2016 Dalian Transcendence F.C. season

Dalian Transcendence F.C.

Chairman	Lin Lefeng Li Xiaoyong
Manager	Liu Zhongchang Sun Feng (caretaker) Ermin Siljak Rusmir Cviko (caretaker)
Stadium	Jinzhou Stadium
League One	14th
FA Cup	2nd round
Top goalscorer	Jaílton Paraíba (12 goals)

The 2016 Dalian Transcendence F.C. season is the club's 3rd season, and the 1st season to compete in China League One.

Background

After promoted from League Two, the team claimed that their goal in the new season was to balance their cost, and to prevent from relegation.^[1] Liu Zhongchang stayed as the manager, but resigned after just a few matches due to a claimed"physical issue".^[2] They signed Ermin Siljak, former Dalian Wanda F.C. player, as their manager,^[3] and later sacked him to replace again with his assistant manager, Rusmir Cviko.^[4]

Kits

Home

Away

Goalkeeper home

Goalkeeper away

China League One

Main article: 2016 China League One

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
12	Meizhou Hakka	30	11	6	13	48	50	−2	39[a]
13	Zhejiang Yiteng	30	11	5	14	39	49	−10	38[b]
14	Dalian Transcendence	30	10	8	12	32	36	−4	38[b]
15	Qingdao Jonoon (R)	30	8	9	13	30	43	−13	33	Relegation to League Two
16	Hunan Billows (R)	30	2	6	22	16	61	−45	12

Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2016. Source: sports.sina.com
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)
(R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Head-to-head results: Xinjiang 1–0 Meizhou, Meizhou 1–1 Xinjiang.
2. Head-to-head results: Zhejiang 1–0 Dalian Transcendence, Dalian Transcendence 2–2 Zhejiang.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	10	8	12	32	36	−4	38	6	4	5	19	16	+3	4	4	7	13	20	−7

Position by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	L	D	W	D	D	L	L	W	W	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	W	L	D	D
Position	2	3	9	13	14	15	13	13	14	14	14	13	12	13	13	14	15	14	12	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	10	12	14	14

Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2016. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League fixtures and results

	Date	Time	H/A	Res.F–A	Att.	Opponent	Goalscorers and disciplined players		Location	Stadium	Report
							Dalian Transcendence	Opponent
1	Mar 13	15:30	A	3-1	5,070	Shanghai Shenxin	Zhang Jian 30', 83' Han Xu  51' Liu Huan  65' Quan Heng 66'	Jiang Jiajun  69' Daniel Chima Chukwu 80'	Shanghai	Jinshan Sports Centre
2	Mar 19	15:00	H	0-0	8,251	Wuhan Zall	Han Xu  42' Liu Tao  68' Fejzullahu  74'	Ming Tian  43' Michael Barrantes  51' Yang Chaosheng  68'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
3	Apr 2	16:30	A	1-3	8,358	Beijing Renhe	Zhang Gong  12' Fejzullahu 75'	Zhang Yuan  21' David Fallman 36' (o.g.) Wang Qiang 57' Nikica Jelavic 67'	Beijing	Beijing Fengtai Stadium
4	Apr 10	16:00	H	0-2	17,721	Dalian Yifang	Fejzullahu  43' Zhang Jian  65' Xue Ya'nan  76'	Nyasha Mushekwi 26' Eddy Francis  48' Cao Xuan 77'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
5	Apr 17	16:30	A	0-2	14,718	Tianjin Quanjian	Wang Hongyou  40' Quan Heng  63'	Wang Jie  33' Jádson 36', 76' Luís Fabiano  62'	Tianjin	Haihe Educational Football Stadium
6	Apr 24	16:00	H	1-2	3,215	Guizhou Zhicheng	Su Di  45' Jailton Paraiba  60' 83' Du Wenxiang  71'	Mazola 10' Jiang Liang  51' Yves Ekwalla Herman 64'  90+3' Wang Jun  75'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
7	May 2	16:30	A	2-1	6,398	Meizhou Hakka	Du Wenxiang 9', 55' Guo Wei  66'	Japa 45+2'	Meizhou	Wuhua County Stadium
8	May 7	19:00	H	1-2	3,060	Qingdao Huanghai	Paraiba 86' Zhao Yibo  90+2'	Martí Crespí 6' Gao Xiang  35' Yuri 36' Fan Lingjiang  79' Liu Peng  83' Shi Zhe  90+2'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
9	May 15	19:00	A	0-1	1,856	Zhejiang Yiteng	Zhang Gong  38' Wang Hongyou  45+1'	Li Xudong  24' Li Jian  32'  90+2' Rodrigo Paulista 38' Wang Dalong  75'	Shaoxing	China Textile City Sports Center
10	May 21	19:00	H	3-1	3,331	Hunan Billows	Paraiba 28', 40' Hu Zhaojun 33' Du Wenxiang  34' Su Di  90+4'	Cao Huan  21' Yao Jiangshan  27' Cabezas  34' Li Xinyu 45+1' Cao Guodong  70'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
11	May 28	19:35	A	0-2	3,895	Beijing BG	Liu Tao  23' Du Wenxiang  57'	Tang Jiashu  45' Leke James 48' Jin Hui 89'	Beijing	Olympic Sports Centre (Beijing)
12	Jun 5	18:00	A	0-0	2,781	Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard	Zhang Gong  44' Zhao Yibo  59' Jailton Paraiba  80'	Wang Kang  38' Tursun Nurmemet  90+2'	Urumqi	Xinjiang Sports Centre
13	Jun 12	19:00	H	2-0	3,433	Nei Mongol Zhongyou	Paraiba  20' 90' Hu Zhaojun 45' Zhao Yibo  75' Wang Hongyou  88' Xue Ya'nan  90+3'	Lin Kun  22' Luo Hao  42' Yin Lu  45'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
14	Jun 18	19:35	A	0-0	8,746	Shenzhen	Liu Huan  42' Hu Zhaojun  45+2' Paraiba  67' Wang Hongyou  71' Guo Wei  90+5'	Huang Xin  22' Aboubakar 44	Shenzhen	Shenzhen Stadium
15	Jun 25	19:30	H	0-0	3,352	Qingdao Jonoon	Zhang Gong  34' Hu Zhaojun  82' Zhao YIbo  88'	Eddie Hernández  19' Guo Liang  20' Wang Jianwen  86'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
16	Jul 3	19:30	H	0-4	2,891	Shanghai Shenxin	Zhang Jian  49'	Davi 34' Daniel Chima Chukwu  41' 66' Hu Mingfei  41' Ye Chongqiu 41' Sun Yifan  64' Wu Yizhen 85' Jia Tianzi  89'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
17	Jul 10	19:35	A	0-1	3,563	Wuhan Zall	Han Xu  27' Paraiba  55' Zhao Yibo  90+5'	Guto 5' Qiu Tianyi  31' Sun Shoubo  81' Ke Zhao  88'  90+5' Luo Yi  89'	Wuhan	Xinhua Road Stadium
18	Jul 16	19:30	H	3-1	2,862	Beijing Renhe	Du Wenxiang 10' Zhang Jian  22' Paraiba 53' Han ZXu 65' Zhao Yibo  90' Nan Yunqi  90+4'	Liu Tianqi  35' Wang Qiang  59' Zhang Chenglin  68' Han Peng 77'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
19	Jul 23	19:00	A	2-1	20,392	Dalian Yifang	Zhang Gong 50' William Paulista 59' Zhao Yibo  90+2'	Wang Wanpeng 3' Sun Bo  89' Cao Xuan  90+1'	Dalian	Dalian Sports Center
20	Jul 30	19:30	H	0-2	5,802	Tianjin Quanjian	David Fallman  22' Zhang Gong  70' Zhao Yibo  80'	Liu Yiming  33' Geuvânio 37', 76' Zhao Xuri  64' Luis Fabiano  65' Yan Zihao  88'	Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
21	Aug 6	17:00	A	1-1	7,351	Guizhou Zhicheng			Guiyang	Guiyang Olympic Sports Center
22	Aug 13	19:30	H	2-0	2,741	Meizhou Hakka			Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
23	Aug 20	19:30	A	0-2	7,265	Qingdao Huanghai			Qingdao	Qingdao Guoxin Stadium
24	Aug 28	19:30	H	2-2	2,077	Zhejiang Yiteng			Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
25	Sep 3	16:30	A	4-1	1,221	Hunan Billows			Yiyang	Yiyang Stadium
26	Sep 10	19:30	H	2-0	1,821	Beijing BG			Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
27	Sep 17	19:30	H	3-0	2,563	Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard			Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
28	Sep 24	19:35	A	0-4	7,856	Nei Mongol Zhongyou			Hohhot	Hohhot City Stadium
29	Oct 15	15:30	H	0-0	2,132	Shenzhen			Dalian	Jinzhou Stadium
30	Oct 22	15:30	A	0-0	1.068	Qingdao Jonoon			Qingdao	Qingdao Tiantai Stadium

Chinese FA Cup

FA Cup fixtures and results

Chengdu Qbao v Dalian Transcendence

13 April 2016 2	Chengdu Qbao	3 – 0	Dalian Transcendence	Chengdu
16:00 CST	Xia Jin 25' Liu Yingchen 50' (o.g.) Tan Si 87'			Stadium: Dujiangyan Phoenix Stadium Attendance: 358 Referee: Chen Xin

Player information

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer Window	Transfer fee	Notes	Ref.
10	FW	Erton Fejzullahu	27	Beijing Guoan	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[5]
7	FW	Jaílton Paraíba	25	Yanbian Funde	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[6]
16	DF	David Fallman	25	Gefle IF	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[7]
33	MF	Wang Hongyou	30	Hangzhou Greentown	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
12	MF	Zhang Jian	26	Wuhan Zall	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
5	DF	Xue Ya'nan	25	Qingdao Huanghai	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
	MF	Liu Yingchen	23	Dalian Yifang	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
	FW	Nan Yunqi	22	Dalian Yifang	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
	MF	Han Xu	27	Zhejiang Yiteng	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
	GK	Cui Kai	28	—	Transfer	Winter	—	—	[8]
	MF	Sheng Jun	25	—	Transfer	Winter	—	—
9	FW	William Martins Gomes	30	Sampaio Corrêa	Transfer	Summer	—	—	[9]

Out

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer Window	Transfer fee	Notes	Ref.
	MF	Cong Zhen	19	Shanghai Shenhua Reserves	Transfer	Winter	—	—
	DF	Zhang Hongjiang	18	Gondomar B	Transfer	Winter	—	—
	MF	Yan Song	34	—	Transfer	Winter	—	—

Squad

As of 4 March 2016^[10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  CHN Cui Kai 2 DF  CHN Wang Guanghao 3 DF  CHN Zhao Yibo 4 MF  CHN Zhang Gong 5 MF  CHN Xue Ya'nan 6 MF  CHN Han Xu 7 FW  BRA Jaílton Paraíba 8 MF  CHN Jing Deyang 11 MF  CHN Su Di 12 DF  CHN Cui Yu 14 MF  CHN Hu Zhaojun 15 DF  CHN Liu Huan 16 DF  SWE David Fällman 18 DF  CHN Hao Xingchen

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 FW  BRA William Martins Gomes 21 DF  CHN Liu Yuchen 22 GK  CHN Chen Yongxin 23 GK  CHN Guo Wei 25 MF  CHN Quan Heng 27 DF  CHN Tang Lizhen 28 MF  CHN Zhang Jian 29 MF  CHN Sheng Jun 31 FW  CHN Du Wenxiang 32 FW  CHN Nan Yunqi 33 MF  CHN Wang Hongyou 36 MF  CHN Liu Tao 37 MF  CHN Liu Yingchen

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