2018 Chinese Champions League
# 2018 Chinese Champions League

The 2018 Chinese Football Association Member Association Champions League (Chinese: 2018中国足球协会会员协会冠军联赛), former known as Chinese Football Association Bing League (中国足球协会丙级联赛) (before 2006) and Chinese Football Association Amateur League (中国足球协会业余联赛) (2006–2017), is the fourth-tier football league of the People's Republic of China. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association.

## Format

The qualification structure is as follows:

* First round (qualifying round): Chinese Football Association subordinate Provincial League and City League, champion will advance to the second round.
* Second round (regional finals): It is divided into eight groups. The top two teams of each group will advance to Third round.
* Third round (national finals): The third round is a two-legged elimination. The six winners may be qualify for the 2019 China League Two.

## First round

China Amateur Football League includes 44 regional leagues. 2017 or 2018 season champion will advance to the second round.

### Teams qualified for the second round

| Groups | No | FA | Team | Qualifying method | Position | Remark |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 1 | Liaoning FA | Yingkou Chaoyue | | | Hosts |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 2 | Liaoning FA | Dandong Hantong | | |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 3 | Liaoning FA | Anshan Dingsheng | | |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 4 | Nei Mongol FA | Tongliao Lan'ao | 2017-18 Inner Mongolia FA Super League | Winners | |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 5 | Nei Mongol FA | Hulunbuir Xinehen | 2017-18 Inner Mongolia FA Super League | Fourth place | |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 6 | Heilongjiang FA | Heilongjiang Crane City | 2018 Heilongjiang FA Champions League | Winners | |
| North 1 Liaoning Yingkou | 7 | Shenzhen FA | Shenzhen Lichang | 2018 Shenzhen FA Super League | Third place | |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 1 | Shanxi FA | Shanxi Metropolis | 2018 Shanxi FA Super League | Winners | Hosts |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 2 | Shanxi FA | Shanxi Zhisheng | 2018 Shanxi FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 3 | Shanxi FA | Jinzhong Jinzhihu | 2018 Shanxi FA Super League | Third place | |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 4 | Tianjin FA | Tianjin Ruihu | 2018 Tianjin FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 5 | Shandong FA | Binzhou Boaijia | Qualified position of Binzhou Dongchen | | |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 6 | Shandong FA | Weifang Juexiaoya | 2017 Shandong FA Super League | Fourth place | |
| North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan | 7 | Wuhan FA | Hubei Huachuang | 2018 Wuhan FA Super League | Third place | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 1 | Xi'an FA | Xi'an Daxing Chongde | | | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 2 | Xi'an FA | Xi'an United City | | | Hosts |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 3 | Shaanxi FA | Shaanxi Nanqin | | | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 4 | Shaanxi FA | Xi'an Huilong | | | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 5 | Ningxia FA | Yinchuan Sanyuan | 2017 Ningxia FA Super League | Winners | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 6 | Fujian FA | Quanzhou Qinggong | 2018 Fujian FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 7 | Guangxi FA | Liuzhou Ranko | 2018 Guangxi FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an | 8 | Tibet FA | Lhasa Urban Construction Investment | | | |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 1 | Jiangsu FA | Taizhou Yuanda | 2018 Jiangsu FA Super League | Winners | Hosts |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 2 | Jiangsu FA | Suzhou Zhongyuan | 2018 Jiangsu FA Super League | Third place | |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 3 | Hebei FA | Qinhuangdao BSU | 2018 Hebei FA Amateur League | Winners | |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 4 | Qingdao FA | Qingdao Kangtine | 2018 Qingdao FA Super League | Winners | |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 5 | Qingdao FA | Qingdao Red Lions | 2018 Qingdao FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 6 | Guangdong FA | Guangdong Rongyi | 2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League | Winners | |
| North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou | 7 | Sichuan FA | Sichuan Jiannanchun | 2017 Sichuan FA Football League | Winners | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 1 | Nanjing FA | Nanjing Shaye | 2018 Nanjing FA Super League | Winners | Hosts |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 2 | Nanjing FA | Nanjing Balanta | 2018 Nanjing FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 3 | Shanghai FA | Shanghai Jiading Boji | 2018 Shanghai FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 4 | Zhejiang FA | Jinhua Zhongchou | 2017 Zhejiang FA Super League | 5th | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 5 | Zhejiang FA | Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang | 2017 Zhejiang FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 6 | Jiangxi FA | Fuzhou Yincai | | | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 7 | Fujian FA | Fuzhou Hengxing | 2018 Fujian FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing | 8 | Xiamen FA | Xiamen Lianchuang Century | 2018 Xiamen FA Amateur League | Winners | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 1 | Wuhan FA | Wuhan Shangwen | 2018 Wuhan FA Super League | Runners-up | Hosts |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 2 | Wuhan FA | Wuhan Freeman | 2018 Wuhan FA Super League | Fourth place | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 3 | Hubei FA | Hubei Chufeng United | 2018 Wuhan FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 4 | Hubei FA | Hubei Wuhan Athletics Zaiming | 2018 Hubei FA Champions League | Winners | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 5 | Hunan FA | Changsha Sihai | 2018 Hunan FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 6 | Hunan FA | Hunan HBS Mangguoba | 2018 Hunan FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 7 | Guangzhou FA | Guangzhou Glorious | 2017 Guangzhou FA Football League | Winners | |
| South 2 Hubei Wuhan | 8 | Macau FA | MFA Development | | | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 1 | Chengdu FA | Chengdu Better City | 2018 Chengdu FA Champions League | Winners | Hosts |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 2 | Chengdu FA | Chengdu Decci | 2018 Chengdu FA Super League | 5th | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 3 | Chengdu FA | Chengdu Uniplay | 2018 Chengdu FA Super League | 7th | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 4 | Shanghai FA | Shanghai Huajiao | 2018 Shanghai FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 5 | Chongqing FA | Chongqing Dikai | 2018 Chongqing FA Super League | 8th | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 6 | Chongqing FA | Chongqing Yuanjie | Qualified position of Chongqing Junbo | | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 7 | Guizhou FA | Zunyi HNA Huaijiu | | | |
| South 3 Sichuan Chengdu | 8 | Yunnan FA | Yunnan Kunlu | 2018 Yunnan FA Amateur League | Winners | |
| South 4 Guangdong Huizhou | 1 | Guangdong FA | Huizhou Huixin | 2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League | Third place | Hosts |
| South 4 Guangdong Huizhou | 2 | Guangdong FA | Maoming Oil City | 2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League | Runners-up | |
| South 4 Guangdong Huizhou | 3 | Guangxi FA | Guangxi Baoyun | 2018 Guangxi FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 4 Guangdong Huizhou | 4 | Hainan FA | Danzhou Jiazheng | 2018 Hainan FA Super League | Winners | |
| South 4 Guangdong Huizhou | 5 | Shenzhen FA | Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng | 2018 Shenzhen FA Super League | Runners-up | |
| South 4 Guangdong Huizhou | 6 | Shenzhen FA | Shenzhen Xinqiao | 2018 Shenzhen FA Super League | Winners | |

Source: fa.org.cn

## Second round

### North 1

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Heilongjiang Crane City (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 7 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Shenzhen Lichang (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Tongliao Lan'ao | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Anshan Dingsheng | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Yingkou Chaoyue (Q) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Dandong Hantong (Q) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Hulunbuir Xinehen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### North 2

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Tianjin Ruihu (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Hubei Huachuang (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Weifang Juexiaoya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Shanxi Zhisheng | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Shanxi Metropolis (Q, P) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Binzhou Boaijia (Q) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Jinzhong Jinzhihu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### North 3

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Lhasa Urban Construction Investment (Q, P) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Xi'an Huilong (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Xi'an United City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Quanzhou Qinggong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Xi'an Daxing Chongde (Q, P) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Liuzhou Ranko (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Shaanxi Nanqin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Yinchuan Sanyuan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### North 4

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Qinhuangdao BSU (Q) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Qingdao Kangtine (Q) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Suzhou Zhongyuan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Taizhou Yuanda (Q, C, P) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Qingdao Red Lions (Q, P) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Guangdong Rongyi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sichuan Jiannanchun | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 1 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### South 1

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Shanghai Jiading Boji (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Nanjing Balanta (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 7 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Fuzhou Hengxing | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 | |
| 4 | Jinhua Zhongchou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | -17 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Nanjing Shaye (Q, P) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 | 7 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang (Q, P) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 7 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Xiamen Lianchuang Century | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 3 | |
| 4 | Fuzhou Yincai | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | -24 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### South 2

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Hubei Chufeng United (Q, P) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Play-offs |
| 2 | MFA Development (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Hunan HBS Mangguoba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Wuhan Freeman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1 | |

* ^1 Head-to-head points: MFA Development 3, Hunan HBS Mangguoba 0.

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Wuhan Shangwen (Q, P) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Hubei Wuhan Athletics Zaiming (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Guangzhou Glorious | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Changsha Sihai | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### South 3

**Group A**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Yunnan Kunlu (Q, P) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Chengdu Decci (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Zunyi HNA Huaijiu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 3 | |
| 4 | Chongqing Dikai | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 1 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

**Group B**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chengdu Better City (Q, P) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | +24 | 9 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Shanghai Huajiao (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 4 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Chengdu Uniplay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Chongqing Yuanjie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | -18 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

### South 4

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Shenzhen Xinqiao (Q) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 2 | +24 | 11 | Third round |
| 2 | Guangxi Baoyun (Q, P) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 11 | Third round |
| 3 | Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 11 | |
| 4 | Huizhou Huixin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 4 | |
| 5 | Maoming Oil City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 4 | |
| 6 | Danzhou Jiazheng | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 46 | -45 | 0 | |

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) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

## Third round

### Qualified teams

| Groups | Club | Head Coach | City | Stadium | Capacity | Position |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| North | Yingkou Chaoyue | Ma Kai | Yingkou | Yingkou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium | 35,000 | North1, 1st |
| North | Heilongjiang Crane City | Thomas Vasov | Qiqihar (playing in Harbin) | Harbin ICE Sports Center | 50,000 | North1, 2nd |
| North | Shanxi Metropolis | Huang Hongyi | Taiyuan | Shanxi Sports Centre Stadium | 62,000 | North2, 1st |
| North | Tianjin Ruihu | Bian Hongbin | Tianjin | Tianjin Tuanbo Football Stadium | 22,320 | North2, 2nd |
| North | Lhasa Urban Construction Investment | Zhang Biao | Lhasa (playing in Nyingchi) | Nyingchi City Stadium | N/A | North3, 1st |
| North | Xi'an Daxing Chongde | Gao Xuehua | Xi'an | Northwestern Polytechnical University Stadium | N/A | North3, 2nd |
| North | Taizhou Yuanda | Yin Tiesheng | Taizhou | Taixing Sports Center Stadium | 8,000 | North4, 1st |
| North | Qingdao Red Lions | Guo Zuojin | Qingdao | Jimo City Stadium | 5,000 | North4, 2nd |
| South | Nanjing Shaye | Tang Bo | Nanjing | Hohai University Stadium | 5,000 | South1, 1st |
| South | Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang | Gu Zhongqing | Hangzhou | Hangzhou Sports Center Stadium | 15,000 | South1, 2nd |
| South | Hubei Chufeng United | Huang Zhengguo | Wuhan | Xinhua Road Sports Center | 22,140 | South2, 1st |
| South | Wuhan Shangwen | Zeng Qinggao | Wuhan | Tazi Lake Sports Centre | N/A | South2, 2nd |
| South | Chengdu Better City | José Carlos Granero | Chengdu | Chengdu Longquanyi Football Stadium | 42,000 | South3, 1st |
| South | Yunnan Kunlu | Goran Miscevic | Kunming | Hongta Sports Center | N/A | South3, 2nd |
| South | Shenzhen Xinqiao | Huang Yi | Shenzhen | Xixiang Sports Center Stadium | N/A | South4, 1st |
| South | Guangxi Baoyun | Han Zhenyuan | Liuzhou | Rongshui Sports Park Stadium | N/A | South4, 2nd |

### Round of 16

North :

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |

South :

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |

### Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang | 3–2 | Shanxi Metropolis | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Lhasa Urban Construction Investment | 1–7 | Chengdu Better City | 1–1 | 0–6 |
| Nanjing Shaye | 2–4 | Taizhou Yuanda | 2–2 | 0–2 |
| Tianjin Ruihu | 2–6 | Hubei Chufeng United | 0–3 | 2–3 |

### Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Chengdu Better City | 5–1 | Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| Hubei Chufeng United | 1–2 | Taizhou Yuanda | 0–0 | 1–2 |

### Final match

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Taizhou Yuanda | 4–2 | Chengdu Better City | 4–1 | 0–1 |

## Awards

The awards of 2018 Chinese Champions League were announced on 8 December 2018.

| Award | Winner | Club |
| - | - | - |
| Player of the Season | Wen Chao | Taizhou Yuanda |
| Golden Boot | Cao Tianbao | Chengdu Better City |
| Goalkeeper of the Season | Dong Lei | Taizhou Yuanda |
| Young Player of the Season | Yang Risheng | Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang |
| Manager of the Season | Yin Tiesheng | Taizhou Yuanda |
| Goal of the Season | Qi Dan | Shanxi Metropolis |
| Most Popular Player | Zhao Xinlei | Taizhou Yuanda |

Team of the Year :

| Goalkeeper | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) | Dong Lei (Taizhou Yuanda) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Defender | Gan Rui (Chengdu Better City) | Gan Rui (Chengdu Better City) | Gan Rui (Chengdu Better City) | Gan Rui (Chengdu Better City) | Dai Junjie (Lhasa Urban Construction Investment) | Dai Junjie (Lhasa Urban Construction Investment) | Dai Junjie (Lhasa Urban Construction Investment) | Dai Junjie (Lhasa Urban Construction Investment) | Qi Dan (Shanxi Metropolis) | Qi Dan (Shanxi Metropolis) | Qi Dan (Shanxi Metropolis) | Qi Dan (Shanxi Metropolis) |
| Midfielder | Wang Yang (Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang) | Wang Yang (Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang) | Wang Yang (Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang) | Yan Xiao (Nanjing Shaye) | Yan Xiao (Nanjing Shaye) | Yan Xiao (Nanjing Shaye) | Liu Jinxu (Yingkou Chaoyue) | Liu Jinxu (Yingkou Chaoyue) | Liu Jinxu (Yingkou Chaoyue) | Qi Chongxi (Hubei Chufeng United) | Qi Chongxi (Hubei Chufeng United) | Qi Chongxi (Hubei Chufeng United) |
| Forward | Wen Chao (Taizhou Yuanda) | Wen Chao (Taizhou Yuanda) | Wen Chao (Taizhou Yuanda) | Wen Chao (Taizhou Yuanda) | Cao Tianbao (Chengdu Better City) | Cao Tianbao (Chengdu Better City) | Cao Tianbao (Chengdu Better City) | Cao Tianbao (Chengdu Better City) | Yang Zengqi (Yunnan Kunlu) | Yang Zengqi (Yunnan Kunlu) | Yang Zengqi (Yunnan Kunlu) | Yang Zengqi (Yunnan Kunlu) |
