Peter Lim Charity Cup

Singapore Olympic Foundation - Peter Lim Charity Cup

Jalan Besar Stadium, where the Peter Lim Charity Cup was held.
Event	Charity Match
Singapore Selection Atlético Madrid 0 2
Date	22 May 2013
Venue	Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee	Yazeen Buhari
Weather	Fine

The Singapore Olympic Foundation - Peter Lim Charity Cup, also known as the Peter Lim Charity Cup in short, was a exhibition fundraising match between the Singapore Selection and 2013 Copa del Rey winners, Atlético Madrid.^[1]

The match was held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on 22 May 2013 and Atlético Madrid prevailed with a 2-0 scoreline with goals coming from Raúl García and Diego Costa.

All ticket proceeds from the match went towards the Singapore Olympic Foundation, whose aim is to help promising young athletes from humble backgrounds realise their dreams of achieving sporting excellence.^[2]

A curtain raiser was also played prior to the match, with ex-Singapore internationals taking on a team of local celebrities.

Singapore Selection

The Singapore Selection was named on 10 May 2013 and it was announced that current Singapore interim coach V Sundramoorthy would be taking charge of the team.

Apart from players from the LionsXII forming the bulk of the team, a total of 12 players from the S.League were also named, including former Singapore internationals Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin, Indra Sahdan and Rosman Sulaiman. Foreign players Jozef Kapláň, Monsef Zerka and Sirina Camara were also selected for the game.^[3]

Squad

Name	Nationality	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Team
Goalkeepers
Izwan Mahbud		GK	14 July 1990	LionsXII
Hassan Sunny		GK	2 April 1984	Warriors F.C.
Defenders
Afiq Yunos		DF	10 December 1990	Courts Young Lions
Noh Rahman		DF	2 August 1980	Home United
Safuwan Baharudin		DF	22 September 1991	LionsXII
Baihakki Khaizan		DF	31 January 1984	LionsXII
Shakir Hamzah		DF	20 October 1992	LionsXII
Hafiz Abu Sujad		DF	1 November 1990	LionsXII
Daniel Bennett		DF	7 January 1978	Warriors F.C.
Rosman Sulaiman		DF	6 November 1982	Woodlands Wellington
Midfielders
Jozef Kapláň		MF	2 April 1986	Geylang International
Sirina Camara		MF	12 April 1991	Home United
Hariss Harun		MF	19 November 1990	LionsXII
Faris Ramli		MF	24 August 1992	LionsXII
Isa Halim		MF	15 May 1986	LionsXII
Mustafić Fahrudin		MF	17 April 1981	Tampines Rovers
Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin		MF	29 May 1979	Tanjong Pagar United
Forwards
Indra Sahdan Daud		FW	5 March 1979	Home United
Fazrul Nawaz		FW	17 April 1985	LionsXII
Shahril Ishak		FW	23 January 1984	LionsXII
Aleksandar Đurić		FW	12 August 1970	Tampines Rovers
Monsef Zerka		FW	30 August 1981	Tanjong Pagar United
Coaches
V Sundramoorthy		Head Coach	LionsXII
Kanan Vedhamuthu		Assistant Coach	Geylang International

Pre-match

Ticketing

Tickets for the Charity Cup were made available sale from 15 April 2013 through Ticketbooth with prices ranging between $15 and $50.^[4]

Match

Details

Singapore Selection v Atlético Madrid

22 May 2013 20:00 UTC+8

Singapore Selection	0 - 2	Atlético Madrid
	Report	29' Raúl García  87' Diego Costa

Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Referee: Yazeen Buhari

Singapore Selection

Atlético Madrid

References

1. "Atlético Madrid - Peter Lim Charity Cup". Goal.com Singapore.
2. "Atletico Madrid visit to Singapore brought forward". Axross The Line by Liga Singapura.
3. "Singapore selection side named". Axross The Line by Liga Singapura.
4. "Event Details: Singapore Olympic Foundation - Peter Lim Charity Cup: Singapore Selection Vs Atletico Madrid". UEFA.com. TicketBooth.