2009 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical F.C. season

Guangzhou F.C. 2009
Chairman  Li Chuyuan
Manager  Shen Xiangfu
Chinese Super League 9th
Top goalscorer Luis Ramírez,17 goals
Highest home attendance 23,120
(v Qingdao Jonoon, 24 October)
Lowest home attendance 17,000
(v Shandong Luneng, 15 May)
Average home attendance 20,054
Home colours
Away colours
← 2008 2010 →

The 2009 season is the 56th year in Guangzhou Football Club's existence, their 42nd season in the Chinese football league, also the 21st season in the top-flight, the 2nd consecutive year. The club are participating in the Chinese Super League and will play their home games at Yuexiushan Stadium.

Xu Liang scored the first hat-trick of 2009 Chinese Super League and the first of his career to help Guangzhou beat Dalian Shide 3–1 at home on 6 April 2009.

Contents

Kits and sponsors

The team kits for the 2009 season are produced by Nike. The title sponsor is Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and the shirt sponsors are Zhongyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (front) and Baiyunshan Hutchison Whampoa Co., Ltd. (back).[1]
Home kit
Away kit

Technical staff

Name Role
Shen Xiangfu Manager
Tang Pengju Assistant manager
Ren Jiaqing Assistant manager
Sun Chengyao Assistant manager
Edin Goalkeeping coach
Ye Zhibin Fitness coach

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Zhi Xinhua
2 DF Li Zhihai (Captain)
3 MF Li Yan
4 DF Zhou Lin
5 DF Ismael Enrique Alvarado
6 MF Huang Zhiyi
7 MF Feng Junyan
8 MF Diogo
9 FW Luis Ramírez
10 FW Diego
11 MF Li Benjian
12 GK Zhang Si
13 FW Tang Dechao
14 MF Cao Zhijie
15 FW Yang Yihu
16 MF Xu Deen
No. Position Player
17 MF Cai Yaohui
18 FW Yang Bin
19 DF Zhang Hongnan
20 MF Xu Liang (Vice-captain)
21 GK Tan Ning
22 GK Li Shuai
23 MF Lu Lin
24 DF Wang Xiaoshi
25 MF Li Jianhua
26 MF Wu Pingfeng
27 MF Li Bin
28 MF Bai Lei
29 DF Cui Wei
30 FW Ni Bo (from July)
31 MF Hu Zhaojun (from July)

Transfers

In

# Pos Player From
8 FW Diogo SC Internacional
25 MF Li Jianhua Shenzhen FC
30 FW Ni Bo Hubei Greenery
15 FW Yang Yihu Youth team
18 FW Yang Bin Youth team
19 DF Zhang Hongnan Youth team
21 GK Tan Ning Nanjing Tiehu
27 MF Li Bin Youth team

Loan in

# Pos Player From Duration
11 MF Li Benjian Tianjin Teda 2009 season
29 MF Cui Wei Changchun Yatai 2009 season
31 MF Hu Zhaojun Dalian Shide 16th game to 30th game

Out

# Pos Player To
8 FW José Filho Duarte Chongqing Lifan
–– FW Li Zhixing TSW Pegasus
15 MF Ma Liang Unattached
18 FW Yang Pengfeng Unattached
27 MF Luo Xi Unattached
31 DF Dai Xianrong Unattached
17 FW Wen Xiaoming Retired
19 DF Zhang Suozhi Retired
21 MF Jia Wenpeng Retired
25 MF Gao Ming Retired

Loan out

# Pos Player To Duration
–– DF Zhang Jian Guangdong Sunray Cave 2009 season

Starting 11

No. Pos. Name Starts
22 GK Shuai, LiLi Shuai 29
28 CB Lei, BaiBai Lei 19
5 CB Alvarado, IsmaelIsmael Alvarado 24
4 CB Lin, ZhouZhou Lin 15
25 RM Jianhua, LiLi Jianhua 21
3 DM Yan, LiLi Yan 18
7 DM Junyan, FengFeng Junyan 25
20 LM Liang, XuXu Liang 23
26 RW Pingfeng, WuWu Pingfeng 20
10 LW de Lima Barcelos, DiegoDiego de Lima Barcelos 25
9 ST Ramírez, Luis AlfredoLuis Alfredo Ramírez 30

Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Match results

Friendly matches

Chinese Super League

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 9 10 11 38 38 0 37 8 6 1 27 12 +15 1 4 10 11 26 −15
Match won Match drawn Match lost Biggest win Biggest loss
Kick-off (GMT+8) Opponents H / A Result Scorers (opponents are indicated in italics) Referee Attendance Pos
2009-03-21 19:30 Henan Construction A 1 – 2 Leandro Netto 22', Bai Lei 54', Emmanuel Olisadebe 59' Tan Hai 23,239 11th
2009-03-28 15:30 Shenzhen Asia Travel A 2 – 1 Li Zhihai 42', Mouchid 62', Xu Liang 89' Zhang Lei 16,000 6th
2009-04-06 16:00 Dalian Shide H 3 – 1 Xu Liang 29' (p), Zhu Ting 45', Xu Liang 52' (p), 67' Sun Baojie 20,000 4th
2009-04-11 19:30 Hangzhou Greentown A 2 – 3 Valdo 24', Diego 55', Ma Cheng 67', 79', Luis Ramírez 80' Tan Hai 14,656 7th
2009-04-18 19:30 Chongqing Lifan H 3 – 1 José Duarte 19', Xu Liang 43', Luis Ramírez 75', Tang Dechao 80' Fan Qi 18,000 4th
2009-04-25 15:30 Changsha Ginde A 0 – 0 Tao Rancheng 7,532 6th
2009-05-02 15:30 Jiangsu Sainty H 1 – 0 Xu Liang 84' (p) Li Yuhong 22,600 4th
2009-05-09 15:30 Chengdu Blades A 1 – 2 Wang Hao 10', Rodrigues 51', Luis Ramírez 75' Wan Daxue 10,000 6th
2009-05-15 15:30 Shandong Luneng H 1 – 1 Luis Ramírez 4', Han Peng 47' Zhang Lei 17,000 6th
2009-05-24 15:30 Shaanxi Chan-Ba A 1 – 4 Li Yan 39', Wan Houliang 81', Wang Peng 85', Wang Yun 90',Luis Ramírez 91'+ Wan Daxue 21,400 8th
2009-06-13 19:30 Shanghai Shenhua H 2 – 1 Luis Ramírez 21',Yu Tao 46'+,Xu Liang 55' Fan Qi 21,000 4th
2009-06-20 19:30 Changchun Yatai A 0 – 2 Liu Xiaodong 11', Li Zhihai 22' (OG) Tao Rancheng 11,000 6th
2009-06-28 15:30 Beijing Guoan H 1 – 1 Yan xiangchuang 42',Xu Liang 65' (p) Zhang Zhengping 21,680 9th
2009-07-02 19:30 Qingdao Jonoon A 0 – 0 Wang Jin 6,000 9th
2009-07-05 15:30 Tianjin Teda H 1 – 1 Diogo 40',Ma Leilei 53' Zhang Lei 21,160 11th
2009-08-02 15:30 Henan Construction H 2 – 0 Diego 60', Luis Ramírez 86' Xu Fuxin 22,160 7th
2009-08-08 15:30 Shenzhen Asia Travel H 6 – 1 Luis Ramírez 25', Wu Pingfeng 28', Diego 33', Feng Junyan 61',Hernán Barcos 65' (p),Diogo 81', Luis Ramírez 85' Rosti 22,000 5th
2009-08-22 19:00 Dalian Shide A 0 – 0 Li Jun 14,000 4th
2009-08-26 15:30 Hangzhou Greentown H 2 – 0 Xu Liang 38', Wu Pingfeng 51' Zhou Chuan 18,900 4th
2009-08-30 19:30 Chongqing Lifan A 0 – 1 José Duarte 75' Huang Junjie 8,000 6th
2009-09-05 15:30 Changsha Ginde H 2 – 1 Luis Ramírez 8',71'(p), Liu Jianye 84' Huang Yejun 21,000 6th
2009-09-12 19:30 Jiangsu Sainty A 1 – 3 Wang Yang 9', Lu Bofei 48', Li Jianhua 62'(OG),Luis Ramírez 77'(p) Huang Junjie 13,000 6th
2009-09-16 15:30 Chengdu Blades H 1 – 2 Luis Ramírez 64'(p),Brendon Šantalab 74'(p),84' Tan Hai 7th
2009-09-20 19:30 Shandong Luneng A 1 – 1 Alejandro Cichero 21', Luis Ramírez 68' Wan Daxue 15,367 8th
2009-09-26 15:30 Shaanxi Chan-Ba H 1 – 1 Xu Liang 70',Yu Hai 75' Li Jun 22,000 8th
2009-10-05 19:30 Shanghai Shenhua A 1 – 3 Sun Xiang 12',53' , Luis Ramírez 62',Aleksander Rodić 82' Zhou Gang 10th
2009-10-10 15:30 Changchun Yatai H 1 – 1 Ricardo Steer 30',Luis Ramírez 83' Wang Jin 18,500 9th
2009-10-17 15:30 Beijing Guoan A 0 – 2 Ryan Griffiths 14',89' Tao Rancheng 36,500 10th
2009-10-24 15:30 Qingdao Jonoon H 0 – 0 Huang Junjie 23,120 8th
2009-10-31 15:30 Tianjin Teda A 1 – 2 Han Yanming 28' , Luis Ramírez 60(p)',Cao Yang 83(p)' Tao Rancheng 8,000 9th

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
 Head-to-head
7 Chengdu Blades (R) 30 11 6 13 32 39 −7 039+ Relegation to the China League One
8 Dalian Shide 30 10 8 12 27 31 −4 38
9 Guangzhou GPC (R) 30 9 10 11 38 38 0 037+ Relegation to the China League One Guangzhou: 10 pts, 12-10
Jiangsu: 8 pts, 6-7
Shenzhen: 8 pts, 8-10
Shaanxi: 6 pts, 9-8
10 Jiangsu Sainty 30 9 10 11 30 30 0 37
11 Shenzhen Ruby 30 10 10 10 36 40 −4 037*
12 Shaanxi Renhe 30 9 10 11 26 24 +2 37

Updated to games played on 31 Oct 2009.Only position 7-12 showed, for full table see Chinese Super League 2009 table.
* Shenzhen were deducted 3 points for wearing wrong kits at home against Shanghai on 30 Aug 2009 and thereby causing a one-hour delay of the match.[3]
+ Relegated due to match fixing on February 23, 2010.[4]
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.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Match(es) drawn; L = Match(es) lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for Champions League.

Squad stats

Updated to games played on 31 October 2009.
To see the table ordered by certain column title click that column header icon once or twice.

Player Pos Apps Starts Goals YC SYC
Luis Ramírez FW 30 30 17 1 0
Xu Liang MF 23 23 10 7 1
Diego FW 26 25 3 5 0
Wu Pingfeng MF 27 20 2 5 0
Diogo MF 19 9 2 2 0
Feng Junyan MF 27 25 1 5 1
Bai Lei MF 20 19 1 3 0
Li Zhihai DF 13 11 1 3 0
Tang Dechao FW 7 0 1 1 0
Li Shuai GK 29 29 0 0 0
Li Jianhua MF 28 21 0 0 0
Li Yan MF 26 18 0 2 0
Ismael Alvarado DF 25 24 0 1 0
Li Benjian MF 24 18 0 2 0
Zhou Lin DF 17 15 0 5 0
Cui Wei DF 16 11 0 1 0
Lu Lin MF 15 6 0 1 0
Hu Zhaojun MF 13 11 0 1 1
Huang Zhiyi DF 13 6 0 1 0
Wang Xiaoshi DF 9 7 0 1 0
Cao Zhijie MF 1 1 0 0 0
Zhang Si GK 1 1 0 0 0
Xu Deen MF 1 0 0 0 0
Total –– –– –– 38 47 3

No appearances player not listed.

Youth teams

Reserves

U19s

Kick-off (GMT+8) Opponents H / A Result
2009-04-08 09:00 Yanbian U19s N 1 – 0
2009-04-10 Qingdao Jonoon U19s N TBC
2009-04-12 14:30 Beijing Guoan U19s N 0 – 0
2009-04-14 14:30 Shandong FA U19s A 1 – 4
2009-04-16 Changsha Ginde U19s N TBC
2009-04-18 14:30 Tianjin Teda U19s N 1 – 1
2009-04-20 14:30 Shandong Luneng U19s A 1 – 1
2009-07-11 8:30 Changchun Yatai U19s N 0 – 1
2009-07-13 16:00 Hubei FA U19s N 3 – 1
2009-07-14 10:15 Qingdao Hailifeng U19s N 2 – 3
2009-07-16 10:15 Tianjin Tanggu U19s N 4 – 1

For table see 2009 Chinese U–19 League table

U17s

U15s

Notes and references

  1. ^ http://news.dayoo.com/guangzhou/200903/16/53872_5487640.htm
  2. ^ Guangzhou won the tournament which involved Hangzhou, Changsha and Guangdong.
  3. ^ http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2009-09-01/18114566267.shtml
  4. ^ http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gt_GkoT5p-rYIr8M-Ld6mG1mZZ3g

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