Hong Kong FC 1-4 Southern in the Hong Kong Premier League, round 3.

Hong Kong FC won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 18.

Southern won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–D–L), scoring 7 and conceding 9.

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