Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu Predictions

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Super LeagueSuper League · China
high confidence
Yunnan Yukun

Yunnan Yukun

Full Time

4 - 3

AI predicted 2 - 1

Sichuan Jiuniu

Sichuan Jiuniu

🗓️ Sunday, 26 Jul 2026 at 19:00 GMT+8 (venue time) · 11:00 UTC (your time)📍 Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium, Yuxi

Win Probability (1X2)

Yunnan Yukun 47%Draw 29%Sichuan Jiuniu 24%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5

Match Result

8.6/10

Yunnan Yukun Edge Seven-Goal Thriller Against Sichuan Jiuniu in Dramatic Finish

Yunnan Yukun and Sichuan Jiuniu delivered a Super League spectacle at the Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium, with the hosts narrowly prevailing 4-3 in a pulsating encounter. Both sides exchanged blows in a match packed with attacking intent and late drama, as Yunnan Yukun clinched victory with a decisive goal in stoppage time. Sichuan Jiuniu struck first in the 16th minute, but Yunnan Yukun responded with two goals before halftime to take the lead. The second half saw the hosts extend their advantage, only for Sichuan Jiuniu to mount a spirited late comeback with two goals in the dying moments. Ultimately, Yunnan Yukun's resilience and attacking edge proved just enough to secure all three points in front of their home fans.

🔥 AI Prediction Report

CERTIFIED W

Predicted

2 - 1

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Actual

4 - 3

✅Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results1/1 hit

Over/Under 2.5 goals — Over 2.5
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Key Moments

16' — Goal

Wesley Moraes puts Sichuan Jiuniu ahead with an early strike.

23' — Goal

Yunnan Yukun equalize, shifting momentum back to the hosts.

37' — Goal

Yunnan Yukun take the lead, capitalizing on their attacking dominance.

56' — Goal

Yunnan Yukun extend their advantage, seemingly taking control.

90' — Goal

Sichuan Jiuniu pull one back, setting up a tense finale.

90' — Goal

Yunnan Yukun respond instantly with a fourth goal to restore their lead.

90' — Goal

Sichuan Jiuniu score again in stoppage time, but it's too late to salvage a point.

Yunnan Yukun

Yunnan Yukun

7.8/10

Yunnan Yukun showcased attacking verve throughout, registering 13 shots with 5 on target and controlling 54% of possession. Their 4-3-3 formation allowed for fluid transitions and width, leading to four well-crafted goals at crucial junctures. Despite conceding three times, including two late on, their offensive output and ability to respond under pressure were decisive. Defensively, however, lapses in concentration, particularly in the closing stages, nearly cost them the win. Three yellow cards also highlighted a combative approach that at times bordered on reckless.

Key Players

Oscar Taty Maritu: Scored a crucial goal and was a constant threat in attack.
Cléber: Instrumental in build-up play, contributed to the attacking flow.
Zhifeng Wang: Made key saves to preserve the lead during Sichuan's late surge.

Strengths

Clinical finishing in key momentsEffective use of width and transitionsResilience under pressure

Weaknesses

Defensive lapses late in the matchDiscipline issues (3 yellow cards)
Sichuan Jiuniu

Sichuan Jiuniu

7.2/10

Sichuan Jiuniu displayed commendable fighting spirit, opening the scoring and refusing to capitulate even after falling behind. Their 4-1-4-1 setup provided midfield solidity and allowed them to create danger on the break, as evidenced by their 9 shots (5 on target) and five corners. The late double in the 90th minute showcased their never-say-die attitude, but ultimately, their defensive frailties were exposed by Yunnan's incisive attacks. Despite trailing in possession, Sichuan remained competitive throughout, keeping the contest alive until the final whistle. Their discipline was better than the hosts, conceding only one yellow card.

Key Players

Wesley Moraes: Opened the scoring and led the line with physical presence.
Albion Ademi: Influential in midfield, contributed to late attacking flurry.
Peng Peng: Made several important saves to keep Sichuan in contention.

Strengths

Late-game attacking urgencyMidfield organizationSet-piece threat (5 corners)

Weaknesses

Vulnerable to quick transitionsStruggled to contain Yunnan's wide players

Tactical Analysis

Yunnan Yukun's 4-3-3 formation prioritized attacking width and quick transitions, with their front three stretching Sichuan Jiuniu's back line and creating space for midfield runners. The hosts' ability to overload the flanks and switch play was instrumental in breaking down the opposition, while their midfield trio provided balance between attack and defense. Sichuan Jiuniu, operating in a 4-1-4-1, sought to congest the midfield and hit on the break. Their lone forward, Wesley Moraes, was supported by a dynamic midfield, but the system left them exposed on the wings, particularly as Yunnan pushed numbers forward. Substitutions and tactical tweaks in the second half injected urgency, culminating in their late surge, but ultimately the defensive structure could not withstand Yunnan's relentless pressure.

Turning Point

Yunnan Yukun's immediate response to Sichuan Jiuniu's 90th-minute goal, scoring their own in stoppage time to secure victory.

Man of the Match

Oscar Taty Maritu

Scored a vital goal and consistently threatened Sichuan's defense, playing a decisive role in Yunnan's attacking success.

Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu: Match Preview

Yunnan Yukun enter this fixture sitting fourth, boasting the league's most goal-laden matches (36 scored, 35 conceded in 19 games) and a recent run of five straight games where both teams have scored. Their home record (4W, 2D, 3L) is solid but not dominant, and their last outing was a 2-2 draw with Shanghai SIPG. Sichuan Jiuniu, in 10th, have struggled badly on the road (1W, 1D, 7L), scoring just five away goals all season, though their recent 3-0 home win over Qingdao Youth Island hints at some attacking potential.

Statistically, this is a clash of Yunnan's prolific but leaky attack against a Sichuan side that rarely keeps opponents out on their travels (18 conceded in 9 away). Yunnan average 2.0 goals per home game and allow 1.67, while Sichuan's away defence is breached two times per match. Both teams' recent matches have been high on corners (Yunnan 6.4, Sichuan 4.2 per game) and cards, with Sichuan picking up 1.8 yellows per game in their last five.

The model expects a high-scoring contest, with Yunnan's attack likely to exploit Sichuan's away vulnerabilities. The likeliest outcome is a narrow home win with both teams scoring, but defensive inconsistency on both sides means a 2-2 draw or even a late goal-fest cannot be ruled out.

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Sichuan Jiuniu1.45

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Win Probability
Yunnan Yukun 49% Draw 22% Sichuan Jiuniu 29%

Over 2.5 Goals

66%

BTTS: Yes

66%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 2-1 · 1-2

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Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
47%
29%
24%
Yunnan Yukun 47%Draw 29%Sichuan Jiuniu 24%
Both Teams to Score
63%
37%
Yes 63%No 37%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
68%
32%
Over 2.5 68%Under 2.5 32%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
60%
40%
Over 9.5 60%Under 9.5 40%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu that most previews miss.

  • 1Yunnan Yukun's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 16 of 19 league games (84%).
  • 2Sichuan Jiuniu's away attack is the league's third-worst at just 0.56 goals per game.
  • 3All three previous H2H meetings have produced at least four goals, averaging 5.0 per match.

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The Case For This Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu Prediction

Yunnan Yukun's season has been defined by high-scoring, open games, with their 19 league fixtures averaging 3.7 goals. They have scored in every one of their last five, but defensive frailties remain, as shown by a clean sheet rate below 16%. Sichuan Jiuniu have struggled away, posting just one win and five goals in nine road matches, but retain a puncher's chance given Yunnan's defensive volatility. The statistical matchup points to a goal-rich contest. Yunnan Yukun average 2.0 goals at home but concede 1.67, while Sichuan Jiuniu's away attack is blunt (0.56 goals per game) yet their defence is breached two times per away outing. Both teams' last five matches combine for an average of 4.2 goals, and Yunnan's last five have all featured both teams scoring. Corners should be plentiful: Yunnan average 6.4 and Sichuan 4.2 per match recently. The model expects Yunnan's superior attack and home advantage to edge a contest where neither side can be trusted to keep a clean sheet. The likeliest path is a 2-1 or 3-1 home win, but the defensive numbers on both sides leave the door open for a high-scoring draw if Yunnan's back line falters again.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Both teams have a clean sheet rate below 16%, indicating high BTTS potential.

Match Context

  • →Yunnan Yukun's season over 2.5 goals rate is 84%, highest in the league.
  • →Sichuan Jiuniu have scored just 5 goals in 9 away games (0.56 per game).

🚩 Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu Corners Prediction

medium confidence
10.5expected total corners
Over 60%
Under 40%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5.3 corners for Yunnan Yukun and 5.2 for Sichuan Jiuniu, for an expected total of 10.5. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (60%). Over 8.5: 72% · Over 10.5: 48%.

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How Yunnan Yukun and Sichuan Jiuniu Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Yunnan YukunYunnan Yukunlast 5 matches
CléberXI
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

O. Taty MarituXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Abdusalam Bunyaminsub/out
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Caio ViniciusXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Alexandru Ionițăsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Sichuan JiuniuSichuan Jiuniulast 5 matches
T. ChowXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Wesley MoraesXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Yang YimingXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Yao JunshengXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Gabriel Xaviersub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Owusu-SekyereXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Yunnan Yukun are trending towards high-scoring, open games, with a last five record of DLWLW and 13 goals scored in that span. Sichuan Jiuniu have alternated wins and losses (LWLLW), but their away form remains a major weakness, with just one win and five goals in nine trips.

Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu — Last 10 Matches

Yunnan YukunYunnan YukunLast 10 results
W4-3
D2-2
L3-4
W2-1
L2-4
D1-1
L2-3
D0-0
W1-0
W2-1
Wvs Sichuan Jiuniu4-3
Dvs SHANGHAI SIPG2-2
L@ Shandong Luneng3-4
Wvs Henan Jianye2-1
L@ Qingdao Jonoon2-4
D@ Wuhan Three Towns1-1
Lvs Qingdao Youth Island2-3
D@ Chongqing Tongliang Long0-0
Wvs Shanghai Shenhua1-0
W@ Shenyang Urban2-1

Strengths

  • +Prolific attack — 2.6 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 85% of games this season
  • +High-volume attack — 19 shots/game

Concerns

  • −Leaky defence — 2.8 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches
Sichuan JiuniuSichuan JiuniuLast 10 results
L3-4
L0-2
W3-0
L0-3
L2-3
W3-2
W2-1
D1-1
L0-1
L1-2
L@ Yunnan Yukun3-4
L@ Wuhan Three Towns0-2
Wvs Qingdao Youth Island3-0
L@ Tianjin Teda0-3
Lvs Chengdu Better City2-3
Wvs Qingdao Jonoon3-2
W@ Shanghai Shenhua2-1
Dvs Dalian Zhixing1-1
L@ Henan Jianye0-1
Lvs Shandong Luneng1-2

Concerns

  • −4/5 losses in last 5 — poor form
  • −Leaky defence — 2.4 conceded/game

What History Says: Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu

Yunnan Yukun have won all three previous encounters, including a 4-3 thriller away earlier this season. Every H2H has featured at least four goals, with both teams scoring each time, suggesting a historically open matchup.

Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu Head-to-Head History

Last 4 meetings between these sides

4

Yunnan Yukun wins

0

Draws

0

Sichuan Jiuniu wins

100%0% draws0%
26 Jul 26Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu4-3
12 Apr 26Sichuan Jiuniu vs Yunnan Yukun3-4
26 Jul 25Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu3-1
28 Mar 25Sichuan Jiuniu vs Yunnan Yukun3-4

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu

With no bookmaker odds available, value assessment is not possible for this fixture. However, the model's high probability for over 2.5 goals and both teams to score would typically flag those markets for value if odds were competitive.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yunnan Yukun Win1.6247.0%-14.7%
Drawvalue4.5029.0%+6.8%
Sichuan Jiuniu Win4.5024.0%+1.8%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.3368.0%-7.2%
Under 2.5value3.4032.0%+2.6%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.3663.0%-10.5%
Novalue3.0037.0%+3.7%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 4.50EV +0.305
1X2: Sichuan Jiuniu Win @ 4.50EV +0.080
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 3.40EV +0.088
Both Teams Score: No @ 3.00EV +0.110

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Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be calculated.
  • ⚠️Small sample size in head-to-head (3 matches) limits reliability.
  • ⚠️Recent lineups and injuries are not available for this fixture.

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Final Verdict

Yunnan Yukun 2–1 Sichuan Jiuniu

The data points to a 2-1 win for Yunnan Yukun, driven by their league-high over 2.5 goals rate and Sichuan's poor away scoring record. The main risk lies in Yunnan's unreliable defence—if they concede early, this could open up into another goal-fest as seen in previous meetings.

Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu: Common Questions

Who will win Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu?

The model gives Yunnan Yukun a 47% chance of victory, with a 29% probability for a draw and 24% for a Sichuan Jiuniu win. Yunnan's strong home attack and Sichuan's away struggles tilt the edge to the hosts.

Will both teams score in Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu?

There's a 63% probability that both teams will score, supported by Yunnan's record of five straight BTTS games and both sides' low clean sheet rates (below 16%).

Is over 2.5 goals likely in this match?

The probability for over 2.5 goals is 68%, reflecting Yunnan Yukun's league-leading 84% over 2.5 rate and a combined season average of 3.2 goals per game between the teams.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Yunnan Yukun vs Sichuan Jiuniu: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 19 July 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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