Guangdong win Guangdong-HK Cup on penalties
Guangdong on Wednesday won the Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup football competition on penalties after it evened the aggregate score at 3-3. The Guangdong side, who were playing at home, struck back in Wednesday's match by winning 3-1 with goals from Xiao Zhi, Chen Zhechao and Liao Junjian. Last week, the SAR drew first blood by winning 2-0 at Hong Kong Stadium. Awal Mahama had the Hong Kong side's lone goal on Wednesday night.  This is the 42nd edition of the Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup, which resumed for the first time since 2019.