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Date | 3 November 2009 | ||||||
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Venue | Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City | ||||||
Referee | Masoud Moradi (Iran) | ||||||
Attendance | 17,400 | ||||||
The 2009 AFC Cup Final was a football match played on Tuesday, 3 November 2009 between Al-Kuwait and Al-Karamah. It was the 6th final of the AFC Cup and was the first time the final match to be played in a one-off format. The game was played at Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, being the home ground of Al-Kuwait. Al-Kuwait won the title by winning over Al-Karamah 2–1.
Both finalists were eligible to compete in the play-offs for the 2010 AFC Champions League, subject to AFC's assessment for professionalism based on selected criteria.
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Dempo SC | 3–1 | 3–1 home | Round of 16 | Busaiteen Club | 2–1 | 2–1 away | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arbil FC | 2–1 (a) | 1–1 home; 1–0 away | Quarter-finals | Al-Arabi | 5–4 (p) | 0–0 home; 0–0 away | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South China | 3–1 | 2–1 home; 1–0 away | Semi-finals | Binh Duong | 4–2 | 3–0 home; 1–2 away |
Al Kuwait | Al Karamah |
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