2019 Football West State Cup

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2019 State Cup
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Champions Floreat Athena
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Western Australian soccer clubs competed in 2019 for the Football West State Cup , known for sponsorship reasons as the Belt Up State Cup. Clubs entered from the National Premier Leagues WA, the two divisions of the State League, a limited number of teams from various divisions of the 2019 Amateur League, Metropolitan League and Masters League competitions, and from regional teams from the South West and Great Southern regions.

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This knockout competition was won by Floreat Athena, their seventh title.

The competition also served as the Western Australian Preliminary Rounds for the 2019 FFA Cup. The two finalists – Bayswater City and Floreat Athena – qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.

Format

RoundClubs
remaining
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Main Dates
Round 156none69–10 Mar
Round 253none16 (inc. 11 byes)23–24 Mar
Round 3491523 (inc. 4 byes)6–7 Apr
Round 432211122 Apr
Round 51616none18–30 May
Round 688none3 Jun
Round 744none15–16 Jun
Final22none20 Jul

Preliminary rounds

A total of 56 teams took part in the competition, from Perth-based and regional-based competitions.

Final

The 2019 State Cup Final was played on 20 July 2019, [1] at the neutral venue of Dorrien Gardens.

20 July 2019 Floreat Athena 2–1 Bayswater City Dorrien Gardens
1500
  • Galan Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.)
  • Arnold Soccerball shade.svg81'
Report
Referee: Josh Mannella

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References

  1. "Arnold the matchwinner as Floreat win Belt Up Cup". Football West. 21 July 2019. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.