2020 Polish Super Cup

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2020 Polish Super Cup
Cracovia won 5–4 on penalties
Date9 October 2020 (2020-10-09) [upper-alpha 1]
Venue Stadion Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw
Referee Wojciech Myć (Lublin)
Attendance6,475 [upper-alpha 2]
Weather13 °C (55 °F)
2019
2021

The 2020 Polish Super Cup was the 30th Polish Super Cup, an annual Polish football match played between the reigning winners of the Ekstraklasa and Polish Cup. This season Ekstraklasa champion [1] Legia Warsaw met Polish Cup champion [2] Cracovia.

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The match originally scheduled on 9 August 2020 was finally held on 9 October 2020 at the Stadion Wojska Polskiego in Warsaw – the home of the Ekstraklasa champions Legia. On 8 August 2020, the Polish Football Association announced that the match was canceled due to suspicion of COVID-19 in one member of the medical staff of Legia Warsaw. [3] [4] [5] On 18 September 2020 Polish Football Association announced a new SuperCup match date on 9 October 2020. [6]

Cracovia played their first ever Super Cup match, while Legia tried to win their 5th SuperCup after not being in the Super Cup last year for the first time since 2010.

The game finished with a 0–0 draw after regular time. The extra-time has not been played. Cracovia won 5–4 on penalties. [7]

Match

Legia Warsaw 0–0 Cracovia
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Penalties
4–5
Stadion Wojska Polskiego , Warsaw
Attendance: 6,475 [upper-alpha 2]
Referee: Wojciech Myć (Lublin)
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Legia Warsaw
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Cracovia


GK33 Flag of Poland.svg Radosław Cierzniak
RB2 Flag of Croatia.svg Josip Juranović
CB5 Flag of Poland.svg Igor Lewczuk
CB4 Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Wieteska (c)Sub off.svg 23'
LB16 Flag of Portugal.svg Luís Rocha Sub off.svg 84'
RM22 Flag of Poland.svg Paweł Wszołek
CM24 Flag of Portugal.svg André Martins Sub off.svg 77'
CM67 Flag of Poland.svg Bartosz Kapustka Sub off.svg 58'
CM82 Flag of Brazil.svg Luquinhas
LM11 Flag of Ecuador.svg Joel Valencia
CF9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Pekhart Sub off.svg 66'
Substitutes:
DF34 Flag of Spain.svg Iñaki Astiz Sub on.svg 23'
DF41 Flag of Poland.svg Paweł Stolarski Sub on.svg 84'
MF7 Flag of Croatia.svg Domagoj Antolić Sub on.svg 58'
MF17 Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Cholewiak Sub on.svg 77'
FW30 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Kostorz
FW21 Flag of Portugal.svg Rafael Lopes Sub on.svg 66'
Manager:
Flag of Poland.svg Czesław Michniewicz
GK31 Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Hroššo
RB2 Flag of Romania.svg Cornel Râpă Yellow card.svg 86'
CB5 Flag of Spain.svg Iván Márquez Yellow card.svg 90'
CB88 Flag of Croatia.svg Matej Rodin
LB44 Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Szymonowicz Sub off.svg 56'
RM14 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Fiolić
CM10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Pelle van Amersfoort
CM8 Flag of Slovakia.svg Milan Dimun (c)
CM19 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Damir Sadiković
LM9 Flag of Germany.svg Marcos Álvarez Sub off.svg 78'
CF7 Flag of Brazil.svg Rivaldinho Sub off.svg 73'
Substitutes:
GK40 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal Peškovič
DF87 Flag of Brazil.svg Diego Ferraresso Yellow card.svg 80'Sub on.svg 56'
MF16 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Kapek
MF21 Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Souza
FW26 Flag of Poland.svg Filip Piszczek Sub on.svg 73'
FW99 Flag of Slovakia.svg Tomáš Vestenický Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Flag of Poland.svg Michał Probierz

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

    See also

    Notes

    1. 1 2 Match originally scheduled to 9 August 2020, 20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) was postponed due to COVID-19 disease detection in Legia Warsaw team. [8] [9]
    2. 1 2 Match have been played with "no more than 25 percent of the number of seats allocated to the public" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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