Hong Kong FC 0-4 Eastern in the Hong Kong Premier League, round 9 at Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Hong Kong (2,750 capacity).

Hong Kong FC won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 15.

Eastern lost all 4 matches (L–L–L–L), scoring 2 and conceding 16.

The two sides have met 10 times: Hong Kong FC 0 wins, Eastern 8, 2 draws.