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.

Format

The two [|semi-finals] for the four participating teams will be held on the first day of the Chinese New Year of Ox. The winning teams will enter the [|final] and the losing teams play the [|third-place playoff] 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

Squads

Hong Kong League Selection

Team Managers: Leung Hung Tak, Pui Kwan Kay, Ken NgCoaches: Julio Moreno, Chan Ho Yin Physical coach: Vianney Selin Physio: So Chun Lung

South China Pegasus Team

Team Managers: Steven Lo, Wong Wai ShunHead coach: Kim Pan-Gon Coaches: Liu Chun Fai, RicardoAssistant coaches: Ku Kam Fai, Leung Cheuk CheungManagement: Lam Kai Tai, Lo Kwun Ming, Lee Yun Wah

Sparta Prague

Head of Delegation: Jozef ChovanecTechnical manager: David SimonCoaches: Martin Hašek, Jan KmochCoach Assistant: Jan StejskalDoctor: Jiří VáchalMasseurs: Tomáš Stránský, Vít ZelenkaKitman: David MatěkaMarketing Director: Michal Viktorin

Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Head coach: Cha Bum-kunCoaches: Lee Lim-saeng, Park Kun-haGoalkeeper coach: Cho Byung-deukOfficial: Kim Jin-hoonTeam manager: Yang Dae-hyunTherapist: You Hoan-moVideo analyst: Jin QingyiInterpreter: Park Sung-jinKit manager: Kim Si-woong

Fixtures

All times given in Hong Kong Time.

Semi-finals

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Bracket

2009 Carlsberg Cup Champions

South China Pegasus Team
First Title

Top scorers

1 goal