2017–18 Hong Kong Third Division League
Football league season
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | North District |
| Promoted | North District Leaper St. Joseph's |
| Relegated | Tuen Mun FC KMB |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 465 (3.52 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Tang Tsz Kwan (Leaper St. Joseph's) (25 goals) [1] |
| Biggest home win | North District 9–0 Tuen Mun (18 March 2018) |
| Biggest away win | Ornament 0–11 Leaper St. Joseph's (22 April 2018) |
| Highest scoring | Ornament 0–11 Leaper St. Joseph's (22 April 2018) |
| Longest winning run | 11 matches North District |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Kwok Keung |
| Longest winless run | 10 matches Ornament |
| Longest losing run | 6 matches Tuen Mun FC |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
The 2017–18 Hong Kong Third Division League was the 4th season of Hong Kong Third Division since it became the fourth-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.[2] The season began on 16 September 2017 and ended on 13 May 2018.
Teams
Changes from last season
From Third Division
Promoted to Second Division
- Happy Valley
- Fu Moon
- GFC Friends
- Fukien
Eliminated from league
- Telecom
- King Mountain
Withdrawn from league
- V Sports
To Third Division
Relegated from Second Division
- Kwok Keung
- Tuen Mun FC
New Clubs
- Freemen FC
- Lung Moon
- KMB
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North District (C, P) | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 78 | 19 | +59 | 56 | Promotion to Second Division |
| 2 | Leaper St. Joseph's (P) | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 69 | 23 | +46 | 51 | |
| 3 | Kwok Keung | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 39 | |
| 4 | Freemen FC | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 38 | |
| 5 | New Fair Kui Tan | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 33 | |
| 6 | Islands | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 30 | |
| 7 | KCDRSC | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 28 | |
| 8 | Tsuen Wan | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 25 | |
| 9 | Lung Moon | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 21[a] | |
| 10 | Ornament | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 54 | −27 | 21[a] | |
| 11 | Tuen Mun FC (E) | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 58 | −34 | 17 | Elimination from League System |
| 12 | KMB (E) | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 56 | −40 | 10 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. 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
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted
Notes:
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
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ a b Lung Moon wins head-to-head against Ornament
References
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Hong Kong Third Division teams
- Double Flower
- Fukien
- Gospel
- Islands
- Konter
- KCDRSC
- Kui Tan
- Kwok Keung
- St. Joseph's
- Sui Tung
- Supreme FC
- Ornament
- Ravia Orion
- Tsuen Wan
- Tuen Mun FC
