Beijing Guoan vs Shandong Taishan prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
In the 17th round of the Chinese Super League on July 4, 2026, Beijing Guoan and Shandong Taishan will play a match. Both sides believe they can achieve success in this head-to-head encounter.
Beijing Guoan vs Shandong Taishan: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Beijing club finished fourth last season with 57 points. Like many others, they started this campaign with a five-point penalty. Their opening results were balanced: five wins, five draws, and five losses. They managed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Wuhan Three Towns in the summer.
The team from Jinan trailed by four points in 2025, finishing fifth. This season, they received a six-point penalty. So it’s not surprising that, even winning nearly half their matches, they’re still behind the leading quartet and ended the spring with two losses in their last three rounds. However, in the summer, they claimed a 5-1 away win against Liaoning.
The capital team averages 1.69 goals scored per game and concedes 1.44. Su Maozhen’s side scores 1.88 goals on average and concedes 1.63.
Previous Matches: Beijing Guoan vs Shandong Taishan
In the last four meetings, the home team won each time.
Currently, there is also confidence in the home side's success. However, we opt for the neutral "total over 3.0 goals" (odds – 1.60).
Beijing Guoan vs Shandong Taishan: Key Statistics and Trends
- Beijing Guoan have won four of their last seven matches
- 69% of Beijing Guoan’s matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 3.13
- Shandong Taishan have lost two of their last four matches
- 75% of Shandong’s matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 3.5
Beijing Guoan vs Shandong Taishan: Possible Starting Line-ups
Beijing Guoan plays in a 1-4-4-2 formation (possible line-up): Hou Sen - Bai Yang, Guilherme Ramos, Wang Gang, Ze Neng Yue - Zhang Xizhe, Conte, Dawan, Serginho - Zhang Yuning, Fabio Abreu
Shandong Taishan plays in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible line-up): Yu Jingyong - Liu Yang, Zheng Zheng, Pedro Álvaro, Xie Wenneng - Chen Pu, Guilherme Madruga, Chen Zheshi - Kazaishvili, Zeca, Cryzan
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