The 2006 Saudi Arabia LG Cup was an exhibition association football tournament that took place in Saudi Arabia. South Korea won the tournament with four points.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Saudi Arabia |
| City | Riyadh |
| Dates | 21-25 January 2006 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue | (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Greece |
| Third place |  Saudi Arabia |
| Fourth place |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 7 (1.75 per match) |
| Top scorer | Park Chu-young (2 goals) |
← 2005 (Egypt) (Tunisia) 2006 → | |
Participants
editThe participants were:
Results
edit| Greece | 1–1 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Zagorakis  10' |
Report | Park Chu-young 24' |
Referee: Al-Shehri (Saudi Arabia)
| Saudi Arabia | 1–1 | Finland |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Shlhoub 58' |
Report | Roiha 24' |
Final standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (C) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.000 | 3 | Winners |
| 2 | Greece |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia (H) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | |
| 4 | Finland |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.500 | 1 |
Matches
edit| 2006 LG Cup (Saudi Arabia) winner |
|---|
 South Korea First title |
Statistics
editGoalscorers
editThere were 7 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 1.75 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
- Khaled Al-Thaker
- Mohammed Al-Shlhoub
- Paulus Roiha
See also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Libya) 2004". RSSSF. 18 May 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ↑ "LG International Football Tournament 2006 Saudi Arabia - Results, fixtures, tables and stats". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 14 July 2022.