2018–19 Hong Kong Third Division League

The 2018–19 Hong Kong Third Division League was the 5th season of Hong Kong Third Division since it became the fourth-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.[2] The season began on 16 September 2018 and ended on 26 May 2019.

Hong Kong Third Division
Season2018–19
ChampionsCFCSSHK
PromotedCFCSSHK
Kwai Tsing
RelegatedMLFA
Freemen FC
Matches played182
Goals scored643 (3.53 per match)
Top goalscorerLeung Pok Hei (Kui Tan)
(35 goals) [1]
Biggest home winTsuen Wan 8–0 Islands
(4 November 2018)
Biggest away winMLFA 0–12 CFCSSHK
(28 October 2018)
Highest scoringMLFA 0–12 CFCSSHK
(28 October 2018)
Longest winning run10 matches
Kui Tan
Longest unbeaten run12 matches
CFCSSHK
Longest winless run13 matches
Ornament
Longest losing run8 matches
MLFA

Teams

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Changes from last season

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From Third Division

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Eliminated from league
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To Third Division

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Relegated from Second Division
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New Clubs
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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 CFCSSHK (C, P) 26 20 3 3 82 23 +59 63 Promotion to Second Division
2 Kwai Tsing (P) 26 18 4 4 66 25 +41 58
3 Kui Tan 26 17 5 4 70 28 +42 56
4 Kwok Keung 26 15 4 7 53 35 +18 49
5 GFC Friends 26 13 9 4 54 27 +27 48
6 Fukien 26 11 4 11 35 29 +6 37
7 Tsuen Wan 26 11 3 12 37 41 −4 36
8 Islands 26 7 7 12 33 61 −28 28
9 KCDRSC 26 6 7 13 33 48 −15 25[a]
10 Ornament 26 6 7 13 34 51 −17 25[a]
11 Sai Kung 26 7 4 15 42 59 −17 25[a]
12 Lung Moon 26 5 6 15 34 50 −16 21[b]
13 MLFA (E) 26 6 3 17 36 90 −54 21[b] Elimination from League System
14 Freemen FC (E) 26 6 2 18 34 76 −42 20
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. 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) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c KCDRSC wins head-to-head against Ornament and Sai Kung
  2. ^ a b Lung Moon wins head-to-head against MLFA

References

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  1. ^ "Third Division Top Scorer". HKFA.
  2. ^ "Hong Kong Third Division". HKFA. Retrieved 26 August 2017.