| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liaoning Tieren FC | 30 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 68 |
| 2 | Chongqing Tongliang Long FC | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 60 |
| 3 | Guangdong GZ-Power FC | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 60 |
| 4 | Yanbian Longding | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 55 |
| 5 | Shijiazhuang Gongfu FC | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Dingnan United FC | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 44 |
| 7 | Nantong Zhiyun FC | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 43 |
| 8 | Dalian Kuncheng FC | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 42 |
| 9 | Shaanxi Union | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 39 |
| 10 | Suzhou Dongwu FC | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | -3 | 38 |
| 11 | Nanjing City FC | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 36 |
| 12 | Shanghai Jiading | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -18 | 30 |
| 13 | Foshan Nanshi | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -22 | 29 |
| 14 | Shenzhen Juniors | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -22 | 28 |
| 15 | Guangxi Pingguo Haliao FC | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -23 | 25 |
| 16 | Qingdao Red Lions | 30 | 2 | 7 | 21 | -30 | 13 |