1997 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Hong Kong |
Dates | 9 – 12 January |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 13 (3.25 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
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International football competition
The 1997 Lunar New Year Cup (aka Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.
Participating teams
Results
All times given in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).
Semifinals
Russia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Popov ![]() | Drobnjak ![]() | |
Penalties | ||
6–5 |
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 25,430
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)
Hong Kong League XI ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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Muir ![]() | Yakin ![]() Kunz ![]() Weiler ![]() |
Third place match
Hong Kong League XI ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Silva ![]() | Milosevic ![]() Drobnjak ![]() |
Final
Russia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Simutenkov ![]() | Thuler ![]() |
Bracket
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
9 January 1997 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 1 (6) | |||||
12 January 1997 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 1 (5) | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
9 January 1997 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
12 January 1997 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 1 |
1997 Carlsberg Cup Winner |
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![]() Russia First Title |
Top scorers
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Silva
Muir
Patrick Thuler
Murat Yakin
Rene Weiler
Dmitri Popov
Savo Milosevic
See also
References
- Carlsberg Cup 1997, Rsssf.com
- XV. Carlsberg Cup Chinese New Years Tournament 1997 - Details, YANSFIELD