2005 Lunar New Year Cup

The 2005 Lunar New Year Cup (aka Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong on 9 February 2005, the first day of the Chinese New Year 2005.

Participating teams

•  Brazil (first appearance)
•  Hong Kong (host)

Squads

 Brazil

Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Júlio César 3 September 1979 (aged 25) Chievo 2 DF Cafu 7 June 1970 (aged 34) Milan 3 DF Lúcio 8 May 1978 (aged 26) Bayern Munich 4 DF Juan 1 February 1979 (aged 26) Bayer Leverkusen 5 MF Emerson 4 April 1976 (aged 28) Juventus 6 DF Roberto Carlos 10 April 1973 (aged 31) Real Madrid 7 FW Robinho 25 January 1984 (aged 21) Santos 8 MF Juninho 30 January 1975 (aged 30) Lyon 9 FW Ricardo Oliveira 6 May 1980 (aged 24) Real Betis 10 FW Ronaldinho 21 March 1980 (aged 24) Barcelona 11 MF Zé Roberto 6 July 1974 (aged 30) Bayern Munich 13 DF Juliano Belletti 20 June 1976 (aged 28) Barcelona 16 DF Gilberto 25 April 1976 (aged 28) Hertha Berlin 17 DF Elano 14 June 1981 (aged 23) Santos 18 MF Júlio Baptista 1 October 1981 (aged 23) Sevilla 19 MF Renato 15 May 1979 (aged 25) Sevilla 21 MF Alex 14 September 1977 (aged 27) Fenerbahçe 22 GK Gomes 15 February 1981 (aged 23) PSV Eindhoven 23 DF Luisão 13 February 1981 (aged 23) Benfica 24 DF Anderson 27 April 1980 (aged 24) Corinthians 25 MF Diego 28 February 1984 (aged 20) Porto

Hong Kong

Head coach: Lai Sun Cheung

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Xiao Guoji 3 November 1978 (aged 26) Kitchee 3 DF Man Pei Tak 16 February 1982 (aged 22) Buler Rangers 4 DF Ng Wai Chiu 22 October 1981 (aged 23) Shanghai Zobon 6 MF Lau Chi Keung 7 January 1977 (aged 28) Sun Hei 7 FW Au Wai Lun 14 August 1971 (aged 33) South China 8 MF Cheung Sai Ho 27 August 1975 (aged 29) Happy Valley 9 FW Chan Siu Ki 14 July 1985 (aged 19) Kitchee 10 MF Lee Sze Ming 5 February 1979 (aged 26) Happy Valley 11 FW Law Chun Bong 25 January 1981 (aged 24) South China 12 FW Wong Chun Yue 28 January 1978 (aged 27) Sun Hei 13 DF Szeto Man Chun 5 June 1975 (aged 29) Kitchee 16 DF Luk Koon Pong 1 August 1978 (aged 26) South China 18 MF Lee Wai Man 18 August 1973 (aged 31) Happy Valley 19 GK Fan Chun Yip 1 May 1976 (aged 28) Happy Valley 20 DF Poon Yiu Cheuk 19 September 1977 (aged 27) Happy Valley 23 FW Chu Siu Kei 11 January 1980 (aged 25) Sun Hei 25 DF Feng Jizhi 11 November 1976 (aged 28) South China 30 MF Poon Man Tik 24 February 1975 (aged 29) Sun Hei 32 MF Li Chun Yip 18 September 1981 (aged 23) Happy Valley 37 MF Sham Kwok Keung 10 September 1985 (aged 19) Happy Valley 43 FW Lam Ka Wai 5 June 1985 (aged 19) Buler Rangers 44 FW Chan Ho Man 14 May 1980 (aged 24) Sun Hei

Results

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

Hong Kong  v  Brazil

2005-02-09 17:00

Hong Kong	1 – 7	Brazil
Lee  86'		Lúcio  21' Roberto Carlos  30' Ricardo Oliveira  45'  58' Ronaldinho  50' Robinho  78' Alex  79' (pen.)

Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 23,425 Referee: Zhou Weixin (PR China)

2005 Carlsberg Cup Winner
Brazil

Top scorers

2 goals

• Ricardo Oliveira

1 goal

• Alex
• Lúcio
• Roberto Carlos
• Robinho
• Ronaldinho
• Lee Sze Ming

See also

• Hong Kong Football Association
• Hong Kong First Division League

External links

• Match report at hkfa.com
• (Portuguese) Match stats at uol.com.br