2014–15 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

2014–15 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield was the 114th season of one of the Asian oldest football knockout competitions, Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield. Only 9 teams entered this edition, with one game being played in First Round before the Quarter-final stage. The competition was only open to teams that play in the Hong Kong Premier League.

2014–15 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

Tournament details
Country	Hong Kong
Teams	9
Final positions
Champions	Eastern (9th title)
Runners-up	Kitchee
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	31 (3.88 per match)
Attendance	14,335 (1,792 per match)
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Calendar

Stage	Round	Date
Knockout	First Round	26 October 2014
	Quarter-final	29–30 November 2014
	Semi-final	27 – 28 December 2014
	Final	17 January 2015

Bracket

	First Round					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
							Pegasus	1
							Wong Tai Sin	3
		Yuen Long	1
		Wong Tai Sin	2
												Wong Tai Sin	0
												Kitchee	3
							Tai Po	2
							Kitchee	3
																	Kitchee	2
																	Eastern	3
							South China	4
							Rangers	1
												South China	1
												Eastern	3
							Eastern	2
							YFCMD	0

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Fixtures and results

First round

Yuen Long v Wong Tai Sin

26 October 2014 (2014-10-26)	Yuen Long	1–2	Wong Tai Sin	Sham Shui Po
14:30 UTC+8	Yuan Yang 14'	Report	Maurício 6' Sandro 79'	Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground (Capacity: 2,194) Attendance: 546 Referee: Ho Wai Sing Assistant referees: Chan Siu Hung, Lee Chung Yin Fourth official: Mok Ka Ming

Quarter-finals

Pegasus v Wong Tai Sin

29 November 2014 (2014-11-29)	Pegasus	1–3	Wong Tai Sin	Mong Kok
14:30 UTC+8	Miović 44'	Report	Sandro 47' (pen.), 50' Wong Tsz Ho 90+6'	Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 779 Referee: Ng Chiu Kok Assistant referees: Chan Siu Hung, Lee Chung Yin Fourth official: Law Bik Chi

Tai Po v Kitchee

29 November 2014 (2014-11-29)	Tai Po	2–3	Kitchee	Tsing Yi
14:30 UTC+8	Lam Ngai Tong 6' Chan Yuk Chi 50'	Report	Jordi 32' (pen.), 69' Paulinho 61'	Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 413 Referee: Chan Ming Siu Assistant referees: Chow Chun Kit, Mok Kar Main Fourth official: Leung Chung Yin

South China v Rangers

30 November 2014 (2014-11-30)	South China	4–1	Rangers	Mong Kok
14:30 UTC+8	Russell 52' Nakamura 61' Evan 64' Cheng Lai Hin 74'	Report	Lam Hok Hei 78'	Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 1,279 Referee: Lau Fong Hei Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei, Yu Kin Fung Fourth official: Chan Ming Siu

Eastern v YFCMD

30 November 2014 (2014-11-30)	Eastern	2–0	YFCMD	Tsing Yi
14:30 UTC+8	Roberto 28' Leung Tsz Chun 69'	Report		Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground Attendance: 492 Referee: Luk Kin Sun Assistant referees: Yau Ho Fai, Yau Tsz Yeung Fourth official: Tang Hing Fu

Semi-finals

Wong Tai Sin v Kitchee

27 December 2014 (2014-12-27)	Wong Tai Sin	0–3	Kitchee	Mong Kok
14:30 UTC+8		Report	Lam Ka Wai 27' Jordi 68' Belencoso 83'	Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 1,283 Referee: Ho Wai Sing Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei, Sarao Amarjit Singh Fourth official: Tang Hing Fu

South China v Eastern

28 December 2014 (2014-12-28)	South China	1–3	Eastern	Mong Kok
14:30 UTC+8	Nakamura 38'	Report	Kilama 8' Macallister 10' Lo Chi Kwan 27'	Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 3,410 Referee: Tong Kui Sum Assistant referees: Chung Ming Sang, Fok Pong Sing Fourth official: Lau Fong Hei

Final

Kitchee v Eastern

17 January 2015 (2015-01-17)	Kitchee	2–3	Eastern	So Kon Po
14:30 UTC+8	Belencoso 38' Jordi 90+3'	Report	Saric 11', 83' Macallister 64'	Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 6,133 Referee: Liu Kwok Man

KITCHEE: GK 23 Guo JianqiaoLP RB 12 Lo Kwan YeeLP (c) CB 2 Fernando RecioFP CB 16 Tsang Chi HauLP LB 3 Dani CancelaFP  65'  71' DM 19 Huang YangLP CM 10 Lam Ka WaiLP CM 23 Matthew LamLP  90+4' RW 18 Jordi TarrésFP LW 15 Christian AnnanLP  77' CF 9 Juan BelencosoFP Substitutes: GK 1 Wang ZhenpengLP DF 5 HélioLP  90+4' MF 6 Gao WenLP  77' MF 7 Xu DeshuaiLP MF 17 Paulinho PiracicabaLP  71' DF 21 Tsang Kam ToLP MF 38 Ngan Lok FungLP Head Coach: José Molina

EASTERN: GK 1 Yapp Hung FaiLP  90+5' RB 32 Lo Chi KwanLP  84' CB 2 Jean-Jacques KilamaLP  42' CB 14 Lee Chi HoLP LB 33 Leung Chi WingLP (c) DM 15 Roberto OrlandoLP DM 3 Diego Eli MoreiraFP  79' RM 8 Miroslav SaricFP  89' LM 18 Liang ZichengLP SS 22 Giovane SilvaFP CF 9 Dylan MacallisterFP  77' Substitutes: GK 17 Li Hon HoLP FW 11 Rohan RickettsFP  77' DF 12 Man Pei TakLP  84' DF 13 Tse Man WingLP  89' DF 23 Leung Kwok WaiLP MF 26 Leung Tsz ChunLP FW 29 Yiu Hok ManLP Head Coach: Cristiano Cordeiro

MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Lam Nai Kei Fok Pong Shing Fourth official: Lau Fong Hei LP Local Player FP Foreign Player

MATCH RULES 90 minutes. (1st Half Added Time: 2 mins, 2nd Half Added Time: min) 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.

External links

• Senior Shield - Hong Kong Football Association