The UEFA Women's Cup 2008–09 is the eighth edition of the UEFA Women's Cup football club tournament (since rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League), the most important trophy in European club football. The first qualifying round started on 4 September 2008 and the final over two legs was held on 16 and 22 May 2009. Duisburg defeated Zvezda Perm 7–1 on aggregate to claim their first UEFA Cup title.
Teams
Second qualifying round Frankfurt (TH, CH) Duisburg (RU) Umeå (CH) Arsenal (CH) Lyon (CH) Brøndby (CH) Bardolino (CH) First qualifying round Zvezda 2005 Perm (CH) Røa (CH) Valur (CH) AZ (CH) Universitet Vitebsk (CH) Levante (CH) Sparta Praha (CH) Neulengbach (CH) Tienen (CH) Alma (CH) AZS Wrocław (CH) Naftokhimik (CH) Zürich (CH) Mašinac Niš (CH) PAOK (CH) Femina (CH) Honka (CH) ZNK-SFK 2000 (CH) Narta Chişinău (CH) Maccabi Holon (CH) CFF Clujana (CH) Glasgow City (CH) 1° Dezembro (CH) NSA Sofia (CH) ŽNK Krka (CH) Slovan Duslo Sala (CH) Cardiff City (CW) Osijek (CH) Gintra Universitetas (CH) Skiponjat (CH) KÍ Klaksvík (CH) Glentoran (CH) Galway (CW) Levadia Tallinn (CH) Vamos Idaliou (CH) Iveria Khashuri (CH)
Qualifying round
First qualifying round Group A1
Group A2
Group A3
Group A4
Group A5
Group A6
Group A7
Group A8
Group A9
Second qualifying round
Group B1
Group B2
Group B3
Group B4
Knockout phase
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
Duisburg won 7–1 on aggregate
Top goalscorers (excluding qualifying rounds) Rank Player Team Goals1 Inka GringsDuisburg72 MartaUmeå43 Daryna ApanaschenkoZvezda Perm3 Linda BresonikDuisburg3 Natalia BarbashinaZvezda Perm3 Vera DjatelZvezda Perm3 Femke MaesDuisburg3
References
External links 2008-09 season at UEFA website