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
Hong Kong League Selection
- Team Managers: Leung Hung Tak, Pui Kwan Kay, Ng Kin
- Coaches: Julio Moreno, Chan Ho Yin
- Physical Coach: Vianney Selin
- Physio: So Chun Lung
South China Pegasus Team
- Team Managers: Steven Lo, Wong Wai Shun
- Head Coach: Kim Pan-Gon
- Coaches: Liu Chun Fai, Ricardo
- Assistant coaches: Ku Kam Fai, Leung Cheuk Cheung
- Management: Lam Kai Tai, Lo Kwun Ming, Lee Yun Wah
Sparta Prague
- Head of Delegation: Jozef Chovanec
- Technical Manager: David Simon
- Coaches: Martin Hašek, Jan Kmoch
- Coach Assistant: Jan Stejskal
- Doctor: Jiří Váchal
- Masseurs: Tomáš Stránský, Vít Zelenka
- Kitman: David Matěka
- Marketing Director: Michal Viktorin
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
- Head Coach: Cha Bum-Kun
- Coaches: Lee Lim-Saeng, Park Kun-Ha
- Goalkeeper Coach: Cho Byung-Deuk
- Official: Kim Jin-Hoon
- Team Manager: Yang Dae-Hyun
- Therapist: You Hoan-Mo
- Video Analyst: Jin Qingyi
- Interpreter: Park Sung-Jin
- Kit Manager: Kim Si-Woong
Fixtures
Semi-finals
----Third place match
Final
Bracket
| 2009 Lunar New Year Cup Winner |
South China Pegasus Team First Title |