The 2022 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season was the 33rd season since its establishment in 1989. This season, the league had 18 teams, with expansion to 20 teams from 2023.
Format
Groups Team2021 seasonOrderNo.GroupDongguan United8th1A1Jiangxi Dark Horse Junior16th6A2Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei19th7A3Tai'an TiankuangCMCL, 3rd12A4Hainan StarCMCL, 4th13A5Zhuhai Qin'aoCMCL, 8th18A6Wuxi Wugou9th2B1Hunan Billows15th5B2Dandong Tengyue20th8B3Nantong Haimen CodionCMCL, 2nd11B4Wuhan JiangchengCMCL, 5th14B5Shaoxing Shangyu PterosaurCMCL, 7th17B6Yanbian Longding12th3C1Hubei Istar13th4C2Qingdao Red Lions21st9C3Jinan XingzhouCMCL, 1st10C4Quanzhou Yassin23rd15C5Zibo QishengCMCL, 6th16C6
Centralised venues Qiannan (Groups A and F) Duyun International Football Town Field No.7 Duyun International Football Town Field No.12 Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium Yancheng (Groups B and D) Dafeng Olympic Sports Centre Yancheng Yufeng Football Training Base Field No.1 Yancheng Yufeng Football Training Base Field No.2 Yancheng Yufeng Football Training Base Field No.3 Dalian (Groups C and E) Dalian Youth Football Training Base Field No.9 Dalian Youth Football Training Base Field No.10 Puwan Stadium Outer Field
Clubs
Club changes
To League Two Teams promoted from 2021 Chinese Champions League Jinan Xingzhou Jiangsu Zhongnan Codion Tai'an Huawei Lingshui Dingli Jingcheng Hubei Huachuang Zibo Qisheng Shaoxing Shangyu Pterosaur Zhuhai Qin'ao
From League Two Teams promoted to 2022 China League One Qingdao Hainiu Hebei Kungfu Guangxi Pingguo Haliao Qingdao Youth Island Shanghai Jiading Huilong
Dissolved entries Sichuan Minzu Xiamen Egret Island Shanxi Longjin Hebei Zhuoao Xi'an Wolves Kunming Zheng He Shipman
Name changes Tai'an Huawei F.C. changed their name to Tai'an Tiankuang in February 2022. Jiangsu Zhongnan Codion F.C. changed their name to Nantong Haimen Codion in March 2022. Lingshui Dingli Jingcheng F.C. changed their name to Hainan Star in March 2022. Hubei Huachuang F.C. changed their name to Wuhan Jiangcheng in March 2022. Yichun Grand Tiger F.C. changed their name to Jiangxi Dark Horse Junior in April 2022.
Clubs information Team Head coach City Stadium Capacity 2021 season Dongguan United Wang Hongwei Dongguan 8th Wuxi Wugou Wei Xin Wuxi 9th Yanbian Longding Bai Shenghu Longjing 12th Hubei Istar Gao Feng Wuhan Xiaogan Sports Centre Stadium 27,00013th Hunan Billows Teng Renjun Changsha Yiyang Olympic Sports Park Stadium 30,00015th Jiangxi Dark Horse Junior Jiang Chen Yichun 16th Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei Wang Dong Baotou Baotou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium 40,54519th Dandong Tengyue Wang Dan Dandong Zhuanghe Liaoning Normal University Haihua College Stadium 1,00020th Qingdao Red Lions Li Yinan Laixi Laixi Sports Center 12,00021st (Relegation play-offs winner) Jinan Xingzhou P Tang Jing Jinan CMCL, 1st Nantong Haimen Codion P Lu Qiang Nantong CMCL, 2nd Tai'an Tiankuang P Liu Jindong Tai'an CMCL, 3rd Hainan Star P Tsutomu Takahata Lingshui CMCL, 4th Wuhan Jiangcheng P Wei Dayong Wuhan CMCL, 5th (Promotion play-offs winner) Quanzhou Yassin Gao Daming Quanzhou 23rd Zibo Qisheng P Li Yangyang Zibo CMCL, 6th Shaoxing Shangyu Pterosaur P Zoran Janković Shaoxing CMCL, 7th Zhuhai Qin'ao P Wang Xiao Zhuhai CMCL, 8th
Clubs Locations
Managerial changes
First stage
Group A
League table
Results
Positions by round
Results by match played
Group B
League table
Results
Chinese Football Association awarded Dandong Tengyue, Wuhan Jiangcheng and Wuxi Wugou each a 3–0 win against Hunan Billows after Hunan Billows failed to name enough players to compete. These matches were not played.
Positions by round
Chinese Football Association awarded Dandong Tengyue, Wuhan Jiangcheng and Wuxi Wugou each a 3–0 win against Hunan Billows after Hunan Billows failed to name enough players to compete. These matches were not played and they were originally scheduled to be played in rounds 8, 9 and 10 respectively.
Results by match played
Chinese Football Association awarded Dandong Tengyue, Wuhan Jiangcheng and Wuxi Wugou each a 3–0 win against Hunan Billows after Hunan Billows failed to name enough players to compete. These matches were not played and they were originally scheduled to be played in rounds 8, 9 and 10 respectively.
Group C
League table
Results
Positions by round
Results by match played
Promotion stage
Group D
League table
Results
Positions by round
Results by match played
Relegation stage
Group E
League table
Results
Positions by round
Results by match played
Group F
League table
Results
Chinese Football Association awarded Zhuhai Qin'ao and Quanzhou Yassin each a 3–0 win against Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei after Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei failed to arrive in the centralised venues due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. These matches were not played.
Positions by round
Chinese Football Association awarded Zhuhai Qin'ao and Quanzhou Yassin each a 3–0 win against Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei after Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei failed to arrive in the centralised venues due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. These matches were not played and they were originally scheduled to be played in round 1 and 2 respectively.
Results by match played
Chinese Football Association awarded Zhuhai Qin'ao and Quanzhou Yassin each a 3–0 win against Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei after Inner Mongolia Caoshangfei failed to arrive in the centralised venues due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. These matches were not played and they were originally scheduled to be played in round 1 and 2 respectively.
Goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals1 Ma Dongliang Tai'an Tiankuang Cheng Xin Nantong Haimen Codion Gong ZhengJinan Xingzhou4 Chen Weiqi Wuhan Jiangcheng Zhou Bingxu Wuxi Wugou6 Xu BoYanbian Longding Qeyser TursanDongguan United8 Yin Hanlong Nantong Haimen Codion Li Biao Hubei Istar10 Zhang AokaiJiangxi Dark Horse Junior Zhu ZhengyuWuxi Wugou Wu Dingmao Nantong Haimen Codion Liu Feng Wuhan Jiangcheng Zhu YifanJinan Xingzhou Chen ZijieZhuhai Qin'ao Zanhar BeshathanDongguan United
Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Chen Weiqi Wuhan Jiangcheng Hunan Billows 5-1 (A) Zhou Bingxu Wuxi Wugou Shaoxing Shangyu Pterosaur 5-1 (A) Ma Dongliang Tai'an Tiankuang Hainan Star 4-1 (H)
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