2016–17 Hong Kong Second Division League

The 2016–17 Hong Kong Second Division League will be the 3rd season of Hong Kong Second Division League since it became the third-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.

Hong Kong Second Division League

Season	2016–17
Champions	Sparta Rotterdam Mutual
Promoted	Sparta Rotterdam Mutual Hoi King
Relegated	Kwok Keung Linkers ONC Tuen Mun
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

Teams

Changes from last season

From Second Division

Promoted to First Division

• Eastern District
• Tung Sing

Relegated to Third Division

• Tsuen Wan
• Happy Valley

To Second Division

Relegated from First Division

• Lucky Mile
• Metro Gallery Sun Source

Promoted from Third Division

• Central & Western
• Hoi King

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sparta Rotterdam Mutual (C, P)	22	16	2	4	43	18	+25	50	Promotion to First Division
2	Hoi King (P)	22	13	7	2	52	21	+31	46[a]
3	Central & Western	22	14	4	4	43	14	+29	46[a]
4	Lucky Mile	22	14	2	6	39	27	+12	44
5	Kowloon City	22	11	5	6	28	21	+7	38
6	Tuen Mun	22	8	6	8	30	29	+1	30
7	Sham Shui Po	22	8	5	9	23	28	−5	29
8	HKU CXSC Sun Source	22	8	4	10	33	31	+2	28
9	Sai Kung	22	4	5	13	14	37	−23	17
10	Kwong Wah	22	3	6	13	15	41	−26	15[b]
11	Kwok Keung Linkers ONC (R)	22	4	3	15	18	35	−17	15[b]	Relegation to Third Division
12	Tuen Mun FC (R)	22	2	5	15	21	57	−36	11

Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2017. 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
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Hoi King wins head-to-head against Central & Western
2. Kwong Wah wins head-to-head against Kwok Keung Linkers ONC