# 2019 Shandong Luneng Taishan F.C. season

The 2019 Shandong Luneng Taishan F.C. season was Shandong Luneng Taishan's 16th consecutive season in the Chinese Super League, since the competition started with the 2004 season, and 26th consecutive season in the top flight of Chinese football overall. Shandong Luneng Taishan competed in the Chinese Super League, Chinese FA Cup and AFC Champions League.

## Squad
### First team squad

    As of 1 March 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | CHN | Liu Zhenli |
| 3 | DF | CHN | Liu Junshuai |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Gil |
| 5 | DF | CHN | Zheng Zheng |
| 6 | DF | CHN | Wang Tong |
| 7 | MF | CHN | Cui Peng |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Graziano Pellè |
| 11 | DF | CHN | Liu Yang |
| 13 | MF | CHN | Zhang Chi |
| 14 | GK | CHN | Wang Dalei |
| 16 | DF | CHN | Li Hailong |
| 17 | FW | CHN | Wu Xinghan |
| 18 | MF | CHN | Zhou Haibin |
| 20 | GK | CHN | Han Rongze |
| 21 | MF | CHN | Liu Binbin |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | MF | CHN | Hao Junmin (Captain) |
| 23 | FW | BRA | Róger Guedes |
| 24 | DF | CHN | Qi Tianyu |
| 25 | MF | BEL | Marouane Fellaini |
| 28 | MF | CHN | Chen Kerui |
| 29 | FW | CHN | Cheng Yuan |
| 31 | DF | CHN | Zhao Jianfei |
| 32 | MF | CHN | Tian Xin |
| 33 | MF | CHN | Jin Jingdao |
| 34 | MF | CHN | Huang Cong |
| 35 | DF | CHN | Dai Lin |
| 36 | MF | CHN | Duan Liuyu |
| 38 | FW | CHN | Liu Chaoyang |
| 39 | MF | CHN | Song Long |
| 40 | GK | CHN | Li Guanxi |

### Reserve squad

As of 16 July 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | CHN | Li Songyi |
| 15 | MF | CHN | Li Wei |
| 19 | FW | CHN | Song Wenjie |
| 27 | MF | CHN | Cao Sheng |
| 30 | DF | CHN | Chen Zhechao |
| 41 | MF | CHN | Zhang Chen |
| 44 | MF | CHN | Cheng Pu |
| 46 | MF | CHN | Hao Haiyi |
| 48 | DF | CHN | Yu Chenglei |
| 49 | DF | CHN | Zhang Dapeng |
| 50 | MF | CHN | Abdursul Abudulam |
| 55 | MF | CHN | Zhou Zehao |
| 56 | MF | CHN | Zeng Yuming |
| 58 | DF | CHN | Zhou Shun |
| 59 | MF | CHN | Ma Shuai |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 60 | DF | CHN | Wang Ruiqi |
| 61 | MF | CHN | Zhang Yuanshu |
| — | DF | CHN | Gao Xin |
| — | DF | CHN | Chen Guoliang |
| — | DF | CHN | Liao Lei |
| — | DF | CHN | Wu Lei |
| — | MF | CHN | Liu Li |
| — | MF | CHN | Yang Yilin |
| — | MF | CHN | Xu Anbang |
| — | MF | CHN | Sun Rui |
| — | MF | CHN | Sun Yi |
| — | MF | POR | Pedro Delgado |
| — | MF | CHN | Luo Andong |
| — | FW | CHN | Ji Shengpan |

## Squad statistics
### Appearances and goals

    As of 1 March 2019
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Super League | Super League | FA Cup | FA Cup | AFC Champions League | AFC Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | CHN | Liu Zhenli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | CHN | Liu Junshuai | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Gil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | CHN | Zheng Zheng | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | CHN | Wang Tong | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | CHN | Cui Peng | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Graziano Pellè | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | CHN | Liu Yang | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | CHN | Zhang Chi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | GK | CHN | Wang Dalei | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | CHN | Li Hailong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | CHN | Wu Xinghan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | CHN | Zhou Haibin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | GK | CHN | Han Rongze | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | CHN | Liu Binbin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | MF | CHN | Hao Junmin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | BRA | Róger Guedes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | CHN | Qi Tianyu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | BEL | Marouane Fellaini | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | CHN | Chen Kerui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | CHN | Cheng Yuan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | CHN | Zhao Jianfei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | CHN | Tian Xin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | CHN | Jin Jingdao | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | CHN | Huang Cong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | CHN | Dai Lin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | CHN | Duan Liuyu | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | CHN | Liu Chaoyang | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | CHN | Song Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | CHN | Li Guanxi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||

### Disciplinary record

    As of match played unknown
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Super League | Super League | Super League | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA Super Cup | FA Super Cup | FA Super Cup | AFC Champions League | AFC Champions League | AFC Champions League | Total | Total | Total |
| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Competitions
### Chinese Super League
#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Shanghai SIPG | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 62 | 26 | +36 | 66 | Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round |
| 4 | Jiangsu Suning | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 53 | |
| 5 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 51 | |
| 6 | Wuhan Zall | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 44 | |
| 7 | Tianjin TEDA | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 41 | |
* During season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
* After season: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Scores of the weight ratio of the reserve league and youth leagues. Notes:
* ↑ Head-to-head results: Henan Jianye 2–3 Tianjin TEDA, Tianjin TEDA 2–0 Henan Jianye.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 27 October 2019. Source: League table

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A |
| Result | W | D | W | D | L | L | W | W | L | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | L | W | W | L | L | W | L | W | D | W | D | | | |
| Position | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | |

#### Matches

All times are local (UTC+8).
Source:

### AFC Champions League
#### Qualifying play-offs
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SDL | KAS | GYE | JDT |
| 1 | Shandong Luneng | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 11 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Advance to knockout stage | 2–1 | — | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Gyeongnam FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 8 | | 2–2 | 2–3 | — | 2–0 |
| 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 4 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — |