2020–21 Tahiti Cup Explained

Coupe de Polynésie
Year:2020–21
Champions:Venús
Runner-Up:Pirae
Matches:23
Goals:93
Top Goal Scorer:Two players
(7 goals each)
Country:Tahiti
Dates:9 April 2021 – 23 June 2021
Num Teams:24
Prevseason:2019–20
Nextseason:2021–22

The 2020–21 Tahiti Cup (also known as Coupe de Polynésie or Coupe Tahiti Nui) is the 82nd edition of the national cup in Tahitian football. A.S. Vénus are the title holders, having won the 2018–19 Tahiti Cup, since the 2019–20 edition was cancelled due the COVID-19 pandemic. In the final, A.S. Vénus defended the title, after defeating A.S. Pirae.[1] [2]

Teams

A total of 23 teams compete in the tournaments: ten teams from Tahiti Ligue 1, seven teams from Tahiti Ligue 2, six teams from Mo'orea, one team from Marquesas Islands and one team from Raiatea.[3]

Teams from 2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 1
Teams from 2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 2
Teams from Mo'orea

The draw was held on 29 October 2019.[4]

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Teaonui TehauVénus7
Yohann TihoniPueu
3 Gervais Chan KatPirae4
Manuarii ShanVénus
5 Francois MuDragon3
Matatia PaamaManu-Ura
Timiona ParkerTaiarapu

Notes and References

  1. https://competition.ftf.pf/2019-2020/coupe_de_polynesie Coupe de Polynésie
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/tahiti2021.html Coupe du Polynésie 2020/21
  3. Web site: Coupe de Polynésie : La FTF prépare le premier tour. FTF. 28 October 2019.
  4. Web site: Nous arrivons bientôt à la Coupe de Polynésie. FTF. 29 October 2019.