The 2024–25 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the 32nd season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. The winners qualify for the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.
| MOL Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Defending champions | Sparta Prague |
Extra preliminary round
editTwelve teams from the eastern part of the country took part in the extra preliminary round. The draw was made on 2 July.[1]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2024 | ||
| TJ Tatran Rousínov | 0–3 | FC Kuřim |
| SK Tichá | 2–2 (8–9 p) | FK Nový Jičín |
| 21 July 2024 | ||
| TJ Sokol Čechovice | 5–2 | FC Kostelec na Hané |
| SK Fotbalová škola Třebíč | 2–2 (3–4 p) | FC Velké Meziříčí |
| FK Petřvald na Moravě | 3–2 | TJ Řepiště |
| 24 July 2024 | ||
| SC Pustá Polom | 1–5 | FC Bílovec |
Preliminary round
editThe draw was made on 2 July.[1] 1. SC Znojmo FK withdrew from their match against TJ Sokol Tasovice, who were awarded a walkover and advanced directly to the first round.[2]
First round
editThe draw was made on 6 August.[3] The first round is due to be played 21 August. The 46 winners from the preliminary round will be joined by 40 clubs entering at this stage of the competition.
Second round
editThe first round is due to be played 25 September. The 43 winners from the first round will be joined by the 11 First League teams not playing in European competitions.
Third round
editThe draw took place on 4 October 2024.[4] The last entrants are the five clubs involved into the European Cups.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 23 October 2024 | ||
| SK Hořovice (4) | 0–6 | FK Dukla Prague (1) |
| 30 October 2024 | ||
| FK Loko Vltavín (3) | 0–1 | FC Hradec Králové (1) |
| SK Zápy (3) | 1–2 | FK Pardubice (1) |
| SK Hanácká Slavia Kroměříž (3) | 3–1 | 1. FC Slovácko (1) |
| Spartak Police nad Metují (4) | 1–3 | FK Mladá Boleslav (1) |
| FC Hlučín (3) | 1–0 | FC Slovan Liberec (1) |
| FK Viagem Ústí nad Labem (3) | 3–4 | FC Viktoria Plzeň (1) |
| FK Viktoria Žižkov (2) | 0–2 | SK Sigma Olomouc (1) |
| FK Varnsdorf (2) | 1–3 | FC Baník Ostrava (1) |
| AC Sparta Prague (1) | 4–0 | FC Zbrojovka Brno (2) |
| SK Líšeň (2) | 1–3 | FK Teplice (1) |
| MFK Vyškov (2) | 0–1 | Bohemians 1905 (1) |
| SFC Opava (2) | 1–2 | FC Zlín (2) |
| 31 October 2024 | ||
| SK Benátky nad Jizerou (3) | 1–4 | SK Slavia Prague (1) |
| 5 November 2024 | ||
| ČSK Uherský Brod (3) | – | FK Jablonec (1) |
| 6 November 2024 | ||
| FC Silon Táborsko (2) | – | SK Dynamo České Budějovice (1) |
References
edit- ^ a b "Nový ročník na obzoru. MOL Cup nalosoval zápasy předkola". Deník (in Czech). 2 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
- ^ "Náznak konce? Znojmo odhlásilo Mol Cup, postupuje regionální rival". Deník (in Czech). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Kompletní los 1. kola MOL Cupu". MOL Cup (redakce) (in Czech). 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "MOL Cup: Slavia v třetím kole vyrazí do Benátek, Sparta přivítá Zbrojovku Brno". Football Association of the Czech Republic (in Czech). 4 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.