2013–14 in Hong Kong football
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The 2013–14 season is the 112th season of competitive football in Hong Kong, starting in July 2013 and ending in June 2014.
Promotion and relegation
Clubs removed
Blake Garden were placed bottom of the table last season, meaning being eliminated from Hong Kong league system.
Representative team
Hong Kong
2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
The draw for the group stage of qualification was held in Australia on 9 October 2012. Hong Kong was drawn with Uzbekistan, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Hong Kong will start their 2015 Asian Cup qualifying campaign in February 2013.
Match detail
Match detail
Match detail
Match detail
2014 Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup
This is a tournament between two teams representing Hong Kong and Guangdong Province of China respectively. The first leg will take place in Hong Kong, being held at Mong Kok Stadium, and the second leg took place in Huizhou, Guangdong, being held at Huizhou Olympic Stadium.
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Friendly matches in first half season
Head coach Kim Pan-Gon confirmed that two friendly matches are arranged in September for the preparation of 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. Hong Kong will face Myanmar away on 6 September, and return to Hong Kong for another friendly match against Singapore on 10 September.
Match detail
Match detail
First Division League
Second Division League
Third Division League
Fourth Division League
Transfers
Managerial changes
The following table only shows changes in First Division.
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