2017 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. season

The 2017 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao season was the 64th year in Guangzhou Evergrande's existence and its 50th season in the Chinese football league, also its 28th season in the top flight. Guangzhou Evergrande won their seventh consecutive title of the league.

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2017
Chairman Li Yimeng[1]
Manager Luiz Felipe Scolari
StadiumTianhe Stadium
Super League1st
FA CupSemi-finals
FA Super CupChampions
AFC Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ricardo Goulart
(20 goals)
All:
Ricardo Goulart
(27 goals)
Highest home attendance49,736 vs Guizhou Zhicheng
22 October 2017 (Super League)
Lowest home attendance34,507 vs Hebei China Fortune
21 June 2017 (FA Cup)
Average home league attendanceleague: 45,587
all: 43,688

Coaching staff
Position Name
Head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari
Assistant coaches Paulo Turra
Flávio Murtosa
Fu Bo (from 27 March 2017)
Goalkeeping coach Carlos Pracidelli
Fitness coach Darlan Schneider
Rudy Pracidelli
Physiotherapist Feliciano Fontoura
Team doctor Gustavo Emilio Arcos Campos
Reserve team coach Chang Weiwei
Reserve team assistant coach Li Kun
Liu Zhiyu
Reserve team goalkeeping coach Wang Weiman
Reserve team Physiotherapist Wan Bingfeng
Academy director / U-17 team coach Marco Pezzaiuoli

Transfers

Winter
Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
21 DF Zhang Chenglin 29 Beijing Renhe Transfer Undisclosed 29 November 2016 [2]
23 DF Kim Hyung-il 32 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Transfer Free 24 December 2016 [3]
DF Yi Teng 26 Beijing Renhe Loan return 29 December 2016
DF Gong Liangxuan 23 Sichuan Longfor Loan return 1 January 2017
MF Hu Bowen 22 Shenyang Urban Loan return 1 January 2017
MF Li Yuanyi 23 Tianjin Teda Loan return 1 January 2017
FW Liang Xueming 21 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan return 1 January 2017
DF Liu Hao 20 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan return 1 January 2017
51 GK Liu Weiguo 24 Liaoning Whowin Loan return 1 January 2017
MF Peng Xinli 25 Chongqing Lifan Loan return 1 January 2017
FW Shewket Yalqun 23 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan return 1 January 2017
24 MF Wang Junhui 21 Wuhan Zall Loan return 1 January 2017
42 MF Wang Rui 23 Wuhan Zall Loan return 1 January 2017
FW Yang Chaosheng 23 Wuhan Zall Loan return 1 January 2017
MF Zhang Jiaqi 25 Qingdao Huanghai Loan return 1 January 2017
48 MF Zheng Jie 21 Yunnan Lijiang Loan return 1 January 2017
26 FW Wang Jingbin 21 Fagiano Okayama Loan return 2 January 2017

Summer
Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
DF Yang Zhaohui 19 Vizela Loan returned – 30 June 2017
30 FW Muriqui 31 Vasco da Gama Transfer Free 12 July 2017 [4]
34 MF Feng Boxuan 20 Torreense Transfer Undisclosed 14 July 2017 [5]
36 FW Deng Yubiao 20 Oriental Dragon Transfer Undisclosed 14 July 2017 [5]
MF Wu Xiang 20 Oriental Dragon Transfer Undisclosed 14 July 2017 [5]

Winter
Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
DF Yi Teng 26 Guangzhou R&F Transfer Free (part of Liu Dianzuo's transfer deal) 29 December 2016 [6]
FW Shewket Yalqun 23 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan Undisclosed 1 January 2017
60 MF Zhang Jiaqi 25 Shenzhen FC Loan Undisclosed 23 January 2017 [7]
1 GK Dong Hengyi 25 Beijing Enterprises Transfer Free 7 February 2017 [8]
18 MF Li Yuanyi 23 Tianjin Teda Transfer ¥20 million 17 February 2017 [9]
23 DF Han Pengfei 23 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan Undisclosed 24 February 2017 [10]
24 FW Liang Xueming 21 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Transfer Undisclosed 24 February 2017 [10]
44 DF Liu Hao 21 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan Undisclosed 24 February 2017 [10]
49 MF Tan Jiajun 23 Meizhou Hakka Transfer Free 24 February 2017 [11]
56 MF Guo Jing 20 Meizhou Hakka Loan Undisclosed 24 February 2017 [11]
MF Peng Xinli 25 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan Transfer Free 28 February 2017 [12]
38 MF Ju Feng 22 Ehime FC Loan Undisclosed 9 March 2017 [13]
63 DF Liu Haidong 22 Heilongjiang Lava Spring Transfer Undisclosed 13 March 2017 [14]
DF Gong Liangxuan 23 Chengdu Qbao Loan Undisclosed 15 March 2017 [15]
36 DF Hu Ruibao 20 Vejle Boldklub Transfer Free (in dispute) 22 March 2017 [16]

Summer
Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
51 GK Liu Weiguo 25 Yinchuan Helanshan Loan Free 23 June 2017 [17]
23 DF Kim Hyung-il 33 Bucheon FC 1995 Transfer Free 29 June 2017 [18]
40 GK Liu Shibo 20 Nei Mongol Zhongyou Loan Free 14 July 2017
8 MF Paulinho 29 FC Barcelona Transfer €40 million 14 August 2017 [19]
DF Imran Kurban 18 FK Mohelnice Loan Undisclosed September 2017

Pre-season and friendlies

Training matches
Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
2017-01-18 Real Massamá N 3–1 Ricardo Goulart (2), Wen Jiabao
2017-01-24 Portimonense N 4–3 Alan (32', 51'), Ricardo Goulart (25'), Zhang Wenzhao (68') / Ewerton (36', 39'), Fabrício (86')
2017-02-04 JEF United Chiba N 2–2 Paulinho (25'), Ricardo Goulart (31') / Machida (3'), Kiyotake (38')
2017-02-07 Nagoya Grampus N 6–1 Gao Lin, Paulinho, Alan, Zhang Wenzhao, Rong Hao, Liao Lisheng / Satō
2017-02-10 Jeonnam Dragons N 2–0 Ricardo Goulart (44'), Alan (50')
2017-02-16 Hohhot Zhongyou H 5–3 Alan (2), Zhang Linpeng, Zhang Wenzhao, Yu Hanchao / Dorielton (2), Senghor
2017-03-25 Meizhou Hakka H 2–2

Qiannan Cross-year Cup
31 December 2016 (2016-12-31) Semi-final Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 4–0 Yanbian Funde Duyun
13:00 UTC+8 Gong Liangxuan  26'
Li Geng  51' (pen.)
Ye Guochen  60', 65'		 Stadium: Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium
2 January 2017 (2017-01-02) Final Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 0–0
(4–3 p)		 Liaoning Whowin Duyun
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium
Penalties
Li Geng
Li Zhongyi
Gong Liangxuan
Liu Haidong
Zhang Jiaqi 		Ruan Zhexiang
Chen Jingfan
Zhou Sinan
Chen Fubang
Ma Haoran

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Chinese Super League
Main article: 2017 Chinese Super League

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (C) 30 20 4 6 69 42 +27 64 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Shanghai SIPG 30 17 7 6 72 39 +33 58 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
3 Tianjin Quanjian 30 15 9 6 46 33 +13 54
4 Hebei China Fortune 30 15 7 8 55 38 +17 52
5 Guangzhou R&F 30 15 7 8 59 46 +13 52
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) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 9) Draw
(C) Champion.

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHHAHAHAHHAAHAAHAAHAHAHAAHHAH
ResultWLWDWWWWWWWWWWLLWDLWWWWWDDWWLL
Position553533111111111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 4 November 2017. Source: Chinese Super League Table (in Chinese)
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 20 4 6 69 42  +27 64 13 1 1 38 18  +20 7 3 5 31 24  +7

Last updated: 4 November 2017.
Source: Competitive Matches

Matches
5 March 2017 (2017-03-05) 1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Beijing Sinobo Guoan Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Wang Shangyuan  17'
Paulinho  19'
Zheng Zhi  27'
Huang Bowen  40'
Gao Lin  75'
Zheng Zhi  80' 
Alan  85'
Paulinho  87'
Feng Xiaoting  90+3'
Zheng Long  90+4'		 Yu Yang  28'
Yilmaz  38' (pen.)
Li Lei  51'
Yilmaz  58'
Zhao Hejing  67'
Jin Pengxiang  77'
Jiang Tao  90+4'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,998
Referee: He Xiaohu
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Ma Ji
Fourth official: Gu Chunhan
10 March 2017 (2017-03-10) 2 Shandong Luneng Taishan 2–1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Jinan
19:35 UTC+8 Gil  55'
Li Songyi  59'
Tardelli  76'
Tardelli  89'		 Huang Bowen  6'
Huang Bowen  38'
Feng Xiaoting  41'		 Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 37,012
Referee: Zhao Zhizhi
Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Song Xiangyun
Fourth official: Wang Zhe
1 April 2017 (2017-04-01) 3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 3–2 Shanghai SIPG Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Yu Hanchao  12'
Mei Fang  18'
Alan  24'
Xu Xin  55'
Goulart  80' (pen.)
Huang Bowen  86'		 Elkeson  53'
Wang Shenchao  64'
Hulk  70'
Shi Ke  79'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,851
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Wang Jing
8 April 2017 (2017-04-08) 4 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–2 Guangzhou R&F Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Alan  9'
Mei Fang  20'
Zheng Zhi  62'
Huang Bowen  79'
Gao Lin  90+1'
Zhang Linpeng  90+3'		 Zahavi  42' (pen.)
Renaltinho  64'
Chen Zhizhao  72'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,811
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Zhang Cheng
Fourth official: Shen Yinhao
16 April 2017 (2017-04-16) 5 Tianjin Elion 0–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Tianjin
19:35 UTC+8 Mirahmetjan  53'
Guo Hao  60'
Qiu Tianyi  77'
Bai Yuefeng  80'		 Goulart  13' (pen.)
Mei Fang  29'
Zeng Cheng  39'
Goulart  72'
Yu Hanchao  84'
Zheng Zhi  86'		 Stadium: Tianjin Tuanbo Football Stadium
Attendance: 15,316
Referee: Guan Xing
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Fu Ming
21 April 2017 (2017-04-21) 6 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Liaoning Shenyang Kaixin Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Wang Shangyuan  66'
Wang Shangyuan  67' 
Zheng Zhi  71'
Gao Lin  74'
Goulart  81' (pen.)
Goulart  83'
Gao Lin  85'
Zhang Linpeng  90+2'		 Ni Yusong  40'
Lukimya  69' (pen.)
Yang Yu after match		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 35,693
Referee: Wang Jing
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Lou Fangping
Fourth official: Ma Ning
29 April 2017 (2017-04-29) 7 Henan Jianye 2–4 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Zhengzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Gomes  17'
Dočkal  71'
Bassogog  90'		 Goulart  11' (pen.)
Gao Lin  37'
Goulart  39' (pen.)
Zhang Linpeng  44'
Mei Fang  51'
Goulart  74'		 Stadium: Hanghai Stadium
Attendance: 21,379
Referee: Zhang Lei
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Jiang Bo
Fourth official: Kou Jianxun
5 May 2017 (2017-05-05) 8 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 3–2 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Paulinho  24'
Gao Lin  45+1'
Wang Shangyuan  45+3'
Li Jianbin  71' (o.g.)
Feng Xiaoting  83'
Yu Hanchao  86'
Liu Jian  90+1'		 Guarín  29'
Bai Jiajun  34'
Guarín  45+2'
Martins  45+5'
Wang Shouting  62'
Moreno  69'
Moreno  90+2' 		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,931
Referee: Guan Xing
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Zhao Zhizhi
14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 9 Changchun Yatai 0–1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Changchun
15:00 UTC+8 Li Guang  38' Zhang Linpeng  49'
Zhang Linpeng  61'
Zheng Zhi  83'		 Stadium: Development Area Stadium
Attendance: 21,560
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Wu Huifeng, Yang Yang
Fourth official: Luo Haitao
19 May 2017 (2017-05-19) 10 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Jiangsu Suningyi Purchase Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8 Alan  12'
Li Xuepeng  23'
Alan  42'
Paulinho  73'
Li Xuepeng  82' 
Gao Lin  85'
Zou Zheng  87'		 Xie Pengfei  54'
Ramires  57'
Martínez  82'
Li Ang  85'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,191
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Ma Li
26 May 2017 (2017-05-26) 11 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan Guangzhou
18:00 UTC+8 Yu Hanchao  35'
Goulart  81'		 Sui Donglu  29' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 36,932
Referee: Zhang Long
Assistant referees: Sun Kai, Liu Jinyu
Fourth official: He Xiaohu
3 June 2017 (2017-06-03) 12 Yanbian Funde 1–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Yanji
15:30 UTC+8 Jin Chengjun  5'
Chi Zhongguo  27'
Yoon Bit-garam  43'		 Xu Xin  17'
Liu Jian  24'
Paulinho  32'
Goulart  59'
Goulart  74'
Mei Fang  80'
Gao Lin  88'
Zheng Zhi  90+1'		 Stadium: Yanji Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium
Attendance: 23,113
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Zhang Qiangjing
Fourth official: Shen Yinhao
17 June 2017 (2017-06-17) 13 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng 0–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Guiyang
15:30 UTC+8 Jiang Liang  14'
Jelavić  58' (pen.)		 Gao Lin  43'
Zou Zheng  52'
Yu Hanchao  56'
Xu Xin  61'
Goulart  70'		 Stadium: Guiyang Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 41,783
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Ai Kun
25 June 2017 (2017-06-25) 14 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Hebei China Fortune Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Zhang Linpeng  34'
Goulart  47'
Alan  54'
Mei Fang  74'
Zou Zheng  78'		 Ren Hang  52'
Lavezzi  60'
Zhao Mingjian  78'
Ren Hang  88' 		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,713
Referee: Zhang Lei
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Lou Fangping
Fourth official: Kou Jianxun
2 July 2017 (2017-07-02) 15 Tianjin Quanjian 4–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Tianjin
19:35 UTC+8 Sun Ke  46'
Kwon Kyung-won  51'
Pato  62'
Pato  68'
Zheng Dalun  74'
Wang Yongpo  81'		 Yu Hanchao  38'
Paulinho  72'
Wang Shangyuan  73'
Zou Zheng  80'
Paulinho  90+2'		 Stadium: Haihe Educational Football Stadium
Attendance: 25,378
Referee: Shi Zhenlu
Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Cao Yi
Fourth official: He Xiaohu
8 July 2017 (2017-07-08) 16 Beijing Sinobo Guoan 2–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Beijing
19:35 UTC+8 Soriano  1'
Lei Tenglong  7'
Soriano  51'
Jin Pengxiang  68'
Ba Dun  72'		 Stadium: Workers Stadium
Attendance: 54,018
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyu, Zhang Qiangjing
Fourth official: Xia Jun
15 July 2017 (2017-07-15) 17 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Shandong Luneng Taishan Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Xu Xin  21'
Goulart  45'
Zou Zheng  81'		 Pellè  42'
Jin Jingdao  52'
Pellè  61'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,619
Referee: Ma Li
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Liu Guiqing
Fourth official: Wang Zhe
22 July 2017 (2017-07-22) 18 Shanghai SIPG 2–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Shanghai
19:35 UTC+8 Elkeson  45'
Wu Lei  58'
Zhang Wei  68'
Wu Lei  85'		 Alan  52'
Yu Hanchao  70'
Feng Xiaoting  89'
Zou Zheng  90+4'		 Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 46,717
Referee: Huang Yejun
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Luo Haitao
29 July 2017 (2017-07-29) 19 Guangzhou R&F 4–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Renaltinho  7'
Zahavi  38'
Urso  45'
Renaltinho  53'
Renaltinho  66'
Zahavi  85'
Jiang Jihong  90+2'		 Huang Bowen  9'
Gao Lin  34'
Yu Hanchao  45'
Yu Hanchao  52'
Gao Lin  90'		 Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Attendance: 12,386
Referee: Guan Xing
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Zhou Fei
Fourth official: Wang Zhe
5 August 2017 (2017-08-05) 20 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 3–0 Tianjin Elion Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Liu Jian  32'
Zhang Linpeng  45'
Gao Lin  81'
Li Xuepeng  87'
Goulart  90'
Zhang Wenzhao  90+4'		 Hwang Seok-ho  88' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 45,639
Referee: Zhou Gang
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Liu Jinyu
Fourth official: Gu Chunhan
10 August 2017 (2017-08-10) 21 Liaoning Shenyang Kaixin 0–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Shenyang
19:35 UTC+8 Yang Shuai  25' Paulinho  33'
Goulart  70'
Li Xuepeng  81'
Goulart  85'		 Stadium: Tiexi New District Sports Center
Attendance: 20,037
Referee: Ai Kun
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Zhang Hongwei
Fourth official: Chen Xin
13 August 2017 (2017-08-13) 22 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Henan Jianye Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Yu Hanchao  41'
Goulart  51'
Alan  86'
Zheng Zhi  90+3'		 Luo Heng  40'
Dočkal  90+4'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 46,537
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Li Pan
19 August 2017 (2017-08-19) 23 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 0–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Shanghai
19:35 UTC+8 Xu Xin  11'
Gao Lin  27'
Muriqui  37'
Goulart  46'
Muriqui  47'
Li Xuepeng  61'
Goulart  84'
Alan  90+2'		 Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium
Attendance: 17,970
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Shi Xiang
Fourth official: Xia Jun
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) 24 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 3–1 Changchun Yatai Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  26'
Goulart  59' (pen.)
Alan  66'
Li Xuepeng  74'		 Sun Jie  39'
Zhang Xiaofei  59'
Ismailov  62'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 38,942
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Xu Xianghui, Yi Xueyun
Fourth official: Liu Lin
17 September 2017 (2017-09-17) 25 Jiangsu Suning 2–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Nanjing
19:35 UTC+8 Yang Boyu  34'
Ramires  66'
Wang Song  87'		 Goulart  11'
Muriqui  25'
Xu Xin  50'
Alan  75'
Zheng Zhi After match		 Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 49,817
Referee: Ma Li
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Zhou Fei
Fourth official: Zhao Zhizhi
22 September 2017 (2017-09-22) 26 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 2–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Chongqing
19:35 UTC+8 Jung Woo-young  16'
Fernandinho  79'		 Zhang Linpeng  25'
Gao Lin  28'
Li Xuepeng  31'
Gao Lin  60'
Xu Xin  84'		 Stadium: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 43,857
Referee: Gu Chunhan
Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Yu Yue
Fourth official: Wang Jing
13 October 2017 (2017-10-13) 27 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 4–3 Yanbian Funde Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Liu Jian  14'
Han Guanghui  58' (o.g.)
Muriqui  88'
Liu Jian  90+3'		 Trawally  31'
Trawally  51'
Jiang Weipeng  86'
Trawally  90'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 45,672
Referee: Guan Xing
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Liu Guiqing
Goal-line assistants: Shen Yinhao, Chen Xin
22 October 2017 (2017-10-22) 28 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 5–1 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Gao Lin  15'
Alan  17'
Du Wei  52' (o.g.)
Yu Hanchao  77'
Muriqui  90+2'		 Wang Fan  29'
Du Wei  45+1'
Jiang Liang  72'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 49,736
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Wu Huifeng, Yang Yang
Fourth official: Wang Zhe
29 October 2017 (2017-10-29) 29 Hebei China Fortune 3–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Qinhuangdao
15:00 UTC+8 Aloísio  25'
Ding Haifeng  48'
Lavezzi  77'
Aloísio  84'		 Stadium: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 22,213
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
Assistant referees: György Ring (Hungary), Vencel Tóth (Hungary)
Fourth official: Wang Jing
4 November 2017 (2017-11-04) 30 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–2 Tianjin Quanjian Guangzhou
15:00 UTC+8 Gao Lin  7'
Feng Xiaoting  64'
Zhang Chenglin  72'		 Modeste  18'
Witsel  48'
Zhang Cheng  54'
Sun Ke  61'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,536
Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore)
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Shen Yinhao

Chinese FA Cup
Main article: 2017 Chinese FA Cup
2 May 2017 (2017-05-02) Third round Meixian Techand Ecology 1–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Meizhou
19:00 UTC+8 Yang Chen  66' Liao Lisheng  3'
Gao Lin  45'		 Stadium: Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium
Attendance: 14,680
Referee: Shen Yinhao
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Li Ruyi
Fourth official: Huang Xiang
21 June 2017 (2017-06-21) Fourth round Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–0 Hebei China Fortune Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8 Zheng Long  62'
Huang Bowen  78'		 Zhao Yuhao  32'
Zhao Yuhao  33' 		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 34,507
Referee: Ma Li
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Zhang Long
19 July 2017 (2017-07-19) Fifth round–1st leg Guangzhou R&F 4–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8 Renatinho  9'
Zahavi  45'
Zahavi  52' (pen.)
Chen Zhizhao  62'
Renatinho  69'
Li Tixiang  90+2'		 Zheng Zhi  27'
Liao Lisheng  38'
Alan  85'		 Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Attendance: 12,860
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Xu Xianghui, Yang Yang
Fourth official: Wang Zhe
1 August 2017 (2017-08-01) Fifth round–2nd leg Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 7–2
(9–6 agg.)		 Guangzhou R&F Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8 Kim Young-gwon  5'
Muriqui  14'
Alan  23' (pen.)
Liu Jian  28'
Muriqui  36'
Feng Xiaoting  45+1'
Yu Hanchao  45+3'
Xu Xin  48'
Gao Lin  68'
Wang Shangyuan  70'
Zhang Chenglin  73'
Zhang Chenglin  75'
Alan  82'
Zhang Wenzhao  87'
Li Xuepeng  87'		 Renatinho  7' (pen.)
Jiang Zhipeng  18'
Júnior Urso  26'
Chen Zhizhao  40'
Chen Zhizhao  42' 
Lu Lin  60'
Zahavi  71' (pen.)		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 42,579
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Song Xiangyun
Fourth official: Jin Jingyuan
16 August 2017 (2017-08-16) Semifinals–1st leg Shanghai SIPG 2–1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Shanghai
19:35 UTC+8 Shi Ke  11'
Wu Lei  47'
Ahmedov  55'
Cai Huikang  58'
He Guan  90+1'		 Liu Jian  19'
Chen Zepeng  42'
Alan  52'
Gao Lin  73'		 Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 25,503
Referee: Zhao Zhizhi
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Ma Li
30 September 2017 (2017-09-30) Semifinals–2nd leg Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–4
(2–6 agg.)		 Shanghai SIPG Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Gao Lin  10'
Liao Lisheng  20'
Liao Lisheng  39' 
Goulart  51'
Xu Xin  66'
Alan  80'
Kim Young-gwon  84'		 Lü Wenjun  2'
Oscar  18'
Hulk  31'
Carvalho  37'
Wei Shihao  45+2'
He Guan  52'
Oscar  79'
Oscar  81'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,367
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Sun Kai
Fourth official: Liu Jinyu

Chinese FA Super Cup
Main article: 2017 Chinese FA Super Cup
25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–0 Jiangsu Suningyi Purchase Chongqing
20:00 UTC+8 Alan  35'
Wang Shangyuan  77'
Yu Hanchao  78'
Li Xuepeng  81'		 Yang Xiaotian  39'
Teixeira  78'		 Stadium: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 49,560
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Ma Ji
Fourth official: Ai Kun

AFC Champions League
Main article: 2017 AFC Champions League

Group stage
Main article: 2017 AFC Champions League group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kawasaki Frontale 6 2 4 0 8 3 +5 10[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout stage
2 Guangzhou Evergrande 6 2 4 0 18 5 +13 10[lower-alpha 1]
3 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 6 2 3 1 11 6 +5 9
4 Eastern 6 0 1 5 1 24 −23 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head results: Guangzhou Evergrande 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale, Kawasaki Frontale 0–0 Guangzhou Evergrande (Kawasaki Frontale won on away goals).
22 February 2017 (2017-02-22) 1 Guangzhou Evergrande 7–0 Eastern Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8 Goulart  4' (pen.)
Wang Shangyuan  22'
Alan  25' (pen.)
Liao Lisheng  33'
Liao Lisheng  47'
Alan  65'
Paulinho  83'
Wang Shangyuan  85'		 Report
Summary		 Wong Tsz Ho  3'
Wong Chi Chung  25'
Wong Chi Chung  34' 		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 38,631
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)
Assistant referees: Matthew Cream (Australia), Paul Cetrangolo (Australia)
Fourth official: Robert Evans (Australia)
1 March 2017 (2017-03-01) 2 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Suwon, South Korea
19:00 UTC+9 Santos  15'
Yeom Ki-hun  22'
Johnathan  32'		 Report
Summary		 Goulart  25'
Alan  51'
Alan  81'		 Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 9,228
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)
Assistant referees: Abdulah Al-Shalwai (Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Maki A Al-Abakry (Saudi Arabia)
Fourth official: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin (Malaysia)
14 March 2017 (2017-03-14) 3 Guangzhou Evergrande 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8 Alan  26' Report
Summary		 Taniguchi  16'
Kobayashi  90+4' (pen.)		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 38,532
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
Assistant referees: Taleb Salem Al-Marri (Qatar), Saoud Ahmed Almaqaleh (Qatar)
Fourth official: Nivon Robesh Gamini (Sri Lanka)
12 April 2017 (2017-04-12) 4 Kawasaki Frontale 0–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Kawasaki, Japan
19:00 UTC+9 Report
Summary		 Zhang Linpeng  8'
Li Xuepeng  90+3'		 Stadium: Todoroki Athletics Stadium
Attendance: 13,481
Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
Assistant referees: Serazitdinov Ruslan (Uzbekistan), Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official: Lim Bunthoeun (Cambodia)
25 April 2017 (2017-04-25) 5 Eastern 0–6 Guangzhou Evergrande Hong Kong, China
20:00 UTC+8 Tsang Kam To  90+1' Report
Summary		 Paulinho  8'
Mitchell  40' (o.g.)
Alan  50'
Alan  71'
Paulinho  82'
Yu Hanchao  90+2'		 Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 5,916
Referee: Rowan Arumughan (India)
Assistant referees: Sapam Kennedy (India), Arun Pillai (India)
Fourth official: Coimbatore Ramaswamy Srikrishna (India)
9 May 2017 (2017-05-09) 6 Guangzhou Evergrande 2–2 Suwon Samsung Bluewings Guangzhou, China
18:30 UTC+8 Goulart  17'
Goulart  68'
Zheng Long  82'		 Report
Summary		 Yeom Ki-hun  9'
Lee Jong-sung  67'
Jurman  70'
Kim Jong-woo  79'
Kim Jong-woo  82'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 38,576
Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq)
Assistant referees: Ameer Dawood Hussein (Iraq), Hayder Abdulhasan Ali Ubaydee (Iraq)
Fourth official: Ahmad A'Qashah Bin Ahmad Al'Badow (Singapore)

Knockout stage
Main article: 2017 AFC Champions League knockout stage
Round of 16
23 May 2017 (2017-05-23) First leg Guangzhou Evergrande 1–0 Kashima Antlers Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8 Paulinho  75'
Zhang Linpeng  87'		 Report
Summary		 Kanazaki  90+3' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 39,863
Referee: Adham Mohammad Tumah Makhadmeh (Jordan)
Assistant referees: Ahmad Moannes Nadi Alroalle (Jordan), Issa Mahmoud Ahmad Alamawi (Jordan)
Fourth official: Mohammad Hasan Mahmoud Arafah (Jordan)
30 May 2017 (2017-05-30) Second leg Kashima Antlers 2–1 Guangzhou Evergrande Kashima, Japan
19:00 UTC+9 Pedro Junior  12'
Pedro Junior  28'
Yamamoto  79'
Kanazaki  90+1'		 Report
Summary		 Paulinho  55'
Zheng Long  81'
Li Xuepeng  90'		 Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 11,388
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
Assistant referees: Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan), Jakhongir Saidov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)

2–2 on aggregate. Guangzhou Evergrande won on away goals.

Quarter-finals
22 August 2017 (2017-08-22) First leg Shanghai SIPG 4–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Shanghai, China
20:00 UTC+8 Hulk  39' (pen.)
He Guan  41'
Wang Shenchao  45+1'
Wu Lei  62'
Wu Lei  65'
Fu Huan  89'		 Report Wang Shangyuan  79' Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 36,503
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
Assistant referees: Yaser Tulefat (Bahrain), Ebrahim Saleh (Bahrain)
Fourth official: Ruslan Serazitdinov (Uzbekistan)
Goal-line assistants: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain), Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)
12 September 2017 (2017-09-12) Second leg Guangzhou Evergrande 5–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)		 Shanghai SIPG Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8 Alan  21'
Alan  35'
Zhang Linpeng  78'
Goulart  83'
Goulart  90+1'
Xu Xin  102'
Goulart  117' (pen.)		 Report Hulk  31'
Zhang Wei  45+3'
Wang Shenchao  50'
Wang Jiajie  89'
Wang Jiajie  97' 
Hulk  111'
Wang Shenchao  117' 
Yan Junling Penalty shoot-out		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 39,972
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Assistant referees: Reza Sokhandan (Iran), Mohammad Reza Mansouri (Iran)
Fourth official: Muayad Mohammed Ali (Iraq)
Goal-line assistants: Mohanad Qasim Eesee Sarray (Iraq), Ali Sabah (Iraq)
Penalties
Goulart
Alan
Liao Lisheng
Muriqui
Zheng Zhi 		Hulk
Oscar
Wu Lei
Ahmedov
Yu Hai

5–5 on aggregate. Guangzhou Evergrande lost on penalty shoot-out.

Statistics
As of 4 November 2017[20]

Appearances and goals
No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals
2MF Liao Lisheng 169066173211030193
3DF Mei Fang 1312021044000019170
4MF Xu Xin 1414055011000020200
5DF Zhang Linpeng 222221101010011034342
6DF Feng Xiaoting 242412201010011037371
7FW Alan Carvalho 27201055310107111433621
8MF Paulinho 20207000885110292912
10MF Zheng Zhi 171701111010011029291
11MF Ricardo Goulart 29292011010107110414127
12DF Wang Shangyuan 1717063052211029232
14DF Rong Hao 400110000000510
15MF Zhang Wenzhao 401320200000921
16MF Huang Bowen 219122066000029171
17DF Liu Jian 1712266132000026203
19GK Zeng Cheng 292901101010011041410
20MF Yu Hanchao 301185511031100461910
21DF Zhang Chenglin 6005411001001341
25DF Zou Zheng 1512121043000021161
26FW Wang Jingbin 440110000000550
27MF Zheng Long 18602116101002781
28DF Kim Young-gwon 4405302200001190
29FW Gao Lin 292694231080110443712
30FW Muriqui 8443222000001366
32GK Liu Dianzuo 110550000000660
33MF Cai Mingmin 000100000000100
34MF Feng Boxuan 110100000000210
35DF Li Xuepeng 1716032087011029260
37DF Chen Zepeng 330330000000660
38DF Wen Jiabao 880100000000980
58FW Wang Jinze 000100000000100
TOTALS 66 14 24 1 105

Goalscorers
Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
1 Ricardo Goulart 11 MF 20 0 7 0 27
2 Alan Carvalho 7 FW 10 3 7 1 21
3 Paulinho 8 MF 7 0 5 0 12
Gao Lin 29 FW 9 3 0 0 12
5 Yu Hanchao 20 MF 8 1 1 0 10
6 Muriqui 30 FW 4 2 0 0 6
7 Liao Lisheng 2 MF 0 1 2 0 3
Liu Jian 17 DF 2 1 0 0 3
9 Zhang Linpeng 5 DF 2 0 0 0 2
Wang Shangyuan 12 DF 0 0 2 0 2
11 Feng Xiaoting 6 DF 1 0 0 0 1
Zheng Zhi 10 MF 0 1 0 0 1
Zhang Wenzhao 15 MF 1 0 0 0 1
Huang Bowen 16 MF 1 0 0 0 1
Zhang Chenglin 21 DF 0 1 0 0 1
Zou Zheng 25 DF 1 0 0 0 1
Zheng Long 27 MF 0 1 0 0 1
Own goals 3 0 1 0 4
TOTALS 69 14 25 1 109

Assists
Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
1 Ricardo Goulart 11 MF 10 1 3 0 14
2 Yu Hanchao 20 MF 8 1 0 0 9
3 Gao Lin 29 FW 5 1 2 0 8
4 Alan Carvalho 7 FW 4 1 2 0 7
Li Xuepeng 35 DF 3 2 2 0 7
6 Liao Lisheng 2 MF 1 3 2 0 6
7 Zheng Zhi 10 MF 4 0 0 1 5
8 Zhang Linpeng 5 DF 2 0 2 0 4
Zhang Wenzhao 15 MF 2 1 1 0 4
10 Xu Xin 4 MF 2 1 0 0 3
Paulinho 8 MF 3 0 0 0 3
Huang Bowen 16 MF 3 0 0 0 3
Zheng Long 27 MF 2 0 1 0 3
14 Liu Jian 17 DF 0 0 1 0 1
Muriqui 30 FW 0 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 49 12 16 1 78

Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
         
2MF Liao Lisheng 000110000000110
3DF Mei Fang 600000000000600
4MF Xu Xin 7002001000001000
5DF Zhang Linpeng 600000300000900
6DF Feng Xiaoting 400100000000500
7FW Alan Carvalho 200200100000500
8MF Paulinho 100000000000100
10MF Zheng Zhi 710000000000710
11MF Ricardo Goulart 300100000000400
12DF Wang Shangyuan 310100100100610
15MF Zhang Wenzhao 000100000000100
16MF Huang Bowen 500100000000600
17DF Liu Jian 300100000000400
19GK Zeng Cheng 100000000000100
20MF Yu Hanchao 300000000100400
21DF Zhang Chenglin 100100000000200
25DF Zou Zheng 500000000000500
27MF Zheng Long 100000200000300
28DF Kim Young-gwon 000101000000101
29FW Gao Lin 800100000000900
30FW Muriqui 100000000000100
35DF Li Xuepeng 510100200100910
37DF Chen Zepeng 000100000000100
TOTALS 7230161190030010041


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