2023–24 Hong Kong First Division League

Hong Kong First Division
Season	2023–24
Matches played	113
Goals scored	406 (3.59 per match)
Top goalscorer	David Bala (Central & Western) ; (19 goals)
Biggest home win	Central & Western 10–1 Wong Tai Sin; (17 December 2023) ; South China 9–0 Sai Kung; (5 November 2023)
Biggest away win	Hoi King 1–8 Central & Western; (14 January 2024)
Highest scoring	Central & Western 10–1 Wong Tai Sin; (17 December 2023)
Longest winning run	10 matches ; Central & Western
Longest unbeaten run	14 matches ; Central & Western
Longest winless run	12 matches ; Wong Tai Sin
Longest losing run	10 matches ; Wong Tai Sin
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Hong Kong First Division League is the 10th season of Hong Kong First Division since it became the second-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.^[2] The season began on 15 October 2023.

Teams[edit]

Changes from previous season[edit]

From First Division[edit]

Promoted to the Premier League[edit]

North District

Withdrawn from First Division[edit]

Happy Valley

To First Division[edit]

Promoted from the Second Division[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Kowloon City	19	15	2	2	48	19	+29	47	Promotion to the Premier League
2	Central & Western	19	13	4	2	62	26	+36	43
3	Yuen Long	20	9	7	4	41	28	+13	34
4	Citizen	19	9	3	7	32	28	+4	30^[a]
5	South China	18	8	6	4	39	20	+19	30^[a]
6	3 Sing	19	8	5	6	32	24	+8	29
7	Sha Tin	19	7	4	8	40	39	+1	25
8	Wing Yee	20	6	4	10	26	40	−14	22
9	Eastern District	19	4	5	10	35	43	−8	17
10	Hoi King	19	3	5	11	19	46	−27	14
11	Sai Kung	18	3	4	11	19	46	−27	13	Relegation to the Second Division
12	Wong Tai Sin	19	3	3	13	21	55	−34	12	Relegation to the Second Division

Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2024. Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Citizen are ahead of South China on head-to-head points: Citizen 4, South China 1.

References[edit]

^ "First Division Top Scorer".
^ "Hong Kong First Division". HKFA. Retrieved 31 October 2022.

[table_hth_CIT0.55190558990087-3] Citizen are ahead of South China on head-to-head points: Citizen 4, South China 1.

[1] "First Division Top Scorer".

[2] "Hong Kong First Division". HKFA. Retrieved 31 October 2022.

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v t e Hong Kong First Division
2023–24 teams	3 Sing Central & Western Citizen Eastern District Hoi King Kowloon City Sai Kung Sha Tin South China Wing Yee Wong Tai Sin Yuen Long
Others	Champions Foreign Players

v t e Hong Kong First Division seasons
1900s	1908–09 1909–10
1910s	1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20
1920s	1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30
1930s	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40
1940s	1940–41 1941–42^† 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50
1950s	1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60
1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
2020s	2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
^†Suspended season