2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. season

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2016
Chairman China Ke Peng (to 1 February 2016)
China Liu Yongzhuo (5 February 2016 to 13 April 2016)
China Li Yimeng (from 13 April 2016)[1]
Manager Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari
Stadium Tianhe Stadium
Super League 1st
FA Cup Third round
FA Super Cup Champions
AFC Champions League Group stage
Top goalscorer League:
China Gao Lin
(5 goals)
All:
Brazil Ricardo Goulart
(9 goals)
Highest home attendance 48,816 vs Urawa Red Diamonds
16 March 2016 (Champions League)
Lowest home attendance 571 vs Pohang Steelers
24 February 2016 (Champions League)
Average home league attendance league: 46,965
all: 38,681

The 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao season is the 63rd year in Guangzhou Evergrande's existence and is its 49th season in the Chinese football league, also its 27th season in the top flight.

Transfers

In

Winter

Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
4 MF China Xu Xin 21 Spain Atlético Madrid B Transfer €4.3 million 25 December 2015 [2]
18 MF China Li Yuanyi 22 Portugal Leixões Loan returned - 25 December 2015 [2]
MF China Peng Xinli 24 China Chongqing Lifan Loan returned - 31 December 2015
FW China Yang Chaosheng 22 China Liaoning Whowin Loan returned - 31 December 2015
DF China Yi Teng 25 China Hangzhou Greentown Loan returned - 31 December 2015
MF China Feng Renliang 27 China Beijing Renhe Loan returned - 31 December 2015
DF China Hu Bowen 21 China Qingdao Hainiu Loan returned - 31 December 2015
DF China Zhang Hongnan 24 China Shenzhen FC Loan returned - 31 December 2015
FW China Shewket Yalqun 22 China Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan returned - 31 December 2015
MF Italy Alessandro Diamanti 32 England Watford Loan returned - 13 January 2016 [3]
23 DF China Han Pengfei 22 Portugal Mafra Transfer Undisclosed 18 January 2016 [4]
9 FW Colombia Jackson Martínez 29 Spain Atlético Madrid Transfer €42 million 3 February 2016 [5][6]
32 GK China Liu Dianzuo 25 China Guangzhou R&F Transfer Undisclosed 12 February 2016 [7]

Out

Winter

Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
56 FW Brazil Robinho 31 - End of contract - 31 December 2015
MF China Feng Renliang 27 China Beijing Renhe Transfer Undisclosed 1 January 2016 [8]
DF China Zhang Hongnan 24 China Shenzhen FC Transfer Free 1 January 2016
FW China Shewket Yalqun 22 China Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan Undisclosed 1 January 2016
MF Italy Alessandro Diamanti 32 Italy Atalanta Loan Undisclosed 13 January 2016 [9]
34 MF China Wang Junhui 20 China Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Loan Free 16 January 2016 [10]
22 GK China Li Shuai 33 China Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Transfer Undisclosed 19 January 2016 [11]
DF China Yi Teng 25 China Beijing Renhe Loan Undisclosed 20 January 2016 [12]
21 MF China Zhao Xuri 30 China Tianjin Quanjian Transfer Undisclosed 21 January 2016 [13]
9 FW Brazil Elkeson 26 China Shanghai SIPG Transfer ¥132 million (€18.5 million) 21 January 2016 [14]
MF China Peng Xinli 24 China Chongqing Lifan Loan Undisclosed 19 February 2016 [15]
18 FW China Dong Xuesheng 26 China Hebei China Fortune Transfer Undisclosed 25 February 2016 [16]
14 GK China Liu Weiguo 23 China Liaoning Whowin Loan Free 26 February 2016 [17]
FW China Yang Chaosheng 22 China Wuhan Zall Loan Undisclosed 26 February 2016 [18]
49 MF China Wang Rui 22 China Wuhan Zall Loan Undisclosed 26 February 2016 [18]
8 MF Brazil Renê Júnior 26 - Released - March 2016 [19]
41 DF China Gong Liangxuan 22 China Sichuan Longfor Loan Undisclosed March 2016

Pre-season and friendlies

Training matches

Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
2016-02-06 Hong Kong South China H 1–1 Zheng Long
2016-02-11 United Arab Emirates Al Shabab A 4–1 Jackson Martínez, Alan (3)
2016-02-14 Denmark F.C. Copenhagen N 1–3 Zheng Long

Competitions

      Win       Draw       Loss

Chinese FA Super Cup

Chinese Super League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 7 6 0 1 17 4 +13 18 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Jiangsu Suning 7 5 2 0 12 3 +9 17 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
3 Shanghai SIPG 7 4 2 1 13 4 +9 14 Qualification to Champions League preliminary round 2
4 Hebei China Fortune 7 4 2 1 11 8 +3 14
5 Henan Jianye 8 4 1 3 10 9 +1 13
6 Guangzhou R&F 8 3 2 3 8 8 0 11
7 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 8 2 4 2 8 7 +1 10
8 Tianjin Teda 7 2 3 2 9 11 2 9
9 Chongqing Lifan 8 1 5 2 7 9 2 8
10 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 7 2 2 3 6 9 3 8
11 Hangzhou Greentown 7 2 1 4 5 8 3 7
12 Shandong Luneng Taishan 7 2 1 4 9 13 4 7
13 Liaoning Whowin 8 1 4 3 6 12 6 7
14 Beijing Guoan 6 1 3 2 4 5 1 6
15 Yanbian Funde 7 1 2 4 5 11 6 5 Relegation to League One
16 Changchun Yatai 7 0 2 5 7 16 9 2
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: sports.sina.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card)

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
7 6 0 1 17 4  +13 18 4 0 0 9 2  +7 2 0 1 8 2  +6

Last updated: 30 April 2016.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHHAHAH
Result L W W W W W W
Position 11 3 3 2 2 1 1

Last updated: 30 April 2016.
Source: Chinese Super League Table (Chinese)
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Chinese FA Cup

Main article: 2016 Chinese FA Cup

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Australia Sydney FC (A) 6 3 1 2 4 4 0 10 Knock-out stage
2 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds (A) 6 2 3 1 6 4 +2 9
3 China Guangzhou Evergrande (E) 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8
4 South Korea Pohang Steelers (E) 6 1 2 3 2 5 3 5
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advanced to a further round; (E) Eliminated.
Notes
  1. ^ Guangzhou Evergrande played their first group stage home match behind closed doors due to breaches of the AFC Champions League Regulations.[20]

Statistics

As of 3 May 2016 [21]

Appearances and goals

No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals
2MF China Liao Lisheng 100000100000200
3DF China Mei Fang 640000220000860
4MF China Xu Xin 300000320000620
5DF China Zhang Linpeng 440000330110880
6DF China Feng Xiaoting 77000055011013130
7FW Brazil Alan Carvalho 423000000000423
8MF Brazil Paulinho 77100055011013131
9FW Colombia Jackson Martínez 55300044011010103
10MF China Zheng Zhi 76000055011013120
11MF Brazil Ricardo Goulart 66400066311213139
12MF China Wang Shangyuan 630000330000960
16MF China Huang Bowen 77000065011014130
17DF China Liu Jian 100000410100610
18MF China Li Yuanyi 100000200000300
19GK China Zeng Cheng 77000055011013130
20MF China Yu Hanchao 6210006401101371
27MF China Zheng Long 210000420100730
28DF South Korea Kim Young-gwon 55000044011010100
29FW China Gao Lin 6650006220001287
32GK China Liu Dianzuo 000000110000110
33DF China Rong Hao 540000430000970
35DF China Li Xuepeng 210000540110860
TOTALS 17 0 5 2 24

Goalscorers

Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
1 Brazil Ricardo Goulart 11 MF 4 0 3 2 9
2 China Gao Lin 29 FW 5 0 2 0 7
3 Brazil Alan Carvalho 7 FW 3 0 0 0 3
Colombia Jackson Martínez 9 FW 3 0 0 0 3
5 Brazil Paulinho 8 MF 1 0 0 0 1
China Yu Hanchao 20 MF 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 0 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 17 0 6 2 25

Assists

Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
1 China Gao Lin 29 FW 4 0 1 0 5
2 China Huang Bowen 16 MF 1 0 0 2 3
China Rong Hao 33 DF 3 0 0 0 3
4 Brazil Paulinho 8 MF 2 0 0 0 2
Colombia Jackson Martínez 9 FW 1 0 1 0 2
Brazil Ricardo Goulart 11 MF 2 0 0 0 2
7 China Xu Xin 4 MF 0 0 1 0 1
China Zheng Zhi 10 MF 1 0 0 0 1
China Li Xuepeng 35 DF 0 0 1 0 1
Total 14 0 4 2 20

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
4MF China Xu Xin 100000100000200
5DF China Zhang Linpeng 200000100000300
6DF China Feng Xiaoting 200000100000300
8MF Brazil Paulinho 100000200000300
9FW Colombia Jackson Martínez 000000100000100
10MF China Zheng Zhi 300000200000500
16MF China Huang Bowen 400000000100500
28DF South Korea Kim Young-gwon 100000000000100
29FW China Gao Lin 100000000000100
33DF China Rong Hao 100000000000100
35DF China Li Xuepeng 000000100100200
TOTALS 16000009002002700

Notes and references

  1. "刘永灼被免 李一萌接任". Netease (in Chinese). 2016-04-14.
  2. 1 2 "徐新、李源一正式加盟广州恒大淘宝足球俱乐部". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2015-12-25.
  3. "OFFICIAL: Diamanti Departs The Vic". Watford F.C. 2016-01-13.
  4. "广州恒大淘宝足球俱乐部官方宣布与球员韩鹏飞正式签约". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-01-18.
  5. "杰克逊-马丁内斯正式加盟广州队". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-02-03.
  6. "Jackson se va para que vuelva Diego Costa en junio". Marca (in Spanish). 2016-02-03.
  7. "刘殿座正式加盟广州恒大淘宝足球俱乐部". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-02-12.
  8. "前国脚正式转会贵州人和 陈昌源合同到期将离队". Sohu (in Chinese). 2015-11-14.
  9. "ALESSANDRO DIAMANTI IN PRESTITO ALL'ATALANTA". Atalanta B.C. (in Italian). 2016-01-13.
  10. "永昌再签1虎将!恒大95小将王军辉租借加盟球队". Netease (in Chinese). 2016-01-16.
  11. "李帅正式转会上海绿地申花足球俱乐部". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-01-19.
  12. "恒大铁卫租借中甲北京人和 引进刘殿座告吹?". Tencent (in Chinese). 2016-01-21.
  13. "赵旭日正式转会天津权健足球俱乐部". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-01-21.
  14. "关于球员埃尔克森转会公告". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-01-21.
  15. "重庆力帆官方宣布恒大小将续租1年". sohu (in Chinese). 2016-02-19.
  16. "董学升正式转会河北华夏幸福足球俱乐部". Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. (in Chinese). 2016-02-25.
  17. "辽足官方宣布签约五人 恒大门将刘伟国领衔加盟". Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-02-26.
  18. 1 2 "武汉卓尔官宣租借恒大两将 杨超声王睿正式加盟". Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-02-26.
  19. "GUANGZHOU EVERGRANDE RELEASE RENE JUNIOR". footballchannel. 2016-03-17.
  20. "Guangzhou Evergrande Sanctioned For Regulatory Violations At AFC Champions League Final 2015". AFC. 3 February 2016.
  21. 广州恒大
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