2008 Kazakhstan Cup

The 2010 Kazakhstan Cup was the 17th season of the Kazakhstan Cup, the annual nationwide football cup competition of Kazakhstan since the independence of the country. The competition started on 9 April 2008 and finished with the Final played on 16 November 2008. The winners of the Cup earned a place in second qualifying round of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League.

2008 Kazakhstan Cup
Tournament details
CountryKazakhstan
Final positions
ChampionsAktobe
Runner-upAlmaty
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First round

The first round involved 28 teams. When the draw was conducted teams were divided into three pots to avoid matches between the strongest clubs in the early stage of competition. The matches were played on April 9, 2008.

Team 1 Score Team 2
FC Caspiy0–2FC Irtysh
FC Akzhayik3–2FC Okzhetpes
FC Kazakhmys0–3FC Tobol
FC Aktobe-Zhas1–2FC Energetik
Astana1–0FC Bolat
FC Karasay Sarbazdary0–1FC Esil Bogatyr
FC Ile-Saulet1–4FC Vostok
FC Kaisar2–0FC Asbest
FC Shakhter Karagandy11–0FC Gornyak
FC Taraz1–2FC Kairat
FC Avangard1–3FC Zhetysu
FC Spartak Semey0–6FC Ordabasy
FC Aksu0–3FC Almaty
FC Aizharyk1–2FC Megasport

Round of 16

The matches were played on April 23, 2008.

Team 1 Score Team 2
FC Aktobe5–0FC Atyrau
FC Irtysh3–1FC Akzhayik
FC Tobol4–0FC Energetik
Astana0–2FC Esil Bogatyr
FC Vostok1–0FC Kaisar
FC Shakhter Karagandy1–1 (aet, p. 4–5)FC Kairat
FC Zhetysu2–1 (aet)FC Ordabasy
FC Almaty4–1FC Megasport

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinal matches were played on May 7 (first legs) and May 14, 2008 (second legs).

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
FC Kairat0–3FC Aktobe0–10–2
FC Vostok4–3FC Irtysh4–10–2
FC Tobol6–1FC Zhetysu4–12–0
FC Esil Bogatyr1–4FC Almaty0–31–1

Semifinals

The first legs were played on October 28 and second on November 12, 2008.

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
FC Vostok4–7FC Almaty2–22–5
FC Tobol1–2FC Aktobe1–10–1

The expulsion of FC Vostok, assessed on September 16, 2008 by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan for taking part in a fixed match, was revoked on October 2, 2008.[1]

Final

FC Almaty1 – 3FC Aktobe
Kostrub 22'Strukov 34', 36'
Golovskoy 86'
Attendance: 7,000

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