2023-05-18
In the Jockey Club Futsal League-Division 1 match played at the Sha Tin Racecourse Sports Ground, Wong Tai Sin defeated RCFC 4:2 with Kwok Chun Tung’s double to secure all three points.

In the Jockey Club Futsal League-Division 1 match played at the Sha Tin Racecourse Sports Ground, Wong Tai Sin defeated RCFC 4:2 with Kwok Chun Tung’s double to secure all three points.

Wong Tai Sin started the game aggressively and went knocking on RCFC’s door on the 4th minute, with Chan Cheuk Kwong shooting wide from long-range. Two minutes later, Wong tai Sin managed to score the opening goal, the free-kick from Chan Cheuk Kwong was turned away by the goalkeeper but Kwok Chun Tung was the first to the loose ball and rebounded it home. Wong Tai Sin was up 1:0.

It was RCFC’s turn on the 8th minute, a tight angle effort from Mok Yu Shun was paved away by the goalkeeper, followed by a powerful shot from Chung Yan Chiu which was denied by post. On the 12th minute, a fine pass from Chan Man Yan found the unmarked Yoong Ka Hei,the latter pulled the trigger at the edge of the box, only to see his effort rejected by the crossbar. RCFC’s effort finally paid off and the equalizer arrived on the 15th minute, Chan Man Yan launched a rocket towards the top right corner and found the back of the net.

But two minutes later, Wong Tai Sin regained their lead as Chan Cheuk Kwong scored a powerful free-kick from the top of the penalty area. Wong Tai Sin still enjoyed the upper hand afterwards and produced several scoring chances, but one narrow-angle shot and Kwok Chun Tung's one-on-one chance were both saved by the goalkeeper. Wong Tai Sin led 2-1 at halftime.

In the second half, although RCFC dominated possession, Wong Tai Sin still posed a greater threat on the counter-attack. On the 22nd minute, RCFC defender’s lost possession gave Kwok Chun Tung a chance to score, but his shot missed the target. One minute later, Kwok Chun Tung finally found his second goal after a beautiful team move, calmly slotting the ball past the goalkeeper. Wong Tai Sin extended their lead to 3-1.

RCFC could only rely on long-range shots as they struggled to break through Wong Tai Sin's defense. On the 28th minute, Chung Chun Ho received a back-pass from teammate but fired the ball wide. One minute later, Chung Chun Ho’s attempt from distance to paved away by the goalkeeper, Lee Ching tried to rebound the ball in but sent the ball just wide.

On the 30th minute, Lee Ching scored a powerful shot from the right to make it 4-1 for Wong Tai Sin. He scored a consolation goal for RCFC late in the second half, but it was too little too late. Wong Tai Sin won the match with a 4-2 victory and took all three points.