Kwoon Chung Southern claimed a hard-fought 2-1 home win against Hong Kong FC in the Chinese Hong Kong Premier League on February 22, 2026. The match at Aberdeen Sports Ground was a scrappy affair, ultimately decided by a late goal from the hosts. Hong Kong FC took a surprise lead in the first half, but Southern responded strongly after the break, equalizing early in the second period. The game looked headed for a draw until Southern found a winner in the final ten minutes, sending their fans into raptures. This crucial match result provided Kwoon Chung Southern with three valuable points in their quest for a top-half finish, while it deepened the woes for Hong Kong FC near the bottom of the league table. The Southern manager hailed his team's character, and the Hong Kong FC coach was left to bemoan his side's inability to hold onto a lead.