| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 15 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6/15 | 7-15 |
| Southern District | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7/15 | 12-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 12 | 14 | 3 | -50 | LLLLL | 12 | 0 |
| Southern District | 3 | 20 | 36 | 27 | WWDLW | 2 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-02-03
On the table this was a mismatch: Southern District (3rd, 36 pts) held a 33-point advantage over Hong Kong (12th, 3 pts). Against a league average of 1.71 goals per team per game, Hong Kong ran at 0.5 scored and 4.07 conceded, Southern District at 2.4 and 1.05.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Football Club Stadium in Hong Kong, capacity 2,750, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Southern District led 4-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-6.
