| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guangzhou FC | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11:4 | 7 | 18 | |
| 2. | Jiangsu Suning | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13:9 | 4 | 12 | |
| 3. | Shanghai Shenhua | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:12 | -1 | 9 | |
| 4. | Shenzhen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:10 | -1 | 7 | |
| 5. | Shandong Taishan | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5:6 | -1 | 7 | |
| 6. | Guangzhou City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5:17 | -12 | 6 | |
| 7. | Dalian Pro | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8:12 | -4 | 4 | |
| 8. | Henan Songshan Longmen | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6:17 | -11 | 2 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Shanghai Port | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17:4 | 13 | 19 | |
| 2. | Beijing Guoan | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21:6 | 15 | 18 | |
| 3. | Hebei | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17:9 | 8 | 15 | |
| 4. | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9:5 | 4 | 14 | |
| 5. | Wuhan FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11:8 | 3 | 13 | |
| 6. | Cangzhou | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12:10 | 2 | 11 | |
| 7. | Qingdao FC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8:13 | -5 | 5 | |
| 8. | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4:12 | -8 | 2 |