2016–17 Hong Kong First Division League

Hong Kong First Division League
Season	2016–17
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Hong Kong First Division League will be the 3rd season of Hong Kong First Division League since it became the second-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.

Teams

Changes from last season

From First Division League

Promoted to Hong Kong Premier League

Tai Po
HKFC

Relegated to Second Division League

To First Division League

Relegated from Premier League

Promoted from Second Division League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sun Hei^{[lower-alpha 1]} (C)	26	23	3	0	90	22	+68	72
2	Wong Tai Sin^{[lower-alpha 1]}	26	23	2	1	102	30	+72	71
3	Easyknit Property	26	17	4	5	80	49	+31	55
4	Shatin	26	13	5	8	51	32	+19	44
5	Double Flower	26	12	4	10	48	45	+3	40
6	Citizen	26	9	6	11	57	62	−5	33
7	Kwun Tong	26	7	9	10	30	37	−7	30
8	Eastern District	26	9	3	14	44	53	−9	30
9	Resources Capital FC	26	8	6	12	50	62	−12	30
10	Tung Sing	26	9	2	15	66	77	−11	29
11	Metro Gallery	26	6	7	13	44	55	−11	25
12	Wanchai	26	8	1	17	45	63	−18	25
13	Kwai Tsing (R)	26	5	7	14	43	68	−25	22	Relegation to Second Division
14	Yau Tsim Mong (R)	26	3	1	22	24	109	−85	10	Relegation to Second Division

Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2017. 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) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1 2 Sun Hei and Wong Tai Sin both won the right to be promoted to the Hong Kong Premier League but declined.^[1]

References

↑ "港超班費高港甲數倍放棄升班不罕見". Ming Pao. Retrieved 5 June 2017. (in traditional Chinese (HK))

2016–17 in Hong Kong football

« 2015–16

2017–18 »

Domestic leagues

Men	Premier League (Reserve) First Division Second Division Third Division Futsal League
Women	Women's League
Youth	Youth League U13 U14 U15 U16 U17 U18 Girls' League

Domestic cups

Men	Community Cup Senior Shield FA Cup (Junior Division) League Cup Sapling Cup Season Play-off
Women	FA Cup

Asian club competitions

AFC Champions League
- 2017

Related to national teams

Men	2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup Hong Kong–Macau Interport
Women	Women Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup

Other competitions

Lunar New Year Cup

Clubs
Premier League	Eastern HKFC Kitchee Pegasus Rangers R&F Hong Kong Sapling South China Southern Yuen Long
First Division	Citizen Double Flower Eastern District Kwai Tsing Kwun Tong Metro Gallery Shatin Sun Hei Tai Chung Tung Sing Wanchai Wing Yee Wong Tai Sin Yau Tsim Mong
Second Division	Central & Western Hoi King Kowloon City Kwok Keung Kwong Wah Lucky Mile Sai Kung Sham Shui Po Sparta Rotterdam Mutual Sun Source Tuen Mun Tuen Mun FC
Third Division	Dongguan Humen Fukien GFC Friends Happy Valley Islands KCDRSC King Mountain New Fair Kui Tan North District Ornament St. Joseph's Sun International Telecom Tsuen Wan

Hong Kong First Division League
2016–17 teams	Citizen Double Flower Eastern District Kwai Tsing Kwun Tong Metro Gallery Shatin Sun Hei Tai Chung Tung Sing Wanchai Wing Yee Wong Tai Sin Yau Tsim Mong
Former teams (after WWII)	25th Coy. S.D., R.A. 42 Commando 44 Commando Army (British Forces) Aux. Fire Service Biu Chun Rangers Blake Garden Buffs Bulova Caroline Hill Chinese Athletic Civilian A B C.M.B. Custom Lai Sun Double Flower Instant-Dict Eastern Fire Services Five-One-Seven Frankwell Fukien Harps Hong Kong 08 HKFC Dreams F.C. (Hong Kong) Jardine Kitchee K.M.B. Kui Tan Kwong Wah Lanwa Lanwa Redbull Sheffield United Little Sai Wan Mackinnons Mansion Martini May Ching Morning Star Mutual Nancheng Po Chai Golden Lai Sun Michelotti Pegasus Police R.A.F. R.G.A. Royal Engineers Royal Innisks Royal Navy A B Ryoden Sai Kung Friends (Sai Kung) Sea Bee (Ernest Borel Voicelink) Seiko Sham Shui Po Shatin Shek Kip Mei South China Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei Tuen Mun Tuen Mun Progoal Workable Sing Tao Royal Southern St. Joseph's Sunray Cave Telephone Tin Tin Tsuen Wan Tung Sing Tung Wah Urban Services Wong Tai Sin Xiangxue Xiangxue Eisiti Yee Hope (Orient & Yee Hope Union) Yokohama FC Hong Kong Yuen Long
Competition	Champions Foreign players

Hong Kong First Division League seasons
1900s	1908–09 1909–10
1910s	1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20
1920s	1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30
1930s	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40
1940s	1940–41 1941–42^† 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50
1950s	1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60
1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016-17
^†Suspended season

2016 in Asian football (AFC)
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Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain '15–'16 '16–'17 Bangladesh Independence Cup Federation Cup Brunei '15–'16 '16–'17 Cambodia China East Timor Guam Hong Kong '15–'16 '16–'17 India '15–'16 '16–'17 Indonesia Iran '15–'16 '16–'17 Iraq '15–'16 '16–'17 Japan Jordan '15–'16 '16–'17 Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait '15–'16 '16–'17 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '15–'16 '16–'17 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Pakistan Palestine '15–'16 '16–'17 Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
League cups	Bahrain '15–'16 '16–'17 Hong Kong Shield '15–'16 '16–'17 League Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 India Shield Durand Cup Japan Jordan Kuwait KF Cup '15–'16 CP Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia '15–'16 '16–'17 Singapore Thailand UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan
Super Cups	Bahrain East Timor China Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Lebanon Kuwait Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Tajikistan Thailand UAE Uzbekistan Vietnam
Regional club competitions	2016 Mekong Club Championship 2016–17 Arab Club Championship
AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final 2017 AFC Cup qualifying round
National team competitions	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup 2016 AFC U-23 Championship 2016 AFC U-19 Championship 2016 AFC U-16 Championship 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification 2016 AFF Championship 2016 King's Cup 2016 Kirin Cup 2016 AYA Bank Cup

2017 in Asian football (AFC)
« 2016 2018 »
Domestic leagues	Afghanistan Australia '16–'17 '17–'18 Bahrain '16–'17 '17–'18 Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Chinese Taipei East Timor Guam '16–'17 '17–'18 Hong Kong '16–'17 '17–'18 India '16–'17 '17–'18 Indonesia Iran '16–'17 '17–'18 Iraq '16–'17 '17–'18 Japan Jordan '16–'17 '17–'18 Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait '16–'17 '17–'18 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '16–'17 '17–'18 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Northern Mariana Islands '16–'17 '17–'18 Oman '16–'17 '17–'18 Pakistan '16–'17 '17–'18 Palestine '16–'17 '17–'18 Philippines Qatar '16–'17 '17–'18 Saudi Arabia '16–'17 '17–'18 Singapore Sri Lanka '16–'17 Syria '16–'17 '17–'18 Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '16–'17 '17–'18 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen '16–'17 '17–'18
Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain '16–'17 '17–'18 Bangladesh Brunei '16–'17 '17–'18 Cambodia China Guam Hong Kong '16–'17 '17–'18 India '16–'17 '17–'18 Indonesia Iran '16–'17 '17–'18 Iraq '16–'17 '17–'18 Japan Jordan '16–'17 '17–'18 Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait '16–'17 '17–'18 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '16–'17 '17–'18 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman '16–'17 '17–'18 Pakistan Palestine '16–'17 '17–'18 Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '16–'17 '17–'18 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
League cups	Bahrain '16–'17 '17–'18 Bangladesh Hong Kong Shield '16–'17 '17–'18 India Shield Durand Cup Japan CP Kuwait '16–'17 '17–'18 Jordan Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Oman '16–'17 '17–'18 Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia '16–'17 '17–'18 Singapore Syria Thailand UAE '16–'17 '17–'18 Uzbekistan
Super Cups	Bahrain China Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Tajikistan Thailand UAE Uzbekistan Vietnam
Regional club competitions	2017 GCC Champions League 2017 Gulf Cup Winners' Cup 2017 Mekong Club Championship 2016–17 Arab Club Championship
AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-offs Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-offs Group stage Knockout stage Final
National team competitions	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification 2017 EAFF East Asian Cup 2017 SAFF Championship 2017 Gulf Cup of Nations

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