1996 Lunar New Year Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Hong Kong |
| Dates | 4 – 7 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) | Japan Takuya Takagi Japan Norio Omura (2 goals) |
← 1995 1997 → | |
International football competition
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 ]Results
[edit ]Semifinals
[edit ]Third place match
[edit ]| Hong Kong League XI Hong Kong | 0–1 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Śrutwa 27' |
Final
[edit ]| Japan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Omura 65' | Report | Pringle 52' |
| Penalties | ||
| Miura soccer ball with check mark Sōma soccer ball with check mark Takagi soccer ball with red X Honda soccer ball with check mark Ihara soccer ball with check mark |
4–5 | soccer ball with check mark Landberg soccer ball with check mark Karlsson soccer ball with check mark R. Nilsson soccer ball with check mark M. Nilsson soccer ball with check mark Alexandersson |
Bracket
[edit ]| 1996 Carlsberg Cup Winner |
|---|
| Sweden Sweden First Title |
Top scorers
[edit ]- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Japan Motohiro Yamaguchi
- Japan Kazuyoshi Miura
- Sweden Martin Pringle
- Sweden Niclas Alexandersson
- Poland Mariusz Śrutwa