In a significant milestone for Hong Kong's football, the team clinched their first official title by defeating Cambodia 2-0 in the final of the FIFA ASEAN Challenge Cup 2026. This match marked a pivotal moment in their football history, as both teams aimed for their first official trophy.

The final, officially named the FIFA ASEAN Challenge Cup, saw Hong Kong take a proactive approach from the beginning, applying intense pressure to seek an early goal. Despite several dangerous attempts, they struggled to convert their chances until the 41st minute when Matthew Orr scored the opening goal with a precise shot from a left-wing cross.

As the second half commenced, Cambodia faced further challenges when they were awarded a penalty against them. Camargo successfully converted the penalty in the 58th minute, doubling Hong Kong's lead. With no option but to attack, Cambodia created several dangerous opportunities, including a header from Hav Sornet that narrowly missed the post, and a one-on-one chance for Sa Ty that went wide of the goal.

Despite their efforts, Cambodia could not find the back of the net, and the match concluded with Hong Kong celebrating a historic victory. This win not only marks a significant achievement for Hong Kong football but also sets a promising tone for their future endeavors in international competitions.

The final score was Hong Kong 2, Cambodia 0, with goals from Matthew Orr in the 41st minute and Camargo in the 58th minute (penalty). The starting lineups featured notable players from both teams, showcasing their talent and determination throughout the match.