2026 China League Two

China League Two
Season2026
Dates21 March – 8 November[1]
2025
2027 →

The 2026 C'estbon Chinese Football League 2 (Chinese: 2026怡寶中国足球乙级联赛) will be the 37th season of China League Two, the third tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 1989.[2]

Clubs

Club changes

Name changes

Stadiums and locations

Locations of the 2025 China League Two in Guangdong
Team Head coach City Stadium Capacity 2025 season
Qingdao Red Lions R Wang Xiao Qingdao Qingdao Tiantai Stadium 20,525 CL1, 16th
Shenzhen 2028 Wang Baoshan Shenzhen Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base Centre Stadium 10,000 3rd
Chengdu Rongcheng B Xu Jianye Chengdu Shuangliu Sports Centre 26,000 4th
Guizhou Guiyang Athletic Óscar Céspedes Guiyang Guiyang Olympic Sports Center 51,636 5th
Nantong Haimen Codion Gao Wanguo Nantong Haimen Sports Centre 15,000 6th
Shandong Taishan B Hua Shuang Jinan Zoucheng Sports Centre Stadium (Zoucheng) 30,000 7th
Changchun Xidu Li Bin Changchun Yatai Training Center Main Stadium 7,000 8th
Jiangxi Lushan Wang Weijia Ruichang Ruichang Sports Park Stadium 13,188 9th
Hangzhou Linping Wuyue Xu Lei Hangzhou Linping Sports Centre Stadium 10,200 10th
Guangzhou Dandelion Tan Ende Guangzhou (Zengcheng) Huadu Stadium 13,394 11th
Tai'an Tiankuang Marko Dimitrijević Tai'an Wenhe Sports Park Football Stadium 2,500 12th
Lanzhou Longyuan Athletic Yu Yuanwei Lanzhou Lanzhou Olympic Center Stadium 60,000 13th
Wuhan Three Towns B Jiang Kun Wuhan Hankou Cultural Sports Centre 20,000 14th
Shanghai Port B Cheng Yaodong Shanghai (Fengxian) Lingang Football Complex Sports Center 2,300 15th
Shanxi Chongde Ronghai Hu Zhaojun Taiyuan Taiyuan University Football Field 2,257 16th
Wenzhou Joan Pomares Wenzhou Wenzhou Sports Centre 18,000 17th
Beijing IT Yu Fei Beijing BIT Eastern Athletic Field 5,000 18th
Ganzhou Ruishi Dragan Stančić Ganzhou Ganzhou Fitness Center 40,000 19th
Guangdong Mingtu Inaki Larrinoa Guangzhou (Huadu) Guangdong Provincial People's Stadium 15,000 20th
Xiamen Feilu P Lü Hongchen Xiamen Haicang District Sports Center Stadium 15,755 CMCL, 1st
Shanghai Second P Dong Guorong Shanghai (Fengxian) Lingang Football Complex Sports Center 2,300 CMCL, 2nd
Dalian Kewei P Xu Hui Dalian (Zhongshan) Dalian Huochetou Stadium CMCL, 3rd
Dalian Yingbo B P U21 League, 1st (Promotion play-offs winner)
Hubei Istar Wan Houliang Wuhan Hubei Sports Bureau Football Administration Center Football Field 2,000 21st

North Group

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Beijing IT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Promotion stage
2 Changchun Xidu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dalian Kewei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Dalian Yingbo B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Lanzhou Longyuan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Relegation stage
6 Nantong Haimen Codion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Qingdao Red Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Shandong Taishan B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Shanghai Port B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Shanghai Second 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Shanxi Chongde Ronghai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tai'an Tiankuang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [ Soccerway]
Rules for classification:
  • During season: 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) Rankings in the previous season. (Rules 2 to 4 are only applied when teams concerned have finished both/all the matches against others.)
  • After season: 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 = 3 points); 8) Drawing of lots.

Results

Home \ Away BIT CCX DLK DLY LLA NHC QRL SDT SHP SHS SCR TAT
Beijing IT
Changchun Xidu
Dalian Kewei
Dalian Yingbo B
Lanzhou Longyuan Athletic
Nantong Haimen Codion
Qingdao Red Lions
Shandong Taishan B
Shanghai Port B
Shanghai Second
Shanxi Chongde Ronghai
Tai'an Tiankuang
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [ Soccerway]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round

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 for Promotion stage
Qualification for Relegation stage
First match(es) will be played on ?. Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by match played

First match(es) will be played on ?. Source: [ Soccerway]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

South Group

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Chengdu Rongcheng B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Promotion stage
2 Ganzhou Ruishi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Guangdong Mingtu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Guangzhou Dandelion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guizhou Guiyang Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Relegation stage
6 Hangzhou Linping Wuyue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hubei Istar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Jiangxi Lushan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Shenzhen 2028 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Wenzhou 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Wuhan Three Towns B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Xiamen Feilu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [ Soccerway]
Rules for classification:
  • During season: 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) Rankings in the previous season. (Rules 2 to 4 are only applied when teams concerned have finished both/all the matches against others.)
  • After season: 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 = 3 points); 8) Drawing of lots.

Results

Home \ Away CDR GZR GDM GZD GGA HLW HBI JXL SHZ WZH WTT XMF
Chengdu Rongcheng B
Ganzhou Ruishi
Guangdong Mingtu
Guangzhou Dandelion
Guizhou Guiyang Athletic
Hangzhou Linping Wuyue
Hubei Istar
Jiangxi Lushan
Shenzhen 2028
Wenzhou
Wuhan Three Towns B
Xiamen Feilu
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [ Soccerway]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round

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 for Promotion stage
Qualification for Relegation stage
First match(es) will be played on ?. Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by match played

First match(es) will be played on ?. Source: [ Soccerway]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References

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