2022 Slovak Cup final explained

2022 Slovak Cup final
Event:2021–22 Slovak Cup
Team1:Slovan Bratislava
Team1score:1
Team2:Spartak Trnava
Team2score:2
Date:8 May 2022
Stadium:Tehelné pole
City:Bratislava
Referee:Peter Ziemba
Attendance:10,411
Previous:2021
Next:2023

The 2022 Slovak Cup final (known as the Slovnaft Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the final match of the 2021–22 Slovak Cup, the 53rd season of the top cup competition in Slovak football. The match was played at the Tehelné pole in Bratislava on 8 May 2022,[1] contested by ŠK Slovan Bratislava and FC Spartak Trnava. It was only the fifth time since the foundation of the competition in 1969 and the first time since 2010 that the biggest rivals in Slovak football met in the final.

Teams

In the following table, finals until 1993 were in the Czechoslovak era, since 1994 were in the Slovak era.

TeamPrevious final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Slovan Bratislava22 (1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021)
Spartak Trnava13 (1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2019)

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: neutral venue).

Round
OpponentResult2021–22 Slovak CupOpponentResult
Jednota Málinec (4)7–0 (A)Second RoundBeluša (3)3–0 (A)
Prameň Kováčová (3)2–0 (A)Third RoundPata (4)4–0 (A)
Slávia TU Košice (3)5–0 (A)Fourth RoundŽeleziarne Podbrezová (2)2–2 (7–6 p) (A)
Ružomberok (1)2–0 (A)Round of 16Košice (2)2–1 (A)
Zlaté Moravce (1)2–0 (H)Quarter-finalsŽilina (1)0–0 (4–1 p) (A)
Trenčín (1)0–0 (A), 2–1 (H) (2–1 agg.)Semi-finalsSenica (1)3–0 (H), 4–0 (A) (7–0 agg.)

Match

Details

GK 1 Adrián Chovan
RB 18 David Hrnčár
CB 14
CB 4 Guram Kashia
LB 81
DM 20
RM 77
CM 10 Rabiu Ibrahim (c)
CM 16
LM 7
CF 9
Substitutes:
GK 22 Matúš Ružinský
MF 3 Uche Henry Agbo
MF 8
MF 11
MF 19
MF 21
DF 25 Lukáš Pauschek
FW 28
DF 29 Vasil Bozhikov
Manager:
Vladimír Weiss
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GK 71
CB 19
CB 37 Martin Škrtel (c)
CB 3
RM 28
CM 88
CM 8
CM 15
LM 29
FW 7 Milan Ristovski
FW 25
Substitutes:
GK 1 Ľuboš Kamenár
MF 6
MF 11
MF 17 Ammar Ramadan
DF 24
DF 26
MF 30 Ján Vlasko
FW 45 Stanislav Olejník
MF 91
Manager:
Michal Gašparík
Assistant referees


Tomáš Vorel
Erik Weiss
Fourth official


Erik Gemzický
Video assistant referee


Michal Očenáš
Assistant video assistant referee


Branislav Hancko

Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SLOVNAFT CUP – VV SFZ schválil dejisko finále. 2022-04-27. www.futbalsfz.sk. sk.