The 2018–19 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 26th season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. It began with the preliminary round in July 2018 and ended with the final in May 2019. The winner of the cup will gain the right to play in the third qualifying round of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League.

2018–19 Czech Cup
MOL Cup
Tournament details
Country Czech Republic
Final positions
ChampionsSlavia Prague (5th title)
Runner-upBaník Ostrava

Teams

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Round Clubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering at this round
Preliminary round 148 92 none 92 Levels 4 and 5 in football league pyramid
First round 102 86 46 40 Czech 2. Liga
Bohemian Football League
Moravian–Silesian Football League
Second round 59 54 43 11 Czech First League – teams not playing in UEFA competitions
Third round 32 32 27 5 Czech First League – teams entered into UEFA competitions
Fourth round 16 16 16 none none
Quarter-finals 8 8 8 none none
Semi-finals 4 4 4 none none
Final 2 2 2 none none

Preliminary round

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92 teams competed in this round.

First round

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86 teams took part in this stage of the competition.

Second round

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54 teams participated in the second round; 11 First League teams (all other than those playing in European competitions) entered the competition at this stage, joining the 43 winners of the first round matches.

28 August 2018 Frýdek-Místek (3)0–5 Opava (1) Frýdek-Místek
16:30
28 August 2018 Slovan Velvary (3)0–1 Baník Sokolov (2) Velvary
17:00
28 August 2018 Uničov (3)0–2 Baník Ostrava (1) Uničov
17:00
28 August 2018 Jiskra Domažlice (3)1–2 Táborsko (2) Domažlice
17:00
28 August 2018 Dolní Benešov (3)2–5 Jihlava (2) Dolní Benešov
17:00
29 August 2018 Slavičín (4) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Znojmo (2)Slavičín
16:00
29 August 2018 Převýšov (3)1–2 Mladá Boleslav (1) Převýšov
17:00
29 August 2018 Slavoj Polná (4) 2–1Hranice (4)Polná
17:00
29 August 2018 Líšeň (3)0–4 Karviná (1) Brno
17:00
29 August 2018 Sokol Hostouň (4)1–5 Loko Vltavín (3) Hostouň
17:00
29 August 2018 Dobrovice (3)0–3 Bohemians 1905 (1) Dobrovice
17:00
29 August 2018 Sokol Brozany (3)1–2 Chrudim (2) Brozany nad Ohří
17:00
29 August 2018 Admira Prague (4)0–6 Teplice (1) Prague
17:00
4 September 2018 Vyškov (3) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Vítkovice (2)Vyškov
16:30
4 September 2018 Písek (3)0–2 Dukla Prague (1) Písek
17:00
4 September 2018 Odra Petřkovice (3)0–4 Třinec (2) Petřkovice
17:00
4 September 2018 Kladno (4)1–2 Ústí nad Labem (2) Kladno
17:00
5 September 2018 Zápy (3)1–4 Příbram (1) Zápy
17:00
5 September 2018 Sokol Tasovice (4)2–5 Slovácko (1) Tasovice
17:00
5 September 2018 Štěchovice (3)1–5 Slovan Liberec (1) Štěchovice
17:00
5 September 2018 Slovan Rosice (4)0–2 Zbrojovka Brno (2) Rosice
17:00

Third round

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32 teams participated in the third round; the final five First League teams entered the competition at this stage (holders Slavia Prague, Viktoria Plzeň, Jablonec, Sigma Olomouc and Sparta Prague). They were joined by the 27 winners of the second round matches.

25 September 2018 Chrudim (2) 2–0Mladá Boleslav (1)Chrudim
16:00
25 September 2018 Baník Sokolov (2)1–2 Baník Ostrava (1) Sokolov
16:00
25 September 2018 Slavičín (4)3–9 Zlín (1) Slavičín
16:00
26 September 2018 Příbram (1) 4–1Vlašim (2)Příbram
16:00
26 September 2018 Olympia Radotín (3)0–5 Slovácko (1) Radotín
16:00
26 September 2018 Loko Vltavín (3)1–2 Teplice (1) Prague
16:00
26 September 2018 Sigma Olomouc (1) 7–0Třinec (2)Olomouc
17:00
26 September 2018 Zbrojovka Brno (2)0–1 Slovan Liberec (1) Brno
18:00
26 September 2018 Slavia Prague (1) 2–0Ústí nad Labem (2)Prague
18:30
2 October 2018 Slavoj Polná (4)1–4 Sparta Prague (1) Polná
17:00
10 October 2018 Karviná (1) 2–0Táborsko (2)Karviná
17:00
11 October 2018 Vyškov (3)1–5 Viktoria Plzeň (1) Vyškov
16:00
12 October 2018 Opava (1) 1–0Jihlava (2)Opava
17:00
12 October 2018 Viktoria Žižkov (2)0–1 Dukla Prague (1) Prague
18:00
13 October 2018 Pardubice (2)1–2 Jablonec (1) Pardubice
16:00

Fourth round

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The fourth round is due to commence on 31 October 2018.

31 October 2018 Karviná (1) 1–0Jablonec (1)Karviná
15:30 Stadium: Městský stadion
31 October 2018 Viktoria Plzeň (1)2–3 (a.e.t.) Baník Ostrava (1) Plzeň
18:00 Stadium: Doosan Arena
7 November 2018 Příbram (1)1–2 Bohemians 1905 (1) Příbram
16:00 Stadium: Na Litavce
15 November 2018 Sigma Olomouc (1) 2–1Zlín (1)Olomouc
17:00 Stadium: Andrův stadion
15 November 2018 Liberec (1) 1–0Slovácko (1)Liberec
17:30 Stadium: Stadion u Nisy
16 November 2018 Dukla Prague (1)1–3 Teplice (1) Prague
17:00 Stadium: Stadion Juliska
16 November 2018 Slavia Prague (1) 3–1Chrudim (2)Prague
18:30 Stadium: Eden Arena
28 November 2018 Opava (1)0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Sparta Prague (1) Opava
15:45 Report Stadium: Stadion v Městských sadech

Quarter-finals

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2 April 2019 Teplice (1)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Sparta Prague (1) Teplice
17:30 Jeřábek   90'
Hošek   100'
Report Plavšić   75'
Drchal   120'
Stadium: Na Stinadlech
Referee: Pavel Orel
Penalties
2 April 2019 Slavia Prague (1) 5–0Karviná (1)Prague
17:30 Frydrych   40'
Băluță   43'
van Buren   51', 67'
Hušbauer   59'
Report Stadium: Sinobo Stadium
Attendance: 5,749
Referee: Jan Váňa
3 April 2019 Bohemians 1905 (1) 1–0Sigma Olomouc (1)Prague
18:00 Vaníček   77' Report Stadium: Ďolíček
3 April 2019 Baník Ostrava (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.)Liberec (1)Ostrava
18:00 Baroš   43'
O. Šašinka   102'
Report Sýkora   16' Attendance: 5,734
Referee: Královec

Semi-finals

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24 April 2019 Slavia Prague (1) 3–0Sparta Prague (1)Prague
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Souček   25', 45+3'
Masopust   51'
Report Stadium: Sinobo Stadium
Attendance: 16,264
Referee: Ondej Pechanec
24 April 2019 Baník Ostrava (1) 1–0Bohemians 1905 (1)Ostrava
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hrubý   12' Report Stadium: Městský stadion (Ostrava)
Attendance: 10,712
Referee: Emanuel Marek

Final

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22 May 2019 Baník Ostrava (1)0–2 Slavia Prague (1) Olomouc
19:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Souček   36' (pen.)
Masopust   78'
Stadium: Andrův Stadion
Attendance: 11,661
Referee: Petr Ardeleánu

See also

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References

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