The 2008–09 Russian Cup was the seventeenth season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union. The competition started on 16 April 2008 and finished with the final held on 31 May 2009.[1][2][3] The defending champions were CSKA Moscow.

2008–09 Russian Cup
Tournament details
CountryRussia
Final positions
ChampionsCSKA Moscow
Runner-upRubin Kazan

Preliminary round edit

This round featured 20 Second Division teams and 2 amateur teams. The games were played between 16 and 27 April 2008.

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

First round edit

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 between 29 April and 18 May 2008.

Second round edit

In this round entered 34 winners from the First Round and the 6 remaining Second Division teams. The matches were played between 21 and 29 May 2008.

Third round edit

The winners from the previous round entered this round. The matches were played between 7 and 13 June 2008.

Fourth round edit

In this round entered winners from the previous round as well as 22 First Division teams. The matches were played on 30 June and 1 July 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
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 (a.e.t.) 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 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) 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 edit

All 16 Premier League teams entered the competition in this round together with 16 winners from the previous round. The matches were played on 5 and 6 August 2008.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure (III) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) 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 (a.e.t.) FC Khimki
Alania Vladikavkaz (II) 1–3 FC Moscow
Anzhi Makhachkala (II) 2–3 Terek Grozny
Volga Nizhny Novgorod (III) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) Saturn Moscow Oblast
KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (II) 1–5 Tom Tomsk
Sibir Novosibirsk (II) 1–0 Zenit Saint Petersburg
Gazovik Orenburg (III) 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) Krylia Sovetov Samara
SKA-Energia Khabarovsk (II) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–4 p) Amkar Perm

Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2008 season.

Sixth round edit

The winners from the previous round entered the Sixth Round. The matches were played on 23 and 24 September 2008.

23 September 2008 Dynamo Moscow 2–0SKA Rostov-on-Don (II)Moscow
19:00 Kowalczyk   11'
Kerzhakov   80'
Stadium: Dynamo
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Ildus Biglov (Ufa)
24 September 2008 Tom Tomsk 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)
Volga Nizhny Novgorod (III)Tomsk
15:00 Tarasov   13'
Kornilenko   23'
Malakhov   45'
Aydov   75' (pen.)
Stadium: Trud
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Sergei Matsyura (Komsomolsk-on-Amur)
Penalties
Klimov  
Kharitonov  
Jokić  
Radosavljević  
  Aydov
  Vasilyev
  Malakhov
24 September 2008 FC Moscow 3–0Terek GroznyMoscow
18:00 Kuzmin   27' (pen.), 84' (pen.)
Česnauskis   49'
Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Attendance: 683
Referee: Vladimir Kazmenko (Rostov-on-Don)
24 September 2008 Lokomotiv Moscow 1–0Vityaz Podolsk (II)Moscow
18:00 Traoré   59' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 7,800
Referee: Aleksei Sergeyev (Moscow)
24 September 2008 Krylia Sovetov Samara0–2 Sibir Novosibirsk (II) Samara
18:00 Gorbanets   58'
Medvedev   80'
Stadium: Metallurg
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Moscow)
24 September 2008 Shinnik Yaroslavl1–2 Spartak Moscow Shinnik, Yaroslavl
18:30 Kudryashov   57' Ryzhkov   45'
Prudnikov   49'
Attendance: 11,200
Referee: Yuri Klyuchnikov (Rostov-on-Don)
24 September 2008 Rubin Kazan 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)
Amkar PermKazan
19:00 Stadium: Central
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Vyacheslav Kharlamov (Moscow)
Penalties
Milošević  
Ansaldi  
Adamov  
Kobenko  
  Sirakov
  Drinčić
  Cherenchikov
24 September 2008 CSKA Moscow 1–0Baltika Kaliningrad (II)Moscow
19:00 Dzagoev   90' (pen.) Stadium: Luzhniki
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Aleksei Kovalev (Tambov)

Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2008 season.

Quarter-finals edit

The matches were played on 15 and 22 April 2009.

15 April 2009 Rubin Kazan 2–0Sibir Novosibirsk (II)Kazan
19:00 Adamov   33'
Gorbanets   86'
Stadium: Central
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Vyacheslav Popov (Degtyarsk)
15 April 2009 Spartak Moscow0–3 Dynamo Moscow Moscow
20:00 Kerzhakov   63'
Khokhlov   77'
Smolov   89'
Stadium: Luzhniki
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Aleksandr Kolobaev (Moscow)
22 April 2009 Lokomotiv Moscow0–1 CSKA Moscow Moscow
19:00 Necid   57' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 15,840
Referee: Maksim Layushkin (Moscow)
22 April 2009 FC Moscow 2–1Tom TomskMoscow
20:00 Epureanu   63'
Bracamonte   75'
Michkov   58' Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Igor Egorov (Nizhny Novgorod)

Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participated in during the 2009 season.

Semi-finals edit

The matches were played on 6 and 13 May 2009.

6 May 2009 FC Moscow0–1 Rubin Kazan Moscow
18:30 Ryazantsev   49' Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Saint Petersburg)

Final edit

The final was played on 31 May 2009.

Rubin Kazan0–1CSKA Moscow
Report Aldonin   90+2'
Attendance: 13,000
 
 
 
 
 
Rubin Kazan
 
 
 
 
 
 
CSKA
FC Rubin Kazan:
GK 77   Sergey Ryzhikov
DF 3   Cristian Ansaldi
DF 4   César Navas   82'
DF 76   Roman Sharonov (c)   86'
MF 6   MacBeth Sibaya
MF 15   Aleksandr Ryazantsev   22'   77'
MF 16   Christian Noboa   36'
MF 23   Yevgeni Balyaikin   59'
MF 61   Gökdeniz Karadeniz   78'
FW 10   Alejandro Damián Domínguez
FW 99   Hasan Kabze   86'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Sergei Kozko
DF 2   Stjepan Tomas
DF 22   Aleksandr Orekhov
MF 5   Pyotr Bystrov   86'
MF 14   Serhii Rebrov
FW 11   Aleksandr Bukharov   77'
FW 21   Roman Adamov
Manager:
  Kurban Berdyev


Assistant referees:
Oleg Tselovalnikov (Astrakhan)
Sergei Panteleyev (Tula)

PFC CSKA Moscow:
GK 35   Igor Akinfeev (c)
DF 2   Deividas Šemberas
DF 4   Sergei Ignashevich
DF 24   Vasili Berezutski
DF 42   Georgi Schennikov
MF 11   Pavel Mamayev   13'
MF 18   Yuri Zhirkov   90'
MF 22   Evgeni Aldonin   56'
FW 7   Daniel Carvalho   90'
FW 9   Vágner Love
FW 12   Ouwo Moussa Maazou   72'
Substitutes:
GK 33   Yevgeny Pomazan
DF 6   Aleksei Berezutski   90'
DF 15   Chidi Odiah
MF 10   Alan Dzagoev
MF 17   Miloš Krasić   72'
MF 88   Caner Erkin
FW 89   Tomáš Necid
Manager:
  Zico

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).

References edit

  1. ^ "Russia Cups 2008/09". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Russian Cup 2008/09, all matches". WildStat. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Кубок России по футболу 2008/09 - победители, результаты, команды, баланс встреч" (in Russian). FootballFacts. Retrieved 17 February 2024.