Liao Jintao — season analysis
Much of what Dalian Zhixing (Super League) do goes through Jintao Liao (China PR) in midfield — his 2026/27 season, measured below.
So far he has scored 1 goal and provided 1 assist in 25 appearances — 2 goal contributions in total. That comes across 1,896 minutes on the pitch, or 0.05 goals per 90 minutes and 0.09 goal involvements per 90. He has started 24 of those matches.
From 7 shots, 43% on target, his shot conversion is 14%. On the creative side he has produced 16 key passes while completing 80% of his passes. Off the ball he has made 57 tackles and 28 interceptions, winning 50% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 3 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 3.6 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.