2000 Lunar New Year Cup

2000 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates5–8 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Czech Republic (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored8 (2 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Miguel Zepeda (2 goals)
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The 2000 Lunar New Year Cup (aka Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong to celebrate the Chinese New Year holiday.

Participating teams

Squads

Czech Republic

Main article: Czech Republic national football team

Hong Kong League XI

Main article: Hong Kong League XI

Mexico

Main article: Mexico national football team

Japan

Main article: Japan national football team

Coach: France Philippe Troussier

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Eiji Kawashima (1983-03-20)20 March 1983 (aged 16) Japan Urawa Higashi High School
2 2DF Go Oiwa (1972-06-23)23 June 1972 (aged 27) Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight
3 2DF Naoki Matsuda (1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 22) Japan Yokohama F·Marinos
6 3MF Toshihiro Hattori (1973-09-23)23 September 1973 (aged 26) Japan Júbilo Iwata
7 3MF Teruyoshi Ito (1974-08-31)31 August 1974 (aged 25) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
8 3MF Shigeyoshi Mochizuki (1973-07-09)9 July 1973 (aged 26) Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight
9 4FW Masashi Nakayama (1967-09-23)23 September 1967 (aged 32) Japan Júbilo Iwata
10 3MF Hiroshi Nanami (1972-11-28)28 November 1972 (aged 27) Italy Venezia
11 4FW Kazuyoshi Miura (1967-02-26)26 February 1967 (aged 32) Japan Kyoto Purple Sanga
12 3MF Masaaki Sawanobori (1970-01-12)12 January 1970 (aged 30) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
13 3MF Shinji Ono (1979-09-27)27 September 1979 (aged 20) Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
14 2DF Takashi Hirano (1974-07-15)15 July 1974 (aged 25) Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight
15 3MF Daisuke Oku (1976-02-07)7 February 1976 (aged 23) Japan Júbilo Iwata
16 2DF Yuji Nakazawa (1978-02-25)25 February 1978 (aged 21) Japan Verdy Kawasaki
16 2DF Kōji Nakata (1979-07-09)9 July 1979 (aged 20) Japan Kashima Antlers
17 4FW Tomoyuki Hirase (1977-05-23)23 May 1977 (aged 22) Japan Kashima Antlers
18 1GK Seigo Narazaki (1976-04-15)15 April 1976 (aged 23) Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight
21 3MF Tomokazu Myojin (1978-01-24)24 January 1978 (aged 22) Japan Kashiwa Reysol
23 3MF Shunsuke Nakamura (1978-06-24)24 June 1978 (aged 21) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
24 3MF Junichi Inamoto (1979-09-18)18 September 1979 (aged 20) Japan Gamba Osaka

Results

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

Semifinals

Mexico Mexico1–0Japan Japan
Zepeda 55'
Attendance: -
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)
Hong Kong Hong Kong League XI2–2Czech Republic Czech Republic
Bajkusa 26'
Cheng 48'		 Jankulovski 48'
Kincl 88'
Penalties
5–6
Attendance: -
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

Third place match

Hong Kong Hong Kong League XI0–0Japan Japan
Penalties
5–6
Attendance: -
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

Final

Mexico Mexico1–2Czech Republic Czech Republic
Zepeda 80' Kolomazník 59'
Verbíř 55'
Attendance: -
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
5 February 2000 – Hong Kong
 
 
Mexico Mexico1
 
8 February 2000 – Hong Kong
 
Japan Japan0
 
 Mexico Mexico1
 
5 February 2000 – Hong Kong
 
 Czech Republic Czech Republic2
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong League XI2 (5)
 
 
 Czech Republic Czech Republic (pen.)2 (6)
 
Third place
 
 
8 February 2000 – Hong Kong
 
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong League XI0 (5)
 
 
 Japan Japan (pen.) 0 (6)


 2000 Carlsberg Cup champions 

Czech Republic
First title

Scorers

2 goals
1 goals

See also

References

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