 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(January 2019) |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Iran |
| City | Tehran |
| Dates | 20–22 April |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Hungary (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Macedonia |
| Third place |  Iran |
| Fourth place |  Jamaica |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Gjorgji Hristov |
The second LG Cup is an exhibition association football tournament that took place in Iran. [1]
The participants were:
| Tehran | |
|---|---|
| Azadi Stadium | |
| Capacity: 100,000 | |
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| 1998 LG Cup (Iran) Winner |
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 Hungary First title |
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