2008 Icelandic Cup

The VISA-bikar 2008 was the forty-ninth season of the Icelandic national football cup. It started on May 24, 2008 and concluded with the Final held on October 4, 2008. The winners qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League 2009–10.

Contents

First round

The First Round consisted of 32 teams from lower Icelandic divisions. The matches were played between May 24 and 27, 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Höfrungur 0–4 Skallagrímur
Garðabæjar 0–1 Augnablik
UMF Snæfell 0–3 UMF Grundarfjarðar
Völsungur 1–3 Magni
UMF Tindastóll 2–1 Kormáks
Vesturbæjar 3–4 Ýmir
Þróttur Vogum 3–1 UMF Gnúpverja
Ægir 1–2 Elliði
Reyðarfjörður 4–3 Boltafélag Norðfjarðar
UMF Hrunamanna 0–4 Árborgar
Berserkir 3–0 UMF Kjalnesinga
Leiknir Fáskrúðsfirði 1–3 Spyrnir
Hvíti riddarinn 3–2 (aet) UMF Laugdæla
UMF Álftanes 1–3 Hamrarnir/Vinir
Rangæinga 2–4 Breiðholts
Dalvík/Reynir 0–1 UMF Hvöt

Second round

The Second Round included 16 winners from the previous round as well as 24 teams from second and third division. The matches were played between June 1 and 3, 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Framherjar-Smástund 2–0 Ýmir
Þór Akureyri 1–0 (aet) KS/Leiftur
Reyðarfjörður 0–17 Fjarðabyggðar
UMF Sindri 6–0 Spyrnir
Hafnarfjarðar 2–4 Stjarnan
Skallagrímur 1–4 Selfoss
Hamrarnir/Vinir 1–7 UMF Hamar
Víkingur 0–1 Grótta
Elliði 2–3 Reynir Sandgerði
Þróttur Vogum 3–0 Hvíti riddarinn
UMF Tindastóll 0–5 UMF Hvöt
Leiknir Reykjavík 8–4 Augnablik
Höttur 5–1 Huginn
Njarðvík 0–2 Breiðholts
Víkingur Reykjavik 1–0 UMF Afturelding
ÍBV 3–2 (aet) ÍR
UMF Grundarfjarðar 1–5 Berserkir
Víðir 6–0 Árborgar
Haukar 12–0 Afríka
Magni 0–3 Akureyrar

Round of 32

At this point in the competition entered 12 clubs from Úrvalsdeild (first level). The matches were played on June 18 and 19, 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Víkingur Reykjavik 1–0 Grótta
HK 1–0 ÍA
Víðir 1–0 Þróttur Vogum
ÍBV 2–0 Leiknir Reykjavík
Haukar 2–1 Berserkir
Grindavík 2–1 Höttur
Þróttur Reykjavik 2–2 (aet, p. 2–4) Fylkir
Reynir Sandgerði 3–0 UMF Sindri
Breiðablik 1–0 Akureyrar
Fjarðabyggð 0–2 FH
UMF Hamar 2–1 Selfoss
Fram 2–1 UMF Hvöt
Fjölnir 6–0 Framherjar-Smástund
Þór Akureyri 0–1 Valur
Keflavík 2–1 Stjarnan
KR 1–0 Breiðholts

Round of 16

The matches were played on July 2 and 3, 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Haukar 1–0 HK
Víðir 1–4 Fylkir
Reynir Sandgerði 1–2 Grindavík
Víkingur Reykjavik 3–0 UMF Hamar
Fjölnir 2–1 (aet) ÍBV
Keflavík 3–1 FH
KR 2–0 Fram
Breiðablik 1–0 Valur

Quarterfinals

The matches were played on July 24, 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
KR 3–2 Grindavík
Breiðablik 3–2 Keflavík
Fjölnir 1–0 Víkingur Reykjavik
Haukar 0–1 (aet) Fylkir

Semifinals

2008-08-31
Fylkir 3 – 4 Fjölnir Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik
Attendance: 1,709
Referee: Valgeir Valgeirsson
Breiðdal  30'
Hannesson  37'
Jeffs  69'
Guðmundsson  17'
Gíslason  41' (o.g.)
Markan  43'
Leifsson  90'

2008-09-01
Breiðablik 1 – 1 (aet) KR Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik
Attendance: 3,026
Referee: Johannes Valgeirsson
Baldvinsson  96' Marteinsson  103'
  Penalties  
1 – 4

Final

2008-10-04
14:00 UTC
KR 1 – 0 Fjölnir Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik
Attendance: 4,524
Referee: Magnús Þórisson
Hauksson  89' (o.g.)

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