2010 China League One

The 2010 China League One is the 7th season since the establishment.

China League One
Season2010
ChampionsGuangzhou Evergrande
PromotedGuangzhou Evergrande
Chengdu Blades
RelegatedNanjing Yoyo
Matches played156
Goals scored381 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorer Gao Lin
(20 goals, Guangzhou Evergrande)
Biggest home winGuangzhou 10–0 Nanjing (21 July)
Biggest away winNanjing 0–5 Guangzhou (23 October)
Highest scoringGuangzhou 10–0 Nanjing (21 July)
← 2009
2011 →

Teams

After 2009 season, Liaoning Whowin and Nanchang Hengyuan were promoted to Chinese Super League 2010 and Sichuan Meilianshu were relegated to China League Two 2010. They were replaced by Hunan Billows and Hubei Greenery which promoted from League Two 2009, Chengdu Blades and Guangzhou F.C. who relegated from Super League 2009. Beijing Baxy F.C. took over Beijing Hongdeng F.C. and take their position within the division.[1]

Chengdu Blades and Guangzhou F.C., who finished in 7th and 9th place in Super League 2009, were relegated from the top flight for a match-fixing scandal,[2] while Qingdao Hailifeng, who finished in 10th place in League One 2009, were banned from all future national matches organized by the CFA for the same reason.[3]

On 21 July 2010, Guangzhou Evergrande trounced Nanjing Yoyo 10-0 at Century Lotus Stadium, setting a new record in Chinese professional football league for biggest ever League win in the process.[4]

On 25 September 2010, Guangzhou Evergrande and Chengdu Blades promoted to the Chinese Super League for the 2011 season after Hubei Oriental draw 1-1 with Shanghai Pudong Zobon.[5] On 23 October, Nanjing Yoyo relegated to China League Two after a 5-0 home defeat to Guangzhou Evergrande.[6]

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande (C, P) 24 17 6 1 61 21 +40 57 Promotion to Chinese Super League
2 Chengdu Blades (P) 24 17 5 2 56 15 +41 56
3 Yanbian Baekdu Tigers 24 12 4 8 30 21 +9 40
4 Shanghai East Asia 24 9 10 5 25 18 +7 37[lower-alpha 1]
5 Hubei Orient 24 10 7 7 30 24 +6 37[lower-alpha 1]
6 Hunan Billows Baishijiao 24 10 5 9 21 24 −3 35
7 Shenyang Dongjin Shidai 24 6 12 6 23 23 0 30
8 Beijing Baxy 24 10 4 10 24 24 0 28[lower-alpha 2]
9 Anhui Jiufang 24 7 3 14 17 36 −19 24
10 Shanghai Zobon 24 5 8 11 22 37 −15 23
11 Guangdong Sunray Cave 24 5 7 12 34 39 −5 22
12 Beijing 361 Degrees 24 4 6 14 22 40 −18 18
13 Nanjing Yoyo (R) 24 3 5 16 19 62 −43 14 Disbanded after season
Updated to match(es) played on 30 October 2010. Source: League One table
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.)
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Shanghai, 4 pts; Hubei, 1 pt
  2. Beijing Baxy were given a 6-point deduction for late payment of wages.[7]

Results
Home \ Away AH BJB BJT CD GD GZ HB HN NJ SHZ SHE SY YB
Anhui Jiufang 1–3 1–0 0–4 0–3 0–4 1–0 1–2 4–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–1
Beijing Baxy 3–0 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 0–2 2–1
Beijing 361 Degrees 1–2 0–0 0–4 2–2 0–3 0–2 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–0 1–3
Chengdu Blades 4–0 3–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 5–2 3–0 3–0 4–0 0–3 1–1 3–2
Guangdong Sunray Cave 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–3 2–3 5–1 1–1 4–2 5–1 1–2 3–3 1–1
Guangzhou Evergrande 1–0 3–1 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 10–0 3–1 1–1 2–3 2–1
Hubei Orient 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0
Hunan Billows Baishijiao 1–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0
Nanjing Yoyo 1–0 1–3 0–2 0–4 2–2 0–5 2–6 2–1 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–0
Shanghai Zobon 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–3 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–2
Shanghai East Asia 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–3 1–0 2–1 0–0 4–1 0–0 0–0
Shenyang Dongjin Shidai 0–0 0–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–1 3–1 0–0 3–1 1–1
Yanbian Baekdu Tigers 2–0 1–0 3–2 0–2 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 4–1 1–0 1–0 2–0
Source: League One results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Updated to games played on 30 October 2010.[8]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Gao Lin Guangzhou Evergrande 20
2 Ye Weichao Guangdong Sunray Cave 14
3 Jean-Paul Lutula Yanbian FC 13
Muriqui Guangzhou Evergrande 13
5 Johnson Macaba Chengdu Blades 12
Giovane da Silva Guangdong Sunray Cave 12
7 Charles Gbeke Guangzhou Evergrande 9
Wu Lei Shanghai East Asia 9
9 Lu Bin Beijing 361 Degrees 7
Mitchel Brown Hunan Billows 7
Anderson Luiz Shenyang Dongjin Shidai 7
Tiago Honório Chengdu Blades 7

Notes

    References
    1. 北京宏登队同意转让 北京八喜队借“壳”战中甲
    2. Chengdu Blades demoted
    3. Relegations; ban handed to soccer's big fixers
    4. 恒大创造中国职业联赛最大分差 破单场净胜球纪录(in Chinese)
    5. 中甲恒大成都双双取胜 两队携手提前三轮重返中超(in Chinese)
    6. 中甲联赛最后悬念揭晓 南京有有成唯一降级球队(in Chinese)
    7. 北京八喜收到中国足协罚单 联赛积分被扣除6分 (in Chinese)
    8. http://sports.sina.com.cn/b/2010-04-03/17104920452.shtml
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