2020–21 Hong Kong FA Cup explained

Hong Kong FA Cup
Year:2020–21
Country:Hong Kong
Num Teams:8
Dates:5 December 2020 – 27 June 2021
Prevseason:2019–20
Nextseason:2021–22

The 2020–21 Hong Kong FA Cup is the 46th edition of the Hong Kong FA Cup. Eight teams were divided into two groups, with the top two finishers in each group advancing to the semi-finals.[1] The competition is only open to clubs who participate in the 2020–21 Hong Kong Premier League.[2]

However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong, the HKFA announced on 12 February 2021 that the current edition of the HKFA Cup would be cancelled. [3]

Calendar

Phase Round Draw Date Date Matches Clubs
Group stageMatchday 127 November 2020[4] 5–6 December 2020128 → 4
Matchday 220–21 February 2021
Matchday 36–7 March 2021
Knockout phaseSemi-finals1–2 May 2021 at Mong Kok Stadium24 → 2
Final27 June 2021 at Hong Kong Stadium12 → 1

Bracket

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, = penalty shootout score

Fixtures and results

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 新季聯賽增單循環賽 分爭標及護級組 足總盃設分組賽 . Ming Pao . 23 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Arrangement of the fixture of 2020-21 FA Cup . HKFA . 27 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Arrangement of 2020-21 BOC Life Hong Kong Premier League and Sapling Cup Match Resumption . HKFA . 12 February 2021.
  4. Web site: Arrangement of the fixture of 2020-21 FA Cup . HKFA . 27 November 2020.