The 2013 President's Cup was the 63rd season of the
President's Cup
The Presidents Cup is a series of men's golf matches between a team representing the United States and an International Team representing the rest of the world except Europe as that continent competes against the United States in a similar but ...
, a knock-out competition for
Maldives
The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in South Asia located in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, abou ...
' top 4
football
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clubs.
New Radiant Sports Club were the defending champions, having beaten
Victory Sports Club
Victory Sports Club is a Maldivian sports club based in Malé, founded 3 July 1971. Victory is one of the most successful football clubs in Maldives, winning a record 21 national championships. They have also won the Dhivehi Premier League tw ...
in
last season's final
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on
penalty shoot-out
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.
The final was held on 23 October 2012,
in which New Radiant won the final 4-2 on
extra time
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, claiming a record tenth President's Cup, after the scores were 2-2 at the end of normal time.
Background
Broadcasting rights
The broadcasting rights for all the matches of 2013 Maldives President's Cup were given to the
Television Maldives
Television Maldives (TVM) is the public service broadcasting TV channel of the Maldives. It was formed on 29 March 1978.
History
The station started broadcasting on 29 March 1978 to a very limited audience, 90 television sets around the capita ...
.
Qualifier
Top 4 teams after the end of
third round will be qualified for the President's Cup.
Final qualifier
Semi-final qualifier
Semi-final
Final
Statistics
Scorers
Assists
References
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President's Cup (Maldives)
Pres Pres may refer to:
Abbreviations
*President (disambiguation), President
*Pressure
*Presbyterian
*Pres, glossing abbreviation for the present tense
Acronyms
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