The UEFA Women's Cup 2008–09 is the eighth edition of the
UEFA Women's Cup football
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club tournament (since rebranded as the
UEFA Women's Champions League
The UEFA Women's Champions League, previously called the UEFA Women's Cup (2001–2009), is a European women's association football competition. It involves the top club teams from countries affiliated with the European governing body UEFA.
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), the most important trophy in European club football. The first qualifying round started on 4 September 2008 and the final over two legs was held on 16 and 22 May 2009.
Duisburg
Duisburg (; , ) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western States of Germany, German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Lying on the confluence of the Rhine (Lower Rhine) and the Ruhr (river), Ruhr rivers in the center of the Rhine-Ruh ...
defeated
Zvezda Perm 7–1 on aggregate to claim their first UEFA Cup title.
Teams
First qualifying round
Group A1
Group A2
Group A3
Group A4
Group A5
Group A6
Group A7
Group A8
Group A9
Second qualifying round
Group B1
Group B2
Group B3
Group B4
Knockout phase
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
''Duisburg won 7–1 on aggregate''
Top goalscorers
(excluding qualifying rounds)
References
External links
2008-09 season at UEFA website
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UEFA Women's Champions League seasons
Cup
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