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Latvian Football Cup The Latvian Football Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Latvian football. Since 2021, its full name is Responsible Game Latvian Football Cup (''Atbildīgas spēles Latvijas kauss'') due to the sponsorship by sports betting company Wil ...
was the 25th edition of the
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tournament. The competition began on 22 May 2019 and ended on 26 October 2019.
Riga FC Riga Football Club, commonly referred to as Riga FC, is a Latvian football club, founded in 2014. The club is based at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Since 2016 the club has been playing in the Virslīga. History The club was officially registered ...
were the defending champions, having won the previous year's final over
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5–4 in a penalty shoot–out.


Format

Forty–five clubs participated in this season's Latvian Football Cup. Each round was played over one leg with matches which were level at the end of regulation proceeding to extra time and afterwards to penalties, when needed, to determine the winning club.


First round

Eight first round matches were played 22–31 May 2019.


Second round

Fourteen second round matches were played 12–21 June 2019.


Third round

Seven third round matches were played 21–30 June 2019.


Fourth round

Eight fourth round matches were played 13–17 July 2019.


Quarter–finals

Four quarter–final matches were played from 4 August to 1 September 2019.


Semi–finals

Two semi-final matches were played 25–26 September 2019.


Final

The final was played on 26 October 2019. --------------- -----------


See also

2019 Latvian Higher League The 2019 Latvian Higher League , known as the Optibet Virslīga for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th season of top-tier football in Latvia. The season began on 9 March 2019 and ended on 9 November 2019. Riga were the defending champions from the ...


References


External links


LFF.lv


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Latvian Football Cup The Latvian Football Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Latvian football. Since 2021, its full name is Responsible Game Latvian Football Cup (''Atbildīgas spēles Latvijas kauss'') due to the sponsorship by sports betting company Wil ...
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