Yunnan Yukun FC (home)
- Yunnan Yukun FC have been up and down recently, winning two, drawing one and losing two of their last five.
- Yunnan come into this match after a 4-3 defeat to Shandong Luneng Taishan FC in the Chinese Super League 2026, but that result was sandwiched between a 2-1 home win over Henan FC.
- Jordi Vinyals has been manager since 3 January 2026 and he has installed a system that is solid and structured but can flip into a compact shape to counter-attack at the first chance.
Chengdu Rongcheng FC (away)
- Chengdu Rongcheng FC are undefeated in their last five matches, winning three and drawing two.
- Chengdu Rongcheng FC, meanwhile, have been in much better form, winning six, drawing two and losing only two of their last ten across all competitions.
- John Aloisi has been in charge of Chengdu Rongcheng FC since 6 January and he has made his mark by introducing a high-tempo, attacking style with plenty of pressing and width.
- Chengdu Rongcheng have won four, drawn one and lost one of their last six away matches in all competitions.
Head-to-Head
The head-to-head record also leans slightly towards the away side with Chengdu winning two and drawing one of the last three meetings in all competitions, but Yunnan have not beaten them in their last home clash.
Key Players
Cleber is the danger man in the Yunnan team with four of their 12 goals coming in their last five in all competitions while Shihao Wei is Chengdu's dangerman, with four of their ten strikes in their last five.
Betting Insights
The odds make Chengdu Rongcheng FC favourites at 1.97 with Yunnan coming in at 3.36 and the draw at 3.75 , so it is worth having a bet on Over 2.5 goals at 1.45 and taking Both teams to score at 1.42 , which seems a lively angle given both teams are in the mood to take the match to each other.
Prediction
- Chengdu Rongcheng FC are likely to be the more likely winners when they travel to Yunnan Yukun FC's home for Tuesday's FA Cup 2026 tie, but the home team have enough to make this a challenge.
- Chengdu Rongcheng should be the more accurate team here, but home field advantage and the altitude can make a difference to a game like this.
