2008 Indian Federation Cup

2008 Indian Federation Cup

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
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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]

18 December 2008

15:15 IST

Dempo	2–0	Churchill Brothers
Martins 13' Miranda 58'	Report

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

Referee: Shaji Kurian (Kerala)

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18 December 2008

18:30 IST

East Bengal	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Mohun Bagan
Pradhan 61'	Report	Barreto 65'
Penalties
Kumar Hossain Sen Chhetri	3–5	Barreto Pereira Bhowmick Pachuau JL Singh

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

Final

21 December 2008

16:15 IST

Dempo	0–1	Mohun Bagan
	Report	Barreto 68'

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

Referee: T. Pradeep Kumar (Tamil Nadu)

References

1. "Martins, Kalu injury mar Dempo win – Indian Express". The Indian Express. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

External links

• 30th Federation Cup 2008 at indianfootball.de