| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai Port FC | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 47 |
| 2 | Shanghai Shenhua | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 46 |
| 3 | Beijing Guoan | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 45 |
| 4 | Chengdu Rongcheng FC | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 44 |
| 5 | Shandong Taishan FC | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger FC | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 33 |
| 7 | Zhejiang Professional FC | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 30 |
| 8 | Yunnan Yukun FC | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 29 |
| 9 | Dalian Young Boy FC | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 29 |
| 10 | Qingdao West Coast | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | -4 | 27 |
| 11 | Wuhan Three Towns | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -11 | 21 |
| 12 | Henan Songshan Longmen FC | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Shenzhen Peng City | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | -23 | 17 |
| 14 | Meizhou Hakka | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -19 | 16 |
| 15 | Qingdao Hainiu FC | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 15 |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | -19 | 12 |