Double chanceShanghai Shenhua or draw ✓89% · @1.03
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.73
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.46
Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing preview and prediction
The match
The Super League sees Shanghai Shenhua take on Dalian Zhixing on Saturday 7 March, kicking off at 10:00 (WAT) at Shanghai Stadium. Shanghai Shenhua are 7th with 40 points from 30 games (in the top half), while Dalian Zhixing sit 1st on 52 points (top of the table). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 2.3 for Shanghai Shenhua and 0.8 for Dalian Zhixing. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score in 56% of our simulations.
Our pre-match pick was Shanghai Shenhua to win – a 71% chance at odds of 1.34. Predicted score: Shanghai Shenhua 2–0 Dalian Zhixing. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shanghai Shenhua71%fair 1.42 · @1.34
Draw18%fair 5.57 · @4.70
Dalian Zhixing11%fair 8.77 · @7.60
3.15Expected goals
2.32Shanghai Shenhua xG
0.83Dalian Zhixing xG
56%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–012%
1–010%
2–110%
3–09%
1–18%
3–17%
From our goals model: Shanghai Shenhua 2.3 – 0.8 Dalian Zhixing expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Shanghai Shenhua to win✓
71%
1.42
1.34
Double chance
Shanghai Shenhua or draw✓
89%
1.13
1.03
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.78
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.64
1.53
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
61%
1.64
1.55
Half-time result
Shanghai Shenhua ahead at half-time✓
52%
1.93
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Shanghai Shenhua / FT Shanghai Shenhua✓
47%
2.11
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.46
–
Form
Shanghai Shenhua – last 1
L
17 Feb
@ Buriram United
0–2
L
0.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Dalian Zhixing
No recent results on record.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Shanghai Shenhua and Dalian Zhixing.
What is the prediction for Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing?
Our pick is Shanghai Shenhua to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.34.
Who will win Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing?
On our numbers Shanghai Shenhua have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Dalian Zhixing 11%.
How many goals will there be in Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing?
Our predicted score is Shanghai Shenhua 2–0 Dalian Zhixing, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing?
Shanghai Shenhua vs Dalian Zhixing (Super League) kicks off on Saturday 7 March 2026 at 10:00 (West Africa Time) at Shanghai Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
