2024–25 Czech Cup Explained

Czech Cup
Year:2024–25
Other Titles:MOL Cup
Country:Czech Republic
Defending Champions:Sparta Prague
Prev Season:2023–24
Next Season:2025–26

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.

Extra preliminary round

Twelve teams from the eastern part of the country took part in the extra preliminary round. The draw was made on 2 July.[1]

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Preliminary round

The 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]

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First round

The 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.

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nový ročník na obzoru. MOL Cup nalosoval zápasy předkola. cs. Deník. 2 July 2024. 28 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Náznak konce? Znojmo odhlásilo Mol Cup, postupuje regionální rival. cs. Deník. 25 July 2024. 4 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Kompletní los 1. kola MOL Cupu. cs. MOL Cup (redakce). 6 August 2024. 6 August 2024.