Hun Sen Cup

Hun Sen Cup
Organising bodyFootball Federation of Cambodia
Founded2007; 17 years ago (2007)
RegionCambodia
Number of teams34 (2023–24 season)
Domestic cup(s)Cambodian Super Cup
Current championsPreah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
(5th title) (2023–24)
Most successful club(s)Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng (5 titles)
Television broadcastersBTV Cambodia
Websitecncc-football.com/hun-sen-cup
2023–24 Hun Sen Cup
Hun Sen Cup seasons

The Hun Sen Cup (Khmer: ពានរង្វាន់សម្តេចហ៊ុន សែន) is a Cambodian knockout football cup competition held annually by the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC). Thirty-four teams participated in the competition as of 2023–24 season, including all clubs from the Cambodian Premier League and some from the Cambodian League 2. The cup usually starts from February and ends in November, the winner qualifies for the Cambodian Super Cup.

Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng are the most successful team in the tournament with five titles, winning their fifth of the competition in the 2024 final after beaten Phnom Penh Crown 1–0.

Format

Besides youth tournaments of certain levels, Cambodian League and Samdech Hun Sen Cup are the highest association football tournaments organized yearly by the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC).

The Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen Cup refers to the name of Prime Minister Hun Sen. This trophy was first organized in 2007. 28 teams then participated. There were 2 stages - group and knock out. 16 teams which qualified from the group stage played in the knock out stage until the finals.

In the 6th season of the Hun Sen Cup (Hun Sen Cup 2012), the format was changed until now. The top 8 or 10 teams of Cambodian League enter the group stage while the other teams from Phnom Penh and provinces play in qualification before going through to the group stage.

Finals

List of finals:[1][2][3]

Year Final Third place match
Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
2007 Khemara Keila[A] 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p) 		Nagacorp[B] Phnom Penh Empire[C] 4–1 Build Bright University
2008 Phnom Penh Empire 1–0 Preah Khan Reach Build Bright University 3–2 Khemara Keila
2009 Phnom Penh Crown 1–0 Nagacorp Preah Khan Reach 3–0 Phuchung Neak[D]
2010 National Defense 3–2 Phnom Penh Crown Preah Khan Reach 3–2 Nagacorp
2011 Preah Khan Reach 2–0 Build Bright United Nagacorp 1–0 National Defense
2012 Preah Khan Reach 2–1 (a.e.t.) Nagacorp Police Commissary 3–0 Chhlam Samuth
2013 Nagacorp 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p) 		National Defense Phnom Penh Crown 3–0 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey
2014 Police Commissary 2–0 Build Bright United Boeung Ket Rubber Field 3–0 Nagacorp
2015 Svay Rieng[E] 2–1 Nagaworld Cambodian Tiger[F] 3–0 Police Commissary
2016 National Defense 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p) 		Preah Khan Reach Phnom Penh Crown 1–0 CMAC United
2017 Preah Khan Reach 3–0 Nagaworld Electricite du Cambodge 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p) 		Boeung Ket
2018 National Defense 3–0 Police Commissary Angkor Tiger and Nagaworld [G]
2019 Boeung Ket 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p) 		Preah Khan Reach Phnom Penh Crown and Visakha
2020 Visakha 2–0 Nagaworld Prey Veng 4–2 Phnom Penh Crown
2021 Visakha 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p) 		Preah Khan Reach Boeung Ket 2–0 Phnom Penh Crown
2022 Visakha 4–3 (a.e.t.) Boeung Ket Phnom Penh Crown 5–0 Electricite du Cambodge
2023–24 Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 1–0 Phnom Penh Crown Visakha 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p) 		Boeung Ket
Notes
  1. ^ Khemara Keila FC was disbanded in 2011 due to financial crisis.
  2. ^ Nagaworld FC.
  3. ^ Phnom Penh Crown FC.
  4. ^ Chhlam Samuth FC.
  5. ^ Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC.
  6. ^ Angkor Tiger FC.
  7. ^ No third place match has been played in 2018 and 2019.

Performance by team

Teams Champions Runners-up Top 2
Preah Khan Reach 5 (2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2023–24) 4 (2008, 2016, 2019, 2021) 9
National Defense 3 (2010, 2016, 2018) 1 (2013) 4
Visakha 3 (2020, 2021, 2022) — 3
Phnom Penh Crown 2 (2008, 2009) 2 (2010, 2023–24) 4
Nagaworld 1 (2013) 6 (2007, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2020) 7
Police Commissary 1 (2014) 1 (2018) 2
Boeung Ket 1 (2019) 1 (2022) 2
Khemara Keila 1 (2007) — 1
Build Bright United — 2 (2011, 2014) 2
Total 17 17 34

Season top scorers

Seasons Names Clubs Goals
2007 Cambodia Hok Sochivorn Phnom Penh Crown
2008 Cambodia Sok Chanraksmey Spark FC 12
2009 Cambodia Kouch Sokumpheak Khemara Keila 21
2010 Cambodia Kouch Sokumpheak Khemara Keila 20
Cambodia Srey Veasna Phnom Penh Crown
2011 Cambodia Khoun Laboravy Preah Khan Reach 22
2012 Cambodia Khoun Laboravy Preah Khan Reach 22
2013 Cambodia Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor 11
2014 Cambodia Khoun Laboravy Boeung Ket Angkor 12
2015 Cambodia Prak Mony Udom Preah Khan Reach 24
2016 Cambodia Suong Virak Cambodian Tiger 25
2017 Cambodia Khoun Laboravy Boeung Ket 16
2018 Cambodia Noun Borey Police Commissary 9
2019 Cambodia Va Sokthorn Phnom Penh Crown 11
2020 Cambodia Wut Tola Prey Veng 6
2021 Cambodia Keo Sokpheng Visakha 7
2022 Cambodia Sieng Chanthea Boeung Ket 6
2023–24 Brazil Jonata Visakha 6

Source:[4][5][6]

Awards

Prize money

Sources:[7][8]

Regional stage

  • Champion: 20,000,000 riels
  • Runner-up: 10,000,000 riels
  • Third place: 8,000,000 riels

National stage

  • Champion: 150,000,000 riels
  • Runner-up: 100,000,000 riels
  • Third place: 70,000,000 riels

References

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  4. ^ http://www.camsports.org/football/9407.html [bare URL]
  5. ^ http://www.camsports.org/football/37485.html [bare URL]
  6. ^ "Hun Sen Cup - ពានរង្វាន់សម្តេច ហ៊ុន សែន on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-27.[user-generated source]
  7. ^ "ប្រាក់រង្វាន់ពានសម្ដេចតេជោ ហ៊ុន សែន និង មិត្តហ្វូនខេមបូឌានលីគ!". Archived from the original on 2020-11-28. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
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