Season | 2013 |
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Champions | Guangzhou Evergrande |
Relegated |
Qingdao Jonoon Wuhan Zall |
Champions League |
Guangzhou Evergrande Shandong Luneng Taishan Beijing Guoan Guizhou Renhe |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 632 (2.63 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Elkeson (24 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Beijing Guoan 6–0 Guangzhou R&F (14 September 2013) (6 goals) |
Biggest away win |
Shanghai Shenxin 1–6 Shanghai SIPG (2 June 2013) (5 goals) |
Highest scoring |
Guangzhou R&F 3–5 Guizhou Renhe (22 September 2013) (8 goals) |
Longest winning run |
Guangzhou Evergrande (8 matches) |
Longest unbeaten run |
Guangzhou Evergrande (22 matches) |
Longest winless run |
Qingdao Jonoon (15 matches) |
Longest losing run |
Qingdao Jonoon (7 matches) |
Highest attendance | 58,792 Jiangsu Sainty 1–2 Guangzhou Evergrande (Jul. 14th, 2013) |
Lowest attendance | 2,760 Dalian Aerbin 1–0 Hangzhou Daikin Greentown (Nov. 3rd, 2013) |
Average attendance | 18,571 |
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Winner; Champions League | Runner-up; Champions League | 3rd place; Champions League play-off | Relegate to China League One |
The 2013 Chinese Super League was the tenth season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the 20th season of a professional football league and the 52nd top-tier league season in China. Guangzhou Evergrande won their third consecutive title with an 18-point advantage ahead of runners-up Shandong Luneng.
Teams promoted from 2012 China League One
Teams disbanded
Teams relegated to 2013 China League One
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.
Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan players (doesn't count on the foreign player slot)
Updated to games played on Dec. 7th, 2013.
Source: Chinese Super League (Chinese)
Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th goals scored; 7th disciplinary points.
1Guizhou Renhe qualified for the 2014 AFC Champions League Group Stage because won the 2013 Chinese FA Cup.
2Shanghai Shenhua and Tianjin Teda were deducted 6 points each because of match-fixing scandal in 2003.
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.
Head-to-Head: Only used at the end of the season when two or more teams need the head-to-head rules to break a tie.