The 2019–20 Slovak Cup was the 51st edition of the

competition Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero-sum game). Competition can arise between entities such as organisms, ind ...

. The tournament began on 20 July 2019 and the

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was played on 8 July 2020.

Spartak Trnava FC Spartak Trnava () is a Slovak professional football club based in Trnava. Historically, it is one of the most successful clubs in the country, having won the Czechoslovak First League five times and the Czechoslovak Cup on four occasions, an ...

were the defending champions, defeating

Žilina Žilina (; hu, Zsolna, ; german: Sillein, or ; pl, Żylina , names in other languages) is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders. It is the fourth largest city of Sl ...

in the 2019 final. Slovan Bratislava won their sixteenth Slovak Cup title, defeating

Ružomberok Ružomberok (; german: Rosenberg; hu, Rózsahegy; pl, Rużomberk) is a town in northern Slovakia, in the historical Liptov region. It has a population of around 27,000 inhabitants (45,000 with nearby villages). Etymology The name of the initia ...

in the

Format

Matches which were level after regulation advanced to penalties to determine a winner. Each round of the cup was contested over one leg with the exception of the semi-finals which were contested over two legs.

First round

98 matches in the first round were played from 20 July 2019 to 7 August 2019.

Second round

64 matches in the second round were played from 13 August 2019 to 9 October 2019.

Third round

32 matches in the third round were played from 4 September 2019 to 12 October 2019.

Fourth round

16 matches in the fourth round were played from 24 September 2019 to 16 November 2019.

Round of 16

8 matches in the round of 16 were played from 30 October 2019 to 4 December 2019.

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 12 December 2019. Matches were played on 4 March 2020.

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 26 May 2020.

First leg

Second leg

Final

References

External links

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Slovak Cup The Slovak Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Slovakia, Slovak football (soccer), football. The winner qualifies for the UEFA Europa Conference League. History The competition was first contested in 1969. Until 1993, the winner of the ...