Prediction for match Qingdao West Coast — Sichuan Jiuniu

Match Analysis: Qingdao West Coast vs Sichuan Jiuniu

In the Chinese Super League on March 21, Qingdao West Coast will face Sichuan Jiuniu. Bookmakers have set the odds for a Qingdao West Coast win at 2.28, a draw at 3.44, and a victory for Sichuan Jiuniu at 3.15. The probabilities for the 1X2 outcomes are distributed as follows: 41.90% for a Qingdao West Coast win, 27.77% for a draw, and 30.33% for a Sichuan Jiuniu win. There is no clear favorite, but Qingdao West Coast has a slight edge in odds and probabilities. The match promises to be intriguing in terms of the battle for three points, considering both teams have shown varying performance dynamics in recent matches.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Qingdao West Coast had an average possession of 41.8%, received 3 yellow cards per game, committed 14.2 fouls, and had 2.4 offsides. Sichuan Jiuniu, over the same period, had an average possession of 34.6%, received 1.6 yellow cards, committed 11.4 fouls, and had 1 offside. Looking at Qingdao West Coast's last three matches, they lost to Shanghai Port 1-4 (15.03.2026), lost to Zhejiang Professional 0-2 (08.03.2026), and won against Changchun Yatai 1-0 (22.11.2025). Sichuan Jiuniu in their last three games won against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 1-0 (14.03.2026), lost to Chengdu Rongcheng 1-5 (06.03.2026), and drew with Chengdu Rongcheng 1-1 (22.11.2025). The last head-to-head encounter on 28.09.2025 ended with a 2-1 victory for Qingdao West Coast at Sichuan Jiuniu's ground.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In their last five matches, both teams had over 2.5 goals in 2 games, and under 2.5 goals in 3 games. The average number of goals in matches involving both teams is 2.6. Qingdao West Coast averaged 0.8 goals scored per game and conceded 1.8, while Sichuan Jiuniu scored 1 and conceded 1.6. Qingdao West Coast had over 1.5 goals in the first half only once in five games, and twice in the second half. Sichuan Jiuniu had over 1.5 goals twice in both halves in five games. Qingdao West Coast most frequently scored between the 16-30, 31-45, 46-60, and 61-75 minute intervals (20% each), and conceded most often in the final 76-90 minutes (50%). Sichuan Jiuniu most frequently scored in the 76-90 minute interval (33%) and conceded evenly across the first four intervals (25% each). Given the average scoring, the balance of over 2.5 goals, and moderate scoring stats, a bet on under 2.5 goals at 1.98 seems justified.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Qingdao West Coast averages 5.2 corners per game, while Sichuan Jiuniu averages 2.8. In the last five matches, both teams had over 9.5 total corners in three games. Among the odds for total corners, there's an option for over 9.5 at 1.96 and under 9.5 at 1.75. Qingdao West Coast is favored to win on corners with odds of 1.73. Based on the average total corners (8), a bet on over 8.5 or 9.5 corners seems risky, but it's possible the teams could exceed 9 corners, considering the frequency in recent matches. Also, consider betting on Qingdao West Coast to win on corners, given their advantage in average corner kicks.