2016 Chinese FA Cup

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2016 The Chinese Football Association Cup
CFA Cup
97*97
CFA Cup 60th anniversary logo
Country  China
Dates 8 January - December 2016
Teams 64
Matches played 48
Goals scored 110 (2.29 per match)
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Yanjing Beer 2016 Chinese FA Cup (Chinese: 燕京啤酒2016中国足球协会杯) was the 18th edition of the Chinese FA Cup and the 60th anniversary of the Chinese National Cup.[1] The defending champions are Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning.

Schedule

Round Date Clubs
remaining		 Clubs
involved		 Winners from
previous round		 New entries
this round		 New Entries Notes
Qualifying round 8–10 January[2] 72 16 none 16 16 Local amateur league teams
First Round 19–20 March
26–27 March[3]		 64 32 8 24 16 China League Two teams (2015 China League One relegated teams & 2015 China League Two 3–16 teams)
8 2015 China Amateur Football League top-8 teams[upper-alpha 1]
Second Round 12–14 April[5] 48 32 16 16 16 China League One teams (2015 China League Two promoted teams & 2015 China League One 3–14 teams & 2015 Chinese Super League relegated teams)
Third Round 10-12 May[6] 32 32 16 16 16 Chinese Super League teams (2 2015 China League One promoted teams & 2015 Chinese Super League 1–14 teams)
Fourth Round 28-30 June[7] 16 16 16 none
Fifth Round 12-14 July
26-28 July[7]		 8 8 8 none
Semi-Finals 16-18 August
20-22 September[7]		 4 4 4 none
Finals 20 November
27 November[7]		 2 2 2 none

Home Advantage Decision

According to Chinese FA Cup Procedure,[8] In each round, home team advantages are decided as follows.[9]

Rounds Rules
1st Round According to FA Cup draw.
2nd Round The team which had a lower standing in 2015 season decides whether they play at home.
3rd Round
4th Round
5th Round The team which had a higher standing in 2015 season will hold the 1st leg and the other team hold the 2nd leg.
Semi-Finals
Finals

Qualifying rounds

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Suzhou Wuzhong Zhongyuan 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
Nanjing Gold Pedestal RE 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
Wuhan Dongfeng Honda 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
Changchun Chengye 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 0

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Ningbo Daxie Yinbo 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7
Guangzhou Haoxin 3 2 0 1 5 6 -1 6
Sichuan Jiujiuai 3 1 1 1 7 3 +4 4
Chengdu Gaoxin Zhonghe United 3 0 0 3 2 10 -8 0

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Zhaoqing Hengtai RE 3 3 0 0 13 3 +10 9
Dalian Shengwei 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6
Zibo ZD Steel 3 1 0 2 3 9 -6 3
Hubei Huachuang 3 0 0 1 2 7 -5 0

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Shanghai Jiading City Development 3 2 1 0 12 3 +9 7
Qingdao Kunpeng 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 7
Guilin Tianlong 3 1 0 2 1 9 -8 3
Chongqing Jinlang 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 0

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Fourth Round

Wuhan Hongxing–Jiangsu Suning brawl incident

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Main article: Wuhan Hongxing–Jiangsu Suning brawl

On 11 May 2016, an on-field brawl occurred in the third round game of FA Cup between amateur club Wuhan Hongxing and first tier club Jiangsu Suning. Jiangsu's striker Ge Wei scored in the 7th minute of stoppage time as Jiangsu edged Wuhan Hongxing 1–0 and advanced to the next round. Players and staff of Wuhan Hongxing lost control and attacked their counterparts following the final whistle. Jiangsu's Xie Pengfei was hit onto the ground by several Wuhan players, while scorer Ge Wei was injured on his rib; Many other Jiangsu's players also suffered injuries in the melee.[12] Some reporters from Jiangsu were also assaulted in the incident. Jiangsu's staff Wu Bo, who was recording the match, was beaten up by a group of unidentified people.[12]

Jiangsu Suning left Wuhan on a high-speed train immediately after the match. The officials of Wuhan Hongxing condemned the brawl and vowed to punish the players involved later that day. They also emphasized that the cause of the brawl could not ascribed to Wuhan only as they believed the goal celebration of Jiangsu was a deliberate provocation.[13] On 12 May 2016, Wuhan Hongxing issued an apology to Jiangsu and announced that five plays who involved the brawl was sacked by the club.[14] However, Wuhan was exposed to use ineligible players in the match on the same day.[15]

On 20 May 2016, the Chinese Football Association published the survey results and punishments. Jiangsu was awarded a 3–0 win.[10] Wuhan Hongxing Bairun F.C. was fined 200,000 RMB and banned from all future matches organised by the Chinese Football Association.[10] Six players and two staff of Wuhan received a life ban from football, four players of Wuhan received a 36-month ban from football and ten players of Wuhan received a 24-month ban from football.[16]

Notes

  1. ↑ Four teams (Suzhou Dongwu, Hainan Boying Seamen, Shenzhen Renren and Shenyang City) would play in the 2016 China League Two.[4]
  2. ↑ Chinese Football Association awarded Jiangsu a 3–0 win as a result of the players and staff of Wuhan Hongxing attacked and injured the players of Jiangsu after the match, and Wuhan Hongxing used ineligible players to play in the match. The match originally ended 1–0 to Jiangsu.[10]
  3. ↑ Qingdao Jonoon abdicated to play at their home stadium.[11]

References

  1. ↑ 60岁足协杯精彩开幕
  2. ↑ 足协杯资格赛抽签 16强将争夺八张正赛门票
  3. ↑ 中国足协杯赛第一轮比赛开球时间 3月19日拉开大幕
  4. ↑ 关于2016年中国足球协会乙级联赛参赛俱乐部准入情况的公示
  5. ↑ 2016中国足协杯第二轮比赛开球时间的通知
  6. ↑ 足协杯32强产生：4业余队3中乙队将对战中超
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 2016中国足协杯赛程表 3月19日拉开战幕
  8. ↑ 中国足球协会杯赛规程
  9. ↑ 足协杯宣布将更改赛制 1/4比赛起采用主客场制
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 关于对武汉市宏兴柏润足球俱乐部违规违纪的处罚决定
  11. ↑ 中能放弃主场优势 申花足协杯第3轮虹口御敌
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Violent brawl stuns Chinese FA Cup
  13. ↑ 武汉宏兴:江苏进球后有挑衅行为 打人者将开除
  14. ↑ Wuhan club sacks 5 players over brawl
  15. ↑ 网曝武汉宏兴队员冒名顶替参赛 足协已着手调查
  16. ↑ 关于对武汉市宏兴柏润足球俱乐部张震等22名官员、运动员违规违纪的处罚决定
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