2019–20 Polish Cup

2019–20 Polish Cup
Totolotek Puchar Polski
Tournament details
CountryPoland
Venue(s)Arena Lublin, Lublin
Dates7 August 2019 – 24 July 2020
Teams68
Defending championsLechia Gdańsk
Final positions
ChampionsCracovia (1st title)
Runner-upLechia Gdańsk
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Flávio Paixão (5 goals)

The 2019–20 Polish Cup was the sixty-sixth season of the annual Polish football knockout tournament. It began on 7 August 2019 with the first matches of the preliminary round and ended with the final at Arena Lublin. The 2019–20 edition of the Polish Cup was sponsored by Totolotek, making the official name Totolotek Puchar Polski.[1] Winners of the competition qualified for the qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.

Participating teams

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2018–19 Ekstraklasa
16 teams
2018–19 I liga
18 teams
2018–19 II liga
18 teams
Winners of 16 regional cup competitions
16 teams

Prize money

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The PZPN Board of Directors determined the size of the prizes at its meeting on April 24, 2019.[2]

Round reached Amount
Round of 64 regional cup winner: 40,000 PLN
remainder teams: 10,000 PLN
Round of 32 30,000 PLN
Round of 16 60,000 PLN
Quarterfinal 125,000 PLN
Semifinal 250,000 PLN
Final 500,000 PLN
Winner 3,000,000 PLN

Round and draw dates

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Round Draw date Number of teams Date of matches Teams entered for the competition
Preliminary round 68 → 64 6–7 August 2019 • 2018–19 II liga teams from positions 11–18
Round of 64 20 August 2019 64 → 32 6–26 September 2019 2018–19 Ekstraklasa teams,
2018–19 I liga teams,
• 2018–19 II liga teams from positions 1–10,
• winners of the regional cups
Round of 32 27 September 2019 32 → 16 29–31 October 2019 None
Round of 16 5 November 2019 16 → 8 3–5 December 2019 None
Quarter-finals 12 December 2019 8 → 4 10–11 March – 26–27 May 2020 None
Semi-finals 28 May 2020 4 → 2 7–8 July 2020 None
Final None 2 → 1 24 July 2020 None

Preliminary round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
6 August 2019
Olimpia Elbląg (3) 2–1 ROW Rybnik (4)
7 August 2019
Skra Częstochowa (3) 1–2 Ruch Chorzów (4)
Gryf Wejherowo (3) 3–2 Siarka Tarnobrzeg (4)
No match
Błękitni Stargard (3) 3–0 (awarded) Rozwój Katowice (4)

Round of 64

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The draw for this round was conducted in the headquarter of PZPN on 20 August 2019.[3] The matches were played on 24 to 26 September 2019. Participating in this round were the 4 winners from the previous round, 16 teams from the 2018–19 Ekstraklasa, 18 teams from the 2018–19 I liga, 10 highest ranked teams from 2018 to 2019 II liga and 16 winners of the regional cup competitions. Games were hosted by teams playing in the lower division in the 2019–20 season.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
24 September 2019
Gryf Wejherowo (3) 2–3 Lechia Gdańsk (1)
Stal Brzeg (4) 1–2 Olimpia Elbląg (3)
Zagłębie II Lubin (4) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)
Miedź Legnica (2)
Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski (5) 5–1 Olimpia Zambrów (4)
Ruch Chorzów (4) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Stomil Olsztyn (2)
Legia Warsaw II (4) 2–0 Wigry Suwałki (2)
Chrobry Głogów (2) 0–2 Lech Poznań (1)
KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (4) 1–3 Sandecja Nowy Sącz (2)
Korona Kielce (1) 0–1 Zagłębie Lubin (1)
Widzew Łódź (3) 2–0 Śląsk Wrocław (1)
25 September 2019
Puszcza Niepołomice (2) 0–2 Legia Warsaw (1)
Cracovia (1) 4–2 Jagiellonia Białystok (1)
Pogoń Siedlce (3) 1–0 Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (2)
Chemik Police (4) 0–4 Stal Stalowa Wola (3)
GKS Jastrzębie (2) 1–0 Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza (2)
Rekord Bielsko-Biała (4) 2–1 Concordia Elbląg (4)
Elana Toruń (3) 1–2 Radomiak Radom (2)
Chełmianka Chełm (4) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Znicz Pruszków (3)
Błękitni Stargard (3) 2–1 Wisła Kraków (1)
Chojniczanka Chojnice (2) 0–1 Raków Częstochowa (1)
Stal Rzeszów (3) 0–1 Pogoń Szczecin (1)
GKS Katowice (3) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)
Warta Poznań (2)
Gryf Słupsk (5) 1–3 Górnik Łęczna (3)
Hutnik Kraków (4) 2–3 (a.e.t.) Resovia (3)
Chemik Bydgoszcz (5) 0–1 Wisła Płock (1)
GKS Bełchatów (2) 0–2 GKS Tychy (2)
Garbarnia Kraków (3) 1–2 Bytovia Bytów (3)
Polonia Środa Wielkopolska (4) 0–6 Górnik Zabrze (1)
Olimpia Grudziądz (2) 0–3 Stal Mielec (2)
26 September 2019
Unia Skierniewice (4) 1–5 (a.e.t.) Piast Gliwice (1)
Odra Opole (2) 1–0 Arka Gdynia (1)
Zagłębie Sosnowiec (2) 0–3 ŁKS Łódź (1)

Bracket

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
               
2 Miedź Legnica 1
2 GKS Jastrzębie 0
1 (4) Miedź Legnica 2
2 (3) Stomil Olsztyn 1
2 Stomil Olsztyn 0 (4)
1 Wisła Płock 0 (1)
2 Miedź Legnica 1
1 Legia Warsaw 2
4 Rekord Bielsko Biała 0
3 Górnik Łęczna 2
3 Górnik Łęczna 0
1 Legia Warsaw 2
3 Widzew Łódź 2
1 Legia Warsaw 3
1 Cracovia 3
1 Legia Warsaw 0
2 Radomiak Radom 1
2 GKS Tychy 2
2 GKSS Tychy 2
1 ŁKS Łódź 0
1 ŁKS Łódź 2
1 Górnik Zabrze 0
2 GKS Tychy 1
1 Cracovia 2
3 Bytovia Bytów 2
1 Cracovia 3
1 Cracovia 0 (4)
1 Raków Częstochowa 0 (1)
3 Olimpia Elbląg 0
1 Raków Częstochowa 4
1 Cracovia 3
1 Lechia Gdańsk 2
3 Błekitni Stargard 3
2 Sandecja Nowy Sącz 0
3 Błekitni Stargard 1
2 Stal Mielec 2
2 Stal Mielec 2
1 Pogoń Szczecin 0
2 Stal Mielec 1
1 Lech Poznań 3
3 Stal Stalowa Wola 1 (4)
3 GKS Katowice 1 (3)
3 Stal Stalowa Wola 0
1 Lech Poznań 2
3 Resovia Rzeszów 0
1 Lech Poznań 4
1 Lech Poznań 1 (3)
1 Lechia Gdańsk 1 (4)
4 Chełmianka Chełm 0
1 Lechia Gdańsk 2
1 Lechia Gdańsk 3
1 Zagłębie Lubin 2
5 Stilon Gorzów Wlkp. 1
1 Zagłębie Lubin 5
1 Lechia Gdańsk 2
1 Piast Gliwice 1
4 Legia Warsaw II 1
2 Odra Opole 0
4 Legia Warsaw II 0
1 Piast Gliwice 2
3 Pogoń Siedlce 0
1 Piast Gliwice 4

Round of 32

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
29 October 2019
Rekord Bielsko-Biała (4) 0–2 Górnik Łęczna (3)
Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski (5) 1–5 Zagłębie Lubin (1)
Radomiak Radom (2) 1–2 GKS Tychy (2)
Resovia (3) 0–4 Lech Poznań (1)
Błękitni Stargard (3) 3–0 Sandecja Nowy Sącz (2)
Bytovia Bytów (3) 2–3 (a.e.t.) Cracovia (1)
Miedź Legnica (2) 1–0 (a.e.t.) GKS Jastrzębie (2)
ŁKS Łódź (1) 2–0 Górnik Zabrze (1)
30 October 2019
Widzew Łódź (3) 2–3 Legia Warsaw (1)
Legia Warsaw II (4) 1–0 Odra Opole (2)
Pogoń Siedlce (3) 0–4 Piast Gliwice (1)
Chełmianka Chełm (4) 0–2 Lechia Gdańsk (1)
Stal Mielec (2) 2–0 Pogoń Szczecin (1)
Stal Stalowa Wola (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) GKS Katowice (3)
Olimpia Elbląg (3) 0–4 Raków Częstochowa (1)
31 October 2019
Stomil Olsztyn (2) 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p) Wisła Płock (1)

Round of 16

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
3 December 2019
Legia Warsaw II (4) 0–2 Piast Gliwice (1)
Górnik Łęczna (3) 0–2 Legia Warsaw (1)
4 December 2019
Stal Stalowa Wola (3) 0–2 Lech Poznań (1)
Lechia Gdańsk (1) 3–2 Zagłębie Lubin (1)
GKS Tychy (2) 2–0 ŁKS Łódź (1)
5 December 2019
Cracovia (1) 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p) Raków Częstochowa (1)
Błękitni Stargard (3) 1–2 Stal Mielec (2)
Miedź Legnica (2) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) Stomil Olsztyn (2)

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
10 March 2020
Lechia Gdańsk (1) 2–1 Piast Gliwice (1)
11 March 2020
Stal Mielec (2) 1–3 Lech Poznań (1)
26 May 2020
GKS Tychy (2) 1–2 (a.e.t.) Cracovia (1)
27 May 2020
Miedź Legnica (2) 1–2 Legia Warsaw (1)
10 March 2020 (2020-03-10) GKS Tychy1–2 (a.e.t.) Cracovia Tychy
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Szumilas 90' Report Wdowiak 51'
Van Amersfoort 115'
Stadium: Tychy City Stadium
Attendance: 0[A]
Referee: Łukasz Szczech (Warsaw)
11 March 2020 (2020-03-11) Lechia Gdańsk 2–1Piast GliwiceGdańsk
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Gomes 57'
Paixão 64'
Report Vida 82' Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 0[B]
Referee: Krzysztof Jakubik (Siedlce)
26 May 2020 (2020-05-26) Miedź Legnica1–2 Legia Warsaw Legnica
20:10 CET (UTC+01:00) Zieliński 88' Gvilia 17'
Cholewiak 49'
Stadium: White Eagle Stadium
Attendance: 0[C]
Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Toruń)
27 May 2020 (2020-05-27) Stal Mielec1–3 Lech Poznań Mielec
20:10 CET (UTC+01:00) Nowak 45+1' Ramírez 5'
Zhamaletdinov 34'
Jóźwiak 83'
Stadium: Stadion Stali Mielec
Attendance: 0[D]
Referee: Paweł Gil (Lublin)

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
7 July 2020
Cracovia (1) 3–0 Legia Warsaw (1)
8 July 2020
Lech Poznań (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) Lechia Gdańsk (1)
7 July 2020 (2020-07-07) Cracovia 3–0Legia WarsawKraków
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Wdowiak 5', 82'
Helik 14'
Report Stadium: Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium
Attendance: 3,498[E]
Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Toruń)
8 July 2020 (2020-07-08) Lech Poznań1–1 (3–4 p) Lechia Gdańsk Poznań
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ramírez 65' Report Paixão 62' Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 7,192[F]
Referee: Tomasz Musiał (Kraków)

Final

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Cracovia3–2 (a.e.t.)Lechia Gdańsk
90minut
PZPN
GK 31 Slovakia Lukáš Hroššo
RB 2 Romania Cornel Râpă
RCB 39 Poland Michał Helik
LCB 85 Czech Republic David Jablonský
LB 33 Poland Kamil Pestka Yellow card 90+6'
RCM 10 Netherlands Pelle van Amersfoort
LCM 22 Kosovo Florian Loshaj downward-facing red arrow 113'
RW 11 Poland Mateusz Wdowiak Yellow card 62'
AM 14 Croatia Ivan Fiolić downward-facing red arrow 120+1'
LW 4 Romania Sergiu Hanca Yellow card 118' downward-facing red arrow 119'
CF 21 Portugal Rafael Lopes (c) downward-facing red arrow 82'
Substitutes:
GK 40 Slovakia Michal Peškovič
DF 3 Slovakia Michal Sipľak upward-facing green arrow 119'
DF 34 Ukraine Oleksiy Dytyatev upward-facing green arrow 120+1'
DF 87 Bulgaria Diego Ferraresso
MF 7 Brazil Thiago
MF 8 Slovakia Milan Dimun upward-facing green arrow 113'
MF 25 Poland Michał Rakoczy
FW 97 Poland Daniel Pik
FW 99 Slovakia Tomáš Vestenický upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Poland Michał Probierz
GK 1 Serbia Zlatan Alomerović Yellow card 54'
RB 19 Poland Karol Fila
RCB 25 Poland Michał Nalepa Yellow card 37'
LCB 23 Croatia Mario Maloča Red card 81'
LB 4 Poland Rafał Pietrzak downward-facing red arrow 53'
DM 6 Poland Jarosław Kubicki Yellow card 33'
RM 8 Afghanistan Omran Haydary downward-facing red arrow 83'
RCM 7 Poland Maciej Gajos downward-facing red arrow 71'
LCM 36 Poland Tomasz Makowski
LM 31 Serbia Žarko Udovičić
CF 28 Portugal Flávio Paixão (c) downward-facing red arrow 107'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Slovakia Dušan Kuciak
DF 20 Brazil Conrado upward-facing green arrow 53' Yellow card 90+8'
DF 77 Poland Rafał Kobryń
MF 9 Poland Patryk Lipski upward-facing green arrow 83' Yellow card 86'
MF 11 Slovakia Jaroslav Mihalík
MF 80 Slovenia Egzon Kryeziu upward-facing green arrow 107'
MF 88 Poland Jakub Kałuziński
FW 17 Portugal José Gomes
FW 24 Poland Łukasz Zwoliński upward-facing green arrow 71'
Manager:
Poland Piotr Stokowiec

Match officials:[4]
Referee:
Paweł Raczkowski
Assistant referees:
Michał Obukowicz
Paulina Baranowska
Fourth official:
Tomasz Kwiatkowski
Video assistant referee:
Paweł Gil
Marcin Borkowski

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Notes

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  1. ^ The match was originally planned at the National Stadium in Warsaw, but was moved due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland.
  1. ^ Match have been played behind closed doors without any spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  2. ^ Match have been played behind closed doors without any spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  3. ^ Match have been played behind closed doors without any spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  4. ^ Match have been played behind closed doors without any spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  5. ^ Match have been played with "no more than 25 percent of the number of seats allocated to the public" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  6. ^ Match have been played with "no more than 25 percent of the number of seats allocated to the public" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  7. ^ The match on 2 May 2020 16:00 CEST at the National Stadium in Warsaw was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  8. ^ Match have been played with "no more than 25 percent of the number of seats allocated to the public" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

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  1. ^ "Totolotek S.A. Sponsorem Tytularnym Pucharu Polski". pzpn.pl (in Polish). 1 February 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. ^ "KOMUNIKAT ZARZĄDU PZPN IV/2019Z DNIA 24 KWIETNIA 2019 ROKU" (PDF). pzpn.pl (in Polish). 24 April 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Pary 1/32 finału TOTOLOTEK Pucharu Polski". PZPN (in Polish). 20 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Poznaliśmy sędziego finału Totolotek Pucharu Polski". PZPN. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.