2009 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical F.C. season

Guangzhou F.C. 2009

Chairman

Li Chuyuan

Manager

Shen Xiangfu

Stadium

Yuexiushan Stadium

Chinese Super League

9th (Relegated)

Top goalscorer

Luis Ramírez,17 goals

Highest home attendance

23,120
(v Qingdao Jonoon, 24 October)

Lowest home attendance

17,000
(v Shandong Luneng, 15 May)

Average home league attendance

20,054

Home colours

Away colours

← 2008

2010 →

The 2009 season is the 56th year in Guangzhou Football Club's existence, their 42nd season in the Chinese football league, also the 21st season in the top-flight, the 2nd consecutive year. The club participated in the Chinese Super League. Although finished the 9th place of the league, Guangzhou Pharmaceutical relegated to China League One at the end of the season due to match fixing scandal.

Kits and sponsors

The team kits for the 2009 season are produced by Nike. The title sponsor is Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and the shirt sponsors are Zhongyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (front) and Baiyunshan Hutchison Whampoa Co., Ltd. (back).^[1]

Home kit

Away kit

Technical staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Shen Xiangfu
Assistant coach	Tang Pengju
Assistant coach	Ren Jiaqing
Assistant coach	Sun Chengyao
Goalkeeping coach	Edin
Fitness coach	Ye Zhibin

First-team squad

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

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Zhi Xinhua
2	DF	Li Zhihai (Captain)
3	MF	Li Yan
4	DF	Zhou Lin
5	DF	Ismael Enrique Alvarado
6	MF	Huang Zhiyi
7	MF	Feng Junyan
8	MF	Diogo
9	FW	Luis Ramírez
10	FW	Diego
11	MF	Li Benjian
12	GK	Zhang Si
13	FW	Tang Dechao
14	MF	Cao Zhijie
15	FW	Yang Yihu
16	MF	Xu Deen

No.	Position	Player
17	MF	Cai Yaohui
18	FW	Yang Bin
19	DF	Zhang Hongnan
20	MF	Xu Liang (Vice-captain)
21	GK	Tan Ning
22	GK	Li Shuai
23	MF	Lu Lin
24	DF	Wang Xiaoshi
25	MF	Li Jianhua
26	MF	Wu Pingfeng
27	MF	Li Bin
28	MF	Bai Lei
29	DF	Cui Wei
30	FW	Ni Bo (from July)
31	MF	Hu Zhaojun (from July)

Transfers

In

#	Pos	Player	From
8	FW	Diogo	SC Internacional
25	MF	Li Jianhua	Shenzhen FC
30	FW	Ni Bo	Hubei Greenery
15	FW	Yang Yihu	Youth team
18	FW	Yang Bin	Youth team
19	DF	Zhang Hongnan	Youth team
21	GK	Tan Ning	Nanjing Tiehu
27	MF	Li Bin	Youth team

Loan in

#	Pos	Player	From	Duration
11	MF	Li Benjian	Tianjin Teda	2009 season
29	MF	Cui Wei	Changchun Yatai	2009 season
31	MF	Hu Zhaojun	Dalian Shide	16th game to 30th game

Out

#	Pos	Player	To
8	FW	José Filho Duarte	Chongqing Lifan
––	FW	Li Zhixing	TSW Pegasus
15	MF	Ma Liang	Released
18	FW	Yang Pengfeng	Retired
27	MF	Luo Xi	Released
31	DF	Dai Xianrong	Released
17	FW	Wen Xiaoming	Retired
19	DF	Zhang Suozhi	Retired
21	MF	Jia Wenpeng	Retired
25	MF	Gao Ming	Retired

Loan out

#	Pos	Player	To	Duration
––	DF	Zhang Jian	Guangdong Sunray Cave	2009 season

Match results

Friendly matches

Pre–season
Kick-off (GMT+8)	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers
2009-02-21	Nanchang Hengyuan	N	3–1	Luis Ramírez, Diogo, Yang Yihu
2009-02-22	Shaanxi Chanba	N	2–0	Luis Ramírez, Lu Lin
2009-02-23	Shanghai Shenhua	A	0–0
2009-02-24	Hangzhou Greentown	N	0–0
2009-02-25	Shanghai East Asia	A	3–2	Diego (2), Huang Zhiyi
2009-02-26	Nanjing Yoyo	N	3–2	Xu Liang (2), Wu Pingfeng
2009-03-02 15:30	Hangzhou Greentown	H	3 – 1	Diego 65' & 70', Diogo 73'
2009-03-04 15:30	Changsha Ginde	H	2 – 1	Tang Dechao 61' & 73'
2009-03-06 15:30	Guangdong Sunray Cave	H	1 – 0^[2]	Feng Junyan 16'

Summer break
Kick-off (GMT+8)	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers	Referee
2009-06-05 19:45	Melbourne Victory	H	2 – 1	Li Yan 33', Lu Lin 66', Broxham 89'	Song Wenfeng
2009-06-16 15:30	Guangdong Sunray Cave	H	2–1	Diego, Tang Dechao
2009-07-21 19:40	Wellington Phoenix	N	3 – 2	Tang Dechao 31',Greenacre 57',Hu Zhaojun 62,Barbarouses 82,Xu Liang 89'	Li Bo
2009-08-13 16:00	Wofoo Tai Po	H	1–2	Lu Lin
2009-08-15 16:00	Wofoo Tai Po	H	4–1	Diego, Diogo, Ramírez, Lu Lin
2009-09-07 16:00	Shatin SA	H	2–1	Li Yan (2)

Chinese Super League

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	9	10	11	38	38	0	37	8	6	1	27	12	+15	1	4	10	11	26	−15

Match won	Match drawn	Match lost	Biggest win	Biggest loss

Kick-off (GMT+8)	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers (opponents are indicated in italics)	Referee	Attendance	Pos
2009-03-21 19:30	Henan Construction	A	1 – 2	Leandro Netto 22', Bai Lei 54', Emmanuel Olisadebe 59'	Tan Hai	23,239	11th
2009-03-28 15:30	Shenzhen Asia Travel	A	2 – 1	Li Zhihai 42', Mouchid 62', Xu Liang 89'	Zhang Lei	16,000	6th
2009-04-06 16:00	Dalian Shide	H	3 – 1	Xu Liang 29' (p), Zhu Ting 45', Xu Liang 52' (p), 67'	Sun Baojie	20,000	4th
2009-04-11 19:30	Hangzhou Greentown	A	2 – 3	Valdo 24', Diego 55', Ma Cheng 67', 79', Luis Ramírez 80'	Tan Hai	14,656	7th
2009-04-18 19:30	Chongqing Lifan	H	3 – 1	José Duarte 19', Xu Liang 43', Luis Ramírez 75', Tang Dechao 80'	Fan Qi	18,000	4th
2009-04-25 15:30	Changsha Ginde	A	0 – 0		Tao Rancheng	7,532	6th
2009-05-02 15:30	Jiangsu Sainty	H	1 – 0	Xu Liang 84' (p)	Li Yuhong	22,600	4th
2009-05-09 15:30	Chengdu Blades	A	1 – 2	Wang Hao 10', Rodrigues 51', Luis Ramírez 75'	Wan Daxue	10,000	6th
2009-05-15 15:30	Shandong Luneng	H	1 – 1	Luis Ramírez 4', Han Peng 47'	Zhang Lei	17,000	6th
2009-05-24 15:30	Shaanxi Chan-Ba	A	1 – 4	Li Yan 39', Wan Houliang 81', Wang Peng 85', Wang Yun 90',Luis Ramírez 91'+	Wan Daxue	21,400	8th
2009-06-13 19:30	Shanghai Shenhua	H	2 – 1	Luis Ramírez 21',Yu Tao 46'+,Xu Liang 55'	Fan Qi	21,000	4th
2009-06-20 19:30	Changchun Yatai	A	0 – 2	Liu Xiaodong 11', Li Zhihai 22' (OG)	Tao Rancheng	11,000	6th
2009-06-28 15:30	Beijing Guoan	H	1 – 1	Yan xiangchuang 42',Xu Liang 65' (p)	Zhang Zhengping	21,680	9th
2009-07-02 19:30	Qingdao Jonoon	A	0 – 0		Wang Jin	6,000	9th
2009-07-05 15:30	Tianjin Teda	H	1 – 1	Diogo 40',Ma Leilei 53'	Zhang Lei	21,160	11th
2009-08-02 15:30	Henan Construction	H	2 – 0	Diego 60', Luis Ramírez 86'	Xu Fuxin	22,160	7th
2009-08-08 15:30	Shenzhen Asia Travel	H	6 – 1	Luis Ramírez 25', Wu Pingfeng 28', Diego 33', Feng Junyan 61',Hernán Barcos 65' (p),Diogo 81', Luis Ramírez 85'	Rosdi Shaharul (Malaysia)	22,000	5th
2009-08-22 19:00	Dalian Shide	A	0 – 0		Li Jun	14,000	4th
2009-08-26 15:30	Hangzhou Greentown	H	2 – 0	Xu Liang 38', Wu Pingfeng 51'	Zhou Chuan	18,900	4th
2009-08-30 19:30	Chongqing Lifan	A	0 – 1	José Duarte 75'	Huang Junjie	8,000	6th
2009-09-05 15:30	Changsha Ginde	H	2 – 1	Luis Ramírez 8',71'(p), Liu Jianye 84'	Huang Yejun	21,000	6th
2009-09-12 19:30	Jiangsu Sainty	A	1 – 3	Wang Yang 9', Lu Bofei 48', Li Jianhua 62'(OG),Luis Ramírez 77'(p)	Huang Junjie	13,000	6th
2009-09-16 15:30	Chengdu Blades	H	1 – 2	Luis Ramírez 64'(p),Brendon Šantalab 74'(p),84'	Tan Hai		7th
2009-09-20 19:30	Shandong Luneng	A	1 – 1	Alejandro Cichero 21', Luis Ramírez 68'	Wan Daxue	15,367	8th
2009-09-26 15:30	Shaanxi Chan-Ba	H	1 – 1	Xu Liang 70',Yu Hai 75'	Li Jun	22,000	8th
2009-10-05 19:30	Shanghai Shenhua	A	1 – 3	Sun Xiang 12',53' , Luis Ramírez 62',Aleksander Rodić 82'	Zhou Gang		10th
2009-10-10 15:30	Changchun Yatai	H	1 – 1	Ricardo Steer 30',Luis Ramírez 83'	Wang Jin	18,500	9th
2009-10-17 15:30	Beijing Guoan	A	0 – 2	Ryan Griffiths 14',89'	Tao Rancheng	36,500	10th
2009-10-24 15:30	Qingdao Jonoon	H	0 – 0		Huang Junjie	23,120	8th
2009-10-31 15:30	Tianjin Teda	A	1 – 2	Han Yanming 28' , Luis Ramírez 60(p)',Cao Yang 83(p)'	Tao Rancheng	8,000	9th

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	Head-to-head
7	Chengdu Blades !Chengdu Blades (R)	30	11	6	13	32	39	−7	039⁺	Relegation to China League One
8	Dalian Shide !Dalian Shide	30	10	8	12	27	31	−4	38
9	Guangzhou GPC !Guangzhou GPC (R)	30	9	10	11	38	38	0	037⁺	Relegation to China League One	Guangzhou: 10 pts, 12–10 Jiangsu: 8 pts, 6–7 Shenzhen: 8 pts, 8–10 Shaanxi: 6 pts, 9–8
10	Jiangsu Sainty !Jiangsu Sainty	30	9	10	11	30	30	0	37
11	Shenzhen !Shenzhen	30	10	10	10	36	40	−4	037^*
12	Shaanxi Renhe !Shaanxi Renhe	30	9	10	11	26	24	+2	37

Updated to games played on 31 Oct 2009.Only position 7–12 showed, for full table see Chinese Super League 2009 table.
^* Shenzhen were docked 3 points for wearing wrong kits at home against Shanghai on 30 Aug 2009 and thereby causing a one-hour delay of the match.^[3]
⁺ Relegated due to match fixing on February 23, 2010.^[4]
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.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Match(es) drawn; L = Match(es) lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for Champions League.

Squad stats

Updated to games played on 31 October 2009.
To see the table ordered by certain column title click that column header icon once or twice.

Player	Pos	Apps	Starts	Goals	YC	SYC
Luis Ramírez	FW	30	30	17	1	0
Xu Liang	MF	23	23	10	7	1
Diego	FW	26	25	3	5	0
Wu Pingfeng	MF	27	20	2	5	0
Diogo	MF	19	9	2	2	0
Feng Junyan	MF	27	25	1	5	1
Bai Lei	MF	20	19	1	3	0
Li Zhihai	DF	13	11	1	3	0
Tang Dechao	FW	7	0	1	1	0
Li Shuai	GK	29	29	0	0	0
Li Jianhua	MF	28	21	0	0	0
Li Yan	MF	26	18	0	2	0
Ismael Alvarado	DF	25	24	0	1	0
Li Benjian	MF	24	18	0	2	0
Zhou Lin	DF	17	15	0	5	0
Cui Wei	DF	16	11	0	1	0
Lu Lin	MF	15	6	0	1	0
Hu Zhaojun	MF	13	11	0	1	1
Huang Zhiyi	DF	13	6	0	1	0
Wang Xiaoshi	DF	9	7	0	1	0
Cao Zhijie	MF	1	1	0	0	0
Zhang Si	GK	1	1	0	0	0
Xu Deen	MF	1	0	0	0	0
Total	––	––	––	38	47	3

No appearances player not listed.

Youth teams

U19s

Kick-off (GMT+8)	Opponents	H / A	Result
2009-04-08 09:00	Yanbian U19s	N	1–0
2009-04-10	Qingdao Jonoon U19s	N	TBC
2009-04-12 14:30	Beijing Guoan U19s	N	0–0
2009-04-14 14:30	Shandong FA U19s	A	1–4
2009-04-16	Changsha Ginde U19s	N	TBC
2009-04-18 14:30	Tianjin Teda U19s	N	1–1
2009-04-20 14:30	Shandong Luneng U19s	A	1–1
2009-07-11 8:30	Changchun Yatai U19s	N	0–1
2009-07-13 16:00	Hubei FA U19s	N	3–1
2009-07-14 10:15	Qingdao Hailifeng U19s	N	2–3
2009-07-16 10:15	Tianjin Tanggu U19s	N	4–1

For table see 2009 Chinese U–19 League table

Notes and references

↑ http://news.dayoo.com/guangzhou/200903/16/53872_5487640.htm
↑ Guangzhou won the tournament which involved Hangzhou, Changsha and Guangdong.
↑ http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2009-09-01/18114566267.shtml
↑ http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gt_GkoT5p-rYIr8M-Ld6mG1mZZ3g

External links

Guangzhou Pharmaceutical F.C. official site (Chinese)
News, photos and match highlights on Chinese Super League official site (Chinese)
Statistics on Chinese Super League official site (Chinese)
Statistics on CSLdata.com (Chinese)

Chinese Super League 2009

Beijing Guoan Changchun Yatai Changsha Ginde Chengdu Blades Chongqing Lifan Dalian Shide Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Hangzhou Greentown Henan Construction Jiangsu Sainty Qingdao Jonoon Shaanxi Chan-Ba Shandong Luneng Shanghai Shenhua Shenzhen Asia Travel Tianjin Teda

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao

Guangzhou, China

Club	History Players Managers Asia

Stadiums	Tianhe Stadium (2011–present) Yuexiushan Stadium (1993–1997, 2001–2008, 2010) Provincial People's Stadium (1998–2000)

Seasons	1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Finals	2013 AFC Champions League Final 2015 AFC Champions League Final

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