2015 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua F.C. season

Squad

Transfers

Competitions

Squad statistics

References

Reserve squad

On loan

Winter

Chinese Super League

Chinese FA Cup

Appearances and goals

Goal scorers

Disciplinary Record

Results summary

Results

Table

Shanghai Greenland

Chairman

Zhu Jun

Manager

Francis Gillot

Super League

3rd

Top goalscorer

League: Paulo Henrique (4)
All: Paulo Henrique (4)

Home colours

Away colours

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The 2015 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua season is Shanghai Greenland Shenhua's 12th season in the Chinese Super League and 34rd overall in the Chinese top flight. They will also compete in the Chinese FA Cup.

As of 5 March 2015 ^[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Geng Xiaofeng
2	DF	Xiong Fei
3	DF	Li Jianbin
4	DF	Avraam Papadopoulos
5	MF	Wang Shouting
6	DF	Li Wenbo
7	MF	Wang Changqing
8	MF	Zhang Lu
10	MF	Giovanni Moreno (Captain)
11	FW	Lü Zheng
12	FW	Paulo Henrique
13	DF	Stoppila Sunzu
15	MF	Zhan Yilin
16	MF	Wang Fei
17	MF	Tim Cahill

No.	Position	Player
18	FW	Gao Di
19	DF	Zheng Kaimu
20	MF	Wang Yun
21	MF	Jiang Kun
22	GK	Qiu Shengjiong
23	DF	Bai Jiajun
24	MF	Deng Zhuoxiang
25	MF	Su Shun
26	MF	Liang Yu
27	MF	Liu Jiawei
28	MF	Cao Yunding
29	MF	Fan Lingjiang
30	DF	Tao Jin
32	FW	Wu Changqi
35	GK	Bai Shuo

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

No.	Position	Player
36	MF	Xiao Bang
37	MF	Han Yi
38	MF	Zhang Yuhao
39	DF	Zhang Zongzheng
40	FW	Xu Qi
41	DF	Liang Wei
42	MF	Zhang Jiawei
43	MF	Xie Fuquan
44	MF	Bo Xiaobo

No.	Position	Player
45	MF	Yan Ge
46	MF	Li Lianxiang
47	MF	Liao Zhilüe
48	MF	Xiong Zhenfeng
49	MF	Zhang Zhongyuan
50	GK	Dong Guangxiang
52	DF	Luo Xi
53	MF	Yang Chen

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

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Shen Jun (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		GK	Zhu Yueqi (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Brian Fok (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Huang Bowen (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Li Xiaoming (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Leng Shiao (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Cao Chuanyu (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Xu Yougang (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		DF	Deng Biao (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Chen Tao (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		MF	Xu Jun (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		MF	Yan Xinyu (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		MF	Lü Pin (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		MF	Chen Qiyuan (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		FW	Lucas Viatri (at Banfield until 31 December 2015)
		FW	Xu Junmin (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		FW	Zhou Jiahao (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)
		FW	Gao Shipeng (at CF Cracks until 30 June 2015)

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

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Xiong Fei (loan return from Wuhan Zall)
3	DF	Li Jianbin (from Guangzhou Evergrande)
4	DF	Avraam Papadopoulos (from Trabzonspor)^[2]
8	MF	Zhang Lu (from Henan Jianye)
11	FW	Lü Zheng (from Shandong Luneng)
13	DF	Stoppila Sunzu (from Sochaux)^[3]
17	MF	Tim Cahill (from New York Red Bulls)^[4]
20	MF	Wang Yun (from Shanghai Shenxin)
24	MF	Deng Zhuoxiang (from Jiangsu Guoxin-Sainty)

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

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Brian Fok (loan to CF Cracks)
5	DF	Cho Byung-kuk (to Chonburi)
13	DF	Paulo André (to Cruzeiro)
14	MF	Gu Bin
17	MF	Chen Po-liang (to Hangzhou Greentown)
20	MF	Xu Liang
23	DF	Liu Jiashen (to Qingdao Hainiu)
24	GK	Shen Jun (loan to CF Cracks)
34	FW	Lucas Viatri (loan to Banfield)

Main article: 2014 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
8	4	1	3	13	11	+2	13	3	1	1	11	7	+4	1	0	2	2	4	−2

Last updated: 1 May 2015.
Source: Soccerway

1 8 March 2015	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	6 – 2	Shanghai Shenxin	Shanghai
19:45 (UTC+08)	Yunding 26' Henrique 29', 56', 85' Lim 39' (o.g.) Moreno 45' (pen.) Sunzu 90+3'	Summary	Jiajun 19' Chongqiu 27' Chengjian 44' Chima 45+1' Zhongguo 58' Tianzi 67'	Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium Attendance: 21,328 Referee: Jin Wang

2 13 March 2015	Guangzhou R&F	0 – 1	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	Guangzhou
19:35 (UTC+08)	Samuel 30' Hamdallah 57'	Summary	Henrique 31' Yunding 45' Yun 90+5'	Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium Attendance: 11,093 Referee: Yejun Huang

3 22 March 2015	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	1 – 0	Tianjin Teda	Shanghai
19:35 (UTC+08)	Jiajun 65' Moreno 75'	Summary	Weifeng 5'	Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium Attendance: 22,337 Referee: Jun Li

4 3 April 2015	Beijing Guoan	2 – 0	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	Beijing
19:35 (UTC+08)	Ting 24' Matić 75' Fejzullahu 90' 90+1'	Summary	Jianbin 47' Papadopoulos 57'	Stadium: Workers Stadium Attendance: 47,052 Referee: Jin Wang

5 11 April 2015	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	2 – 2	Chongqing Lifan	Shanghai
19:45 (UTC+08)	Moreno 44' Jianbin 49' Yunding 59'	Summary	Yongzhe 19' Leijer 28' Gigliotti 45+1', 84' 65' Wangsong 51'	Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium Attendance: 21,557 Referee: Fuxin Xu

6 19 April 2015	Henan Jianye	2 – 1	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	Zhengzhou
19:45 (UTC+08)	Patiño 3' Zachara 13' Hongbo 37' Dechao 85' Jianjun 90+1'	Summary	Papadopoulos 56' Yun 64' Lingjiang 70' Di 82' Shouting 90+5'	Stadium: Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium Attendance: 20,255 Referee: Ming Fu

7 25 April 2015	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	2 – 0	Hangzhou Greentown	Shanghai
19:45 (UTC+08)	Moreno 44' 83' Cahill 63' (pen.) 65' Yun 81'	Summary	Zhongliu 44' Lin 61' Boulaâbi 61' Xiyang 83'	Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium Attendance: 21,835 Referee: Yejun Huang

8 1 May 2015	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	0 – 3	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Shanghai
19:45 (UTC+08)	Jiajun 83'	Summary	Lin 4' Goulart 10' 72' Bowen 15' Zhi 25' 72' Xuepeng 41'	Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Shanghai SIPG	7	5	2	0	12	4	+8	17	2016 AFC Champions League Group stage
2	Guangzhou Evergrande	7	4	2	1	16	9	+7	14	2016 AFC Champions League Third qualifying round
3	Shanghai Shenhua	7	4	1	2	13	8	+5	13	2016 AFC Champions League 2nd qualifying round
4	Guangzhou R&F	7	4	1	2	11	6	+5	13
5	Shandong Luneng Taishan	7	4	0	3	17	10	+7	12
6	Beijing Guoan	7	3	3	1	10	7	+3	12
7	Henan Jianye	7	3	2	2	10	10	0	11
8	Jiangsu Sainty	7	3	2	2	13	14	−1	11
9	Liaoning Whowin	7	2	3	2	10	14	−4	9
10	Shijiazhuang Yongchang	6	2	2	2	9	9	0	8
11	Tianjin Teda	7	2	2	3	8	10	−2	8
12	Changchun Yatai	6	1	3	2	10	10	0	6
13	Hangzhou Greentown	7	1	3	3	4	7	−3	6
14	Chongqing Lifan	7	1	2	4	9	14	−5	5
15	Guizhou Moutai	7	1	1	5	4	12	−8	4	Relegation to Template:Fb competition 2016 CL1
16	Shanghai Shenxin	7	0	1	6	7	19	−12	1	Relegation to Template:Fb competition 2016 CL1

Updated to games played on 27 April 2015.
Source: sports.sina.com (Chinese)
Rules for classification: 1^st points; 2^nd head-to-head points; 3^rd head-to-head goal difference; 4^th head-to-head goals scored; 5^th goal difference; 6^th goals scored; 7^th disciplinary points^[5].
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points;
(C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for AFC Champions League; (R) = Relegated to CL1.
Head-to-Head: Only used at the end of the season when two or more teams need the head-to-head rules to break a tie.

Main article: 2015 Chinese FA Cup

As of match played 1 May 2015

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Super League		FA Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Geng Xiaofeng	7	0	6+1	0	0	0
2	DF		Xiong Fei	4	0	3+1	0	0	0
3	DF		Li Jianbin	8	0	8	0	0	0
4	DF		Avraam Papadopoulos	5	0	2+3	0	0	0
5	MF		Wang Shouting	5	0	0+5	0	0	0
7	MF		Wang Changqing	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
8	MF		Zhang Lu	5	0	5	0	0	0
10	MF		Giovanni Moreno	8	3	8	3	0	0
11	FW		Lü Zheng	6	0	6	0	0	0
12	FW		Paulo Henrique	5	4	5	4	0	0
13	DF		Stoppila Sunzu	8	1	8	1	0	0
15	MF		Zhan Yilin	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
16	MF		Wang Fei	1	0	1	0	0	0
17	MF		Tim Cahill	8	1	8	1	0	0
18	FW		Gao Di	7	1	4+3	1	0	0
20	MF		Wang Yun	8	0	8	0	0	0
21	MF		Jiang Kun	3	0	0+3	0	0	0
22	GK		Qiu Shengjiong	2	0	2	0	0	0
23	DF		Bai Jiajun	8	1	8	1	0	0
24	MF		Deng Zhuoxiang	3	0	1+2	0	0	0
28	MF		Cao Yunding	6	1	6	1	0	0
29	MF		Fan Lingjiang	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players who away from the club on loan:
Players who appeared for Shanghai Greenland Shenhua who left during the sesason:

Place	Position	Number	Name	Super League	Total
1	MF	31	Paulo Henrique	4	4
2	MF	10	Giovanni Moreno	3	3
3	DF	13	Stoppila Sunzu	1	1
	DF	23	Bai Jiajun	1	1
	MF	28	Cao Yunding	1	1
	FW	18	Gao Di	1	1
	MF	17	Tim Cahill	1	1
			Own goal	1	1
			TOTALS	13	13

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Super League		FA Cup		Total
3		DF	Li Jianbin	2	0	0	0	2	0
4		DF	Avraam Papadopoulos	2	0	0	0	2	0
5		MF	Wang Shouting	1	0	0	0	1	0
10		MF	Giovanni Moreno	2	0	0	0	2	0
17		MF	Tim Cahill	1	0	0	0	1	0
20		MF	Wang Yun	3	0	0	0	3	0
23		DF	Bai Jiajun	1	0	0	0	1	0
28		MF	Cao Yunding	2	0	0	0	2	0
29		MF	Fan Lingjiang	1	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	15	0	0	0	15	0

9 9 May 2015

Shanghai SIPG

Shanghai Greenland Shenhua

19:45 (UTC+08)

[ Summary]

Stadium: Shanghai Stadium

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↑ "Fox News confirm Cahill signs for Shanghai Shenhua". bleacherreport.com. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
↑ 1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card.

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