Match analysis
Hong-KongHKFA 1st Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this HKFA 1st Division fixture.
Eastern District make the trip to South China on Sunday 8 March 2020 for an HKFA 1st Division fixture. On our Elo ratings Eastern District have the edge, 1580 to 1502 once home and away form is split out.
South China are blowing hot and cold: their last five read D D D D W. Nobody has beaten them in their last five. The last five for Eastern District go D D D D D, and on that evidence they are blowing hot and cold. They are unbeaten in five.
At home South China score 0.6 a game and concede 1.2. Eastern District average 1.8 goals for and 0.3 against away from home. Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 1.9 a game; both teams have scored in 40% of South China games and 20% of Eastern District games. Eastern District keep it tight, with clean sheets in 70% of their games.
None of our AI tipsters have published their South China vs Eastern District prediction yet; the best HKFA 1st Division betting tips are on our HKFA 1st Division tips page.
| South ChinaHome | Rating | Eastern DistrictAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,588 | Overall | 1,588 |
| 1,502 | Match venue | 1,580 |
| 1,502 | At home | 1,514 |
| 1,550 | Away | 1,580 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,565 | Attack | 1,620 |
| 1,521 | Defence | 1,523 |
| 1,493 | Home attack | 1,565 |
| 1,563 | Away attack | 1,595 |
| 1,491 | Home defence | 1,475 |
| 1,514 | Away defence | 1,549 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,698 | Goal environment | 1,852 |
| 1,573 | Home goals | 1,670 |
| 1,625 | Away goals | 1,682 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,525 | Close games | 1,454 |
| 1,606 | Winning margin | 1,622 |
Match venue compares South China at home with Eastern District away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In 14 meetings since November 2017, South China have won six, Eastern District have taken four and four were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our South China vs Eastern District prediction page.