2013 Lunar New Year Cup

The 87th 2013 Lunar New Year Cup (Chinese: 蛇年賀歲盃), also known as the China Mobile Satellite Communication Cup (Chinese: 中國移動衛星通信盃) due to sponsorship reason, is the annual football event held in Hong Kong in Lunar New Year. The name of this event was changed back to Lunar New Year Cup after two editions of Asian Challenge Cup were held in 2011 and 2012.

3rd Place Match of 2013 Lunar New Year Cup
Hong Kong League XI vs Muangthong United
Final of 2013 Lunar New Year Cup
Busan IPark vs Shanghai East Asia

Teams

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Team Country League last season Pos.
Hong Kong League XI   Hong Kong
Shanghai East Asia   China League One 1st
Muangthong United F.C.   Thailand Thai Premier League 1st
Busan IPark   South Korea K League Classic 7th

Public Vote of Hong Kong League XI Team

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Each First Division League team had nominated at most 4 defenders, 3 midfielders and 3 forwards for the public vote of Hong Kong League XI Team. 10 players with the highest number of vote from different position were selected to the team, while 2 goalkeepers and 6 other players were chosen by the head coach of the team, Josep Gombau.

10 players with the highest voting in each position of the public vote are as follows:

Position Players Position Players
Left Defender   Deng Jinghuang
(Sun Pegasus)
Right Defender   Chak Ting Fung
(South China)
Ballot: 4775 Ballot: 4595
Center Defender (1)   Joel Bertoti Padilha
(South China)
Center Defender (2)   Hélio José de Souza Gonçalves
(Citizen)
Ballot: 4536 Ballot: 4240
Defensive Midfielder   Aender Naves Mesquita
(Wofoo Tai Po)
Attacking Midfielder (1)   Itaparica
(South China)
Ballot: 4209 Ballot: 6857
Attacking Midfielder (2)   Miroslav Saric
(Biu Chun Rangers)
Forward (1)   Tsuyoshi Yoshitake
(Yokohama FC Hong Kong)
Ballot: 5056 Ballot: 5508
Forward (2)   Giovane Alves da Silva
(Biu Chun Rangers)
Forward (3)   Alex Tayo Akande
(Wofoo Tai Po)
Ballot: 4544 Ballot: 4345

Squads

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Hong Kong League XI

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Honorary Team Manager:   Brian Leung
Deputy Honorary Team Manager:   Steven Lo,   Pui Kwan Kay,   Ken Ng
Coach:   Josep Gombau (Kitchee)
CSCoach selection, PSPublic selection
*Deng Jinghuang(Sun Pegaus) resigned due to injury.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Wang ZhenpengCS (1984-05-05)5 May 1984 (aged 28)   Kitchee
2 2DF   Wisdom Fofo AgboCS (1979-06-25)25 June 1979 (aged 33)   Southern
3 2DF   Dani CancelaCS (1981-09-23)23 September 1981 (aged 31)   Kitchee
5 2DF   Joel Bertoti PadilhaPS (1980-07-24)24 July 1980 (aged 32)   South China
6 3MF   Jose Maria Diaz MunozCS (1982-07-04)4 July 1982 (aged 30)   Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei
7 3MF   Festus BaiseCS (1980-04-11)11 April 1980 (aged 32)   Citizen
8 4FW   Alex Tayo AkandePS (1989-02-09)9 February 1989 (aged 24)   Wofoo Tai Po
9 3MF   Yago González LópezCS (1979-11-06)6 November 1979 (aged 33)   Kitchee
10 3MF   Aender Naves MesquitaPS (1983-02-12)12 February 1983 (aged 29)   Wofoo Tai Po
11 3MF   ItaparicaPS (Captain) (1980-07-08)8 July 1980 (aged 32)   South China
12 3MF   Miroslav SaricPS (1986-02-07)7 February 1986 (aged 27)   Biu Chun Rangers
16 2DF   Chak Ting FungPS (1989-11-27)27 November 1989 (aged 23)   South China
18 4FW   Tsuyoshi YoshitakePS (1981-09-08)8 September 1981 (aged 31)   Yokohama FC Hong Kong
19 1GK   Leung Hing KitCS (1989-10-22)22 October 1989 (aged 23)   Biu Chun Rangers
22 4FW   Giovane Alves da SilvaPS (1982-11-25)25 November 1982 (aged 30)   Biu Chun Rangers
23 2DF   Hélio José de Souza GonçalvesPS (1986-01-31)31 January 1986 (aged 27)   Citizen
30 4FW   DetinhoCS (1973-09-11)11 September 1973 (aged 39)   Citizen

Shanghai East Asia

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General coach:   Xu Genbao
Head coach:   Jiang Bingyao
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Yan Junling (1991-01-28)28 January 1991 (aged 22)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
2 2DF   Li Yunqiu (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 22)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
3 2DF   Wu Yuyin (1990-01-08)8 January 1990 (aged 23)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
4 2DF   Wang Shenchao (Captain) (1989-02-08)8 February 1989 (aged 24)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
5 2DF   Wang Jiajie (1988-11-15)15 November 1988 (aged 24)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
6 3MF   Cai Huikang (1989-10-10)10 October 1989 (aged 23)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
7 4FW   Wu Lei (1991-11-19)19 November 1991 (aged 21)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
8 3MF   Zheng Dalun (1994-02-11)11 February 1994 (aged 18)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
10 2DF   Ibán Cuadrado (1979-02-21)21 February 1979 (aged 33)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
11 4FW   Chris Dickson (1984-12-28)28 December 1984 (aged 28)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
12 4FW   Lü Wenjun (1989-03-11)11 March 1989 (aged 23)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
13 4FW   Zhu Zhengrong (1988-10-11)11 October 1988 (aged 24)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
18 2DF   Sun Kai (1991-03-06)6 March 1991 (aged 21)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
20 4FW   Mao Jiakang (1991-01-17)17 January 1991 (aged 22)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
22 1GK   Sun Le (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 23)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
23 2DF   Bai Jiajun (1991-03-20)20 March 1991 (aged 21)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.
25 2DF   Ransford Addo (1983-07-21)21 July 1983 (aged 29)   Shanghai East Asia F.C.

Muangthong United

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Manager:   Slaviša Jokanović
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Umarin Yaodam (1980-01-22)22 January 1980 (aged 33)   Muangthong United F.C.
2 2DF   Artit Daosawang (1992-11-11)11 November 1992 (aged 20)   Muangthong United F.C.
4 2DF   Panupong Wongsa (1983-11-23)23 November 1983 (aged 29)   Muangthong United F.C.
5 2DF   Ri Kwang-chon (1985-09-04)4 September 1985 (aged 27)   Muangthong United F.C.
6 2DF   Thritthi Nonsrichai (1983-03-13)13 March 1983 (aged 29)   Muangthong United F.C.
7 3MF   Datsakorn Thonglao (Captain) (1983-12-30)30 December 1983 (aged 29)   Muangthong United F.C.
8 3MF   Pak Nam-chol (1985-07-02)2 July 1985 (aged 27)   Muangthong United F.C.
10 4FW   Teerasil Dangda (1988-06-06)6 June 1988 (aged 24)   Muangthong United F.C.
11 3MF   Adnan Barakat (1982-09-03)3 September 1982 (aged 30)   Muangthong United F.C.
14 3MF   Siwakorn Jakkuprasat (1992-04-23)23 April 1992 (aged 20)   Muangthong United F.C.
16 3MF   Jakkraphan Pornsai (1987-03-28)28 March 1987 (aged 25)   Muangthong United F.C.
18 2DF   Mongkol Namnuad (1985-09-16)16 September 1985 (aged 27)   Muangthong United F.C.
19 3MF   Pichitphong Choeichiu (1982-08-28)28 August 1982 (aged 30)   Muangthong United F.C.
20 3MF   Mario Gjurovski (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 (aged 27)   Muangthong United F.C.
21 3MF   Siaka Dagno (1987-11-01)1 November 1987 (aged 25)   Muangthong United F.C.
25 2DF   Thitipan Puangchan (1993-09-01)1 September 1993 (aged 19)   Muangthong United F.C.
26 1GK   Kawin Thamsatchanan (1990-01-26)26 January 1990 (aged 23)   Muangthong United F.C.
29 4FW   Napat Thamrongsupakorn (1987-11-16)16 November 1987 (aged 25)   Muangthong United F.C.
33 4FW   Roland Linz (1981-08-09)9 August 1981 (aged 31)   Muangthong United F.C.
40 2DF   Kim Yoo-jin (1983-06-19)19 June 1983 (aged 29)   Muangthong United F.C.

Busan IPark

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Manager:   Yoon Sung-Hyo
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK   Lee Beom-young (1989-04-02)2 April 1989 (aged 23)   Busan IPark
2 2DF   Park Joon-kang   Busan IPark
5 2DF   Hwang Jae-hun (1986-03-10)10 March 1986 (aged 26)   Busan IPark
6 2DF   Lee Kyung-ryul (1988-01-16)16 January 1988 (aged 25)   Busan IPark
7 3MF   William Fernando da Silva (1986-11-20)20 November 1986 (aged 26)   Busan IPark
9 4FW   Bang Seung-hwan (1983-02-25)25 February 1983 (aged 29)   Busan IPark
11 3MF   Lim Sang-hyub (1988-07-08)8 July 1988 (aged 24)   Busan IPark
15 3MF   Jung Seok-hwa (1991-05-17)17 May 1991 (aged 21)   Busan IPark
17 3MF   Kim Ik-hyun (1989-04-30)30 April 1989 (aged 23)   Busan IPark
18 2DF   Park Yong-ho (1981-03-25)25 March 1981 (aged 31)   Busan IPark
20 2DF   Lee Jung-ho (1981-03-13)13 March 1981 (aged 31)   Busan IPark
21 1GK   Lee Chang-keun (1993-08-30)30 August 1993 (aged 19)   Busan IPark
22 4FW   Han Ji-ho (1988-12-15)15 December 1988 (aged 24)   Busan IPark
23 2DF   Kim Ung-jin (1987-03-09)9 March 1987 (aged 25)   Busan IPark
26 4FW   Lee Jung-ki   Busan IPark
27 2DF   Yoo Ji-no (1989-11-06)6 November 1989 (aged 23)   Busan IPark
28 3MF   Lee Jong-won (1989-03-14)14 March 1989 (aged 23)   Busan IPark
31 4FW   Kim Do-hyung   Busan IPark
33 2DF   Jang Hak-young (1981-08-24)24 August 1981 (aged 31)   Busan IPark
51 3MF   José Fágner Silva da Luz (1988-05-25)25 May 1988 (aged 24)   Busan IPark

Fixtures and results

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Semi-finals

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Shanghai East Asia  4–1  Muangthong United F.C.
Lü Wenjun   3'
Wu Lei   45'
Dickson   55'
Wang Jiajie   76'
Report Choeichiu   6'
Linz   31'
Dangda   43'
Yaodam   49'
Nonsrichai   68'
Jakkuprasat   90'
Attendance: 5,419
Hong Kong League XI  1–3  Busan IPark
Joel   30'
Aender   72'
Report Lee Jung-ki   5'
Han Ji-ho   24'
Lim Sang-hyub   78'   90'
Jang Hak-young   90'
Attendance: 5,419

Third place match

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Hong Kong League XI  1–0  Muangthong United F.C.
Thonglao   15' (o.g.)
Alex   30'
Hélio   90'
Report Jakkuprasat   14'
Wongsa   33'
Gjurovski   59'
Choeichiu   80'
Attendance: 5,482

Final

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Busan IPark  1–0  Shanghai East Asia
Fágner   37'
Jung Seok-Hwa   68'
Report Sun Kai   27'
Wang Jiajie   32'
Wu Lei   76'
Attendance: 5,482

References

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  1. ^ "Lunar New Year Cup 2013". hkfa.com. 11 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Lunar New Year Cup 2013 – HK League XI". hkfa.com. 23 January 2013.