2003 A3 Champions Cup

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2003 A3 Champions Cup
A3 Mazda Cup 2003
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
Dates16 – 22 February
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Shide
Third place Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa
Fourth place Flag of Japan.svg Jubilo Iwata
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored14 (2.33 per match)
Attendance127,245 (21,208 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hao Haidong
(Dalian Shide, 3 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Japan.svg Yutaka Akita
(Kashima Antlers)
2004

The 2003 A3 Champions Cup was first edition of A3 Champions Cup. It was held from February 16 to 22, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan.

Contents

Participants

Group table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers 321051+47
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Shide 32015506
Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 311143+14
Flag of Japan.svg Jubilo Iwata 300305−50

Match Results

All times are Japan Standard Time (JST) – UTC+9

Jubilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg 0 – 2 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Shin Tae-Yong Soccerball shade.svg25'
Kim Dae-Eui Soccerball shade.svg56'
Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 20,793

Dalian Shide Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1 – 3 Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Wang Sheng Soccerball shade.svg44' Akita Soccerball shade.svg29'
Ogasawara Soccerball shade.svg38'
Fernando Soccerball shade.svg53'
Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 23,907

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Flag of South Korea.svg 2 – 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Shide
Drakulić Soccerball shade.svg16'
Shin Tae-Yong Soccerball shade.svg53'
Hao Haidong Soccerball shade.svg26', 44', 55'
Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 9,065

Jubilo Iwata Flag of Japan.svg 0 – 2 Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Euller Soccerball shade.svg8'
Yanagisawa Soccerball shade.svg74'
Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 20,176

Kashima Antlers Flag of Japan.svg 0 – 0 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 25,423

Dalian Shide Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1 – 0 Flag of Japan.svg Jubilo Iwata
Janković Soccerball shade.svg8'
Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 27,881

Awards

Winners

 A3 Champions Cup 2003 Winners  
Flag of Japan.svg
Kashima Antlers
First title

Individual awards

Top GoalscorersMost Valuable Player
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hao Haidong (Dalian Shide) Flag of Japan.svg Yutaka Akita (Kashima Antlers)

Goalscorers

PosPlayerTeamGoals
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hao Haidong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Shide 3
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Tae-Yong Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Zoran Janković Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Shide 1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Sheng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Shide
Flag of Japan.svg Yutaka Akita Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Flag of Brazil.svg Euller Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Flag of Japan.svg Mitsuo Ogasawara Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Yanagisawa Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers
Flag of Serbia (1992-2004).svg Saša Drakulić Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dae-Eui Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma

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