Double chanceChengdu Better City or draw ✓76% · @1.15
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · fair 1.98
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗12% · fair 8.64
Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 17 July the Super League brings Qingdao Youth Island against Chengdu Better City at Guzhenkou University Sports Center. Kick-off: 12:00 WAT. In the table, Qingdao Youth Island are 8th, upper half, on 39 points after 30 matches; Chengdu Better City are 2nd (among the top four) with 52. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Qingdao Youth Island, last 5: LWWDD Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Sichuan Jiuniu, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Chengdu Better City, last 5: DDWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Chongqing Tongliang Long, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (3 Apr 2026) it ended Chengdu Better City 5–1 Qingdao Youth Island.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Qingdao Youth Island 1.1 xG, Chengdu Better City 1.5 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 47%, GG 49%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Qingdao Youth Island 24%, draw 25%, Chengdu Better City 51%.
Lower-risk option: Chengdu Better City or draw (76%) at 1.15.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Chengdu Better City to win (51%, odds 1.73). Most likely score in line with that pick: Qingdao Youth Island 0–1 Chengdu Better City. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Qingdao Youth Island24%fair 4.14 · @4.20
Draw25%fair 3.99 · @3.65
Chengdu Better City51%fair 1.97 · @1.73
2.57Expected goals
1.06Qingdao Youth Island xG
1.50Chengdu Better City xG
49%Both score
47%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–112%
1–29%
0–29%
1–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: Qingdao Youth Island 1.1 – 1.5 Chengdu Better City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City?
Our pick is Chengdu Better City to win with a 51% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.73.
Who will win Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City?
On our numbers Qingdao Youth Island have a 24% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Chengdu Better City 51%.
How many goals will there be in Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City?
Our predicted score is Qingdao Youth Island 0–1 Chengdu Better City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City?
Qingdao Youth Island vs Chengdu Better City (Super League) kicks off on Friday 17 July 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at Guzhenkou University Sports Center.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
