2023 Binzhou Huilong F.C. season

Binzhou Huilong
2023 season
OwnerZhang Wei
(until 16 September)
Qin Ying Sports
(from 16 September)
ChairmanZhang Wei
(until 16 September)
Huang Shenghua
(from 16 September)
ManagerHuang Yong
(until 6 September)
Óscar Céspedes
(from 7 September)
StadiumWeinan Sports Center Stadium
CMCL3rd (promoted via play-offs)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Pang Zhiquan (9)

All:
Pang Zhiquan (9)
Highest home attendance26,156 vs Guangzhou E-Power, 17 September 2023, CMCL
Lowest home attendance15,347 vs Kaifeng Songyun, 8 October 2023, CMCL
Average home league attendance22,850

The 2023 season was the first season in the existence of Shaanxi Union Football Club, and the last officially competing as Binzhou Huilong Football Club. It was their first season in the CMCL, the Chinese fourth-tier. The season saw Shaanxi Chang'an Union promoted to the Chinese third-tier as they were victorious in the promotion play-offs. The attendance of 25,696 against Dalian Huayi at the Weinan Sports Center Stadium on 3 September 2023 broke the CMCL record.[1] The record was beaten two weeks later against Guangzhou E-Power, with 26,156 supporters in Weinan.[2]

First-team squad

As of 29 October 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (Age) Club apps Club goals Signed from Date signed Transfer fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1 Jia Xinyao GK Anlu (1995-02-21)21 February 1995 (aged 27) 4 0 Guangxi Pingguo Haliao 21 April 2023 Free
25 Li Chen GK Huai'an (1996-11-25)25 November 1996 (aged 26) 10 0 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
27 Bai Mingyu GK Xi'an (2003-05-16)16 May 2003 (aged 19) 0 0 Wuhan Three Towns U19 22 August 2023 Free 31 December 2023
Defenders
2 Wang Zihao CB Huantai (1999-03-20)20 March 1999 (aged 23) 7 1 Zibo Qisheng 20 April 2023 Free
4 Wang Weipu CB Shenyang (1993-11-26)26 November 1993 (aged 29) 9 1 Wuxi Wugo 12 July 2023 Free 31 December 2023
5 Zhou Jiahao CB Lishui (1995-09-16)16 September 1995 (aged 27) 1 0 Nanjing City 20 April 2023 Free
6 Ding Jie CB Dalian (1987-04-29)29 April 1987 (aged 35) 13 5 Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
12 Zhao Shuhao LB Dancheng (1998-01-18)18 January 1998 (aged 24) 12 0 Nantong Zhiyun 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
16 Ma Yangyang RB Taihe (1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 24) 8 3 Zibo Qisheng 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
26 Sun Xiaobin CB Lixin (1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 23) 12 1 Zibo Cuju 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
29 Mi Haolun LB Xi'an (1993-01-10)10 January 1993 (aged 29) 8 2 Shenzhen 3 August 2023 Free 31 December 2023
30 Yalqunjan Mamut LB Aksu (2003-05-01)1 May 2003 (aged 19) 2 0 Jingchuan Wenhui 20 April 2023 Free
31 Xu Chen CB Dalian (1989-11-11)11 November 1989 (aged 33) 8 0 Hefei City 20 April 2023 Free
Midfielders
7 Huang Pu RM Xi'an (1994-07-01)1 July 1994 (aged 28) 6 1 Jinan Xingzhou 20 April 2023 Free
8 Wen Wubin CM Xiangyang (1997-01-07)7 January 1997 (aged 25) 8 1 Nanjing City 12 July 2023 Free 31 December 2023
9 Fu Jie RM Yan'an (2001-02-15)15 February 2001 (aged 21) 7 0 Heilongjiang Ice City 20 April 2023 Free
11 Wen Shuo LM Xi'an (1991-01-05)5 January 1991 (aged 31) 5 1 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
15 Su Shun DM Tianjin (1994-03-09)9 March 1994 (aged 28) 9 1 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free
17 Huang Zhaoyi CM Foshan (1999-12-17)17 December 1999 (aged 23) 1 0 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free
19 Zhang Yuxuan CM Zhengzhou (1995-01-24)24 January 1995 (aged 27) 12 3 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
20 Xu Zhaoji DM Dalian (1998-03-09)9 March 1998 (aged 24) 5 0 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free
21 Chen Xing DM Guangzhou (2000-03-29)29 March 2000 (aged 22) 8 0 Meizhou Hakka 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
23 Liu Hao CM Jingbian (2001-12-26)26 December 2001 (aged 21) 3 0 2023 Free
32 Xu Wu LM Tiantai (1991-02-14)14 February 1991 (aged 31) 12 2 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
33 Liu Tianyang RM Shijiazhuang (1999-08-21)21 August 1999 (aged 23) 7 2 Shijiazhuang Gongfu 21 April 2023 Free
Forwards
10 Nan Yunqi RW Dalian (1993-10-06)6 October 1993 (aged 29) 12 6 Yunnan Yukun 20 April 2023 Free
13 Ma Xiaolei RW Beijing (1987-01-19)19 January 1987 (aged 35) 9 3 Chengdu Rongcheng 21 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023
22 He Shaolin ST Lijiang (2003-02-28)28 February 2003 (aged 19) 7 1 Guangzhou U21 21 April 2023 Free
28 Xi Zhenyun ST Lijiang (1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 23) 2 0 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free
34 Pang Zhiquan ST Qingdao (1990-08-16)16 August 1990 (aged 32) 12 9 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic 20 April 2023 Free 31 December 2023

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
20 April 2023 DM Chen Xing Meizhou Hakka Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CB Ding Jie Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 RM Fu Jie Heilongjiang Ice City Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 RM Huang Pu Jinan Xingzhou Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CM Huang Zhaoyi Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 GK Li Chen Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 RB Ma Yangyang Zibo Qisheng Free transfer
20 April 2023 LB Yalqunjan Mamut Jingchuan Wenhui Free transfer
20 April 2023 RW Nan Yunqi Yunnan Yukun Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 ST Pang Zhiquan Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 DM Su Shun Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CB Sun Xiaobin Zibo Cuju Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CB Wang Zihao Zibo Qisheng Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 LM Wen Shuo Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 ST Xi Zhenyun Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CB Xu Chen Hefei City Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 LM Xu Wu Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 DM Xu Zhaoji Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 RB Yang Peng Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CM Zhang Yuxuan Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 LB Zhao Shuhao Nantong Zhiyun Free transfer [3]
20 April 2023 CB Zhou Jiahao Nanjing City Free transfer [3]
21 April 2023 ST He Shaolin Guangzhou U21 Free transfer
21 April 2023 GK Jia Xinyao Guangxi Pingguo Haliao Free transfer
21 April 2023 RM Liu Tianyang Shijiazhuang Gongfu Free transfer
21 April 2023 RW Ma Xiaolei Chengdu Rongcheng Free transfer
12 July 2023 CB Wang Weipu Wuxi Wugo Free transfer [4]
12 July 2023 CM Wen Wubin Nanjing City Free transfer [5]
3 August 2023 LB Mi Haolun Shenzhen Free transfer [6]
17 August 2023 RB Nureli Tursunali Free agent
(previously Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard)
Free transfer
22 August 2023 GK Bai Mingyu Wuhan Three Towns U19 Free transfer

Friendlies

On 4 July, Shaanxi Chang'an Union announced a friendly against Uzbekistan Super League side FC Surkhon Termez to be played at the Yulin Sports Center on 22 July.[7] On 15 August, the club announced they would host a behind closed doors friendly against Shenzhen Juniors at Union's training ground on the following day.[8] Three days later, they announced a second behind closed doors friendly against Xi'an Chongde Ronghai to be played on 19 August.[9]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 July 2023 Friendly Shaanxi Chang'an Union 0–3 Surkhon Termez Yulin
20:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Yulin Sports Center
Attendance: 18,989
16 August 2023 Friendly Shaanxi Chang'an Union 2–1 Shenzhen Juniors Xi'an
17:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Fengdong Football Park
19 August 2023 Friendly Shaanxi Chang'an Union 2–0 Xi'an Chongde Ronghai Xi'an
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Fengdong Football Park

CMCL

Regionals

Group stage table

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Binzhou Huilong 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Qualification for Qualifying round
2 Yingkou Chaoyue 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
3 Shandong Scout 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2 Qualification for Third-placed playoffs
4 Jingchuan Wenhui 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1 Qualification for Fourth-placed playoffs
Source:
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 (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points); 8) Drawing of lots.

Group stage results by matchday

Round123
GroundNNN
ResultWWW
Position111
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Group stage matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 26 April, the fixtures for the regionals stage were announced.[10]

29 April 2023 1 Binzhou Huilong 2–0 Shandong Scout Rizhao
16:30 UTC+8
  • Nan Yunqi 58' (pen.)
  • Pang Zhiquan 84'
Stadium: Rizhao International Football Center Training Base Field No. 1
Attendance: 366
Referee: Liu Hang
1 May 2023 2 Yingkou Chaoyue 0–3 Binzhou Huilong Rizhao
13:30 UTC+8
Stadium: Rizhao International Football Center
Attendance: 625
Referee: Guo Zhen
3 May 2023 3 Jingchuan Wenhui 0–3 Binzhou Huilong Rizhao
13:30 UTC+8
Stadium: Rizhao International Football Center
Attendance: 122
Referee: Liu Hang

Qualifying round table

Rizhao region

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Binzhou Huilong 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Qualification for Final round
2 Rizhao Yuqi 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7
3 Xi'an Hi-Tech Yilian 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4 Yingkou Chaoyue 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source:
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 (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points); 8) Drawing of lots.

Qualifying round results by matchday

Round12
GroundNN
ResultWD
Position11
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Qualifying round matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 May 2023 4 Binzhou Huilong 3–1 Xi'an Hi-Tech Yilian Rizhao
16:30 UTC+8
  • 22' Lei Yutian
Stadium: Rizhao International Football Center
Attendance: 436
Referee: Han Lei
8 May 2023 5 Binzhou Huilong 1–1 Rizhao Yuqi Rizhao
19:30 UTC+8
  • 32' Tai Jianfeng
Stadium: Rizhao International Football Center
Attendance: 5,025
Referee: Chen Sheng

Final round

Final round table

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
2 Guangzhou E-Power (P) 7 5 0 2 26 5 +21 15 Qualification for Promotion play-offs
3 Dalian Huayi (P) 7 4 2 1 22 5 +17 14
4 Binzhou Huilong (O, P) 7 4 1 2 29 3 +26 13
5 Guangxi Hengchen (O, P) 7 4 0 3 20 9 +11 12
6 Wuhan Xiaoma 7 2 1 4 16 20 −4 7
Source:
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 (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points); 8) Drawing of lots.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Final round 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
7 4 1 2 29 3  +26 13 2 1 1 17 2  +15 2 0 1 12 1  +11

Last updated: 14 October 2023.
Source:

Final round results by matchday

Matchday1234567
GroundHAHAHHA
ResultDLLWWWW
Position4675554
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Final round matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

After Binzhou Huilong's qualification to the final round, the subsequent fixtures were announced on 26 August.[11]

3 September 2023 1 Binzhou Huilong 1–1 Dalian Huayi Weinan
15:00 UTC+8
  • 43' Cui Hao
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 25,696
Referee: Li Pengda
10 September 2023 2 Langfang Glory City 1–0 Binzhou Huilong Langfang
15:30 UTC+8
Stadium: Langfang Stadium
Attendance: 1,613
Referee: Li Zheng
17 September 2023 3 Binzhou Huilong 0–1 Guangzhou E-Power Weinan
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 26,156
Referee: Wang Jian
24 September 2023 4 Changle Jingangtui 0–10 Binzhou Huilong Fuzhou
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Tianjin University-National University of Singapore Joint Institute in Fuzhou Football Field
Attendance: 345
Referee: Cui Yong
1 October 2023 5 Binzhou Huilong 7–0 Wuhan Xiaoma Weinan
15:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 23,386
Referee: Gu Zhongchao
8 October 2023 6 Binzhou Huilong 9–0 Kaifeng Songyun Weinan
15:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 15,347
Referee: Pei Xiaodong
14 October 2023 7 Guangxi Hengchen 0–2 Binzhou Huilong Guigang
14:30 UTC+8
Stadium: Jiuling Lake Football Training Centre Field 1
Attendance: 301
Referee: Tang Shunqi

Promotion play-offs

On 15 October, the ties for the 2023 CMCL promotion play-offs were confirmed.[12] Binzhou Huilong were to play Changchun Shenhua in the first knock-out tie. Should Binzhou Huilong advance to the second knock-out tie, they were to face Guangzhou E-Power away.

21 October 2023 First round Binzhou Huilong 1–1
(3–2 p)
Changchun Shenhua Weinan
15:00 UTC+8
  • 61' Hou Zhe
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 23,664
Referee: Niu Minghui
Penalties
29 October 2023 Second round Guangzhou E-Power 1–2 Binzhou Huilong Guangzhou
16:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center Central Stadium
Attendance: 4,851
Referee: Li Zheng

Statistics

Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Binzhou Huilong.
Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
No. Pos Nat Player Total CMCL
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  CHN Jia Xinyao 4 0 4+0 0
2 DF  CHN Wang Zihao 7 1 4+3 1
4 DF  CHN Wang Weipu 9 1 9+0 1
5 DF  CHN Zhou Jiahao 1 0 1+0 0
6 DF  CHN Ding Jie 13 5 13+0 5
7 MF  CHN Huang Pu 6 1 3+3 1
8 MF  CHN Wen Wubin 8 1 8+0 1
9 MF  CHN Fu Jie 7 0 1+6 0
10 FW  CHN Nan Yunqi 12 6 7+5 6
11 MF  CHN Wen Shuo 5 1 0+5 1
12 DF  CHN Zhao Shuhao 12 0 9+3 0
13 FW  CHN Ma Xiaolei 9 3 7+2 3
15 MF  CHN Su Shun 9 1 7+2 1
16 DF  CHN Ma Yangyang 8 3 3+5 3
17 MF  CHN Huang Zhaoyi 1 0 1+0 0
19 MF  CHN Zhang Yuxuan 12 3 12+0 3
20 MF  CHN Xu Zhaoji 5 0 1+4 0
21 MF  CHN Chen Xing 8 0 4+4 0
22 FW  CHN He Shaolin 7 1 2+5 1
23 MF  CHN Liu Hao 3 0 0+3 0
25 GK  CHN Li Chen 10 0 10+0 0
26 DF  CHN Sun Xiaobin 12 1 12+0 1
28 FW  CHN Xi Zhenyun 2 0 1+1 0
29 DF  CHN Mi Haolun 8 2 8+0 2
30 DF  CHN Yalqunjan Mamut 2 0 1+1 0
31 DF  CHN Xu Chen 8 0 6+2 0
32 MF  CHN Xu Wu 12 2 8+4 2
33 MF  CHN Liu Tianyang 7 2 4+3 2
34 FW  CHN Pang Zhiquan 12 9 8+4 9
Players not included in matchday squads
Number Position Nationality Name
27 GK CHN Bai Mingyu
RB CHN Nureli Tursunali
RB CHN Yang Peng

Goals record

Rank Number Nationality Position Name CMCL Total
1 34 ST Pang Zhiquan 9 9
2 10 RW Nan Yunqi 6 6
3 6 CB Ding Jie 5 5
4 13 RW Ma Xiaolei 3 3
16 RB Ma Yangyang 3 3
19 CM Zhang Yuxuan 3 3
7 29 LB Mi Haolun 2 2
32 LM Xu Wu 2 2
33 RM Liu Tianyang 2 2
10 2 CB Wang Zihao 1 1
4 CB Wang Weipu 1 1
7 RM Huang Pu 1 1
8 CM Wen Wubin 1 1
11 LM Wen Shuo 1 1
15 DM Su Shun 1 1
22 ST He Shaolin 1 1
26 CB Sun Xiaobin 1 1
Own goals 1 1
Total 41 41


Awards

CMCL Bronze Ball Award

Season Player Ref
2023 Pang Zhiquan [13]

CMCL Bronze Glove

Season Player Ref
2023 Li Chen [13]

CMCL Team of the Season

Season Pos Player Ref
2023 DF Ding Jie [14]
FW Pang Zhiquan

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