2010 Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. season

The 2010 season is the 57th year in Guangzhou Football Club's existence, their 43rd season in the Chinese football league. The club was relegated to China League One in the fallout of a match fixing scandal despite having achieved the ninth place previous season in the Chinese Super League.

Guangzhou F.C. 2010
ChairmanChina Liu Yongzhuo
Head coachSouth Korea Lee Jang-Soo
China Li Chunman (in name)
StadiumZengcheng Stadium
Century Lotus Stadium
Yuexiushan Stadium
League One1st
Top goalscorerChina Gao Lin (20 goals)
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Season reviews edit

 
Guangzhou played against Guangzhou rivals Guangdong Sunray Cave in the heavy rain on 29 May 2010
 
Guangzhou trounced Nanjing Yoyo 10–0 at Century Lotus Stadium.
 
Guangzhou players celebrate their second League One title.

Technical staff edit

Name Job title
  Lee Jang-Soo Head coach (from 25 Mar 2010)
  Qiu Ming Assistant coach (from 27 Mar 2010)
  Kim Yong-Kab Assistant coach / Fitness coach (from 27 Mar 2010)
  Jiang Feng Assistant coach (from 27 Mar 2010)
  Wang Weiman Goalkeeping coach (from 27 Mar 2010)
  Renato Hiroshi Fitness coach / Physician (from 26 Apr 2010)
  Kang Kebao Team doctor
  Li Chunman Head coach (in name)[14]
  Peng Weiguo Head coach (from 1 Dec 2009 to 24 Mar 2010)
  Ye Zhibin Assistant coach / Fitness coach (from 1 Dec 2009 to 24 Mar 2010)
  Zhang Bin Assistant coach (from 1 Dec 2009 to 24 Mar 2010)
  Wu Fang Assistant coach (from 4 Jan 2010 to 30 June 2010)
  Tian Ye Goalkeeping coach (from 20 Dec 2009 to 24 Mar 2010)
  Mai Zhiyuan Physician (from 1 Dec 2009 to 30 June 2010)

Squad edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CHN Zhi Xinhua
2 DF   CHN Li Zhihai (captain)
3 MF   CHN Li Yan
4 DF   AUS John Tambouras (to June)
5 DF   CHN Dai Xianrong
6 MF   CHN Hu Zhaojun
7 MF   CHN Feng Junyan
8 MF   BRA Eduardo Delani
9 FW   CAN Charles Gbeke
10 MF   NGA Gabriel Melkam
11 MF   CHN Yang Yihu
12 GK   CHN Dong Chunyu
13 DF   CHN Tang Dechao
14 DF   CHN Li Jianhua (vice-captain)
15 MF   CHN Xu Weilong
16 MF   CHN Xu Deen
17 MF   CHN Cai Yaohui
18 DF   CHN Chen Jianlong
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF   CHN Zhang Hongnan
20 FW   CHN Ni Bo
21 MF   CHN Peng Shaoxiong
22 GK   CHN Li Shuai
23 MF   CHN Li Zhilang
24 MF   CHN Shi Hongjun
25 DF   CHN Guo Zichao
26 MF   CHN Wu Pingfeng
27 DF   CHN Tu Dongxu
28 MF   CHN Zheng Zhi (from July)
29 FW   CHN Gao Lin
30 MF   CHN Lu Lin
31 FW   BRA Muriqui (from July)
32 DF   CHN Sun Xiang (from July)
33 DF   CHN Huang Zhiyi
34 DF   CHN Wang Xiaoshi
35 DF   CHN Zhou Lin

Transfers edit

Winter edit

Summer edit

Friendly matches edit

League One edit

Result summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
24 17 6 1 61 21  +40 57 9 2 1 34 13  +21 8 4 0 27 8  +19

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande (C, P) 24 17 6 1 61 21 +40 57 Promotion to Chinese Super League
2 Chengdu Blades (P) 24 17 5 2 56 15 +41 56
3 Yanbian F.C. 24 12 4 8 30 21 +9 40
4 Shanghai East Asia 24 9 10 5 25 18 +7 37[a]
5 Hubei Luyin 24 10 7 7 30 24 +6 37[a]
Updated to match(es) played on 30 October 2010. Source: League One table
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card.)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Shanghai, 4 pts; Hubei, 1 pt

Positions by round edit

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ResultWDLDWWWDWDWWWWWDWDWWWWWW
Position22489523213211122211111111
Source: [citation needed]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

Match won Match drawn Match lost
All times GMT+8.
3 April 2010 Guangzhou 3–1 Beijing BIT Zengcheng
15:00 Gao Lin   23' (p), 45+1'
Tang Dechao   30'
Nagel   90' Stadium: Zengcheng Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Dong Kun (Xi'an)
10 April 2010 Shanghai Zobon 3–3 Guangzhou Shanghai
15:00 Wang Jianwen   34' (p)
Júnior   65', 76'
Gbeke   29', 43'
Gao Lin   83'
Stadium: Yuanshen Stadium
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Li Haihe (Beijing)
[17] 22 April 2010 Guangzhou 2–3 Shenyang Dongjin Zengcheng
15:00 Li Yan   9'
Wu Pingfeng   72'
Li Gen   45+1'
Gao Wanguo   61'
Zhang Hao   78'
Stadium: Zengcheng Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Guo Baolong (Qingdao)
25 April 2010 Chengdu Blades 0–0 Guangzhou Chengdu
15:30 Stadium: Jinniu Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hei Xiaohu (Shaanxi)
1 May 2010 Guangzhou 1–0 Anhui Jiufang Zengcheng
15:00 Feng Junyan   80' Stadium: Zengcheng Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Zhong Jun (Wuhan)
7 May 2010 Shanghai East Asia 1–3 Guangzhou Shanghai
19:45 Wang Jiayu   12' Peng Shaoxiong   8'
Gao Lin   27', 78'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Li Haihe (Beijing)
15 May 2010 Guangzhou 3–1 Beijing Baxy Zengcheng
15:00 Gao Lin   22' (p), 69'
Li Jianhua   45+1'
Zhang Shuang   56' Stadium: Zengcheng Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Shi Zhenlu (Changchun)
22 May 2010 Yanbian FC 0–0 Guangzhou Yanji
15:00 Stadium: Yanji People's Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Liu Yang (Yunnan)
29 May 2010 Guangzhou 2–1 Guangdong Sunray Cave Zengcheng
15:00 Gao Lin   44'
Gbeke   64'
Ye Weichao   77' Stadium: Zengcheng Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Li Haihe (Beijing)
17 July 2010 Hubei Orient 1–1 Guangzhou Wuhan
16:00 Chen Hao   66' Gbeke   57' Stadium: Xinhua Road
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Li Pan (Sichuan)
21 July 2010 Guangzhou 10–0 Nanjing Yoyo Foshan
16:00 Gbeke   19'
Muriqui   44', 57', 64', 65'
Feng Junyan   60'
Gao Lin   72', 82' (p)
Shi Hongjun   78'
Zheng Zhi   80'
Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium
Referee: Wu Bo (Chongqing)
24 July 2010 Hunan Billows 0–1 Guangzhou Changsha
16:00 Muriqui   84' Stadium: Hunan People's Stadium
Referee: Chen Gang (Shanghai)
31 July 2010 Beijing BIT 0–3 Guangzhou Beijing
15:30 Zheng Zhi   1'
Gbeke   55', 88'
Stadium: Eastern Athletic Field
Referee: Zhang Long (Xi'an)
7 August 2010 Guangzhou 3–1 Shanghai Zobon Foshan
19:30 Gbeke   15'
Gao Lin   27'
Zheng Zhi   81'
Huang Jie   31' Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hu Yadong (Liaoning)
21 August 2010 Shenyang Dongjin 0–2 Guangzhou Shenyang
15:00 Gao Lin   37', 58' Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Stadium
Referee: Liu Yang (Yunnan)
25 August 2010 Guangzhou 2–2 Chengdu Blades Foshan
16:00 Muriqui   15'
Gao Lin   40'
Wang Cun   45+1'
Zhang Yuan   72'
Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium
Referee: Bao Lei (Wuhan)
28 August 2010 Anhui Jiufang 0–4 Guangzhou Hefei
16:00 Gbeke   29'
Wu Pingfeng   38'
Muriqui   58'
Feng Junyan   71'
Stadium: Hefei Olympic Stadium
Referee: Wu Liying (Tianjin)
4 September 2010 Guangzhou 1–1 Shanghai East Asia Foshan
15:00 Li Jianhua   45+1' Wang Jiayu   27' Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium
12 September 2010 Beijing Baxy 1–2 Guangzhou Beijing
19:30 Zhang Shuang   44' Gao Lin   52', 62' Stadium: Chaoyang Sports Center
18 September 2010 Guangzhou 2–1 Yanbian Foshan
15:00 Hu Zhaojun   34'
Sun Xiang   58'
Han Qingsong   50' Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium
25 September 2010 Guangdong Sunray Cave 2–3 Guangzhou Boluo
15:00 Giovane   53'
Awal   62'
Muriqui   9', 82'
Zheng Zhi   72'
Stadium: Boluo Sports Center
16 October 2010 Guangzhou 2–1 Hubei Oriental Guangzhou
15:00 Gao Lin   21' (pen.)
Muriqui   48'
Zhou Liao   25' Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Referee: Hei Xiaohu
23 October 2010 Nanjing Yoyo 0–5 Guangzhou Nanjing
15:00 Zheng Zhi   11'
Muriqui   44', 58' (pen.), 78'
Melkam   76'
Stadium: Jiangning Sports Center
30 October 2010 Guangzhou 3–1 Hunan Billows Guangzhou
15:00 Gao Lin   6', 23', 38' Liu Yusheng   8' Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Referee: Zhang Miao

Squad stats edit

Updated to games played on 30 October 2010.
To see the table ordered by certain column title click that column header icon   once or twice.

Player Pos Apps Starts Goals   YC   RC
  Li Jianhua DF 24 24 2 2 0
  Li Shuai GK 24 24 0 1 0
  Wu Pingfeng MF 24 23 2 2 0
  Gao Lin FW 23 23 20 3 0
  Li Yan MF 23 23 1 5 0
  Feng Junyan MF 21 20 3 7 0
  Charles Gbeke FW 21 18 9 3 0
  Tang Dechao DF 19 16 1 6 0
  Gabriel Melkam DF 18 18 1 4 0
  Hu Zhaojun MF 16 5 1 3 0
  Li Zhihai DF 14 10 0 2 0
  Muriqui FW 14 14 13 1 0
  Sun Xiang DF 14 13 1 2 0
  Li Zhilang MF 12 7 0 2 0
  Peng Shaoxiong MF 11 5 1 3 0
  Zheng Zhi MF 11 9 5 3 1
  Dai Xianrong DF 8 4 0 0 0
  Lu Lin MF 7 2 0 1 0
  Chen Jianlong DF 5 3 0 1 0
  Yang Yihu FW 4 0 0 2 0
  Ni Bo FW 4 0 0 0 0
  Eduardo Delani MF 3 1 0 0 0
  John Tambouras DF 2 2 0 0 0
  Shi Hongjun MF 2 0 1 0 0
  Guo Zichao DF 2 0 0 0 0
  Xu Deen MF 2 0 0 0 0
  Wang Xiaoshi DF 1 0 0 0 0
Total –– –– –– 61 53 1

No appearances player not listed.

References edit

  1. ^ 广州足协挂牌广药8人 徐亮上榜祥子旧部遭清洗(in Chinese)
  2. ^ 国安转会窗关闭前敲定3内援 徐亮280万已确定加盟(in Chinese)
  3. ^ Chengdu Blades demoted
  4. ^ Relegations, ban handed to soccer's big fixers
  5. ^ 申花官方宣布郜林永久转会广州 5年曾攻入14球(in Chinese)
  6. ^ 恒大闪电签约李章洙 铁帅取代彭伟国将率队冲超(in Chinese)
  7. ^ 现身中甲新贵恒大训练场 孙祥不出国门留守广州(in Chinese)
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  9. ^ "China seeks 'gold' from World Cup". Archived from the original on 2010-07-06. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
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  17. ^ Match was postponed from 21 April to 22 April, for 21 April was announced as the national mourning day for the victims killed in the Yushu earthquake.