Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye in the Super League
The Super League serves up an early-May clash as Chongqing Tongliang Long host Henan Jianye in Chongqing. Three points here could shape the narrative of the 2026 campaign as the league edges toward its midpoint.
For the home side, victory would solidify an upward push toward the continental qualification zone. Henan, meanwhile, need a result to keep pace with rivals in the crowded mid-table pack and avoid slipping toward the relegation conversation.
Henan Jianye were founded in 1958 and have spent most of the professional era in China’s top tier. While a league title has eluded them, the club is remembered for FA Cup runs and legends such as striker Xu Yang, whose prolific scoring in the 1990s made him a local hero.
Chongqing Tongliang Long — Club Profile
Chongqing Tongliang Long are known for a high-tempo brand of soccer that emphasizes quick transitions from defense to attack. The club’s academy pipeline feeds dynamic wingers who often stretch opponents on the break.
Anchored by an organized back line, they seek numerical superiority in midfield before releasing pacey forwards. Set-piece routines—particularly from corners—have become a trademark weapon in recent seasons.
Henan Jianye — Club Profile
Henan Jianye traditionally favor a compact 4-2-3-1 structure, relying on disciplined shape and powerful central midfielders. Their game plan often revolves around soaking up pressure before springing counters through wide channels.
The club places strong emphasis on physical conditioning, giving them late-game resilience. Historically, Henan sides excel in aerial duels, making them dangerous on both attacking and defensive set pieces.
Lineups: Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye
The confirmed lineup for Chongqing Tongliang Long: (3-4-2-1) Haoyang Yao, Lucão, Michael Ngadeu, Zhang Yingkai, Qilong Ruan, Zhixiong Zhang, Ibrahim Amadou, Xiaoqiang He, Chen Chunxin, Yuwang Xiang, Nany Dimata.
For Henan Jianye, the manager confirmed: (4-3-3) Gouming Wang, Yeljan Shinar, Iago Maidana, Lucas Maia, Yixin Liu, Abdurasul Abudulam, Abraham Halik, Shangyuan Wang, Bruno Nazário, Gustavo, Yihao Zhong — Coach: Daniel Ramos.
Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye: Head-to-Head & Match Prediction
The most recent meeting came on 2025-05-21 when Henan Jianye edged a 2-1 away win over Chongqing Tongliang Long. That single fixture offers a modest sample size, yet it shows Henan’s ability to win on Chongqing soil.
Statistically, Chongqing hold a 58% edge in attack and 60% in defense compared with Henan’s 42% and 40%. Those numbers, plus home advantage, point to Chongqing as favorites. Prediction: Chongqing Tongliang Long to claim a narrow victory, though Henan’s counterpunching threat keeps the contest tight.
Frequently Asked Questions: Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye
Where can I watch Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye live?
As of now, no US broadcast has been confirmed for free TV or streaming. Fans should monitor official club and league channels for any late streaming announcements.
What time does Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye start?
Kickoff is at 8:00 AM ET on Tuesday, 05/05/2026.
Which channel is showing Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye?
No confirmed broadcast on free TV or streaming.
Can I watch Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye for free?
No. With no confirmed broadcast, there is currently no free-to-air or free streaming option for US viewers.
Where will Chongqing Tongliang Long vs Henan Jianye be played?
The match will be played at Tongliang Long Stadium, Chongqing.
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