2008 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

The 2008 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the sixteenth edition of the competition between the champions of former republics of Soviet Union. It was won by Khazar Lankaran for the first time. This was the first edition of the tournament to be hosted in Saint Petersburg, rather than in Moscow.

Participants

¹ Zenit Saint Petersburg and Dynamo Kyiv were represented by reserve players.
² Banants Yerevan replaced Pyunik Yerevan (2007 Armenian champions), who were not allowed to participate after 2006 semifinal incident.
³ OFK Beograd invited by the organizing committee instead of Russian U21/U19 teams.

Group stage

Group A

Source: RSSSF

Results

19 January 2008

19:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 4,500

Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)

19 January 2008

19:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 100

Referee: Ravshan Ishmatov (Tajikistan)

20 January 2008

19:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)

20 January 2008

19:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia)

22 January 2008

19:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia)

22 January 2008

19:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Audrius Žuta (Lithuania)

Group B

Source: RSSSF

Results

19 January 2008

15:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Lasha Silagava (Georgia)

19 January 2008

15:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 100

Referee: Sergey Shmolik (Belarus)

20 January 2008

15:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)

20 January 2008

15:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Emil Busurmankulov (Kyrgyzstan)

22 January 2008

15:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis (Russia)

22 January 2008

15:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 150

Referee: Igor Șațchii (Moldova)

Group C

Source: RSSSF

Results

19 January 2008

13:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Igor Șațchii (Moldova)

19 January 2008

13:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 100

Referee: Allabergen Sapaev (Turkmenistan)

20 January 2008

13:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Babak Guliyev (Azerbaijan)

20 January 2008

13:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Vladislav Tseytlin (Uzbekistan)

22 January 2008

13:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Sergey Gorokhovodatskiy (Kazakhstan)

22 January 2008

13:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 200

Referee: Lasha Silagava (Georgia)

Group D

Source: RSSSF

Results

19 January 2008

17:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis (Russia)

19 January 2008

17:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 100

Referee: Sergey Gorokhovodatskiy (Kazakhstan)

20 January 2008

17:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 600

Referee: Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)

20 January 2008

17:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Audrius Žuta (Lithuania)

22 January 2008

17:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)

22 January 2008

17:00

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)

Final rounds

Quarterfinals

23 January 2008

13:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Vladislav Tseytlin (Uzbekistan)

23 January 2008

15:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 800

Referee: Igor Șațchii (Moldova)

23 January 2008

17:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)

23 January 2008

19:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 3,500

Referee: Sergey Gorokhovodatskiy (Kazakhstan)

Semifinals

25 January 2008

16:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)

25 January 2008

19:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)

Finals

27 January 2008

14:00

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 6,000

Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)

Top scorers

External links

2008 CIS Cup at rsssf.com
2008 CIS Cup at football.by
2008 CIS Cup at kick-off.by