Hong Kong Premier League
FIFA Region
AFC
Season
2026-2027
Location
Hong Kong
Abbreviation
HKG1
Summary
The Hong Kong Premier League (HKG1) is the top football league in the Hong Kong football system. At the end of the 2026-2027 HKG1 season, the HKG1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2025-2026 AFC Champions League Two - Group Stage:
- 1st place 2026-2027 HKG1 team
Leagues Pyramid - Hong Kong
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| HKG1 | Hong Kong Premier League | 11 |
| HKG2 | Hong Kong First Division League | 14 |
| HKG3 | Hong Kong Second Division League | 16 |
| HKG4 | Hong Kong Third Division League | 16 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Regular 21 Aug 2026 - 22 May 2027 | 11: HKG1 (10), HKG2 (1) | ||
Season Format
In the 2026-2027 HKG1 Regular season, each HKG1 team plays the other 10 HKG1 teams twice for a total of 20 league matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored, (4) goal difference, (5) total goals scored, (6) Fair-play points, then (7) a drawing (or a playoff to decide the champion).
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2026-2027 HKG1 Regular season, the 11th place HKG1 team will be relegated directly to the HKG2.
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Table
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Sha Tin SA | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Kitchee SC | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Southern District RSA | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Hong Kong Rangers FC | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Hong Kong FC | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| 6 | Eastern SC | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Kowloon City DSA | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Eastern District SA | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | North District FC | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Lee Man FC | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Wofoo Tai Po FC | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2027-2028 AFCCL2 Relegation to HKG2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
Sun - 23 Aug 2026
 | FT | Wofoo Tai Po FC | North District Sports Ground |
 | FT | Kowloon City DSA | Mong Kok Stadium |
Fri - 28 Aug 2026
| Sha Tin SA | Mong Kok Stadium |
Sat - 29 Aug 2026
 | Kowloon City DSA | Aberdeen Sports Ground |
| Kitchee SC | North District Sports Ground |
Sun - 30 Aug 2026
| Eastern SC | Tai Po Sports Ground |
 | Eastern District SA | Tsing Yi Sports Ground |
Sat - 5 Sep 2026
| Hong Kong Rangers FC | Tai Po Sports Ground |
| Kowloon City DSA | Mong Kok Stadium |
Sun - 6 Sep 2026
| North District FC | Sha Tin Sports Ground |
 | Lee Man FC | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium |
| Eastern District SA | Mong Kok Stadium |
Fri - 11 Sep 2026
| Eastern District SA | Mong Kok Stadium |
Sat - 12 Sep 2026
| Kitchee SC | Aberdeen Sports Ground |
| Hong Kong FC | Tai Po Sports Ground |
Sun - 13 Sep 2026
| Kowloon City DSA | Sha Tin Sports Ground |
| Hong Kong Rangers FC | North District Sports Ground |
Sun - 20 Sep 2026
| Eastern SC | Tsing Yi Sports Ground |
Fri - 9 Oct 2026
| North District FC | Mong Kok Stadium |
Sat - 10 Oct 2026
| Hong Kong FC | Mong Kok Stadium |
Results
Sat - 22 Aug 2026
| 23 | Kitchee SC | Tsing Yi Sports Ground |
| 32 | Hong Kong FC | Aberdeen Sports Ground |
Fri - 21 Aug 2026
| 13 | Sha Tin SA | Mong Kok Stadium |