The 2016 China Amateur Football League season was the 15th season since its establishment in 2002.中国足协将于下月正式推出全国足球丙级联赛 at sports.sina.com 2002-03-26 Retrieved 2016-04-19 It is the highest amateur association football league in PR China with some semi-professional clubs. 44 clubs were qualified for the second round.
Promotion and relegation Teams promoted to 2016 China League Two关于2016年中乙联赛预报名情况的公示 at fa.org.cn 2016-01-26 Retrieved 2016-04-20关于2016年中国足球协会乙级联赛参赛俱乐部准入情况的公示 at fa.org.cn 2016-03-01 Retrieved 2016-04-19 Suzhou Dongwu Hainan Seamen Shenzhen Renren Shenyang Urban
Format The qualification structure is as follows:2016中国足球协会业余联赛规程 at fa.org.cn 2016-05-03 Retrieved 2016-05-05 First round: Chinese Football Association subordinate Provincial, City League, champion will advance to the second round. Second round: It is divided into four groups, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest. The top four teams of each group will advance to Third round. Third round: It is divided into four groups, Group A, Group B, Group C and Group D. The four winners may be qualify for the 2017 China League Two.
First round
China Amateur Football League includes 44 regional leagues. Number of teams: 1000+ Teams qualified for the second round {| class="wikitable" |- ! Groups ! Team ! City ! Qualifying method ! Position ! Ref |- | rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;"| Northeast | Dalian Boyang | Dalian | Qualified position of Dalian Longjuanfeng
| Dalian Teha | Dalian | 2015-16 Dalian City Super League | Winners | 泰华夺得大超联赛冠军 获得全国业余足球联赛参赛资格 at culture.gmw.cn 2016-01-18 Retrieved 2016-08-08 |- | Hebei Lion | Cangzhou | 2016 Hebei Provincial Amateur League | Winners | 2016河北省业余联赛落幕 沧州信友夺冠 at sohu.com 2016-09-04 Retrieved 2016-09-06 |- | Heilongjiang Tianfeng | Daqing | 2016 Daqing City Football League | Winners | 黑龙江田丰昆仑银行足球俱乐部征战丙级联赛 at dqdaily.com 2016-03-31 Retrieved 2016-09-06 |- | Jilin Baijia | Changchun | 2016 Changchun City Amateur League (Super Group) | Winners | 春城杯超级组吉林百嘉夺得冠军 全力冲击乙级联赛 at sina.com 2016-07-19 Retrieved 2016-07-25 |- | Shenyang West Winner | Shenyang | 2016 Shenyang City Super League | Winners
| Tianjin Kunshengsong | Tianjin | 2016 Tianjin City Amateur League | Winners | 2016年天津业余足球联赛圆满落幕 at enorth.com 2016-09-13 Retrieved 2016-09-15 |- | Zhangjiakou Zhuoyue | Zhangjiakou | 2016 Hebei Provincial Amateur League | Runners-up
| Zibo Qi Eagle | Zibo | 2016 Shandong Provincial Super League | Runners-up
| Zibo Sunday | Zibo | 2016 Shandong Provincial Super League | Winners
| rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;"| Northwest | Lanzhou Xiangchen | Lanzhou
| Henan Orient Classic | Zhengzhou | 2016 Zhengzhou City Amateur League | 3rd place | 2016郑州业余足球联赛收兵 东方今典获得季军 at zynews.cn 2016-06-06 Retrieved 2016-09-06 |- | Hubei Huachuang | Wuhan | 2016 Chinago Champions League (South Group) | Winners | 加油中国冠军联赛 南区决赛深圳落幕 at ifeng.com 2016-08-02 Retrieved 2016-09-13 |- | Manzhouli Biancheng Xuelang | Manzhouli | 2016 CAL Inner Mongolia Qualifying play-off | Winners
| Inner Mongolia Shengle Mongolian Sheep | Horinger | 2016 CAL Inner Mongolia Qualifying play-off | Runners-up | 满洲里申华雪狼两回合“零封”内蒙古盛乐蒙羊 at northnews.cn 2016-09-06 Retrieved 2016-09-13 |- | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | Xi'an | 2016 Shaanxi Provincial Super League | Winners | 2016年陕超联赛闭幕 长安竞技队勇夺冠军 at lesports.com 2016-09-20 Retrieved 2016-09-25 |- | Shanxi Dragon City | Taiyuan | 2016 Shanxi Provincial Football League (A Group) | Winners | 2016山西省足球赛太原落幕 龙城至盛问鼎冠军 at sxrb.com 2016-07-18 Retrieved 2016-07-25 |- | Wuhan Chufeng Heli | Wuhan | 2016 Wuhan City Super League | Winners
| Wuhan Dongfeng Honda | Wuhan | 2016 Wuhan City Super League | Runners-up
| Xi'an Yilian | Xi'an
| rowspan="12" style="text-align:center;"| Southeast | Anhui Sanchuan | Hefei | 2016 Anhui Provincial Football League | Winners | 安徽省业余足球联赛总决赛落幕 安徽三川夺冠 at ahzqxh.com 2016-08-29 Retrieved 2016-08-31 |- | Hangzhou Ange | Hangzhou | 2016 Zhejiang FA Cup | Winners | 浙江省足协杯时隔15年重启 杭州安格捧起冠军奖 at eastday.com 2016-07-25 Retrieved 2016-09-08 |- | Nanjing Shaye | Nanjing | 2016 Nanjing City Super League | Winners
| Ningbo Yinbo | Ningbo | 2015 Zhejiang Provincial Champions' League | Winners
| Qingdao Red Lions | Qingdao | 2016 Qingdao City Super League | 3rd place | 2016青超联赛落幕 明杰首夺冠军 at sohu.com 2016-08-22 Retrieved 2016-09-08 |- | Qingdao QUST | Qingdao | 2016 Qingdao City Super League | 4th place
| Shanghai Yangpu Chuanglin | Shanghai | 2016 Shanghai City "Chen Yi Cup" Football Championship | Runners-up
| Shanghai Sunfun | Shanghai | 2016 Shanghai City "Chen Yi Cup" Football Championship | Winners | "陈毅杯"足球赛落幕 上海申梵队捧得冠军奖杯 at online.sh.cn 2016-07-03 Retrieved 2016-07-25 |- | Shenzhen Baoxin | Shenzhen | 2016 Shenzhen City Football League | Winners | 深圳宝新获得城市联赛冠军 将代表参加全国分区决赛 at jqzfxxgk.cn 2016-07-13 Retrieved 2016-07-25 |- | Shenzhen Yisheng | Shenzhen | 2016 Shenzhen City Football League | Runners-up
| Wuxi Yinyang | Wuxi | 2016 Jiangsu Provincial Football League | Runners-up
| Zhenjiang Huasa | Zhenjiang | 2016 Jiangsu Provincial Football League | Winners | 镇江华萨获省业余联赛冠军 并获大区赛资格 at jqzfxxgk.cn 2016-08-30 Retrieved 2016-08-31 |- | rowspan="12" style="text-align:center;"| Southwest | Anhui Hefei Guiguan | Hefei | 2016 Anhui Provincial Football League | Runners-up
| Changsha Sihai | Changsha | 2016 Hunan Provincial Super League | Winners
| Chengdu Yifeng | Chengdu | 2016 Chengdu City Super League | 5th
| Chongqing Dikai | Chongqing | 2016 Chongqing City League One | Winners
| Guangxi Wodema | Nanning | 2016 Guangxi Provincial Football League | Runners-up
| Lhasa Pure Land | Lhasa | 2016 Lhasa City League One | Runners-up
| Liuzhou Ranko | Liuzhou | 2016 Guangxi Provincial Football League | Winners | 第六届桂超联赛激情落幕 柳州远道夺冠 at gxfootball.com 2016-09-05 Retrieved 2016-09-08 |- | Sichuan Jinguancheng | Chengdu | 2016 Chengdu City Super League | Runners-up
| Sichuan Youth | Chengdu | 2016 Sichuan Provincial Football League | Winners | 四川业余足球联赛总决赛完美收官 冠亚军出炉 at scjygd.com 2016-09-09 Retrieved 2016-09-12 |- | Yunnan Xinyuexin | Kunming | 2016 Chinago Champions League (South Group) | 3rd place | 加油中国冠军联赛南区赛落幕 昆明球队勇夺季军 at yunnan.cn2016-08-02 Retrieved 2016-09-08 |- | Zhaoqing Hengtai | Zhaoqing | 2015 Guangdong Provincial Football League | Winners | 肇庆2:1战胜湛江狂狼 勇夺首届广东省联赛冠军 at 163.com 2015-09-21 Retrieved 2016-09-06 |- | Zhuhai Suoka | Zhuhai
Second round Northeast Group Group A
TeamDalian Boyang (Q, C, P)4 3 1 0 9 3 +6 10Tianjin Kunshengsong (Q)4 2 1 1 6 6 0 7 Hebei Lion4 1 3 0 6 2 +4 6Heilongjiang Tianfeng4 1 1 21 2 -1 4Zibo Qi Eagle4 0 0 4 0 9 -9 0
Group B
TeamJilin Baijia (Q, P)4 4 0 0 23 4 +19 12Zibo Sunday (Q)4 3 0 1 11 1 +10 9Shenyang West Winner4 2 0 2 12 6 +6 6Dalian Teha4 1 0 3 8 14 -6 3Zhangjiakou Zhuoyue4 0 0 4 3 32 -29 0
Northwest Group Group A TeamShaanxi Chang'an Athletic (Q, P)4 4 0 0 16 0 +16 12Shanxi Dragon City (Q)4 3 0 1 11 4 +7 9Manzhouli Biancheng Xuelang4 2 0 2 4 7 -3 6Wuhan Dongfeng Honda4 1 0 3 8 8 0 3Lanzhou Xiangchen4 0 0 4 1 21 -20 0
Group B
TeamWuhan Chufeng Heli (Q)3 3 0 0 14 2 +12 9Henan Orient Classic (Q)3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6Xi'an Yilian3 1 0 2 5 7 -2 3Inner Mongolia Shengle Mongolian Sheep3 0 0 3 3 13 -10 0Hubei Huachuang– – – – – – – –
Southeast Group Group A
TeamShanghai Sunfun (Q, P)3 2 1 0 10 1 +9 7Hangzhou Ange (Q)3 2 0 1 2 7 -5 6Nanjing Shaye (Q)3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4Qingdao QUST 3 0 0 3 1 5 -4 0
Group B
TeamWuxi Yinyang (Q)3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7Shenzhen Baoxin (Q)3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5Anhui Sanchuan3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 4Qingdao Red Lions3 0 0 3 1 8 -7 0
Group C
TeamZhenjiang Huasa (Q, P)3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6Shenzhen Yisheng (Q)3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5Ningbo Yinbo (Q)3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4Shanghai Yangpu Chuanglin3 0 1 2 1 8 -7 1
Play-offs
Southwest Group Group A
TeamZhuhai Suoka (Q)3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6 Zhuhai 3:1 Changsha Sichuan 1:0 Zhuhai Changsha 1:0 SichuanSichuan Jinguancheng (Q)3 2 0 1 8 1 +7 6Changsha Sihai (Q)3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6Chongqing Dikai3 0 0 3 1 12 -11 0
Group B
TeamAnhui Hefei Guiguan (Q)3 2 1 0 18 2 +16 7Zhaoqing Hengtai (Q)3 2 1 0 10 2 +8 7Guangxi Wodema3 0 1 2 2 10 -8 1Chengdu Yifeng3 0 1 2 2 18 -16 1
Group C
TeamSichuan Youth (Q)3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9Liuzhou Ranko (Q)3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6Yunnan Xinyuexin (Q)3 1 0 2 6 11 -5 3Lhasa Pure Land3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0
Play-offs
Teams qualified for the third round Team Groups Position Northeast Dalian Boyang Northeast, Group A 1st Tianjin Kunshengsong Northeast, Group A 2nd Jilin Baijia Northeast, Group B 1st Zibo Sunday Northeast, Group B 2nd Northwest Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Northwest, Group A 1st Shanxi Dragon City Northwest, Group A 2nd Wuhan Chufeng Heli Northwest, Group B 1st Henan Orient Classic Northwest, Group B 2nd Southeast Shanghai Sunfun Southeast, Group A 1st Wuxi Yinyang Southeast, Group B 1st Zhenjiang Huasa Southeast, Group C 1st Shenzhen Yisheng Southeast, Group C 2nd Southwest Zhuhai Suoka Southwest, Group A 1st Anhui Hefei Guiguan Southwest, Group B 1st Zhaoqing Hengtai Southwest, Group B 2nd Sichuan Youth Southwest, Group C 1st
Third round Groups Group A TeamDalian Boyang (Q, C, P)3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7Wuhan Chufeng Heli (Q)3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5Zibo Sunday3 1 0 2 4 5 -1 3Shanxi Dragon City3 0 1 2 7 12 -5 1
Group B TeamAnhui Hefei Guiguan (Q)3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 7Zhenjiang Huasa (Q, P)3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6Shenzhen Yisheng3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4Sichuan Youth3 0 0 3 4 10 -6 0
Group C TeamWuxi Yinyang (Q)3 1 2 0 9 6 +3 5Wuxi, GF=6 Shaanxi, GF=4 Zhaoqing, GF=2Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic (Q, P)3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5Zhaoqing Hengtai3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5Henan Orient Classic3 0 0 3 0 8 -8 0
Group D TeamJilin Baijia (Q, P)3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6Shanghai Sunfun (Q, P)3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6Zhuhai Suoka3 2 0 1 5 6 -1 6Tianjin Kunshengsong3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 0
Quarter-finals
5th–8th place semifinals
Semi-finals
Seventh-Place Match
Fifth-Place Match
Third-Place Match
Final
References
External links Official site