2017 President's Cup (Maldives)

President's Cup

Tournament details
Country	Maldives
Dates	9 – 15 December 2017[1]
Teams	4
Defending champions	Eagles
Final positions
Champions	New Radiant (12th title)
Runner-up	TC Sports
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	12 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Ibrahim Fazeel (2 goals)

The 2017 President's Cup is the 67th season of the President's Cup. Club Eagles are the defending champions, having beaten TC Sports Club in last season's final, winning their first President's Cup gold.

Broadcasting rights

The broadcasting rights for all the matches of 2017 Maldives President's Cup were given to the Public Service Media.

Qualifier

Top 4 teams after the end of 2017 Dhivehi Premier League will be qualified for the President's Cup.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	New Radiant	14	13	0	1	44	9	+35	39	2017 President's Cup
2	TC Sports	14	10	2	2	31	14	+17	32
3	Maziya	14	8	3	3	30	10	+20	27
4	G. Dh. Thinadhoo	14	5	3	6	23	18	+5	18
5	Green Streets	14	5	1	8	15	28	−13	16
6	Sh. Milandhoo	14	3	5	6	18	26	−8	14
7	A. A. Maalhos	14	2	3	9	18	40	−22	9
8	Dh. Kudahuvadhoo	14	0	3	11	6	40	−34	3

Source: ^[citation needed]

Final qualifier

9 December 2017

16:00

New Radiant	1–1	TC Sports
Shaamiu 15'	Report	30' Mazin
Penalties
El-Maghrabi Ibrahim Mahudhee Azzam	2–4	Ashfaq Fazeel Akram Fasir

National Football Stadium, Male'

Attendance: 550

Semi-final qualifier

9 December 2017

21:00

Maziya	3–2	G. Dh. Thinadhoo
Ashad 45' Shakhaau 85' Yasfaadh 90+2'	Report	55' Zubair 65' (pen.) Avila

National Football Stadium, Male'

Attendance: 350

Referee: Ahmed Ameez

Semi-final

12 December 2017

21:00

TC Sports	2–0	Maziya
El-Maghrabi 12' (pen.) Halil 37'	Report

National Football Stadium, Male'

Attendance: 500

Final

Main article: 2017 President's Cup (Maldives) Final

15 December 2017

21:00

New Radiant	3–0	TC Sports
Fasir 70' (pen.) Fazeel 87', 90+4'	Report

National Football Stadium, Male'

Attendance: 1,900

Statistics

Scorers Rank Player Club Goals 1 Ibrahim Fazeel New Radiant 2 2 Ali Shaamiu New Radiant 1 Mohamed Mazin TC Sports Ashad Ali Maziya Ahmed Zubair G. Dh. Thinadhoo Jose Avila G. Dh. Thinadhoo Mohamed Shakhaau Maziya Yasfaadh Habeeb Maziya Easa El-Maghrabi TC Sports Halil El-Bezawy TC Sports Ali Fasir New Radiant

Assists Rank Player Club Assists 1 Ali Fasir Maziya 2 2 Yasfaadh Habeeb Eagles 1 Ansar Ibrahim Eagles Mohamed Samir TC Sports Ali Shaamiu New Radiant

References

1. ޕްރެޒިޑެންޓްސް ކަޕް އަންނަ މަހުގެ ނުވަ ވަނަ ދުވަހު ފަށަނީ V-News (Dhivehi). 22 November 2017