Good pick · fair odds 1.67 · bookmaker 1.65 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.65Odds
Picks by market
ResultShandong Luneng to win ✗60% · @1.65
Double chanceEither team to win ✗81% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.19
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.21
Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Sichuan Jiuniu travel to face Shandong Luneng on Saturday 5 September in the Super League, with Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 13:00 WAT. In the table, Shandong Luneng are 4th, among the top four, on 47 points after 30 matches; Sichuan Jiuniu are 11th (lower half) with 33. There are 14 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Shandong Luneng, last 5: LWLWW Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to SHANGHAI SIPG, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Sichuan Jiuniu, last 5: LDWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to SHANGHAI SIPG, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Shandong Luneng, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.2 for Sichuan Jiuniu.
Head to head
When they last met (10 May 2026) it ended Sichuan Jiuniu 1–2 Shandong Luneng.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Shandong Luneng 2.1 xG, Sichuan Jiuniu 1.2 xG – a total near 3.3. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 64% and GG at 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Shandong Luneng 60%, draw 19%, Sichuan Jiuniu 22%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.44.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Shandong Luneng to win (60%, odds 1.65). Most likely score in line with that pick: Shandong Luneng 2–1 Sichuan Jiuniu. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Shandong Luneng60%fair 1.67 · @1.65
Draw19%fair 5.38 · @4.00
Sichuan Jiuniu22%fair 4.62 · @4.33
3.28Expected goals
2.11Shandong Luneng xG
1.17Sichuan Jiuniu xG
62%Both score
64%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
1–19%
2–08%
1–08%
3–17%
3–06%
From our goals model: Shandong Luneng 2.1 – 1.2 Sichuan Jiuniu expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu?
Our pick is Shandong Luneng to win with a 60% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.65.
Who will win Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu?
On our numbers Shandong Luneng have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Sichuan Jiuniu 22%.
How many goals will there be in Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu?
Our predicted score is Shandong Luneng 2–1 Sichuan Jiuniu, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu?
Shandong Luneng vs Sichuan Jiuniu (Super League) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium.
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.