Shijiazhuang Gongfu welcome Dalian Kuncheng City on Tuesday, Oct 6 at 1:30 PM in a League One fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.

Shijiazhuang Gongfu come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 3L in last 5). Dalian Kuncheng City, meanwhile, arrive out of form (0W 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Shijiazhuang Gongfu and Dalian Kuncheng City have split their 3 meetings almost evenly (0W–2D–1W). Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.7 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Shijiazhuang Gongfu win or a draw looks most likely.