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2025 Chinese Super League

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Chinese Super League
Season2025
Dates22 February – 22 November[1]
Matches played86
Goals scored273 (3.17 per match)
Top goalscorerAlberto Quiles (7 goals)
Biggest home winBeijing Guoan 6–1 Shandong Taishan (19 April 2025)
Biggest away winWuhan 0-4 Zhejiang
Qingdao West Coast 1-5 Shandong
Highest scoringWuhan 4-4 Beijing (15 April 2025)
Longest winning runShanghai Shenhua (4 matches)
Longest unbeaten runBeijing Guoan
Shanghai Shenhua
(each 9 matches)
Longest winless runQingdao Hainiu (10 matches)
Longest losing runQingdao Hainiu
Shenzhen Peng City
(each 4 matches)
Highest attendance60,699
Dalian 3-1 Yunnan (1 May)
Lowest attendance4,363
Qingdao West Coast 2-0 Wuhan (3 March)
Total attendance1,902,721
Average attendance24,394
← 2024
2026 →
All statistics correct as of 6 May 2025.

The 2025 Chinese Football Super League, also known as the 2025 China Resources Beverage Chinese Football Super League (Chinese: 2025华润饮料中国足球超级联赛) for sponsorship reasons, is the 22nd season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League.[2] Shanghai Port are the two-time defending champions.

Clubs

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Club changes

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Stadiums and locations

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Locations of the 2025 Chinese Super League teams
Team City Stadium Capacity 2024 season
Shanghai Port Shanghai (Pudong) Pudong Football Stadium 37,000 1st
Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai (Xuhui) Shanghai Stadium 71,066 2nd
Chengdu Rongcheng Chengdu Phoenix Hill Football Stadium 50,695 3rd
Beijing Guoan Beijing Workers' Stadium 68,000 4th
Shandong Taishan Jinan Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium 56,808 5th
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Tianjin TEDA Soccer Stadium 36,390 6th
Zhejiang Hangzhou Huanglong Sports Center Stadium 51,971 7th
Henan Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium 29,860 8th
Changchun Yatai Changchun Changchun Stadium 41,638 9th
Qingdao West Coast Qingdao (Huangdao) Qingdao West Coast University City Sports Center 27,000 10th
Wuhan Three Towns Wuhan Wuhan Sports Center 56,201 11th
Qingdao Hainiu Qingdao (Chengyang) Qingdao Youth Football Stadium 50,000 12th
Shenzhen Peng City Shenzhen Shenzhen Stadium 45,000 14th
Yunnan Yukun P Yuxi Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium 30,300 CL1, 1st
Dalian Yingbo P Dalian Dalian Suoyuwan Football Stadium 63,671 CL1, 2nd
Meizhou Hakka Wuhua Huitang Stadium 27,000 15th

Personnel and kits

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The design for every participating CSL club's home kits were unveiled by Nike on 15 January 2025.[3]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest)
Beijing Guoan Spain Quique Setién China Zhang Xizhe United States Nike[a] JD.com
Changchun Yatai Portugal Ricardo Soares China Tan Long Yatai Building Materials
Chengdu Rongcheng South Korea Seo Jung-won Chinese Taipei Tim Chow Chengdu Rongcheng
Chengdu Construction
Dalian Yingbo China Li Guoxu China Yan Xiangchuang Xiwang
Henan Portugal Daniel Ramos China Wang Shangyuan Jiuzu Dukang
HuaHuaNiu Milk Industry
Meizhou Hakka Serbia Milan Ristić China Liao Junjian None
Qingdao Hainiu China Li Xiaopeng China Sha Yibo None
Qingdao West Coast China Shao Jiayi China Sun Jie Xihai'an New Area
Shandong Taishan South Korea Choi Kang-hee China Wang Dalei Shandong Taishan
Shanghai Port Australia Kevin Muscat China Wang Shenchao Roewe
Shanghai Shenhua Russia Leonid Slutsky China Wu Xi Bank of Communications
Shenzhen Peng City Italy Christian Lattanzio Serbia Rade Dugalić None
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger China Yu Genwei China Wang Qiuming HItech
Wuhan Three Towns China Deng Zhuoxiang (caretaker) China Ren Hang Huayuan Securities
Yunnan Yukun Norway Jørn Andersen China Zhao Yuhao Yunnan Yukun
Zhejiang Spain Raúl Caneda Croatia Franko Andrijašević Leapmotor
  1. ^ All CSL teams use Nike as kit manufacturer.

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Beijing Guoan Portugal Ricardo Soares[4] Mutual consent 10 December 2024 Pre-season Spain Quique Setién[5] 10 December 2024
Wuhan Three Towns Spain Ricardo Rodríguez[6] Signed by Japan Kashiwa Reysol 11 December 2024 Portugal Filipe Martins 17 January 2025
Qingdao Hainiu Bulgaria Yasen Petrov[7] Mutual consent 17 January 2025 China Li Xiaopeng[8] 18 January 2025
Zhejiang Spain Jordi Vinyals 31 December 2024 Spain Raúl Caneda[9] 28 January 2025
Wuhan Three Towns Portugal Filipe Martins Sacked 11 April 2025 16th China Deng Zhuoxiang (caretaker) 11 April 2025
Henan South Korea Nam Ki-il Sacked 29 April 2025 13th Portugal Daniel Ramos 29 April 2025
Changchun Yatai China Xie Hui Sacked 6 May 2025 16th Portugal Ricardo Soares 8 May 2025

Foreign players

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  • Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
  • Players in italics were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
Team Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Naturalised players Hong Kong/Macau/
Taiwan players1 		Reserves players Former players
Beijing Guoan Angola Fábio Abreu Brazil Dawhan Cameroon Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui Portugal Guga Serbia Uroš Spajić Brazil →China Serginho2
Paraguay→China Arturo Cheng
Changchun Yatai France Wylan Cyprien Norway Ohi Omoijuanfo Serbia Lazar Rosić Slovenia Robert Berić Zambia Stoppila Sunzu
Chengdu Rongcheng Brazil Felipe Brazil Rômulo Israel Yahav Gurfinkel Netherlands Timo Letschert Sierra Leone Issa Kallon Portugal→China Pedro Delgado
Switzerland→China Ming-yang Yang 		Chinese Taipei Tim Chow
Dalian Yingbo Brazil Fernando Karanga Mali Mamadou Traoré Morocco Zakaria Labyad North Macedonia Isnik Alimi Switzerland Cephas Malele
Henan Brazil Bruno Nazário Brazil Felippe Cardoso Brazil Iago Maidana Brazil Lucas Maia Ghana Frank Acheampong Hong Kong Oliver Gerbig
Meizhou Hakka Brazil Rodrigo Henrique Cameroon Jerome Ngom Mbekeli Cameroon Michael Cheukoua Croatia Darick Kobie Morris Serbia Branimir Jočić Hong Kong Yue Tze Nam
Qingdao Hainiu Bosnia and Herzegovina Elvis Sarić Brazil Filipe Augusto Brazil Wellington Silva Peru Santiago Ormeño Serbia Nikola Radmanovac Hong Kong Wong Ho Chun
Qingdao West Coast Angola Nélson da Luz Brazil Davidson Brazil Matheus Índio Brazil Riccieli Ghana Abdul-Aziz Yakubu Spain→China Alex Yang Chinese Taipei Chen Po-liang
Shandong Taishan Brazil Cryzan Brazil Guilherme Madruga Brazil Lucas Gazal Brazil Zeca Georgia (country) Valeri Qazaishvili Hong Kong Raphaël Merkies
Shanghai Port Brazil Gabrielzinho Brazil Gustavo Brazil Leonardo Brazil Mateus Vital Brazil Matheus Jussa England→China Tyias Browning2 Chinese Taipei Will Donkin
Shanghai Shenhua Brazil André Luis Brazil Saulo Mineiro France Ibrahim Amadou Portugal João Carlos Teixeira Portugal Wilson Manafá England→China Nico Yennaris2
Slovenia→China Marcel Petrov 		Hong Kong Shinichi Chan Hong Kong→China Dai Wai Tsun2
Shenzhen Peng City Austria Manprit Sarkaria Brazil Tiago Leonço Israel Eden Kartsev Serbia Rade Dugalić Spain Edu García Hong Kong Matt Orr
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Albania Albion Ademi Portugal Xadas Spain Alberto Quiles Spain Cristian Salvador Spain Juan Antonio Ros Hong Kong Sun Ming Him
Wuhan Three Towns Brazil Darlan Brazil Gustavo Sauer Colombia Manuel Palacios Romania Alexandru Tudorie South Korea Park Ji-soo Italy→China Denny Wang
Yunnan Yukun Brazil Pedro Henrique Democratic Republic of the Congo Oscar Maritu Portugal Nené Romania Alexandru Ioniță Spain José Martínez Norway→China John Hou Sæter Hong Kong Tsui Wang Kit Angola Hélder Costa
Zhejiang Brazil Lucas Possignolo Croatia Franko Andrijašević Ivory Coast Jean Evrard Kouassi Netherlands Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere Gabon→China Alexander N'Doumbou Hong Kong Leung Nok Hang Gabon Aaron Boupendza
  • ^1 For Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwanese players, if they are non-naturalised and were registered as professional footballers in Hong Kong's, Macau's, or Chinese Taipei's football association for the first time, they are recognised as native players. Otherwise they are recognised as foreign players.
  • ^2 Players who have already capped by China.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Shanghai Shenhua 12 9 2 1 27 12 +15 29 Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite group stage
2 Chengdu Rongcheng 12 9 2 1 22 7 +15 29 Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage
3 Beijing Guoan 11 7 4 0 27 12 +15 25
4 Shanghai Port 11 7 2 2 25 15 +10 23
5 Shandong Taishan 12 6 2 4 27 22 +5 20
6 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 12 4 4 4 18 19 −1 16
7 Qingdao West Coast 11 4 4 3 19 21 −2 16
8 Zhejiang 12 4 3 5 22 20 +2 15
9 Yunnan Yukun 12 4 3 5 17 21 −4 15
10 Dalian Yingbo 12 3 5 4 13 18 −5 14
11 Meizhou Hakka 12 3 3 6 20 26 −6 12
12 Wuhan Three Towns 12 3 3 6 15 24 −9 12
13 Shenzhen Peng City 12 3 2 7 12 25 −13 11
14 Henan 11 3 1 7 15 18 −3 10
15 Qingdao Hainiu 12 1 4 7 12 18 −6 7 Relegation to China League One
16 Changchun Yatai 12 1 2 9 10 23 −13 5
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2025. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification:
  • During 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) Rankings in the previous season. (Rules 2 to 4 are only applied when teams concerned have finished both/all the matches against others.)
  • 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 (yellow card = 1 point, red card = 3 points); 8) Drawing of lots.

Results

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Home \ Away BJG CCY CDR DLY HEN MZH QDH QWC SDT SHP SHS SPC TJT WTT YNY ZHJ
Beijing Guoan — – 1–1 – 1–0 – – – 6–1 2–1 a 3–1 – – – 2–0
Changchun Yatai – — 1–2 – 0–1 – – – 1–2 – – – – 1–1 0–0 –
Chengdu Rongcheng – – — 2–0 – – – – – – 1–0 – 1–2 1–0 1–1 2–1
Dalian Yingbo 0–2 2–0 – — 1–0 – – – – – – – 1–1 – 3–2 –
Henan – – – – — – 3–1 2–3 – – 1–3 – 3–4 1–2 – –
Meizhou Hakka – 1–3 0–4 – 2–1 — – – 3–4 – 1–3 3–0 – 3–1 – –
Qingdao Hainiu – 3–0 0–1 1–1 – 1–1 — 2–2 – – – 0–1 – – – –
Qingdao West Coast – – – 2–0 – 3–1 – — 1–5 3–3 – 0–0 2–2 2–0 – –
Shandong Taishan – – 0–3 4–1 0–0 – 1–1 – — – 0–1 4–0 – – – 4–2
Shanghai Port 1–2 2–0 1–3 – – 2–1 3–1 – – — 1–1 3–1 – – – –
Shanghai Shenhua 2–2 2–1 – – – – 3–2 4–0 – a — – – 2–0 3–1 3–2
Shenzhen Peng City – 3–1 – 1–1 1–3 – – – – – – — 1–0 – 3–4 –
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 2–2 – – – – 2–2 1–0 – – 1–4 – – — – 0–1 2–0
Wuhan Three Towns 4–4 – – 2–2 – – – – – 0–2 – – 2–1 — 3–1 0–4
Yunnan Yukun 0–2 – – – – – 1–0 – 3–2 2–3 – – – – — 1–1
Zhejiang – 4–2 – 1–1 – 2–2 – 2–1 – – – 3–0 – – – —
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2025. Source: Soccerway
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

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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 ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Shanghai Shenhua353221111211
Chengdu Rongcheng489633422122
Beijing Guoan237856554333
Shanghai Port111114343444
Shandong Taishan1122742235555
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger564575666876
Qingdao West Coast646467879767
Zhejiang9105388797688
Yunnan Yukun16131011101011101113119
Dalian Yingbo10141191111911109910
Meizhou Hakka87810991088101011
Wuhan Three Towns141616161614131512111212
Shenzhen Peng City15912121315121314121313
Henan121214141212141213141414
Qingdao Hainiu71113131416161616161515
Changchun Yatai131515151513151415151616
Leader and qualification for AFC Champions League Elite group stage
Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage
Relegation to China League One
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2025. Source: Soccerway

Results by match played

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Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Beijing GuoanWDDDWDWWWWW
Changchun YataiLLLDLWLDLLLL
Chengdu RongchengWLDWWWDWWWWW
Dalian YingboDLWDLDWLDWLD
HenanDLLLWLWLLLW
Meizhou HakkaDWLLWLDWDLLL
Qingdao HainiuDLLDLLLLDDWL
Qingdao West CoastDWDWDLWLWDL
Shandong TaishanDWWLWWWLLDLW
Shanghai PortWWDWDWLWLWW
Shanghai ShenhuaWDWWDWWWWLWW
Shenzhen Peng CityLWLLLLWLDWDL
Tianjin Jinmen TigerDWWDDDLWLLWL
Wuhan Three TownsLLLDLWDLWWLD
Yunnan YukunLDWLWLDDLLWW
ZhejiangDDWWLLDLWWLL
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2025. Source: Soccerway
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

See also

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References

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