Hong Kong, enjoying the home advantage, wasted no time in creating scoring opportunities, Chang Hei Yin cut inside from the left and unleashed an effort at the edge of the box. The ball bounced off Sun Ming Him and Wong Tze Ho collected the loose ball,only to see his rebound shot was cleared off by defender in frony of the goal-line.
However, the breakthrough came in the 11th minute, as Chang Hei Yin's brilliant run down the left flank culminated in a precise cross, met by Chan Siu Kwan Philip's thunderous strike from outside the box, burying the ball in the back of the net to give Hong Kong a well-deserved 1:0 lead. .....
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