1996 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Hong Kong |
Dates | 19 – 22 February |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 9 (2.25 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Takuya Takagi Norio Omura (2 goals) |
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.
Participating teams[edit]
- Hong Kong League XI (host)
- Japan
- Sweden
- Poland
Results[edit]
Semifinals[edit]
Hong Kong League XI | 0–1 | Sweden |
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Report | Alexandersson 65' |
Third place match[edit]
Hong Kong League XI | 0–1 | Poland |
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Report | Śrutwa 27' |
Final[edit]
Japan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Sweden |
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Omura 65' | Report | Pringle 52' |
Penalties | ||
Miura Sōma Takagi Honda Ihara |
4–5 | Landberg Karlsson R. Nilsson M. Nilsson Alexandersson |
Bracket[edit]
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
19 February 1996 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Japan | 5 | |||||
22 February 1996 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Poland | 0 | |||||
Sweden (pen.) | 1 (5) | |||||
19 February 1996 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Japan | 1 (4) | |||||
Sweden | 1 | |||||
Hong Kong League XI | 0 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
22 February 1996 – Hong Kong | ||||||
Poland | 1 | |||||
Hong Kong League XI | 0 |
1996 Carlsberg Cup Winner |
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Sweden First Title |
Top scorers[edit]
- 2 goals
- 1 goal