Draw held for 2026/27 Azerbaijan Cup season

The draw for the 2026/27 Azerbaijan Cup football tournament took place in Baku, establishing fixtures for the initial and second qualifying rounds as well as the round of 16. Attended by Professional Football League (PFL) President Elkhan Samadov, AFFA Executive Vice President Sarkhan Hajiyev, and former national team midfielder Gara Garayev as guest drawer, the ceremony finalized single-leg pairings scheduled to kick off on October 7–8.

The opening qualifying tier features matchups including Marafon against Dinamo, Garadagh Lokbatan versus Sheki, Shirvan facing Kur-Araz, Agdash playing Hypers, Shamkir taking on Agstafa Gencleri, and Difai meeting Zangezur, before top-tier Premier League clubs enter the bracket in round two.