2010 China League One

China League One
Season 2010
Champions Guangzhou Evergrande
Promoted Guangzhou Evergrande
Chengdu Blades
Relegated Nanjing Yoyo
Matches played 156
Goals scored 381 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorer Gao Lin
(20 goals, Guangzhou Evergrande)
Biggest home win Guangzhou 10–0 Nanjing (21 July)
Biggest away win Nanjing 0–5 Guangzhou (23 October)
Highest scoring Guangzhou 10–0 Nanjing (21 July)
2009
2011

The 2010 China League One is the 7th season since the establishment.

Contents

Teams

After 2009 season, Liaoning Whowin and Nanchang Hengyuan were promoted to Chinese Super League 2010 and Sichuan Meilianshu were relegated to China League Two 2010. They were replaced by Hunan Billows and Hubei Greenery which promoted from League Two 2009, Chengdu Blades and Guangzhou F.C. who relegated from Super League 2009. Beijing Baxy F.C. took over Beijing Hongdeng F.C. and take their position within the division[1].

Chengdu Blades and Guangzhou F.C., who finished in 7th and 9th place in Super League 2009, were relegated from the top flight for a match-fixing scandal,[2] while Qingdao Hailifeng, who finished in 10th place in League One 2009, were banned from all future national matches organized by the CFA for the same reason.[3]

On 21 July 2010, Guangzhou Evergrande trounced Nanjing Yoyo 10-0 at Century Lotus Stadium, setting a new record in Chinese professional football league for biggest ever League win in the process[4].

On 25 September 2010, Guangzhou Evergrande and Chengdu Blades promoted to the Chinese Super League for the 2011 season after Hubei Oriental draw 1-1 with Shanghai Pudong Zobon[5]. On 23 October, Nanjing Yoyo relegated to China League Two after a 5-0 home defeat to Guangzhou Evergrande[6].

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Guangzhou Evergrande (C) (P) 24 17 6 1 61 21 +40 57 Promotion to the Chinese Super League
2 Chengdu Blades (P) 24 17 5 2 56 15 +41 56
3 Yanbian Baekdu Tigers 24 12 4 8 30 21 +9 40
4 Shanghai East Asia 24 9 10 5 25 18 +7 37 Shanghai, 4 pts, 1–0
Hubei, 1 pt, 0–1
5 Hubei Orient 24 10 7 7 30 24 +6 37
6 Hunan Billows Baishijiao 24 10 5 9 21 24 −3 35
7 Shenyang Dongjin Shidai 24 6 12 6 23 23 0 30
8 Beijing Baxy 24 10 4 10 24 24 0 0281
9 Anhui Jiufang 24 7 3 14 17 36 −19 24
10 Shanghai Zobon 24 5 8 11 22 37 −15 23
11 Guangdong Sunray Cave 24 5 7 12 34 39 −5 22
12 Beijing 361 Degrees 24 4 6 14 22 40 −18 18
13 Nanjing Yoyo (R) 24 3 5 16 19 62 −43 14 Relegation to the China League Two

Updated to games played on 30 October 2010.
Source: League One table
1Beijing Baxy were given a 6-point deduction for late payment of wages[7].
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th goals scored; 7th disciplinary points[8].
(C) = Champions; (P) = Promoted; (R) = Relegated.

Results

Home \ Away1 AH BJB BJT CD GD GZ HB HN NJ SHZ SHE SY YB
Anhui Jiufang 1–3 1–0 0–4 0–3 0–4 1–0 1–2 4–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–1
Beijing Baxy 3–0 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 0–2 2–1
Beijing 361 Degrees 1–2 0–0 0–4 2–2 0–3 0–2 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–0 1–3
Chengdu Blades 4–0 3–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 5–2 3–0 3–0 4–0 0–3 1–1 3–2
Guangdong Sunray Cave 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–3 2–3 5–1 1–1 4–2 5–1 1–2 3–3 1–1
Guangzhou Evergrande 1–0 3–1 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 10–0 3–1 1–1 2–3 2–1
Hubei Orient 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0
Hunan Billows Baishijiao 1–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0
Nanjing Yoyo 1–0 1–3 0–2 0–4 2–2 0–5 2–6 2–1 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–0
Shanghai Zobon 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–3 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–2
Shanghai East Asia 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–3 1–0 2–1 0–0 4–1 0–0 0–0
Shenyang Dongjin Shidai 0–0 0–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–1 3–1 0–0 3–1 1–1
Yanbian Baekdu Tigers 2–0 1–0 3–2 0–2 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 4–1 1–0 1–0 2–0

Source: League One results
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Updated to games played on 30 October 2010.[9]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Gao Lin Guangzhou Evergrande 20
2 Ye Weichao Guangdong Sunray Cave 14
3 Jean-Paul Lutula Yanbian FC 13
Muriqui Guangzhou Evergrande 13
5 Johnson Macaba Chengdu Blades 12
Giovane da Silva Guangdong Sunray Cave 12
7 Charles Gbeke Guangzhou Evergrande 9
Wu Lei Shanghai East Asia 9
9 Lu Bin Beijing 361 Degrees 7
Mitchel Brown Hunan Billows 7
Anderson Luiz Shenyang Dongjin Shidai 7
Tiago Honório Chengdu Blades 7

Notes and references

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