SHANGHAI SIPG 2-1 Qingdao Jonoon: result and AI prediction
SHANGHAI SIPG – Qingdao Jonoon, Super League, Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 12:35 PM (GMT). Venue: Pudong Football Stadium
SHANGHAI SIPG is #10 in the table (26 pts) and Qingdao Jonoon #16 (14 pts). SHANGHAI SIPG is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Qingdao Jonoon has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: SHANGHAI SIPG 5, draws 0, Qingdao Jonoon 1. Their last meeting, on May 2, 2026, ended Qingdao Jonoon 3-1 SHANGHAI SIPG.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Shanghai SIPG host the league’s bottom side with Qingdao Jonoon carrying a damaging losing sequence and a particularly weak away record. The hosts have been inconsistent across the season, so the reverse-fixture defeat is a useful warning rather than something to dismiss. Shanghai’s ability to turn possession into pressure around Leonardo and Vital is the main advantage, while Qingdao need quick transitions through Edjouma to keep the contest alive. No confirmed absences have been reported, though the final team sheets remain important.
Head-to-head analysis
Shanghai SIPG have won six of the last seven meetings, with several emphatic victories in that sequence. Qingdao’s win in the reverse fixture this season is the important exception and confirms that Shanghai cannot leave transition spaces unprotected.
Form (last 5)
SHANGHAI SIPG vs Qingdao Jonoon stats
| SHANGHAI SIPG | Qingdao Jonoon | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 23 | 23 |
| Goals scored | 37 | 31 |
| Goals conceded | 32 | 44 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 2 |
Last meetings
- 2026-05-02Qingdao Jonoon 3-1 SHANGHAI SIPG
- 2025-10-17Qingdao Jonoon 3-4 SHANGHAI SIPG
- 2025-05-09SHANGHAI SIPG 3-1 Qingdao Jonoon
- 2024-07-21SHANGHAI SIPG 5-0 Qingdao Jonoon
- 2024-05-01Qingdao Jonoon 0-5 SHANGHAI SIPG
- 2023-08-08Qingdao Jonoon 0-5 SHANGHAI SIPG

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