The 2018 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season was the 29th season since its establishment in 1989. The league is expanded to 28 teams, with 14 teams in North Group and 14 teams in South Group.2018赛季中乙将扩军至28队 职业联赛四级体系形成
On 11 July 2018, Anhui Hefei Guiguan and Shenyang Dongjin failed to register for the rest of the season due to salary arrears.中乙沈阳与合肥两队因欠薪 被足协取消注册资格
Team changes
To League Two Teams relegated from 2017 China League One中甲首次出现2支升班马同降级 Baoding Yingli ETS Yunnan Lijiang
Teams promoted from 2017 China Amateur Football League足协公布中乙联赛28支参赛球队名单 Zibo Sunday Anhui Hefei Guiguan Yanbian Beiguo Fujian Tianxin Shenzhen Pengcheng Sichuan Jiuniu
From League Two Teams promoted to 2018 China League One哈尔滨回归职业足球 梅县5年修成正果 Heilongjiang Lava Spring Meixian Techand
Team withdrawal Chengdu Qbao Shanghai JuJu Sports
Name changes Yunnan Lijiang F.C. changed their name to Yunnan Flying Tigers in January 2018.关于云南丽江足球俱乐部有限公司更名的公告
Clubs Stadiums and Locations Groups Club Head coach City Stadium Capacity 2017 seasonNorth Baoding Yingli ETS R Han Yalin Baoding Hebei University Stadium 20,000 CL1, 15th Yinchuan Helanshan Fan Yuhong Yinchuan Helan Mountain Stadium 39,872 3rdWuzhong Yellow River Cultural and Sports CenterN/A Qingdao Jonoon Aleksandar Kristić Qingdao Qingdao Tiantai Stadium 20,525 5th Jimo Powerise District Sports Center N/AShaanxi Chang'an Athletic Xie Yuxin Xi'an Shaanxi Province Stadium 50,000 7th Weinan Sports Center Stadium N/A Hebei Elite Zhang Hui Qinhuangdao Chinese Football School Stadium N/A 9th Shenyang Urban Wang Gang Shenyang Shenyang Urban Construction University Stadium 12,000 12th Jiangsu Yancheng Dingli Wang Hongwei Yancheng Dafeng Olympic Sports Centre 10,000 13th Beijing BIT Asier Eizaguirre Beijing BIT Eastern Athletic Field 5,000 15th Dalian Boyoung Jiang Feng Dalian Jinzhou Stadium 30,775 17th Jilin Baijia Zoran Kitanoski Changchun Development Area Stadium 25,000 20th Kalun Lake Stadium N/A Baotou Nanjiao Branko Božović Baotou Baotou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium 40,545 23rd Shenyang Dongjin Marjan Živković Shenyang Shenyang Urban Construction University Stadium 12,000 24th Zibo Sunday P Hou Zhiqiang Zibo Zibo Sports Center Stadium 45,000 CAL, 1st Yanbian Beiguo P Choi Jin-han Hunchun Hunchun People's Stadium 18,900 CAL, 5thSouth Yunnan Flying Tigers R Huang Yan Lijiang Lijiang Sports Development Centre Stadium 22,400 CL1, 16th Shenzhen Ledman Li Yuanping (caretaker) Shenzhen Bao'an Stadium 40,000 4th Sichuan Longfor Li Bing Dujiangyan Dujiangyan Phoenix Stadium 12,700 6th Nantong Zhiyun Wei Xin Rugao Rugao Olympic Sports Center 15,000 8th Suzhou Dongwu Kazuo Uchida Suzhou Suzhou Sports Center 35,000 11th Changshu Stadium 30,000 Jiangxi Liansheng Kazimir Vulić Ruichang Ruichang Sports Park Stadium N/A 14th Hunan Billows Sun Wei Changsha (playing in Yiyang) Yiyang Olympic Sports Park Stadium 30,000 16th Shanghai Sunfun Zhang Zhigang Shanghai Fengxian Chemical Industry Park Sports Centre Stadium N/A 18th Zhenjiang Huasa Tang Jing Zhenjiang Zhenjiang Sports and Exhibition Center 30,000 21st Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium 30,000 Hainan Boying Guo Yijun (caretaker) Haikou Hainan Sport School Stadium 10,000 22nd Anhui Hefei Guiguan P Aleksandar Pantić Hefei Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium 60,000 CAL, 2nd Anqing Sports Centre 40,000 Fujian Tianxin P Zhao Tuqiang Fuzhou Fujian Olympic Sports Center Stadium 23,000 CAL, 7th Fujian Normal University Sports Center Stadium 20,000 Haixia Olympic Center Stadium 59,562 Shenzhen Pengcheng P Chen Dazhi Shenzhen Xixiang Sports Center 3,000 CAL, 8th Sichuan Jiuniu P Dario Dabac Chengdu Nanhu Sports Center 20,000 CAL, 11th Chengdu Longquanyi Football Stadium 42,000
Clubs Locations
Managerial changes ClubOutgoing managerDate of vacancyIncoming managerDate of appointment Sichuan Longfor Manuel Cajuda 14 October 2017官方：四川安纳普尔那主帅卡胡达下课 Li Bing 4 December 2017"山哥"黎兵回蓉 川足再冲甲 Yanbian Beiguo Huang Yong 5 December 2017官方：延边北国主帅黄勇下课 Wang Sun-jae 24 January 2018中乙新军延边北国官宣新帅 韩籍主帅王善财入主 Hunan Billows Patrick de Wilde 5 December 2017帕特里克辞职或任匈牙利国家队助教 Pei Encai 22 February 2018湘涛迎来新年第一跑 Yinchuan Helanshan Sun Wei 11 December 2017官方：孙卫不再执教宁夏山屿海 Fan Yuhong 1 January 2018官方：范育红出任宁夏主帅 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Huang Hongyi 15 December 2017官方：陕西队主帅黄宏毅离任 Zhao Changhong 16 December 2017官方：赵昌宏执教陕西长安竞技 Baoding Yingli ETS Shang Qing (caretaker) 16 December 2017 Han Yalin 10 February 2018官方：韩亚林执教保定容大 Qingdao Jonoon Yin Tiesheng 25 December 2017合同到期不再续约 中能宣布殷铁生离任 Goran Stevanović 25 December 2017官方：斯特瓦诺维奇执教中能 Zibo Sunday Liu Meng 31 December 2017 Hou Zhiqiang 1 January 2018前鲁能教练执掌淄博星期天 马加特翻译加盟任领队 Hainan Boying Andoni Bombin Garrido 31 December 2017 Zhang Bing 16 January 2018官方：张兵出任海南足球队主帅 Shanghai Sunfun Cheng Liang 31 December 2017原上海申梵主帅签约四川九牛 带领川军征战新赛季 Teshima Atsushi 25 February 2018官方：日本教练手岛淳执教中乙球队上海申梵 Sichuan Jiuniu Sun Bowei 31 December 2017 Cheng Liang 31 December 2017 Shenyang Urban Xiao Zhanbo 31 December 2017 Wang Bo 31 December 2017前人和教练:沈阳太需要顶级球队 Anhui Hefei Guiguan Darko Nović 31 December 2017 Aleksandar Pantić 16 February 2018官方：塞尔维亚籍主帅执教合肥 Shenyang Dongjin Wang Gang 8 March 2018 Marjan Živković 8 March 2018 Zhenjiang Huasa Li Xiao 12 March 2018 Tang Jing 12 March 2018官方：唐京执教镇江文旅 Yanbian Beiguo Wang Sun-jae 7 May 2018官方：延边北国主帅王善财下课 Choi Jin-han 8 May 2018希丁克昔日助教的中乙初体验 Yunnan Flying Tigers Kurt Garger 11 May 2018官方：云南丽江主教练库尔特-加戈尔下课 Huang Yan 16 May 2018官方公告│黄岩出任云南飞虎总经理兼主教练 Hainan Boying Zhang Bing 23 May 2018 Guo Yijun (caretaker) 23 May 2018官方：郭亿军出任海南代理主帅 Shanghai Sunfun Teshima Atsushi 27 May 2018 Zhang Zhigang 27 May 2018官方：张志刚任上海申梵主帅 Sichuan Jiuniu Cheng Liang 30 May 2018官方：成亮与九牛俱乐部解约 Dario Dabac 7 June 2018官方：前力帆外援达巴克 - 达里奥任四川九牛主帅 Qingdao Jonoon Goran Stevanović 14 June 2018青岛中能官方宣布主帅下课 原教练团队继续留任 Aleksandar Kristić 14 June 2018中能官宣塞尔维亚籍主帅上任 曾任北控助理教练 Shenyang Urban Wang Bo 5 July 2018身心俱疲，沈阳城建主帅辞职 Niu Hongli 9 July 2018牛洪利挂帅中乙沈阳城建率队冲甲 曾辅佐王宝山 Hunan Billows Pei Encai 7 July 2018 Sun Wei 7 July 2018关于孙卫先生担任湖南湘涛华莱队主教练的公告 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Zhao Changhong 23 July 2018 Xie Yuxin 23 July 2018官方：赵昌宏辞去陕西帅位；谢育新担任球队主教练 Beijing BIT Robert Ahufinger 7 August 2018 Asier Eizaguirre 7 August 2018官方：伊萨吉雷出任北理工主帅 Shenyang Urban Niu Hongli 27 August 2018 Wang Gang 27 August 2018中乙沈阳城建队再换帅 99辽小虎王刚走马上任 Shenzhen Ledman Zhang Jun 7 October 2018 Li Yuanping (caretaker) 7 October 2018飞抵西安，深圳人人雷曼备战冲甲关键战
League tables North Group
South Group
Overall table
Play-offs
25th–26th place
23rd–24th place
21st–22nd place
19th–20th place
17th–18th place
15th–16th place
13th–14th place
11th–12th place
9th–10th place
Quarter-finals
2–2 on aggregate. Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic won on away goals.
Nantong Zhiyun won 1–0 on aggregate.
Sichuan Longfor won 6–0 on aggregate.
Jiangsu Yancheng Dingli won 1–0 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
Nantong Zhiyun won 2–0 on aggregate.
Sichuan Longfor won 2–0 on aggregate.
Third-Place Match
Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic qualified to 2018 China League One relegation play-offs.
Final Match
Results
North Group
South Group
Results by match played
North Group
South Group
Top scorers {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! Rank ! Player ! Club ! Goals |- !rowspan=1| |align="left" | Qu Cheng |align="left" |Sichuan Longfor
!rowspan=1| |align="left" | Wang Feike |align="left" |Hebei Elite
!rowspan=1| |align="left" | Yang He |align="left" |Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic
!rowspan=4| |align="left" | Gong Zheng |align="left" |Beijing BIT
|align="left" | Hou Zhe |align="left" |Baoding Yingli ETS
|align="left" | Shi Jun |align="left" |Hebei Elite
|align="left" | Zhang Zhichao |align="left" |Sichuan Longfor
!rowspan=4| |align="left" | Shang Yin |align="left" |Sichuan Longfor
|align="left" | Zhang Hao |align="left" |Hunan Billows
|align="left" | Zhuang Jiajie |align="left" |Hunan Billows
Awards The awards of 2018 China League Two were announced on 19 December 2018. Award Winner Club Player of the Season Zhu Zhengrong Nantong Zhiyun Golden Boot Qu Cheng Sichuan Longfor Manager of the Season Li Bing Sichuan Longfor Goalkeeper of the Season Zhang Jin Jiangsu Yancheng Dingli Young Player of the Season Ruan Jun Sichuan Jiuniu
League attendance
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References
External links Official site News and results at mytiyu.cn