2018–19 AEFA Cup

The 2018–19 AEFA Cup was the sixth edition of the AEFA Cup, which began on 29 August 2017 with the first qualifying round and culminated with the final in May 2019. Seventy teams participated in the competition from 28 nations.

Allocation of places

The number of places allocated to each nation depended on their AEFA national coefficient. This list excludes teams that dropped down from the Champions' League.

Pos.	Nation	Coeff.	Places
1	Gerenia	46.75	3
2	Senya	38.67
3	Florian Republic	29.75	2
4	Lakkvia	25.13
5	Kingdom of Coria	22.00
6	Victoria	15.25
7	Stormark	11.21	1
8	Gotzborg	9.60
9	Lamantia	7.19
10	Astaronia	6.08
11	Raspur	5.63
12	Krasnarus	5.50
	Réunion
14	Jingdao	5.33

Pos.	Nation	Coeff.	Places
15	Arboria	4.50	1
16	Constancia	3.58
17	River Warriors	2.42
18	Dura	2.33
19	Eklesia	1.63
	Saint Andre
20	Alrig	0.000
	Florian Eura	0.000
	Freeland	0.000
	Galactic Wyrm Assembly	0.000
	Iteru	0.000
	Qyzylqaystan	0.000
	Srbozemska	0.000
	Tiana	0.000

List of qualified teams

Entered in Round of 16
(CL)	(CL)	(CL)	(CL)
Entered in Group stage
KP International (4th)	Huyenkula 07 Sport (3rd)	Eldeburgh FC (CL)	Haraldsborg Cool Cats F.C. (CL)
Park Prinsipa FK (CW)	SC Driftwood (CL)	Daocheng FC (CL)	Lynnette (CL)
Ostville Wednesday (CW)	Palace Domestics FC (CL)	FC Huyenkula (CL)	Newhaven FC (CL)
Entered in Third qualifying round
KZ Clementsgrad (5th)	Buthminster FC (3rd)	Makit FC (CL)	Dynamo Fournaise (CL)
Svorgas Scitenhima FK (4th)	Relgannan Raiders (CL)	FC Men-Nefer United (CL)	FC Radnički Niiš (CL)
FK Sartid (3rd)	Pobeda Nizbejn (CL)	Martyrs of Ashura FC (CL)	Vancona Royale FC (CL)
Entered in Second qualifying round
KZ Santamarina (6th)	FK Glasbridž Junajted (CR)	Hawshire Islanders FC (CL)	XS Gürbançybaq FC (CL)
Politzëa FK Moroni (LC)	Strathalmond Academical (4th)	FC Samtsvaneveli (CL)	FC Mahūti (CL)
Meadowedge Red Star (3rd)	Blue Boys Differance (3rd)	Florian Eura Police FC (CL)	FC Port St Andre (CL)
Hurmu International (4th)	Schaffhausen FC (3rd)
Entered in First qualifying round
AFC Colgrad (2nd)	Xiacheng Shining Light (2nd)	Alubali Zugashvili (2nd)	Kala FC (2nd)
FK Akvilanija (CW)	Meiridosa United (CW)	Meir FC (2nd)	Seder City FC (2nd)
Raspur Militants (2nd)	Vey Home Guard (2nd)	SC Suidwest (2nd)	Paqtaqür Gürbançybaq (CW)
Lezije FK 04 (2nd)	Ħiberħían (CW)	Mechanics FC (2nd)	FC Meraklije Niiš (CW)
Arconde Real (CW)	Hawshire FC (CW)	FC Polonia Viten (2nd)	Surwich City FC (CW)

Qualifying stages

First qualifying round

The first qualifiers were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 29 August 2018, and the second on 5 September 2018. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
FC Meraklije Niiš	2–5	Xiacheng Shining Light	1–2	1–3
SC Suidwest	3–4	AFC Colgrad	2–2	1–2
Surwich City FC	3–0	Ħiberħían	2–0	1–0
FC Polonia Viten	4–2	Meiridosa United	3–2	1–0
Seder City FC	1–1 (4–5 pens.)	FK Akvilanija	1–0	0–1 (a.e.t.)
Meir FC	0–2	Vey Home Guard	0–1	0–1
Alubali Zugashvili	1–2	Arconde Real	1–0	0–2 (a.e.t.)
Paqtaqür Gürbançybaq	1–7	Raspur Militants	1–5	0–2
Mechanics FC	0–4	Hawshire FC	0–2	0–2
Kala FC	1–1 (a)	Lezije FK 04	1–1	0–0

Second qualifying round

The second qualifiers were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 12 September 2018, and the second on 19 September 2018. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Politzëa FK Moroni	8–0	Surwich City FC	5–0	3–0
XS Gürbançybaq FC	0–9	FK Glasbridž Junajted	0–4	0–5
AFC Colgrad	1–2	Schaffhausen FC	1–1	0–1
Florian Eura Police FC	0–7	FK Akvilanija	0–3	0–4
Arconde Real	2–4	Lezije FK 04	1–3	1–1
Hawshire FC	2–1	Vey Home Guard	1–0	1–1
FC Samtsvaneveli	0–13	Hurmu International	0–6	0–7
Xiacheng Shining Light	4–3	Blue Boys Differance	3–2	1–1
FC Polonia Viten	6–1	FC Port St Andre	4–1	2–0
Strathalmond Academical	2–1	Raspur Militants	1–0	1–1
KZ Santamarina	8–0	FC Mahūti	5–0	3–0
Meadowedge Red Star	5–0	Hawshire Islanders FC	4–0	1–0

Third qualifying round

The first qualifiers were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 26 September 2018, and the second on 3 October 2018. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
FC Radnički Niiš	2–1	Makit FC	2–1	0–0
Svorgas Scitenhima FK	7–0	Martyrs of Ashura FC	4–0	3–0
FC Men-Nefer United	0–5	FK Glasbridž Junajted	0–3	0–2
Relgannan Raiders	1–6	Politzëa FK Moroni	1–3	0–3
FK Sartid	5–0	Vancona Royale FC	3–0	2–0
Meadowedge Red Star	2–2 (5–3 pens.)	Strathalmond Academical	1–1	1–1 (a.e.t.)
Dynamo Fournaise	0–4	FC Polonia Viten	0–2	0–2
Hawshire FC	1–4	Schaffhausen FC	1–3	0–1
KZ Clementsgrad	6–1	Pobeda Nizbejn	4–0	2–1
FK Akvilanija	1–3	Lezije FK 04	1–1	0–2
Buthminster FC	2–1	KZ Santamarina	1–0	1–1 (a.e.t.)
Hurmu International	3–2	Xiacheng Shining Light	3–1	0–1

Knock-out stages

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 6 February 2019, and the second on 20 February 2019. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 20 March 2019, and the second on 3 April 2019. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Final

The final will be held over a single match, held on 15 May 2019. If the match were drawn, extra time and penalties were to be used to settle the tie.