Sichuan Jiuniu 2-1 Shanghai Shenhua: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Shanghai Shenhua arrive in the stronger run of form and have carried a consistent attacking threat into the season’s closing stretch. Sichuan Jiuniu are struggling for results, yet their home record and recent success against Shenhua make this far less straightforward than the table gap suggests. Shenhua’s heavy recent workload and the absence of Zhu Chenjie are the principal complications for the visitors. Expect Jiuniu to make the game physical and direct, while Shenhua rely on Teixeira’s creation and Ratão’s movement to find the decisive openings.

Head-to-head analysis

The six-match series is even, with two wins each and two draws. Jiuniu won both the current season’s reverse fixture and a recent home meeting, so Shenhua cannot treat this as a routine away assignment.

Injuries and absences

Zhu Chenjie’s confirmed maxillary fracture is the key team-news issue, weakening Shenhua’s continuity at centre-back and making aerial defending a priority. Reports also place Gueye among the players not yet fully recovered, although the precise matchday status needs line-up confirmation.

Form (last 5)

Sichuan Jiuniu vs Shanghai Shenhua stats

Last meetings

• 2026-05-24Shanghai Shenhua 1-2 Sichuan Jiuniu
• 2025-10-31Shanghai Shenhua 1-0 Sichuan Jiuniu
• 2025-06-14Sichuan Jiuniu 3-1 Shanghai Shenhua
• 2024-10-27Shanghai Shenhua 2-2 Sichuan Jiuniu
• 2024-07-17Sichuan Jiuniu 0-0 Shanghai Shenhua
• 2024-05-26Sichuan Jiuniu 0-1 Shanghai Shenhua

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