2008 China League One

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China League One 2008
Champions Jiangsu Sainty
Promoted Jiangsu Sainty
Chongqing Lifan
Relegated Yantai Yiteng
Goals scored416
Average goals/game2.73
Top goalscorer Flag of Romania.svg Sabin Ilie
(18 goals, Qingdao Hailifeng)

The 2008 China League One title was won by Jiangsu Sainty.

Contents

Promotion and Relegation

Teams promoted from Yi League 2007

Teams promoted to Super League 2009

Team relegated to Yi League 2009

Final league table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Jiangsu Sainty (C, P)2419235624+3259Promotion to Chinese Super League
2 Chongqing Lifan (P)2412753419+1543
3 Nanchang Bayi Hengyuan 2411943724+1342
4 Anhui Jiufang 247983337430
5 Sichuan F.C. 247892736929
6 Shanghai East Asia 2477102630428 [lower-alpha 1]
7 Beijing BIT 24771027391228 [lower-alpha 1]
8 Qingdao Hailifeng 2477103338528 [lower-alpha 1]
9 Yanbian F.C. 2484123239728 [lower-alpha 1]
10 Nanjing Yoyo 246993538327 [lower-alpha 2]
11 Wuxi Zobon 2476112433927 [lower-alpha 2]
12 Beijing Hongdeng 2451182424026
13 Yantai Yiteng (R)2451092835725Relegation to China League Two
Updated to match(es) 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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 4 Shanghai 10 pts; Beijing A. 9 pts; Qingdao 8 pts; Yanbian 6 pts
  2. 1 2 Wuxi 1−0 Nanjing; Nanjing 1−0 Wuxi

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Romania.svg Sabin Ilie Qingdao Hailifeng 18
2 Flag of Brazil.svg Magno Ferreira Jiangsu Sainty 15
3 Flag of Brazil.svg Márcio Barros Jiangsu Sainty 13
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Cílio Souza Nanjing Yoyo 12
5 Flag of Brazil.svg Renan Augustinho Sichuan F.C. 11
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tan Si Jiangsu Sainty 10
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Kai Chongqing Lifan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Weiliang Nanjing Yoyo
Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Maranhão Nanchang Bayi Hengyuan
10 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Bin Beijing BIT 9

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