The 2019–20 Egypt Cup qualifying rounds open the 88th season of the competition in Egypt, the oldest association football single knockout competition in Africa.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Egypt |
Calendar
editThe calendar for the 2019–20 Egypt Cup qualifying rounds, as announced by the Egyptian Football Association.
| Round | Date | Number of Fixtures | Clubs Remaining | New Entries This Round |
| First Preliminary Round | 15–17 October 2019 | 104 | 262 → 151 | 209; teams playing in the Egyptian Third Division and the Egyptian Fourth Division |
| Second Preliminary Round | 19–20 October 2019 | 47 | 151 → 104 | none |
| Third Preliminary Round | 25–28 October 2019 | 43 | 104 → 61 | 35; teams playing in the Egyptian Second Division |
| Fourth Preliminary Round | 13–16 November 2019 | 15 | 61 → 46 | none |
| Fifth Preliminary Round | 20–23 November 2019 | 14 | 46 → 32 | none |
First Preliminary Round
editThe First Preliminary Round fixtures were played from 15 to 17 October 2019. A total of 205 teams from the Egyptian Third Division and the Egyptian Fourth Division entered at this stage of the competition. Like the previous season, a large number of clubs did not enter the competition due to financial status and other different reasons. The results were as follows:[1]
The following team received a bye for this round:
Second Preliminary Round
editThe Second Preliminary Round fixtures were played on 19 and 20 October 2019. The results were as follows:[2][3]
The following teams received a bye for this round:
Third Preliminary Round
editThe Third Preliminary Round fixtures were played from 25 to 28 October 2019. A total of 35 teams from the Egyptian Second Division entered at this stage of the competition. Muslim Youths (Qena) was the only team from the Second Division that did not enter the competition. The results were as follows:[4][5][6]
Fourth Preliminary Round
editThe Fourth Preliminary Round fixtures were played from 13 to 16 November 2019. The results were as follows:[7]
| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 13 November 2019 | |||
| 5 | Eastern Company | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Al Obour (El Qalyubia) |
| 12 | El Senbellawein | 4–2 | MS Mit El Kholy Abdallah |
| 14 November 2019 | |||
| 1 | Media | 1–0 | Tahta |
| 2 | Al Wasta | 0–0 (2–4 p) | Telephonat Beni Suef |
| 3 | Beni Suef | 4–0 | El Minya |
| 6 | National Bank of Egypt | 4–1 | Al Maady & Al Yacht |
| 15 November 2019 | |||
| 4 | Faiyum | 0–3 | Petrojet |
| 7 | El Qanah | 1–3 | Port Fouad |
| 8 | Tersana | 4–1 | Al Merreikh |
| 16 November 2019 | |||
| 9 | Al Zarka | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Al Nasr |
| 10 | Dikernis | 3–0 | Nahdat El Amreya |
| 11 | Baladeyet El Mahalla | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Arab El Raml |
| 13 | El Mansoura | 0–0 (3–1 p) | Ittihad Nabarouh |
| 14 | Kafr El Sheikh | 0–1 | Pharco |
| 15 | Al Hammam | 3–1 | Ghazl Shebin |
The following teams received a bye for this round:
Fifth Preliminary Round
editThe Fifth Preliminary Round fixtures were played from 20 to 23 November 2019. The results were as follows:[8]
| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 20 November 2019 | |||
| 1 | Qena | 1–0 | El Qouseiya |
| 4 | Nogoom | 5–2 | Port Fouad |
| 9 | El Qawmi | 0–1 | Al Obour (El Qalyubia) |
| 21 November 2019 | |||
| 7 | Al Jazeera | 0–0 (4–3 p) | El Senbellawein |
| 10 | Petrojet | 4–0 | Sporting Alexandria |
| 22 November 2019 | |||
| 8 | El Sharkia | 0–0 (5–4 p) | Al Aluminium |
| 11 | Telephonat Beni Suef | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Al Nasr |
| 23 November 2019 | |||
| 2 | Abou Qir Fertilizers | 2–0 | El Mansoura |
| 3 | Pharco | 1–1 (5–4 p) | Suez |
| 5 | Media | 2–0 | National Bank of Egypt |
| 6 | Tersana | 2–0 | Olympic Club |
| 12 | Beni Suef | 4–1 | Arab El Raml |
| 13 | Dikernis | 1–0 | Al Hammam |
| 14 | Biyala | 2–0 | MS Snouras |
Competition proper
editWinners from the Fifth Preliminary Round will advance to the Round of 32, where teams from the Egyptian Premier League will enter the competition.
Notes
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Fixture was cancelled after both teams withdrew.
- ^ MS Snouras won on walkover after MS Faiyum withdrew.
- ^ MS Derb Najm won on walkover after MS Abou Kebir withdrew.
- ^ The match was suspended in the second half after Muslim Youths (El Kharga) players and staff attacked the match officials in protest of refereeing. As a result, they were disqualified from the competition by the EFA, and El Qouseiya won on walkover.
References
edit- ^ "النتائج الكاملة لمباريات الدور التمهيدي الأول لكأس مصر" [Egypt Cup first preliminary round complete results]. El Fagr (in Arabic). 17 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ "سبورتنج وشباب المعمورة والعبور في التمهيدي الثالث لكأس مصر" [Egypt Cup: Sporting Alexandria, MS El Mamurah and MS Al Obour earn tickets to the third preliminary round]. El Fagr (in Arabic). 19 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "تأهل المراغة والعدوة وديرب نجم والحرية للدور الثالث بكأس مصر" [Egypt Cup: Al Maragha, MS El Adwam MS Derb Najm and El Horreya reach third preliminary round]. Kora On (in Arabic). 20 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "نتائج مباريات اليوم الدور التمهيدي الثالث كاس مصر" [Egypt Cup Third Preliminary Round: Friday fixtures results]. Egyptian Football Association on Facebook (in Arabic). 25 October 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "تعرف على نتائج مباريات دور التمهيدى الثالث لكأس مصر" [Egypt Cup Third Preliminary Round: Saturday results]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 26 October 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "تعرف على نتائج مباريات دور التمهيدى الثالث لكأس مصر" [Egypt Cup Third Preliminary Round: Monday results]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 28 October 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "نتائج مباريات الدور التمهيدى لكأس مصر" [Egypt Cup: All fourth preliminary round fixtures results]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 16 November 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ "كأس مصر - الترسانة وفاركو ودكرنس يكملون عقد دور الـ32" [Egypt Cup: No surprises in the fifth preliminary round as Tersana, Pharco and Dikernis reach earn tickets to the round of 32]. FilGoal (in Arabic). 23 November 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.