1998 Dynasty Cup

1998 Dynasty Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Dates	1–7 March 1998
Teams	4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Japan (3rd title)
Runners-up	China PR
Third place	South Korea
Fourth place	Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	16 (2.67 per match)
Attendance	270,501 (45,084 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Li Bing (3 goals)

The 1998 Dynasty Cup was a football competition for the top four teams of East Asia. The fourth and final edition of the Dynasty Cup was held from March 1, 1998 to March 7, 1998 in Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan. The competition was won by Japan for the third straight time.

Participating teams

•  China PR
•  Hong Kong
•  Japan
•  South Korea

Venues

Tokyo	Yokohama
National Stadium	International Stadium
Capacity: 57,363	Capacity: 72,327

Matches detail

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6
China PR	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
South Korea	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
Hong Kong	3	0	0	3	1	7	-6	0

Japan  v  South Korea

1 March 1998

Japan	2 – 1	South Korea
Nakayama  18' Jo  89'		Lee Sang-Yoon  21'

International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 59,380 Referee: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)

China PR  v  Hong Kong

1 March 1998

China PR	1 – 0	Hong Kong
Zhang Enhua  59'

International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan)

Japan  v  Hong Kong

4 March 1998

Japan	5 – 1	Hong Kong
Nakata  22', 36' (pen.) Masuda  40' Nanami  71' Lopes  85'		Tempest  34'

International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 50,743 Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid (Saudi Arabia)

South Korea  v  China PR

4 March 1998

South Korea	2 – 1	China PR
Choi Sung-Yong  39' Lee Sang-Yoon  42'		Li Bing  16'

International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 39,484 Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)

Japan  v  China PR

7 March 1998

Japan	0 – 2	China PR
		Li Bing  9', 50'

National Stadium, Tokyo Attendance: 53,226 Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid (Saudi Arabia)

South Korea  v  Hong Kong

7 March 1998

South Korea	1 – 0	Hong Kong
Choi Yong-Soo  90+'

National Stadium, Tokyo Attendance: 27,668 Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan)

1998 Dynasty Cup Winners
Japan Third title

References

• 1998 Dynasty Cup at Rsssf

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