2025 Chinese Super League
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Season2025
Dates22 February – 22 November[1]
ChampionsShanghai Port (4th title)
RelegatedMeizhou Hakka
Changchun Yatai
Changchun Yatai
| Season | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22 February – 22 November[1] |
| Champions | Shanghai Port (4th title) |
| Relegated | Meizhou Hakka Changchun Yatai |
| Champions League Elite | Shanghai Port Beijing Guoan |
| Champions League Two | Shanghai Shenhua |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 771 (3.21 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fábio Abreu (28 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Shandong Taishan 6–0 Beijing Guoan (31 August) |
| Biggest away win | Wuhan Three Towns 0–4 Zhejiang Qingdao West Coast 1–5 Shandong Taishan |
| Highest scoring | Wuhan Three Towns 4–4 Beijing Guoan (15 April) |
| Longest winning run | Beijing Guoan Chengdu Rongcheng (5 matches each) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Beijing Guoan (16 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Meizhou Hakka (11 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Meizhou Hakka (7 matches) |
| Highest attendance | 62,330 Dalian Yingbo 0–1 Shanghai Port (22 November 2025) |
| Lowest attendance | 4,363 Qingdao West Coast 2–0 Wuhan Three Towns (3 March 2025) |
| Total attendance | 6,181,090 |
| Average attendance | 25,755 |
← 2024 2026 → | |
The 2025 Chinese 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, was the 22nd season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League.[2][3] Shanghai Port are the two-time defending champions.
Club changes
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai Port (C) | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 72 | 44 | +28 | 66 | Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage |
| 2 | Shanghai Shenhua | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 67 | 35 | +32 | 64 | Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage |
| 3 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 60 | 28 | +32 | 60 | |
| 4 | Beijing Guoan | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 69 | 46 | +23 | 57 | Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage |
| 5 | Shandong Taishan | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 46 | +23 | 53 | |
| 6 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 44 | |
| 7 | Zhejiang | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 60 | 51 | +9 | 42 | |
| 8 | Yunnan Yukun | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 42 | |
| 9 | Qingdao West Coast | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 40 | |
| 10 | Henan | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 37 | |
| 11 | Dalian Yingbo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 45 | −15 | 36 | |
| 12 | Shenzhen Peng City | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 27 | |
| 13 | Wuhan Three Towns | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 62 | −28 | 25 | |
| 14 | Qingdao Hainiu | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 48 | −13 | 25 | |
| 15 | Meizhou Hakka (R) | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 36 | 71 | −35 | 21 | Relegation to China League One |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai (R) | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 52 | −26 | 19 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification:
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.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
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.
| Leader and qualification for AFC Champions League Elite group stage | |
| Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage | |
| Relegation to China League One |
Source: Soccerway
Results by match played
Awards
Player of the Round
| Player of the Round | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Player | Club | Ref. |
| 1 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | [13] | |
| 2 | Meizhou Hakka | [14] | |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | [15] | |
| 4 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | [16] | |
| 5 | Meizhou Hakka | [17] | |
| 6 | Shandong Taishan | [18] | |
| 7 | Shandong Taishan | [19] | |
| 8 | Beijing Guoan | [20] | |
| 9 | Zhejiang | [21] | |
| 10 | Zhejiang | [22] | |
| 11 | Qingdao Hainiu | [23] | |
| 12 | Shandong Taishan | [24] | |
| 13 | Zhejiang | [25] | |
| 14 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | [26] | |
| 15 | Zhejiang | [27] | |
| 16 | Dalian Yingbo | [28] | |
| 17 | Shenzhen Peng City | [29] | |
| 18 | Shandong Taishan | [30] | |
| 19 | Chengdu Rongcheng | [31] | |
| 20 | Henan | [32] | |
| 21 | Beijing Guoan | [33] | |
| 22 | Shandong Taishan | [34] | |
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Monthly awards
| Month | Player of the Month | Coach of the Month | Goalkeeper of the Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Manager | Club | Player | Club | |
| February/March | Meizhou Hakka | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Beijing Guoan | |||
| April | Beijing Guoan | Chengdu Rongcheng | Chengdu Rongcheng | |||
| May | Zhejiang | Beijing Guoan | Shanghai Port | |||
| June | Changchun Yatai | Beijing Guoan | Qingdao West Coast | |||
| July | Zhejiang | Dalian Yingbo | Dalian Yingbo | |||
League attendance
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalian Yingbo | 874,020 | n/a | n/a | 58,268 | n/a |
| 2 | Beijing Guoan | 674,627 | n/a | n/a | 44,975 | n/a |
| 3 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 612,299 | n/a | n/a | 40,820 | n/a |
| 4 | Shanghai Shenhua | 562,575 | n/a | n/a | 37,505 | n/a |
| 5 | Shandong Taishan | 417,951 | n/a | n/a | 27,863 | n/a |
| 6 | Zhejiang FC | 382,701 | n/a | n/a | 25,513 | n/a |
| 7 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 376,456 | n/a | n/a | 25,097 | n/a |
| 8 | Shenzhen Peng City | 352,880 | n/a | n/a | 23,525 | n/a |
| 9 | Qingdao Hainiu | 337,567 | n/a | n/a | 22,504 | n/a |
| 10 | Yunnan Yukun | 332,630 | n/a | n/a | 22,175 | n/a |
| 11 | Shanghai Port | 290,697 | n/a | n/a | 19,380 | n/a |
| 12 | Henan FC | 249,685 | n/a | n/a | 16,646 | n/a |
| 13 | Qingdao West Coast | 214,465 | n/a | n/a | 14,298 | n/a |
| 14 | Meizhou Hakka | 188,864 | n/a | n/a | 12,591 | n/a |
| 15 | Changchun Yatai | 165,366 | n/a | n/a | 11,024 | n/a |
| 16 | Wuhan Three Towns | 148,207 | n/a | n/a | 9,880 | n/a |
| League total | 6,180,990 | n/a | n/a | 25,754 | n/a |