2008–09 Ukrainian Cup

Sixty-two teams participated in the competition. Distribution Round and draw dates All draws held at FFU headquarters (Building of Football) in Kyiv unless stated otherwise. Teams Notes: • With the asterisk (*) are noted the Second League teams that were recently admitted to the league from amateurs and the AAFU (amateur) team(s) that qualified in place of the Amateur Cup finalist(s). • Reserve teams from the Second League: Illichivets-2, Karpaty-2, Knyazha-2, Metalurh-2 (Zaporizhia), Obolon-2, Sevastopol-2, Shakhtar-3; and Dynamo-2 from the First League were not included in the draw. • MFC Mykolaiv, a member of the Second League, was not participating. == Competition schedule ==

First Preliminary Round In this round entered 25 teams from Druha Liha and winners of the Ukrainian Amateur Cup. The draw for the First Preliminary Round was held on July 8, 2008 while the matches took place on July 16, 2008. ;Notes • Qualify as Amateur Cup Champions of Ukraine 2007 • The match was played in Obukhiv, Kyiv Oblast • Since Bukovyna did not arrive for their game, Kremin advanced to the next round • The match was played in Borodianka because Bila Tserkva's home ground Trudovi Reserve was under reconstruction Second Preliminary Round In this round entered all 18 teams from Persha Liha. They were drawn against the 14 winners of the First Preliminary Round, with two matches containing only Persha Liha teams. The draw was held on July 22, 2008, while the matches were played on August 6, 2008, unless otherwise noted. ;Notes • The match was played on August 4, 2008 • The match was played in Mukachevo Bracket Round of 32 In this round entered all 16 teams from Premier League. They were drawn against the 16 winners from the previous round, who played home in this round. The draw was held on August 15, 2008, while the matches were played on September 13, 2008, unless otherwise noted. {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box Notes: Round of 16 In this round entered winners from the previous round (11 Premier League and 5 Persha Liha teams). The draw was random and was held on September 24, 2008. The matches were played on October 29, 2008, unless otherwise noted. {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box Notes: • Penalty missed for Oleksandria – Andriy Hitchenko, for Dnipro – Vitaliy Denisov and Andriy Vorobey. Quarterfinals The draw was held on October 31, 2008, and was random. The matches were played November 12, 2008. {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box Notes: Semifinals The draw was held on November 19, 2008, and was random. The games were scheduled to be played on April 22, 2009. {{football box ---- {{football box ---- {{football box Notes: Final The Ukrainian Cup Final was played in Dnipro Stadium, Dnipropetrovsk on May 31, 2009. {{football box == Top goalscorers ==

Status on June 1, 2009 In bold are the players that are still in the competition. Statistics can be found at RSSSF web-site. == See also ==