Shanghai Port's first-half draw prop has cashed in 4 of their last 5 games, a trend worth monitoring as they travel to Henan Songshan Longmen on June 27. The draw has hit 80% over that span, with Port drawing 1-1 in two of those contests and 0-0 in two others. Over a longer sample of 15 games this season, Port have drawn in the first half 8 times, a 53% rate. Against Henan specifically, the matchup tells a different story: Port have drawn in the first half just 2 of 9 times versus this opponent, a 22% rate.
Quick Stats
- Port have drawn 1H in 4 of last 5 games (80% hit rate)
- Season-long 1H draw rate stands at 53% across 15 games
- Head-to-head 1H draw rate vs. Henan is just 22% in 9 meetings
- Port carry a 1-game losing streak into this matchup
- Henan favored with 0.4 win percentage vs. Port's 0.2667
Recent Form: Port's Strong 1H Draw Streak
Shanghai Port have drawn in the first half in 4 of their last 5 games, producing an 80% hit rate on the draw prop. The five most recent matches show Port drawing 1-1 against Zhejiang and Changzhou, and 0-0 against Chongqing and Chengdu, plus a 1-0 loss to Shanghai Shenhua. This consistency in the first half, whether scoreless or level, reflects a deliberate, cautious approach early in matches.
- 1-1 draw vs. Zhejiang (May 15)
- 0-0 draw vs. Chongqing (May 19)
- 0-0 draw vs. Chengdu (May 23)
- 1-1 draw vs. Liaoyang (May 29)
- 1-0 loss to Shanghai Shenhua (May 10)
Season Snapshot: 53% Draw Rate Over 15 Games
Across 15 games in the 2026 China Super League season, Port have drawn in the first half 8 times, a 53% rate. This broader sample reveals Port's tendency to play out tight first halves, with draws recorded against Qingdao, Dalian (twice), Shanghai Shenhua, Zhejiang, Chongqing, Chengdu, and Liaoyang. Port's season record stands at 4-6-5, with a 0.2667 win percentage.
- 8 draws in 15 first halves this season
- Season record: 4-6-5
- Losing streak: 1 game
- Days of rest since last game: 28
Head-to-Head: Henan Matchup Breaks the Trend
The draw narrative shifts dramatically in the Port-Henan head-to-head. Over 9 meetings, Port have drawn in the first half just 2 times, a 22% rate, far below their recent 80% and season 53% averages. Henan's first-half record in this matchup is more decisive, with first-half scores including 2-0, 1-0, and 3-0 Port losses, as well as the rare 1-1 and 0-0 draws. Port's recent form fade against this specific opponent suggests Henan's attacking profile or tactical approach in the opening 45 minutes poses a challenge to Port's draw tendency.
- 2 draws in 9 meetings (22% rate)
- Henan's recent 1H results: 3-0 (Aug 2025), 3-0 (Jun 2025), 0-1 (Mar 2025)
- Port's H2H season record vs. Henan: 0-3 in 1H (June 27 game is first 2026 matchup)
Context: Travel Disadvantage and Form
Port travel to Zhengzhou as the away team, carrying a 1-game losing streak and a 1-1-3 record in their last five games. Henan hold a 1-game losing streak of their own but carry a superior 3-2-0 mark in their last five. Henan's season win percentage (0.4) exceeds Port's (0.2667), and this matchup occurs at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium, a neutral venue for both clubs but an away fixture for Port. The projected weather is clear and hot, with 30.8C highs.
- Port last 5: 1-1-3
- Henan last 5: 3-2-0
- Port away losing streak: 1
- Henan home losing streak: 1
Team Betting Trends
The strongest Shanghai Port team-level angles, with the numbers:
- Port Over 4.5 - Team Corners (80% in the last 10 hot games) at -122
- Port Over 0.5 - 1st Half Team Goals Scored (75% in the last 20 away games) at +118
- Port Over 1.5 - Team Goals Scored (75% in the last 20 clear games) at +162
- Port Odd - 1st Half Team Goals Odd or Even (65% in the last 20 away games) at +170
- Port Yes - To Score Both Halves (60% in the last 5 games) at +320
Situational Angles & Storylines
What our projection data flags for this team right now:
- Shanghai Port carry a rest edge: 28 days off versus 27 for the opponent.
- Shanghai Port get a softer spot against a sub.500 opponent.
Best Team Picks
Top Shanghai Port team bets with the data behind each:
- Port Over 4.5 - Team Corners (80% in the last 10 hot games, -122)
- Port Over 0.5 - 1st Half Team Goals Scored (75% in the last 20 away games, +118)
- Port Over 1.5 - Team Goals Scored (75% in the last 20 clear games, +162)
- Port Odd - 1st Half Team Goals Odd or Even (65% in the last 20 away games, +170)
Players to Watch on Shanghai Port
Player props from this roster, each tied to the player (not the team):
- Y. Umidjan Yes - First Goal Scorer (+5500, 2% implied)
- P. Ampem Over 0.5 - Goals Scored (+370, 21% implied)
- D. Wang Yes - Last Goal Scorer (+6000, 2% implied)
- Z. Wei Yes - To Score a Goal (+3500, 3% implied)
- L. Zhurun Yes - Last Goal Scorer (+1300, 7% implied)
- L. Xinxiang Yes - Last Goal Scorer (+850, 10% implied)
Things to Watch Out For
Risk flags before backing this team:
- Port Exactly 2 - 1st Half Team Goals Scored (Exact) has hit just 40% recently, closer to a coin flip than an edge.
- Port Yes - To Hold Opponent Scoreless sits at 35% lately, too thin to back with confidence.
- Port Exactly 3 - Team Goals Scored (Exact) has cashed only 33% of late, below the bar for a real edge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Shanghai Port's 1H draw rate relevant for this Henan matchup?
Port have drawn in the first half 80% of the time over their last 5 games and 53% of the time across 15 games this season. However, their head-to-head draw rate against Henan is only 22% in 9 meetings, suggesting Henan's first-half tactical approach or offensive profile disrupts Port's typical draw tendency. The significant gap between Port's overall draw rate and their Henan-specific rate warrants caution.
What does Port's 1-1-3 record in their last five games tell us?
Port have won 1, drawn 1, and lost 3 of their last five games, indicating inconsistency and a current 1-game losing streak. Combined with a season win percentage of 0.2667 (4 wins in 15 games) and a 4-6-5 record, Port are struggling to secure victories and may lean on draws defensively rather than push for wins early in matches.
How do the teams' season records compare heading into June 27?
Henan hold a 6-6-3 season record with a 0.4 win percentage, while Port are 4-6-5 with a 0.2667 win percentage. Henan's superior record and recent 3-2-0 form in the last five games suggest they enter as the stronger side, which may favor a more aggressive first-half approach and fewer draws against Port.
Should I rely solely on Port's recent 80% 1H draw rate?
No. While Port's 80% draw rate over the last 5 games is compelling, their 22% draw rate specifically against Henan over 9 meetings is a critical counterweight. The head-to-head data suggests this matchup is an outlier for Port's typical first-half behavior, indicating the broader trend may not apply here.
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