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| 15/09/1996 | August 1st (Army Team) | - | Tianjin Samsung | 0:0 | ||
| Beijing Guoan | - | Shandong Jinan Taishan General FC | 0:1 | |||
| Guangdong Hongyuan | - | Shenzhen Feiyada | 0:0 | |||
| Guangzhou Songri | - | Dalian Wanda | 1:1 | |||
| Changchun Yatai | - | Sichuan Quanxing | 1:0 | |||
| 17/09/1996 | Shanghai Shenhua | - | Guangzhou Taiyangshen | 3:0 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Dalian Wanda | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 34:12 | 22 | 36 |
| 2 |
|
Shanghai Shenhua | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 31:16 | 15 | 29 |
| 3 |
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Guangzhou Taiyangshen | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22:17 | 5 | 27 |
| 4 |
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August 1st (Army Team) | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 20:12 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 |
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Beijing Guoan | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25:20 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 |
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Guangdong Hongyuan | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16:14 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 |
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Shandong Jinan Taishan General FC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17:19 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 |
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Sichuan Quanxing | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15:20 | -5 | 18 |
| 9 |
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Tianjin Samsung | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12:24 | -12 | 16 |
| 10 |
|
Shenzhen Feiyada | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8:21 | -13 | 11 |
| 11 |
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Changchun Yatai | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11:25 | -14 | 11 |
| 12 |
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Guangzhou Songri | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7:18 | -11 | 10 |
