2020 China League One

The 2020 China League One (Chinese: 2020中国足球协会甲级联赛) was the 17th season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004. The season was scheduled to begin on 29 February and end on 1 November, but was postponed following the COVID-19 pandemic in China. On 26 August 2020, Chinese Football Association announced that the season would be resumed on 12 September 2020 and 18 teams would be split into three groups in three locations, Group A in Chengdu, hosted by Chengdu Better City, Group B in Meizhou, hosted by Meizhou Hakka, and Group C in Changzhou, hosted by Kunshan F.C.

China League One
Season2020
Dates12 September – 8 November 2020
ChampionsChangchun Yatai (2nd title)
PromotedChangchun Yatai
Matches played141
Goals scored323 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorerTan Long (11 goals)
Biggest home winZhejiang Energy Greentown 4–0 Jiangxi Liansheng
(16 September 2020)
Changchun Yatai 4–0 Nantong Zhiyun
(8 October 2020)

Beijing BSU 4–0 Suzhou Dongwu
(15 October 2020)
Biggest away winJiangxi Liansheng 0–4 Meizhou Hakka
(20 September 2020)

Liaoning Shenyang Urban 1–5 Zhejiang Energy Greentown
(15 October 2020)
Highest scoringLiaoning Shenyang Urban 1–5 Zhejiang Energy Greentown
(15 October 2020)

Meizhou Hakka 4–2 Zhejiang Energy Greentown
(29 October 2020)

Nantong Zhiyun 3–3 Jiangxi Liansheng
(8 November 2020)
Longest winning run5 matches
Chengdu Better City
Longest unbeaten run11 matches
Changchun Yatai
Longest winless run15 matches
Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard
Longest losing run5 matches
Jiangxi Liansheng
2019
2021

In this season, the number of teams are expanded from 16 to 18.

Changchun Yatai won the league for the second time, their first since 2003.

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