Henan Jianye vs Shandong Luneng Prediction - 11th April 2026

The Chinese Super League fixture between Henan Jianye and Shandong Luneng presents a compelling opportunity for goal-based markets. With the match kicking off on April 11, 2026, the data points strongly towards a high-scoring affair. Henan Jianye enters this match with solid home form. In their last five home games, they have scored an average of 1.60 goals per game while conceding 1.00. Their overall recent form shows 40% win rate in the last 10 games, with 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. However, their home offensive output is significantly higher than their away performance. Shandong Luneng, traveling to Henan, displays potent attacking numbers. Their last 10 games show an average of 2.10 goals scored per game, with away games specifically yielding 2.25 goals per match. Their defensive record away from home is less secure, conceding 2.25 goals per game. This combination of Henan's home attack and Shandong's away attack suggests a high goal environment. Head-to-Head history reinforces this trend. In the last 10 meetings between these two sides, 6 matches saw Over 2.5 Goals. The most recent encounter ended 2-2, and another was a 4-0 victory for Shandong. The historical average is 2.00 goals conceded per game for Henan against Shandong, and 1.30 goals scored. The Goal Expectancy model calculates a combined total of 3.55 expected goals (Henan 1.93, Shandong 1.62). A Poisson distribution based on this expectancy yields a roughly 69% probability for Over 2.5 Goals. The current market odds of 1.61 imply a probability of approximately 62%. This discrepancy creates a significant value edge of over 10%, well above the required 6% threshold. While the market consensus fair probability sits at 59.65%, the team-specific goal expectancies and H2H trends provide a stronger signal for goals. Both teams have shown a tendency to score and concede in recent fixtures, with Henan's home clean sheet rate at just 10% and Shandong's away clean sheet rate similarly low. The volatility index for both teams suggests inconsistent defense, further supporting the Over. **Key Points:** - Henan Home Goals: 1.60 per game - Shandong Away Goals: 2.25 per game - H2H Over 2.5 Frequency: 60% - Goal Expectancy: 3.55 total - Market Odds: 1.61 (Over 2.5) Given the high goal expectancy and the value available at 1.61, the recommended selection is Over 2.5 Goals.