Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.95 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.95Odds
Picks by market
ResultSHANGHAI SIPG to win ✓59% · @1.95
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.07
SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
SHANGHAI SIPG welcome Chengdu Better City to Pudong Football Stadium for a Super League fixture on Sunday 18 October (13:00 WAT). In the table, SHANGHAI SIPG are 5th, upper half, on 45 points after 30 matches; Chengdu Better City are 2nd (among the top four) with 52.
Current form
SHANGHAI SIPG, last 5: DWWDW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Daejeon Citizen, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.5 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Chengdu Better City, last 5: LDWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Tianjin Teda, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours SHANGHAI SIPG, collecting 2.3 points per game to 1.2 for Chengdu Better City.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give SHANGHAI SIPG 1.9 xG, Chengdu Better City 1.1 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 57% and GG at 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – SHANGHAI SIPG 59%, draw 19%, Chengdu Better City 22%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.44.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was SHANGHAI SIPG to win (59%, odds 1.95 – longer than our fair 1.69, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: SHANGHAI SIPG 2–1 Chengdu Better City. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
SHANGHAI SIPG59%fair 1.69 · @1.95
Draw19%fair 5.17 · @3.70
Chengdu Better City22%fair 4.62 · @3.20
2.98Expected goals
1.93SHANGHAI SIPG xG
1.05Chengdu Better City xG
61%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
2–110%
1–010%
2–09%
3–16%
3–06%
From our goals model: SHANGHAI SIPG 1.9 – 1.1 Chengdu Better City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
SHANGHAI SIPG to win✓
59%
1.69
1.95 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
81%
1.24
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
61%
1.65
1.44
Draw no bet
SHANGHAI SIPG (draw no bet)✓
73%
1.37
–
Asian handicap
Chengdu Better City +1.5 (Asian handicap)✗
66%
1.52
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
57%
1.75
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.53
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
82%
1.22
–
First team to score
SHANGHAI SIPG to score first✓
61%
1.63
–
Half-time result
SHANGHAI SIPG ahead at half-time✗
42%
2.36
–
Half-time / full-time
HT SHANGHAI SIPG / FT SHANGHAI SIPG✗
36%
2.75
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.07
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Recent results
SHANGHAI SIPG – last 6
DWWDWW
13 Oct
vs Daejeon Citizen
1–1
D
9 Oct
@ Hangzhou Greentown
4–2
W
15 Sep
@ Ratchaburi
6–4
W
5 Sep
vs Beijing Guoan
0–0
D
1 Sep
@ Shandong Luneng
3–0
W
28 Aug
@ Sichuan Jiuniu
1–0
W
2.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Chengdu Better City – last 6
LDWLWL
10 Oct
vs Tianjin Teda
0–1
L
6 Sep
@ Henan Jianye
0–0
D
29 Aug
vs Shenyang Urban
2–1
W
22 Aug
vs Shanghai Shenhua
4–5
L
15 Aug
@ Hangzhou Greentown
3–2
W
8 Aug
@ Yunnan Yukun
0–1
L
1.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between SHANGHAI SIPG and Chengdu Better City.
What is the prediction for SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City?
Our pick is SHANGHAI SIPG to win with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.95.
Who will win SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City?
On our numbers SHANGHAI SIPG have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Chengdu Better City 22%.
How many goals will there be in SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City?
Our predicted score is SHANGHAI SIPG 2–1 Chengdu Better City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City?
SHANGHAI SIPG vs Chengdu Better City (Super League) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Pudong Football 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.