The managers are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First Division league table.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Happy Valley form and stats
Happy Valley, who have the most points (30) at home in First Division, have been very solid at home so far, with 30 points collected from 11 matches. This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the league table.Happy Valley's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Hong Kong FC. Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against South China.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Happy Valley is on fire here. A stunning 48 from 11 matches. Happy Valley are not conceding a lot of goals here at Happy Valley Recreation Ground #1, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.
Eastern District form and stats
6-1-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Eastern District in their matches away.Two travels in a row for Eastern District, whose manager could celebrate last time after the First Division win against Double Flower. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Dreams Metro Gallery wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
The travelling fans enjoy Eastern District's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 11 away matches. Eastern District have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Eastern District - Happy Valley 2-4, played this season. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 1 win for Happy Valley, 0 draws and 0 wins for Eastern District.Happy Valley missing players
Eastern District missing players
| Happy Valley | Eastern District | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | Played | 11 | 22 |
| 93 | 48 | Scored | 20 | 48 |
| 12 | 7 | Conceded | 15 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 91% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 95% |
| 77% | 82% | Over 2.5 | 73% | 77% |
| 59% | 73% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 50% |
| 50% | 55% | Over 4.5 | 18% | 36% |
| 36% | 45% | Both teams to score | 36% | 50% |
| 59% | 55% | Clean Sheet | 36% | 36% |
| 5% | 0% | Failed To Score | 27% | 14% |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Happy Valley is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Happy Valley has scored in all of their 11 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Happy Valley | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 93 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 81 | 58 |
| 2 | Hong Kong FC | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 71 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 59 | 51 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 63 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 52 | 44 |
| 3 | Wing Yee | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 44 |
| 4 | Eastern District | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 38 |
| 5 | Biu Chun | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 20 | 36 |
| 6 | Shatin | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 | Citizen AA | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -13 | 24 |
| 8 | Central & Western | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 23 |
| 9 | South China | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 23 | -12 | 23 |
| 10 | Tai Chung | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 22 |
| 11 | Double Flower | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 68 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 40 | -41 | 21 |
| 12 | Wong Tai Sin | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 63 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 33 | -40 | 18 |
| 13 | Dreams Metro Gallery | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 29 | -38 | 16 |
| 14 | Mutual | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | -47 | 10 |
| 15 | Rangers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |