1999–2000 Hong Kong First Division League

The 1999–2000 Hong Kong First Division League season was the 89th since its establishment. The season began on the 7 September 1999 and ended on 20 May 2000.

Hong Kong First Division
Season1999–2000
ChampionsSouth China
RelegatedSai Kung
Matches played56
Goals scored182 (3.25 per match)
Top goalscorerLeandro
(Sai Kung)

Teams

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First stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Happy Valley 14 11 2 1 24 8 +16 35 To Grand Final
2 South China 14 9 2 3 35 13 +22 29 Championship Playoff
3 O&YH Union 14 7 2 5 28 24 +4 23
4 Sun Hei 14 7 1 6 26 24 +2 22
5 Sai Kung 14 6 1 7 28 28 0 19 Relegation Playoff
6 Instant-Dict 14 5 2 7 20 20 0 17
7 Kitchee 14 5 2 7 13 21 −8 17
8 Rangers 14 0 0 14 8 44 −36 0
Source: rsssf.com

Second stage

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NB: Teams take points and goals halved from first phase. GF and GA is rounded.

Championship playoff

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 South China 6 4 1 1 33 12 +21 27.5 To Grand Final
2 Sun Hei 6 4 1 1 22 20 +2 24
3 Happy Valley 6 0 3 3 19 19 0 17[a]
4 O&YH Union 6 0 3 3 21 18 +3 14.5
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ 3 points were deducted for walking off in the match against Sun Hei

Relegation playoff

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
5 Instant-Dict 6 6 0 0 29 13 +16 26.5
6 Kitchee 6 3 0 3 21 22 −1 20.5
7 Sai Kung 6 2 0 4 19 24 −5 18.5 Relegated to Second Division
8 Rangers 6 1 0 5 10 42 −32 3 Relegation to Second Division by rules, but retained in the First Division
Source: rsssf.com

Final

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South China2 – 2
2 – 2 (AET)
4 – 3 (PSO)
Happy Valley
Report


 First Division League 1999–00 winners 
South China
36th title

References

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