# 2002 LG Cup (Iran)

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2002 LG Cup Four Nations Tournament Tournament details Host country Iran City Tabriz Dates 17–19 September Teams 4 Venue 1 (in 1 host city) Final positions Champions Iran (3rd title) Runners-up Paraguay Third place Morocco Fourth place South Africa Tournament statistics Matches played 4 Goals scored 6 (1.5 per match) ← 2002 (Morocco) (Nigeria) 2003 →

International football competition

The **[LG Cup](/source/LG_Cup_(association_football)) Four Nations** is an exhibition association football tournament that took place in [Iran](/source/Iran). [1]

## Participating nations

Country Confederation FIFA ranking (14 August 2002) Iran (hosts) AFC 34 Morocco XI CAF 41 Paraguay CONMEBOL 16 South Africa CAF 32

## Venues

Tabriz Tabriz Takhti Stadium Capacity: 25,000

## Results

### Semifinals

17 September 2002

Semi-Final

Iran 1–1 Morocco XI Penalties 4–3

[Takhti Stadium](/source/Takhti_Stadium_(Tabriz)), [Tabriz](/source/Tabriz)

17 September 2002

Semi-Final

Paraguay 2–0 South Africa

[Takhti Stadium](/source/Takhti_Stadium_(Tabriz)), [Tabriz](/source/Tabriz)

### Third place match

19 September 2002

Third place match

Morocco XI 0–0 South Africa Penalties 3–0

[Takhti Stadium](/source/Takhti_Stadium_(Tabriz)), [Tabriz](/source/Tabriz)

### Final

19 September 2002

19:30

Iran 1–1 Paraguay Daei 41' Report Report Bareiro 35' Penalties 4–3

[Takhti Stadium](/source/Takhti_Stadium_(Tabriz)), [Tabriz](/source/Tabriz)

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: [Saad Kamil](/source/Saad_Kamil_Al-Fadhli) ([Kuwait](/source/Kuwait_Football_Association))

2002 LG Cup (Iran) winner Iran Third title

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** rsssf.com. ["LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Iran) 2002"](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/lgcup3-02.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

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