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Tianjin Teda Overview

Tianjin Teda has had a challenging season thus far, currently positioned in the lower half of the league standings. With a record of 5 wins, 3 draws, and 13 losses, they sit at 14th place in the league table. The team's offense has struggled to find the back of the net consistently, averaging just 1.1 goals per game. Key players such as forward Wang Yongpo and midfielder Li Yuanyi have been pivotal in contributing to the team's attack, but injuries have hindered their full potential.

Defensively, Tianjin has also faced difficulties, allowing an average of 2.3 goals per match. The backline, led by captain Zhang Lu, has faced scrutiny due to its inability to maintain discipline and organization during critical moments. Recent performances have shown glimpses of improvement, including a 2-2 draw against a mid-table side, but consistency remains a concern. Injury-wise, the team is without starting goalkeeper Yang Qipeng, which has forced them to rely on backup options.

Hangzhou Greentown Overview

On the other hand, Hangzhou Greentown is having a much more favorable season, currently sitting in 5th place in the league with a record of 11 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses. Their attacking prowess is evident, averaging 1.9 goals per game, with standout performances from star forward Chen Wei and playmaker Gao Xiang. Both players have been crucial in creating goal-scoring opportunities and have contributed significantly to the team's success.

Defensively, Hangzhou is relatively solid, conceding an average of 1.2 goals per match. The defensive unit, led by experienced center-back Liu Xun, has managed to maintain clean sheets in several matches, showcasing their ability to withstand pressure. Recently, they secured a vital 3-1 victory against a fellow top-half team, reinforcing their position as playoff contenders. There are currently no major injury concerns for Hangzhou, allowing them to field their strongest lineup against Tianjin.

Head to Head Record

The historical head-to-head record between Tianjin Teda and Hangzhou Greentown heavily favors the visitors. In their last five encounters, Hangzhou has won three matches, while Tianjin has managed only one victory, with one match ending in a draw. Notably, in their last meeting, Hangzhou secured a convincing 4-1 win, indicating a trend of dominance over Tianjin. With Hangzhou's current form and overall performance this season, it is likely that they will continue to hold the advantage in this matchup.

Betting Trends

• Tianjin Teda has failed to cover the spread in 7 of their last 10 matches.
• Hangzhou Greentown has covered the spread in 6 of their last 8 matches.
• In matches where Tianjin scores first, they have a 40% win rate.
• Hangzhou has a 60% win rate when scoring two or more goals in a match.
• The total has gone over in 5 of Hangzhou’s last 6 matches.