Shanghai Shenhua head into this fixture in good form, having recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss across their last 5 matches. Their displays have been mixed and consistency will be key if they are to take the three points.

Machida Zelvia arrive in excellent form, with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses in their last 5 games. Their momentum makes them a dangerous travelling side.

Based on recent form, Machida Zelvia arrive with the stronger recent record.