Prediction for match Zhejiang Professional — Beijing Guoan

Match Analysis: Zhejiang Professional vs Beijing Guoan

In the Chinese Super League on April 17, Zhejiang Professional will face Beijing Guoan. According to the 1X2 odds, Zhejiang Professional is the favorite with odds of 2.17, which implies a 43.93% chance of winning. Beijing Guoan's victory is set at 3.19 (29.88%), while a draw is at 3.64 (26.19%). This suggests Zhejiang Professional has an edge based on various statistical metrics, though the gap isn't significant enough to rule out an exciting contest. The goal total market highlights bets on over 2.75 goals at 1.56 and over 2.5 goals at 1.46, indicating a trend towards a high-scoring encounter.

Team Performance and Statistics

Zhejiang Professional has averaged 64.2% possession, 2 yellow cards, 16.6 fouls, and 1.2 offsides per game in their last five matches. Beijing Guoan maintains 56% possession, 1.6 yellow cards, 13.2 fouls, and 2.4 offsides per game. Zhejiang Professional lost 0-3 to Dalian Pro, 0-1 to Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic, and defeated Qingdao Zhongneng 4-1 in their last three games. Beijing Guoan lost 1-2 to Chengdu Rongcheng, 1-2 to Shenyang Urban, and drew 1-1 with Shanghai Shenhua in their recent fixtures. Their last head-to-head on August 10, 2025, was a thrilling encounter, with Beijing Guoan winning 4-3.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In their last five matches, Zhejiang Professional has an average of 2.6 goals per game, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.2 per match. Beijing Guoan has a similar average of 2.6 goals per game, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.4. Zhejiang Professional has seen over 2.5 goals in 2 out of 5 matches, while Beijing Guoan has seen it in 3 out of 5. Both teams have only seen over 1.5 goals in the first half once, but twice in the second half in the last five games. The most frequent scoring period for Zhejiang Professional is between the 61st and 75th minute (43%), while for Beijing Guoan it's between the 16th and 30th minute (33%). Zhejiang Professional concedes most goals between the 46th and 60th minute (43%), while Beijing Guoan concedes most in the final 76th to 90th minute (43%). These stats indicate both teams can create chances, but often struggle to capitalize in the first half. The average goal totals and frequency of over 2.5 goals support a bet on over 2.75, priced at 1.56.

Corners: Numbers and Potential Bets

Zhejiang Professional averages 6.4 corners per match, while Beijing Guoan averages 5.2. In their last five matches, Zhejiang Professional's games have exceeded 9.5 corners twice, while Beijing Guoan's have done so three times. The line closest to their average figures is over 11 and under 11 corners: over 11 is priced at 2.49, under 11 at 1.45. Zhejiang Professional is favored in corner outcomes with odds of 1.61. Given the high average values and tendency for active wing play, betting on over 11 corners seems logical. Also, note Zhejiang Professional's consistent corner count above 6 per match.