Clubs from the lower leagues (Second League and Third League of Kosovo) will enter the preliminary rounds. Participating clubs will compete in a knockout format until only two teams remain.
The two qualified clubs will then advance to the Round of 32, where they will join the clubs from the Superleague and First League of Kosovo. From this point onwards, the competition will follow a straight knock-out round system.
Round
Date
Matches
Clubs
First Round
22 November 2023
2
34 → 32
Round of 32
5–8 December 2023
16
32 → 16
Round of 16
3–4 February 2024
8
16 → 8
Quarterfinals
6–7 March 2024
4
8 → 4
Semifinals
3–17 April 2024
4
4 → 2
Final
22 May 2024
1
2 → 1
Participating clubs
The following teams participated in the competition:
The draw for the First Round was held on 17 November 2023 in the offices of the Football Federation of Kosovo.[1] Only 4 teams from the Second League and the Third League of Kosovo participated in this round. The winners of each tie qualified automatically for the Round of 32.
The draw for the Round of 32 took place on 1 December 2023, 11:00 CET.[4] Teams from Kosovo Superleague and First League of Kosovo were automatically qualified for the Round of 32, alongside the two teams previously qualified from the first round.[5]
This round contained 16 single-legged ties. All matches kicked-off at 12:00 CET.
The draw for the Round of 16 took place on 12 December 2023, 11:00 CET.[11] This round contained 8 single-legged ties with matches scheduled for early February 2024, with all matches kicking-off at 13:00 CET.[12]
The draw for the quarterfinals took place on 14 February 2024.[15] The quarterfinals had 4 pairs of single-legged ties. Matches took place on 6 and 7 March 2024.[16]
The draw for the semifinals took place on 15 March 2024 at the Football Federation offices.[21] Four teams will get drawn in two pairs playing each other twice, home and away.
Summary
The first legs will be played on 3 April, and the returning legs will be played on 24 April 2024. Firstly, scheduled for 17 April the returning matches were postponed after April 17 got declared a day of mourning from the President of Kosovo.[22]
Some of the information might be subject of change in the future.
Final
The final will be played on May 22 2024.
Summary
According to the Kosovar Cup regulations, the final shall be played in the capital city of Prishtina.[23] However, due to pitch construction at Fadil Vokrri Stadium at that time, the final was decided to be played at Rexhep Rexhepi Stadium in Drenas.[24]
Details
The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by the semi-final draw order.
