2016 Jiangsu Suning F.C. season

The 2016 Jiangsu Suning F.C. season is the club's eighth consecutive season in Chinese Super League. On 21 December 2015 the club was purchased by Suning Commerce Group for ¥523 million and changed their name as Jiangsu Suning F.C.[1] Jiangsu Suning are also competing in the 2016 Chinese FA Super Cup, 2016 Chinese FA Cup, and the 2016 AFC Champions League.

Jiangsu Suning F.C.
2016 season
OwnerSuning Commerce Group
ManagerDan Petrescu
StadiumNanjing Olympic Sports Center
Super League2nd
FA Super CupRunner-up
AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
2017 →

Squad edit

As of 29 February 2016 [2]

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 Gu Chao
2 DF   CHN Li Ang
5 DF   CHN Zhou Yun
6 DF   AUS Trent Sainsbury
7 MF   BRA Ramires
8 MF   CHN Liu Jianye
9 FW   BRA
10 MF   BRA Alex Teixeira
11 MF   CHN Xie Pengfei
12 MF   CHN Zhang Xiaobin
13 FW   CHN Tao Yuan
14 FW   CHN Qu Cheng
15 MF   CHN Cao Kang
16 MF   CRO Sammir
17 DF   CHN Xu Youzhi
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW   CHN Zhang Wei
19 MF   CHN Yang Hao
20 MF   CHN Zhang Xinlin
21 MF   CHN Li Zhichao
22 MF   CHN Wu Xi (captain)
23 DF   CHN Ren Hang
24 MF   CHN Ji Xiang
25 GK   CHN Jiang Hao
28 DF   CHN Yang Xiaotian
29 MF   CHN Yang Jiawei
30 GK   CHN Zhang Sipeng
32 DF   CHN Liu Wei
33 FW   CHN Gu Wenxiang
34 MF   CHN Cao Wen
40 FW   CHN Ge Wei

Transfers edit

In January, Jiangsu Suning broke their transfer fee record twice in the same window, with a fee of £25 million paid for Ramires from Chelsea F.C., and later fellow Brazilian Alex Teixeira for a fee of €50 million (£37 million) from Shakhtar Donetsk

In edit

Winter edit

Pos Player Transferred From Fee Source
GK   Gu Chao   Hangzhou Greentown F.C. €7,000,000 [3]
MF   Yang Jiawei   Shanghai Shenxin €6,750,000 [4]
MF   Li Zhichao   Henan Jianye €2,000,000 [5]
RW   Xie Pengfei   Hangzhou Greentown F.C. €4,000,000 [6]
MF   Ramires   Chelsea €28,000,000 [7]
AM   Alex Teixeira   Shakhtar Donetsk €50,000,000 [8]
ST     Al Shabab €2,000,000 [9]
CB   Trent Sainsbury   PEC Zwolle €1,000,000 [10]
DF   Liu Wei Reserve squad [11]

Out edit

Winter edit

Pos Player Transferred To Fee Source
RW   Sun Ke   Tianjin Quanjian F.C. €9,000,000 [12]
ST   Viðar Örn Kjartansson   Malmö FF €325,000 [13]
ST   Édison Toloza   Junior F.C. Free transfer
GK   Deng Xiaofei   Chongqing Lifan Free transfer [14]
RW   Bari Mamatil   Qingdao Huanghai F.C. Free transfer [15]
CB   Sölvi Ottesen   Wuhan Zall Free transfer [16]
DF   Miao Ming   Baoding Yingli ETS
MF   Lu Bofei End of career

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Chinese Super League 10 6 3 1 14 5 +9 060.00
Chinese FA Super Cup 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Champions League 6 2 3 1 10 7 +3 033.33
Total 17 8 6 3 24 14 +10 047.06

Updated to match played 21 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Chinese FA Super Cup edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

27 February 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Jiangsu Suning Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart   14', 39' Report Attendance: 50,380
Referee: Tan Hai (Beijing)

Chinese Super League edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

5 March 2016 (2016-03-05) 1 Jiangsu Suning 3–0 Shandong Luneng Taishan Nanjing
19:05 CST
Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 48,759
Referee: Fan Qi
11 March 2016 (2016-03-11) 2 Jiangsu Suning 2–1 Yanbian Funde Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report Yoon Bit-Garam   61' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 35,193
Referee: Lin Jun
2 April 2016 (2016-04-02) 3 Hebei China Fortune 1–1 Jiangsu Suning Qinhuangdao
18:35 CST Mbia   59' Report Ramires   22' Stadium: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 24,368
Referee: Wang Zhe
9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 4 Henan Jianye 0–1 Jiangsu Suning Zhangzhou
18:35 CST Report Ji Xiang   87' Stadium: Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium
Attendance: 21,233
Referee: Huang Yejun
16 April 2016 (2016-04-16) 5 Jiangsu Suning 2–0 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Nanjing
18:35 CST Ren Hang   83', 90+1' Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 45,418
Referee: Zhou Gang
23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) 6 Guangzhou R&F 1–1 Jiangsu Suning Guangzhou
14:30 CST Zeng Chao   82' Report   90+2' (pen.) Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Attendance: 10,978
Referee: Lin Liu
29 April 2016 (2016-04-29) 7 Jiangsu Suning 2–0 Changchun Yatai Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 35,069
Referee: Chen Gang
8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) 8 Beijing Guoan 1–2 Jiangsu Suning Beijing
18:35 UTC+8 Zhao Hejing   24' Report
Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Attendance: 41,755
Referee: Hei Xiaohu
14 May 2016 (2016-05-14) 9 Jiangsu Suning 0–0 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Nanjing
18:35 CST Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 37,513
Referee: Ai Kun
21 May 2016 (2016-05-21) 10 Tianjin Teda 1–0 Jiangsu Suning Tianjin
18:35 UTC+8 Diagne   24' Report Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium
Attendance: 26,568
Referee: Fan Qi
29 May 2016 (2016-05-29) 11 Jiangsu Suning 1–1 Hangzhou Greentown Nanjing
18:35 CST   27' Report Cahill   88' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 36,233
Referee: Gu Chunhan
12 June 2016 (2016-06-12) 12 Shanghai SIPG 1–2 Jiangsu Suning Shanghai
18:35 UTC+8 Gyan   62' Report
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 32,426
Referee: Hai Tan
18 June 2016 (2016-06-18) 13 Jiangsu Suning 2–1 Chongqing Lifan Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report Wang Dong   45+1' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 35,619
Referee: Chen Gang
25 June 2016 (2016-06-25) 14 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2–0 Jiangsu Suning Guangzhou
18:35 CST
Report Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,631
Referee: Huang Yejun
2 July 2016 (2016-07-02) 15 Jiangsu Suning 4–3 Liaoning Whowin Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report
Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 31,579
Referee: Shen Yinhao
9 July 2016 (2016-07-09) 16 Shandong Luneng Taishan 2–1 Jiangsu Suning Jinan
18:35 UTC+8 Montillo   57', 74' Report   8' Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 20,017
Referee: Zhang Long
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) 17 Yanbian Funde 3–0 Jiangsu Suning Yanji
14:30 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Yanji Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium
Attendance: 18,756
Referee: Gu Chunhan
20 July 2016 (2016-07-20) 18 Jiangsu Suning 4–0 Hebei China Fortune Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 36,523
Referee: Wang Zhe
24 July 2016 (2016-07-24) 19 Jiangsu Suning 4–1 Henan Jianye Nanjing
14:30 CST
Report Zhong Jinbao   79' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 35,172
Referee: Zhang Lei
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) 20 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 3–2 Jiangsu Suning Shanghai
18:35 UTC+8
Report Martínez   21', 42' Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium
Attendance: 23,969
Referee: Ma Li
15 June 2016 (2016-06-15) 21 Jiangsu Suning 1–1 Guangzhou R&F Nanjing
18:35 CST Teixeira   79' Report Giannou   75' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 28,923
Referee: Zhang Long
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14) 22 Changchun Yatai Shenhua 1–2 Jiangsu Suning Changchun
14:30 UTC+8 Moreno   62' Report
Stadium: Development Area Stadium
Attendance: 15,683
Referee: Li Haixin
20 August 2016 (2016-08-20) 23 Jiangsu Suning 2–1 Beijing Guoan Nanjing
18:35 CST Martínez   45+3', 76' Report Yılmaz   10' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 45,377
Referee: Lin Jun
11 September 2016 (2016-09-11) 24 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 1–6 Jiangsu Suning Shijiazhuang
15:00 UTC+8 Drogbinha   48' Report
Stadium: Yutong International Sports Center
Attendance: 19,415
Referee: Fan Qi
17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) 25 Jiangsu Suning 2–0 Tianjin Teda Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 36,817
Referee: Gu Chunhan
25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 26 Hangzhou Greentown 3–0 Jiangsu Suning Hangzhou
18:35 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Hangzhou Huanglong Stadium
Attendance: 11,018
Referee: Wang Jin
15 October 2016 (2016-10-15) 27 Jiangsu Suning 2–1 Shanghai SIPG Nanjing
18:35 CST
Report Hulk   64' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 48,693
Referee: Wang Zhe
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 28 Chongqing Lifan 2–2 Jiangsu Suning Hangzhou
18:35 UTC+8
Report Martínez   19', 57' Stadium: Hangzhou Huanglong Stadium
Attendance: 31,569
Referee: Zhao Zhizhi
30 October 2016 (2016-10-30) 29 Jiangsu Suning 2–0 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Nanjing
15:00 CST
Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 47,955
Referee: Huang Yejun
5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 30 Liaoning Whowin 1–0 Jiangsu Suning Shenyang
15:00 UTC+8 Lukimya   70' Report Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 22,739
Referee: Wang Zhe

Overall placement edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (C) 30 19 7 4 62 19 +43 64 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Jiangsu Suning 30 17 6 7 53 33 +20 57
3 Shanghai SIPG 30 14 10 6 56 32 +24 52 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
4 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua[a] 30 12 12 6 46 31 +15 48
5 Beijing Guoan 30 11 10 9 34 26 +8 43
Source: Sina Sports
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)
(C) Champions
Notes:

Results 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
10 6 3 1 14 5  +9 21 4 1 0 9 1  +8 2 2 1 5 4  +1

Last updated: 21 May 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Chinese FA Cup edit

11 May 2016 (2016-05-11) Third round Wuhan Hongxing 0–3
Awarded[A]
Jiangsu Suning Wuhan
15:30 CST Report Ge Wei   90+7' Stadium: Hankou Cultural Sports Centre
Attendance: 7,315
Referee: Kou Jianxun
28 June 2016 (2016-06-28) Fourth round Shanghai Shenxin 0–3 Jiangsu Suning Shanghai
19:35 CST Report
Stadium: Jinshan Sports Centre
Attendance: 4,632
Referee: Zhou Gang
13 July 2016 (2016-07-13) Fifth round, 1st leg Henan Jianye 2–1 Jiangsu Suning Zhengzhou
19:35 CST
Report Teixeira   82' (pen.) Stadium: Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium
Attendance: 13,133
Referee: Wang Zhe
27 July 2016 (2016-07-27) Fifth round, 2nd leg Jiangsu Suning 3–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 agg.)
Henan Jianye Changzhou
19:35 CST
Report Ivo   50' Stadium: Changzhou Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 30,706
Referee: Lin Jun
17 August 2016 (2016-08-17) Semi-final, 1st leg Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 2–3 Jiangsu Suning Shanghai
19:35 CST Martins   21', 90+3' Report
Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium
Attendance: 23,848
Referee: Huang Yejun
21 September 2016 (2016-09-21) Semi-final, 2nd leg Jiangsu Suning 1–0
(4–2 agg.)
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Nanjing
19:35 CST Wu Xi   76' Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 45,729
Referee: Zhou Gang
20 November 2016 (2016-11-20) Final, 1st leg Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 1–1 Jiangsu Suning Guangzhou
19:35 CST Goulart   9' Report Teixeira   64' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,562
Referee: Huang Yejun
27 November 2016 (2016-11-27) Final, 2nd leg Jiangsu Suning 2–2
(3–3 agg.)
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Nanjing
19:00 CST Martínez   7', 73' Report
Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 58,331
Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)

AFC Champions League edit

For winning the Chinese FA Cup in the previous year, Jiangsu Suning have qualified for the Group Stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League. Jiangsu Suning were drawn in Group E with Korea's Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Japan team FC Tokyo, and Becamex Bình Dương from Vietnam. They were eliminated after a draw kept them with nine points, just one point below Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and FC Tokyo.

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JHM TOK JIA BBD
1   Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 6 3 1 2 13 9 +4 10 Advance to knockout stage 2–1 2–2 2–0
2   FC Tokyo 6 3 1 2 8 8 0 10 0–3 0–0 3–1
3   Jiangsu Suning 6 2 3 1 10 7 +3 9 3–2 1–2 3–0
4   Becamex Binh Duong 6 1 1 4 6 13 −7 4 3–2 1–2 1–1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

15 March 2016 (2016-03-15) FC Tokyo   0–0   Jiangsu Suning Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo
19:30 UTC+9 Report Attendance: 10,265
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
6 April 2016 (2016-04-06) Jiangsu Suning   1–2   FC Tokyo Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre, Nanjing
20:00 UTC+8   34' (pen.) Report Morishige   30', 83' Attendance: 45,065
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
20 April 2016 (2016-04-20) Jiangsu Suning   3–0   Becamex Bình Dương Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre, Nanjing
20:00 UTC+8
Report Attendance: 33,430
Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq)
4 May 2016 (2016-05-04) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors   2–2   Jiangsu Suning Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju
19:00 UTC+9
Report
Attendance: 17,312
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

Notes edit

  1. ^ Chinese Football Association awarded Jiangsu a 3–0 win as a result of the players and staff of Wuhan Hongxing attacked and injured the players of Jiangsu after the match, and Wuhan Hongxing used ineligible players to play in the match. The match originally ended 1–0 to Jiangsu.[17]

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