The 2014 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season was the 25th season since its establishment in 1989. It was divided into two groups, North and South. There were 17 teams participating in the league, 8 teams in North Group and 9 teams in South Group. The league was made up of two stages, the group stage and the play-off. The group stage was a double round-robin format. Each team in the group played the other teams twice, home and away. It started on April 26 and ended on September 13. The play-off stage was a two-legged elimination. It started on September 27. At the end of the season, the two finalists of the play-off qualified for promotion to 2015 China League One.

China League Two
Season2014
ChampionsJiangxi Liansheng
PromotedJiangxi Liansheng
Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi
Guizhou Zhicheng
Matches played142
Goals scored349 (2.46 per match)
Top goalscorerYe Chugui (10 goals)
Biggest home winDalian Transcendence 6-0 Hebei Elite
(Aug. 10th, 2014)
Jiangxi Liansheng 6-0 Fujian Broncos
(Aug. 23rd, 2014)
Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi 6-0 Hebei Elite
(Sept. 6th, 2014)
(6 goals)
Biggest away winSichuan Leaders 0-7 Meizhou Kejia
(May 17th, 2014)
(7 goals)
Highest scoringSichuan Leaders 0-7 Meizhou Kejia
(May 17th, 2014)
Fujian Broncos 2-5 Meixian Hakka
(Aug. 30th, 2014)
(7 goals)
Longest winning runMeizhou Kejia
(7 matches)
Longest unbeaten runJiangxi Liansheng
(14 matches)
Longest winless runFujian Broncos
(16 matches)
Longest losing runFujian Broncos
Pu'er Wanhao
(7 matches)
2013
2015

Team changes

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Promotion and relegation

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Teams promoted to 2014 China League One

Teams relegated from 2013 China League One

Dissolved entries

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New entries

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Name changes

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Clubs

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Groups Club Head Coach City Stadium Capacity 2013 season
North Dalian Transcendence   Liu Zhongchang Dalian Jinzhou Stadium 30,776 New
Hebei Elite   Sui Mingyun Qinhuangdao Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium 33,572 New
Tianjin Huochetou   Su Wei Tianjin Tianjin Huochetou Stadium 12,000 North, 6th
Nanjing Qianbao   Zhao Faqing Nanjing (playing in Huai'an) Huai'an Sports Center Stadium 30,000 New
Shandong Tengding   Luo Dengren Tengzhou (playing in Zibo) Qi Capital Culture Sports City Stadium 17,000 CL2, 4th
Shenyang Dongjin   Yang Yumin Shenyang Shenyang Urban Construction University Stadium 5,000 North, 5th
Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi   Wang Bo Taiyuan Shanxi Sports Centre Stadium 62,000 -
Yinchuan Helanshan   Abraham García Yinchuan Helan Mountain Stadium 39,872 New
South Fujian Broncos   Zhang Yuning Quanzhou (playing in Jinjiang) Jinjiang Sports Center Stadium 15,000 New
Guizhou Zhicheng R   Zhang Jun Guiyang Guizhou Provincial Stadium 18,000 CL1, 16th
Jiangxi Liansheng   Li Xiao Nanchang Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center 50,000 South, 5th
Lijiang Jiayunhao   Li Hu Lijiang Lijiang Sports Development Centre Stadium 20,000 South, 3rd
Meixian Hakka   Tomoo Tsukoshi Meizhou Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium 20,221 South, 4th
Meizhou Kejia   Cao Yang Wuhua Wuhua County Stadium 6,800 South, 1st
Pu'er Wanhao   Zhang Biao Pu'er (playing in Mengzi and Kunming) Honghe University Stadium
Hongta Sport Center #4 Field
5,000 New
Sichuan Leaders   Hu Yijun Chengdu (playing in Dujiangyan) Dujiangyan Phoenix Stadium 12,700 New
Sichuan Longfor   Jia Jin Santai Santai County Stadium 8,000 New

Clubs Locations

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Group stage standings

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North Group

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi (P, Q) 14 10 3 1 25 4 +21 33 Qualification for Play-offs
2 Nanjing Qianbao (Q) 14 9 1 4 17 8 +9 28
3 Dalian Transcendence (Q) 14 7 6 1 27 9 +18 27[a]
4 Yinchuan Helanshan (Q) 14 8 3 3 19 8 +11 27[a]
5 Shenyang Dongjin 14 5 2 7 16 25 −9 17
6 Hebei Elite 14 2 3 9 14 31 −17 9
7 Tianjin Huochetou 14 2 2 10 7 22 −15 8
8 Shandong Tengding 14 2 2 10 10 28 −18 5[b] Disbanded after season
Updated to match(es) played on Sept. 13, 2014. Source: CL2 website on sohu.com (in Chinese)
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) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted to China League One; (Q) Qualification for play-offs
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Dalian 2-0 Yinchuan; Yinchuan 0-2 Dalian
  2. ^ 3 points deducted

South Group

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Meizhou Kejia (Q) 16 14 0 2 45 7 +38 42 Qualification for Play-offs
2 Guizhou Zhicheng (Q, P) 16 11 3 2 35 9 +26 36
3 Jiangxi Liansheng (C, P, Q) 16 10 4 2 25 9 +16 34
4 Lijiang Jiayunhao (Q) 16 7 5 4 20 14 +6 26
5 Meixian Hakka 16 7 4 5 25 20 +5 25
6 Sichuan Longfor 16 5 3 8 14 23 −9 18
7 Sichuan Leaders 16 3 2 11 10 34 −24 11 Disbanded after season
8 Pu'er Wanhao 16 1 4 11 3 26 −23 7
9 Fujian Broncos 16 0 3 13 3 38 −35 3
Updated to match(es) played on Sept. 13, 2014. Source: CL2 website on sohu.com (in Chinese)
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) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted to China League One; (Q) Qualification for play-offs

Group stage results

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North Group

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Home \ Away DLT HBE TJH NJQ SDT SYD TYZ YCH
Dalian Transcendence 6–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 4–2 0–0 2–0
Hebei Elite 0–0 1–1 1–3 0–0 4–2 1–3 0–1
Tianjin Huochetou 1–4 3–2 0–2 0–3 0–1 0–2 0–0
Nanjing Qianbao 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–0
Shandong Tengding 0–4 2–4 1–0 0–3 1–2 0–1 0–3[a]
Shenyang Dongjin 2–2 2–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–2 1–1
Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi 1–1 6–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–1
Yinchuan Helanshan 0–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 4–1 4–0 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on Sept. 13th, 2014. Source: China League Two Results on 7m.cn (in Chinese)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ Due to the strike, Shandong Tengding was sentenced to lose 0:3.[11]

South Group

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Home \ Away FJB GZZ JXL LJJ MXH MZK PEW LDS SLF
Fujian Broncos 0–3 0–1 0–5 2–5 1–3 0–0 0–2 0–0
Guizhou Zhicheng 4–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 4–0 2–2 2–1
Jiangxi Liansheng 6–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0
Lijiang Jiayunhao 2–0 0–0 1–1 3–1 0–2 2–1 3–2 2–1
Meixian Hakka 2–0 1–5 1–1 3–0 0–3 1–0 3–0 3–1
Meizhou Kejia 3–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 5–0 5–0 4–0
Pu'er Wanhao 0–0 0–3 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 0–2
Sichuan Leaders 1–0 0–2 0–2 0–0 0–2 0–7 0–1 0–1
Sichuan Longfor 1–0 0–2 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–5 2–0 3–1
Updated to match(es) played on Sept. 13th, 2014. Source: China League Two Results on 7m.cn (in Chinese)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lijiang Jiayunhao 1 - 2 Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi 1 - 1 0 - 1
Dalian Transcendence 3 - 3 Guizhou Zhicheng 3 - 2 0 - 1
Yinchuan Helanshan 1 - 4 Meizhou Kejia 1 - 0 0 - 4
Jiangxi Liansheng 3 - 2 Nanjing Qianbao 3 - 1 0 - 1

First leg

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Lijiang Jiayunhao1 - 1Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi
Zhang Shuang   20' Report   90' Deng Hanwen



Second leg

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Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jiangxi Liansheng 3 - 2 Meizhou Kejia 1 - 1 2 - 1
Guizhou Zhicheng 3 - 3 (4–5 p) Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi 1 - 1 2 - 2

First leg

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Second leg

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Third-Place Match

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Final Match

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Total
1
  Ye Chugui Meixian Hakka
10
2
  Jiang Zhongxiao Meizhou Kejia
9
3
  Wang Yunlong Jiangxi Liansheng
8
  Ma Xiaolei Meizhou Kejia
8
  Shi Liang Meizhou Kejia
8
6
  Han Jiabao Dalian Transcendence
7
  Ilhamjan Iminjan Guizhou Zhicheng
7
  Li Yingjian Guizhou Zhicheng
7
9
  Du Wenxiang Dalian Transcendence
6
  Ouyang Xue Guizhou Zhicheng
6
  Qu Cheng Jiangxi Liansheng
6
  Gao Zhilin Meizhou Kejia
6
  Zhang Xingbo Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi
6

References

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