| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shanghai East Asia |
| Promoted | Shanghai East Asia Wuhan Zall |
| Relegated | Beijing Baxy Hohhot Dongjin |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 617 (2.57 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Babacar Gueye(23 Goals) |
| Biggest home win | Harbin Songbei Yiteng 4–0 Beijing Baxy (May 26th, 2012) Hohhot Dongjin 4–0 Guangdong Sunray Cave (Jul. 21st, 2012) Harbin Songbei Yiteng 5–1 Beijing BIT (Jul. 28th, 2012) Yanbian Changbai Tiger 4–0 Hohhot Dongjin (Aug. 18th, 2012) Shenzhen Ruby 4–0 Yanbian Changbai Tiger (Oct. 20th, 2012) Chongqing F.C. 4–0 Chengdu Blades (Oct. 28th, 2012) (4 goals) |
| Biggest away win | Guangdong Sunray Cave 1–5 Fujian Smart Hero (Aug. 25th, 2012) Yanbian Changbai Tiger 1–5 Harbin Yiteng (Sept. 1st, 2012) Beijing BIT 0–4 Beijing Baxy (Oct. 6th, 2012) (4 goals) |
| Highest scoring | Shenzhen Ruby 5–3 Chongqing Lifan (Sept. 22nd, 2012) (8 goals) |
| Longest winning run | Shanghai East Asia (6 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Chongqing Lifan (8 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Hohhot Dongjin (11 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Hunan Billows (8 matches) |
| Highest attendance | 22,316 Hunan Billows 2–1 Shanghai East Asia (Aug. 4th, 2012) |
| Lowest attendance | 321 Beijing Baxy 0–3 Hunan Billows (Jul. 28th, 2012) |
| Average attendance | 3,996 |
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The 2012 China League One was the ninth season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment. It began on March 17, 2012 and ended on October 28, 2012.[1] The size of the league has been expanded from 14 to 16 teams this season.
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