2000–01 Hong Kong League Cup
Hong Kong League Cup 2000–01 is the 1st staging of the Hong Kong League Cup.
The 8 teams in Hong Kong First Division League participated in the competition and Happy Valley won the first title of this competition by winning 2-1 against Sun Hei under golden goal rule. It received a HK$125,000 champion prize.
Format
The teams were drawn into 2 groups (4 teams in a group). Each team plays 2 matches against the other teams in its group. The top two teams in each group qualified for the semi-finals while the bottom two teams entered the 5th to 8th-place position matches.
Group stage
=Group A=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||
| width="200" |Team
!width="20" abbr="Points" |Pts !width="20" abbr="Played" |Pld !width="20" abbr="Won" |W !width="20" abbr="Drawn" |D !width="20" abbr="Lost" |L !width="20" abbr="Goals for" |GF !width="20" abbr="Goals against" |GA !width="20" abbr="Goal difference" |GD | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background: #ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|Sun Hei |13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| style="background: #ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|Happy Valley |12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| style="text-align:left;"|Orient & Yee Hope Union
|7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9| | |
| 1 | |||||||
| style="text-align:left;"|Po Chai Pills
|3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-11-30
|time = 20:00
|team1 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|score = 1 – 2
|report =
|team2 = Sun Hei
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 893
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-11-30
|time = 17:45
|team1 = Happy Valley
|score = 3 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Po Chai Pills
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 893
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 December 2000
|team1 = Happy Valley
|score = 2-1
|
|report =
|team2 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 20 December 2000
|team1 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|score = 3-2
|
|report =
|team2 = Happy Valley
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 20 December 2000
|team1 = Po Chai Pills
|score = 1-2
|
|report =
|team2 = Sun Hei
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-24
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Po Chai Pills
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Happy Valley
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Ritchie {{goal}}
|stadium = Tuen Mun Tang Shiu Kin Sports Ground
|attendance = 661
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-24
|time = 15:15
|team1 = Sun Hei
|score = 2 – 2
|report =
|team2 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|goals1 = John Moore {{goal}}
Lau Chi Keung {{goal}}
|goals2 = Chan Ho Man {{goal|83}}
Leandro {{goal|87}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 1,825
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 27 December 2000
|team1 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|score = 0-1
|
|report =
|team2 = Po Chai Pills
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-28
|team1 = Happy Valley
|score = 2 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Sun Hei
|goals1 = Ritchie {{goal}}
Chan Chi Hong {{goal}}
|goals2 = Cornelius {{goal|1}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-01-02
|team1 = Sun Hei
|score = 2 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Po Chai Pills
|goals1 = Ricardo {{goal|6}}
Cornelius {{goal|46}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-03
|time = 15:15
|team1 = Sun Hei
|score = 1 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Happy Valley
|goals1 = Moore {{goal|72}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 828
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-03
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Po Chai Pills
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Watson {{goal|55}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 828
}}
=Group B=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||
| width="200" |Team
!width="20" abbr="Points" |Pts !width="20" abbr="Played" |Pld !width="20" abbr="Won" |W !width="20" abbr="Drawn" |D !width="20" abbr="Lost" |L !width="20" abbr="Goals for" |GF !width="20" abbr="Goals against" |GA !width="20" abbr="Goal difference" |GD | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background: #ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|South China |16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| style="background: #ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|Instant-Dict |9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| style="text-align:left;"|Rangers
|4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17| | |
| 12 | |||||||
| style="text-align:left;"|Kitchee
|3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12| | |
| 6 |
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-11-30
|time = 20:00
|team1 = Instant-Dict
|score = 1 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Kitchee
|goals1 = Tam Siu Wai {{goal|40|pen.}}
|goals2 = Ho Chi Wing {{goal|3}}
|stadium = Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 December 2000
|team1 = Instant-Dict
|score = 3-1
|
|report =
|team2 = Rangers
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 December 2000
|team1 = Kitchee
|score = 0-2
|
|report =
|team2 = South China
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-19
|team1 = Kitchee
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Rangers
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Law Chun Bong {{goal|90+}}
|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium
|attendance = 973
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-19
|team1 = Instant-Dict
|score = 3 – 3
|report =
|team2 = South China
|goals1 = Putiray {{goal|45+}} {{goal|51}}
Cheung Yiu Lun {{goal|70}}
|goals2 = Zinho {{goal|7}}
Au Wai Lun {{goal|23}} {{goal|53}}
|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium
|attendance = 973
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-24
|time = 15:15
|team1 = Kitchee
|score = 1 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Instant-Dict
|goals1 = Lo Chi Fung {{goal}}
|goals2 = Cheng Siu Chung {{goal}}
|stadium = Tuen Mun Tang Shiu Kin Sports Ground
|attendance = 661
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-24
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Rangers
|score = 0 – 2
|report =
|team2 = South China
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Gavrilović {{goal}} {{goal}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 1,825
|referee=
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 27 December 2000
|team1 = Rangers
|score = 0-6
|report =
|team2 = Instant-Dict
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = | attendance = | referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2000-12-28
|team1 = South China
|score = 5 – 2
|report =
|team2 = Kitchee
|goals1 = Au Wai Lun {{goal}} {{goal}}
Yeung Ching Kwong {{goal}} {{goal}}
Leung Chi Kui {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = Ho Chi Wing {{goal}}
Chow Man Ho {{goal}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2009-01-02
|team1 = South China
|score = 4 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Rangers
|goals1 = Zinho {{goal|36}} {{goal}} {{goal}}
Gavrilović {{goal}}
|goals2 = Chan Wai Ho {{goal|44}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-02
|team1 = Rangers
|score = 2 – 2
|report =
|team2 = Kitchee
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 1,299
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-02
|team1 = South China
|score = 3 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Instant-Dict
|goals1 = Zinho {{goal}} {{goal}}
Ornelas {{goal}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 1,299
}}
Knockout stage
All times are Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).
=5th to 8th place position matches=
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-08
|team1 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|score = 2 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Kitchee
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Tsing Yi Sports Ground
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-08
|team1 = Rangers
|score = 1 – 1 {{aet}}
|report =
|team2 = Po Chai Pills
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Tsing Yi Sports Ground
|attendance =
|referee =
|penalties1 =
|penaltyscore = 5 – 3
|penalties2 =
}}
=Semi-finals=
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-08
|team1 = Sun Hei
|score = 0 – 0 {{aet}}
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We8tlMXmqsw [經典香港足球] 晨曦4:2(0:0)快譯通 (00-01 聯賽盃準決賽)]
|team2 = Instant-Dict
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 4,939
|referee =
|penalties1 = Moore {{pengoal}}
|penaltyscore = 4 – 2
|penalties2 = {{penmiss}} Kim Pan-Gon
{{penmiss}} Ng Wai Chiu
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-02-08
|time =
|team1 = Happy Valley
|score = 1 – 0
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3ZCFRwZLNw [經典香港足球] 南華0:1愉園 (00-01 聯賽盃準決賽)]
|team2 = South China
|goals1 = Ritchie {{goal|54}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 4,939
|referee =
}}
=Seventh-place match=
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-03-13
|team1 = Kitchee
|score = 1 – 0
|team2 = Po Chai Pills
|goals1 = Cheung Yiu Chung {{goal|3|o.g.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Fifth-place match=
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-03-13
|time =
|team1 = Orient & Yee Hope Union
|score = 3 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Rangers
|goals1 = Poon Man Chun {{goal|2}}
Roddie {{goal|13}}
Luk Koon Pong {{goal|18}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Third-place match=
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-04-15
|time = 13:00
|team1 = Instant-Dict
|score = 3 – 1
|report =
|team2 = South China
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 3,078
|referee =
}}
=Final=
{{footballbox
|date = 2001-04-15
|time = 15:15
|team1 = Happy Valley
|score = 2 – 1 {{aet}}
|team2 = Sun Hei
|goals1 = Carlos {{goal|90+}}
Chan Chi Hong {{golden goal|100}}
|goals2 = Lo Chi Kwan {{goal|49}}
|stadium = Mong Kok Stadium
|attendance = 3,078
|referee =
}}
Results
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |
| width="50" |Position
!width="200" abbr="Points" |Team | |
|---|---|
| style="background: #ccffcc;"
|1st | Happy Valley |
| 2nd | Sun Hei |
| 3rd | Instant-Dict |
| 4th | South China |
| 5th | Orient & Yee Hope Union |
| 6th | Rangers |
| 7th | Kitchee |
| 8th | Po Chai Pills |
References
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External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesh/hk01.html www.rsssf.com Hongkong 2000/01]
- {{in lang|zh}} [http://www.hkfa.com/includes_files/board_details.php?news_id=4515 HKFA Website 聯賽盃回顧(一)]
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