2013 China League Two

China League Two
Season 2013
Champions Qingdao Hainiu
Promoted Qingdao Hainiu
Hebei Zhongji
Matches played 112
Goals scored 275 (2.46 per match)
Top goalscorer China Yang Chen
(9 goals)
Biggest home win Shandong Tengding 7-0 Liaoning Youth
(Sept. 7th, 2013)
(7 goals)
Biggest away win Liaoning Youth 0-9 Hebei Zhongji
(Sept. 22nd, 2013)
(9 goals)
Highest scoring Liaoning Youth 0-9 Hebei Zhongji
(Sept. 22nd, 2013)
(9 goals)
Longest winning run Qingdao Hainiu
(10 matches)
Longest unbeaten run Qingdao Hainiu
(19 matches)
Longest winless run Ganxu Aoxin
(14 matches)
Longest losing run Gansu Aoxin
(8 matches)
2012
2014

The 2013 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season is the 24th season since its establishment in 1989. It is divided into two groups, North and South. There are 15 teams participating in the league, 8 teams in North Group and 7 teams in South Group. The league is made up of two stages, the group stage and the play-off. The group stage is a double round-robin format. Each team in the group will play the other teams twice, home and away. It will start on May 4 and end on September 22. The play-off stage is a two-legged elimination. It will start in October 8. At the end of the season, the two finalists of the play-off will qualify for promotion to 2014 China League One.

Team changes

Promotion and relegation

Guizhou Zhicheng as the 2012 season champion and Hubei Huakaier as runner-up earned promotion to the 2013 China League One.

Hohhot Dongjin were relegated from 2012 China League One to 2013 China League Two North Group as the last placed team.

Name changes

North Group

Hohhot Dongjin relocated to Benxi during the season (in July 2013) and changed its name back to Shenyang Dongjin.

South Group

Dongguan Nancheng PTT Lubricant relocated to Mei County in December 12, 2012 and changed its name to Meixian Super-X.
Kunming Ruilong relocated to Dali and changed its name to Dali Travel Ruilong.

New entries

There are six new teams participating in 2013 China League Two. They are Gansu Aoxin,[1] Liaoning Youth, Qingdao Hainiu,[2] Shandong Tengding,[3] Lijiang Jiayunhao[4] and Meizhou Kejia.

Clubs

Groups Club Head Coach City Stadium Capacity 2012 season
North Gansu Aoxin China Zhang Hui Lanzhou Qilihe Stadium 30,000 New
Hebei Zhongji China Zhang Yandong Shijiazhuang Yutong International Sports Center 38,000 North, 1st
Shenyang DongjinR China Zhao Faqing Hohhot
Benxi
Hohhot City Stadium
Benxi Stadium (from Round 8)
60,000
N/A
CL1, 16th
Jingtie Locomotive China Su Wei Tianjin Tianjin Locomotive Stadium 12,000 North, 11th
Liaoning Youth Japan Yasuharu Kurata Benxi Benxi Stadium N/A New
Qingdao Hainiu China Su Maozhen Qingdao Hongcheng Stadium 19,000 New
Qinghai Senke NetherlandsPortugal Floris Schaap Xining Xining Ximen Stadium N/A North, 2nd
Shandong Tengding China Luo Dengren Tengzhou Tengzhou Olympic Sports Center N/A New
South Dali Travel Ruilong China Gao Fulin Dali Dali Stadium N/A South, 3rd
Jiangxi Liansheng China Li Xiao Nanchang Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center 50,000 South, 8th
Lijiang Jiayunhao China Niu Hongli Lijiang Lijiang Sports Development Center Stadium N/A New
Meixian Hakka Japan Hirokazu Sakuma Meizhou Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium 20,000 South, 6th
Meizhou Kejia China Cao Yang Meizhou Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium
Wuhuaxian Stadium (from Round 12)
20,000
6,800
New
Shaanxi Laochenggen China Zhang Yuede Xi'an Shaanxi Province Stadium 50,100 North, 4th
Shenzhen Fengpeng China Zhu Bo Shenzhen Universiade Center 60,334 South, 2nd

Group stage standings

North Group

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Qingdao Hainiu (C) (P) (Q) 14 11 3 0 26 2+24 36 Qualification to Play-offs
2 Hebei China Fortune (P) (Q) 14 9 4 1 34 7+27 31
3 Qinghai Senke (Q) 14 6 5 3 20 9+11 23Disbanded after season
4 Shandong Tengding (Q) 14 5 6 3 17 6+11 21 Qualification to Play-offs
5 Shenyang Dongjin 14 4 4 6 14 217 16
6 Jingtie Locomotive 14 3 6 5 7 114 15
7 Liaoning Youth 14 1 4 9 9 4233 7Disbanded after season
8 Gansu Aoxin 14 0 2 12 7 3629 2

Updated to games played on Sept. 22nd, 2013.
Source: CL2 website on sohu.com (Chinese)
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[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; (P) = Promoted to CL1; (Q) = Qualified for Play-off.
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.

South Group

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Meizhou Wuhua (Q) 12 9 3 0 30 6+24 30 Qualification to Play-offs
2 Shenzhen Fengpeng (Q) 12 7 3 2 19 14+5 24Disbanded after season
3 Lijiang Jiayunhao (Q) 12 7 1 4 17 9+8 22 Qualification to Play-offs
4 Meixian Super-X (Q) 12 4 3 5 11 143 15
5 Jiangxi Liansheng 12 2 6 4 9 145 12
6 Dali Ruilong 12 1 3 8 7 2619 6Disbanded after season Dali 2-1 Shaanxi
Shaanxi 1-1 Dali
7 Shaanxi Laochenggen 12 1 3 8 11 2110 6

Updated to games played on Sept. 23rd, 2013.
Source: CL2 website on sohu.com (Chinese)
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[6].
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; (P) = Promoted to CL1; (Q) = Qualified for Play-off.
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.

Group stage results

North Group

Home ╲ Away GSA HBC SYDJTLLNYQDHQHSSDT
Gansu Aoxin 04 12 01 11 01 23 03
Hebei China Fortune 60 20 20 22 02 21 00
Shenyang Dongjin 31 02 11 10 03 22 21
Jingtie Locomotive 11 02 20 10 [7] 12 00 01
Liaoning Youth 31 09 33 00 02 04 02
Qingdao Hainiu 50 00 20 20 40 21 10
Qinghai Senke 20 01 10 00 50 00 10
Shandong Tengding 10 22 00 00 70 00 00

Updated to games played on Sept. 22nd, 2013.
Source: China League Two Results on 7m.cn (Chinese)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

South Group

Home ╲ Away DLR JX LJJMXHMZWSXLSZF
Dali Ruilong 00 02 01 13 21 03
Jiangxi Liansheng 11 00 10 00 23 11
Lijiang Jiayunhao 20 20 20 01 31 20
Meixian Super-X 52 21 10 00 11 02
Meizhou Wuhua 50 40 32 30 21 61
Shaanxi Laochenggen 11 02 12 00 02 12
Shenzhen Fengpeng 20 11 20 21 11 21

Updated to games played on Sept. 23rd, 2013.
Source: China League Two Results on 7m.cn (Chinese)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Meixian Super-X 0 - 4 Qingdao Hainiu 0 - 0 0 - 4
Qinghai Senke 1 - 5 Shenzhen Fengpeng 1 - 2 0 - 3[8]
Shandong Tengding 3 - 2 Meizhou Kejia 2 - 0 1 - 2
Lijiang Jiayunhao 2 - 3 Hebei Zhongji 2 - 0 0 - 3

First leg

Oct. 8th, 2013
15:00 UTC+8
Meixian Super-X 0 - 0 Qingdao Hainiu
Report
Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium, Meizhou
Referee: Zhou Gang

Oct. 8th, 2013
15:00 UTC+8
Qinghai Senke 1 - 2 Shenzhen Fengpeng
Cui Yu  51' Report  15' Chen Zewen
 82' Zhang Hongbin
Xining Ximen Stadium, Xining
Referee: Hei Xiaohu

Oct. 9th, 2013
15:00 UTC+8
Shandong Tengding 2 - 0 Meizhou Kejia
Wang Dong  35'
Liu Yunfei  38'
Report
Tengzhou Olympic Sports Center, Tengzhou
Referee: Wang Jin

Oct. 9th, 2013
15:00 UTC+8
Lijiang Jiayunhao 2 - 0 Hebei Zhongji
Gu Wenxiang  56'
Tan Tiancheng  68'
Report
Lijiang Sports Development Center Stadium, Lijiang
Referee: Li Jun

Second leg

Oct. 13th, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Qingdao Hainiu 4 - 0 Meixian Super-X
Wang Xuanhong  22', 87'
Li Kai  31', 49'
Report
Hongcheng Stadium, Qingdao
Referee: Li Haihe

Oct. 13th, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Shenzhen Fengpeng 3 - 0
Awarded
Qinghai Senke
Tang Miao  24'
Cai xi  51'
Report  9' Cui Yu
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Liu Cheng
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card ?', 60' Cui Yu
Red card 61' Wang Chi
Red card 66' Song Chen
Red card 66' Huang Chao
Universiade Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Chen Gang

Oct. 14th, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Meizhou Kejia 2 - 1 Shandong Tengding
Chang Lin  36'
Ye Weichao  90+3'
Report  53' Liu Pujin
Wuhuaxian Stadium, Meizhou
Referee: Zhong Jun

Oct. 14th, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Hebei Zhongji 3 - 0 Lijiang Jiayunhao
Xian Tao  40', 67'
Wu Dingmao  55'
Report

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shenzhen Fengpeng 2 - 3 Qingdao Hainiu 2 - 2 0 - 1
Hebei Zhongji 2 - 1 Shandong Tengding 2 - 0 0 - 1

First leg

Oct. 19th, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Shenzhen Fengpeng 2 - 2 Qingdao Hainiu
Hou Zhe  9'
Chen Zewen  58'
Report  36' Li Kai
 80' Wang Jian
Universiade Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Wang Jin

Second leg


Oct. 27th, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Shandong Tengding 1 - 0 Hebei Zhongji
Wang Dong  14' Report Yellow cardYellow cardRed card ?', 52' Zhang gen
Tengzhou Olympic Sports Center, Tengzhou
Referee: Fan Qi

Third-Place Match

Nov. 1st, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Shenzhen Fengpeng 4 - 1 Shandong Tengding
Li xin  14'
Fan Zhiqiang 24', 39'
Pang Haitao 50'
Report  54' Zhao Wan

Final Match

Nov. 3rd, 2013
14:00 UTC+8
Qingdao Hainiu 3 - 1 Hebei Zhongji
Xue Yanan  14'
Wang Xuanhong 63'
Wang Xiang 79' (o.g.)
Report  2' Jia Xiaochen

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Total
1
China Yang Chen Hebei Zhongji
9
2
China Wang Dong Shandong Tengding
8
China Gao Zhilin Meizhou Kejia
8
4
China Wang Jian Qingdao Hainiu
7
China Wang Xuanhong Qingdao Hainiu
7
6
China Li Kai Qingdao Hainiu
6
China Zhang Hongbin Shenzhen Fengpeng
6
China Xu yihai Qinghai Senke
6
9
China Ye Weichao Meizhou Kejia
5
China Pan Jia Meizhou Kejia
5
China Wu Dingmao Hebei Zhongji
5

References

  1. 甘肅奧鑫足球隊正式完成組隊(Chinese)
  2. 青島海牛回來了! 組隊乙級打起(Chinese)
  3. 山東省再添一乙級球隊 昔日魯能功勳主帥無緣執教(Chinese)
  4. 全新麗江足球隊-嘉雲昊,4月開整(Chinese)
  5. 1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card.
  6. 1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card.
  7. This match has been played in Benxi Stadium.
  8. Due to Qinghai Senke less than 7 players, this match has been finished at the 66th minute when Shenzhen led 2-1.

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