# 2018–19 Slovenian Football Cup

The 2018–19 Slovenian Football Cup was the 28th edition of the football knockout competition in Slovenia. The winners of the cup earned a place in the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. The tournament began on 14 August 2018 and ended on 30 May 2019 with the final.
Olimpija Ljubljana were the defending champions after defeating Aluminij with a score of 6–1 in the previous season's final. They successfully defended the title by defeating their eternal rivals Maribor 2–1 in the final.

## Competition format

| Round | Draw date | Match date | Fixtures | Clubs | Format details |
| First round | 21 June 2018 | 14–16 August 2018 | 12 | 24 → 12 | 18 clubs that have qualified through MNZ Regional Cups + 6 clubs from the 2017–18 PrvaLiga that didn't qualify for UEFA competitions entered at this stage and were drawn into 12 pairs. Teams that have qualified from the same regional cup could not be drawn against each other. The twelve winners were decided over one leg, with extra time and penalties if scores were level. Lower-level teams were the hosts. If both teams from a pair were from the same level, the home team was determined by the draw. |
| Round of 16 | 20 August 2018 | 12–20 September 2018 | 8 | 12+4 → 8 | 12 first round winners were joined by four 2017–18 PrvaLiga teams that qualified for UEFA competitions, and were drawn into 8 pairs. Teams that have qualified from the same regional cup could not be drawn against each other. The eight winners were decided over one leg, with extra time and penalties if scores were level. Lower-level teams were the hosts. If both teams from a pair were from the same level, the home team was determined by the draw. |
| Quarter-finals | 21 September 2018 | 17–31 October 2018 | 4 | 8 → 4 | 8 teams were drawn into 4 pairs. The four winners were decided over two legs on home and away basis with away goals rule being used. In case of a tie, extra time and penalties were used. |
| Semi-finals | 20 December 2018 | 3–24 April 2019 | 2 | 4 → 2 | 4 teams were drawn into 2 pairs. The two winners were decided over two legs on home and away basis with away goals rule being used. In case of a tie, extra time and penalties were used. |
| Final | N/A | 30 May 2019 | 1 | 2 → 1 | Winner was decided in a single game, played at Stadion Z'dežele in Celje. Extra time and penalties would be used if the score would be level. The winners have qualified for the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. |

## Bracket

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Bilje | Bilje | Bilje | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Celje | Celje | Celje | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Celje | Celje | Celje | 2 | Celje | Celje | Celje | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Krško | Krško | Krško | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Turnišče | Turnišče | Turnišče | 0 | Krško | Krško | Krško | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Krško | Krško | Krško | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Krško | Krško | Krško | 8 | | | | | Krško | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Aluminij (a.) | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| Korotan Prevalje | Korotan Prevalje | Korotan Prevalje | 5 | | | | | Aluminij (a.) | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| Kranj | Kranj | Kranj | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kranj | Kranj | Kranj | 1 | Korotan Prevalje | Korotan Prevalje | Korotan Prevalje | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Aluminij | Aluminij | Aluminij | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Grad | Grad | Grad | 1 | Aluminij | Aluminij | Aluminij | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Aluminij | Aluminij | Aluminij | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Aluminij | Aluminij | Aluminij | 2 | | | | | | | | | Aluminij | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Olimpija Ljubljana | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Jesenice | Jesenice | Jesenice | 0 | | | | | | | | | Olimpija Ljubljana | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Koper | Koper | Koper | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Koper | Koper | Koper | 12 | Koper | Koper | Koper | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Nafta 1903 | Nafta 1903 | Nafta 1903 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Nafta 1903 | Nafta 1903 | Nafta 1903 | 2 | Nafta 1903 | Nafta 1903 | Nafta 1903 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Ankaran | Ankaran | Ankaran | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ankaran | Ankaran | Ankaran | 1 | | | | | Koper | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Olimpija Ljubljana | 5 | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | Olimpija Ljubljana | Olimpija Ljubljana | Olimpija Ljubljana | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Triglav Kranj | Triglav Kranj | Triglav Kranj | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Videm | Videm | Videm | 1 | Triglav Kranj | Triglav Kranj | Triglav Kranj | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Triglav Kranj (a.e.t.) | Triglav Kranj (a.e.t.) | Triglav Kranj (a.e.t.) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Triglav Kranj (a.e.t.) | Triglav Kranj (a.e.t.) | Triglav Kranj (a.e.t.) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Olimpija Ljubljana | Olimpija Ljubljana | Olimpija Ljubljana | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maribor | Maribor | Maribor | 1 |
| Drava Ptuj | Drava Ptuj | Drava Ptuj | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maribor | Maribor | Maribor | 1 |
| Bravo | Bravo | Bravo | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bravo | Bravo | Bravo | 2 | Bravo | Bravo | Bravo | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Maribor | Maribor | Maribor | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Maribor | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Domžale | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Šampion | Šampion | Šampion | 0 | | | | | Domžale | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Ivančna Gorica (a.e.t.) | Ivančna Gorica (a.e.t.) | Ivančna Gorica (a.e.t.) | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ivančna Gorica (a.e.t.) | Ivančna Gorica (a.e.t.) | Ivančna Gorica (a.e.t.) | 1 | Ivančna Gorica | Ivančna Gorica | Ivančna Gorica | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Domžale | Domžale | Domžale | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Maribor | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Mura | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Akumulator Mežica | Akumulator Mežica | Akumulator Mežica | 1 | | | | | | | | | Mura | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brda | Brda | Brda | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brda | Brda | Brda | 7 | Brda | Brda | Brda | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Gorica | Gorica | Gorica | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Plama Podgrad | Plama Podgrad | Plama Podgrad | 0 | Gorica | Gorica | Gorica | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Gorica | Gorica | Gorica | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gorica | Gorica | Gorica | 5 | | | | | Gorica | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Mura | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| Rogaška | Rogaška | Rogaška | 1 | | | | | Mura | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| Mura | Mura | Mura | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mura | Mura | Mura | 3 | Mura | Mura | Mura | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Rudar Velenje | Rudar Velenje | Rudar Velenje | 0 | | | | | | | | |