2008 WA State Challenge Cup

2008 Soccer Pools State Cup
Country  Australia (W.A.)
Teams 32
Champions Western Knights
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Western Australian soccer clubs from the top three State-Based Divisions competed in 2008 for the WA State Challenge Cup, known that year as the Soccer Pools State Cup. This knockout competition was won by Western Knights, their second title.[1]

First Round

All matches were completed by 6 April 2008. A total of 32 teams took part in this stage of the competition. All 12 Clubs from the State League Premier Division and Football West State League Division 1, and 8 clubs from the Amateur Premier League (the top 8 out of 12 from the previous year's league table[2]) entered into the competition at this stage.

The draw was as follows:[1]

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1Stirling Lions5 - 0Gosnells City
2Wanneroo City2 - 0Dianella White Eagles
3Lynwood Colts0 - 1Forrestfield United
4South West Phoenix0 - 5Mandurah City
5Armadale4 - 1 Balcatta
6Floreat Athena5 - 1Canning City
7Cockburn City 2 - 3Sorrento
8Perth8 - 0Murdoch University
Tie no Home team Score Away team
9Rockingham City0 - 2Fremantle Spirit
10Queen's Park0 - 2 Southern Spirit
11Bayswater City1 - 0Shamrock Rovers
12Morley-Windmills1 - 0Ashfield
13Western Knights7 - 0Perth Azzurri
14Inglewood United2 - 1Swan IC
15Spearwood Dalmatinac0 - 2Hamersley Rovers
16Fremantle United1 - 2 ECU Joondalup

Second Round

A total of 16 teams took part in this stage of the competition. All matches were completed by 17 May 2008.

The draw was as follows:[1]

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1Sorrento3 - 0Wanneroo City
2Perth2 - 1 Inglewood United
3Fremantle Spirit1 - 0Armadale
4 Hamersley Rovers3 - 2Bayswater City
Tie no Home team Score Away team
5Southern Spirit1 - 4Forrestfield United
6Floreat Athena2 - 1Mandurah City
7Morley-Windmills 1 - 4Western Knights
8Stirling Lions3 - 3 (0-3 Pens)ECU Joondalup

Quarter Finals

A total of 8 teams took part in this stage of the competition. All matches in this round were completed on 21 June 2008.

The draw was as follows:[1]

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1Perth0 - 3Western Knights
2ECU Joondalup1 - 0Floreat Athena
3Sorrento6 - 0Forrestfield United
4Hamersley Roverss1 - 0Fremantle Spirit

Semi Finals

A total of 4 teams took part in this stage of the competition. Both matches in this round were completed on 20 August 2008. The draw was as follows:[1]

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1Hamersley Rovers0 - 1Sorrento
2Western Knights2 - 0ECU Joondalup

Final

The 2008 soccer Pools Cup Final was held on 4 October 2008, and won by Western Knights, their second title. Earlier in the day Western Knights won the Reserves Cup on Forfeit, and Forrestfield United won the Under 18s Cup.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/2008cups/spcup.htm
  2. ↑ http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/2007table.htm
  3. ↑ http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/2008cups/spcupres.htm
  4. ↑ http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/wasoccer/2008cups/spcup18.htm

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