1999 Lunar New Year Cup

Last updated

1999 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates1–4 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored10 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Bulgaria.svg Hristo Yovov
1998
2000

The 1999 Lunar New Year Cup (also known as Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday (1 February and 4 February 1999).

Contents

Participating teams

Results

All times given in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).

Semifinals

Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 3–1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
Hassan Soccerball shade.svg11', 31'
Emam Soccerball shade.svg81'
Yovov Soccerball shade.svg80'

Third place match

Final

Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 3–0 Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Márquez Soccerball shade.svg34'
Abundis Soccerball shade.svg43'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg88' (pen.)

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 February 1999 – Hong Kong
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 3
 
4 February 1999 – Hong Kong
 
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria 1
 
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 3
 
1 February 1999 – Hong Kong
 
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 0
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong League XI (pen.)0 (3)
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 0 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
4 February 1999 – Hong Kong
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong League XI 0
 
 
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria 3
1999 Carlsberg Cup Winner
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
First Title

Scorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hong Kong national football team</span> Mens national association football team representing Hong Kong

The Hong Kong national football team represents Hong Kong in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Hong Kong, China, the governing body for football in Hong Kong.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hong Kong Stadium</span> Main sports venue of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Stadium is the main sports venue of Hong Kong. Redeveloped from the original Government Stadium, it reopened as Hong Kong Stadium in March 1994. It has a maximum seating capacity of 40,000, including 18,260 at the main level, 3,173 at executive level, 18,510 upper-level seats and 57 seats for wheelchair users.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tai Po FC</span> Football club

Tai Po Football Club is a Hong Kong professional football club which currently competes in the Hong Kong Premier League, the top flight of Hong Kong football.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chan Siu Ki</span> Hong Kongese footballer

Chan Siu Ki is a former Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Hong Kong First Division club Eastern District. He is the all-time top scorer for the Hong Kong national team with 40 goals.

The 2006–07 Hong Kong First Division League season was the 95th since its establishment.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dejan Damjanović</span> Montenegrin footballer

Dejan Damjanović, also known mononymously as Dejan, is a former Montenegrin professional footballer who played as a forward. He is regarded as one of the greatest K League players of all time.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eastern Sports Club</span> Football club

Eastern Athletic Association Football Team Limited, also known as Eastern Sports Club, is a Hong Kong professional sports club whose football section competes in the Hong Kong Premier League, the top flight of Hong Kong football.

The 1998 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

The 2000 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

The 2001 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

The 2004 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

The 2003 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lam Hok Hei</span> Hong Kong footballer

Lam Hok Hei is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Hong Kong Premier League club Kowloon City.

The 2011–12 season in Hong Kong football, starting in July 2011 and ending in June 2012.

The 2002 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

The 2012–13 season is the 111th season of competitive football in Hong Kong, starting in July 2012 and ending in June 2013.

The 2013–14 season is the 112th season of competitive football in Hong Kong, starting in July 2013 and ending in June 2014.

2015 Lunar New Year Cup, also known as the Lunar New Year AET Cup 2015 due to sponsorship reason, is the annual football event held in Hong Kong to celebrate the Chinese New Year. South China of Hong Kong Premier League were authorised by the Hong Kong Football Association to hold the 2015 event; and New York Cosmos of North American Soccer League were invited to participate. It was the first time an American football team had joined this event. The football march between these two teams was played in Hong Kong Stadium on 4 February 2015, the Chinese New Year Day. The Cup was won by New York Cosmos after a penalty shootout.

The 1996 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barak Braunshtain</span> Israeli professional football player

Barak Braunshtain is an Israeli professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Rangers.

References