1997 LG Cup (Tunisia)
International football competition
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The 1997 LG Cup was the first edition of the international friendly football tournament, the LG Cup, which was played in Tunisia between 7 and 9 August 1997 at El Menzah Stadium, with the participation of four teams: Tunisia, Nigeria, Cameroon and Zambia. The Tunisia national team won it after defeating Nigeria in the final match.[1]
Participants
Venue
| Tunis |   Tunis |
|---|---|
| El Menzah Stadium | |
| Capacity: 45,000 | |
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Results
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 August – Radès | ||||||
 Nigeria | 1 | |||||
| 9 August – Radès | ||||||
 Cameroon | 0 | |||||
 Tunisia | 2 | |||||
| 7 August – Radès | ||||||
| Nigeria | 0 | |||||
| Tunisia | 3 | |||||
 Zambia | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 9 August – Radès | ||||||
| Cameroon (pen.) | 3 (4) | |||||
| Zambia | 3 (3) | |||||
Semifinals
El Menzah Stadium, Tunis
Attendance: 40,000
El Menzah Stadium, Tunis
Attendance: 40,000
Third place match
Final
| 1997 LG Cup winner |
|---|
 Tunisia First title |