2009 Chinese Super League

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Season2009
Champions Beijing Guoan
Relegated Chengdu Blades
Guangzhou GPC
Champions League Beijing Guoan
Henan Construction
Changchun Yatai
Shandong Luneng
Matches played240
Goals scored536 (2.23 per match)
Top goalscorer Flag of Honduras.svg Luis Ramírez
Flag of Argentina.svg Hernán Barcos (17)
Biggest home win Guangzhou 6–1 Shenzhen (8 Aug)
Qingdao 6–1 Chongqing (8 Aug)
Biggest away win Chongqing 0–6 Tianjin (22 Aug)
Highest scoring Changchun 2–6 Beijing (10 May)
Longest winning run4 games
Beijing (10 May–13 Jun)
Longest unbeaten run11 games (5w & 6d)
Shandong (12 Apr–2 Jul)
Longest losing run5 games
Dalian (5 Oct–31 Oct)
Highest attendance60,000
(Beijing v Hangzhou) [1]
Lowest attendance4,100
(Changsha v Qingdao)
Average attendance16,059
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2010 →

The 2009 Chinese Super League season was the sixth season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the sixteenth season of a professional football league and the 48th top-tier league season in China. Beijing Guoan won their first ever Chinese Super League title.

Contents

The events during the 2008 season saw Liaoning relegated and Wuhan withdrawn. They were replaced by the promoted teams Jiangsu Sainty and Chongqing Lifan. Zhejiang Greentown which is located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang were renamed to Hangzhou Greentown.

Each team is allowed to register a maximum of five foreign players and field four of them in starting line-up this season, one of whom must be from an AFC country. [2]

The league title sponsor is Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli. A three-year deal was announced on March 20, 2009. [3] Nike have renewed sponsorship deal with Super League before season starts. CCTV, SMG and Sina became league partners and will broadcast live matches on TV and online across the country.

Clubs, stadiums & attendance

Club Chinese City Home stadiumCapacityAverage attendance
Beijing Guoan 北京国安 Beijing Workers' Stadium 62,00036,805
Changchun Yatai 长春亚泰 Changchun Development Area Stadium [4] 25,00012,179
Changsha Ginde 长沙金德 Changsha Helong Stadium 55,0008,498
Chengdu Blades 成都谢菲联 Chengdu Chengdu Sports Center 42,00011,873
Chongqing Lifan P 重庆力帆 Chongqing Chongqing Olympic Sports Center 58,68011,440
Dalian Shide 大连实德 Dalian Jinzhou Stadium [5] 30,77516,613
Guangzhou GPC 广州医药 Guangzhou Yuexiushan Stadium 30,00020,057
Hangzhou Greentown 杭州绿城 Hangzhou Yellow Dragon Stadium [6] 51,13914,790
Henan Construction 河南建业 Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium 29,00019,255
Jiangsu Sainty P 江苏舜天 Nanjing Nanjing Olympic Stadium [7] 61,44315,976
Qingdao Jonoon 青岛中能 Qingdao Qingdao Tiantai Stadium 20,5258,774
Shaanxi Chan-Ba 陕西浐灞 Xi'an Shaanxi Province Stadium 47,56523,026
Shandong Luneng TH 山东鲁能 Jinan Shandong Provincial Stadium [8] 43,70017,015
Shanghai Shenhua 上海申花 Shanghai Hongkou Stadium [9] 33,06012,627
Shenzhen Asia Travel 深圳亚旅 Shenzhen Shenzhen Stadium 32,50013,460
Total16,059

H1N1 flu pandemic

Chongqing Lifan reported an 8-player and 3-crew infection of H1N1 flu virus on 10 September. Its matches in Round 22, 23 and 24 were postponed by Chinese FA. [10]

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Beijing Guoan (C)30131254828+2051 AFC Champions League 2010 Group stage
2 Changchun Yatai 3014883831+750
3 Henan Jianye 3013983526+948
4 Shandong Luneng Taishan 30111273530+545 [lower-alpha 1]
5 Shanghai Shenhua 3012993929+1045 [lower-alpha 1]
6 Tianjin TEDA 3012993629+745 [lower-alpha 1]
7 Chengdu Blades (R)30116133239−739 [lower-alpha 2] Relegation to China League One
8 Dalian Shide 30108122731−438
9 Guangzhou GPC (R)30910113838037 [lower-alpha 3] Relegation to China League One
10 Jiangsu Sainty 30910113030037 [lower-alpha 4]
11 Shenzhen 301010103640−437 [lower-alpha 5]
12 Shaanxi Renhe 30910112624+237 [lower-alpha 4]
13 Qingdao Jonoon 30812103636036
14 Changsha Ginde 3061592331−833
15 Hangzhou Greentown 3088143043−1332
16 Chongqing Lifan 3078152751−2429
Source: 2009 league table on the official site of the Chinese Super League
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card). Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Shandong: 9 pts, 7–4; Shanghai: 7 pts, 9–3; Tianjin: 1 pt, 1–10
  2. ↑ Relegated after being found guilty of match-fixing on February 23, 2010. [11]
  3. ↑ Guangzhou: 10 pts, 12–10; Jiangsu: 8 pts, 6–7; Shenzhen: 8 pts, 8–10; Shaanxi: 6 pts, 9–8. Both clubs were relegated after being found guilty of match-fixing on February 23, 2010. [12]
  4. 1 2 Guangzhou: 10 pts, 12–10; Jiangsu: 8 pts, 6–7; Shenzhen: 8 pts, 8–10; Shaanxi: 6 pts, 9–8
  5. ↑ Guangzhou: 10 pts, 12–10; Jiangsu: 8 pts, 6–7; Shenzhen: 8 pts, 8–10; Shaanxi: 6 pts, 9–8. Shenzhen were docked 3 points for wearing the wrong kits for a home match against Shanghai and causing a one-hour delay of the match on 30 Aug 2009. [13]

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Beijing Guoan 226358852111111112231133231111
Changchun Yatai 1042684347353544447544522524332
Henan Jianye 673211235735332333312311112223
Shandong Luneng Taishan 838573111222223221125244443444
Shanghai Shenhua 5114425778574757869977897965655
Tianjin TEDA 1111325234884691096753459676566
Chengdu Blades 158131415161514141414151515151314131414141412121212118107
Dalian Shide 166121067684669675578898966357778
Guangzhou GPC 11105746466846991175446667881091089
Jiangsu Sainty 131615129101091291010101089856897857889910
Shenzhen 7157111414161515151514141414151515151515151515151514151211
Shaanxi Renhe 35913121112131312131311111212131413131313111010910111112
Qingdao Jonoon 121314151313111210111212131313141212121110101011111112121313
Changsha Ginde 9121091012131011139788661010101212121414141315141414
Hangzhou Greentown 491181199119101111121210111111111011111313131413131515
Chongqing Lifan 141416161615141616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616
Leader
AFC Champions League Group stage
Relegation to League One
Source: Results by round

Results

Home \ Away BJ CC CS CD CQ DL GZ HZ HN JS QD SX SD SH SZ TJ
Beijing Guoan 0–23–02–23–12–12–04–00–01–13–11–01–10–03–11–0
Changchun Yatai 2–61–12–03–22–02–02–01–00–01–10–03–21–03–11–0
Changsha Ginde 0–00–00–12–11–10–01–00–32–11–10–01–11–00–02–1
Chengdu Blades 0–22–11–22–31–12–12–13–21–00–02–02–11–00–30–1
Chongqing Lifan 3–20–00–01–11–01–02–11–22–01–10–11–11–10–10–6
Dalian Shide 1–23–21–01–01–00–03–11–01–02–00–02–00–10–01–1
Guangzhou GPC 1–11–12–11–23–13–12–02–01–00–01–11–12–16–11–1
Hangzhou Greentown 2–11–31–12–21–12–13–20–04–02–11–00–12–01–20–2
Henan Jianye 2–21–02–01–12–00–02–12–01–13–11–11–32–02–02–1
Jiangsu Sainty 1–00–11–12–04–02–13–14–10–02–01–00–22–20–30–1
Qingdao Jonoon 0–12–12–12–16–13–10–01–10–10–02–13–12–12–21–1
Shaanxi Renhe 1–00–11–12–01–22–04–11–11–02–21–01–20–01–10–1
Shandong Luneng Taishan 2–23–21–10–10–00–01–11–01–20–01–01–01–01–14–0
Shanghai Shenhua 1–10–02–12–13–11–03–11–12–02–11–10–24–14–14–0
Shenzhen 2–24–02–11–01–00–21–20–13–10–01–12–10–01–21–1
Tianjin TEDA 0–01–01–12–12–04–12–10–00–00–23–20–10–11–13–0
Source: Results on the official site of the Chinese Super League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Updated to games played on 31 Oct 2009. [14]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Honduras.svg Luis Ramírez Guangzhou GPC 17
Flag of Argentina.svg Hernán Barcos Shenzhen Asia Travel/Shanghai Shenhua
3 Flag of Brazil.svg Valdo Hangzhou Greentown 13
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qu Bo Qingdao Jonoon 12
5 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Peng Shandong Luneng 11
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Liang Guangzhou GPC 10
Flag of Poland.svg Emmanuel Olisadebe Henan Construction
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Johnny Woodly Chongqing Lifan

Hat-tricks

Managerial changes

ClubOutgoingMannerWhenIncoming
Chengdu Blades Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Bing Resigned [15] After Round 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Baoshan
Qingdao Jonoon Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Kanfeng SackedAfter Round 6 Flag of Serbia.svg Slobodan Santrač
Chongqing Lifan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Xin ResignedAfter Round 10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arie Haan
Shenzhen Asia Travel Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Yuhong SackedAfter Round 17 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Feng
Shaanxi Chan-Ba Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cheng Yaodong ResignedAfter Round 20 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Guanghu
Beijing Guoan Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jang-Soo Sacked [16] After Round 23 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hong Yuanshuo
Hangzhou Greentown Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Suian SackedAfter Round 24 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Jingui
Changsha Ginde Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Bo SackedAfter Round 27 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hao Wei

Awards

See also

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