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Tianjin Teda vs Sichuan Jiuniu prediction and betting view
The Tianjin Teda vs Sichuan Jiuniu prediction for 2026-07-04, 13:00 GMT, arrives with a strange but fascinating story behind it. These are not just two teams chasing points; they are two clubs carrying new names, recent history, and a season shaped by off-field drama.
Tianjin Teda are now widely known as Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, after the club’s 2021 rebrand. Sichuan Jiuniu, meanwhile, moved and became Shenzhen Peng City before the 2024 season, with City Football Group involvement adding an extra layer of interest. Old names still live in betting markets and fan talk, but on the pitch the task is simple: survive, climb, and avoid making the coach age five years in 90 minutes.
The 2026 Chinese Super League has also been affected by major pre-season points deductions linked to historic offences, including corruption and match-fixing cases. That has made the table feel a little like a puzzle with missing pieces. Tianjin sit at the bottom in 16th place with 5 points, while Shenzhen Peng City are 9th with 17 points. Context matters here: the numbers are not just form, they are pressure.
Team news, form and tactical picture
Tianjin’s campaign has been uneven: 3 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses, with 19 goals scored and 22 conceded. Their recent form reads DLLDW, and they come into this match after a narrow 1-0 away defeat to Chongqing Tonglianglong. They usually try to take more control at home, and that fits the possession forecast of 53% for the hosts.
Alberto Quiles is the main forward to watch, with 7 league goals, while Bruno Xadas remains the player most likely to open a defence with a pass. Aitor Córdoba and Wang Qiuming are important for balance, especially against a visitor expected to shoot more often.
For Sichuan Jiuniu, or Shenzhen Peng City, the recent form is LLDWW, even after a 3-2 defeat to Chengdu Rongcheng. They have scored 22 and conceded 28 in 16 matches, which tells us two things: they can hurt teams, and they can also leave the back door open. Wesley Moraes has been their key attacking figure, with 8 goals, and he looks central to any away success.
- Tianjin Teda team value: €10.30m
- Sichuan Jiuniu team value: €9.75m
- Latest head to head: Tianjin Teda 1-0 Sichuan Jiuniu on 2025-09-21
- Previous H2H betting odds: Tianjin 1.8, Sichuan 4.15
AI betting tips for Tianjin Teda vs Sichuan Jiuniu
Now we move from the football story to the NerdyTips model. The headline betting tip is over 1.5 goals, priced at 1.29, with a trust rating of 4.6/10. That is not a “sell the car and bet” confidence level, but it does match the match profile. Tianjin concede regularly, Sichuan create more shots, and both teams have enough attacking tools to make two goals realistic.
The 1x2 prediction is 2, meaning an away win for Sichuan Jiuniu, at odds of 3.15 and with a trust score of 1.6. This is a cautious signal, not a loud alarm bell. The market has Tianjin as slight favourites at 2.23, the draw at 3.5, and the away win at 3.15. In sports betting terms, the AI sees value in the visitor, but the low trust suggests the match could swing on finishing.
Key predicted match statistics
- Predicted final score: Tianjin Teda 1-2 Sichuan Jiuniu
- Half-time score forecast: 0-1
- Possession: Tianjin 53%, Sichuan 47%
- Shots: Tianjin 10, Sichuan 13
- Shots on goal: Tianjin 2, Sichuan 5
- Corners: 14 total, 7 for each side
- Yellow cards: 2 for each team
These numbers explain the Tianjin Teda vs Sichuan Jiuniu prediction quite well. Tianjin may have more of the ball, but Sichuan are expected to be sharper in the final third, with 5 shots on target compared to Tianjin’s 2. That is often the difference between “we played well” and “why is the scoreboard laughing at us?”
There is also recent evidence that both teams can surprise the betting odds. Tianjin held Hangzhou Greentown to a 1-1 away draw on 2026-05-10 at huge odds of 5.1. Sichuan Jiuniu produced an even bigger away statement on 2026-05-24, beating Shanghai Shenhua 2-1 at odds of 5.6. Neither side should be judged too simply.
Final verdict and best bet
The best betting angle is the under/over market, where over 1.5 goals has a confidence level of 4.7 and odds of 1.29. The away win has better price appeal, but it is clearly riskier. For readers looking at betting odds with a balanced mind, the safer tip is goals rather than picking a winner.
Our final Tianjin Teda vs Sichuan Jiuniu prediction is 1-2, with Sichuan Jiuniu edging a lively match. Expect Tianjin to compete, expect corners, and expect enough chances for at least two goals. In simple terms: over 1.5 goals is the sensible pick, while the away win is the brave one.
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Best Tip
The best betting football prediction for Tianjin Teda vs Sichuan JiuniuO1.5 -345
At least 2 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -3451x2 Tip
2 215
Sichuan Jiuniu is expected to win with odds of 215Total Goals
Over 1.5 -345
At least 2 goals will be scored in the matchBoth Teams To Score
Yes -133
Both teams are expected to scoreBet Builder Tip
X2&O1.5 105
Away win/draw and over 1.5 goalsCorrect Score
1:2
Stats Predictions
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Overview Last 10 Matches
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Latest Matches
 Sichuan J |
14-Mar-26
1:0
| Tianjin Teda  |
| Sichuan J |
01-May-25
1:0
| Tianjin Teda |
| Sichuan J |
10-Mar-24
0:4
| Tianjin Teda |
| Tianjin Teda |
21-Sep-25
1:0
| Sichuan J |
Recent Matches of Tianjin Teda
| 15 Aug | L |
Tianjin Teda
| 2 |
Beijing
| 4 |
| 09 Aug | L |
Shandong L
| 2 |
Tianjin Teda
| 1 |
| 01 Aug | W |
Tianjin Teda
| 3 |
Yunnan Yukun
| 2 |
| 25 Jul | W |
Qingdao J
| 0 |
Tianjin Teda
| 2 |
| 18 Jul | D |
Shanghai
| 0 |
Tianjin Teda
| 0 |
| 04 Jul | W |
Tianjin Teda
| 3 |
Sichuan J
| 0 |
| 27 Jun | L |
Chongqing
| 1 |
Tianjin Teda
| 0 |
| 19 Jun | D |
Rizhao Yuqi
| 1 |
Tianjin Teda
| 1 |
| 31 May | W |
Tianjin Teda
| 1 |
Dalian Z
| 0 |
| 23 May | D |
SHANGHAI S
| 1 |
Tianjin Teda
| 1 |
Recent Matches Of Sichuan J
| 15 Aug | W |  Shenyang |
1 | Sichuan J |
2 |
| 07 Aug | L |  Beijing |
4 | Sichuan J |
0 |
| 02 Aug | W | Sichuan J |
2 |  Chongqing |
0 |
| 26 Jul | L |  Yunnan Yukun |
4 | Sichuan J |
3 |
| 21 Jul | D |  SHANGHAI S |
1 | Sichuan J |
1 |
| 18 Jul | L |  Wuhan T |
2 | Sichuan J |
0 |
| 11 Jul | W | Sichuan J |
3 |  Qingdao Y |
0 |
| 04 Jul | L | Tianjin Teda |
3 | Sichuan J |
0 |
| 27 Jun | L | Sichuan J |
2 |  Chengdu B |
3 |
| 19 Jun | W |  Shenzhen J |
1 | Sichuan J |
3 |
China - Super League
| Team | M | G | P | |
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| 1 |
 Chengdu Better | 23 | 45-24 | 48 |
| 2 |
Yunnan Yukun | 23 | 46-42 | 34 |
| 3 |
Shandong | 23 | 42-38 | 33 |
| 4 |
 Qingdao Youth | 23 | 26-29 | 33 |
| 5 |
Beijing Guoan | 22 | 42-29 | 32 |
| 6 |
Dalian Zhixing | 22 | 33-39 | 32 |
| 7 |
Chongqing Tongliang | 23 | 25-27 | 30 |
| 8 |
Sichuan Jiuniu | 23 | 32-42 | 26 |
| 9 |
SHANGHAI SIPG | 22 | 36-31 | 25 |
| 10 |
Shanghai | 22 | 42-35 | 25 |
| 11 |
 Hangzhou | 22 | 33-39 | 24 |
| 12 |
 Shenyang Urban | 22 | 29-35 | 24 |
| 13 |
 Henan Jianye | 22 | 27-29 | 23 |
| 14 |
Tianjin Teda | 22 | 32-30 | 17 |
| 15 |
 Wuhan Three | 21 | 30-38 | 15 |
| 16 |
Qingdao Jonoon | 23 | 31-44 | 14 |
