1998 Lunar New Year Cup
The 1998 Lunar New Year Cup (a.k.a. Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday (28 January and 31 January 1998).
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Hong Kong |
Dates | 28 – 31 January |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Nigeria (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 9 (2.25 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Paul Foster (3 goals) |
Participating teams
- Chile
- Hong Kong League XI (host)
- Iran
- Nigeria
Results
All times given in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).
Third place match
Iran | 1–1 | Chile |
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Mahdavikia 21' | Report | Neira 6' |
Penalties | ||
Khakpour Mahdavikia Falahatzadeh Pashazadeh Abedzadeh |
4–2 | Parraguez Barrera Sierra Olarra |
Final
Nigeria | 2–0 | Hong Kong League XI |
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Siasia 61' Pascal 87'[3] |
Bracket
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
28 January 1998 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Nigeria | 1 | |||||
31 January 1998 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Iran | 0 | |||||
Nigeria | 2 | |||||
28 January 1998 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Hong Kong League XI | 0 | |||||
Hong Kong League XI | 3 | |||||
Chile | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
31 January 1998 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Iran (pen.) | 1 (5) | |||||
Chile | 1 (3) |
1998 Carlsberg Cup Winner |
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Nigeria First Title |
Top scorers
- 3 goals
- 1 goal
External links
References
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