title: 2016–17 Hong Kong First Division League
text: # 2016–17 Hong Kong First Division League
  
  The 2016–17 Hong Kong First Division League was the 3rd season of Hong Kong First Division League since it became the second-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014–15.
  
  ## Teams
  
  ### Changes from last season
  
  **From First Division League**
  
  Promoted to Premier League
  
  * Tai Po
  * HKFC
  
  Relegated to Second Division
  
  * Lucky Mile
  * Sun Source
  
  **To First Division League**
  
  Relegated from Premier League
  
  * Wong Tai Sin
  * Metro Gallery
  
  Promoted from Second Division
  
  * Eastern District
  * Tung Sing
  
  ## League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sun Hei (C) | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 90 | 22 | +68 | 72 | |
  | 2 | Wong Tai Sin | 26 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 30 | +72 | 71 | |
  | 3 | Easyknit Property | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 80 | 49 | +31 | 55 | |
  | 4 | Sha Tin | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 32 | +19 | 44 | |
  | 5 | Double Flower | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 45 | +3 | 40 | |
  | 6 | Citizen | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 57 | 62 | −5 | 33 | |
  | 7 | Kwun Tong | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 30 | |
  | 8 | Eastern District | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 30 | |
  | 9 | Resources Capital | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 62 | −22 | 30 | |
  | 10 | Tung Sing | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 66 | 77 | −11 | 29 | |
  | 11 | Metro Gallery | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 25 | |
  | 12 | Wan Chai | 26 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 45 | 63 | −18 | 25 | |
  | 13 | Kwai Tsing (R) | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 68 | −25 | 22 | Relegation to Second Division |
  | 14 | Yau Tsim Mong (R) | 26 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 109 | −85 | 10 | Relegation to Second Division |
  
  * 1 2 Sun Hei and Wong Tai Sin both won the right to be promoted to the Hong Kong Premier League but declined.
  