2009 Lunar New Year Cup
The 2009 Lunar New Year Cup is a football tournament held in Hong Kong on the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year of the Earth Ox Year (26 January and 29 January 2009).
Format
The two semi-finals for the four participating teams will be held on the first day of the Chinese New Year of Ox (26 January 2009). The winning teams will enter the final and the losing teams play the third-place playoff (Both matches on the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, i.e. 29 January.) Draw in the semi-finals and third-place playoff would be settled by penalty shootout directly, that means no extra time would be played. For the final, a thirty-minute extra time would be played after a draw. A further draw would lead to the penalty shootout.
Participating teams
Hong Kong League Selection (host)
South China Pegasus Team
Sparta Prague
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Squads
Hong Kong League Selection
- Team Managers:
Leung Hung Tak,
Pui Kwan Kay,
Ken Ng
- Coaches:
Julio Moreno (Kitchee),
Chan Ho Yin (NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po)
- Physical coach:
Vianney Selin (Kitchee)
- Physio:
So Chun Lung
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1GK | ![]() | 9 August 1983 (aged 25) | ![]() | |
33 | 1GK | ![]() | 10 April 1974 (aged 34) | ![]() | |
2 | 2DF | ![]() | 24 December 1978 (aged 30) | ![]() | |
3 | 2DF | ![]() | 8 October 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
6 | 2DF | ![]() | 24 July 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
7 | 2DF | ![]() | 11 April 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
16 | 2DF | ![]() | 27 November 1989 (aged 19) | ![]() | |
21 | 2DF | ![]() | 4 September 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
23 | 2DF | ![]() | 31 January 1986 (aged 22) | ![]() | |
5 | 3MF | ![]() | 30 March 1974 (aged 34) | ![]() | |
8 | 3MF | ![]() | 11 April 1985 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
10 | 3MF | ![]() | 31 May 1979 (aged 29) | ![]() | |
13 | 3MF | ![]() | 19 June 1988 (aged 20) | ![]() | |
14 | 3MF | ![]() | ![]() | ||
19 | 3MF | ![]() | 16 January 1983 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
20 | 3MF | ![]() | 1 December 1991 (aged 17) | ![]() | |
28 | 3MF | ![]() | 16 November 1989 (aged 19) | ![]() | |
32 | 3MF | ![]() | 14 March 1988 (aged 20) | ![]() | |
9 | 4FW | ![]() | 28 April 1977 (aged 29) | ![]() | |
11 | 4FW | ![]() | 10 March 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
15 | 4FW | ![]() | 3 May 1978 (aged 30) | ![]() | |
22 | 4FW | ![]() | 25 November 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() |
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South China Pegasus Team
- Team Managers:
Steven Lo,
Wong Wai Shun
- Head coach:
Kim Pan-Gon (South China)
- Coaches:
Liu Chun Fai,
Ricardo
- Assistant coaches:
Ku Kam Fai,
Leung Cheuk Cheung
- Management:
Lam Kai Tai,
Lo Kwun Ming,
Lee Yun Wah
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1GK | ![]() | 12 October 1975 (aged 33) | ![]() | |
23 | 1GK | ![]() | 19 September 1985 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
2 | 2DF | ![]() | 10 July 1984 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
3 | 2DF | ![]() | 26 February 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
4 | 2DF | ![]() | 24 January 1985 (aged 24) | ![]() | |
6 | 2DF | ![]() | 2 March 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
8 | 2DF | ![]() | 25 June 1979 (aged 29) | ![]() | |
18 | 2DF | ![]() | 1 August 1978 (aged 30) | ![]() | |
20 | 2DF | ![]() | 13 November 1985 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
25 | 2DF | ![]() | 9 October 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
5 | 3MF | ![]() | 9 November 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
9 | 3MF | ![]() | 18 March 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
11 | 3MF | ![]() | 8 July 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
15 | 3MF | ![]() | 19 January 1989 (aged 20) | ![]() | |
16 | 3MF | ![]() | 21 October 1981 (aged 27) | ![]() | |
21 | 3MF | ![]() | 16 February 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
22 | 3MF | ![]() | 12 March 1981 (aged 27) | ![]() | |
27 | 3MF | ![]() | 28 March 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
28 | 3MF | ![]() | 22 August 1981 (aged 27) | ![]() | |
7 | 4FW | ![]() | 25 July 1972 (aged 36) | Unattached | |
26 | 4FW | ![]() | 19 February 1979 (aged 29) | ![]() | |
30 | 4FW | ![]() | 11 September 1973 (aged 35) | ![]() |
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Sparta Prague
- Head of Delegation: Jozef Chovanec
- Technical manager: David Simon
- Coaches: Martin Hašek, Jan Kmoch
- Coach Assistant: Jan Stejskal
- Doctor: Jiří Váchal
- Masseurs: Tomáš Stránský, Vít Zelenka
- Kitman: David Matěka
- Marketing Director: Michal Viktorin
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | 1GK | ![]() | 27 December 1983 (aged 25) | ![]() | |
29 | 1GK | ![]() | 29 December 1972 (aged 36) | ![]() | |
2 | 2DF | ![]() | 2 January 1974 (aged 34) | ![]() | |
3 | 2DF | ![]() | 20 August 1986 (aged 22) | ![]() | |
6 | 2DF | ![]() | 6 June 1984 (aged 24) | ![]() | |
7 | 2DF | ![]() | 12 October 1986 (aged 22) | ![]() | |
8 | 3MF | ![]() | 10 November 1973 (aged 35) | ![]() | |
11 | 3MF | ![]() | 10 April 1983 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
13 | 3MF | ![]() | 5 April 1984 (aged 24) | ![]() | |
15 | 3MF | ![]() | 19 November 1985 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
20 | 3MF | ![]() | 26 February 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
22 | 3MF | ![]() | 28 March 1989 (aged 19) | ![]() | |
25 | 3MF | ![]() | 18 May 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
27 | 3MF | ![]() | 26 January 1984 (aged 25) | ![]() | |
28 | 3MF | ![]() | 2 November 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
12 | 4FW | ![]() | 10 December 1988 (aged 20) | ![]() | |
14 | 4FW | ![]() | 20 May 1992 (aged 16) | ![]() | |
17 | 4FW | ![]() | 8 December 1985 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
21 | 4FW | ![]() | 30 September 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
30 | 4FW | ![]() | 11 October 1975 (aged 33) | ![]() |
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Suwon Samsung Bluewings
- Head coach: Cha Bum-kun
- Coaches: Lee Lim-saeng, Park Kun-ha
- Goalkeeper coach: Cho Byung-deuk
- Official: Kim Jin-hoon
- Team manager: Yang Dae-hyun
- Therapist: You Hoan-mo
- Video analyst:
Jin Qingyi
- Interpreter: Park Sung-jin
- Kit manager: Kim Si-woong
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 | 1GK | ![]() | 1 January 1976 (aged 33) | ![]() | |
31 | 1GK | ![]() | 22 October 1976 (aged 32) | ![]() | |
2 | 2DF | ![]() | 7 March 1978 (aged 30) | ![]() | |
3 | 2DF | ![]() | 24 February 1984 (aged 24) | ![]() | |
4 | 2DF | ![]() | 20 June 1977 (aged 31) | ![]() | |
7 | 2DF | ![]() | 5 July 1988 (aged 20) | ![]() | |
8 | 2DF | ![]() | 20 February 1979 (aged 29) | ![]() | |
25 | 2DF | ![]() | 6 October 1981 (aged 27) | ![]() | |
26 | 2DF | ![]() | 16 June 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
29 | 2DF | ![]() | 5 October 1981 (aged 27) | ![]() | |
33 | 2DF | ![]() | 21 January 1986 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
5 | 3MF | ![]() | 7 May 1987 (aged 21) | ![]() | |
13 | 3MF | ![]() | 25 February 1978 (aged 30) | ![]() | |
15 | 3MF | ![]() | 19 September 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
20 | 3MF | ![]() | 28 February 1985 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
22 | 3MF | ![]() | 6 March 1983 (aged 25) | ![]() | |
30 | 3MF | ![]() | 2 May 1982 (aged 26) | ![]() | |
9 | 4FW | ![]() | 30 November 1981 (aged 27) | ![]() | |
11 | 4FW | ![]() | 30 May 1974 (aged 34) | ![]() | |
16 | 4FW | ![]() | 26 May 1983 (aged 25) | ![]() | |
23 | 4FW | ![]() | 6 February 1980 (aged 28) | ![]() | |
27 | 4FW | ![]() | 5 June 1985 (aged 23) | ![]() | |
35 | 4FW | ![]() | 31 March 1986 (aged 22) | ![]() |
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Fixtures
All times given in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).
Semi-finals
Hong Kong League Selection ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Zamudio ![]() | (Report) | Cacá ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Junior ![]() Zamudio ![]() Giovane ![]() Alessandro ![]() Cupla ![]() Joel ![]() Chen Zhizhao ![]() | 4–5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Sparta Prague ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
(Report) | ||
Penalties | ||
Matušovič ![]() Berger ![]() Žofčák ![]() Kucka ![]() Hušek ![]() Kušnír ![]() Wilfried ![]() Jeslínek ![]() Pamić ![]() Blažek ![]() | 9–8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Third place match
Hong Kong League Selection ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
(Report) | ||
Penalties | ||
Giovane ![]() Enrique Díaz ![]() Cupla ![]() Joel ![]() Junior ![]() | 4–5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Final
South China Pegasus Team ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Schütz ![]() Kim Yeon-gun ![]() | (Report) | Kušnír ![]() |
Bracket
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
26 January 2009 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||
29 January 2009 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 1 (5) | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
26 January 2009 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 0 (9) | |||||
![]() | 0 (8) | |||||
Third place | ||||||
29 January 2009 – Hong Kong | ||||||
![]() | 0 (4) | |||||
![]() | 0 (5) |
2009 Carlsberg Cup Champions |
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![]() South China Pegasus Team First Title |
Top scorers
1 goal
Zamudio
Cacá
Tales Schütz
Kim Yeon-gun
Ondřej Kušnír
References
External links
- 2009 Lunar New Year Cup Match Information, HKFA Website