Citizen host Shatin in the Hong Kong 1st Division, round 19.

Citizen won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–D–W), scoring 11 and conceding 6.

Shatin won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–L), scoring 7 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 10 times: Citizen 3 wins, Shatin 6, 1 draw.