2012–13 Hong Kong season play-off

Hong Kong season play-off for the 2012–13 football season was held in May 2013. All matches took place at Mong Kok Stadium in Mong Kok, Kowloon.

The play-off semi-finals are played in one match each, contested by the teams who finished in 2nd and 3rd place in the First Division League table, the winners of the Senior Challenge Shield and the champions of the FA Cup. The winners of the semi-finals go through to the finals, with the winner of the final gaining participation for the 2014 AFC Cup group stage.

First Division League
The teams with final position between 2nd and 5th inclusively guaranteed places in the play-off.

Qualified teams:
 * Kitchee
 * Tuen Mun
 * Southern

Senior Challenge Shield
The winners of the Senior Challenge Shield guaranteed a place in the play-off.

Winners:
 * Wofoo Tai Po

FA Cup
The winners of the FA Cup will guarantee a place in the play-off.

Winners:
 * Kitchee

Note: Since Kitchee won the FA Cup champions, the 4th place in the league (i.e. Southern) is guaranteed a place in the play-offs, as Kitchee have qualified to the play-off.

Tuen Mun vs Wofoo Tai Po


MATCH OFFICIALS
 * Assistant referees:
 * Cheng Oi Cho
 * Chan Shui Hung
 * Fourth official: Lau Fong Hei
 * LP Local Player
 * FP Foreign Player

MATCH RULES
 * 90 minutes. (1st Half Added Time: 3 mins, 2nd Half Added Time: 5 mins)
 * 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
 * Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
 * Seven named substitutes
 * Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Kitchee vs Southern


MATCH OFFICIALS
 * Assistant referees:
 * Chow Chun Kit
 * Yu Chun San
 * Fourth official: Luk Kin Sun
 * LP Local Player
 * FP Foreign Player

MATCH RULES
 * 90 minutes. (1st Half Added Time: 1 min, 2nd Half Added Time: 5 mins)
 * 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
 * Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
 * Seven named substitutes
 * Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Final


MATCH OFFICIALS
 * Assistant referees:
 * Chung Ming Sang
 * Lam Nai Kei
 * Fourth official: Cheng Oi Cho
 * LP Local Player
 * FP Foreign Player

MATCH RULES
 * 90 minutes. (1st Half Added Time: 2 mins, 2nd Half Added Time: 2 mins)
 * 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
 * Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
 * Seven named substitutes
 * Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Scorers
The scorers in the 2013 Hong Kong AFC Cup play-offs are as follows:

2 goals
 * 🇧🇷 Daniel Goulart Quevedo (Tuen Mun)

1 goal


 * 🇭🇰 Chan Man Fai (Kitchee)
 * 🇭🇰 Huang Yang (Kitchee)
 * 🇪🇸 Jordi Tarrés (Kitchee)
 * 🇨🇦 Matt Lam (Kitchee)
 * 🇪🇸 Yago González (Kitchee)
 * 🇧🇷 Aender Naves Mesquita (Wofoo Tai Po)