The 2024–25 Polish Cup (Polish: Puchar Polski [ˌpuxar ˈpɔlskʲi]) is the 71st season of the annual Polish football knockout tournament. The competition began on 6 August 2024 with the preliminary round the first of seven rounds and scheduled to end on 2 May 2025. The Polish Cup is considered the second-most important club title in Polish football after the Ekstraklasa championship. The competition is organised by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The winners are assured a place in the first qualifying round of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.
Fortuna Puchar Polski | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Poland |
Venue(s) | Stadion Narodowy, Warsaw |
Dates | 6 August 2024 – 2 May 2025 |
Defending champions | Wisła Kraków |
Wisła Kraków are the defending champions.
Participating teams
editPrize money
editThe PZPN Board of Directors determined the size of the prizes.[2]
Round reached | Amount |
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First round | regional cup winner: 40,000 PLN remainder teams: 15,000 PLN |
Round of 32 | 45,000 PLN |
Round of 16 | 90,000 PLN |
Quarter-finals | 190,000 PLN |
Semi-finals | 380,000 PLN |
Final | 1,000,000 PLN |
Winner | 5,000,000 PLN |
Round and draw dates
editRound | Draw date | Number of teams | Date of matches[3] | Teams entered for the competition |
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Preliminary round | None | 70 → 60 | 6–7 August 2024 | • 2023–24 I liga teams from positions 17–18, • 2023–24 II liga teams. |
First round | 20 August 2024 | 60 → 32 | 24 September – 2 October 2024 | • 2023–24 Ekstraklasa and top 15 2023–24 I liga teams not participating in 2024–25 UEFA club competitions, • 16 winners of the regional cups. |
Round of 32 | 30 September 2024 | 32 → 16 | 12–31 October 2024 | • 2023–24 Ekstraklasa and 2023–24 I liga teams participating in 2024–25 UEFA club competitions. |
Round of 16 | 4 November 2024 | 16 → 8 | 4 December 2024 | None |
Quarter-finals | TBA | 8 → 4 | 26 February 2025 | |
Semi-finals | TBA | 4 → 2 | 2 April 2025 | |
Final | None | 2 | 2 May 2025 |
Preliminary round
editThe matches were played on 6–7 August 2024. Participating in this round were the 2 lowest ranked teams from 2023–24 I liga (which finished 2023–24 season on positions 17–18) and 18 teams from the 2023–24 II liga. With reference to the competition regulations, the matches were played according to the following scheme:[4]
- 17th team of 2023–24 I liga season will be a host of match against 18th team of 2023–24 II liga season,
- 18th team of I liga season will be a host of match against 17th team of II liga season,
- 1st team of II liga season will be a host of match against 16th team of II liga season,
- 2nd team of II liga season will be a host of match against 15th team of II liga season,
- 3rd team of II liga season will be a host of match against 14th team of II liga season,
- 4th team of II liga season will be a host of match against 13th team of II liga season,
- 5th team of II liga season will be a host of match against 12th team of II liga season,
- 6th team of II liga season will be a host of match against 11th team of II liga season,
- 7th team of II liga season will be a host of match against 10th team of II liga season,
- 8th team of II liga season will be a host of match against 9th team of II liga season.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | ||
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6 August 2024 | ||||
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (3) | 2–0 | Stomil Olsztyn (4) | ||
Pogoń Siedlce (2) | 0–2 | Lech Poznań II (4) | ||
Polonia Bytom (3) | 2–0 | GKS Jastrzębie (3) | ||
Hutnik Kraków (3) | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Zagłębie Lubin II (3) | ||
7 August 2024 | ||||
Zagłębie Sosnowiec (3) | 0–1 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz (4) | ||
Kotwica Kołobrzeg (2) | 2–1 | Skra Częstochowa (3) | ||
KKS 1925 Kalisz (3) | 0–2 | Olimpia Grudziądz (3) | ||
Stal Stalowa Wola (2) | 4–2 | Olimpia Elbląg (3) | ||
Chojniczanka Chojnice (3) | 3–2 | Wisła Puławy (3) | ||
Radunia Stężyca (5) | 1–2 | ŁKS Łódź II (3) |
6 August 2024 | Hutnik Kraków (3) | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Zagłębie Lubin II (3) | Kraków |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Suche Stawy Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Rafał Szydełko (Rzeszów) |
6 August 2024 | Pogoń Siedlce (2) | 0–2 | Lech Poznań II (4) | Siedlce |
17:00 | Report |
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Stadium: ROSRRiT Stadium Attendance: 873 Referee: Sebastian Godek (Rzeszów) |
6 August 2024 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (3) | 2–0 | Stomil Olsztyn (4) | Bielsko-Biała |
19:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Bielsko-Biała Stadium Referee: Patryk Świerczek (Brzesko) |
6 August 2024 | Polonia Bytom (3) | 2–0 | GKS Jastrzębie (3) | Bytom |
19:20 |
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Report | Stadium: Polonia Stadium Referee: Aleksander Kozieł (Kielce) |
7 August 2024 | KKS 1925 Kalisz (3) | 0–2 | Olimpia Grudziądz (3) | Kalisz |
17:00 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Albert Różycki (Łódź) |
7 August 2024 | Stal Stalowa Wola (2) | 4–2 | Olimpia Elbląg (3) | Stalowa Wola |
17:00 |
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Stadium: Subcarpathian Football Center Attendance: 1,971 Referee: Maciej Kuropatwa (Katowice) |
7 August 2024 | Radunia Stężyca (5) | 1–2 | ŁKS Łódź II (3) | Stężyca |
17:30 |
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Stadium: Arena Radunia Referee: Paweł Wrzeszczyński (Kalisz) |
7 August 2024 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec (3) | 0–1 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz (4) | Sosnowiec |
18:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy Attendance: 4,656 Referee: Michał Kramski (Świebodzin) |
7 August 2024 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg (2) | 2–1 | Skra Częstochowa (3) | Kołobrzeg |
18:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Filip Kaliszewski (Gdańsk) |
7 August 2024 | Chojniczanka Chojnice (3) | 3–2 | Wisła Puławy (3) | Chojnice |
19:30 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Szymon Rutkowski (Bydgoszcz) |
First round
editThe draw for this round was conducted in the headquarter of Telewizja Polska on 20 August 2024.[5] The matches were played from 24 September to 2 October 2024. Participating in this round were the 10 winners from the previous round, 15 teams from 2023–24 Ekstraklasa and top 15 teams of 2023–24 I liga which were not qualified to 2024–25 UEFA club competitions together with the 16 winners of the regional cup competitions. Games were hosted by teams playing in the lower division in the 2024–25 season or by first drawn team in a case of match between clubs from the same division.[2]
24 September 2024 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Cracovia | Nowy Sącz |
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion im. Ojca Władysława Augustynka Referee: Patryk Świerczek (Brzesko) |
24 September 2024 | Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Lechia Gdańsk | Grodzisk Mazowiecki |
14:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Piotr Idzik (Poznań) |
Penalties | ||||
24 September 2024 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała II | 0–5 | Odra Opole | Bielsko-Biała |
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Boisko Piłkarskie Zapora Referee: Paweł Pskit (Łódź) |
24 September 2024 | ŁKS Łódź II | 2–3 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg | Łódź |
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski im. Władysława Króla Referee: Damian Gawęcki (Kielce) |
24 September 2024 | Elana Toruń | 1–3 | Widzew Łódź | Toruń |
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski im. Grzegorza Duneckiego Referee: Marcin Szczerbowicz (Olsztyn) |
24 September 2024 | Wisła Płock | 0–1 | Warta Poznań | Płock |
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Orlen Stadion im. Kazimierza Górskiego Attendance: 4,013 Referee: Wojciech Myć (Lublin) |
24 September 2024 | Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza | 1–2 | GKS Katowice | Nieciecza |
19:22 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Nieciecza Stadium Attendance: 2,348 Referee: Piotr Urban (Warsaw) |
24 September 2024 | Stal Rzeszów | 0–3 | Pogoń Szczecin | Rzeszów |
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Łukasz Kuźma (Białystok) |
25 September 2024 | Hutnik Kraków | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Piast Gliwice | Kraków |
14:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Suche Stawy Stadium Referee: Damian Kos (Gdańsk) |
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25 September 2024 | Podhale Nowy Targ | 0–2 | Ruch Chorzów | Nowy Targ |
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 950 Referee: Łukasz Szczech (Warsaw) |
25 September 2024 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | 4–1 | Star Starachowice | Tarnobrzeg |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Tarnobrzeg Municipal Stadium Referee: Rafał Szydełko (Rzeszów) |
25 September 2024 | Concordia Elbląg | 0–2 | Lechia Zielona Góra | Elbląg |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion MOSiR Referee: Filip Kaliszewski (Gdańsk) |
25 September 2024 | Avia Świdnik | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) | Polonia Bytom | Świdnik |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 1,110 Referee: Sebastian Godek (Rzeszów) | ||
Penalties | ||||
25 September 2024 | Korona Kielce | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Stal Mielec | Kielce |
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Exbud Arena Attendance: 6,053 Referee: Patryk Gryckiewicz (Toruń) |
Penalties | ||||
25 September 2024 | Wigry Suwałki | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Świt Szczecin | Suwałki |
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Damian Krumplewski (Olsztyn) |
25 September 2024 | Olimpia Grudziądz | 4–2 | GKS Tychy | Grudziądz |
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Bronisław Malinowski Central Stadium Referee: Łukasz Karski (Słupsk) |
25 September 2024 | MKS Kluczbork | 2–1 | Unia Swarzędz | Kluczbork |
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Paweł Wrzeszczyński (Kalisz) |
25 September 2024 | Chrobry Głogów | 1–2 | Polonia Warsaw | Głogów |
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Stadion GOS Referee: Albert Różycki (Łódź) |
25 September 2024 | Barycz Sułów | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Lech Poznań II | Sułów |
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Michał Kramski (Świebodzin) | ||
Penalties | ||||
25 September 2024 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p) | Arka Gdynia | Stalowa Wola |
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Subcarpathian Football Center Referee: Jacek Małyszek (Lublin) | ||
Penalties | ||||
25 September 2024 | Miedź Legnica | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Raków Częstochowa | Legnica |
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: White Eagle Municipal Stadium Attendance: 3,553 Referee: Jarosław Przybył (Kluczbork) | ||
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25 September 2024 | Górnik Łęczna | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (9–10 p) | Puszcza Niepołomice | Łęczna |
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Łęczna Stadium Attendance: 1,418 Referee: Grzegorz Kawałko (Olsztyn) |
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25 September 2024 | Chojniczanka Chojnice | 3–2 | Znicz Pruszków | Chojnice |
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Sylwester Rasmus (Toruń) |
25 September 2024 | Górnik Zabrze | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Radomiak Radom | Zabrze |
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Arena Zabrze Attendance: 8,741 Referee: Marcin Kochanek (Opole) |
26 September 2024 | Grom Nowy Staw | 0–2 | ŁKS Łódź | Nowy Staw |
12:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Karol Arys (Szczecin) |
26 September 2024 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Zagłębie Lubin | Bielsko-Biała |
14:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Bielsko-Biała Stadium Referee: Sebastian Krasny (Kraków) | ||
Penalties | ||||
26 September 2024 | Resovia | 1–0 | Lech Poznań | Rzeszów |
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Attendance: 3,656 Referee: Tomasz Kwiatkowski (Warsaw) |
2 October 2024 | Unia Skierniewice | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Motor Lublin | Skierniewice |
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Piotr Rzucidło (Warsaw) |
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Round of 32
editThe draw for this round was conducted in the headquarter of Telewizja Polska on 30 September 2024.[6] The matches were played on 12–31 October 2024. Participating in this round were the 28 winners from the previous round and 4 teams which were qualified to 2024–25 UEFA club competitions. Games were hosted by teams playing in a lower division in the 2024–25 season or by first drawn team in a case of match between clubs from the same division.[2]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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12 October 2024 | ||
Siarka Tarnobrzeg (4) | 2–3 | Wisła Kraków (2) |
29 October 2024 | ||
Kotwica Kołobrzeg (2) | 0–1 | Puszcza Niepołomice (1) |
Radomiak Radom (1) | 0–3 | Śląsk Wrocław (1) |
Avia Świdnik (4) | 1–3 | Ruch Chorzów (2) |
Odra Opole (2) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Pogoń Szczecin (1) |
Olimpia Grudziądz (3) | 3–2 | Resovia (3) |
30 October 2024 | ||
MKS Kluczbork (4) | 0–1 | ŁKS Łódź (2) |
Chojniczanka Chojnice (3) | 0–3 | Jagiellonia Białystok (1) |
Sandecja Nowy Sącz (4) | 1–0 | Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki (3) |
Wigry Suwałki (4) | 2–3 | Polonia Warsaw (2) |
Lech Poznań II (4) | 1–3 | Korona Kielce (1) |
Unia Skierniewice (4) | 2–1 | GKS Katowice (1) |
Arka Gdynia (2) | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Piast Gliwice (1) |
31 October 2024 | ||
Miedź Legnica (2) | 1–2 | Legia Warsaw (1) |
Lechia Zielona Góra (4) | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Widzew Łódź (1) |
Warta Poznań (2) | 0–3 | Zagłębie Lubin (1) |
12 October 2024 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg | 2–3 | Wisła Kraków | Tarnobrzeg |
14:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Tarnobrzeg Municipal Stadium Attendance: 2,680 Referee: Piotr Szypuła (Bielsko-Biała) |
29 October 2024 | Avia Świdnik | 1–3 | Ruch Chorzów | Świdnik |
12:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Łukasz Szczech (Warsaw) |
29 October 2024 | Odra Opole | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Pogoń Szczecin | Opole |
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Wrocław) |
29 October 2024 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg | 0–1 | Puszcza Niepołomice | Kołobrzeg |
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 300 Referee: Sylwester Rasmus (Toruń) |
29 October 2024 | Olimpia Grudziądz | 3–2 | Resovia | Grudziądz |
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Bronisław Malinowski Central Stadium Referee: Filip Kaliszewski (Gdańsk) |
29 October 2024 | Radomiak Radom | 0–3 | Śląsk Wrocław | Radom |
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Czachor Brothers Stadium Referee: Daniel Stefański (Bydgoszcz) |
30 October 2024 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz | 1–0 | Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki | Nowy Sącz |
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Father Władysław Augustynek Stadium Referee: Damian Gawęcki (Kielce) |
30 October 2024 | Lech Poznań II | 1–3 | Korona Kielce | Wronki |
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Lech Poznań Academy Stadium Referee: Tomasz Wajda (Żywiec) |
30 October 2024 | Chojniczanka Chojnice | 0–3 | Jagiellonia Białystok | Chojnice |
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Warsaw) |
30 October 2024 | MKS Kluczbork | 0–1 | ŁKS Łódź | Kluczbork |
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Maciej Kuropatwa (Katowice) |
30 October 2024 | Wigry Suwałki | 2–3 | Polonia Warsaw | Suwałki |
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Damian Krumplewski (Olsztyn) |
30 October 2024 | Unia Skierniewice | 2–1 | GKS Katowice | Skierniewice |
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Jacek Małyszek (Lublin) |
30 October 2024 | Arka Gdynia | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Piast Gliwice | Gdynia |
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Stadium: Gdynia Municipal Stadium Attendance: 4,786 Referee: Grzegorz Kawałko (Olsztyn) |
31 October 2024 | Lechia Zielona Góra | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Widzew Łódź | Zielona Góra |
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Referee: Sebastian Jarzębak (Bytom) | ||
Penalties | ||||
31 October 2024 | Warta Poznań | 0–3 | Zagłębie Lubin | Grodzisk Wielkopolski |
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski Stadium Referee: Piotr Urban (Warsaw) |
31 October 2024 | Miedź Legnica | 1–2 | Legia Warsaw | Legnica |
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: White Eagle Municipal Stadium Attendance: 4,922 Referee: Jarosław Przybył (Kluczbork) |
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