2008 AFF Championship
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The 2008 AFF Championship was a Southeast Asian national football tournament in which Vietnam claimed their first regional title.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2008 AFF Championship canonical | 1 |
| 2008 AFF Championship final | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7177330 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2008 AFF Championship Context triple: [Lê Công Vinh, wonCompetition, 2008 AFF Championship]
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A.
2008 Asia Cup
The 2008 Asia Cup was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Pakistan, featuring top Asian national teams and ultimately won by Sri Lanka.
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B.
Southeast Asian Games
The Southeast Asian Games is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from countries in Southeast Asia, serving as a regional counterpart to larger continental competitions.
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C.
Asian Super Cup
The Asian Super Cup was a now-defunct annual football competition in Asia that pitted the winners of the continent’s top club tournaments against each other.
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D.
Southeast Asian Para Games
The Southeast Asian Para Games is a biennial multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities from Southeast Asian countries, held shortly after the Southeast Asian Games.
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E.
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
The AFC U-23 Asian Cup is a continental football tournament for Asian national teams under the age of 23, serving as a key platform for youth development and Olympic qualification in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 AFF Championship Target entity description: The 2008 AFF Championship was a Southeast Asian national football tournament in which Vietnam claimed their first regional title.
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A.
2008 Asia Cup
The 2008 Asia Cup was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Pakistan, featuring top Asian national teams and ultimately won by Sri Lanka.
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B.
Southeast Asian Games
The Southeast Asian Games is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from countries in Southeast Asia, serving as a regional counterpart to larger continental competitions.
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C.
Asian Super Cup
The Asian Super Cup was a now-defunct annual football competition in Asia that pitted the winners of the continent’s top club tournaments against each other.
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D.
Southeast Asian Para Games
The Southeast Asian Para Games is a biennial multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities from Southeast Asian countries, held shortly after the Southeast Asian Games.
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E.
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
The AFC U-23 Asian Cup is a continental football tournament for Asian national teams under the age of 23, serving as a key platform for youth development and Olympic qualification in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AFF Championship
ⓘ
football tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestPlayer | Nguyễn Minh Phương NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | Vietnam national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | AFF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentalConfederation | AFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendingChampion | Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 7 ⓘ |
| endDate | 2008-12-28 ⓘ |
| finalAggregateScore | 3–2 ⓘ |
| finalFirstLegHost | Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalFirstLegScore | 2–1 ⓘ |
| finalFormat | two-legged home-and-away final ⓘ |
| finalSecondLegHost | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalSecondLegScore | 1–1 ⓘ |
| finalVenue |
Mỹ Đình National Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajamangala Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthPlace | Indonesia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goalsScored | 55 ⓘ |
| groupStageFormat | two groups of four teams ⓘ |
| hostCity |
Bangkok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jakarta NERFINISHED ⓘ Palembang NERFINISHED ⓘ Phuket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry |
Indonesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knockoutStage | semi-finals and final ⓘ |
| matchesPlayed | 18 ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 2010 AFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFact | Vietnam won their first AFF Championship title NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfFinalists | 8 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 8 ⓘ |
| organiser | ASEAN Football Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 2007 AFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualifyingTeams | 10 ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Thailand national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semiFinalFormat | two-legged home-and-away ties ⓘ |
| sponsor | Suzuki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| startDate | 2008-12-05 ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Singapore national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer | Ariel Zacarías González NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerGoals | 4 ⓘ |
| winner | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2008 ⓘ |
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Subject: 2008 AFF Championship Description of subject: The 2008 AFF Championship was a Southeast Asian national football tournament in which Vietnam claimed their first regional title.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
2008 AFF Championship final