2008–09 Etisalat Emirates Cup

2009–10 Etisalat Cup
Etisalat Emirates Cup
Country United Arab Emirates UAE
Teams 12
Defending champions Al Ain
Champions Al Ain
Runners-up Al Wahda
Matches played 41
Goals scored 116 (2.83 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Brazil Fernando Baiano
(7 goals)

The 2008–09 Etisalat Emirates Cup was the 1st staging of the Etisalat Emirates Cup, started on October 10, 2008 and finished on April 3, 2009. The competition was won by Al Ain defeating Al Wahda in the final 1–0. 12 clubs were drawn into 3 groups of 4 teams. The winners and the best runner up qualified for the semi final stage.

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Semi-finals

Kickoff times are in UAE Time (UTC+4).

1st Legs

Al-Ahli 1–3 Al Wahda
Jaber  77' Report  23' Ameen
 68' Hashim
 87' Pinga
Al-Jazira 1–4 Al Ain
Baiano  48' Report  10', 30' (45), pen.' André Dias
 46' Hilal
Referee: Mohammad Abdullah Hassan

2nd Legs

Al-Wahda 0–1 Al-Ahli
Baré  22' Report
Referee: Abdulwahid Qhater
Al Ain 1–0 Al-Jazira
 70' André Dias Report
Referee: Mohammed Al Junaibi

Final

Al Ain 1–0 Al-Wahda
Shehab  75' Report
Referee: Mohammad Abdullah Hassan
Etisalat Emirates Cup
2008–09 Winners
Al Ain
1st Title
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