2007 A3 Champions Cup

The fifth edition of the A3 Champions Cup took place between June 7 and June 13, 2007 at the Shandong Stadium in Jinan.

2007 A3 Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates7 – 13 June
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Shanghai Shenhua (1st title)
Runners-up Shandong Luneng
Third place Urawa Red Diamonds
Fourth place Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored21 (3.5 per match)
Attendance148,000 (24,667 per match)
Top scorer(s) Washington
(Urawa Reds, 3 goals)
Best player(s) Li Gang
(Shanghai Shenhua)

Participants

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Shanghai Shenhua320173+46
2 Shandong Luneng Taishan320176+16
3 Urawa Red Diamonds310257-23
4 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma310225-33

NB: Teams are ranked on goal-difference

Results

NB: All times are UTC+8.

Round 1

Shanghai Shenhua 3–0 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Ricard 12'
Li Gang 61'
Alonso 75'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
Shandong Luneng Taishan 4–3 Urawa Red Diamonds
Zheng Zhi 34'
Shu Chang 58'
Živković 73'
Zhou Haibin 84'
Hasebe 16'
Washington 89', 90'
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Lee Young-Chul

Round 2

Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Washington 39'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Wang Xueqing
Shandong Luneng Taishan 2–1 Shanghai Shenhua
Živković 11' (pen)
Zheng Zhi 35'
Alonso (pen) 82'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ko Keum-bok

Round 3

Urawa Red Diamonds 1–3 Shanghai Shenhua
Tulio Tanaka 58' Ricard 10'
Chang Lin 30'
Li Gang 39'
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Lee Young-Chul
Shandong Luneng Taishan 1–2 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Wang Xiaolong 80' Kim Sang-Sik 33'
Choi Sung-Kuk 41'
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida

Awards

Winners

 A3 Champions Cup 2007 Winners  

Shanghai Shenhua
First title

Individual Awards

Top Goalscorers Most Valuable Player
Washington (Urawa Reds) Li Gang (Shanghai)

Goalscorers

Pos Player Team Goals
1. Washington Urawa Red Diamonds 3
2. Diego Alonso Shanghai Shenhua 2
2. Li Gang Shanghai Shenhua 2
2. Hamilton Ricard Shanghai Shenhua 2
2. Zheng Zhi Shandong Luneng Taishan 2
2. Aleksandar Živković Shandong Luneng Taishan 2
7. Choi Sung-Kuk Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1
7. Kim Sang-Sik Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1
7. Shu Chang Shandong Luneng Taishan 1
7. Zhou Haibin Shandong Luneng Taishan 1
7. Wang Xiaolong Shandong Luneng Taishan 1
7. Chang Lin Shanghai Shenhua 1
7. Makoto Hasebe Urawa Red Diamonds 1
7. Marcus Tulio Tanaka Urawa Red Diamonds 1
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