2019–20 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield Explained

Hong Kong Senior Shield
Year:2019–20
Country:Hong Kong
China
Num Teams:10
Dates:21 September 2019 – 2 October 2020
Champions:Eastern
Count:11
Runner-Up:Lee Man
Matches:9
Goals:33
Top Goal Scorer:Everton Camargo
(4 goals)
Player:Everton Camargo
Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2022–23

2019–20 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield is the 118th season of the Hong Kong Senior Shield. 10 teams entered this edition, with 2 games being played in the first round before the quarter-finals stage. The competition was only open to teams that played in the 2019–20 Hong Kong Premier League.

The champions received HK$150,000 in prize money while the runners up received HK$50,000. The MVP of the final received a HK$10,000 bonus.

The final of the Senior Shield was originally held on 9 February 2020, but was postponed to 2 October 2020 and was played behind closed doors due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Hong Kong.

Kitchee were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. Eastern became the champions for the 11th time after beating Lee Man in the final.

Calendar

StageRoundDraw DateDateMatchesClubs
KnockoutFirst Round12 September 2019 [1] 21 September 2019210 → 8
Quarter-finals9–10 November 201948 → 4
Semi-finals25–26 December 201924 → 2
Final2 October 2020 at Mong Kok Stadium12 → 1
Source: HKFA

Bracket

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

Fixtures and results

Final

Notes

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[2]
1 Everton CamargoEastern4
2 GilLee Man3
Michael N'driLee Man
4 Jonathan AcostaLee Man2
GiovaneR&F

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-20 HKFA Senior Shield . HKFA . 12 September 2019.
  2. https://www.hkfa.com/ch/leaguesp?type=1 Shooter