Beijing Guoan

Beijing Guoan

4th in Chinese Super League
After years in the doldrums, Chinese football shows hint of life in AFC Champions League Elite After years in the doldrums, Chinese football shows hint of life in AFC Champions League Elite

Chinese football looked to have hit an all-time low but a glimmer of hope was offered in Tuesday's ACL Elite action.

LIVE Transfer Talk: Barcelona looking to Chinese Super League for Cedric Bakambu move LIVE Transfer Talk: Barcelona looking to Chinese Super League for Cedric Bakambu move

Barcelona could make a move for Beijing Guoan striker Cedric Bakambu in a bid to bring him back to Spain from China. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Guangzhou, Beijing ACL thrashings amplify Chinese football's youth malaise Guangzhou, Beijing ACL thrashings amplify Chinese football's youth malaise

The woeful displays from Beijing Guoan and Guangzhou in AFC Champions League 2021 hint at bigger problems for Chinese football.

Seven down, one to go: Will Kitchee or Daegu claim final ACL last-16 berth? Seven down, one to go: Will Kitchee or Daegu claim final ACL last-16 berth?

As the AFC Champions League group stage reaches its final matchday, we take a look at which teams have progressed and which are on the brink.

With all five groups underway, who has gotten the the best start in the ACL East Zone? With all five groups underway, who has gotten the the best start in the ACL East Zone?

All five groups in the AFC Champions League East Zone group stage are now underway, so which of the 20 teams have made the best impression so far?

AFC Champions League 2020: Ulsan favourites in AFC semifinals clash against Vissel AFC Champions League 2020: Ulsan favourites in AFC semifinals clash against Vissel

Junior Negrao's brace sent Ulsan through where they will face a Vissel squad that barely eked out a win over Suwon.

Ulsan to face Beijing, Kobe take on Suwon in Asian Champions League Ulsan to face Beijing, Kobe take on Suwon in Asian Champions League

Former champions Ulsan will face Beijing while Kobe's quarterfinal debut will be against two-time title holders Suwon.

AFC Champions League 2020: Beijing bounces Tokyo as Melbourne falls to Ulsan in knockouts AFC Champions League 2020: Beijing bounces Tokyo as Melbourne falls to Ulsan in knockouts

Beijing Guoan FC's lone goal held up against FC Tokyo as Melbourne Victory will rue their missed chances to advance against Ulsan.

AFC Champions League 2020 Round of 16 matches set as East Zone group stages conclude AFC Champions League 2020 Round of 16 matches set as East Zone group stages conclude

Beijing Guoan FC and FC Tokyo highlight the first 2020 AFC Champions League Round of 16 matches on December 6.

Melbourne Victory advance by knocking off FC Seoul Melbourne Victory advance by knocking off FC Seoul

Melbourne's 2-1 win over FC Seoul puts the Victory into the AFC Champions League's knockout stages for the first time since 2016.

Chinese Super League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Shanghai Port 30 +66 78
2 Shanghai Shenhua 30 +53 77
3 Chengdu Rongcheng 30 +34 59
4 Beijing Guoan 30 +30 56
5 Shandong Taishan 30 +9 48
6 Tianjin Jinmen Ti.. 30 -3 42
7 Zhejiang Professi.. 30 -5 38
8 Henan Songshan Lo.. 30 -5 36
9 Changchun Yatai 30 -12 32
10 Qingdao West Coas.. 30 -17 32
11 Wuhan Three Towns 30 -13 31
12 Qingdao Hainiu 30 -27 29
13 Cangzhou Mighty L.. 30 -24 29
14 Shenzhen Xinpengc.. 30 -26 29
15 Meizhou Hakka 30 -26 27
16 Nantong Zhiyun 30 -34 22
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
29 Fábio Abreu 14 27 12
11 Lin Liangming 9 26 3
37 Cao Yongjing 8 15 2

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
29 Fábio Abreu 12 27 14
10 Zhang Xizhe 6 19 1
4 Li Lei 4 25 1