1979 Lunar New Year Cup was a Hong Kong football tournament, played on the first few days of Chinese New Year.

Participating teams

• Hong Kong League XI
• Guangdong
• Öster

Match results

1979-01-30

15:15 GMT+8

Guangdong	0–0	Öster

Government Stadium, Hong Kong

Attendance: 14,617

1979-02-02

20:00 GMT+8

Hong Kong League XI	1–1	Öster
(賓尼) 60'		(伊域臣) 17'

Government Stadium, Hong Kong

Attendance: 12,492