2020 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. season

The 2020 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao season is the 67th year in Guangzhou Evergrande's existence and its 53rd season in the Chinese football league, also its 31st season in the top flight.

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao
ChairmanGao Han
ManagerFabio Cannavaro
StadiumTianhe Stadium
Super League2nd
FA CupSecond round
AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paulinho (12)

All:
Paulinho (12)

Transfers

Winter

Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
FW A Lan 30 Tianjin Tianhai Loan return - 1 January 2020
MF Cai Mingmin 19 Kunshan Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Chen Zepeng 23 Beijing BSU Loan return - 1 January 2020
MF Deng Yubiao 22 Guangdong South China Tiger Loan return - 1 January 2020
19 FW Fei Nanduo 26 Hebei China Fortune Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Guan Haojin 24 Hebei Aoli Elite Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Guo Jing 22 Inner Mongolia Zhongyou Loan return - 1 January 2020
36 MF He Chao 24 Jiangsu Suning Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Hu Ruibao 23 Henan Jianye Loan return - 1 January 2020
FW Jackson Martínez 33 Portimonense Loan return - 1 January 2020
MF Ju Feng 24 Changchun Yatai Loan return - 1 January 2020
GK Li Weijie 19 Shanghai Shenxin Loan return - 1 January 2020
6 MF Liao Lisheng 26 Tianjin Tianhai Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Liu Ruicheng 20 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan return - 1 January 2020
13 GK Liu Weiguo 27 Inner Mongolia Zhongyou Loan return - 1 January 2020
38 DF Liu Yiming 24 Shenzhen Loan return - 1 January 2020
20 FW Luo Guofu 31 Guangdong South China Tiger Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Rong Hao 32 Tianjin TEDA Loan return - 1 January 2020
FW Shewket Yalqun 26 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan return - 1 January 2020
FW Wang Jinze 20 Inner Mongolia Zhongyou Loan return - 1 January 2020
MF Wang Junhui 24 Liaoning Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Wen Jiabao 20 Tianjin Tianhai Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Wu Yue 21 Zibo Cuju Loan return - 1 January 2020
FW Xiao Taotao 22 Shanghai Shenxin Loan return - 1 January 2020
FW Ye Guochen 23 Wuhan Three Towns Loan return - 1 January 2020
DF Zhang Chenglin 32 Tianjin Tianhai Loan return - 1 January 2020
MF Zhang Jiaqi 28 Qingdao Huanghai Loan return - 1 January 2020
MF Zhang Wenzhao 32 Beijing Renhe Loan return - 1 January 2020

Winter

Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
FW Jackson Martínez 33 Portimonense End of contract - 1 January 2020
DF Wen Jiabao 21 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua End of contract - 6 January 2020 [1]
MF Deng Yubiao 22 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Loan Undisclosed 1 February 2020 [2]
6 DF Feng Xiaoting 34 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Loan Free 3 February 2020 [3]
19 GK Zeng Cheng 33 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Loan Free 3 February 2020 [4]
DF Rong Hao 32 Tianjin TEDA Loan Undisclosed 10 February 2020 [5]
29 FW Gao Lin 34 Shenzhen Transfer Undisclosed 24 February 2020 [6]

Pre-season and friendlies

Training matches

Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
2020-01-17 Al Dhafra N 3–4
2020-01-22 Jiangsu Suning N 1–3 Talisca / Teixeira (2), Luo Jing
2020-03-01 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright N 3–0
2020-03-08 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan N 3–3
2020-05-02 Meizhou Hakka H 5–0 Wei Shihao, Ai Kesen, Gao Late, Parmanjan (2)
2020-05-09 Shenzhen Kaisa H 4–4 Wei Shihao, Zhang Xiuwei, Gao Late, Xu Xin / Preciado (2), Dai Wai-tsun, Xu Yang
2020-05-16 Shenzhen Kaisa A 3–3 Fei Nanduo (2), Yang Liyu / Wang Yongpo, Xu Yang, Preciado (pen.)
2020-06-06 Guangzhou R&F H 2–1 Wei Shihao, Fei Nanduo / Zahavi
2020-06-13 Shenzhen Kaisa A 4–3 Wei Shihao (2), Ai Kesen, Gao Late / Preciado (3)
2020-06-20 Shenzhen Kaisa H 3–2 Wei Shihao, Tan Kaiyuan, Gao Late / Zu Pengchao, Preciado
2020-06-27 Guangzhou R&F A 0–3 / Zahavi (2), Li Songyi
2020-07-04 Guangzhou R&F H 1–1 Wei Shihao (31') / Zahavi (35', pen.)
2020-07-07 Taizhou Yuanda H 2–1 Yang Liyu (20'), Liao Lisheng (82') / Cheng Yuan (26')
2020-07-11 Hebei China Fortune H 1–0 Wu Shaocong
2020-07-14 Guizhou Hengfeng H 0–1 / Wang Xuanhong (pen.)

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Chinese Super League

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 14 11 1 2 31 12 +19 34 Qualification for Championship stage
2 Jiangsu Suning 14 7 5 2 23 15 +8 26
3 Shandong Luneng Taishan 14 7 3 4 19 11 +8 24
4 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 14 5 6 3 16 15 +1 21
5 Shenzhen Kaisa 14 5 2 7 20 20 0 17 Qualification for Relegation stage
6 Guangzhou R&F 14 4 3 7 14 28 14 15
7 Dalian Pro 14 2 5 7 18 21 3 11
8 Henan Jianye 14 1 3 10 14 33 19 6
Updated to match(es) played on 27 September 2020. Source: CSL
Rules for classification:
  • During season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
  • After season: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Scores of the weight ratio of the reserve league and youth leagues.
Results by round
Round1234567891011121314
ResultWWWLWWDWWWWWLW
Position21121111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 27 September 2020. Source: Chinese Super League Table (in Chinese)
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
25 July 2020 (2020-07-25) 1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Dalian
18:15 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Yang Yang
Fourth official: Ma Li
30 July 2020 (2020-07-30) 2 Guangzhou R&F 0–5 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
20:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Jinzhou Stadium
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Yang Yang
Fourth official: Tang Shunqi
4 August 2020 (2020-08-04) 3 Shenzhen Kaisa 1–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
18:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Professional Football Youth Training Base
Referee: Wang Jing
Assistant referees: Wu Huifeng, Huang Tao
Fourth official: Xing Qi
9 August 2020 (2020-08-09) 4 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 0–1 Shandong Luneng Taishan Dalian
18:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Referee: Ma Li
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Xing Qi
14 August 2020 (2020-08-14) 5 Henan Jianye 1–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
18:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Professional Football Youth Training Base
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Wu Huifeng, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Tang Shunqi
20 August 2020 (2020-08-20) 6 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Jiangsu Suning Dalian
18:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Fu Ming
25 August 2020 (2020-08-25) 7 Dalian Pro 2–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
20:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Yang Yang, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Guo Baolong
30 August 2020 (2020-08-30) 8 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 1–4 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
20:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Professional Football Youth Training Base
Referee: Guo Baolong
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Zhang Meilin
Fourth official: Lin Jun
4 September 2020 (2020-09-04) 9 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Guangzhou R&F Dalian
20:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Gu Chunhan
Assistant referees: Deng Bo, Zhang Cheng
Fourth official: Kou Jianxun
9 September 2020 (2020-09-09) 10 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Shenzhen Kaisa Dalian
18:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Dalian Professional Football Youth Training Base
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Tang Shunqi
13 September 2020 (2020-09-13) 11 Shandong Luneng Taishan 1–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
20:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Tang Shunqi
21 September 2020 (2020-09-21) 12 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–1 Henan Jianye Dalian
15:30 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Wang Jing
Assistant referees: Zhang Haijun, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Zhen Wei
24 September 2020 (2020-09-24) 13 Jiangsu Suning 2–1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Dalian
18:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Jinzhou Stadium
Referee: Ma Li
Assistant referees: Xi Fei, Zhang Meilin
Fourth official: Niu Minghui
27 September 2020 (2020-09-27) 14 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–0 Dalian Pro Dalian
20:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 1,991
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Liu Xing, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Xing Qi
Quarter-finals
16 October 2020 (2020-10-16) First leg Hebei China Fortune 1–3 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Kunshan Stadium
Attendance: 1,580
Referee: Shi Zhenlu
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Sun Kai
Fourth official: Xia Jun
21 October 2020 (2020-10-21) Second leg Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 5–0 Hebei China Fortune Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Kunshan Stadium
Attendance: 832
Referee: Ai Kun
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Yang Xi
Fourth official: Jin Jingyuan

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao won 8–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals
28 October 2020 (2020-10-28) First leg Beijing Sinobo Guoan 0–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Suzhou Sports Center
Attendance: 1,785
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)
Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Sun Kai
Fourth official: Liu Lin
2 November 2020 (2020-11-02) Second leg Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 3–1 Beijing Sinobo Guoan Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 2,849
Referee: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)
Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Ma Ji
Fourth official: Xia Jun

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final
8 November 2020 (2020-11-08) First leg Jiangsu Suning 0–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 6,673
Referee: Shi Zhenlu
Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Ma Ji
Fourth official: Guo Baolong
12 November 2020 (2020-11-12) Second leg Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–2 Jiangsu Suning Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 9,386
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Cao Yi
Fourth official: Liu Wei

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao lost 1–2 on aggregate.

Chinese FA Cup

18 September 2020 (2020-09-18) First round Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Henan Jianye Dalian
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Dalian Professional Football Youth Training Base
Referee: Tang Shunqi
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Guo Baolong
26 November 2020 (2020-11-26) Second round Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 0–3 Kunshan FC Suzhou
19:35 UTC+8
  • Zhao Wenzhe  84'
Stadium: Kunshan Stadium
Attendance: 1,196
Referee: Wan Tao
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Su Xiaofei
Fourth official: Zhang Lei

Chinese FA Super Cup

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Cancelled Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Suzhou
--:-- UTC+8 Stadium: Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VIS SUW GZE JDT
1 Vissel Kobe 4 2 0 2 4 5 1 6 Advance to knockout stage 0–2 0–2 5–1
2 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 4 1 2 1 3 2 +1 5 0–1 0–0 25 Nov
3 Guangzhou Evergrande 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5 1–3 1–1 4 Dec
4 Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew[lower-alpha 1] 1 Dec 2–1 19 Nov
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. Johor Darul Ta'zim were unable to travel to Qatar to play the final four matches of the group stage due to the COVID-19 pandemic travel restrictions after they were denied permission to travel by the Malaysian government.[7] They were considered to have withdrawn from the competition, and all previous matches played by them shall be considered "null and void" and would not be considered in determining the final group rankings.[8]
19 November 2020 (2020-11-19) 2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Cancelled Guangzhou Evergrande Doha, Qatar
16:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
22 November 2020 (2020-11-22) 1 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 0–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Doha, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)
Assistant referees: Anton Shchetinin (Australia), George Lakrindis (Australia)
Fourth official: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)
25 November 2020 (2020-11-25) 3 Guangzhou Evergrande 1–3 Vissel Kobe Doha, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
Assistant referees: Mohamed Salman (Bahrain), Abdulla Alrowaimi (Bahrain)
Fourth official: Hanna Hattab (Syria)
28 November 2020 (2020-11-28) 4 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Guangzhou Evergrande Al Wakrah, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Assistant referees: Mohammadreza Mansouri (Iran), Mohammadreza Abolfazli (Iran)
Fourth official: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran)
1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) 5 Guangzhou Evergrande 1–1 Suwon Samsung Bluewings Doha, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
Assistant referees: Ahmad Alroalle (Jordan), Mohammad Alkalaf (Jordan)
Fourth official: Mohanad Qasim Sarray (Iraq)
4 December 2020 (2020-12-04) 6 Guangzhou Evergrande Cancelled Johor Darul Ta'zim Al Wakrah, Qatar
16:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium

Statistics

As of 1 December 2020[9]

Appearances and goals

No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Total
Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals
2DF Jiang Guangtai 1716000043021190
3DF Mei Fang 109011044015140
5DF Zhang Linpeng 1717100022019191
6MF Liao Lisheng 8401103301280
7FW Wei Shihao 10680004311499
8MF Paulinho 202012000000202012
9FW Ai Kesen 1915600043123187
10MF Zheng Zhi 13900000001390
11MF Zhang Xiuwei 116011033015100
12MF Xu Xin 14500002101660
13GK Liu Weiguo 110110000220
14MF Tan Kaiyuan 200111000311
15MF Yan Dinghao 11401101101360
16MF Huang Bowen 8300002001030
17FW Yang Liyu 1813010043023160
19FW Fei Nanduo 1610500010017105
20FW Luo Guofu 510111310931
21DF Gao Zhunyi 1111100000011111
22FW Parmanjan Kyum 400100000500
23DF Park Ji-soo 1818010033022210
24DF Wang Shilong 200100100400
25DF Deng Hanwen 410110100620
26MF Talisca 1715600033120187
27DF Wu Shaocong 9711102001281
28MF Gao Late 000000420420
32GK Liu Dianzuo 1919000044023230
33MF Zhong Yihao 11101104201640
35DF Li Xuepeng 300000000300
36MF He Chao 159111021018111
38DF Liu Yiming 000000220220
40FW Li Canming 000100000100
41FW Chen Junzhou 000110000110
42DF Zhang Zhihao 000110000110
43DF Liao Jintao 000110000110
45DF Huang Guangliang 000110000110
46DF Zhao Wenzhe 000110000110
48DF Fan Ruiwei 000100000100
50GK Li Weijie 000110000110
51MF Li Jiaheng 000100000100
53MF He Xinjie 000100000100
54MF Zhang Yujie 000110000110
55MF Ruan Sai 000110000110
56DF Jiang Weilang 000100000100
57DF Wang Tianqing 000110000110
58FW Wu Junjie 000110000110
60MF Bughrahan Skandar 100210000310
TOTALS 41 2 3 46

Goalscorers

Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Total
1 Paulinho 8 MF 12 0 0 12
2 Wei Shihao 7 FW 8 0 1 9
3 Ai Kesen 9 FW 6 0 1 7
Talisca 26 MF 6 0 1 7
5 Fei Nanduo 19 FW 5 0 0 5
6 Zhang Linpeng 5 DF 1 0 0 1
Tan Kaiyuan 14 MF 0 1 0 1
Luo Guofu 20 FW 0 1 0 1
Gao Zhunyi 21 DF 1 0 0 1
Wu Shaocong 27 DF 1 0 0 1
He Chao 36 MF 1 0 0 1
Own goals 2 0 1 3
TOTALS 43 2 4 49

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Total
       
2DF Jiang Guangtai 100000000100
3DF Mei Fang 400000000400
5DF Zhang Linpeng 110000000110
6MF Liao Lisheng 200000000200
7FW Wei Shihao 300000100400
8MF Paulinho 100000000100
10MF Zheng Zhi 400000000400
11MF Zhang Xiuwei 300000100400
12MF Xu Xin 100000000100
15MF Yan Dinghao 100000000100
16MF Huang Bowen 200000000200
17FW Yang Liyu 300000100400
20FW Luo Guofu 001000100101
21DF Gao Zhunyi 200000000200
23DF Park Ji-soo 400000100500
25DF Deng Hanwen 100000000100
26MF Talisca 100000000100
27DF Wu Shaocong 100000000100
32GK Liu Dianzuo 200000000200
33MF Zhong Yihao 000000110110
36MF He Chao 401000000401
46DF Zhao Wenzhe 000100000100
TOTALS 41121006104822

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