This article shows the history of Hong Kong clubs participating in the AFC Champions League Elite and AFC Champions League Two.

In 2026–27 season, Hong Kong was not allocated a direct slot in the new Elite competition format, and instead had two direct spots in the AFC Champions League Two.

Hong Kong football clubs in the AFC Champions League Elite Participations Participations Team Appearances 2002–03 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023–24 Kitchee8——Preliminary Round 2Preliminary Round 2Play-offGroup StagePreliminary Round 2—Group StageRound of 16Group Stage South China2Qualifying Round 4Qualifying Round 2————————— Eastern2————Group StagePreliminary Round 2————— Tai Po1———————Preliminary Round 2——— Lee Man1——————————Preliminary Rangers1——————————Play-off

Club statistics Eastern Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue Ref. 201722 February 2017Group Stage Guangzhou Evergrande0–7Tianhe Stadium, China 20171 March 2017Group Stage Kawasaki Frontale1–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201714 March 2017Group Stage Suwon Samsung Bluewings0–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201712 April 2017Group Stage Suwon Samsung Bluewings0–5Suwon World Cup Stadium, South Korea 201725 April 2017Group Stage Guangzhou Evergrande0–6Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20179 May 2017Group Stage Kawasaki Frontale0–4Todoroki Athletics Stadium, Japan 201823 January 2018Preliminary Round 2 FLC Thanh Hóa2–4Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong

Kitchee Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 201510 February 2015Preliminary Round 2 Chonburi1–4Chonburi Stadium, Thailand 20162 February 2016Preliminary Round 2 Hà Nội T&T0–1Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Vietnam 201725 January 2017Preliminary Round 2 Hà Nội T&T3–2 (a.e.t.)Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 20177 February 2017Play-off Ulsan Hyundai1–1 (a.e.t.) 3–4 (pen.)Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, South Korea 201813 February 2018Group Stage Tianjin Quanjian0–3Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, China 201820 February 2018Group Stage Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors0–6Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 20186 March 2018Group Stage Kashiwa Reysol0–1Kashiwa Soccer Stadium, Japan 201814 March 2018Group Stage Kashiwa Reysol1–0Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 20184 April 2018Group Stage Tianjin Quanjian0–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201818 April 2018Group Stage Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors0–3Jeonju World Cup Stadium, South Korea 201912 February 2019Preliminary Round 2 Perak1–1 (a.e.t.) 5–6 (pen.)Perak Stadium, Malaysia 202124 June 2021Group Stage Port2–0Buriram Stadium, Thailand 202127 June 2021Group Stage Cerezo Osaka1–2Buriram Stadium, Thailand 202130 June 2021Group Stage Guangzhou1–0Buriram Stadium, Thailand 20213 July 2021Group Stage Guangzhou1–0Buriram Stadium, Thailand 20216 July 2021Group Stage Port0–0Buriram Stadium, Thailand 20219 July 2021Group Stage Cerezo Osaka0–0Buriram Stadium, Thailand 202216 April 2022Group Stage Chiangrai United1–0Buriram City Stadium, Thailand 202219 April 2022Group Stage Vissel Kobe1–2Buriram City Stadium, Thailand 202228 April 2022Group Stage Chiangrai United3–2Buriram City Stadium, Thailand 20221 May 2022Group Stage Vissel Kobe2–2Buriram City Stadium, Thailand 202219 August 2022Round of 16 BG Pathum United0–4Urawa Komaba Stadium, Japan 2023–2420 September 2023Group Stage Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors1–2Jeonju World Cup Stadium, South Korea 2023–244 October 2023Group Stage Lion City Sailors1–2Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2023–2425 October 2023Group Stage Bangkok United1–2Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2023–248 November 2023Group Stage Bangkok United1–1Thammasat Stadium, Thailand 2023–2429 November 2023Group Stage Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors1–2Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2023–2413 December 2023Group Stage Lion City Sailors2–0Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore

Lee Man Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 2023–2416 August 2023Preliminary Bali United5–1Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2023–2422 August 2023Preliminary Urawa Red Diamonds0–3Saitama Stadium 2002, Japan

Rangers Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 2023–2415 August 2023Preliminary Haiphong1–4Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong

South China Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 2002–03Qualifying Round 3 Home United2–1 2002–03Qualifying Round 3 Home United1–1 2002–03Qualifying Round 4 Shimizu S-Pulse0–5 2002–03Qualifying Round 4 Shimizu S-Pulse1–3 20142 February 2014Qualifying Round 1 Tampines Rovers2–1Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore 20149 February 2014Qualifying Round 2 Chonburi0–3Chonburi Stadium, Thailand

Tai Po Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 202021 January 2020Preliminary Round 2 Kedah1–5Darul Aman Stadium, Malaysia

Hong Kong football clubs in the AFC Champions League Two Participations Participations Team Appearances 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26 2026–27 Kitchee8————Group Stage———Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsQuarter-finalsRound of 16——Group Stage——————TBD South China7————Group StageSemi-finalsRound of 16Group Stage——Group StageQuarter-finalsQuarter-finals—————————— Eastern5—————Group Stage——————–————Group StageInter-zone play-off semi-final—Group StageGroup Stage— Happy Valley4Group StageGroup StageGroup StageGroup Stage————————–—————————— Sun Hei4—Semi-finalsQuarter-finalsQuarter-finals—————Group Stage——–—————————— Tai Po4——————Group Stage—————–——Group Stage—————Group StageTBD Lee Man2————————————–————Inter-zone FinalGroup Stage—Group Stage—— Citizen1————————Group Stage———–—————————— TSW Pegasus1———————Group Stage————–——————————

Club statistics

Citizen

Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 20127 March 2012Group Stage Home United1–3Bishan Stadium, Singapore 201221 March 2012Group Stage Yangon United2–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20123 April 2012Group Stage Chonburi0–2Chonburi Municipality Stadium, Thailand 201211 April 2012Group Stage Chonburi3–3Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201224 April 2012Group Stage Home United1–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20128 May 2012Group Stage Yangon United2–1Thuwunna Stadium, Myanmar

Eastern

Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 200910 March 2008Group Stage Chonburi1–4Suphachalasai Stadium, Thailand 200917 March 2009Group Stage Hanoi ACB3–0Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20097 April 2009Group Stage Kedah0–2Darul Aman Stadium, Malaysia 200921 April 2009Group Stage Kedah3–3Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20095 May 2009Group Stage Chonburi2–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200919 May 2009Group Stage Hanoi ACB0–3Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Vietnam 202123 June 2021Group Stage Lee Man0–1Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 202126 June 2021Group Stage Athletic 2201–0Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 202129 June 2021Group Stage Tainan City1–0Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 202224 June 2022Group Stage Lee Man3–1Buriram Stadium, Thailand 202230 June 2022Group Stage Tainan City3–1Buriram Stadium, Thailand 20226 September 2022Inter-zone play-off semi-final Sogdiana Jizzakh0–1Sogdiyona Sport Majmuasi, Uzbekistan 2024–2519 September 2024Group Stage Sydney FC0–5Jubilee Oval, Australia 2024–253 October 2024Group Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima2–3Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 2024–2525 October 2024Group Stage Kaya–Iloilo2–1Rizal Memorial Stadium, Philippines 2024–257 November 2024Group Stage Kaya–Iloilo1–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 2024–2528 November 2024Group Stage Sydney FC1–4Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 2024–255 December 2024Group Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima1–4Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Japan 2025–2619 September 2025Group Stage Gamba Osaka1–3Suita City Football Stadium, Japan 2025–262 October 2025Group Stage Nam Dinh0–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 2025–2622 October 2025Group Stage Ratchaburi1–5Dragon Solar Park, Thailand 2025–265 November 2025Group Stage Ratchaburi0–7Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 2025–2627 November 2025Group Stage Gamba Osaka0–5Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 2025–2611 December 2025Group Stage Nam Dinh0–9Thiên Trường Stadium, Vietnam

Happy Valley

Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 200411 February 2004Group Stage Home United1–5Bishan Stadium, Singapore 200425 February 2004Group Stage Perak1–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20046 April 2004Group Stage Valencia FC1–2Galolhu National Stadium, Maldives 200421 April 2004Group Stage Valencia FC3–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20045 May 2004Group Stage Home United0–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200419 May 2004Group Stage Perak1–2Perak Stadium, Malaysia 20059 March 2005Group Stage New Radiant0–2Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Maldives 200516 March 2005Group Stage Home United0–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20056 April 2005Group Stage Pahang1–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200520 April 2005Group Stage Pahang1–3Darulmakmur Stadium, Malaysia 200511 May 2005Group Stage New Radiant0–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200525 May 2005Group Stage Home United0–5Bishan Stadium, Singapore 20067 March 2006Group Stage Hurriyya3–0Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200621 March 2006Group Stage Tampines Rovers1–3Tampines Stadium, Singapore 200611 April 2006Group Stage Selangor3–4Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil, Malaysia 200625 April 2006Group Stage Selangor2–3Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20062 May 2006Group Stage Hurriyya1–1Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Maldives 200616 May 2006Group Stage Tampines Rovers0–4Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20076 March 2007Group Stage New Radiant2–0Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Maldives 200720 March 2007Group Stage Singapore Armed Forces1–4Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200710 April 2007Group Stage Mahindra United1–3Fatorda Stadium, India 200724 April 2007Group Stage Mahindra United2–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20078 May 2007Group Stage New Radiant2–1Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200722 May 2007Group Stage Singapore Armed Forces1–2Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore

Kitchee

Results summary

Results Season Date Round Opponent Results Venue 200811 March 2008Group Stage Singapore Armed Forces0–4Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore 200818 March 2008Group Stage New Radiant2–0Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 20083 April 2008Group Stage Perak1–2Perak Stadium, Malaysia 200816 April 2008Group Stage Perak2–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200830 April 2008Group Stage Singapore Armed Forces0–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 200814 May 2008Group Stage New Radiant1–2Maldives National Stadium, Maldives 20126 March 2012Group Stage Tampines Rovers3–1Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, Hong Kong 201220 March 2012Group Stage Terengganu2–0Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium, Malaysia 20124 April 2012Group Stage Sông Lam Nghệ An2–0Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, Hong Kong 201210 April 2012Group Stage Sông Lam Nghệ An0–1Vinh Stadium, Vietnam 201225 April 2012Group Stage Tampines Rovers0–0Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore 20129 May 2012Group Stage Terengganu2–2Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, Hong Kong 201223 May 2012Round of 16 Arema0–2Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, Hong Kong 201326 February 2013Group Stage Churchill Brothers3–0Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201312 March 2013Group Stage Warriors4–2Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore 20132 April 2013Group Stage Semen Padang1–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201310 April 2013Group Stage Semen Padang1–3Haji Agus Salim Stadium, Indonesia 201324 April 2013Group Stage Churchill Brothers4–0Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, India 20131 May 2013Group Stage Warriors5–0Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201314 May 2013Round of 16 Kelantan2–0Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Malaysia 201317 September 2013Quarter-finals Al-Faisaly1–2Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong 201324 September 2013Quarter-finals Al-Faisaly1–2Amman International Stadium, Jordan ’2014||26 February 2014||Group Stage||align="left"| Tampines Rovers||5–0||Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore |-bgcolor=#ffffcc | 2014||12 March 2014||Group Stage||align="left"| Pune||2–2||Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong |-bgcolor=#ddffdd | 2014||19 March 2014||Group Stage||align="left"| Nay Pyi Taw||2–0|||Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong |-bgcolor=#ddffdd