Qingdao West CoastAttacking momentumShanghai Shenhua
Preview
Anticipation builds as Qingdao Youth Island prepare to host Shanghai Shenhua at Qingdao West Coast University City Stadium on 2025-10-17 (kick-off 13:00 GMT), in week 27 of the 2025 CSL.
Over 1 head-to-head encounter, L. Slutskiy has 1 win and Shao Jiayi has no wins with no draws.
Qingdao Youth Island are 8th in the standings with 36 points, followed by Shanghai Shenhua in 3rd on 54 points.
No absentees for either Qingdao Youth Island or Shanghai Shenhua.
Our forecast has Qingdao Youth Island in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Shanghai Shenhua set to counter in 4-3-1-2.
The previous match saw Davidson lead Qingdao Youth Island with a 8 TheyScored rating, and Wilson Manafá top-rating for Shanghai Shenhua at 6.9.
Mixed fortunes: Qingdao Youth Island prevailed 2-0 against Dalian Zhixing, whereas Shanghai Shenhua were held to a 1-1 draw vs. Ulsan.
Form edge goes to Qingdao Youth Island (3-0-2) against a faltering Shanghai Shenhua (1-3-1) from their past 5 matches.
Shanghai Shenhua lead this rivalry - 4 wins from 4 matches versus Qingdao Youth Island (who've won just 0 games), alongside 0 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Shanghai Shenhua to win 2-1, despite Qingdao Youth Island's 5-4-3 home form - Shanghai Shenhua's strong 7-3-3 record away with 2.77 goals/game does the trick.
Qingdao West Coast is going head to head with Shanghai Shenhua on 17/10/2025 12:00 GMT at Qingdao West Coast University City Stadium for the China CSL. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Qingdao West Coast v Shanghai Shenhua H2H statistics!