2020 Latvian Football Cup

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2020 Latvian Football Cup
Country Latvia
Teams47
ChampionsFK Liepāja
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The 2020 Latvian Football Cup is the 26th edition of the football tournament. The competition began on 23 July. RFS were the defending champions, having won the previous year's final over Jelgava 3–2 after extra time.[1] The cup winners qualified for the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round.

Format[]

47 teams took part in the competition. Each round was played over single leg and matches took place for 90 minutes, with two halves of 45 minutes. If tied after regular time, 30 minutes of extra time were played, consisting of two periods of 15 minutes. If the score was still level after this, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out in order to decide the winner. No seeding was applied at any round.

Participating teams[]

Virslīga

(1st tier)

1. līga

(2nd tier)

2. līga

(3rd tier)

3. līga

(4th tier)

BFC Daugavpils

FK Ventspils

FK Jelgava

Riga FC

FK Liepāja

FK Spartaks Jūrmala

RFS

Valmiera FC

FK Tukums 2000/TSS

FK Metta

Grobiņas SC

JDFS Alberts

Rēzeknes FA/BJSS

FC Lokomotiv Daugavpils

Saldus SS/Leevon

FK Auda

FK Smiltene/BJSS

FK Priekuļi

FK Limbaži

FK Aliance

Albatroz SC/FS Jelgava

Mārupes SC

SK Krimulda

FK Staiceles Bebri

FK Salaspils

FK Karosta

FK Lielupe

FK Kalupe

Lubāna/Degumnieki/Madonas BJSS

FK Alberts

FK Valka

SK Upesciems

FK Cēsis

Jēkabpils SC

FK Pļaviņas DM

FC Gauja

FK Dobele Allegro

Liepājas FS

FK Jūrnieks

Jūrmalas SS

Tente/SFS

DSVK Traktors

Talsi/FK Laidze

RTU

FK Kauguri/Beitar

First round[]

The draw for the first round was held on 7 July.[2] Teams from 2. līga and 3. līga only entered the competition at this point. Two teams: FK Valka and FK Alberts got byes to the second round. The matches were played between 23 July and 9 August 2020.

23 July 2020 Dobele Allegro (4) 2–2
(4–3 p)		Rīgas Tehniskā Universitāte (4), Jelgava
21:00 Goal 18'
Goal 44'		 Report Goal 20'
Goal 24'		 Attendance: 89
Referee:
Penalties
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty scored		 Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty scored
25 July 2020 FK Pļaviņas DM (4) 4–2 (4), Pļaviņas Municipality
12:00 Goal 20', 27', 87' (pen.)
Goal 46'		 Report Goal 7'
Goal 44'		 Attendance: 50
Referee:
29 July 2020 (4)1–4 (4) , Liepāja
15:00 Goal 15' Report Goal 10'
Goal 51'
Goal 72'
Goal 90+2' (pen.)		 Attendance: 35
Referee:
2 August 2020 (4)1–13 (4) , Madona Municipality
16:00 Goal 87' Report Goal 10' (pen.), 28' (pen.)
Goal 22'
Goal 30'
Goal 47'
Goal 50', 53', 67', 83'
Goal 70', 75', 80', 89'		 Attendance: 40
Referee:
2 August 2020 (4) 2–1 (a.e.t.) (4), Talsi
17:00 Goal 28'
Goal 100'		 Report Goal 8' Attendance: 93
Referee:
3 August 2020 (4)1–3 (3) ,
18:30 Goal 15' Report Goal 9'
Goal 17'
Goal 80'		 Attendance: 31
Referee:
4 August 2020 (4) 4–1 (3), Rīga
18:00 Goal 37' (pen.), 82'
Goal 53'
Goal 87'		 Report Goal 52' Attendance: 31
Referee:
6 August 2020 (3) 4–0 (4)Daugava Stadium, Liepāja
19:00 Goal 3'
Goal 26'
Goal 32'
Goal 38'		 Report Attendance: 120
Referee:

Second round[]

13 winners of the first round were joined by FK Valka and FK Alberts (both teams had byes to the second round) as well as nine teams from the 1. līga. The matches are planned to be played over the weekend of 21–23 August 2020.

Third round[]

12 winners of the second round took part in the third round. The matches are planned to be played over the weekend of 4–6 September 2020.

Fourth round[]

6 winners of the third round are joined by 10 teams of Latvian Virslīga.

Quarter-finals[]

8 winners of the fourth round take part in the quarter-finals.

Semi-finals[]

4 winners of the quarter-finals take part in the semi-finals.

Final[]

The final was played on 8 November 2020.[citation needed]

Liepāja1–0Ventspils
Dodô Goal 94' Report
Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions
Referee: Mareks Ķere

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rīgas FS vs. Jelgava 3 – 2". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  2. ^ ""Viensviens" Latvijas kausa fināls šogad Ventspilī". LFF.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2020-07-21.

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