2008 Indian Federation Cup
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 Salt Lake Stadium hosted the final on 21 December 2008 | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Dates | 4 – 21 December 2008 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Mohun Bagan (13th title) |
| Runner-up | Dempo |
| AFC Cup | Mohun Bagan |
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]
| Dempo | 2–0 | Churchill Brothers |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Shaji Kurian (Kerala)
| East Bengal | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Mohun Bagan |
|---|---|---|
Pradhan  61' |
Report | Barreto 65' |
| Penalties | ||
| 3–5 | ||
Final
| Dempo | 0–1 | Mohun Bagan |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Barreto 68' |
Referee: T. Pradeep Kumar (Tamil Nadu)
References
- ^ "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