Tournament details | |
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Dates | 21 June 2008 – 27 July 2008 |
Teams | 50 |
Final positions | |
Champions |
Braga and 10 others (see below) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 78 |
Goals scored | 186 (2.38 per match) |
The 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup was the last UEFA Intertoto Cup football tournament, the 14th to be organised by UEFA and the third since the competition's format was given a major overhaul. Three rounds were held, and eleven teams qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup. The draw took place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 21 April 2008. There were 11 co-winners of the tournament with outright winner of the competition being Braga due to their progress in the subsequent UEFA Cup campaign.
50 teams participated in the 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup from 50 UEFA associations. Below is the scheme for the 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup. The rankings throughout are based on the 2007 UEFA coefficients.
First round: (28 teams)
Second round: (28 teams)
Third round: (22 teams)
First leg matches were played on June 21 and 22 2008 and second leg matches were played on June 28 and 29 2008.