1977–78 Hong Kong First Division League
| Champions | South China |
|---|---|
| Relegated | Rangers HKFC |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 316 (2.39 per match) |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → | |
The 1977–78 Hong Kong First Division League season was the 67th since its establishment.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South China (C) | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 14 | +39 | 42 |
| 2 | Happy Valley | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 24 | +13 | 30 |
| 3 | Tung Sing | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 27 |
| 4 | Seiko | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 25 |
| 5 | Caroline Hill | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 23 |
| 6 | Yuen Long | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 27 | −6 | 21 |
| 7 | Urban Services | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 18 |
| 8 | Sea Bee | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 17 |
| 9 | Eastern | 21 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 17 |
| 10 | Blake Garden | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 35 | −13 | 16 |
| 11 | Rangers (R) | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 39 | −20 | 14 |
| 12 | HKFC (R) | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 37 | −19 | 12 |