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.
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 11 March – 7 November 2008 |
Teams | 20 (from 10 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 74 |
Goals scored | 235 (3.18 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | |
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.
East Asia (2) | |
South China (2006–07 Hong Kong First Division League champions & 2007 Hong Kong FA Cup winners)
Kitchee (2006–07 Hong Kong First Division League runners-up) | |
South Asia (4) | |
Dempo (2006–07 Indian National Football League champions)
East Bengal (2007 Indian Federation Cup winners) | |
Victory (2007 Dhivehi League champions)
New Radiant (2007 Maldives FA Cup winners) | |
Southeast Asia (4) | |
Kedah (2006–07 Super League Malaysia champions & 2007 Malaysia FA Cup winners)
Perak (2006–07 Super League Malaysia runners-up) | |
SAFFC (2007 S.League champions & 2007 Singapore Cup winners)
Home United (2007 S.League runners-up) | |
West Asia (10) | |
Al-Muharraq (2006–07 Bahraini Premier League champions)
Al-Najma (2007 Bahraini King's Cup winners) | |
Al-Wahdat (2006–07 Jordan League champions)
Shabab Al-Ordon (2007 AFC Cup winners & 2006–07 Jordan FA Cup winners) | |
Al-Ansar (2006–07 Lebanese Premier League champions & 2007 Lebanese FA Cup winners)
Safa (2006–07 Lebanese Premier League runners-up) | |
Al-Nahda (2006–07 Omani League champions)
Sur (2007 Sultan Qaboos Cup winners) | |
Al-Ahli San‘a’ (2007 Yemeni League champions)
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut (2006 Yemeni President Cup winners) |
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.
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Dempo | 3–1 | |
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Ranty Martins Soleye Chidi Edeh |
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Hassan Danach |
Al-Muharraq | 3–2 | |
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Rico Jesse John Abdulla Al-Dakeel |
(Report) (Report) |
Al-Gheilani José |
Sur | 3–2 | |
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Traore Camara Climax Lawrence |
(Report) (Report) |
Ranty Martins Soleye Roberto Mendes Silva |
Al-Ansar | 1–0 | |
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Salih Sadir |
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Sur | 0–2 | |
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Salih Sadir |
Al-Ansar | 1–1 | |
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Mohamad Hamoud |
(Report) (Report) |
Ranty Martins Soleye |
Dempo | 5–2 | |
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Ranty Martins Soleye Chidi Edeh Climax Lawrence |
(Report) (Report) |
Al-Sinani Al-Harbi |
Al-Muharraq | 4–1 | |
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Mahmood Abdulrahman Rico Jaycee John Okwunwanne |
(Report) | Malek Hassoun |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Al-Wahdat | 3–3 | |
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Mahmoud Shelbaieh Hassan Abdel Fattah Basem Fat'hi |
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Prince Bobby Ramez Dayoub Rony Azar |
East Bengal | 1–0 | |
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Edmilson Marques Pardal |
(Report) (Report) |
Al-Wahdat | 0–2 | |
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Alvito D'Cunha Ikechukwu Gift Ibe |
East Bengal | 2–4 | |
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Syed Rahim Nabi Edmilson Marques Pardal |
(Report) (Report) |
Ra'fat Ali Hassan Abdel Fattah |
East Bengal | 0–0 | |
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Al-Ahli San‘a’ | 1 –0 | |
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Ali Al Nono |
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Safa | 3–3 | |
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Rony Azar Hussein Tahan Amer Khan |
(Report) | Ra'fat Ali Fadi Faris |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Shabab Al-Ordon | 1–1 | |
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Odai Al-Saify |
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Haytham Mahadi |
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut | 3–1 | |
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Munassar Ba-Haj Murad Al-Nohi |
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Yedibahoma |
Al-Najma | 2–1 | |
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Rashed Jamal Salem Adeeb Ba-Karman |
(Report) (Report) |
Alaaeldin Mohamed Aly |
Al-Nahda | 1–1 | |
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Al-Shamsi |
(Report) (Report) |
Mustafa Shehdeh |
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut | 0–0 | |
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Shabab Al-Ordon | 0–1 | |
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(Report) (Report) |
Yedibahoma |
Al-Najma | 3–3 | |
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Rashed Jamal Salem |
(Report) (Report) |
Yedibahoma Al-Alawi |
Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut | 2–2 | |
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Khaled Al Arumi Haytham Mahadi |
(Report) (Report) |
Mustafa Shehdeh Mohannad Maharmeh |
Shabab Al-Ordon | 3–2 | |
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Odai Saify Mustafa Shehdeh Essam Abu Touk |
(Report) (Report) |
Rashed Jamal Salem |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
South China | 2–3 | |
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Cheng Siu Wai |
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Peres de Oliveira Shi Jiayi |
Home United | 5–1 | |
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Kengne Ludovick Shahril Ishak Peres de Oliveira |
(Report) (Report) |
Mohd Shafiq Jamal |
Home United | 2–1 | |
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Indra Sahdan Daud Peres de Oliveira |
(Report) (Report) |
Ashad Ali |
South China | 1–3 | |
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Cris |
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Badrol Bakhtiar Marlon James Samransak Kram |
Victory | 1–3 | |
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Hussain Niyaz Mohamed |
(Report) (Report) |
Shahril Ishak Indra Sahdan Daud Peres de Oliveira |
Kedah | 3–0 | |
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Marlon James Nelson San Martín |
(Report) (Report) |
Home United | 4–1 | |
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Shahril Ishak Indra Sahdan Daud Farhan Farook |
(Report) (Report) |
Cheng Siu Wai |
South China | 3–0 | |
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Tales Schütz Cris |
(Report) (Report) |
Kedah | 4–1 | |
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Nelson San Martín Mohd Sabree Mat Abu Marlon Alex James |
(Report) (Report) |
Kengne Ludovick |
Group E
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
New Radiant | 1–3 | |
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Daniel Mbock |
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Carlos Arturo Caceres Pino Muhamad Khalid Jamlus |
SAFFC | 4–0 | |
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Jamil Ali Therdsak Chaiman Aleksandar Duric Wang Zhenpeng |
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Perak | 1–6 | |
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Mario Esteban Berrios |
(Report) (Report) |
Therdsak Chaiman Aleksandar Duric Mustaqim Manzur |
Kitchee | 2–0 | |
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Wilfed Bamnjo Goran Stankovski |
(AFC Report) (AFC Report) (HKFA Report) |
Perak | 2–1 | |
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Mohammad Hardi Jaafar Mario Esteban Berrios |
(Report) (Report) |
Goran Stankovski |
New Radiant | 0–3 | |
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(Report) (Report) |
Ashrin Shariff Aleksandar Duric Afiu Mohamed Hamid |
Kitchee | 2–2 | |
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Ip Chung Long Wilfed Bamnjo |
(Report) (Report) |
Carlos Caceres |
Perak | 3–0 | |
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Jorge Antonio Muñoz Razali Umar Kandasamy |
(Report) (Report) |
Kitchee | 0–2 | |
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(Report) (Report) |
Ashrin Shariff Aleksandar Duric |
SAFFC | 0–2 | |
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Ahmad Shahrul Azhar Mohammad Hardi Jaafar |
Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 |
Awards
Player of the Tournament |
Top scorer |
Statistics
Top goalscorers
Rank | Scorer | Team | Goals |
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1 | 19 | ||
2 | 9 | ||
3 | 8 | ||
4 | 7 | ||
5 | 6 | ||
6 | 5 | ||
11 | 4 | ||
13 | 3 | ||