Buriram vs Shanghai Shenhua: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Buriram United prepare to host Shanghai Shenhua on February 17, 2026, with kick-off at 13:15, this ASIA: Champions League, Group Stage fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Buriram United, currently 5th in the standings with 11 points from 7 games, are within reach of the top with 8 points behind. They've earned 7 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Shanghai Shenhua, sitting 11th with 4 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 3 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

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In their previous league match against Chengdu Rongcheng, Buriram United recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Etheridge, Mancha, Good, Ko, Walsh, Zulj, Causic, Zulj, Bissoli, Mueanta, Schindler. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Shanghai Shenhua's last outing came against Machida Zelvia, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a 3-4-1-2 system. Their starting XI featured Xue, Chan, Zhu, Shunkai, Manafa, Carlos Teixeira, Yennaris, Xi, Ratao, Gueye, Mineiro. With three at the back, the team looked to dominate possession and overwhelm centrally.

Looking ahead, Buriram United are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Buriram United and Shanghai Shenhua are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Buriram United's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Shanghai Shenhua's games average 2.3 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 43% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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