2014 Chinese Super League

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Season 2014 Location China Matches played 240		Start date 2014 Goals scored 659

Top goalscorer Elkeson(28 goals)Record in Chinese Football History Biggest home win Guangzhou Evergrande 6-0 Liaoning Whowin(Aug. 31st, 2014)(6 goals) Biggest away win Liaoning Whowin 0-4 Guangzhou Evergrande(Apr. 26th, 2014)Liaoning Whowin 1-5 Guangzhou R&F(Jul. 31st, 2014)(4 goals) Highest scoring Harbin Yiteng 3-6 Guangzhou Evergrande(Jul. 30th, 2014)(9 goals) Longest winning run Guangzhou Evergrande(9 matches) Champion Guangzhou Evergrande Football Club Relegated Dalian Yifang F.C., Zhejiang Yiteng F.C. Similar 2015 Chinese Super Le, 2016 Chinese Super Le, 2014 AFC Champions League

The 2014 Chinese Super League was the eleventh season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the 21st season of a professional Association football league and the 53rd top-tier league season in China. Guangzhou Evergrande won their fourth consecutive title of the league.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2013 China League One

Henan Jianye

Harbin Yiteng

Teams relegated to 2014 China League One

Qingdao Jonoon

Wuhan Zall

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to five per CSL team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country. Players from Hong Kong, Macau and Chinese Taipei are deemed to be native players in CSL.

^1 Foreign players who left their clubs after first half of the season.

Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan players (doesn't count on the foreign player slot)

League table

Updated to games played on Nov. 2nd, 2014.
Source: Chinese Super League (Chinese)
Rules for classification:1^st points; 2^nd head-to-head points; 3^rd head-to-head goal difference; 4^th head-to-head goals scored; 5^th reserve league points; 6^th goal difference; 7^th goals scored; 8^th disciplinary points.
¹Shandong Luneng Taishan qualified for the 2015 AFC Champions League Group Stage because won the 2014 Chinese FA Cup.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points;
(C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for AFC Champions League; (R) = Relegated to CL1.

Results

Updated to games played on Nov. 2nd, 2014.
Source: Results on the official website of the Chinese Super League (Chinese)
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

Last updated: Nov. 2nd, 2014
Source: Table by round (Chinese)

League attendance

Updated to games played on Nov. 2nd, 2014
Source: CSL data (Chinese)
Notes:
^† Teams played previous season in CL1.

Awards

Chinese Football Association Footballer of the Year: Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande)

Chinese Super League Golden Boot Winner: Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande)

Chinese Super League Domestic Golden Boot Award: Wu Lei (Shanghai SIPG)

Chinese Football Association Goalkeeper of the Year: Wang Dalei (Shandong Luneng Taishan)

Chinese Football Association Young Player of the Year: Liu Binbin (Shandong Luneng Taishan)

Chinese Football Association Manager of the Year: Gregorio Manzano (Beijing Guoan)

Chinese Football Association Referee of the Year: Tan Hai

Chinese Super League Fair Play Award: Henan Jianye, Hangzhou Greentown

Chinese Super League Team of the Year (442):

GK Wang Dalei (Shandong Luneng Taishan)

DF Xu Yunlong (Beijing Guoan), Kim Young-Gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande), Zhang Linpeng (Guangzhou Evergrande), Zheng Zheng (Shandong Luneng Taishan)

MF Zhang Xizhe (Beijing Guoan), Giovanni Moreno (Shanghai Shenhua), Zheng Zhi (Guangzhou Evergrande), Davi (Guangzhou R&F)

FW Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande), Wu Lei (Shanghai SIPG)

References

2014 Chinese Super League Wikipedia

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