2013 Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. season

      Guangzhou Evergrande 2013
      Chairman China Liu Yongzhuo
      Manager Italy Marcello Lippi
      Stadium Tianhe Stadium
      Super League 1st
      FA Super Cup Runners-up
      AFC Champions League Quarter-finals
      Top goalscorer League:
      Brazil Elkeson
      (15 goals)
      All:
      Brazil Elkeson
      (15 goals)
      Highest home attendance 48,013 vs Shandong Luneng Taishan
      1 June 2013 (Super League)
      Lowest home attendance 14,817 vs Jiangsu Sainty
      3 March 2013 (Super Cup)
      Average home attendance league: 39,211
      all: 37,381
      Home colours
      Away colours
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      The 2013 Guangzhou Evergrande season is the 60th year in Guangzhou F.C.'s existence and is their 46th season in the Chinese football league, also their 24th season in the top-flight.

      Players

      First team squad

      As of 7 March 2013

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

      No. Position Player
      1 China GK Yang Jun
      2 China MF Liao Lisheng
      3 China DF Yi Teng
      4 China DF Zhao Peng
      5 China DF Zhang Linpeng
      6 China DF Feng Xiaoting
      7 China MF Feng Junyan
      8 China MF Qin Sheng
      9 Brazil MF Elkeson
      10 China MF Zheng Zhi (captain)
      11 Brazil MF Muriqui
      13 China DF Tang Dechao
      14 China MF Feng Renliang
      15 Argentina MF Darío Conca
      16 China MF Huang Bowen
      18 Paraguay FW Lucas Barrios
      19 China GK Zeng Cheng
      20 China FW Ni Bo
      No. Position Player
      21 China DF Huang Jiaqiang
      22 China GK Li Shuai
      23 China MF Li Zhilang
      24 China MF Shi Hongjun
      25 China MF Peng Xinli
      26 China MF Li Bin
      27 China FW Ye Weichao
      28 South Korea DF Kim Young-Gwon
      29 China FW Gao Lin
      30 China FW Yang Chaosheng
      31 China DF Zhang Hongnan
      32 China DF Sun Xiang
      33 China DF Rong Hao
      34 China FW Hu Weiwei
      35 China FW Memet Ali
      36 China GK Fang Jingqi
      37 China MF Zhao Xuri
      39 China MF Tan Jiajun

      Reserve squad

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

      No. Position Player
      41 China GK Xu Guangliao
      42 China FW Hu Yangyang
      43 China DF Liu Haidong
      44 China DF Kuang Haokun
      45 China DF Guan Haojin
      46 China MF Yang Xin
      47 China DF Luo Jiacheng
      48 China DF Lin Jiawei
      49 China DF Chen Jinchao
      No. Position Player
      50 China MF Zhong Yecheng
      51 China MF Shen Qi'an
      52 China MF Cai Haojian
      53 China FW Liang Xueming
      54 China FW Gan Tiancheng
      55 China DF Wang Zihang
      56 China FW Li Shaokang
      57 China DF Gong Liangxuan
      58 China MF Li Shunxiang

      Out on loan

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

      No. Position Player
      — China DF Li Jianbin (at Shanghai Shenhua from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — Brazil DF Paulão (at Cruzeiro from 6 January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — China DF Li Weixin (at Meixian Hakka from 9 January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — China MF Zhang Xingbo (at Meixian Hakka from 9 January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — China MF Wang Rui (at Meixian Hakka from 9 January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — Brazil MF Renato Cajá (at Vitória from 15 January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — China DF Tu Dongxu (at Meizhou Kejia from January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — China MF Peng Shaoxiong (at Meizhou Kejia from January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      38 China DF Zhang Yujia (at Meizhou Kejia from January 2013 to 31 December 2013)
      — Brazil FW Cléo (at Kashiwa Reysol from 25 January 2013 to 1 January 2014)
      12 China GK Dong Chunyu (at Shenyang Shenbei from 29 January 2013 to 31 December 2014)
      17 China MF Gao Zhilin (at Meizhou Kejia from 28 February 2013 to 31 December 2013)
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      Technical staff

      Position Staff
      Head coach Italy Marcello Lippi
      Assistant coaches Italy Narciso Pezzotti
      Italy Massimiliano Maddaloni
      China Li Tie
      Goalkeeping coach Italy Michelangelo Rampulla
      Fitness coach Italy Claudio Gaudino
      Reserve team coach Italy Fabrizio Del Rosso (from 16 June 2013)
      Medical adviser Italy Enrico Castellacci
      Team doctor / Physiotherapist Italy Silvano Cotti
      Physiotherapist Germany Georg Meyer
      Team doctors China Liu Shulai
      China Kang Kebao
      China Wang Shucheng
      Chief scout Italy Franco Ceravolo
      Reserve team coach China Peng Weiguo (to 26 May 2013)

      Last updated: June 2013
      Source: Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. (Chinese)

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      Transfers

      In

      Winter

      Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
      36 GK China Fang Jingqi 19 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      30 FW China Yang Chaosheng 19 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      DF China Li Weixin 19 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      34 FW China Hu Weiwei 19 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      2 MF China Liao Lisheng 19 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      MF China Zhang Xingbo 18 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      MF China Wang Rui 19 China Dongguan Nancheng Transfer Free transfer (Free agent) 02012-10-01October 2012 [1]
      33 MF China Li Yan 28 China Guangzhou R&F Loan return N/A 02012-11-01November 2012
      14 MF China Feng Renliang 24 China Shanghai Shenhua Transfer Undisclosed (~ ¥13 million) 02012-11-2020 November 2012 [2]
      9 MF Brazil Elkeson 23 Brazil Botafogo Transfer €5.7 million 02012-12-2424 December 2012 [3]
      MF Brazil Renato Cajá 28 Japan Kashima Antlers Loan return N/A 02012-12-3030 December 2012 [4]
      DF China Chen Jianlong 23 China Shanghai Shenxin Loan return N/A 02012-12-3131 December 2012
      19 GK China Zeng Cheng 25 China Henan Jianye Transfer Free transfer (End of contract) 02013-01-011 January 2013 [5]
      4 DF China Zhao Peng 29 China Henan Jianye Transfer Undisclosed (~ ¥10 million) 02013-01-011 January 2013 [5]
      3 DF China Yi Teng 22 China Shenzhen Ruby Transfer Undisclosed (~ ¥10 million) 02013-01-011 January 2013 [5]

      Out

      Winter

      Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
      33 MF China Li Yan 28 China Guangzhou R&F Transfer Undisclosed (Possible free transfer) 02012-11-099 November 2012 [6]
      16 MF South Korea Cho Won-Hee 29 China Wuhan Zall Released Free transfer (End of contract) 02012-11-2828 November 2012 [7]
      48 GK China Zhi Xinhua 25 N/A Retired N/A 02013-01-088 January 2013 [8]
      36 FW China Gao Shunhang 20 China Qingdao Jonoon Released Free transfer (End of contract) 02013-01-088 January 2013 [8]
      14 DF China Li Jianhua 30 China Guangzhou R&F Transfer Undisclosed 02013-01-1111 January 2013 [9]
      21 FW China Jiang Ning 26 China Guangzhou R&F Transfer Undisclosed 02013-01-1111 January 2013 [9]
      26 MF China Wu Pingfeng 31 China Guangzhou R&F Transfer Free transfer 02013-01-1111 January 2013 [9][10]
      DF China Chen Jianlong 23 China Meizhou Kejia Released Free transfer (End of contract) 02013-01-01January 2013 [11]

      Loan out

      Squad number Position Player Age Loaned to Start End Source
      DF China Li Jianbin 23 China Shanghai Shenhua 02012-11-2020 November 2012 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [12]
      DF Brazil Paulão 26 Brazil Cruzeiro 02013-01-066 January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [13]
      DF China Li Weixin 19 China Meixian Hakka 02013-01-099 January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [14]
      MF China Zhang Xingbo 18 China Meixian Hakka 02013-01-099 January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [14]
      MF China Wang Rui 19 China Meixian Hakka 02013-01-099 January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [14]
      MF Brazil Renato Cajá 28 Brazil Vitória 02013-01-1515 January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [15][16]
      DF China Tu Dongxu 21 China Meizhou Kejia 02013-01-01January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [17]
      MF China Peng Shaoxiong 23 China Meizhou Kejia 02013-01-01January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [17]
      38 DF China Zhang Yujia 22 China Meizhou Kejia 02013-01-01January 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [17]
      FW Brazil Cléo 26 Japan Kashiwa Reysol 02013-01-2525 January 2013 02014-01-011 January 2014 [18]
      12 GK China Dong Chunyu 21 China Shenyang Shenbei 02013-01-2929 January 2013 02014-12-3131 December 2014 [19]
      17 MF China Gao Zhilin 22 China Meizhou Kejia 02013-02-2828 February 2013 02013-12-3131 December 2013 [8]
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      Pre-season and friendlies

      Training matches

      Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
      2013-01-15 China Meixian Hakka H 5–0 Elkeson, Barrios, Memet Ali, Zhang Hongnan, Huang Jiaqiang
      2013-01-18 China Guangdong Youth H 3–1
      2013-01-29 Romania Rapid București N 0–1
      2013-02-15 China Guangdong Sunray Cave H 0–1
      2013-02-19 China Shandong Luneng Taishan H 3–3 Muriqui (2), Huang Bowen
      2013-02-20 China Shandong Luneng Taishan H 1–1 Elkeson
      2013-02-23 China Meizhou Kejia H 0–2
      2013-06-15 China Shenzhen Ruby H 3–0 Feng Renliang (3)

      Bahia de Cadiz Cup 2013

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      Competitions

      Overview

      Competition Started round Current
      position / round      		 Final
      position / round      		 First match Last match
      Chinese FA Super Cup — — Runners-up 3 March 2013
      Chinese Super League — 1st 8 March 2013 3 November 2013
      AFC Champions League Group stage Quarter-finals 26 February 2013

      Last updated: 1 June 2013
      Source: Competitions

      Chinese FA Super Cup

      Main article: 2013 Chinese FA Super Cup

      Chinese Super League

      Main article: 2013 Chinese Super League

      League table

      Pos
      		 Team
      		 Pld
      		 W
      		 D
      		 L
      		 GF
      		 GA
      		 GD
      		 Pts
      		 Qualification or relegation
      		 Head-to-head
      1 Guangzhou Evergrande 12 10 2 0 34 5 +29 32 2014 AFC Champions League Group stage
      2 Shandong Luneng Taishan 12 9 2 1 25 10 +15 29
      3 Guizhou Renhe 11 6 3 2 17 14 +3 21
      4 Qingdao Jonoon 12 5 5 2 11 10 +1 20
      5 Beijing Guoan 12 5 4 3 19 13 +6 19
      6 Liaoning Whowin 12 4 5 3 20 23 −3 17

      Updated to games played on 1 June 2013.
      Source: 2013 Chinese Super League Table (Chinese)
      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[20].
      Only position first-6 showed, for full table see 2013 Chinese Super League table.
      P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points;
      (C) = Champion; (Q) = Qualified for AFC Champions League; (R) = Relegated to CL1.
      Head-to-Head: Only used at the end of the season when two or more teams need the head-to-head rules to break a tie.

      Results summary

      Overall Home Away
      Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
      12 10 2 0 34 5 +29 32 6 1 0 25 3 +22 4 1 0 9 2 +7

      Last updated: 1 June 2013.
      Source: Competitive Matches

      Results by round

      Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
      Ground H H A H A H A H A H A H                                    
      Result W W D W W W W W W W W D                                    
      Position 1 1 3 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1                                    

      Last updated: 1 June 2013.
      Source: Chinese Super League Table (Chinese)
      Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.

      Matches

            Win       Draw       Loss

      Chinese FA Cup

      Main article: 2013 Chinese FA Cup

      AFC Champions League

      Main article: 2013 AFC Champions League

      Group stage

      Main article: 2013 AFC Champions League group stage
      Group F
      Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
      China Guangzhou Evergrande 6 3 2 1 14 5 +9 11
      South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 6 2 4 0 10 6 +4 10
      Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 6 3 1 2 11 11 0 10
      Thailand Muangthong United 6 0 1 5 4 17 –13 1

      Knockout stage

      Main article: 2013 AFC Champions League knockout stage
      Round of 16
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      Squad statistics

      As of 1 June 2013

      Appearances and goalscorers

      No. Pos. Player name Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup TOTALS
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      4 DF China Zhao Peng 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
      5 DF China Zhang Linpeng 12 12 3 0 0 0 7 7 0 1 1 0 20 20 3
      6 DF China Feng Xiaoting 10 10 0 0 0 0 8 7 1 1 1 0 19 18 1
      7 MF China Feng Junyan 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0
      8 MF China Qin Sheng 6 4 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 11 6 0
      9 MF Brazil Elkeson 12 12 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 13 15
      10 MF China Zheng Zhi 9 8 1 0 0 0 8 8 1 1 1 0 18 17 2
      11 FW Brazil Muriqui 11 9 2 0 0 0 8 8 8 1 1 0 20 18 10
      14 MF China Feng Renliang 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 2 0
      15 MF Argentina Darío Conca 11 10 3 0 0 0 8 8 3 1 1 1 20 19 7
      16 MF China Huang Bowen 12 11 2 0 0 0 6 2 0 1 1 0 19 14 2
      18 FW Paraguay Lucas Barrios 9 4 3 0 0 0 6 6 3 1 0 0 16 10 6
      19 GK China Zeng Cheng 12 12 0 0 0 0 8 8 0 1 1 0 21 21 0
      24 MF China Shi Hongjun 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
      25 MF China Peng Xinli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
      28 DF South Korea Kim Young-Gwon 12 12 1 0 0 0 8 8 0 1 1 0 21 21 1
      29 FW China Gao Lin 12 6 4 0 0 0 7 6 2 1 1 0 20 13 6
      32 DF China Sun Xiang 9 7 0 0 0 0 8 8 0 1 1 0 18 16 0
      33 DF China Rong Hao 10 7 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 17 11 0
      37 MF China Zhao Xuri 7 4 0 0 0 0 7 6 0 1 0 0 15 10 0
      OWN GOAL 1 1
      TOTALS 34 0 19 1 54

      Disciplinary record

      No. Pos. Player name Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup TOTALS
      Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
      5 DF China Zhang Linpeng 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1
      6 DF China Feng Xiaoting 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
      7 MF China Feng Junyan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
      8 MF China Qin Sheng 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
      10 MF China Zheng Zhi 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
      11 FW Brazil Muriqui 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
      16 MF China Huang Bowen 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
      19 GK China Zeng Cheng 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
      24 MF China Shi Hongjun 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
      32 DF China Sun Xiang 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
      33 DF China Rong Hao 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
      37 MF China Zhao Xuri 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1
      TOTALS 17 0 1 0 0 0 13 0 1 1 0 0 31 0 2
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      Notes and references

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      2. ^ "冯仁亮正式加盟广州恒大足球俱乐部" (Press release). Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. 2012-11-20.  (Chinese)
      3. ^ "埃尔克森（ELKESON）正式加盟广州恒大" (Press release). Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. 2012-12-24.  (Chinese)
      4. ^ "レナト選手の期限付き移籍期間が満了" (Press release). Kashima Antlers. 2012-12-30.  (Japanese)
      5. ^ a b c "曾诚、赵鹏、弋腾正式加盟广州恒大" (Press release). Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. 2013-01-01.  (Chinese)
      6. ^ "李岩正式签约广州富力足球俱乐部" (Press release). Guangzhou R&F F.C. 2012-11-09.  (Chinese)
      7. ^ "韩国球员赵源熙正式加盟武汉卓尔队" (Press release). Wuhan Zall F.C. 2012-11-28.  (Chinese)
      8. ^ a b c "广州恒大足球俱乐部转会". Guangzhou Evergrande F.C.  (Chinese)
      9. ^ a b c "姜宁、吴坪枫及李健华正式与广州富力足球俱乐部签约" (Press release). Guangzhou R&F F.C. 2013-01-11.  (Chinese)
      10. ^ "吴坪枫:感谢富力在迷茫时伸出援手 不是自由转会". NetEase. 2013-01-12.  (Chinese)
      11. ^ "哈尔滨毅腾热身赛斗殴 球场抱摔乱作一团". Sohu. 2013-01-30.  (Chinese)
      12. ^ "冯仁亮正式加盟广州恒大 李建滨租借加盟上海申花" (Press release). Shanghai Shenhua F.C. 2012-11-20.  (Chinese)
      13. ^ "Clube celeste anuncia a contratação do zagueiro Paulão" (Press release). Cruzeiro Esporte Clube. 2013-01-06.  (Portuguese)
      14. ^ a b c "恒大三小将回租梅县踢乙级 多家球队争抢高志林". NetEase. 2013-01-09.  (Chinese)
      15. ^ "Contratações confirmadas" (Press release). Esporte Clube Vitória. 2013-01-15.  (Portuguese)
      16. ^ "广州恒大足球俱乐部外租球员". Guangzhou Evergrande F.C.  (Chinese)
      17. ^ a b c "恒大外租7名小将新星无奈留守 U22新签国门缺席集训". Sina Corp. 2013-01-22.  (Chinese)
      18. ^ "クレオ選手が期限付き移籍加入" (Press release). Kashiwa Reysol. 2013-01-25.  (Japanese)
      19. ^ "沈北再添沈籍球员 恒大守门员董春雨正式加盟沈北" (Press release). Shenyang Shenbei F.C. 2013-01-29.  (Chinese)
      20. ^ 1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card.
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