2013–14 Belgian Cup
Tournament details
Country Belgium
Final positions
ChampionsLokeren
Runner-upZulte Waregem
Tournament statistics
Matches played335

The 2013–14 Belgian Cup (also known as Cofidis Cup for sponsorship purposes) was the 59th season of the main knockout football competition in Belgium. It commenced on 26 July 2013 with the first matches of Round 1 and ended on 22 March 2014. The winners qualified for the play-off round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League and the 2014 Belgian Super Cup. Genk were the defending champions, but they did not retain their title as they were eliminated at the quarter-final by Oostende.

Lokeren won the trophy after beating Zulte Waregem 1-0 in the final on 22 March 2014.

Competition format

The competition consists of ten rounds. The first seven rounds are held as single-match elimination rounds. When tied after 90 minutes in the first three rounds, penalties are taken immediately. In rounds four to seven, when tied after 90 minutes first an extra time period of 30 minutes are played, then penalties are taken if still necessary. The quarter- and semifinals will be played over two legs, where the team winning on aggregate advances. The final will be played as a single match.

Teams enter the competition in different rounds, based upon their 2012–13 league affiliation. Teams from the fourth-level Promotion or lower began in Round 1. Third Division teams entered in Round 3, with Second Division teams joining in the following round. Teams from the Belgian First Division enter in Round 6.

RoundClubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering at this round
Round 1286216none216Levels 4 to 8 in football league pyramid
Round 2182112104 (+8 bye)nonenone
Round 3126925636Belgian Third Division
Round 480644618Belgian Second Division
Round 5483232nonenone
Round 632321616Belgian Pro League
Round 7161616nonenone
Quarter-Finals888nonenone
Semi-Finals444nonenone
Final222nonenone

First round

These round of matches were played on 26, 27 & 28 July 2013.[1]

On top of these fixtures, 8 teams received a bye to the second round, namely Torpedo Hasselt (6), Belgica Edegem (6), Wilrijk (6), Assesse (6), Spy (5), Couvin-Mariembourg (4), Gouy (6) and Wellin (5).

Second round

These round of matches were played on 3 & 4 August 2013.[2]

Third round

These round of matches are to be played on 10 & 11 August 2013.[3]

Fourth round

These round of matches were played on 17 & 18 August 2013.[4]

Fifth round

These round of matches were played on 24 & 25 August 2013.[5]

Final Stages

Bracket

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Oostende 5
Ath (3) 1 Oostende 0 (8) pen.
Lommel United (2) 2 Lierse 0 (7)
Lierse 3 Oostende 0 1 aet 1
Mechelen 5 Genk 0 0 0
Boussu Dour (2) 1 Mechelen 1
Genk 3 Genk 2
Tubize (2) 1 Oostende 1 1 2 (8) pen.
Westerlo (2) 1 (4) pen. Lokeren 1 1 2 (9)
Mons 1 (3) Westerlo (2) 2 (4) pen.
Anderlecht 7 Anderlecht 2 (3)
Eupen (2) 0 Westerlo (2) 0 2 2
Roeselare (2) 1 Lokeren 1 4 5
Waasland-Beveren 5 Waasland-Beveren 1
ASV Geel (2) 0 Lokeren 3
Lokeren 1 Lokeren 1
Gent 4 Zulte Waregem 0
Oosterzonen (3) 0 Gent 3
Visé (2) 0 OH Leuven 0
OH Leuven 2 Gent 1 0 1 (5) pen.
Overijse (4) 0 Kortrijk 0 1 1 (4)
Kortrijk 1 Kortrijk 1 aet
Oudenaarde (3) 0 Club Brugge 0
Club Brugge 1 Gent 0 0 0
Charleroi 1 Zulte Waregem 1 0 1
Westhoek (4) 0 Charleroi 0
Hamme (3) 1 Zulte Waregem 3
Zulte Waregem 2 Zulte Waregem 1 2 3 a.g.
Wolvertem (4) 0 Cercle Brugge 0 3 3
Cercle Brugge 3 Cercle Brugge 1
WS Brussels (2) 0 Standard Liège 0
Standard Liège 4

Round 6

The draw for round 6 was made on 28 August 2013 and the matches took place on 25 September 2013.[6] The 16 teams from the Belgian Pro League entered at this stage, and each will play one of the 16 winners from the previous round.

25 September 2013 Oostende 5 1Ath (3)Albertpark, Ostend
20:15 CEST Depoitre 15', 56'
Berrier 66'
Foket 82'
Wilmet 84'
Sakanoko 33'
25 September 2013 Genk 3 − 1Tubize (2)Cristal Arena, Genk
20:00 CEST Vossen 59' (pen.), 85'
Ojo 66'
Lonsana 31'
25 September 2013 Mechelen 3 − 0Boussu Dour (2)Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, Mechelen
20:00 CEST Biset 35'
Diabang 60', 87'
Cordaro 64'
Prodell 88'
Koffi 59'
25 September 2013 ASV Geel (2)0 − 1 Lokeren De Leunen, Geel
20:00 CEST Marić 57'
25 September 2013 Tempo Overijse (4)0 − 1 Kortrijk Begijnhofstadion, Overijse
20:00 CEST Santini 71'
25 September 2013 Gent 4 − 0Oosterzonen Oosterwijk (3)Ghelamco Arena, Ghent
20:00 CEST Lepoint 45+11'
Soumahoro 56'
Privat 87'
Neto 89'
25 September 2013 Visé (2)0 − 2 OH Leuven Stade de la Cité de l'Oie, Visé
20:00 CEST Ruytinx 54'
Messoudi 57' (pen.)
25 September 2013 Hamme (3)1 − 2 Zulte Waregem Gemeentelijk Stadion Vigor Wuitens Hamme, Hamme
20:00 CEST Quintelier 38' Cacérès 69'
Habibou 80'
25 September 2013 Charleroi 1 − 0Westhoek (4)Stade du Pays de Charleroi, Charleroi
20:00 CEST Kebano 39'
25 September 2013 Wolvertem (4)0 − 3 Cercle Brugge Frans Lathouwersstadion, Wolvertem
20:00 CEST Van Eenoo 49'
Kabananga 79'
Staelens 82'
25 September 2013 Lommel United (2)2 − 3 Lierse Soevereinstadion, Lommel
20:30 CEST Vanaken 26'
Gano 49'
Vercauteren 27'
Watt 82'
Ghaly 89'
25 September 2013 WS Brussels (2)0 − 4 Standard Liège Stade Fallon, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
20:30 CEST M'Poku 5' (pen.)
Ezekiel 34'
Ghoochannejhad 45+1'
Biton 85'
25 September 2013 Oudenaarde (3)0 − 1 Club Brugge Burgemeester Thienpontstadion, Oudenaarde
20:45 CEST Jørgensen 59'

Round 7

The draw for round 7 was made on 28 August 2013 and the matches took place on 4 December 2013.[6]

4 December 2013 Gent 3 0OH LeuvenGhelamco Arena, Ghent
20:30 CET Pedersen 38' (pen.)
Neto 58'
Privat 70'

Quarterfinals

The draw for the quarterfinals took place together with the draw for rounds 6 and 7 on 25 September 2013.[6] The matches will be played over two legs on 18 December 2013 (leg 1) and 15 January 2014 (leg 2).

First legs

18 December 2013 Genk 0 – 0 Oostende Cristal Arena, Genk
20:00 CET
18 December 2013 Westerlo (2) 0 – 1 Lokeren Het Kuipje, Westerlo
20:00 CET Dutra 53'
18 December 2013 Gent 1 – 0 Kortrijk Ghelamco Arena, Ghent
20:45 CET Soumahoro 85'

Second legs

15 January 2014 Lokeren 4 – 2
(5 – 2 agg.)
Westerlo (2)Daknamstadion, Lokeren
20:30 CET Vanaken 64'
Marić 69' (pen.)
Dutra 70'
Trompet 87'
Cools 49'
Paulussen 53' (pen.)
Referee: Bart Vertenten
15 January 2014 Oostende 1 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(1 – 0 agg.)
GenkAlbertpark, Ostend
20:45 CET Siani 95' Referee: Sebastien Delferiere

Semifinals

The matches will be played over two legs on 27 & 28 January 2014 (leg 1) and 5 February 2014 (leg 2).

First legs

28 January 2014 Lokeren 1 – 1 Oostende Daknamstadion, Lokeren
20:45 CET Harbaoui 63' Mushekwi 18'
29 January 2014 Gent 0 – 1 Zulte Waregem Ghelamco Arena, Ghent
20:45 CET Report Pourié 62' Attendance: 9,960
Referee: Sébastien Delferière

Second legs

5 February 2014 Zulte Waregem 0 – 0
(1–0 agg.)
GentRegenboogstadion, Waregem
20:45 CET

Final

Lokeren1–0Zulte Waregem
Scholz 57' Report
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Luc Wouters

See also

References

  1. 1st Round
  2. 2nd Round
  3. 3rd Round
  4. 4th Round
  5. 5th Round
  6. 1 2 3 "Cup draw:Genk-Tubize, Anderlecht-Eupen, Oudenaarde-Club Brugge". sporza.be. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
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