2020 Finnish Cup

Summary

The 2020 Finnish Cup is the 66th season of the Finnish Cup football competition.[1] [2]

2020 Finnish Cup
Tournament details
Country Finland
Teams24
Final positions
ChampionsHJK Helsinki
Runner-upInter Turku
← 2019
2021 →

Until the 2017–2018 season, the tournament was held in the autumn-spring schedule from July to September of the following year. The introduction of this new format of the contest meant that the League Cup was suspended.

The winner of the Finnish Cup qualifies for the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League.[3]

Teams edit

Round Dates Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering this round
First round (group stage) 25 January –
29 February 2020
24 - - Veikkausliiga (12), Ykkönen (12).
1/8 finals 16–17 June 2020 16 12 4
Quarter-finals 23–24 June 2020 8
Semi-finals 27–28 June 2020 4
Finals 3 October 2020 2

Group stage edit

The teams participating in the Group Stage were the teams of Veikkausliiga (12), Ykkönen (12). The group stage was played between January and February 2020 with teams divided into 4 divisional groups, two groups with Veikkausliiga and Ykkönen teams. The four best teams of the Veikkausliiga A and B groups, the first two teams of the Ykkönen A and B teams, and the winners of Kakkonen groups continued in the eighth finals.[4]

Veikkausliiga – Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
HJK 5 4 1 0 10 3 +7 13
Inter Turku 5 3 1 1 6 2 +4 10
Honka 5 1 3 1 4 4 0 6
TPS Turku 5 1 2 2 2 5 −3 5
HIFK 5 0 3 2 5 7 −2 3
IFK Mariehamn 5 0 2 3 5 11 −6 2
Source: [1]


Veikkausliiga – Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
FC Ilves 5 3 2 0 10 4 +6 11
KuPS 5 3 2 0 8 2 +6 11
FC Haka 5 3 2 0 7 3 +4 11
FC Lahti 5 2 0 3 6 7 −1 6
SJK 5 0 1 4 4 11 −7 1
RoPS 5 0 1 4 3 11 −8 1
Source: [2]


Ykkönen – Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
KTP 5 4 1 0 9 3 +6 13
MP 5 3 0 2 11 8 +3 9
Ekenäs IF 5 2 1 2 7 8 −1 7
Gnistan 5 1 2 2 8 8 0 5
MuSa 5 1 2 2 6 9 −3 5
MYPA 5 1 0 4 7 12 −5 3
Source: [3]


Ykkönen – Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
AC Oulu 5 3 2 0 13 6 +7 11
KPV 5 2 2 1 10 3 +7 8
VPS 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7
AC Kajaani 5 2 1 2 5 7 −2 7
FF Jaro 5 1 1 3 7 9 −2 4
K07 5 1 1 3 3 13 −10 4
Source: [4]


Kakkonen – Groups 1–8 edit

1/8 finals edit

16 June 2020 KPV (2)0–2 HJK (1) Kokkolan Keskuskenttä, Kokkola
18:00 Väyrynen   40'
O'Shaughnessy   76'
16 June 2020 TiPS (4)0–6 TPS (1) Tikkurilan urheilupuisto, Tikkurila
18:00 Muzaci   27'
Tehe   45', 61', 75'
Latonen   53'
  88' (o.g.)
16 June 2020 KTP (2)0–4 Ilves (1) Arto Tolsa Areena, Kotka
20:00 Report Ala-Myllymäki   16'
Tendeng   32', 75'
Veteli   46'
16 June 2020 MP (2)1–3 Haka (1) Mikkelin Urheilupuisto, Mikkeli
20:00 Sadik   84' (pen.) Report Markkanen   32'
Popovitch   59' (pen.)
Ojala   90'
17 June 2020 JIPPO (3)0–1 Inter Turku (1) Mehtimäki tekonurmi, Joensuu
18:00 Report Ketting   45'
17 June 2020 KaaPo (3)0–2 KuPS (1) Kaarinan Keskuskenttä, Kaarina
18:00 Report Manga   39'
Udo   88'
17 June 2020 Oulu (2)0–1 Honka (1) Raatti Stadium, Oulu
20:00 Report Savage   27'
17 June 2020 PeKa (4)0–8 Lahti (1) Arto Tolsa Areena, Kotka
20:00 Report Virta   4'
Kuningas   9', 38'
Imbongo   33'
Hambo   45+1'
Assehnoun   64' (pen.), 90'
Zeqiri   85' (pen.)

Quarter-finals edit

23 June 2020 Ilves (1)0–1 Haka (1) Tammelan Stadion, Tampere
16:00 Report Thusberg   12'
23 June 2020 TPS (1)0–1 HJK (1) Veritas Stadion, Turku
18:00 Report O'Shaughnessy   65'
24 June 2020 Inter Turku (1) 4–4 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
KuPS (1)Veritas Stadion, Turku
18:00 Hämäläinen   15'
Furuholm   73', 85'
Ruane   76' (pen.)
Report Udo   6'
Rangel   28'
Nissilä   46'
Sale   79'
Penalties
Nurmi  
Haukioja  
Kantola  
Ketting  
Purje  
Udo  
Manga  
Pirttijoki  
24 June 2020 Honka (1)0–1 Lahti (1) Tapiolan Urheilupuisto, Espoo
20:00 Report Hambo   1'

Semi-finals edit

27 June 2020 FC Haka (1)2–3 HJK Helsinki (1) Tehtaan kenttä, Valkeakoski
16:00 Kyöstilä   23'
Markkanen   78'
Report Väyrynen   19', 32'
Ri. Riski   62'
28 June 2020 FC Inter Turku (1) 5–0FC Lahti (1)Veritas Stadion, Turku
16:00 Kagayama   2'
Mastokangas   53', 76'
Paananen   90+2'
Kantola   90+5'
Report

Final edit

3 October 2020 FC Inter Turku0-2 HJK Helsinki Veritas Stadion, Turku
14:00 Report Ro. Riski   3',   54' Referee: Petri Viljanen

References edit

  1. ^ "Soccerway". Soccerway.com. 2020-01-25. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. ^ "Suomen Cup | Suomen Palloliitto". Archived from the original on 2020-02-29. Retrieved 2020-02-29.
  3. ^ "uefa europa league". uefa.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  4. ^ "Suomen Cup 2020 - Soccer, Finland: Live Scores, Standings - Soccerstand.com". soccerstand.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-12. Retrieved 2020-02-09.

External links edit

  • Official page (in Finnish)
  • [5]
  • Finland - List of Cup Finals, RSSSF.com
  • soccerway.com