2008–09 Russian Cup
| Country | Russia | ||
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| Champions | CSKA Moscow | ||
| Runners-up | Rubin Kazan | ||
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The Russian Cup 2008–09 is the seventeenth season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union. The competition started on April 16, 2008 and finished with the Final held in spring 2009. The defending champions were CSKA Moscow.
Preliminary round
This round featured 20 Second Division teams and 2 amateur teams. The games were played from April 16 – 27, 2008.
Section West
Section Center
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Section South
Section Ural-Povolzhye
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Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2008 season.
First round
In this round entered 11 winners from the previous round as well as 57 other Second Division teams, what made every team competing in this round Second Division one. The matches were played from April 29 – May 18, 2008.
Second round
In this round entered 34 winners from the First Round and the 6 remaining Second Division teams. The matches were played from May 21 – 29, 2008.
Section West
Section Center
Section South
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Section Ural-Povolzhye
Section East
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Third round
The winners from the previous round entered this round. The matches were played from June 7 – 13, 2008.
Section West
Section Center
Section South
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Section Ural-Povolzhye
Section East
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Fourth round
In this round entered winners from the previous round as well as 22 First Division teams. The matches were played on June 30 and July 1, 2008.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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| Metallurg Krasnoyarsk (III) | 2–3 | Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure (III) |
| Torpedo Vladimir (III) | 4–0 | Torpedo Moscow (II) |
| Volga Tver (III) | 1–3 | Baltika Kaliningrad (II) |
| Metallurg Lipetsk (III) | 3–0 | Volga Ulyanovsk (II) |
| Vityaz Podolsk (II) | 3–1 | Sportakademklub Moscow (II) |
| Avangard Kursk (III) | 0–1 | Dynamo Bryansk (II) |
| Salyut-Energia Belgorod (II) | 3–0 | FC Rostov (II) |
| Chernomorets Novorossiysk (II) | 0–1 (aet) | Kuban Krasnodar (II) |
| FC Taganrog (III) | 0–3 | SKA Rostov-on-Don (II) |
| Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan (III) | 2–3 | Alania Vladikavkaz (II) |
| Anzhi Makhachkala (II) | 3–0 | Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk (II) |
| Volga Nizhny Novgorod (III) | 0–0 (aet, p. 5–4) | Nosta Novotroitsk (II) |
| KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (II) | 2–1 | Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast (II) |
| Sibir Novosibirsk (II) | 4–1 | Dynamo Barnaul (II) |
| Gazovik Orenburg (III) | 1–0 | Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk (II) |
| SKA-Energia Khabarovsk (II) | 4–0 | Zvezda Irkutsk (II) |
Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2008 season.
Fifth round
All 16 Premier League teams entered the competition in this round together with 16 winners from the previous round. The matches were played on August 5 and 6, 2008.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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| Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure (III) | 1–1 (aet, p. 3–5) | Rubin Kazan |
| Torpedo Vladimir (III) | 1–4 | CSKA Moscow |
| Baltika Kaliningrad (II) | 3–0 | Luch-Energiya Vladivostok |
| Metallurg Lipetsk (III) | 0–2 | Lokomotiv Moscow |
| Vityaz Podolsk (II) | 2–1 | Spartak Nalchik |
| Dynamo Bryansk (II) | 1–2 | Spartak Moscow |
| Salyut-Energia Belgorod (II) | 0–1 | Shinnik Yaroslavl |
| Kuban Krasnodar (II) | 0–1 | Dynamo Moscow |
| SKA Rostov-on-Don (II) | 3–2 (aet) | FC Khimki |
| Alania Vladikavkaz (II) | 1–3 | FC Moscow |
| Anzhi Makhachkala (II) | 2–3 | Terek Grozny |
| Volga Nizhny Novgorod (III) | 1–1 (aet, p. 4–3) | Saturn Moscow Oblast |
| KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (II) | 1–5 | Tom Tomsk |
| Sibir Novosibirsk (II) | 1–0 | Zenit St. Petersburg |
| Gazovik Orenburg (III) | 2–2 (aet, p. 3–5) | Krylia Sovetov Samara |
| SKA-Energia Khabarovsk (II) | 1–1 (aet, p. 1–4) | Amkar Perm |
Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2008 season.
Sixth Round
The winners from the previous round entered the Sixth Round. The matches were played on September 23 and 24, 2008.
24 September 2008 15:00 |
| Tom Tomsk | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) |
Volga Nizhny Novgorod (III) |
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Tarasov  13'Kornilenko 23' |
Malakhov 45' Aydov 75' (pen.) | |
| Penalties | ||
Klimov  Kharitonov Jokić Radosavljević |
4 – 1 |  Aydov Vasilyev Malakhov |
24 September 2008 18:30 |
| Shinnik Yaroslavl | 1 – 2 | Spartak Moscow |
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| Kudryashov 57' |
Ryzhkov 45' Prudnikov 49' |
24 September 2008 19:00 |
| Rubin Kazan | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) |
Amkar Perm |
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| Penalties | ||
| Milošević Ansaldi Adamov Kobenko |
4 – 1 | Sirakov Drinčić Cherenchikov |
Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2008 season.
Quarterfinals
The matches were played on April 15 and 22, 2009.
Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2009 season.
Semifinals
The matches were played on May 6 and 13, 2009.
13 May 2009 19:30 |
| Dynamo Moscow | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) |
CSKA Moscow |
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| Khokhlov 86' Kerzhakov 90+3' (pen.) |
Vágner Love 40' (pen.) Zhirkov 53' | |
| Penalties | ||
| Kerzhakov D.Kombarov Kolodin Wilkshire Khokhlov Smolov Dimidko Kokorin |
5 – 6 | Daniel Carvalho Vágner Love Zhirkov Ignashevich Necid Schennikov Aldonin V.Berezutskiy |
Final
The final was played on May 31, 2009.
     Rubin Kazan
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 CSKA
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Played in the earlier stages, but were not on the final game squad:
FC Rubin Kazan: 
Gabriel (DF), Jefthon (DF), Vitali Kaleshin (DF), 
Dato Kvirkvelia (DF), Igor Klimov (DF), Mikhail Mischenko (DF), Aleksei Popov (DF), Lasha Salukvadze (DF), 
Andrei Fyodorov (DF), Vadim Afonin (MF), Vagiz Galiullin (MF), Andrei Gorbanets (MF), Andrei Kobenko (MF), Aleksei Kotlyarov (MF), Sergei Semak (MF), Ildar Bikchantayev (FW), 
Savo Milošević (FW), Davron Mirzayev (FW), Ruslan Nagayev (FW), Igor Portnyagin (FW).
PFC CSKA Moscow: Anton Grigoryev (DF), 
Luboš Kalouda (MF), 
Elvir Rahimić (MF), Ricardo Jesus (FW), Dmitri Ryzhov (FW), 
Dawid Janczyk (FW).
External links
- Official page (Russian)
- Russian Cup on rsssf.com
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