2019–20 Hong Kong FA Cup

The 2019–20 Hong Kong FA Cup was the 45th edition of the Hong Kong FA Cup. 10 teams entered this edition, with 2 games played in the First Round before the quarter-final stage. The competition was only open to clubs who participated in the 2019–20 Hong Kong Premier League, with lower division sides entering the Junior Division, a separate competition. [1] [2]

2019–20 Hong Kong FA Cup
CountryHong Kong Hong Kong
China China
Dates7 March 2020 – 28 September 2020
Teams10
ChampionsEastern (5th title)
Runners-upR&F
Matches played9
Goals scored45 (5 per match)
Attendance0 (0 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Jean Moser
Sandro
Everton Camargo
(4 goals)
Best playerEverton Camargo

The champion received HK$100,000 in prize money and the runners up received HK$40,000. The MVP of the final received a HK$10,000 bonus.

Kitchee were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. Eastern became the champions for the fifth time after beating R&F in the final.

Calendar

Stage Round Draw Date Date Matches Clubs
Knockout First Round 6 February 2020 [3] 7–8 March 2020 2 10 → 8
Quarter-finals 12–13, 15–16 March 2020 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals 21–22 March 2020 2 4 → 2
Final 28 September 2020 at Hong Kong Stadium 1 2 → 1

Bracket

First Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Kitchee 0
Eastern 2
Rangers 2
Eastern 8
Eastern 5
Pegasus 0
Yuen Long 4
Pegasus 5*
Eastern 2
China R&F 0
Southern 1
Tai Po 4
Lee Man 2 (3)
Tai Po (p) 2 (4)
Tai Po 2 (3)
China R&F (p) 2 (5)
China R&F 4
Happy Valley 0

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Fixtures and results

First round

7 March 2020 Rangers2–8 Eastern Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Leguizamón 32'
Pereira 85'
Report Sandro 10'
Bazán 17' (o.g.)
Lucas 20', 53'
Chen Hao-wei 34'
Diego 56'
Wong Wai 81', 90+1'
Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Lau Fong Hei

Quarter-finals

12 March 2020 Yuen Long4–5 (a.e.t.) Pegasus Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Kessi 28'
Mikael 54', 57'
Santana 118'
Report Sasaki 35'
Moser 44', 90+2' (pen.), 93', 99'
Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Luk Kin Sun
13 March 2020 China R&F 4–0Happy ValleyTseung Kwan O Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Giovane 35', 47', 62'
Sartori 83'
Report Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Tang Hing Fu
15 March 2020 Kitchee0–2 Eastern Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Report Sandro 56'
Everton 83'
Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

Semi-finals

21 March 2020 Eastern 5–0PegasusTseung Kwan O Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Sandro 4', 70'
Everton 50' (pen.), 90'
Clayton 86'
Report Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Yu Kin Fung

Final

28 September 2020 Eastern 2–0China R&FHong Kong Stadium
15:00 UTC+8 Clayton 50'
Everton 78'
Report Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Yu Kin Fung

Notes

  1. ^
    Match was played behind closed doors due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Hong Kong.[4]

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[5]
1 Brazil Jean Moser Pegasus 4
Hong Kong Sandro Eastern
Brazil Everton Camargo Eastern
4 Hong Kong Giovane R&F 3
Brazil Dudu Tai Po
6 Brazil Lucas Silva Eastern 2
Hong Kong Wong Wai Eastern
Brazil Mikael Yuen Long
Brazil Igor Sartori R&F
Hong Kong Clayton Eastern

References

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