Sun Zheng'ao
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Sun Zheng'ao 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Sun Zheng'ao has appeared in 8 Super League matches this season, totalling 289 minutes at an average rating of 6.36. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.90 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.93 | 90 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 13 |
Sun Zheng'ao has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 96 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 38th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Sun Zheng'ao has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 23rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 81 | 25.20 | 16 |
| Accurate passes | 75 | 23.40 | 22 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Long balls won | 11 | 3.43 | 87 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Backward passes | 9 | 2.80 | 3 |
| Passes (final third) | 6 | 1.87 | 8 |
Sun Zheng'ao has completed 75 of 81 passes at 93% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 4 |
| Duels won | 6 | 1.87 | 1 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 1.25 | 75 |
| Touches | 107 | 33.30 | 3 |
| Possession lost | 9 | 2.80 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.93 | 52 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.31 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sun Zheng'ao completes 0 dribbles and wins 6 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.62 | 2 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.31 | 3 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.62 | 34 |
| Clearances | 9 | 2.80 | 94 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 5 | 1.56 | 2 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Sun Zheng'ao makes 2 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 145 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 2nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.93 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.31 | 72 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 24 |
| Foul involvements | 3 | 0.93 | 1 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Sun Zheng'ao has committed 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly right central midfielder (2 appearances), also at right center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Sun Zheng'ao previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 3 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 10 | 730 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 4 | 222 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.87 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 20 | 1,268 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 6.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 18 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6.85 |
About Sun Zheng'ao
Super League 2026 season
This season in the Super League, Sun Zheng'ao has featured across 8 appearances (3 starts), totalling 289 minutes. Sun Zheng'ao has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sun Zheng'ao has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sun Zheng'ao has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 2 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 75 from 81 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Sun Zheng'ao has won 6 of 20 total duels.
Discipline
Sun Zheng'ao has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 0.
About Sun Zheng'ao
Sun Zheng'ao is a 32-year-old defender playing for Qingdao Hainiu in the Super League, representing China. Sun Zheng'ao is -footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 8 March 1994.
Most recent appearance
Sun Zheng'ao's most recent match was away at Henan Songshan Longmen on November 3rd. Qingdao Hainiu lost 5-1. Sun Zheng'ao played 80 minutes with a match rating of 5.9.
Recent matches
- November 3rd5-1 lossatHenan Songshan Longmen(80 mins, rating 5.9)
- August 17th3-2 lossatZhejiang(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 1st1-1 drawvsChengdu Rongcheng(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 5th4-2 winvsYunnan Yukun(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 20th3-2 lossatShenzhen Peng City(15 mins, rating 6.21)
Next fixture
Sun Zheng'ao and Qingdao Hainiu are next in action on July 3rd against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Qingdao Hainiu vs Tianjin Jinmen Tiger match preview.
Teammates at Qingdao Hainiu
Sun Zheng'ao currently plays alongside Lazar Tufegdzic, Cheuk Pan Ngan, Nemanja Andjelkovic, Jin Yonghao, Mewlan Jappar, Liu Guobao, Yangyang Jin, Malcom Edjouma, Liu Junshuai, Liu Jun, Chuangyi Lin, Hailong Li, Che Shiwei, Pengfei Mou, Senwen Luo, Carlos Strandberg, Ahmed El Messaoudi, Qiao Wang, Cong Yang, Liu Jiashen, Mustapa Tash, Yaw Yeboah, Xinyu Liu, Zhaolei Kuang, Chuanhui Zheng, Wei Zixian, Song Wenjie, Li Suda, Long Song and Sun Zheng'ao at Qingdao Hainiu.