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| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 April – 15 August (Regular season) 12 December 2021 – 4 January 2022 (Championship and Relegation stage) 7–12 January 2022 (Promotion–relegation play-off) |
| Champions | Shandong Taishan 4th CSL title 5th Chinese title |
| AFC Champions League | Shandong Taishan Shanghai Port Guangzhou Changchun Yatai |
| Matches played | 176 |
| Goals scored | 447 (2.54 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Júnior Negrão (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Guangzhou 5–0 Qingdao (11 August 2021) Shanghai Port 5–0 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger (15 August 2021) Guangzhou City 5–0 Beijing Guoan (19 December 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Qingdao 0–6 Guangzhou (21 July 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 1–6 Shanghai Port (22 April 2021) Guangzhou 5–2 Cangzhou Mighty Lions (2 August 2021) Qingdao 2–5 Wuhan (15 December 2021) |
| Longest winning run | 10 matches Shandong Taishan |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Shandong Taishan |
| Longest winless run | 12 matches Wuhan |
| Longest losing run | 11 matches Qingdao |
| Highest attendance | 28,252 Guangzhou 2–0 Shenzhen (2 May 2021) |
| Lowest attendance | 335 Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0–0 Henan Songshan Longmen (27 April 2021) |
| Total attendance | 111,732 |
| Average attendance | 4,656 |
← 2020 2022 → | |
The 2021 Chinese Super League, officially known as the 2021 Ping An Chinese Football Association Super League (Chinese: 2021中国平安中国足球协会超级联赛) for sponsorship reasons, was the 18th season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League. The league title sponsor is Ping An Insurance.[1][2]
Jiangsu were the defending champions before they ceased operation on 28 February 2021 and were disqualified by the Chinese Football Association on 29 March 2021.[3]
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