2015 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. season

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2015
Chairman	Zhang Yong (to 30 June 2015); Ke Peng (from 1 July 2015)
Manager	Fabio Cannavaro (to 4 June); Luiz Felipe Scolari (from 4 June)
Stadium	Tianhe Stadium
Super League	1st
FA Cup	3rd round
FA Super Cup	Runners-up
AFC Champions League	Champions
FIFA Club World Cup	4th
Top goalscorer	League: ; Ricardo Goulart ; (19 goals); All: ; Ricardo Goulart ; (27 goals)
Highest home attendance	51,025 vs Shandong Luneng ; 25 October 2015 (Super League)
Lowest home attendance	35,641 vs Western Sydney Wanderers ; 5 May 2015 (Champions League)
Average home league attendance	league: 45,889 ; all: 45,809
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2015 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao season is the 62nd year in Guangzhou Evergrande's existence and is its 48th season in the Chinese football league, also its 26th season in the top flight. The club's name was changed from Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. to Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. before the 2015 season due to e-commerce company Alibaba Group purchasing a 50% stake in the club from the Evergrande Real Estate Group.^[1] Fabio Cannavaro was appointed as the new manager of the club after Marcello Lippi announced his retirement at the end of 2014 season.^[2]^[3] On 4 June 2015, Brazilian football manager Luiz Felipe Scolari was appointed as the new manager of club, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal.^[4]

Players

As of 23 July 2015 ^[5]

First and reserve squad

Squad
No.	Pos.	Player	Super League		Champions League		FIFA Club World Cup	Reserve League
No.	Pos.	Player	First half	Second half	First half	Second half	FIFA Club World Cup	First half	Second half
1	GK	Dong Chunyu	●		●
2	MF	Liao Lisheng	●	●	●	●
3	DF	Mei Fang	●	●	●	●	●
4	MF	Zhang Jiaqi	●	●	●	●
5	DF	Zhang Linpeng	●	●	●	●	●
6	DF	Feng Xiaoting	●	●	●	●	●
7	FW	Alan Carvalho	●		●		●		●
8	MF	Renê Júnior	●						●
9	FW	Elkeson	●	●	●	●	●
10	MF	Zheng Zhi	●	●	●	●	●
11	MF	Ricardo Goulart	●	●	●	●	●
12	MF	Wang Shangyuan	●	●		●	●
13	GK	Fang Jingqi	●	●		●	●
14	GK	Liu Weiguo		●		●
15	DF	Yi Teng	●
16	MF	Huang Bowen	●	●	●	●	●
17	MF	Liu Jian	●	●	●	●	●
18	FW	Dong Xuesheng	●	●	●	●
19	GK	Zeng Cheng	●	●	●	●	●
20	MF	Yu Hanchao	●	●	●	●	●
21	MF	Zhao Xuri	●	●	●	●	●
22	GK	Li Shuai	●	●	●	●	●
23	MF	Yang Xin	●	●	●	●
24	FW	Liang Xueming	●	●		●
25	DF	Zou Zheng	●	●	●	●	●
26	FW	Wang Jingbin		●	●	●		●
27	MF	Zheng Long	●	●	●	●	●
28	DF	Kim Young-gwon	●	●	●	●	●
29	FW	Gao Lin	●	●	●	●	●
30	DF	Hu Bao			●			●	●
31	MF	Luo Jiacheng			●			●	●
32	MF	Ju Feng			●			●	●
33	DF	Rong Hao	●	●	●	●	●
34	MF	Wang Junhui	●	●	●	●
35	DF	Li Xuepeng	●	●	●	●	●
36	DF	Liu Hao						●	●
37	DF	Wu Yuduo						●	●
38	MF	Shen Qi'an						●
39	DF	Zhu Junhui						●
40	FW	Hu Yangyang						●	●
41	DF	Gong Liangxuan							●
42	GK	Zhao Tianci						●	●
43	DF	Wen Haojun						●	●
45	MF	Li Geng						●	●
46	DF	Yang Zhaohui						●
47	GK	Liu Shibo						●	●
48	MF	Paulinho		●		●	●
49	MF	Wang Rui				●			●
50	MF	Li Zhongyi						●	●
51	MF	Xu Li'ao						●	●
52	DF	Guan Haojin						●	●
53	DF	Guo Tao						●
54	FW	Gan Tiancheng						●	●
55	MF	Lin Zhikeng						●
56	FW	Robinho		●			●
57	MF	Chen Zepeng							●
	MF	Feng Renliang			●

On loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	CHN	Yi Teng (at Hangzhou Greentown from 22 June 2015 until 31 December 2015)
—	DF	CHN	Hu Bowen (at Qingdao Hainiu until 31 December 2015)
—	DF	CHN	Zhang Hongnan (at Shenzhen F.C. until 31 December 2015)
—	MF	CHN	Feng Renliang (at Guizhou Renhe until 31 December 2015)
—	MF	CHN	Peng Xinli (at Chongqing Lifan until 31 December 2015)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	CHN	Li Yuanyi (at Leixões from 16 July 2015 until 31 December 2015)
—	MF	ITA	Alessandro Diamanti (at Watford from 17 August 2015 until 30 June 2016)
—	FW	CHN	Shewket Yalqun (at Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard until 31 December 2015)
—	FW	CHN	Yang Chaosheng (at Liaoning F.C. until 31 December 2015)

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Luiz Felipe Scolari (from 4 June 2015)
Assistant coaches	Flávio Murtosa (from 4 June 2015) Ivo Wortmann (from 4 June 2015) Hao Wei (from 11 August 2015)
Goalkeeping coach	Carlos Pracidelli (from 4 June 2015)
Fitness coach	Darlan Schneider (from 4 June 2015) Rudy Pracidelli (from 1 July 2015)
Reserve team coach	Hao Wei (from 11 August 2015)
Reserve team assistant coach	Pang Li Chang Weiwei (from 11 August 2015)
Reserve team goalkeeping coach	Chen Gang
Academy director / U-17 team coach	Marco Pezzaiuoli
Team doctor / Physiotherapist	Feliciano Fontoura (from 4 June 2015)
Team doctor	Wang Shucheng Kyoshi O Gustavo Emilio Arcos Campos (from 1 July 2015)


Technical director	Marcello Lippi (to 28 February 2015)
Head coach	Fabio Cannavaro (to 4 June 2015)
Assistant coaches	Narciso Pezzotti (to 4 June 2015) Massimiliano Maddaloni (to 4 June 2015) Li Tie (to 26 June 2015)
Goalkeeping coach	Michelangelo Rampulla (to 4 June 2015)
Fitness coach	Claudio Gaudino (to 4 June 2015) Jordi García (to 4 June 2015)
Reserve team coach	Fabrizio Del Rosso (to 4 June 2015)
Medical adviser	Enrico Castellacci (to 4 June 2015)
Team doctor / Physiotherapist	Silvano Cotti (to 4 June 2015)
Scout	Andrea Innocenti (to 4 June 2015)

Transfers

In

Winter

Squad number	Position	Player	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer fee	Date	Source
25	DF	Zou Zheng	26	Qingdao Jonoon	Transfer	¥20 million	24 December 2014	^[6]
4	MF	Zhang Jiaqi	23	Dalian Aerbin	Transfer	¥20 million	24 December 2014	^[6]
	DF	Zhao Peng	31	Changchun Yatai	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	MF	Feng Renliang	26	Changchun Yatai	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	DF	Li Jianbin	25	Henan Jianye	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	DF	Hu Bowen	20	Hangzhou Greentown	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	FW	Yang Chaosheng	21	Liaoning F.C.	Loan returned		31 December 2014
15	DF	Yi Teng	24	Liaoning F.C.	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	DF	Gong Liangxuan	21	Chengdu Tiancheng	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	DF	Tu Dongxu	23	Guangdong Sunray Cave	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	FW	Ye Weichao	25	Guangdong Sunray Cave	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	FW	Shewket Yalqun	21	Qingdao Hainiu	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	MF	Wang Rui	21	Qingdao Hainiu	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	DF	Zhang Hongnan	23	Qingdao Hainiu	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	FW	Ni Bo	25	Shenyang Zhongze	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	DF	Li Weixin	21	Meixian Kejia	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	MF	Gao Zhilin	23	Meizhou Kejia	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	MF	Peng Xinli	23	Meizhou Kejia	Loan returned		31 December 2014
	MF	Zhang Xingbo	20	Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi	Loan returned		31 December 2014
11	MF	Ricardo Goulart	23	Cruzeiro	Transfer	€15 million	13 January 2015	^[7]
7	FW	Alan Carvalho	25	Red Bull Salzburg	Transfer	€11.1 million	16 January 2015	^[8]
12	MF	Wang Shangyuan	21	Club Brugge	Transfer	Undisclosed	27 February 2015	^[9]

Summer

Squad number	Position	Player	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer fee	Date	Source
48	MF	Paulinho	26	Tottenham Hotspur	Transfer	€14 million	29 June 2015	^[10]
	MF	Alessandro Diamanti	32	Fiorentina	Loan returned		30 June 2015
	FW	Alberto Gilardino	32	Fiorentina	Loan returned		30 June 2015
14	GK	Liu Weiguo	23	Dalian Aerbin	Transfer	¥15 million	10 July 2015	^[11]
56	FW	Robinho	31	Free Agent	Transfer	Free	16 July 2015	^[12]
	MF	Li Yuanyi	21	Boavista	Transfer	€2 million	16 July 2015

Out

Winter

Squad number	Position	Player	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer fee	Date	Source
59	DF	Li Jianbin	25	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	Transfer	Undisclosed	4 December 2014	^[13]
	MF	Zhang Xingbo	20	Nei Mongol Zhongyou	Transfer	Undisclosed	1 January 2015	^[14]
	DF	Zhang Hongnan	23	Shenzhen F.C.	Loan	Undisclosed	1 January 2015	^[15]
	FW	Shewket Yalqun	21	Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard	Loan	Undisclosed	1 January 2015	^[16]
	DF	Li Weixin	21	Meixian Kejia	Transfer	Undisclosed	1 January 2015
	MF	Gao Zhilin	23	Meizhou Kejia	Transfer	Undisclosed	1 January 2015
	DF	Tu Dongxu	23	Meizhou Kejia	Transfer	Undisclosed	1 January 2015
32	DF	Sun Xiang	32	Shanghai SIPG	Transfer	Free transfer	5 January 2015	^[17]
23	MF	Alessandro Diamanti	31	Fiorentina	Loan	€2 million	10 January 2015	^[18]
38	FW	Alberto Gilardino	32	Fiorentina	Loan	Undisclosed	26 January 2015	^[19]
34	MF	Hu Weiwei	21	Qingdao Jonoon	Transfer	Undisclosed	11 February 2015	^[20]
21	MF	Peng Xinli	23	Chongqing Lifan	Loan	Undisclosed	11 February 2015	^[20]
4	DF	Zhao Peng	31	Qingdao Jonoon	Transfer	Free transfer	14 February 2015	^[21]
40	DF	Hu Bowen	21	Qingdao Hainiu	Loan	Undisclosed	16 February 2015	^[20]
7	MF	Feng Junyan	31		Retired		18 February 2015	^[22]
30	FW	Yang Chaosheng	21	Liaoning F.C.	Loan	Undisclosed	27 February 2015	^[23]
14	MF	Feng Renliang	26	Guizhou Renhe	Loan	Undisclosed	28 February 2015	^[24]

Summer

Squad number	Position	Player	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer fee	Date	Source
15	DF	Yi Teng	25	Hangzhou Greentown	Loan	Undisclosed	22 June 2015	^[25]
	MF	Li Yuanyi	21	Leixões	Loan	Undisclosed	16 July 2015
	MF	Alessandro Diamanti	32	Watford	Loan	Undisclosed	17 August 2015	^[26]
	FW	Alberto Gilardino	33	Palermo	Transfer	Undisclosed	27 August 2015	^[27]

Pre-season and friendlies

Training matches

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers
2015-01-11	Nanjing Qianbao	H	2–0	Liu Jian, Dong Xuesheng
2015-01-17	Tianjin Songjiang	H	2–3	Cao Xiaodong (o.g.), Elkeson
2015-02-07	Hangzhou Greentown	H	1–1	Elkeson (pen.)
2015-12-08	Guangdong	A	3–1	Goulart, Elkeson, Zheng Long

2015 Casino Marbella Cup

24 January 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	0–2	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Los Barrios, Spain
16:00 UTC+1			Ha Tae-goon 71', 85'	Stadium: Estadio Los Barrios

27 January 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	2–1	Atlético Paranaense	San Fernando, Spain
16:00 UTC+1	Dong Xuesheng 6' Elkeson 23'		Cléo 84'	Stadium: Estadio Bahía Sur Referee: Juan Francisco Caravaca (Spain)

29 January 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	4–1	S.L. Benfica (Luanda)	Marbella, Spain
16:00 UTC+1	Alan 3', 42' Huang Bowen 16' Feng Renliang 79'		63'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella

FC Bayern München China Tour

23 July 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	0–0 (5–4 p)	Bayern München	Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8			Rafinha 39'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Referee: Wang Di Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Ma Ji Fourth official: Zhang Lei
	Penalties
	Paulinho Kim Young-gwon Yu Hanchao Zhao Xuri Feng Xiaoting		Müller Alonso Boateng Douglas Costa Thiago

Competitions

Chinese Super League

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (C)	30	19	10	1	71	28	+43	67	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Shanghai SIPG	30	19	8	3	63	35	+28	65	Qualification to Champions League play-off round
3	Shandong Luneng Taishan	30	18	5	7	66	41	+25	59	Qualification to Champions League preliminary round 2
4	Beijing Guoan	30	16	8	6	46	26	+20	56
5	Henan Jianye	30	12	10	8	35	30	+5	46

Source: sports.sina.com (in Chinese)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goals scored; 4) head-to-head away goals scored; 5)goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card). 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.
(C) Champions

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	19	10	1	71	28	+43	67	6	9	0	39	17	+22	13	1	1	32	11	+21

Last updated: 31 October 2015.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	A	A	A	H	A
Result	W	W	D	L	W	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	D	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W
Position	5	4	4	7	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	1	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2015. Source: Chinese Super League Table (in Chinese)
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss

9 March 2015 Round 1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	2 - 1	Shijiazhuang Ever Bright	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Goulart 45+3' Yu Hanchao 90+4'		Rondón 19' Iliev 20' Mao Jianqing 49' Rondón 58'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 45,421 Referee: Ma Ning Assistant referees: Zhang Qiangjing, Zhan Wei Fourth official: Zhang Lei

14 March 2015 Round 2	Chongqing Lifan	1 - 2	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Chongqing
15:35 UTC+8	Sun Jihai 7' Xu Xiaobo 61' Zhang Chiming 63' Zhang Chiming 63' Gigliotti 67' Liu Weidong 68' Guto 85'		Gao Lin 17' Renê Júnior 37' Goulart 41'	Stadium: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center Attendance: 48,530 Referee: Zhou Gang Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Yu Yue Fourth official: Li Jun

22 March 2015 Round 3	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	1 - 1	Changchun Yatai	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Elkeson 16' Renê Júnior 27' Zhao Xuri 66' Ismailov 69' (o.g.)		Li Guang 27' Maâzou 29' Jiang Zhe 56' Du Zhenyu 62' Li Guang 76' Maâzou 90+4'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 46,431 Referee: Tan Hai Assistant referees: Mu Yuxin, Ma Ji Fourth official: Ma Li

3 April 2015 Round 4	Henan Jianye	2 - 1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Zhengzhou
19:45 UTC+8	Xiao Zhi 8' Lü Jianjun 45' Gomes 45+2' Bi Jinhao 71' Gu Cao 88'		Huang Bowen 30' Wang Shangyuan 45+2' Kim Young-gwon 45+2' Renê Júnior 45+4' Zhang Linpeng 64' Elkeson 90+1' (pen.) Feng Xiaoting After match	Stadium: Hanghai Stadium Attendance: 21,662 Referee: Huang Yejun Assistant referees: Zhang Yongjun, Xu Jun Fourth official: He Xiaohu

12 April 2015 Round 5	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	6 - 1	Liaoning Panjin Whowin	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Gao Lin 9' Zhang Linpeng 25' Elkeson 48' Goulart 60' Goulart 68' Elkeson 86' Gao Lin 90+2'		Zhang Ye 18' Chamanga 34' (pen.)	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 45,328 Referee: Fu Ming Assistant referees: Xu Peng, Tong Yong Fourth official: Guan Xing

17 April 2015 Round 6	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	1 - 0	Hangzhou Greentown	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Elkeson 14' Zhao Xuri 63' Mei Fang 76' Goulart 80'			Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 46,321 Referee: Zhang Lei Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Wu Lei Fourth official: Wang Zhe

26 April 2015 Round 7	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	3 - 3	Jiangsu Guoxin-Sainty	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Elkeson 5' Gao Lin 67' Li Xuepeng 72' Yu Hanchao 90+2' Zhang Linpeng 90+2' Goulart 90+4'		Sammir 25' Escudero 33' Wu Xi 44' Ottesen 63' Escudero 76' Kjartansson 83' Zhang Sipeng 88'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 45,831 Referee: Fan Qi Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Xu Peng Fourth official: Xu Fuxin

1 May 2015 Round 8	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	0 - 3	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Shanghai
19:45 UTC+8	Bai Jiajun 83'		Gao Lin 4' Goulart 11' Huang Bowen 16' Zheng Zhi 25' Li Xuepeng 41' Goulart 72'	Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium Attendance: 25,751 Referee: Wang Jin Assistant referees: Mu Yuxin, Song Xiangyun Fourth official: Ai Kun

10 May 2015 Round 9	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	6 - 1	Shanghai Shenxin	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Goulart 29' (pen.) Yu Hanchao 40' Huang Bowen 57' Gao Lin 58' Goulart 69' Goulart 72' Yu Hanchao 74' Mei Fang 78'		Ye Chongqiu 18' Chima 22' Yang Jiawei 51' Chima 81'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 39,714 Referee: Li Jun Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Zhou Guangya Fourth official: Li Haihe

15 May 2015 Round 10	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	1 - 1	Shanghai SIPG	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Zhang Linpeng 32' Zheng Zhi 36' Gao Lin 45+2' Huang Bowen 61'		Cai Huikang 76' Hysén 83' Fu Huan 89'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,637 Referee: Wang Zhe Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Ma Ji Fourth official: Li Haihe

23 May 2015 Round 11	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	2 - 2	Guangzhou R&F	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Zhang Jiaqi 41' Mei Fang 60' Gao Lin 74' (pen.) Li Xuepeng 75' Zheng Zhi 78' Goulart 79'		Míchel 38' Olanare 72' Míchel 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 43,790 Referee: Wang Di Assistant referees: Zhan Wei, Xu Jun Fourth official: Chen Gang

31 May 2015 Round 12	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	3 - 0	Guizhou Moutai	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Mei Fang 21' Feng Xiaoting 69' Yu Hanchao 73' Zheng Long 87' Goulart 88'		Yu Rui 50' Ricardo Santos 58'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 38,154 Referee: Ai Kun Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Ma Ji Fourth official: Xing Qi

4 June 2015 Round 13	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	2 - 2	Tianjin Teda Quanjian	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Liu Jian 6' Gao Lin 79' Zheng Long 82' Zou Zheng 90+4'		Wang Qiuming 5' Barcos 28' Pouraliganji 33' Liao Bochao 76' Lü Wei 77' Fan Baiqun 90+2'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 42,615 Referee: Zhao Zhizhi Assistant referees: Xu Peng, Wu Sining Fourth official: Ma Li

20 June 2015 Round 14	Shandong Luneng Taishan	1 - 2	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Jinan
19:35 UTC+8	Liu Binbin 14' Aloísio 50' Zheng Zheng 52'		Zou Zheng 35' Zou Zheng 42' Zheng Long 54' Liu Jian 68' Zou Zheng 90+5'	Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 41,155 Referee: Wang Jin Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Yu Yue Fourth official: Lin Jun

25 June 2015 Round 15	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	0 - 0	Beijing Guoan	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Feng Xiaoting 61' Dong Xuesheng 90+4'		Zhao Hejing 17' Damjanović 36' Lei Tenglong 57' Yu Dabao 75' Matić 90+2'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 49,879 Referee: Ma Ning Assistant referees: Mu Yuxin, Shi Xiang Fourth official: He Xiaohu

28 June 2015 Round 16	Shijiazhuang Ever Bright	1 - 1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Shijiazhuang
19:35 UTC+8	Mao Jianqing 50' Feng Shaoshun 60'		Goulart 67' Gao Lin 73'	Stadium: Yutong International Sports Center Attendance: 27,113 Referee: Ai Kun Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Wu Huifeng Fourth official: Fan Qi

5 July 2015 Round 17	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	7 - 0	Chongqing Lifan	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Yu Hanchao 15' Huang Bowen 48' Wang Shangyuan 54' Gao Lin 57' Zheng Long 58' Yu Hanchao 67' Zheng Long 83'		Feng Jing 5' Cui Yongzhe 82'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,641 Referee: Li Jun Assistant referees: Xu Jun, Zhang Yongjun Fourth official: Xing Qi

11 July 2015 Round 18	Changchun Yatai	0 - 2	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Changchun
19:00 UTC+8	Zhang Xiaofei 14' Elek 29' Huszti 41' Ma Xiaolei 49' Huszti 70'		Goulart 11' Goulart 15' (pen.) Yu Hanchao 23' Feng Xiaoting 36' Huang Bowen 74'	Stadium: Development Area Stadium Attendance: 28,615 Referee: He Xiaohu Assistant referees: Mu Yuxin, Liu Jinyu Fourth official: Wang Jin

15 July 2015 Round 19	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	1 - 1	Henan Jianye	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Mei Fang 5' Zheng Zhi 11' Zheng Long 22'		Ivo 12' Long Cheng 47'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,868 Referee: Ai Kun Assistant referees: Tong Yong, Lou Fangping Fourth official: Zhang Long

18 July 2015 Round 20	Liaoning Panjin Whowin	1 - 3	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Panjin
19:35 UTC+8	Chuka 90+2' (pen.)		Gao Lin 20' Ding Haifeng 56' (o.g.) Gao Lin 73' Zhang Jiaqi 81'	Stadium: Panjin Jinxiu Stadium Attendance: 21,037 Referee: Shi Zhenlu Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Yu Yue Fourth official: Lin Jun

26 July 2015 Round 21	Hangzhou Greentown	0 - 1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Hangzhou
19:35 UTC+8	Huang Xiyang 38' Ge Zhen 48' Wu Wei 54' Wang Jiayu 80'		Zheng Long 21' Wang Shangyuan 37' Zeng Cheng 38' Goulart 69'	Stadium: Huanglong Stadium Attendance: 26,681 Referee: Zhang Lei Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Yang Li Fourth official: Liu Lin

12 August 2015 Round 22	Jiangsu Guoxin-Sainty	0 - 1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Nanjing
19:45 UTC+8			Zhang Linpeng 67' Goulart 90+3'	Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre Attendance: 49,748 Referee: Fan Qi Assistant referees: Wu Huifeng, Xu Xianghui Fourth official: Zhang Miao

15 August 2015 Round 23	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	2 - 2	Shanghai Greenland Shenhua	Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8	Feng Xiaoting 17' Elkeson 58' Goulart 77' Zheng Zhi 88'		Ba 38' Moreno 43' Zheng Kaimu 45+2' Li Jianbin 51' Papadopoulos 88'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 47,684 Referee: Li Jun Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Wu Sining Fourth official: Zhou Gang

21 August 2015 Round 24	Shanghai Shenxin	2 - 4	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Shanghai
19:45 UTC+8	Barrantes 60' Barrantes 88' (pen.)		Zhang Linpeng 24' Zheng Zhi 30' Zou Zheng 42' Mei Fang 45' Robinho 58' Wang Shangyuan 65' Yu Hanchao 75' Robinho 78'	Stadium: Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 8,180 Referee: Shi Zhenlu Assistant referees: Tong Yong, Lou Fangping Fourth official: Tan Hai

12 September 2015 Round 25	Shanghai SIPG	0 - 3	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Shanghai
19:45 UTC+8	Kim Ju-young 56' Kim Ju-young 78'		Robinho 22' Huang Bowen 61' Goulart 76' Elkeson 79' (pen.) Zhao Xuri 90'	Stadium: Shanghai Stadium Attendance: 46,977 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan) Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Peng Fourth official: Tan Hai

21 September 2015 Round 26	Guangzhou R&F	1 - 2	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8	Renatinho 18' Zhang Yaokun 25' Bokila 90+4'		Liu Jian 27' Goulart 32' (pen.) Zou Zheng 41' Zou Zheng 90'	Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium Attendance: 13,685 Referee: He Xiaohu Assistant referees: Wang Dexin, Liu Jinyu Fourth official: Zhang Long

26 September 2015 Round 27	Guizhou Moutai	2 - 3	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Guiyang
19:35 UTC+8	Santos 14' Hyuri 29' Zhu Baojie 39' Santos 90+4'		Zhang Linpeng 45+1' Zhang Linpeng 59' Gao Lin 65' Paulinho 90+1' Paulinho 90+3'	Stadium: Guiyang Olympic Sports Center Attendance: 24,581 Referee: Huang Yejun Assistant referees: Xu Xianghui, Wu Huifeng Fourth official: Ma Li

17 October 2015 Round 28	Tianjin Teda Quanjian	0 - 2	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Tianjin
19:35 UTC+8			Goulart 61' (pen.) Goulart 81'	Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium Attendance: 27,668 Referee: Fan Qi Assistant referees: Tong Yong, Lou Fangping Fourth official: Shi Zhenlu

25 October 2015 Round 29	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	2 - 2	Shandong Luneng Taishan	Guangzhou
15:00 UTC+8	Goulart 6' Feng Xiaoting 18' Zhang Linpeng 23' Elkeson 76' Zhang Linpeng 82'		Li Wei 31' Montillo 60' Han Peng 90+4'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 51,025 Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran) Assistant referees: Mu Yuxin, Xu Peng Fourth official: Ai Kun

31 October 2015 Round 30	Beijing Guoan	0 - 2	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Beijing
15:00 UTC+8	Lei Tenglong 39' Lei Tenglong 89'		Huang Bowen 5' Paulinho 16' Goulart 43' (pen.) Yu Hanchao 61' Paulinho 86'	Stadium: Workers Stadium Attendance: 53,526 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan) Assistant referees: Haruhiro Otsuka (Japan), Toshiyuki Tanaka (Japan) Fourth official: Shi Zhenlu

Chinese FA Cup

13 May 2015 Third round	Xinjiang Dabancheng Nahuan	2–1	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	Ürümqi
18:00 UTC+8	Vicente 44' Dănălache 90+4' (pen.)		Zhao Xuri 12' Rong Hao 45' Zhang Jiaqi 82' Yi Teng 85' Li Shuai 90' Dong Xuesheng 90+1'	Stadium: Xinjiang Sports Centre Attendance: 15,421 Referee: Fan Qi Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Wu Enning Fourth official: Luo Haitao

Chinese FA Super Cup

14 February 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	0–0 (3–5 p)	Shandong Luneng Taishan	Hangzhou
16:00 UTC+8	Huang Bowen 71'		Liu Binbin 44' Zhao Mingjian 65' Dai Lin 73'	Stadium: Yellow Dragon Sports Center Attendance: 16,974 Referee: Wang Jin Assistant referees: Mu Yuxin, Zhang Yongjun Fourth official: Li Jun
	Penalties
	Elkeson Goulart Alan Huang Bowen		Tardelli Wang Yongpo Júnior Urso Zheng Zheng Aloísio

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Guangzhou Evergrande	6	3	1	2	9	9	0	10	Advance to knockout stage
2	FC Seoul	6	2	3	1	5	4	+1	9	Advance to knockout stage
3	Western Sydney Wanderers	6	2	2	2	9	7	+2	8
4	Kashima Antlers	6	2	0	4	10	13	−3	6

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

25 February 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande	1–0	FC Seoul	Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8	Goulart 31' Huang Bowen 39' Feng Xiaoting 62' Mei Fang 75'	Report Summary	Kim Chi-woo 65' Osmar 86'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 46,749 Referee: Mohanad Qasim Eesee Sarray (Iraq) Assistant referees: Muayad Mohammed Ali (Iraq), Mohamad Muazi B. Zainal Abidin (Malaysia) Fourth official: Mohd Nafeez Bin Abdul Wahab (Malaysia)

4 March 2015	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–3	Guangzhou Evergrande	Sydney, Australia
19:30 UTC+11	Juric 27' La Rocca 57' Castelen 90+5'	Report Summary	Goulart 19' Zou Zheng 38' Goulart 58' Goulart 64' Zhao Xuri 90+13'	Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 11,418 Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed (Malaysia) Assistant referees: Azman Ismail (Malaysia), Cheng Oi Cho (Hong Kong) Fourth official: Suhaizi Bin Shukri (Malaysia)

18 March 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande	4–3	Kashima Antlers	Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8	Goulart 10' Elkeson 57' Goulart 62' Gao Lin 65' Zhao Xuri 90+2'	Report Summary	Takasaki 36' Takasaki 42' Doi 51' Kanazaki 64' Shibasaki 72' Shibasaki 90+3'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,651 Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Bin Yaacob (Malaysia) Assistant referees: Mohd Yusri (Malaysia), Azman Ismail (Malaysia) Fourth official: Khurram Shahzad (Pakistan)

7 April 2015	Kashima Antlers	2–1	Guangzhou Evergrande	Kashima, Japan
19:00 UTC+9	Endo 19' (pen.) Umebachi 38' Hwang Seok-ho 39' Sogahata 67' Shoji 78' Takasaki 90+3'	Report Summary	Liu Jian 21' Huang Bowen 59' Zou Zheng 67' Elkeson 75' Zheng Zhi 76'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 7,033 Referee: Ammar Al-Jeneibi (United Arab Emirates) Assistant referees: Mohamed Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates), Zayed Dawood Salman Kamal (United Arab Emirates) Fourth official: Abdulla Ali Abdulla Alaajel Al-Zaabi (United Arab Emirates)

21 April 2015	FC Seoul	0–0	Guangzhou Evergrande	Seoul, South Korea
19:30 UTC+9	Kim Nam-chun 58' Kim Jin-kyu 88'	Report Summary	Liu Jian 90'	Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 17,157 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar) Assistant referees: Saoud Ahmed Al-Maqaleh (Qatar), Luay Subhi Adib (Iraq) Fourth official: Wathik Mohammed Abdallah Al-Baag (Iraq)

5 May 2015	Guangzhou Evergrande	0–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Guangzhou, China
19:00 UTC+8		Report Summary	Bridge 33' Rukavytsya 75' Juric 90+3'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 35,641 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) Assistant referees: Yaser Tulefat (Bahrain), Mohamed Jaafar Mohamed Salman (Bahrain) Fourth official: Luk Kin Sun (Hong Kong)

Knockout stage

Round of 16

20 May 2015 1st leg	Seongnam FC	2–1	Guangzhou Evergrande	Seongnam, South Korea
19:30 UTC+9	Jorginho 30' Jorginho 33' Kim Do-heon 90+5' (pen.) Hwang Ui-jo 90+5'	Report Summary	Huang Bowen 42' Li Xuepeng 65'	Stadium: Tancheon Sports Complex Attendance: 13,792 Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran) Assistant referees: Mansouri Mohammad Reza (Iran), Saeid Alinezhadian (Iran) Fourth official: Akrami Hasan (Iran)

27 May 2015 2nd leg	Guangzhou Evergrande	2–0 (3–2 agg.)	Seongnam FC	Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8	Zheng Long 19' Goulart 27' (pen.) Mei Fang 33' Goulart 57' Huang Bowen 64' Goulart 84'	Report Summary	Ricardo Bueno 1' Kwak Hae-sung 25' Lim Chae-min 45' Park Tae-min 87'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,761 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) Assistant referees: Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan), Jakhongir Saidov (Uzbekistan) Fourth official: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)

Quarter-finals

25 August 2015 1st leg	Kashiwa Reysol	1–3	Guangzhou Evergrande	Kashiwa, Japan
19:00 UTC+9	Kudo 89'	Report Summary	Suzuki 5' (o.g.) Paulinho 38' Paulinho 40' Gao Lin 58'	Stadium: Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium Attendance: 14,030 Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia) Assistant referees: Abdulah Al-Shalwai (Saudi Arabia), Abu Bakar Al-Amri (Oman) Fourth official: Turki Al-Khudhayr (Saudi Arabia)

15 September 2015 2nd leg	Guangzhou Evergrande	1–1 (4–2 agg.)	Kashiwa Reysol	Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8	Huang Bowen 30' Feng Xiaoting 58' Zhang Linpeng 62' Kim Young-gwon 85'	Report Summary	Cristiano 12' Ōtsu 85'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,643 Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran) Assistant referees: Reza Sokhandan (Iran), Mohammad Reza Mansouri (Iran) Fourth official: Mooud Bonyadifar (Iran)

Semi-finals

30 September 2015 1st leg	Guangzhou Evergrande	2–1	Gamba Osaka	Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8	Huang Bowen 36' Li Xuepeng 51' Zheng Zhi 57'	Report Summary	Feng Xiaoting 13' (o.g.) Konno 65'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 48,946 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) Assistant referees: Ebrahim Saleh (Bahrain), Nawaf Shaheen Moosa (Bahrain) Fourth official: Jameel Juma Abdulhusain Mohamed (Bahrain)

21 October 2015 2nd leg	Gamba Osaka	0–0 (1–2 agg.)	Guangzhou Evergrande	Suita, Japan
19:00 UTC+9		Report Summary	Zeng Cheng 68' Kim Young-gwon 83'	Stadium: Osaka Expo '70 Stadium Attendance: 17,310 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia) Assistant referees: Paul Cetrangolo (Australia), Nathan MacDonald (Australia) Fourth official: Sivakorn Pu-Udom (Thailand)

Final

7 November 2015 1st leg	Al-Ahli	0–0	Guangzhou Evergrande	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:45 UTC+4	Hussain 84' Kwon Kyung-won 90+3'	Report Summary	Elkeson 36' Mei Fang 80'	Stadium: Al-Rashid Stadium Attendance: 9,480 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea) Assistant referees: Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea), Yoon Kwang-yeol (South Korea) Fourth official: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)

21 November 2015 2nd leg	Guangzhou Evergrande	1–0 (1–0 agg.)	Al-Ahli	Guangzhou, China
20:00 UTC+8	Elkeson 54' Zou Zheng 72' Huang Bowen 76'	Report Summary	Hassan 11' Khamis 67'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 42,499 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) Assistant referees: Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan), Jahongir Saidov (Uzbekistan) Fourth official: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

FIFA Club World Cup

13 December 2015 Quarter-finals	América	1–2	Guangzhou Evergrande	Osaka, Japan
16:00 UTC+9	Peralta 55'	Report	Zheng Long 80' Feng Xiaoting 88' Paulinho 90+3'	Stadium: Nagai Stadium Attendance: 18,772 Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden) Assistant referees: Mathias Klasenius (Sweden), Daniel Wärnmark (Sweden) Fourth official: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)

17 December 2015 Semi-finals	Barcelona	3–0	Guangzhou Evergrande	Yokohama, Japan
19:30 UTC+9	Suárez 39' Suárez 50' Suárez 67' (pen.)	Report	Feng Xiaoting 16'	Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 63,870 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) Assistant referees: Juan Francisco Zumba (El Salvador), Marvin César Torrentera (Mexico) Fourth official: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

20 December 2015 Third place match	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–1	Guangzhou Evergrande	Yokohama, Japan
16:00 UTC+9	Satō 30' Shiotani 65' Douglas 70' Asano 73' Douglas 83'	Report	Paulinho 4' Zheng Zhi 35' Mei Fang 60' Kim Young-gwon 88'	Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 47,968 Referee: Matt Conger (New Zealand) Assistant referees: Tevita Makasini (Tonga), Simon Lount (New Zealand) Fourth official: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

Statistics

As of 20 December 2015 ^[28]

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Player	Super League			FA Cup			Champions League			Super Cup			Club World Cup			Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps.	Starts	Goals	Apps.	Starts	Goals	Apps.	Starts	Goals	Apps.	Starts	Goals	Apps.	Starts	Goals	Apps.	Starts	Goals
2	MF	Liao Lisheng	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
3	DF	Mei Fang	21	20	0	0	0	0	9	8	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	32	30	0
4	MF	Zhang Jiaqi	3	2	0	1	1	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	4	1
5	DF	Zhang Linpeng	12	10	4	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	25	23	4
6	DF	Feng Xiaoting	27	27	1	0	0	0	13	13	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	43	43	1
7	FW	Alan Carvalho	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
8	MF	Renê Júnior	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	5	0
9	FW	Elkeson	16	11	7	0	0	0	11	10	3	1	1	0	3	3	0	31	25	10
10	MF	Zheng Zhi	22	20	1	0	0	0	13	12	1	1	1	0	3	3	0	39	36	2
11	MF	Ricardo Goulart	27	25	19	0	0	0	14	13	8	1	0	0	3	3	0	45	41	27
12	MF	Wang Shangyuan	19	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	14	1
13	GK	Fang Jingqi	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
15	DF	Yi Teng	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
16	MF	Huang Bowen	28	22	1	0	0	0	13	13	3	1	1	0	3	3	0	45	39	4
17	MF	Liu Jian	16	10	1	1	1	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	13	1
18	FW	Dong Xuesheng	7	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0
19	GK	Zeng Cheng	25	25	0	0	0	0	11	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	37	37	0
20	MF	Yu Hanchao	23	15	7	0	0	0	12	5	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	39	21	7
21	MF	Zhao Xuri	17	6	0	1	1	0	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	12	1
22	GK	Li Shuai	5	5	0	1	1	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	14	12	0
23	MF	Yang Xin	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
24	FW	Liang Xueming	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
25	DF	Zou Zheng	18	18	2	1	1	0	9	6	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	30	27	2
27	MF	Zheng Long	27	22	7	0	0	0	10	8	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	40	31	8
28	DF	Kim Young-gwon	18	15	0	0	0	0	11	11	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	32	29	0
29	FW	Gao Lin	25	20	13	0	0	0	11	7	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	40	29	14
33	DF	Rong Hao	9	7	0	1	1	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	15	11	0
34	MF	Wang Junhui	11	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	3	0
35	DF	Li Xuepeng	13	11	0	0	0	0	8	6	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	24	19	0
48	MF	Paulinho	13	11	2	0	0	0	6	6	1	0	0	0	3	3	2	22	20	5
56	FW	Robinho	9	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	10	8	3
Own goals					2						1									3
TOTALS					71			1			19			0			3			94

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	No.	Pos.	Super League	FA Cup	Champions League	Club World Cup	Total
1	Ricardo Goulart	11	MF	19	0	8	0	27
2	Gao Lin	29	FW	13	0	1	0	14
3	Elkeson	9	FW	7	0	3	0	10
4	Zheng Long	27	MF	7	0	0	1	8
5	Yu Hanchao	20	MF	7	0	0	0	7
6	Paulinho	48	MF	2	0	1	2	5
7	Zhang Linpeng	5	DF	4	0	0	0	4
7	Huang Bowen	16	MF	1	0	3	0	4
9	Robinho	56	FW	3	0	0	0	3
10	Zheng Zhi	10	MF	1	0	1	0	2
10	Zou Zheng	25	DF	2	0	0	0	2
12	Zhang Jiaqi	4	MF	0	1	0	0	1
	Feng Xiaoting	6	DF	1	0	0	0	1
	Wang Shangyuan	12	MF	1	0	0	0	1
	Liu Jian	17	MF	1	0	0	0	1
	Zhao Xuri	21	MF	0	0	1	0	1
Own goals				2	0	1	0	3
TOTALS				71	1	19	3	94

Assists

Rank	Player	No.	Pos.	Super League	FA Cup	Champions League	Club World Cup	Total
1	Ricardo Goulart	11	MF	11	0	0	0	11
2	Huang Bowen	16	MF	5	0	4	0	9
3	Zheng Long	27	MF	6	0	2	0	8
4	Zheng Zhi	10	MF	6	0	1	0	7
5	Elkeson	9	FW	4	0	2	0	6
5	Gao Lin	29	FW	1	0	3	2	6
7	Yu Hanchao	20	MF	3	0	1	1	5
8	Zhang Linpeng	5	DF	3	0	0	0	3
8	Li Xuepeng	35	DF	3	0	0	0	3
10	Liu Jian	17	MF	2	0	0	0	2
11	Alan Carvalho	7	FW	0	0	1	0	1
	Renê Júnior	8	MF	1	0	0	0	1
	Wang Shangyuan	12	MF	1	0	0	0	1
	Zou Zheng	25	DF	1	0	0	0	1
	Kim Young-gwon	28	DF	1	0	0	0	1
	Rong Hao	33	DF	0	1	0	0	1
Total				48	1	14	3	66

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Player	Super League			FA Cup			Champions League			Super Cup			Club World Cup			Total
No.	Pos.	Player
3	DF	Mei Fang	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0
4	MF	Zhang Jiaqi	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
5	DF	Zhang Linpeng	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0
6	DF	Feng Xiaoting	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	0	0
8	MF	Renê Júnior	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
9	FW	Elkeson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
10	MF	Zheng Zhi	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	1
11	MF	Ricardo Goulart	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
12	MF	Wang Shangyuan	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
15	DF	Yi Teng	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	MF	Huang Bowen	7	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0
17	MF	Liu Jian	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
18	FW	Dong Xuesheng	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
19	GK	Zeng Cheng	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	MF	Yu Hanchao	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
21	MF	Zhao Xuri	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
22	GK	Li Shuai	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	DF	Zou Zheng	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1
27	MF	Zheng Long	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
28	DF	Kim Young-gwon	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
29	FW	Gao Lin	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
33	DF	Rong Hao	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
35	DF	Li Xuepeng	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1
48	MF	Paulinho	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
TOTALS			62	1	2	3	0	2	26	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	99	1	5

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	19	10	1	71	28	+43	67	6	9	0	39	17	+22	13	1	1	32	11	+21

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	19	10	1	71	28	+43	67	6	9	0	39	17	+22	13	1	1	32	11	+21

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	19	10	1	71	28	+43	67	6	9	0	39	17	+22	13	1	1	32	11	+21