# 2012–13 Yokohama FC Hong Kong season

The 2012–13 season is Yokohama FC Hong Kong's debut season in the Hong Kong First Division League. They will be competing in the Hong Kong First Division League, Senior Challenge Shield and the FA Cup.

## Key events

* 27 May 2012: Yokohama F.C. confirmed that their youth team will not join the newly formed team Yokohama FC Hong Kong. Instead, all Sham Shui Po players will join the club along with some Japanese player.
* 18 June 2012: Hong Kong goalkeeper Tsang Man Fai, who spent the second-half of last season as a loanee in TSW Pegasus, joined the newly formed Yokohama FC Hong Kong from Rangers for an undisclosed fee.
* 17 July 2012: Yokohama FC Hong Kong confirmed that Mirko Teodorović and Čedomir Mijanović joined the club from Tuen Mun. Serbian defender Aleksandar Brajovic also joined the club from Serbian First League side FK Timok after Mirko and Mijanović suggested the club to sign him.
* 27 July 2012: Japanese attacking midfielder Tsuyoshi Yoshitake confirmed he would join Yokohama FC Hong Kong from North American Soccer League club Tampa Bay Rowdies.
* 12 September 2012: Chinese midfielder Li Jian joins the club on loan from Biu Chun Rangers until the end of the season.
* 20 December 2012: Japanese goalkeeper Taiki Murai joins the club on loan from J2 League club Yokohama F.C. until the end of the season. He will join the club on 1 January 2013.
* 23 January 2013: Japanese forward Kenji Fukuda joins the club from J2 League club Ehime F.C. for an undisclosed fee.
* 4 May 2013: The club survived from the relegation to secure a place for next season's First Division thanks to Kenji Fukuda's stoppage time score.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 23 January 2013.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | HKG | Tsang Man Fai |
| 2 | DF | HKG | Lew Wai Yip |
| 3 | DF | HKG | Jason Jeyam |
| 4 | MF | HKG | Ryan Cuenca |
| 5 | DF | HKG | Leung Kwun Chung |
| 7 | MF | HKG | Lee Ka Ho |
| 8 | MF | HKG | Lee Ka Yiu |
| 9 | FW | HKG | Lo Kong Wai |
| 10 | MF | HKG | Lau Cheuk Hin |
| 14 | FW | HKG | Fong Pak Lun |
| 15 | DF | HKG | Fung Hing Wa |
| 16 | DF | HKG | Lam Ngai Tong |
| 17 | FW | HKG | Hui Wang Fung |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | JPN | Tsuyoshi Yoshitake (captain) |
| 19 | FW | HKG | Michael Anthony Wu |
| 20 | FW | JPN | Kenji Fukuda |
| 21 | GK | JPN | Taiki Murai (on loan from Yokohama F.C.) |
| 22 | MF | HKG | Chan Siu Kwan |
| 23 | MF | HKG | Wong Wai |
| 24 | MF | CHN | Li Jian |
| 25 | MF | SRB | Mirko Teodorović |
| 30 | GK | HKG | To Chun Kiu |
| 31 | DF | HKG | Law Chun Bong |
| 32 | DF | HKG | Leung Kwok Wai |
| 33 | DF | MNE | Čedomir Mijanović |

### Transfers
#### In

Players who played for Sham Shui Po last season were not listed in the table below.
| Squad # | Position | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Team |
| 1 | GK | Tsang Man Fai | Biu Chun Rangers | Undisclosed | 18 June 2012 | First Team |
| 17 | FW | Hui Wang Fung | Biu Chun Rangers | Undisclosed | | First Team |
| 18 | MF | Tsuyoshi Yoshitake | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Undisclosed | 27 July 2012 | First Team |
| 24 | MF | Li Jian | Biu Chun Rangers | On Loan | 12 September 2012 | First Team |
| 25 | MF | Mirko Teodorović | Tuen Mun | Undisclosed | 17 July 2012 | First Team |
| 29 | FW | Aleksandar Brajovic | FK Timok | Undisclosed | 17 July 2012 | First Team |
| 31 | DF | Law Chun Bong | Citizen | Free transfer (Released) | | First Team |
| 32 | DF | Leung Kwok Wai | Tuen Mun | Undisclosed | 29 June 2012 | First Team |
| 33 | DF | Čedomir Mijanović | Tuen Mun | Undisclosed | 17 July 2012 | First Team |
| 21 | GK | Taiki Murai | Yokohama F.C. | On Loan | 20 December 2012 | First Team |
| 20 | FW | Kenji Fukuda | Ehime F.C. | Undisclosed | 21 January 2013 | First Team |

#### Out

| Squad # | Position | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
| 29 | FW | Aleksandar Brajovic | Unattached(Released) | N/A | | |

## Stats
### Squad Stats

| | | | | Total | Total | Total | Total | Hong Kong First Division League | Hong Kong First Division League | Senior Challenge Shield | Senior Challenge Shield | FA Cup | FA Cup | |
| N | Pos. | Name | Nat. | GS | App | Gls | Min | App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Gls | Notes |
| 1 | GK | Tsang Man Fai | | 17 | 17 | -27 | 1507 | 14 | -25 | 2 | -2 | 1 | | (−) GA |
| 21 | GK | Taiki Murai | | 5 | 5 | -11 | 450 | 4 | -8 | | | 1 | -3 | (−) GA, on loan from Yokohama F.C. in January 2013 |
| 30 | GK | To Chun Kiu | | | 1 | -1 | 23 | 1 | -1 | | | | | (−) GA |
| 2 | DF | Lew Wai Yip | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | DF | Jason Scott Jeyam | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | DF | Leung Kwun Chung | | 18 | 19 | 1 | 1611 | 17 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | |
| 15 | DF | Fung Hing Wa | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | DF | Lam Ngai Tong | | 19 | 20 | | 1736 | 16 | | 2 | | 2 | | |
| 31 | DF | Law Chun Bong | | 18 | 19 | | 1482 | 16 | | 1 | | 2 | | |
| 32 | DF | Leung Kwok Wai | | 17 | 18 | | 1537 | 14 | | 2 | | 2 | | |
| 33 | DF | Čedomir Mijanović | | 21 | 21 | 2 | 1846 | 17 | 2 | 2 | | 2 | | |
| 4 | MF | Ryan Cuenca | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | MF | Lee Ka Ho | | 5 | 12 | 1 | 459 | 10 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | |
| 8 | MF | Lee Ka Yiu | | 14 | 17 | 5 | 1138 | 15 | 5 | 1 | | 1 | | |
| 10 | MF | Lau Cheuk Hin | | 15 | 16 | 2 | 1294 | 12 | 2 | 2 | | 2 | | |
| 18 | MF | Tsuyoshi Yoshitake | | 20 | 20 | 9 | 1721 | 16 | 9 | 2 | | 2 | | |
| 22 | MF | Chan Siu Kwan | | 12 | 14 | | 1180 | 13 | | | | 1 | | |
| 23 | MF | Wong Wai | | 18 | 19 | 1 | 1575 | 17 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | |
| 24 | MF | Li Jian | | 2 | 5 | | 299 | 3 | | 2 | | | | joined in September 2012 |
| 25 | MF | Mirko Teodorović | | 20 | 20 | | 1708 | 17 | | 2 | | 1 | | |
| 9 | FW | Lo Kong Wai | | 3 | 9 | | 306 | 6 | | 1 | | 2 | | |
| 14 | FW | Fong Pak Lun | | 5 | 15 | 1 | 856 | 11 | 1 | 2 | | 2 | | |
| 17 | FW | Hui Wang Fung | | 1 | 3 | | 39 | 2 | | 1 | | | | |
| 19 | FW | Michael Anthony Wu | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | FW | Kenji Fukuda | | 9 | 10 | 3 | 824 | 8 | 3 | | | 2 | | joined in January 2013 |
| | FW | Aleksandar Brajovic | | 1 | 1 | | 43 | 1 | | | | | | left in September 2012 |

### Top scorers

    As of 4 May 2013
| Place | Position | Nationality | Number | Name | First Division League | Senior Challenge Shield | FA Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | | 18 | Tsuyoshi Yoshitake | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | MF | | 8 | Lee Ka Yiu | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | FW | | 20 | Kenji Fukuda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| =4 | MF | | 10 | Lau Cheuk Hin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| =4 | DF | | 33 | Čedomir Mijanović | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| =6 | DF | | 5 | Leung Kwun Chung | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| =6 | MF | | 7 | Lee Ka Ho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| =6 | FW | | 14 | Fong Pak Lun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| =6 | MF | | 23 | Wong Wai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 25 | 0 | 1 | 26 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of 4 May 2013
| Number | Nationality | Position | Name | First Division League | First Division League | Senior Challenge Shield | Senior Challenge Shield | FA Cup | FA Cup | Total | Total |
| 1 | | GK | Tsang Man Fai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | | DF | Leung Kwun Chung | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Lee Ka Ho | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | | MF | Lau Cheuk Hin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | | FW | Fong Pak Lun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | | DF | Lam Ngai Tong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | | MF | Tsuyoshi Yoshitake | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | | FW | Kenji Fukuda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | | MF | Chan Siu Kwan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | | MF | Wong Wai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | | MF | Li Jian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | | MF | Mirko Teodorović | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | | DF | Law Chun Bong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | | DF | Leung Kwok Wai | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | | DF | Čedomir Mijanović | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 38 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 5 |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Hong Kong First Division League | — | 9th | 2 September 2012 | 4 May 2013 |
| Senior Challenge Shield | 1st round | 1st round | 23 September 2012 | 11 October 2012 |
| FA Cup | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | 17 February 2013 | 10 March 2013 |
Updated to match played 4 May 2013 Source: Competitions

### First Division League
#### Classification

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Hong Kong Rangers | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 52 | −20 | 20 | |
| 7 | Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 20 | |
| 8 | Citizen | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 20 | |
| 9 | Yokohama FC Hong Kong | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 20 | |
| 10 | Wofoo Tai Po (R) | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 19 | 2012–13 Hong Kong Season play-off and relegation to the 2013–14 Hong Kong Second Division League |
* 1 2 3 4 HKR 3–3 CIT, HKR 2–2 SUN, HKR 1–1 YHK; CIT 2–3 HKR, CIT 1–2 SUN, CIT 3–0 YHK; SUN 2–2 HKR, SUN 1–1 CIT, SUN 1–1 YHK; YHK 2–4 HKR, YHK 1–1 CIT, YHK 2–0 SUN
* ↑ Wofoo Tai Po won the 2012–13 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield and thus qualified for the 2012–13 Hong Kong Season play-off along with Southern District whom qualified due to Kitchee winning the FA Cup along with coming runners up in the league.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 4 May 2013. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Ground | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | H | H |
| Result | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | W | D | D | L | D | D | D | W | L | D | D |
| Position | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |

## Matches
### Competitive
#### First Division League

Remarks: $^1$ Home matches against Kitchee and South China are played at Mong Kok Stadium instead of their usual home ground Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground. $^2$ Away match against Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei was originally played on 2 March 2013 but was postponed and rescheduled on 23 March 2013. $^3$ The match was abandoned after 28 minutes due to adverse weather and bad pitch conditions. $^4$ The replay of week 15 match against Yokohama FC Hong Kong was scheduled to be played at Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground on 4 April 2013.