Shanghai Port and Shanghai Shenhua meet at SAIC Motor Pudong Arena, Shanghai on Saturday, Jul 25 at 1:35 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Super League. Shanghai Shenhua hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

Shanghai Port come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Shanghai Shenhua, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 2D 0L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

In 10 previous meetings, Shanghai Port lead 3–5 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Shanghai Port won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Shanghai Shenhua arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Shanghai Port. Shanghai Shenhua to win.