Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Rangers & Eastern face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Rangers form and stats
Three Premier League home games done for Rangers, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.
In their previous game, the manager C. Chiu led his Rangers to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Guangzhou R&F U19. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Hong Kong Football Club Stadium. Ahead of that match, Rangers lost 1-7 at home to Guangzhou R&F U19.
As you see from the result above, Rangers suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Rangers aren't scoring a lot here at Hong Kong Football Club Stadium in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games. As for conceded goals, Rangers's unpleasant statistic is 9 goals surrendered. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Rangers have let the opposition score 9 times, an average of more than three per game.
Eastern form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 1st round.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Premier League.
Eastern are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Premier League against Warriors. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Warriors's place.
Eastern has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 10 goals from 6 games. As opposed to that, Eastern have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - zero - two (Rangers wins - draws - Eastern wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Rangers missing players
Eastern missing players
| Rangers | Eastern | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 7 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 32 | 13 | Scored | S | 28 | 46 | ||
| 52 | 23 | Conceded | C | 18 | 31 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 88% | ||
| 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 76% | ||
| 60% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 24% | ||
| 52% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 13% | 20% | ||
| 3.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 5.1 | ||
| 5.9 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.7 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 103 | 41 | Total Shots | T S | 182 | 314 | ||
| 55 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 80 | 135 | ||
| 20% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Guangzhou R&F U19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 22 |
| 2 | Southern District | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Kitchee | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 4 | Eastern | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Warriors | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Wofoo Tai Po | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 7 | Pegasus | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 6 |
| 8 | Happy Valley | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 9 | Yuen Long | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 5 |
| 10 | Rangers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -15 | 5 |