2018 Chinese Champions League

The 2018 Chinese Football Association Member Association Champions League, former known as Chinese Football Association Bing League  (before 2006) and Chinese Football Association Amateur League  (2006–2017), is the fourth-tier football league of the People's Republic of China. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association.

From Champions League
Teams promoted to 2018 China League Two
 * Zibo Sunday
 * Anhui Hefei Guiguan
 * Yanbian Beiguo
 * Fujian Tianxin
 * Shenzhen Pengcheng
 * Sichuan Jiuniu

Format
The qualification structure is as follows:
 * First round (qualifying round): Chinese Football Association subordinate Provincial League and City League, champion will advance to the second round.
 * Second round (regional finals): It is divided into eight groups. The top two teams of each group will advance to Third round.
 * Third round (national finals): The third round is a two-legged elimination. The six winners may be qualify for the 2019 China League Two.

First round
China Amateur Football League includes 44 regional leagues. 2017 or 2018 season champion will advance to the second round.

Teams qualified for the second round
{|class=wikitable style=text-align:center;width:1000px; !Groups!!No!!FA!!Team!!Qualifying method!!Position!!Remark
 * rowspan=7 |North 1 Liaoning Yingkou
 * 1||rowspan="3"| Liaoning FA || Yingkou Chaoyue || || ||Hosts
 * 2|| Dandong Hantong || ||
 * 3|| Anshan Dingsheng || ||
 * 4||rowspan="2"| Nei Mongol FA || Tongliao Lan'ao || rowspan="2"| 2017-18 Inner Mongolia FA Super League ||Winners||
 * 5|| Hulunbuir Xinehen ||Fourth place||
 * 6|| Heilongjiang FA || Heilongjiang Crane City || 2018 Heilongjiang FA Champions League ||Winners||
 * 7|| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Lichang || 2018 Shenzhen FA Super League ||Third place||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=7 |North 2 Shanxi Taiyuan
 * 1||rowspan="3"| Shanxi FA || Shanxi Metropolis || rowspan="3"|2018 Shanxi FA Super League ||Winners||Hosts
 * 2|| Shanxi Zhisheng ||Runners-up||
 * 3|| Jinzhong Jinzhihu ||Third place||
 * 4|| Tianjin FA || Tianjin Ruihu || 2018 Tianjin FA Super League ||Runners-up||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shandong FA || Binzhou Boaijia || Qualified position of Binzhou Dongchen || ||
 * 6|| Weifang Juexiaoya || 2017 Shandong FA Super League ||Fourth place||
 * 7|| Wuhan FA || Hubei Huachuang || 2018 Wuhan FA Super League ||Third place||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |North 3 Shaanxi Xi'an
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Xi'an FA || Xi'an Daxing Chongde || ||  ||
 * 2|| Xi'an United City || ||  ||Hosts
 * 3||rowspan="2"| Shaanxi FA || Shaanxi Nanqin || ||  ||
 * 4|| Xi'an Huilong || ||  ||
 * 5|| Ningxia FA || Yinchuan Sanyuan || 2017 Ningxia FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 6|| Fujian FA || Quanzhou Qinggong || 2018 Fujian FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 7|| Guangxi FA || Liuzhou Ranko || 2018 Guangxi FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 8|| Tibet FA || Lhasa Urban Construction Investment || ||  ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=7 |North 4 Jiangsu Taizhou
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Jiangsu FA || Taizhou Yuanda || rowspan="2"|2018 Jiangsu FA Super League || Winners ||Hosts
 * 2|| Suzhou Zhongyuan || Third place ||
 * 3|| Hebei FA || Qinhuangdao BSU || 2018 Hebei FA Amateur League || Winners ||
 * 4||rowspan="2"| Qingdao FA || Qingdao Kangtine || rowspan="2"|2018 Qingdao FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 5|| Qingdao Red Lions || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Guangdong FA || Guangdong Rongyi || 2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League || Winners ||
 * 7|| Sichuan FA || Sichuan Jiannanchun || 2017 Sichuan FA Football League || Winners ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 1 Jiangsu Nanjing
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Nanjing FA || Nanjing Shaye || rowspan="2"|2018 Nanjing FA Super League || Winners ||Hosts
 * 2|| Nanjing Balanta || Runners-up ||
 * 3|| Shanghai FA || Shanghai Jiading Boji || 2018 Shanghai FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4||rowspan="2"| Zhejiang FA || Jinhua Zhongchou || rowspan="2"|2017 Zhejiang FA Super League || 5th ||
 * 5|| Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang || Winners ||
 * 6|| Jiangxi FA || Fuzhou Yincai || ||  ||
 * 7|| Fujian FA || Fuzhou Hengxing || 2018 Fujian FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 8|| Xiamen FA || Xiamen Lianchuang Century || 2018 Xiamen FA Amateur League || Winners ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 2 Hubei Wuhan
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Wuhan FA || Wuhan Shangwen || rowspan="3"|2018 Wuhan FA Super League || Runners-up ||Hosts
 * 2|| Wuhan Freeman || Fourth place ||
 * 3|| rowspan="2"|Hubei FA || Hubei Chufeng United || Winners  ||
 * 4 || Hubei Wuhan Athletics Zaiming || 2018 Hubei FA Champions League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Hunan FA || Changsha Sihai || rowspan="2"|2018 Hunan FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Hunan HBS Mangguoba || Winners ||
 * 7|| Guangzhou FA || Guangzhou Glorious || 2017 Guangzhou FA Football League || Winners ||
 * 8|| Macau FA || MFA Development || ||  ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 3 Sichuan Chengdu
 * 1||rowspan="3"| Chengdu FA || Chengdu Better City || 2018 Chengdu FA Champions League || Winners ||Hosts
 * 2|| Chengdu Decci || rowspan="2"|2018 Chengdu FA Super League || 5th ||
 * 3|| Chengdu Uniplay || 7th || ||
 * 4|| Shanghai FA || Shanghai Huajiao || 2018 Shanghai FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Chongqing FA || Chongqing Dikai || 2018 Chongqing FA Super League || 8th ||
 * 6|| Chongqing Yuanjie || Qualified position of Chongqing Junbo || ||
 * 7|| Guizhou FA || Zunyi HNA Huaijiu || ||  ||
 * 8|| Yunnan FA || Yunnan Kunlu || 2018 Yunnan FA Amateur League || Winners ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 4 Guangdong Huizhou
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Guangdong FA || Huizhou Huixin || rowspan="2"|2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League || Third place ||Hosts
 * 2|| Maoming Oil City || Runners-up ||
 * 3|| Guangxi FA || Guangxi Baoyun || 2018 Guangxi FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4|| Hainan FA || Danzhou Jiazheng || 2018 Hainan FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng || rowspan="2"|2018 Shenzhen FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||
 * 2|| Nanjing Balanta || Runners-up ||
 * 3|| Shanghai FA || Shanghai Jiading Boji || 2018 Shanghai FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4||rowspan="2"| Zhejiang FA || Jinhua Zhongchou || rowspan="2"|2017 Zhejiang FA Super League || 5th ||
 * 5|| Hangzhou Wuyue Qiantang || Winners ||
 * 6|| Jiangxi FA || Fuzhou Yincai || ||  ||
 * 7|| Fujian FA || Fuzhou Hengxing || 2018 Fujian FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 8|| Xiamen FA || Xiamen Lianchuang Century || 2018 Xiamen FA Amateur League || Winners ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 2 Hubei Wuhan
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Wuhan FA || Wuhan Shangwen || rowspan="3"|2018 Wuhan FA Super League || Runners-up ||Hosts
 * 2|| Wuhan Freeman || Fourth place ||
 * 3|| rowspan="2"|Hubei FA || Hubei Chufeng United || Winners  ||
 * 4 || Hubei Wuhan Athletics Zaiming || 2018 Hubei FA Champions League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Hunan FA || Changsha Sihai || rowspan="2"|2018 Hunan FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Hunan HBS Mangguoba || Winners ||
 * 7|| Guangzhou FA || Guangzhou Glorious || 2017 Guangzhou FA Football League || Winners ||
 * 8|| Macau FA || MFA Development || ||  ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 3 Sichuan Chengdu
 * 1||rowspan="3"| Chengdu FA || Chengdu Better City || 2018 Chengdu FA Champions League || Winners ||Hosts
 * 2|| Chengdu Decci || rowspan="2"|2018 Chengdu FA Super League || 5th ||
 * 3|| Chengdu Uniplay || 7th || ||
 * 4|| Shanghai FA || Shanghai Huajiao || 2018 Shanghai FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Chongqing FA || Chongqing Dikai || 2018 Chongqing FA Super League || 8th ||
 * 6|| Chongqing Yuanjie || Qualified position of Chongqing Junbo || ||
 * 7|| Guizhou FA || Zunyi HNA Huaijiu || ||  ||
 * 8|| Yunnan FA || Yunnan Kunlu || 2018 Yunnan FA Amateur League || Winners ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 4 Guangdong Huizhou
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Guangdong FA || Huizhou Huixin || rowspan="2"|2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League || Third place ||Hosts
 * 2|| Maoming Oil City || Runners-up ||
 * 3|| Guangxi FA || Guangxi Baoyun || 2018 Guangxi FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4|| Hainan FA || Danzhou Jiazheng || 2018 Hainan FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng || rowspan="2"|2018 Shenzhen FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||
 * rowspan=8 |South 3 Sichuan Chengdu
 * 1||rowspan="3"| Chengdu FA || Chengdu Better City || 2018 Chengdu FA Champions League || Winners ||Hosts
 * 2|| Chengdu Decci || rowspan="2"|2018 Chengdu FA Super League || 5th ||
 * 3|| Chengdu Uniplay || 7th || ||
 * 4|| Shanghai FA || Shanghai Huajiao || 2018 Shanghai FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Chongqing FA || Chongqing Dikai || 2018 Chongqing FA Super League || 8th ||
 * 6|| Chongqing Yuanjie || Qualified position of Chongqing Junbo || ||
 * 7|| Guizhou FA || Zunyi HNA Huaijiu || ||  ||
 * 8|| Yunnan FA || Yunnan Kunlu || 2018 Yunnan FA Amateur League || Winners ||
 * - style="background-color:#AAAAAA; line-height:5pt;"
 * rowspan=8 |South 4 Guangdong Huizhou
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Guangdong FA || Huizhou Huixin || rowspan="2"|2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League || Third place ||Hosts
 * 2|| Maoming Oil City || Runners-up ||
 * 3|| Guangxi FA || Guangxi Baoyun || 2018 Guangxi FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4|| Hainan FA || Danzhou Jiazheng || 2018 Hainan FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng || rowspan="2"|2018 Shenzhen FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||
 * rowspan=8 |South 4 Guangdong Huizhou
 * 1||rowspan="2"| Guangdong FA || Huizhou Huixin || rowspan="2"|2017-18 Guangdong FA Football League || Third place ||Hosts
 * 2|| Maoming Oil City || Runners-up ||
 * 3|| Guangxi FA || Guangxi Baoyun || 2018 Guangxi FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4|| Hainan FA || Danzhou Jiazheng || 2018 Hainan FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng || rowspan="2"|2018 Shenzhen FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||
 * 3|| Guangxi FA || Guangxi Baoyun || 2018 Guangxi FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 4|| Hainan FA || Danzhou Jiazheng || 2018 Hainan FA Super League || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng || rowspan="2"|2018 Shenzhen FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||
 * 5||rowspan="2"| Shenzhen FA || Shenzhen Longgang Xingmeng || rowspan="2"|2018 Shenzhen FA Super League || Runners-up ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||
 * 6|| Shenzhen Xinqiao || Winners ||

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw
 * Head-to-head points: MFA Development 3, Hunan HBS Mangguoba 0.

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group A
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Group B
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

South 4
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 (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card); 8) Draw

Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final match

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Awards
The awards of 2018 Chinese Champions League were announced on 8 December 2018.