# 2014–15 in Hong Kong football

The 2014–15 season is the 113th season of competitive football in Hong Kong, starting in July 2014 and ending in June 2015.

## Promotion and relegation
### Pre-season

| League | Promoted to League | Relegated from league |
| First Division$^1$ | Wofoo Tai Po Wong Tai Sin | Happy Valley Tuen Mun Royal Southern |
| Second Division | Yau Tsim Mong Metro Gallery Sun Source | Wing Yee Tuen Mun |
| Third Division | Sai Kung | Kowloon City Telecom Fu Moon |
| Fourth Division | Nil | Solon |
$^1$ The Premier League replace First Division League as the top-tier league in the 2014–15 season.

### Post-season

| League | Promoted to League | Relegated from league |
| Premier League | KC Southern District | Tai Po |
| First Division | Wing Yee | Happy Valley Tuen Mun |
| Second Division | Tung Sing | New Fair Kuitan |
| Third Division | Nil | Lung Moon |

## Representative team
### Hong Kong national football team
#### 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup preliminary round

The 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup preliminary round 2 was held in Taiwan between 13 and 19 November 2014. Hong Kong was drawn with Guam, North Korea and Chinese Taipei. The winner of the preliminary round qualifies for the final round.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | North Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Advance to Final Competition |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Guam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 | |

#### 2015 Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup

This is a tournament between two teams representing Hong Kong and Guangdong Province of China respectively. The first leg will take place in Huizhou, Guangdong, being held at Huizhou Olympic Stadium, and the second leg took place in Hong Kong, being held at Mong Kok Stadium.

#### 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

The draw for the group stage of second round qualification was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 14 April 2015. Hong Kong was drawn with China PR, Qatar and Maldives and Bhutan in group C. Hong Kong has started their qualifying campaign in June 2015.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Qatar | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 4 | +25 | 21 | World Cup qualifying third round and Asian Cup |
| 2 | China | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 1 | +26 | 17 | World Cup qualifying third round and Asian Cup |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 14 | Asian Cup qualifying third round |
| 4 | Maldives | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 6 | Asian Cup qualifying play-off round |
| 5 | Bhutan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 52 | −47 | 0 | Asian Cup qualifying play-off round |

#### Friendly matches in second half season
## League season
### Premier League

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Kitchee | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 36 | Qualification to Champions League preliminary round 2 |
| 2 | Eastern | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 33 | Qualification to season play-off |
| 3 | Pegasus | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 23 | +11 | 27 | Qualification to season play-off |
| 4 | South China | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 27 | Qualification to AFC Cup group stage |
| 5 | YFCMD | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 26 | Qualification to season play-off |
| 6 | Yuen Long | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 17 | |
| 7 | Rangers | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 14 | |
| 8 | Wong Tai Sin | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 14 | |
| 9 | Tai Po | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 40 | −23 | 7 | Relegation to First Division |
* 1 2 As Kitchee won the FA Cup, Eastern finished 2nd in Premier League and won the Senior Challenge Shield, teams finishing 4th and 5th in Premier League entered the season play-off as well.
* 1 2 Pegasus wins head-to-head against South China.
* ↑ As winners of the season play-off.
* 1 2 Rangers wins head-to-head against Wong Tai Sin.

### First Division League

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Sun Source (C) | 28 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 81 | 24 | +57 | 72 | |
| 2 | HKFC | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 93 | 31 | +62 | 60 | |
| 3 | Southern (P) | 28 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 87 | 40 | +47 | 60 | Promotion to Premier League |
| 4 | Yau Tsim Mong | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 77 | 36 | +41 | 59 | |
| 5 | Citizen | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 68 | 38 | +30 | 52 | |
| 6 | Lucky Mile | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 47 | +9 | 47 | |
| 7 | Kwai Tsing | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 40 | |
| 8 | Sun Hei | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 37 | |
| 9 | Shatin | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 55 | 64 | −9 | 34 | |
| 10 | Kwun Tong | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 31 | |
| 11 | Double Flower | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 28 | |
| 12 | Wanchai | 28 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 23 | |
| 13 | Tai Chung | 28 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 33 | 89 | −56 | 23 | |
| 14 | Happy Valley | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 79 | −49 | 17 | Relegation to Second Division |
| 15 | Tuen Mun | 28 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 94 | −69 | 12 | Relegation to Second Division |
* ↑ Sun Source declined promotion to Premier League due to financial difficulties.
* 1 2 HKFC wins head-to-head against Southern.
* 1 2 Wanchai wins head-to-head against Tai Chung.

### Second Division League

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Wing Yee | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 21 | +55 | 59 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Mutual | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 63 | 18 | +45 | 47 | |
| 3 | Kowloon City | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 20 | +30 | 43 | |
| 4 | Sai Kung | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 24 | +26 | 41 | |
| 5 | Eastern District | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 36 | |
| 6 | Kwong Wah | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 34 | |
| 7 | Sham Shui Po | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 35 | +13 | 33 | |
| 8 | Tsuen Wan | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 29 | |
| 9 | Tuen Mun FC | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 42 | 57 | −15 | 25 | |
| 10 | Kwok Keung | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 65 | −32 | 14 | |
| 11 | Fire Services | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 50 | −32 | 10 | Withdrew from League |
| 12 | New Fair Kui Tan | 22 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 123 | −115 | 1 | Relegation to Third Division |

### Third Division League

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Tung Sing | 26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 93 | 12 | +81 | 69 | Promotion to Second Division |
| 2 | Central & Western | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 16 | +65 | 63 | |
| 3 | St. Joseph's | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 54 | |
| 4 | Fukien | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 27 | +33 | 53 | |
| 5 | GFC Friends | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 64 | 26 | +38 | 47 | |
| 6 | Rainbow Legend North District | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 54 | 31 | +23 | 46 | |
| 7 | Islands | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 43 | |
| 8 | KCDRSC | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 36 | |
| 9 | Ornament | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 49 | 87 | −38 | 27 | |
| 10 | Telecom | 26 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 42 | 62 | −20 | 25 | |
| 11 | King Mountain | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 76 | −47 | 19 | |
| 12 | Fu Moon | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 68 | −33 | 19 | |
| 13 | Kowloon Cricket Club | 26 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 74 | −51 | 14 | |
| 14 | Lung Moon | 26 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 124 | −102 | 4 | Elimination from League |
* 1 2 King Mountain wins head-to-head against Fu Moon.

## Cup competitions
### Season play-off

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* ↑ "FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) 2018, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 12 June 2024.