2014 Chinese Super League
The 2014 Chinese Super League was the eleventh season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the 21st season of a professional Association football league and the 53rd top-tier league season in China. Guangzhou Evergrande won their fourth consecutive title of the league.
Season | 2014 |
---|---|
Champions | Guangzhou Evergrande 4th title |
Relegated | Dalian Aerbin Harbin Yiteng |
Champions League | Guangzhou Evergrande Beijing Guoan Guangzhou R&F |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 659 (2.75 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (28 goals) Record in Chinese Football History |
Biggest home win | Guangzhou Evergrande 6-0 Liaoning Whowin (31 Aug. 2014) (6 goals) |
Biggest away win | Liaoning Whowin 0-4 Guangzhou Evergrande (26 Apr. 2014) Liaoning Whowin 1-5 Guangzhou R&F (31 Jul. 2014) (4 goals) |
Highest scoring | Harbin Yiteng 3-6 Guangzhou Evergrande (30 Jul. 2014) (9 goals) |
Longest winning run | Guangzhou Evergrande (9 matches) |
Longest unbeaten run | Guangzhou Evergrande (9 matches) |
Longest winless run | Harbin Yiteng Liaoning Whowin (9 matches) |
Longest losing run | Harbin Yiteng (8 matches) |
Highest attendance | 52,301 Beijing Guoan 1-1 Guangzhou Evergrande (26 May 2014) |
Lowest attendance | 2,053 Liaoning Whowin 2-1 Hangzhou Greentown (4 May 2014) |
Average attendance | 18,986 |
← 2013 2015 → |
Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from 2013 China League One
- Henan Jianye
- Harbin Yiteng
Teams relegated to 2014 China League One
- Qingdao Jonoon
- Wuhan Zall
Clubs
Clubs and locations
Club | Head Coach | City | Stadium | Capacity | 2013 season |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Guangzhou Evergrande TH | Guangzhou | Tianhe Stadium | 58,500 | 1st | |
Shandong Luneng Taishan | Jinan | Jinan Olympic Sports Luneng Stadium | 56,808 | 2nd | |
Beijing Guoan | Beijing | Workers Stadium | 66,161 | 3rd | |
Guizhou Renhe Moutai | Guiyang | Guiyang Olympic Sports Center | 51,636 | 4th | |
Dalian Aerbin | Dalian | Dalian Sports Center | 61,000 | 5th | |
Guangzhou R&F | Guangzhou | Yuexiushan Stadium | 18,000 | 6th | |
Shanghai Shenxin | Shanghai | Jinshan Football Stadium | 30,000 | 7th | |
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | Shanghai | Hongkou Football Stadium | 33,060 | 8th | |
Shanghai SIPG | Shanghai | Shanghai Stadium | 56,842 | 9th | |
Liaoning Whowin | Panjin | Panjin Stadium | 35,600 | 10th | |
Tianjin Teda | Tianjin | Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium | 54,696 | 11th | |
Hangzhou Greentown | Hangzhou | Yellow Dragon Sports Center | 52,672 | 12th | |
Jiangsu Guoxin Sainty | Nanjing | Nanjing Olympic Sports Center | 61,443 | 13th | |
Changchun Yatai | Changchun | Development Area Stadium | 25,000 | 14th | |
Henan Jianye P | Zhengzhou | Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium | 29,860 | CL1, 1st | |
Harbin Yiteng P | Harbin | Harbin ICE Sports Center | 50,000 | CL1, 2nd |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jiangsu Sainty | Expiration of contract | 5 November 2013[1] | N/A | 8 November 2013[2] | ||
Hangzhou Greentown | Resigned | 5 November 2013[3] | N/A | 8 November 2013[4] | ||
Shanghai SIPG | Expiration of contract | 8 November 2013[2] | N/A | 4 December 2013[5] | ||
Liaoning Whowin | Expiration of contract | 27 November 2013[6] | N/A | 27 November 2013[6] | ||
Shanghai Shenxin | - | 2 December 2013[7] | N/A | 2 December 2013[7] | ||
Dalian Aerbin | Sacked | 9 December 2013[8] | N/A | 9 December 2013 [8] | ||
Shandong Luneng | Sacked | 21 December 2013[9] | N/A | 22 December 2013[10] | ||
Tianjin Teda | Expiration of contract | 31 December 2013 | N/A | 12 January 2014[11] | ||
Beijing Guoan | Sacked | 10 January 2014[12] | N/A | 11 February 2014[13] | ||
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | - | 29 March 2014[14] | 11th | 29 March 2014[14] | ||
Liaoning Whowin | Resigned | 9 April 2014[15] | 10th | 9 April 2014[15] | ||
Changchun Yatai | Resigned | 21 April 2014[16] | 15th | 21 April 2014[16] | ||
Guizhou Moutai | - | 23 April 2014[17] | 7th | 23 April 2014[17] | ||
Changchun Yatai | - | 28 April 2014[18] | 12th | 28 April 2014[18] | ||
Dalian Aerbin | Resigned | 28 May 2014[19] | 13th | 30 May 2014[20] | ||
Henan Jianye | Resigned | 28 May 2014[21] | 15th | 3 June 2014[22] | ||
Harbin Yiteng | - | 19 July 2014 | 16th | 19 July 2014[23] | ||
Shanghai Shenxin | Resigned | 29 September 2014[24] | 14th | 29 September 2014[24] |
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per CSL team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country. Players from Hong Kong, Macau and Chinese Taipei are deemed to be native players in CSL.[25]
- ^1 Foreign players who left their clubs after first half of the season.
Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan players (doesn't count on the foreign player slot)
Club | Player 1 | Player 2 |
---|---|---|
Guizhou Renhe | ||
Harbin Yiteng | ||
Shanghai Shenhua | ||
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Guangzhou Evergrande (C) | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 76 | 28 | +48 | 70 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
2 | Beijing Sinobo Guoan | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 25 | +25 | 67 | Qualification to Champions League play-off round |
3 | Guangzhou R&F | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 67 | 39 | +28 | 57 | Qualification to Champions League preliminary round 2 |
4 | Shandong Luneng Taishan[lower-alpha 1] | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 48[lower-alpha 2] | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
5 | Shanghai East Asia | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 48[lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | Guizhou Moutai | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 41 | |
7 | Tianjin TEDA | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 44 | −3 | 39 | |
8 | Jiangsu Sainty | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 37 | |
9 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 35 | |
10 | Liaoning Whowin | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | |
11 | Shanghai Shenxin | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | |
12 | Hangzhou Greentown | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 43 | 60 | −17 | 32[lower-alpha 4] | |
13 | Changchun Yatai | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 32[lower-alpha 4] | |
14 | Henan Jianye | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 30 | |
15 | Dalian Aerbin (R) | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 29 | Relegation to League One |
16 | Harbin Yiteng (R) | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 35 | 56 | −21 | 21 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th reserve league points; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored; 8th disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card).
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Shandong Luneng Taishan qualified for the 2015 AFC Champions League Group Stage from winning the 2014 Chinese FA Cup.
- Shandong 3-3 Shanghai SIPG; Shanghai SIPG 0-0 Shandong
- Shanghai S. 0-0 Liaoning; Liaoning 3-0 Shanghai S.
- Changchun 2-3 Hangzhou; Hangzhou 1-1 Changchun
Results
Positions by round
Leader and qualification to AFC Champions League Group stage | |
Qualification to AFC Champions League Play-off round | |
Qualification to AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2 | |
Relegation to League One |
Goalscorers
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Guangzhou Evergrande | |||
Guangzhou R&F | |||
Shanghai East Asia | |||
Hangzhou Greentown | |||
Jiangsu Sainty/Beijing Guoan | |||
Guangzhou R&F | |||
Shandong Luneng | |||
Dalian Aerbin | |||
Shanghai East Asia | |||
Harbin Yiteng | |||
Liaoning Whowin |
Source: sports.sohu.com
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Guangzhou R&F | Shanghai Shenxin | 3–1[35] | 22 March 2014 | |
Guangzhou R&F | Hangzhou Greentown | 6–2[36] | 30 March 2014 | |
Tianjin Teda | Harbin Yiteng | 3–0[37] | 30 March 2014 | |
Liaoning Whowin | Harbin Yiteng | 3–0[38] | 5 April 2014 | |
Shandong Luneng | Beijing Guoan | 3–0[39] | 19 April 2014 | |
Shanghai East Asia | Guizhou Moutai | 5–2[40] | 11 May 2014 | |
Harbin Yiteng | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 3–3[41] | 17 May 2014 | |
Guangzhou Evergrande | Hangzhou Greentown | 4–1[42] | 18 May 2014 | |
Guangzhou Evergrande | Liaoning Whowin | 6–0[43] | 31 August 2014 | |
Beijing Guoan | Liaoning Whowin | 3–1[44] | 28 September 2014 | |
Tianjin Teda | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 5–2[45] | 26 October 2014 |
League attendance
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 632,314 | 48,765 | 36,351 | 42,154 | +4.3% |
2 | Beijing Sinobo Guoan | 590,922 | 52,301 | 32,012 | 39,395 | +0.3% |
3 | Harbin Yiteng | 391,897 | 40,678 | 18,317 | 26,126 | +299.5%
† |
4 | Jiangsu Sainty | 365,229 | 52,117 | 10,079 | 24,349 | −15.5% |
5 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 358,968 | 42,936 | 16,763 | 23,931 | −13.6% |
6 | Henan Jianye | 275,854 | 21,528 | 13,526 | 18,390 | −3.6%
† |
7 | Tianjin TEDA | 257,852 | 49,986 | 9,036 | 17,190 | +3.7% |
8 | Shanghai Greenland Shrnhua | 231,262 | 24,856 | 10,753 | 15,417 | +21.0% |
9 | Hangzhou Greentown | 206,492 | 30,756 | 3,482 | 13,766 | −2.8% |
10 | Changchun Yatai | 193,293 | 26,187 | 7,526 | 12,886 | −0.7% |
11 | Liaoning Whowin | 191,718 | 33,785 | 2,053 | 12,781 | −38.7% |
12 | Shanghai East Asia | 186,894 | 23,286 | 9,635 | 12,460 | +22.6% |
13 | Guizhou Moutai | 184,906 | 25,491 | 5,611 | 12,327 | −42.2% |
14 | Guangzhou R&F | 172,309 | 18,873 | 6,435 | 11,487 | +10.6% |
15 | Dalian Aerbin | 164,890 | 22,118 | 6,222 | 10,993 | +4.3% |
16 | Shanghai Shenxin | 151,720 | 15,669 | 5,812 | 10,115 | +18.2% |
League total | 4,556,520 | 52,301 | 2,053 | 18,986 | +2.2% |
Updated to games played on 2 Nov. 2014
Source: CSL official data (in Chinese)
Notes:
† Teams played previous season in CL1.
Awards
- Chinese Football Association Footballer of the Year:
Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande) - Chinese Super League Golden Boot Winner:
Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande) - Chinese Super League Domestic Golden Boot Award:
Wu Lei (Shanghai SIPG) - Chinese Football Association Goalkeeper of the Year:
Wang Dalei (Shandong Luneng Taishan) - Chinese Football Association Young Player of the Year:
Liu Binbin (Shandong Luneng Taishan) - Chinese Football Association Manager of the Year:
Gregorio Manzano (Beijing Guoan) - Chinese Football Association Referee of the Year:
Tan Hai - Chinese Super League Fair Play Award: Henan Jianye, Hangzhou Greentown
- Chinese Super League Team of the Year (442):
- GK
Wang Dalei (Shandong Luneng Taishan) - DF
Xu Yunlong (Beijing Guoan), Kim Young-Gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande), Zhang Linpeng (Guangzhou Evergrande), Zheng Zheng (Shandong Luneng Taishan) - MF
Zhang Xizhe (Beijing Guoan), Giovanni Moreno (Shanghai Shenhua), Zheng Zhi (Guangzhou Evergrande), Davi (Guangzhou R&F) - FW
Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande), Wu Lei (Shanghai SIPG)
- GK
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