Henan Jianye 3-0 Shanghai Shenhua – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Henan Jianye at 43%, yet other data sources diverge — this Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Super League clash, Regular Season - 25 as Henan Jianye welcome Shanghai Shenhua to Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium. Kick-off is set for Saturday 16 September 2023 at 10:30 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all Super League games this season, Henan Jianye have gone 4W 1D 5L from 10 outings — a 1.30 PPG return. Last five: L L W W W. They are averaging 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.50 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. This season is still relatively young for Henan Jianye, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium, Henan Jianye have gone 5W 3D 2L this season (10 games, 1.80 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture. Their home PPG of 1.80 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.30 — Henan Jianye are significantly better at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium than their overall form suggests.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Shanghai Shenhua stand at 4W 2D 4L from 10 Super League matches — 1.40 PPG. Last five: L W W L D. Their scoring rate of 1.20 per game is modest, conceding 1.60 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 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. This season is still relatively young for Shanghai Shenhua, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Shanghai Shenhua's away record: 5W 1D 4L from 10 road trips in Super League this season (1.60 PPG). Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
The form comparison is too close to call — 1.30 PPG (Henan Jianye) versus 1.40 (Shanghai Shenhua). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
The BTTS market is worth targeting here. Henan Jianye register both teams scoring in 60% of relevant matches, Shanghai Shenhua in 60% (using home/away splits) — both sides above the 60% threshold gives BTTS Yes firm statistical grounding.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 0 wins apiece for Henan Jianye, 2 for Shanghai Shenhua and 2 shared spoils from 4 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
The 4 previous meetings have averaged 2.0 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 28 May 2023, ended 1–1 with a draw.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
In-Play Data
Henan Jianye trading profile (57 games, 28 at home): they score before half-time in 82% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 83% of the time; BTTS occurs in 54% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 54% of games (home games).
Shanghai Shenhua trading profile (57 games, 28 at away): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 83% of the time; BTTS occurs in 61% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 46% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Henan Jianye 51% versus Shanghai Shenhua 54%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Henan Jianye 47% | Shanghai Shenhua 39%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Henan Jianye 1.27 xG and Shanghai Shenhua 0.95 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: Henan Jianye attack 0.992 / defence 0.802 | Shanghai Shenhua attack 0.974 / defence 0.832. League average goals — home 1.539 / away 1.218. Data: 57 Henan Jianye games / 58 Shanghai Shenhua games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Henan Jianye 43% | Draw 29% | Shanghai Shenhua 27%. Fair-value odds: Henan Jianye 2.33 | Draw 3.45 | Shanghai Shenhua 3.70. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 29% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 38% | BTTS probability 45% | Total xG 2.22. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 62% — total xG of 2.22 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 45% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Henan Jianye at 43% — marginal model lean. With a 29% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Henan Jianye offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
The Poisson model projects 2.22 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 38% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 45% on No. This conflicts with form data: Henan Jianye 60% | Shanghai Shenhua 60% from recent games — a notable divergence.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua | Competition: Super League, Regular Season - 25 | Venue: Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium • Kick-off: Saturday 16 Sep 2023, 10:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Henan Jianye 43% | Draw 29% | Shanghai Shenhua 27% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 38% | BTTS 45% | xG Henan Jianye 1.27 / Shanghai Shenhua 0.95 • Poisson strength factors: Henan Jianye attack 0.992 / def 0.802 | Shanghai Shenhua attack 0.974 / def 0.832 | league avg home 1.539 / away 1.218 • Poisson stance: Henan Jianye (43%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.27
Henan Jianye xG
Expected Goals
0.95
Shanghai Shenhua xG
45%
BTTS
65%
Over 1.5
38%
Over 2.5
18%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua kick off?
Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua kicked off at 10:30 on Saturday 16 September 2023 at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium.
What was the final score in Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Henan Jianye 3 - 0 Shanghai Shenhua.
Where is Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua being played?
The match is being played at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium.
What competition is Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua part of?
Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua is a Regular Season - 25 fixture in the Super League (China).
Who is favourite to win Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Our statistical model gives Henan Jianye a 43% chance of winning, Shanghai Shenhua a 27% chance, and a 29% chance of a draw — making Henan Jianye the favourite.
Will both teams score in Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Our model estimates a 45% probability that both Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua will score (BTTS).
Will Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 38%.
What is the head-to-head record between Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua?
Record (4 meetings): Henan Jianye 0W | Draws 2 | Shanghai Shenhua 2W.
What form are Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua in?
Henan Jianye (all comps): 4W-1D-5L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 1.40 / GA 1.50 | L5 L-L-W-W-W. Shanghai Shenhua (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 1.20 / GA 1.60 | L5 L-W-W-L-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Henan Jianye's attacking strength (0.99x league average) is weighed against Shanghai Shenhua's defensive record (0.83x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.27. The same calculation in reverse, Shanghai Shenhua's attack versus Henan Jianye's defence, projects 0.95 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 57/58 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 14.8%. Close behind: 0-0 (12.5%), 1-0 (12.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 39% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Henan Jianye Win
43%
2.31
29%
3.42
27%
3.65
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
13.8%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
13.1%
Draw
0 – 0
10.8%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.27
Henan Jianye xG
Total xG
2.22
0.95
Shanghai Shenhua xG
2.31
43%
Home win
3.42
29%
Draw
3.65
27%
Away win
Goals Markets
65%
Over 1.5
1.54
35%
Under 1.5
2.86
38%
Over 2.5
2.63
62%
Under 2.5
1.61
18%
Over 3.5
5.56
82%
Under 3.5
1.22
7%
Over 4.5
14.29
93%
Under 4.5
1.08
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
45%
BTTS Yes
2.25
55%
BTTS No
1.80
Clean Sheet
39%
2.59
28%
3.56
Win to Nil
17%
5.98
8%
12.99
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10.8 | 10.3 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 13.8 | 13.1 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.8%.
How many goals are Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua expected to score?
The model projects 1.27 expected goals for Henan Jianye and 0.95 for Shanghai Shenhua, a combined total of 2.22.
How confident is the prediction model for Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 43%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Henan Jianye come into this having played 57 games, going 23W 15D 19L for 1.47 points per game. Their last five reads L-L-W-W-W. The sample for Henan Jianye is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
On the other side, Shanghai Shenhua sit at 1.61 PPG from 57 outings (25W 17D 15L), a run that reads L-W-W-L-D across their last five. The sample for Shanghai Shenhua is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Henan Jianye on 1.47 PPG, Shanghai Shenhua on 1.61. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
Henan Jianye's home form reads 14W 7D 7L across 28 games on their own ground, a 1.75 PPG return.
Away from home, Shanghai Shenhua have taken 1.50 points per game from 28 outings (11W 9D 8L).
The Goals Picture
Henan Jianye are averaging 1.47 goals scored and 1.11 conceded per game recently; Shanghai Shenhua are on 1.21 scored and 1.04 conceded.
Defensively: Shanghai Shenhua in 37% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 57 Results — Super League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Henan Jianye
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Shanghai Shenhua
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua in coming into this match?
Henan Jianye have gone 23W 15D 19L in their last 57 games (1.47 PPG), while Shanghai Shenhua have gone 25W 17D 15L in their last 57 (1.61 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Henan Jianye at home or Shanghai Shenhua away?
Henan Jianye's home record (1.75 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Henan Jianye at home: 1.75 PPG; Shanghai Shenhua away: 1.50 PPG.
Have Henan Jianye or Shanghai Shenhua been keeping clean sheets recently?
Henan Jianye have kept a clean sheet in 28% of their recent games, Shanghai Shenhua in 37%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to January 2022. Every recorded meeting has come in Super League. They last met on 26 April 2026, roughly 3 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
There's a clear current trend here: Shanghai Shenhua have taken the last 5 head-to-head results.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 3 Jan 2022, when Shanghai Shenhua won 3-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Henan Jianye's record when hosting Shanghai Shenhua specifically: 1W 1D 3L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
1
Henan Jianye
2
Draws
7
Shanghai Shenhua
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua?
From 10 meetings on record, Henan Jianye have won 1, Shanghai Shenhua have won 7, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua last play each other?
They last met on 26 April 2026, when Henan Jianye 0-3 Shanghai Shenhua.
Who has won more matches between Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua?
Shanghai Shenhua have the better head-to-head record, with 7 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Henan Jianye are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 82% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 50% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 14% of those situations.
Shanghai Shenhua are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 71% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 36% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 11% of those situations.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Henan Jianye 54%, Shanghai Shenhua 61% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 54% (Henan Jianye) and 46% (Shanghai Shenhua).
On the defensive side: Shanghai Shenhua in 32%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Henan Jianye home games / Shanghai Shenhua away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Henan Jianye play Shanghai Shenhua?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 54% of Henan Jianye's games and 61% of Shanghai Shenhua's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Henan Jianye vs Shanghai Shenhua usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 54% of Henan Jianye's recent games and 46% of Shanghai Shenhua's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Henan Jianye and Shanghai Shenhua tend to score early?
Henan Jianye have had a goal before half-time in 82% of their recent matches, Shanghai Shenhua in 71% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Henan Jianye run riot with a 3-0 hammering of Shanghai Shenhua.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Henan Jianye beat Shanghai Shenhua 3-0 at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium, Regular Season - 25, in the Super League. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Henan Jianye 1.27 xG and Shanghai Shenhua 0.95 xG, a combined 2.22. The scoreboard read 3-0 for 3 actual goals. Henan Jianye beat their projection by 1.7 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Shanghai Shenhua landed 1.0 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Henan Jianye attack 0.99 / defence 0.80 against Shanghai Shenhua attack 0.97 / defence 0.83, drawn from 57/58 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Henan Jianye 43% | Draw 29% | Shanghai Shenhua 27%, with Henan Jianye to win its most likely call at 43%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 38%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 65% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 45% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 43% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Henan Jianye 47%, Shanghai Shenhua 39%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 53%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Henan Jianye's trading profile (57 games, 28 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 51% of their matches — today it did not.
Shanghai Shenhua's trading profile (57 games, 28 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 37% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Henan Jianye 1.47 PPG, Shanghai Shenhua 1.61 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Henan Jianye win broke the near-deadlock. Henan Jianye (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.64 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 0.96 average — tighter than their form line. Shanghai Shenhua (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.29 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.14 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.