2008 in Chinese football

Detail of 2008 Chinese football season.

Overview

Domestic champions

CompetitionWinners
Super LeagueShandong Luneng
League OneJiangsu Sainty
League TwoShenyang Dongjin
League ThreeWuhan Dongfeng Honda
Reserve LeagueWuhan Guanggu
U-19 LeagueBeijing Guoan
U-19 Winners' CupJiangsu FA
U-17 LeagueChangchun Yatai
U-17 Winners' CupShandong Luneng
U-15 LeagueShandong Luneng
U-15 Winners' CupShandong Luneng
University LeagueThree Gorges University
Women's Super LeagueDalian Shide
Women's ChampionshipJiangsu Huatai
Women's FA CupShanghai SMG
Women's Super CupDalian Shide
Futsal LeagueWuhan Dilong
Futsal FA CupWuhan Dilong
University Futsal LeagueWuhan University
Beach Soccer ChampionshipBeijing Sport University

International results

CompetitionResults
AFC Champions League 2008Changchun Yatai, Group stage
Beijing Guoan, Group stage
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)Did not qualify
2008 Olympics – Men's Football13th place
2008 Olympics – Women's Football5th place
2008 AFC Women's Asian CupRunners-up
East Asian Cup 20083rd place
Women's East Asian Cup 20083rd place
2008 Algarve Cup9th place
2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World CupGroup stage
AFC U-19 Championship 2008Quarter-finals (Did not qualify for WC)
AFC U-16 Championship 2008Group stage (Did not qualify for WC)
AFF U19 Youth Championship 20083rd place
AFC U-16 Women's Championship 2009 qualificationQualified
2008 FIFA Futsal World CupGroup stage
2008 AFC Futsal Championship4th place (Qualified for WC)
Kuala Lumpur World Futsal 20089th place
AFC Beach Soccer Championship 20084th place (Did not qualify for WC)
2008 Asian Beach Games - Beach soccerQuarter-finals
2008 Paralympics - Football 5-a-sideSilver medal
2008 Paralympics - Football 7-a-side8th place

Domestic competitions

Chinese Super League 2008

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Shandong Luneng Taishan (C) 30 18 9 3 54 25+29 63 AFC Champions League 2009
Group stage
2 Shanghai Shenhua 30 17 10 3 58 29+29 61
3 Beijing Guoan 30 16 10 4 44 27+17 58
4 Tianjin Teda 30 16 9 5 54 29+25 57
5 Shaanxi Renhe 30 15 7 8 41 29+12 52rowspan=3 style="background:white;"|
6 Changchun Yatai 30 12 9 9 53 45+8 45
7 Guangzhou Evergrande 30 10 10 10 41 421 40
8 Qingdao Jonoon 30 10 9 11 39 36+3 39rowspan=2 style="background:white;"| Zhejiang 0−2 Qingdao
Qingdao 2−1 Zhejiang
9 Zhejiang Greentown 30 9 12 9 38 32+6 39
10 Henan Jianye 30 9 9 12 30 311 36rowspan=5 style="background:white;"|
11 Changsha Ginde 30 7 13 10 28 368 34
12 Shenzhen Xiangxue 30 8 9 13 35 34+1 33
13 Chengdu Blades 30 7 11 12 30 377 32
14 Dalian Shide 30 6 12 12 30 4010 30
15 Liaoning Whowin (R) 30 6 9 15 34 4713 27 Relegation to China League One
16 Wuhan Guanggu 30 0 0 30 0 9090 0*Withdrawn from the league

Updated to games played on November 30, 2008.
Source: CSL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
* Wuhan Guanggu have withdrawn from the league. All matches were counted as 0−3 defeats.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

China League One 2008

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Jiangsu Sainty (C) (P) 24 19 2 3 56 24+32 59 Promotion to Chinese Super League
2 Chongqing Lifan (P) 24 12 7 5 34 19+15 43
3 Nanchang Hengyuan 24 11 9 4 37 24+13 42rowspan=3 style="background:white;"|
4 Anhui Jiufang 24 7 9 8 33 374 30
5 Sichuan 24 7 8 9 27 369 29
6 Shanghai East Asia 24 7 7 10 26 304 28rowspan=4 style="background:white;"| Shanghai  10 pts
Beijing A.   9 pts
Qingdao     8 pts
Yanbian     6 pts
7 Beijing Aigo 24 7 7 10 27 3912 28
8 Qingdao Hailifeng 24 7 7 10 33 385 28
9 Yanbian Baekdu Tigers 24 8 4 12 32 397 28
10 Nanjing Yoyo 24 6 9 9 35 383 27rowspan=2 style="background:white;"| Wuxi 1−0 Nanjing
Nanjing 1−0 Wuxi
11 Wuxi Zobon 24 7 6 11 24 339 27
12 Beijing Hongdeng 24 5 11 8 24 240 26rowspan=1 style="background:white;"|
13 Yantai Yiteng (R) 24 5 10 9 28 357 25 Relegation to China League Two

Updated to games played on 15 November 2008.
Source: League Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

China League Two 2008

Southern Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1Guangdong Sunray Cave (C)149413416+1831Play-off Semi-finals
2Tianjin Ciity149232811+1729Play-off First Round
3Hunan Billows149142212+1028Play-off First Round
4Guizhou Zhicheng147532217+525Play-off First Round
5Suzhou Trips145541715+220
6Wenzhou Tomorrow14239717−109
7Ningbo Huaao141491025−157
8Zhanjiang Tiandi No.1142111431−277

Northern Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1Shenyang Dongjin (C)          14950237+1632Play-off Semi-finals
2Hebei Tiangong147522216+626Play-off First Round
3Hangzhou Sanchao147432013+725Play-off First Round
4Tianjin Locomotive147252212+1023Play-off First Round
5Xi'an Shiyuan145452117+419
6Xinjiang Lottery144551219−717
7Tianjin Dongli142210721−148
8Nanjing Baotai141112628−224

Play-offs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Hebei Tiangong 1 – 2 Hunan Billows 0 – 2 1 – 0
Three Gorges Kangtian 6 – 1 Shenzhen University 3 – 0 3 – 1
Tianjin Locomotive 5 – 2 Guizhou Zhicheng 4 – 0 1 – 2
Hangzhou Sanchao 1 – 6 Tianjin Ciity 0 – 2 1 – 4
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Hunan Billows 1 – 5 Tianjin Locomotive 0 – 1 1 – 4
Three Gorges Kangtian  2 – 2 (P 5–4) Tianjin Ciity 0 – 2 2 – 0 (aet)

2008-12-19
09:30
Shenyang Dongjin 0 1 Three Gorges Kangtian
Hu Xi  23'

2008-12-19
15:00
Tianjin Locomotive 0 1 Guangdong Sunray Cave
Yin Hongbo  77'

2008-12-21
09:30
Guangdong Sunray Cave 3 1 Tianjin Locomotive
Ye Weichao  4'
Yu Jianfeng  38' (pen.)
Cong Tianhao  54'
(Report) Feng Renliang  43'

Guangdong Sunray Cave won 41 on aggregate and promoted to China League One 2009.


2008-12-21
15:00
Three Gorges Kangtian 0 1 (aet) Shenyang Dongjin
Deng Li  65'
  Penalties  
3 4

Shenyang Dongjin 1–1 Three Gorges Kangtian on aggregate. Shenyang Dongjin won 4–3 on penalties and promoted to China League One 2009.


2008-12-23
09:00
Three Gorges Kangtian 2 1 Tianjin Locomotive
Qi Zhongxi  29'
Xiao Ze  70'
Shan Tong  78'

2008-12-23
11:00
Shenyang Dongjin 1 0 Guangdong Sunray Cave
Du Ping  78'

China League Three 2008

Youth competitions

CompetitionWinners
Reserve LeagueWuhan Guanggu
U-19 LeagueBeijing Guoan
U-19 Winners' CupJiangsu FA
U-17 LeagueChangchun Yatai
U-17 Winners' CupShandong Luneng
U-15 LeagueShandong Luneng
U-15 Winners' CupShandong Luneng
University LeagueThree Gorges University

Women's competitions

CompetitionWinners
Women's Super LeagueDalian Shide
Women's ChampionshipJiangsu Huatai
FA Women's CupShanghai SMG
Women's Super CupDalian Shide

Futsal competitions

CompetitionWinners
Futsal LeagueWuhan Dilong
FA Futsal CupWuhan Dilong
University Futsal LeagueWuhan University

Beach soccer competitions

CompetitionWinners
Beach Soccer ChampionshipBeijing Sport University

International clubs competitions

AFC Champions League 2008

2008-03-12
Changchun Yatai China 2 1 Vietnam Bình Dương
Du Zhenyu  4'
Cui Wei  70'
Report Nguyễn Anh Đức  53'
Changchun City Stadium, Changchun
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ali Al Badwawi (UAE)

2008-03-19
Adelaide United Australia 0 0 China Changchun Yatai
Report
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Attendance: 10,510
Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama (Japan)

2008-04-09
Changchun Yatai China 1 0 South Korea Pohang Steelers
Dah Zadi  86' Report

2008-04-23
Pohang Steelers South Korea 2 2 China Changchun Yatai
Hwang Jae-Won  64'
Hwang Jin-Sung  90'
Report Wang Dong  35'
Du Zhenyu  70'
Steelyard Stadium, Pohang
Attendance: 5,468
Referee: Satop Tongkhan (Thailand)

2008-05-07
Bình Dương Vietnam 0 5 China Changchun Yatai
Report Wang Bo  2' 37'
Dah Zadi  13'
Yan Feng  78'
Caballero  90' (pen.)
Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Khalil Ibrahim Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

2008-05-22
Changchun Yatai China 0 0 Australia Adelaide United
Report
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Australia Adelaide United 642092714
China Changchun Yatai 6330103712
South Korea Pohang Steelers 61236715
Vietnam Bình Dương 6015417131

2008-03-12
Nam Dinh Vietnam 1 3 China Beijing Guoan
Lê Văn Duyệt  14' Report Yan Xiangchuang  57'
Du Wenhui  60'
Zhang Shuai  90+1'
Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi
Attendance: 600
Referee: Kim Dong-Jin (Korea Republic)

2008-03-19
Beijing Guoan China 4 2 Thailand Krung Thai Bank
Du Wenhui  39'  73'
Martínez  51'  75'
Report Thansopa  58'
Pichitchotirat  63'
Beijing Fengtai Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Atallah Jatli (Kuwait)

2008-04-09
Kashima Antlers Japan 1 0 China Beijing Guoan
Danilo  52' Report
Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
Attendance: 6,487
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)

2008-04-23
Beijing Guoan China 1 0 Japan Kashima Antlers
Tiago  41' Report

2008-05-07
Beijing Guoan China 3 0 Vietnam Nam Dinh
Guo Hui  14' (pen.)
Yang Hao  32'  78'
Report
Beijing Fengtai Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)

2008-05-21
Krung Thai Bank Thailand 5 3 China Beijing Guoan
Thansopa  10'  44'  49'  69' (pen.)
Pichitchotirat  27'
Report Tiago  67' (pen.)  70'  77' (pen.)
Chulalongkorn University Sports Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 400
Referee: Fareed Ali Mohamed Al Marzouqi (UAE)
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Japan Kashima Antlers 65012832515
China Beijing Guoan 6402149512
Thailand Krung Thai Bank 6213202777
Vietnam Nam Dinh 6015427231

National teams competitions

Men's senior team

2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)

2008-02-06
16:30 UTC+4
Iraq  1 1  China PR
Hawar Mulla  51' (pen.) Report Zheng Zhi  75'
Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)

2008-03-26
14:00 UTC+8
China PR  0 0  Australia
Report
Tuodong Stadium, Kunming
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Mohamed Al Saeedi (United Arab Emirates)

2008-06-02
19:00 UTC+3
Qatar  0  0  China PR
Report
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)

2008-06-07
20:00 UTC+8
China PR  0 1  Qatar
Report Quintana  14' (pen.)
Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium, Tianjin
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Tallat Najm (Lebanon)

2008-06-14
20:00 UTC+8
China PR  1 2  Iraq
Zhou Haibin  33' Report Emad Mohammed  41'
Nashat Akram  65'
Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium, Tianjin
Attendance: 39,000
Referee: Abdul Bashir (Singapore)

2008-06-22
18:00 UTC+10
Australia  0 1  China PR
Report Sun Xiang  12'
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 70,054
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 6 3 1 2 7 3 +410
 Qatar 6 3 1 2 5 6 110
 Iraq 6 2 1 3 4 6 27
 China PR 6 1 3 2 3 4 16

East Asian Cup 2008

All times local (GMT+8)

February 17, 2008
15:30
China PR  23 (01)  South Korea
Zhou Haibin  46'
Liu Jian  61'
report Park Chu-Young  42', 63'
Kwak Tae-Hwi  90+1'
Olympic Sports Centre, Chongqing
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)

February 20, 2008
18:15
China PR  01 (01)  Japan
Report Koji Yamase  17'
Olympic Sports Centre, Chongqing
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: O Tae Song (DPR Korea)

February 23, 2008
20:45
China PR  31 (11)  North Korea
Zhu Ting  45'
Wang Dong  55'
Hao Junmin  88'
Report Ji Yun-Nam  35'
Olympic Sports Centre, Chongqing
Attendance: 30,500
Referee: Mohsen Torky (IR Iran)
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
South Korea Korea Republic 5312054+1
 Japan 5312032+1
 China PR 3310255+0
 North Korea 2302135-2

Friendly matches

Date Venue Opponent Result Scoreline China scorers
January 10 United Arab Emirates Dubai  United Arab Emirates Drawn 0-0
January 20 China Zhongshan  Lebanon Drawn 0-0
January 27 China Zhongshan  Syria Won 2-1 Qu Bo 64'
Zhu Ting 90'
March 15 China Kunming  Thailand Drawn 3-3 Qu Bo 34'
Han Peng 67'
Zhu Ting 90'
April 16 United States Seattle  Mexico Lost 0-1
April 23 United States Los Angeles  El Salvador Drawn 2-2 Xiao Zhanbo 62' pen
Qu Bo 63'
May 25 China Kunshan  Jordan Won 2-0 Hao Junmin 23' pen
Li Weifeng 48'
Dec 17 Oman Muscat  Oman Lost 1-3 Qu Bo 58'
Dec 19 Oman Muscat  Iran Lost 0-2
Dec 21 Jordan Amman  Jordan Won 1-0 Cao Yang 77'

Men's U-23 team

Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

2008-08-07
19:45
China PR  1 – 1  New Zealand
Dong  88' (Report) Brockie  53'
Shenyang Olympic Stadium, Shenyang
Attendance: 41,407
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)

2008-08-10
19:45
Belgium  2 – 0  China PR
Dembélé  8'
Mirallas  80'
(Report)
Shenyang Olympic Stadium, Shenyang
Attendance: 45,756
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)

2008-08-13
19:45
China PR  0 – 3  Brazil
(Report) Diego  18'
Thiago Neves  69'  73'
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Qinhuangdao
Attendance: 38,790
Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa)
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 330090+99
 Belgium 320131+26
 China PR 30121651
 New Zealand 30121761

Men's U-20 team

AFC U-19 Championship 2008

2008-11-01
18:45
China PR  6 0  Tajikistan
Farkhod Vasiev  19' (o.g.)
Zhou Liao  21'  33'
Zhang Yuan  28'
Cao Yunding  41'
Piao Cheng  45'
(Report)
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam
Attendance: 200
Referee: Yemen Mukthar Al-Yarimi

2008-11-03
16:15
Lebanon  1 3  China PR
Mannaa  45+2' (Report) Tan Yang  58'
Hui Jiakang  64'
Zhou Liao  90+1'

2008-11-05
16:15
North Korea  0 0  China PR
(Report)
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam
Attendance: 100
Referee: Qatar Abdulrahman Hussain
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 7321091+8
 North Korea 5312051+4
 Tajikistan 4311168-2
 Lebanon 03003212-10

2008-11-08
16:15
China PR  0 0 (AET)
(34 PSO)
 Uzbekistan
(Report)
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, Khobar
Referee: Australia Benjamin Williams

AFF U19 Youth Championship 2008

October 5, 2008
19:30 UTC+7
Australia Australia 3 - 1 China China
Lujic  6',  12'
Nichols  74'
 4' Piao Cheng
Rajamangala National Stadium
Referee: -

October 7, 2008
19:30 UTC+7
China China 0 - 3 Thailand Thailand
 28',  74' Jaroensuk
 58' Thawikan
Rajamangala National Stadium
Referee: -

October 9, 2008
17:00 UTC+7
China China 0 - 1 South Korea South Korea
 53' An Jung-Hun
Rajamangala National Stadium
Referee: -
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Australia Australia 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 7
South Korea South Korea 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 7
Thailand Thailand 3 1 0 2 4 3 +1 3
China China 3 0 0 3 1 7 -6 0
Third place match

October 11, 2008
17:00 UTC+7
Thailand Thailand 0 - 3 China China
 20',  52' Tan Yang
 42' Yu Yang
Rajamangala National Stadium
Referee: -

Men's U-17 team

AFC U-16 Championship 2008

2008-10-05
16:00
China PR  2 1  Turkmenistan
Nan Yunqi  32'
Guo Yi  83'
(Report) Durdiyev  30'
Pakhtakor Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Torky Iran

2008-10-07
16:00
Australia Australia 2   1  China PR
Lum  16' (pen.)
Ibrahim  50'
(Report) Jin Jingdao  45+1' (pen.)
Pakhtakor Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Torky Iran

2008-10-09
15:00
China PR  1 1  Saudi Arabia
Yu Baobao  52' (Report) Abdulrahim  71'
Pakhtakor Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Kovalenko Uzbekistan
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Australia Australia 93300112+9
 Saudi Arabia 4311164+2
 China PR 43111440
 Turkmenistan 03003112-11

Women's senior team

Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

2008-08-06
19:45
China PR  2 – 1  Sweden
Xu  6'
Han  72'
(Report) Schelin  38'

2008-08-09
19:45
Canada  1 – 1  China PR
Sinclair  34' (Report) Xu  36'

2008-08-12
19:45
China PR  2 – 0  Argentina
Han  52'
Gu  90'
(Report)
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Qinhuangdao
Attendance: 31,492
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 321052+37
 Sweden 320143+16
 Canada 31114404
 Argentina 30031540

2008-08-15
21:00
China PR  0 – 2  Japan
(Report) Sawa  15'
Nagasato  80'
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Qinhuangdao
Attendance: 28,459
Referee: Christine Beck (Germany)

2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup

2008-05-28
19:30
China PR  1 0  Vietnam
Xu Yuan  31' Report  
Thống Nhất Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Hong Eun-Ah (Korea Republic)

2008-05-30
19:30
Thailand  1 5  China PR
Nisa Romyen  37' Report Liu Sa  11'
Qu Feifei  20'  73'
Xu Yuan  22'
Pu Wei  86'
Thống Nhất Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Baba Sachiko (Japan)

2008-06-01
18:30
China PR  0 1  North Korea
Report Ri Un-Gyong  34'
Army Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Tammy Ogston (Australia)
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 North Korea 9330090+9
 China PR 6320162+4
 Vietnam 33102143
 Thailand 0300311110

2008-06-05
19:00
Japan  1 3  China PR
Homare Sawa  47' Report Wang Dandan  63'  68'
Han Duan  75'
Thống Nhất Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bentla D'Coth (India)

2008-06-08
19:00
North Korea  2 1  China PR
Ri Kum-Suk  55'
Lee Yung-Ae  68'
Report Bi Yan  12'
Thống Nhất Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Sachiko Baba (Japan)

2008 Algarve Cup

March 5, 2008
13:45
China PR  04  United States
Tarpley  5'
Heath  47'
Wambach  64'
Lloyd  69'
Municipal Stadium, Albufeira

March 7, 2008
16:15
Norway  31  China PR
unknown  42' (o.g.)
Storløkken  64'
Wiik  90'
Yue Guo  62'
Municipal Stadium, Albufeira

March 10, 2008
15:00
China PR  02  Italy
Conti  41'
Panico  70'
Municipal Stadium, Loulé
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United States 93300100+10
 Norway 63201770
 Italy 33102462
 China PR 03003198

March 12, 2008
10:00
China PR  11
(54 PSO)
 Portugal
Yan Bi  1' Fernandes  34'
  Penalties  
Jie Li
Yuan Xu
Kun Wang
Zhang Ying
Yan Bi
Xiaoli Song
5 4 Matias
Vieira
Fernandes
Brandão
Couto
Valinho
CD Montechoro, Albufeira

Women's East Asian Cup 2008

February 18, 2008
19:30
China PR  3 2  South Korea
Han Duan  9'  78'
Xu Yuan  86'
Park Hee-young  59'  66'
Yongchuan Stadium, Chongqing
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Kamnueng (Thailand)

February 21, 2008
19:30
China PR  0 0  North Korea
Yongchuan Stadium, Chongqing
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Cha (Korea Republic)

February 24, 2008
17:00
China PR  0 3  Japan
Ohno  19',  42'
Nagasato  55'
Yongchuan Stadium, Chongqing
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Kamnueng (Thailand)
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 9330082+6
 North Korea 4311163+3
 China PR 43111352
 South Korea 03003297

Women's U-20 team

2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2008-11-19
12:00
China PR  0 0  Argentina
(Report)
Nelson Oyarzún Arenas Stadium, Chillán
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Hungary Gyoengyi Gaal

2008-11-22
15:00
China PR  0 2  France
(Report) Delie  70'
Le Sommer  87'
Nelson Oyarzún Arenas Stadium, Chillán
Attendance: 7,590
Referee: Guinea Therese Sagno

2008-11-26
16:00
United States  0 2  China PR
(Report) Zhang  52'
Liu  58'
Germán Becker Stadium, Temuco
Referee: Austria Tanja Schett
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 320162+46
 France 320154+16
 China PR 31112204
 Argentina 301216-51

Women's U-17 team

AFC U-16 Women's Championship 2009 qualification


2008-11-11
India  0 1  China PR
Report

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 93300161+15
 Chinese Taipei 6320147-3
 India 33102440
 Uzbekistan 03003113-12

Futsal team

2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts
 Ukraine 4 3 1 0 17 7 10 10
 Argentina 4 3 1 0 13 5 8 10
 Guatemala 4 2 0 2 14 9 5 6
 Egypt 4 1 0 3 9 12 -3 3
 China 4 0 0 4 5 25 -20 0
Argentina  5 - 0  China
China  2 - 6  Egypt
China  1 - 10  Guatemala
Ukraine  4 - 2  China

2008 AFC Futsal Championship

2008-05-11
21:20
Tajikistan  0 – 9  China
Report

2008-05-12
16:30
China  1 – 8  Iran
Report

2008-05-13
14:15
China  9 – 0  Kuwait
Report
Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts
 Iran 3300341+339
 China 3201198+116
 Tajikistan 3102627-213
 Kuwait 3003427-230

2008-05-15
15:00
Uzbekistan  1 – 4  China
Tajibaev  38' Report Liu Xinyi  19'
Wu Zhuoxi  33'
Liang Shuang  39'
Li Xin  39'
Numibutr Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 150
Referee: Japan Kazuya Isokawa

2008-05-16
15:00
Thailand  7 – 3  China
Saisorn  5',  14'
Innui  10',  25'
Munjarern  18'
Janta  20'
Santanaprasit  26'
Report Liu Xinyi  18'
Li Jian  33'
Li Xin  36'
Numibutr Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 2800
Referee: South Korea Kim Jang-Kwan

2008-05-18
14:30
China  3 – 5  Japan
Zhang Xi  25'
Liu Xinyi  33'
Liang Shuang  36'
Report Ono  7'
Inada  22'
Kogure  35'
Komiyama  40',  40'
Numibutr Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 3000
Referee: Kyrgyzstan Nurdin Bukuev

KL World 5's Futsal 2008

See details

Beach soccer team

AFC Beach Soccer Championship 2008

Group stage
Semi-final
Third place final

Beach soccer at the 2008 Asian Beach Games

2008-10-19
China  4 – 3 (pen)
(1 – 1 aet)
 India
(Report)
Mertasari, Bali
Referee: Waleed Ali Yousef

2008-10-21
China  4 – 1  Malaysia
(Report)
Mertasari, Bali
Referee: Kamol Maparsop

2008-10-23
Iran  6 – 3  China
(Report)
Mertasari, Bali
Referee: Masahiro Sakurada
Team Pld W W
aet/
pso
L GF GA Diff Pts
 Iran 3300198+119
 China 31118805
 Malaysia 3102714-73
 India 3003913-40

2008-10-24
South Korea  5 – 4 (pen)
(4 – 4 aet)
 China
(Report)
Mertasari, Bali
Referee: Faisal Ahmed Sallam

Disability teams

Football 5-a-side at the 2008 Summer Paralympics



2008-09-11
11:00
China  1-0 South Korea
Li  13' (pen.)
Olympic Green Hockey Field
Attendance: 1,995
Referee: TORINO Ricardo (ARG)

2008-09-13
9:00
China  1-0 Spain

2008-09-15
13:00
Brazil  1-1 China
Team P W D L G GA GD Score
 China (CHN) 541071+613
 Brazil (BRA) 5320101+911
 Argentina (ARG) 531172+510
 Spain (ESP) 511357-24
 Great Britain (GBR) 5104415-113
 South Korea (KOR) 5014310-71

2008-09-17
13:30
China  1 – 2 Brazil
Wang Y.  24' (Report) Alves  30'
Felipe  50' (pen.)
Olympic Green Hockey Field B
Referee: Ilias Mastoras (Greece)

Football 7-a-side at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

2008-09-08
9:00
Russia  6 – 0 China

2008-09-10
15:45
Brazil  8 – 0 China

Team P W D L G GA GD Score
 Russia (RUS) 3300211+209
 Brazil (BRA) 320193+66
 Netherlands (NED) 3102914-53
 China (CHN) 3003122-210

2008-09-14
11:30
China  1 – 4 Ireland

2008-09-16
9:00
Great Britain  10 – 2 China
(Report)
Olympic Green Hockey Field A
Attendance: 4235
Referee: Fang Aijun (China)

See also