Montenegrin Water Polo Cup


Montenegrin Water Polo Cup is a national water polo cup played in Montenegro. It is organized by the Water Polo and Swimming Federation of Montenegro.

History

Montenegrin clubs in Yugoslav Cup

Before Montenegrin independence, clubs from that Republic played in national water polo Yugoslav Cup and Cup of Serbia and Montenegro. Most successful was PVK Jadran with three trophies won. VK Primorac won two Yugoslav cups.

Below is a list of Yugoslav Cup trophies won by Montenegrin clubs.
ClubWinnersRunners-upWinning Years
Jadran Herceg Novi
3
4
2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06
Primorac Kotor
2
2
1985-86, 2002-03
Budva
-
4

Montenegrin Cup (2006-)

Except Montenegrin First League of Water Polo as a top-tier league competition, after the independence, Water polo Federation of Montenegro established Montenegrin Cup as a second elite national tournament. Inaugural season of Montenegrin Cup was 2006-07, and by now most successful was PVK Jadran with 11 titles. Except them, trophy of Montenegrin Cup, during the history, won VK Primorac and VK Budva.

From season 2016-17, there is a final-four tournament in Montenegrin Cup. Since then, three times the host of final four tournament was Nikšić and once Podgorica.

Winners and finals

Season by season

Below is a list of final matches of Montenegrin Cup since the season 2006-07.
YearWinnerRunner-upFinal result
2006–07JadranBudva7:6, 11:7
2007–08JadranBudva7:9, 9:6
2008–09BudvaPrimoracLeague system
2009–10PrimoracBudva8:7
2010–11BudvaPrimorac10:8, 8:9
2011–12JadranBudva11:12, 12:10
2012–13JadranPrimorac6:7, 10:8
2013–14JadranPrimorac12:10, 4:6
2014–15JadranBudva7:5, 7:5
2015–16JadranBudva17:5, 10:5
2016–17JadranPrimorac9:9
2017–18JadranBudva12:8
2018–19JadranBudva12:8
2019–20JadranBudva9:8

Titles by Club

Montenegrin League

Below is a list of clubs with titles won in Montenegrin Water Polo Cup.
ClubTitlesRunners-upYears Won
Jadran Herceg Novi11-2006–07, 2007–08, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
Budva292008–09, 2010–11
Primorac Kotor152009-10

Overall

Below is an overall list, with titles won in Montenegrin Cup and SFR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro Cup.
ClubTitlesRunners-upYears Won
Jadran Herceg Novi1442003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
Primorac Kotor371985–86, 2002–03, 2009–10
Budva2132008–09, 2010–11

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