Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Kitchee 2nd with 56 points, Pontic 12th with 8, 48 apart. In league terms the two rates read 0.88/3.5 for Pontic and 2.33/0.71 for Kitchee (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.65.
Kitchee had not lost in 10 games, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The match was played at Happy Valley Recreation Ground #2 (capacity 6,769). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Pontic: So Yiu Man (26') · Kitchee: P. Ngue (8'), Carlos Caceres Pino (80'), Luis Cupla Oviedo (86')