2000 Lunar New Year Cup

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{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = Lunar New Year Cup

| year = 2000

| othertitles =

| image =

| size =

| caption =

| country = Hong Kong

| dates = {{nowrap|20–23 February}}

| num_teams = 4

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion = CZE

| count = 1

| matches = 4

| goals = 8

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|Mexico}} Miguel Zepeda (2 goals)

| prevseason = 1999

| nextseason = 2001

}}

The 2000 Lunar New Year Cup (aka Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

Participating teams

Squads

=Czech Republic=

{{main|Czech Republic national football team}}

{{Empty section|date=January 2021}}

=Hong Kong League XI=

{{main|Hong Kong League XI}}

{{Empty section|date=January 2021}}

=Mexico=

{{main|Mexico national football team}}

{{Empty section|date=January 2021}}

=Japan=

{{main|Japan national football team}}

Coach: {{flagicon|FRA}} Philippe Troussier

{{nat fs start}}

{{nat fs player|no=1 |pos=GK|name=Eiji Kawashima|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1983|3|20|df=y}}|caps=|club=Urawa Higashi High School|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=2 |pos=DF|name=Go Oiwa|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1972|6|23|df=y}}|caps=|club=Nagoya Grampus Eight|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=3 |pos=DF|name=Naoki Matsuda|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1977|3|14|df=y}}|caps=|club=Yokohama F·Marinos|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=6 |pos=MF|name=Toshihiro Hattori|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1973|9|23|df=y}}|caps=|club=Júbilo Iwata|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=7 |pos=MF|name=Teruyoshi Ito|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1974|8|31|df=y}}|caps=|club=Shimizu S-Pulse|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=8 |pos=MF|name=Shigeyoshi Mochizuki|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1973|7|9|df=y}}|caps=|club=Nagoya Grampus Eight|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=9 |pos=FW|name=Masashi Nakayama|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1967|9|23|df=y}}|caps=|club=Júbilo Iwata|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=10 |pos=MF|name=Hiroshi Nanami|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1972|11|28|df=y}}|caps=|club=Venezia|clubnat=ITA}}

{{nat fs player|no=11 |pos=FW|name=Kazuyoshi Miura|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1967|2|26|df=y}}|caps=|club=Kyoto Purple Sanga|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=12 |pos=MF|name=Masaaki Sawanobori|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1970|1|12|df=y}}|caps=|club=Shimizu S-Pulse|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=13 |pos=MF|name=Shinji Ono|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1979|9|27|df=y}}|caps=|club=Urawa Red Diamonds|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=14 |pos=DF|name=Takashi Hirano|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1974|7|15|df=y}}|caps=|club=Nagoya Grampus Eight|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=15 |pos=MF|name=Daisuke Oku|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1976|2|7|df=y}}|caps=|club=Júbilo Iwata|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=16 |pos=DF|name=Yuji Nakazawa|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1978|2|25|df=y}}|caps=|club=Verdy Kawasaki|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=16 |pos=DF|name=Kōji Nakata|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1979|7|9|df=y}}|caps=|club=Kashima Antlers|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=17 |pos=FW|name=Tomoyuki Hirase|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1977|5|23|df=y}}|caps=|club=Kashima Antlers|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=18 |pos=GK|name=Seigo Narazaki|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1976|4|15|df=y}}|caps=|club=Nagoya Grampus Eight|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=21 |pos=MF|name=Tomokazu Myojin|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1978|1|24|df=y}}|caps=|club=Kashiwa Reysol|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=23 |pos=MF|name=Shunsuke Nakamura|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1978|6|24|df=y}}|caps=|club=Yokohama F. Marinos|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs player|no=24 |pos=MF|name=Junichi Inamoto|age={{Birth date and age2|2000|2|5|1979|9|18|df=y}}|caps=|club=Gamba Osaka|clubnat=JPN}}

{{nat fs end}}

Results

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

=Semifinals=

{{footballbox

|date = 20 February 2000

|team1 = {{flagicon|Mexico}} Mexico

|score = 1–0

|

|report=

|team2 = {{flagicon|Japan}} Japan

|goals1 = Zepeda {{goal|55}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

|attendance = -

|referee = Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

}}

{{footballbox

|date = 20 February 2000

|team1 = {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} Hong Kong League XI

|score = 2–2

|penaltyscore = 5–6

|team2 = {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

|goals1 = Bajkusa {{goal|26}}
Cheng {{goal|48}}

|goals2 = Jankulovski {{goal|48}}
Kincl {{goal|88}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

|attendance = -

|referee = Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

}}

=Third place match=

{{footballbox

|date = 23 February 2000

|team1 = {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} Hong Kong League XI

|score = 0–0

|penaltyscore = 5–6

|report=

|team2 = {{flagicon|Japan}} Japan

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

|attendance = -

|referee = Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

}}

=Final=

{{footballbox

|date = 23 February 2000

|team1 = {{flagicon|Mexico}} Mexico

|score = 1–2

|

|report=

|team2 = {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

|goals1 = Zepeda {{goal|80}}

|goals2 = Kolomazník {{goal|59}}
Verbíř {{goal|55}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

|attendance = -

|referee = Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

}}

Bracket

{{Round4-with third

|20 February 2000 – Hong Kong|{{flagicon|Mexico}} Mexico|1|{{flagicon|Japan}} Japan|0

|20 February 2000 – Hong Kong|{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} Hong Kong League XI|2 (5)| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic (pen.)|2 (6)

|23 February 2000 – Hong Kong| {{flagicon|Mexico}} Mexico|1| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic|2

|23 February 2000 – Hong Kong|{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} Hong Kong League XI|0 (5)| {{flagicon|Japan}} Japan (pen.) |0 (6)

}}

{{winners|fb|2000 Carlsberg Cup champions|Czech Republic|First}}

Scorers

; 2 goals

; 1 goals

See also

References

  • [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesh/hk-carls00.html Carlsberg Cup 2000], Rsssf.com
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20120425235955/http://rdfc.com.ne.kr/friendly/carlsberg2000.html XVIII. Carlsberg Cup Chinese New Years Tournament 2000 – Details], YANSFIELD

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2000

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