The 2017–18 season is Eastern's 63rd season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Eastern will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and Sapling Cup in this season.
| 2017–18 season | |||
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| Executive Director | Peter Leung | ||
| Head Coach |  Szeto Man Chun | ||
| Stadium | Mong Kok Stadium | ||
| Premier League | TBC | ||
| Senior Shield | TBC | ||
| FA Cup | TBC | ||
| Sapling Cup | TBC | ||
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Current squad
edit- As 11 July 2017.
First team
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserves
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
editWin Draw Loss
Hong Kong Premier League
editTable
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | Pegasus | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 34 |
| 4 | Eastern | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 28 |
| 5 | Southern | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 26 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. 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 (Play-off if the winner has to be decided)
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 (Play-off if the winner has to be decided)
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on 25 August 2017. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
Last updated: 25 August 2017.
Source: Competitive Matches
League Matches
edit| 25 August 2016 1 | Kitchee | 1–0 | Eastern Long Lions | Mong Kok, Kowloon |
| 20:00 (UTC+8) | Vadócz  70' |
Report | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 4,397 Referee: Lau Fong Hei |