| Season | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | |
| League One | Dalian Yifang | |
| League Two | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | |
| Amateur League | Zibo Sunday | |
| CFA Super Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | |
| ||
The 2017 season was the 67th season of competitive association football in China.
Promotion and relegation
| League | Promoted to league | Relegated from league | Withdrew from league |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Super League | |||
| China League One | |||
| China League Two |
National teams
China national football team
FIFA ranking
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 424 | 404 | 407 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 441 | 447 | 564 | 626 | 561 | 498 |
| Ranking (World) | 81 | 86 | 86 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 77 | 77 | 62 | 57 | 60 | 71 |
| Ranking (AFC) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Results and fixtures
| 10 January 2017 2017 China Cup | China  | 0–2 |  Iceland | Nanning, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Finnbogason  64'Sigurðarson 88' |
Stadium: Guangxi Sports Center Attendance: 23,876 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea) |
| 14 January 2017 2017 China Cup | China | 1–1 (4–3 p) |  Croatia | Nanning, China |
| 13:35 UTC+8 | Wang Jingbin 88' |
Ivanušec 37' |
Stadium: Guangxi Sports Center Attendance: 25,576 Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea) | |
| Penalties | ||||
Yin Hongbo  Chi Zhongguo Fan Xiaodong  Wang Jingbin Wang Jinxian |
Pivarić Ozobić Perošević Juranović Mišić |
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| 23 March 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Qual. AFC 3rd Round | China | 1–0 |  South Korea | Changsha, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Yu Dabao 34' |
Report (FIFA) Report (AFC) |
Stadium: Helong Stadium Attendance: 30,950 Referee: Peter Green (Australia) |
| 28 March 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Qual. AFC 3rd Round | Iran  | 1–0 | China | Tehran, Iran |
| 16:30 UTC+4:30 | Taremi 46' |
Report (FIFA) Report (AFC) |
Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 78,115 Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore) |
| 7 June 2017 Friendly | China | 8–1 |  Philippines | Guangzhou, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Ren Hang 3' Xiao Zhi 26'Yu Hanchao 44'Wang Yongpo 54'Yin Hongbo 56'Zhang Xizhe 68'Deng Hanwen 72', 90' |
Bahadoran 33' |
Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 21,268 Referee: Zhang Lei (China) |
| 13 June 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Qual. AFC 3rd Round | Syria  | 2–2 | China | Krubong, Malaysia[note 1] |
| 21:45 UTC+8 | Al-Mawas 12' (pen.) Al Salih 90+3' |
Report (FIFA) Report (AFC) |
Gao Lin 68' (pen.) Wu Xi 75' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Attendance: 4,737 Referee: Ammar Al-Jeneibi (United Arab Emirates) |
| 31 August 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Qual. AFC 3rd Round | China | 1–0 |  Uzbekistan | Wuhan, China |
| 20:00 UTC+8 | Gao Lin 84' (pen.) |
Report (FIFA) Report (AFC) |
Stadium: Wuhan Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 51,666 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka) |
| 5 September 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Qual. AFC 3rd Round | Qatar  | 1–2 | China | Doha, Qatar |
| 18:00 UTC+3 | Afif 47' |
Report (FIFA) Report (AFC) |
Xiao Zhi 74' Wu Lei 83' |
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 5,686 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman) |
| 10 November 2017 Friendly | China | 0–2 |  Serbia | Guangzhou, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Ljajić 20' Mitrović 69' |
Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 17,160 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka) |
| 14 November 2017 Friendly | China | 0–4 |  Colombia | Chongqing, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Pardo 5' Bacca 61'Borja 66', 90+1' |
Stadium: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center Attendance: 12,560 Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan) |
| 9 December 2017 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship | China | 2–2 | South Korea | Tokyo, Japan |
| 16:30 UTC+9 | Wei Shihao 9' Yu Dabao 76' |
Report | Kim Shin-wook 12' Lee Jae-sung 19' |
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 9,103 Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar) |
| 12 December 2017 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship | Japan  | 2–1 | China | Tokyo, Japan |
| 19:15 UTC+9 | Kobayashi 84' Shōji 88' |
Report | Yu Dabao 90+3' (pen.) |
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 17,220 Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore) |
| 16 December 2017 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship | China | 1–1 |  North Korea | Tokyo, Japan |
| 16:30 UTC+9 | Wei Shihao 28' |
Report | Jong Il-gwan 81' |
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 18,272 Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan) |
China women's national football team
FIFA ranking
| Month | Mar | Jun | Sept | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1882 | 1875 | 1875 | 1861 |
| Ranking (World) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 |
| Ranking (AFC) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Results and fixtures
| 19 January 2017 2017 Four Nations Tournament | China | 2–0 |  Thailand | Foshan, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Wang Shuang 21' Lou Jiahui 90+3' |
Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium Referee: Yu Hong (China) |
| 21 January 2017 2017 Four Nations Tournament | China | 2–0 |  Myanmar | Foshan, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Zhang Rui 48', 60' |
Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium Referee: Mi Siyu (China) |
| 24 January 2017 2017 Four Nations Tournament | China | 5–0 |  Ukraine | Foshan, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Wang Shuang 22', 43' (pen.) Ren Guixin 25'Tang Jiali 29'Yan Jinjin 83' |
Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium Referee: Guan Xing (China) |
| 1 March 2017 2017 Algarve Cup | China | 0–1 |  Netherlands | Lagos, Portugal |
| 15:00 UTC±0 | Jansen 13' |
Stadium: Lagos Municipal Stadium Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica) |
| 3 March 2017 2017 Algarve Cup | China | 0–0 |  Sweden | Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal |
| 18:30 UTC±0 | Stadium: VRS António Sports Complex Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia) |
| 6 March 2017 2017 Algarve Cup | China | 1–2 |  Australia | Albufeira, Portugal |
| 15:00 UTC±0 | Wang Shanshan 36' |
Gielnik 61' Carpenter 84' |
Stadium: Albufeira Municipal Stadium Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany) |
| 8 March 2017 2017 Algarve Cup | China | 1–2 | Iceland | Parchal, Portugal |
| 18:30 UTC±0 | Wang Shanshan 36' |
Sigurðardóttir 9', 47' |
Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina) |
| 6 April 2017 Friendly | China | 2–0 | Croatia | Kunshan, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Wang Shuang 6' Wang Shanshan 90+3' |
Stadium: Kunshan Stadium Referee: Ma Ning (China) |
| 9 April 2017 Friendly | China | 2–1 | Croatia | Jiaxing, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Bošnjak 13' (o.g.) Yang Li 50' |
Nevrkla 90+4' |
Stadium: Jiaxing Stadium Referee: Gu Chunhan (China) |
| 8 June 2017 Friendly | China | 0–1 | North Korea | Duyun, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Sung Hyang-sim 37' |
Stadium: Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium Attendance: 19,324 Referee: Mi Siyu (China) |
| 11 June 2017 Friendly | China | 4–2 |  Finland | Changzhou, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Xiao Yuyi 34' Ma Jun 49'Wang Shanshan 53'Song Duan 70' |
Öling 4' Sällström 58' |
Stadium: Changzhou Olympic Sports Center Referee: Qin Liang (China) |
| 19 October 2017 2017 Yongchuan International Tournament | China | 1–2 | North Korea | Chongqing, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Wang Shanshan 73' |
Kim Phyong-hwa 4' Kim Yun-mi 67' |
Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong) |
| 21 October 2017 2017 Yongchuan International Tournament | China | 3–2 |  Mexico | Chongqing, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Xiao Yuyi 30' Zhang Rui 69'Wang Shuang 75' |
Calderón 1' Ferral 54' |
Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center Referee: Gu Chunhan (China) |
| 24 October 2017 2017 Yongchuan International Tournament | China | 2–2 |  Brazil | Chongqing, China |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Wang Shanshan 54', 60' |
Marta 32' (pen.) Adriana 34' |
Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong) |
| 22 November 2017 Friendly | Australia | 3–0 | China | Melbourne, Australia |
| 19:30 UTC+11 | Kerr 23', 64' Butt 53' |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 10,904 Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland) |
| 26 November 2017 Friendly | Australia | 5–1 | China | Geelong, Australia |
| 16:30 UTC+11 | Simon 14' Li Danyang 25' (o.g.)Kerr 37', 58'Logarzo 68' |
Ren Guixin 7' |
Stadium: Simonds Stadium Attendance: 6,338 Referee: Sandra Strub (Switzerland) |
| 8 December 2017 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship | China | 0–2 | North Korea | Chiba, Japan |
| 16:10 UTC+9 | Report | Kim Yun-mi 24', 78' |
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena Attendance: 1,201 Referee: Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar) |
| 11 December 2017 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship | Japan | 1–0 | China | Chiba, Japan |
| 18:55 UTC+9 | Tanaka 20' |
Report | Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena Attendance: 3,163 Referee: Công Thị Dung (Vietnam) |
| 15 December 2017 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship | China | 3–1 | South Korea | Chiba, Japan |
| 16:10 UTC+9 | Wang Shanshan 18' Kim Do-yeon 35' (o.g.)Ren Guixin 90' |
Report | Kang Yu-mi 85' |
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena Attendance: 950 Referee: Edita Mirabidova (Uzbekistan) |
China national under-23 football team
U-23 national team
| 9 February 2017 Friendly | Gimpo Citizen | 2–2 | China | |
| Wang Ziming 30' Wang Junhui 60' |
| 15 February 2017 Friendly | Pohang Steelers | 2–0 | China |
| 20 March 2017 Dubai Cup | China | 1–1 |  Malaysia | |
| Yao Junsheng 69' |
| 28 March 2017 Dubai Cup | China | 1–0 |  United Arab Emirates | |
| Wang Jingbin 55' |
| 10 June 2017 Friendly | China | 1–0 | Malaysia | Xiangtan Sports Centre, Xiangtan |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Xiang Baixu 1' |
Referee: Fu Ming |
| 13 June 2017 Friendly | China | 3–2 | Uzbekistan | Chenzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Chenzhou |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Yang Liyu 16' Wei Shihao 24'Liu Junshuai 79' |
Referee: Gu Chunhan |
| 19 July 2017 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification | China | 0–0 |  Cambodia | Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh |
| 18:30 UTC+7 | Report | Attendance: 7,326 Referee: Kim Dae-yong (South Korea) |
| 21 July 2017 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification | Philippines | 0–2 | China | Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh |
| 15:30 UTC+7 | Report | He Chao 14' Zhang Xiuwei 73' |
Attendance: 4,328 Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan) |
| 23 July 2017 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification | Japan | 1–2 | China | Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh |
| 15:30 UTC+7 | Endo 54' |
Report | Wei Shihao 40' Deng Hanwen 45+1' |
Attendance: 6,372 Referee: Payam Heidari (Iran) |
| 28 August 2017 Friendly | Brisbane Roar | 2–1 | China | Robina Stadium, Gold Coast |
| 19:30 AEST | Skapetis 9' Maccarone 88' (pen.) |
Report | Wei Shihao 18' |
Referee: Adam Kersey |
| 31 August 2017 Friendly | Central Coast Mariners | 3–0 | China | Robina Stadium, Gold Coast |
| 11:00 | Brama 26' McGing 40'Asdrúbal 90' |
Report |
| 4 September 2017 Friendly | Gold Coast City | 1–1 | China | Palm Beach Club, Palm Beach, Queensland |
| 19:30 | Wei Shihao 2' |
| 4 October 2017 Friendly | China | 3–4 |  Honduras | Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Zhang Yuning 6' Yao Junsheng 16'? 41' (o.g.) |
| 7 October 2017 Friendly | China | 2–2 | Honduras | Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Wei Shihao 45' Zhang Yuning 83' |
| 8 November 2017 Duyun International Youth Football Tournament | China | 0–2 |  Saudi Arabia | Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun |
| 20:00 UTC+8 |
| 10 November 2017 Duyun International Youth Football Tournament | China | 2–1 | North Korea | Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Feng Boyuan 53' Liu Yang 79' |
| 12 November 2017 Duyun International Youth Football Tournament | China | 1–1 | Mexico | Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun |
| 20:00 UTC+8 | Yao Junsheng 79' |
| 24 December 2017 Friendly | Hatta | 2–2 | China | |
| Report | Yao Junsheng 25' Hu Jinghang 70' |
| 29 December 2017 Friendly | Emirates | 2–4 | China | |
| Report | Tang Shi 3' Liu Ruofan 66' |
U-21 selection team
| 8 May 2017 Friendly | China | 1–3 |  Uruguay | Shaanxi Province Stadium, Xi'an |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Guo Tianyu 85' |
| 27 June 2017 Friendly | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach  | 1–0 | China | Mechatronik Arena, Aspach |
| 18:00 UTC+2 |
| 2 July 2017 Friendly | SGV Freiberg | 3–1 | China | |
| Chen Chunxin 45' |
| 18 November 2017 Friendly | TSV Schott Mainz | 3–0 | China | Bezirkssportanlage Mombach, Mainz |
| 14:00 UTC+1 |
| 20 November 2017 Friendly | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt U-19 | 1–6 | China | |
| Report |
China national under-20 football team
| 17 May 2017 Panda Cup | China | 1–4 |  Hungary | Chengdu |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium Referee: Hei Xiaohu |
| 19 May 2017 Panda Cup | China | 1–2 | Iran | Chengdu |
| 20:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium Referee: Jin Jingyuan |
| 21 May 2017 Panda Cup | China | 0–1 |  Slovakia | Chengdu |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium Referee: Tang Shunqi |
| 23 July 2017 Luneng Weifang Cup | China | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg U-19 | Weifang |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weifang Sports Center Stadium Referee: Yin Lei |
| 24 July 2017 Luneng Weifang Cup | China | 1–2 | FC Tokyo U-19 | Weifang |
| 17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Luneng Football School A1 Stadium Referee: Xing Qi |
| 26 July 2017 Luneng Weifang Cup | China | 1–3 | Desportivo Brasil U-19 | Weifang |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Luneng Football School A1 Stadium Referee: Yang Nan |
| 27 July 2017 Luneng Weifang Cup Classification 5–8th | China | 3–0 | Newcastle Jets Youth | Weifang |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Luneng Football School A3 Stadium Referee: Dai Yige |
| 29 July 2017 Luneng Weifang Cup Fifth place match | China | 2–0 | Shandong Luneng Taishan U-19 | Weifang |
| 09:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Luneng Football School A4 Stadium Referee: Wang Hao |
| 20 September 2017 Qujing International Youth Football Tournament | China | 2–1 |  Oman | Qujing |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Qujing Cultural and Sports Park Stadium Referee: Ai Kun |
| 22 September 2017 Qujing International Youth Football Tournament | China | 1–0 |  Tajikistan | Qujing |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Qujing Cultural and Sports Park Stadium |
| 24 September 2017 Qujing International Youth Football Tournament | China | 1–3 | Mexico | Qujing |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Stadium: Qujing Cultural and Sports Park Stadium |
| 24 October 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification | Cambodia | 0–1 | China | Pnomh Penh |
| 18:30 UTC+7 | Report | Tao Qianglong 90+2' |
Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Attendance: 8,355 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan) |
| 26 October 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification | Philippines | 0–6 | China | Pnomh Penh |
| 15:30 UTC+7 | Liu Ruofan 17', 41' (pen.), 45+2' Yezimujiang 53', 82', 85' |
Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Attendance: 324 Referee: Hasan Akrami (Iran) |
| 28 October 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification | China | 1–0 | Myanmar | Pnomh Penh |
| 15:30 UTC+7 | Liu Ruofan 38' |
Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Attendance: 7,350 Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates) |
| 18 November 2017 Regionalliga friendly match | TSV Schott Mainz | 3–0 | China | Mainz |
| 14:00 UTC+1 | Stadium: Bezirkssportanlage Mombach Attendance: 400 |
China women's national under-20 football team
| 10 September 2017 Duyun International Women's Youth Football Tournament | China | 8–0 | Iran | Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Referee: Mi Siyu |
| 12 September 2017 Duyun International Women's Youth Football Tournament | China | 1–2 |  United States | Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Yu Hong |
| 14 September 2017 Duyun International Women's Youth Football Tournament | China | 1–1 | Japan | Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Mi Siyu |
| 15 October 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | China | 2–0 | Uzbekistan | Jiangning Sports Center, Nanjing |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| 18 October 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | Thailand | 0–2 | China | Jiangning Sports Center, Nanjing |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| 21 October 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | China | 0–2 | North Korea | Jiangning Sports Center, Nanjing |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| 25 October 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | Japan | 5–0 | China | Jiangning Sports Center, Nanjing |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| 28 October 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | Australia | 0–3 | China | Jiangning Sports Center, Nanjing |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Report |
China national under-17 football team
U-15
| 24 May 2017 Jiangyin Four Nations Tournament | China | 1–1 |  North Macedonia | Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Referee: Ai Kun |
| 26 May 2017 Jiangyin Four Nations Tournament | China | 3–0 |  Kyrgyzstan | Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Referee: Huang Yi |
| 28 May 2017 Jiangyin Four Nations Tournament | China | 0–1 | North Korea | Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Referee: Gu Chunhan |
| 13 July 2017 Weinan Four Nations Tournament | China | 0–4 | Japan | Weinan Sports Center Stadium, Weinan |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Gu Chunhan |
| 15 July 2017 Weinan Four Nations Tournament | China | 0–1 | Uzbekistan | Weinan Sports Center Stadium, Weinan |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Referee: Maimaitijiang Aihemaiti |
| 17 July 2017 Weinan Four Nations Tournament | China | 1–4 |  Czech Republic | Weinan Sports Center Stadium, Weinan |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Zhang Long |
| 20 July 2017 | Hong Kong  | 2–2 | China | Macau University of Science and Technology Sports Field, Macau |
| 10:00 UTC+8 |
| 22 July 2017 | China | 4–2 |  Chinese Taipei | Macau University of Science and Technology Sports Field, Macau |
| 10:00 UTC+8 |
| 24 July 2017 | Macau  | 0–7 | China | Macau University of Science and Technology Sports Field, Macau |
| 15:30 UTC+8 |
| 25 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification | China | 2–1 | Myanmar | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon |
| 18:00 UTC+6:30 |
| 27 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification | Philippines | 0–2 | China | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon |
| 15:00 UTC+6:30 |
| 29 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification | South Korea | 1–0 | China | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon |
| 15:00 UTC+6:30 |
U-16
| 12 April 2017 Montaigu Tournament | Cameroon  | 2–0 | China |
| 13 April 2017 Montaigu Tournament | France  | 3–0 | China |
| 15 April 2017 Montaigu Tournament | England  | 4–0 | China |
| 17 April 2017 Montaigu Tournament | Morocco  | 1–0 | China |
| 24 July 2017 Jinshan Youth Tournament | China B | 4–0 | Shanghai Shenxin U-16 |
| 24 July 2017 Jinshan Youth Tournament | China A | 0–2 | SK Slavia Prague U-16 |
| 26 July 2017 Jinshan Youth Tournament | China B | 5–4 |  Granada CF U-16 |
| 28 July 2017 Jinshan Youth Tournament | China A | 0–6 | Yokohama F. Marinos U-16 |
| 28 July 2017 Jinshan Youth Tournament | China B | 4–1 | Western Australia United U-16 |
| 29 July 2017 Jinshan Youth Tournament | China B | 0–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos U-16 |
| 12 October 2017 Birthplace Cup | China B | 0–3 | FC Girondins de Bordeaux U-16 |
| 12 October 2017 Birthplace Cup | China A | 5–2 | Adelaide United FC U-16 |
| 14 October 2017 Birthplace Cup | China A | 2–1 | FC Girondins de Bordeaux U-16 |
| 14 October 2017 Birthplace Cup | China B | 3–1 | Southampton F.C. U-16 |
| 16 October 2017 Birthplace Cup | China B | 0–1 | Adelaide United FC U-16 |
| 17 October 2017 Birthplace Cup | China A | 0–0 | Southampton F.C. U-16 |
China women's national under-17 football team
| 12 July 2017 Weifang International Women's Youth Football Tournament | China | 3–1 |  Canada | Weifang Sports Center Stadium, Weifang |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Mi Siyu |
| 14 July 2017 Weifang International Women's Youth Football Tournament | China | 2–2 | Japan | Weifang Sports Center Stadium, Weifang |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Dong Fangyu |
| 16 July 2017 Weifang International Women's Youth Football Tournament | China | 5–4 | United States | Weifang Sports Center Stadium, Weifang |
| 19:35 UTC+8 | Referee: Yu Hong |
| 10 September 2017 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship | China | 2–2 | South Korea | Institute of Physical Education Chonburi Campus Stadium, Chonburi |
| 17:00 UTC+7 | Zhang Linyan 11' Tang Han 90+3' |
Report | Hwang Ah-hyeon 59' Kim Bit-na 68' |
Attendance: 95 Referee: Kajiyama Fusako (Japan) |
| 13 September 2017 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship | Laos  | 0–7 | China | Institute of Physical Education Chonburi Campus Stadium, Chonburi |
| 17:00 UTC+7 | Report | Han Huimin 3' Li Yinghua 30'Jin Jing 45+1'Tang Han 57'Zhang Linyan 62', 78'Wang Yumeng 89' |
Attendance: 65 Referee: Seinn Cho Aung (Myanmar) |
| 16 September 2017 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship | Thailand | 1–6 | China | Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi |
| 18:00 UTC+7 | Ploychompoo 49' |
Report | Ou Yiyao 6' Wararat 30' (o.g.)Yang Qian 36'Tang Han 56', 69'Zhang Linyan 57' |
Attendance: 250 Referee: Fusako Kajiyama (Japan) |
| 20 September 2017 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship | China | 0–1 | North Korea | Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi |
| 16:00 UTC+7 | Report | Ri Su-gyong 58' (pen.) |
Attendance: 1,036 Referee: Cong Thi Dung (Vietnam) |
| 23 September 2017 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship | China | 0–1 | Japan | Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi |
| 16:00 UTC+7 | Report | Nakao 55' |
Attendance: 1,677 Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia) |
AFC competitions
2017 AFC Champions League
Qualifying play-off
Play-off round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai SIPG
|
3–0 | Sukhothai
|
| Shanghai Shenhua
|
0–2 | Brisbane Roar
|
Group stage
Group F
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | URA | SSI | SEO | WSW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urawa Red Diamonds
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 12[a] | Advance to knockout stage | — | 1–0 | 5–2 | 6–1 | |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 12[a] | 3–2 | — | 4–2 | 5–1 | ||
| 3 | FC Seoul
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 6[b] | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 2–3 | ||
| 4 | Western Sydney Wanderers
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 22 | −12 | 6[b] | 0–4 | 3–2 | 2–3 | — |
Source: AFC
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Shanghai SIPG 3–2 Urawa Red Diamonds, Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Shanghai SIPG (Urawa Red Diamonds won on away goals).
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: FC Seoul 2–3 Western Sydney Wanderers, Western Sydney Wanderers 2–3 FC Seoul (tied on head-to-head results, ranked on total goal difference).
Group G
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | KAW | GZE | SSB | EAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 10[a] | Advance to knockout stage | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Guangzhou Evergrande
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 10[a] | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 7–0 | ||
| 3 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 9 | 0–1 | 2–2 | — | 5–0 | ||
| 4 | Eastern
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 1 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 0–1 | — |
Source: AFC
Notes:
Notes:
Group H
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | JIA | JEJ | ADE | GAM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiangsu Suning
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 15 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Jeju United
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 10 | 0–1 | — | 1–3 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Adelaide United
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 5 | 0–1 | 3–3 | — | 0–3 | ||
| 4 | Gamba Osaka
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 4 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 3–3 | — |
Source: AFC
Knockout stage
Round of 16
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou Evergrande
|
2–2 (a) | Kashima Antlers
|
1–0 | 1–2 |
| Shanghai SIPG
|
5–3 | Jiangsu Suning
|
2–1 | 3–2 |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai SIPG
|
5–5 (5–4 p) | Guangzhou Evergrande
|
4–0 | 1–5 (a.e.t.) |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai SIPG
|
1–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds
|
1–1 | 0–1 |
Men's football
League season
‡ Beijing teams
† Shanghai teams
Location of teams in 2017 China Football Leagues[2]
Chinese Super League
China League One
China League Two
Chinese Super League
China League One
China League Two
Chinese Super League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (C) | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 69 | 42 | +27 | 64 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 39 | +33 | 58 | Qualification to Champions League play-off round |
| 3 | Tianjin Quanjian | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 54 | |
| 4 | Hebei China Fortune | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 38 | +17 | 52 | |
| 5 | Guangzhou R&F | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 52 | |
| 6 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 49 | |
| 7 | Changchun Yatai | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 44 | |
| 8 | Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 42 | |
| 9 | Beijing Sinobo Guoan | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 40 | |
| 10 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 36 | |
| 11 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua[a] | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 35 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 12 | Jiangsu Suning | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 32 | |
| 13 | Tianjin TEDA | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 49 | −19 | 31 | |
| 14 | Henan Jianye | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 46 | −12 | 30 | |
| 15 | Yanbian Funde (R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 64 | −32 | 22 | Relegation to League One |
| 16 | Liaoning Whowin (R) | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 74 | −44 | 18 |
Source: League table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 9) Draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 9) Draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Shanghai Greenland Shenhua qualified for the 2018 AFC Champions League group stage as 2017 Chinese FA Cup winners.
China League One
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalian Yifang (C, P) | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 23 | +25 | 64 | Promotion to Super League |
| 2 | Beijing Renhe (P) | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 62 | |
| 3 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 54 | |
| 4 | Qingdao Huanghai | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 56 | 40 | +16 | 52 | |
| 5 | Wuhan Zall | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 47 | |
| 6 | Shenzhen F.C. | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 56 | 37 | +19 | 46 | |
| 7 | Shanghai Shenxin | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 40 | |
| 8 | Beijing Enterprises Group | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 37 | |
| 9 | Hangzhou Greentown | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 36 | |
| 10 | Nei Mongol Zhongyou | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 47 | −7 | 35 | |
| 11 | Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 35 | |
| 12 | Meizhou Hakka | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 33 | |
| 13 | Zhejiang Yiteng | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 32 | |
| 14 | Dalian Transcendence | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 58 | −24 | 31 | |
| 15 | Baoding Yingli ETS (R) | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 31 | Relegation to League Two |
| 16 | Yunnan Lijiang (R) | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 62 | −31 | 21 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2017. Source: League table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 9) Draw
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 9) Draw
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
China League Two
North Group
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yinchuan Helanshan (Q) | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 45 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 2 | Qingdao Jonoon (Q) | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 44 | |
| 3 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring (Q, C, P) | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 14 | +22 | 43 | |
| 4 | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic (Q) | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 42 | |
| 5 | Hebei Elite | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 42 | 9th–20th place Play-offs |
| 6 | Shenyang Urban | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 39 | |
| 7 | Jiangsu Yancheng Dingli | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 25 | |
| 8 | Beijing BIT | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 23 | |
| 9 | Dalian Boyoung | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 31 | −12 | 20 | |
| 10 | Jilin Baijia | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 19 | |
| 11 | Shenyang Dongjin | 22 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 34 | −23 | 10 | 21st–24th place Play-offs |
| 12 | Baotou Nanjiao | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 52 | −38 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 24, 2017. Source: fa.org.cn
Rules for classification: 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)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 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)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
South Group
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenzhen Ledman (Q) | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 12 | +37 | 52 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 2 | Sichuan Longfor (Q) | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 16 | +21 | 47 | |
| 3 | Meizhou Meixian Techand (Q, P) | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 39 | |
| 4 | Nantong Zhiyun (Q) | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 38 | |
| 5 | Chengdu Qbao | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 35 | 9th–20th place Play-offs |
| 6 | Suzhou Dongwu | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 35 | |
| 7 | Jiangxi Liansheng | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 34 | |
| 8 | Hunan Billows | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
| 9 | Shanghai Sunfun | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 45 | −24 | 19 | |
| 10 | Shanghai JuJu Sports | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 35 | −18 | 18 | |
| 11 | Hainan Boying (O) | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 17 | 21st–24th place Play-offs |
| 12 | Zhenjiang Huasa (O) | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 49 | −31 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 24, 2017. Source: fa.org.cn
Rules for classification: 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)
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 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)
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Cup competitions
Chinese FA Cup
Chinese FA Super Cup
Women's Football
League season
Chinese Women's Super League
- League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalian Quanjian (C) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 11 | +29 | 32 | |
| 2 | Changchun Rural Commercial Bank | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 9 | +17 | 29 | |
| 3 | Jiangsu Suning | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 27 | |
| 4 | Shanghai WFC | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 25 | |
| 5 | Tianjin Huisen | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 18 | |
| 6 | Beijing Enterprise Phoenix | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 34 | −24 | 12 | |
| 7 | Hebei China Fortune | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 32 | −21 | 7 | Super League Relegation Playoff |
| 8 | Shandong Sports Lottery (R) | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 28 | −18 | 7 | Relegated to League One |
China Women's League One
- League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wuhan Jianghan University (C)(P) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 10 | +30 | 32 | Promoted to Super League |
| 2 | Henan Huishang | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 11 | +22 | 28 | Super League Relegation Playoffs |
| 3 | Zhejiang Lander | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 25 | |
| 4 | Guangdong Suoka | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 23 | |
| 5 | PLA | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 18 | |
| 6 | Sichuan WFC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 18 | |
| 7 | Shaanxi WFC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 16 | |
| 8 | Nei Mongol Hengjun Beilian | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 87 | −86 | 0 |
Chinese Women's Super League Relegation Playoff
| Hebei China Fortune | 3–3 | Henan Huishang |
|---|---|---|
| Cui Xingchen 7' Zang Wei 59', 79' |
Cui Yazhen 55' Lou Jiahui 74', 82' |
|
| Penalties | ||
| 1–4 | ||
Cup competitions
Chinese Women's Football Championship
Final
| Shanghai WFC | 2–0 | Changchun Rural Commercial Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Xiao Yuyi 42' Yang Lina 84' |
Haigeng Training Base, Kunming
Chinese FA Women's Cup
Final
| Jiangsu Suning | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Changchun Rural Commercial Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| Ni Mengjie Wu Min Wang Lisi Herlovsen |
3–1 | Zhang Rui Ren Guixin Rafaelle Mei Xue |
Chinese FA Women's Super Cup
| Dalian Quanjian | 5–3 | Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Liu Jieru 2' (o.g.) Oshoala 19', 40'Ma Xiaoxu 52'Wang Shuang 80' |
Xiao Yuyi 8' Miao Siwen 57' (pen.)Tang Jiali 83' |
Referee: Mi Siyu
Notes
- ^ Syria played their home matches outside Syria due to security concerns from the Syrian Civil War.
References
- ^ 火车头宣布退出中乙 中国阿贾克斯改制专攻青训 (in Chinese)
- ^ "经纬度查询". Archived from the original on 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2017-03-17.