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'''Hong Kong FA Cup 2007&ndash;08''', officially known as '''2007/2008 HKFA Lanwa International FA Cup''' due to sponsorship from LANWA Group Company Limited <ref name="big">[http://www.hkfa.com/includes_files/board_details.php?news_id=5775 HKFA Website] 2007/08 HKFA Lanwa International FA Cup</ref>, is the 34th staging of the [[Hong Kong FA Cup]].
'''Hong Kong FA Cup 2007&ndash;08''', officially known as '''2007/2008 HKFA Lanwa International FA Cup''' due to sponsorship from LANWA Group Company Limited <ref name="big">[http://www.hkfa.com/includes_files/board_details.php?news_id=5775 HKFA Website] 2007/08 HKFA Lanwa International FA Cup</ref>, is the 34th staging of the [[Hong Kong FA Cup]].


Revision as of 11:09, 11 June 2008

Hong Kong FA Cup 2007–08, officially known as 2007/2008 HKFA Lanwa International FA Cup due to sponsorship from LANWA Group Company Limited [1], is the 34th staging of the Hong Kong FA Cup.

The competition started on 23 April 2008 with 10 Hong Kong First Division clubs. Four of them took part in the first round to determine which team advanced to the quarter finals. From quarter finals onward, the cup competition was a single-elimination tournament.

Although all the matches before the final was held at the Mongkok Stadium, the final was staged at the Hong Kong Stadium on 18 May 2008. The final match was part of the fund raising charity activities for the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. All profits of the game was donated for the rescue and rebuild of Sichuan after the basic costs are deducted. Four matches was played in total, including three friendly matches and the FA Cup final. The friendly matches include 1) SCAA Veteran vs Happy Valley Veteran, 2) HKFA Invitation Team vs All Star Sport Association and 3) TVB Artist vs Ladies Star Team. [2]

Citizen beat Wofoo Tai Po by 2-0 in the final and captured the FA Cup for the first time.

Teams

Fixtures and results

All times are Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).

Bracket

First Round Quarter Finals Semi-finals Final
South China 1
Convoy Sun Hei 2 Convoy Sun Hei 0
Lanwa Redbull 0 South China 1
Wofoo Tai Po 2
Bulova Rangers 0
Wofoo Tai Po 2
Wofoo Tai Po 0
Citizen 2
Citizen (pen.) 1 (7)
Eastern 1 Kitchee 1 (6)
Workable 0 Citizen 1
Eastern 0
Happy Valley 1
Eastern (a.e.t.) 2


First round

Eastern1 – 0Workable
Jeferson 56' (Report)
Attendance: 657
Referee: Wong Chi Tang
Convoy Sun Hei2 – 0Lanwa Redbull
Giovane 1' 81' (Report)
Attendance: 657

Quarter-finals

Bulova Rangers0 – 2Wofoo Tai Po
(Report) Joel 54'
Lee Wai Lim 57'
Attendance: 901
Referee: Fung Ka Yu
Citizen1 – 1 (a.e.t.)Kitchee
Márcio 52' (Report) Akosah 33'
Attendance: 901
Referee: Cheng Oi Cho

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Happy Valley1 – 2 (a.e.t.)Eastern
Tomy 45' (pen.) (Report) Paulo 34'
Rodrigo 114'
Attendance: 2,734
Referee: Pau Sai Yin
South China1 – 0Convoy Sun Hei
Itaparica 41' (Report)
Attendance: 2,734
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok

Semi-finals

Eastern0 – 1Citizen
(Report) Chen Zhizhao 49'
Attendance: 2,682
Referee: Liu Kwok Man
South China1 – 2Wofoo Tai Po
Chan Wai Ho 32' (Report) Ye Jia 47'
Rafael 85'
Attendance: 2,682

Final

Citizen2 – 0Wofoo Tai Po
Chen Zhizhao 14'
Joel 84' (o.g.)		 (Report)
Attendance: 5,925
Referee: Wong Po On

Top goalscorers

2 goals
1 goal

Prizes [1]

Team awards

Individual awards [3]

Trivia

  • It was the first time since 1991-92 season that the FA Cup final was competed by two teams which had never reached this cup final before.
  • Both Citizen and Wofoo Tai Po had never captured any senior trophies in their club histories.

References

  1. ^ a b HKFA Website 2007/08 HKFA Lanwa International FA Cup
  2. ^ HKFA Website, Lanwa International FA CUP Final & Donation for the earthquake victims
  3. ^ HKFA Website, 聯華國際足總盃決賽 公民 2:0 和富大埔 Template:Zh icon

See also

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