2008 Belgian Cup final

The 2008 Belgian Cup final, named Cofidis Cup after the sponsor, was played on Sunday, 18 May 2008 between Gent and Anderlecht, won by Anderlecht. It is the 53rd Belgian Cup Final.

2008 Belgian Cup final
Event2007–08 Belgian Cup
Date18 May 2008
VenueKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
RefereeSerge Gumienny
Attendance50,000
2007
2009

Road to the Final

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Gent Round Anderlecht
Tienen [D2]
H
2–0
Marić 7'
Thijs 47'
Round Six Hamme [D2]
H
2–1
Legear 31'
Mpenza 71'
Mons [D1]
A
1–0 (AET)
Vermuth 122' Round Seven Waasland [D2]
H
2–0
Akın 60'
Boussoufa 62'
Kortrijk [D2]
A
1–5
Ruiz 72' Quarter Finals
First Leg
Dender [D1]
H
3–0
Vlček 1', 46'
Mpenza 87'
Kortrijk [D2]
H
4–0
Marić 12', 20'
Mutavdžić 82'
Ljubijankič 93'
Quarter Finals
Second Leg
Dender [D1]
A
1–1
Goor 17'
Standard Liège [D1]
A
2–2
Azofeifa 70'
Ruiz 90'
Semi-finals
First Leg
Germinal Beerschot [D1]
H
1–0
Dheedene 87' (OG)
Standard Liège [D1]
H
4–0
Foley 45+2'
Ruiz 68'
Moia 70'
Vermuth 82'
Semi-finals
Second Leg
Germinal Beerschot [D1]
A
1–1
Vlček 54'

Match details

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Gent2–3Anderlecht
Foley   7'
Olufadé   34'
Polák   8'
Boussoufa   70'
Gillet   71'
Attendance: 50,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gent
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anderlecht
GENT:
GK 29   Bojan Jorgacević
RB 17   Roberto Rosales
CB 27   Jonas De Roeck   86'
CB 3   Marko Šuler
LB 24   Aleksandar Mutavdžić
CM 8   Bernd Thijs   12'
CM 28   Miloš Marić   89'
CM 99   Khalilou Fadiga   75'
RW 15   Adékambi Olufadé   75'
CF 18   Dominic Foley (c)
LW 20   Bryan Ruiz
Substitutes:
MF 11   Gil Vermuth   75'
FW 30   Zlatan Ljubijankič   75'
MF 10   Randall Azofeifa   86'
Manager:
  Trond Sollied
 
ANDERLECHT:
GK 13   Silvio Proto
RB 27   Marcin Wasilewski   64'
CB 26   Nicolás Pareja
CB 6   Jelle Van Damme
LB 3   Olivier Deschacht (c)   75'
DM 5   Lucas Biglia
AM 30   Guillaume Gillet
CM 8   Jan Polák
RW 7   Stanislav Vlček   46'
LW 11   Mbark Boussoufa   83'
CF 29   Nicolás Frutos   91'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Daniel Zítka
MF 14   Bart Goor   91'
LW 36   Jonathan Legear
RW 12   Thomas Chatelle   46'
MF 10   Ahmed Hassan   73'   64'
Manager:
  Ariel Jacobs
Match rules
  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions

References

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