# 2008–09 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio

The 2008–09 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio season was the twenty-fourth since its establishment. The season began with the first regular season games on 12 September 2008 and ended with the play-off final on 29 May 2009.

## Participating teams

* S.P. Cailungo (Borgo Maggiore)
* S.S. Cosmos (Serravalle)
* F.C. Domagnano (Domagnano)
* S.C. Faetano (Faetano)
* S.S. Folgore/Falciano (Serravalle)
* F.C. Fiorentino (Fiorentino)
* A.C. Juvenes/Dogana (Serravalle)
* S.S. Pennarossa (Chiesanuova)
* S.P. La Fiorita (Montegiardino)
* A.C. Libertas (Borgo Maggiore)
* S.S. Murata (San Marino)
* S.S. San Giovanni (Borgo Maggiore)
* S.P. Tre Fiori (Fiorentino)
* S.P. Tre Penne (Serravalle)
* S.S. Virtus (Acquaviva)

## Venues

The teams do not have grounds of their own due to restricted space in San Marino. Each match was randomly assigned to one of the following grounds:
* Stadio Olimpico (Serravalle)
* Campo di Fiorentino (Fiorentino)
* Campo di Acquaviva (Chiesanuova)
* Campo di Dogana (Serravalle)
* Campo Fonte dell'Ovo (Domagnano)
* Campo di Serravalle "B" (Serravalle)

## Regular season
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Virtus | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 35 | Qualification for the championship play–offs |
| 2 | Tre Penne | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 35 | Qualification for the championship play–offs |
| 3 | Juvenes/Dogana | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 34 | Qualification for the championship play–offs |
| 4 | Pennarossa | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 34 | |
| 5 | La Fiorita | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 28 | +7 | 31 | |
| 6 | Libertas | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 28 | |
| 7 | Domagnano | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 38 | −15 | 17 | |
* 1 2 VIR 1–2 TPE; TPE 0–2 VIR
* 1 2 J/D 3–0 PEN; PEN 2–0 J/D
* ↑ Juvenes/Dogana qualified for the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League as a result of their winning 2008–09 Coppa Titano

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Tre Fiori (C) | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 47 | Qualification for the championship play–offs |
| 2 | Murata | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 38 | Qualification for the championship play–offs |
| 3 | Faetano | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 34 | Qualification for the championship play–offs |
| 4 | Cosmos | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 37 | +7 | 34 | |
| 5 | Folgore | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 24 | |
| 6 | Cailungo | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 23 | |
| 7 | Fiorentino | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 61 | −40 | 11 | |
| 8 | San Giovanni | 21 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 70 | −51 | 3 | |
* 1 2 FAE 1–2 COS; COS 0–2 FAE

### Results

All teams play twice against the teams within their own group and once against the teams from the other group.
| Home \ Away | CAI | COS | DOM | FAE | FIO | FOL | J/D | LFI | LIB | MUR | PEN | SGI | TFI | TPE | VIR |
| Cailungo | | 0–3 | | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | | 3–0 | 1–3 | | 0–0 |
| Cosmos | 2–1 | | | 0–2 | 3–2 | 3–2 | | 1–2 | 1–4 | 0–3 | | 4–0 | 5–0 | 0–2 | |
| Domagnano | 3–1 | 1–4 | | 0–4 | | | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | | 1–2 | 4–1 | | 1–2 | 0–1 |
| Faetano | 1–1 | 1–2 | | | 5–0 | 0–1 | | 2–2 | | 2–1 | 1–5 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Fiorentino | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–4 | | 0–2 | 1–6 | | | 0–0 | | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–8 |
| Folgore | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | | | 0–4 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–4 | | |
| Juvenes/Dogana | | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | | | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| La Fiorita | 0–1 | | 1–2 | | 6–0 | | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | | 0–3 | 3–4 |
| Libertas | | | 4–2 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | | 2–3 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–4 |
| Murata | 4–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–2 | | | 0–1 | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | | 0–1 |
| Pennarossa | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | | 4–0 | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | | | | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 |
| San Giovanni | 0–2 | 4–8 | | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | | | 0–5 | 0–1 | | 0–3 | 3–6 | |
| Tre Fiori | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | | 2–2 | | 7–0 | | | |
| Tre Penne | 3–2 | | 2–1 | | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | | 3–3 | | 0–2 |
| Virtus | | 2–1 | 0–1 | | | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–5 | 1–2 | |

## Play-off

The playoff was held in a double-eliminination format. Both group winners earned a bye in the first and second round.

### First round

The matches were played on 7 May 2009.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Murata | 0–1 | Juvenes/Dogana |
| Tre Penne | 1–0 | Faetano |

### Second round

The matches were played on 12 May 2009.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Juvenes/Dogana | 2–0 | Tre Penne |
| Murata | 5–4 | Faetano |

### Third round

The matches were played on 15 and 16 May 2009.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Murata | 4–0 | Tre Penne |
| Virtus | 0–2 | Tre Fiori |

### Fourth round

The matches were played on 19 and 20 May 2009.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Murata | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Virtus |
| Tre Fiori | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) | Juvenes/Dogana |

### Semifinal

The match was played on 25 May 2009 at Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Murata | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Juvenes/Dogana |

### Final

The final was played on 29 May 2009 at Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle. The winners qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League 2009–10.