1997 Lunar New Year Cup
The 1997 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[]
Results[]
All times given in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).
Semifinals[]
Russia  | 1–1 |  FR Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
Popov  62' |
Drobnjak 40' |
|
| Penalties | ||
| 6–5 | ||
Hong Kong League XI  | 1–4 |  Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Muir 55' |
Yakin 32' (pen.) Kunz 38', 70' Weiler 90' |
Third place match[]
| Hong Kong League XI | 1–3 | FR Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
| Silva 60' |
Milosevic 7' 17', 32' |
Final[]
| Russia | 2–1 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Simutenkov 23', 25' |
80' |
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Lunar New Year Cup
- 1996–97 in Hong Kong football
- 1996–97 in Yugoslav football
- 1996–97 in Swiss football
- 1997 in Russian football