2022 Lithuanian Football Cup Explained

Lithuanian Football Cup
Year:2022
Country:Lithuania
Num Teams:54
Champions:FK Žalgiris
Runner-Up:FC Hegelmann
Matches:53
Goals:226
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2023

The 2022 Lithuanian Football Cup, for sponsorship reasons also called Lithuanian: '''Hegelmann LFF Taurė'''[1] is a single elimination football tournament in Lithuania.[2] The winner of the competition earns a spot in the first qualifying round of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Having had participants numbers limited to the first three tiers for the last two years, this year's tournament was open to clubs from any division. As before, the "B" teams do not participate in the cup competition. The A lyga teams entered the tournament from the second round this year. A total number of participants this year was 54: 10 A lyga clubs, 11 LFF I lyga clubs, 11 LFF II lyga clubs, 17 LFF III lyga clubs and 5 SFL clubs.[3]

Draw and match calendar

Round Draw dates Match dates Teams Participants
Round I April 15[4] April 21-26 44 Clubs from I, II, III ir SFL leagues
Round of 32April 27[5] May 6-8 32 22 Round I winners and 10 A lyga clubs
Round of 16May 11 May 17-18/24-25[6] 16 Winners of the Round of 32
Quarterfinals June 17 August 16 - September 14 8 Winners of the Round of 16
Semifinals September 8 October 1-5 4 Winners of the Quarterfinals
Final October 16 2 Winners of the Semifinals

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hegelmann LFF Taurė - Lietuvos Futbolas .
  2. Web site: Tęsiasi registracija į 2022-ųjų Hegelmann LFF taurės turnyrą .
  3. Web site: Dėl LFF taurės šiais metais kovos 54 komandos .
  4. Web site: Ištraukti pirmojo Hegelmann LFF taurės etapo burtai .
  5. Web site: Ištraukti Hegelmann LFF taurės antrojo etapo burtai .
  6. Web site: Ištraukti Hegelmann LFF taurės aštuntfinalio etapo burtai .