2021 China League Two

China League Two
Season	2021
Dates	15 May - 30 November
Matches played	184
Goals scored	405 (2.2 per match)
Top goalscorer	Li Kai; (9 goals)
Biggest home win	Qingdao Hainiu 6–0 Kunming Zheng He Shipman; (21 May 2021)
Biggest away win	Hunan Billows 0–5 Sichuan Minzu; (27 July 2021)
Highest scoring	Qingdao Hainiu 6–0 Kunming Zheng He Shipman; (21 May 2021); Guangxi Pingguo Haliao 5–1 Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia; (4 June 2021); Dandong Tengyue 1–5 Guangxi Pingguo Haliao; (2 July 2021); Dongguan United 5–1 Kunming Zheng He Shipman; (28 July 2021)
Longest winning run	7 matches; Xiamen Egret Island
Longest unbeaten run	17 matches; Qingdao Hainiu
Longest winless run	14 matches; Kunming Zheng He Shipman; Yanbian Longding
Longest losing run	12 matches; Hubei Istar
	← 2020 → All statistics correct as of 15 September 2021.

The 2021 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season will be the 32nd season since its establishment in 1989.

Team changes[]

To League Two[]

Teams promoted from 2020 Chinese Champions League

Guangdong Lianghetang
Xiamen Qudian
Sichuan Huakun
Yichun Jiangxi Tungsten Grand Tiger
Hebei Jingying Zhihai
Wuxi Xinje
Quanzhou Addarmour
Yanbian Hailanjiang
Dandong Hantong

From League Two[]

Teams promoted to 2021 China League One

Dissolved entries

~~Jiangsu Yancheng Dingli~~^[1]
~~Shenzhen Bogang~~^[1]

Name changes[]

Ahead of the 2021 season, the Chinese Football Association ordered all clubs to eliminate any corporate references in their names.^[2]

Hubei Chufeng United F.C. changed their name to Hubei Istar in January 2021.^[3]
Qingdao Zhongchuang Hengtai F.C. changed their name to Qingdao Youth Island in January 2021.^[4]
Xiamen Qudian F.C. changed their name to Xiamen Egret Island in January 2021.^[5]
Yunnan Kunlu F.C. changed their name to Kunming Zheng He Shipman in January 2021.^[6]
Qingdao Jonoon F.C. changed their name to Qingdao Hainiu in January 2021.^[7]
Xi'an Daxing Chongde F.C. changed their name to Xi'an Wolves in February 2021.^[8]
Guangxi Baoyun F.C. changed their name to Guangxi Pingguo Haliao in February 2021.^[9]
Guangdong Lianghetang F.C. changed their name to Dongguan United in February 2021.
Xi'an UKD F.C. changed their name to Shaanxi Warriors Beyond in March 2021.^[10]
Hebei Aoli Jingying F.C. changed their name to Hebei Zhuoao in March 2021.^[11]
Hebei Jingying Zhihai F.C. changed their name to Hebei Kungfu in March 2021.^[12]
Wuxi Xinje F.C. changed their name to Wuxi Wugou in March 2021.^[13]
Shanghai Jiading Boji F.C. changed their name to Shanghai Jiading Huilong in March 2021.
Zhejiang Yiteng F.C. changed their name to Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia in March 2021.
Sichuan Huakun F.C. changed their name to Sichuan Minzu in March 2021.
Yichun Jiangxi Tungsten Grand Tiger F.C. changed their name to Yichun Grand Tiger in March 2021.
Quanzhou Addarmour F.C. changed their name to Quanzhou Yassin in March 2021.
Yanbian Hailanjiang F.C. changed their name to Yanbian Longding in March 2021.
Dandong Hantong F.C. changed their name to Dandong Tengyue in March 2021.

Clubs[]

Stadiums and Locations[]

Team^[1]	Head Coach	City	Stadium	Capacity	2020 season
Hubei Istar		Xiaogan		27,000	5th
Qingdao Hainiu	Yin Tiesheng	Qingdao	Qingdao Tiantai Stadium	20,525	6th
Shanghai Jiading Huilong		Shanghai		9,704	7th
Qingdao Youth Island		Qingdao	Qingdao Guoxin Stadium Outer Field	N/A	8th
Kunming Zheng He Shipman	Shi Jun (caretaker)	Kunming			9th
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia		Shaoxing	China Textile City Sports Center	40,000	11th
Xi'an Wolves	(caretaker)	Xi'an	Northwestern Polytechnical University (Chang'an Campus) Stadium	N/A	12th
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond		Xi'an			13th
Qingdao Red Lions		Qingdao		12,000	14th
Hunan Billows		Yiyang	Yiyang Olympic Sports Park Stadium	30,000	15th
Hebei Zhuoao		Qinhuangdao	Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium	33,572	16th
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	Yang Lin	Baise			17th
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei		Baotou		40,545	18th
Dongguan United ^P		Dongguan			CMCL, 1st
Xiamen Egret Island ^P	Zang Haili	Xiamen	Xiamen Stadium	32,000	CMCL, 2nd
Sichuan Minzu ^P		Liangshan			CMCL, 3rd
Yichun Grand Tiger ^P		Yichun			CMCL, 4th
Shanxi Longjin	Bojan Pavlović	Taiyuan	Shanxi Sports Centre Stadium	62,000	20th
Hebei Kungfu ^P		Shijiazhuang			CMCL, 5th
Wuxi Wugou ^P		Wuxi			CMCL, 6th
Quanzhou Yassin ^P		Quanzhou			CMCL, 7th
Yanbian Longding ^P		Yanbian			CMCL, 8th
Dandong Tengyue ^P		Dandong			CMCL, 9th
China U-20	Cheng Yaodong	Shanghai	Jinshan Sports Centre	30,000	Invited team

Clubs Locations[]

Managerial changes[]

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Xiamen Egret Island	Yang Lin	Mutual consent	31 January 2021	Zang Haili	1 February 2021
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao		Mutual consent	26 April 2021	Yang Lin	26 April 2021

Centralised venues[]

Group A: Duyun, Guizhou
Group B: Yancheng, Jiangsu
Group C: Luxi, Yunnan

First stage[]

Group A[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Shanxi Longjin	14	9	5	0	25	8	+17	32	Qualification for Promotion stage
2	Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	14	8	4	2	29	11	+18	28
3	Hebei Kungfu	14	8	2	4	18	10	+8	26
4	Xi'an Wolves	14	6	4	4	20	12	+8	22	Qualification for Relegation stage Group F
5	Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	14	5	3	6	14	16	−2	18
6	Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	14	4	1	9	16	20	−4	13^[a]
7	Dandong Tengyue	14	3	4	7	12	29	−17	13^[a]	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E
8	Hubei Istar	14	1	1	12	3	31	−28	4	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E

Source:^{[citation needed]}
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) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei 1–2 Dandong Tengyue, Dandong Tengyue 0–3 Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei.

Results[]

Home \ Away	DDT	GPH	HBK	HBI	IMC	SXL	SKY	XAW
Dandong Tengyue	—	1–5	0–1	1–1	0–3	1–1	0–3	0–4
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	1–1	—	1–1	2–1	3–1	2–2	5–1	0–1
Hebei Kungfu	1–2	0–1	—	2–0	2–1	0–1	1–0	3–1
Hubei Istar	0–2	0–3	0–3	—	1–0	0–3	0–1	0–3
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	1–2	0–2	2–1	3–0	—	0–2	0–2	1–2
Shanxi Longjin	4–0	1–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	—	2–2	2–1
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	2–0	0–3	0–1	2–0	1–1	0–2	—	0–1
Xi'an Wolves	2–2	1–1	0–1	4–0	0–2	0–0	0–0	—

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round[]

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Shanxi Longjin	6	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	7	7	4	3	1	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	2
Hebei Kungfu	4	1	3	5	5	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3
Xi'an Wolves	2	5	6	4	4	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	1	4	1	1	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6
Dandong Tengyue	3	6	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7
Hubei Istar	5	3	5	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Qualification for Promotion stage
	Qualification for Relegation stage

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results by match played[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Dandong Tengyue	D	D	L	D	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	W
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	L	D	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	W	D	W
Hebei Kungfu	D	W	L	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	W	W	L
Hubei Istar	D	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	W	W	L
Shanxi Longjin	D	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	W	L	W	W	L	L	L	D	D	W	W	L	L	D
Xi'an Wolves	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	D	L	L	W	L	W	D

Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Group B[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Qingdao Hainiu	14	9	4	1	25	5	+20	31	Qualification for Promotion stage
2	Dongguan United	14	7	4	3	18	10	+8	25	Qualification for Promotion stage
3	Yichun Grand Tiger	14	5	7	2	13	11	+2	22^[a]	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E
4	Hebei Zhuoao	14	5	7	2	17	9	+8	22^[a]	Qualification for Relegation stage Group F
5	China U-20	14	5	6	3	17	15	+2	21	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E
6	Wuxi Wugou	14	4	2	8	13	18	−5	14
7	Shaanxi Warriors Beyond	14	2	4	8	7	18	−11	10
8	Kunming Zheng He Shipman	14	0	4	10	10	34	−24	4	Qualification for Relegation stage Group F

Source:^{[citation needed]}
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) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Yichun Grand Tiger 0–0 Hebei Zhuoao, Hebei Zhuoao 1–2 Yichun Grand Tiger.

Results[]

Home \ Away	CHN	DGU	HBZ	KZS	QDH	SWB	WXW	YGT
China U-20	—	2–1	0–0	1–1	0–2	2–1	0–0	2–2
Dongguan United	1–0	—	0–0	5–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–1
Hebei Zhuoao	2–2	1–0	—	3–2	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–2
Kunming Zheng He Shipman	2–3	1–2	0–4	—	0–2	1–1	1–3	0–0
Qingdao Hainiu	1–1	1–0	1–1	6–0	—	2–0	1–0	2–0
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond	0–1	0–2	0–1	1–0	0–3	—	0–0	0–1
Wuxi Wugou	1–3	1–2	0–3	2–0	0–2	3–1	—	0–1
Yichun Grand Tiger	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–2	2–1	—

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round[]

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Qingdao Hainiu	7	4	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Dongguan United	2	5	5	6	6	6	4	5	3	4	4	3	2	2
Yichun Grand Tiger	4	3	3	2	5	5	3	4	2	3	3	4	5	3
Hebei Zhuoao	6	6	6	5	3	4	5	2	4	2	2	2	3	4
China U-20	1	2	2	4	4	2	2	3	5	6	6	5	4	5
Wuxi Wugou	3	1	1	1	2	3	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	6
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Kunming Zheng He Shipman	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Qualification for Promotion stage
	Qualification for Relegation stage

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results by match played[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
China U-20	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	D	L	L	D	W	W	D
Dongguan United	W	L	D	L	D	W	W	L	W	D	D	W	W	W
Hebei Zhuoao	L	D	D	W	W	D	D	W	L	W	D	W	D	D
Kunming Zheng He Shipman	L	L	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	L	D	L	D	L
Qingdao Hainiu	L	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	W
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond	L	L	D	W	D	L	L	W	D	L	D	L	L	L
Wuxi Wugou	W	W	W	L	D	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	L	L
Yichun Grand Tiger	W	D	D	W	L	D	W	L	W	D	D	D	D	W

Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Group C[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Shanghai Jiading Huilong	14	9	2	3	19	8	+11	29	Qualification for Promotion stage
2	Xiamen Egret Island	14	8	4	2	21	9	+12	28
3	Qingdao Youth Island	14	8	2	4	25	15	+10	26
4	Sichuan Minzu	14	6	4	4	17	11	+6	22	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E
5	Quanzhou Yassin	14	5	2	7	10	15	−5	17	Qualification for Relegation stage Group F
6	Qingdao Red Lions	14	4	3	7	12	17	−5	15^[a]	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E
7	Hunan Billows	14	4	3	7	8	19	−11	15^[a]	Qualification for Relegation stage Group F
8	Yanbian Longding	14	0	4	10	6	24	−18	4	Qualification for Relegation stage Group F

Source:^{[citation needed]}
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) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Qingdao Red Lions 0–0 Hunan Billows, Hunan Billows 0–1 Qingdao Red Lions.

Results[]

Home \ Away	HNB	QRL	QYI	QZY	SJH	SCM	XEI	YBL
Hunan Billows	—	0–1	0–2	1–0	0–3	0–5	1–1	1–0
Qingdao Red Lions	0–0	—	0–2	1–3	1–0	1–2	0–3	2–0
Qingdao Youth Island	3–1	0–2	—	4–0	2–2	2–2	2–1	2–1
Quanzhou Yassin	0–1	2–1	0–2	—	0–1	1–0	0–2	2–0
Shanghai Jiading Huilong	0–0	2–1	1–0	0–1	—	1–0	0–1	2–0
Sichuan Minzu	2–1	2–1	2–1	1–0	0–1	—	1–1	0–0
Xiamen Egret Island	2–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–2	1–0	—	2–1
Yanbian Longding	0–1	0–0	2–3	1–1	1–4	0–0	0–4	—

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round[]

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Shanghai Jiading Huilong	6	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1
Xiamen Egret Island	7	5	6	4	4	5	6	5	4	4	3	3	3	2
Qingdao Youth Island	1	1	5	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	1	1	3
Sichuan Minzu	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4
Quanzhou Yassin	5	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	5	5	5	5
Qingdao Red Lions	4	6	4	6	6	6	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	6
Hunan Billows	3	4	3	5	5	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7
Yanbian Longding	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Qualification for Promotion stage
	Qualification for Relegation stage

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results by match played[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Hunan Billows	D	D	W	L	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	L
Qingdao Red Lions	D	L	W	L	D	D	W	W	L	L	L	W	L	L
Qingdao Youth Island	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	W	W	D	L
Quanzhou Yassin	D	L	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	L	D
Shanghai Jiading Huilong	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	D	W
Sichuan Minzu	D	W	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	W
Xiamen Egret Island	D	D	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Yanbian Longding	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	D

Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Ranking of third-placed teams[]

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	C	Qingdao Youth Island	14	8	2	4	25	15	+10	26	Qualification for Promotion stage
2	A	Hebei Kungfu	14	8	2	4	18	10	+8	26	Qualification for Promotion stage
3	B	Yichun Grand Tiger	14	5	7	2	13	11	+2	22	Qualification for Relegation stage Group E

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 5) Draw

Promotion stage[]

Group D[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Qingdao Hainiu	4	3	1	0	5	0	+5	10	Promotion to
2	Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	4	2	1	1	10	5	+5	7	Promotion to
3	Hebei Kungfu	4	1	2	1	4	3	+1	5	Qualification for Promotion play-offs
4	Shanghai Jiading Huilong	4	1	2	1	3	3	0	5	Qualification for Promotion play-offs
5	Shanxi Longjin	4	1	2	1	2	2	0	5
6	Qingdao Youth Island	4	0	4	0	2	2	0	4
7	Xiamen Egret Island	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	4
8	Dongguan United	4	0	1	3	0	9	−9	1

Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2021. Source:^{[citation needed]}
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) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Results[]

Home \ Away	DGU	GPH	HBK	QDH	QYI	SJH	SXL	XEI
Dongguan United	—	30 Oct	13 Nov	0–3	24 Sep	0–0	21/22 Nov	0–2
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	4–0	—	4 Nov	21/22 Nov	2–2	23 Sep	12 Nov	26 Oct
Hebei Kungfu	19 Sep	3–1	—	23 Sep	0–0	21/22 Nov	29 Oct	8 Nov
Qingdao Hainiu	8 Nov	29 Sep	16 Nov	—	30 Oct	1–0	1–0	19 Sep
Qingdao Youth Island	17 Nov	7 Nov	26 Oct	0–0	—	20 Sep	4 Nov	28 Sep
Shanghai Jiading Huilong	25 Oct	16 Nov	28 Sep	3 Nov	12 Nov	—	1–1	2–1
Shanxi Longjin	29 Sep	20 Sep	1–0	25 Oct	0–0	7 Nov	—	17 Nov
Xiamen Egret Island	3 Nov	0–3	1–1	13 Nov	21/22 Nov	29 Oct	24 Sep	—

Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2021. Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round[]

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4
Team ╲ Round
Qingdao Hainiu	2	3	1	1
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	1	1	2	2
Hebei Kungfu	4	6	3	3
Shanghai Jiading Huilong	6	2	4	4
Shanxi Longjin	7	4	5	5
Qingdao Youth Island	5	5	6	6
Xiamen Egret Island	8	8	7	7
Dongguan United	3	7	8	8

	Promotion to
	Qualification for Promotion play-offs

Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2021. Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results by match played[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4
Team ╲ Round
Dongguan United	D	L	L	L
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	W	W	L	D
Hebei Kungfu	D	L	W	D
Qingdao Hainiu	W	D	W	W
Qingdao Youth Island	D	D	D	D
Shanghai Jiading Huilong	D	W	L	D
Shanxi Longjin	L	W	D	D
Xiamen Egret Island	L	L	W	D

Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2021. Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Relegation stage[]

Group E[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	China U-20
2	Dandong Tengyue
3	Hubei Istar
4	Qingdao Red Lions
5	Shaanxi Warriors Beyond
6	Sichuan Minzu
7	Wuxi Wugou	Qualification for relegation play-offs
8	Yichun Grand Tiger	Relegation to

First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source:^{[citation needed]}
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) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Results[]

Home \ Away	CHN	DDT	HBI	QRL	SWB	SCM	WXW	YGT
China U-20	—	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dandong Tengyue	–	—	–	–	–	–	–	–
Hubei Istar	–	–	—	–	–	–	–	–
Qingdao Red Lions	–	–	–	—	–	–	–	–
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond	–	–	–	–	—	–	–	–
Sichuan Minzu	–	–	–	–	–	—	–	–
Wuxi Wugou	–	–	–	–	–	–	—	–
Yichun Grand Tiger	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	—

First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round[]

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Team ╲ Round
China U-20
Dandong Tengyue
Hubei Istar
Qingdao Red Lions
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond
Sichuan Minzu
Wuxi Wugou
Yichun Grand Tiger

	Qualification for relegation play-offs
	Relegation to

First match(es) will be played on ?. Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results by match played[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Team ╲ Round
China U-20
Dandong Tengyue
Hubei Istar
Qingdao Red Lions
Shaanxi Warriors Beyond
Sichuan Minzu
Wuxi Wugou
Yichun Grand Tiger

First match(es) will be played on ?. Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Group F[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Hebei Zhuoao
2	Hunan Billows
3	Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei
4	Kunming Zheng He Shipman
5	Quanzhou Yassin
6	Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia
7	Xi'an Wolves	Qualification for relegation play-offs
8	Yanbian Longding	Relegation to

First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source:^{[citation needed]}
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) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Results[]

Home \ Away	HBZ	HNB	IMC	KZS	QZY	SKY	XAW	YBL
Hebei Zhuoao	—	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Hunan Billows	–	—	–	–	–	–	–	–
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	–	–	—	–	–	–	–	–
Kunming Zheng He Shipman	–	–	–	—	–	–	–	–
Quanzhou Yassin	–	–	–	–	—	–	–	–
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	–	–	–	–	–	—	–	–
Xi'an Wolves	–	–	–	–	–	–	—	–
Yanbian Longding	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	—

First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round[]

To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Team ╲ Round
Hebei Zhuoao
Hunan Billows
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei
Kunming Zheng He Shipman
Quanzhou Yassin
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia
Xi'an Wolves
Yanbian Longding

	Qualification for relegation play-offs
	Relegation to

First match(es) will be played on ?. Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results by match played[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Team ╲ Round
Hebei Zhuoao
Hunan Billows
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei
Kunming Zheng He Shipman
Quanzhou Yassin
Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia
Xi'an Wolves
Yanbian Longding

First match(es) will be played on ?. Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Relegation play-offs[]

Overview[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
6th CMCL	agg.	21st CL2	1st leg	2nd leg
5th CMCL	agg.	22nd CL2	1st leg	2nd leg

Matches[]

First leg[]

2021

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6th place team of 2021 Chinese Champions League	v	21st place team of 2021 China League Two

2021

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5th place team of 2021 Chinese Champions League	v	22nd place team of 2021 China League Two

Second leg[]

2021

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21st place team of 2021 China League Two	v	6th place team of 2021 Chinese Champions League

2021

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22nd place team of 2021 China League Two	v	5th place team of 2021 Chinese Champions League

Statistics[]

Top scorers[]

As of 15 September 2021^[14]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Li Kai	Qingdao Youth Island	9
2	Han Jiabao	Shanxi Longjin	8
2		Shanghai Jiading Huilong	8
4		Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	7
5		Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	5
		Xi'an Wolves	5
	Tan Tiancheng	Xi'an Wolves	5
		Qingdao Red Lions	5
	Li Biao	Kunming Zheng He Shipman	5
		Yichun Grand Tiger	5
	Zhu Haiwei	Hebei Kungfu	5
	Wang Xiao	Xiamen Egret Island	5
	Chen Kejiang	Shanxi Longjin	5
	Guo Song	Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	5
15		Xiamen Egret Island	4
		Qingdao Hainiu	4
		Qingdao Youth Island	4
		Hunan Billows	4
		Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	4
		Yichun Grand Tiger	4
		Shanxi Longjin	4
	Sha Yibo	Qingdao Hainiu	4
		Qingdao Hainiu	4
	Chen Jiaqi	Qingdao Hainiu	4
	Jiang Xiaochen	Dongguan United	4
	Wang Ziming	Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	4
	Xiao Zhi	Hebei Zhuoao and Qingdao Hainiu	4
		Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	4
29		Wuxi Wugou	3
	Zhang Hao	Hebei Kungfu	3
	Chen Zijie	Shaanxi Warriors Beyond	3
	Liu Jianye	Xiamen Egret Island	3
		Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	3
		Shanghai Jiading Huilong	3
		Qingdao Hainiu	3
	Wang Zihao	Shaoxing Keqiao Yuejia	3
	Song Haiwang	Quanzhou Yassin	3
	Wen Chao	Xiamen Egret Island	3
		Shanxi Longjin	3
		China U-20	3
	Shi Jun	Hebei Kungfu	3
	Li Siqi	Yanbian Longding	3
		Quanzhou Yassin	3
		Dongguan United	3
	Gong Zheng	Hebei Zhuoao	3
	Han Zilong	Hebei Zhuoao	3
	Li Fei	Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	3
		Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	3
		China U-20 and Qingdao Hainiu	3
	Song Bo	Qingdao Youth Island	3
51	46 players		2

Hat-tricks[]

For	Against	Result	Date
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao	Dandong Tengyue	5–1 (A)	2 July 2021
Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei	Hubei Istar	3–0 (H)	3 July 2021
Shanxi Longjin	Dandong Tengyue	4–0 (H)	17 July 2021

References[]

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[table_hth_IMC0.9592723808993-14] Jump up to: ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei 1–2 Dandong Tengyue, Dandong Tengyue 0–3 Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei.

[table_hth_YGT0.61653778916995-15] Jump up to: ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Yichun Grand Tiger 0–0 Hebei Zhuoao, Hebei Zhuoao 1–2 Yichun Grand Tiger.

[table_hth_QRL0.44383296530872-16] Jump up to: ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Qingdao Red Lions 0–0 Hunan Billows, Hunan Billows 0–1 Qingdao Red Lions.

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[3] "关于湖北楚风合力足球俱乐部名称变更的公告". Dongqiudi. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.

[4] "官方：中乙青岛中创恒泰正式更名为青岛青春岛". Dongqiudi. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

[5] "完成工商变更，中乙升班马厦门趣店改名厦门鹭岛". Dongqiudi. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

[6] "公告：轻轻的我来了云南昆陆更名郑和船工". Dongqiudi. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

[7] "官方：青岛中能正式更名为青岛海牛". Dongqiudi. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

[8] "官方：西安FC正式更名为西安骏狼，并发布新队徽". Dongqiudi. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

[9] "手续完成，中乙球队广西宝韵正式更名为广西平果哈嘹". Dongqiudi. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

[10] "西安优柯多官宣：更名"陕西俑士超越"". Dongqiudi. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.

[11] "手续完成，河北奥利精英更名河北卓奥足球俱乐部". Dongqiudi. 23 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.

[12] "功夫足球成真！河北精英志海更名为河北功夫足球俱乐部". Dongqiudi. 23 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.

[13] "官方：上赛季中冠第六无锡信捷正式更名无锡吴钩". Dongqiudi. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.

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