2009 Turkmenistan President's Cup
The 15th edition of the Turkmenistan President’s Cup was played from February 20 to 28 with the participation of eight clubs.
| Prezident Kubogy 2009 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Turkmenistan |
| Dates | 20 February - 28 February |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 33 (2.06 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  (10 Different Players) (2 goals) |
| Best player(s) | |
Three of the eight teams participating in the 15th edition of the tournament competed for the Cup for the first time – the runners-up of Kyrgyzstan League, a participant of ‘the golden match’ in the national championships FC Abdysh-Ata, FC Hemmat from Iran and the youth team from Bahrain.
The bronze-medal winner of Virsliga, the 1996 Turkmenistan President’s Cup finalist Skonto Rīga and the bronze-medal winner of the championships of Armenia FC Gandzasar Kapan competed in the tournament for the second time. The defending Turkmenistan President’s Cup winner HTTU Aşgabat– for the fourth time, a finalist of the 2007 and 2008 international tournaments FC Aşgabat made the third attempt to win the prize.
The teams were split in two groups: Group A – Defending champions Turkmenistan’s HTTU Aşgabat was pooled with Kyrgyzstan runners-up Abdysh-Ata, Latvian giants Skonto and Iranian outfit Hemmat Golestan; Group B – Tajikistan runners-up Parvoz, Gandzasar from Armenia, Bahrain youth team and Turkmenistan champions Aşgabat were in Group B.
Two best teams in each group qualified to the final stage and competed for the main prize, the runners-up competed for the third place.
The winning team was awarded with US$20,000 while the runners-up team was given US$10,000.
HTTU beat Aşgabat 2-1 in the final of previous year.
Participating teams
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Group stage
All times are local (UTC+5)
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  |
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 |
| 2. |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 |
3.  |
2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
4.  |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | -10 |
Results
| HTTU Aşgabat | 4 - 0 | |
|---|---|---|
Daýançgylyç Urazow  Begli Nurmyradow Azat Garajaýew Pirmyrat Gazakow |
| FC Abdysh-Ata | 0 - 0 | |
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| FC Hemmat | 0 - 6 | |
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| HTTU Aşgabat | 2 - 1 | |
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| Pirmyrat Gazakow Berdi Şamyradow |
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| FC Abdysh-Ata | 0 - 0 | |
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| Skonto Rīga | 2 - 0 | |
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| Andrejs Perepļotkins Aleksandrs Fertovs |
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
2.  |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
3.  |
2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
4.  |
2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
Results
| FC Parvoz | 0 - 0 | |
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| FC Aşgabat | 2 - 0 | |
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| Arif Mirzoyew Ruslan Mingazow |
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| Bahrain Youth Team | 1 - 1 | |
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| Abdullah Naser Mohamed |
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| FC Aşgabat | 1 - 0 | |
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| Ruslan Mingazow |
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| FC Parvoz | 2 - 2 | |
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| Mansurjon Hakimov |
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| FC Gandzasar | 1 - 1 | |
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| Virgil Marşavela |
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Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 27 February - Olympic Stadium | ||||||
| 1 | |||||
| 28 February - Olympic Stadium | ||||||
| 1 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| 27 February - Olympic Stadium | ||||||
| 1 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 28 February - Olympic Stadium | ||||||
| 1 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
Semi finals
| Skonto Rīga | 1 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Aleksandrs Fertovs |
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| Penalties | ||
Andrejs Perepļotkins  Aleksandrs Fertovs Raivis Hščanovičs Igors Tarasovs  Vladimir Dvalishvili |
3 – 2 | |
| FC Aşgabat | 0 - 1 | |
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Third Place Play-off
| FC Gandzasar | 1 - 2 | |
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| Da Silva |
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Final
| Skonto Rīga | 0 - 1 | |
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Top scorers
Notes
- FC Hemmat is the only team at this tournament players of which were unable to score a single goal.
| # | Scorer | Goals (Pen.) | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
2 | HTTU Aşgabat |
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2 | Skonto Rīga |
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2 | Skonto Rīga |
| = | |
2 | FC Aşgabat |
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2 | FC Parvoz |
| = | |
2 | Bahrain Youth Team |
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2 | HTTU Aşgabat |
| = | |
2 | Skonto Rīga |
| = | |
2 | HTTU Aşgabat |
| = | |
2 | FC Aşgabat |