The 2019–20 Hong Kong First Division League was the 6th season of Hong Kong First Division since it became the second-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15. The season began on 7 September 2019 and ended on 16 April 2020 when the Hong Kong Football Association announced the cancellation of all lower division seasons due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Hong Kong.
League leaders Resources Capital applied for promotion to the Hong Kong Premier League at season's end and were accepted on 24 June 2020.
Teams
Changes from last season From First Division Promoted to the Premier League Happy Valley Rangers
Relegated to the Second Division Double Flower Mutual
To First Division Relegated from the Premier League Dreams FC Hoi King
Promoted from the Second Division North District Sham Shui Po
Name changes Dreams FC renamed as King Fung Metro Gallery renamed as Icanfield
League table
Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals 1 Stefan Pereira Citizen 192 Jose Leonardo Eastern District12 Tiekoro Sissoko King Fung 4 Jose Cabot Almela Wing Yee Property 11 5 Ye Jia South China 106 Caleb Ekwegwo King Fung9 To Hon To Eastern District8 Chan Kin Fai Central & Western8 Sham Kwok Keung Citizen
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