The 2019–20 Slovenian Football Cup was the 29th edition of the football knockout competition in Slovenia. The winners of the cup, Mura, earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League. The tournament began on 14 August 2019 and ended on 24 June 2020 with the final. Olimpija Ljubljana were the defending champions after winning the previous season's final, defeating Maribor with a score of 2–1.

Competition format

Qualified teams

2018–19 Slovenian PrvaLiga members

* Aluminij * Celje *

Domžale Domžale (; german: Domschale)''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 24. is a town and the seat of Municipality of Domžale. The town lies ...

* Gorica *

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* Maribor * Mura * Olimpija * Rudar Velenje * Triglav Kranj

Qualified through MNZ Regional Cups

*2018–19 MNZ Celje Cup: Šampion and Brežice 1919 *2018–19 MNZ Koper Cup: Koper and Tabor Sežana *2018–19 MNZG-Kranj Cup:

Bled Bled (; german: Veldes,''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 146. in older sources also ''Feldes'') is a town on Lake Bled in the Upper C ...

and

Šenčur Šenčur (; in older sources also ''Šentjur'',''Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung'', no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 7. german: Sankt Georgen''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vie ...

*2018–19 MNZ Lendava Cup:

Odranci Odranci (; hu, Adorjánfalva) is a settlement in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Odranci and also the only settlement in the municipality. Odranci is the largest settlement of the Dolinsko region, which li ...

and Nafta 1903 *2018–19 MNZ Ljubljana Cup:

Radomlje Radomlje (; german: Radomle''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 28.) is a settlement on the left bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River north o ...

and

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*2018–19 MNZ Maribor Cup: Pesnica and Dobrovce *2018–19 MNZ Murska Sobota Cup: Grad and

Beltinci Beltinci (; Prekmurje Slovene: ''Böltinci'', hu, Belatinc or ''Belatincz'', ger, (Alt)Fellsdorf) is a town in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Beltinci. Črnec Creek, a tributary of the Ledav ...

*2018–19 MNZ Nova Gorica Cup:

Tolmin Tolmin (; it, Tolmino,trilingual name ''Tolmein, Tolmino, Tolmin'' inGemeindelexikon, der im Reichsrate Vertretenen Königreiche und Länder. Bearbeit auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1900. Herausgegeben von der K.K. ...

and Brda *2018–19 MNZ Ptuj Cup: Videm and Bistrica

First round

Twelve first round matches were played on 14–15 August 2019.

Round of 16

Eight round of 16 matches were played on 11–19 September 2019.

Quarter-finals

Four quarter-final match-ups were played over two legs from 16 to 30 October 2019.

First leg

Second leg

Semi-finals

Two semi-final matches were played on 9 and 10 June 2020. The semi-final round was originally scheduled to be played over two legs, but due to the

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, it was decided that both matches would be played in a single leg format and on a neutral venue at the Brdo National Football Centre, the home of the

Football Association of Slovenia The Football Association of Slovenia ( sl, Nogometna zveza Slovenije or NZS) is the governing body of football in Slovenia. It organizes the Slovenian PrvaLiga, first division (1. SNL), Slovenian Second League, second division (2. SNL), Slovenian ...

Final

The final was originally scheduled for 20 May 2020.

References

External links

UEFA
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