2008 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup

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2008 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMyanmar
Dates11 November 2008 - 21 November 2008
Teams6
Venue(s) Thuwunna YTC Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Soe Myat Min (5)

The 2008 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup was the third edition of the Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup, an annual football tournament held in Myanmar. The tournament took place from 11 November to 21 November 2008 in Yangon.

Contents

Teams

*: An invitee from the South Korean K League, Ulsan sent their reserve team.

**: Vietnam sent their under-23 team.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar 211021+14
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 210132+13
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 201102-21
Myanmar  Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg0 – 0Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
(Report)
Thuwunna YTC Stadium
Attendance: 5,500

Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg0 – 2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
(Report) Firman Soccerball shade.svg10'
Talaohu Soccerball shade.svg45'

Myanmar  Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg2 – 1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Yan Paing Soccerball shade.svg44'
Kyaw Thiha Soccerball shade.svg65'
(Report) Ismed Soccerball shade.svg38'

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea.svg Ulsan Hyundai Reserves 211052+34
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 211041+34
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 200217-60
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg3 – 0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Indra Putra Soccerball shade.svg26'
Amirul Soccerball shade.svg40'
Hardi Soccerball shade.svg55'
(Report)


Knockout stages

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
18 November
 
 
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar 4
 
21 November
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1
 
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar 2
 
19 November
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1
 
Flag of South Korea.svg Ulsan Hyundai Reserve 0 (3)
 
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0 (4)
 

Semi-finals

Myanmar  Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg4 – 1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Soe Myat Min Soccerball shade.svg25', 89'
Myo Min Tun Soccerball shade.svg65'
Aung Kyaw Moe Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
(Report) [ permanent dead link ] Amirul Soccerball shade.svg75'
Thuwunna YTC Stadium
Attendance: 30,000

Final

Myanmar  Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg2 – 1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Soe Myat Min Soccerball shade.svg3', 63' (Report) [ permanent dead link ] Moe Win Soccerball shade.svg14' (o.g.)
Thuwunna YTC Stadium
Attendance: 20,000

Winners

 2008 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup winners 
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg
Myanmar
Second title

Goalscorers

5 goals:

2 goals:

1 goal:

1 own goal

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