In English, the word "big" can mean very popular and successful in sports and entertainment, as shown below:
Popular (especially in sports and entertainment); Successful example: Aerobics is very big there.
In a broad sense, the traditional big4 refers to the team that is ahead of four in the AFC Champions League. Big4 in a narrow sense refers to Guangzhou Evergrande, Shanghai Shanggang, Beijing Guoan and Shandong Luneng. Because of its competitive strength, it is the first group to compete for the championship, because it is known as the Super League giant, that is, Super League big4.
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How to produce the ranking of big4 in Super League;
(1) Each team wins a game with 3 points, draws a game 1 point, and loses a game with 0 points.
(2) After all the Super League annual competitions are over, those with more points rank first. If two or more teams score equally, arrange them in the following order:
1, teams with equal points compete with each other for teams with more points, ranking first;
2. Teams with equal points have more goal difference, ranking first;
3. The team with equal points scored more goals in the opponent's game, ranking first;
The reserve team of the club ranks first in the reserve league this season.
5. Teams with equal points scored more goal difference in all the Super League matches in that year, ranking first;
6. Teams with equal points scored more goals in all the competitions of the Super League that year, ranking first;
7. The person with the highest score in fair competition ranks first (red and yellow cards are deducted, each yellow card is deducted 1 point, and each red card is deducted 3 points);
8. Draw lots to decide the ranking.
(3) During the Super League season, the team with the highest points ranked first, and the teams with equal points ranked the same.
People's Daily Online-Shanghai took over the banner of Evergrande's foreign war and became the first qualifying team of BIG4 in the Super League.
People's Daily Online-AFC Champions League round 2 "Super League BIG4" failed to win the championship.
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