2020–21 Russian Cup
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The 2020–21 Russian Cup was the 29th season of the Russian
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knockout tournament since the dissolution of the
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. The competition started on 5 August 2020 and concluded on 12 May 2021.


Representation of clubs by league

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: 16 clubs *
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: 20 clubs *
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54 clubs * Due to the difficult epidemiological situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, amateur clubs do not participate in the cup. * Total - 90 clubs.


Qualifying round


1/256 Round

At this stage, the PFL teams enter the tournament, which are distributed along the cup grid. The draw for the qualifying round (1/256 and 1/128 finals) was held at the House of Football on July 29, it determined the home team in the previously drawn tournament grid. ;West-Center ;Ural-Povolzhye ;South


1/128 Round

;West-Center ;East ;Ural-Povolzhye ;South


1/64

At this stage, the FNL teams enter the tournament, they determine 10 winners among themselves. The PFL teams also determine 10 winners among themselves.


FNL teams

The draw for the 1/64 finals of the Russian Cup for FNL clubs took place on 5 August. Based on its results, pairs were formed and the hosts of the matches were determined.


PFL Teams

;East ;West-Center ;South ;Ural-Povolzhye


Elite group round (1/32 and 1/16 finals)

At this stage, 10 RPL teams enter the tournament, not playing in European competition. They are joined by 10 FNL teams and 10 PFL teams, winners of the last stage of the cup. The selection takes place in 10 groups. Each group contains one team from RPL, FNL and PFL. The draw for the participants in the elite group round took place on 4 September. The group stage will be held in 3 rounds. At the same time, teams from the lower leagues will play matches at home: * 1st round. September 15-17 and 23. PFL teams - RPL teams. * 2nd round. September 30 - October 1. PFL teams - FNL teams. * 3rd round. October 21-22. FNL teams - RPL teams. The system of scoring and determining the winners in the group round based on the results of each match: * for winning in regulation time - 3 points. * for a draw in regulation time and a victory on penalties - 2 points. * for a draw in regulation time and defeat on penalties - 1 point. * points are not awarded for a defeat in regular time.


Group 1


Group 2


Group 3


Group 4


Group 5


Group 6


Group 7


Group 8


Group 9


Group 10


Round of 16

The match Ufa vs. Ural Yekaterinburg, originally scheduled for 22 February 2021, was postponed to 3 March 2021 one day before the match due to temperatures of .Матч «Уфа» — «Урал» перенесён из-за холодной погоды
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Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Final


References


External links


Official page
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