The match finished 3–0, producing 3 total goals. The Over 2.5 prediction landed successfully.

China host Maldives in the Friendlies. Recent meetings have produced an average of 4 goals. Across the season the two attacks average 1.17 goals per game between them, while the two defences concede 4.88. That goal profile is what supports the Over 2.5 selection. The model rates this selection at 90.91%.

• China have taken 8 points from their last 5 matches (2W-2D-1L), while Maldives have taken 2 (0W-2D-3L).
• China have scored 7 goals in 7 league games this season, conceding 12.
• Maldives have scored 1 goals in 6 league games, conceding 19.
• Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, these sides have averaged 4 goals per game.
• China have drawn 2 of their last 5 matches.
• Maldives have drawn 2 of their last 5 matches.