Eastern vs South China: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on January 10, 2016 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
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What was the result of Eastern vs South China?
Eastern won 3-1 on January 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 23′Giovane Alves da SilvaEastern
- 34′Giovane Alves da SilvaEastern
- 50′Diego EliEastern
- 90′Siu Ki ChanSouth China
Official lineup for Eastern vs South China
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Eastern
- GGiovane Alves da Silva
- MMichel Antunes Lugo
- HHe Bai
- CCheng King Ho
- DDiego Eli
- DDeshuai Xu
- TTsang Kam To
- CClayton Michel Afonso
- RRoberto Orlando Affonso Júnior
- LLee Hong Lim
- YYapp Hung Fai
South China
- RRyan Griffiths
- SSiu Ki Chan
- SSean Ka Keung Tse
- LLeung Chun Pong
- LLuiz Carlos
- LLiang Zicheng
- BB. Mališić
- KKin Fung Cheung
- CChak Ting Fung
- WWai Ho Chan
- CCristian Rafael Mora Medrano
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, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2015 | Yuen Long(away) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Rangers(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Southern District(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Kitchee(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Wong Tai Sin(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2015 | Kitchee(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Rangers(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Rangers(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Pegasus(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Wong Tai Sin(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Eastern wins, 1 draw, 3 South China wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2015 | South China 3-0 Eastern | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Eastern 1-2 South China | Premier League |
| May 3, 2014 | South China 4-2 Eastern | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Eastern 0-0 South China | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: South China vs Eastern on May 9, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Eastern score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; South China score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| South China | 2.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
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.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Eastern | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 32 |
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