The 2009

China League One The Chinese Football Association China League (), also known as China League One or Chinese Jia League (中甲联赛), is the second level of professional football in China. Above League One is the Chinese Super League. Prior to the formation of ...

is the sixth season since the establishment. League kicked off on 28 March 2009 and is scheduled to end on 25 October 2009. Winners and runners-up promotes to

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next season and the last placed team was relegated to

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. League One expands to 14 teams next season. Zhu Zhengrong of

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scored the first hat-trick of the season against Sichuan at

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on 28 Aug 2009. Leonardo of

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scored the second hat-trick of the season against Nanchang at

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on 10 Oct 2009.

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of Nanchang Bayi Hengyuan scored the third hat-trick of the season against Nanjing at

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on 25 Oct 2009.

Promotion and Relegation

After 2008 season, Jiangsu Sainty and

Chongqing Lifan Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic () is a defunct Chinese football club. The team was based in Chongqing. The club was founded in 1995 as Wuhan Qianwei before making their debut in the newly developed fully professional Chinese football league syste ...

were promoted to

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and Yantai Yiteng were relegated to China League Two 2009. They were replaced by

Guangdong Sunray Cave Shaanxi Wuzhou Football Club () was a Chinese professional football club based in Xi'an, Shaanxi which last played in the China League One division. The club was originally formed on February 5, 2007 as Guangdong Sunray Cave F.C. and was once ow ...

and

which promoted from League Two 2008 and

Liaoning Whowin Liaoning Football Club (), officially known as Liaoning Hongyun (), was a professional association football club with a long history in Chinese football. The club can predate their formation to 1953, when Shenyang government sports body joined ex ...

who relegated from Super League 2008.

League table

Results

Top scorers

Updated to games played on 25 Oct 2009

References

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