The 2008–09 Slovenian Football Cup was the 18th season of the

Slovenian Football Cup The Slovenian Football Cup (, ) is the top knockout tournament of Slovenian football and the second most important football competition in Slovenia after the Slovenian PrvaLiga championship. The cup was established in 1991 following the breakup o ...

, Slovenia's football knockout competition. It started on 2 August 2008 and ended on 30 May 2009 with the final. The defending champions were Interblock, who successfully defended the title by defeating

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2–1 in the final.

Qualified clubs

2008–09 Slovenian PrvaLiga members

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Domžale Domžale (; )''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 24. is a town and the seat of the Municipality of Domžale in Slovenia. The town lies ne ...

* Drava Ptuj * Gorica * Interblock *

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* Nafta Lendava * Primorje * Rudar Velenje Additional place: Livar

Qualified through MNZ Regional Cups

*MNZ Ljubljana: Olimpija Ljubljana, Bela Krajina, Krka *MNZ Maribor: Slovenj Gradec,

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, Korotan Prevalje *MNZ Celje: MU Šentjur,

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*MNZ Koper:

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, Bonifika *MNZ Nova Gorica:

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, Idrija *MNZ Murska Sobota: Mura 05, Roma *MNZ Lendava:

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, Polana *MNZG-Kranj: Šenčur, Velesovo *MNZ Ptuj: Aluminij,

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First round

Since

withdrew from the competition before the beginning,

received a bye to the second round. The matches were played on 2 and 19 August 2008. ;Notes *Note 1:

qualified to the next round automatically, after Korotan Prevalje withdrew from the 2008–09 Cup edition.

Second round

The matches were played on 3 September 2008.

Round of 16

Teams from the

2008–09 Slovenian PrvaLiga The 2008–09 Slovenian PrvaLiga was the 18th season of top-tier football league in Slovenia. The competition was officially called ''PrvaLiga Telekom Slovenije'' for sponsorship reasons. The season started on 19 July 2008 and ended on 23 May 2009 ...

entered in this round. The matches were played on 16 and 17 September 2008.

Quarter-finals

The matches were played on 22 October 2008.

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 15 April, and the second legs were played on 29 April 2009.

First legs

Second legs

Final

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2008-09 Slovenian Football Cup Slovenian Football Cup seasons Slovenian Cup, 2008-09

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