Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua prediction & analysis
66%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.45 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.45Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultShanghai Shenhua to win ✗44% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.38
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · @1.15
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.14
Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua preview and prediction
The match
Shanghai Shenhua travel to Jinan Olympic Sports Center in the Super League on Tuesday 5 May (12:35 WAT) to face Shandong Luneng. Shandong Luneng are 4th with 47 points from 30 games (in the top four), while Shanghai Shenhua sit 7th on 40 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Shandong Luneng's last 5: DLWDL Most recently they drew with Qingdao Youth Island 1–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Shanghai Shenhua's last 5: LWWWD Most recently they lost to Chengdu Better City 2–3 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
Shanghai Shenhua arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 1.7 for Shandong Luneng and 1.8 for Shanghai Shenhua. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 66% and both teams to score at 65%.
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 66% chance at odds of 1.45. Predicted score: Shandong Luneng 1–2 Shanghai Shenhua. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shandong Luneng34%fair 2.94 · @2.80
Draw22%fair 4.62 · @3.60
Shanghai Shenhua44%fair 2.25 · @2.20
3.52Expected goals
1.72Shandong Luneng xG
1.80Shanghai Shenhua xG
65%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–19%
1–28%
2–18%
2–27%
0–15%
1–05%
From our goals model: Shandong Luneng 1.7 – 1.8 Shanghai Shenhua 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✗
44%
2.25
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
65%
1.53
1.38
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
84%
1.19
1.15
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
66%
1.51
1.45
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
55%
1.83
1.67
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
36%
2.77
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Shanghai Shenhua / FT Shanghai Shenhua✗
24%
4.09
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.14
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Form
Shandong Luneng – last 6
DLWDLW
1 May
vs Qingdao Youth Island
1–1
D
26 Apr
@ Qingdao Jonoon
1–4
L
21 Apr
@ Tianjin Teda
2–1
W
17 Apr
vs SHANGHAI SIPG
1–1
D
4 Apr
vs Dalian Zhixing
1–2
L
14 Mar
vs Beijing Guoan
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
100%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Shanghai Shenhua – last 6
LWWWDD
1 May
vs Chengdu Better City
2–3
L
26 Apr
@ Henan Jianye
3–0
W
22 Apr
vs Qingdao Jonoon
2–0
W
5 Apr
@ Tianjin Teda
3–2
W
21 Mar
@ Beijing Guoan
1–1
D
14 Mar
@ Hangzhou Greentown
1–1
D
2.0Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Shandong Luneng and Shanghai Shenhua.
What is the prediction for Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.45.
Who will win Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua?
On our numbers Shandong Luneng have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Shanghai Shenhua 44%.
How many goals will there be in Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Our predicted score is Shandong Luneng 1–2 Shanghai Shenhua, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai Shenhua (Super League) kicks off on Tuesday 5 May 2026 at 12:35 (West Africa Time) at Jinan Olympic Sports Center.
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.