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Eastern vs South China: result 4-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on March 18, 2017 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong

Eastern
4-3
South China

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What was the result of Eastern vs South China?

Eastern won 4-3 on March 18, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 38′He BaiEastern
  • 60′Giovane Alves da SilvaEastern
  • 64′Tsang Kam ToSouth China (o.g.)
  • 70′M. PerovićSouth China
  • 85′Michel Antunes LugoEastern
  • 87′B. MališićSouth China
  • 90′He BaiEastern

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Eastern have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; South China have 9, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Eastern
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2017Suwon Bluewings(home)0-1AFC Champions League Elite
Mar 5, 2017R&F(away)4-0Premier League
Mar 1, 2017Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-1AFC Champions League Elite
Feb 25, 2017BCGS Hong Kong Sapling(away)2-1Premier League
Feb 22, 2017Guangzhou Evergrande FC(away)0-7AFC Champions League Elite
South China
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2017Hong Kong(home)4-0Premier League
Feb 24, 2017R&F(home)1-0Premier League
Feb 19, 2017Pegasus(home)0-2Premier League
Feb 4, 2017Rangers(away)1-0Premier League
Jan 22, 2017BCGS Hong Kong Sapling(away)3-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Eastern win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 South China win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016South China 2-2 EasternPremier League
Apr 22, 2016South China 1-2 EasternPremier League
Jan 10, 2016Eastern 3-1 South ChinaPremier League
May 9, 2015South China 3-0 EasternPremier League
Nov 26, 2014Eastern 1-2 South ChinaPremier League
May 3, 2014South China 4-2 EasternPremier League

Last archived meeting: South China vs Eastern on Oct 2, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Eastern score 2.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; South China score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Eastern2.71.158/1510/15
South China1.50.976/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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5Eastern22958393732

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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