2015–16 South China AA season

The 2015–16 season is South China's 95th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. South China will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.

South China
2015–16 season
ChairmanWallace Cheung
Head CoachCasemiro Mior
Home GroundTseung Kwan O Sports Ground
(Capacity: 3,500)
Premier League8th
Senior ShieldTBC
FA CupTBC

Key events

Players

Squad information

N P Nat. Name Date of birth Age Since Previous Club Notes
1GKLeung Hing KitLP(1989-10-22)22 October 1989242014 (Winter) Biu Chun RangersOn loan from Biu Chun Rangers
2DFJack SealyLP(1987-05-04)4 May 1987272012 Sunray Cave JC Sun HeiSecond nationality: England
4DFSean TseLP(1992-05-03)3 May 1992222012 Manchester CitySecond nationality: Hong Kong
5DFChak Ting FungLP(1989-11-27)27 November 1989242013 (Winter) Biu Chun Rangers
6DFAndy RussellNR(1987-11-21)21 November 1987272014 AFC FyldeSecond nationality: England
7FWChan Siu KiLP(1985-07-14)14 July 1985282014 (Winter) Guangdong Sunray Cave
8MFMahama AwalFP(1991-06-10)10 June 1991242015 (Winter) Guangdong Sunray Cave
9FWLucas Espíndola da SilvaFP(1990-05-06)6 May 1990252015 SC Gaúcho
10MFLuiz Carlos VieiraFP(1982-07-27)27 July 1982332015 San José
11MFItaparicaLP(1980-07-08)8 July 1980352014 Eastern Salon
12GKCristian MoraFP(1979-08-26)26 August 1979362014 Deportivo Cuenca
13DFCheung Kin FungLP(1984-01-01)1 January 1984312015 Kitchee
14FWYuto NakamuraNR(1987-01-23)23 January 1987282014 CitizenOn loan to Wong Tai Sin
15DFChan Wai HoLP(1982-04-24)24 April 1982322011 (Winter) Fourway RangersTeam captain
16MFChan Siu KwanLP(1992-08-01)1 August 1992212013 Yokohama FC Hong Kong
17MFLeung Chun PongLP(1986-10-01)1 October 1986272014 (Winter) Gunagdong Sunray Cave
19FWChan Man FaiLP(1988-06-19)19 June 1988272015 Sun Pegasus
20MFLau Cheuk HinLP(1992-04-26)26 April 1992232015 (Winter) Yokohama FC Hong Kong
21MFLaw Hiu ChungLP(1995-06-10)10 June 1995202015 (Winter) Biu Chun Rangers
22DFBojan MališićFP(1985-01-14)14 January 1985302014 Hoverla
23DFChe RunqiuLP(1990-10-25)25 October 1990242014 Royal Southern
25GKTin Man HoLP(1990-03-05)5 March 1990242012 WanchaiFrom Youth system
27MFLai Yiu CheongLP(1988-09-25)25 September 1988262015 Wong Tai Sin
28MFLiang ZichengLP(1982-03-18)18 March 1982332015 Eastern
29DFMoses MensahLP(1978-08-10)10 August 1978372015 Yokohama FC Hong Kong
33GKTsang Man FaiNR(1991-08-02)2 August 1991222013 Yokohama FC Hong KongOn loan to Wong Tai Sin
36MFKouta JigeLP(1997-04-23)23 April 1997172011Youth systemSecond nationality: Japan
38FWBoima KarpehFP(1984-06-16)16 June 1984312015 Sporting Goa
76DFCheung Chi YungLP(1989-06-30)30 June 1989262015 I-Sky Yuen Long
90FWLam Hok HeiLP(1991-09-18)18 September 1991232015 (Winter) Biu Chun Rangers
MFLaw Chun YanLP(1994-06-21)21 June 1994202013Youth system
DFKwok Yat HimLP(1994-01-18)18 January 1994202014Youth system

Last update: 26 July 2015
Source: South China Football Team
Ordered by squad number.
LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player

Transfers

Summer

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
19FW Chan Man Fai Sun PegasusFree transfer9 June 2015[1]
76DF Cheung Chi Yung I-Sky Yuen LongFree transfer10 June 2015[2]
28MF Liang Zicheng EasternUndisclosed24 June 2015[4]
38FW Boima Karpeh Sporting GoaUndisclosed30 June 2015[5]
9FW Lucas Espíndola da Silva SC GaúchoUndisclosed1 July 2015[6]
27MF Lai Yiu Cheong Wong Tai SinFree transfer2 July 2015[7]
29DF Moses Mensah Yokohama FC Hong KongFree transfer19 July 2015[8]
10MF Luiz Carlos Vieira San JoséUndisclosed22 July 2015[9]

Summer

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
3MF Michael Campion UnattachedFree transfer31 May 2015
9MF Lee Wai Lim RetiredN/A31 May 2015
18DF Kwok Kin Pong PegasusFree transfer31 May 2015
19FW Evan Kostopoulos Adelaide CometsFree transfer31 May 2015
24MF Lo Kong Wai YFCMDLoan return31 May 2015
30FW Detinho Wing YeeFree transfer31 May 2015
31FW Cheng Lai Hin PegasusFree transfer31 May 2015
38FW Daniel McBreen UnattachedFree transfer31 May 2015
99DF Li Ngai Hoi KitcheeLoan return31 May 2015

Summer

No. Pos Player Loaned From Start End Source

Summer

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
6DF Andy Russell Wong Tai Sin25 July 2015End of season[10]
14FW Yuto Nakamura Wong Tai Sin25 July 2015End of season[10]
33GK Tsang Man Fai Wong Tai Sin25 July 2015End of season[10]

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head Coach Casemiro Mior
Assistant Coach Marcelo Cardoso
Assistant Coach Ku Kam Fai
Assistant Coach Gary Li
Goalkeeper Coach Chu Kwok Kuen

Last updated: 26 July 2015
Source: South China AA

Squad statistics

Overall Stats

League Senior Shield FA Cup League Cup 2015 AFC Cup Total Stats
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Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Player Stats

Appearances and goals

Key

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.

As of 25 July 2015
No. Pos. Nat. Name Premier League Senior Shield FA Cup League Cup AFC Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1GK HKGLeung Hing Kit000000000000
2DF HKGJack Sealy000000000000
4DF HKGSean Tse000000000000
5DF HKGChak Ting Fung000000000000
6DF HKGAndy Russell000000000000
7FW HKGChan Siu Ki000000000000
8MF CMRMahama Awal000000000000
9FW BRALucas Espíndola da Silva000000000000
10MF BRALuiz Carlos Vieira000000000000
11MF HKGItaparica000000000000
12GK ECUCristian Mora000000000000
13DF HKGCheung Kin Fung000000000000
15DF HKGChan Wai Ho000000000000
16MF HKGChan Siu Kwan000000000000
17MF HKGLeung Chun Pong000000000000
19FW HKGChan Man Fai000000000000
20MF HKGLau Cheuk Hin000000000000
21MF HKGLaw Hiu Chung000000000000
22DF SERBojan Mališić000000000000
23DF HKGChe Runqiu000000000000
25GK HKGTin Man Ho000000000000
27MF HKGLai Yiu Cheong000000000000
28MF HKGLiang Zicheng000000000000
29DF HKGMoses Mensah000000000000
33GK HKGTsang Man Fai000000000000
36MF HKGKouta Jige000000000000
76DF HKGCheung Chi Yung000000000000
90FW HKGLam Hok Hei000000000000

Top scorers

Last updated: 25 July 2015.
Source: Hong Kong Football Association

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Premier League Senior Shield FA Cup Total
Own goals
TOTALS

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name League Shield FA Cup Others Total Notes

Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Substitution Record

Includes all competitive matches.

League Shield FA Cup Others Total
No. Pos Name subson subsoff subson subsoff subson subsoff subson subsoff subson subsoff
Goalkeepers
1GKLeung Hing Kit0000000000
12GKCristian Mora0000000000
25GKTin Man Ho0000000000
33GKTsang Man Fai0000000000
Defenders
2RBJack Sealy0000000000
4CBSean Tse0000000000
5LBChak Ting Fung0000000000
6CBAndy Russell0000000000
13LBCheung Kin Fung0000000000
15CBChan Wai Ho0000000000
22CBBojan Mališić0000000000
23RBChe Runqiu0000000000
29LBMoses Mensah0000000000
76CBCheung Chi Yung0000000000
Midfielders
8RMMahama Awal0000000000
10AMLuiz Carlos Vieira0000000000
11AMItaparica0000000000
16DMChan Siu Kwan0000000000
17CMLeung Chun Pong0000000000
20CMLau Cheuk Hin0000000000
21RMLaw Hiu Chung0000000000
27RMLai Yiu Cheong0000000000
28RMLiang Zicheng0000000000
36RMKouta Jige0000000000
Forwards
7CFChan Siu Ki0000000000
9CFLucas Espíndola da Silva0000000000
19CFChan Man Fai0000000000
90CFLam Hok Hei0000000000

Last updated: 25 July 2015

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes

Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Hong Kong Premier League 4th 12 September 2015
Senior Shield
FA Cup

Updated to match played 25 July 2015
Source: Competitions

Classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Eastern Long Lions 16 12 2 2 35 13 +22 38 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Kitchee 16 11 4 1 32 11 +21 37 Qualification to Season Play-off and Champions League preliminary round 2
3 South China 16 9 2 5 26 21 +5 29 Qualification to Season Play-off[lower-alpha 1]
4 Southern 16 6 5 5 26 21 +5 23
5 HK Pegasus 16 4 5 7 22 27 5 17
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 (Play-off if the winner has to be decided)
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the Senior Shield, Eastern, and the winners of the League Cup, Kitchee, qualified for AFC competitions and the Season Play-off respectively based on league position, the spots awarded to the Senior Shield winner and the League Cup winner for the Season Play-off were awarded to the third and fourth placed team in the league. Hong Kong Pegasus qualified as winners of the FA Cup.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: 25 July 2015.
Source: Premier League

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Void

Pre-season friendlies

21 July 2015 (2015-07-21) South China 6 – 0 Hong Kong U18 Diamond Hill, Kowloon
18:00 (UTC+8)  16' Boima
 47', 85' Lucas
 68', 73' Awal
 71' Lau Cheuk Hin
Stadium: Po Kong Village Road Park
25 July 2015 (2015-07-25) South China 5 – 1 Hong Kong U18 Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
16:15 (UTC+8)  10' (53) Lam Hok Hei
 71' Andy Russell
 73' Itaparica
 85' Awal
 5' Cheung Wai Sing Stadium: Tin Yip Road Park

References

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