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2022–23 Hong Kong First Division League

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Hong Kong First Division
Season2022–23
ChampionsCentral & Western
PromotedNorth District
RelegatedLeaper MG
Kwai Tsing
Matches played182
Goals scored676 (3.71 per match)
Top goalscorerWalter Vaz (South China)
(27 goals) [1]
Biggest home winCentral & Western 8–0 Kwai Tsing
(18 December 2022) Central & Western 8–0 Happy Valley
(15 January 2023)
Biggest away winKwai Tsing 1–8 Central & Western
(2 April 2023)
Highest scoringEastern District 3–6 Happy Valley
(4 December 2022)

Kwai Tsing 1–8 Central & Western
(2 April 2023)

Central & Western 6–3 Wong Tai Sin
(12 February 2023)
Longest winning runCentral & Western
(10 matches)
Longest unbeaten runCentral & Western
(14 matches)
Longest winless runLeaper MG
(20 matches)
Longest losing runLeaper MG
(10 matches)

The 2022–23 Hong Kong First Division League was the 9th season of Hong Kong First Division since it became the second-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.[2] The season began on 2 October 2022 and ended on 28 May 2023.

Teams

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Changes from last season

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From First Division

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To First Division

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Name changes

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Central & Western (C) 26 21 4 1 79 21 +58 67
2 Kowloon City 26 17 6 3 67 28 +39 57
3 North District (P) 26 14 4 8 50 27 +23 46 Promotion to the Premier League
4 South China 26 12 7 7 62 31 +31 43
5 Sha Tin 26 14 0 12 50 48 +2 42
6 Yuen Long 26 11 8 7 42 35 +7 41[a]
7 Wing Yee 26 11 8 7 48 29 +19 41[a]
8 Hoi King 26 10 8 8 58 42 +16 38
9 Eastern District 26 9 4 13 47 59 −12 31
10 Citizen 26 8 6 12 44 43 +1 30
11 Happy Valley (W) 26 8 5 13 47 84 −37 29 Withdrew from league system
12 Wong Tai Sin 26 5 5 16 30 59 −29 20
13 Leaper MG (R) 26 3 3 20 25 70 −45 12 Relegation to the Second Division
14 Kwai Tsing (R) 26 3 2 21 27 106 −79 11
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (W) Withdrew
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Yuen Long 4, Wing Yee 1.

Results

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Home \ Away BYL CWD CIT EAS GND HVA HOK KLC KTS LMG SHT SCA WYP WTS
Yuen Long 0–0 3–1 0–3[a] 1–0 6–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 3–1 3–2 2–1 1–3
Central & Western 2–2 3–1 2–0 4–0 8–0 7–1 2–1 8–0 7–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 6–3
Citizen 1–0 1–2 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–2 0–4 5–1 0–1 5–2 1–1 0–2 1–1
Eastern District 0–1 2–3 1–3 0–2 3–6 4–3 2–3 1–0 3–1 4–2 2–5 4–3 2–0
North District 2–0 0–1 2–1 7–0 4–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 1–2 1–3 0–2 4–1
Happy Valley 1–1 2–3 0–6 2–2 1–3 0–6 4–4 4–2 3–2 1–4 2–5 4–3 3–0
Hoi King 3–1 3–2 2–2 1–1 0–1 3–4 1–2 5–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–1 4–1
Kowloon City 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 4–1 2–1 6–0 2–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 3–4
Kwai Tsing 1–4 0–2 3–2 1–8 0–6 1–2 2–4 0–5 2–0 1–4 1–7 1–5 2–4
Leaper MG 0–2 2–5 1–3 2–3 0–3 3–2 0–1 1–3 2–2 1–0 1–7 0–3 1–2
Sha Tin 3–1 0–3 2–1 3–0 0–4 3–0 2–5 1–3 7–1 1–0 0–3 0–1 4–1
South China 1–1 0–2 1–2 2–2 4–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 0–0 3–1
Wing Yee 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 5–0 1–1 3–3 6–0 4–1 1–3 1–2 0–0
Wong Tai Sin 1–2 0–1 0–3 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–4 2–2 1–2 2–1 0–1 1–5 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: HKFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ Eastern District and Yuen Long were both charged with a 0–3 loss due to equipment violation

References

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  1. ^ "First Division Top Scorer".
  2. ^ "Hong Kong First Division". HKFA. Retrieved 30 September 2022.