The 2019–20 Slovak Cup was the 51st edition of the
competition
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. The tournament began on 20 July 2019 and the
final
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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
final
Final, Finals or The Final may refer to:
* Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event
** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of con ...
.
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
See also
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2019–20 Slovak First Football League
The 2019–20 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Fortuna liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia since its establishment in 1993.
Slovan Bratislava were the defending champions an ...
References
External links
soccerway.com
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Slovak Cup seasons
Cup
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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 ...