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2007 Lunar New Year Cup

The 2007 Lunar New Year Cup (formerly known as the Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong on the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year of the Pig (19 January and 22 January 2007).

2007 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates19 January – 22 January
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Jamaica (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored8 (2 per match)
Top scorer(s)Hong Kong Keith Gumbs (2 goals)
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Participating teams edit

Squads edit

Australia Olympic Team edit

Main article: Australia men's national under-23 soccer team

The Australian squad was as follows.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Danny Vukovic (1988-08-22)22 August 1988 (aged 18)   Central Coast Mariners
18 1GK Tando Velaphi (1987-04-17)17 April 1987 (aged 19)   Perth SC
19 1GK Ben Kennedy (1987-02-14)14 February 1987 (aged 20)   Newcastle Jets
3 2DF Adrian Leijer (1986-03-23)23 March 1986 (aged 20)   Melbourne Victory
8 2DF Spase Dilevski (1985-05-13)13 May 1985 (aged 21)   Queensland Roar
13 2DF Robert Cornthwaite (1984-10-24)24 October 1984 (aged 22)   Adelaide United
14 2DF Ben Griffin (1986-03-07)7 March 1986 (aged 20)   Queensland Roar
20 2DF Nikolai Topor-Stanley (1985-03-11)11 March 1985 (aged 21)   Sydney FC
21 2DF Sebastian Ryall (1989-07-18)18 July 1989 (aged 17)   AIS
22 2DF Mark Milligan (1985-08-04)4 August 1985 (aged 21)   Sydney FC
2 3MF Ruben Zadkovich (1986-05-23)23 May 1986 (aged 20)   Sydney FC
5 3MF Vince Lia (1985-03-18)18 March 1985 (aged 21)   Melbourne Victory
6 3MF Stuart Musialik (1985-03-29)29 March 1985 (aged 21)   Newcastle Jets
7 3MF Kristian Sarkies (1986-10-25)25 October 1986 (aged 20)   Melbourne Victory
12 3MF Steven O'Dor (1987-01-28)28 January 1987 (aged 20)   New Zealand Knights
16 3MF Leigh Broxham (1988-01-13)13 January 1988 (aged 19)   Melbourne Victory
17 3MF Troy Hearfield (1987-10-31)31 October 1987 (aged 19)   Newcastle Jets
23 3MF Adam D'Apuzzo (1986-10-20)20 October 1986 (aged 20)   Newcastle Jets
4 4FW Nathan Burns (1988-05-07)7 May 1988 (aged 18)   Adelaide United
9 4FW Mark Bridge (1985-11-07)7 November 1985 (aged 21)   Newcastle Jets
10 4FW Dario Vidosic (1987-04-08)8 April 1987 (aged 19)   Queensland Roar
11 4FW Bruce Djite (1987-03-25)25 March 1987 (aged 19)   Adelaide United
15 4FW Jason Naidovski (1989-07-19)19 July 1989 (aged 17)   AIS

China Olympic Team edit

Main article: China national under-23 football team

The Chinese squad was as follows.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
12 1GK Zheng Cheng (1987-01-08)8 January 1987 (aged 20) 0   Wuhan Guanggu
16 1GK Zhang Lu (1987-09-06)6 September 1987 (aged 19) 0   Liaoning FC
2 2DF Zhao Ming (1987-10-03)3 October 1987 (aged 19) 0   Changsha Ginde
4 2DF Zhang Ke (1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 21) 0   Changsha Ginde
13 2DF Lü Jianjun (1985-08-01)1 August 1985 (aged 21) 0   Dalian Yiteng
14 2DF Yuan Weiwei (1985-11-25)25 November 1985 (aged 21) 0   Shandong Luneng
15 2DF Dai Lin (1987-11-28)28 November 1987 (aged 19) 0   Liaoning FC
25 2DF Wan Houliang (1986-02-25)25 February 1986 (aged 20) 0   Xian Chanba
28 2DF Bai Lei (1987-03-28)28 March 1987 (aged 19) 0   Xiamen Lanshi
8 3MF Zhou Haibin (1985-07-19)19 July 1985 (aged 21) 17   Shandong Luneng
20 3MF Yu Hai (1987-06-04)4 June 1987 (aged 19) 0   Vitesse Arnhem
21 3MF Shen Longyuan (1985-03-02)2 March 1985 (aged 21) 0   Shanghai Shenhua
23 3MF Li Wei (1985-03-18)18 March 1985 (aged 21) 0   Shandong Luneng
27 3MF Dai Qinhua (1985-02-09)9 February 1985 (aged 22) 0   Changsha Ginde
9 4FW Jiang Ning (1986-09-01)1 September 1986 (aged 20) 0   Qingdao Zhongneng
11 4FW Zhu Ting (1985-07-15)15 July 1985 (aged 21) 2   Dalian Shide
19 4FW Yang Xu (1988-02-12)12 February 1988 (aged 19) 0   Liaoning FC
29 4FW Jiang Chen (1986-06-24)24 June 1986 (aged 20) 0   Tianjin Teda FC

Hong Kong League XI edit

Main article: Hong Kong League XI

The Hong Kong squad was as follows.[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Chan Domingos (1970-09-11)11 September 1970 (aged 36)   Xiangxue Sun Hei
23 1GK   Zhang Chunhui (1983-03-14)14 March 1983 (aged 23)   South China
3 2DF   Gerard Guy Ambassa (1978-09-21)21 September 1978 (aged 28)   Happy Valley
4 2DF   Ivan Jević* (1975-07-23)23 July 1975 (aged 31)   Kitchee
5 2DF   Lee Wai Lun (1981-03-07)7 March 1981 (aged 25)   Xiangxue Sun Hei
15 2DF   Chan Wai Ho (1982-04-24)24 April 1982 (aged 24)   Rangers
21 2DF   Man Pei Tak (1982-02-16)16 February 1982 (aged 25)   South China
33 2DF   Cristiano Cordeiro (1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 33)   Xiangxue Sun Hei
6 3MF   Festus Baise (1980-04-11)11 April 1980 (aged 26)   Citizen
8 3MF   Cheung Sai Ho (1975-08-27)27 August 1975 (aged 31)   Happy Valley
10 3MF   Wilfed Ndzedzeni Bamnjo (1980-03-27)27 March 1980 (aged 26)   Kitchee
11 3MF   Lee Kin Wo (1967-10-20)20 October 1967 (aged 39)   Xiangxue Sun Hei
12 3MF   Vandre Sagrillo Monteiro (1979-07-03)3 July 1979 (aged 27)   Happy Valley
16 3MF   Leung Chun Pong (1986-10-01)1 October 1986 (aged 20)   Citizen
18 3MF   Li Haiqiang (1977-05-03)3 May 1977 (aged 29)   South China
19 3MF   Lico (1974-01-20)20 January 1974 (aged 33)   Xiangxue Sun Hei
7 4FW   Au Wai Lun (1971-08-14)14 August 1971 (aged 35)   South China
20 4FW   Keith Gumbs (1972-09-12)12 September 1972 (aged 34)   Kitchee
25 4FW   Christian Kwesi Annan (1978-05-03)3 May 1978 (aged 28)   Wofoo Tai Po
28 4FW   Tales Schutz (1981-08-22)22 August 1981 (aged 25)   South China

Note: * Ivan Jević replaced Jaimes Mckee of HKFC who withdrew from the squad due to injury.[4]

Jamaica Olympic Team edit

The Jamaican squad was a follows.[5]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
13 1GK Allien Whittaker (1983-06-19)19 June 1983 (aged 23)   Jamaica Defence Force
30 1GK Richard McCallum (1984-04-24)24 April 1984 (aged 22)   Waterhouse F.C.
3 2DF Dwayne Williams (1986-11-04)4 November 1986 (aged 20)   Reno F.C.
4 2DF Oneil Smith (1978-05-04)4 May 1978 (aged 28)   Harbour View F.C.
5 2DF Jermaine Taylor (1985-01-14)14 January 1985 (aged 22)   Harbour View F.C.
6 2DF Nicora Plummer (1987-06-22)22 June 1987 (aged 19)   Bull Bay F.C.
8 2DF Mario Swaby (1982-11-06)6 November 1982 (aged 24)   Portmore United
15 2DF Xavian Virgo (1985-10-25)25 October 1985 (aged 21)   Boys' Town F.C.
16 2DF Adrian Reid (1985-03-10)10 March 1985 (aged 21)   Portmore United
18 2DF Jeff Pearce (1987-05-14)14 May 1987 (aged 19)   Village United F.C.
7 3MF Mario Harrison (1985-05-16)16 May 1985 (aged 21)   Reno F.C.
12 3MF Demar Phillips (1983-09-23)23 September 1983 (aged 23)   Waterhouse F.C.
14 3MF Donald Stewart (1975-09-30)30 September 1975 (aged 31)   Harbour View F.C.
17 3MF Donovan Davis (1985-07-16)16 July 1985 (aged 21)   St Georges
22 3MF Nicholy Finlayson (1985-12-19)19 December 1985 (aged 21)   Reno F.C.
24 3MF Lovel Palmer (1984-08-30)30 August 1984 (aged 22)   Harbour View F.C.
10 4FW Kavin Bryan (1984-02-07)7 February 1984 (aged 23)   Harbour View F.C.
19 4FW Fabian Taylor (1980-04-13)13 April 1980 (aged 26)   Harbour View
21 4FW Horace Howell (1985-08-16)16 August 1985 (aged 21)   Tivoli Gardens F.C.
25 4FW Steven Morrissey (1986-07-25)25 July 1986 (aged 20)   Portmore United

Results edit

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

Semi-finals edit

Hong Kong League XI  1–1  Jamaica Olympic Team
Bamnjo   18'
Gumbs   79'
Lee   81'		 (Report) Stewart   24'
F. Taylor   41'
Penalties
Ambassa  
Gumbs  
Lico  
Cheung  		 3–5   Finlayson
  Reid
  J. Taylor
  Phillips
  Palmer
Attendance: 14,633
China Olympic Team  2–0  Australia Olympic Team
Cornthwaite   7' (o.g.)
L. Dai   26'
Yuan   72'
Jiang   86'		 (Report) O'Dor   9'
Dilevski   29'
Topor-Stanley   42'
Ryall   79'
Attendance: 14,633

Third place match edit

Hong Kong League XI  2–2  Australia Olympic Team
Baise   70'
Man   81'
Gumbs   82' (pen.)		 (Report) Topor-Stanley   25'
Burns   37'
Djite   66'
O'Dor   81'
Sarkies   86'
Penalties
Ambassa  
Gumbs  
Monteiro  
Jević  		 3–5   Bridge
  Topor-Stanley
  Sarkies
  O'Dor
  Vidosić
Attendance: 13,564

Final edit

China Olympic Team  0–0  Jamaica Olympic Team
(Report) Smith   50'
Finlayson   58'
Palmer   93'
Penalties
Zhou  
Jiang  
L. Dai  
Q. Dai  
Yang  
Wan  		 4–5   Finlayson
  Reid
  J. Taylor
  Whittaker
  Palmer
  Davis
Attendance: 13,564

Bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
19 January 2007 – Hong Kong
 
 
  Hong Kong League XI1 (3)
 
22 January 2007 – Hong Kong
 
  Jamaica Olympic Team (pen.)1 (5)
 
  Jamaica Olympic Team (pen.)0 (5)
 
19 January 2007 – Hong Kong
 
  China Olympic Team0 (4)
 
  China Olympic Team2
 
 
  Australia Olympic Team0
 
Third place
 
 
22 January 2007 – Hong Kong
 
 
  Hong Kong League XI2 (3)
 
 
  Australia Olympic Team (pen.)2 (5)


 2007 Carlsberg Cup champions 
 
Jamaica
First title

Top scorers edit

2 goals

1 goal

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ HKFA Website Australia Olympic Team
  2. ^ HKFA Website China Olympic Team
  3. ^ HKFA Website Hong Kong League XI
  4. ^ HKFA Website Mckee, Jaimes Anthony withdrawn from Hong Kong League XI
  5. ^ HKFA Website Jamaica Olympic Team

External links edit

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