2024-03-22

Jockey Club Women’s Youth Football League (U18) match between Grace Citizen and Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK) ended in a 1:1 draw, with each team earning 1 point. However, Grace Citizen secured the championship title for this season of the Jockey Club Women’s Youth League (U18) by virtue of having 1 more point on the league table than Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK).

In the beginning of the game, Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK) had an opportunity with a shot from Kwok Sin Tung, but it missed the target. Later, Grace Citizen gradually took control of the match tempo. In the 7th minute, Wei Lan received a corner kick from her teammate and headed the ball towards the goal, but the goalkeeper made a save from her right-sided shot. In the 22nd minute, Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK) was awarded a free kick near the center circle. Ho Chit took a direct shot, but the goalkeeper made a save.

Finally, in the 32nd minute, Grace Citizen managed to score. Li Hau Yi received a pass in the center of the penalty area, controlled the ball, and shot it into the net, giving Grace Citizen a 1-0 lead. In the 34th minute, Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK) had a golden opportunity as Kwok Sin Tung had a one-on-one chance, but the goalkeeper made a save.

In the second half, Grace Citizen had an attacking opportunity in the early stages when Chan Wing Ching took a shot from the left side, but the goalkeeper collected the ball. Later, Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK) pushed for an equalizer. In the 53rd minute, Man Yuet Ching took a shot that hit the side of the net. She followed up with another half-shot, but the goalkeeper blocked it.

In the 60th minute, Man Yuet Ching capitalized on a chance in the goalmouth scramble and scored, equalizing the game 1:1 for Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK). Both teams had chances to score as the game progressed, but in the end, Ng Wai Ching's shot from outside the penalty area missed the target.

Ultimately, Grace Citizen were held to a 1-1 draw by Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK). However, they secured the championship title in the Jockey Club Women’s Youth Football League (U18) for this season by having 1 more point on the league table compared to Chelsea FC Soccer School (HK).