Kitchee continued their relentless pursuit of the title with a 2-1 away victory over North District in the Chinese Hong Kong Premier League on December 13, 2025. The league leaders showed their championship mettle by coming from behind or holding onto a narrow lead in a tough away fixture to secure another three points. North District put up a strong fight and made Kitchee work hard for the victory until the final whistle. This result extended Kitchee's lead at the summit, while North District's performance, despite the loss, demonstrated their competitiveness against the best.