Lithuanian Football Cup

The Lithuanian Football Federation Cup, also known as FPRO LFF Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a Lithuanian football cup competition contested in a knockout tournament format. The winner of the cup gains entitlement to participate in the Lithuanian Supercup as well as the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Participation is mandatory for the clubs playing in A Lyga, I Lyga and II Lyga. Participation is voluntary for all lower division teams as long as they meet basic eligibility criteria. Club reserve and youth teams are no longer eligible to participate. The current competition format is a single-elimination tournament.

History

[Interwar period]

The first cup tournament in Lithuania took place in 1924 and was called the "Kooperacijos taurė". It took place during the International Cooperation Day event. "Kooperacijos taurė" competition took place three times - 1924, 1925 and 1926. Other cup competitions took place at the same time as well - "Žiemos taurė" in 1925, "Pavasario taurė" in 1926 and 1927, as well as once-off cup events.

Year	Tournament	Final	Notes
1924	Kooperacijos taurė	LFLS Kaunas 2–1 Kovas Kaunas	Founded by a banker Vincas Zakarevičius. The 50 cm in diameter and 1,250g in weight cup was made of silver and gold-plated materials cost 1,000 Litas.
1925	Kooperacijos taurė	LFLS Kaunas 3–2 Kovas Kaunas	LFLS Kaunas won the cup for the second time. The cup was to be passed on to the winner each year, and to be kept if won three times in a row.
1925	Žiemos taurė	KSK Kaunas 2–0 Kovas Kaunas
1926	Kooperacijos taurė	LFLS Kaunas 4–3 Kovas Kaunas	LFLS Kaunas won the cup for three years in a row, and fulfilled the condition to keep the cup.
1926	Pavasario taurė		Organized by LFLS central committee.
1926	Lithuanian Cup of Honour		The 2,000 Litas cup was founded by the famous singer Kipras Petrauskas, yet it was not supported by the governing football committee. The cup was presented to the previous year football league champion Kovas Kaunas
1927	Pavasario taurė	Makabi Kaunas 3–2 Kovas Kaunas	10 Kaunas A and B class teams were competing.
1927	Lloyd Lithuania Cup		The cup was presented to the Kaunas region league champion LFLS Kaunas.
1928	Florence Pavasario taurė	LFLS Kaunas 2–0 Kovas Kaunas	12 teams were competing.
1929	Lietuvos aido taurė	LFLS Kaunas 4–0 Makabi Kaunas
1932	Sekminių taurė	LFLS Kaunas 5–1 Kovas Kaunas	The cup was founded with a view to replace the Kooperacijos taurė competition.
1935	Lithuanian I Sports Festival	MSK Kaunas 2–2 Tauras Kaunas	6 teams from Kaunas and 4 teams from Latvia competed in the tournament.
1938	Lithuanian National Olympics	KSS Klaipėda 2–0 LGSF Kaunas	16 teams participated, including 1 team from Latvia. The tournament was a part of a prestigious Lithuanian National Olympics event.

[Post-war] period

After the World War II, in soviet Lithuania a cup competition was established by the initiative of Tiesa newspaper in 1947, and was called The Tiesa Cup. It consisted of Lithuanian SSR teams not competing in the Soviet football league pyramid.

Re-established Independence to present">Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania">Re-established Independence to present

Since the regained independence in 1990 the competition is called the Lithuanian Football Federation Cup.
The following seasons also incorporated sponsor names into the title:
;2003 – LFF Tauro Cup
;2012–13 – LFF Carlsberg Cup
;2013–14 – LFF Druskininkų Hermio Cup
;2018,19 – Sharp LFF Cup
;2020,21,22,23 – Hegelmann LFF Cup
;2024,25 – FPRO LFF Cup

Finals

Performance by club

Winners

Finalists without Wins

Clubs currently playing in A Lyga are shown in Bold.

^† - Defunct clubs.