Turkmenistan Cup
Football tournament
The Turkmenistan Cup (Turkmen : Türkmenistanyň Kubogy ) is an annual football tournament for Turkmen clubs. The cup has been contested since 1993. The competition's most successful performer is Köpetdag Aşgabat with 7 trophies. The winner of the competition ordinarily got a spot in the AFC Challenge League group stage. The cup winners play a match for the Turkmenistan Super Cup against the Ýokary Liga champions of the season.
The competition is held under knockout format. Ýokary Liga teams enter at 1/4 final stage.[ 2] Winners are determined by the results of two matches. The final tie is played as a single match. Traditionally, it had been held in Ashgabat .
Winners
Previous winners are:[ 3]
Soviet time
1936: Lokomotiw Aşgabat
1937: Gyzyl Goşun Öýi Aşgabat
1938: Lokomotiw Aşgabat
1939: Dinamo Aşgabat
1940: Dinamo Aşgabat
1941-43: no tournament
1944: Lokomotiw Aşgabat
1945: Dinamo Aşgabat
1946: Dinamo Aşgabat
1947: Dinamo Aşgabat
1948: no tournament
1949: Spartak Aşgabat
1950: no tournament
1951: Lokomotiw Mary
1952: DOSA Aşgabat
1953: DOSA Aşgabat
1954: Hasyl Aşgabat
1955: Dinamo Aşgabat
1956: Spartak Aşgabat
1957: Gyzyl Metallist Aşgabat
1958: Gyzyl Metallist Aşgabat
1959: DOSA Aşgabat
1960: Gämigurluşyk Zawody Çärjew
1961: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1962: Ýyldyz Gyzylarbat
1963: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1964: Ýyldyz Gyzylarbat
1965: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1966: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1967: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1968: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1969: Serhetçi Aşgabat
1970: Sementçi Büzmeýin
1971: Sementçi Büzmeýin
1972: Energogurluşykçy Mary
1973: Lokomotiw Çärjew
1974: Nebitçi Krasnowodsk
1975: Nebitçi Krasnowodsk
1976: Nebitçi Krasnowodsk
1977: Şatlyk Mary
1978: Şatlyk Mary
1979: Şatlyk Mary
1980: Nebitçi Krasnowodsk
1981-86: no tournament
1987: Rotor Aşgabat
1988: Şapak Aşgabat
1989: Nebitçi Krasnowodsk
1990: no tournament
1991: Obahojalyktehnika Aşgabat
1992: Köpetdag Aşgabat
Since independence
Season
Winners
Runners-up
Score in Final
Ref.
Venue, date
1993
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Merw Mary
4–0
1994
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Turan Daşoguz
2–0
1995
Turan Daşoguz
Köpetdag Aşgabat
4–3
1996–97
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Nisa Aşgabat
2–0
1998
Nisa Aşgabat
Nebitçi Balkanabat
3–0
1999
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Nebitçi Balkanabat
3–1
2000
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Nisa Aşgabat
5–0
2001
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Nebitçi Balkanabat
2–0
2002
Garagum Türkmenabat
Şagadam Türkmenbaşy
0–0 (a.e.t. ), 4–2 (p )
2003
Nebitçi Balkanabat
Nisa Aşgabat
2–1 (a.e.t. )
2004
Nebitçi Balkanabat
Asudalyk Aşgabat
1–0
2005
Merw Mary
Köpetdag Aşgabat
1–1 (a.e.t. ), 3–1 (p )
2006
HTTU Aşgabat
Köpetdag Aşgabat
0–0 (a.e.t. ), 7–6 (p )
2007
Şagadam Türkmenbaşy
Merw Mary
1–0 (a.e.t. )
2008
Merw Mary
HTTU Aşgabat
2–1
2009
FC Altyn Asyr
Merw Mary
3–0
2010
Balkan
FC Altyn Asyr
3–2
2011
HTTU Aşgabat
FC Aşgabat
0–0 (a.e.t. ), 4–2 (p )
2012
Balkan
HTTU Aşgabat
2–1
2013
FC Ahal
FC Altyn Asyr
2–1
2014
FC Ahal
Balkan
3–2
2015
FC Altyn Asyr
Şagadam Türkmenbaşy
0–0 (a.e.t. ), 7–6 (p )
2016
FC Altyn Asyr
FC Aşgabat
4–0
[ 4]
2017
FC Ahal
Şagadam Türkmenbaşy
4–0
[ 5]
2018
Köpetdag Aşgabat
Energetik Mary
0–0 (a.e.t. ), 5–4 (p )
2019
FC Altyn Asyr
FC Ahal
3–0
[ 6]
2020
FC Altyn Asyr
Köpetdag Aşgabat
1–1 (a.e.t. ), 3–0 (p )
[ 7]
9 December 2021, Ashgabat Stadium
2021
FC Şagadam
FC Ahal
1–0
[ 8]
22 December 2021, Şagadam Stadium [ 9]
2022
FC Ahal
FC Şagadam
5–0
[ 10]
11 December 2022, Nusaý Stadium
2023
FC Arkadag
FC Ahal
3–0
[ 11]
24 December 2023, Arkadag Stadium
Club
Wins
Runners-up
Winning years
Losing years
Köpetdag Aşgabat
7
4
1993, 1994, 1996/97, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2018
1995, 2005, 2006, 2020
FC Altyn Asyr
5
2
2009, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020
2010, 2013
Nebitçi FT
4
4
2003, 2004, 2010, 2012
1998, 1999, 2001, 2014
FC Ahal
4
3
2013, 2014, 2017, 2022
2019, 2021, 2022
Şagadam Türkmenbaşy
2
4
2007, 2021
2002, 2015, 2017, 2022
Merw Mary
2
3
2005, 2008
1993, 2007, 2009
HTTU Aşgabat
2
2
2006, 2011
2008, 2012
Nisa Aşgabat
1
3
1998
1996/97, 2000, 2003
Turan Daşoguz
1
1
1995
1994
Garagum Türkmenabat
1
-
2002
FC Arkadag
1
2023
FC Aşgabat
-
2
-
2011, 2016
Asudalyk Aşgabat
-
1
-
2004
Energetik Mary
-
1
-
2018
Venues
The round of 1, quarterfinals and semi-finals (two games on each round) are playing on the home ground of both teams. Final match is played at a neutral venue.
In 2023, the final was held at a new Arkadag Stadium in the city of Arkadag .[ 12]
References
National teams National Leagues Cup comeptitions