Country | Gambia |
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Champions | Armed Forces |
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The 2018 Gambia Football Federation Cup was the 50th edition of the Gambian Cup since independence, the knockout football competition of Gambia. [1]
Bombada | 0–0 | Marimoo |
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Penalties | ||
3-2 |
Armed Forces | 2–1 | Red Hawks |
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Real Banjul | 1–1 | Brikama United |
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Penalties | ||
4-5 |
Wallidan | 0–0 | Serekunda East Bi |
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Penalties | ||
6-7 |
Armed Forces | 1–0 | Serekunda East Bi |
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Brikama United won 2-1 on aggregate.
Serekunda East Bi | 1–3 | Armed Forces |
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Armed Forces won 4-1 on aggregate.
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