2012–13 Hong Kong season play-off

Hong Kong season play-off for the 2012–13 football season was held in May 2013. All matches took place at Mong Kok Stadium in Mong Kok, Kowloon.

Hong Kong season play-off
Season2012–13
Matches played3
Goals scored8 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorerBrazil Daniel (Tuen Mun)
(2 goals)
Total attendance4,081
Average attendance1,360

The play-off semi-finals are played in one match each, contested by the teams who finished in 2nd and 3rd place in the First Division League table, the winners of the Senior Challenge Shield and the champions of the FA Cup. The winners of the semi-finals go through to the finals, with the winner of the final gaining participation for the 2014 AFC Cup group stage.

Qualified teams edit

First Division League edit

The teams with final position between 2nd and 5th inclusively guaranteed places in the play-off.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 South China (C) 18 11 3 4 46 21 +25 36 2014 AFC Champions League play-off stage
2 Kitchee 18 9 5 4 39 23 +16 32 2014 AFC Cup[a]
3 Tuen Mun 18 8 4 6 29 31 −2 28 2012–13 Hong Kong Season play-off[b]
4 Southern 18 6 6 6 24 27 −3 24
5 Sun Pegasus 18 4 9 5 35 29 +6 21
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2013. Source: [citation needed]
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) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Kitchee won the 2012–13 Hong Kong Season play-off and thus qualified for the 2014 AFC Cup Group stage.
  2. ^ Southern qualified for the play-offs as Kitchee defeated Sun Pegasus in the FA Cup while they have guaranteed a place for the play-offs, meaning the league 4th place qualifies.

Qualified teams:

Senior Challenge Shield edit

The winners of the Senior Challenge Shield guaranteed a place in the play-off.

Winners:

FA Cup edit

The winners of the FA Cup will guarantee a place in the play-off.

Winners:

Note: Since Kitchee won the FA Cup champions, the 4th place in the league (i.e. Southern) is guaranteed a place in the play-offs, as Kitchee have qualified to the play-off.

Calendar edit

Round Draw Date Date Matches Clubs
Semi-finals 11 May 2013 18–19 May 2013 2 4 → 2
Final 26 May 2012 at Mong Kok Stadium 1 2 → 1

Bracket edit

Semi-finals Final
      
CW/L2 Kitchee 2
L4 Southern 0
CW/L2 Kitchee 3
L3 Tuen Mun 0
L3 Tuen Mun 2
SW Wofoo Tai Po 1

Fixtures and results edit

Semi-finals edit

Tuen Mun vs Wofoo Tai Po edit

18 May 2013 (2013-05-18) Tuen Mun 2 – 1 Wofoo Tai Po Mong Kok, Kowloon
16:00(GMT+8) Daniel   6', 89' Report   42' (pen.) Aender Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity:6,680)

Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Tong Kui Sum
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tuen Mun
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wofoo Tai Po

Kitchee vs Southern edit

19 May 2013 (2013-05-19) Kitchee 2 – 0 Southern Mong Kok, Kowloon
16:00(GMT+8) Yago   7'
Matt Lam   81'
Report Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity:6,680)

Attendance: 1,255
Referee: Ho Wai Sing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kitchee
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Southern

Final edit

26 May 2013 (2013-05-26) Kitchee 3 – 0 Tuen Mun Mong Kok, Kowloon
16:00(GMT+8) Jordi   59'
Huang Yang   67'
Chan Man Fai   79'
Report Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity:6,680)

Attendance: 1,576
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kitchee
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tuen Mun

Scorers edit

The scorers in the 2013 Hong Kong AFC Cup play-offs are as follows:

2 goals

1 goal

References edit

External links edit