2008 AFC Cup
The 2008 AFC Cup was the 5th edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.
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[edit] Qualified teams
20 clubs will be competing, including champions of the national leagues and champions of the primary knock-out competition from the following countries which are AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category. In that season, the club of Bangladesh, Turkmenistan, Indonesia not participated.
[edit] Group stage
The draw was held on 17 October 2007 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Key to colors in group tables:
- Green: Group winners and Best runners-up advance to the quarter finals.
[edit] Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 10 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 8 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 4 |
| 2008-03-11 16:00 UTC+5:30 |
Dempo |
3 – 1 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa Attendance: 6,000 Referee: |
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| Ranty Martins Soleye Chidi Edeh |
(Report) (Report) |
Hassan Danach |
| 2008-03-11 18:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Muharraq |
3 – 2 | Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 2,500 Referee: |
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| Rico Jesse John Abdulla Al-Dakeel |
(Report) (Report) |
Khalid Al-Gheilani Jose Estefane Junior |
| 2008-03-18 18:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Ansar |
0 – 0 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 3,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
| 2008-03-18 19:00 UTC+3 |
Sur |
3 – 2 | Nizwa Stadium, Nizwa Attendance: 1,500 Referee: |
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| Daouda Traore Mamoudou Camara Climax Lawrence |
(Report) (Report) |
Ranty Martins Soleye Roberto Mendes Silva |
| 2008-04-03 18:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Ansar |
1 – 0 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| Salih Sadir |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-03 16:00 UTC+5:30 |
Dempo |
0 – 4 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa Attendance: 5,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Rico |
| 2008-04-16 19:15 UTC+3 |
Sur |
0 – 2 | Nizwa Stadium, Nizwa Attendance: 400 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Salih Sadir |
| 2008-04-16 18:30 UTC+3 |
Al-Muharraq |
1 – 2 | Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 2,000 Referee: |
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| Rico |
(Report) (Report) |
Ranty Martins Soleye |
| 2008-04-30 18:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Ansar |
1 – 1 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 1,950 Referee: |
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| Mohamad Hammoud |
(Report) (Report) |
Ranty Martins Soleye |
| 2008-04-30 19:15 UTC+3 |
Sur |
2 – 2 | Nizwa Stadium, Nizwa Attendance: 300 Referee: |
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| Jose |
(Report) (Report) |
Rico Jaycee John Okwunwanne |
| 2008-05-14 16:00 UTC+5:30 |
Dempo |
5 – 2 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| Ranty Martins Soleye Chidi Edeh Climax Lawrence |
(Report) (Report) |
Mohammed Al Sinani Mohsin Saleh Al Harbi |
| 2008-05-21 18:45 UTC+3 |
Al-Muharraq |
4 – 1 | Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain Attendance: 2,000 Referee: |
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| Mahmood Abdulrahman Rico Jaycee John Okwunwanne |
(Report) | Malek Hassoun |
[edit] Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 2008-03-11 16:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Ahli San‘a’ |
1 – 1 | Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, San‘a’ Attendance: 13,000 Referee: |
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| Adel Al-Salemi |
(Report) (Report) |
Hassan Abdel Fattah |
| 2008-03-11 18:00 UTC+3 |
Safa |
1 – 0 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 700 Referee: |
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| Bernard Mbassi |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-03-18 15:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Wahdat |
3 – 3 | Prince Mohammad International Stadium, Zarqa Attendance: 1,000 Referee: |
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| Mahmoud Shelbaieh Hassan Abdel Fattah Basem Fat'hi |
(Report) (Report) |
Prince Bobby Ramez Dayoub Rony Azar |
| 2008-03-18 15:00 UTC+5:30 |
East Bengal |
1 – 0 | Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake) Stadium, Kolkata Attendance: 6,000 Referee: |
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| Edmilson Marques Pardal |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-03 15:30 UTC+3 |
Al-Wahdat |
0 – 2 | Prince Mohammad International Stadium, Zarqa Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Alvito D'Cunha Ikechukwu Gift Ibe |
| 2008-04-03 16:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Ahli San‘a’ |
0 – 0 | Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, San‘a’ Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-16 15:00 UTC+5:30 |
East Bengal |
2 – 4 | Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake) Stadium, Kolkata Attendance: 10,000 Referee: |
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| Syed Rahim Nabi Edmilson Marques Pardal |
(Report) (Report) |
Rafat Ali Hassan Abdel Fattah |
| 2008-04-16 18:00 UTC+3 |
Safa |
1 – 0 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 1,000 Referee: |
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| Hamze Abboud |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-30 15:30 UTC+3 |
Al-Wahdat |
1 – 1 | Prince Mohammad International Stadium, Zarqa, Amman, Jordan Attendance: 1,500 Referee: |
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| Hassan Abdel Fattah |
(Report) | Ali Al Nono |
| 2008-04-30 15:00 UTC+5:30 |
East Bengal |
0 – 0 | Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake) Stadium, Kolkata, India Attendance: 10,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) |
| 2008-05-14 16:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Ahli San‘a’ |
1 –0 | Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, Sana'a, Yemen Attendance: 1,000 Referee: |
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| Ali Al Nono |
(Report) |
| 2008-05-21 18:00 UTC+3 |
Safa |
3 – 3 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 200 Referee: |
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| Rony Azar Hussein Tahan Amer Khan |
(Report) | Rafat Ali Fadi Faris |
[edit] Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 2008-03-11 19:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Nahda |
0 – 0 | Nizwa Stadium, Nizwa Attendance: 350 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
| 2008-03-11 15:00 UTC+3 |
Shabab Al-Ordon |
1 – 1 | Prince Mohammad International Stadium, Zarqa Attendance: 150 Referee: |
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| Odai Al-Saify |
(Report) (Report) |
Haytham Mahadi |
| 2008-03-18 18:48 UTC+3 |
Al-Najma |
0 – 0 | Al-Ahli Stadium, Manama Attendance: 500 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
| 2008-03-18 16:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut |
3 – 1 | Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, San‘a’ Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| Munassar Ba-Haj Murad Al-Nohi |
(Report) (Report) |
Datoma Yedi Bahoma |
| 2008-04-03 18:55 UTC+3 |
Al-Najma |
2 – 1 | Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 350 Referee: |
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| Rashed Jamal Salem Adeeb Ba-Karman |
(Report) (Report) |
Alaaeldin Mohamed Aly |
| 2008-04-03 19:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Nahda |
1 – 1 | Nizwa Stadium, Nizwa Attendance: 500 Referee: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salim Juma Al-Shamsi |
(Report) (Report) |
Mustafa Shehdeh |
| 2008-04-16 16:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut |
0 – 0 | Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, San‘a’ Attendance: 3,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-16 15:30 UTC+3 |
Shabab Al-Ordon |
0 – 1 | Prince Mohammad International Stadium, Zarqa Attendance: 100 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Yedibahoma Datoma Libambani |
| 2008-04-30 19:09 UTC+3 |
Al-Najma |
3 – 3 | Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 200 Referee: |
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| Rashed Jamal Salem |
(Report) (Report) |
Yedibahoma Datoma Libambani Sabri Sbeit Habisha Al Alawi |
| 2008-04-30 16:15 UTC+3 |
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut |
2 – 2 | Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, San‘a’ Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| Khaled Al Arumi Haytham Mahadi |
(Report) (Report) |
Mustafa Shehdeh Mohannad Maharmeh |
| 2008-05-14 19:00 UTC+3 |
Al-Nahda |
2 – 0 | Nizwa Stadium, Nizwa Attendance: 300 Referee: |
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| Mansoor Ghamil Salim Al-Naaimi Mohammed Ali Said Al Mashaikhi |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-05-14 15:30 UTC+3 |
Shabab Al-Ordon |
3 – 2 | Prince Mohammad International Stadium, Zarqa Attendance: 100 Referee: |
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| Odai Saify Mustafa Shehdeh Essam Abu Touk |
(Report) (Report) |
Rashed Jamal Salem |
[edit] Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 15 | |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 4 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 2 |
| 2008-03-11 20:00 UTC+8 |
South China |
2 – 3 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 4,673 Referee: |
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| Cheng Siu Wai |
(AFC Report) (AFC Report) (HKFA Report) |
Peres de Oliveira Shi Jiayi |
| 2008-03-11 20:45 UTC+8 |
Kedah |
1 – 0 | Darul Aman Stadium, Alor Setar Attendance: 12,000 Referee: |
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| Badrol Bakhtiar |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-03-18 19:45 UTC+8 |
Home United |
5 – 1 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 2,693 Referee: |
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| Kengne Ludovick Shahril Ishak Peres de Oliveira |
(Report) (Report) |
Mohd Shafiq Jamal |
| 2008-03-18 16:00 UTC+5 |
Victory |
0 – 0 | Maldives National Stadium, Malé Attendance: 6,500 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-03 19:45 UTC+8 |
Home United |
2 – 1 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 1,223 Referee: |
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| Indra Sahdan Daud Peres de Oliveira |
(Report) (Report) |
Ashad Ali |
| 2008-04-03 20:00 UTC+8 |
South China |
1 – 3 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 1,055 Referee: |
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| Cris |
(AFC Report) (AFC Report) (HKFA Report) |
Badrol Bakhtiar Marlon James Saramsak Kram |
| 2008-04-16 16:00 UTC+5 |
Victory |
1 – 3 | Maldives National Stadium, Malé Attendance: 6,000 Referee: |
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| Hussain Niyaz Mohamed |
(Report) (Report) |
Shahril Ishak Indra Sahdan Daud Peres de Oliveira |
| 2008-04-16 20:45 UTC+8 |
Kedah |
3 – 0 | Darul Aman Stadium, Alor Setar Attendance: 6,000 Referee: |
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| Marlon James Nelson San Martín |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-30 19:45 UTC+8 |
Home United |
4 – 1 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 1,175 Referee: |
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| Shahril Ishak Indra Sahdan Daud Farhan Farook |
(Report) (Report) |
Cheng Siu Wai |
| 2008-04-30 16:00 UTC+5 |
Victory |
1 – 1 | Maldives National Stadium, Malé Attendance: 4,500 Referee: |
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| Jorge Armando Rodriguez Arguello |
(Report) (Report) |
Marlon Alex James |
| 2008-05-14 20:00 UTC+8 |
South China |
3 – 0 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 429 Referee: |
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| Tales Schütz Cris |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-05-14 20:45 UTC+8 |
Kedah |
4 – 1 | Darul Aman Stadium, Alor Setar Attendance: 10,000 Referee: |
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| Nelson San Martín Mohd Sabree Mat Abu Marlon Alex James |
(Report) (Report) |
Kengne Ludovick |
[edit] Group E
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 13 | |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 4 |
| 2008-03-11 15:45 UTC+5 |
New Radiant |
1 – 3 | Maldives National Stadium, Malé Attendance: 8,000 Referee: |
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| Daniel Mbock |
(Report) (Report) |
Carlos Arturo Caceres Pino Muhamad Khalid Jamlus |
| 2008-03-11 19:45 UTC+8 |
SAFFC |
4 – 0 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 2,543 Referee: |
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| Jamil Ali Therdsak Chaiman Aleksandar Duric Wang Zhenpeng |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-03-18 20:45 UTC+8 |
Perak |
1 – 6 | Perak Stadium, Ipoh Attendance: 5,000 Referee: |
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| Mario Esteban Berrios |
(Report) (Report) |
Therdsak Chaiman Aleksandar Duric Mustaqim Manzur |
| 2008-03-18 20:00 UTC+8 |
Kitchee |
2 – 0 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 1,372 Referee: |
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| Wilfed Bamnjo Goran Stankovski |
(AFC Report) (AFC Report) (HKFA Report) |
| 2008-04-03 20:45 UTC+8 |
Perak |
2 – 1 | Perak Stadium, Ipoh Attendance: 1,000 Referee: |
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| Mohammad Hardi Jaafar Mario Esteban Berrios |
(Report) (Report) |
Goran Stankovski |
| 2008-04-03 15:30 UTC+5 |
New Radiant |
0 – 3 | Maldives National Stadium, Malé Attendance: 4,000 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Ashrin Shariff Aleksandar Duric Afiu Mohamed Hamid |
| 2008-04-16 20:00 UTC+8 |
Kitchee |
2 – 2 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 1,138 Referee: |
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| Ip Chung Long Wilfed Bamnjo |
(Report) (Report) |
Carlos Caceres |
| 2008-04-16 19:45 UTC+8 |
SAFFC |
1 – 1 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 1,505 Referee: |
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| John Wilkinson |
(Report) (Report) |
Assad Abdul Gani |
| 2008-04-30 20:45 UTC+8 |
Perak |
3 – 0 | Perak Stadium, Ipoh Attendance: 700 Referee: |
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| Jorge Antonio Muñoz Razali Umar Kandasamy |
(Report) (Report) |
| 2008-04-30 20:00 UTC+8 |
Kitchee |
0 – 2 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 813 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Ashrin Shariff Aleksandar Duric |
| 2008-05-14 15:45 UTC+5 |
New Radiant |
2 – 1 | Maldives National Stadium, Malé Attendance: 2,000 Referee: |
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| Hussain Simaz |
(Report) (Report) |
Ahmed Nishan |
| 2008-05-14 19:45 UTC+8 |
SAFFC |
0 – 2 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 2,297 Referee: |
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| (Report) (Report) |
Ahmad Shahrul Azhar Mohammad Hardi Jaafar |
[edit] Best runners-up
Three best three runners-up qualify for the quarter-finals.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 10 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
[edit] Knockout stage
[edit] Bracket
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[edit] Quarter-finals
The first leg matches will be played on 16 September, and the second leg matches will be played on 23 September 2008.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Perak |
0–7 | 0–2 | 0–5 | |
| SAFFC |
2–4 | 2–1 | 0–3 | |
| Dempo |
5–4 | 1–1 | 4–3 | |
| Al-Muharraq |
7–1 | 5–0 | 2–1 |
[edit] Semi-finals
The first leg matches will be played on 7 October, and the second leg matches will be played on 21 October 2008.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Al-Muharraq |
(a)2–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
| Safa |
5–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 |
[edit] Final
The first and second legs of the final are scheduled to be played on 31 October and 7 November 2008, respectively.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Al-Muharraq |
10-5 | 5–1 | 5–4 |
| AFC Cup 2008 Winners |
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| Al-Muharraq First Title |
[edit] Awards
[edit] Player of the Tournament |
[edit] Top scorer
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[edit] Statistics
[edit] Top goalscorers
[edit] External links
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