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{{Short description|40th edition of Pestabola Merdeka}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Infobox International Football Competition
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = Pestabola Merdeka
| tourney_name = Pestabola Merdeka
| year = 2008
| year = 2008
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| caption =
| caption =
| country = Malaysia
| country = Malaysia
| dates = 15 – 25 October
| dates = 15–25 October
| num_teams = 8
| num_teams = 8
| venues = 3
| venues = 3
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}}


The 40th [[Merdeka Tournament]] was played from 15 to 25 October 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F9%2Fsports%2F2226478&sec=sports |title=Sathia sees the bright side of Merdeka tourney |access-date=6 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006104225/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F9%2Fsports%2F2226478&sec=sports |archive-date=6 October 2012 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The tournament was won by [[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam Under-22]]s who defeated [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] 6-5 through a [[Penalty kick (association football)|penalty kick]] in the final.
The 40th [[Merdeka Tournament]] was played from 15 to 25 October 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F9%2Fsports%2F2226478&sec=sports |title=Sathia sees the bright side of Merdeka tourney |access-date=6 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006104225/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F9%2Fsports%2F2226478&sec=sports |archive-date=6 October 2012 |url-status = dead|df=dmy-all }}</ref> The tournament was won by [[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam]], who defeated [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] 6-5 on penalties in the final.


==Teams==
==Teams==
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|- valign="top"
|width=25%|
*{{fb|Afghanistan|2004}}
*{{fb|Afghanistan|2004}}
*{{fb|Bangladesh}}
*{{fb|Bangladesh}}
|width=25%|
*{{fb|Malaysia}} (host country)
*{{fb|Malaysia}} (host country)
*{{fb|Mozambique}}<sup>*</sup>
*{{fb|Mozambique}}<sup>*</sup>
|width=25%|
*{{fb|Myanmar|1974}}
*{{fb|Myanmar|1974}}
*{{fb|Nepal}}
*{{fb|Nepal}}
|width=25%|
*{{fb|Sierra Leone}}<sup>**</sup>
*{{fb|Sierra Leone}}<sup>**</sup>
*{{fb|Vietnam}}<sup>***</sup>
*{{fb|Vietnam}}<sup>***</sup>
{{div col end}}
|valign="top"|
|}


<sup>*</sup>''[[Mozambique national football team|Mozambique]] replaced [[Kazakhstan national football team|Kazakhstan]] following Kazakhstan’s failure to confirm participation.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F1%2Fsports%2F2158337&sec=sports |title=Shorter Hari Raya holidays for the national players |access-date=6 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006104245/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F1%2Fsports%2F2158337&sec=sports |archive-date=6 October 2012 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[Mozambique]] will play with their Under 20 squad.''
<sup>*</sup>''[[Mozambique national football team|Mozambique]] replaced [[Kazakhstan national football team|Kazakhstan]] following Kazakhstan’s failure to confirm participation.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F1%2Fsports%2F2158337&sec=sports |title=Shorter Hari Raya holidays for the national players |access-date=6 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006104245/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F1%2Fsports%2F2158337&sec=sports |archive-date=6 October 2012 |url-status = dead|df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[Mozambique]] will play with their Under 20 squad.''


<sup>**</sup>''Sierra Leone will be sending their Under 20 squad.''
<sup>**</sup>''Sierra Leone will be sending their Under 20 squad.''


<sup>***</sup>''Vietnam will be sending their Under 22 squad.''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.goal.com/EN/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=880648 |title=Vietnam Name Merdeka Cup Squad |access-date=9 October 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006175022/http://www.goal.com/en/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=880648 |archive-date=6 October 2008 |dead-url=no }}</ref>
<sup>***</sup>''Vietnam will be sending their Under 22 squad.''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.goal.com/EN/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=880648 |title=Vietnam Name Merdeka Cup Squad |access-date=9 October 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006175022/http://www.goal.com/en/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=880648 |archive-date=6 October 2008 |url-status = live}}</ref>


==Stadiums==
==Stadiums==
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|-
| [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| [[National Stadium, Bukit Jalil]]<sup>*</sup>
| [[Bukit Jalil National Stadium]]<sup>*</sup>
| align="right" | 100,000
| align="right" | 100,000
|-
|-
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<sup>*</sup>Venue for last group match change because of the poor pitch condition at the [[MBPJ Stadium]].<ref>[http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2008/10/18/sports/2315105&sec=sports Malaysia demolish young Sierra Leone side to sail into the semis] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006194126/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F18%2Fsports%2F2315105&sec=sports |date=6 October 2012 }} Thestar 18 October 2008.</ref>
<sup>*</sup>Venue for last group match change because of the poor pitch condition at the [[MBPJ Stadium]].<ref>[http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2008/10/18/sports/2315105&sec=sports Malaysia demolish young Sierra Leone side to sail into the semis] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006194126/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F18%2Fsports%2F2315105&sec=sports |date=6 October 2012 }} Thestar 18 October 2008.</ref>


==Group Stages==
==Group stages==
All times local ([[UTC+8]])
All times local ([[UTC+8]])


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|3||3||0||0||14||0||+14||9
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|SLE}}
|3||2||0||1||9||6||+3||6
|3||2||0||1||9||6||+3||6
|- bgcolor=
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|NEP}}
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|3||0||1||2||3||9||–6||1
|- bgcolor=
|- bgcolor=
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|AFG|2004}}
|3||0||1||2||3||14||-11||1
|3||0||1||2||3||14||–11||1
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|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|score=4 &ndash; 0
|score=4&ndash;0
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20121006194036/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F10%2F16%2Fsports%2F2292192&sec=sports Report]
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|team2={{fb|NEP}}
|team2={{fb|NEP}}
|goals1=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal|20}} <br> [[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|25}} {{goal|48}} <br> [[Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri|Khyril]] {{goal|52}}
|goals1=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal|20}} <br> [[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|25||48}} <br> [[Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri|Khyril]] {{goal|52}}
|goals2=
|goals2=
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|attendance= 31,000
|attendance=31,000
|referee=[[Junji Huang]] {{flagicon|CHN}}
|referee=[[Huang Junji]] ([[China]])
}}
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|time=18:30
|time=18:30
|team1={{fb-rt|AFG|2004}}
|team1={{fb-rt|AFG|2004}}
|score= 2 &ndash; 2
|score=2&ndash;2
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=365408 Report]
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=365408 Report]
|team2={{fb|NEP}}
|team2={{fb|NEP}}
|goals1= [[Hashmatullah Barakzai|Barakzai]] {{goal|62}}<br>[[Sayed Bashir Azimi]] {{goal|86}}
|goals1=[[Hashmatullah Barakzai|Barakzai]] {{goal|62}}<br>[[Sayed Bashir Azimi|Azimi]] {{goal|86}}
|goals2= [[Anil Gurung|A Gurung]] {{goal|63}}<br>[[Bijaya Gurung|B Gurung]] {{goal|72}}
|goals2=[[Anil Gurung|A. Gurung]] {{goal|63}}<br>[[Bijaya Gurung|B. Gurung]] {{goal|72}}
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
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|time=20:45
|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|score= 4 &ndash; 0
|score=4&ndash;0
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Saturday/Sport/2378648/Article/index_html Report]
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Saturday/Sport/2378648/Article/index_html Report]
|team2={{fb|SLE}}
|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]]
|goals1=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal|69}}<br>[[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|75}}<br>[[Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak|Aidil Zafuan]] {{goal|79}}<br>[[Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak|Zaquan Adha]] {{goal|90}}
|goals1=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal|69}}<br>[[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|75}}<br>[[Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak|Aidil]] {{goal|79}}<br>[[Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak|Adha]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2=
|goals2=
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
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|time=18:30
|time=18:30
|team1={{fb-rt|AFG|2004}}
|team1={{fb-rt|AFG|2004}}
|score= 1&ndash;6
|score=1&ndash;6
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=365767 Report]
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=365767 Report]
|team2={{fb|SLE}}
|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]]
|goals1=[[Hafizullah Qadami]] {{goal|47}}
|goals1=[[Hafizullah Qadami|Qadami]] {{goal|47}}
|goals2=[[Alusine Turay|Turay]] {{goal|20}}<br>[[Amara Kamara (footballer)|Amara Kamara]] {{goal|51}}<br>[[Mohamed Kabia|Kabia]] {{goal|60}}<br>[[Dwight Foray|Foray]] {{goal|76}} {{goal|86}}<br>[[Sulaiman Kamara]] {{goal|88}}
|goals2=[[Alusine Turay|Turay]] {{goal|20}}<br>[[Amara Kamara (footballer)|A. Kamara]] {{goal|51}}<br>[[Mohamed Kabia|Kabia]] {{goal|60}}<br>[[Dwight Foray|Foray]] {{goal|76||86}}<br>[[Sulaiman Kamara|S. Kamara]] {{goal|88}}
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|stadium=[[MBPJ Stadium]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
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|time=20:45
|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|NEP}}
|team1={{fb-rt|NEP}}
|score= 1&ndash;3
|score=1&ndash;3
|report=[http://www.goal.com/en-india/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=922423 Report]
|report=[http://www.goal.com/en-india/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=922423 Report]
|team2={{fb|SLE}}
|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]]
|goals1=[[Ju Manu Rai|Rai]] {{goal|40}} ([[Penalty kick (association football)|pen]])
|goals1=[[Ju Manu Rai|Rai]] {{goal|40|pen.}}
|goals2=[[Mamadu Lajor Bah|Bah]] {{goal|6}}<br>[[Alusine Turay|Turay]] {{goal|88}}<br>[[Lahai Freeman|Freeman]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2=[[Lajor Bah|Bah]] {{goal|6}}<br>[[Alusine Turay|Turay]] {{goal|88}}<br>[[Lahai Freeman|Freeman]] {{goal|90}}
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
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|time=20:45
|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|score= 6&ndash;0
|score=6&ndash;0
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Tuesday/Sport/2381212/Article/index_html Report]
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Tuesday/Sport/2381212/Article/index_html Report]
|team2={{fb|AFG|2004}}
|team2={{fb|AFG|2004}}
|goals1=[[Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin|Ashaari]] {{goal|21}} {{goal|64}}<br>[[Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof|Nizaruddin]] {{goal|41}}<br>[[Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak|Zaquan Adha]] {{goal|44}}<br>[[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|85}}<br>[[Hairuddin Omar|Hairuddin]] {{goal|87}}
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|goals2=
|goals2=
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|stadium=[[Bukit Jalil National Stadium]]
|attendance=3,000
|attendance=3,000
|referee=
|referee=
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!width="20"|Pts
!width="20"|Pts
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|VIE}}
|3||2||1||0||9||3||+6||7
|3||2||1||0||9||3||+6||7
|-
|-
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|3||2||0||1||5||5||0||6
|- bgcolor=
|- bgcolor=
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|Mozambique}} [[Mozambique national football team|Mozambique U-20]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|MOZ}}
|3||1||0||2||3||7||-4||3
|3||1||0||2||3||7||–4||3
|- bgcolor=
|- bgcolor=
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|BAN}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fb|BAN}}
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|3||0||1||2||2||4||–2||1
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|time=18:30
|time=18:30
|team1={{fb-rt|MYA|1974}}
|team1={{fb-rt|MYA|1974}}
|score= 1 &ndash; 3
|score= 1&ndash;3
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|team2={{fb|VIE}}
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|goals1=[[Zaw Htet Aung]] {{goal|44}}
|goals1=[[Zaw Htet Aung]] {{goal|44}}
|goals2=[[Phan Thanh Binh|Thanh Binh]] {{goal|3}} {{goal|47}}<br>Duc Thien {{goal|74}}
|goals2=[[Phan Thanh Bình|Thanh Bình]] {{goal|3||47}}<br>[[Nguyễn Đức Thiện|Đức Thiện]] {{goal|74}}
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|attendance=1,200
|attendance=1,200
|referee=[[Fredy Chukwa]] {{flagicon|East Timor}}
|referee=[[Fredy Chukwa]] ([[East Timor]])


}}
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|time=20:45
|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|score= 0 &ndash; 1
|score=0&ndash;1
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/Sport/2377631/Article/index_html Report]
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/Sport/2377631/Article/index_html Report]
|team2={{fb|MOZ}}
|team2={{flagicon|Mozambique}} [[Mozambique national football team|Mozambique U-20]]
|goals1=
|goals1=
|goals2=[[Franciso Jange|Jange]] {{goal|88}}
|goals2=[[Francisco Jange|Jange]] {{goal|88}}
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|attendance=3000
|attendance=3,000
⚫
|referee=[[P. Sasidaran]] ([[India]])

⚫
|referee=[[P. Sasidaran]] {{flagicon|India}}
}}
}}
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|date=18 October 2008
|date=18 October 2008
|time=18:30
|time=18:30
|team1={{fb-rt|MOZ}}
|team1=[[Mozambique national football team|Mozambique U-20]] {{flagicon|Mozambique}}
|score= 0 &ndash; 4
|score=0&ndash;4
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|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20081019095756/http://vnexpress.net/GL/The-thao/2008/10/3BA0792F/ Report]
|team2={{fb|VIE}}
|team2={{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]]
|goals1=
|goals1=
|goals2=[[Phan Thanh Binh|Thanh Binh]] {{goal|58}} <br> [[Hoang Dinh Tung|Dinh Tung]] {{goal|63}} {{goal|80}} <br> [[Trinh Quang Vinh|Quang Vinh]] {{goal|72}}
|goals2=[[Phan Thanh Bình|Thanh Bình]] {{goal|58}} <br> [[Hoàng Đình Tùng|Đình Tùng]] {{goal|63||80}} <br> [[Trịnh Quang Vinh|Quang Vinh]] {{goal|72}}
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
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|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|score= 0&ndash;1
|score=0&ndash;1
|report=
|report=
|team2={{fb|MYA|1974}}
|team2={{fb|MYA|1974}}
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|time=18:30
|time=18:30
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|score= 2&ndash;2
|score=2&ndash;2
|report= [http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=366091 Report]
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=366091 Report]
|team2={{fb|VIE}}
|team2={{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]]
|goals1=[[Mohd Jahid Hasan Ameli|Jahid]] {{goal|32}}<br>[[Md Zahid Hossain|Zahid]] {{goal|49}}
|goals1=[[Jahid Hasan Ameli|Ameli]] {{goal|32}}<br>[[Mohamed Zahid Hossain|Zahid]] {{goal|49}}
|goals2=[[Nguyen Van Khai|Van Khai]] {{goal|4}}<br>[[Phan Thanh Binh|Thanh Binh]] {{goal|62}}
|goals2=[[Nguyễn Văn Khải|Văn Khải]] {{goal|4}}<br>[[Phan Thanh Bình|Thanh Bình]] {{goal|62}}
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|stadium=[[Shah Alam Stadium]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
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|date=20 October 2008
|date=20 October 2008
|time=18:30
|time=18:30
|team1={{fb-rt|MOZ}}
|team1=[[Mozambique national football team|Mozambique U-20]] {{flagicon|Mozambique}}
|score= 2&ndash;3
|score=2&ndash;3
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=366078 Report]
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=366078 Report]
|team2={{fb|MYA|1974}}
|team2={{fb|MYA|1974}}
|goals1=[[Enio Saize|Saize]] {{goal|40}}<br>[[Mouricio Peguenino|Peguenino]] {{goal|65}}
|goals1=[[Enio Saize|Saize]] {{goal|40}}<br>[[Mauricio Peguenino|Peguenino]] {{goal|65}}
|goals2=[[Min Thu]] {{goal|57}}<br>[[Soe Myat Min]] {{goal|69}}<br>[[Khin Maung Lwin]] {{goal|72}}
|goals2=[[Min Thu (footballer)|Min Thu]] {{goal|57}}<br>[[Soe Myat Min]] {{goal|69}}<br>[[Khin Maung Lwin]] {{goal|72}}
|stadium=[[National Stadium, Bukit Jalil]]
|stadium=[[Bukit Jalil National Stadium]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
|referee=
|referee=
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All times local ([[UTC+8]])
All times local ([[UTC+8]])


===Knockout map===
===Bracket===
{{Round4
{{Round4
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2 -->
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2 -->
<!--semi finals -->
<!--semi finals -->
|23 October |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} '''[[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]]''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|PSO]]) |'''2 (3)''' |{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]] |2 (2)
|23 October |'''{{fb|VIE}}''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|PSO]]) |'''2 (3)''' |{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]] |2 (2)
|23 October |'''{{fb|MAS}}''' |'''4''' |{{fb|MYA|1974}} |0
|23 October |'''{{fb|MAS}}''' |'''4''' |{{fb|MYA|1974}} |0
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|25 October |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} '''[[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]]''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|PSO]]) |'''0 (6)''' |{{fb|MAS}} |0 (5)}}
|25 October |'''{{fb|VIE}}''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|PSO]]) |'''0 (6)''' |{{fb|MAS}} |0 (5)}}

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===Semi finals===


⚫
===Semi-finals===
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|date=23 October 2008
|date=23 October 2008
|time=17:45
|time=17:45
|team1={{fb-rt|VIE}}
|team1=[[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]] {{flagicon|Vietnam}}
|score=2 &ndash; 2<br><small>([[Extra time|aet]])</small>
|score=2&ndash;2 ([[Extra time|a.e.t.]])
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|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=366931 Report]
|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]]
|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sierra Leone national football team|Sierra Leone U-20]]
|goals1=[[Trinh Quang Vinh|Quang Vinh]] {{goal|73}}<br>Duc Thien {{goal|81}}
|goals1=[[Trịnh Quang Vinh|Quang Vinh]] {{goal|73}}<br>Đức Thiện {{goal|81}}
|goals2=[[Mohamed Kabia|Kabia]] {{goal|39}}<br>[[Dwight Foray|Foray]] {{goal|68}}
|goals2=[[Mohamed Kabia|Kabia]] {{goal|39}}<br>Foray {{goal|68}}
|stadium=[[National Stadium, Bukit Jalil]]
|stadium=[[Bukit Jalil National Stadium]]
|attendance=5,000
|attendance=5,000
|referee=
|referee=
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|penalties1 =
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|penaltyscore=3&ndash;2
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|time=20:45
|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|team1={{fb-rt|MAS}}
|score=4 &ndash; 0
|score=4&ndash;0
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/Sport/2384208/Article/index_html Report]
|report=[http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/Sport/2384208/Article/index_html Report]
|team2={{fb|MYA|1974}}
|team2={{fb|MYA|1974}}
|goals1=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal|26}} {{goal|76}} ([[Penalty kick (association football)|pen]])<br>[[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|61}}<br>[[Mohd Amirul Hadi Zainal|Amirul Hadi]] {{goal|83}}
|goals1=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal|26||76|pen.}} <br>[[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee]] {{goal|61}}<br>[[Mohd Amirul Hadi Zainal|Amirul Hadi]] {{goal|83}}
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|goals2=
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|stadium=[[Bukit Jalil National Stadium]]
|attendance=20,000
|attendance=20,000
|referee=[[Chaiya Alee Mahapab]] {{flagicon|THA}}
|referee=[[Chaiya Alee Mahapab]] ([[Thailand]])
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===Finals===
===Final===

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{{footballbox
|date=25 October 2008
|date=25 October 2008
|time=20:45
|time=20:45
|team1={{fb-rt|VIE}}
|team1=[[Vietnam national football team|Vietnam U-22]] {{flagicon|Vietnam}}
|score= 0 &ndash; 0<br><small>([[Extra time|aet]])</small>
|score= 0&ndash;0 ([[Extra time|a.e.t.]])
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=367357 Report]
|report=[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newssport.php?id=367357 Report]
|team2={{fb|MAS}}
|team2={{fb|MAS}}
|goals1=
|goals1=
|goals2=
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|goals2=[[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]] {{goal}}<br>[[Safee Sali|Safee]] {{goal}}<br>??? {{goal}}<br>[[Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin|Ashaari]] {{goal}}<br>[[Daudsu Jamaludin|Daudsu]] {{goal}}
|stadium=[[National Stadium, Bukit Jalil]]
|stadium=[[Bukit Jalil National Stadium]]
|attendance=50,000
|attendance=50,000
|referee=[[Chaiya Alee Mahapab]] {{flagicon|THA}}
|referee=[[Chaiya Alee Mahapab]] ([[Thailand]])
|penalties1=Nhật Nam {{pengoal}}<br> Danh Ngọc {{pengoal}}<br> Công Huy {{pengoal}}<br> Đức Thiện {{pengoal}}<br> Văn Duyệt {{pengoal}}<br> Tiến Thành {{pengoal}}
|penalties1 =
|penaltyscore = 6 &ndash; 5
|penaltyscore=6&ndash;5
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|penalties2={{pengoal}} [[Indra Putra Mahayuddin|Indra Putra]]<br>{{pengoal}} [[Safee Sali|Safee]]<br>{{pengoal}} [[Hardi Jaafar|Hardi]]<br>{{pengoal}} [[Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin|Ashaari]]<br>{{pengoal}} [[Daudsu Jamaludin|Daudsu]]<br>{{penmiss}} [[Norhafiz Zamani Misbah|Norhafiz]]
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==Winners==
==Winners==


{{winners|fb|2008 Merdeka Tournament Winner|Vietnam|1st}}
{{winners|fb|2008 Merdeka Tournament winner|Vietnam|1st}}


==Goalscorers==
==Goalscorers==
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{{col-3}}
;5 goals
;5 goals
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Safee Mohd Sali|Safee Sali]]


;4 goals
;4 goals
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Indra Putra Mahayuddin]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Indra Putra Mahayuddin]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phan Thanh Binh]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phan Thanh Bình]]


;3 goals
;3 goals
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;2 goals
;2 goals
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak|Zaquan Adha]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin|Ashaari Shamsuddin]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Alusine Turay]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Alusine Turay]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Mohamed Kabia]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Mohamed Kabia]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Hoang Dinh Tung]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Hoàng Đình Tùng]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} Nguyen Duc Thien
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Nguyễn Đức Thiện]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Trinh Quang Vinh]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Trịnh Quang Vinh]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Soe Myat Min]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Soe Myat Min]]
{{col-3}}
{{col-3}}
;1 goals
;1 goals
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Lahai Freeman]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Lahai Freeman]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Mamadu Lajor Bah]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Lajor Bah]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sulaiman Kamara]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Sulaiman Kamara]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Amara Kamara (footballer)|Amara Kamara]]
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Amara Kamara (footballer)|Amara Kamara]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Amirul Hadi Zainal]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Amirul Hadi Zainal|Amirul Hadi]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Hairuddin Omar]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Hairuddin Omar]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof|Nizaruddin Yusof]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri|Khyril Muhymeen]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak]]
*{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak|Aidil Zafuan]]
*{{flagicon|AFG|2004}} [[Hafizullah Qadami]]
*{{flagicon|AFG|2004}} [[Hafizullah Qadami]]
*{{flagicon|AFG|2004}} [[Hashmatullah Barakzai]]
*{{flagicon|AFG|2004}} [[Hashmatullah Barakzai]]
*{{flagicon|AFG|2004}} [[Sayed Bashir Azimi]]
*{{flagicon|AFG|2004}} [[Sayed Bashir Azimi]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Mohd Jahid Hasan Ameli]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Jahid Hasan Ameli]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Md Zahid Hossain]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Mohamed Zahid Hossain]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Jumanu Rai]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Jumanu Rai]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Anil Gurung]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Anil Gurung]]
{{col-3}}
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Bijaya Gurung]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Bijaya Gurung]]
*{{flagicon|MOZ}} [[Franciso Jange]]
*{{flagicon|MOZ}} [[Francisco Jange]]
*{{flagicon|MOZ}} [[Enio Saize]]
*{{flagicon|MOZ}} [[Enio Saize]]
*{{flagicon|MOZ}} [[Mouricio Peguenino]]
*{{flagicon|MOZ}} [[Mauricio Peguenino]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Zaw Htet Aung]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Zaw Htet Aung]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Min Thu]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Min Thu (footballer)|Min Thu]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Khin Maung Lwin]]
*{{flagicon|MYA|1974}} [[Khin Maung Lwin]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Nguyen Van Khai]]
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Nguyễn Văn Khải]]

{{col-end}}
{{col-end}}


==References==
==References==
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{{reflist|30em}}

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Latest revision as of 01:47, 11 November 2024

2008 Pestabola Merdeka
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Dates15–25 October
Teams8
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Vietnam (1st title)
Runners-up Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored56 (3.73 per match)
Top scorer(s)Malaysia Mohd Safee Mohd Sali
(5 goals)
← 2007
2013 →

The 40th Merdeka Tournament was played from 15 to 25 October 2008.[1] The tournament was won by Vietnam, who defeated Malaysia 6-5 on penalties in the final.

Teams

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*Mozambique replaced Kazakhstan following Kazakhstan’s failure to confirm participation.[2] Mozambique will play with their Under 20 squad.

**Sierra Leone will be sending their Under 20 squad.

***Vietnam will be sending their Under 22 squad.[3]

Stadiums

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City Stadium Capacity
Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil National Stadium* 100,000
Shah Alam Shah Alam Stadium 81,000
Petaling Jaya MBPJ Stadium 25,000

*Venue for last group match change because of the poor pitch condition at the MBPJ Stadium.[4]

Group stages

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All times local (UTC+8)

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Malaysia 3 3 0 0 14 0 +14 9
 Sierra Leone 3 2 0 1 9 6 +3 6
   Nepal 3 0 1 2 3 9 –6 1
 Afghanistan 3 0 1 2 3 14 –11 1
Malaysia 4–0   Nepal
Indra Putra 20'
Safee 25', 48'
Khyril 52'		 Report
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Huang Junji (China)
Afghanistan 2–2   Nepal
Barakzai 62'
Azimi 86'		 Report A. Gurung 63'
B. Gurung 72'
Malaysia 4–0 Sierra Leone
Indra Putra 69'
Safee 75'
Aidil 79'
Adha 90'		 Report
Attendance: 41,500
Afghanistan 1–6 Sierra Leone
Qadami 47' Report Turay 20'
A. Kamara 51'
Kabia 60'
Foray 76', 86'
S. Kamara 88'
Nepal   1–3 Sierra Leone
Rai 40' (pen.) Report Bah 6'
Turay 88'
Freeman 90'
Malaysia 6–0 Afghanistan
Ashaari 21', 64'
Nizaruddin 41'
Adha 44'
Safee 85'
Hairuddin 87'		 Report
Attendance: 3,000

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Vietnam 3 2 1 0 9 3 +6 7
 Myanmar 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
 Mozambique 3 1 0 2 3 7 –4 3
 Bangladesh 3 0 1 2 2 4 –2 1
Myanmar 1–3 Vietnam
Zaw Htet Aung 44' Report Thanh Bình 3', 47'
Đức Thiện 74'
Attendance: 1,200
Bangladesh 0–1 Mozambique
Report Jange 88'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: P. Sasidaran (India)
Mozambique 0–4 Vietnam
Report Thanh Bình 58'
Đình Tùng 63', 80'
Quang Vinh 72'
Bangladesh 0–1 Myanmar
Soe Myat Min 23'
Bangladesh 2–2 Vietnam
Ameli 32'
Zahid 49'		 Report Văn Khải 4'
Thanh Bình 62'
Mozambique 2–3 Myanmar
Saize 40'
Peguenino 65'		 Report Min Thu 57'
Soe Myat Min 69'
Khin Maung Lwin 72'

Knockout stages

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All times local (UTC+8)

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
23 October
 
 
 Vietnam (PSO) 2 (3)
 
25 October
 
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone U-20 2 (2)
 
 Vietnam (PSO) 0 (6)
 
23 October
 
 Malaysia 0 (5)
 
 Malaysia 4
 
 
 Myanmar 0
 

Semi-finals

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Vietnam 2–2 (a.e.t.)Sierra Leone Sierra Leone U-20
Quang Vinh 73'
Đức Thiện 81'		 Report Kabia 39'
Foray 68'
Penalties
Nhật Nam soccer ball with check mark
Thanh Bình soccer ball with check mark
Công Huy soccer ball with red X
Đức Thiện soccer ball with check mark		 3–2 soccer ball with check mark ??
soccer ball with check mark ??
soccer ball with red X ??
soccer ball with red X Kabia
soccer ball with red X Bah
Attendance: 5,000
Malaysia 4–0 Myanmar
Indra Putra 26', 76' (pen.)
Safee 61'
Amirul Hadi 83'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000

Final

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Vietnam 0–0 (a.e.t.) Malaysia
Report
Penalties
Nhật Nam soccer ball with check mark
Danh Ngọc soccer ball with check mark
Công Huy soccer ball with check mark
Đức Thiện soccer ball with check mark
Văn Duyệt soccer ball with check mark
Tiến Thành soccer ball with check mark		 6–5 soccer ball with check mark Indra Putra
soccer ball with check mark Safee
soccer ball with check mark Hardi
soccer ball with check mark Ashaari
soccer ball with check mark Daudsu
soccer ball with red X Norhafiz
Attendance: 50,000

Winners

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 2008 Merdeka Tournament winner 

Vietnam
1st title

Goalscorers

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References

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  1. ^ "Sathia sees the bright side of Merdeka tourney". Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Shorter Hari Raya holidays for the national players". Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Vietnam Name Merdeka Cup Squad". Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
  4. ^ Malaysia demolish young Sierra Leone side to sail into the semis Archived 6 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine Thestar 18 October 2008.
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