2008 Faroe Islands Cup
Football tournament season
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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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Teams | 18 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | EB/Streymur |
| Runners-up | B36 Tórshavn |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 19 |
| Goals scored | 65 (3.42 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Andrew av Fløtum Rasmus Nielsen Károly Potemkin (4 goals each) |
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
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
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
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
The first legs were played on 20 April and the second legs on 12 May 2008.
| Team 1 | Agg. | 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
| B36 Tórshavn | 2–3 | EB/Streymur |
|---|---|---|
Potemkin  38', 79' |
Report (in Faroese) | Hansen 10', 76' Samuelsen 19' |
Top goalscorers
| Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|
 Rasmus Nielsen |
B71 Sandoy | 4 |
 Károly Potemkin |
B36 Tórshavn | |
| Andrew av Fløtum |
HB Tórshavn |