Match Report
Eastern and Kowloon City went into the game level on 3 points, 6th against 10th in the table. Kowloon City ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 10th table position. Per game in the league, Eastern were scoring 2 and conceding 2.33, Kowloon City 1 and 2.75, against a competition average of 1.9 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Eastern, 1 draw and 0 for Kowloon City, at 3.8 goals per meeting. 80% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Mong Kok Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,664. K. Luk officiated: 41 games logged, averaging 0.8 yellow cards each. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Eastern led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Eastern: Alejandro Cova (13'), Lolo Plá (24'), Yu Okubo (78'), Yu Okubo (90')
Key stats
Possession: Eastern 56% · Kowloon City 44% · Total shots: 10-9 · On target: 7-0 · Corners: 1-4