2008–09 Syrian Cup

The 2008-09 version of the Syrian Cup is the 39th edition to be played. It is the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Syria.

2008–09 Syrian Cup
CountrySyria
ChampionsAl-Karamah
Runners-upAl-Majd
2007–08

Al-Karamah went into this edition as the holders.

Calendar

RoundDateMatchesClubs
First Qualifying Round26 December 2008
27 December 2008
30 December 2008
31 December 2008
1 January 2009
5 January 2009
1122
Second Qualifying Round20 January 2009
21 January 2009
26 January 2009
27 January 2009
3 February 2009
4 February 2009
2040
Round One1632
Round of 1627 March 2009
28 March 2009
13 April 2009
28 April 2009
1 May 2009
816
Quarter Finals22 May 2009
29 May 2009
30 May 2009
31 May 2009
7 June 2009
48
Semi Finals17 June 2009
20 June 2009
24
Final17 July 200912

First Qualifying Round

22 teams play a knockout tie. 11 clubs advance to the next round. Games played over two legs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ras Al-Ayn 1-6 Al-Jihad 0-5 1-1
Salamiyah 3-3 (a) Al-Mukharram 1-1 2-2
Al-Nabk 7-3 Arbeen 1-1 6-2
Duma 1-2 Barada 0-1 1-1
Ommal Rmelan 3-3 (?-?) Ommal Aleppo 2-1 1-2
Safita 5-5 (4-3) Khaled bin Walid 4-1 1-4
Al-Eys 1-4 Al-Herafyeen 1-2 0-2
Gudedat Al-Chaas 3-7 Al-Qusayr 1-3 2-4
Al-Shahbaa 2-11 Jisr Al-Shugur 1-4 1-7
Al-Gezlanya 4-4 (a) Shaqa 2-1 2-3
Al-Mleha 5-4 Ommal Hama 3-3 2-1

Second Qualifying Round

40 teams play a knockout tie. 20 clubs advance to the next round. Games played over two legs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nidal 2-1 Al-Keswah 1-1 1-0
Shahba 9-0 Jisr Al-Shugur 4-0 5-0
Salamiyah 3-8 Al-Yarmouk 3-5 0-3
Al-Nabk 1-5 Ommal Al-Quneitra 1-2 0-3
Al-Muhafaza 2-4 Al-Horriya 1-4 1-0
Moaret Al-Noaman 3-1 Al-Herafyeen 2-1 1-0
Al-Forat 2-8 Al-Mleha 2-2 0-6
Al-Gezlanya 1-4 Al-Shorta Hama 1-1 0-3
Ommal Aleppo 2-5 Daraya 1-3 1-2
Safita 3-3 (a) Jeroud 1-1 2-2
Saraqib 4-1 Mourk 3-0 1-1
Mayadin 2-4 Baniyas Refinery 2-1 0-3
Qardaha 0-6 Al-Yaqdhah 0-3 0-3
Areeha 6-0 Abu Hardoub 3-0 3-0
Al-Shouleh 2-1 Al-Qusayr 2-1 0-0
Palmyra 1-9 Afrin 0-2 1-7
Al-Hrak 3-5 Moadameet Al-Sham 2-1 1-4
Al-Shabab 1-7 Al-Jihad 0-2 1-5
Al-Sahel 2-1 Abu Kamal 1-0 1-1
Al-Jazeera 4-1 Barada 2-0 2-1

First round

32 teams play a knockout tie. 16 clubs advance to the next round. Games played over two legs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Moaret Al-Noaman 3-7 Al-Taliya 2-2 1-5
Al-Jihad 0-6 Al-Futowa 0-2 0-4
Al-Shorta 8-1 Shahba 1-0 7-1
Al-Majd 9-1 Ommal Al-Quneitra 3-0 6-1
Daraya 2-4 Teshrin 1-3 1-1
Al-Mleha 3-4 Afrin 1-3 2-1
Al-Shouleh 9-0 Areeha 6-0 3-0 ¹
Al-Karamah 2-0 Baniyas Refinery 1-0 1-0
Al-Nawair 9-0 Moadameet Al-Sham 4-0 5-0
Al-Sahel 0-2 Nidal 0-1 0-1
Jableh 5-2 Al-Shorta Hama 1-2 4-0
Omayya 15-0 Safita 1-0 14-0
Al-Horriya 3-7 Al-Wathba 1-5 2-2
Al-Yarmouk 1-10 Al-Ittihad 0-3 1-7
Al-Yaqdhah 3-1 Saraqib 0-1 3-0 ²
Al-Jazeera 0-6 Al-Jaish 0-3 0-3 ¹

¹ Areeha failed to the 2nd leg, match awarded 3-0 to Al-Sholla.

² Saraqib failed to the 2nd leg, match awarded 3-0 to Al-Yaqaza.

3 Al-Jazeera failed to the 2nd leg, match awarded 3-0 to Al-Jaish.

Round of 16

16 teams play a knockout tie. 8 clubs advance to the next round. Games played over two legs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Ittihad 2-1 Teshrin 2-0 0-1
Al-Jaish 7-2 Al-Nawair 3-0 4-2
Al-Wathba 4-3 Al-Futowa 2-1 2-2
Jableh 1-3 Al-Majd 0-0 1-3
Omayya 0-4 Al-Karamah 0-2 0-2
Afrin 0-0 (4-3) Nidal 0-0 0-0
Al-Taliya 6-0 Al-Shouleh 3-0 ¹ 3-0 ¹
Al-Shorta 9-0 Al-Yaqdhah 6-0 3-0

¹ Al-Sholla failed to the Round of 16, matches awarded 3-0 to Al-Taliya.

Quarter-finals

8 teams play a knockout tie. 4 clubs advance to the next round. Games played over two legs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Shorta 4–4 (a) Al-Wathba 4–2 0–2
Al-Jaish 1–2 Al-Ittihad 0–0 1–2
Al-Majd 4–3 Afrin 4–1 0–2
Al-Taliya 2–3 Al-Karamah 2–1 0–2

First leg

Al-Shorta4 – 2Al-Wathba
Hassan Ibrahim  20'
Raed Kurdi  34' (pen.)
Khaled Aqla  40'
Emanuel Ince  90'
Mahamid  22', 25'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Shadi Asfourah (Syria)

Al-Jaish0 – 0Al-Ittihad
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Abdulrhman Racho (Syria)

Al-Majd4 – 1Afrin
Mohamad Abdulkader  9'
Al Zeno  49'
Rafe  68'  88'
Mahmoud Al Yousef  37'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Firas Al Tawil (Syria)

Al-Taliya2 – 1Al-Karamah
Ahmad Omaier  15'
Jomard Moussa  86'
Al Hamawi  90+3' (pen.)
Al Baladi Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Zakariya Aloush (Syria)

Second leg


Al-Wathba2 – 0Al-Shorta
Ali Ghalium  12' (pen.)
Abdulkader Mjarmash  49'
Khaled bin Walid Stadium, Homs
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Omar Dhnin (Syria)

Al-Ittihad2 – 1Al-Jaish
Otto  39'
Al Amenah  83'
Al Haj  62'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Safwan Othman (Syria)

Afrin2 – 0Al-Majd
Mahmoud Al Beef  52'
Hussam Saman  88'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Mohamad Al Abdullah (Syria)

Al-Karamah2 – 0Al-Taliya
Aodi  25'
Al Taiar  64'
Khaled bin Walid Stadium, Homs
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Shadi Asfourah (Syria)

Semi-finals

4 teams play a knockout tie. 2 clubs advance to the Final. Games played over two legs

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Ittihad 3–4 Al-Majd 2–1 1–3
Al-Karamah 4–2 Al-Wathba 2–1 2–1

First leg

Al-Ittihad2 – 1Al-Majd
Fares  31', 84' Rafe  4'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Shadi Asfourah (Syria)

Al-Karamah2 – 1Al-Wathba
Mando  69', 85' Ali Ghalium  62'
Khaled bin Walid Stadium, Homs
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Khaled Al Agah (Syria)

Second leg

Al-Majd3 – 1Al-Ittihad
Al Zeno  41'  76'
Mohannad Asaad  61'
Salah Shahrour  90+3'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Abdulrhman Racho (Syria)

Al-Wathba1 – 2Al-Karamah
Ali Ghalium  27' Aodi  45+1'
Sayedeh  74'
Khaled bin Walid Stadium, Homs
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)

Final

Al-Karamah3 – 1Al-Majd
Ibrahim  35'
Al Hamawi  59'
Aodi  88'
Rafe  85'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)
Al-Karamah
Al-Majd
Al-Karamah:
GK1 Mosab Balhous
DF13 Belal Abduldaim 90+3'
DF24 Richard 41'
DF14 Anas Al Khouja
MF4 Hassan Abbas (c)
MF25 Feras Esmaeel
MF21 Aatef Jenyat 89'
MF15 Alaa Al Shbli 84'
MF11 Fahd Aodi 90+3'
FW8 Mohannad Ibrahim 80'
FW9 Mohamad Al Hamawi
Substitutes:
FW26 Hani Al Taiar 80'
DF3 Yasser Shahen 89'
DF23 Tawfek Taearah 90+3'
Manager:
Mohammad Kwid
Al-Majd:
GK1 Samer Saeed
DF2 Ali Diab
DF15 Oko Bota
DF5 Hamzeh Al Aitoni 61'
MF3 Samer Awad (c)
MF18 Ali Al Rifai 69'
MF21 Junior 45+1' 80'
MF23 Zaher Midani
MF9 Bashar Kaddour 68'
FW10 Mohamed Al Zeno
FW24 Raja Rafe
Substitutes:
MF7 Firas Masaes 68'
MF17 Iyad Awead 69'
FW11 Abdulhadi Al Hariri 80'
Manager:
Mohannad Al Fakir

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Syrian Cup Winner

Syrian Cup
2008-09 Winners

Al-Karamah
7th Title
3rd in a row
gollark: It runs surprisingly well on my laptop (i5 7200U/HD Graphics 620), though that's possibly just because of the low-res screen.
gollark: My lowish-solar-orbit communications satellite is finally in lowish solar orbit after far too much time spent waiting on the ion engine.
gollark: Well, the site is still sort of there.
gollark: Apparently this still exists: https://dvd.netflix.com/
gollark: I successfully launched 6 of these nice overengineered comsats.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.