Azerbaijan Cup

The Azerbaijan Cup (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Milli Futbol Kuboku) is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid.

Azerbaijan Cup
Founded1992 (1992)
Region Azerbaijan
Number of teams19
Qualifier forUEFA Europa Conference League
Current championsGabala (2nd title)
Most successful club(s)Qarabağ (7 titles)
Television broadcastersCBC Sport
2023–24 Azerbaijan Cup

Compared to cups in many other countries, Azerbaijan attracts considerably less public interest and even the cup final is rarely sold out. Consequently, the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan has experimented with the format in order to raise the profile of the cup.

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