2002 FA Cup Final Arsenal were appearing in the final of the FA Cup for the fifteenth time, and for the second consecutive year. They had won the cup seven times previously (in 1930, 1936, 1950, 1971, 1979, 1993 and 1998) and were beaten in the final seven times, the most recent in last season's showpiece event. By comparison, Chelsea were making their seventh appearance in a FA Cup final. The club won the cup three times (1970, 1997 and 2000) and lost the same number of finals (1915, 1967 and 1994). Arsenal and Chelsea had previously met fourteen times in the FA Cup,
2008 Malaysia FA Cup 2008 Malaysia FA Cup The 2008 Malaysia FA Cup was the 19th season of the Malaysia FA Cup. The competition began on 19 February 2008, and ended with the final on 21 June 2008. Shah Alam Stadium hosted the final match. The tournament was won by title holders Kedah FA, who beat Selangor FA 3–2 in the final. The cup winner were guaranteed a place in the 2009 AFC Cup. The first legs were played on 19 February 2008. The second legs were played on 4 March 2008. The first legs were played on 21 March 2008. First leg match