- Yunnan Yukun FC are unbeaten in 5 matches in all competitions (W4, D1), winning both of their last 2 away games against Shaanxi Union FC 1-2.
- Henan FC are also unbeaten in 2 away matches (W1, D1) and have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 in their last 5 matches overall.
- Yunnan Yukun are 7th in the Super League 2025 table with 19 points from 14 games while Henan FC are 12th with 14 points from 14 games.
Yunnan and Henan could cancel each other out
A clash of styles between two teams with decent form coming into Thursday’s fixture could see either Yunnan Yukun FC or Henan FC come out on top in this Super League 2025 fixture. Joern Andersen’s side have a more traditional approach to soccer and like to sit deep, dictating the tempo of games with players in compact units, springing forward when they have the ball.
In contrast, Henan FC like to play aggressively, creating width and posing a constant threat on the counter attack. Daniel Ramos has been in charge of Henan FC since April 2025.
For those interested in insights and predictions, this Yunnan Yukun FC vs Henan FC preview offers a clear look at both teams’ strategies and what to expect.
Henan’s strike duo could make the difference
Yunnan have won 3 and drawn 1 of their 6 home Super League 2025 games this season, while Henan have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 3 on the road.
The bookmakers make the hosts a slight favorite at +138, but Henan, at +169, are worth a look to get a result in this game as well. According to the latest Yunnan Yukun FC vs Henan FC odds, the margins are tight, reflecting how evenly matched these teams are at the moment.
A 1-1 draw could be on the cards, given that Yunnan are scoring an average of 1.50 goals per home game and conceding 1.33. Henan are averaging 1.00 goals per game away, so a draw would be a fair result. Our Yunnan Yukun FC vs Henan FC prediction is that a draw remains a likely outcome based on these statistics.
Alexandru Ionita has been Yunnan's top marksman this season in the league with 3 strikes in 11 appearances, but Pedro has stepped up lately, scoring two of the club’s last six goals.
For Henan, Felippe Cardoso is in red-hot form, scoring 4 goals in their last 5 games and providing the cutting edge that they had been missing in the final third. Those seeking Yunnan Yukun FC vs Henan FC betting tips should watch out for Cardoso’s direct impact on the result.
Ionita and Pedro will be the main threats for the home side on Thursday while Acheampong and Cardoso could cause Yunnan all sorts of problems on the break. The second Yunnan Yukun FC vs Henan FC prediction is that both teams will have their strikers playing a key role in deciding the match.