2025 Shanghai Shenhua F.C. season

Shanghai Shenhua
ChairmanGu Jiqing
Head coachLeonid Slutsky
2025 Shanghai Shenhua F.C. season
Traditional Chinese上海申花足球俱樂部
Simplified Chinese上海申花足球俱乐部
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShànghǎi Shēnhuā Zúqiú Jùlèbù

The 2025 Shanghai Shenhua season is Shanghai Shenhua's 25th season in the Chinese Super League and 63rd overall in the Chinese top flight. They also compete in the Chinese FA Cup, the 2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite and the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite.

Squad

As of 24 Feb 2025
No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Xue Qinghao China (2000-09-26) 26 September 2000 China Nantong Zhiyun 2021
30 Bao Yaxiong China (1997-05-23) 23 May 1997 China Hebei 2023
41 Zhou Zhengkai China (2001-02-07) 7 February 2001 China Shanghai Shenhua U19 2021
44 Liu Haoran China (2005-02-20) 20 February 2005 China Shanghai Shenhua U19 2023
Defenders
2 Wang Shilong China (2001-03-07) 7 March 2001 China Guangzhou 2025
3 Jin Shunkai China (2001-10-19) 19 October 2001 China Shanghai Shenhua U19 2023
4 Jiang Shenglong China (2000-12-24) 24 December 2000 China Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic 2018
5 Zhu Chenjie China (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 China Shanghai Shenhua U19 2018
13 Wilson Manafá PortugalGuinea-Bissau (1994-07-23) 23 July 1994 Spain Granada CF 2024
16 Yang Zexiang China (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 China Chengdu Rongcheng 2022
27 Shinichi Chan Hong KongJapan (2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 Hong Kong Kitchee SC 2024
32 Eddy Francis ChinaTanzania (1990-12-17) 17 December 1990 Portugal Boavista F.C. 2018
42 Li Tingwei China (2004-10-30) 30 October 2004 China Shanghai Shenhua U21
43 Yang Haoyu China (2006-05-25) 25 May 2006 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2025
46 He Bizhen China (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2025
47 He Quan China (2004-09-30) 30 September 2004 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2025
48 Zhang Bin China (2005-01-10) 10 January 2005 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2025
Midfielders
6 Ibrahim Amadou France (1993-04-06) 6 April 1993 France Angers SCO 2023
7 Xu Haoyang China (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 China Shanghai Shenhua U19 2018
8 Dai Wai Tsun ChinaHong KongEngland (1999-07-25) 25 July 1999 China Shenzhen Peng City 2023
10 João Carlos Teixeira Portugal (1993-01-18) 18 January 1993 Qatar Umm Salal SC 2023
15 Wu Xi China (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 China Jiangsu Suning 2021
17 Gao Tianyi China (1998-07-01) 1 July 1998 China Beijing Guoan 2024
23 Nico Yennaris ChinaEngland (1993-05-24) 24 May 1993 China Beijing Guoan 2025
33 Wang Haijian China (2000-08-02) 2 August 2000 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2019
35 He Xin China (2004-10-03) 3 October 2004 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2024
45 Han Jiawen China (2004-06-28) 28 June 2004 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2024
Strikers
9 André Luis Brazil (1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 Portugal Moreirense 2024
11 Saulo Mineiro Brazil (1997-06-17) 17 June 1997 Brazil Ceará 2025
14 Xie Pengfei China (1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 China Wuhan Three Towns 2024
19 Luis Nlavo Equatorial Guinea (2001-07-09) 9 July 2001 Portugal Moreirense 2025
20 Yu Hanchao China (1987-02-25) 25 February 1987 China Guangzhou Evergrande 2020
34 Liu Chengyu China (2006-07-02) 2 July 2006 China Shanghai Shenhua U21 2024
37 Marcel Petrov ChinaSlovenia (2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 Slovenia Olimpija 2025
Players who left mid-season

Transfer

In

Pre-Season

Position Player Transferred From Ref
DF China Wang Shilong China Guangzhou Free [2]
MF ChinaEngland Nico Yennaris China Beijing Guoan Free [3]
FW ChinaSlovenia Marcel Petrov Slovenia Olimpija Free [4]
FW Brazil Saulo Mineiro Brazil Ceará Undisclosed

Mid-Season

Position Player Transferred From Ref
FW Equatorial Guinea Luis Nlavo Brazil Moreirense Undisclosed [5]

Out

Pre-Season

Position Player Transferred From Ref
DF China Jin Yangyang China Qingdao Hainiu Free [6]
DF China Wen Jiabao China Dalian Yingbo Free [7]
DF China Xu Yougang China Free [8]
MF China He Longhai China Qingdao West Coast Free [9]
MF China Cao Yunding Retired N.A. [10]
FW SwitzerlandAngola Cephas Malele China Dalian Yingbo Free [11]

Loan Out

Pre-Season

Position Player Transferred From Ref
GK China Ma Zhen China Yunnan Yukun Season loan [12]
GK China Wang Hanyi China Qingdao West Coast Season loan
DF China Zhu Yue China Suzhou Dongwu Season loan
DF China Jiang Zhixin China Suzhou Dongwu Season loan
DF China Wang Yifan China Suzhou Dongwu Season loan
DF China Zhu Qiwen China Nanjing City Season loan
DF China Wang Hao China Dalian K'un City Season loan
DF China Huang Ming China Shanghai Jiading Huilong Season loan
MF China Zhou Junchen China Changchun Yatai Season loan [13]
FW China Zhang Wei China Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Season loan [14]
FW China Fei Ernanduo China Guangxi Hengchen Season loan

Friendlies

Pre-Season Friendly

  Win   Draw   Loss

18 January 2025 1 Shanghai Shenhua China 2–0 China Dalian Yingbo Haikou, China
Stadium: Mission Hills Football Base Stadium
21 January 2025 2 Shanghai Shenhua China 4–1 China Qingdao West Coast Haikou, China
Stadium: Mission Hills Football Base Stadium
24 January 2025 3 Beijing Guo'an China 4–1 China Shanghai Shenhua Haikou, China
Stadium: Mission Hills Football Base Stadium
26 January 2025 4 Shanghai Shenhua China 5–3 China Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Haikou, China
Stadium: Mission Hills Football Base Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 16 Aug 2025
No. Nat. Name Chinese Super League Chinese FA Cup Chinese FA Super Cup 2024–25
AFC Champions League
2025–26
AFC Champions League
Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
1 GK China Xue Qinghao 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
2 DF China Wang Shilong 1+1 0 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 4 0
3 DF China Jin Shunkai 2+1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
4 DF China Jiang Shenglong 18 4 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 25 4
5 DF China Zhu Chenjie 18 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 23 1
6 MF France Ibrahim Amadou 4+5 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 14 1
7 MF China Xu Haoyang 2+15 0 1+2 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0 22 0
8 MF ChinaHong KongEngland Dai Wai Tsun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Brazil André Luis 17+1 6 2 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 23 10
10 MF Portugal João Carlos Teixeira 17+1 6 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 24 6
11 FW Brazil Saulo Mineiro 13+1 8 0 0 1 0 3+1 3 0 0 19 11
13 DF PortugalGuinea-Bissau Wilson Manafá 21 0 1+1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 28 1
14 FW China Xie Pengfei 2+3 1 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 7 1
15 MF China Wu Xi 21 3 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 28 3
16 DF China Yang Zexiang 1+7 0 2+1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 13 0
17 MF China Gao Tianyi 15+5 2 1+1 1 0+1 0 1+3 0 0 0 27 3
19 FW Equatorial Guinea Luis Nlavo 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3
20 FW China Yu Hanchao 0+12 4 1+2 2 0+1 1 0+2 0 0 0 18 7
23 MF ChinaEngland Nico Yennaris 19+1 0 1+1 0 0 0 2+2 0 0 0 26 0
27 DF Hong KongJapan Shinichi Chan 18+1 3 2 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 26 4
30 GK China Bao Yaxiong 5 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 11 0
32 DF ChinaTanzania Eddy Francis 3+1 0 1 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0 8 0
33 MF China Wang Haijian 0+7 0 2 0 0 0 0+3 0 0 0 12 0
34 FW China Liu Chengyu 5+5 3 2+1 1 0 0 1+1 0 0 0 15 4
35 MF China He Xin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 FW ChinaSlovenia Marcel Petrov 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
39 GK China Liu Yujie 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
41 GK China Zhou Zhengkai 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
42 DF China Li Tingwei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 DF China Yang Haoyu 8+10 2 1+2 0 1 0 3+1 0 0 0 26 2
44 GK China Liu Haoran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 MF China Han Jiawen 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
46 DF China He Bizhen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
47 DF China He Quan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
48 DF China Zhang Bin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Competitions

Chinese Super League

22 February 2025 1 Shanghai Shenhua 2–1 Changchun Yatai Shanghai
  • Saulo Mineiro 29'
  • André Luis 90+7'
  • Jiang Shenglong Yellow card 90+2'
Report
  • Tan Long 42'
  • Xu Haofeng Yellow card 32'
  • Zhao Yingjie Yellow card 54'
  • Wu Yake Yellow card 73'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 38,783
Referee: Li Haixin
1 March 2025 2 Shanghai Shenhua 2–2 Beijing Guoan Shanghai
  • Wu Xi 39'
  • André Luis 45+5' (pen.)
  • Eddy Francis Yellow card 42'
Report
  • Lin Liangming 11'
  • Bao Yaxiong 90+3' (o.g.)
  • Nebijan Muhmet Yellow card 30'
  • Han Jiaqi Yellow card 45+1'
  • Uros Spajic Yellow card 45+7'
  • Zhang Yuan Yellow card 72' Yellow-red card 83'
  • Dawhan Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 39,987
Referee: Memetjan Ahmat
29 March 2025 3 Henan 1–3 Shanghai Shenhua Zhengzhou
Iago Maidana 42'
Wang Shangyuan Yellow card 87'
Saulo Mineiro 67'
Wu Xi 75'
Xie Pengfei 90+5'
André Luis Yellow card 22'
Stadium: Hanghai Stadium
Attendance: 13,707
Referee: Xing Qi
2 April 2025 4 Shanghai Shenhua 3–1 Yunnan Yukun Shanghai
  • Nene 63' (o.g.)
  • Saulo Mineiro 85', 90+1'Yellow card 90+1'
  • João Carlos Teixeira Yellow card 55'
  • Ye Chugui 23'
  • Dilmurat Mawlanyaz Yellow card 25'
  • Yi Teng Yellow card 45+2' Yellow-red card
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 25,775
Referee: Huang Yi
6 April 2025 5 Shanghai Port 1–1 Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai
Liu Ruofan 5'
Li Shuai Yellow card 69' Yellow-red card
Wei Zhen Yellow card 90+2'
Yan Junling Yellow card 90+7'
Yu Hanchao 82'
André Luis Yellow card 34'
Nico Yennaris Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Pudong Football Stadium
Attendance: 24,263
Referee: Ma Ning
12 April 2025 6 Shanghai Shenhua 3–2 Zhejiang Shanghai
  • João Carlos Teixeira 21'
  • Yu Hanchao 77'
  • Shinichi Chan 90+7'
  • Wang Yudong 69'
  • Bao Yaxiong 71' (o.g.)
  • Tong Lei Yellow card 58'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 37,572
Referee: Fu Ming
16 April 2025 7 Shanghai Shenhua 3–2 Qingdao Hainiu Shanghai
  • Jiang Shenglong 8'
  • André Luis 16'
  • João Carlos Teixeira 54'Yellow card 45+5'
  • Wellington Silva 4'
  • Elvis Sarić 26' (pen.)
  • Chen Chunxin Yellow card 38'
  • Anson Wong Ho-Chun Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 25,775
Referee: Du Jianxin
19 April 2025 8 Shanghai Shenhua 2–0 Wuhan Three Towns Shanghai
  • João Carlos Teixeira 21'Yellow card 30'
  • André Luis 49'
  • Gustavo Sauer Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 25,775
Referee: Niu Ming Hui
26 April 2025 9 Shandong Taishan 0–1 Shanghai Shenhua Jinan
  • Wang Tong Yellow card 22'
  • Liu Yang Yellow card 40'
  • Xie Wenneng Yellow card 75'
  • Gao Tianyi 78'Yellow card 90+3'
  • Saulo Mineiro Yellow card 23'
Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 20,389
Referee: Gu Chun Han
2 May 2025 10 Chengdu Rongcheng 1–0 Shanghai Shenhua Chengdu
  • Rômulo 27'Yellow card 19'
  • Wei Shihao Yellow card 21'
  • Yuan Mincheng Yellow card 45+6'
  • Li Yang Yellow card 54'
  • Liu Dianzuo Yellow card 90+5'
  • Wu Xi Yellow card 53'
  • João Carlos Teixeira Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card
Stadium: Phoenix Hill Football Stadium
Attendance: 41,216
Referee: Memetjan Ahmat
6 May 2025 11 Meizhou Hakka 1–3 Shanghai Shenhua Wuhua
  • Yue Tze Nam 85'
  • Branimir Jočić Yellow card 45'
  • Wu Xi Yellow card 53'
  • Liu Chengyu 60'
  • Saulo Mineiro 65'
  • Yang Haoyu 90+5'
  • Shinichi Chan Yellow card 9'
  • Xue Qinghao Yellow card 89'
  • Wu Xi Yellow card 53'
Stadium: Huitang Stadium
Attendance: 9,068
Referee: Gao Peng
10 May 2025 12 Shanghai Shenhua 4–0 Qingdao West Coast Shanghai
  • Liu Chengyu 6'
  • Saulo Mineiro 14', 31'
  • Yang Haoyu 87'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 36,915
Referee: Fu Ming
17 May 2025 13 Dalian Yingbo 0–3 Shanghai Shenhua Dalian
  • João Carlos Teixeira 34'
  • Liu Chengyu 38'
  • Saulo Mineiro 52'
Stadium: Dalian Suoyuwan Football Stadium
Attendance: 60,699
Referee: Xing Qi
14 June 2025 14 Shenzhen Peng City 3–1 Shanghai Shenhua Shenzhen
  • Zhang Yudong 36'
  • Zhang Yujie 50'
  • Rade Dugalić 90+4'
  • Qiao Wang Yellow card 59'
  • Edu Garcia Yellow card 86'
  • Andre Luis 28'Yellow card 69'
Stadium: Shenzhen Stadium
Referee: Niu Minghui
25 June 2025 15 Shanghai Shenhua 3–0 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Shanghai
  • Shinichi Chan 42'
  • Jiang Shenglong 45+4'
  • André Luis 90+5'
  • Xue Qinghao Yellow card 89'
  • Guo Hao Yellow card 45+2'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
29 June 2025 16 Changchun Yatai 1–2 Shanghai Shenhua Changchun
  • Tan Long 54'
  • Lazar Rosić Yellow card 45'
  • Piao Taoyu Yellow card 57'
  • Zhu Chengjie 32'
  • João Carlos Teixeira 44'
  • André Luis Yellow card 57'
  • Xue Qinghao Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Changchun Stadium
19 July 2025 17 Beijing Guoan 1–3 Shanghai Shenhua Beijing
  • Gonçalo Rodrigues 27'
  • Wang Gang Yellow card 51'
  • Luís Asué 7'
  • Wu Xi 21'
  • Yu Hanchao 90+7'Yellow card 90+5'
  • Yang Haoyu Yellow card 35'
  • Nico Yennaris Yellow card 62'
Stadium: Workers' Stadium
27 July 2025 18 Shanghai Shenhua 3–2 Henan Shanghai
  • Jiang Shenglong 17'
  • João Carlos Teixeira 45+7'
  • Luís Asué 57'
  • Gao Tianyi Yellow card 49'
  • Wilson Manafá Yellow card 61'
  • Bruno Nazário 45+2' (pen.)Yellow card 39'
  • Frank Acheampong 76'
  • Huang Zichang Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
2 August 2025 19 Yunnan Yukun 4–4 Shanghai Shenhua Yuxi
  • Nene 14'
  • Luo Jing 24'
  • Oscar Maritu 33'
  • Pedro Henrique 64'
  • Zhao Yuhao Yellow card 80'
  • Yu Jianxian Yellow card 90+7'
  • Gao Tianyi 45+6'
  • Jiang Shenglong 54'
  • Yu Hanchao 77'
  • Andre Luis 81' (pen.)
  • Wilson Manafá Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium
9 August 2025 20 Shanghai Shenhua 1–2 Shanghai Port Shanghai
  • Shinichi Chan 55'
  • Ibrahim Amadou Yellow card 41'
  • Gao Tianyi Yellow card 49'
  • Jiang Shenglong Yellow card 52'
  • João Carlos Teixeira Yellow card 85'
  • Gabrielzinho 27'
  • Leonardo 42'
  • Umidjan Yusup Yellow card 9'
  • Fu Huan Yellow card 87'
  • Li Shenglong Yellow card 88'
  • Yan Junling Yellow card 90+1'
  • Matheus Jussa Yellow card 90+12'
  • Tyias Browning Yellow card 90+13'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
16 August 2025 21 Zhejiang 0–0 Shanghai Shenhua Hangzhou
  • Tong Lei Yellow card 45'
  • Yago Cariello Yellow card 63'
  • Wilson Manafá Yellow card 19'
  • Nico Yennaris Yellow card 84'
  • Wang Haijian Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Huanglong Sports Center Stadium
24 August 2025 22 Qingdao Hainiu Shanghai Shenhua Qingdao
Stadium: Qingdao Youth Football Stadium
31 August 2025 23 Wuhan Three Towns Shanghai Shenhua Wuhan
Stadium: Wuhan Sports Center
12 September 2025 24 Shanghai Shenhua Shandong Taishan Shanghai
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
21 September 2025 25 Shanghai Shenhua Chengdu Rongcheng Shanghai
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
26 September 2025 26 Shanghai Shenhua Meizhou Hakka Shanghai
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
17 October 2025 27 Qingdao West Coast Shanghai Shenhua Qingdao
Stadium: Qingdao West Coast University City Sports Center
26 October 2025 28 Shanghai Shenhua Dalian Yingbo Shanghai
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
31 October 2025 29 Shanghai Shenhua Shenzhen Peng City Shanghai
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
22 November 2025 30 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Shanghai Shenhua Tianjin
Stadium: TEDA Soccer Stadium
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Shanghai Port 21 14 5 2 51 27 +24 47 Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage
2 Shanghai Shenhua 21 14 4 3 47 25 +22 46 Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage
3 Beijing Guoan 21 13 6 2 47 26 +21 45
4 Chengdu Rongcheng 21 13 5 3 39 16 +23 44
5 Shandong Taishan 21 10 4 7 42 33 +9 34
Updated to match(es) played on 20 August 2025. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification:
  • During season: 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) Rankings in the previous season. (Rules 2 to 4 are only applied when teams concerned have finished both/all the matches against others.)
  • After season: 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 (yellow card = 1 point, red card = 3 points); 8) Drawing of lots.

Chinese FA Cup

21 May 2025 3rd Round (3) Wuxi Wugo 0–3 Shanghai Shenhua Wuxi
  • Hu Jiaqi Yellow card 48'
  • Yu Hanchao 23', 25'
  • Gao Tianyi 87'
Stadium: Wuxi Sports Center
Attendance: 6,168
Referee: Xiong Xing
22 June 2025 4th Round Shanghai Port 2–3 Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai
  • Gabrielzinho 46'
  • Gustavo 59'
  • Mateus Vital Yellow card 47'
  • Matheus Jussa Yellow card 90+4'
  • Li Shuai Yellow card 90+8'
  • André Luis 44', 50', 66'
  • João Carlos Teixeira Yellow card 22'
  • Gao Tianyi Yellow card 45+1'
Stadium: Pudong Football Stadium
23 July 2025 Quarter Final Shanghai Shenhua 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(7–8 p)
Henan Shanghai
  • Luís Asué 28'
  • Wilson Manafá 86'
  • Liu Chengyu 102'
  • João Carlos Teixeira Yellow card 73'
  • Felippe Cardoso 33', 114'Yellow card 105'
  • Frank Acheampong 53'
  • Abdurasul Abudulam Yellow card 19'
  • Lucas Maia Yellow card 112'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Referee: Gan Shuran
Penalties
  • Wu Xi soccer ball with check mark
  • Nico Yennaris soccer ball with check mark
  • Yu Hanchao soccer ball with check mark
  • Yang Haoyu soccer ball with check mark
  • João Carlos Teixeira soccer ball with red X
  • Jiang Shenglong soccer ball with check mark
  • Zhu Chenjie soccer ball with check mark
  • Xu Haoyang soccer ball with red X
  • Wilson Manafá soccer ball with check mark
  • Liu Chengyu soccer ball with red X
  • Felippe Cardoso soccer ball with red X
  • Iago Maidana soccer ball with check mark
  • Wang Shangyuan soccer ball with check mark
  • Lucas Maia soccer ball with check mark
  • Oliver Gerbig soccer ball with check mark
  • Niu Ziyi soccer ball with check mark
  • Yeljan Shinar soccer ball with check mark
  • Huang Zichang soccer ball with red X
  • Huang Ruifeng soccer ball with check mark
  • Lu Yongtao soccer ball with check mark

Chinese FA Super Cup

7 February 2025 Shanghai Port 2–3 Shanghai Shenhua Kunshan
19:35 CST
Stadium: Kunshan Olympic Sports Centre
Attendance: 30,927
Referee: Tang Shunqi

2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite


Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Japan Vissel Kobe 7 4 1 2 14 9 +5 13 Advance to round of 16
6 Thailand Buriram United 8 3 3 2 7 12 −5 12
7 China Shanghai Shenhua 8 3 1 4 13 12 +1 10
8 China Shanghai Port 8 2 2 4 10 18 −8 8
9 South Korea Pohang Steelers 7 2 0 5 9 17 −8 6
Source: Asian Football Confederation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) penalty shoot-out if only two teams remain tied and played each other on the final matchday 6) fair play ranking; 7) drawing of lots

  Win   Draw   Loss

League stage

12 February 2025 Matchday 7 Yokohama F. Marinos Japan 1–0 China Shanghai Shenhua Yokohama, Japan
Report
  • Ibrahim Amadou Yellow card 26'
Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama
Attendance: 11,626
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran)
18 February 2025 Matchday 8 Shanghai Shenhua China 4–2 Japan Vissel Kobe Shanghai, China
Report
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 20,972
Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)

Knockout stage

5 March 2025 R16 Leg 1 Shanghai Shenhua China 1–0 Japan Kawasaki Frontale Shanghai, China
Kota Takai 76' (o.g.)
Nico Yennaris Yellow card 5'
Report Marcinho Yellow card 42'
Asahi Sasaki Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 20,837
Referee: Salman Falahi (Qatar)
12 March 2025 R16 Leg 2 Kawasaki Frontale Japan 4–0
(4–1 agg.)
China Shanghai Shenhua Kawasaki, Japan
Asahi Sasaki 24'
Erison 64'
Tatsuya Ito 68'
Marcinho 90+1'
Yasuto Wakizaka Yellow card 42'
Report Shinichi Chan Yellow card 57' Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Referee: Omar Mohamed Al-Ali (United Arab Emirates)

2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite

League stage

16 September 2025 MD 1 Gangwon FC South Korea China Shanghai Shenhua Gangneung, South Korea
Stadium: Gangneung Stadium
1 October 2025 MD 2 Shanghai Shenhua China South Korea Ulsan HD FC Shanghai, China
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
22 October 2025 MD 3 Shanghai Shenhua China South Korea FC Seoul Shanghai, China
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
5 November 2025 MD 4 Johor Darul Ta'zim Malaysia China Shanghai Shenhua Johor, Malaysia
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
26 November 2025 MD 5 Shanghai Shenhua China Japan Vissel Kobe Shanghai, China
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
10 December 2025 MD 6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Japan China Shanghai Shenhua Sanfrecce, Japan
Stadium: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
10 February 2026 MD 7 Shanghai Shenhua China Japan FC Machida Zelvia Shanghai, China
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
17 February 2026 MD 8 Buriram United Thailand China Shanghai Shenhua Buriram, Thailand
Stadium: Chang Arena


Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Thailand Buriram United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to round of 16
2 China Chengdu Rongcheng 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 South Korea FC Seoul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 South Korea Gangwon FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Japan Machida Zelvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Australia Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 China Shanghai Port 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 China Shanghai Shenhua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 South Korea Ulsan HD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Japan Vissel Kobe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 16 September 2025. Source: Asian Football Confederation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) penalty shoot-out if only two teams remain tied and played each other on the final matchday 6) fair play ranking; 7) drawing of lots

Notes


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