Championship
Cambodian Premier League 2008
Participating Teams (10):
Naga Corp
Khemara Keila FC
Phnom Penh Empire
Preah Khan Reach
Build Bright United (formerly Build Bright University)
Intry Kraham Post
National Defense Ministry FC (formerly Royal Cambodian Armed Forces FC)
Phu Chung Neak
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey (Takeo province)
Moha Garuda (Krâtie province)
Final Table:
1.Phnom Penh Empire 18 13 1 4 35-15 40 (+21) [*2] Champions
2.National Defense Ministry 18 10 4 4 35-21 34 (+17) [*3] [*b]
3.Naga Corp 18 10 3 5 38-24 33 (+16) [*2]
4.Preah Khan Reach 18 10 3 5 24-18 33 (+ 8) [*3]
5.Build Bright United 18 10 2 6 31-20 32 (+14) [*3] [*a]
6.Khemara Keila 18 7 2 9 29-26 23 (+ 3) [*1]
7.Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 18 5 4 9 25-36 19 (-13) [*1]
8.Post-Tel 18 5 2 11 25-36 17 (-14) [*3] [*c]
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9.Phuchung Neak 18 3 4 11 26-50 13 (-26) [*1] Relegated
10.Moha Garuda 18 3 3 12 13-35 12 (-26) [*3] Relegated
NB: actual goal differences listed between round brackets
[*i] missing goals i matches
[*a] Build Bright University were renamed Build Bright United
[*b] Royal Cambodian Armed Forces FC were renamed National Defense Ministry FC
[*c] Intry Kraham Post were renamed Post-Tel FC early August 2008
[May 3]
Phuchung Neak 3-2 Build Bright United
[Hok Sochivorn 21, 23, 90+1; N'Namdi Syvestrahiem 55, Sem Bunny 75]
[May 4]
Intry Kraham Post 3-2 Moha Garuda
[San Sovannak 22, 50, Em Sovannarith 70; Joshep 26, Junior]
Khemara 3-1 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Sok Phal Odom 33, 73, Ty Bun Vichitr 60; Lam Thang Giang 7pen]
[May 7]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 0-5 Build Bright United
Khemara 4-1 Intry Kraham Post
Moha Garuda 0-0 Phuchung Neak
[May 10]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 1–2 Moha Garuda
[May 11]
Intry Kraham Post 0–2 Build Bright United
[Prom Puthisith 2, Olisaemeka 85]
Khemara 2–1 Phuchung Neak
[Akeed Tunjiayoyinka 46, Y Ratha 72; Hok Sokchivoan 11pen]
[May 14]
Build Bright United 3–1 Moha Garuda
[Sem Bunny 1, Prum Puth Sith 20, Olisaemeka 82;
Pha Kolabot (Chea Botra?) 51]
Phuchung Neak 2–0 Intry Kraham Post
[Chham Bun Chhay 14, Lappe Lappe 87]
[May 18]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 4-1 Intry Kraham Post
[Mam Sophal 6, O.J.Chukwuma 41, O.Amarachi Jothan 76, In Vichhika 85;
Nuon Sam Bol 29]
Khemara 0-2 Build Bright United
[Saidu Zila Sani (aka Saidu Ailasani) 62pen, Sem Bunny 79]
[May 21]
Moha Garuda 1-0 Khemara
[Pelap Taboula 14]
Phuchung Neak 3-3 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Lappe Lappe 17, Hok Sochivorn 30, 90; Ly Ravy 35, O.J.Chukwuma 43,
A.Jothan 44]
[Jun 4]
Intry Kraham Post 0-2 Naga Corp
Phnom Penh Empire 2-0 Preah Khan Reach
[Jun 7]
Preah Khan Reach 2-0 Defense Ministry
[Kao Kiri 89, M.W.Seyinmi 90+2]
[Jun 8]
Naga Corp 3-4 Build Bright United
[Chin Chum 30, 44,85; N.S.Ahiem 18, 59, Sem Bunny 32, 55]
Phnom Penh Empire 2-0 Moha Garuda
[Srey Veasna 17, Ajayi Gbenga Samuel 40]
[Jun 11]
Build Bright United 0-0 Preah Khan Reach
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 3-3 Defense Ministry
[O.J.Chukwuma 40, 47, Ly Ravy 57; To Van Than 19, Sok Pheng 29,
Khim Bory 44]
[Jun 14]
Phnom Penh Empire 2-3 Naga Corp
[Chan Rithy 43, Sam Minea 49; N.Pierre 5, N.D.Hervé Ernest 8,
Chhim Sambo 75]
[Jun 15]
Phuchung Neak 2-4 Defense Ministry
[Lappe Lappe 65, Hok Sochivorn 66; Khim Bory 5, Laun Sotheara 45,
Um Komphiak 51, Phiak Rady 64]
Preah Khan Reach 3-1 Intry Kraham Post
[M.W.Seyinmi 39, 79, Bou Mesa 66; N.Kennet 47]
[Jun 18]
Phnom Penh Empire 1-0 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Chan Rithy 61]
Defense Ministry 3-1 Intry Kraham Post
[Khim Bory 12, 82, 87; Yem Vanak 63]
[Jun 21]
Naga Corp 1-3 Khemara
[A.Kenneth 90+; A.Tunjiayonianka 15, 60, Nwankun Friday 24]
[Jun 22]
Preah Khan Reach 1-3 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[M.W.Seyinmi 60; O.J.Chukwuma 37, 61, In Vichheka 48]
Build Bright United 1-2 Phnom Penh Empire
[S.Z.Sani 21; Chan Rithy 45, Keo Sok Ngan 89]
[Jun 25]
Defense Ministry 0-1 Naga Corp
[Pich Sana 84]
Preah Khan Reach 2-1 Phuchung Neak
[Sam El Naza 16, Kao Kiri 75; Hok Sochivorn 54]
[Jun 28]
Khemera 0-1 Defense Ministry
[Nao So Seyla 27]
[Jun 29]
Naga Corp 2–3 Moha Garuda
[Ndjana Pierre 38, A.Kenneth 71; Ek Vannak 23, A.Sila Sunday 49,
Loch Sophia 86]
Phuchung Neak 0–4 Phnom Penh Empire
[Keo So Ngan 11, Chim Ratanak 42, Chan Rithy 81, 88]
[Jul 2]
Defense Ministry 1–2 Phnom Penh Empire
[Khim Borey 51; Srey Veasna 10, Chim Ratanak 86]
Naga Corp 6–1 Phuchung Neak
[Meas Channa 13, 33, 70, Ndajana Pierre 32, 35, N.D.H.Ernest 84;
Hok Sochivorn 24]
[Jul 5]
Moha Garuda 0–2 Preah Khan Reach
[Kao Kiri 41, 80]
[Jul 6]
Phnom Penh Empire 2-1 Khemara
[Chan Rithy 1-1, Chan Chhaya 2-1; A.Tunjiayoyinka 28]
[Jul 9-12]
Build Bright United drw Defense Ministry
Phnom Penh Empire bt Intry Kraham Post [by 1 goal]
Preah Khan Reach drw Naga Corp
Defense Ministry bt Moha Garuda [by 3 goals]
[Jul 13]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 2-1 Naga Corp
[Him Salam 36, C.H. Chibuke 52; Chego Ikiapi 23]
Khemara 2-0 Preah Khan Reach
[A.Tunjiayoyinka 88, 89]
Table:
1.Phnom Penh Empire 9 8 0 1 17- 6 24 (+12) [*1]
2.Build Bright United 9 5 2 2 19- 9 17 (+10) [*1] [*a]
3.Khemara Keila 9 5 0 4 15-10 15 (+ 5)
4.National Defense Ministry 9 4 2 3 12-11 14 (+ 4) [*2] [*b]
5.Preah Khan Reach 9 4 2 3 10- 9 14 (+ 1) [*1]
6.Naga Corp 9 4 1 4 19-15 13 (+ 4) [*1]
7.Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 9 3 2 4 17-20 11 (- 3)
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8.Moha Garuda 9 3 1 5 9-13 10 (- 7) [*1]
9.Phuchung Neak 9 2 2 5 13-23 8 (-10)
10.Intry Kraham Post 9 1 0 8 7-22 3 (-16) [*1]
NB: actual goal differences listed between round brackets
[*1] missing goals 1 match
[*2] missing goals 2 matches
[*a] Build Bright University were renamed Build Bright United
[*b] Royal Cambodian Armed Forces FC were renamed National Defense Ministry FC
[Jul 16?]
Build Bright United bt Kirivong Sok Sen Chey [by 2 goals]
[Jul 19,20]
Naga Corp 2-0 Khemara Keila
[Akpueze Kenneth 22, Sun Sovannarit 77]
Phnom Penh Empire abd Kirivong Sok Sen Chey [abandoned at 3-1 due
Preah Khan Reach 3-2 Defense Ministry to heavy rain]
[Hok Sochivorn 8, 88, Gnuon Chan Sothea 49; Khim Borey 2, 86]
[Jul 22]
Phnom Penh Empire 3-1 Naga Corp
[Srey Veasna 17, 50, 61; Sun Sovanarith 71]
Phuchung Neak 3-3 Moha Garuda
Khemara Keila drw Defense Ministry
[Jul 24]
Defense Ministry 2-2 Naga Corp
[Sok Pheng 7, Ieng Pisitha 90+; NH.D.Herve Ernest 17,
Sun Sovanarith 64]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 2-1 Moha Garuda
[O.J.Chukwuma 29, Min At Trey 83; A.Silva Sunday 18]
[Jul 25-Aug 1]
Preah Khan Reach bt Phuchung Neak [by 2 goals]
Phnom Penh Empire 2-1 Build Bright United
[Phuong Narong 16, Chan Rithy 83; O.Olisaemeka 61]
Intry Kraham Post 2-2 Khemara Keila
[Hok Sokithya 29, O.O.Joseph 38; A.Tunjiayoyinka 70, 81]
Phnom Penh Empire 2-0 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Chan Rithy 18, Sun So Panha 77]
NB: Intry Kraham Post were renamed Post-Tel FC early August
[Aug 3-6]
Preah Khan Reach 3-2 Post-Tel
[Hok Sochivorn 14, Sam El Naza 66, 71; Ek Vannak 6, 31]
Khemara Keila 6-1 Phuchung Neak
[Kuoch Komphiak 21, 24, 47, 82, A.Tunjiayoyinka 70, 90;
Koua Mpoko 87]
Defense Ministry 5-0 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Khim Borey 22, 52, 82, Um Komphiak 85, 90]
[Aug 7-10]
Phnom Penh Empire 5-0 Moha Garuda
[Chim Ratanak 3, Chan Rithy 34, 53, 90, Lappe Lappe 76]
Naga Corp 3-1 Build Bright United
[S.Z.Sani 64og, Sunn Sovanna Rith 75, A.P.Uademebuo 90+;
Prom Put Sithy 50]
[Aug 11-22]
Naga Corp bt Post-Tel [by 2 goals]
Moha Garuda lt Build Bright United [by 1 goal]
Phnom Penh Empire drw Preah Khan Reach
Moha Garuda drw Post-Tel
[Aug 23,24?]
Post-Tel 4-2 Phuchung Neak
[D.Adefollarin 21, 28, Hok Sotitya 24, Ho Sambo 26; ?, ?]
[Aug 30,31?]
Post-Tel 1-0 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Ek Vanak 65]
NB: league interrupted for 2 months due to organisation of AFF Cup
qualifiers in Phnom Penh;
Moha Garuda withdrew; their remaining 4 matches (against Preah
Khan Reach, Naga Corp, Defense Ministry and Khemara Keila) were
awarded 0-3 losses against them
[Nov 1]
Phnom Penh Empire 4-0 Khemara Keila
[Yim Ratanak 16, Linford B. Nyiki 40, Hong Ratanak 82, Lappe Lappe 87]
Phuchung Neak 0-2 Build Bright United
[O.Olisaemeka 6, 71]
[Nov 2]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 1-3 Preah Khan Reach
[Ly Sokry 76; Sok Chan Rasmey 4, Sam El Naza 15, 33]
Defense Ministry 4-3 Post-Tel
[Nao Sok Seyla 1, Phuong Sok Sanna 43, To Vanthann 82,
Lan Sotheara 90+; Ek Vannak 17, A.Duro 27, Ensi M.M. 87]
[Nov 5]
Build Bright United 3-1 Preah Khan Reach
[Onyemerela O. 35, 62, 88; Khuonla Bravy 20]
Defense Ministry 4-2 Puchung Neak
[Khim Borey 34, 57, Um Komphiak 41, Sok Pheng 80; Chan Pich Chealy 52,
Heng Sokly 81]
[Nov 8]
Naga Corp 6-2 Phuchung Neak
[A.Peter Uademebuo 15, 58, Pech Sina 19, Men Piseth 46, O.Mohamdou 86,
Sun Samprathna 90; Heng Sokly 2, Toukaml P. 63]
Build Bright United 0-1 Defense Ministry
[Khim Borey 21]
[Nov 15]
Build Bright United 2-3 Post-Tel
[Sem Bunny 26, Onyemerela O. 46; Duro A. 70, Hok Sitithya 85,
Ek Vanak 90+2]
Phuchung Neak 2-1 Phnom Penh Empire
[Chhun Kirivatharo 79, Pao Samnang 89; Keo Sognan 45]
[Nov 16]
Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 1-1 Naga Corp
[In Vichheka 16; Pech Karo 58]
Preah Khan Reach 1-0 Khemara Keila
[Lay Rasmey 64]
[Nov 19]
Post-Tel 3-1 Phnom Phen Empire
[Ho Sambo (2), Ensi M.M.; Lappe Lappe]
Khemara Keila 2-3 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Kouch Sokomphiak 35, Chan Pisith 81; In Vichheka 2,
Mam Sophal 7, O.J. Chukzuma 1-3]
[Nov 22]
Build Bright United 3-1 Khemara Kheila
[O.Olisaemeka 4, N.S Ahiem 79, S.Z.Sani 90+2; Kupch Sokomphiak 86]
Defense Ministry 2-0 Phnom Penh Empire
[Khim Borey 17, 47]
[Nov 23]
Phuchung Neak 1-1 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
[Chhun Kiri Vatharo 90+2; In Vichheka 53]
Naga Corp 1-0 Preah Khan Reach
[O.Mohamadou 42]
Final Table:
1.Phnom Penh Empire 18 13 1 4 35-15 40 (+21) [*2] Champions
2.National Defense Ministry 18 10 4 4 35-21 34 (+17) [*3] [*b]
3.Naga Corp 18 10 3 5 38-24 33 (+16) [*2]
4.Preah Khan Reach 18 10 3 5 24-18 33 (+ 8) [*3]
5.Build Bright United 18 10 2 6 31-20 32 (+14) [*3] [*a]
6.Khemara Keila 18 7 2 9 29-26 23 (+ 3) [*1]
7.Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 18 5 4 9 25-36 19 (-13) [*1]
8.Post-Tel 18 5 2 11 25-36 17 (-14) [*3] [*c]
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9.Phuchung Neak 18 3 4 11 26-50 13 (-26) [*1] Relegated
10.Moha Garuda 18 3 3 12 13-35 12 (-26) [*3] Relegated
NB: actual goal differences listed between round brackets
[*i] missing goals i matches
[*a] Build Bright University were renamed Build Bright United
[*b] Royal Cambodian Armed Forces FC were renamed National Defense Ministry FC
[*c] Intry Kraham Post were renamed Post-Tel FC early August 2008
NB: Spark FC and Kampot FC were promoted from Division A 1; as
Kampot withdrew, Phuchung Neak remain in CPL for 2009
Hun Sen Cup 2008
NB: full name of trophy: Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Decho Hun Sen Cup
Group Stage (28 participants; played in January 2008)
Qualified for 1/8 Finals:
Group A
Kirivon Sok Sen Chey FC
Build Bright University
Sihanouk Ville FC
Group B
Naga Corp FC
Phuchung Neak FC
eliminated clubs: Kampot FC, Dophine Koh Kong FC
Group C
Khemara Keila FC
Moha Garuda FC
Pursat FC
Group D
Phnom Penh Empire
Preah Khan Reach (aka Royal Sword FC, Khan Reachsei or Khan Reach Set)
eliminated clubs: Peacock FC, Post Telecommunication FC
Group E
Spark FC
Baksey Chamkrong FC
Phnom Pros FC
Group F
Lion Squad FC
National Defense Ministry FC
Kampong Speu FC
1/8 Finals
[Feb 9]
Naga Corp 17-2 Pursat
Preah Khan Reach [*1] 4-3 Phnom Pros
[Feb 16]
Phnom Penh Empire 6-0 Baksey Chamkrong
[Chan Rithy 8, Keo So Ngan 24, 40, 82, Chan Chhaya 75, 86]
Build Bright University 2-0 Moha Garuda
[Nnandi Sylester Ahiem 5, Um Chan Dara 52]
[Feb 23]
Khemara Keila 8-0 Sihanouk Ville
[Kuoch So KomPhiak 28, 42, 88, Ty Bun Vichet 31, 88, Ung Kan Yanith 37,
Loch Ratha 83, Akpueze Kenneth 85]
Royal Sword [*1] 4-1 Phuchung Neak
[Egbebuey Stanley 16, 76, Khuon La Poravy 51, Tuy Sam (og) 3-1;
Koua Mpoko 22]
[Feb 24]
Defense Ministry 2-0 Spark FC
[Sin Dalin 54, Sok Pheng 66]
Kirivon Sok Sen Chey 12-1 Kampong Speu
[Mam Sophal 2, 16, In Vichhika 17, Tuon Phiarum 25, Mit Attrey 35, 42,
Lam Haydang 67, 73, 75, 81, 86, 89; Sok Channa 47]
[*1] as Preah Khan Reach and Royal Sword are the same club, one
occurrence (presumably in the match vs Phnom Pros) must
actually refer to Lion Squad
Quarterfinals
[Mar 22]
Naga Corp 1-2 Phnom Penh Empire
[Chego Tkapi 90+; Chan Rithy 42, Gbenga Samuel 43]
Build Bright University 2-0 Lion Squad
[N.S. Ahiem 8, Prom Put Sithy 42]
[Mar 23]
Preah Khan Reach 1-0 Royal Sword [*2]
[Nuth Sinuon 90+1]
Khemara Keila 1-0 Defense Ministry
[Panji William 90]
[*2] as Preah Khan Reach and Royal Sword are the same club, the
losing team presumably was Kirivon Sok Sen Chey
Semifinals [Mar 29]
Phnomh Penh Empire 4-1 Build Bright University
Preah Khan Reach 0-0 Khemara Keila [aet, 5-4 pen]
Third Place Match [Apr 5]
Build Bright University 3-2 Khemara Keila
[Sem Bunny 61, Saidu Zila Sani 64, Nnandi Sylester Ahiem 88;
Kuoch Sokomphiak 4, Akpueze Kenneth 90+]
Final [Apr 5]
Phnomh Penh Empire 1-0 Preah Khan Reach
[Anucha Chuaisri (early 2nd half)]
Many thanks to Jarrod Bony
Sources: Cambodge Soir, Football Cambodge, Cambodia Roubroum
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