2011 China League Two
| Season | 2011 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Harbin Yiteng | 
| Promoted | Harbin Yiteng Chongqing F.C. Fujian Smart Hero Leephick (via relegation play-off) | 
| Top goalscorer |  Shi Jun (13 goals, Sichuan Dujiangyan Sampo) | 
| ← 2010  2012 →  | |
The 2011 China League Two season is the 22nd season since its establishment in 1989. League kicked off on 8 May 2011 and ended on 24 November 2011.[1]
Clubs
| Divisions | Club | Head Coach | City | Stadium | 2010 season | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | Fushun Xinye Hanking |  Sun Wei | Fushun, Liaoning | Leifeng Stadium | |
| Harbin Songbei Yiteng |  Duan Xin | Harbin, Heilongjiang | Harbin International Convention and Exhibition Center Stadium | North 2nd | |
| Hebei Yilinshanzhuang |  Wei Yuanhao | Shijiazhuang, Hebei | Yutong International Sports Centre Stadium | ||
| Jiangsu Zking Insurance |  Zhu Jinxing | Jiangyin, Jiangsu | Jiangyin Stadium | ||
| Qingdao UST |  Guo Zuojin | Qingdao, Shandong | Hushan Stadium Hongcheng Stadium | ||
| Qinghai Youth |  Liang Jinning | Xining, Qinghai | Duoba Reception of National Plateau Athlete Training Base | ||
| Shandong Youth |  Hu Yijun | Weifang, Shandong | Shandong Luneng Taishan Football School | ||
| Xi'an Laochenggen |  Zhang Yuede | Xi'an, Shaanxi | Xi'an Siyuan University Stadium | ||
| South | Chongqing FC |  Zhao Faqing | Chongqing | Chongqing Olympic Sports Center | |
| Dongguan Topship Chemical |  Li Hu | Dongguan, Guangdong | Dongguan Nancheng Sports Park Stadium | ||
| Fujian Smart Hero Leephick |  Zhao Tuqiang | Longyan, Fujian | Longyan Sports Centre | ||
| Guangdong Minmetals |  Guo Yijun | Huizhou, Guangdong | Boluo County Stadium | ||
| Guangzhou Youth |  Peng Weiguo | Guangzhou, Guangdong | Yuexiushan Stadium | ||
| Hubei Youth |  Hu Yijun | Wuhan, Hubei | Jianghan'erqiao Athlete Training Base | ||
| Hubei TGU Kangtian |  Xu Jian | Wuhan, Hubei | Hankou Cultural Sports Centre | South 3rd | |
| Shanghai Zobon |  Cheng Yaodong | Shanghai | Jinshan Sports Centre | CL1, 10th | |
| Sichuan Dujiangyan Sampo |  Zhao Lei | Dujiangyan, Sichuan | Dujiangyan Phoenix Sports Centre | South 4th | |
| Sichuan Youth SCU |  Sun Bowei | Chengdu, Sichuan | Sichuan University Stadium | ||
| Zhejiang Wenzhou Provenza |  Yang Ji | Wenzhou, Zhejiang | Wenzhou Sports Centre | South 5th | 
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chongqing FC |  Pei Encai | Sacked | 6 June 2011[2] | South 8th |  Zhao Faqing | 21 June 2011[3] | 
| Jiangsu Zking Insurance |  Leonid Koltun | Resigned | 22 July 2011[4] | North 7th |  Zhu Jinxing | 3 August 2011[5] | 
Group Stage Standings
North Group
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | Head-to-head | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fushun Xinye Hanking (Q) | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 4 | +31 | 36 | Qualification to Play-offs | Fushun, 6 pts, 3-0 Harbin, 0 pts, 0-3 | 
| 2 | Harbin Songbei Yiteng (C) (P) (Q) | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 4 | +27 | 36 | ||
| 3 | Shandong Youth (Q) | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 28 | ||
| 4 | Qingdao UST (Q) | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 | ||
| 5 | Hebei Yilinshanzhuang | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 16 | ||
| 6 | Xi'an Laochenggen | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 14 | ||
| 7 | Jiangsu Zking Insurance | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 29 | −15 | 11 | ||
| 8 | Qinghai Youth | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 56 | −54 | 0 | 
South Group
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | Head-to-head | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fujian Smart Hero Leephick (O) (Q) | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 39 | Qualification to Play-offs | |
| 2 | Chongqing FC (P) (Q) | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 17 | +17 | 38 | Chongqing, 3 pts, 2-1 Sichuan, 3 pts, 1-2 | |
| 3 | Sichuan Dujiangyan Sampo (Q) | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 38 | ||
| 4 | Dongguan Topship Chemical (Q) | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 36 | ||
| 5 | Shanghai Zobon | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 31 | ||
| 6 | Hubei TGU Kangtian | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 29 | ||
| 7 | Guangdong Minmetals | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 23 | ||
| 8 | Guangzhou Youth | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 36 | −12 | 20 | ||
| 9 | Zhejiang Wenzhou Provenza | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 17 | ||
| 10 | Hubei Youth | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 48 | −26 | 15 | ||
| 11 | Sichuan Youth SCU | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 44 | −32 | 10 | 
Updated to games played on 24 September 2011.
Source: C2L Site on Sohu.com 
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.[6]
(C) = Champion; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Relegation play-off winner, also promoted.
Group Stage results
North Division
| Home ╲ Away | FS | YT | HB | JSY | QHY | QUST | SDY | SXY | 
| Fushun Xinye Hanking | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
| Harbin Songbei Yiteng | 0–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| Hebei Yilinshanzhuang | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | |
| Jiangsu Zking Insurance | 0–4 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | |
| Qinghai Youth | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–5 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–5 | |
| Qingdao UST | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 7–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Shandong Youth | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | |
| Xi'an Laochenggen | 0–5 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 
Source: League Two results
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
South Division
| Home ╲ Away | CQFC | DG | FJ | GDY | GZY | KT | HBY | SHZ | SC | SCY | WZ | 
| Chongqing FC | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | |
| Dongguan Topship Chemical | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | |
| Fujian Smart Hero Leephick | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Guangdong Minmetals | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | |
| Guangzhou Youth | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 2–3 | |
| Hubei TGU Kangtian | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
| Hubei Youth | 0–3 | 2–6 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Shanghai Zobon | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 5–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Sichuan Dujiangyan Sampo | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 7–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| Sichuan Youth SCU | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 1–1 | |
| Zhejiang Wenzhou Provenza | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 
Source: League Two results
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Play-offs
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fushun Xinye Hanking | QF1 | Dongguan Topship Chemical | 3-2 | 0-1 | 
| Shandong Youth | QF2 | Chongqing FC | 2-1 | 1-3 | 
| Qingdao UST | QF3 | Fujian Smart Hero Leephick | 1-1 | 0-3 | 
| Harbin Songbei Yiteng | QF4 | Sichuan Dujiangyan Sampo | 2-1 | 1-2 (pen. 5-4) | 
First legs
| Fushun Xinye Hanking | 3–2 | Dongguan Topship Chemical | 
|---|---|---|
| Wang Ziming  27' Sun Fenghao  63' Gong Yu  76' | Report | Liao Lisheng  25' Wang Rui  44' | 
| Shandong Youth | 2–1 | Chongqing FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Du Yuxin  22' Cheng Yuan  68' | Report | Di You  30' (pen.) | 
| Shandong Luneng Taishan Football School, Weifang | 
Second legs
| Dongguan Topship Chemical | 1-0 | Fushun Xinye Hanking | 
|---|---|---|
| Zhang Xingbo  45' | Report | 
| Dongguan Nancheng Sports Park Stadium, Dongguan | 
| Fujian Smart Hero Leephick | 3-0 | Qingdao UST | 
|---|---|---|
| Yu Jing  10'  37' Hou Zhe  47' | Report | 
| Longyan Sports Center, Longyan | 
| Sichuan Dujiangyan Sampo | 2-1 (a.e.t.) | Harbin Songbei Yiteng | 
|---|---|---|
| Shi Jun  17'  89' | Report | Wang Dalong  15' | 
| Penalties | ||
| Lü Yi  Ma Chongchong  Lu Di  Chen Shaoqin  Shi Jun  | 4 – 5 |  Yin Liangyi  Han Xu  Bu Xin  Ma Zhiyong  Li Xiaoting | 
| Dujiangyan Phoenix Sports Centre, Dujiangyan | 
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chongqing FC (P) | SF1 | Dongguan Topship Chemical | 0-0 | 3-0 | 
| Harbin Songbei Yiteng (P) | SF2 | Fujian Smart Hero Leephick | 2-0 | 1-1 | 
First legs
Second legs
Third-place play-off
| Dongguan Topship Chemical | 0-2 | Fujian Smart Hero Leephick | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Zhang Song  26' Hou Zhe  70' | 
| Yingtan City Stadium, Yingtan | 
2011 China League Two 3rd-placed team faces 2011 China League One 14th-placed team for a play-off match. The winner will earn a spot in the 2012 China League One. See 2011 China League One#Relegation play-off.
Final
| Chongqing FC | 1 - 1 (a.e.t.) | Harbin Songbei Yiteng (C) | 
|---|---|---|
| Meng Wei  77' | Report | Liu Xiaolong  74' | 
| Penalties | ||
| Di You  Ma Xiaolei  Zhang Gen  Du Yu  Guo Mingyue   Wang Xiang   Yan Shipeng  | 4 – 5 |  Yin Liangyi  Liu Xiaolong  Zhao Wei  Bu Xin  Han Xu  Shao Shuai  Niu Xilong | 
Notes and references
- ↑ 中乙联赛开幕在即 不实行降级有2.5个升级名额(Chinese)
- ↑ 裴恩才闪电下课 (Chinese)
- ↑ 重庆闪电敲定主帅赵发庆 曾用2个月带队冲甲成功 (Chinese)
- ↑ 昔日舜天救火队员离开全运会 年近七旬身体成制约 (Chinese)
- ↑ 《2011年中乙联赛秩序册》相关增补与刊正(8.3) (Chinese)
- ↑ 1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card.
- ↑ 中乙抽签落定冠亚军举办地 重庆主场冲最高荣誉
External links
- Official site (Chinese)
- News and results at Sohu (Chinese)
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