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Poisson model rates Yunnan Yukun at 40%, yet other data sources diverge — this Yunnan Yukun vs Beijing Guoan fixture contains genuine analytical tension.

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A Super League encounter, Regular Season - 9 sees Beijing Guoan travel to Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium to take on Yunnan Yukun. The game is scheduled for Saturday 2 May 2026, 12:00 UTC.

Form Analysis

Looking at all fixtures this season, Yunnan Yukun stand at 4W 4D 2L from 10 Super League matches — 1.60 PPG. Last five: D W W W D. Offensively they are averaging 1.60 goals per game, with 1.50 conceded. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches — an extremely high rate that makes BTTS Yes a well-supported standalone angle from their form alone.

At home at Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium, Yunnan Yukun have gone 6W 3D 1L this season (10 games, 2.10 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture. Their home PPG of 2.10 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.60 — Yunnan Yukun are significantly better at Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium than their overall form suggests.

Beijing Guoan — All Games: 5W 0D 5L from 10 Super League fixtures this season — 1.50 PPG. Last five: W L L W W. Their attacking form is sharp — 2.50 goals per game is a high-output rate that commands respect in the goals markets. Conceding 2.10 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market.

When travelling in Super League this season, Beijing Guoan have posted 5W 1D 4L from 10 away outings — 1.60 PPG. They are averaging 1.90 goals per away game — strong road scoring that makes them a threat even without home support.

The form comparison is too close to call — 1.60 PPG (Yunnan Yukun) versus 1.50 (Beijing Guoan). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.

H2H

Despite the anticipated home advantage, Beijing Guoan have the better historical record — 3 wins from 3 previous contests against 0 for Yunnan Yukun.

Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 3 meetings have averaged 4.0 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 20 Aug 2025, ended 0–7 with Beijing Guoan winning.

The H2H provides genuine backing for the away side. Beijing Guoan have won 3 of 3 previous encounters, and at 4.0 goals per game, the goals market also points upward. The away win and Over 2.5 combination has a historical case worth noting.

Season Statistics

Yunnan Yukun's full-season record stands at 11W 9D 10L from 30 games. Their scoring output is 1.6 per match with 1.7 conceded on average. Biggest win: 3-1 (H) / 1-4 (A). Heaviest defeat: 1-5 (H) / 5-1 (A). Their best winning run this season has been 3 consecutive games. Longest draw run: 2 games. Worst losing run: 2 consecutive games. They have failed to score in 3 games this season. 7 clean sheets this season (4 at home, 3 away). Scored 2+ goals in 5 of 30 games (17%). Penalties this season: 4 scored / 0 missed from 4 awarded. Most used formation: 4-1-4-1. Discipline: 1.6 yellow cards per game, 0.10 reds per game.

Beijing Guoan's cumulative Super League record this campaign: 17W 6D 7L from 30 matches. Their scoring output is 2.3 per match with 1.5 conceded on average. Biggest win: 6-1 (H) / 0-4 (A). Heaviest defeat: 2-4 (H) / 6-0 (A). Their best winning run this season has been 5 consecutive games. Longest draw run: 3 games. Worst losing run: 3 consecutive games. They have failed to score in 3 games this season. 8 clean sheets this season (4 at home, 4 away). Scored 2+ goals in 10 of 30 games (33%). Penalties this season: 5 scored / 0 missed from 5 awarded. Most used formation: 3-5-2. Discipline: 1.8 yellow cards per game, 0.17 reds per game.

Beijing Guoan have been the more prolific side this season at 2.30 goals per game compared to 1.60 for the hosts. Beijing Guoan lead on clean sheets this season (8 vs 7). Beijing Guoan score 2+ goals far more often (33% vs 17%) — a meaningful difference for goal-line markets. Penalty activity: Yunnan Yukun 4/4 vs Beijing Guoan 5/5 this season.

Trading Patterns

Yunnan Yukun in-play and half-time data (30 games, 15 at home): they score before half-time in 87% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 60% of the time; BTTS occurs in 67% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 47% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 43%.

Beijing Guoan in-play and half-time data (30 games, 15 at away): they score before half-time in 87% of fixtures in away games; they lead at the break 57% of the time; BTTS occurs in 53% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 67% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 57%.

From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — Yunnan Yukun 73% and Beijing Guoan 63% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Yunnan Yukun 53% | Beijing Guoan 70%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Yunnan Yukun 1.36 xG and Beijing Guoan 1.22 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Yunnan Yukun attack 1.086 / defence 1.081 | Beijing Guoan attack 0.964 / defence 0.745. League average goals — home 1.681 / away 1.168. Beijing Guoan's defence strength of 0.745 is below average — they are conceding at a rate that inflates the home xG figure. Data: 38 Yunnan Yukun games / 38 Beijing Guoan games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Yunnan Yukun 40% | Draw 26% | Beijing Guoan 33%. Fair-value odds: Yunnan Yukun 2.50 | Draw 3.85 | Beijing Guoan 3.03. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 26% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 48% | BTTS probability 52% | Total xG 2.58. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 48%/52% — the total xG of 2.58 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 52% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Analysis Verdict

On the Poisson output, Yunnan Yukun are the pick at 40% — marginal model lean. With a 26% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Yunnan Yukun offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 33% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.

On the goals line, Poisson's 2.58 combined xG gives a 48% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration — though form averaging only 3.5 goals per game and H2H averaging only 4.0 goals per meeting point in the other direction.

Poisson assigns a 52% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Yunnan Yukun 70% | Beijing Guoan 40% BTTS from recent games.

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