2015–16 Hong Kong League Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Kitchee |
| Runner-up | South China |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 19 |
| Goals scored | 60 (3.16 per match) |
| Attendance | 19,012 (1,001 per match) |
The 2015–16 Hong Kong League Cup is the 13th edition of the Hong Kong League Cup. The Cup is contested by the 9 teams in the 2015–16 Hong Kong Premier League. Kitchee won their 5th title on 9 April 2016.
Calendar
| Stage | Draw Date | Date | Matches | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Stage | 19 October 2015 | 23 – 25 October, 21 – 22 November, 5 – 6, 19 December 2015, 13 – 14 February 2016 | 16 | 9 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | 19 – 20 March 2016 | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 9 April 2016 at Mong Kok Stadium | 1 | 2 → 1 |
Results
Group Stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchee | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 12 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | South China | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 | |
| 3 | Kwoon Chung Southern | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Dreams Metro Gallery | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 3 | |
| 5 | Glory Sky Wong Tai Sin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 1 |
Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots
| 23 October 2015 LC01 | South China | 3–0 | Dreams Metro Gallery | Mong Kok, Hong Kong |
| 20:00 UTC+8 | Awal  23', 89'Chan Siu Ki 61' |
Report | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 994 Referee: Tong Kui Sum |
| 24 October 2015 LC02 | Glory Sky Wong Tai Sin | 1–1 | Kwoon Chung Southern | Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Nakamura 29' |
Report | Garrido 57' |
Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground Attendance: 506 Referee: Ng Chiu Kok |
| 21 November 2015 LC05 | Glory Sky Wong Tai Sin | 0–4 | Kitchee | Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Report | Jordi 57' Sandro 61'Fu Shu Sing 67' (o.g.)Annan 76' |
Stadium: Kowloon Bay Park Attendance: 334 Referee: Lau Fong Hei |
| 22 November 2015 LC06 | Dreams Metro Gallery | 0–2 | Kwoon Chung Southern | Tsing Yi, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Report | Díaz 23' Michael Luk 59' |
Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 351 Referee: Tong Kui Sum |
| 5 December 2015 LC08 | Dreams Metro Gallery | 2–0 | Glory Sky Wong Tai Sin | Tsing Yi, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Lai Lok Yin 27' Ngue 68' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 169 Referee: Chan Ming Siu |
| 6 December 2015 LC09 | Kitchee | 2–1 | South China | Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Jordi 44' Belencoso 88' |
Report | Lam Hok Hei 90+3' |
Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground Attendance: 1,379 Referee: Lau Fong Hei |
| 19 December 2015 LC11 | Kwoon Chung Southern | 1–4 | Kitchee | Mong Kok, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | James Ha 22' |
Report | Alex 56' Fernando 68'Dani 84'Sham Kwok Keung 90+5' |
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 767 Referee: Ho Wai Sing |
| 19 December 2015 LC12 | South China | 4–1 | Glory Sky Wong Tai Sin | Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Lam Hok Hei 15' Itaparica 23'Russell 39'Lucas 54' |
Report | Yeung Chi Lun 31' |
Stadium: Kowloon Bay Park Attendance: 458 Referee: Ng Kai Lam |
| 13 February 2016 LC13 | Kwoon Chung Southern | 0–3 | South China | Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Report | Borja 21' Griffiths 76'Liang Zicheng 84' |
Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground Attendance: 1,126 Referee: Ho Wai Sing |
| 14 February 2016 LC15 | Kitchee | 3–0 | Dreams Metro Gallery | Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Rufino 48' Jordi 62', 66' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground Attendance: 569 Referee: Lau Fong Hei |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biu Chun Rangers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Eastern | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Hong Kong Pegasus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Yuen Long | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots
| 25 October 2015 LC03 | Biu Chun Rangers | 2–0 | Eastern | Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Hui Ka Lok 17' Landon Ling 24' |
Report | Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground Attendance: 1,037 Referee: Lau Fong Hei |
| 25 October 2015 LC04 | Hong Kong Pegasus | 1–0 | Yuen Long | Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Eduardo 69' |
Report | Stadium: Kowloon Bay Park Attendance: 283 Referee: Chan Ming Siu |
| 5 December 2015 LC07 | Eastern | 2–0 | Hong Kong Pegasus | Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong |
| 14:30 UTC+8 | Lugo 12' Barisic 57' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground Attendance: 957 Referee: Tong Kui Sum |
| 6 December 2015 LC10 | Yuen Long | 1–2 | Biu Chun Rangers | Tsing Yi, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Chan Cheuk Kwong 59' |
Report | Beto 24' (pen.) Hui Ka Lok 65' |
Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 210 Referee: Liu Kwok Man |
| 13 February 2016 LC14 | Eastern | 3–1 | Yuen Long | Tsing Yi, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Roberto 50' Giovane 74', 90+1' |
Report | Gustavo 80' |
Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 734 Referee: Tang Hing Fu |
| 14 February 2016 LC16 | Hong Kong Pegasus | 1–1 | Biu Chun Rangers | Tsing Yi, Hong Kong |
| 17:30 UTC+8 | Eduardo 20' |
Report | Chuck Yiu Kwok 39' |
Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 298 Referee: Tong Kui Sum |
Semi-finals
| 19 March 2016 LC17 | Kitchee | 6–1 | Eastern | Mong Kok, Hong Kong |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Sandro 1', 72' Rufino 14', 26', 76', 82' |
Report | Roberto 45+2' |
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 2,994 Referee: Ho Wai Sing |
| 20 March 2016 LC18 | Biu Chun Rangers | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | South China | Mong Kok, Hong Kong |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Cheng Siu Kwan 7' Fofo 85' (o.g.) |
Report | Borja 38' Awal 80' |
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 1,230 Referee: Tong Kui Sum |
| Penalties | ||||
Beto  Mauricio Su Yang Lendresse  |
Borja Liang Zicheng Law Hiu Chung Mora Awal |
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Final
| 9 April 2016 LC19 | Kitchee | 3–0 | South China | Mong Kok, Hong Kong |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Alex 4', 65' Rufino 58' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 4,616 Referee: Ho Wai Sing |
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