2016–17 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

2016–17 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield (officially known as 2016–17 HKFA Canbo Senior Shield due to sponsorship reasons) was the 116th season of one of the Asian oldest football knockout competitions, Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield. 11 teams entered this edition, with three games being played in First Round before the Quarter-final stage. The competition was only open to teams that played in the 2016–17 Hong Kong Premier League.

2016–17 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
Tournament details
CountryHong Kong
Teams11
Final positions
ChampionsKitchee (6th title)
Runner-upEastern
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored24 (2.4 per match)
Attendance15,653 (1,565 per match)

Kitchee won the final over Eastern.[1]

Calendar

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Stage Round Date
Knockout First Round 17 – 18 September 2016
Quarter-final 28 – 30 October 2016
Semi-final 25 – 26 December 2016
Final 15 January 2017

Bracket

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First Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Kitchee 3
Pegasus 0
Rangers 0 (3)
Pegasus (p) 0 (4)
Kitchee 2
Tai Po 1
South China 0
Tai Po 1
Yuen Long 0
Tai Po 1
Kitchee 2
Eastern 1
Eastern 4
Biu Chun Glory Sky 1
  R&F 0
Biu Chun Glory Sky 1
Eastern 1
Southern 0
Southern 5
HKFC 1

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Fixtures and results

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First round

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17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) Rangers0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Pegasus Tsing Yi Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Report Attendance: 585
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok
Penalties
Hui Ka Lok  
Clayton  
Tse Long Hin  
Emir  
Dhiego  
Lai Lok Yin  
Kwok Kin Pong  
18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) Yuen Long0–1 Tai Po Tsing Yi Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Report Wong Wai   62' Attendance: 539
Referee: Ho Wai Sing
18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) R&F0–1 Biu Chun Glory Sky Yuen Long Stadium
17:30 UTC+8 Report María   25' Attendance: 307
Referee: Chan Ming Siu

Quarter-finals

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28 October 2016 Kitchee 3–0PegasusMong Kok Stadium
20:00 UTC+8 Lam   38', 47' (pen.)
Sandro   56'
Report Attendance: 1,004
Referee: Luk Kin Sun
29 October 2016 South China0–1 Tai Po Mongkok Stadium
14:30 UTC+8 Report Wong Wai   70' Attendance: 1,345
Referee: Lau Fong Hei
29 October 2016 Eastern 4–1Biu Chun Glory SkyTsing Yi Sports Ground
17:30 UTC+8 Lee Hong Lim   47', 50'
Giovane   86'
McKee   90+3'
Report Everton   10' Attendance: 446
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok
30 October 2016 Southern 5–1HKFCTsing Yi Sports Ground
14:30 UTC+8 Wellingsson   4'
Liang Zicheng   37'
Ha   55', 58'
Walter   80'
Report Bacon   11' Attendance: 316
Referee: Ho Wai Sing

Semi-finals

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25 December 2016 Kitchee 2–1Tai PoMong Kok Stadium
15:00 UTC+8 Dudu   51' (o.g.)
Sandro   83'
Report Nakamura   60' Attendance: 2,235
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok
26 December 2016 Eastern 1–0SouthernMong Kok Stadium
15:00 UTC+8 Giovane   67' Report Attendance: 2,660
Referee: Tong Kui Sum

Final

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15 January 2017 Kitchee 2–1EasternHong Kong Stadium
15:00 UTC+8 Lam   16'
Lum   78'
Report Šarić   54' Attendance: 6,216
Referee: Liu Kwok Man

References

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  1. ^ "Reality check: Eastern coach Chan Yuen-ting suffers defeat in Senior Shield final". South China Morning Post. 15 January 2017.
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