The 2016–17
Luxembourg Cup
The Luxembourg Cup () is the national Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Luxembourgian Association football, football. It was first held in 1922, and has been held annually since, with the exception of the four seasons du ...
was the 92nd version of the
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
knockout tournament. This competition began on 3 September 2016 and ended on 28 May 2017.
Format
This season's Luxembourg Cup was a single elimination knockout tournament between 104 clubs. The winner of this cup earned a spot in the
Europa League
The UEFA Europa League (UEL), usually known simply as the Europa League, is an annual association football, football club competition organised since 1971 by the UEFA, Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European footb ...
. Any matches which are level after regulation proceeded to extra time and then to penalties to determine a winner.
Preliminary round
Four preliminary round matches were played 24 August 2016.
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24 August
First round
Thirty-six first round matches were played 2, 3, 4 and 7 September 2016.
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2 September
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3 September
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4 September
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7 September
Second round
Thirty-two second round matches were played 16–18 September 2016.
The draw for the second round was held 8 September 2016.
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16 September
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17 September
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Third round
Sixteen third round matches were played 28–30 October 2016.
The draw for the third round was held 20 September 2016.
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28 October
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29 October
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Fourth round
Eight fourth round matches were played 19–20 November 2016.
The draw for the fourth round was held 8 November 2016.
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19 November
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Quarter–finals
Four quarter-final matches were played 15–17 April 2017.
The draw for the quarter-finals was held 20 January 2017.
Semi–finals
Two semi-final matches were played 26–27 April 2017.
The draw for the semi-finals was held 18 April 2017.
Final
The final was played on 28 May 2017.
See also
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2016–17 Luxembourg National Division
The 2016–17 Luxembourg National Division was the 103rd season of football in Luxembourg. The season started on 6 August 2016 and ended on 21 May 2017.
Teams
The following 3 clubs left the National Division before the season -
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References
External links
soccerway.comuefa.com
{{2016–17 in European football (UEFA)
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Luxembourg
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
Cup
A cup is an open-top vessel (container) used to hold liquids for drinking, typically with a flattened hemispherical shape, and often with a capacity of about . Cups may be made of pottery (including porcelain), glass, metal, wood, stone, pol ...