2016–17 Hong Kong First Division League
# 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.
