Match Report
South China, 11th on 38 points, faced a 42-point deficit to Hong Kong (1st, 80). On the form table South China stood 6th over the last five rounds, despite being 11th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Hong Kong 3.9 scored and 0.7 conceded per game, South China 1.7 and 1.6, with the league averaging 1.86.
Hong Kong carried a 6-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The venue was Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, with room for 2,750 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.


