2014 President's Cup (Maldives)

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2014 Maldives President's Cup
Tournament details
CountryMaldives
Teams4
Final positions
Champions New Radiant Sports Club
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
  2013
2015  

The 2014 President's Cup is the 64th season of the President's Cup, a knock-out competition for Maldives' top 4 football clubs. New Radiant Sports Club are the defending champions, having beaten Maziya in last season's final in extra time.

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The final was held on 30 November 2014, [1] in which New Radiant won 1-0 on extra time from a long range shot from Ali Fasir claiming a record eleventh President's Cup and winning the title for the third time in a row. [1]

Background

Broadcasting rights

The broadcasting rights for all the matches of 2013 Maldives President's Cup were given to the Television Maldives.

Qualifier

Top 4 teams after the end of 2014 Dhivehi League third round will be qualified for the President's Cup.

Final qualifier

New Radiant 2–1 Maziya
David Soccerball shade.svg14'
Hamza Soccerball shade.svg22'
Report Soccerball shade.svg39' Assadhulla

Semi-final qualifier

Club Eagles 1–0 Victory Sports Club
Easa Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.) Report

Semi-final

Maziya 1–4 Club Eagles
Assadhulla Soccerball shade.svg37' Report Soccerball shade.svg11' Easa
Soccerball shade.svg25' Sameeh
Soccerball shade.svg48' Imran N.
Soccerball shade.svg83' Imaaz

Final

New Radiant 1–0 Club Eagles
Ali Fasir Soccerball shade.svg106' Report

Statistics

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References

  1. 1 2 "Blues make history". maldivesoccer.com. 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-12-30. Retrieved 3 January 2015.