The 2025 China Resources Beverage Chinese Football League 1 () was the 22nd season of China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004.

Clubs Club changes

To League One Teams promoted from 2024 China League Two Guangdong GZ-Power Dalian K'un City Shenzhen Juniors Shaanxi Union

Teams relegated from 2024 Chinese Super League Nantong Zhiyun

From League One Teams promoted to 2025 Chinese Super League Yunnan Yukun Dalian Yingbo

Teams relegated to 2025 China League Two Wuxi Wugo Jiangxi Lushan

Disqualified entries Guangzhou

Name changes Guangxi Pingguo Haliao F.C. changed their name to Guangxi Pingguo in January 2025. Heilongjiang Ice City F.C. relocated to Dingnan County, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, and changed their name to Jiangxi Dingnan United in February 2025.

Stadiums and locations

TeamHead coachCityStadiumCapacity2024 seasonNantong Zhiyun R Kim Dae-euiRugaoRugao Olympic Sports Center25,000CSL, 16thLiaoning Tieren Li JinyuShenyangShenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium60,0004thShenyang Urban Stadium20,000Tiexi Stadium40,000Chongqing Tonglianglong Chang Woe-ryongChongqingTongliang Long Stadium15,0005thShijiazhuang Gongfu Niu HongliShijiazhuangYutong International Sports Center38,0006thSuzhou Dongwu Sergio Zarco DíazSuzhouSuzhou Sports Center35,0007thKunshan Sports Centre Stadium30,000Guangxi Pingguo Koji MaedaPingguoPingguo Stadium30,0008thNanjing City Zhang XiaofengNanjingWutaishan Stadium22,0009thFoshan Nanshi Wang HongweiFoshanNanhai Sports Center20,00010thShanghai Jiading Huilong Zoran JankovićShanghaiJiading Stadium9,70411thYanbian Longding Lee Ki-hyungYanjiYanji Stadium30,00012thJiangxi Dingnan United Liu JianyeDingnanDingnan Youth Football Training Center12,00013thQingdao Red Lions Francisco CastroQingdaoQingdao Tiantai Stadium20,52514thGuangdong GZ-Power P Feng Feng (caretaker)GuangzhouYuexiushan Stadium18,000CL2, 1stHuadu Stadium13,394Dalian K'un City P Zhao FaqingDalianJinzhou Stadium30,776CL2, 2ndShenzhen Juniors P Zhang JunShenzhenLonghua Cultural and Sports Center2,364CL2, 3rdBao'an Stadium44,050 Centre Stadium10,000 Field 1Shaanxi Union P Giovanni FrankenXi'anWeinan Sports Center Stadium (Weinan)32,000CL2, 4th

Foreign players Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window. Players name in italics indicates the player is out of squad or left their respective clubs during the mid-season transfer window. TeamPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan playersNaturalised playersReserves playersFormer playersChongqing Tonglianglong Leonardo Rimvydas Sadauskas José Ángel Carrillo Ng Yu HeiDalian K'un City Dominic Vinicius Sabir Musa Nyasha Mushekwi Wu Yen-shu Andrej KotnikFoshan Nanshi Rodney Antwi Mario Maslać Nicolás Albarracín Yu Yao-hsing Carlos FortesGuangdong GZ-Power Farley Rosa João Carlos Nikão Wang Chien-ming→ Xia DalongGuangxi Pingguo Mateus Lima Michael Cheukoua Samuel Asamoah Aristote NkakaJiangxi Dingnan United Erikys Tiago Fernandes David MateosLiaoning Tieren Felipe Guy Mbenza Takahiro Kunimoto Ange KouaméNantong Zhiyun Aleksandar Kolev Aleksandar Paločević Igor Ivanović→ Xu Hui Prince Lucky UkachukwuNanjing City Tarik Isić Moses Ogbu Jucie Lupeta Alexandre DujardinQingdao Red Lions Leandro Alves Rivaldinho João Nóbrega Chen Hao-weiShaanxi Union Constantin Reiner Astrit Selmani Rayan El Azrak Ma Hei Wai Oussama DarfalouShanghai Jiading Huilong Ashley Coffey Akinkunmi Amoo Andrija Luković Magno CruzShenzhen Juniors Mayingila Nzuzi Mata Joel Nouble Milan Marčić Clement BenhaddoucheShijiazhuang Gongfu Dankler Jasond González José Ayoví Yu Joy Yin OlávioSuzhou Dongwu Estrela Carlos Fortes Aleksandar Andrejević Nemanja Čović Michael UdebuluzorYanbian Longding Felicio Brown Forbes Prince Lucky Ukachukwu Joaquim Domingos Vas Nuñez Chris Ondong Mba For Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwanese players, if they are non-naturalised and were registered as professional footballers in Hong Kong's, Macau's, or Chinese Taipei's football association for the first time, they are recognised as native players. Otherwise they are recognised as foreign players. Naturalised players whose parents or grandparents were born in mainland China, thus are regarded as local players.

League table

Results

Positions by round

Results by match played

Statistics Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals1 Guy MbenzaLiaoning Tieren2 ErikysJiangxi Dingnan United3 Nyasha MushekwiDalian K'un City Felicio Brown ForbesYanbian Longding Xiang YuwangChongqing Tonglianglong6 Farley RosaGuangdong GZ-Power7 João CarlosGuangdong GZ-Power8 Ange KouaméLiaoning Tieren9 Moses OgbuNanjing City10 NikãoGuangdong GZ-Power Zang YifengLiaoning Tieren José Ángel CarrilloChongqing Tonglianglong Dominic ViniciusDalian K'un City Joel NoubleShenzhen Juniors Ashley CoffeyShanghai Jiading Huilong

Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Ange KouaméLiaoning TierenShenzhen Juniors 7-1 (H) Guy MbenzaLiaoning TierenJiangxi Dingnan United3–3 (A)17 May 2025

Awards Player of the Round Player of the Round Round Player Club Ref.1 João CarlosGuangdong GZ-Power2 Ruan QilongChongqing Tonglianglong3 Takahiro KunimotoLiaoning Tieren4 Xiang YuwangChongqing Tonglianglong5 Xiang Yuwang (2)Chongqing Tonglianglong6 Guy MbenzaLiaoning Tieren7 Huang KaijunShenzhen Juniors8 Dong HonglinNanjing City9 Guy Mbenza (2)Liaoning Tieren10 Huang ZhenfeiYanbian Longding11 Ashley CoffeyShanghai Jiading Huilong12 Joel NoubleShenzhen Juniors1314 Xu JizuYanbian Longding15 Xiang Yuwang (3)Chongqing Tonglianglong16 Rodney AntwiFoshan Nanshi17 ErikysJiangxi Dingnan United18 Cui Ming'anDalian K'un City19 Nyasha MushekwiDalian K'un City20 Moses OgbuNanjing City21 Ange KouaméLiaoning Tieren22 Farley RosaGuangdong GZ-Power23 Aleksandar KolevNantong Zhiyun24 Felicio Brown ForbesYanbian Longding25 Igor IvanovićNantong Zhiyun26 NikãoGuangdong GZ-Power27 Felicio Brown Forbes (2)Yanbian Longding28 Farley Rosa (2)Guangdong GZ-Power29 Nikão (2)Guangdong GZ-Power30

Monthly awards MonthPlayer of the MonthManager of the MonthYoung Player of the MonthPlayerClubManagerClubPlayerClubMarch/April Xiang YuwangChongqing Tonglianglong Salva SuayChongqing Tonglianglong Fan XulinSuzhou DongwuMay Nyasha MushekwiDalian K'un City Salva SuayChongqing Tonglianglong Huang KaijunShenzhen JuniorsJune Joel NoubleShenzhen Juniors Li JinyuLiaoning Tieren Huang ChuqiFoshan NanshiJuly Xiang YuwangChongqing Tonglianglong Li JinyuLiaoning Tieren Lin FeiyangShenzhen JuniorsAugust Rodney AntwiFoshan Nanshi Koji MaedaGuangxi Pingguo Zhang ZhixiongChongqing TonglianglongSeptember ErikysJiangxi Dingnan United Lee Ki-hyungGuangxi Pingguo Chen YongzeLiaoning Tieren

League attendance

References

External links Current league table and recent results at Soccerway