China League One 2026
ChinaSeason 2026
About the league: China League One
This page gathers the statistics for China League One, a football league in China. The 2026 campaign brings together 16 teams — Guangzhou E-Power top the table on 60 points. Fans see 2.65 goals per match on average, with BTTS landing in 54% of games. The schedule covers matches from 14 March 2026 to 7 November 2026.
China League One 2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026 season, 216 China League One matches have been completed. Guangzhou E-Power leads the table with 60 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.65. BTTS: 54%. Over 2.5: 50%. Clean-sheet matches: 46%.
Result split
Home wins: 42%. Draws: 29%. Away wins: 29%.
Team rankings
Guangzhou E-Power has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.04. Both teams scored in 78% of Heilongjiang Lava Spring's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guangzhou E-Power | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 55:26 | +29 | 60 | 2.22 | DWWWL |
| 2 |  Nantong Zhiyun | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 36:20 | +16 | 51 | 1.89 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Guangxi Hengchen | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 43:30 | +13 | 47 | 1.74 | WWLDD |
| 4 |  Shenzhen Juniors | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 42:31 | +11 | 46 | 1.70 | DDLDD |
| 5 |  Shaanxi Union | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 51:28 | +23 | 45 | 1.67 | DWWWW |
| 6 |  Yanbian Longding | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 39:29 | +10 | 39 | 1.44 | LLDLW |
| 7 |  Wuxi Wugou | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 41:33 | +8 | 36 | 1.33 | LWDWL |
| 8 |  Changchun Yatai | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 41:44 | -3 | 36 | 1.33 | DLDDD |
| 9 |  Hebei Kungfu | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 23:26 | -3 | 35 | 1.30 | DWWDL |
| 10 |  Shanghai Jiading | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28:32 | -4 | 34 | 1.26 | LLLDD |
| 11 |  Suzhou Dongwu | 27 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 31:36 | -5 | 32 | 1.19 | WDDDD |
| 12 |  Dalian Huayi | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 32:39 | -7 | 31 | 1.15 | WLLDD |
| 13 |  Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 27 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 38:49 | -11 | 27 | 1.00 | LDDLW |
| 14 |  Nanjing City | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 22:37 | -15 | 25 | 0.93 | LLLDW |
| 15 |  Meizhou Hakka | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 25:54 | -29 | 25 | 0.93 | WLDLL |
| 16 |  Dongguan United | 27 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26:59 | -33 | 16 | 0.59 | LDWLL |
League statistics
Season 2026 statistics are based on 216 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1Guangzhou E-Power2.04
- 2Shaanxi Union1.89
- 3Guangxi Hengchen1.59
- 4Shenzhen Juniors1.56
- 5Wuxi Wugou1.52
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1Nantong Zhiyun0.74
- 2Guangzhou E-Power0.96
- 3Hebei Kungfu0.96
- 4Shaanxi Union1.04
- 5Yanbian Longding1.07
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Shaanxi Union70%
- 2Changchun Yatai70%
- 3Meizhou Hakka63%
- 4Guangzhou E-Power59%
- 5Dongguan United56%
Most clean sheets
Matches without conceding
Most corners
Corners per match
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, China League One sits Below average for match pace, Close to average for chance quality and Close to average for openness. Home advantage is Close to average, match intensity Close to average, and competitive balance Above average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
Most minutes
- 1Xiucheng Yuan2,430
- 2Maycon Vinicius Ferreira da Cruz2,340
- 3Jizu Xu2,338
- 4Noel Mbo2,296
- 5Vinni Dugary Triboulet2,250
- 6Jiahao Kou2,250
- 7Yueqi Zhu2,250
- 8Jiaqi Xiao2,250
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangxi Hengchen | 27 | 1.78 | 1.13 | +0.65 | 49 | 47 | -2 |
| 2 | Guangzhou E-Power | 27 | 1.78 | 1.13 | +0.64 | 48 | 60 | +12 |
| 3 | Shaanxi Union | 27 | 1.54 | 1.24 | +0.30 | 42 | 45 | +3 |
| 4 | Nantong Zhiyun | 27 | 1.39 | 1.13 | +0.26 | 42 | 51 | +9 |
| 5 | Shenzhen Juniors | 27 | 1.51 | 1.34 | +0.17 | 40 | 46 | +6 |
| 6 | Suzhou Dongwu | 27 | 1.42 | 1.36 | +0.06 | 38 | 32 | -6 |
| 7 | Yanbian Longding | 27 | 1.22 | 1.24 | -0.02 | 36 | 39 | +3 |
| 8 | Dalian Huayi | 27 | 1.36 | 1.43 | -0.08 | 36 | 31 | -5 |
| 9 | Nanjing City | 27 | 1.24 | 1.37 | -0.13 | 35 | 25 | -10 |
| 10 | Wuxi Wugou | 27 | 1.40 | 1.53 | -0.14 | 35 | 36 | +1 |
| 11 | Shanghai Jiading | 27 | 1.16 | 1.31 | -0.15 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| 12 | Changchun Yatai | 27 | 1.24 | 1.43 | -0.18 | 34 | 36 | +2 |
| 13 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 27 | 1.33 | 1.64 | -0.31 | 32 | 27 | -5 |
| 14 | Dongguan United | 27 | 1.24 | 1.62 | -0.38 | 32 | 16 | -16 |
| 15 | Hebei Kungfu | 27 | 1.03 | 1.33 | -0.31 | 31 | 35 | +4 |
| 16 | Meizhou Hakka | 27 | 1.18 | 1.58 | -0.40 | 31 | 25 | -6 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 28
Referees in this competition
Compare how often each referee has officiated and the available averages for cards, goals and penalties.
FAQ
How many teams play in China League One?
The 2026 season of China League One includes 16 teams.
When does the 2026 China League One season start and end?
The 2026 China League One season runs from 14 March 2026 to 7 November 2026.
How many matchweeks does the China League One season have?
The 2026 China League One season spans 30 matchweeks.
Who leads the China League One table?
Guangzhou E-Power leads China League One with 60 points.
Which team scores the most goals in China League One?
Guangzhou E-Power has the strongest attack in China League One, scoring 2.04 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in China League One?
Nantong Zhiyun concedes the fewest goals in China League One, 0.74 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in China League One?
China League One averages 2.65 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in China League One?
Over 2.5 lands in 50% of China League One matches.
How often do both teams score in China League One?
BTTS lands in 54% of China League One matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in China League One?
Home teams win 42% of matches in China League One.
Who is the top scorer in China League One?
Giovanny Bariani Marques leads the recorded scoring table in China League One for 2026 with 16 goals.