2008 Singapore Cup
Country | Singapore | ||
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Dates | May 2008 - November 2008 | ||
Teams | 16 | ||
Champions | SAFFC | ||
Runners-up | Woodlands Wellington | ||
Top goal scorer(s) |
Indra Sahdan Daud (4 goals) Aleksandar Đurić (4 goals) | ||
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The 2008 edition of the Singapore Cup soccer competition was officially known as the RHB Singapore Cup (due to sponsorship from RHB Bank). It was the 11th staging of the annual Singapore Cup tournament.
The competition began on 6 May 2008, with 12 S.League clubs and 4 invited foreign teams from Thailand (2 teams), Cambodia (1) and Brunei (1). The cup was a single-elimination tournament, with all sixteen teams playing from the first round. The first round involved one-off matches. Subsequent rounds involved ties of two legs.
The final (single-leg) was played on 28 November 2008, and SAFFC beat Woodlands Wellington 2-1 with the deciding goal scored by Kenji Arai in the first period of extra-time.
Teams
- Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)
- Balestier Khalsa FC
- Bangkok University FC
- Dalian Shide Siwu FC
- DPMM FC
- Geylang United FC
- Gombak United FC
- Home United FC
- Phnom Penh Empire
- Sengkang Punggol FC
- Singapore Armed Forces FC (SAFFC)
- Super Reds FC
- Tampines Rovers FC
- Tobacco Monopoly FC
- Woodlands Wellington FC
- Young Lions (FAS under-23 team)
Knockout stage
Bracket
First knockout round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||||
Super Reds FC(AET) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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Geylang United | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Super Reds FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
SAFFC | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
SAFFC | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Balestier Khalsa FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
SAFFC | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Tampines Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Dalian Shide Siwu FC | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Home United | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Home United | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Tampines Rovers | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Sengkang Punggol | 1(3) | |||||||||||||||||
Tampines Rovers(p) | 1(4) | |||||||||||||||||
SAFFC | 2 A.E.T | |||||||||||||||||
Woodlands Wellington | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Gombak United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Thailand Tobacco Monopoly | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Thailand Tobacco Monopoly | 0 | 1 | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||||
Woodlands Wellington | 0 | 1 | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||
Woodlands Wellington | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
DPMM FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Woodlands Wellington | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Young Lions | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Bangkok University | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Bangkok University | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Young Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Young Lions | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Phnom Penh Empire | 0 |
First knockout round
The draw for the first knockout round was held on Friday, 5 April 2008 in Singapore. The first round matches started on 6 May.
May 7, 2008 19:45 |
Dalian Shide Siwu FC | 1 – 5 | Home United |
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Bi Jinhao 15' | Report | Indra Sahdan 32', (Pen.) 35', 37', 60', Kengne Ludovick 62' |
May 11, 2008 19:45 |
Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore) | 1 – 4 | Bangkok University FC |
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Akira Takase 75' | Report | Suriya Domtaisong 24', 54' Nopphon Phon-Udom 27' Suppasek Kaikaew 39' |
May 12, 2008 19:45 |
Super Reds FC | 2 – 1 (AET) | Geylang United |
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Choi Young Min 89', 101' | Report | Rastislav Belicak 90' |
May 13, 2008 19:45 |
Sengkang Punggol FC | 1 – 1 | Tampines Rovers FC |
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Zdravko Simic 88' | Report | Sutee Suksomkit 25' |
Penalties | ||
Ali Imran Lomri Ivan Cesar Asenjo Zdravko Simic Hiroyuki Yamamoto Winston Yap Firdaus Salleh |
3 – 4 | Sutee Suksomkit Fahrudin Mustafic Zulkarnaen Zainal Shariff Abdul Samat Ridhuan Muhammad Fathi Yunus |
Quarter finals
First Legs
July 4, 2008 19:30 |
Tobacco Monopoly FC | 1 – 1 | Woodlands Wellington FC |
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Jetsada Jitsawad 74' | Report | L Dronca (Pen) 61' |
Second Legs
July 7, 2008 19:45 |
Woodlands Wellington FC | 0 – 0 (A.E.T) | Tobacco Monopoly FC |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Jerry Bartholomeusz Zahid Ahmad Akihiro Nakamura Fadzuhasny Juraimi Lucian Dronca |
4 – 2 | Worawut Wangsawat Khwanchai Fuangprakob Somchai Hanaeng Pradit Taweechai |
- Woodlands Wellington progressed after winning 4 – 2 on penalties
- Young Lions progressed after winning 1 – 0 on aggregate
- Tampines Rovers progressed after winning 2 – 1 on aggregate
August 18, 2008 19:45 |
SAFFC | 3 – 0 | Super Reds FC |
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Aleksandar Duric 5', 86' Joo Ki Hwan (o.g) 57' |
Report |
- SAFFC progressed after winning 4 – 1 on aggregate
Semi finals
First Legs
August 21, 2008 19:45 |
Woodlands Wellington FC | 1 – 2 | Young Lions |
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Lucian Dronca 11' | Report | Obadin Aikhena 33' Fadhil Noh 57' |
August 22, 2008 19:30 |
SAFFC | 2 – 0 | Tampines Rovers |
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Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin 45' Norikazu Murakami 67' |
Report |
Second Legs
August 24, 2008 19:45 |
Young Lions | 1 – 3 | Woodlands Wellington FC |
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Irwan Shah 40' | Report | A Laakkad 8', (Pen.) 86' Ismail Yunos (o.g.) 18' |
- Woodlands Wellington progressed after winning 4 – 3 on aggregate
- SAFFC progressed after winning 4-0 on aggregate
3rd-place Playoff
November 20, 2008 19:45 |
Young Lions | 3 – 3 | Tampines Rovers |
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Goh Swee Swee 41' Fadhil Noh 60' Daniel Hammond (Pen.) 71' |
Report | Khairul Amri 40' Fahrudin Mustafic (Pen.) 67' Sutee Suksomkit 85' |
Penalties | ||
Daniel Hammond Goh Swee Swee Hafiz Abu Sujad Afiq Yunos Ashley Ow |
2 – 3 | Sutee Suksomkit Fahrudin Mustafic Santi Chaiyaphuak Zulkarnaen Zainal |
Final
November 21, 2008 19:30 |
SAFFC | 2 – 1 (A.E.T) | Woodlands Wellington FC |
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Shaiful Esah 45' Kenji Arai 102' |
Report | Fadzuhasny Juraimi 79' |
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Indra Sahdan Daud | Home United | 4 |
= | Aleksandar Đurić | SAFFC | 4 |
See also
- Singapore Cup
- S.League
- Singapore League Cup
- Singapore Charity Shield
- Football Association of Singapore
- List of football clubs in Singapore