2022–23 in Hong Kong football

Football in Hong Kong

Season	2022–23
Men's football
Premier League	Kitchee
1st Division League	Central & Western
2nd Division League	3 Sing
3rd Division League	WSE
FA Cup	Kitchee
Senior Shield	Kitchee
Sapling Cup	Southern

This article summarizes Hong Kong football in the 2022–23 season.

National teams

See also: Hong Kong Football Association

Source: HKFA

Men's

Senior

Hong Kong v Singapore

23 March 2023 (2023-03-23) Friendly	Hong Kong	1–1	Singapore	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8	Lionel Tan 43' (o.g.)	Report	Lionel Tan 20'	Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 5,910 Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)

Malaysia v Hong Kong

28 March 2023 (2023-03-28) Friendly	Malaysia	2–0	Hong Kong	Johor, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+8	Akhyar 18' Faisal 40'			Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium Attendance: 4,593 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

Vietnam v Hong Kong

15 June 2023 (2023-06-15) Friendly	Vietnam	1–0	Hong Kong	Hai Phong, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7	Quế Ngọc Hải 32' (pen.)			Stadium: Lạch Tray Stadium Attendance: 19,689 Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)

Hong Kong v Thailand

19 June 2023 (2023-06-19) Friendly	Hong Kong	0–1	Thailand	So Kon Po, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8			Teerasil 63'	Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 13,434 Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)

Cambodia v Hong Kong

7 September 2023 (2023-09-07) Friendly	Cambodia	1–1	Hong Kong	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:00 UTC+7	Sophanat 90'		Everton 21'	Stadium: National Olympic Stadium

Hong Kong v Brunei

11 September 2023 (2023-09-11) Friendly	Hong Kong	10–0	Brunei	So Kon Po, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8	Everton 12', 59' Tan Chun Lok 20' Hélio 41' Fernando 51' Wong Wai 56' Chan Siu Kwan 64', 83' Poon Pui Hin 84', 87'			Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 6,097 Referee: Warintorn Sassadee (Thailand)

Hong Kong v Bhutan

12 October 2023 (2023-10-12) 2026 WCQ R1	Hong Kong	4–0	Bhutan	So Kon Po, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8	Udebuluzor 10', 16' Chan 28' Norbu 35' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 10,259 Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali (Malaysia)

Bhutan v Hong Kong

17 October 2023 (2023-10-17) 2026 WCQ R1	Bhutan	2–0 (2–4 agg.)	Hong Kong	Thimphu, Bhutan
18:00 UTC+6	Gyeltshen 28' Chogyal 47'	Report		Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium Attendance: 5,300 Referee: Thoriq Alkatiri (Indonesia)

Iran v Hong Kong

16 November 2023 (2023-11-16) 2026 WCQ R2	Iran	4–0	Hong Kong	Tehran, Iran
18:00 UTC+3:30	Azmoun 12', 15' Taremi 87' Rezaeian 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 6,191 Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin (Malaysia)

Hong Kong v Turkmenistan

21 November 2023 (2023-11-21) 2026 WCQ R2	Hong Kong	2–2	Turkmenistan	So Kon Po, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8	Wong Wai 12' Camargo 65'	Report	Mingazow 4', 36'	Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 6,601 Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

U-23

Singapore v Hong Kong

24 March 2023 (2023-03-24) 2023 Merlion Cup Semi-final	Singapore	0–1	Hong Kong	Kallang, Singapore
20:30 UTC+8			Ichikawa 40'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Farhan Mohd (Singapore)

Malaysia v Hong Kong

26 March 2023 (2023-03-26) 2023 Merlion Cup Final	Malaysia	2–1	Hong Kong	Kallang, Singapore
21:15 UTC+8	Najmudin 74' Mazlan 79'		Lau Ka Kiu 80'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Ahmad A’Qashah

Tajikistan v Hong Kong

15 June 2023 (2023-06-15) Friendly	Tajikistan	1–1	Hong Kong	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
17:30 UTC+5	Abdulmumin Zabirov 66'		Matthew Slattery 90+2'	Stadium: Pamir Stadium Referee: Sayodjon Zayniddinov (Tajikistan)

Tajikistan v Hong Kong

19 June 2023 (2023-06-19) Friendly	Tajikistan	2–1	Hong Kong	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
17:30 UTC+5				Stadium: Pamir Stadium

Iran v Hong Kong

6 September 2023 (2023-09-06) 2024 AFC U-23 ACQ	Iran	3–0	Hong Kong	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
17:00 UTC+5	Hazbavi 2' Ghorbani 44' Sayyadmanesh 88'	Report		Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium

Hong Kong v Uzbekistan

9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) 2024 AFC U-23 ACQ	Hong Kong	0–10	Uzbekistan	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
19:00 UTC+5		Report	Norchaev 6', 59', 69' Fayzullaev 25' Odilov 28' Rakhmonaliev 57' (pen.) Yip Cheuk Man 74' (o.g.) Khoshimov 83', 88', 90+3'	Stadium: JAR Stadium

Hong Kong v Afghanistan

12 September 2023 (2023-09-12) 2024 AFC U-23 ACQ	Hong Kong	0–0	Afghanistan	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
17:00 UTC+5				Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium

Hong Kong v Uzbekistan

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) 2022 Asian Games GS	Hong Kong	0–1	Uzbekistan	Hangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8		Report	Khoshimov 65'	Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 7,638 Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

Uzbekistan v Hong Kong

25 September 2023 (2023-09-25) 2022 Asian Games GS	Uzbekistan	2–1	Hong Kong	Hangzhou, China
16:00 UTC+8	Davronov 64' Jaloliddinov 70'	Report	Li Ngai Hoi 4'	Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 8,784 Referee: Foo Chuan Hui (Singapore)

Hong Kong v Palestine

27 September 2023 (2023-09-27) 2022 Asian Games R16	Hong Kong	1–0	Palestine	Hangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8	Orr 48'	Report		Stadium: Xiaoshan Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 7,219 Referee: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)

Iran v Hong Kong

1 October 2023 (2023-10-01) 2022 Asian Games QF	Iran	0–1	Hong Kong	Hangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8		Report	Poon Pui Hin 47'	Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 10,198 Referee: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)

Hong Kong v Japan

4 October 2023 (2023-10-04) 2022 Asian Games SF	Hong Kong	0–4	Japan	Hangzhou, China
18:00 UTC+8		Report	Ayukawa 23' Hino 54', 86' Komi 74'	Stadium: Xiaoshan Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 7,456 Referee: Qasim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

Uzbekistan v Hong Kong

7 October 2023 2022 Asian Games Bronze medal match	Uzbekistan	4–0	Hong Kong	Hangzhou, China
16:00 UTC+8	Odilov 43' Norchaev 50', 59' Davronov 75'	Report		Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 9,825 Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

U-20

Hong Kong v Man Utd U-16

10 August 2023 (2023-08-10) Friendly	Hong Kong	0–3	Man Utd U-16	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8				Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium

Hong Kong v Macau

18 August 2023 (2023-08-18) 2023 East Asian Youth Games	Hong Kong	3–0	Macau	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
12:30 UTC+8	Yuen Chun Him 19' Ng Yu Hei 35' Chan Yiu Cho 45'			Stadium: MFF Football Centre

Mongolia v Hong Kong

20 August 2023 (2023-08-20) 2023 East Asian Youth Games	Mongolia	1–2	Hong Kong	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
17:00 UTC+8			Yuen Chun Him 45+2' Matthew Slattery 90+3'	Stadium: MFF Football Centre

Hong Kong v Chinese Taipei

22 August 2023 (2023-08-22) 2023 East Asian Youth Games	Hong Kong	0–8	Chinese Taipei	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
12:30 UTC+8				Stadium: MFF Football Centre

U-15

Thailand v Hong Kong

3 August 2023 (2023-08-03) Friendly	Thailand	0–3	Hong Kong	Chonburi, Thailand
			Yiu Tsz Leong 23' Gao Ming Ho 55' Sin Wai Kiu 64'	Stadium: Pattana Studium

Chonburi U-15 v Hong Kong

5 August 2023 (2023-08-05) Friendly	Chonburi U-15	2–3	Hong Kong	Chonburi, Thailand
				Stadium: Pattana Studium

Hong Kong v Man Utd U-16

12 August 2023 (2023-08-12) Friendly	Hong Kong	2–3	Man Utd U-16	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
17:00 UTC+8				Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium

Hong Kong v Chinese Taipei

1 September 2023 (2023-09-01) 2023 EAFF U-15 Men's Championship GS	Hong Kong	1–2	Chinese Taipei	Qingdao, China
15:00 UTC+8		Report		Stadium: Qingdao Baisha Bay Football Centre

Guam v Hong Kong

3 September 2023 (2023-09-03) 2023 EAFF U-15 Men's Championship GS	Guam	0–21	Hong Kong	Qingdao, China
10:00 UTC+8		Report		Stadium: Qingdao Baisha Bay Football Centre

Japan v Hong Kong

5 September 2023 (2023-09-05) 2023 EAFF U-15 Men's Championship GS	Japan	10–3	Hong Kong	Qingdao, China
10:00 UTC+8		Report		Stadium: Qingdao Baisha Bay Football Centre

Mongolia v Hong Kong

7 September 2023 (2023-09-07) 2023 EAFF U-15 Men's Championship 5-6th place PO	Mongolia	2–3	Hong Kong	Qingdao, China
16:00 UTC+8		Report		Stadium: Qingdao Citizen Fitness Center

Futsal

Hong Kong v China

9 October 2023 (2023-10-09) 2024 AFC Futsal ACQ	Hong Kong	v	China	Bangkok, Thailand
17:00 UTC+7				Stadium: Bangkok Arena

Hong Kong v Thailand

11 October 2023 (2023-10-11) 2024 AFC Futsal ACQ	Hong Kong	v	Thailand	Bangkok, Thailand
19:30 UTC+7				Stadium: Bangkok Arena

China v Hong Kong

13 October 2023 (2023-10-13) 2024 AFC Futsal ACQ	China	v	Hong Kong	Bangkok, Thailand
17:00 UTC+7				Stadium: Bangkok Arena

Women's

Senior

Hong Kong v North Korea

30 November 2024 EAFF E-1 PR	Hong Kong	0–11	North Korea	Zhuhai, China
16:00 UTC+8				Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 2

Northern Mariana Islands v Hong Kong

2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) 2024 EAFF E-1 PR	Northern Mariana Islands	1–6	Hong Kong	Zhuhai, China
10:00	Chavez 74'		Anke Leung 25' (pen.), 52' Chan Wing Sze 36' Cheung Wai Ki 45', 83' So Hoi Lam 90+2'	Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 2

Hong Kong v Mongolia

4 December 2023 (2023-12-04) 2024 EAFF E-1 PR	Hong Kong	6–0	Mongolia	Zhuhai, China
13:00	Cheung Wai Ki 5', 49' Wei Lan 26' o.g.' (31) Chan Wing Sze 48' Chu Po Yan 67'			Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 1

Hong Kong v Guam

6 December 2023 (2023-12-06) 2024 EAFF E-1 PR 3rd Place	Hong Kong	1–1 (4–2 p)	Guam	Zhuhai, China
				Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 2
	Penalties

U-17

Mongolia v Hong Kong

6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) Friendly	Mongolia	0–8	Hong Kong	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
16:00 UTC+8				Stadium: MFF Football Centre

Mongolia v Hong Kong

8 April 2023 (2023-04-08) Friendly	Mongolia	0–9	Hong Kong	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
16:00 UTC+8				Stadium: MFF Football Centre

Hong Kong v Tajikistan

28 April 2023 (2023-04-28) 2024 AFC U-17 WACQ R1	Hong Kong	3–0	Tajikistan	Hisor, Tajikistan
18:00 UTC+5	Wong Hiu Ting 18' Ko 55', 89'	Report		Stadium: Hisor Central Stadium Referee: Tian Jin (China)

South Korea v Hong Kong

30 April 2023 (2023-04-30) 2024 AFC U-17 WACQ R1	South Korea	12–0	Hong Kong	Hisor, Tajikistan
18:00 UTC+5	Seo Min-jeong 3', 40' Phair 8', 14', 64' Lee Ha-eun 18' Jang Ye-yun 47' Kwon Da-eun 55', 66', 87' Beom Ye-ju 58' Ji Ae 83'	Report		Stadium: Hisor Central Stadium Referee: Yang Shu-ting (Chinese Taipei)

Club competitions

See also: Hong Kong Football Association

League (men)

Promotion and relegation

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league
Hong Kong Premier League	North District	N/A
Hong Kong First Division League	3 Sing Sai Kung	Kwai Tsing Leaper MG
Hong Kong Second Division League	WSE Sun Hei	Double Flower St. Joseph's
Hong Kong Third Division League		Lung Moon

Hong Kong Premier League

Main article: 2022–23 Hong Kong Premier League

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Hong Kong First Division League

Main article: 2022–23 Hong Kong First Division League

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Hong Kong Second Division League

Main article: 2022–23 Hong Kong Second Division League

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Hong Kong Third Division League

Main article: 2022–23 Hong Kong Third Division League

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Cup competitions (men)

Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

Main article: 2022-23 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

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Hong Kong FA Cup

Main article: 2022–23 Hong Kong FA Cup

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Hong Kong Sapling Cup

Main article: 2022–23 Hong Kong Sapling Cup

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Semi-Finals

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Final

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See also

• Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA)
• Hong Kong national football team