1998 LG Cup (Iran)

1998 Second LG Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Iran
City	Tehran
Dates	20–22 April
Teams	4
Venue(s)	(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Hungary (1st title)
Runners-up	Macedonia
Third place	Iran
Fourth place	Jamaica
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)	Georgi Hristov
← 1997 (Tunisia) (Morocco) 1999 →

The second LG Cup is an exhibition association football tournament that took place in Iran. [1]

Participants

The participants were:

•  Iran
•  Hungary
•  Macedonia
•  Jamaica

Venues

Tehran	Tehran
	Azadi Stadium
	Capacity: 100,000

Results

Semifinals

20 April 1998

Macedonia	2–1	Jamaica
Hristov		Hall

Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran

Attendance: 60,000

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20 April 1998

Iran	0–2	Hungary
		Korsós Illés

Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran

Attendance: 60,000

Third place match

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22 April 1998

Iran	1–0	Jamaica
Khakpour

Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran

Attendance: 50,000

Final

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22 April 1998

Hungary	0–0	Macedonia
Penalties
	4–2

Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran

Attendance: 50,000

1998 LG Cup (Iran) winner
Hungary First title

Top scorers

2 goals

• Georgi Hristov

1 goal

• György Korsós
• Béla Illés
• Mohammad Khakpour
• Paul Hall

See also

• LG Cup

References

1. rsssf.com. "Second LG Cup 1998 (Iran)". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 January 2019.