Syrian Cup 1968

 
Syrian Cup 1968

NB: contested between 39 clubs divided over 4 regional zones, whose winners
    qualified for the national stage

Regional Phase

East Zone

NB: Al-Ghazy (Deir ez-Zor), Al-Rasheed and Al-Shabab all withdrew

East Final
Ommal (Rmeilan)       2-0 Al-Furat              

North Zone

North Quarterfinals
Al-Manbij             5-0 Al-Shabiba            
Al-Ahly (Aleppo)      6-0 Al-Shabab             
Al-Arabi              4-0 Al-Istiqlal           
Al-Soori              0-0 Al-Ahd al-Jadid       [Al-Soori on corners]

North Semifinals
Al-Ahly (Aleppo)      9-2 Al-Manbij             
Al-Arabi              0-0 Al-Soori              [Al-Arabi on lots]

North Final
Al-Ahly (Aleppo)      3-0 Al-Arabi              

West-Central Zone

West-Central Round 1
Al-Sahel (Latakia)    3-2 Al-Liwa               
Al-Wahda (Homs)       1-1 Al-Fidaa (Homs)       [Al-Fidaa on corners]
Al-Jalaa (Latakia)    bye

West-Central Semifinal
Al-Jalaa (Latakia)    2-1 Al-Sahel (Latakia)    

West-Central Final
Al-Fidaa (Homs)       3-2 Al-Jalaa (Latakia)    

South Zone

Preliminary Rounds
Al-Shabab (Sweyda)    2-1 Al-Jabal              
Al-Jamahir            3-0 Al-Taliaa             
Al-Maghawir           4-0 Al-Dubs               
Al-Shorta (Damascus)  7-0 Al-Jadida             
Al-Shabab (Damascus)  3-0 Al-Midan              
Al-Barada (Damascus)  3-1 Al-Nidal              
Al-Jaramana           3-1 Al-Wahda              
Al-Tabagh             awd Al-Nousour            [awarded 3-0]
Al-Jalaa              2-1 Al-Maqasid            
Al-Shabab (Sweyda)    2-1 Al-Jamahir            
Al-Shabab (Damascus)  4-4 Al-Barada (Damascus)  [Al-Shabab on corners]
Al-Qasioun (Damascus) 5-3 Al-Jaramana           
Al-Tabagh             3-0 Al-Qasioun (Damascus) 
Al-Ahly (Damascus)    1-1 Al-Jadida             [Al-Ahly on corners]

NB: not clear how Al-Shabab (Sweyda) were eliminated

South Quarterfinals
Al-Shorta (Damascus)  4-1 Al-Maghawir           
Al-Tabagh             2-1 Al-Shabab (Damascus)  
Al-Ahly (Damascus)    2-0 Al-Jalaa              

South Semifinal
Al-Shorta (Damascus)  2-0 Al-Ahly (Damascus)    
Al-Tabagh             bye

South Final
Al-Shorta (Damascus)  2-1 Al-Tabagh             

National Phase

Semifinals

First Legs
Al-Shorta (Damascus)  0-0 Al-Fidaa (Homs)       
Al-Ahly (Aleppo)      2-1 Ommal (Rmeilan)       

Second Legs
Al-Fidaa (Homs)       n/p Al-Shorta (Damascus)  [Al-Shorta (Damascus) qualified]
Ommal (Rmeilan)       0-2 Al-Ahly (Aleppo)      

Final

First Leg [Aug 4; ref: Farouk Bouzo]
Al-Ahly (Aleppo)      1-2 Al-Shorta (Damascus)  

Second Leg [Aug 9; ref: Farouk Bouzo]
Al-Shorta (Damascus)  2-0 Al-Ahly (Aleppo)
1967 (cup)
1967/68
1968/69
1969 (cup)
list of champions
list of cup winners
About this document

Source: [Kar 16]
Prepared and maintained by Mahmoud Karkora for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Mahmoud Karkora
Last updated: 30 Jul 2020