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The 2008 Sultan Qaboos Cup was the 36th edition of the
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(), the premier knockout tournament for football teams in
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. The competition began on 26 August 2008 with the Group Stage and concluded on 15 December 2008.
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were the defending champions, having won their third title in
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were crowned the champions of the 2008 Sultan Qaboos Cup after defeating Al-Nahda Club 1–0, hence winning the title for the first time.


Teams

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Group stage


Group A


Group B


Group C


Group D


Group Stage Results

The first match played was between
Al-Tali'aa SC Al-Taliya Club () is an Omani sports club based in Sur, Oman. The club is mainly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Oman First Division League of Oman Football Association. The club also has teams in other sports, such as ...
and
Nizwa Club Nizwa Club () is an Omani sports club based in Nizwa, Oman. The club currently plays in Oman First Division League, first division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Nizwa Sports Complex. The stadium is government owned, but they ...
on 26 August 2008. 8 teams advanced to the Round of 16 and joined the other 8 teams who were pre-qualified. ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----


Round of 16

16 teams played a knockout tie. 8 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between Ja'lan SC and
Muscat Club Muscat Club () is an Omani sports club based in Muscat, Oman. The club competes in the Oman First Division League, the second highest league of the Oman Football Association. The club was established in 2004, following the merger of two clubs, A ...
on 5 October 2008. 8 teams advanced to the quarterfinals.


1st Legs

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2nd Legs

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Quarterfinals

8 teams played a knockout tie. 4 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between
Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. Al-Nasr Sports, Cultural and Social Club (; also known locally as ''Al-Malik'', or "The King", or just plainly as Al-Nasr) is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Salalah, in southern Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman ...
and
Al-Tali'aa SC Al-Taliya Club () is an Omani sports club based in Sur, Oman. The club is mainly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Oman First Division League of Oman Football Association. The club also has teams in other sports, such as ...
on 30 October 2008.
Al-Tali'aa SC Al-Taliya Club () is an Omani sports club based in Sur, Oman. The club is mainly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Oman First Division League of Oman Football Association. The club also has teams in other sports, such as ...
,
Al-Oruba SC Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC. It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
, Al-Nahda Club and
Al-Suwaiq Club Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
qualified for the semifinals.


1st Legs

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2nd Legs

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Semifinals

4 teams played a knockout tie. 2 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between Al-Nahda Club and
Al-Oruba SC Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC. It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
on 24 November 2008. Al-Nahda Club and
Al-Suwaiq Club Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
qualified for the finals.


1st Legs

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2nd Legs

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Finals


References


External links


Oman Sultan Cup 2008-2009 at Goalzz.com
{{2010 in Asian football (AFC) Sultan Qaboos Cup seasons
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