Struggling Tai Chung will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Eastern in the upcoming league round. It’s 6th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Tai Chung have the fewest scored goals (4) in Premier League
- Eastern have the most scored goals (18) in Premier League
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Eastern's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Eastern have performed like this: Played one match resulting in 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats with the goal stats 4-0 (scored/conceded).
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Tai Chung form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Tai Chung, who have the fewest scored goals (4) in Premier League, have managed 1 win, 0 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 5 games.
The Chung fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League game also here at Tsing Yi Sports Ground: A 0-3 defeat against Kitchee (placed 1st). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Southern District.
Tai Chung have scored 3 league goals here from 5 matches, not a lot. Chung have conceded 11 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Eastern form and stats
The visitors, who have the most scored goals (18) in Premier League, are W3-D2-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
It's the second away game in a row for Eastern, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Rangers (placed 5th) in the Premier League last time out. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Kitchee.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 13 goals in 5 league games away this season. As opposed to that, Eastern have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Eastern - Chung 5-0 entered in the official records. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Chung victories, two draws and one Eastern win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Espindola da Silva 5 goals | A. Ferreira Leonardo 5 goals | E. Camargo 3 goals |
Tai Chung missing players
Eastern missing players
| Tai Chung | Eastern | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 18 |
| 16 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 57% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 57% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 38% |
| 29% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 80% | 50% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 38% |
| 43% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.1 | 12 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 12.5 | 11.3 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| 14% | 15% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 52% | 46% |
- All of Eastern's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Eastern have not yet lost a game away.
- Eastern have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Eastern have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Eastern have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Eastern have scored more than double the goals of Tai Chung.
- Eastern have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Premier League
- Eastern have the most points from losing position (5) in Premier League
- Eastern have the most scored goals (13) away in Premier League
- Eastern have the most scored goals (18) in Premier League
- Eastern have the the best goal difference (+12) in Premier League
- Eastern have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Premier League
- Eastern haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Tai Chung have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tai Chung have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tai Chung have the fewest scored goals (4) in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the most conceded goals (16) in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Premier League
- Tai Chung have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Premier League
- Tai Chung haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kitchee | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Eastern | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 15 |
| 3 | Warriors | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Pegasus | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 10 |
| 5 | Rangers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 6 | Tai Chung | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -12 | 6 |
| 7 | Happy Valley | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 8 | Southern District | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -4 | 5 |