2008 Indian Federation Cup

30th edition of the Federation Cup

Football tournament season
2008 Indian Federation Cup
Salt Lake Stadium hosted the final on 21 December 2008
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Dates4 – 21 December 2008
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsMohun Bagan (13th title)
Runner-upDempo
AFC CupMohun Bagan
← 2007

The 2008 Indian Federation Cup was the 30th season of the Indian Federation Cup. It was held between 4 and 21 December 2008. The cup winner were guaranteed a place in the 2009 AFC Cup.

Results

Semi-finals

Play was halted for eight minutes during the first semi-final after Dempo's Ranti Martins collided head-on with Churchill Brothers' Ogba Kalu Nnanna in the 73rd minute, after the two rose for a corner kick from the former's teammate Robert Lalthlamuana.[1]

Dempo2–0Churchill Brothers
  • Martins 13'
  • Miranda 58'
Report
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Referee: Shaji Kurian (Kerala)

East Bengal1–1 (a.e.t.)Mohun Bagan
Pradhan 61' Report Barreto 65'
Penalties
3–5

Final

Dempo0–1Mohun Bagan
Report Barreto 68'
Referee: T. Pradeep Kumar (Tamil Nadu)

References

  1. ^ "Martins, Kalu injury mar Dempo win - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

External links

  • 30th Federation Cup 2008 at indianfootball.de
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