Sichuan Jiuniu vs Chengdu Better City Prediction, Tips & Odds

Sichuan Jiuniu vs Chengdu Better City

Super LeagueRegular Season - 16
Sichuan Jiuniu
#9 · Super League
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VS
Chengdu Better City
#1 · Super League
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★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.65
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.63 (implied 61.5%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 64.0% probability (an expert ratio of 1.56). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (64.0% vs 61.5%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.
Why this pick: we only recommend selections priced between 1.5 and 3.5. Shorter favourites pay too little to justify the risk, while longer prices lack the confidence needed to recommend.

Match Preview

The model favours Chengdu Better City to win this match against Sichuan Jiuniu, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Chengdu Better City is currently at the top of the Super League standings, boasting a strong record of 12 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses from 15 matches. Their impressive goal difference of +20, with 33 goals scored and only 13 conceded, highlights their dominance in both attacking and defensive phases of the game. On the other hand, Sichuan Jiuniu sits in 9th place with a record of 5 wins, 2 draws, and 8 losses. With 20 goals scored and 25 conceded, their goal difference of -5 suggests they have struggled at times this season. Sichuan has shown some resilience, recently securing two wins in their last five matches, but overall, their consistency remains a concern. The model indicates a win probability of approximately 70% for Chengdu Better City, reflecting their strong form and league position. However, Sichuan Jiuniu could pose a challenge if they manage to leverage their home advantage effectively. For a deeper understanding of how we reached this prediction, refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where our in-house model analyzes 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
Sichuan Jiuniu Win31%4.37
Draw21%3.83
Chengdu Better City Win48%1.70
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6156.9%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.6355.7%

Combined goal output is high (2.9 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Sichuan Jiuniu 1-1 Chengdu Better City
7.4313.5%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.5% probability.

Asian Handicap
Chengdu Better City -0.0
1.2942%

Chengdu Better City have been the stronger side, winning 50% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.43
13.5%
1-2
7.77
12.9%
0-1
8.56
11.7%
0-2
9.07
11.0%
1-3
11.96
8.4%
2-2
12.54
8.0%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 13.5% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Sichuan Jiuniu
-0.0
3.28
Chengdu Better City
+0.0
1.29
Sichuan Jiuniu
-1.5
9.50
Chengdu Better City
+1.5
2.75

Lines averaged across 3 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

Sichuan Jiuniu vs Chengdu Better City
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
4.453.881.681.622.231.602.16
Betfair
4.504.001.671.572.25
William Hill
4.203.601.731.622.20
Bet365
4.333.901.671.622.251.622.20
1xBet
4.583.991.731.652.271.602.19
888Sport
4.203.601.731.622.201.622.20
Betano
4.353.851.701.622.221.622.18

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92.4%
Over 1.5 Goals
79.6%
Over 2.5 Goals
55.7%
Over 3.5 Goals
37.1%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XSichuan Jiuniu or Draw
52%2.08
12Sichuan Jiuniu or Chengdu Better City
79%1.24
X2Draw or Chengdu Better City
69%1.19

Head to Head

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Super League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Chengdu Better City
15121233132037
2
Chongqing Tongliang Long
156631916324
3
Dalian Zhixing
157172125-422
4
Yunnan Yukun
156362724321
5
Shandong Luneng
157352525018
6
Qingdao Youth Island
153931723-618
9
Sichuan Jiuniu
155282025-517
14
Qingdao Jonoon
155282225-310
15
Wuhan Three Towns
152762230-88
16
Tianjin Teda
153661921-25

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Sichuan JiuniuHome
4W1D3L
8 playedGF 15 · GA 121.63 pts/game
Chengdu Better CityAway
5W1D1L
7 playedGF 12 · GA 92.29 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Sichuan JiuniuChengdu Better City
1.21Goals p.g.1.67
1.46Goals conceded p.g.1.21
12%Clean sheets29%
33%Win rate50%
2.67Avg goals in match2.88
0.72xG per game2.00
43%Possession %56%
3.2Shots on target / game4.9
5.1Corners per game5.4
Sichuan Jiuniu
Recent Form

Sichuan Jiuniu have won 6 of their last 12 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include beat Qingdao Jonoon 3-2 and drew with Dalian Zhixing 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 3D 13L from the last 24 games (33% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Sichuan JiuniuAll competitions
30 May
Sichuan Jiuniu
3-2
Qingdao Jonoon
Super League
24 May
Shanghai Shenhua
1-2
Sichuan Jiuniu
Super League
19 May
Sichuan Jiuniu
1-1
Dalian Zhixing
Super League
15 May
Henan Jianye
1-0
Sichuan Jiuniu
Super League
10 May
Sichuan Jiuniu
1-2
Shandong Luneng
Super League
06 May
SHANGHAI SIPG
1-1
Sichuan Jiuniu
Super League
8
Win
33%
3
Draw
13%
13
Lost
54%
Chengdu Better City
Recent Form

Chengdu Better City have won 5 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 5 and losing 4. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Dalian Zhixing 2-0 and beat Tianjin Teda 1-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 6D 6L from the last 24 games (50% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Chengdu Better CityAll competitions
30 May
Chengdu Better City
1-0
Shandong Luneng
Super League
23 May
Dalian Zhixing
2-0
Chengdu Better City
Super League
19 May
Chengdu Better City
0-1
SHANGHAI SIPG
Super League
15 May
Tianjin Teda
1-2
Chengdu Better City
Super League
09 May
Chengdu Better City
3-0
Henan Jianye
Super League
05 May
Shenyang Urban
0-1
Chengdu Better City
Super League
12
Win
50%
6
Draw
25%
6
Lost
25%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

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

Unavailable Players

0 players

Sichuan Jiuniu

No reported absences

Chengdu Better City

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 Goals1.63 (55.7%)
Both Teams Score1.61 (56.9%)
Value Bets
Sichuan Jiuniu Win4.37 (30.8%)
Chengdu Better City Win1.70 (47.9%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.23 (44.3%)
BTTS No2.20 (43.1%)
Speculative
Draw3.83 (21.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

Sichuan Jiuniu have averaged 5.1 corners per match at home; Chengdu Better City 5.4 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Chengdu Better City have generated 2.00 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 50% of them. They put 4.9 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Chengdu Better City player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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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.

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