2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. season

The 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao season was the 63rd year in Guangzhou Evergrande's existence and was its 49th season in the Chinese football league, also its 27th season in the top flight.

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 2016
Chairman Ke Peng (to 1 February 2016)
Liu Yongzhuo (5 February 2016 to 13 April 2016[1]
Li Yimeng (from 13 April 2016)[2]
Manager Luiz Felipe Scolari
StadiumTianhe Stadium
Super League1st
FA CupChampions
FA Super CupChampions
AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ricardo Goulart
(19 goals)
All:
Ricardo Goulart
(28 goals)
Highest home attendance48,956 vs Yanbian Funde
23 October 2016 (Super League)
Lowest home attendance571 vs Pohang Steelers
24 February 2016 (Champions League) [note 1]
Average home league attendanceleague: 44,883[4]
all: 42,056

Guangzhou was knocked out in the group stage of 2016 AFC Champions League for the first time but won all three domestic titles for the second time in club's history.[5] Brazilian attacking midfielder Ricardo Goulart won Chinese Football Association Footballer of the Year as well as the golden boot of the league by scoring 19 goals. Luiz Felipe Scolari won Manager of the Year title. Seven players including Feng Xiaoting, Gao Lin, Ricardo Goulart, Kim Young-Gwon, Paulinho, Zhang Linpeng and Zeng Cheng was elected in the eleven-man squad of 2016 Chinese Super League Team of the Year.[6]

Transfers

In

Winter
Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
4 MF Xu Xin 21 Atlético Madrid B Transfer €4.3 million 25 December 2015 [7]
18 MF Li Yuanyi 22 Leixões Loan returned - 25 December 2015 [7]
MF Peng Xinli 24 Chongqing Lifan Loan returned - 31 December 2015
FW Yang Chaosheng 22 Liaoning Whowin Loan returned - 31 December 2015
DF Yi Teng 25 Hangzhou Greentown Loan returned - 31 December 2015
MF Feng Renliang 27 Beijing Renhe Loan returned - 31 December 2015
55 DF Hu Bowen 21 Qingdao Hainiu Loan returned - 31 December 2015
DF Zhang Hongnan 24 Shenzhen FC Loan returned - 31 December 2015
FW Shewket Yalqun 22 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan returned - 31 December 2015
MF Alessandro Diamanti 32 Watford Loan returned - 13 January 2016 [8]
23 DF Han Pengfei 22 Mafra Transfer Undisclosed 18 January 2016 [9]
9 FW Jackson Martínez 29 Atlético Madrid Transfer €42 million 3 February 2016 [10][11]
32 GK Liu Dianzuo 25 Guangzhou R&F Transfer Undisclosed 12 February 2016 [12]

Summer
Squad number Position Player Age Moving from Type Transfer fee Date Source
MF Alessandro Diamanti 33 Atalanta Loan returned - 1 July 2016
15 MF Zhang Wenzhao 29 Shandong Luneng Taishan Transfer Undisclosed 7 July 2016 [13]
MF Wang Junhui 21 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Loan return - 15 July 2016 [14]
56 DF Guo Jing 19 Oriental Dragon Transfer Undisclosed 15 July 2016 [15]

Out

Winter
Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
56 FW Robinho 31 - End of contract - 31 December 2015
MF Feng Renliang 27 Beijing Renhe Transfer Undisclosed 1 January 2016 [16]
DF Zhang Hongnan 24 Shenzhen FC Transfer Free 1 January 2016
FW Shewket Yalqun 22 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Loan Undisclosed 1 January 2016
MF Alessandro Diamanti 32 Atalanta Loan Undisclosed 13 January 2016 [17]
34 MF Wang Junhui 20 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Loan Free 16 January 2016 [18]
22 GK Li Shuai 33 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Transfer Undisclosed 19 January 2016 [19]
DF Yi Teng 25 Beijing Renhe Loan Undisclosed 20 January 2016 [20]
21 MF Zhao Xuri 30 Tianjin Quanjian Transfer Undisclosed 21 January 2016 [21]
9 FW Elkeson 26 Shanghai SIPG Transfer ¥132 million (€18.5 million) 21 January 2016 [22]
MF Peng Xinli 24 Chongqing Lifan Loan Undisclosed 19 February 2016 [23]
18 FW Dong Xuesheng 26 Hebei China Fortune Transfer Undisclosed 25 February 2016 [24]
14 GK Liu Weiguo 23 Liaoning Whowin Loan Free 26 February 2016 [25]
FW Yang Chaosheng 22 Wuhan Zall Loan Undisclosed 26 February 2016 [26]
49 MF Wang Rui 22 Wuhan Zall Loan Undisclosed 26 February 2016 [26]
8 MF Renê Júnior 26 - Released - March 2016 [27]
41 DF Gong Liangxuan 22 Sichuan Longfor Loan Undisclosed March 2016
MF Zheng Jie 20 Lijiang Jiayunhao Loan Undisclosed March 2016

Summer
Squad number Position Player Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
55 DF Hu Bowen 22 Shenyang Urban Loan Free 21 June 2016
24 FW Liang Xueming 20 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan Free 29 June 2016 [28]
44 DF Liu Hao 20 Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan Free 29 June 2016 [28]
18 MF Li Yuanyi 22 Tianjin Teda Loan Undisclosed 15 July 2016 [29]
60 MF Zhang Jiaqi 24 Qingdao Huanghai Loan Undisclosed 15 July 2016 [30]
MF Wang Junhui 21 Wuhan Zall Loan Undisclosed 15 July 2016 [14]
39 FW Wang Jingbin 21 Fagiano Okayama Loan Undisclosed 29 July 2016 [31]
MF Alessandro Diamanti 33 Palermo Transfer Free 29 August 2016 [32]
46 DF Yang Zhaohui 18 Vizela Loan Free September 2016 [33]

Coaching staff
Position Name
Head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari
Assistant coaches Ivo Wortmann
Flávio Murtosa
Hao Wei
Goalkeeping coach Carlos Pracidelli
Fitness coach Darlan Schneider
Rudy Pracidelli
Physiotherapist Feliciano Fontoura
Team doctor Gustavo Emilio Arcos Campos
Reserve team coach Hao Wei
Reserve team assistant coach Chang Weiwei
Liu Zhiyu
Reserve team goalkeeping coach Wang Weiman
Reserve team Physiotherapist Wan Bingfeng
Academy director / U-17 team coach Marco Pezzaiuoli

Pre-season and friendlies

Training matches
Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
2016-02-06 South China H 1–1 Zheng Long
2016-02-11 Al Shabab A 4–1 Jackson Martínez, Alan (3)
2016-02-14 F.C. Copenhagen N 1–3 Zheng Long
2016-02-16 Al Urooba N Cancelled
2016-10-08 Lee Man Rangers H 4–0 Alan, Jackson Martínez, Ricardo Goulart

FC Schalke 04 China Tour
7 July 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao 0 – 0
(5 - 4 p)		 Schalke 04Foshan
19:35 UTC+8 Zhang Jiaqi  42' Tekpetey  80' Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium
Referee: He Xiaohu
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Ye Zhi
Fourth official: Jia Zhiliang
Penalties
Liu Dianzuo
Ju Feng
Han Pengfei
Chen Zepeng
Hu Ruibao 		Naldo
Geis
Di Santo
Riether
Sam

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Chinese Super League
Main article: 2016 Chinese Super League

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (C) 30 19 7 4 62 19 +43 64 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Jiangsu Suning 30 17 6 7 53 33 +20 57
3 Shanghai SIPG 30 14 10 6 56 32 +24 52 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
4 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua[lower-alpha 1] 30 12 12 6 46 31 +15 48
5 Beijing Guoan 30 11 10 9 34 26 +8 43
Source: Sina Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card)
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Shanghai Greenland Shenhua qualified for the 2017 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-offs round as Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao and Jiangsu Suning are 2016 Chinese FA Cup finalists.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 19 7 4 62 19  +43 64 10 5 0 31 7  +24 9 2 4 31 12  +19

Last updated: 30 October 2016.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round
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ResultLWWWWWWWWWDDWDWWWWLWDLDWWDWDLW
Position1133221111111111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 30 October 2016. Source: Chinese Super League Table (in Chinese)
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches
6 March 2016 1Chongqing Lifan2 - 1Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoChongqing
15:30 UTC+8 Fernandinho  32'
Deng Xiaofei  49'
Fernandinho  74'
Liu Yu  88'
Liu Yu  90' 		 Report Feng Xiaoting  28'
Huang Bowen  36'
Martínez  52'
Zhang Linpeng  66'		 Stadium: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 48,855
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Chen Gang
12 March 2016 2Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao3 - 0Changchun YataiGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Martínez  7'
Goulart  13'
Zheng Zhi  18'
Gao Lin  51'
Huang Bowen  67'		 Report He Chao  42' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 45,931
Referee: He Xiaohu
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Song Xiangyun
Fourth official: Zhang Lei
1 April 2016 3Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 0Guangzhou R&FGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Paulinho  30'
Xu Xin  74'
Martínez  80'
Rong Hao  85'		 Report Giannou  90' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 46,993
Referee: Tan Hai
Assistant referees: Tong Yong, Lou Fangping
Fourth official: Huang Yejun
9 April 2016 4Beijing Guoan LeEco0 - 3Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoBeijing
19:35 UTC+8 Krimets  30' Report Huang Bowen  15'
Gao Lin  26'
Zheng Zhi  36'
Zhang Linpeng  39'
Goulart  44'
Goulart  81'		 Stadium: Workers Stadium
Attendance: 53,080
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Zhang Qiangjing
Fourth official: Lin Jun
15 April 2016 5Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 1Henan JianyeGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Kim Young-gwon  41'
Goulart  58' (pen.)
Gao Lin  67'
Gao Lin  67'
Feng Xiaoting  74'
Paulinho  90'		 Report McGowan  18'
Gomes  58'
Sow  73'
Gu Cao  90+4'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 46,537
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Zhou Guangya, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Fu Ming
24 April 2016 6Tianjin Teda Elion0 - 4Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoTianjin
19:35 UTC+8 Li Benjian  23'
Bai Yuefeng  24'		 Report Yu Hanchao  7'
Gao Lin  30'
Gao Lin  66'
Alan  73'		 Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium
Attendance: 20,860
Referee: Fan Qi
Assistant referees: Xu Xianghui, Zhang Hongwei
Fourth official: Xing Qi
30 April 2016 7Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 1Shanghai Greenland ShenhuaGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Zheng Zhi  14'
Alan  40'
Huang Bowen  45+3'
Goulart  54' (pen.)
Alan  71'		 Report Guarín  45+3'
Qin Sheng  52'
Moreno  62'
Ba  69'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,396
Referee: Tan Hai
Assistant referees: Tong Yong, Lou Fangping
Fourth official: Zhang Long
8 May 2016 8Hangzhou Greentown1 - 2Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoHangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Cao Haiqing  30'
Cahill  74'
Cahill  76' (pen.)
Ge Zhen  84'		 Report Alan  7'
Goulart  31'
Feng Xiaoting  36'
Alan  90+4'		 Stadium: Huanglong Stadium
Attendance: 22,739
Referee: Wang Jing
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Xu Jun
Fourth official: Zhao Zhizhi
14 May 2016 9Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 0Hebei China FortuneGuangzhou
15:30 UTC+8 Yu Hanchao  44'
Alan  48'		 Gao Zhunyi  18'
Liao Junjian  70'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,586
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Sun Kai
Fourth official: Fan Qi
21 May 2016 10Liaoning Shenyang Whowin0 - 3Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoShenyang
15:30 UTC+8 Zheng Zhi  17'
Alan  36'
Goulart  46'		 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 32,478
Referee: Shi Zhenlu
Assistant referees: Xu Xianghui, Zhang Hongwei
Fourth official: Fu Ming
29 May 2016 11Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao1 - 1Shanghai SIPGGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Zhang Linpeng  31'
Goulart  63'
Feng Xiaoting  84'		 Yu Hai  42'
Kouassi  43'
Kouassi  70'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,635
Referee: Huang Yejun
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Liu Guiqing
Fourth official: Zhao Zhizhi
11 June 2016 12Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao0 - 0Shijiazhuang Ever BrightGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Gao Lin  6' (pen.)
Zheng Zhi  14'
Rong Hao  40'
Mei Fang  67'		 Cho Yong-hyung  5'
Xu Bo  30'
Maurício  55'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 30,765
Referee: Shen Yinhao
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Zhang Qiangjing
Fourth official: Chen Gang
14 June 2016 21Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 0Tianjin Teda ElionGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Paulinho  24'
Goulart  48'
Goulart  53'
Zhang Linpeng  74'		 Pan Ximing  74'
Cao Yang  77'
Guo Hao  83'
Yang Qipeng  90+3'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 38,249
Referee: Fu Ming
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Zhou Guangya
Fourth official: Gu Chunhan
18 June 2016 13Yanbian Funde1 - 1Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoYanji
15:00 UTC+8 Trawally  18'
Petković  29'
Cui Min  61'
Yoon Bit-garam  68'
Pei Yuwen  79'		 Wang Shangyuan  67'
Gao Lin  81'
Kim Young-gwon  84'
Yu Hanchao  88'		 Stadium: Yanji Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium
Attendance: 20,480
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Dong Yong, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Ai Kun
24 June 2016 14Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 0Jiangsu Suningyi PurchaseGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  24'
Alan  28'
Liu Jian  80'		 Gu Wenxiang  90+3' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,631
Referee: Huang Yejun
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Lin Jun
3 July 2016 15Shandong Luneng Taishan0 - 2Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoJinan
19:35 UTC+8 Dai Lin  7'
Zhang Chi  57'		 Mei Fang  28'
Alan  33'
Paulinho  51'		 Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 20,182
Referee: Zhou Gang
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Zhao Zhizhi
10 July 2016 16Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao4 - 1Chongqing LifanGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Alan  5'
Goulart  25'
Gao Lin  43'
Goulart  45+1'
Paulinho  47'
Goulart  76'		 Gigliotti  33'
Gigliotti  57'
Luo Qin  68'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 45,398
Referee: Chen Xin
Assistant referees: Xu Jun, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Chen Gang
17 July 2016 17Changchun Yatai1 - 2Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoChangchun
19:35 UTC+8 Li Guang  17'
Ismailov  29'
Fan Xiaodong  66'
Yan Feng  83'
Sealy  87'		 Chen Zepeng  28'
Zheng Zhi  33'
Wang Shangyuan  47'
Zheng Long  81'
Zheng Long  84'		 Stadium: Development Area Stadium
Attendance: 23,417
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Zhang Qiangjing
Fourth official: Shen Yinhao
20 July 2016 18Guangzhou R&F2 - 1Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Jang Hyun-soo  56'
Zahavi  79'
Lu Lin  83'		 Goulart  33'
Wang Shangyuan  45+1'
Zhang Wenzhao  90+2'		 Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Attendance: 14,596
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Zhou Guangya
Fourth official: Xia Jun
30 July 2016 20Henan Jianye1 - 2Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoZhengzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Gu Cao  16'
Patiño  47'
Yin Hongbo  55'
Ivo  69' (pen.)
Samardžić  86'		 Zheng Zhi  35'
Paulinho  42'
Goulart  45'
Zheng Zhi  47' 
Zeng Cheng  69'		 Stadium: Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium
Attendance: 21,377
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Liu Guiqing
Fourth official: Fan Qi
9 August 2016 19Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao0 - 0Beijing Guoan LeEcoGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Li Xuepeng  66' Zhang Xinxin  42'
Zhao Hejing  54'
Zhang Xizhe  60'
Xu Yunlong  83'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 47,695
Referee: Zhou Gang
Assistant referees: Ma Ji, Cao Yi
Fourth official: Gu Chunhan
13 August 2016 22Shanghai Greenland Shenhua2 - 1Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoShanghai
19:35 UTC+8 Martins  5'
Xiong Fei  28'
Martins  42'
Kim Kee-hee  56'
Wang Yun  71'
Guarín  72'		 Gao Lin  12'
Mei Fang  61'
Li Xuepeng  69'
Huang Bowen  71'
Zhang Wenzhao  78'		 Stadium: Hongkou Football Stadium
Attendance: 21,327
Referee: Ma Ning
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Zhou Guangya
Fourth official: Fu Ming
20 August 2016 23Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao0 - 0Hangzhou GreentownGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Zheng Zhi  27'
Kim Young-gwon  48'		 Dong Yu  76'
Zou Dehai  82'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 43,956
Referee: Wang Jing
Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Wang Di
10 September 2016 24Hebei China Fortune0 - 3Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoQinhuangdao
19:35 UTC+8 Mbia  12' Huang Bowen  19'
Paulinho  25'
Huang Bowen  42'
Alan  45'
Goulart  52'		 Stadium: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 24,631
Referee: Chen Gang
Assistant referees: Zhang Qiangjing, Deng Bo
Fourth official: Shen Yinhao
18 September 2016 25Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao6 - 2Liaoning Shenyang WhowinGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  6'
Paulinho  11'
Li Xuepeng  23'
Zheng Long  58'
Alan  63'
Zheng Zhi  82'
Zheng Long  90+2'
Martínez  90+3'		 Ni Yusong  8'
Lukimya  24' (pen.)
Thwaite  60'
Vidošić  66'
Ni Yusong  82' 		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 42,978
Referee: Wang Zhe
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Huang Yejun
24 September 2016 26Shanghai SIPG0 - 0Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoShanghai
19:35 UTC+8 Hulk  45+1'
Wang Shenchao  64'		 Goulart  45+3' (pen.) Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 37,500
Referee: Huang Yejun
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Wang Dexin
Fourth official: Guan Xing
15 October 2016 27Shijiazhuang Ever Bright0 - 6Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoShijiazhuang
19:35 UTC+8 Matheus  40'
Xu Bo  45'		 Goulart  11'
Alan  12'
Mei Fang  23'
Gao Lin  27'
Paulinho  29'
Zou Zheng  34'
Goulart  38'
Goulart  45+1' (pen.)
Alan  60'		 Stadium: Yutong International Sports Center
Attendance: 25,311
Referee: Tan Hai
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Yang Li
Fourth official: Wang Jing
23 October 2016 28Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao1 - 1Yanbian FundeGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Zheng Zhi  8'
Paulinho  45+1'
Zou Zheng  60'		 Yoon Bit-garam  88' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,956
Referee: Zhou Gang
Assistant referees: Zhang Cheng, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Xing Qi
26 October 2016 29Jiangsu Suningyi Purchase2 - 0Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoNanjing
19:35 UTC+8 Sainsbury  21'
Martínez  30'
Zhou Yun  40'
Teixeira  56'
Xie Pengfei  76'
Hong Jeong-ho  88'		 Mei Fang  47' Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 47,955
Referee: Huang Yejun
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Zhou Fei
Fourth official: Fan Qi
30 October 2016 30Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao4 - 0Shandong Luneng TaishanGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  12'
Liao Lisheng  22'
Alan  51' (pen.)
Goulart  66'
Zhang Wenzhao  68'		 Song Long  50' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 42,537
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Zhou Fei, Zhang Cheng
Fourth official: Wang Jing

Chinese FA Cup
Main article: 2016 Chinese FA Cup
11 May 2016 Third roundHohhot Zhongyou0 - 2Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoHohhot
20:00 UTC+8 Yin Lu  31'
Luo Hao  45'
Jiao Zhe  50'
Luo Hao  65' 		 Mei Fang  59'
Yu Hanchao  83'
Alan  90+2'		 Stadium: Hohhot City Stadium
Attendance: 31,283
Referee: Ma Li
Assistant referees: Liu Guiqing, Wu Huifeng
Fourth official: Niu Minghui
28 June 2016 Fourth roundTianjin Teda Elion0 - 3Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoTianjin
19:35 UTC+8 Liao Bochao  7'
Diagne  58'
Fan Baiqun  65'
Zhou Haibin  76'		 Alan  36'
Liu Jian  40'
Alan  61'
Goulart  69'		 Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium
Attendance: 10,056
Referee: Zhao Zhizhi
Assistant referees: Yu Yue, Xi Fei
Fourth official: Zhang Lei
13 July 2016 Quarter-finalsGuangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 1Beijing Guoan LeEcoGuangzhou
20:00 UTC+8 Gao Lin  9'
Gao Lin  39'
Goulart  42'
Gao Lin  84' (pen.)
Alan  86'
Zheng Zhi  86'
Gao Lin  89'		 Mei Fang  27' (o.g.)
Zhang Xinxin  82'
Lei Tenglong  89'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 44,612
Referee: He Xiaohu
Assistant referees: Shi Xiang, Song Xiangyun
Fourth official: Liu Lin
26 July 2016 Quarter-finalsBeijing Guoan LeEco1 - 2
(2 - 4 agg.)		Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoBeijing
19:35 UTC+8 Lei Tenglong  15'
Yu Dabao  23'
Yılmaz  32'
Xu Yunlong  55'		 Feng Xiaoting  22'
Paulinho  34'
Gao Lin  46'
Huang Bowen  64'
Wang Shangyuan  87'		 Stadium: Workers Stadium
Attendance: 41,663
Referee: Wang Di
Assistant referees: Tong Yong, Lou Fangping
Fourth official: Chen Gang
17 August 2016 Semi-finalsGuangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 2Guangzhou R&FGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  27'
Gao Lin  43'
Goulart  89'		 Xiao Zhi  21'
Renatinho  38'
Zahavi  51'
Zahavi  51'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 33,849
Referee: Ai Kun
Assistant referees: Cao Yi, Ma Ji
Fourth official: Zhang Lei
21 September 2016 Semi-finalsGuangzhou R&F1 - 3
(3 - 5 agg.)		Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Tang Miao  67'
Zhang Yaokun  81'
Zahavi  85'		 Paulinho  9'
Feng Xiaoting  58'
Goulart  67' (pen.)
Alan  70'		 Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Attendance: 13,989
Referee: Zhao Zhizhi
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Xu Xianghui
Fourth official: Fan Qi
20 November 2016 FinalGuangzhou Evergrande Taobao1 - 1Jiangsu Suningyi PurchaseGuangzhou
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  9'
Li Xuepeng  15'
Huang Bowen  23'
Mei Fang  85'
Zou Zheng  90'		 Wu Xi  19'
Zhang Xiaobin  57'
Martínez  60'
Teixeira  64'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,562
Referee: Huang Yejun
Assistant referees: Song Xiangyun, Zhang Qiangjing
Fourth official: Fan Qi
27 November 2016 FinalJiangsu Suningyi Purchase2 - 2
(3 - 3 agg.)		Guangzhou Evergrande TaobaoNanjing
19:00 UTC+8 Martínez  7'
Zhou Yun  42'
Li Ang  63'
Martínez  73'
Yang Xiaotian  90+8'		 Paulinho  45+2'
Zheng Zhi  57'
Huang Bowen  81'		 Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 58,331
Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)
Assistant referees: Lim Kok Heng (Singapore), Ronnie Koh Min Kiat (Singapore)
Fourth official: Tan Hai

Chinese FA Super Cup
Main article: 2016 Chinese FA Super Cup
27 February 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao2 - 0Jiangsu Suningyi PurchaseChongqing
19:35 UTC+8 Goulart  14'
Li Xuepeng  38'
Goulart  39'
Huang Bowen  74'		 Ren Hang  27'
Teixeira  90'		 Stadium: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 50,380
Referee: Tan Hai
Assistant referees: Huo Weiming, Cao Yi
Fourth official: Fan Qi

AFC Champions League
Main article: 2016 AFC Champions League

Group stage
Main article: 2016 AFC Champions League group stage § Group H
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC 6 3 1 2 4 4 0 10 Knockout stage
2 Urawa Red Diamonds 6 2 3 1 6 4 +2 9
3 Guangzhou Evergrande 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8
4 Pohang Steelers 6 1 2 3 2 5 −3 5
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
24 February 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande 0 - 0 Pohang SteelersGuangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8 Report
Summary		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 571 [note 1]
Referee: Mohanad Qasim Eesee Sarray (Iraq)
Assistant referees: Ameer Dawood Hussein (Iraq), Abdullah Mubarak Mohamed Al Shammakhi (Oman)
Fourth official: Md Mizanur Rahman (Bangladesh)
2 March 2016 Sydney FC 2 - 1 Guangzhou EvergrandeSydney, Australia
20:00 UTC+11 Stambolziev  18'
Ryall  21'
Dimitrijević  89'
Smeltz  90+2'		 Report
Summary		 Goulart  22' (pen.)
Calver  25' (o.g.)
Paulinho  76'		 Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium
Attendance: 18,149
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Assistant referees: Reza Sokhandan (Iran), Mohammad Reza Mansouri (Iran)
Fourth official: Farhad Bin Mohamed (Singapore)
16 March 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande 2 - 2 Urawa Red DiamondsGuangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8 Goulart  6' (pen.)
Goulart  14'
Zheng Zhi  84'		 Report
Summary		 Ljubijankić  5'
Muto  30'
Moriwaki  75'
Koroki  89'		 Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 48,816
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Assistant referees: Mohamed Alhammadi (United Arab Emirates), Hassan Almahri(United Arab Emirates)
Fourth official: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei)
5 April 2016 Urawa Red Diamonds 1 - 0 Guangzhou EvergrandeSaitama, Japan
19:30 UTC+9 Moriwaki  42'
Muto  52'		 Report
Summary		 Martínez  31'
Zhang Linpeng  38'
Zheng Zhi  44'		 Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 30,282
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
Assistant referees: Taleb Salem Al-Marri (Qatar)，Saoud Ahmed AlMaqaleh (Qatar)
Fourth official: Alongkorn Feemuechang (Thailand)
19 April 2016 Pohang Steelers 0 - 2 Guangzhou EvergrandePohang, South Korea
19:30 UTC+9 Kim Jun-su  50' Report
Summary		 Goulart  33'
Gao Lin  47'
Paulinho  50'
Feng Xiaoting  90+2'		 Stadium: Pohang Steel Yard
Attendance: 9,274
Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)
Assistant referees: Mamur Saidkasimov (Uzbekistan), Ruslan Serazitdinov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)
3 May 2016 Guangzhou Evergrande 1 - 0 Sydney FCGuangzhou, China
18:30 UTC+8 Gao Lin  2'
Li Xuepeng  58'
Xu Xin  77'		 Report
Summary		 Calver  51' Stadium: Tianhe Stadium
Attendance: 33,517
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
Assistant referees: Yaser Tulefat (Bahrain), Ebrahim Saleh (Bahrain)
Fourth official: Ammar Ebrahim Hasan Mahmood (Bahrain)

Statistics
As of 27 November 2016[34]

Appearances and goals
No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals Apps. Starts Goals
2MF Liao Lisheng 15316301000002261
3DF Mei Fang 2522077022000034310
4MF Xu Xin 500110320000930
5DF Zhang Linpeng 1616077033011027270
6DF Feng Xiaoting 2222054055011033320
7FW Alan Carvalho 272414864000000353018
8MF Paulinho 30308873550110444311
9FW Jackson Martínez 106410044011016114
10MF Zheng Zhi 2625187055011040381
11MF Ricardo Goulart 292919774663112434328
12MF Wang Shangyuan 2314053033000031200
15MF Zhang Wenzhao 600100000000700
16MF Huang Bowen 2824173165011042332
17DF Liu Jian 7302214101001461
18MF Li Yuanyi 200000200000400
19GK Zeng Cheng 2323055055011034340
20MF Yu Hanchao 198364164011032174
23DF Han Pengfei 210100000000310
25DF Zou Zheng 430110000000540
27MF Zheng Long 194464042010030104
28DF Kim Young-gwon 1515022044011022220
29FW Gao Lin 28277763622000413512
31MF Zhang Aokai 100000000000100
32GK Liu Dianzuo 77033011000011110
33DF Rong Hao 1211011043000017150
35DF Li Xuepeng 129044054011022180
37DF Chen Zepeng 640310000000950
TOTALS 62 17 5 2 86

Goalscorers
Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
1 Ricardo Goulart 11 MF 19 4 3 2 28
2 Alan Carvalho 7 FW 14 4 0 0 18
3 Gao Lin 29 FW 7 3 2 0 12
4 Paulinho 8 MF 8 3 0 0 11
5 Jackson Martínez 9 FW 4 0 0 0 4
Yu Hanchao 20 MF 3 1 0 0 4
Zheng Long 27 FW 4 0 0 0 4
8 Huang Bowen 16 MF 1 1 0 0 2
9 Liao Lisheng 2 MF 1 0 0 0 1
Zheng Zhi 10 MF 1 0 0 0 1
Liu Jian 17 DF 0 1 0 0 1
Own goals 0 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 62 17 6 2 87

Assists
Rank Player No. Pos. Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
1 Gao Lin 29 FW 11 1 1 0 13
2 Alan Carvalho 7 FW 9 1 0 0 10
3 Ricardo Goulart 11 MF 6 3 0 0 9
4 Huang Bowen 16 MF 5 1 0 2 8
5 Zheng Zhi 10 MF 5 1 0 0 6
6 Yu Hanchao 20 MF 2 3 0 0 5
Rong Hao 33 DF 5 0 0 0 5
8 Paulinho 8 MF 3 0 0 0 3
9 Jackson Martínez 9 FW 1 0 1 0 2
Zheng Long 27 MF 2 0 0 0 2
Li Xuepeng 35 DF 0 1 1 0 2
12 Liao Lisheng 2 MF 0 1 0 0 1
Xu Xin 4 MF 0 0 1 0 1
Liu Jian 17 DF 1 0 0 0 1
Total 50 12 4 2 68

Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Player Super League FA Cup Champions League Super Cup Total
         
3DF Mei Fang 500200000000700
4MF Xu Xin 100000100000200
5DF Zhang Linpeng 400000100000500
6DF Feng Xiaoting 400200100000700
7FW Alan Carvalho 100100000000200
8MF Paulinho 200000200000400
9FW Jackson Martínez 000000100000100
10MF Zheng Zhi 8102002000001210
11MF Ricardo Goulart 300200000000500
12MF Wang Shangyuan 300100000000400
15MF Zhang Wenzhao 300000000000300
16MF Huang Bowen 600200000100900
17DF Liu Jian 100000000000100
19GK Zeng Cheng 100000000000100
25DF Zou Zheng 200100000000300
28DF Kim Young-gwon 300000000000300
29FW Gao Lin 300200000000500
33DF Rong Hao 200000000000200
35DF Li Xuepeng 300100100100600
37DF Chen Zepeng 100000000000100
TOTALS 561016009002008310

Notes
  1. Guangzhou Evergrande played their first group stage home match behind closed doors due to breaches of the AFC Champions League Regulations.[3]

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