2015 China League Two

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China League Two
Season2015
Champions Meizhou Kejia (1st title)
Promoted Meizhou Kejia
Dalian Transcendence
Matches played126
Goals scored356 (2.83 per match)
Top goalscorer Liu Yang (12 goals)
Biggest home win Meizhou Kejia 10-0 Fujian Broncos
(Aug. 22nd, 2015)
(10 goals)
Biggest away win Fujian Broncos 0-7 Anhui Litian Huishang
(Jul. 11th, 2015)
(7 goals)
Highest scoring Dalian Transcendence 10-1 Shenyang Dongjin
(Jun. 13th, 2015)
(11 goals)
2014
2016

The 2015 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season was the 26th season since its establishment in 1989. It was divided into two groups, North and South. There were 16 teams participating in the league, 8 teams in North Group and 8 teams in South Group. The league was made up of two stages, the group stage and the play-off. The group stage was a double round-robin format. Each team in the group will play the other teams twice, home and away.

Contents

Team changes

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted to 2015 China League One

Teams relegated from 2014 China League One

Teams promoted from 2014 China Amateur Football League [1]

Dissolved entries

Name changes

Pu'er Wanhao was renamed Yunnan Wanhao .

Clubs

GroupsClubHead CoachCityStadiumCapacity2014 season
North Nanjing Qianbao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Faqing Nanjing Wutaishan Stadium 18,500North, 2nd
Dalian Transcendence Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Zhongchang Dalian Jinzhou Stadium 30,776North, 3rd
Yinchuan Helanshan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Bo Yinchuan Helan Mountain Stadium 39,872North, 4th
Shenyang Dongjin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Wei Shenyang Shenyang Urban Construction University Stadium 12,000North, 5th
Hebei Elite Flag of Spain.svg Juan Carlos Añón Qinhuangdao Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium 33,572North, 6th
Tianjin Huochetou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Su Wei Tianjin Tianjin Huochetou Stadium 12,000North, 7th
Baotou Nanjiao P Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Hui Baotou Baotou Olympic Sports Center Stadium 40,545 CAL, 10th
Baoding Yingli ETS P Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Yuhong Baoding Baoding Foreign Language School Stadium N/A CAL North, 5th
South Meizhou Kejia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qi Wusheng Wuhua Wuhua County Stadium 6,800 CL2, 4th
Lijiang Jiayunhao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Zheng Lijiang Lijiang Sports Development Centre Stadium 20,000South, 4th
Meixian Hakka Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Hongwei Meizhou Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium 20,221South, 5th
Sichuan Longfor Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jia Jin Santai Santai County Stadium 8,000South, 6th
Yunnan Wanhao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Biao Pu'er (playing in Kunming) Hongta Sport Center N/ASouth, 8th
Fujian Broncos Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Xin Quanzhou (playing in Jinjiang) Jinjiang Sports Center Stadium 15,000South, 9th
Guangxi Longguida P Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Yong Nanning (playing in Dongxing) Dongxing Sports Center Stadium 60,000 CAL, 4th
Anhui Litian P Flag of Serbia.svg Darko Nović Hefei Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium 60,000 CAL, 9th

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerDate of vacancyIncoming managerDate of appointment
Meizhou Kejia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tan Ende 26 May 2015 [4] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jun 26 May 2015 [4]
Anhui Litian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shang Qing 28 May 2015 [5] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Wei (caretaker)28 May 2015 [5]
Meizhou Kejia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jun 15 June 2015 [6] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Weiwen 15 June 2015 [6]
Anhui Litian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Wei (caretaker)1 July 2015 Flag of Serbia.svg Darko Nović 1 July 2015 [7]
Meizhou Kejia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Weiwen 5 July 2015 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qi Wusheng 5 July 2015 [8]
Sichuan Longfor Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Weizhe 6 July 2015 [9] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jia Jin 6 July 2015 [9]

Clubs Locations

Group stage standings

North Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Dalian Transcendence (P, Q)1410403811+2734CL2 Play-offs
2 Nanjing Qianbao (Q)146623216+1624
3 Hebei Elite (Q)146442012+822
4 Tianjin Huochetou (Q)146442316+722
5 Baoding Yingli ETS 145542617+920
6 Baotou Nanjiao 145542113+820
7 Yinchuan Helanshan 1432914251111
8 Shenyang Dongjin 140014367640
Source: [ citation needed ]
(P) Promoted to 2016 China League One; (Q) Qualified for Play-off

South Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Meizhou Kejia (C, P, Q)149323913+2630CL2 Play-offs
2 Sichuan Longfor (Q)147522414+1026
3 Meixian Hakka (Q)14662148+624
4 Lijiang Jiayunhao (Q)147341915+424
5 Anhui Litian 145542315+820
6 Yunnan Wanhao 143569191014
7 Guangxi Longguida 1422101024148
8 Fujian Broncos 1421111141307
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted to 2016 China League One; (Q) Qualified for Play-off

Group stage results

North Group

Home \ Away NJQ DLT YCH SYD HBE TJH BTN BDY
Nanjing Qianbao 1–14–06–03–12–23–30–0
Dalian Transcendence 1–11–010–11–02–02–05–1
Yinchuan Helanshan 1–33–44–00–01–20–30–1
Shenyang Dongjin 0–30–41–20–50–40–20–6
Hebei Elite 2–11–12–14–02–01–12–1
Tianjin Huochetou 3–11–11–24–02–01–00–0
Baotou Nanjiao 1–11–30–06–01–02–00–1
Baoding Yingli ETS 1–31–23–07–10–03–31–1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

South Group

Home \ Away MZK LJJ MXH SCL YNW FJB GXL AHL
Meizhou Kejia 5–32–04–03–010–01–03–1
Lijiang Jiayunhao 0–01–00–22–22–12–12–1
Meixian Hakka 0–01–01–11–04–02–12–1
Sichuan Longfor 2–21–30–00–02–03–02–1
Yunnan Wanhao 2–10–00–00–53–21–00–0
Fujian Broncos 1–30–31–21–22–13–00–7
Guangxi Longguida 2–40–10–00–22–02–02–2
Anhui Litian 2–11–01–12–21–00–03–0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Lijiang Jiayunhao 0 - 3 Dalian Transcendence 0 - 10 - 2
Hebei Elite 1 - 1 Sichuan Longfor 1 - 10 - 0
Tianjin Huochetou 2 - 6 Meizhou Kejia 1 - 21 - 4
Meixian Hakka 1 - 1 (5–6 p) Nanjing Qianbao 1 - 00 - 1

First leg

Lijiang Jiayunhao 0 - 1 Dalian Transcendence
Report Soccerball shade.svg13' Su Di



Second leg




Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Sichuan Longfor 2 - 5 Dalian Transcendence 0 - 02 - 5
Nanjing Qianbao 1 - 6 Meizhou Kejia 1 - 50 - 1

First leg


Second leg


Third-Place Match

Final Match

Attendance

ClubTotalAverage
Lijiang Jiayunhao 47,4946,785
Meixian Hakka 46,3926,627
Baotou Nanjiao 42,5486,078
Meizhou Kejia 31,9014,557
Sichuan Longfor 26,7453,821
Yinchuan Helanshan 17,4702,496
Anhui Litian 17,0392,434
Baoding Yingli ETS 16,7882,398
Guangxi Longguida 11,2481,607
Nanjing Qianbao 10,7971,542
Dalian Transcendence 6,287898
Yunnan Wanhao 4,972710
Fujian Broncos 4,100586
Hebei Elite 1,939277
Shenyang Dongjin 1,508215
Tianjin Huochetou 1,445206
Total288,6732,577

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubTotal
1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Yang Tianjin Huochetou
12
2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Jiabao Dalian Transcendence
11
3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ji Jun Meizhou Kejia
9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tan Si Nanjing Qianbao
9
5
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Zhilin Meizhou Kejia
8
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Nan Yunqi Dalian Transcendence
7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Quan Heng Dalian Transcendence
7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Yunlong Anhui Litian
7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Xiang Lijiang Jiayunhao
7
10
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cao Tianbao Meizhou Kejia
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Shaoqin Sichuan Longfor
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xinzheng Sichuan Longfor
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Hongbin Baoding Yingli ETS
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuang Baotou Nanjiao
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Zhiquan Meizhou Kejia
6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zi Long Nanjing Qianbao
6

Awards

The awards of 2015 China League Two were announced on 18 November 2015. [11]

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