1987 Chinese Jia-A League

The 1987 Chinese Jia-A League was the first edition of top-flight football in China under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association. It featured 8 teams and was sponsored by Hong Kong company Goldlion.

Chinese Jia-A League
Season1987
ChampionsLiaoning F.C. (1st title)
1988

Overview

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Eight sides would play on a home and away basis. The winners would be crowned the 1st Jia-A League champions and would qualify for the next edition of the Asian Club Championship.

No teams would be relegated.

Clubs

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Clubs and locations

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League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liaoning 14 7 4 3 26 17 +9 25
2 Tianjin 14 6 6 2 19 13 +6 24
3 Shanghai 14 6 2 6 20 17 +3 20
4 Shandong 14 5 6 3 14 10 +4 21
5 August 1st 14 4 5 5 19 23 −4 17
6 Beijing 14 5 2 7 19 25 −6 17
7 Guangzhou 14 5 1 8 14 19 −5 16
8 Hubei 14 3 4 7 13 20 −7 13
Source: rsssf.com

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