Serbian Cup 2008–09
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The Serbian Cup
Serbian Cup
The Serbian Cup is the national football cup of Serbia. For sponsorship reasons it is referred to in the media as Lav Cup of Serbia since 2007.The winner of the competition gets a spot in the UEFA Europa League qualifying round.-Sponsorship:...

 2008–09
was the third season of the Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

n national football tournament. The competition started on 3 September 2008 and ended with the Final held on 21 May 2009. The defending champions were FK Partizan
FK Partizan
Fudbalski klub Partizan is a professional football club based in Belgrade, Serbia. In its long history, FK Partizan won as many as 37 trophies. The club is the holder of 23 national championships, 12 national cups and 1 national supercup, and has also won the Mitropa Cup in 1978...

, who successfully defended their title.

Individual awards

Award Recipient Affiliation
Most Valuable Player
Most Valuable Player
In sports, a Most Valuable Player award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests...

Almami Moreira
Almami Moreira
Almami Samori da Silva Moreira is a Bissauan-Portuguese footballer who plays for Dalian Aerbin F.C. in the China League One, as a midfielder.-Boavista / Belgium / Russia:...

Partizan
FK Partizan
Fudbalski klub Partizan is a professional football club based in Belgrade, Serbia. In its long history, FK Partizan won as many as 37 trophies. The club is the holder of 23 national championships, 12 national cups and 1 national supercup, and has also won the Mitropa Cup in 1978...

Golden Boot
Golden Boot
A Golden Boot or Golden Shoe is an award, most often in football sports, given to the individual player who scores the most goals in a league or a tournament.These terms may also refer to:In association football...

Cléo
Cleverson Gabriel Cordova
Cléverson Gabriel Córdova , commonly known as Cléo, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for Guangzhou Evergrande.He also holds Serbian citizenship.-Club career:...

Red Star
Best Referee Miodrag Gogić Novi Sad
Novi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....


Preliminary round

A preliminary round was held in order to reduce the number of teams competing in the next round to 32 and featured six teams from Serbian lower divisions. The matches were played on 3 September 2008.

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Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2008–09 season.

Round of 32

In this round entered three winners from the previous round as well as all 12 teams from Serbian Superliga
Serbian Superliga 2008-09
The 2008–09 Serbian SuperLiga season was the third since its establishment in 2006. It began on 16 August 2008 and ended on 30 May 2009. Partizan Belgrade successfully defended their title....

 and several teams from Serbian second
Serbian First League
Serbian First League is the name for the second tier in Serbia's football league. The league is operated by the Football Association of Serbia. 18 teams are set to compete in this league for the 2009-10 season...

 and third
Serbian League
The Serbian Leagues is the third level football league in Serbia. The league is operated by the Football Association of Serbia and is split up into four sections: Srpska Liga Belgrade, Srpska Liga Vojvodina, Srpska Liga East, and Srpska Liga West...

 division. The matches were played on 24 September 2008.

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1The match was played in Šid
Šid
Šid is a town and municipality in the Srem District of Vojvodina, Serbia. Šid town has a population of 16,301, and Šid municipality 38,921.-Name:...

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2The match was played in Zvečan
Zvecan
Zvečan is a town and municipality in the Kosovska Mitrovica district of Kosovo. It is a part of North Kosovo, a region with an ethnic Serb majority that functions largely autonomously from the remainder of the ethnic-Albanian-majority Kosovo and Metohija. The municipality covers an area of , and...

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Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2008–09 season.

Round of 16

The matches were played on 12 November 2008.
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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2008–09 season.

Final

Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2008–09 season.
Home Club Score Visiting Club
FK Partizan
FK Partizan
Fudbalski klub Partizan is a professional football club based in Belgrade, Serbia. In its long history, FK Partizan won as many as 37 trophies. The club is the holder of 23 national championships, 12 national cups and 1 national supercup, and has also won the Mitropa Cup in 1978...


3 – 0
FK Sevojno
FK Sevojno
For the current club competing in the Serbian SuperLiga, see FK Sloboda Point Sevojno.FK Sevojno Point was a football club from Sevojno, Serbia.-History:...


Date May 21, 2008
Locale Partizan Stadium
Partizan Stadium
Partizan Stadium is a football and track-and-field stadium in Belgrade, Serbia, owned by FK Partizan. It carried the name JNA Stadium for a long time and was the site of Youth Day parade. Even today, the majority of football fans in all countries of the former Yugoslavia call it by its old name....

, Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...

, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

Attendance 13,434 (cap. 32,887)
Referee Milorad Mažić (Vrbas)
FK Partizan
(coach: Slaviša Jokanović
Slaviša Jokanovic
Slaviša Jokanović is a retired Serbian professional footballer who played in the 1990s and early 2000s....

)
Božović
Mladen Božovic
Mladen Božović is a Montenegrin football goalkeeper who plays for Videoton FC. He is affectionately known as Bonja.-Career statistics:-External links:* * at Transfermarkt....

, Stevanović
Ivan Stevanovic
Ivan Stevanović is a Serbian footballer who last played for French club FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.-Club career:...

, Gavrančić
Goran Gavrancic
Goran Gavrančić is a former Serbian football defender.-Club career:His career began at Čukarički Stankom, having played for Crvena zvezda as a youth. His performances at Čukarički caught the eye of Dynamo Kyiv manager Valeriy Lobanovskyi and the Ukrainian club purchased him in January 2001...

, Đorđević (capt.), Obradović, Fejsa, Tomić
Nemanja Tomic
Nemanja Tomić is a Serbian footballer who currently plays for FK Partizan.-Club career:He started his football career at hometown side FK Radnički Kragujevac...

, Moreira, Ljajić
Adem Ljajic
Adem Ljajić is a Serbian footballer who plays as an attacking or right-sided midfielder for Serie A club Fiorentina. He was set to join England's Manchester United from Partizan in January 2010, but they withdrew their option to sign him in December 2009...

 (Vujović 67'), Washington (Bogunović
Miloš Bogunovic
Miloš Bogunović is a Serbian footballer. He currently plays for Serbian SuperLiga club FK Novi Pazar.-Club career:...

 46'), Diarra
Lamine Diarra
Lamine Diarra is a Senegalese football striker who plays for Serbian SuperLiga club FK Partizan. He has been nicknamed "Black Mamba" or "Mamba Di", due to his speed and deadliness.-Partizan:...

 (Petrović
Radosav Petrovic
Radosav "Raća" Petrović is a Serbian footballer who plays for English Premier League club Blackburn Rovers as a midfielder.-Early career:...

 89')
FK Sevojno
(coach: Ljubiša Stamenković Piskavac)
Nikolić
Milorad Nikolic
Milorad Nikolić was a Serbian football player.Born in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, he is remembered as one of the most talented young players that played in the Yugoslav First League before World War II...

, Kamberović
Radenko Kamberović
Radenko Kamberović is a Serbian footballer currently playing with FK Teleoptik on loan from FK Partizan.-External sources:* at Srbijafudbal.* at Srbijafudbal....

, Bulatović
Radoš Bulatović
Radenko "Radoš" Bulatović is a Serbian professional football player. He is considered to be one of the strongest central defenders in Serbian football...

, Janković
Jankovic
-List of persons with the surname Janković:*Aleksandar Janković , Serbian football coach*Boban Janković , Serbian basketball player*Boško Janković , Serbian footballer...

, Branković (Vukojičić 69'), Raković (Stanković
Stankovic
-Notable individuals:*Aca Stanković, Serbian pole vaulter*Borisav Stanković, early 20th century realist writer*Borislav Stanković, basketball administrator, longtime FIBA chairman, retired basketball player*Branko Stanković, late footballer and coach...

 75'), Virić (Radosavljević 63'), Jovičić
Jovicic
Jovicic or Jovičić is a surname and may refer to:* Igor Jovičić , first and last Secretary General of Serbia and Montenegro* Jovan Jovičić , Serbian physicist and musician* Robert Jovicic...

, Pavićević, Goločevac
Goločevac
Goločevac is a village in the municipality of Trgovište, in southeastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village had a population of 63 people....

, Vujović
Vujovic
Vujović is a Serbian surname and may refer to:*Goran Vujović , Montenegrin footballer*Grgur Vujović, communist activist*Marija Vujović , Montenegrin supermodel*Nikola Vujović, Montenegrin footballer...

Notes Scorer: 1:0 Đorđević 61', 2:0 Stevanović 84', 3:0 Petrović 89'

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