2008 Icelandic Cup Explained

Icelandic Cup
Year:2008
Other Title:Visa-Bikar
Country:Iceland
Champions:KR
Runner-Up:Fjölnir
Prevseason:2007
Nextseason:2009

The 2008 Visa-Bikar was the 49th season of the Icelandic national football cup. It started on 24 May 2008 and concluded with the final held on 4 October 2008.[1] [2] The winners qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League.

First round

The First Round consisted of 32 teams from lower Icelandic divisions. The matches were played between 24 and 27 May 2008.

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|24 May 2008|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|26 May 2008|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|27 May 2008|}

Second round

The Second Round included 16 winners from the previous round as well as 24 teams from second and third division. The matches were played between 1 and 3 June 2008.

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|1 June 2008|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|2 June 2008|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|3 June 2008|}

Third round

At this point in the competition entered 12 clubs from Úrvalsdeild (first level). The matches were played on 18 and 19 June 2008.

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|18 June 2008|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|19 June 2008|}

Fourth round

The matches were played on 2 and 3 July 2008.

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|2 July 2008|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|3 July 2008|}

Quarter-finals

The matches were played on 24 July 2008.

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|24 July 2008|}

Semi-finals

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bikarkeppni - Visa-bikar karla . ksi.is . 19 May 2024.
  2. Web site: National Cup 2008 . icelandfootball.net . 19 May 2024.