Nantong Zhiyun vs Shaanxi Changan: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Nantong Zhiyun prepare to host Shaanxi Changan on August 22, 2026, with kick-off at 13:30, this CHINA: League 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Nantong Zhiyun, currently 5th in the standings with 32 points from 18 games, trail the leaders by 11 points. They've earned 21 points from 8 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws 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 9 goals.

Shaanxi Changan, sitting 6th with 26 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 9 points from 10 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Nantong Zhiyun and Shaanxi Changan have favored Shaanxi Changan, ending in a 0-0 draw. Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Suzhou Dongwu, Nantong Zhiyun recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a standard formation.

Shaanxi Changan's last outing came against Changchun Yatai, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Nantong Zhiyun are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Nantong Zhiyun and Shaanxi Changan 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: Nantong Zhiyun's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Shaanxi Changan's games average 3.2 goals, with 9 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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