1995–96 Hong Kong First Division League

Hong Kong First Division
Season1995–96
ChampionsInstant-Dict
1st Hong Kong title
RelegatedHKFC
Matches played90
Goals scored292 (3.24 per match)
Top goalscorerPaul Foster (Instant-Dict)
(19 goals)

The 1995–96 Hong Kong First Division League season was the 85th since its establishment.

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 South China (G) 9 7 2 0 31 7 +24 23
2 Instant-Dict 9 6 3 0 23 4 +19 21
3 Golden 9 4 4 1 16 16 0 16
4 Uhlsport Rangers 9 4 3 2 17 15 +2 15
5 Sing Tao 9 4 1 4 13 13 0 13
6 Frankwell (W) 9 2 4 3 12 10 +2 10
7 Happy Valley 9 2 3 4 18 14 +4 9
8 Mansion (W) 9 3 0 6 12 21 −9 9
9 Eastern 9 2 2 5 10 15 −5 8
10 HKFC (R) 9 0 0 9 8 47 −39 0
Source: see References
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(G) Grand Final; (R) Relegated; (W) Withdrew from league system after the season

Second stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Instant-Dict (G) 9 6 2 1 28 5 +23 20
2 South China 9 6 2 1 18 7 +11 20
3 Golden 9 5 2 2 19 9 +10 17
4 Happy Valley 9 3 4 2 12 8 +4 13
5 Eastern 9 4 1 4 7 14 −7 13
6 Mansion (W) 9 3 2 4 8 16 −8 11
7 Sing Tao 9 3 1 5 8 13 −5 10
8 Uhlsport Rangers 9 3 1 5 13 20 −7 10
9 Frankwell (W) 9 2 3 4 11 13 −2 9
10 HKFC (R) 9 0 2 7 8 27 −19 2
Source: see References
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(G) Grand Final; (R) Relegated; (W) Withdrew from league system after the season

Grand final

South China0–1Instant-Dict
Costello
Attendance: 31,210
Referee: Ng Yim Kin

References