Expect a fierce battle in the China Super League on 30.05.2026 when Chengdu Better City competes against Shandong Luneng. Our prediction dives deep into their strategies, form, and historical performances in the China Super League. Whether you're rooting for Chengdu Better City or Shandong Luneng, our expert analysis will help you decide where to place your bet.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chengdu Better City | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 32/13 | 34 |
| 2 | Chongqing Tongliang Long | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17/13 | 24 |
| 3 | Dalian Zhixing | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21/24 | 22 |
| 4 | Yunnan Yukun | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26/23 | 20 |
| 5 | Shandong Luneng | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25/24 | 18 |
| 6 | Qingdao Youth Island | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15/21 | 17 |
Key Player Statistics: Chengdu Better City vs Shandong Luneng
Chengdu Better City vs Shandong Luneng Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Shandong Luneng | 02.08.2025 | 2-1 |
| FA Cup | Shandong Luneng | Chengdu Better City | 20.06.2025 | 1-3 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Chengdu Better City | 02.04.2025 | 0-3 |
| FA Cup | Shandong Luneng | Chengdu Better City | 24.09.2024 | 1-0 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Chengdu Better City | 17.08.2024 | 3-0 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Shandong Luneng | 26.04.2024 | 0-1 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Chengdu Better City | 08.08.2023 | 0-1 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Shandong Luneng | 10.05.2023 | 2-2 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Shandong Luneng | 21.11.2022 | 2-1 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Chengdu Better City | 21.08.2022 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | Dalian Zhixing | Chengdu Better City | 23.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | SHANGHAI SIPG | 19.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| Super League | Tianjin Teda | Chengdu Better City | 15.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Henan Jianye | 09.05.2026 | 3-0 |
| Super League | Shenyang Urban | Chengdu Better City | 05.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| Super League | Shanghai Shenhua | Chengdu Better City | 01.05.2026 | 2-3 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Hangzhou Greentown | 25.04.2026 | 4-0 |
| Super League | Chengdu Better City | Yunnan Yukun | 21.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Super League | Wuhan Three Towns | Chengdu Better City | 17.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| Super League | Beijing Guoan | Chengdu Better City | 12.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Wuhan Three Towns | 24.05.2026 | 3-3 |
| Super League | Hangzhou Greentown | Shandong Luneng | 20.05.2026 | 4-1 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Chongqing Tongliang Long | 16.05.2026 | 3-1 |
| Super League | Sichuan Jiuniu | Shandong Luneng | 10.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Shanghai Shenhua | 05.05.2026 | 4-1 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | Qingdao Youth Island | 01.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Super League | Qingdao Jonoon | Shandong Luneng | 26.04.2026 | 4-1 |
| Super League | Tianjin Teda | Shandong Luneng | 21.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Super League | Shandong Luneng | SHANGHAI SIPG | 17.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Super League | Henan Jianye | Shandong Luneng | 11.04.2026 | 0-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Chengdu Better City VS Shandong Luneng
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Chengdu Better City vs Shandong Luneng
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Chengdu Better City vs Shandong Luneng
htmlThere's a genuine title story unfolding in the China Super League right now, and it's wearing Chengdu Better City's colors. When the league leaders open their doors to Shandong Luneng, this isn't just a home game. It's a statement of intent from a team that looks increasingly unstoppable.
Chengdu sit top of the table with 34 points from 14 games. That's a remarkable haul. They've scored 32 goals and conceded just 13 — the kind of numbers that make you sit up and take notice. Shandong, sitting fifth with 18 points, are chasing this game, not controlling it.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head record tells a fascinating story. Chengdu have won four of the last five meetings between these sides. They crushed Shandong 3-0 away earlier this season. They beat them 3-1 in the FA Cup. And they've already claimed a 2-1 win in this current Super League campaign. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Shandong are a dangerous cup team. In recent form, Chengdu have simply owned this fixture.
Tactically, the key battle runs through the creative channels. Wellington Silva has racked up five assists in 14 matches for Chengdu, pulling strings and unlocking defences. Shandong try to respond through Cryzan and V. Qazaishvili, both also on five assists each. But Chengdu's defensive record — barely leaking a goal a game — suggests they have the structure to contain that threat.
One surprisingly sharp detail that sharper bettors will appreciate: Shandong's defensive numbers are genuinely poor. Twenty-four goals conceded in 14 games against a Chengdu attack that just put five past Qingdao Youth Island and five more past Sichuan Jiuniu. This has goals written all over it, and Chengdu's name is on most of them.
The bookmakers have Chengdu at 2.00, which feels like genuine value given everything the data shows. A home win looks the standout bet here. For the braver punters, over 2.5 goals makes a lot of sense too — both teams combined for 14 goals across their last three head-to-head matches. I'd also keep an eye on a Chengdu win with both teams scoring as an intriguing market.
My prediction: Chengdu Better City 2-0 Shandong Luneng. A controlled, professional performance from the league leaders who look every bit like champions in the making.
Settle in. The best team in China right now is about to put on a show.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liu Dianzuo | China PR | 35 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 86 |
| Wang Dongsheng | China PR | 29 | Defender | 179 | 65 |
| Han Pengfei | China PR | 33 | Defender | 190 | 92 |
| E. Sorokin | Russia | 30 | Defender | 189 | 81 |
| Hu Hetao | China PR | 22 | Defender | 175 | 70 |
| Yang Mingyang | China PR | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | 66 |
| Matheus Jussa | Brazil | 30 | Midfielder | 183 | 83 |
| Wellington Silva | Brazil | 33 | Midfielder | 173 | 65 |
| Rômulo | Brazil | 30 | Midfielder | 169 | 74 |
| Wei Shihao | China PR | 31 | Midfielder | 178 | 65 |
| Felipe | Brazil | 34 | Attacker | 193 | 90 |
| He Yiran | China PR | 21 | Defender | 184 | 75 |
| Liao Rongxiang | China PR | 21 | Midfielder | 170 | 60 |
| Liao Lisheng | China PR | 33 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| A. Jojo | England | 27 | Defender | 183 | 73 |
| Behram Abduweli | China PR | 23 | Attacker | 189 | 81 |
| Jian Tao | China PR | 24 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 81 |
| Ran Weifeng | China PR | 24 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 79 |
| Li Yang | China PR | 28 | Defender | 180 | 85 |
| Dong Yanfeng | China PR | 30 | Defender | 182 | 75 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gao Zhunyi | China PR | 30 | Defender | 186 | 80 |
| Wang Dalei | China PR | 37 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 75 |
| Liu Yang | China PR | 30 | Midfielder | 184 | 75 |
| Wang Tong | China PR | 33 | Defender | 179 | 71 |
| Zheng Zheng | China PR | 36 | Defender | 185 | 77 |
| Duan Liuyu | China PR | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 73 |
| Li Yuanyi | China PR | 32 | Midfielder | 183 | 78 |
| Huang Zhengyu | China PR | 29 | Defender | 178 | 75 |
| Pedro Álvaro | Portugal | 26 | Defender | 186 | 83 |
| Cryzan | Brazil | 29 | Attacker | 191 | 85 |
| V. Qazaishvili | Georgia | 33 | Attacker | 175 | 75 |
| Pedro Delgado | Portugal | 29 | Midfielder | 188 | 77 |
| Chen Pu | China PR | 29 | Attacker | 175 | 69 |
| Zeca | Brazil | 29 | Attacker | 190 | 83 |
| Guilherme Madruga | Brazil | 25 | Midfielder | 188 | 83 |
| Yu Jinyong | China PR | 21 | Goalkeeper | 200 | 87 |
| Xie Wenneng | China PR | 25 | Midfielder | 175 | 78 |
| Chen Zeshi | China PR | 21 | Midfielder | 183 | 72 |
| Peng Xiao | China PR | 20 | Defender | 188 | 80 |
| Liu Qiwei | China PR | 20 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 75 |
Chengdu Better City vs Shandong Luneng match odds
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