The 2008–09

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season was the third season of the

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tournament. The competition started on 3 September 2008 and ended with the Final held on 21 May 2009. The defending champions were

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, who successfully defended their title.

Awards

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. 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

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and several teams from Serbian

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division. The matches were played on 24 September 2008. ¹The match was played in

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²The match was played in

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

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

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External links

Official page

LAV KUP: Đorđević odbranio "duplu krunu"
MTS Mondo, May 21, 2009
Partizan odbranio Kup!
B92, May 21, 2009 {{DEFAULTSORT:2008-09 Serbian Cup Serbian Cup seasons

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Serbian Cup, 2008-09