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China Super League · Matchday 29

Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing

· Chengdu Phoenix Hill Sports Park, Chengdu

Alin prediction Dalian Zhixing to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 0 – 1

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Chengdu Better CityDrawDalian Zhixing

Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing preview

Chengdu Better City faces Dalian Zhixing with a 32% chance of winning compared to Dalian's 40%. The most likely scoreline is 0-1, with Dalian Zhixing having a slight edge in expected goals at 1.37 versus Chengdu's 1.20. Both teams to score stands at 53%, indicating a reasonable chance for goals from both sides.

However, recent form shows Chengdu Better City with 2 wins and 4 losses in their last 6 matches, while Dalian Zhixing has 3 wins and 2 draws in the same period. This discrepancy in form could affect the outcome, making it possible for Chengdu to perform better than expected despite their lower probability of winning.

Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceChengdu Better CityDrawDalian Zhixing
Model29%28%43%
Market———
Published29%28%43%
Edge———
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Chengdu Better City and Dalian Zhixing expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.19Chengdu Better City
1.48Dalian Zhixing
Total expected goals
2.67
Attack rating (Chengdu Better City / Dalian Zhixing)
0.87 / 1.15
Defence rating (Chengdu Better City / Dalian Zhixing)
0.93 / 0.77

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 8.1% 9.0% 7.6% 3.7% 1.9% 1 7.0% 13.4% 9.0% 4.4% 2.3% 2 4.9% 7.3% 5.4% 2.6% 1.4% 3 2.0% 2.9% 2.1% 1.1% 0.5% 4+ 0.8% 1.1% 0.8% 0.4% 0.2%

Rows: Chengdu Better City goals. Columns: Dalian Zhixing goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 28%
Both teams to score
55%
No goals (0–0)
8%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Chengdu Better City29%3.40
Draw28%3.56
Dalian Zhixing43%2.35
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.550%2.00
Under 2.550%2.00
Both teams to scoreYes55%1.82
No45%2.22
Double chance1X (Chengdu Better City or draw)57%1.74
12 (either side)72%1.39
X2 (draw or Dalian Zhixing)71%1.42
Handicap -1Dalian Zhixing win by 2+21%4.67
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Chengdu Better City and Dalian Zhixing recent form

Chengdu Better City 2W 1D 3L
Dalian Zhixing 4W 2D 0L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Chengdu Better City at home

Record (W-D-L)
8-3-3
Win rate
57%
Goals for / match
2.21
Goals against / match
1.07
Clean sheets
4 of 14
  • They have won 15 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.9 goals per match.
  • They average 2.2 goals per game at home against 1.5 on the road.
  • They have kept 7 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 27 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 9 matches.
  • They have converted 7 of 7 penalties (100%).
  • 32% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Dalian Zhixing away

Record (W-D-L)
4-3-7
Win rate
29%
Goals for / match
1.36
Goals against / match
1.86
Clean sheets
3 of 14
  • They have won 13 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.6 goals per match.
  • They have kept 8 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 5 matches.
  • They have converted 5 of 5 penalties (100%).
  • 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Chengdu Better City at home only, Dalian Zhixing away only.

Chengdu Better City vs Dalian Zhixing head-to-head

Last 3 meetings: Chengdu Better City 2 · draws 0 · Dalian Zhixing 1.

Chengdu Better CityDrawsDalian Zhixing
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-23Dalian Zhixing2-0Chengdu Better CityChina Super League
2025-08-08Dalian Zhixing0-2Chengdu Better CityChina Super League
2025-04-06Chengdu Better City2-0Dalian ZhixingChina Super League

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Prediction snapshot Dalian Zhixing to win Predicted score 0 – 1 C Bet on Dalian Zhixing