The Azerbaijan Cup 2008–09 was the 17th season of the annual cup competition in Azerbaijan. It started on 17 September 2008 with two games of Preliminary Round and ended on 23 May 2009 with the Final held at Tofik Bakhramov Stadium in Baku.[1] Khazar Lenkoran were the defending champions. Eighteen teams compete in this year's competition.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Teams | 18 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Karabakh |
| Runner-up | Inter Baku |
| UEFA Europa League | Karabakh |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 95 (2.88 per match) |
Preliminary round
editFour lower division teams, qualified for this competition due to unknown reasons, played out two participants who would join the fourteen teams of the Azerbaijan Premier League in the next round. The games were played on September 17 (first legs) and September 24, 2008 (second legs).[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABN Bärdä | 2–3 | Spartak Guba | 0–3 | 2–0 |
| ANSAD-Petrol Neftçala | 1–2 | Qafqaz Universiteti | 1–0 | 0–2 |
Round of 16
editThe two winners from the preliminary round joined fourteen Premier League teams in this round. The first legs were played on October 29 and 30, 2008. The second legs were played on November 5 and 6, 2008.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inter Baku | 4–3 | Standard Baku | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Simurq Zaqatala | 15–1 | Spartak Guba | 7–1 | 8–0 |
| Qäbälä | 4–2 | Turan Tovuz | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Olimpik Baku | 2–0 | Karvan | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Khazar Lenkoran | 6–0 | NBC Salyan | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Baku | 13–0 | Qafqaz Universiteti | 10–0 | 3–0 |
| Karabakh | 3–0 | Bakili Baku | 3–0 | 0–0 |
| Neftchi Baku | 5–1 | MOIK Baku | 2–1 | 3–0 |
Quarterfinals
editThe first legs were played on February 25 while the second legs were played on March 11 and 12, 2009.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inter Baku | 3–2 | Simurq Zaqatala | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| Qäbälä | 2–1 | Olimpik Baku | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Khazar Lenkoran | 2–3 | Baku | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| Karabakh | 1–0 | Neftchi Baku | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Semifinals
editThe first legs were played on April 29, 2009. The second legs were played on May 6, 2009.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inter Baku | 5–2 | Qäbälä | 5–0 | 0–2 |
| Baku | 2–4 | Karabakh | 1–2 | 1–2 |
Final
edit| Karabakh | 1–0 | Inter Baku |
|---|---|---|
Javadov  57' (pen.) | Summary |
References
edit- ^ "Azerbaijan Cup 2008-09". RSSSF. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Azərbaycan kuboku - 2008" (PDF). pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-11. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
External links
edit- Official page (in Azerbaijani)