Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing prediction & analysis
62%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.62 · bookmaker 1.53 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.53Odds
2
Value bet: Dalian Zhixing to win @ 3.25 – our chance 35% vs 31% implied by the price (edge +14%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultChengdu Better City to win ✗45% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗81% · fair 1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.16
Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing preview and prediction
The match
Chengdu Better City host Dalian Zhixing in the Super League on Saturday 24 October, with kick-off at 08:30 (WAT) at Shuangliu Sports Centre. Chengdu Better City are 2nd with 52 points from 30 games (in the top four), while Dalian Zhixing sit 1st on 52 points (top of the table). Only goal difference separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Chengdu Better City's last 5: LLDWL Most recently they lost to SHANGHAI SIPG 0–3 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Dalian Zhixing's last 5: WWWWD Most recently they beat Sichuan Jiuniu 3–1 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Dalian Zhixing arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 23 May 2026, finished Dalian Zhixing 2–0 Chengdu Better City.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.7 for Chengdu Better City and 1.4 for Dalian Zhixing. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score in 62% of our simulations.
Value angle: Dalian Zhixing to win at 3.25 – 35% on our numbers against 31% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.53. Predicted score: Chengdu Better City 1–1 Dalian Zhixing. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Chengdu Better City45%fair 2.23 · @2.00
Draw20%fair 4.93 · @3.60
Dalian Zhixing35%fair 2.86 · @3.25
3.09Expected goals
1.66Chengdu Better City xG
1.43Dalian Zhixing xG
62%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–08%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Chengdu Better City 1.7 – 1.4 Dalian Zhixing expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing?
On our numbers Chengdu Better City have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Dalian Zhixing 35%.
How many goals will there be in Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing?
Our predicted score is Chengdu Better City 1–1 Dalian Zhixing, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing?
Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing (Super League) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 08:30 (West Africa Time) at Shuangliu Sports Centre.
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.
