Experimental professional championship staged at beginning of year
in Guangdong province. Each team had been formed into a professional
club with sponsors name, and had their own home stadium for the duration
of the tournament.
Note: drawn matches were decided by penalties after 90 minutes, the winners
of the shoot-out obtaining 2 points, the losers 0 (as for 'normally'
won and lost matches).
First Round
Group A
[Dec 31]
Shanghai Agfa 1-4 August 1st 999
[Jan 12]
Liaoning Dongyao 1-1 Shanghai Agfa [7-6 pen]
[Jan 14]
Guangdong Hongyuan 2-1 August 1st 999
[Jan 17]
Guangdong Hongyuan 3-1 Shanghai Agfa
August 1st 999 0-2 Liaoning Dongyao
[Jan 21]
Liaoning Dongyao 2-3 Guangdong Hongyuan
[Jan 25]
Guangdong Hongyuan 2-1 August 1st 999
Shanghai Agfa 0-2 Liaoning Dongyao
[Jan 27]
Liaoning Dongyao 2-1 August 1st 999
Shanghai Agfa 1-1 Guangdong Hongyuan [5-4 pen]
[Jan 31]
August 1st 999 0-2 Shanghai Agfa
Guangdong Hongyuan 0-2 Liaoning Dongyao
Table:
1.Liaoning Dongyao 6 4 1/0 1 11- 5 10
2.Guangdong Hongyuan 6 4 0/1 1 11- 8 8
3.Shanghai Agfa 6 1 1/1 3 6-11 4
4.August 1st 999 6 1 0/0 5 7-11 2
Group B
[Dec 31]
Guangzhou Apollo 2-1 Foshan
Beijing Guoan 0-0 Dalian Hualu [4-3 pen]
[Jan 10]
Dalian Hualu 0-1 Foshan
[Jan 14]
Guangzhou Apollo 2-1 Beijing Guoan
[Jan 17]
Foshan 1-5 Beijing Guoan
Dalian Hualu 2-0 Guangzhou Apollo
[Jan 24]
Dalian Hualu 1-0 Beijing Guoan
Foshan 4-1 Guangzhou Apollo
[Jan 26]
Beijing Guoan 0-1 Guangzhou Apollo
Foshan 1-1 Dalian Hualu [5-4 pen]
[Jan 28]
Guangzhou Apollo 1-1 Dalian Hualu [2-3 pen]
Beijing Guoan 4-1 Foshan
Table:
1.Beijing Guoan 6 2 1/0 3 10- 6 6
2.Dalian Hualu 6 2 1/2 1 5- 3 6
3.Guangzhou Apollo 6 3 0/1 2 7- 9 6
4.Foshan 6 2 1/0 3 9-13 6
Second Round
Championship Group
[Feb 7]
Dalian Hualu 1-1 Liaoning Dongyao [5-6 pen]
Guangdong Hongyuan 1-2 Beijing Guoan
[Feb 14]
Dalian Hualu 1-1 Guangdong Hongyuan [5-6 pen]
Beijing Guoan 2-1 Liaoning Dongyao
[Feb 21]
Liaoning Dongyao 1-1 Dalian Hualu [3-2 pen]
Beijing Guoan 2-2 Guangdong Hongyuan [2-4 pen]
[Feb 28]
Guangdong Hongyuan awd Dalian Hualu [awarded 2-0, Dalian forfeited]
Liaoning Dongyao 2-1 Beijing Guoan
Final Table (includes relevant matches Round 1):
1.Liaoning Dongyao 6 2 2/0 2 9- 8 8
2.Guangdong Hongyuan 6 2 2/0 2 9- 9 8
3.Beijing Guoan 6 2 1/1 2 7- 7 6
4.Dalian Hualu 6 1 0/4 1 4- 5 2
Liaoning Dongyao champions of China 1993 (first professional league champions).
Consolation Group
[Feb 7]
Foshan 0-0 Shanghai Agfa [3-4 pen]
August 1st 999 0-0 Guangzhou Apollo [4-3 pen]
[Feb 14]
Foshan 4-0 August 1st 999
Guangzhou Apollo 3-0 Shanghai Agfa
[Feb 21]
Shanghai Agfa 1-3 Foshan
Guangzhou Apollo 1-1 August 1st 999 [2-4 pen]
[Feb 28]
August 1st 999 2-0 Foshan
Shanghai Agfa 1-1 Guangzhou Apollo [4-3 pen]
Final Table (includes relevant matches Round 1):
5.August 1st 999 6 2 2/0 2 7- 8 8
6.Foshan 6 3 0/1 2 12- 6 6
7.Shanghai Agfa 6 1 2/0 2 5-11 6
8.Guangzhou Apollo 6 2 0/3 1 8- 7 4
Stadiums:
August 1st 999 City Stadium Jiangmen
Beijing Guoan City Stadium Heshan
Dalian Hualu City Stadium Sanshui
Foshan New Square Stadium Foshan
Guangdong Hongyuan Provincial Stadium Guangzhou
Guangzhou Apollo Yuexiushan Stadium Guangzhou
Liaoning Dongyao Tianhe Stadium Guangzhou
Shanghai Agfa City Stadium Dongguan
Jia B Competition
Final Ranking:
1.Guangxi
2.Qingdao
3.Tianjin
4.Jilin
5.Sichuan
Other Participants:
Wuhan
Henan
Shandong
Hubei
Locomotive
Jiangsu
7th National Games
First Round
Chengdu Tournament
Group A
[Jul 15]
Tianjin 2-0 Mining
[Jul 17]
Shanghai 2-1 Mining (aet)
[Jul 19]
Shanghai 1-0 Tianjin (aet)
Group B
[Jul 15]
Sichuan 5-1 Guizhou
Guangxi 9-0 Petrochemicals
[Jul 17]
Guangxi 3-0 Guizhou
Sichuan 10-0 Petrochemicals
[Jul 19]
Sichuan 3-0 Guangxi
Guizhou 1-0 Petrochemicals
Third Place Match [Jul 21]
Tianjin 3-0 Guangxi
Final [Jul 21]
Shanghai 3-1 Sichuan
Shanghai and Sichuan qualify; Tianjin qualify for play-off
Qingdao Tournament
Group A
[Jul 15]
Yunnan 2-0 Hebei
[Jul 17]
Guangdong 3-0 Yunnan
[Jul 19]
Guangdong 1-0 Hebei
Group B
[Jul 16]
Shandong 7-0 Fujian
Henan 3-0 Public Security
[Jul 18]
Shandong 7-0 Public Security
Henan 5-0 Fujian
[Jul 20]
Shandong 2-1 Henan
Fujian 0-3 Public Security
Third Place Match [Jul 22]
Henan 1-0 Yunnan
Final [Jul 22]
Shandong 3-1 Guangdong
Shandong and Guangdong qualify; Henan qualify for play-off
Tianjin Tournament
Group A
[Jul 15]
Qinghai 2-1 Hunan
[Jul 17]
Army 5-0 Qinghai
[Jul 19]
Army 3-0 Hunan
Group B
[Jul 16]
Hubei 3-0 Tibet
Jilin 6-0 Zhejiang
[Jul 18]
Hubei 10-1 Zhejiang
Jilin 7-0 Tibet
[Jul 20]
Jilin 3-2 Hubei
Tibet 2-0 Zhejiang
Third Place Match [Jul 22]
Hubei 4-1 Qinghai
Final [Jul 22]
Jilin 4-0 Army
Jilin and Army qualify; Hubei qualify for play-off
Yanji Tournament
Group A
[Jul 15]
Liaoning 8-0 Aviation
Shaanxi 4-1 Shanxi
[Jul 17]
Liaoning 8-0 Shanxi
Shaanxi 2-0 Aviation
[Jul 19]
Liaoning 4-1 Shaanxi
Aviation 3-2 Shanxi
Group B
[Jul 16]
Jiangsu 3-0 Heilongjiang
Locomotive 1-0 Xinjiang
[Jul 18]
Jiangsu 3-0 Xinjiang
Locomotive 4-0 Heilongjiang
[Jul 20]
Locomotive 1-0 Jiangsu
Xinjiang 1-0 Heilongjiang
Third Place Match [Jul 22]
Jiangsu 2-1 Shaanxi (aet)
Final [Jul 22]
Liaoning 3-0 Locomotive
Liaoning and Locomotive qualify; Jiangsu qualify for play-off
Playoff Tournament (Taiyuan)
Semifinals
[Jul 31]
Jiangsu 3-1 Hubei (aet)
[Aug 1]
Henan 1-0 Tianjin (aet)
Third Place Match [Aug 3]
Tianjin 2-0 Hubei
Jiangsu, Henan and Tianjin qualify
Final Tournament (Beijing)
Beijing qualify as hosts
NB: all wins (whether after extra time or penalties) count for 2 points;
all losses for 0.
Group Stage
Group 1
[Sep 3]
Beijing 5-3 Tianjin
Sichuan 0-0 Locomotive (5-4 pen)
[Sep 5]
Tianjin 3-1 Sichuan
Beijing 2-1 Locomotive (aet)
[Sep 7]
Sichuan 1-1 Beijing (5-4 pen)
Locomotive 2-1 Tianjin
Table:
1.Beijing 3 2 0/1 0 8- 5 4
2.Sichuan 3 0 2/0 1 2- 4 4
3.Locomotive 3 1 0/1 1 3- 3 2
4.Tianjin 3 1 0/0 2 7- 8 2
Group B
[Sep 3]
Guangdong 1-1 Shandong (5-4 pen)
Shanghai 2-0 Jiangsu
[Sep 5]
Shanghai 2-1 Guangdong
Shandong 3-0 Jiangsu
[Sep 7]
Shanghai 0-0 Shandong (5-4 pen)
Guangdong 2-0 Jiangsu
Table:
1.Shanghai 3 2 1/0 0 4- 1 6
2.Guangdong 3 1 1/0 1 4- 3 4
3.Shandong 3 1 0/2 0 4- 1 2
4.Jiangsu 3 0 0/0 3 0- 7 0
Group C
[Sep 3]
Liaoning 2-0 Henan
Jilin 1-0 Army
[Sep 5]
Liaoning 2-1 Army
Jilin 4-1 Henan
[Sep 7]
Liaoning 1-1 Jilin (4-2 pen)
Army 3-1 Henan
Table:
1.Liaoning 3 2 1/0 0 5- 2 6
2.Jilin 3 2 0/1 0 6- 1 4
3.Army 3 1 0/0 2 4- 4 2 [aka August 1st]
4.Henan 3 0 0/0 3 2- 9 0
NB: Shandong and Army qualify as best third-placed teams.
Quarterfinals [Sep 9]
Shandong 4-2 Sichuan
Beijing 2-0 Jilin
Guangdong 2-0 Shanghai
Liaoning 2-1 Army
Semifinals 5-8 [Sep 11]
Jilin 1-1 Sichuan (5-3 pen)
Shanghai 3-2 Army
Semifinals [Sep 11]
Beijing 0-0 Shandong (5-3 pen)
Liaoning 2-1 Guangdong
Seventh Place Match [Sep 13]
Sichuan 2-1 Army
Fifth Place Match [Sep 13]
Jilin 4-2 Shanghai
Third Place Match [Sep 13]
Guangdong 2-1 Shandong
Final [Sep 15]
Liaoning 2-0 Beijing
Sources: [LoP -], ytyz.8u8.com (Chinese website)
Prepared and maintained by Tom Lewis, Josef Bobrowsky and Karel Stokkermans for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Tom Lewis
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