AFC President's Cup 2008

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The AFC President's Cup 2008 will be the fourth edition of the AFC President's Cup, a competition for football clubs in countries categorized as "emerging nations" by the Asian Football Confederation. The eight teams that competed were split up into two groups and play each other team in their group once. The winner of each group and the best runner-up will qualify for the semifinals, and the winners of the semifinal matches played in the final match to determine the winner. There was no third place match. but onward this competition, participating clubs extended 8 to 11 (bonus Bangladesh, Myanmar, Turkmenistan), and groups extended 2 to 3. Turkmenistan & Bangladesh was relagated to AFC President's Cup.

The final stage of the competition will be played in Kyrgyzstan from September 19-21. [1]

Contents

[edit] Group Stage

[edit] Group A

all matches will be played in a neutral venue (Malaysia) in June 2008

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Nepal Mahendra Police Club
Flag of Tajikistan Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
Flag of Pakistan WAPDA
Flag of Bangladesh Abahani Ltd.
June 22, 2008
16:00
Mahendra Police Club Flag of Nepal ' Flag of Bangladesh Abahani Ltd. MPPJ Stadium, Malaysia

June 22, 2008
18:30
Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda Flag of Tajikistan ' Flag of Pakistan WAPDA MPPJ Stadium, Malaysia

June 24, 2008
18:30
WAPDA Flag of Pakistan ' Flag of Nepal Mahendra Police Club MPPJ Stadium, Malaysia

June 24, 2008
18:30
Abahani Ltd. Flag of Bangladesh ' Flag of Tajikistan Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda MPPJ Stadium, Malaysia

June 26, 2008
16:00
WAPDAFlag of Pakistan ' Flag of Bangladesh Abahani Ltd. MPPJ Stadium, Malaysia

June 26, 2008
18:30
Mahendra Police ClubFlag of Nepal ' Flag of Tajikistan Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda MPPJ Stadium, Malaysia

[edit] Group B

all matches in Taiwan

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Kyrgyzstan Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn 6 2 2 0 0 5 0 5
Flag of Cambodia Nagacorp FC 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2
Flag of Chinese Taipei Taiwan Power Company F.C. 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -3
April 12, 2008
18:00
Nagacorp FC Flag of Cambodia 2 - 2 Flag of Chinese Taipei Taiwan Power Company F.C. Chungshan Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Dilovarshokh Orzuev (Tajikistan)
Hok Sotitya Scored after 45 minutes 45'
Teab Vathanak Scored after 58 minutes 58'
Chiang Shih-lu Scored after 78 minutes 78' Scored after 84 minutes 84'

April 14, 2008
18:00
Taiwan Power Company F.C. Flag of Chinese Taipei 0 – 3 Flag of Kyrgyzstan Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn Chungshan Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Chaiya Alee Mahapab (Thailand)
Mirlan Murzaev Scored after 19 minutes 19'
Ildar Amirov Scored after 78 minutes 78'
Davron Askarov Scored after 80 minutes 80'

April 16, 2008 Nagacorp FC Flag of Cambodia 0 – 2 Flag of Kyrgyzstan Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn Chungshan Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 25
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)
Vadim Harchenko Scored after 13 minutes 13'
Roman Ablakimov Scored after 74 minutes 74'

[edit] Group C

all matches in Sri Lanka

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Turkmenistan FC Asgabat 6 3 2 0 1 9 2 7
Flag of Burma Kan Baw Za 6 3 2 0 1 14 3 11
Flag of Sri Lanka Ratnam SC 6 3 2 0 1 10 5 5
Flag of Bhutan Transport United 0 3 0 0 3 2 25 -23


April 23, 2008 Ratnam SC Flag of Sri Lanka 7 – 1 Transport United Flag of Bhutan Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Flag of YemenMukhtar Al Yarimi
Channa Ediribandanage Scored after 17 minutes 17' Scored after 41 minutes 41' Scored after 90 minutes 90'
Mohamed Asmeer Scored after 25 minutes 25'
Siyaguna Weerasinghe Scored after 59 minutes 59'
Kasun Jayasuriya Scored after 60 minutes 60'
Pasqual Pushpakumara Scored after 79 minutes 79'
Ugyan Wangchuk Scored after 22 minutes 22'

April 23, 2008 FC Asgabat Flag of Turkmenistan 0 – 1 Kan Baw Za Flag of Burma Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Flag of Bangladesh Tayab Shamsuzzaman
Thi Ha Kyaw Scored after 85 minutes 85'

April 25, 2008 Transport United Flag of Bhutan 1 – 7 FC Asgabat Flag of Turkmenistan Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 500
Referee: Flag of Iraq Kadhum Auda Lazim
Hem Prasad Pradhan Scored after 93 minutes 93' Amir Gurbani Scored after 21 minutes 21'
Arslanmurad Amanov Scored after 32 minutes 32' Scored after 36 minutes 36' Scored after 48 minutes 48'
Shohrat Murhaliyev Scored after 41 minutes 41' Scored after 50 minutes 50'
Rustam Saparov Scored after 71 minutes 71'

April 25, 2008 Kan Baw Za Flag of Burma 2 – 3 Ratnam SC Flag of Sri Lanka Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Flag of Uzbekistan Rustam Saidov
Kyaw Thi ha Scored after 43 minutes 43' Scored after 50 minutes 50' Kasun Jayasuriya Scored after 9 minutes 9' Scored after 81 minutes 81'
Asmeer MohamedScored after 54 minutes 54'

April 27, 2008
4:00 PM
Kan Baw Za Flag of Burma 11 – 0 Transport United Flag of Bhutan Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 500
Referee: Flag of Uzbekistan Rustam Saidov
KYAW Thi ha Scored after 11 minutes 11' Scored after 36 minutes 36' Scored after 92 minutes 92'
TUN Min Oo Scored after 15 minutes 15' Scored after 23 minutes 23' Scored after 31 minutes 31' Scored after 71 minutes 71'
KHIN Maung Lwin Scored after 38 minutes 38'
NAY ZAW HTET Scored after 41 minutes 41' Scored after 51 minutes 51'
SI Thu Than Scored after 74 minutes 74'

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April 27, 2008
6:30 PM
Ratnam SC Flag of Sri Lanka 0 – 2 FC Asgabat Flag of Turkmenistan Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Flag of Iraq Kadhum Auda Lazim
Gahrymanberdi Chonkayev Scored after 39 minutes 39'
Arslanmurad Amanov Scored after 45 minutes 45'

[edit] Best Runners-up

as April 29:

[edit] Semi Finals

Qualified teams:

  1. Flag of Kyrgyzstan Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn
  2. Winner of Group 1
  3. Flag of Turkmenistan FC Asgabat
  1. Best Runners-up

[edit] Finals

[edit] Champions

[edit] External links

[edit] References