Singapore Cup 2008

Infobox International Football Competition
tourney_name = Singapore Cup 2008
year = 2008
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country =
dates = May 2008 - November 2008
num_teams = 16
confederations =
venues =
cities =
champion_other = TBA
count =
second_other = TBA
top_scorer = flagicon|Singapore Indra Sahdan Daud (4 goals)
player =The 2008 edition of the Singapore Cup soccer competition is officially known by the sponsored name the RHB Singapore Cup (due to sponsorship from RHB Bank). It is 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 is a single-elimination tournament, with all sixteen teams playing from the first round. The first round involved one-off matches. Subsequent rounds will involve ties of two legs.

The final (single-leg) will be played on 28 November 2008.

Teams

* Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)
* Balestier Khalsa FC
* Bangkok University FC (Thailand)
* Dalian Shide Siwu FC
* DPMM FC (Brunei)
* Geylang United FC
* Gombak United FC
* Home United FC
* Phnom Penh Empire (Cambodia)
* Sengkang Punggol FC
* Singapore Armed Forces FC (SAFFC)
* Super Reds FC
* Tampines Rovers FC
* Tobacco Monopoly FC (Thailand)
* Woodlands Wellington FC
* Young Lions (FAS under-23 team)

Knockout stage

Bracket

16TeamBracket
RD1=First knockout round
RD2=Quarter-finals
RD3=Semi-finals
RD4=Final
RD1-seed01=
RD1-team01=flagicon|South Korea Super Reds FC(AET)
RD1-score01=2
RD1-seed02=
| | RD1-team02=flagicon|Singapore Geylang United
RD1-score02=1
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team03=flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
RD1-score03= 2
RD1-seed04=
RD1-team04=flagicon|Singapore Balestier Khalsa FC
RD1-score04= 0
RD1-seed05=
RD1-team05=flagicon|China Dalian Shide Siwu FC
RD1-score05 =1
RD1-seed06=
| | RD1-team06=flagicon|Singapore Home United
RD1-score06 =5
RD1-seed07=
RD1-team07=flagicon|Singapore Sengkang Punggol
RD1-score07=1(3)
RD1-seed08=
| | RD1-team08=flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers(p)
RD1-score08=1(4)
RD1-seed09=
RD1-team09=flagicon|Singapore Gombak United
RD1-score09=0
RD1-seed10=
| | RD1-team10=flagicon|Thailand Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
RD1-score10=1
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team11=flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington
RD1-score11=1
RD1-seed12=
| | RD1-team12=flagicon|Brunei DPMM FC
RD1-score12=0
RD1-seed13=
RD1-team13=flagicon|Japan Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)
RD1-score13=1
RD1-seed14=
| | RD1-team14=flagicon|Thailand Bangkok University
RD1-score14=4
RD1-seed15=
RD1-team15=flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
RD1-score15 =2
RD1-seed16=
RD1-team16=flagicon|Cambodia Phnom Penh Empire
RD1-score16 =0
RD2-team01=flagicon|South Korea Super Reds FC
RD2-score01= (1,0) 1
RD2-team02=flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
RD2-score02= (1,3) 4
RD2-team03=flagicon|Singapore Home United
RD2-score03= (1,0) 1
RD2-team04=flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers
RD2-score04= (0,2) 2
RD2-team05=flagicon|Thailand Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
RD2-score05= (0,1) 1 (2)pk
RD2-team06=flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington
RD2-score06= (0,1) 1 (4)pk
RD2-team07=flagicon|Thailand Bangkok University
RD2-score07= (0,0) 0
RD2-team08=flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
RD2-score08= (1,0) 1
RD3-team01=flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
RD3-score01= (2,2) 4
RD3-team02=flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers
RD3-score02= (0,0) 0
RD3-team03=flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington
RD3-score03= (1,3) 4
RD3-team04=flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
RD3-score04= (2,1) 3
RD4-team01=flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
RD4-score01=
RD4-team02=flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington
RD4-score02=

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.

footballbox
date = May 6, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
score = 2-0
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team2 = flagicon|Cambodia Phnom Penh Empire
goals1 = Isa Halim 35', Yan Minghao 45'
goals2 =
stadium = Jalan Besar Stadium
attendance = 1,803
referee = P Pandian----footballbox
date = May 7, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|China Dalian Shide Siwu FC
score = 1-5
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team2 = flagicon|Singapore Home United
goals1 = Bi Jinhao 15'
goals2 = Indra Sahdan 32',35'(p),37',60', Kengne Ludovick 62'
stadium = Queenstown Stadium
attendance = 1,929
referee = Abas Daud----footballbox
date = May 8, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
score = 2-0
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=ac210767-bab9-4229-8dc2-6b75fa364254 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Balestier Khalsa FC
goals1 = Norikazu Murakami 40', Mustaqim Manzur 90'
goals2 =
stadium = Choa Chu Kang Stadium
attendance = 2,085
referee = T Aravinthan----footballbox
date = May 9, 2008
time = 19:30
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington FC
score = 1-0
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=f116cc3f-7500-4152-8a6f-81bd30142106 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Brunei DPMM FC
goals1 = Akihiro Nakamura 38'
goals2 =
stadium = Woodlands Stadium
attendance = 1,556
referee = John Chia----footballbox
date = May 10, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Gombak United FC
score = 0-1
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=102571a3-7ab5-434e-b697-06733d4dd4f0 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC
goals1 =
goals2 = Saksit Vutthipadadorn 81'
stadium = Jurong West Stadium
attendance = 1,614
referee = Abdul Malik Bashir----footballbox
date = May 11, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Japan Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)
score = 1-4
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=6f90ee80-cb73-4d0b-b2a7-2a24e616e377 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Thailand Bangkok University FC
goals1 = Akira Takase 75'
goals2 = Suriya Domtaisong 24',54', Nopphon Phon-Udom 27', Suppasek Kaikaew 39'
stadium = Jurong East Stadium
attendance = 1,733
referee = S Kumar----footballbox
date = May 12, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|South Korea Super Reds FC
score = 2-1 (AET)
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=de06157b-896b-4415-b0b3-e844e3387d4b Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Geylang United
goals1 = Choi Young Min 89',101'
goals2 = Rastislav Belicak 90'
stadium = Yishun Stadium
attendance = 1,416
referee = T Aravinthan----footballbox
date = May 13, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Sengkang Punggol FC
score = 1-1 (p)
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=e2fe9ee0-f6cf-45d7-8c92-3b9da0052ae0 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers FC
goals1 = Zdravko Simic 88'
goals2 = Sutee Suksomkit 25'
stadium = Hougang Stadium
attendance = 1,240
referee = Muhd Taqi

Quarter Finals

First Legs----footballbox
date = July 4, 2008
time = 19:30
team1 = flagicon|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC
score = 1 - 1
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=6152b5e5-1627-4d4b-a075-65863ff61adf Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington FC
goals1 = Jetsada Jitsawad 74'
goals2 = L Dronca 61'(p)
stadium = Jurong West Stadium
attendance = 1,364
referee = P Pandian----footballbox
date = July 9, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|SingaporeTampines Rovers FC
score = 0 - 1
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=e21c69bd-da86-4d20-9798-00a973b8e382 Report]
team2 = flagicon|SingaporeHome United
goals1 =
goals2 = Shahril Ishak 31'
stadium = Tampines Stadium
attendance = 2,951
referee = John Chia----footballbox
date = July 10, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|South KoreaSuper Reds FC
score = 1 - 1
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=5a54bdc4-a5e5-4148-bfba-05c8bf330539 Report]
team2 = flagicon|SingaporeSAFFC
goals1 = Seo Su Jong 74'
goals2 = Kenji Arai 57'
stadium = Yishun Stadium
attendance = 1,042
referee = T Aravinthan

----footballbox
date = July 8, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Thailand Bangkok University FC
score = 0-1
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=2bb3e89b-9143-4dd4-a535-29305c4f7281 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
goals1 =
goals2 = D Hammond 90'
stadium = Jurong East Stadium
attendance = 1,444
referee = Abas Daud

Second Legs----footballbox
date = July 7, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington FC
score = (p) 0-0
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=28980dac-6783-4d7d-b1b8-47983c45bba5 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Woodlands Stadium
attendance = 1,771
referee = S Kumar
*"Woodlands Wellington progressed after winning 4-2 on penalties----footballbox
date = July 11, 2008
time = 19:30
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
score = 0 - 0
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=697885ef-2acf-4696-8914-e31020347055 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Thailand Bangkok University FC
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Jalan Besar Stadium
attendance = 2,226
referee = Abdul Malik Bashir
*"Young Lions progressed after winning 1-0 on aggregate----footballbox
date = August 17, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|SingaporeHome United
score = 0 - 2
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=f18101fb-63c0-41b9-b337-644fbde18346 Report]
team2 = flagicon|SingaporeTampines Rovers FC
goals1 =
goals2 = Qiu Li 40'
Fahrudin Mustafic 45'
stadium = Bishan Stadium
attendance = 1,014
referee = John Chia
*"Tampines Rovers progressed after winning 2-1 on aggregate----footballbox
date = August 18, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|SingaporeSAFFC
score = 3 - 0
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=a36fed32-24f8-44df-af47-8488f06ec540 Report]
team2 = flagicon|South KoreaSuper Reds FC
goals1 = Aleksandar Duric 5',86'
Joo Ki Hwan 57'(og)
goals2 =
stadium = Choa Chu Kang Stadium
attendance = 2,356
referee = Abdul Malik Bashir
*"SAFFC progressed after winning 4-1 on aggregate

emi Finals

First Legs----footballbox
date = August 21, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington FC
score = 1 - 2
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&AID=58468c51-2cf0-4651-ab01-29877398894d&NLT=300 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
goals1 = Lucian Dronca 11'
goals2 = Obadin Aikhena 33'
Fadhil Noh 57'
stadium = Woodlands Stadium
attendance = 1,641
referee = Leow Thiam Hoe----footballbox
date = August 22, 2008
time = 19:30
team1 = flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
score = 2 - 0
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&AID=aff06ee4-44da-4ea7-8b7c-5a6d7b27d7fc&NLT=300 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers
goals1 = Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin 45'
Norikazu Murakami 67'
goals2 =
stadium = Choa Chu Kang Stadium
attendance = 1,951
referee = Abas Daud

Second Legs----footballbox
date = August 24, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
score = 1 - 3
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&AID=8336ed73-9ac0-4f7c-acb9-ce2f7982ab2d&NLT=300 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington FC
goals1 = Irwan Shah 40'
goals2 = A Laakkad 8',86'(p)
Ismail Yunos 18'(og)
stadium = Jalan Besar Stadium
attendance = 1,350
referee = Sukhbir Singh
* "Woodlands Wellington progressed after winning 4-3 on aggregate"----footballbox
date = August 25, 2008
time = 19:30
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers
score = 0-2
report = [http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,68e68380-9e0b-44b2-8a32-d06df7470ca6&NLT=300&AID=17ad2c6c-8bba-4dc0-9dc2-73796cda0378 Report]
team2 = flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
goals1 =
goals2 = Aleksandar Duric 66', 85'
stadium = Tampines Stadium
attendance = 1,696
referee = P Pandian
* "SAFFC progressed after winning 4-0 on aggregate"

3rd-place Playoff

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date = November 20, 2008
time = 19:45
team1 = flagicon|Singapore Tampines Rovers
score =
report =
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Young Lions
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Jalan Besar Stadium
attendance =
referee =

Final

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date = November 21, 2008
time = 19:30
team1 = flagicon|Singapore SAFFC
score =
report =
team2 = flagicon|Singapore Woodlands Wellington FC
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Jalan Besar Stadium
attendance =
referee =

Top Scorers

"Last updated 14 May 2008"

ee also

* Singapore Cup
* S.League
* Singapore League Cup
* Singapore Charity Shield
* Football Association of Singapore
* List of football clubs in Singapore

External links

* [http://www.sleague.com Official S.League website]
* [http://www.fas.org.sg Football Association of Singapore website]