# 2023–24 HKPLC Cup

The 2023–24 Hong Kong Premier League Committee Cup is the inaugural Hong Kong Premier League Committee Cup, top four teams from last edition of Hong Kong Premier League entered this competition. The competition started on 28 December 2023, and the third-place match and finals were staged on 1 January 2024. All matches were staged at Mong Kok Stadium.
The champions of the HKPLC Cup received HKD$80,000 in prize money, while the runner-up received HKD$40,000. In addition, the third-place team received HK$20,000 while the fourth-place team received HK$10,000.

## Qualifications

Top four teams from last edition of Hong Kong Premier League entered the stage.
| Team | Access |
| Kitchee | 2022–23 Hong Kong Premier League champion |
| Lee Man | 2022–23 Hong Kong Premier League runner-up |
| Rangers | 2022–23 Hong Kong Premier League third-place |
| Eastern | 2022–23 Hong Kong Premier League fourth-place |

## Format

Top four teams from last edition of Hong Kong Premier League entered this edition. All teams compete in a compete in a single-elimination format. If the scores are level after 90 minutes, the teams play a penalty shootout.
The number of foreign players teams can register is unlimited. Each team can register no more than 6 foreign or local guest players for the tournament.

### Guest players

| Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 |
| Kitchee | Chen Ngo Hin | Ngan Cheuk Pan | | |
| Lee Man | Yung Hui To | | | |
| Rangers | Yang Bailin | Au Yeung Yiu Chung | Makoto Rindo | John Umeofia |
| Eastern | Bosley Yu | Barak Braunshtain | | |

## Bracket

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 28 December 2023 – Mong Kok | 28 December 2023 – Mong Kok |
| Lee Man | 3 |
| Lee Man | 3 | 1 January 2024 – Mong Kok | 1 January 2024 – Mong Kok |
| Rangers | 2 | 1 January 2024 – Mong Kok | 1 January 2024 – Mong Kok |
| Rangers | 2 | Lee Man | 2 (4) |
| 29 December 2023 – Mong Kok | 29 December 2023 – Mong Kok | | Lee Man | 2 (4) |
| 29 December 2023 – Mong Kok | 29 December 2023 – Mong Kok | Kitchee (p) | 2 (5) |
| Kitchee | 5 | Kitchee (p) | 2 (5) |
| Eastern | 0 | | |
| Eastern | 0 | Third-place match | Third-place match |
| | | 1 January 2024 – Mong Kok | 1 January 2024 – Mong Kok |
| | | Rangers | 3 |
| | | Eastern | 0 |
Bold = winner * = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

## Final

| Lee Man | Kitchee |
| GK | 88 | Yuen Ho Chun |
| LB | 4 | Ryoya Tachibana |
| CB | 5 | Yu Wai Lim |
| AM | 7 | Mitchel Paulissen | 58' |
| CF | 9 | Henri Anier | 52' |
| DM | 16 | Ngan Lok Fung (c) |
| RW | 20 | Paulinho Simionato | 65' | 85' |
| RB | 26 | Wong Chun Ho | 45' |
| CB | 32 | Dudu |
| DM | 33 | Diego Eli | 50' |
| LW | 91 | Gil |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 1 | Ko Chun |
| GK | 25 | Poon Sheung Hei |
| GK | 28 | Chan Ka Ho |
| AM | 10 | Jonathan Acosta | | 85' |
| RW | 11 | Cheng Siu Kwan |
| DM | 18 | Zachary Hui |
| LB | 19 | Yu Pui Hong |
| RB | 21 | Wong Long Kaa |
| CB | 22 | Jim Ho Chun |
| LB | 31 | Yung Hui To |
| Head coach: ||
| Tsang Chiu Tat ||
| GK | 1 | Wang Zhenpeng |
| DM | 4 | Charlie Scott | | 55' |
| LW | 7 | Ruslan Mingazow |
| RW | 8 | Igor Sartori |
| CM | 10 | Cleiton | 34' |
| RB | 11 | Ibrahim Kurban |
| CB | 15 | Roberto (c) | 66' |
| CM | 17 | Mikael |
| CB | 26 | Andy Russell |
| LB | 77 | Fernando |
| CF | 89 | Jakob Jantscher | | 80' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 13 | Enikar Mehmud |
| GK | 91 | Tuscany Shek |
| CF | 9 | Kim Shin-wook |
| DM | 19 | Huang Yang | | 55' |
| CM | 24 | Ngan Cheuk Pan |
| CF | 27 | Sherzod Temirov | | 80' |
| AM | 28 | Cheng Chin Lung |
| LW | 31 | Chen Ngo Hin |
| AM | 32 | Yuen Chun Him |
| CB | 74 | Kam Chi Kin |
| CF | 96 | Matthew Slattery |
| Head Coach: ||
| Kim Dong-jin ||
| Player of the Match: Assistant Referees: Fok Pong Shing Cheng Kam Wing Fourth Official: Yu Kin Fung | Match rules 90 minutes Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Maximum of five substitutions |

## Final Ranking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| | Kitchee | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| | Lee Man | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 |
| | Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Eastern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |

## Top scorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Gil | Lee Man | 3 |
| 2 | Henri Anier | Lee Man | 2 |
| 2 | Ruslan Mingazow | Kitchee | 2 |
| 2 | Sherzod Temirov | Kitchee | 2 |
| 2 | John Umeofia | Rangers | 2 |
| 6 | Au Yeung Yiu Chung | Rangers | 1 |
| 6 | Lau Chi Lok | Rangers | 1 |
| 6 | Leung Hoi Chun | Rangers | 1 |
| 6 | Mikael | Kitchee | 1 |
| 6 | Andy Russell | Kitchee | 1 |
| 6 | Charlie Scott | Kitchee | 1 |