2008 Faroe Islands Cup

The 2008 Faroe Islands Cup was played between 15 March and 14 June 2008. It was won by EB/Streymur, who successively defended their title.

2008 Faroe Islands Cup
Tournament details
CountryFaroe Islands
Teams18
Final positions
ChampionsEB/Streymur
Runner-upB36 Tórshavn
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Goals scored65 (3.42 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Andrew av Fløtum
Rasmus Nielsen
Károly Potemkin
(4 goals each)
← 2007
2009 →

Only the first teams of Faroese football clubs were allowed to participate. The First Round involved only teams from second and third deild. Teams from the highest two divisions entered the competition in the Second Round.

First round

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The matches were played on 15 March 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Fram 3–0 Undri FF
NÍF 2–3 (a.e.t.) MB Miðvágur

Second round

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The matches were played on 20 and 22 March 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
EB/Streymur 1–0 NSÍ Runavík
VB/Sumba 1–2 (a.e.t.) AB
TB Tvøroyri 6–1 (a.e.t.) MB Miðvágur
07 Vestur 1–1 (a.e.t.)
4–2 (p)
Víkingur Gøta
B71 Sandur 2–1 (a.e.t.) B68 Toftir
ÍF Fuglafjørður 2–3 HB Tórshavn
Fram 1–4 KÍ Klaksvík
B36 Tórshavn 1–0 Skála ÍF

Quarter-finals

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The matches were played on 2 April 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
07 Vestur 2–2 (a.e.t.)
3–5 (p)
B36 Tórshavn
HB Tórshavn 5–1 TB Tvøroyri
EB/Streymur 2–0 KÍ Klaksvík
B71 Sandur 4–0 AB

Semi-finals

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The first legs were played on 20 April and the second legs on 12 May 2008.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
B36 Tórshavn 2–1 HB Tórshavn 0–0 2–1
B71 Sandur 2–3 EB/Streymur 1–1 1–2

Final

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B36 Tórshavn2–3EB/Streymur
Potemkin   38', 79' Report (in Faroese) Hansen   10', 76'
Samuelsen   19'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Petur Reinert

Top goalscorers

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Player Team Goals
  Rasmus Nielsen B71 Sandoy 4
  Károly Potemkin B36 Tórshavn
  Andrew av Fløtum HB Tórshavn
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