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Chengdu Better City vs Beijing Guoan Prediction, Tips & Odds

Chengdu Better City vs Beijing Guoan

Super LeagueRegular Season - 20
Chengdu Better City
#1 · Super League
DDDDW
2 - 2
Chengdu Phoenix Hill Sports Park, Chengdu
Beijing Guoan
#7 · Super League
WDWWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.50
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.45 (implied 68.7%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 71.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.40). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (71.2% vs 68.7%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Chengdu Better City to win against Beijing Guoan with a projected scoreline of 2-1. Chengdu currently sits at the top of the league table, having played 18 matches with an impressive record of 13 wins, 3 draws, and only 2 losses. Their goal-scoring ability is notable, with 38 goals scored and only 17 conceded, resulting in a strong goal difference of +21. This solid performance has earned them 42 points, highlighting their dominance in the league this season. In contrast, Beijing Guoan is positioned 7th in the standings. They have played 17 matches, securing 7 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, which has resulted in 21 points. While they have shown some resilience, particularly in their recent form with four wins in their last five matches, their overall goal difference of +6 indicates that they may struggle against the league leaders. The model indicates a win probability of approximately 60% for Chengdu Better City. However, a potential caveat is that if Beijing Guoan can maintain their recent form and exploit any defensive lapses from Chengdu, they could pose a significant challenge. For a detailed explanation of how we reached this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team utilises an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Chengdu Better City Win46%2.02
Draw22%3.68
Beijing Guoan Win33%3.19
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.4563.4%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.5161.5%

Combined goal output is high (3.8 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Chengdu Better City 1-1 Beijing Guoan
7.0614.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
Chengdu Better City -0.5
1.9640%

Chengdu Better City have been the stronger side, winning 45% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.06
14.2%
2-1
7.98
12.6%
1-2
10.26
9.8%
1-0
10.26
9.8%
2-2
10.38
9.8%
2-0
11.58
8.8%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 14.2% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Chengdu Better City
-0.0
1.54
Beijing Guoan
+0.0
2.41
Chengdu Better City
-0.3
1.78
Beijing Guoan
+0.3
2.67
Chengdu Better City
-0.5
1.96
Beijing Guoan
+0.5
3.08
Chengdu Better City
-1.5
3.75
Beijing Guoan
+1.5
7.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Chengdu Better City are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Chengdu Better City vs Beijing Guoan
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.983.703.201.532.401.452.45
Marathonbet
2.003.743.201.462.381.442.53
Betfair
2.003.603.301.502.401.472.63
Pinnacle
2.073.963.281.532.55
SBO
2.053.262.81
William Hill
2.003.603.101.502.45
Bet365
2.003.703.401.532.401.442.62
1xBet
2.063.863.301.562.541.442.58
Unibet
1.983.703.251.452.481.432.55
Betano
2.023.703.151.532.401.472.50
Superbet
2.073.603.151.522.371.472.50
BetVictor
2.003.703.131.502.361.442.60

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
81.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
61.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
41.1%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XChengdu Better City or Draw
68%1.32
12Chengdu Better City or Beijing Guoan
78%1.23
X2Draw or Beijing Guoan
54%1.73

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Beijing Guoan leads 4-3)
3 Chengdu Better City3 Draw4 Beijing Guoan
12 Apr
Beijing Guoan
1-2
Chengdu Better City
Super League
Jul 25
Chengdu Better City
2-0
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Mar 25
Beijing Guoan
1-1
Chengdu Better City
Super League
Sept 24
Chengdu Better City
2-2
Beijing Guoan
Super League
May 24
Beijing Guoan
2-1
Chengdu Better City
Super League
Oct 23
Beijing Guoan
2-3
Chengdu Better City
Super League
Jul 23
Chengdu Better City
0-1
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Jun 22
Beijing Guoan
0-0
Chengdu Better City
Super League
Jun 22
Chengdu Better City
2-3
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Nov 20
Beijing Guoan
1-0
Chengdu Better City
FA Cup

In the last 10 matches between Chengdu Better City and Beijing Guoan, the record stands at 3 wins for Chengdu, 4 for Beijing, and 3 draws. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several matches ending in narrow margins; five matches were decided by just one goal. Additionally, there have been two draws, including a 0-0 result, suggesting that both teams can effectively neutralize each other's attacks at times. Chengdu's last victory over Beijing was in April 2026, highlighting a recent trend where Beijing has had the upper hand more frequently in this matchup.

Super League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Chengdu Better City
19134239182143
DDDWW
2
Chongqing Tongliang Long
207852322129
LDDLW
3
Dalian Zhixing
189182832-428
WWLLW
4
Qingdao Youth Island
2061042429-528
WDLWW
5
Yunnan Yukun
197483635125
DLWLD
6
Shandong Luneng
199373534124
LWLWL
7
Beijing Guoan
187653024622
DWWWL
14
Tianjin Teda
196672622414
WWWLW
15
Wuhan Three Towns
194782734-714
WWLLD
16
Qingdao Jonoon
2063113038-814
LLLDW

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Chengdu Better CityHome
7W1D1L
9 playedGF 22 · GA 52.44 pts/game
Beijing GuoanAway
3W3D2L
8 playedGF 12 · GA 101.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Chengdu Better CityBeijing Guoan
1.72Goals p.g.2.04
1.21Goals conceded p.g.1.36
28%Clean sheets32%
45%Win rate46%
2.93Avg goals in match3.39
1.86xG per game2.61
60%Possession %65%
4.3Shots on target / game7.1
7.0Corners per game7.7
Chengdu Better City
Recent Form

Chengdu Better City have won 7 of their last 11 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Chengdu Better City 1-1 and beat Chengdu Better City 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 10D 6L from the last 29 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Chengdu Better CityAll competitions
21 Jul
Yunnan Yukun
3-3
Chengdu Better City
FA Cup
17 Jul
Qingdao Youth Island
1-1
Chengdu Better City
Super League
11 Jul
Chengdu Better City
1-1
Chongqing Tongliang Long
Super League
05 Jul
Qingdao Jonoon
1-1
Chengdu Better City
Super League
20 Jun
Shanghai Zetian
0-4
Chengdu Better City
FA Cup
30 May
Chengdu Better City
1-0
Shandong Luneng
Super League
13
Win
45%
10
Draw
34%
6
Lost
21%
Beijing Guoan
Recent Form

Beijing Guoan have won 7 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include beat Beijing Guoan 1-2 and beat Guangzhou E-Power 1-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 7D 8L from the last 28 games (46% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Beijing GuoanAll competitions
21 Jul
Dalian Kewei
1-2
Beijing Guoan
FA Cup
17 Jul
Beijing Guoan
1-1
Shenyang Urban
Super League
04 Jul
Beijing Guoan
2-0
Shandong Luneng
Super League
19 Jun
Guangzhou E-Power
1-2
Beijing Guoan
FA Cup
30 May
Chongqing Tongliang Long
2-3
Beijing Guoan
Super League
23 May
Beijing Guoan
1-2
Henan Jianye
Super League
13
Win
46%
7
Draw
25%
8
Lost
29%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Chengdu Better City

No reported absences

Beijing Guoan

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.51 (61.5%)
Both Teams Score1.45 (63.4%)
Value Bets
Chengdu Better City Win2.02 (45.8%)
Beijing Guoan Win3.19 (32.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.43 (38.5%)
BTTS No2.54 (36.6%)
Speculative
Draw3.68 (21.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Chengdu Better City have averaged 7.0 corners per match at home; Beijing Guoan 7.7 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 8.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Chengdu Better City have generated 1.86 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 45% of them. They put 4.3 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Chengdu Better City player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.