Event | 2012–13 Belgian Cup | ||||||
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Date | 9 May 2013 | ||||||
Venue | King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels | ||||||
Referee | Johan Verbist | ||||||
Attendance | 43,000 | ||||||
The 2013 Belgian Cup final, named Cofidis Cup after the sponsor, took place on 9 May 2013 between Genk and Cercle Brugge. It was the 58th Belgian Cup final and was won by Genk, with two late goals by Bennard Yao Kumordzi and Jelle Vossen.
Cercle Brugge | Genk | |||||
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Opponent | Result | Legs | Round | Opponent | Result | Legs |
Hoogstraten | 3–1 | 3–1 away | Sixth round | Union | 6–0 | 6–0 away |
Club Brugge | 1–0 | 1–0 away | Seventh round | Standard Liège | 1–0 | 1–0 home |
Oostende | 4–2 | 2–1 home; 2–1 away | Quarter-finals | Zulte Waregem | 5–1 | 5–0 away; 0–1 home |
Kortrijk | 4–3 | 2–1 home; 2–2 away ( a.e.t. ) | Semi-finals | Anderlecht | 1–1 (7–6 p) | 0–1 away; 1–0 home |
Cercle Brugge | Genk |
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