2023–24 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield Explained

Hong Kong Senior Shield
Year:2023–24
Country:Hong Kong
Num Teams:11
Dates:30 September 2023 – 11 February 2024
Winners:Kitchee (9th title)
Defending Champions:Kitchee
Second:Eastern
Attendance:11665
Matches:10
Goals:38
Scoring Leader:6 players
Award: Yu Joy Yin
Prev Season:2022–23
Next Season:2024–25

2023–24 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield is the 120th season of the Hong Kong Senior Shield. 11 teams entered this edition, with 3 games being played in the First Round before the quarter-finals stage.[1] The competition was only open to teams that played in the 2023–24 Hong Kong Premier League.[2] [3]

The champions received HK$150,000 in prize money while the runners up received HK$50,000. The best player of the final received a HK$10,000 bonus. In addition, the two losing teams in semi-finals received HK$20,000 while the remaining teams received HK$5,000.[4]

Kitchee were the defending champions.[5] They defeated Eastern in the final and became the champions for the 9th time.

Calendar

StageRoundDraw DateDateMatchesClubs
KnockoutFirst Round30 September – 1 October 2023311 → 8
Quarter-finals1, 3–5 November 202348 → 4
Semi-finals11–12 November 202324 → 2
Final11 February 202412 → 1

Bracket

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

Fixtures and results

Final

Final

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GK 86 Paulo César
DM 4
CB 5 Hélio (c)
LW 7
RW 8
CM 10
RB 15
CM 17
CB 18
LB 77
CF 89
Substitutes:
GK 1 Wang Zhenpeng
LB 2
CM 16
DM 19 Huang Yang
CB 26
AM 28 Cheng Chin Lung
AM 32 Yuen Chun Him
CB 74 Kam Chi Kin
CF 90
CF 96 Matthew Slattery
CF 99
Head coach:
Kim Dong-jin
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GK 1 Yapp Hung Fai
RB 2
CB 3
CB 5
CF 7
RW 10
CM 14
DM 21 Daniel Almazan
LB 22 Leung Kwun Chung (c)
LW 23
DM 27
Substitutes:
GK 26 Liu Fu Yuen
RB 6 Enson Kwok
AM 8 Barak Braunshtain
RW 11
CB 15
DM 16
RB 17 Ryu Ji-seong
LW 19 Bosley Yu
LW 31 Ng Yu Hei
CM 42 Yeung Tung Ki
AM 44 Prabhat Gurung
RW 77 Lee Chun Ting
Head Coach:
Roberto Losada
Player of the Match:
Yu Joy Yin (Eastern)

Assistant Referees


So Kai Man
Fok Pong Shing
Fourth Official


Wong Wai Lun

Match rules
  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Mahama AwalSouthern2
Noah BaffoeEastern
Kim Shin-wookKitchee
Ma Sang-hoonRangers
Ruslan MingazowKitchee
Stefan PereiraSouthern
724 players1

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-09-20 . 本地盃賽 9.30開波!3大盃賽有賽程 . 2023-10-09 . on.cc東網 . zh-hk.
  2. Web site: 中國香港足球總會 . 2023-10-01 . 中國香港足球總會 . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2023-09-28 . 菁英盃銀牌周六分途開波 . 2023-10-09 . Now 新聞 . zh-hk.
  4. Web site: 中國香港足球總會 . 2023-10-09 . 中國香港足球總會 . en-US.
  5. Web site: 袁志浩 . 2023-01-22 . 高級組銀牌︱逾7000人賀歲創今季新高 傑志互射十二碼挫東方奪冠 . 2023-10-09 . 香港01 . zh-HK.