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SHANGHAI SIPG vs Beijing Guoan Prediction, Tips & Odds

SHANGHAI SIPG vs Beijing Guoan

Super LeagueRegular Season - 26
SHANGHAI SIPG
#7 · Super League
DWWDD
VS
Pudong Football Stadium, Shanghai
Beijing Guoan
#2 · Super League
DWWWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.42
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.38 (implied 72.6%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 75.1% probability (an expert ratio of 1.33). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (75.1% vs 72.6%), 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 Beijing Guoan to win this match against Shanghai SIPG, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Currently positioned second in the league, Beijing Guoan has demonstrated strong form this season, with 11 wins from 24 matches. Their goal-scoring prowess is evident, having netted 48 goals, while maintaining a solid defensive record with only 32 goals conceded, resulting in a goal difference of +16. On the other hand, Shanghai SIPG sits in 10th place with 26 points after 23 matches, recording 8 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses. Although they have shown some improvement recently, with three wins in their last five matches, their overall season performance has been inconsistent. With 37 goals scored and 32 conceded, their goal difference of +5 indicates that they have struggled to convert matches into clear victories. The model gives Beijing Guoan a significant win probability, reflecting their superior league position and recent form. However, a potential caveat is that Shanghai SIPG, despite their lower standing, could exploit home advantage or catch Beijing Guoan off guard on the day. The full methodology behind this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout 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
SHANGHAI SIPG Win42%2.19
Draw21%3.68
Beijing Guoan Win37%2.80
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.3864.7%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4163.6%

Combined goal output is high (3.5 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
SHANGHAI SIPG 1-1 Beijing Guoan
7.5513.4%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.4% probability.

Asian Handicap
SHANGHAI SIPG -0.5
2.0836%

SHANGHAI SIPG have been the stronger side, winning 28% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.55
13.4%
2-1
8.49
11.9%
2-2
9.56
10.6%
1-2
9.75
10.4%
1-0
12.32
8.3%
3-1
13.07
7.8%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 13.4% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
SHANGHAI SIPG
-0.0
1.69
Beijing Guoan
+0.0
2.12
SHANGHAI SIPG
-0.3
1.91
Beijing Guoan
+0.3
2.42
SHANGHAI SIPG
-0.5
2.08
Beijing Guoan
+0.5
2.75
SHANGHAI SIPG
-1.5
3.75
Beijing Guoan
+1.5
5.50

Lines averaged across 4 bookmakers. SHANGHAI SIPG 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

SHANGHAI SIPG vs Beijing Guoan
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.183.652.781.422.751.352.80
Marathonbet
2.213.722.791.372.661.362.84
Betfair
2.153.902.80
Pinnacle
2.273.822.831.432.75
SBO
2.033.342.57
William Hill
2.203.502.801.402.80
1xBet
2.283.842.881.372.661.362.90
Unibet
2.183.652.951.462.481.422.60
Betano
2.203.702.801.422.651.382.82

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
83.3%
Over 2.5 Goals
63.6%
Over 3.5 Goals
45.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XSHANGHAI SIPG or Draw
64%1.38
12SHANGHAI SIPG or Beijing Guoan
79%1.22
X2Draw or Beijing Guoan
58%1.61

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (evenly matched 4-4)
4 SHANGHAI SIPG2 Draw4 Beijing Guoan
01 Mar
SHANGHAI SIPG
0-2
Beijing Guoan
Super Cup
Sept 25
Beijing Guoan
2-3
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
May 25
SHANGHAI SIPG
1-2
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Jul 24
SHANGHAI SIPG
5-1
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Apr 24
Beijing Guoan
2-2
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
Oct 23
SHANGHAI SIPG
1-2
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Jun 23
Beijing Guoan
1-2
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
Dec 22
Beijing Guoan
0-3
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
Oct 22
SHANGHAI SIPG
0-1
Beijing Guoan
Super League
Jul 21
Beijing Guoan
1-1
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League

The head-to-head record between Shanghai SIPG and Beijing Guoan stands at 4 wins for each team with 2 draws in their last 10 matches. This indicates a balanced rivalry, with neither side having a clear upper hand. The scorelines show a mix of narrow victories and a few more decisive wins, such as SIPG's 5-1 triumph and Guoan's 2-0 win. The matches tend to be competitive, with three encounters ending in draws. Notably, both teams have had recent success against one another, with no team going too long without a victory in this fixture.

Super League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Chengdu Better City
25156451302151
WLWLD
2
Beijing Guoan
25119549331637
DDWWW
3
Qingdao Youth Island
2581342930-137
DWDDW
4
Dalian Zhixing
25114103641-537
DWDLW
5
Shandong Luneng
2513394542336
WLWWW
6
Yunnan Yukun
25105104951-235
LDWWL
7
SHANGHAI SIPG
2510784033732
WWDWW
14
Tianjin Teda
247893331219
DDLLW
15
Wuhan Three Towns
235993539-419
WDLDW
16
Qingdao Jonoon
2563163351-1814
LLLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
SHANGHAI SIPGHome
5W4D3L
12 playedGF 21 · GA 131.58 pts/game
Beijing GuoanAway
5W5D2L
12 playedGF 22 · GA 151.67 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
SHANGHAI SIPGBeijing Guoan
1.28Goals p.g.2.18
1.56Goals conceded p.g.1.3
19%Clean sheets36%
28%Win rate52%
2.84Avg goals in match3.48
1.12xG per game3.10
58%Possession %61%
3.9Shots on target / game7.6
5.6Corners per game6.6
SHANGHAI SIPG
Recent Form

SHANGHAI SIPG have won 3 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 6 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Dalian Zhixing 1-1 and drew with Sichuan Jiuniu 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 9W 11D 12L from the last 32 games (28% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: SHANGHAI SIPGAll competitions
19 Aug
SHANGHAI SIPG
1-1
Dalian Zhixing
Super League
14 Aug
Wuhan Three Towns
2-3
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
09 Aug
Chongqing Tongliang Long
2-3
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
21 Jul
SHANGHAI SIPG
1-1
Sichuan Jiuniu
FA Cup
17 Jul
Yunnan Yukun
2-2
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
04 Jul
Qingdao Youth Island
2-1
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
9
Win
28%
11
Draw
34%
12
Lost
38%
Beijing Guoan
Recent Form

Beijing Guoan have won 9 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include beat Shanghai Shenhua 0-3 and beat Tianjin Teda 2-4.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 8D 8L from the last 33 games (52% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Beijing GuoanAll competitions
22 Aug
Beijing Guoan
3-3
Yunnan Yukun
Super League
18 Aug
Shanghai Shenhua
0-3
Beijing Guoan
Super League
15 Aug
Tianjin Teda
2-4
Beijing Guoan
Super League
07 Aug
Beijing Guoan
4-0
Sichuan Jiuniu
Super League
21 Jul
Dalian Kewei
1-2
Beijing Guoan
FA Cup
17 Jul
Beijing Guoan
1-1
Shenyang Urban
Super League
17
Win
52%
8
Draw
24%
8
Lost
24%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

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

Unavailable Players

0 players

SHANGHAI SIPG

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 Goals1.41 (63.6%)
Both Teams Score1.38 (64.7%)
Value Bets
SHANGHAI SIPG Win2.19 (42.1%)
Beijing Guoan Win2.80 (36.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.66 (36.4%)
BTTS No2.79 (35.3%)
Speculative
Draw3.68 (21.4%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

SHANGHAI SIPG have averaged 5.6 corners per match at home; Beijing Guoan 6.6 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.1 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

SHANGHAI SIPG have generated 1.12 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 28% of them. They put 3.9 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. SHANGHAI SIPG 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.