2025 HKFC Soccer Sevens

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2025 HKFC Soccer Sevens
Tournament details
CountryHong Kong
Dates16–18 May 2025
Teams16
Defending champions Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion U21
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jong AZ
Runners-up Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion U21
  2024
2026 

2025 HKFC Soccer Sevens, officially known as The HKFC Standard Chartered Soccer Sevens due to sponsorship reasons, was the 22nd edition of the HKFC Soccer Sevens tournament. [1] [2]

Contents

Competing Teams

The competing teams were announced on 14 March 2025, ahead of the draw for the tournament which took place on 9 April 2025. [3] [4] [5]

Men's Tournament

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Women's Tournament

The Women's Tournament featured overseas teams for the first time. [11] The women's tournament consists of one group, with the top two teams qualifying for the final. [12]

Master's Tournament

Group A

Group B

Main Tournament - Group Stage

The group stage fixtures were announced on 8 May 2025. [15]

All times are Hong Kong Time (UTC+8)

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of England.svg Aston Villa U21 330090+99
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Western United Youth 32013416
Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Captain's Select31021323
Flag of Macau.svg Macau National Team 30030660
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]
17 May 2025 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Western United Youth 2–0 HKFC Captain's Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
16:35Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of England.svg Aston Villa U21 1–0 HKFC Captain's Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
18:17Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Macau.svg Macau National Team 0–1 HKFC Captain's Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
20:16Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong FC 330051+49
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jong AZ 320152+36
Flag of England.svg Leicester City U21 31024403
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong U22 30031870
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama F. Marinos U21 330050+59
Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion U21 320141+36
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yau Yee League Select30121321
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FC 30121761
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]
17 May 2025 Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion U21 1–0 Yau Yee League Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
16:18Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama F. Marinos U21 1–0 Yau Yee League Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
18:00Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FC 1–1 Yau Yee League Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
19:25Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Ulster Banner.svg Larne U21 321031+27
Flag of England.svg West Ham United U21 312052+35
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Cricket Club 30211212
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Biu Chun Rangers 30122641
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]

Women's Tournament - Group Stage

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee 532041+311
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wrexham 523031+29
Flag of Hong Kong.svg TSL522173+48
Flag of Thailand.svg Chonburi 52035726
Flag of Singapore.svg Eastern Thunder50322423
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong FC 50232862
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong FC 0–2 TSL Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
17:30Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Eastern Thunder 1–1 Kitchee Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
17:48Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Thailand.svg Chonburi 0–1 Wrexham Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Hong Kong
18:06 Report Morris Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong FC 0–1 Kitchee Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
19:00Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Thailand.svg Chonburi 1–4 TSL Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
19:18Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Eastern Thunder 0–1 Wrexham Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Hong Kong
19:36 Report Suckley Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee 1–0 Chonburi Flag of Thailand.svg Hong Kong
20:30Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong FC 1–1 Eastern Thunder Flag of Singapore.svg Hong Kong
20:48Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg TSL 0–1 Kitchee Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
09:04Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Thailand.svg Chonburi 1–0 Eastern Thunder Flag of Singapore.svg Hong Kong
09:21Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wrexham 0–0 Hong Kong FC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
11:03 Report Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wrexham 1–1 TSL Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
12:45 Suckley Soccerball shade.svg Report Leung Hong Kiu Anke Soccerball shade.svg(pen.)Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Thailand.svg Chonburi 3–1 Hong Kong FC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
13:02Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Eastern Thunder 0–0 TSL Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
14:27Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wrexham 0–0 Kitchee Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
14:44 Report Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Masters Tournament - Group Stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kowloon Cricket Club Veterans321030+37
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FC Masters311121+14
Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Chairman's Select31021433
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Cricket Club Masters30210112
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Chairman's Select 1–0 Singapore Cricket Club Masters Flag of Singapore.svg Hong Kong
18:24Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kowloon Cricket Club Veterans 1–0 Singapore FC Masters Flag of Singapore.svg Hong Kong
19:54Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FC Masters 2–0 HKFC Chairman's Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
08:47Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kowloon Cricket Club Veterans 2–0 HKFC Chairman's Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
10:46Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FC Masters 0–0 Singapore Cricket Club Masters Flag of Singapore.svg Hong Kong
12:28Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ampcontrol Discovery Bay330040+49
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wallsend Boys Club HK31112314
Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Masters31022203
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yau Yee League All Stars30121431
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2025. Source: [16]
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wallsend Boys Club HK 0–2 Ampcontrol Discovery Bay Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
18:42Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
16 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Masters 2–0 Yau Yee League All Stars Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
20:12Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yau Yee League All Stars 1–1 Wallsend Boys Club HK Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
17:09Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ampcontrol Discovery Bay 1–0 HKFC Masters Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
17:26Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ampcontrol Discovery Bay 1–0 Yau Yee League All Stars Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
18:51Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
17 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wallsend Boys Club HK 1–0 HKFC Masters Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
19:08Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Final Stage

Main Cup

The top two teams from each group qualify for the Main Cup.

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Final

Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion U21 0–1 (a.e.t.) Jong AZ Flag of the Netherlands.svg

Main Shield

The losing quarter-finalists from the Main Cup compete in the Main Shield.

Semi-Finals

Final

Main Plate

The third and fourth placed teams from each group compete in the Main Plate.

Quarter-Finals

18 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Captain's Select 2–0 Singapore FC Flag of Singapore.svg Hong Kong
09:06Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
18 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yau Yee League Select 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–0 p)
Macau National Team Flag of Macau.svg Hong Kong
09:24Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Semi-Finals

18 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Captain's Select 2–0 Biu Chun Rangers Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
13:40Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
18 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yau Yee League Select 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Hong Kong U22 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
13:58Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Final

Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Captain's Select1–0Yau Yee League Select Flag of Hong Kong.svg
  • Shin Soccerball shade.svg

Women's Cup Final

The top two teams from the Women's group qualify for the Cup Final

Women's Shield Final

The top 3rd and 4th placed teams from the Women's group qualify for the Shield Final

Flag of Hong Kong.svg TSL0–0 (a.e.t.) Chonburi Flag of Thailand.svg
Penalties
  • Sang-Lai Mae Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Mitsusamdesh Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Woo-Chu Yo Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Iko Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Shun Soccerball shad check.svg
5–4
  • Siwangsri Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Thsukkasu Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Gonggmen Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Choohuwan Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Changwon Soccerball shade cross.svg

Women's Plate Final

The 5th and 6th placed teams in each Women's group compete in the Women's Plate Final.

Flag of Singapore.svg Eastern Thunder0–0 (a.e.t.) Hong Kong FC Flag of Hong Kong.svg
Penalties
  • Sin Soccerball shad check.svg
  • May Soccerball shade cross.svg
1–2
  • Tan Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Downe Soccerball shad check.svg

Masters Cup

The top two teams from each Masters group qualify for the Masters Cup.

Semi-Finals

18 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FC Masters1–2 (a.e.t.) Ampcontrol Discovery Bay Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
12:46Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Final

Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wallsend Boys Club HK0–3 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ampcontrol Discovery Bay

Masters Plate

The third and fourth placed teams in each Masters group compete in the Masters Plate.

Semi-Finals

18 May 2025 Flag of Hong Kong.svg HKFC Chairman's Select0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Yau Yee League All Stars Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
08:30Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
18 May 2025 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Cricket Club Masters0–2 HKFC Masters Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
08:48Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium

Final

Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yau Yee League All Stars 1–1 (a.e.t.) HKFC Masters Flag of Hong Kong.svg
  • Scott Soccerball shade.svg
  • Masielle Soccerball shade.svg
Penalties
  • Lee Soccerball shade cross.svg
  • Bailey Soccerball shade cross.svg
0–1

References

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  5. "The Masters tournament teams are in!". hksoccersevens on Instagram. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
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