For the second time – after 2010 – both teams came Self_motion into the final Competition with the possibility of winning a treble , having each won their national league Competition and cup Competition for the season .

It was Barcelona 's fifth trophy in the competition Competition , and sealed Getting their second treble , the other coming Getting in 2009 .

Melbourne Victory won the match Competition 1–0 and became Becoming the winners of the 2008–09 Championship , thus becoming Becoming the first team to win the A-League domestic treble , after also claiming Statement the 2008 Pre-Season Challenge Cup , and the 2008–09 Premiership .