2008 AFC Champions League knockout stage

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The 2008 AFC Champions League knockout stage was played from 17 September to 12 November 2008. A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2008 AFC Champions League.

Qualified teams

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The knockout stage involved seven teams which qualified as winners in the group stage, plus defending champions Urawa Red Diamonds.

Zone Group Winners
West Asia A Uzbekistan Bunyodkor
B Iran Saipa
C Syria Al-Karamah
D Kuwait Al Qadsia
East Asia E Australia Adelaide United
F Japan Kashima Antlers
G Japan Gamba Osaka
— Japan Urawa Red DiamondsTH

Bracket

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Syria Al-Karamah 1 0 1
Japan Gamba Osaka 2 2 4
Japan Gamba Osaka 1 3 4
Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 1 1 2
Kuwait Al Qadisiya 3 0 3
Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 2 2 4
Japan Gamba Osaka 3 2 5
Australia Adelaide United 0 0 0
Japan Kashima Antlers 1 0 1
Australia Adelaide United 1 1 2
Australia Adelaide United 3 0 3
Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 0 1 1
Iran Saipa 2 1 3
Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 2 5 7

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Quarter-finals

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<section begin=QF/> The first leg matches were played on 17 September, and the second leg matches were played on 24 September 2008.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Karamah Syria 1–4 Japan Gamba Osaka 1–2 0–2
Al Qadisiya Kuwait 3–4 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 0–2
Saipa Iran 3–7 Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 2–2 1–5
Kashima Antlers Japan 1–2 Australia Adelaide United 1–1 0–1

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Matches

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Adelaide United Australia1–0Japan Kashima Antlers
Cornthwaite File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Report
Attendance: 16,965

Adelaide United won 2–1 on aggregate.

Bunyodkor won 7–3 on aggregate.

Gamba Osaka Japan2–0Syria Al-Karamah
Yamazaki File:Soccerball shade.svg 83'
Roni File:Soccerball shade.svg 85'		 Report
Attendance: 9,656
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)

Gamba Osaka won 4–1 on aggregate.

Urawa Red Diamonds Japan2–0Kuwait Al Qadisiya
Soma File:Soccerball shade.svg 31'
Tulio File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'		 Report
Attendance: 41,790

Urawa Red Diamonds won 4–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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<section begin=SF/> The first leg matches were played on 8 October, and the second leg matches were played on 22 October 2008.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Gamba Osaka Japan 4–2 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 3–1
Adelaide United Australia 3–1 Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 3–0 0–1

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Matches

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Gamba Osaka won 4–2 on aggregate.

Bunyodkor Uzbekistan1–0Australia Adelaide United
Soliev File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' Report
Attendance: 17,000

Adelaide United won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

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Main article: 2008 AFC Champions League Final

The first and second legs of the final were scheduled to be played on 5 November and 12 November 2008, respectively.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Gamba Osaka Japan 5–0 Australia Adelaide United 3–0 2–0

Matches

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Adelaide United Australia0–2Japan Gamba Osaka
Lucas File:Soccerball shade.svg 4', 15'
Attendance: 17,000

Gamba Osaka won 5–0 on aggregate. <section end=Final/>

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