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2017–18 R&F (Hong Kong) season

The 2017–18 season is R&F's 2nd season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. R&F will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and Sapling Cup in this season. In June 2017, R&F was allowed to move their home stadium to Yanzigang Stadium, Guangzhou and register 3 foreigners for the 2017–18 Hong Kong Premier League.[1]

R&F (Hong Kong) 2017–18
ChairmanHuang Shenghua (黄盛华)
ManagerMarek Zając (to March 12, 2018)
Bito Wu (interim)
StadiumYanzigang Stadium, Guangzhou
Premier League7th
Senior ShieldFirst Round
FA CupFirst Round
Sapling CupGroup stage

Coaching staff edit

Position Staff
Head coach   Marek Zając (to 12 March 2018)
  Bito Wu (from 12 March 2018)
Team leader   Wu Weian
Assistant coach
Assistant coach   Andy McNeil
Goalkeeping coach   Sun Ce
Team physician   Liu Yihao
Physiotherapist   Liu Zhixing

Source:[citation needed]

Squad edit

Summer edit

As of 18 August 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CHN Pei Chensong
4 DF   CHN Zhao Ming
5 DF   MEX Vas Núñez LP
6 MF   CHN Hou Junjie
7 MF   CHN Deng Yanlin
8 MF   CHN Wu Weian
9 FW   BRA Bruninho FP
10 MF   HKG Itaparica
11 FW   SRB Marko Perović FP (Captain)
12 GK   CHN Zhou Yuchen
13 MF   CHN Chen Fuhai
14 MF   CHN Zhang Jiajie
15 DF   HKG Roberto (Vice-captain)
17 MF   CHN Yang Ziyi
18 DF   CHN Liang Yongfeng
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   HKG Tsang Kin Fong
21 DF   CHN Liang Zhanhao
22 FW   BRA Giovane Alves da Silva FP
23 MF   CHN He Zilin
27 DF   CHN Zhong Ke
28 MF   HKG Chow Cheuk Fung
33 MF   CHN Wang Xinhui
41 FW   HKG Wong Kai Yiu
42 MF   HKG Ng Man Hin
44 DF   HKG Hung Lau
45 GK   HKG Law King Hei
77 FW   CHN Li Rui
98 GK   CHN Chen Zirong
99 DF   CHN Wang Erduo

Winter edit

As of 2 February 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CHN Ji Xiangzheng
4 DF   CHN Zhao Ming
5 DF   MEX Vas Núñez LP
6 MF   CHN Hou Junjie
7 MF   CHN Deng Yanlin
8 MF   CHN Wu Weian
9 FW   BRA Bruninho FP
10 MF   HKG Itaparica
11 FW   HKG Godfred Karikari
12 GK   CHN Zhou Yuchen
13 MF   CHN Chen Fuhai
14 MF   CHN Zhang Jiajie
15 DF   HKG Roberto (Captain)
17 MF   CHN Yang Ziyi
18 DF   CHN Liang Yongfeng
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   HKG Tsang Kin Fong
22 FW   BRA Giovane Alves da Silva FP
23 MF   CHN He Zilin
25 FW   BRA Tiago Leonço FP
27 DF   CHN Zhong Ke
28 MF   HKG Chow Cheuk Fung
29 FW   CHN Liang Zheyu
33 MF   CHN Wang Xinhui
41 FW   HKG Wong Kai Yiu
42 MF   HKG Ng Man Hin
44 DF   HKG Hung Lau
45 GK   HKG Law King Hei
77 FW   CHN Li Rui
98 GK   CHN Chen Zirong
99 DF   CHN Wang Erduo

Transfers edit

In edit

Summer edit

Squad number Position Player Moving from Type
1 GK   Pei Chensong   Guangzhou R&F Loan
4 DF   Zhao Ming   Guangzhou R&F Loan
5 DF   Vas Núñez   Eastern
7 MF   Deng Yanlin   Guangzhou R&F Loan
8 MF   Wu Weian Free agent
9 FW   Bruninho   Guangzhou R&F Loan
10 MF   Itaparica   Tai Po
11 FW   Marko Perović   South China Free agent
12 GK   Zhou Yuchen   Shandong Luneng Taishan Loan
13 MF   Chen Fuhai   Guangzhou R&F Loan
14 MF   Zhang Jiajie   Guangzhou R&F Loan
15 DF   Roberto   Eastern
18 DF   Liang Yongfeng   Guangzhou R&F Loan
21 DF   Liang Zhanhao   Guangzhou R&F Loan
22 FW   Giovane   Eastern
28 MF   Chow Cheuk Fung   Rangers
33 MF   Wang Xinhui   Guangzhou R&F Loan
77 FW   Li Rui   Braga
98 GK   Chen Zirong   Guangzhou R&F Loan
99 DF   Wang Erduo   Guangzhou R&F Loan

Winter edit

Squad number Position Player Moving from Type
1 GK   Ji Xiangzheng   Guangzhou R&F Loan
11 FW   Godfred Karikari   Qingdao Huanghai Free agent
25 FW   Tiago Leonço   AEL Limassol
29 FW   Liang Zheyu Free agent

Out edit

Summer edit

Squad number Position Player Moving to Type
1 GK   Long Wenhao   Guangzhou R&F Loan return
3 MF   Xiang Wenjun
7 FW   Chuck Yiu Kwok   Biu Chun Rangers End of contract
11 MF   Ning An   Guangzhou R&F Loan return
13 FW   Liang Zicheng
15 MF   Lam Hin Ting   Dreams FC
16 DF   Zhu Di   Guangzhou R&F Loan return
18 DF   Xiang Jiachi
19 DF   Ma Weichao   Guangzhou R&F Reserve team Loan return
21 FW   Lau Tak Yan   Dreams FC
24 DF   Wei Zongren   Guangzhou R&F Reserve team Loan return
25 DF   Lam Wan Kit   Dreams FC
26 MF   Jing Teng   Wong Tai Sin
29 FW   Chen Liming   Wong Tai Sin
30 DF   Fu Yunlong   Guangzhou R&F Loan return
33 GK   Xing Yu   Guangzhou R&F Reserve team Loan return
35 FW   Mai Jiajian   Guangzhou R&F Loan return
44 DF   Kuang Haokun
55 DF   Tu Dongxu   Meizhou Techand
66 DF   Huang Haoxuan

Winter edit

Squad number Position Player Moving to Type
1 GK   Pei Chensong   Guangzhou R&F Loan return
11 FW   Marko Perović   Guangzhou R&F
21 DF   Liang Zhanhao   Guangzhou R&F Loan return

Pre-season and friendlies edit

Training matches edit

24 July 2017   2 - 2   R&F Thailand
27 July 2017   Samutsongkhram 2 - 0   R&F Thailand
31 July 2017   Air Force Central 3 - 2   R&F Thailand
17:00 (UTC+7)
3 August 2017   Super Power Samut Prakan 1 - 1   R&F Thailand
Perović  
19 August 2017 R&F (Hong Kong) 0 - 1 Biu Chun Rangers Guangzhou, Guangdong
Krasić   Stadium: Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center Central Stadium Training Ground
3 September 2017   Guangzhou R&F 4 - 2   R&F (Hong Kong) Guangzhou, Guangdong
Ye Chugui   ?'
Mai Jiajian   ?'
Tang Miao   ?'
Ottesen   ?'		 Bruninho   ?', ?' Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
Referee: Katsuhito Kinoshi
Assistant referees: Li Zhihai, Piao Jun

Competitions edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Hong Kong Premier League edit

Main article: 2017–18 Hong Kong Premier League

Table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Yuen Long 18 6 5 7 21 30 −9 23
7   R&F 18 7 1 10 27 35 −8 22
8 Lee Man 18 4 3 11 22 36 −14 15
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)

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundAAAH
ResultLL
Position678
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2017. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
4 2 0 2 7 8  −1 6 1 0 0 2 1  +1 1 0 2 5 7  −2

Last updated: 5 November 2017.
Source: Competitive Matches

League Matches edit

9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) 2 Hong Kong Pegasus 3 - 2 R&F (Hong Kong) So Kon Po, Hong Kong Island
17:30 (UTC+8) Awal   43'
Leong Ka Hang   63', 73'
Wong Chun Ho   90+4'		 Report Marko Perović   22'
Yang Ziyi   88'		 Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 545
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei, So Kai Man
Fourth official: Luk Kin Sun
16 September 2017 (2017-09-16) 3 Kwoon Chung Southern 3 - 1 R&F (Hong Kong) Aberdeen, Hong Kong Island
14:30 (UTC+8) Wellingsson   20', 32'
Marcos   36'
Marcos   90+4'		 Report Hou Junjie   38'
Núñez   50'
Li Rui   90+3'		 Stadium: Aberdeen Sports Ground
Attendance: 379
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok
Assistant referees: Fok Pong Shing, Ng Wai Hong
Fourth official: Tong Kui Sum
15 October 2017 (2017-10-15) 5 Biu Chun Rangers Postponed R&F (Hong Kong) Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground
28 October 2017 (2017-10-28) 1 Sun Bus Yuen Long 1 - 2 R&F (Hong Kong) Yuen Long, New Territories
20:00 (UTC+8) Lau Ka Ming   14'
Juninho   25'   76'
Tomas   30'
Law Chun Ting   81'
Lau Ka Ming   90+3'		 Report Roberto Júnior   20'
Li Rui   28', 63'
Yang Ziyi   87'		 Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium
Attendance: 631
Referee: Chan Ming Siu
Assistant referees: Wong Ping Chung, Wong Kei Hoi
Fourth official: Ip Chi Wing
5 November 2017 (2017-11-05) 6 R&F (Hong Kong) 2 - 1 Dreams FC Guangzhou, Guangdong
14:30 (UTC+8) Chen Fuhai   26'
Itaparica   30'
Chen Fuhai   30'
Roberto   57'
Giovane   60'
Tsang Kin Fong   66'
Liang Yongfeng   84'
Bruninho   90+4'		 Report Nacho Martínez   30'
Lui Man Tik   55'		 Stadium: Yanzigang Stadium
Attendance: 868
Referee: Luk Kin Sun
Assistant referees: Fok Pong Shing, So Kai Man
Fourth official: Law Bik Chi
18 November 2017 (2017-11-18) 7 R&F (Hong Kong) 1 - 0 Lee Man Warriors Guangzhou, Guangdong
14:30 (UTC+8) Hou Junjie   50'
Li Rui   77'
Bruninho   90+3'		 Report Zé Victor   18'
Yu Pui Hong   50'		 Stadium: Yanzigang Stadium
Attendance: 821
25 November 2017 (2017-11-25) 4 R&F (Hong Kong) v Kitchee Guangzhou, Guangdong
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Yanzigang Stadium

Hong Kong FA Cup edit

Main article: 2017–18 Hong Kong FA Cup
30 December 2017 (2017-12-30) First round R&F (Hong Kong) 0 - 4 Sun Bus Yuen Long Yuen Long, New Territories
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Juninho   42'
Everton Camargo   45'
Ticão   55'
Yiu Ho Ming   63'		 Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium
Attendance: 668

Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield edit

Main article: 2017–18 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
24 September 2017 (2017-09-24) First round R&F (Hong Kong) 1 - 2 Lee Man Warriors Tsing Yi, New Territories
17:30 (UTC+8) Tsang Kin Fong   38'
Deng Yanlin   64'
Roberto Júnior   68'
Núñez   74'		 Report Victor   15'
Luciano   53'
Wong Chun Hin   86'		 Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground
Attendance: 346
Referee: Chan Ming Siu
Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei, Leung Chung Yin
Fourth official: Ho Wai Sing

Hong Kong Sapling Cup edit

Main article: 2017–18 Hong Kong Sapling Cup

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos. Player Premier League Senior Shield FA Cup Sapling Cup Total
Apps. Starts  Goals Apps. Starts  Goals Apps. Starts  Goals Apps. Starts  Goals Apps. Starts  Goals
1 GK   Pei Chensong 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
4 DF   Zhao Ming 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0
5 DF   Vas Núñez 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0
6 MF   Hou Junjie 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
7 MF   Deng Yanlin 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0
9 FW   Bruninho 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0
10 MF   Itaparica 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0
11 FW   Marko Perović 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1
12 GK   Zhou Yuchen 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
13 MF   Chen Fuhai 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1
14 MF   Zhang Jiajie 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0
15 DF   Roberto 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1
17 MF   Yang Ziyi 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 1
18 DF   Liang Yongfeng 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
19 FW   Tsang Kin Fong 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0
21 DF   Liang Zhanhao 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
22 FW   Giovane 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 1
27 DF   Zhong Ke 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
28 MF   Chow Cheuk Fung 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
77 FW   Li Rui 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 3
TOTALS 7 1 0 0 8

Goalscorers edit

Rank Player No. Pos. Premier League Senior Shield FA Cup Sapling Cup Total
1   Li Rui 77 FW 3 0 0 0 3
2   Marko Perović 11 FW 1 0 0 0 1
  Chen Fuhai 13 MF 1 0 0 0 1
  Roberto 15 DF 0 1 0 0 1
  Yang Ziyi 17 MF 1 0 0 0 1
  Giovane 22 FW 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 7 1 0 0 8

Disciplinary record edit

References edit

  1. ^ "富力将战港超预备队联赛". Netease. Guangzhou News. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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