2002 Chinese Jia-A League
| Average attendance | 14,984 |
|---|---|
← 2001 → | |
The 2002
Chinese national team prepare for the 2002 FIFA World Cup
there was no relegation within the league for the season.
Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from 2001 Jia-B League
- Shanghai Zhongyuan Huili
Teams relegated to 2002 Jia-B League
- None
Overview
Before the league started it was dogged by rumours of match fixing when it was discovered that second tier club and promotion hopeful
Dalian Shide would continue their dominance within Chinese football and win their third consecutive league championship.[2]
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalian Shide
|
28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 27 | +21 | 57 |
| 2 | Shenzhen Ping'an Insurance
|
28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 52 |
| 3 | Beijing Guoan
|
28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 29 | +20 | 52 |
| 4 | Shandong Luneng
|
28 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 45 |
| 5 | Liaoning Bird
|
28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 42 |
| 6 | Chongqing Lifan
|
28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 41 |
| 7 | Yunnan Hongta
|
28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 40 |
| 8 | Qingdao Hademen
|
28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 36 |
| 9 | Shanghai Zhongyuan Huili
|
28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 35 |
| 10 | Tianjin Teda F.C.
|
28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 34 |
| 11 | Changsha Ginde
|
28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| 12 | Shanghai Shenhua
|
28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 32 |
| 13 | August 1st | 28 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 30 |
| 14 | Sichuan Dahe
|
28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 28 |
| 15 | Shaanxi Guoli
|
28 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 53 | −29 | 13 |
Source: rsssf.com
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Li Jinyu
|
Liaoning Bird
|
16 |
Tiago Jorge Honório
|
Shenzhen Ping'an Insurance
| ||
| 3 |  Casiano Delvalle
|
Beijing Guoan
|
11 |
| Li Bing
|
Sichuan Dahe
| ||
| Yu Genwei
|
Tianjin Teda F.C.
| ||
| Qu Shengqing
|
Shanghai Shenhua
| ||
| 7 |  Nicolas Ouédec
|
Dalian Shide F.C. | 10 |
| Li Yi
|
Shenzhen Ping'an Insurance
| ||
| Wang Xinxin
|
Liaoning Bird
| ||
Ze Alcino
|
Shanghai Zhongyuan Huili
|
See also
- Chinese Jia-A League
- Chinese Super League
- Chinese Football Association Jia League
- Chinese Football Association Yi League
- Chinese FA Cup
- Chinese Football Association
- Football in China
- List of football records in China
- Chinese clubs in the AFC Champions League
References
- ^ China 2001 at rsssf.org 19 Jun 2003 Retrieved 08-01-2013
- ^ 2002甲A Archived 2012-07-20 at the Wayback Machine at zuqiuziliao.cn 2011-07-14 Retrieved 08-01-2013