2008 AFC Cup knockout stage

Bracket

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	1	Al-Muharraq	5	2	7
	8	Kedah	0	1	1
									Al-Muharraq (a)	0	2	2
									Al-Nahda	1	1	2
	4	SAFFC	2	0	2
	5	Al-Nahda	1	3	4
																Al-Muharraq	5	5	10
																Safa	1	4	5
	3	Perak	0	0	0
	6	Safa	2	5	7
									Safa	1	4	5
									Dempo	0	1	1
	2	Dempo	1	4	5
	7	Home United	1	3	4

Quarter-finals

The first leg matches will be played on 16 September, and the second leg matches will be played on 23 September 2008.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Perak	0–7	Safa	0–2	0–5
SAFFC	2–4	Al-Nahda	2-1	0-3
Dempo	5–4	Home United	1–1	4–3
Al-Muharraq	7–1	Kedah	5–0	2–1

First Leg

Perak v Safa

2008-09-16

Perak	0 – 2	Safa
	Report	Rony Azar  38' Hamid Termina  55'

Perak Stadium, Ipoh Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Satop Tongkhan

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SAFFC v Al-Nahda

2008-09-16

SAFFC	2 - 1	Al-Nahda
Aleksandar Duric  41',  66'	Report	Libambami Yedibahoma  85'

Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama

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Dempo v Home United

2008-09-16

Dempo	1 – 1	Home United
Mboyo Iyomi  78'	Report	Rosman Sulaiman  37'

Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad Attendance: 180 Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali

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Al-Muharraq v Kedah

2008-09-16

Al-Muharraq	5 – 0	Kedah
Khalid Salmeen  65' Mahmood Abdulrahman  73',  90+2' Rico  85' Fahad Al-Hardan  87'	Report

Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Kim Dong-Jin

Second Leg

Safa v Perak

2008-09-23

Safa	5 – 0	Perak
Rony Azar  43',  45' Hussein Tahan  61' Mohammad Kassas  68' Mahmoud Al-Zoughbi  84'	Report

Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 300 Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou

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Al-Nahda v SAFFC

2008-09-23

Al-Nahda	3 - 0	SAFFC
Mansoor Al-Nuaimi  28' Libambami Yedibahoma  63',  90'	Report

Nizwa Sports Complex, Nizwa Attendance: 400 Referee: Mohamad Mansour

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Home United v Dempo

2008-09-23

Home United	3 – 4	Dempo
Peres De Oliviera  13' Indra Sahdan  36',  38'	Report	Mboyo Iyomi  1' Beto  23',  83' Climax Lawrence  45'

Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Attendance: 1,341 Referee: Fareed Ali Mohamed Al Marzouqi

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Kedah v Al-Muharraq

2008-09-23

Kedah	1 – 2	Al-Muharraq
Badrol Bakhtiar  69'	Report	Rico  29',  39'

Darul Aman Stadium, Alor Setar Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Ali Hamad Al-Badwawi

Semi-finals

The first leg matches will be played on 7 October, and the second leg matches will be played on 21 October 2008.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al-Muharraq	(a)2–2	Al-Nahda	0-1	2-1
Safa	5–1	Dempo	1–0	4–1

First Leg

Al-Muharraq v Al-Nahda

2008-10-07

Al-Muharraq	0 – 1	Al-Nahda
	Report	Zaher Al-Alawi  9'

Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Masoud Moradi

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Safa v Dempo

2008-10-07

Safa	1 – 0	Dempo
Hamze Aboud  90'	Report

Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 500 Referee: Lee Gi-Young

Second Leg

Al-Nahda v Al-Muharraq

2008-10-21

Al-Nahda	1 – 2	Al-Muharraq
Ibrahim Al-Farazi  70'	Report	Rico  38' Mahmood Abdulrahman  63'

Nizwa Sports Complex, Nizwa Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov

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Dempo v Safa

2008-10-21

Dempo	1 – 4	Safa
Mboyo Iyomi  30'	Report	Mohammad Kassas  9', 19' Hussain Tahan ,

Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad Attendance: 500 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Final

The first and second legs of the final are scheduled to be played on 31 October and 7 November 2008, respectively.

First Leg

Al-Muharraq v Safa

2008-10-31

Al-Muharraq	5 - 1	Safa
Mahmood Abdulrahman  19', 58' Rico  32' (pen.), 54', 72'	(Report)	Hussein Tahan  77'

Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Khalil Ibrahim Al Ghamdi

Second Leg

Safa v Al-Muharraq

2008-11-07

Safa	4 - 5	Al-Muharraq
Al Saadi  15' Rony Azar  59' Mohammed Kassas  61',  ?' (pen.)	(Report)	Rico  33', 50', 51' Mahmood Abdulrahman  45+1', 82'

Sports City Stadium, Beirut Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali