2008 President's Cup (Maldives)

President's Cup
Tournament details
CountryMaldives
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsClub Valencia
Runners-upVictory Sports Club
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored11 (2.75 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Hassan Adhuham
Ibrahim Fazeel
Mukhthar Naseer
(2 goals)

The 2008 President's Cup is the 58th season of the President's Cup, a knock-out competition for Maldives' top 4 football clubs.New Radiant are the defending champions, having defeated Victory Sports Club in last season's final.

Broadcasting rights

The broadcasting rights for all the matches of 2008 Maldives President's Cup were given to the Television Maldives.

Qualifier

Top 4 teams at the end of 2008 Dhivehi League will be qualified for the President's Cup.

PosClubPWDLGFGAPtsQualification
1Club Valencia12822261126President's Cup
2VB Sports Club12642231122
3Victory Sports Club12552241120
4New Radiant12624281920
5Vyansa12345161513
6Kalhaidhoo ZJ12327193811
7Maziya72149147
8Thinadhoo ZC70075310

Final qualifier

Club Valencia1–1 (a.e.t.)VB Sports Club
Marcelin 117' Report 92' Umar
Penalties
Mukhthar football with check mark
Norbert football with check mark
Shafiu football with check mark
Shifau football with red X
Fairooz football with check mark
Jameel football with red X
Rameez football with check mark
5–4 football with check mark Ashfan
football with check mark Lareef
football with check mark Niyaz
football with check mark Nafiu
football with red X Ashfaq
football with red X Sipos
football with red X Eysa

Semi-final Qualifier

Victory Sports Club3–1New Radiant
Adhuham 24'
Ashad 63'
Fazeel 90'
Report 64' Wahid

Semi-final

Final

Club Valencia3–2 (a.e.t.)Victory Sports Club
Mukhthar 52', 86' (pen.)
Rifau 101'
Report 30' Fazeel
57' Fareed
Referee: Ahmed Ameez

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