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The 1974
Yugoslav Cup The Yugoslav Cup ( hr, Pokal Jugoslavije; sr, Куп Југославије; sl, Pokal Jugoslavije, mk, Куп на Југославија), officially known between 1923 and 1940 as the King Alexander Cup ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Kup kralja Aleksandra, ...
was the 27th season of the top
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knockout competition in
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, the Yugoslav Cup ( sh, Kup Jugoslavije), also known as the "
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Cup" (''Kup Maršala Tita''), since its establishment in 1946.


Calendar

The Yugoslav Cup was a tournament for which clubs from all tiers of the football pyramid were eligible to enter. In addition, amateur teams put together by individual
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garrisons and various factories and industrial plants were also encouraged to enter, which meant that each cup edition could have several thousands of teams in its preliminary stages. These teams would play through a number of qualifying rounds before reaching the first round proper, in which they would be paired with top-flight teams. Unlike most cup finals played since the late 1950s which had been traditionally scheduled to coincide with the end of the football league season and
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celebrated on 25 May (a national holiday in Yugoslavia which also doubled as the official commemoration of
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's birthday), the 1973 and 1974 cups were played over only four months, with finals played in November in capital
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, to coincide with
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on 29 November. Since the final was always meant to be determined on or around a national holiday at the
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in capital Belgrade, and to avoid unfair advantage this would give to Belgrade-based clubs, the
Football Association of Yugoslavia The Football Association of Yugoslavia (FSJ) ( sr, Фудбалски савез Југославије, Fudbalski savez Jugoslavije, hr, Nogometni savez Jugoslavije; bs, Fudbalski savez Jugoslavije; sl, Nogometna zveza Jugoslavije; mk, Фуд ...
adopted the rule in the late 1960s which said that the final could be played as a one-legged tie (in cases when both finalists are from outside Belgrade) or double-legged (when at least one of them is based the capital), with the second leg always played in Belgrade. This rule was used for all eight cup finals involving Belgrade clubs played from 1970 to 1985.


First round

In the following tables winning teams are marked in bold; teams from outside top level are marked in ''italic'' script.


Second round


Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Final


See also

*
1974–75 Yugoslav First League The 1974–75 Yugoslav First League season was the 29th season of the First Federal League of Yugoslavia (Croatian: ''Prva savezna liga'', Serbian: ''Прва савезна лига'', Slovenian: ''Prva zvezna liga''), the top level association f ...
* 1974–75 Yugoslav Second League


External links


1974 cup season details
at
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1974 cup final details
at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
"Kad je Borac izašao na megdan Hajduku"
article about the final match {{1974–75 in European Football (UEFA) Yugoslav Cup seasons
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