{{Infobox football league season | competition = [[Chinese Super League]] | season = 2011 | winners = [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] (1st title) | relegated = | continentalcup1 = [[2012 AFC Champions League|Champions League]] | continentalcup1 qualifiers = [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]]<br>[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]]<br>[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] (withdrew)<br>[[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]] (via [[2011 Chinese FA Cup|FA Cup]]) | league topscorer = [[Muriqui (footballer)|Muriqui]] (16 goals) | biggest home win = {{nowrap|[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning]] 6–1 [[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen]] (18 Jun)}}<br/>{{nowrap|[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou]] 5–0 [[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang]] (14 Jul)}} | biggest away win = {{nowrap|[[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu]] 0–4 [[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning]] (11 Jun)}} | highest scoring = {{nowrap|[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning]] 6–1 [[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen]] (18 Jun)}}<br/>{{nowrap|[[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang]] 2–5 [[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong]] (24 Sep)}} <br/>{{nowrap|[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu]] 5–2 [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou]] (22 Oct)}} | matches = 240 | total goals = 564 | longest wins = 7 games<br />[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] | longest unbeaten = 23 games<br />[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] (16W 7D) | longest losses = 5 games<br />[[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]], [[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] | highest attendance = 53,375<br />[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing]] vs [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou]] | lowest attendance = 2,011<br />[[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao]] vs [[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun]] | average attendance = 17,651 | prevseason = [[2010 Chinese Super League|2010]] | nextseason = [[2012 Chinese Super League|2012]] }}
The '''2011 Chinese Super League''' (also known as '''[[Pirelli]] Chinese Super League''' for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season since the establishment of the [[Chinese Super League]], the eighteenth season of a [[Professional sports|professional]] [[association football]] league and the 50th top-tier league season in [[China]]. [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] clinched their first ever Chinese Super League title on September 28, 2011.
== Promotion and relegation == '''Teams promoted from [[2010 China League One]]''' * [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] * [[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]]
'''Teams relegated to [[2011 China League One]]''' * [[Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic F.C.|Chongqing Lifan]] * [[Guangzhou City F.C.|Changsha Ginde]] (renamed to [[Guangzhou City F.C.|Shenzhen Phoenix]])
==Clubs== ===Personnel and locations===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%" ! Club ! Head coach ! City ! Stadium ! Capacity ! 2010 season |- | [[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] | {{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Jaime Pacheco]] | [[Beijing]] | [[Workers' Stadium (1959)|Workers' Stadium]] | 66,161 | 5th |- | [[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun Yatai]] | {{flagicon|China}} [[Shen Xiangfu]] | [[Changchun]], [[Jilin]] | [[Development Area Stadium]] | 25,000 | 9th |- | [[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]] <sup>[[2010 China League One|P]]</sup> | {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Lawrie McKinna]] | [[Chengdu]], [[Sichuan]] | [[Chengdu Sports Centre]] | 39,225 | CL1, 2nd |- | [[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] | {{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Nelo Vingada]] | [[Dalian]], [[Liaoning]] | [[Jinzhou Stadium]] | 30,775 | 6th |- | [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] <sup>[[2010 China League One|P]]</sup> | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Lee Jang-soo]] | [[Guangzhou]], [[Guangdong]] | [[Tianhe Stadium]] | 60,161 | CL1, 1st |- | [[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Hangzhou Greentown]] | {{flagicon|China}} [[Wu Jingui]] | [[Hangzhou]], [[Zhejiang]] | [[Meihu Sports Centre]] (Round 1 to 14) <br/> [[Jiaxing Stadium]] (Round 17 to 30) | 35,260 <br/> 35,000 | 4th |- | [[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] | {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Jo Bonfrère]] | [[Zhengzhou]], [[Henan]] | [[Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium|Hanghai Stadium]] | 28,000 | 8th |- | [[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] | {{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Dragan Okuka]] | [[Nanjing]], [[Jiangsu]] | [[Nanjing Olympic Sports Center]] | 61,443 | 11th |- | [[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] | {{flagicon|China}} [[Ma Lin (football player)|Ma Lin]] | [[Shenyang]], [[Liaoning]] | [[Tiexi New District Sports Center]] | 30,000 | 7th |- | [[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]] | {{flagicon|China}} [[Zhu Jiong]] | [[Nanchang]], [[Jiangxi]] | [[Nanchang Bayi Stadium]] | 26,000 | 13th |- | [[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]] | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Chang Woe-ryong]] | [[Qingdao]], [[Shandong]] | [[Qingdao Tiantai Stadium]] | 20,525 | 14th |- | [[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] | {{flagicon|China}} [[Gao Hongbo]] | [[Xi'an]], [[Shaanxi]] | [[Shaanxi Province Stadium]] | 47,565 | 10th |- | [[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] <sup>[[2010 Chinese Super League|TH]]</sup> | {{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Manuel Barbosa]] | [[Jinan]], [[Shandong]] | [[Shandong Provincial Stadium]] | 43,700 | 1st |- | [[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] | {{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Dražen Besek]] | [[Shanghai]] | [[Hongkou Stadium]] | 33,060 | 3rd |- | [[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] | {{flagicon|France}} [[Philippe Troussier]] | [[Shenzhen]], [[Guangdong]] | [[Shenzhen Stadium]] | 32,500 | 12th |- | [[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]] | {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Arie Haan]] | [[Tianjin]] | [[TEDA Football Stadium]]<br>[[Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium]] (Round 24, 26 & 28) | 36,390 <br/> 60,000 | 2nd |}
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===Managerial changes===
{| class="wikitable" |- !Team !Outgoing manager !Manner of departure !Date of vacancy !Table !Incoming manager !Date of appointment |- |[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Tang Yaodong]] |Sacked |11 November 2010<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-11-08/15275295658.shtml 建业与唐尧东和平分手 俱乐部明年或将由洋帅执教] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |N/A |{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Kim Hak-beom]] |27 November 2010<ref>[http://www.jianyefc.com/article.asp?id=4076 河南建业新任主帅金学范抵达郑州并与球队会面] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326165047/http://www.jianyefc.com/article.asp?id=4076 |date=2012-03-26 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Pei Encai]] |Sacked |30 November 2010<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-11-30/08435344665.shtml 裴恩才与舜天分手：好聚好散 尊重俱乐部的选择] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |N/A |{{flagicon|Slovakia}} [[Ján Kocian]] |8 December 2010<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-12-08/18515356841.shtml 江苏正式宣布签约新洋帅 科西安:我来执教不是为钱] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] |{{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Miroslav Blažević]] |End of contract |11 December 2010<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/n/2010-12-11/10045360455.shtml 布拉泽维奇正式出任国奥主帅 黎兵入教练组任助教] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |N/A |{{flagicon|China}} [[Xi Zhikang]] |12 December 2010<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-12-12/13115362221.shtml 朱骏确认奚志康任申花新主帅 成亮携两洋帅任助手] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Wei Kexing]] |Sacked |21 December 2010 |N/A |{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Jaime Pacheco]] |4 January 2011<ref>[http://fcguoan.sina.com.cn/3/2011/0104/271.html 国安新帅抵达盼“尽快”开工 帕切科豪言目标冠军] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Guo Kanfeng]] |Sacked |29 December 2010<ref>[http://www.zhongnengfc.com/zhongnengxinwen/n214616849.shtml 关于对郭侃峰等同志的任命公告] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110102160901/http://www.zhongnengfc.com/zhongnengxinwen/n214616849.shtml |date=2011-01-02 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |N/A |{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Chang Woe-ryong]] |16 January 2011<ref>[http://www.zhongnengfc.com/zhongnengxinwen/n214616998.shtml 张外龙出任青岛中能职业队主教练，福卡任助理教练] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110413175237/http://www.zhongnengfc.com/zhongnengxinwen/n214616998.shtml |date=2011-04-13 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] |{{flagicon|Cyprus}} [[Siniša Gogić]] |End of contract |31 December 2010 |N/A |{{flagicon|France}} [[Philippe Troussier]] |22 February 2011 <ref>[http://www.shenzhenruby.com/index.php/page-12-119.html 茅台红钻队 给力新赛季] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003071714/http://www.shenzhenruby.com/index.php/page-12-119.html |date=2011-10-03 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Wang Baoshan]] |Sacked |31 December 2010 |N/A |{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Lawrie McKinna]] |19 March 2011<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2011-03-19/11115495277.shtml 成足新外教诺维闪电上任 中超洋帅人数已创纪录] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] |{{flagicon|Slovakia}} [[Ján Kocian]] |Sacked |5 May 2011<ref>[http://news.163.com/11/0506/09/73C36F3900014AED.html 舜天主帅科西安昨“下课”] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |15th |{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Dragan Okuka]] |10 May 2011<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2011-05-10/16345570296.shtml 舜天宣布新任代理主教练 前塞尔维亚国青主帅上任] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] |{{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Branko Ivanković]] |Resigned |5 May 2011<ref name="Ivanovic">[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/typd/2011-05/06/content_12455959.htm?prolongation=1 山东鲁能主帅伊万下课 助理教练马季奇接过教鞭] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |8th |{{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Rajko Magić]] |5 May 2011<ref name="Ivanovic"/> |- |[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] |{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Kim Hak-bum]] |Sacked |5 May 2011<ref name="Kim H.B.">[http://news.ifeng.com/sports/gnzq/detail_2011_05/23/6568495_0.shtml 建业主帅金鹤范下课 中超8轮后已有3名外教下课] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |8th |{{flagicon|China}} [[Zhao Wei (football coach)|Zhao Wei]] (caretaker) |23 May 2011<ref name="Kim H.B."/> |- |[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] |{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Park Sung-hwa]] |Sacked |29 May 2011<ref name="Park S.H.">[http://news.ifeng.com/sports/gundongxinwen/detail_2011_05/30/6699401_0.shtml 朴成华连夜下课] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |12th |{{flagicon|China}} [[Li Xicai]] (caretaker) |29 May 2011<ref name="Park S.H."/> |- |[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Li Xicai]] (caretaker) |Caretaking spell over |31 May 2011<ref name="Li Xicai">[http://sports.163.com/11/0531/20/75DL0JI700051C89.html 实德两天内再换教练 大连名宿盖增君任代理主帅] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |12th |{{flagicon|China}} [[Gai Zengjun]] (caretaker) |31 May 2011<ref name="Li Xicai"/> |- |[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Zhao Wei (football coach)|Zhao Wei]] (caretaker) |Caretaking spell over |29 June 2011<ref name="Jo Bonfrère">[http://news.dayoo.com/sports/201107/02/58196_104439519.htm 又一位名帅来到中超：邦弗雷雷执教河南建业] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006234745/http://news.dayoo.com/sports/201107/02/58196_104439519.htm |date=2011-10-06 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |15th |{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Jo Bonfrère]] |29 June 2011<ref name="Jo Bonfrère"/> |- |[[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] |{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Milorad Kosanović]] |Sacked |19 July 2011<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121107230050/http://news.xinhuanet.com/sports/2011-07/19/c_121689042.htm 浐灞官方宣布科萨下课 球迷倒戈高层无奈提前解约] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |5th |{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Slobodan Santrač]] |20 July 2011<ref>[http://sports.cqnews.net/html/2011-07/20/content_7359011.htm 桑特拉奇确认签约浐灞 鲁能两冠功勋:咱比布帅适合] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326005649/http://sports.cqnews.net/html/2011-07/20/content_7359011.htm |date=2012-03-26 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Gai Zengjun]] (caretaker) |Caretaking spell over |20 July 2011 |12th |{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Nelo Vingada]] |20 July 2011<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2011-07-20/15225667354.shtml 实德正式宣布葡籍名帅上任 文加达：率队重回巅峰] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] |{{flagicon|China}} [[Xi Zhikang]] |Sacked |10 August 2011 |9th |{{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Dražen Besek]] |10 August 2011<ref>[http://www.shenhuafc.com.cn/newsDetail.htm?ff8080812cc050df0131b45e9178010e 申花快讯：克罗地亚人拜塞克出任申花新主帅] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110901155454/http://www.shenhuafc.com.cn/newsDetail.htm?ff8080812cc050df0131b45e9178010e |date=September 1, 2011 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] |{{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Rajko Magić]] |Resigned |17 September 2011 |7th |{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Manuel Barbosa]] |17 September 2011<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2011-09-17/18025750050.shtml 鲁能宣布主帅马季奇下课 聘巴博萨为教练组组长] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |- |[[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] |{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Slobodan Santrač]] |Sacked |24 September 2011<ref name=Gao>[http://sports.sohu.com/20110925/n320482527.shtml 高洪波接替桑特拉奇入主陕西 传执教年薪超百万] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |10th |{{flagicon|China}} [[Gao Hongbo]] |24 September 2011<ref name=Gao/> |}
===Foreign players===
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per CSL team, including a slot for a player from [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] countries.<ref>[http://www.fa.org.cn/bulletin/file/2011-10-31/365703.html 关于2012年度职业足球俱乐部转会工作相关事宜的通知] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507061425/http://www.fa.org.cn/bulletin/file/2011-10-31/365703.html |date=2012-05-07 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> 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.
*Players name in '''bold''' indicates the player was 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.
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! width="190" | Club ! width="175" | Player 1 ! width="170" | Player 2 ! width="185" | Player 3 ! width="170" | Player 4 ! width="170" | [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] player ! width="170" | Former players |- | [[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] | {{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Darko Matić]] | {{flagicon|Honduras}} [[Walter Martínez (footballer, born 1982)|Walter Martinez]] | {{flagicon|Senegal}} '''[[Adama François Sene|François]]''' | {{flagicon|Senegal}} '''[[Ladji Keita]]''' | {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Joel Griffiths]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Davi (footballer, born March 1984)|Davi]]''<br>{{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Roberto (footballer, born 1978)|Roberto]]'' |- | [[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun Yatai]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Dori (footballer)|Dori]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Nei (footballer, born 1980)|Nei]] | {{flagicon|Cameroon}} '''[[Modeste M'bami]]''' | {{flagicon|Colombia}} '''[[Yovanny Arrechea]]''' | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} [[Anzur Ismailov]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Welton Felipe (footballer, born 1986)|Welton Felipe]]''<br>{{flagicon|Serbia}} ''[[Radomir Koković]]'' |- | [[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]] | {{flagicon|Australia}} '''[[Brendon Santalab]]''' | {{flagicon|Colombia}} '''[[Javier Estupiñán]]''' | {{flagicon|Malta}} '''[[John Hutchinson (footballer, born 1979)|John Hutchinson]]''' | | {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Jonas Salley]] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} ''[[Bruno Casanova (footballer)|Bruno Casanova]]''<br>{{flagicon|Australia}} ''[[Adam Kwasnik]]'' |- | [[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''[[Adriano (footballer, born September 1987)|Adriano]]''' | {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[Martin Kamburov]] | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Ahn Jung-hwan]] | {{flagicon|Zambia}} [[James Chamanga]] | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} '''[[Murod Kholmukhamedov]]''' | {{flagicon|South Korea}} ''[[Jeon Kwang-jin]]''<br>{{flagicon|South Korea}} ''[[Kim Jin-kyu]]'' |- | [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} '''[[Darío Conca]]''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Cléo]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Muriqui (footballer)|Muriqui]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Paulão (footballer, born 1986)|Paulão]] | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Cho Won-hee]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Renato Cajá]]'' |- | [[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Hangzhou Greentown]] | {{flagicon|Honduras}} [[Luis Ramírez (footballer, born 1977)|Luis Ramírez]] | {{flagicon|Honduras}} '''[[Randy Diamond]]''' | {{flagicon|Uruguay}} [[Paulo Pezzolano]] | {{flagicon|Uruguay}} [[Sebastián Vázquez (football)|Sebastián Vázquez]] | {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Adam Griffiths]] | {{flagicon|Uruguay}} ''[[Matías Masiero]]'' |- | [[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} '''[[Marcos Flores]]''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Fabão (footballer, born 1976)|Fabão]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Leandro Netto]] | {{flagicon|Zambia}} '''[[Christopher Katongo]]''' | {{flagicon|South Korea}} '''[[Lee Jun-yeob]]''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Rômulo (footballer, born 1980)|Rômulo]]''<br>{{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Thiago Potiguar]]'' |- | [[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Eleílson]] | {{flagicon|Peru}} [[Paolo de la Haza]] | {{flagicon|Romania}} '''[[Cristian Dănălache]]''' | {{flagicon|Serbia}} '''[[Aleksandar Jevtić]]''' | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} '''[[Kamoliddin Tajiev]]''' | {{flagicon|Australia}} ''[[Alex Wilkinson]]''<br>{{flagicon|Australia}} ''[[Bruce Djite]]'' |- | [[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] | {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Dean Heffernan]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Erivaldo Saraiva|Valdo]] | {{flagicon|Cameroon}} [[Jean Michel N'Lend]] | {{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Vladimir Bogdanović]] | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Kim Yoo-jin (footballer, born 1983)|Kim Yoo-jin]] | |- | [[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''[[Camilo (footballer, born 9 March 1986)|Camilo]]''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''[[Paulão (footballer, born 1985)|di Carmo]]''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Johnny (footballer, born 1985)|Johnny]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''[[Paulo Roberto (footballer, born 1989)|Paulo Roberto]]''' | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Ko Jae-sung]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Tozin]]''<br>{{flagicon|Uruguay}} ''[[Diego Vera]]''<br>{{flagicon|Uruguay}} ''[[Jonathan Ramis]]'' |- | [[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Éber (footballer)|Éber Luís]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Léo San]] | {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Gabriel Melkam]] | | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} '''[[Aziz Ibragimov]]''' | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} ''[[Ildar Magdeev]]'' |- | [[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Wilson (footballer, born 1985)|Wilson]] | {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Fabio Firmani]] | {{flagicon|Scotland}} '''[[Derek Riordan]]''' | {{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Miloš Bajalica]] | {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Dino Djulbic]] | {{flagicon|Slovakia}} ''[[Tomáš Oravec]]'' |- | [[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''[[Fabiano (footballer, born 1982)|Fabiano]]''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Obina]] | {{flagicon|Cape Verde}} [[Ricardo (footballer, born 1980)|Ricardo]] | {{flagicon|Honduras}} [[Julio César de León]] | {{flagicon|Lebanon}} [[Roda Antar]] | {{flagicon|Brazil}} ''[[Renato Silva]]'' |- | [[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Facundo Pérez Castro]] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Luis Salmerón]] | {{flagicon|Colombia}} '''[[Eisner Loboa]]''' | {{flagicon|Colombia}} '''[[Juan Camilo Angulo]]''' | | {{flagicon|Colombia}} ''[[Duvier Riascos]]''<br>{{flagicon|Syria}} ''[[Abdulkader Dakka]]'' |- | [[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] | {{flagicon|Bolivia}} '''[[Ronald Rivero]]''' | {{flagicon|Honduras}} [[Rony Flores]] | {{flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Chris Killen]] | {{flagicon|Slovenia}} [[Janez Zavrl (footballer)|Janez Zavrl]] | {{flagicon|Japan}} [[Takashi Rakuyama]] | {{flagicon|Colombia}} ''[[Jair Reinoso]]''<br>{{flagicon|Japan}} ''[[Seiichiro Maki]]''<br>{{flagicon|Slovenia}} ''[[Ermin Rakovič]]'' |- | [[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]] | {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Luciano Olguín]] | {{flagicon|Romania}} '''[[Marius Bilaşco]]''' | {{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Marko Zorić]] | | {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Song Chong-gug]] | {{flagicon|Nigeria}} ''[[Obiora Odita]]''<br>{{flagicon|South Korea}} ''[[Kwon Jip]]'' |}
Hong Kong/Chinese Taipei/Macau players (doesn't count on the foreign player slot) {| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! width="170" | Club ! width="170" | Player 1 |- |[[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] | {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[Andy Nägelein]] |}
==League table== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_limit = 5 |res_col_header=QR
|team1=GZ|name_GZ=[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] |team2=BJ|name_BJ=[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] |team3=LN|name_LN=[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] |team4=JS|name_JS=[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] |team5=SD|name_SD=[[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] |team6=QD|name_QD=[[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]] |team7=CC|name_CC=[[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun Yatai]] |team8=HZ|name_HZ=[[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Hangzhou Greentown]] |team9=SX|name_SX=[[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] |team10=TJ|name_TJ=[[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]] |team11=SH|name_SH=[[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] |team12=DL|name_DL=[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] |team13=HN|name_HN=[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] |team14=NC|name_NC=[[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]] |team15=CD|name_CD=[[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]] |team16=SZ|name_SZ=[[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] |win_GZ=20|draw_GZ=8|loss_GZ=2|gf_GZ=67|ga_GZ=23|status_GZ=C |win_BJ=14|draw_BJ=11|loss_BJ=5|gf_BJ=49|ga_BJ=21 |win_LN=14|draw_LN=8|loss_LN=8|gf_LN=38|ga_LN=23 |win_JS=14|draw_JS=5|loss_JS=11|gf_JS=43|ga_JS=28 |win_SD=13|draw_SD=8|loss_SD=9|gf_SD=37|ga_SD=31 |win_QD=12|draw_QD=9|loss_QD=9|gf_QD=37|ga_QD=33 |win_CC=11|draw_CC=12|loss_CC=7|gf_CC=33|ga_CC=31 |win_HZ=10|draw_HZ=9|loss_HZ=11|gf_HZ=28|ga_HZ=32 |win_SX=10|draw_SX=8|loss_SX=12|gf_SX=34|ga_SX=41 |win_TJ=8|draw_TJ=13|loss_TJ=9|gf_TJ=37|ga_TJ=41 |win_SH=11|draw_SH=4|loss_SH=15|gf_SH=31|ga_SH=41 |win_DL=7|draw_DL=11|loss_DL=12|gf_DL=27|ga_DL=43 |win_HN=7|draw_HN=11|loss_HN=12|gf_HN=29|ga_HN=35 |win_NC=8|draw_NC=5|loss_NC=17|gf_NC=20|ga_NC=41 |win_CD=5|draw_CD=12|loss_CD=13|gf_CD=27|ga_CD=47|status_CD=R |win_SZ=5|draw_SZ=8|loss_SZ=17|gf_SZ=27|ga_SZ=53|status_SZ=R |hth_JS=Jiangsu, 3 pts, 2–1; Shandong, 3 pts, 1–2 |hth_SD=JS |hth_QD=Qingdao, 3 pts, 2–1; Changchun, 3 pts, 1–2 |hth_CC=QD |hth_TJ=Tianjin, 3 pts, 2–2; Shanghai, 3 pts, 2–2 |hth_SH=TJ |hth_DL=Dalian, 6 pts, 3–1; Henan, 0 pts, 1–3 |hth_HN=DL |col_CLGS=#ACE1AF|text_CLGS=[[2012 AFC Champions League#Group stage|AFC Champions League group stage]] |result1=CLGS|result2=CLGS |col_CLQPO=#D0F0C0|text_CLQPO=[[2012 AFC Champions League#Qualifying play-off|AFC Champions League qualifying play-off]] |note_res_CLQPO=Liaoning Whowin qualified for the 2012 AFC Champions League but withdrew from the tournament.<ref>[http://sports.china.com/football/csl/news/11062519/20111202/16902866.html 辽宁宏运足球俱乐部正式宣布退出亚冠联赛资格赛] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229002218/http://sports.china.com/football/csl/news/11062519/20111202/16902866.html |date=2012-02-29 }} {{in lang|zh}}</ref> |result3=CLQPO |col_CLGS1=#ACE1AF|text_CLGS1=[[2012 AFC Champions League group stage|2012 AFC Champions League Group stage]] |note_res_CLGS1=Tianjin TEDA qualified for the 2012 AFC Champions League by winning the [[2011 Chinese FA Cup]]. |result10=CLGS1 |col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to [[2012 China League One|China League One]] |result15=R|result16=R |update=2 November 2011 |source=http://csl.sina.com.cn/statistics/ |class_rules=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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card). Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams. }}</onlyinclude>
==Positions by round== {{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|sortable=y|legendpos=br | team1= [[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] | pos1= 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1 | team2= [[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] | pos2= 3/ 7/ 9/ 6/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 1/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2 | team3= [[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] | pos3=16/ 9/ 4/ 2/ 6/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 4/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 3/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3 | team4= [[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] | pos4=15/16/15/15/15/15/13/14/13/13/11/12/11/11/11/11/11/ 8/ 8/ 6/ 9/ 9/ 6/ 6/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 4/ 4 | team5= [[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] | pos5= 7/ 3/ 6/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 7/ 7/ 6/ 6/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 3/ 4/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 7/ 7/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 5/ 5 | team6= [[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]] | pos6= 9/ 4/ 8/11/ 9/ 7/ 7/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 9/ 9/10/10/10/ 9/11/11/11/10/10/10/10/ 9/ 9/ 8/ 7/ 6/ 6 | team7= [[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun Yatai]] | pos7= 5/ 8/11/ 9/10/10/11/11/11/11/10/10/10/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 8/10/ 7/ 5/ 5/ 6/ 4/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 7/ 7 | team8= [[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Hangzhou Greentown]] | pos8= 2/ 1/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 7/ 8/10/ 6/ 6/ 8/ 8/ 5/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 7/ 8/ 8/ 8 | team9= [[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] | pos9= 1/ 2/ 2/ 1/ 5/ 5/ 6/ 5/ 9/ 6/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 6/ 5/ 5/ 7/ 6/ 7/ 9/ 9/10/10/10/10/10/ 9 | team10= [[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]] | pos10= 6/ 6/ 3/ 4/ 7/ 9/10/ 7/ 6/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 6/ 5/ 7/ 9/ 9/ 7/ 8/ 5/ 5/ 7/ 7/ 9/ 9/ 9/10 | team11= [[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] | pos11=10/11/ 7/ 7/ 4/ 6/ 5/ 6/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 3/ 5/ 6/ 6/ 7/ 7/ 9/10/10/11/11/11/12/12/12/13/13/11/11 | team12= [[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] | pos12=13/13/10/10/12/12/12/12/12/12/12/13/13/12/14/12/13/14/13/13/14/13/13/13/13/13/12/12/13/12 | team13= [[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] | pos13=11/12/13/14/14/14/15/16/15/15/14/15/14/14/12/13/12/12/12/12/12/12/12/11/11/11/11/11/12/13 | team14= [[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]] | pos14=14/14/14/12/13/13/14/15/14/14/15/16/16/15/13/14/14/13/14/14/15/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14 | team15= [[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]] | pos15= 8/10/12/13/11/11/ 9/10/10/10/13/11/12/13/15/15/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/15/15/15 | team16= [[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] | pos16=12/15/16/16/16/16/16/13/16/16/16/14/15/16/16/16/15/15/15/15/13/15/15/15/15/15/15/16/16/16
| color_1=gold |text_1= Leader and qualification to [[2012 AFC Champions League#Group stage|AFC Champions League Group stage]] | color_2=green1 |text_2= Qualification to [[2012 AFC Champions League#Group stage|AFC Champions League Group stage]] | color_3=green2 |text_3= Qualification to [[2012 AFC Champions League#Qualifying play-off|AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off]] | color_15-16=red1 |text_15-16= Relegation to [[2012 China League One|League One]] | update=complete
| source=[http://data.sports.sina.com.cn/csl/score Results by round] | date=October 2014 }}
==Results== {{#invoke:Sports results|main |matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey |team1=BJ|team2=CC|team3=CD|team4=DL|team5=GZ |team6=HZ|team7=HN|team8=JS|team9=LN|team10=NC |team11=QD|team12=SX|team13=SD|team14=SH|team15=SZ |team16=TJ
|name_BJ=[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] |match_BJ_CC=4–1 |match_BJ_CD=3–1 |match_BJ_DL=3–0 |match_BJ_GZ=1–1 |match_BJ_HZ=1–3 |match_BJ_HN=3–0 |match_BJ_JS=2–1 |match_BJ_LN=0–0 |match_BJ_NC=1–0 |match_BJ_QD=2–0 |match_BJ_SX=2–3 |match_BJ_SD=1–1 |match_BJ_SH=3–0 |match_BJ_SZ=4–0 |match_BJ_TJ=1–1
|name_CC=[[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun Yatai]] |match_CC_BJ=2–1 |match_CC_CD=1–1 |match_CC_DL=2–2 |match_CC_GZ=2–1 |match_CC_HZ=1–1 |match_CC_HN=0–0 |match_CC_JS=1–0 |match_CC_LN=0–0 |match_CC_NC=0–2 |match_CC_QD=0–2 |match_CC_SX=3–0 |match_CC_SD=1–1 |match_CC_SH=0–0 |match_CC_SZ=2–1 |match_CC_TJ=3–3
|name_CD=[[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]] |match_CD_BJ=0–3 |match_CD_CC=2–2 |match_CD_DL=0–0 |match_CD_GZ=2–2 |match_CD_HZ=2–0 |match_CD_HN=0–2 |match_CD_JS=0–0 |match_CD_LN=0–4 |match_CD_NC=0–1 |match_CD_QD=0–0 |match_CD_SX=1–3 |match_CD_SD=1–2 |match_CD_SH=2–0 |match_CD_SZ=2–2 |match_CD_TJ=1–1
|name_DL=[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] |match_DL_BJ=0–0 |match_DL_CC=1–1 |match_DL_CD=2–0 |match_DL_GZ=1–3 |match_DL_HZ=1–1 |match_DL_HN=2–1 |match_DL_JS=0–3 |match_DL_LN=1–1 |match_DL_NC=2–1 |match_DL_QD=3–2 |match_DL_SX=1–0 |match_DL_SD=0–3 |match_DL_SH=1–2 |match_DL_SZ=0–0 |match_DL_TJ=1–1
|name_GZ=[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] |match_GZ_BJ=2–2 |match_GZ_CC=1–1 |match_GZ_CD=4–0 |match_GZ_DL=1–0 |match_GZ_HZ=3–0 |match_GZ_HN=3–1 |match_GZ_JS=2–1 |match_GZ_LN=2–1 |match_GZ_NC=5–0 |match_GZ_QD=4–0 |match_GZ_SX=2–0 |match_GZ_SD=2–0 |match_GZ_SH=3–0 |match_GZ_SZ=4–1 |match_GZ_TJ=4–0
|name_HZ=[[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Hangzhou Greentown]] |match_HZ_BJ=0–0 |match_HZ_CC=2–0 |match_HZ_CD=1–1 |match_HZ_DL=0–0 |match_HZ_GZ=1–3 |match_HZ_HN=1–2 |match_HZ_JS=1–0 |match_HZ_LN=1–0 |match_HZ_NC=2–0 |match_HZ_QD=1–0 |match_HZ_SX=0–0 |match_HZ_SD=1–0 |match_HZ_SH=1–0 |match_HZ_SZ=2–1 |match_HZ_TJ=1–2
|name_HN=[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] |match_HN_BJ=1–1 |match_HN_CC=0–1 |match_HN_CD=2–3 |match_HN_DL=0–1 |match_HN_GZ=1–1 |match_HN_HZ=0–0 |match_HN_JS=0–0 |match_HN_LN=2–1 |match_HN_NC=2–0 |match_HN_QD=4–1 |match_HN_SX=1–0 |match_HN_SD=1–1 |match_HN_SH=1–2 |match_HN_SZ=0–0 |match_HN_TJ=0–0
|name_JS=[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] |match_JS_BJ=0–2 |match_JS_CC=1–0 |match_JS_CD=1–0 |match_JS_DL=4–0 |match_JS_GZ=5–2 |match_JS_HZ=2–0 |match_JS_HN=1–1 |match_JS_LN=0–1 |match_JS_NC=1–0 |match_JS_QD=3–1 |match_JS_SX=1–0 |match_JS_SD=2–0 |match_JS_SH=3–2 |match_JS_SZ=3–0 |match_JS_TJ=2–2
|name_LN=[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] |match_LN_BJ=0–0 |match_LN_CC=1–0 |match_LN_CD=1–0 |match_LN_DL=3–0 |match_LN_GZ=1–1 |match_LN_HZ=1–0 |match_LN_HN=2–0 |match_LN_JS=2–4 |match_LN_NC=1–0 |match_LN_QD=0–0 |match_LN_SX=1–0 |match_LN_SD=0–1 |match_LN_SH=1–0 |match_LN_SZ=6–1 |match_LN_TJ=2–0
|name_NC=[[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]] |match_NC_BJ=0–3 |match_NC_CC=0–1 |match_NC_CD=1–0 |match_NC_DL=1–0 |match_NC_GZ=1–1 |match_NC_HZ=1–0 |match_NC_HN=0–0 |match_NC_JS=0–1 |match_NC_LN=1–2 |match_NC_QD=0–0 |match_NC_SX=2–3 |match_NC_SD=2–5 |match_NC_SH=0–0 |match_NC_SZ=1–0 |match_NC_TJ=0–0
|name_QD=[[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]] |match_QD_BJ=1–0 |match_QD_CC=0–1 |match_QD_CD=0–0 |match_QD_DL=2–1 |match_QD_GZ=0–2 |match_QD_HZ=3–1 |match_QD_HN=1–1 |match_QD_JS=1–0 |match_QD_LN=2–0 |match_QD_NC=4–1 |match_QD_SX=0–1 |match_QD_SD=2–0 |match_QD_SH=2–1 |match_QD_SZ=2–0 |match_QD_TJ=3–0
|name_SX=[[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]] |match_SX_BJ=1–1 |match_SX_CC=1–1 |match_SX_CD=0–1 |match_SX_DL=1–3 |match_SX_GZ=1–4 |match_SX_HZ=2–1 |match_SX_HN=3–2 |match_SX_JS=0–0 |match_SX_LN=2–0 |match_SX_NC=1–3 |match_SX_QD=2–2 |match_SX_SD=2–1 |match_SX_SH=1–0 |match_SX_SZ=1–1 |match_SX_TJ=1–1
|name_SD=[[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] |match_SD_BJ=1–1 |match_SD_CC=1–0 |match_SD_CD=3–3 |match_SD_DL=0–0 |match_SD_GZ=0–0 |match_SD_HZ=1–2 |match_SD_HN=1–0 |match_SD_JS=1–0 |match_SD_LN=2–1 |match_SD_NC=1–0 |match_SD_QD=0–1 |match_SD_SX=2–1 |match_SD_SH=2–0 |match_SD_SZ=2–0 |match_SD_TJ=1–1
|name_SH=[[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] |match_SH_BJ=1–0 |match_SH_CC=0–2 |match_SH_CD=4–1 |match_SH_DL=1–0 |match_SH_GZ=0–2 |match_SH_HZ=3–2 |match_SH_HN=1–2 |match_SH_JS=3–2 |match_SH_LN=1–1 |match_SH_NC=0–1 |match_SH_QD=3–3 |match_SH_SX=2–1 |match_SH_SD=1–0 |match_SH_SZ=2–0 |match_SH_TJ=2–1
|name_SZ=[[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]] |match_SZ_BJ=0–3 |match_SZ_CC=1–2 |match_SZ_CD=2–2 |match_SZ_DL=4–2 |match_SZ_GZ=0–1 |match_SZ_HZ=0–0 |match_SZ_HN=2–1 |match_SZ_JS=2–1 |match_SZ_LN=1–1 |match_SZ_NC=2–1 |match_SZ_QD=1–1 |match_SZ_SX=0–1 |match_SZ_SD=2–3 |match_SZ_SH=2–0 |match_SZ_TJ=1–2
|name_TJ=[[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]] |match_TJ_BJ=0–1 |match_TJ_CC=1–2 |match_TJ_CD=0–1 |match_TJ_DL=2–2 |match_TJ_GZ=0–1 |match_TJ_HZ=2–2 |match_TJ_HN=3–1 |match_TJ_JS=2–1 |match_TJ_LN=1–3 |match_TJ_NC=3–0 |match_TJ_QD=1–1 |match_TJ_SX=2–2 |match_TJ_SD=3–1 |match_TJ_SH=1–0 |match_TJ_SZ=1–0 |update=2 November 2011 |source=[http://data.sports.sina.com.cn/csl/score Results on the official site of the Chinese Super League] }}
==Goalscorers== <small>Updated to games played on 2 November 2011.</small> <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://data.sports.sina.com.cn/csl/scorers/|title = 射手榜_中超数据统计_新浪竞技风暴_新浪网}}</ref>
{|class=wikitable |- !Rank !Player !Club !Goals |- !{{center| 1}} |{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Muriqui (footballer)|Muriqui]] |[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] |{{center| '''16'''}} |- !{{center| 2}} |{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Leandro Netto]] |[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]] |{{center| '''14'''}} |- !{{center| 3}} |{{flagicon|Romania}} [[Cristian Dănălache]] |[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] |{{center| '''13'''}} |- !rowspan=2|{{center| 4}} |{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Luis Salmerón]] |[[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]] |rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | '''12''' |- |{{flagicon|China}} [[Yu Hanchao]] |[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]] |- !rowspan=3|{{center| 6}} |{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Joel Griffiths]] |[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] |rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;" |'''11''' |- |{{flagicon|China}} [[Gao Lin]] |[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] |- |{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Aleksandar Jevtić]] |[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]] |- !rowspan=4|{{center| 9}} |{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Cléo]] |[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]] |rowspan=4 style="text-align:center;" | '''10''' |- |{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Obina]] |[[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]] |- |{{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[Martin Kamburov]] |[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]] |- |{{flagicon|Honduras}} [[Walter Martínez (footballer, born 1982)|Walter Martínez]] |[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]] |}
==Awards== * [[Chinese Football Association]] Footballer of the Year: {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Muriqui (footballer)|Muriqui]] ([[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]]) * Chinese Football Association Young Player of the Year: {{flagicon|China}} [[Song Wenjie]] ([[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]]) * Chinese Super League Golden Boot Winner: {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Muriqui (footballer)|Muriqui]] ([[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]]) * Chinese Football Association Manager of the Year: {{flagicon|China}} [[Ma Lin (footballer)|Ma Lin]] ([[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]]) * Chinese Football Association Referee of the Year: {{flagicon|China}} [[Tan Hai (referee)|Tan Hai]] ([[Beijing]]) * Chinese Super League Fair Play Award:[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]], [[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]], [[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]], [[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]], [[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]]
==Attendances== ===League attendance=== <!-- Updated to Round 30 -->
{{fb a header}} {{fb a2 team|p=1 |t=[[Guangzhou F.C.|Guangzhou Evergrande]]|s=684991 |h=50389 |l=35856 |a=45666 |nt=†}} {{fb a2 team|p=2 |t=[[Beijing Guoan F.C.|Beijing Guoan]]|s=605958 |h=53375 |l=31267 |a=40397 |pr=33342 }} {{fb a2 team|p=3 |t=[[Beijing Chengfeng F.C.|Shaanxi Renhe]]|s=417538 |h=39996 |l=11336 |a=27836 |pr=28053 }} {{fb a2 team|p=4 |t=[[Liaoning F.C.|Liaoning Whowin]]|s=294319 |h=25812 |l=11917 |a=19621 |pr=10100 }} {{fb a2 team|p=5 |t=[[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.|Tianjin TEDA]]|s=273629 |h=43986 |l=6999 |a=18242 |pr=14757 }} {{fb a2 team|p=6 |t=[[Jiangsu F.C.|Jiangsu Sainty]]|s=257557 |h=31856 |l=11576 |a=17170 |pr=10667 }} {{fb a2 team|p=7 |t=[[Dalian Shide F.C.|Dalian Shide]]|s=257214 |h=25000 |l=3325 |a=17148 |pr=12307 }} {{fb a2 team|p=8 |t=[[Henan F.C.|Henan Jianye]]|s=245007 |h=20688 |l=9346 |a=16334 |pr=18630 }} {{fb a2 team|p=9 |t=[[Changchun Yatai F.C.|Changchun Yatai]]|s=207531 |h=28669 |l=5500 |a=13835 |pr=10067 }} {{fb a2 team|p=10|t=[[Shandong Taishan F.C.|Shandong Luneng]]|s=181679 |h=27815 |l=4255 |a=12112 |pr=15901 }} {{fb a2 team|p=11|t=[[Shanghai Shenxin F.C.|Nanchang Hengyuan]]|s=156932 |h=14562 |l=7649 |a=10462 |pr=11680 }} {{fb a2 team|p=12|t=[[Shenzhen F.C.|Shenzhen Ruby]]|s=154154 |h=24500 |l=4118 |a=10277 |pr=12439 }} {{fb a2 team|p=13|t=[[Shanghai Shenhua F.C.|Shanghai Shenhua]]|s=147416 |h=18232 |l=4325 |a=9828 |pr=12963 }} {{fb a2 team|p=14|t=[[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Hangzhou Greentown]]|s=128787 |h=16786 |l=2681 |a=8586 |pr=14550 }} {{fb a2 team|p=15|t=[[Qingdao Hainiu F.C.|Qingdao Jonoon]]|s=126963 |h=15286 |l=2011 |a=8464 |pr=6247 }} {{fb a2 team|p=16|t=[[Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.|Chengdu Blades]]|s=96647 |h=20000 |l=2465 |a=6443 |nt=†}} {{fb a footer|s=4236322 |h=53375 |l=2011 |a=17651 |pr=14581 |u=Nov 2, 2011 |source=[http://csldata.sports.sohu.com/ CSLdata] |notes=<sup>†</sup> Team played previous season in CL1.|date=October 2014}}
===Top 10 attendances===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Attendance !! Round !! Date !! Home !! Score !! Away !! Venue !! Weekday !! Time of Day |- | 53,375 || 18 || 1 August 2011 || Beijing Guoan || 1–1 || Guangzhou Evergrande || Workers' Stadium || Monday || Night |- | 50,389 || 15 || 6 July 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 4–0 || Chengdu Blades || Tianhe Stadium || Wednesday || Night |- | 50,000 || 1 || 2 April 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 1–0 || Dalian Shide || Tianhe Stadium || Saturday || Night |- | 49,693 || 27 || 16 October 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 3–0 || Shanghai Shenhua || Tianhe Stadium || Sunday || Night |- | 48,920 || 9 || 29 May 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 1–1 || Changchun Yatai || Tianhe Stadium || Sunday || Night |- | 48,657 || 29 || 29 October 2011 || Beijing Guoan || 2–3 || Shaanxi Chanba || Workers' Stadium || Saturday || Afternoon |- | 48,500 || 17 || 14 July 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 5–0 || Nanchang Hengyuan || Tianhe Stadium || Thursday || Night |- | 48,383 || 25 || 24 September 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 4–0 || Tianjin TEDA || Tianhe Stadium || Friday || Night |- | 48,312 || 11 || 18 June 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 2–0 || Shaanxi Chanba || Tianhe Stadium || Saturday || Night |- | 48,160 || 19 || 6 August 2011 || Guangzhou Evergrande || 4–0 || Qingdao Jonoon || Tianhe Stadium || Saturday || Night |}
==References== {{reflist|35em}}
==External links== *[http://csl.sina.com.cn/ Chinese Super League official site] {{in lang|zh}}
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