Crownity North District competed against BC Rangers at the North District Sports Ground on Sunday afternoon in a BOC Life Hong Kong Premier League match. The match concluded with a 3:3 draw between Crownity North District and BC Rangers.
In a thrilling BOC Life Hong Kong Premier League encounter at North District Sports Ground on Sunday (November 24), BC Rangers staged a remarkable comeback to salvage a point in a six-goal thriller against Crownity North District, with the match ending in a 3:3 stalemate.
The hosts drew first blood in the opening exchanges when Law Hiu Chung's defense-splitting pass found Matheus Nascimento, who rifled home a clinical finish from the edge of the area to break the deadlock.
Crownity North District doubled their advantage on 13 minutes through Kendy Renato, who latched onto Lau Kwan Ching's inch-perfect through ball before slotting home with his left foot.
The hosts continued their dominance and made it three when Kendy Renato’s corner kick wasn't dealt with by BC Rangers goalkeeper Lo Siu Kei, allowing Lo Kong Wai to bundle home at the far post.
BC Rangers found a lifeline before the interval as Luiz Humberto cut in from the right flank and curled a sublime effort into the far corner after being played in by Lee Ching.
The visitors went into the break trailing 1:3.
After the restart, BC Rangers pressed for a way back into the contest but struggled to penetrate Crownity North District's resolute backline. Fernando came close with an acrobatic overhead attempt from Chang Kwong Yin's delivery, but his effort lacked venom.
The comeback gathered momentum in the 79th minute when Leung Wai Fung's searching ball found Fernando, whose cushioned header teed up Lau Chi Lok to fire home and set up a grandstand finish.
The dramatic equalizer arrived in stoppage time as Luiz Humberto pounced on a half-cleared ball to unleash an unstoppable thunderbolt into the top corner from the edge of the box.
Honours ended even as BC Rangers and Crownity North District settled for a share of the spoils in this pulsating 3:3 draw.