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2012 China League One

Field	Value
competition	China League One
season	2012
winners	Shanghai East Asia
promoted	Shanghai East Asia
Wuhan Zall
relegated	Beijing Baxy
Hohhot Dongjin
biggest home win	Harbin Songbei Yiteng 4–0 Beijing Baxy
(May 26th, 2012)
Hohhot Dongjin 4–0 Guangdong Sunray Cave
(Jul. 21st, 2012)
Harbin Songbei Yiteng 5–1 Beijing BIT
(Jul. 28th, 2012)
Yanbian Changbai Tiger 4–0 Hohhot Dongjin
(Aug. 18th, 2012)
Shenzhen Ruby 4–0 Yanbian Changbai Tiger
(Oct. 20th, 2012)
Chongqing F.C. 4–0 Chengdu Blades
(Oct. 28th, 2012)
(4 goals)
biggest away win	Guangdong Sunray Cave 1–5 Fujian Smart Hero
(Aug. 25th, 2012)
Yanbian Changbai Tiger 1–5 Harbin Yiteng
(Sept. 1st, 2012)
Beijing BIT 0–4 Beijing Baxy
(Oct. 6th, 2012)
(4 goals)
highest scoring	Shenzhen Ruby 5–3 Chongqing Lifan
(Sept. 22nd, 2012)
(8 goals)
league topscorer	Senegal Babacar Gueye
(23 Goals)
matches	240
total goals	617
longest wins	Shanghai East Asia
(6 matches)
longest unbeaten	Chongqing Lifan
(8 matches)
longest winless	Hohhot Dongjin
(11 matches)
longest losses	Hunan Billows
(8 matches)
highest attendance	22,316
Hunan Billows 2–1 Shanghai East Asia
(Aug. 4th, 2012)
lowest attendance	321
Beijing Baxy 0–3 Hunan Billows
(Jul. 28th, 2012)
average attendance	3,996
prevseason	[2011](2011-china-league-one)
nextseason	[2013](2013-china-league-one)

Wuhan Zall Hohhot Dongjin (May 26th, 2012) Hohhot Dongjin 4–0 Guangdong Sunray Cave (Jul. 21st, 2012) Harbin Songbei Yiteng 5–1 Beijing BIT (Jul. 28th, 2012) Yanbian Changbai Tiger 4–0 Hohhot Dongjin (Aug. 18th, 2012) Shenzhen Ruby 4–0 Yanbian Changbai Tiger (Oct. 20th, 2012) Chongqing F.C. 4–0 Chengdu Blades (Oct. 28th, 2012) (4 goals) (Aug. 25th, 2012) Yanbian Changbai Tiger 1–5 Harbin Yiteng (Sept. 1st, 2012) Beijing BIT 0–4 Beijing Baxy (Oct. 6th, 2012) (4 goals) (Sept. 22nd, 2012) (8 goals) (23 Goals) (6 matches) (8 matches) (11 matches) (8 matches) Hunan Billows 2–1 Shanghai East Asia (Aug. 4th, 2012) Beijing Baxy 0–3 Hunan Billows (Jul. 28th, 2012) The 2012 China League One was the ninth season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment. It began on March 17, 2012 and ended on October 28, 2012. The size of the league has been expanded from 14 to 16 teams this season.

Team changes

Promotion and relegation

Dalian Aerbin as the champion of 2011 season and Guangzhou R&F as runner-up had promoted to the 2012 Chinese Super League. They were replaced by Chengdu Blades and Shenzhen Ruby, who had relegated from the 2011 Chinese Super League after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the table.

Guizhou Zhicheng had relegated to the 2012 China League Two after finishing the 2011 season in last place and lost play-off match against 2011 China League Two 3rd-placed team Fujian Smart Hero. Due to the league's expansion, three teams were admitted into the 2012 China League One. These were the two 2011 League Two promotion final winners, Harbin Songbei Yiteng, Chongqing F.C., and the play-off winner, Fujian Smart Hero.

Name changes

Shenyang Dongjin moved to the city of Hohhot and changed their name to Hohhot Dongjin in February 2012.

Clubs

Stadiums and Locations

Club	Head coach	City	Stadium	Capacity	2011 season
Beijing BIT	China Bian Lijun	Beijing	BIT Eastern Athletic Field	5,000	13th
Beijing Baxy	China Cao Xiandong
China Wang Tao	Beijing	Shijingshan Stadium	20,000	11th
Chengdu Tiancheng [R](2011-chinese-super-league)	China Wang Baoshan	Chengdu (playing in Shuangliu)	Shuangliu Sports Centre	26,000	[CSL](2011-chinese-super-league), 15th
Chongqing F.C. [P](2011-china-league-two)	China Zhao Changhong	Chongqing	Chongqing Olympic Sports Center	58,680	[CL2](2011-china-league-two), 2nd
Chongqing Lifan	China Tang Yaodong	Chongqing	Fuling Stadium	22,000	8th
Fujian Smart Hero [P](2011-china-league-two)	China Xu Hui	Xiamen (playing in Fuzhou and Jinjiang)	Fuzhou Stadium
Jinjiang Sports Center Stadium (after Round 27)	23,000
15,000	[CL2](2011-china-league-two), 3rd
Guangdong Sunray Cave	Brazil José Ricardo Rambo	Guangzhou	Guangdong Provincial People's Stadium
Guangdong Olympic Stadium (Round 29 & 30)	25,000
80,012	3rd
Harbin Songbei Yiteng [P](2011-china-league-two)	China Duan Xin	Harbin	Harbin International Conference Exhibition and Sports Center
Harbin Institute of Technology Stadium (Round 21)	50,000
20,000	[CL2](2011-china-league-two), 1st
Hohhot Dongjin	China Yang Yumin (caretaker)	Hohhot	Hohhot City Stadium	60,000	5th
Hunan Billows	China Zhang Xu	Changsha	CSUFT East-Garden Stadium
Yiyang Olympic Sports Park Stadium (after Round 19)	18,000
30,000	4th
Shanghai East Asia	China Jiang Bingyao	Shanghai	Shanghai Stadium
Jinshan Football Stadium (Round 26)	65,000
30,000	9th
Shenyang Shenbei	China Liu Zhicai	Shenyang	Shenyang Sport University Stadium	12,000	6th
Shenzhen Ruby [R](2011-chinese-super-league)	France Philippe Troussier	Shenzhen	Bao'an Stadium	40,000	[CSL](2011-chinese-super-league), 16th
Tianjin Songjiang	China Hao Haitao	Tianjin	Tianjin Tuanbo Football Stadium	30,320	12th
Wuhan Zall	China Zheng Xiong	Wuhan	Xinhua Road Sports Center	32,137	7th
Yanbian Changbai Tiger	KOR Cho Keung-yeon	Yanji (playing in Longjing)	Hailanjiang Stadium	32,000	10th

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Hohhot Dongjin	China Chen Bo (caretaker)	---	Pre-season	N/A	China Chen Bo	Pre-season
Chongqing Lifan	China Liu Jingbiao	Sacked	Pre-season	N/A	Scotland Lawrie McKinna	Pre-season
Shenyang Shenbei	China Liu Zhicai	Sacked	Pre-season	N/A	Netherlands Arie Haan	Pre-season
Guangdong Sunray Cave	China Cao Yang	Sacked	Pre-season	N/A	Serbia Dragan Kokotović	Pre-season
Beijing Baxy	China Cao Xiandong	Resigned	Pre-season	N/A	China Cui Enlang	Pre-season
Guangdong Sunray Cave	Serbia Dragan Kokotović	Sacked	27 March 2012	6th	China Cao Yang (caretaker)	27 March 2012
Chongqing Lifan	Scotland Lawrie McKinna	Sacked	14 April 2012	16th	China Tang Yaodong	19 April 2012
Wuhan Zall	Brazil Jose Carlos de Oliveira	Sacked	zh}}	8th	China Zheng Xiong (caretaker)	24 April 2012
Shenyang Shenbei	Netherlands Arie Haan	Resigned	zh}}	14th	China Li Zheng (caretaker)	1 May 2012
Yanbian Changbai Tiger	China Zheng Xianglong	Sacked	zh}}	14th	China Jin Guangzhu (caretaker)	20 May 2012
Hohhot Dongjin	China Chen Bo	Sacked	zh}}	16th	China Yang Yumin (caretaker)	22 May 2012
Yanbian Changbai Tiger	China Jin Guangzhu (caretaker)	---	1 June 2012	13th	KOR Cho Keung-yeon	1 June 2012
Wuhan Zall	China Zheng Xiong (caretaker)	---	14 June 2012	4th	China Zheng Xiong	14 June 2012
Shenyang Shenbei	China Li Zheng (caretaker)	Resigned	zh}}	16th	China Huang Yong (caretaker)	18 June 2012
Beijing Baxy	China Cui Enlang	Sacked	zh}}	14th	China Gai Zengjun (caretaker)	3 July 2012
Chongqing F.C.	China Zhao Faqing	Resigned	zh}}	11th	China Zhao Changhong	5 July 2012
Shenyang Shenbei	China Huang Yong (caretaker)	Resigned	zh}}	15th	China Liu Zhicai	10 July 2012
Chengdu Tiancheng	China Niu Hongli	Resigned	url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131218181625/http://www.sufc.com.cn/Article/ShowInfo.asp?InfoID=2711	date=2013-12-18 }} 故人回归宝山重掌帅印]	12th	China Wang Baoshan	24 July 2012
Guangdong Sunray Cave	China Cao Yang (caretaker)	Resigned	28 July 2012	12th	Brazil José Ricardo Rambo	29 July 2012
Beijing Baxy	China Gai Zengjun (caretaker)	Resigned	zh}}	16th	China Cao Xiandong
China Wang Tao	3 August 2012
Guangdong Sunray Cave	Brazil José Ricardo Rambo	As assistant coach	30 August 2012	12th	China Cao Yang (caretaker)	30 August 2012

Foreign players

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per CL1 team. A team could use three foreign players on the field each game. Players came from Hong Kong, Macau and Chinese Taipei were deemed as native players in CSL.

Foreign players who left their clubs after first half of the season.

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Former Players*
Beijing BIT	South Korea Lee In-shik	Uruguay Matías Alonso	Uruguay Walter Guglielmone	Uruguay Martín Rodríguez	Cameroon Vicent Rodrigue
Beijing Baxy	Brazil Júnior Paulista	Ghana Daniel Quaye	Senegal Momar N'Diaye	South Korea Shin Eun-seok	CRO Saša Mus
Chengdu Tiancheng	Angola Johnson Macaba	Brazil João Paulo	Brazil Valdo	Brazil William	Brazil Ygor de Souza
Chongqing F.C.	Colombia Rafael Pérez	Honduras Walter Julián Martínez	New Zealand Chris Killen
Chongqing Lifan	Australia Brendon Šantalab	Brazil Guto	Brazil Nei	Paraguay Nelson Cabrera
Fujian Smart Hero	Costa Rica Johnny Woodly	Montenegro Vlado Jeknić	Netherlands Sylvano Comvalius	South Korea Park Jung-soo
Guangdong Sunray Cave	Brazil Dori	Brazil Jean Narde	Brazil Reinaldo	Cameroon Mahama Awal	CRO Josip Milardović
Harbin Songbei Yiteng	Australia Million Butshiire	Australia Adam Hughes	Brazil Rodrigo	Colombia Ricardo Steer	Ukraine Oleksandr Krutskevich
Hohhot Dongjin	Argentina Luciano Olguín	Colombia Yovanny Arrechea	South Korea Lee Kil-hoon	South Korea Song Tae-lim
Hunan Billows	Honduras Astor Henríquez	Honduras Emil Martínez	Honduras Erick Norales	Uruguay Claudio Cardozo
Shanghai East Asia	Brazil Bruno Camacho	Colombia Luis Carlos Cabezas	Ghana Ransford Addo	Honduras Samir Arzú	Cameroon Didier Njewel
Shenyang Shenbei	Brazil José Duarte	Croatia Dario Dabac	Montenegro Vladimir Vujović		MAR Mustapha Allaoui
Shenzhen Ruby	Argentina Leandro Guaita	France Benjamin Gavanon	Japan Takashi Rakuyama	Senegal Babacar Gueye	Honduras Rony Flores
Tianjin Songjiang	Brazil Anderson	Estonia Taavi Rähn	Slovenia Aleksander Rodić	South Korea Lee Se-in
Wuhan Zall	Brazil Adiel	Brazil Vicente	Colombia Carlos Ceballos	Uruguay Julio Gutiérrez	Colombia César Valoyes
Yanbian Changbai Tiger	Bosnia Ivan Božić	Croatia Stipe Lapić	Mali Soumaila Coulibaly	South Korea Hong Jin-sub	Brazil Ronaille Calheira

Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan players (doesn't count on the foreign player slot)

Club	Player 1	Player 2
Beijing Baxy	Chinese Taipei Chen Hao-wei
Guangdong Sunray Cave	Hong Kong Chan Siu Ki	Hong Kong Leung Chun Pong
Shenzhen Ruby	Chinese Taipei Chen Po-liang

League table

Positions by round

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
Senegal Babacar Gueye	Shenzhen Ruby
Costa Rica Johnny Woodly	Fujian Smart Hero
China Wu Lei	Shanghai East Asia
New Zealand Chris Killen	Chongqing F.C.
Australia Brendon Šantalab	Chongqing Lifan
Brazil Guto	Chongqing Lifan
Brazil José Duarte	Shenyang Shenbei
Brazil Vicente	Wuhan Zall
Colombia Ricardo Steer	Harbin Songbei Yiteng
China Bu Xin	Harbin Songbei Yiteng

League attendance

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