The 2020 Slovak Cup final (known as the Slovnaft Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the final match of the 2019–20 Slovak Cup, the 51st season of the top cup competition in Slovak football. The match was played at the Tehelné pole in Bratislava, on 8 July 2020, contested by ŠK Slovan Bratislava and MFK Ružomberok.https://www.slovnaftcup.sk/spravy/slovnaft-cup-vo-finale-slovan-proti-ruzomberku-pozrite-si-zostrihy-semifinalovych-odviet.
Teams In the following table, finals until 1993 were in the Czechoslovak era, since 1994 were in the Slovak era.
Team Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners) Slovan Bratislava 20 (1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018) Ružomberok 3 (2001, 2006, 2018)
Road to the final Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Slovan Bratislava (1) RoundRužomberok (1) OpponentResult2019–20 Slovak CupOpponentResultLiptovská Štiavnica (3) 4–0 (A)Second RoundŠvošov (5) 6–0 (A)Oravská Poruba (5) 7–0 (A)Third RoundMartin (3) 2–0 (A)Partizán Bardejov (2) 5–2 (A)Fourth RoundKalša (3) 6–2 (A)Žilina (1) 2–0 (H)Round of 16Senica (1) 1–1 (4–3 p) (A)Trenčín (1) 2–2 (6–5 p) (A)Quarter-finalsSereď (1) 2–0 (A)Zlaté Moravce (1) 4–1 (H), 2–0 (A) (6–1 agg.)Semi-finalsDAC Dunajská Streda (1) 1–1 (A), 3–0 (H) (4–1 agg.)
Match Details
GK 30 Michal Šulla CB 14 Myenty Abena CB 66 Kenan Bajrić CB 29 Vasil Bozhikov (c)RM 17 Jurij Medveděv CM 6 Joeri de Kamps CM 10 Rabiu IbrahimLM 7 Moha AM 15 David Strelec CF 55 Žan MedvedCF 12 Alen Ožbolt Substitutes:DF 81 Vernon De Marco FW 21 Rafael Ratão MF 24 Nono MF 79 Vladimír Weiss MF 20 Erik Daniel Manager: Ján Kozák GK 33 Matúš MacíkCB 19 Matej ČurmaCB 3 Ján MasloCB 10 Filip TwardzikRM 30 Lukáš Kojnok CM 26 Timotej MúdryCM 28 Dávid FilinskýLM 2 Alexander Mojžiš AM 29 Adam Brenkus CF 15 Štefan Gerec CF 9 Martin Regáli Substitutes:DF 13 Matej Madleňák MF 8 Dalibor Takáč MF 32 Peter Ďungel MF 4 Matúš Kmeť Manager: Ján Haspra
Assistant referees: Peter Bednár Dušan Hrčka Fourth official: Pavol ChmuraMatch rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
See also 2019–20 Slovak Cup 2020–21 UEFA Europa League
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