2017–18 R&F (Hong Kong) season
The 2017–18 season is R&F's 2nd season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. R&F will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and Sapling Cup in this season. In June 2017, R&F was allowed to move their home stadium to Yanzigang Stadium, Guangzhou and register 3 foreigners for the 2017–18 Hong Kong Premier League.[1]
| Chairman | Huang Shenghua (黄盛华) | ||
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| Manager | Marek Zając (to March 12, 2018) Bito Wu (interim) | ||
| Stadium | Yanzigang Stadium, Guangzhou | ||
| Premier League | 7th | ||
| Senior Shield | First Round | ||
| FA Cup | First Round | ||
| Sapling Cup | Group stage | ||
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Coaching staff
| Position | Staff |
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| Head coach |  Marek Zając (to 12 March 2018) |
 Bito Wu (from 12 March 2018) | |
| Team leader |  Wu Weian |
| Assistant coach | |
| Assistant coach |  Andy McNeil |
| Goalkeeping coach | Sun Ce |
| Team physician | Liu Yihao |
| Physiotherapist | Liu Zhixing |
Source:
Squad
Summer
As of 18 August 2017
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Winter
As of 2 February 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Summer
| Squad number | Position | Player | Moving from | Type |
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| 1 | GK | Pei Chensong |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 4 | DF | Zhao Ming |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 5 | DF |  Vas Núñez |
 Eastern |
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| 7 | MF | Deng Yanlin |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 8 | MF | Wu Weian |
Free agent | |
| 9 | FW |  Bruninho |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 10 | MF | Itaparica |
Tai Po |
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| 11 | FW |  Marko Perović |
South China |
Free agent |
| 12 | GK | Zhou Yuchen |
Shandong Luneng Taishan |
Loan |
| 13 | MF | Chen Fuhai |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 14 | MF | Zhang Jiajie |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 15 | DF | Roberto |
Eastern |
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| 18 | DF | Liang Yongfeng |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 21 | DF | Liang Zhanhao |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 22 | FW | Giovane |
Eastern |
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| 28 | MF | Chow Cheuk Fung |
Rangers |
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| 33 | MF | Wang Xinhui |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 77 | FW | Li Rui |
 Braga |
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| 98 | GK | Chen Zirong |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 99 | DF | Wang Erduo |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
Winter
| Squad number | Position | Player | Moving from | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ji Xiangzheng |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan |
| 11 | FW | Godfred Karikari |
Qingdao Huanghai |
Free agent |
| 25 | FW | Tiago Leonço |
 AEL Limassol |
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| 29 | FW | Liang Zheyu |
Free agent |
Summer
| Squad number | Position | Player | Moving to | Type |
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| 1 | GK | Long Wenhao |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
| 3 | MF | Xiang Wenjun |
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| 7 | FW | Chuck Yiu Kwok |
Biu Chun Rangers |
End of contract |
| 11 | MF | Ning An |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
| 13 | FW | Liang Zicheng |
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| 15 | MF | Lam Hin Ting |
Dreams FC |
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| 16 | DF | Zhu Di |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
| 18 | DF | Xiang Jiachi |
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| 19 | DF | Ma Weichao |
Guangzhou R&F Reserve team |
Loan return |
| 21 | FW | Lau Tak Yan |
Dreams FC |
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| 24 | DF | Wei Zongren |
Guangzhou R&F Reserve team |
Loan return |
| 25 | DF | Lam Wan Kit |
Dreams FC |
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| 26 | MF | Jing Teng |
Wong Tai Sin |
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| 29 | FW | Chen Liming |
Wong Tai Sin |
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| 30 | DF | Fu Yunlong |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
| 33 | GK | Xing Yu |
Guangzhou R&F Reserve team |
Loan return |
| 35 | FW | Mai Jiajian |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
| 44 | DF | Kuang Haokun |
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| 55 | DF | Tu Dongxu |
Meizhou Techand |
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| 66 | DF | Huang Haoxuan |
Winter
| Squad number | Position | Player | Moving to | Type |
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| 1 | GK | Pei Chensong |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
| 11 | FW | Marko Perović |
Guangzhou R&F |
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| 21 | DF | Liang Zhanhao |
Guangzhou R&F |
Loan return |
Pre-season and friendlies
Training matches
| 24 July 2017 |  | 2 - 2 | R&F | Thailand |
| 27 July 2017 | Samutsongkhram | 2 - 0 | R&F | Thailand |
| 31 July 2017 | Air Force Central | 3 - 2 | R&F | Thailand |
| 17:00 (UTC+7) |
| 3 August 2017 | Super Power Samut Prakan | 1 - 1 | R&F | Thailand |
Perović  |
| 19 August 2017 | R&F (Hong Kong) | 0 - 1 | Biu Chun Rangers | Guangzhou, Guangdong |
| Krasić |
Stadium: Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center Central Stadium Training Ground |
| 3 September 2017 | Guangzhou R&F | 4 - 2 | R&F (Hong Kong) | Guangzhou, Guangdong |
| Ye Chugui ?' Mai Jiajian ?' Tang Miao ?' Ottesen ?' |
Bruninho ?', ?' |
Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium Referee: Katsuhito Kinoshi Assistant referees: Li Zhihai, Piao Jun |
Competitions
Win Draw Loss
Hong Kong Premier League
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 6 | Yuen Long | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 23 |
| 7 | R&F |
18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 22 |
| 8 | Lee Man | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 36 | −14 | 15 |
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 (Play-off if the winner has to be decided)
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 (Play-off if the winner has to be decided)
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2017. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 |
Last updated: 5 November 2017.
Source: Competitive Matches
League Matches
| 9 September 2017 2 | Hong Kong Pegasus | 3 - 2 | R&F (Hong Kong) | So Kon Po, Hong Kong Island |
| 17:30 (UTC+8) | Awal 43' Leong Ka Hang 63', 73' Wong Chun Ho  90+4' |
Report | Marko Perović 22' Yang Ziyi 88' |
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 545 Referee: Tam Ping Wun Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei, So Kai Man Fourth official: Luk Kin Sun |
| 16 September 2017 3 | Kwoon Chung Southern | 3 - 1 | R&F (Hong Kong) | Aberdeen, Hong Kong Island |
| 14:30 (UTC+8) | Wellingsson 20', 32' Marcos 36' Marcos 90+4' |
Report | Hou Junjie  38' Núñez 50' Li Rui 90+3' |
Stadium: Aberdeen Sports Ground Attendance: 379 Referee: Ng Chiu Kok Assistant referees: Fok Pong Shing, Ng Wai Hong Fourth official: Tong Kui Sum |
| 15 October 2017 5 | Biu Chun Rangers | Postponed | R&F (Hong Kong) | Sham Shui Po, Kowloon |
| 14:30 (UTC+8) | Report | Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground |
| 28 October 2017 1 | Sun Bus Yuen Long | 1 - 2 | R&F (Hong Kong) | Yuen Long, New Territories |
| 20:00 (UTC+8) | Lau Ka Ming 14' Juninho 25' 76' Tomas 30' Law Chun Ting 81' Lau Ka Ming 90+3' |
Report | Roberto Júnior 20' Li Rui 28', 63' Yang Ziyi 87' |
Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium Attendance: 631 Referee: Chan Ming Siu Assistant referees: Wong Ping Chung, Wong Kei Hoi Fourth official: Ip Chi Wing |
| 5 November 2017 6 | R&F (Hong Kong) | 2 - 1 | Dreams FC | Guangzhou, Guangdong |
| 14:30 (UTC+8) | Chen Fuhai 26' Itaparica 30' Chen Fuhai 30' Roberto 57' Giovane 60' Tsang Kin Fong 66' Liang Yongfeng 84' Bruninho 90+4' |
Report | Nacho Martínez 30' Lui Man Tik 55' |
Stadium: Yanzigang Stadium Attendance: 868 Referee: Luk Kin Sun Assistant referees: Fok Pong Shing, So Kai Man Fourth official: Law Bik Chi |
| 18 November 2017 7 | R&F (Hong Kong) | 1 - 0 | Lee Man Warriors | Guangzhou, Guangdong |
| 14:30 (UTC+8) | Hou Junjie 50' Li Rui 77' Bruninho 90+3' |
Report | Zé Victor 18' Yu Pui Hong 50' |
Stadium: Yanzigang Stadium Attendance: 821 |
| 25 November 2017 4 | R&F (Hong Kong) | v | Kitchee | Guangzhou, Guangdong |
| 14:30 (UTC+8) | Report | Stadium: Yanzigang Stadium |
Hong Kong FA Cup
| 30 December 2017 First round | R&F (Hong Kong) | 0 - 4 | Sun Bus Yuen Long | Yuen Long, New Territories |
| 14:30 (UTC+8) | Report | Juninho 42' Everton Camargo 45' Ticão 55' Yiu Ho Ming 63' |
Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium Attendance: 668 |
Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
| 24 September 2017 First round | R&F (Hong Kong) | 1 - 2 | Lee Man Warriors | Tsing Yi, New Territories |
| 17:30 (UTC+8) | Tsang Kin Fong 38' Deng Yanlin 64' Roberto Júnior 68' Núñez 74' |
Report | Victor 15' Luciano 53' Wong Chun Hin 86' |
Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 346 Referee: Chan Ming Siu Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei, Leung Chung Yin Fourth official: Ho Wai Sing |
Hong Kong Sapling Cup
Statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos. | Player | Premier League | Senior Shield | FA Cup | Sapling Cup | Total | ||||||||||
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| Apps. | Starts | Goals |
Apps. | Starts | Goals |
Apps. | Starts | Goals |
Apps. | Starts | Goals |
Apps. | Starts | Goals | |||
| 1 | GK | Pei Chensong |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Zhao Ming |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Vas Núñez |
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Hou Junjie |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Deng Yanlin |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Bruninho |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Itaparica |
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Marko Perović |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | GK | Zhou Yuchen |
2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Chen Fuhai |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | Zhang Jiajie |
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Roberto |
4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | MF | Yang Ziyi |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | Liang Yongfeng |
4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Tsang Kin Fong |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Liang Zhanhao |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Giovane |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | DF | Zhong Ke |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Chow Cheuk Fung |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | FW | Li Rui |
3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| TOTALS | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||
Goalscorers
| Rank | Player | No. | Pos. | Premier League | Senior Shield | FA Cup | Sapling Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Rui |
77 | FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Marko Perović |
11 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chen Fuhai |
13 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Roberto |
15 | DF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Yang Ziyi |
17 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Giovane |
22 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||
References
- "富力将战港超预备队联赛". Netease. Guangzhou News. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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