2008 China League One

China League One 2008
ChampionsJiangsu Sainty
PromotedJiangsu Sainty
Chongqing Lifan
RelegatedYantai Yiteng
Goals scored416
Average goals/game2.73
Top goalscorerRomania Sabin Ilie
(18 goals, Qingdao Hailifeng)

The 2008 China League One title was won by Jiangsu Sainty.

Promotion and Relegation

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Teams promoted from Yi League 2007

Teams promoted to Super League 2009

Team relegated to Yi League 2009

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Jiangsu Sainty (C, P) 24 19 2 3 56 24 +32 59 Promotion to Chinese Super League
2 Chongqing Lifan (P) 24 12 7 5 34 19 +15 43
3 Nanchang Bayi Hengyuan 24 11 9 4 37 24 +13 42
4 Anhui Jiufang 24 7 9 8 33 37 −4 30
5 Sichuan F.C. 24 7 8 9 27 36 −9 29
6 Shanghai East Asia 24 7 7 10 26 30 −4 28[a]
7 Beijing BIT 24 7 7 10 27 39 −12 28[a]
8 Qingdao Hailifeng 24 7 7 10 33 38 −5 28[a]
9 Yanbian F.C. 24 8 4 12 32 39 −7 28[a]
10 Nanjing Yoyo 24 6 9 9 35 38 −3 27[b]
11 Wuxi Zobon 24 7 6 11 24 33 −9 27[b]
12 Beijing Hongdeng 24 5 11 8 24 24 0 26
13 Yantai Yiteng (R) 24 5 10 9 28 35 −7 25 Relegation to China League Two
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2008. Source: League Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d Shanghai 10 pts; Beijing A. 9 pts; Qingdao 8 pts; Yanbian 6 pts
  2. ^ a b Wuxi 1−0 Nanjing; Nanjing 1−0 Wuxi

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Romania Sabin Ilie Qingdao Hailifeng 18
2 Brazil Magno Ferreira Jiangsu Sainty 15
3 Brazil Márcio Barros Jiangsu Sainty 13
4 Brazil Cílio Souza Nanjing Yoyo 12
5 Brazil Renan Augustinho Sichuan F.C. 11
6 China Tan Si Jiangsu Sainty 10
China Wang Kai Chongqing Lifan
China Li Weiliang Nanjing Yoyo
Brazil Alex Maranhão Nanchang Bayi Hengyuan
10 China Lu Bin Beijing BIT 9
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