2018 Abkhazian Cup

2018 Abkhazian Cup

Country	Abkhazia
Dates	May 2018
Teams	6
Champions	FC Gagra (5th title)
Runners-up	Nart Sukhum
Matches played	16
Goals scored	53 (3.31 per match)
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The 2018 Abkhazian Cup was the 24th edition of Abkhazian Cup organized by Football Federation of Abkhazia. The competition was held in the month of May.

Participating Teams[]

This edition of the competition was attended by 6 teams:

• FC Afon,
• Samurzakan Gal,
• FC Gagra,
• FC Dinamo Sukhum,
• Nart Sukhum
• Ritsa FC.^[1]

The Abkhazia Cup champion team qualifies for the Abkhazia Super Cup final and face the Abkhazian Premier League champion team.^[2]

The final of the Abkhazia Cup took place on October 24, 2018. The two teams qualified for the grand final match were Nart Sukhum and FC Gagra.^[3]

The match was tied by 2x2, and the match was decided in the pemaltis, where the team of FC Gagra won by 5x4.^[4]

Games by Stage[]

First Stage[]

Group A[]

[Sep 19] Ritsa FC 3-0 FC Dinamo Sukhum [Sep 23] Samurzakan Gal 2-1 Ritsa FC [Sep 27] FC Dinamo Sukhum 1-2 Samurzakan Gal [Oct 1] FC Dinamo Sukhum 3-4 Ritsa FC [Oct 5] Ritsa FC 1-2 Samurzakan Gal [Oct 9] Samurzakan n/p FC Dinamo Sukhum

Final Table:

1.Samurzakan Gal          3   3  0  0   6- 3   9  Qualified
2.Ritsa FC                4   2  0  2   9- 7   6  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.FC Dinamo Sukhum        3   0  0  3   4- 9   0

Group B[]

[Sep 20] Nart Sukhum 5-1 FC Gagra [Sep 24] FC Afon 1-1 Nart Sukhum [Sep 28] FC Gagra 2-1 FC Afon [Oct 2] FC Gagra 0-3 Nart Sukhum [Oct 6] Nart Sukhum 2-1 FC Afon [Oct 10] FC Afon 0-2 FC Gagra

Final Table:

1.Nart Sukhum            4   3  1  0  11- 3  10  Qualified
2.FC Gagra               4   2  0  2   5- 9   6  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.FC Afon                4   0  1  3   3- 7   1

Semifinals[]

First Legs [Oct 14]

FC Gagra 7-3 Samurzakan Gal

[Oct 15]

Ritsa FC 1-3 Nart Sukhum

Second Legs [Oct 18]

Samurzakan Gal o/w FC Gagra

[Oct 19]

Nart Sukhum 2-0 Ritsa FC

Final[]

[Oct 24, stadion Dinamo, Sukhum] Nart Sukhum 2-2 FC Gagra [aet, 4-5 pen]

References[]