The 2012 President's Cup was the 62nd season of the President's Cup, a knock-out competition for

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clubs. Victory Sports Club were the defending champions, having beaten New Radiant Sports Club 2–1 in last season's Final. The winner of the competition will qualify for the qualifying play-off of the

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. The final was held on the 15 October 2012, and was contested at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium between the same finalists of the previous season, New Radiant and

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. New Radiant won the final 2–1 on penalties, claiming a record ninth President's Cup, after the score was 0-0 after extra time. The broadcasting rights for all the matches of 2012 Maldives President's Cup were given to the

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Final qualifier

Semi-final qualifier

Semi-final

Final

The final was played on 15 October 2012 at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium. The final involved one team from the

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, New Radiant and

. The game was won by New Radiant after a penalty shoot-out.

Statistics

Scorers

Assists

;Own goals * Rilwan Waheed (Victory) (playing against Maziya)

References

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