Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
Shanghai Shenhua or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.20 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultShanghai Shenhua to win ✗60% · @1.71
Double chanceShanghai Shenhua or draw ✗81% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓69% · @1.28
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓72% · @1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.80
Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng preview and prediction
The match
The Super League sees Shanghai Shenhua take on Shandong Luneng on Friday 28 August, kicking off at 12:35 (WAT) at Shanghai Stadium. Shanghai Shenhua are 7th with 40 points from 30 games (in the top half), while Shandong Luneng sit 4th on 47 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Shanghai Shenhua's last 5: WLWWL Most recently they beat Chengdu Better City 5–4 away. They average 1.8 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Shandong Luneng's last 5: LWWWL Most recently they lost to Qingdao Youth Island 0–2 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 5 May 2026, finished Shandong Luneng 4–1 Shanghai Shenhua.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 2.4 for Shanghai Shenhua and 1.3 for Shandong Luneng. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score in 69% of our simulations.
Safer route: Shanghai Shenhua or draw (81%) at 1.20.
Both teams to score: yes (69%) at 1.28.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Shanghai Shenhua or draw – a 81% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Shanghai Shenhua 2–1 Shandong Luneng. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shanghai Shenhua60%fair 1.66 · @1.71
Draw21%fair 4.87 · @4.30
Shandong Luneng19%fair 5.16 · @3.70
3.69Expected goals
2.37Shanghai Shenhua xG
1.32Shandong Luneng xG
69%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
2–07%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Shanghai Shenhua 2.4 – 1.3 Shandong Luneng expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng?
Our pick is Shanghai Shenhua or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng?
On our numbers Shanghai Shenhua have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Shandong Luneng 19%.
How many goals will there be in Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng?
Our predicted score is Shanghai Shenhua 2–1 Shandong Luneng, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng?
Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Luneng (Super League) kicks off on Friday 28 August 2026 at 12:35 (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.
