Chengdu Rongcheng vs Chongqing Tonglianglong prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on July 11, 2026
Super League China
In the 18th round of the Chinese Super League on July 11, 2026, Chengdu Rongcheng and Chongqing Tonglianglong will play a match. It’s a head-to-head encounter between the season’s leaders.
Chengdu Rongcheng vs Chongqing Tonglianglong: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Sichuan club finished last season in the top 3 with 60 points. This year, by winning the lion’s share of their matches, they have managed to break away from their pursuers. In May, however, they suffered two consecutive defeats, but just before the break, they secured a 1-0 win against Shandong Taishan. During the summer, they also overcame Shenzhen Peng City, though could only manage a draw with Qingdao Hainiu.
The team from Chongqing finished second in last year’s First League—just enough to earn promotion. Moreover, at the elite level, they started excellently and even after a clear dip towards the end of spring, managed to hold onto second place. After a narrow away defeat to Tianjin in the summer, they bounced back at home with a resounding win over Liaoning.
The season leader is performing so well for a reason: averaging 2.18 goals scored per match while conceding just 0.94. The newcomer also impresses, scoring 1.24 and conceding 1.12 goals per game.
Previous Matches: Chengdu Rongcheng vs Chongqing Tonglianglong
Both previous encounters ended in draws.
The hosts are rightly considered favorites, but the visitors shouldn’t be completely discounted. The recommendation is to bet on them with a "+1.5 goals" handicap (odds – 1.80).
Chengdu Rongcheng vs Chongqing Tonglianglong: Key Statistics and Trends
- Chengdu Rongcheng have already won thirteen matches
- 53% of Chengdu’s matches end with both teams scoring, with an average total of 3.12 goals per match
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have won two of their last ten matches
- 53% of Chongqing’s matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 2.35
Chengdu Rongcheng vs Chongqing Tonglianglong: Probable Starting Lineups
Chengdu Rongcheng play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (probable lineup): Liu Dianzuo – Hu Hetao, Sorokin, Han Pengfei, He Yiran – Yang Mingyang, Matheus Jussa – Wei Shihao, Romulo, Wellington – Abduweli
Chongqing Tonglianglong play in a 1-5-4-1 formation (probable lineup): Yao Haoyang – He Xiaoqiang, Liu Mingshi, Zhang Yinkai, Ngade-Ngadjui, Jin Pengxiang – Chen Chunxin, Amadou, Zhang Zhixiong, Wu Yongqiang – Dimata
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