2012–13 in Hong Kong football

The 2012–13 season is the 111th season of competitive football in Hong Kong, starting in July 2012 and ending in June 2013.

Football in Hong Kong
Season2012–13
Men's football
First DivisionSouth China
Second DivisionYuen Long
Third DivisionWong Tai Sin
Fourth DivisionYau Tsim Mong
FA CupKitchee
Senior Challenge ShieldWofoo Tai Po
Season Play-offKitchee

Promotion and relegation

Team relegated from First Division League

Team promoted to First Division League

Team relegated from Second Division League

Team promoted to Second Division League

Team relegated from Third Division League

Third A Division League

Third District Division League

Honours

Trophy and league champions
Competition Winner Details At Match Report
Senior Challenge Shield Wofoo Tai Po 2012–13 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
beat Citizen 5–3 on penalties
(2–2 after extra time)		 Hong Kong Stadium Report
FA Cup Kitchee 2012–13 Hong Kong FA Cup
beat Sun Pegasus 1–0		 Hong Kong Stadium Report
First Division South China 2012–13 Hong Kong First Division League Hong Kong Stadium Report
Second Division Yuen Long 2012–13 Hong Kong Second Division League
beat Shatin 3–0		 Yuen Long Stadium Report
Third Division Wong Tai Sin 2012–13 Hong Kong Third Division League
beat New Fair Kuitan 2–1		 Kwong Fuk Park Report
FourthDivision Yau Tsim Mong 2012–13 Hong Kong Fourth Division League
beat Central & Western 2–0		 Causeway Bay Sports Ground Report
Junior Challenge Shield Yuen Long 2012–13 Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield
beat Kwai Tsing 6–2		 Hong Kong Stadium Report

Promotion winners
Competition Winner Details
Second Division Happy Valley 2nd in Second Division
Eastern Salon 3rd in Second Division
Third Division Lucky Mile 2nd in Third Division
Kwun Tong 3rd in Third Division
Kwai Tsing 4th in Third Division
Fourth Division Mutual 2nd in Fourth Division
Kwong Wah 3rd in Fourth Division
Sun Source 4th in Fourth Division

Playoffs winners
Competition Winner Details
Hong Kong Season Play-offs Kitchee 2012–13 Hong Kong Season Play-off
beat Tuen Mun 3–0

Representative team

2013 EAFF East Asian Cup qualification
Main article: 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup § Semi-final competition

The qualification stage (semi-final competition) of the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup will be held from 1 December to 9 December 2012 in Hong Kong. Hong Kong will play against Australia, Chinese Taipei, Guam and North Korea. Winner of the group qualifies and advances to the final competition held in South Korea.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 4 3 1 0 19 1 +18 10
 North Korea 4 3 1 0 16 2 +14 10
 Hong Kong 4 2 0 2 4 6 −2 6
 Chinese Taipei 4 0 1 3 2 17 −15 1
 Guam 4 0 1 3 2 17 −15 1
Source:
1 December 2012 (2012-12-01) Matchday 1 Guam  1 – 2  Hong Kong Mong Kok, Hong Kong
14:30 (GMT+8) Guerrero  54'
Merfalen 56'
Nicklaw  90'		 Report 2', 17' Chan Siu Ki
 55' Michael Luk
 85' Lee Wai Lim		 Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity: 6,680)
Attendance: 3,040
Referee: Kim Dae Yong (Korea Republic)
Assistant referees: Anuwat Feenuachang (Thailand), Sumate Saiwaew (Thailand)
Fourth official: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

Match Detail

Guam
Hong Kong
GUAM:
GK1Doug Herrick
RB3Scott Leon Guerrero 54'
CB6Travis Nicklaw 90'
CB5Micah Paulino
LB4Jonahan Romero
DM2Shawn Nicklaw
DM13Ryan Guy
RM15Ian Adamos 55'
AM10Jason Cunliffe (c)
LM7Zachary DeVille 27'
CF20Elias Merfalen 77'
Substitutes:
GK22Dallas Jaye
MF8Ian Mariano
DF9Josh Borja
FW11Dylan Naputi 55'
DF12Christian Schweizer 27'
FW14Marcus Lopez 77'
DF16Mark Chargualaf
MF17Thaddeus Atalig
DF19Dominic Gadia
Coach:
Gary White
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee
CB2Lee Chi Ho
CB15Chan Wai Ho (c)
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM6Huang Yang
DM26Michael Luk 54' 63'
RM11Lam Hok Hei
LM8Lee Hong Lim 63'
CF25Jaimes McKee
ST7Chan Siu Ki 78'
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
GK30Wang Zhenpeng
MF4Bai He
MF9Lee Wai Lim 84' 63'
FW14Cheng Siu Wai 78'
DF17Chiu Chun Kit
DF21Kwok Kin Pong
FW22Chan Man Fai
MF23Chu Siu Kei 63'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
3 December 2012 (2012-12-03) Matchday 2 Hong Kong  0 – 1  Australia Mong Kok, Hong Kong
20:30 (GMT+8) Chu Siu Kei  12'
Chan Siu Ki  52'
Lam Hok Hei  88'  90'		 Report  26' Behich
 52' 85' Emerton		 Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity: 6,680)
Attendance: 4,160
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)
Assistant referees: Lee Hung Ping (Chinese Taipei), Musi Ala (China PR)
Fourth official: Kim Dae Yong (Korea Republic)

Match Detail

Hong Kong
Australia
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee
CB2Lee Chi Ho
CB15Chan Wai Ho (c)
LB21Kwok Kin Pong
DM6Huang Yang
DM4Bai He
RM9Lee Wai Lim 82'
AM23Chu Siu Kei 12'
LM25Jaimes McKee 88'
CF22Chan Man Fai 46'
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
GK30Wang Zhenpeng
FW7Chan Siu Ki 52' 46'
MF8Lee Hong Lim 82'
FW11Lam Hok Hei 88'  90' 88'
DF13Cheung Kin Fung
FW14Cheng Siu Wai
DF17Chiu Chun Kit
MF26Michael Luk
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
AUSTRALIA:
GK1Eugene Galeković
RB24Ivan Franjic
CB25Matt Smith
CB13Robert Cornthwaite
LB3Aziz Behich 26'
DM6Mark Milligan
DM5Michael Thwaite
RM21Richard Garcia 81'
AM7Brett Emerton (c) 52' 90'
LM17Matt McKay
CF10Archie Thompson 70'
Substitutes:
GK18Mathew Ryan
DF2Michael Marrone
DF4Dino Djulbic
FW9Eli Babalj
MF20Tom Rogić 81'
MF26Terry Antonis 90'
MF27Aaron Mooy
FW30Adam Taggart 70'
DF33Scott Jamieson
Coach:
Holger Osieck
7 December 2012 (2012-12-07) Matchday 4 Hong Kong  2 – 0  Chinese Taipei So Kon Po, Hong Kong
20:30 (GMT+8) Chan Wai Ho 24'
Lee Hong Lim 25'
Cheng Siu Wai  72'		 Report  23' Yang Chao-hsun
 47' Lin Cheng-yi		 Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
(Capacity: 40,000)
Attendance: 2,315
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)
Assistant referees: Musi Ala (China PR), Anuwat Feenuachang (Thailand)
Fourth official: Kim Dae-Yong (Korea Republic)

Match Detail

Hong Kong
Chinese Taipei
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee 73'
CB2Lee Chi Ho 46'
CB15Chan Wai Ho (c)
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM4Bai He
DM26Michael Luk
AM23Chu Siu Kei
RW25Jaimes McKee 46'
LW8Lee Hong Lim
CF7Chan Siu Ki
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
GK30Wang Zhenpeng
MF6Huang Yang 46'
MF9Lee Wai Lim
FW14Cheng Siu Wai 72' 46'
DF17Chiu Chun Kit
DF21Kwok Kin Pong 73'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
CHINESE TAIPEI:
GK22Pan Wen-chie
RB16Yang Chao-hsun 23'
CB4Wu Pai-ho
CB3Lin Cheng-yi 47'
LB30Chiang Ming-han 61'
DM5Tsai Hsien-tang 70'
DM9Lo Chih-an
RM12Lo Chih-en
AM17Chen Po-liang (c)
LM25Hsu Che-hao
CF10Chen Hao-wei
Substitutes:
GK18Lu Kun-chi
DF2Wei Pei-lune
FW7Chang Han
FW11Chen Po-hao 61'
DF13Chen Yi-hung
FW19He Ming-chan
DF24Huang Wei-min 70'
MF32Wen Chih-haot
Coach:
Chiang Mu-Tsai
9 December 2012 (2012-12-09) Matchday 4 Hong Kong  0 – 4  North Korea So Kon Po, Hong Kong
14:20 (GMT+8) Chan Siu Ki  68'
Lee Chi Ho  74'
Michael Luk  90'		 Report 27' Pak Nam-Chol II
33' Ryang Yong-Gi
36' Pak Nam-Chol I
 80' Jong Il-Gwan
85' Pak Song-Chol		 Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
(Capacity: 40,000)
Attendance: 3,345
Referee: Yao Qing (China)
Assistant referees: Lee Hung Ping (Chinese Taipei), Sumate Saiwaew (Thailand)
Fourth official: Wang Zhe (China)

Match Detail

Hong Kong
North Korea
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee 58'
CB2Lee Chi Ho 74'
CB15Chan Wai Ho (c)
LB21Kwok Kin Pong
DM6Huang Yang
DM4Bai He
RM9Lee Wai Lim
AM23Chu Siu Kei 73'
LM8Lee Hong Lim 46'
CF25Jaimes McKee
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
GK30Wang Zhenpeng
FW7Chan Siu Ki 68' 46'
FW11Lam Hok Hei
DF13Cheung Kin Fung 58'
FW14Cheng Siu Wai
DF17Chiu Chun Kit
MF26Michael Luk 90' 73'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
NORTH KOREA:
GK1Ri Myong-Guk (c)
RB12Jon Kwang-Ik
CB20Ri Kwang-Hyok
CB14Pak Nam-Chol II
LB6Kang Kuk-Chol
DM17An Yong-Hak
DM9Pak Song-Chol
RM11Jong Il-Gwan 80' 86'
LM8Ryang Yong-Gi
CF4Pak Nam-Chol I
CF15An Il-Bom 57'
Substitutes:
GK18Ju Kwang-Min
DF2Ri Hyong-Mu
FW3Pak Hyon-Il
MF5Ri Myong-Jun 57' 86'
FW10So Tae-Song
MF13Choe Myong-Ho 86'
DF16Ro Hak-Su
MF19Hong Kim-Song 86'
Coach:
Yun Jong-Su

2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Main article: 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification § Group E

The draw for the group stage of qualification was held in Australia on 9 October 2012. Hong Kong was drawn with Uzbekistan, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Hong Kong will start their 2015 Asian Cup qualifying campaign in February 2013.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United Arab Emirates 6 5 1 0 18 3 +15 16
 Uzbekistan 6 3 2 1 10 4 +6 11
 Hong Kong 6 1 1 4 2 13 −11 4
 Vietnam 6 1 0 5 5 15 −10 3
Source:
6 February 2013 (2013-02-06) Matchday 1 Uzbekistan  0 – 0  Hong Kong Tashkent, Uzbekistan
16:00 (GMT+5) Report Stadium: Pakhtakor Stadium
(Capacity:35,000)
Attendance: 16,287
Referee: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain)
Assistant referees: Yaser Khalil Ebrahim Abdulla Tulefat (Bahrain), Ebrahim Moosa Saleh (Bahrain)
Fourth official: Jameel Juma Abdulhusain Mohamed (Bahrain)

Match Detail

Uzbekistan
Hong Kong
SINGAPORE:
GK12Ignatiy Nesterov
RB23Akmal Shorakhmedov
CB5Islom Inomov
CB4Artyom Filiposyan
LB22Shohruh Gadoev 75'
DM7Azizbek Haydarov
CM8Server Djeparov(c) 82'
CM18Timur Kapadze 44'
AM9Odil Ahmedov
LM6Jasur Hasanov
ST10Ulugbek Bakayev
Substitutes:
GK1Murod Zukhurov
GK21Sardor Kobuldjanov
DF2Davronbek Khashimov
DF3Shavkat Mullajanov
MF11Marat Bikmaev 82'
FW13Alibobo Rakhmatullaev
MF14Stanislav Andreev
FW15Aleksandr Geynrikh 44'
DF16Fozil Musaev
MF17Sanzhar Tursunov 75'
DF19Islom Inomov
DF20Islom Tukhtakhodjaev
Coach:
Mirjalol Qosimov
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai 60'
RB12Lo Kwan Yee 58'
CB15Chan Wai Ho(c)
CB2Lee Chi Ho
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM4Bai He 90+1'
DM3Man Pei Tak 12'
CM23Chu Siu Kei
RM7Chan Siu Ki 74'
LM8Lee Hong Lim 79'
ST22Jaimes McKee
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
GK19Zhang Chunhui
ST5Cheng Lai Hin
MF6Huang Yang 12'
FW11Lam Hok Hei 74'
DF17Chiu Chun Kit 79'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
22 March 2013 (2013-03-22) Matchday 2 Hong Kong  1 – 0  Vietnam Mong Kok, Hong Kong
20:00 (GMT+8) Chan Wai Ho 87' Report (AFC)
Report (HKFA)		 Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity: 6,680)
Attendance: 6,639
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
Assistant referees: Taleb Salem Al-Marri (Qatar), Yaser Marad (Kuwait)
Fourth official: Fahad Al-Marri (Qatar)

Match Detail

Hong Kong
Vietnam
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB21Kwok Kin Pong
CB15Chan Wai Ho(c)
CB2Lee Chi Ho 84'
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM6Huang Yang
DM4Bai He 78'
CM23Chu Siu Kei 80'
RM9Lee Wai Lim 57'
LM22Jaimes McKee
ST20Chan Man Fai 57'
Substitutes:
GK18Tse Tak Him
GK19Leung Hing Kit
DF5Chak Ting Fung
MF8Lee Hong Lim 57'
MF10Lam Ka Wai 80'
FW11Lam Hok Hei
MF14Xu Deshuai 57'
MF16Au Yeung Yiu Chung
DF17Chiu Chun Kit
Coach:
Kim Pan-Gon
VIETNAM:
GK22Tran Buu Ngọc
RB2Âu Văn Hoàn
CB21Michal Nguyễn 49'
CB3Nguyễn Gia Từ
LB15Đào Văn Phong
DM13Phạm Nguyên Sa
CM10Nguyễn Văn Quyết
CM14Lê Tấn Tài(c) 34'
RM19Phạm Thành Lương
LM16Huỳnh Quốc Anh 88'
ST9Mạc Hồng Quân 81'
Substitutions:
GK1Nguyễn Thanh Bình
GK23Huỳnh Tuấn Linh
DF4Dương Thanh Hào
MF5Ngô Hoang Thinh
DF6Nguyễn Xuân Hùng
MF7Nguyễn Huy Hùng
MF8Hoàng Danh Ngọc
FW11Nguyen Hai Anh
MF12Trần Mạnh Dũng 88'
MF17Lê Văn Thắng 81'
FW18Hà Minh Tuấn
DF20Le Quang Hung
Manager:
Hoàng Văn Phúc

2013 Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup
Main article: 2013 Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup

This is a tournament between two teams representing Hong Kong and Guangdong Province of China respectively. The first leg will take place in Huizhou, Guangdong, being held in Huizhou Olympic Stadium, and the second leg took place in Hong Kong, being held in Mong Kok Stadium.

Guangdong took the 1–0 lead in the first leg, thanks to Yin Hongbo's goalscoring penalty before the end of match. However, Hong Kong levelled the game in the second leg, with Bai He's and Lee Wai Lim's header, while Guangdong's Shi Liang scored once. After 120 minutes of play, the scoreline levels in 2–2, thus the game proceeded to penalty shoot-out stage. Both team scored 8 out of 8 penalties perfectly, and Wisdom Fofo Agbo scored the ninth penalty for Hong Kong. However, Guangdong's Shi Liang, who scored once in the tournament, missed the kick as Yapp Hung Fai saved. Hong Kong won the champions of the 2013 edition.

29 December 2012 (2012-12-29) 1st leg Guangdong 1 – 0 Hong Kong Huizhou, Guangdong
15:00(GMT+8) Yin Hongbo 88' (pen.) Report Stadium: Huizhou Olympic Stadium
Referee: Chen Honghui (China PR)

Match Detail

Guangdong
Hong Kong
GUANGDONG:
GK22Hou Yu
RB20Zhu Cong
CB5Yuan Lin
CB8Chen Jianlong
LB28Rao Weihui
RM16Li Jian 60'
CM6Li Yan
CM25Pan Jia 85'
LM23Lu Lin 45' 75'
ST10Huang Fengtao
ST18Yin Hongbo(c)
Substitutes:
GK1Li Weijun
DF4Guo Zichao
MF7Huang Long 85'
FW9Huang Haoxuan
FW11Chang Feiya 75'
FW13Shi Liang 60'
MF14Tan Binliang
MF17Yu Jianfeng
MF35Liao Junjian
Coach:
Cao Yang
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB3Man Pei Tak 90'
CB5Sean Tse
CB2Wisdom Fofo Agbo 16'
LB21Kwok Kin Pong
DM16Leung Chun Pong
DF4Bai He
DF22Michael Campion 45'
AM11Lam Hok Hei 71'
AM23Chu Siu Kei 70'
ST7Chan Siu Ki(c)
Substitutions:
GK19Leung Hing Kit
ST6Cheng Siu Wai 90'
ST9Leung Wai Lim 71'
DF13Cheung Kin Fung
FW14Sham Kwok Keung 85'
DF15Chan Wai Ho
DF24Jack Sealy 70'
FW29James Ha 45'  85'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
1 January 2013 (2013-01-01) 2nd leg Hong Kong 2 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(9 – 8 p)		 Guangdong Mong Kok, Hong Kong
15:00(GMT+8) Report 66' Shi Liang Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 4,587
Referee: Liu Kwok Man (Hong Kong)
Penalties
Yin Hongbo
Huang Fengtao
Rao Weihui
Liao Junjian
Pan Jia
Chang Feiya
Huang Haoxuan
Guo Zichao
Shi Liang 		Chan Siu Ki
Cheung Kin Fung
Lam Hok Hei
Lee Wai Lim
Bai He
Kwok Kin Pong
McKee
Man Pei Tak
Fofo

Match Detail

Hong Kong
Guangdong
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB24Jack Sealy 71'
CB5Chan Wai Ho(c) 79'
CB2Wisdom Fofo Agbo
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM16Leung Chun Pong 90'
DF4Bai He
AM23Chu Siu Kei 67'
RM9Lee Wai Lim
LM25Jaimes McKee
ST7Chan Siu Ki
Substitutions:
GK19Leung Hing Kit
MF3Man Pei Tak 90'
DF5Sean Tse 79'
ST6Cheng Siu Wai
ST11Lam Hok Hei 100'
FW14Sham Kwok Keung
DF21Kwok Kin Pong 71'
DF22Michael Campion 82' 67'  100'
FW29James Ha
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
GUANGDONG:
GK22Hou Yu
RB20Zhu Cong 77'
CB5Yuan Lin
CB8Chen Jianlong 83'
LB28Rao Weihui 57'
RM16Li Jian 75'
CM6Li Yan 103'
CM25Pan Jia 95'
LM18Yin Hongbo(c)
ST10Huang Fengtao 37'
ST13Shi Liang
Substitutes:
GK1Li Weijun
DF4Guo Zichao 77'
MF7Huang Long 83'
FW9Huang Haoxuan 103'
FW11Chang Feiya 75'
MF14Tan Binliang
MF17Yu Jianfeng
MF24Yang Bin
MF35Liao Junjian
Coach:
Cao Yang

Friendly matches in first half season

An away friendly match for Hong Kong is proposed. Hong Kong will play against Singapore in August.[1] The match was originally proposed to play at Bishan Stadium in Bishan, but then changed to Jurong West Stadium in Jurong West.[2]

15 August 2012 (2012-08-15) Singapore  2 – 0  Hong Kong Jurong West, Singapore
20:30(SST) 7', 21' Đurić Report Stadium: Jurong West Stadium
(Capacity:3,200)
Attendance: 837

Match Detail

Singapore
Hong Kong
SINGAPORE:
GK1Izwan Mahbud
DF5Baihakki Khaizan
DF16Daniel Bennett
DF21Jufri Taha 46'
MF7Shi Jiayi
MF8Shahdan Sulaiman 77'
MF14Hariss Harun(c)
MF15Fahrudin Mustafić 72'
ST20Khairul Nizam 46'
ST11Qiu Li 60'
ST9Aleksandar Đurić 81'
Substitutes:
GK Hyrulnizam Juma'at
GK Joey Sim
DF Juma'at Jantan 46'
DF Irwan Shah 77'
DF Delwinder Singh
MF Nazrul Nazari 60'
MF Isa Halim 72'
MF Yasir Hanapi
MF Safirul Sulaiman
ST Khairul Amri 46'
ST Shahfiq Ghani 81'
Coach:
Radojko Avramović
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee(c)
CB5Bai He 90'
CB2Lee Chi Ho
LB13Cheung Kin Fung 61'
DM6Huang Yang
CM10Lam Ka Wai 86'
RM16Leung Chun Pong 44'
LM9Lee Hong Lim 64'
ST21Lam Hok Hei
ST7Chan Siu Ki 79'
Substitutions:
GK19Leung Hing Kit
MF3Liu Songwei
ST9Leung Tsz Chun 90'
ST11Au Yeung Yiu Chung 64'
MF14Tam Lok Hin
DF17Tsang Chi Hau 44'
DF20Chak Ting Fung 64'
FW24Yip Chi Chun 86'
MF25Lee Ka Yiu 79'
Manager:
Ernie Merrick

According to the official website of the FIFA, Hong Kong will play a home match against Malaysia on 16 October 2012.

16 October 2012 (2012-10-16) Hong Kong  0 – 3  Malaysia Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
20:00 (GMT+8) Yapp Hung Fai  51' Report  20' Kunanlan
 51' 60' Sali
 61' Faizal
82'  90' Rahim
90+2' Saarani		 Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity:6,680)
Attendance: 3,267
Referee: Liu Kwok Man (Hong Kong)

Match Detail

Hong Kong
Malaysia
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai 51'
RB12Lo Kwan Yee (c)
CB3Liu Songwei
CB4Bai He
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM6Huang Yang
DM23Chu Siu Kei 81'
RM22Ju Yingzhi 54'
AM10Lam Ka Wai 75'
LM8Lee Hong Lim 72'
CF9Lam Hok Hei 57'
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
MF5Che Runqiu
MF11Au Yeung Yiu Chung 72'
FW14Sham Kwok Keung 57'
DF17Tsang Chi Hau
DF20Chak Ting Fung
MF21Lau Nim Yat 81'
FW24Yip Chi Chun 75'
MF25Lee La Yiu 54'
Manager:
Ernie Merrick
MALAYSIA:
GK22Mohd Farizal Marlias
RB2Mahali Jasuli 78'
CB6Mohd Faizal Muhammad 61' 78'
CB27Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas
LB25Mohd Zubir Azmi
DM12Mohd Amar Rohidan
DM16S. Kunanlan 20' 60'
AM15Gary Steven Robbat 74'
SS23Baddrol Bakhtiar 83'
SS9Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 74'
CF10Mohd Safee Mohd Sali (c) 51'
Substitutes:
GK1Norazlan Razali
DF5Mohd Bunyamin Umar 78'
MF8Mohd Safiq Rahim 90' 74'
FW13Ahmad Fakri Saarani 83'
MF14Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor 60'
MF18Yong Kuong Yong
FW19Gopinathan Ramachandra 74'
DF21Irwan Fadzli Idrus 78'
Coach:
Datuk K. Rajagopal

According to the official website of the FIFA, Hong Kong will play an away match against Malaysia on 14 November 2012.

14 November 2012 (2012-11-14) Malaysia  1 – 1  Hong Kong Shah Alam, Malaysia
20:45 (GMT+8) Sali 58' Report 88' Lam Hok Hei Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
(Capacity: 80,000)

Match Detail

Malaysia
Hong Kong
MALAYSIA:
GK22Khairul Fahmi Che Mat
RB5Mohd Bunyamin Umar 74'
CB7Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak
CB27Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas
LB26Mohd Zubir Azmi 86'
DM12Mohd Amar Rohidan 37' 61'
DM16S. Kunanlan 46'
MF8Mohd Safiq Rahim
SS19Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 41'
SS9Norshahrul Idlan Talaha
CF10Mohd Safee Mohd Sali (c) 78' 83'
Substitutes:
GK1Mohd Farizal Marlias
GK28Mohd Izham Tarmizi
DF2Mahali Jasuli 74'
DF3Mohd Faizal Muhammad
DF11Mohd Azmi Muslim 86'
MF13Ahmad Fakri Saarani
FW14Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri 83'
MF15Gary Steven Robbat
FW17Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak
MF18Mohd Shakir Shaari 61'
MF20Gopinathan Ramachandra 46'
DF21Irwan Fadzli Idrus
MF23Baddrol Bakhtiar
FW24Ahmad Hazwan Bakri
MF25Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor 87' 41'
Coach:
Datuk K. Rajagopal
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee
CB2Lee Chi Ho 34'  79'
CB15Chan Wai Ho (c)
LB21Kwok Kin Pong
DM6Huang Yang 90'
DM3Liu Songwei 69'
RM9Lee Wai Lim 66'
AM10Lam Ka Wai 35'
LM8Lee Hong Lim 76'
CF25Jaimes McKee
Substitutions:
GK18Tse Tak Him
MF4Bai He 69'
MF11Lam Hok Hei 76'
DF13Cheung Kin Fung
FW14Cheng Siu Wai 35'  84'
DF17Chiu Chun Kit 84'
DF20Chak Ting Fung
FW22Chan Man Fai 66'
MF23Michael Luk 90'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon

Friendly matches in second half season

According to the official website of the FIFA, Hong Kong will play a home match against the Philippines on 4 June 2013.

4 June 2013 (2013-06-04) [3] Hong Kong  0 – 1  Philippines Mong Kok, Hong Kong
20:00 (GMT+8) Chan Siu Ki 68' Report 33' J Younghusband Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity: 6,680)
Attendance: 4,578
Referee: Pratan Nasa Wang (Thailand)
Assistant referees: Chan Shui Hung (Hong Kong)
Fourth official: Liu Kwok Man (Hong Kong)

Match Detail

Hong Kong
Philippines
HONG KONG:
GK1Yapp Hung Fai
RB12Lo Kwan Yee 65'
CB2Lee Chi Ho
CB15Chan Wai Ho
LB13Cheung Kin Fung
DM6Huang Yang
DM16Leung Chun Pong 77'
CM23Chu Siu Kei 36'
RM9Lee Wai Lim 61'
LM22Jaimes McKee 61'
ST7Chan Siu Ki 83'
Substitutions:
GK19Wang Zhenpeng
DF3Wisdom Fofo Agbo
FW8Lee Hong Lim 61'
MF10Lam Ka Wai 36'
MF14To Hon To
MF20Chan Man Fai 80' 61'
DF21Kwok Kin Pong 65'
DF24Chak Ting Fung
MF25Wong Wai 77'
Manager:
Kim Pan-Gon
PHILIPPINES:
GK1Neil Etheridge
RB14Carli de Murga
CB2Rob Gier 68'
CB5Juan Luis Guirado 67'
LB28Jeffrey Christiaens
CM18Chris Greatwich
CM17Stephan Schröck 64'
LM13Emelio Caligdong 46'
RM7James Younghusband 90+4'
AM22Paul Mulders 70'
ST10Phil Younghusband
Substitutes:
GK11Eduard Sacapaño
MF4OJ Porteria 68'
MF6Manuel Ott
FW9Misagh Bahadoran 47' 46'
MF15Mike Ott
MF24Marwin Angeles 70'
MF33Lexton Moy
Coach:
Michael Weiß

Friendly matches in first half season

The Hong Kong Football Association has organised a friendly match between the Hong Kong U-21 and Australia U-19 on 29 August 2012 at Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong.[4]

29 August 2012 (2012-08-29) Hong Kong U-21 0 – 3 Australia U-19 Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
19:30 (GMT+8) Report

Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity:6,680)

First Division League
Main article: 2012–13 Hong Kong First Division League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 South China (C) 18 11 3 4 46 21 +25 36 2014 AFC Champions League Play-off stage
2 Kitchee 18 9 5 4 39 23 +16 32 2014 AFC Cup[lower-alpha 1]
3 Tuen Mun 18 8 4 6 29 31 −2 28 2012–13 Hong Kong Season Play-off[lower-alpha 2]
4 Southern 18 6 6 6 24 27 −3 24
5 Sun Pegasus 18 4 9 5 35 29 +6 21
6 Hong Kong Rangers 18 5 5 8 32 52 −20 20[lower-alpha 3]
7 Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei 18 4 8 6 26 33 −7 20[lower-alpha 3]
8 Citizen 18 5 5 8 31 27 +4 20[lower-alpha 3]
9 Yokohama FC Hong Kong 18 4 8 6 25 34 −9 20[lower-alpha 3]
10 Wofoo Tai Po[lower-alpha 4] (R) 18 4 7 7 34 44 −10 19
2012–13 Hong Kong Season Play-off
Relegation to the 2013–14 Hong Kong Second Division League
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2013. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Kitchee won the 2012–13 Hong Kong Season Play-off and thus qualified for the 2014 AFC Cup Group stage.
  2. Southern qualified for the play-offs as Kitchee defeated Sun Pegasus in the FA Cup while they have guaranteed a place for the play-offs, meaning the league 4th place qualifies.
  3. HKR 3–3 CIT, HKR 2–2 SUN, HKR 1–1 YHK; CIT 2–3 HKR, CIT 1–2 SUN, CIT 3–0 YHK; SUN 2–2 HKR, SUN 1–1 CIT, SUN 1–1 YHK; YHK 2–4 HKR, YHK 1–1 CIT, YHK 2–0 SUN
  4. Wofoo Tai Po won the 2012–13 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield and thus qualified for the 2012–13 Hong Kong Season Play-off along with Southern District whom qualified due to Kitchee winning the FA Cup along with coming runners up in the league.

Monthly awards

The monthly awards are organised by the Hong Kong Sports Press Association. 20 journalists who specialise in football in Hong Kong will vote their best player of the month. Player with the highest number of votes wins the award.

Year Month Winner Club Source
2012 September Lee Chi HoSouth China[5]
October DetinhoCitizen[6]
November DetinhoCitizen[7]
December Lee Wai LimSouth China[8]
2013 January Au Yeung Yiu ChungSouth China[9]
February Christian AnnanWofoo Tai Po[10]
March Zhang ChunhuiSunray Cave JC Sun Hei[11]
April Li HaiqiangTuen Mun[12]
May Jordi TarrésKitchee[13]

Second Division League
Main article: 2012–13 Hong Kong Second Division League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Yuen Long (C, P) 20 16 3 1 70 15 +55 51 Promotion to First Division
2 Happy Valley (P) 20 13 5 2 54 20 +34 44
3 Eastern Salon (P) 20 12 6 2 41 21 +20 42
4 Tai Chung 20 12 4 4 53 25 +28 40
5 Hong Kong FC 20 12 1 7 49 33 +16 37
6 Wing Yee 20 7 6 7 31 39 −8 27
7 Shatin 20 7 4 9 28 29 −1 25
8 Wanchai 20 4 3 13 28 44 −16 15
9 Double Flower 20 3 2 15 19 64 −45 11
10 Tuen Mun FC 20 3 1 16 32 73 −41 10
11 Sham Shui Po (R) 20 2 3 15 16 58 −42 9 Relegation to Third Division
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2013. Source: Second Division Score Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Third Division League
Main article: 2012–13 Hong Kong Third Division League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Wong Tai Sin (C, P) 26 18 5 3 59 25 +34 59 Promotion to Second Division
2 Lucky Mile (P) 26 18 3 5 66 29 +37 57
3 Kwun Tong (P) 26 16 6 4 48 25 +23 54
4 Kwai Tsing (P) 26 13 6 7 53 34 +19 45
5 New Fair Kui Tan 26 12 6 8 40 25 +15 42
6 Fire Services 26 9 9 8 38 33 +5 36
7 Tsuen Wan 26 9 8 9 21 23 −2 35
8 Fu Moon 26 8 8 10 29 37 −8 32
9 Eastern District 26 8 7 11 38 36 +2 31
10 KCDRSC 26 8 3 15 24 47 −23 27
11 Kowloon City 26 5 7 14 28 50 −22 22
12 Kwok Keung 26 5 6 15 25 58 −33 21[lower-alpha 1]
13 Telecom 26 5 6 15 20 50 −30 21[lower-alpha 1]
14 Fukien (R) 26 4 8 14 28 45 −17 20 Relegation to Fourth Division
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2013. Source: hkfa.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. KKA 1–0 TEL; TEL 0–3 KKA

Fourth Division League
Main article: 2012–13 Hong Kong Fourth Division League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Yau Tsim Mong (C, P) 28 26 0 2 148 20 +128 78 Promotion to Third Division
2 Mutual (P) 28 23 2 3 132 38 +94 71
3 Kwong Wah (P) 28 18 4 6 72 36 +36 58
4 Sun Source (P) 28 17 4 7 98 38 +60 55
5 Sai Kung Friends 28 15 5 8 62 41 +21 50
6 St. Joseph's 28 13 6 9 43 39 +4 45
7 Sai Kung 28 12 3 13 58 46 +12 39
8 Central & Western 28 10 2 16 49 74 −25 32
9 Solon 28 9 5 14 44 76 −32 32
10 Lung Moon 28 10 1 17 28 66 −38 31
11 North District 28 8 4 16 47 101 −54 28
12 Ornament 28 8 4 16 46 74 −28 28
13 Islands 28 8 3 17 49 70 −21 27
14 Tung Sing 28 5 7 16 33 77 −44 22
15 Blake Garden (R) 28 2 2 24 18 131 −113 8 Elimination from Hong Kong league
Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2013. Source: Fourth Division Score Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Exhibition matches

Arsenal's Asia Tour 2012 against Kitchee

English Premier League side Arsenal played against Hong Kong First Division League champions Kitchee on Sunday, 29 July 2012 at the Hong Kong Stadium as part of Arsenal's Asia Tour 2012.

29 July 2012 Kitchee 2 – 2 Arsenal So Kon Po, Hong Kong
17:00 (GMT+8) Yago 8'
Dani 28'		 Report(HKFA)
Report(Arsenal.com)		 24' Walcott
77' Eisfeld
 80' Santos		 Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium (Capacity: 40,000)
Attendance: 39,209
Referee: Liu Kwok Man
Assistant referees: Cheng Oi Cho, Chan Shui Hung
Fourth official: Ng Chiu Kok

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