2019–20 Kitchee SC season

The 2019–20 season is Kitchee's 41st season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Kitchee has competed in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup, Sapling Cup and AFC Cup this season.

Kitchee 2019–20 season
PresidentKen Ng
Head CoachChu Chi Kwong
StadiumMong Kok Stadium
Premier LeagueChampions
Senior ShieldQuarter-finals
FA CupQuarter-finals
Sapling CupChampions
Community CupCancelled
AFC CupCancelled
Highest home attendance2,772
(vs Happy Valley, 30 August 2019)
Lowest home attendance1,483
(vs Pegasus, 30 December 2019)

Squad

First Team

As of 24 September 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  HKG Wang Zhenpeng
3 DF  HKG Dani Cancela
4 DF  HKG Li Ngai Hoi
5 DF  HKG Hélio
6 DF  KOR Park Jun-heong FP
8 DF  HKG Matt Orr
9 FW  ESP Manuel Bleda FP
10 MF  BRA Cleiton FP
11 FW  BRA Wellingsson FP
12 DF  BRA Tomas FP
13 DF  HKG Luk Kin Ming
14 MF  HKG Ho Chun Ting
15 DF  HKG Brian Fok
17 GK  HKG Wong Tsz Chung
18 FW  SRB Nikola Komazec FP
19 MF  HKG Huang Yang (captain)
20 MF  HKG Sohgo Ichikawa
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF  HKG Tong Kin Man
22 MF  FRA Clement Benhaddouche LP
23 GK  HKG Guo Jianqiao
24 MF  HKG Ju Yingzhi
26 MF  HKG Peng Lin Lin
27 MF  HKG Bosley Yu
28 MF  HKG Cheng Chin Lung
29 FW  ESP Manuel Gavilán FP
30 FW  HKG Chang Kwong Yin
31 DF  HKG Law Tsz Chun
34 MF  ISR Barak Braunshtain LP
35 MF  PHI Mark Swainston LP
37 FW  HKG Tong Hew Fung
67 FW  HKG Seb Buddle
95 MF  HKG Shinichi Chan
MF  HKG Ngan Cheuk Pan
GK  BRA Paulo César FP

Remarks:
LP These players are considered as local players in Hong Kong domestic football competitions.
FP These players are registered as foreign players.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2019GKChan Ka HoYuen LongEnd of loan
1 July 2019GKPaulo CésarHoi KingEnd of loan
1 July 2019MFHo Chun TingHoi KingEnd of loan
1 July 2019MFSeb BuddleHoi KingEnd of loan
1 July 2019MF Mark SwainstonHoi KingEnd of loan
3 July 2019FWSouzaSouthernFree
3 July 2019FWManolo BledaEasternFree
3 July 2019MFCleitonYuen LongFree
16 July 2019DFBrian Fok Shanghai ShenhuaFree
September 2019MFChang Kwong YinYouth teamFree
September 2019MFTong Hew FungYouth teamFree
27 December 2019FWNikola KomazecSouthernFree[1]
27 December 2019DFPark Jun-heong Suwon Samsung BluewingsFree
27 December 2019MFMatt Orr Syracuse OrangeFree
5 February 2020FWGodfred KarikariFree agentFree
1 June 2020MFYuto NakamuraLee ManEnd of loan
2 July 2020DFTomas MaronesiRangersFree
2 July 2020DFLuk Kin MingRangersFree
2 July 2020MFPeng Lin LinRangersFree
2 July 2020MFNgan Cheuk Pan St. Bonaventure BonniesFree
2 July 2020MFHo Chun TingTai PoEnd of loan
2 July 2020FWManuel GavilánHappy ValleyFree
July 2020MFSohgo IchikawaYouth teamFree

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019GKWong Tsz HoYuen LongReleased
1 July 2019DFFernando RecioLee ManReleased
1 July 2019DFChau Hin ShingLee ManReleased
1 July 2019DFMatt Smith Brisbane CityReleased
1 July 2019MFAu Man LokSouth ChinaReleased
1 July 2019MF Matt LamR&FReleased
1 July 2019MFJonathan HernandezUnattachedReleased
1 July 2019MFRobertUnattachedReleased
1 July 2019FWJordi TarrésLee ManReleased
1 July 2019FWHirokane HarimaEasternReleased
1 July 2019FWChristian AnnanRangersReleased
1 July 2019FWJosip Tadić FK SūduvaReleased
27 August 2019MFKrisztián Vadócz HonvédReleased[2]
20 December 2019FWLucas SilvaEasternReleased
1 June 2020FWFernandoEasternReleased
1 June 2020MFYuto NakamuraLee ManReleased
1 July 2020MF Jared LumR&FReleased
1 July 2020FWGodfred KarikariUnattachedReleased

Loans Out

Start Date End Date Position Nationality Name To Club Fee Ref.
3 August 201931 May 2020GKChan Ka HoYuen LongUndisclosed
16 September 201931 December 2019GKPaulo CésarTai PoUndisclosed
16 September 201931 May 2020MFHo Chun TingTai PoUndisclosed
25 September 201931 May 2020MFYuto NakamuraTai PoUndisclosed
3 July 2020End of seasonGKChan Ka HoLee ManUndisclosed

Club officials

Club Senior staff

Position Name
President Ken Ng
General Manager Wilson Ng
Public Relations Manager Ng Yee Yun
Director of Marketing Lo Shuk Ting
Club Advisor Blaž Slišković
Assistant Director of Football Leung Chi Wing
Competition Manager Chiu Yun Shing
Customer Service Manager Cheng Ching Yu

Club Coach staff

Position Name
Head coach Blaž Slišković (3 July 2019 – 23 March 2020)
Chu Chi Kwong (23 March 2020 – 11 October 2020)
Assistant Coach (Attack) Roberto Losada
Assistant Coach (Defence) Kim Dong-jin
Goalkeeping Coach Roberto Sambade Carreira
Fitness Coach Bae Ji-won
Director of Youth Development Chu Chi Kwong
Head of Recovery & Regeneration Pau MP
Trainer & Youth Team Coach Yoon Dong-hun
Club Physiotherapist Ngai Chi Wing
Team Assistant Lee Wing Po
Reserve Team Coach Chu Chi Kwong, Roberto Losada, Bae Ji-won
U18 Team Coach Chu Chi Kwong, Roberto Losada, Bae Ji-won
U16 Team Coach Yoon Dong-hun
U15 Team Coach Kim Dong-jin
U14 Team Coach Gao Wen
U13 Team Coach Chu Chi Kwong
U12 Team Coach Yoon Dong-hun
U11 Team Coach Tong Kin Man
Club Doctor Dr. Yung Shu Hang
Kitchee Academy Director Roberto Losada
Kitchee Academy Coach Gao Wen, Tim Bredbury, Yau Kin Wai
Professional Footballer Preparatory Programme Coach Chu Chi Kwong

Competitions

Hong Kong Premier League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kitchee (C) 10 6 2 2 25 10 +15 20 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage
2 Eastern 10 6 1 3 16 8 +8 19 Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
3 R&F (W) 10 5 3 2 21 15 +6 18 Withdrew from league system[lower-alpha 1]
4 Lee Man 10 5 1 4 16 14 +2 16 Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
5 Southern 10 2 4 4 15 21 6 10
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).
(C) Champion; (W) Withdrew.
Notes:
  1. R&F withdrew from the league system after the end of the season.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Results by round

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ResultWDLWDDWDWWXWLWWXDX
Updated to match(es) played on 11 October 2020. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; X = Cancel

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
15 8 5 2 34 15  +19 29 4 3 0 15 6  +9 4 2 2 19 9  +10

Last updated: 11 October 2020.
Source: Competitive Matches

League Matches

On 14 August 2019, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.

30 August 2019 (2019-08-30) 1 Kitchee 5–0 Happy Valley Mong Kok, Kowloon
20:00 (UTC+8) Bleda  16'
Lucas Silva  28'
Cleiton  38'
Fernando  49' (pen.)
Wellingsson  71'
Report Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 2,772
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 2 Kitchee 2–2 Yuen Long Mong Kok, Kowloon
17:30 (UTC+8) Lum  44'
Bleda  59'
Report Wang Ruei  56'
Tsang Tsz Hin  69'
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 1,546
Referee: Tang Hing Fu
18 March 2020 (2020-03-18) 3 Lee Man 2–1 Kitchee Mong Kok, Kowloon
14:30 (UTC+8) N'dri  88' (pen.), 90+3' Report Komazec  66' Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
10 March 2020 (2020-03-10) 4 Southern 1–5 Kitchee Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
14:30 (UTC+8) Major  87' Report Chan Kong Pan  14' (o.g.)
Shinichi Chan  49'
Park Jun-heong  60'
Bleda  62', 74'
Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 5 Tai Po 1–1 Kitchee Tai Po, New Territories
14:30 (UTC+8) Sandro  20' Report Ju Yingzhi  74' Stadium: Tai Po Sports Ground
Attendance: 1,026
Referee: Luk Kin Sun
3 November 2019 (2019-11-03) 6 Rangers 1–1 Kitchee Tuen Mun, New Territories
14:30 (UTC+8) Aender  90+5' (pen.) Report Lum  27' Stadium: Tuen Mun Tang Shiu Kin Sports Ground
Attendance: 452
Referee: Wong Wai Lun
24 November 2019 (2019-11-24) 7 Kitchee 3–1 Eastern Mong Kok, Kowloon
14:30 (UTC+8) Li Ngai Hoi  44'
Fernando  47'
Cheng Chin Lung  52'
Report Lam Ka Wai  37' Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 1,993
Referee: Yu Kin Fung
29 November 2019 (2019-11-29) 8 Kitchee 0–0 R&F Mong Kok, Kowloon
20:00 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 1,823
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok
30 December 2019 (2019-12-30) 9 Kitchee 2–1 Pegasus Mong Kok, Kowloon
20:00 (UTC+8) Ju Yingzhi  49'
Wellingsson  76'
Report Chan Pak Hang  68' Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 1,483
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
16 January 2020 (2020-01-16) 10 Pegasus 0–3 Kitchee So Kon Po, Hong Kong Island
20:00 (UTC+8) Report Wellingsson  4', 63'
Glassock  11' (o.g.)
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 747
Referee: Lau Fong Hei
6 March 2020 (2020-03-06) 11 Kitchee Cancelled Tai Po Mong Kok, Kowloon
20:00 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
11 October 2020 (2020-10-11) 12 Happy Valley 0–4 Kitchee Mong Kok, Kowloon
15:00 (UTC+8) Report Gavilán  36'
Wellingsson  59', 63', 65'
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Woo Chun Sing
19 September 2020 (2020-09-19) 13 Eastern 2–1 Kitchee Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
15:00 (UTC+8) Diego  52'
Chung Wai Keung  68'
Report Komazec  63' (pen.) Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
24 September 2020 (2020-09-24) 14 Kitchee 2–1 Lee Man Siu Sai Wan, Hong Kong Island
15:00 (UTC+8) Komazec  31'
Tong Kin Man  83'
Report N'dri  42' (pen.) Stadium: Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Liu Kwok Man
1 October 2020 (2020-10-01) 15 R&F 2–3 Kitchee Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
15:00 (UTC+8) Giovane  67', 76' Report Law Tsz Chun  17'
Gavilán  27'
Wellingsson  80'
Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tam Ping Wun
3 May 2020 (2020-05-03) 16 Kitchee Cancelled Rangers Mong Kok, Kowloon
17:30 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
4 October 2020 (2020-10-04) 17 Kitchee 1–1 Southern So Kon Po, Hong Kong Island
15:00 (UTC+8) Gavilán  73' Report Kawase  84' Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 0[1]
Referee: Ho Wai Sing
23 May 2020 (2020-05-23) 18 Yuen Long Cancelled Kitchee Yuen Long, New Territories
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium

Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

10 November 2019 (2019-11-10) QF Kitchee 1–5 Lee Man Yuen Long, New Territories
14:30 (UTC+8) Bleda  52' Report Yu Pui Hong  12'
Yu Wai Lim  31'
Gil  33', 41'
N'dri  90+2'
Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium
Attendance: 605
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

Hong Kong Sapling Cup

Group Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kitchee (A) 8 6 1 1 20 6 +14 19 Advance to Final
2 Eastern 8 5 1 2 14 5 +9 16
3 Pegasus 8 4 0 4 19 20 1 12
4 Lee Man 8 2 1 5 17 22 5 7
5 Rangers 8 1 1 6 10 27 17 4
Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round.
23 October 2019 (2019-10-23) 1 Kitchee 2–2 Lee Man Mong Kok, Kowloon
19:00 Wellingsson  30'
Buddle  47'
Report N'dri  11'
Ngan Lok Fung  80'
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 627
Referee: Tang Hing Fu
27 October 2019 (2019-10-27) 2 Eastern 2–1 Kitchee Tsing Yi, New Territories
17:30 Harima  32'
Eduardo  86'
Report Barak  79' Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground, Tsing Yi
Attendance: 721
Referee: Ho Wai Sing
5 December 2019 (2019-12-05) 3 Pegasus 1–4 Kitchee Yuen Long, New Territories
19:00 Lee Oi Hin  4' Report Bleda  1', 60'
Fernando  84', 90+3'
Stadium: Yuen Long Stadium
Attendance: 306
Referee: Yu Kin Fung
4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) 4 Rangers 0–1 Kitchee Tai Po, New Territories
14:30 Report Wellingsson  11' Stadium: Tai Po Sports Ground
Attendance: 407
Referee: Woo Chun Sing
10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) 5 Lee Man 1–4 Kitchee Mong Kok, Kowloon
20:00 Shapoval  72' (pen.) Report Fernando  4', 44'
Wellingsson  39'
Chan Shinichi  64'
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Attendance: 783
Referee: Luk Kin Sun
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) 6 Kitchee 3–0 Rangers Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
13:00 Cleiton  53'
Buddle  56'
Bleda  82'
Report Stadium: Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre No. 3
Attendance: 0
Referee: Wong Kei Hoi
14 February 2020 (2020-02-14) 7 Kitchee 1–0 Eastern Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
16:00 Fernando  89' Report Stadium: Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre No. 2
Attendance: 0
Referee: Yu Kin Fung
23 February 2020 (2020-02-23) 8 Kitchee 4–0 Pegasus Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
13:00 Wellingsson  61', 70'
Bleda  72'
Li Ngai Hoi  85'
Report Stadium: Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre No. 3
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

Final

27 September 2020 (2020-09-27) F Kitchee 3–1 Southern Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
15:00 Matt Orr  35' (pen.)
Wellingsson  65'
Barak  75'
Report Beto  44' Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tam Ping Wun

Hong Kong FA Cup

15 March 2020 (2020-03-15) QF Kitchee 0–2 Eastern Tseung Kwan O, New Territories
14:30 UTC+8 Report Sandro  56'
Everton  83'
Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok


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