Eastern goalkeeper Yapp Hung-fai (right) stops Kitchee striker Nikola Komazec as Eastern central half Clayton Afonso tries to clear the danger in a Hong Kong Premier League match at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground. Photo: Chan Kin-wa
Eastern goalkeeper Yapp Hung-fai (right) stops Kitchee striker Nikola Komazec as Eastern central half Clayton Afonso tries to clear the danger in a Hong Kong Premier League match at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground. Photo: Chan Kin-wa
Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA)
Sport /  Hong Kong

Hong Kong FA proposes more matches for Premier League after R&F pull-out leaves only eight teams

  • League championship would be decided after 14 matches for a club under the current format
  • An additional play-off round may be introduced to increase the number of league matches

Chan Kin-wa
Chan Kin-wa

Updated: 10:22pm, 21 Oct, 2020

Why you can trust SCMP
Eastern goalkeeper Yapp Hung-fai (right) stops Kitchee striker Nikola Komazec as Eastern central half Clayton Afonso tries to clear the danger in a Hong Kong Premier League match at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground. Photo: Chan Kin-wa
Eastern goalkeeper Yapp Hung-fai (right) stops Kitchee striker Nikola Komazec as Eastern central half Clayton Afonso tries to clear the danger in a Hong Kong Premier League match at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground. Photo: Chan Kin-wa
READ FULL ARTICLE