- Shenzhen Peng FC have lost consecutive matches and won only once in their last three Super League 2025 games.
- Qingdao West Coast FC beat Meizhou Hakka 2-1 away from home four days ago but lost to Zhejiang Professional in their previous fixture.
- Qingdao West Coast FC have won two of the last three meetings and drawn the other, so the stats say they are favorites on Sunday.
Qingdao West Coast FC have a defensive base
Our Shenzhen Peng FC vs Qingdao West Coast FC prediction is made difficult by Shenzhen Peng FC's miserable Super League 2025 campaign. They sit 13th in the standings with 20 points from 25 games, ten adrift of their visitors on Sunday, who are in tenth with 30 from 24.
Pep Muñoz took over at the helm in July 2025 and has had some limited success in implementing a pragmatic, transition-based system with a back five and plenty of width from the wing-backs.
Wesley is the only real goal-scoring threat that they have with eight in just nine Super League 2025 appearances and two in their last five, but the rest of the squad have struggled for goals recently.
They have won five, drawn one and lost six of their 12 home games in the Super League 2025, conceding 1.75 goals per game on average.
Davidson has filled Yakubu’s scoring void
Qingdao West Coast FC are much more of a solid 4-4-2 team who are set up to be solid at the back and defend with numbers in tight areas, defending with discipline and patiently building up to counter-attack.
Jiayi Shao has made them solid since taking charge in July 2024 and Abdul-Aziz Yakubu’s eight goals in the Super League 2025 make him the team's top scorer.
Qingdao have won only two of their 12 away games in the Super League 2025, drawing five and losing five, scoring an average of 1.17 goals and conceding 1.67 per away game.
This Shenzhen Peng FC vs Qingdao West Coast FC preview emphasizes that back to back meetings have seen the pair share a 0-0 tie at Qingdao and Shenzhen Peng FC have not beaten their opponents in their last two home matches.
Spoils could be shared in draw
The Shenzhen Peng FC vs Qingdao West Coast FC prediction for this match is shaped by Qingdao being the favorites to win on the day at 2.67 but the draw is coming in at a juicy 3.3 and we’re betting on that with a correct score prediction of 1-1.
With David Davidson netting two of their last five goals, the visitors should have enough in attack to get a goal but we think that Shenzhen’s set-up at home will keep the scores level.
For those looking at Shenzhen Peng FC vs Qingdao West Coast FC betting tips, consider that Qingdao West Coast FC edged out Meizhou Hakka 2-1 just four days ago, but they also suffered a home defeat to Zhejiang Professional in their last three matches, so we’re not expecting the win.