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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 edit

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 edit

Squads edit

Hong Kong League Selection edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Wei Zhao 9 August 1983 (aged 25)   Convoy Sun Hei
33 1GK   Luciano 10 April 1974 (aged 34)   Kitchee
2 2DF   Machado 24 December 1978 (aged 30)   Eastern
3 2DF   Landon Ling 8 October 1987 (aged 21)   Kitchee
6 2DF   Joel 24 July 1980 (aged 28)   NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po
7 2DF   Festus Baise 11 April 1980 (aged 28)   Citizen
16 2DF   Chak Ting Fung 27 November 1989 (aged 19)   Fourway
21 2DF   David Díaz 4 September 1982 (aged 26)   Kitchee
23 2DF   Hélio 31 January 1986 (aged 22)   Citizen
5 3MF   Júnior (c) 30 March 1974 (aged 34)   NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po
8 3MF   Gustavo Zamudio 11 April 1985 (aged 21)   Kitchee
10 3MF   Edson Minga 31 May 1979 (aged 29)   Fourway
13 3MF   Chan Man Fai 19 June 1988 (aged 20)   Kitchee
14 3MF   Luis Cupla   Kitchee
19 3MF   Paulinho 16 January 1983 (aged 26)   Citizen
20 3MF   Tam Lok Hin 1 December 1991 (aged 17)   Eastern
28 3MF   Ip Chung Long 16 November 1989 (aged 19)   Kitchee
32 3MF   Chen Zhizhao 14 March 1988 (aged 20)   Citizen
9 4FW   Carlos Cáceres 28 April 1977 (aged 29)   Kitchee
11 4FW   Sandro 10 March 1987 (aged 21)   Citizen
15 4FW   Christian Annan 3 May 1978 (aged 30)   NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po
22 4FW   Giovane 25 November 1982 (aged 26)   Convoy Sun Hei

[1]

South China Pegasus Team edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Oliveira 12 October 1975 (aged 33)   TSW Pegasus
23 1GK   Li Jian 19 September 1985 (aged 23)   TSW Pegasus
2 2DF   Beto 10 July 1984 (aged 28)   TSW Pegasus
3 2DF   Sidraílson (c) 26 February 1982 (aged 26)   South China
4 2DF   Deng Jinghuang 24 January 1985 (aged 24)   TSW Pegasus
6 2DF   Wong Chin Hung 2 March 1982 (aged 26)   South China
8 2DF   Wisdom Fofo Agbo 25 June 1979 (aged 29)   TSW Pegasus
18 2DF   Luk Koon Pong 1 August 1978 (aged 30)   TSW Pegasus
20 2DF   Lo Chun Kit 13 November 1985 (aged 23)   South China
25 2DF   Cris 9 October 1980 (aged 28)   South China
5 3MF   Bai He 9 November 1982 (aged 26)   South China
9 3MF   Liang Zicheng 18 March 1982 (aged 26)   South China
11 3MF   Itaparica 8 July 1980 (aged 28)   TSW Pegasus
15 3MF   Yuen Kin Man 19 January 1989 (aged 20)   TSW Pegasus
16 3MF   Louis Berty 21 October 1981 (aged 27)   TSW Pegasus
21 3MF   Man Pei Tak 16 February 1982 (aged 26)   South China
22 3MF   Kim Yeon-Gun 12 March 1981 (aged 27)   South China
27 3MF   Fernando 28 March 1987 (aged 21)   South China
28 3MF   Tales Schütz 22 August 1981 (aged 27)   South China
7 4FW   Masayuki Okano 25 July 1972 (aged 36) Unattached
26 4FW   Cacá 19 February 1979 (aged 29)   South China
30 4FW   Detinho 11 September 1973 (aged 35)   South China

[2]

Sparta Prague edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
24 1GK   Matúš Kozáčik 27 December 1983 (aged 25)   Sparta Prague
29 1GK   Jaromír Blažek 29 December 1972 (aged 36)   Sparta Prague
2 2DF   Tomáš Řepka 2 January 1974 (aged 34)   Sparta Prague
3 2DF   Manuel Pamić 20 August 1986 (aged 22)   Sparta Prague
6 2DF   Roman Hubník 6 June 1984 (aged 24)   Sparta Prague
7 2DF   Sergio Peter 12 October 1986 (aged 22)   Sparta Prague
8 3MF   Patrik Berger 10 November 1973 (aged 35)   Sparta Prague
11 3MF   Igor Žofčák 10 April 1983 (aged 23)   Sparta Prague
13 3MF   Ondřej Kušnír 5 April 1984 (aged 24)   Sparta Prague
15 3MF   Jiří Kladrubský 19 November 1985 (aged 23)   Sparta Prague
20 3MF   Juraj Kucka 26 February 1987 (aged 21)   Sparta Prague
22 3MF   Martin Zeman 28 March 1989 (aged 19)   Sparta Prague
25 3MF   Kamil Vacek 18 May 1987 (aged 21)   Sparta Prague
27 3MF   Luboš Hušek 26 January 1984 (aged 25)   Sparta Prague
28 3MF   Miroslav Matušovič 2 November 1980 (aged 28)   Sparta Prague
12 4FW   Bony Wilfried 10 December 1988 (aged 20)   Sparta Prague
14 4FW   Václav Kadlec 20 May 1992 (aged 16)   Sparta Prague
17 4FW   Jan Holenda 8 December 1985 (aged 23)   Sparta Prague
21 4FW   Jiří Jeslínek 30 September 1987 (aged 21)   Sparta Prague
30 4FW   Marek Kulič 11 October 1975 (aged 33)   Sparta Prague

[3]

Suwon Samsung Bluewings edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
21 1GK   Kim Dae-hwan 1 January 1976 (aged 33)   Suwon Bluewings
31 1GK   Park Ho-jin 22 October 1976 (aged 32)   Suwon Bluewings
2 2DF   Li Weifeng 7 March 1978 (aged 30)   Suwon Bluewings
3 2DF   Yang Sang-min 24 February 1984 (aged 24)   Suwon Bluewings
4 2DF   Kim Sung-keun 20 June 1977 (aged 31)   Suwon Bluewings
7 2DF   Lee Jae-seong 5 July 1988 (aged 20)   Suwon Bluewings
8 2DF   Song Chong-gug 20 February 1979 (aged 29)   Suwon Bluewings
25 2DF   Choi Sung-hwan 6 October 1981 (aged 27)   Suwon Bluewings
26 2DF   Lee Se-in 16 June 1980 (aged 28)   Suwon Bluewings
29 2DF   Kwak Hee-ju (c) 5 October 1981 (aged 27)   Suwon Bluewings
33 2DF   Park Tae-min 21 January 1986 (aged 23)   Suwon Bluewings
5 3MF   Park Hyunbeom 7 May 1987 (aged 21)   Suwon Bluewings
13 3MF   Lee Kwan-woo 25 February 1978 (aged 30)   Suwon Bluewings
15 3MF   Hong Soon-hak 19 September 1980 (aged 28)   Suwon Bluewings
20 3MF   Baek Ji-hoon 28 February 1985 (aged 23)   Suwon Bluewings
22 3MF   Lee Kil-hoon 6 March 1983 (aged 25)   Suwon Bluewings
30 3MF   Choi Sung-hyun 2 May 1982 (aged 26)   Suwon Bluewings
9 4FW   Edu 30 November 1981 (aged 27)   Suwon Bluewings
11 4FW   Kim Dae-eui 30 May 1974 (aged 34)   Suwon Bluewings
16 4FW   Bae Ki-jong 26 May 1983 (aged 25)   Suwon Bluewings
23 4FW   Welton 6 February 1980 (aged 28)   Suwon Bluewings
27 4FW   Seo Dong-hyun 5 June 1985 (aged 23)   Suwon Bluewings
35 4FW   Cho Yong-tae 31 March 1986 (aged 22)   Suwon Bluewings

[4]

Fixtures edit

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

Semi-finals edit

Hong Kong League Selection  1–1  South China Pegasus Team
Zamudio   20' (Report) Cacá   46'
Penalties
Junior  
Zamudio  
Giovane  
Alessandro  
Cupla  
Joel  
Chen Zhizhao  		 4–5   Detinho
  Itaparica
  Schütz
  Cacá
  Beto
  Sidraílson
  Cris
Attendance: 8,963
Sparta Prague  0–0  Suwon Bluewings
(Report)
Penalties
Matušovič  
Berger  
Žofčák  
Kucka  
Hušek  
Kušnír  
Wilfried  
Jeslínek  
Pamić  
Blažek  		 9–8   Edu
  Yang Sang-min
  Lee Kil-hoon
  Song Chong-gug
  Kim Dae-eui
  Choi Sung-hwan
  Baek Ji-hoon
  Kwak Hee-ju
  Seo Dong-hyun
  Kim Dae-hwan
Attendance: 8,963

Third place match edit

Hong Kong League Selection  0–0  Suwon Bluewings
(Report)
Penalties
Giovane  
Enrique Díaz  
Cupla  
Joel  
Junior  		 4–5   Edu
  Yang Sang-min
  Kim Dae-eui
  Lee Kwan-woo
  Kwak Hee-ju
Attendance: 9,428

Final edit

South China Pegasus Team  2–1  Sparta Prague
Schütz   33'
Kim Yeon-gun   44'		 (Report) Kušnír   90'
Attendance: 9,428

Bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
26 January 2009 – Hong Kong
 
 
  Hong Kong League Selection1 (4)
 
29 January 2009 – Hong Kong
 
  South China Pegasus Team (pen.)1 (5)
 
  South China Pegasus Team2
 
26 January 2009 – Hong Kong
 
  Sparta Prague1
 
  Sparta Prague (pen.)0 (9)
 
 
  Suwon Bluewings0 (8)
 
Third place
 
 
29 January 2009 – Hong Kong
 
 
  Hong Kong League Selection0 (4)
 
 
  Suwon Bluewings (pen.)0 (5)
2009 Carlsberg Cup Champions
 
South China Pegasus Team
First Title

Top scorers edit

1 goal

References edit

  1. ^ HKFA Website, 2009 Lunar New Year Cup
  2. ^ HKFA.com, South China Pegasus Team
  3. ^ HKFA.com, 2009 Lunar New Year Cup - Team: AC Sparta Praha
  4. ^ HKFA.com, 2009 Lunar New Year Cup - Team: Suwon Bluewings FC

External links edit

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