2009 AFC Cup final
Date3 November 2009
VenueAl Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City
RefereeMasoud Moradi (Iran)
Attendance17,400

The 2009 AFC Cup Final was a football match played on Tuesday, 3 November 2009 between Al-Kuwait and Al-Karamah. It was the 6th final of the AFC Cup and was the first time the final match to be played in a one-off format. The game was played at Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, being the home ground of Al-Kuwait. Al-Kuwait won the title by winning over Al-Karamah 2–1.

Both finalists were eligible to compete in the play-offs for the 2010 AFC Champions League, subject to AFC's assessment for professionalism based on selected criteria.

Route to the final

Al-Kuwait Round Al-Karamah
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Kuwait Al-Kuwait 6411124+813
Syria Al-Karamah 6402127+512
Jordan Al-Wahdat 6312127+510
India Mohun Bagan 6006119−180
Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Kuwait Al-Kuwait 6411124+813
Syria Al-Karamah 6402127+512
Jordan Al-Wahdat 6312127+510
India Mohun Bagan 6006119−180
Opponent Result Legs Knockout phase Opponent Result Legs
India Dempo SC 3–1 3–1 home Round of 16 Bahrain Busaiteen Club 2–1 2–1 away
Iraq Arbil FC 2–1 (a) 1–1 home; 1–0 away Quarter-finals Kuwait Al-Arabi 5–4 (p) 0–0 home; 0–0 away
Hong Kong South China 3–1 2–1 home; 1–0 away Semi-finals Vietnam Binh Duong 4–2 3–0 home; 1–2 away

Match details

Al-Kuwait Kuwait2–1Syria Al-Karamah
Hakem 16'
Sulaiman 90+4'
Report Al Shbli 82'
Attendance: 17,400
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)
Al Kuwait
Al Karamah
Al Kuwait:
GK1Kuwait Musaab Al Kanderi
DF3Kuwait Fahad Awad
DF21Kuwait Samir Al Martah
DF33Bahrain Abdulla Al Marzooqi
MF10Kuwait Naser Al Qahtani
MF15Kuwait Waleed Jumah
MF18Kuwait Jarah Al Ataiqi (c)
MF20Kuwait Hussain Hakem  
MF30Kuwait Fahad Humod
FW9Kuwait Abdulla Nahardownward-facing red arrow 53'
FW13Oman Ismail Al Ajmi
Substitutes:
MF5Kuwait Ibrahim Shehab
MF7Kuwait Nawaf Al Owaisi
MF11Kuwait Fahad Al Ansari
MF14Kuwait Abdullah Al Refaie
FW17Kuwait Abdulrahman Al Awadi
GK23Kuwait Khaled Al Fadhli
FW37Brazil Rogerinhoupward-facing green arrow 53'
Manager:
Kuwait Mohammad Abdullah
Al Karamah:
GK1Syria Mosab Balhous
DF4Syria Hassan Abbas (c)downward-facing red arrow 73'
DF6Syria Ahmad Deeb
DF14Syria Anas Al Khouja
DF24Cameroon Richard Bohomo
MF11Syria Fahd Aodidownward-facing red arrow 59'
MF15Syria Alaa Al Shbli
MF21Syria Aatef Jenyat  
MF33Morocco Yazid Kaissi
FW9Syria Mohamad Hamwi
FW22Syria Ahmad Al Omaier
Substitutes:
DF2Syria Naser Al Sebai
DF3Syria Yasser Shahen
FW8Syria Mohannad Ibrahimupward-facing green arrow 73'
MF10Syria Iyad Mandoupward-facing green arrow 59'
DF23Syria Tawfek Taearah
FW26Syria Hani Al Taiar
GK30Syria Fahd Saleh
Manager:
Syria Mohammad Kwid

See also

References

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