Albert
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4d
My Prediction
Beijing Guoan by 1Let's jump right in and examine the glance over in the soccer dome. On point, we've got Beijing Guoan preparing for a face-off against Chengdu Rongcheng.
Dipping into the dramatics of the goalkeeper performances, it's quite a sight as Tao Jian of Chengdu has been on par this season with a 6.80 rating and 3 solid saves alongside Jiaqi Han of Beijing also securing 3 saves and a 6.60 rating.
Now, ladies and gentlemen, for the top-shelf consideration we have, for Chengdu, the overly talented Shihao Wei, who's bagged an 8.40 rating, 1 goal, and maintained a spot-on 88.2% accurate pass. Now Shihao isn't alone; Rômulo and Ming Yang Yang are trailing not far behind with ratings of 7.70 and 7.20 respectively. These are some talented fellas, trust me on that.
Swing your attention now to Beijing and you'll find Liangming Lin on that top shelf as well, boasting a 7.70 rating and 1 goal, all while able to keep a 63.6% accurate pass record. Have some patience here, as we've got the likes of Dawhan and Fabio Abreu who are drooling just behind Lin with ratings of 7.50 and 7.20.
Now, bringing out the old scorecards, in their last encounters, these two teams seem to love playing matchmaker. On Sep 14, 2024, they tied at 2-2 while on May 5, 2024 Beijing edged out a win at 2-1.
Consulting the oracle of this season's records - hold on till you reach the edge of your seats - Chengdu is spotted at 1 win, 0 draws, and 1 loss. Coming up quietly from behind, Beijing has 1 win, 1 draw, and no losses yet. Aren't they the coy ones!
Lastly, a peek into the recent performances, we find Chengdu at a heartbeat skipping 2 losses and 1 win. Conversely, Beijing, deciding to switch things up, is boasting a spicy pot of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss.
Drum roll, please, while we shuffle through these maze-like speculations now. After all that tango, it's painful for me to say, but it seems like Beijing Guoan might be popping the champagne tonight.
Albert’s Prediction: Beijing Guoan by 1