Tianjin Jinmen Tigers (home)
- Tianjin Jinmen Tigers are struggling in the Chinese Super League 2026, sitting 16th in the table on -9 points from 4 matches, and boss Yu Genwei has struggled to get his side into a groove in the early stages of the campaign.
- Tianjin are a pragmatic, risk-averse side who set up their players in a compact defensive shape and are patient in building up their attacks.
- Tianjin have not won in 5 games, losing 4 of those matches including a 2-3 home loss against Shanghai Shenhua last time out, while their only 1 point of the season has been collected from 2 home matches.
- Alberto Quiles has netted once in 4 appearances in the Chinese Super League 2026, but the Spaniard is a focal point in the attack for the Tigers, while Qingdao Hainiu’s top scorer Yaw Yeboah has 2 goals in 4 appearances, consistently getting into dangerous positions in the final third.
Qingdao Hainiu (away)
- Qingdao Hainiu are just one place above their hosts, sitting 15th in the Chinese Super League 2026, with -4 points from 4 games.
- Qingdao have been more positive in their approach to games, pressing teams intensely and playing with a forward-thinking, possession-based approach in their 4-2-3-1 system.
- Ristic has made them more aggressive in recent games, but his side have been struggling on the road, losing both of their matches away from home in the Chinese Super League 2026, averaging 0.5 goals scored and 2.0 goals conceded per game on the road.
Head-to-Head
Tianjin have won 2 of the last 3 head-to-head matchups in the Chinese Super League, winning 1-0 in this fixture last season.
Key Players
- Alberto Quiles has netted once in 4 appearances in the Chinese Super League 2026, but the Spaniard is a focal point in the attack for the Tigers.
- Yaw Yeboah has 2 goals in 4 appearances, consistently getting into dangerous positions in the final third.
- Wellington Silva has netted twice in Qingdao’s last 5 matches, giving them more pace and a clinical finisher in the forward line.
Betting Insights
- Tianjin are favorites for this match, but we feel that the odds on a home win could be a bit short at 2.04.
- Both teams are likely to score in this game and the odds on Over 2.5 goals are a great option.
Prediction
We’re going for both bets and think that Tianjin will win in a high-scoring match .
