Yunnan YukunPositive30%
Yunnan Yukun possesses a strong attacking line with Oscar Maritu (19 goals, 6 assists) and Cléber Bomfim de Jesus (9 goals, 5 assists), maintaining a stable scoring rate of an average 2.2 goals per game in the last 10 matches.
Yunnan Yukun plays flexibly in tactics, frequently using the 4-3-3 formation and has the ability to adjust to 4-2-3-1 or 5-4-1 depending on the opponent, demonstrating tactical adaptability.
Neutral35%
Yunnan Yukun has a stable lineup featuring key players such as Alexandru Ionita (5 goals, 12 assists) and Andrei Burcă (24 tackles, 142 clearances), who have played all 10 recent matches, but there are no clear signs of improvement from the substitutes.
The team's playing style frequently leads to a BTTS (both teams to score) rate of 70% and 80% of matches having three or more goals (Over 2.5), reflecting an open and direct attacking approach, but it is not enough to ensure consistent results due to weak defense
Yunnan Yukun has not suffered serious losses from Tsui Wang-Kit's injury (still playing), and has several substitute options in defense such as Shi Ke or Deng Hanwen.
Negative35%
Yunnan Yukun has gone through a period of instability with inconsistent results (4 wins, 3 draws, 3 losses in the last 10 matches), particularly two heavy defeats (0-6 against Zhejiang Professional FC, 3-4 against Shandong Taishan) indicating a lack of focus when facing strong opponents.
Poor defensive performance, conceded 25 goals (an average of 2.5 goals per game) in 10 matches, with 2 matches conceding at least 3 goals, while conceding 51 goals in 25 matches across the entire tournament (an average of 2.04 goals per game)
Liaoning TierenPositive25%
Liaoning Tieren has a stable team lineup with key players such as Takahiro Kunimoto, Jefferson Ruan Pereira dos Santos, and Li Tixiang who play consistently throughout, playing a key role in both attack and defense.
Liaoning Tieren has no less goal-scoring ability, with an average of 1.4 goals per game, and the percentage of matches with three or more goals (Over 2.5) reaching 60%, indicating a lively playing style and good opportunity-creation ability.
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Liaoning Tieren is flexible in adjusting their tactical formations, using formations such as 3-4-3, 4-1-4-1, and 4-3-3 depending on the opponent, reflecting a certain level of adaptability in their tactics
Although they have not maintained a stable performance, Liaoning Tieren has still managed to secure positive results in some matches, such as a 3-1 victory over Shanghai Shenhua or a 4-4 draw with Henan FC, demonstrating their potential for counterattacks and comebacks.
Negative50%
Liaoning Tieren is currently experiencing a poor phase, with a win rate of only 20% in their last 10 matches, along with 6 losses and 2 draws, indicating inconsistency and a very weak ability to maintain positive momentum
Weak defensive capability, with an average of 19 goals conceded per game, has not kept a clean sheet in any of the last 10 matches, while suffering heavy defeats, 1-5 against Shandong Taishan and 0-1 against Qingdao West Coast, reflects a lack of focus and defensive organization.
Liaoning Tieren received many penalty cards, with 17 yellow and 1 red in 10 matches, showing poor match discipline, particularly in matches against strong opponents such as Shenzhen Peng City (3 yellow cards) or Qingdao West Coast (4 yellow cards)
Ranking 13th after 24 matches in the 2026 Chinese Football Super League, with a goal difference of -7, shows a clear imbalance between attack and defense, along with very low competitiveness in the standings.
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Yunnan Yukun demonstrates a clear advantage in game control and attacking efficiency, with a high-quality attacking line led by standout individuals such as Oscar Maritu and Alexandru Ionita, while also possessing balanced squad depth to maintain continuous pressure. In contrast, Liaoning Tieren faces significant challenges due to a fragile defense and the absence of key personnel, making their system vulnerable to being dismantled when facing the explosive power of opponents. However, Liaoning Tieren may seek support from a pragmatic playing style, utilizing flexible tactics to limit space, despite lacking tactical options capable of directly countering Yunnan Yukun's high-intensity attacking strength. The disparity in defensive organization and attacking ability between the two teams will be the key factor shaping the match's development.
Prediction for the match between Yunnan Yukun and Liaoning Tieren is 5-1.
Expert Prediction:
Yunnan Yukun-0.75 @1.88






























