The 2020 Chinese Women's Super League, officially known as the 2020 China Taiping Chinese Football Association Women's Super League (Chinese: 2020中国太平中国足球协会女子超级联赛) for sponsorship reasons, was the 6th season in its current incarnation, and the 24th total season of the women's association football league in China. The number of the teams was expanded to 10 in this season. All matches were held at Yunnan Haigeng Football Base. The season was split into two stages. The first stage started on 23 August and concluded on 18 September 2020. The second stage started on 27 September and concluded on 11 October 2020.[1][2]
| Season | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 August – 11 October 2020 |
| Champions | Wuhan Jianghan University (1st title) |
| Relegated | Hebei China Fortune |
| Top goalscorer | Barbra Banda (18 goals) |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches Shanghai Shengli |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Wuhan Jianghan University |
| Longest winless run | 14 matches Hebei China Fortune |
| Longest losing run | 14 matches Hebei China Fortune |
← 2019 2021 → | |
Clubs edit
Club changes edit
Clubs promoted from 2019 Chinese Women's League One
Dissolved entries
Name changes edit
- Henan Huishang F.F.C. was acquired by men's football club Henan Jianye as their women's football section and changed their name to Henan Jianye W.F.C. in April 2020.
Stadiums and locations edit
| Team | Head Coach | City | Stadium | Capacity | 2019 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing BG Phoenix |  Yu Yun
|
Beijing | Xiannongtan Stadium | 30,000 | 5th |
| Changchun Dazhong Zhuoyue | Liu You
|
Changchun | Development Area Stadium | 25,000 | 3rd |
| Hebei China Fortune | Jiao Yuying
|
Shijiazhuang | Yutong International Sports Center | 29,000 | CWFL, 3rd |
| Henan Jianye | Lou Jiahui
|
Zhengzhou | Henan Provincial Stadium | 48,000 | 7th |
| Jiangsu Suning |  Jocelyn Precheur
|
Nanjing | Wutaishan Stadium | 22,000 | 1st |
| Meizhou Huijun | He Weiwen
|
Meizhou | Huitang Stadium | 30,000 | 6th |
| Shandong Sports Lottery | Tang Xiaocheng
|
Jinan | Shandong Provincial Stadium | 43,700 | CWFL, 1st |
| Shanghai Shengli | Shui Qingxia
|
Shanghai | Stadium of Baoshan Campus, Shanghai University | N/A | 2nd |
| Wuhan Jianghan University | Liu Lin
|
Wuhan | Tazihu Football Training Centre | 2,000 | 4th |
| Zhejiang | Gao Rongming
|
Hangzhou | CWFL, 2nd |
Foreign players edit
Clubs can register a total of four foreign players (excluding goalkeepers) over the course of the season, but the number of foreign players allowed on each team at any given time is limited to three. A maximum of two foreign players can be fielded at any given time in each match.[3]
Regular season edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wuhan Jianghan University | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | +25 | 25 | Qualification for Championship stage |
| 2 | Shanghai Shengli | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 6 | +25 | 24 | |
| 3 | Beijing BG Phoenix | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 18[a] | |
| 4 | Jiangsu Suning | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 18[a] | |
| 5 | Changchun Dazhong Zhuoyue | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 17 | Qualification for Relegation stage |
| 6 | Shandong Sports Lottery | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 11 | |
| 7 | Meizhou Huijun | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 8 | |
| 8 | Zhejiang | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 26 | −22 | 5 | |
| 9 | Henan Jianye | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | −14 | 4 | |
| 10 | Hebei China Fortune | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 41 | −37 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points); 8) Drawing of lots.
Notes:
Results edit
Positions by round edit
To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.
| Qualification to Championship stage | |
| Qualification to Relegation stage |
Results by match played edit
Championship stage edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wuhan Jianghan University | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6[a] | Qualification for Championship playoffs |
| 2 | Jiangsu Suning | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 6[a] | |
| 3 | Shanghai Shengli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | Qualification for Third place playoffs |
| 4 | Beijing BG Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points); 8) Drawing of lots.
Notes:
Results edit
Positions by round edit
To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.
| Qualification to Championship playoffs | |
| Qualification to Third place playoffs |
Results by match played edit
Relegation stage edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Changchun Dazhong Zhuoyue | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 13 | |
| 2 | Meizhou Huijun | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 11 | |
| 3 | Shandong Sports Lottery | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 9 | |
| 4 | Henan Jianye | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 | |
| 5 | Zhejiang | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 3 | |
| 6 | Hebei China Fortune (R) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | Relegation to CWFL |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points); 8) Drawing of lots.
(R) Relegated
Results edit
Positions by round edit
To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.
| Relegation to CWFL |
Results by match played edit
Championship playoffs edit
Third place playoffs edit
Goalscorers edit
Top scorers edit
Source: China Women's Football - 中国女足 [4]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barbra Banda
|
Shanghai Shengli | 18
|
| 2 |  Temwa Chawinga
|
Wuhan Jianghan University F.C. | 9
|
| 3 | Ma Xiaoxu
|
Beijing BG Phoenix | 8
|
| 4 |  Bia
|
Wuhan Jianghan University F.C. | 7
|
| Tabitha Chawinga
|
Jiangsu Suning | ||
| Tang Jiali
|
Shanghai Shengli | ||
| 5 | Ni Mengjie
|
Jiangsu Suning | 6
|
Top assists edit
References edit
- ^ "关于举办2020年女子超级联赛的通知". Chinese Football Association (in Chinese). 18 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "2020中国太平中国足协女超联赛"乘风破浪，敢耀绽放"". Chinese Football Association (in Chinese). 18 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "2020年中国足球协会女子超级联赛规程" (in Chinese). Chinese Football Association. 19 August 2020.
- ^ "#CWSL | Topscorers of the League". China Women's Football - 中国女足. 11 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-10-11. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
External links edit
- Official website (in Chinese)