Montenegrin Cup

In Montenegrin Republic Cup played all non-First League clubs from the territory of Montenegro.

[1][2][3] From its first season, winner of Montenegrin Cup participate in UEFA Europa League.

First winner of competition was FK Rudar, who won the title on season 2006–07 without any defeat in eight matches.

Game for trophy was attended by 10,000 spectators and that was the highest audience on Montenegrin Cup finals.

During that season, FK Berane became first Second League side to reach the semifinals of Montenegrin Cup.

Except they defended the trophy, coach of FK Rudar Nebojša Vignjević became the first manager who won two editions of Montenegrin Cup.

Season 2011–12 is remembered by the fact that one team from Montenegrin Second League won the Cup trophy.

Big surprise made FK Čelik from Nikšić, who defeated Rudar in the final match - 2:1.

That was the first defeat of FK Rudar in Montenegrin Cup after the season 2008-09 and 28 consecutive wins and draws.

After the victory in the Cup finals, FK Čelik became first Second League side who gained participation in European competitions.

Team from Nikšić was defeated by FK Budućnost (1:0), who held the first trophy after their third performance in final.

The only goal was scored in additional time, by FK Budućnost striker Mitar Peković.

During the first leg of competition, OFK Titograd defeated FK Pljevlja 10-1 and that's among the highest home wins in the history of Montenegrin Cup.

During the same game, striker Luka Rotković scored seven goals, which is another all-time record of competition.

In final match, team from Pljevlja won the penalties against Budućnost (4-3) after the goalless 120 minutes.

For the first time in their history, FK Sutjeska became a title-holder on season 2016–17, winning the finals against Grbalj (1-0).

In 2017–18 Montenegrin Cup, for the second time in history, one team from Second League participated in the finals.

On season 2019-20, Montenegrin Cup was interrupted in March 2020, before the semifinals, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Three months after that, Football Association of Montenegro decided that Montenegrin Cup for the season 2019-20 won't be continued.

At the end, Football Association of Montenegro decided that the finals will be played in front of limited audience on Podgorica City Stadium.

In the all phases, extra time will be played if the scores are level after 90 minutes with a penalty shootout following if needed.

Source:[9] Since first edition of Montenegrin Cup (2006–07), 29 different players scored a goal in the final game.