Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Picks by market
ResultShandong Luneng to win ✗40% · @2.48
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗63% · @1.45
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.85
Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 22 August the Super League brings Qingdao Youth Island against Shandong Luneng at Guzhenkou University Sports Center. Kick-off: 13:00 WAT. In the table, Qingdao Youth Island are 8th, upper half, on 39 points after 30 matches; Shandong Luneng are 4th (among the top four) with 47.
Current form
Qingdao Youth Island, last 5: DDWWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Chongqing Tongliang Long, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Shandong Luneng, last 5: WWWLD Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Qingdao Jonoon, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (1 May 2026) it ended Shandong Luneng 1–1 Qingdao Youth Island.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Qingdao Youth Island 1.5 xG, Shandong Luneng 1.5 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 59% for three or more goals, 63% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Qingdao Youth Island 39%, draw 21%, Shandong Luneng 40%.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.45.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (63%, odds 1.50). Most likely score in line with that pick: Qingdao Youth Island 1–1 Shandong Luneng. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Qingdao Youth Island39%fair 2.55 · @2.48
Draw21%fair 4.76 · @3.55
Shandong Luneng40%fair 2.51 · @2.48
3.00Expected goals
1.50Qingdao Youth Island xG
1.51Shandong Luneng xG
63%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–28%
2–18%
0–17%
1–07%
2–26%
From our goals model: Qingdao Youth Island 1.5 – 1.5 Shandong Luneng expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng?
On our numbers Qingdao Youth Island have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Shandong Luneng 40%.
How many goals will there be in Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng?
Our predicted score is Qingdao Youth Island 1–1 Shandong Luneng, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng?
Qingdao Youth Island vs Shandong Luneng (Super League) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 13:00 (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.
