Kitchee suffered a 2-1 defeat to Northern District at Mong Kok Stadium in the Hong Kong Premier League on Saturday (April 5).
The match began with Kitchee's Sherzod Temirov coming close, but his header was brilliantly denied by the opposing goalkeeper. In the 30th minute, Temirov delivered a precise cross from the byline, which Aarón Rey calmly converted, giving Kitchee a 1-0 lead at halftime.
After the break, Kitchee's goalkeeper Fynn Talley made several crucial saves to fend off Northern District's attacks. However, they conceded twice: first in the 52nd minute and then again in stoppage time. Ultimately, Kitchee was unable to recover, finishing the match with a disappointing 2-1 loss and dropping all three points.