2023 Copa Paulino Alcantara knockout stage

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The knockout stage of the 2023 Copa Paulino Alcantara , the domestic cup competition of the Philippines, began on 29 September with the quarterfinals and is scheduled to end on 9 December 2023 with the final to be played at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Eight teams competed in the knockout stage, which includes six teams who have played in the Philippines Football League along with the University of the Philippines and CF Manila, which have never played in the said league. [1]

Contents

Schedule

The draw for both the group and knockout stage was held on 17 June 2023.

StageRoundFirst legSecond leg
Knockout stageQuarter-finals29–30 September 20238–9 October 2023
Semi-finals21 October 20233 November 2023
Final9 December 2023

Format

Each tie in the knockout stage, apart from the final, was played over two legs. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score is level, then 30 minutes of extra time will be played. If the score is still level at the end of extra time, the winners will be decided by a penalty shoot-out. In the final, which will be played as a single match, if the score is still level at the end of normal time, extra time will be played, followed by a penalty shoot-out if the score is still level after that.

Bracket

The bracket was decided during the main draw held on 17 June 2023. [1] [2] A third place match was supposed to be held on the same day as the final, but was later cancelled due to scheduling conflicts. [3]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
          
Kaya–Iloilo 3 8 11
UP 0 0 0
Kaya–Iloilo 2 2 4
Stallion Laguna 1 1 2
Stallion Laguna 5 4 9
Maharlika Manila 0 0 0
Kaya–Iloilo 1(4)
Davao Aguilas 1(3)
Dynamic Herb Cebu 2 4 6
Mendiola 1991 0 1 1
Dynamic Herb Cebu 0 1 1
Davao Aguilas 1 1 2
CF Manila 0 0 0
Davao Aguilas 1 1 2

Quarter-finals

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Kaya–Iloilo 11–0 University of the Philippines 3–0 8–0
Stallion Laguna 9–0 Maharlika Manila 5–0 4–0
Dynamic Herb Cebu 6–1 Mendiola 1991 2–0 4–1
CF Manila 0–2 Davao Aguilas 0–1 0–1

Matches

Kaya–Iloilo 3–0 University of the Philippines
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: John Mike Basinang
University of the Philippines 0–8 Kaya–Iloilo
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Meliton Pelayo

Kaya–Iloilo won 11–0 on aggregate.


Stallion Laguna 5–0 Maharlika Manila
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Krizmark Nañola
Maharlika Manila 0–4 Stallion Laguna
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: John Mike Basinang

Stallion Laguna won 9–0 on aggregate.


Dynamic Herb Cebu 2–0 Mendiola 1991
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Mick Jon Pineda
Mendiola 1991 1–4 Dynamic Herb Cebu
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Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Clifford Daypuyat

Dynamic Herb Cebu won 6–1 on aggregate.


CF Manila 0–1 Davao Aguilas
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Meliton Pelayo
Davao Aguilas 1–0 CF Manila
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Mick Jon Pineda

Davao Aguilas won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Kaya–Iloilo 4–2 Stallion Laguna 2–1 2–1
Dynamic Herb Cebu 1–2 Davao Aguilas 0–1 1–1

Matches

Kaya–Iloilo 2–1 Stallion Laguna
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Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Mick Jon Pineda
Stallion Laguna 1–2 Kaya–Iloilo
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Clifford Daypuyat

Kaya–Iloilo won 4–2 on aggregate.


Dynamic Herb Cebu 0–1 Davao Aguilas
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Meliton Pelayo
Davao Aguilas 1–1 Dynamic Herb Cebu
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Referee: Mick Jon Pineda

Davao Aguilas won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

Kaya–Iloilo 1–1 (a.e.t.) Davao Aguilas
Penalties
4–3
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,107
Referee: Mick Jon Pineda

References

  1. 1 2 "Expanded 17-team Copa Paulino Alcantara to start 15 July". Philippines Football League. June 17, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
  2. Copa Paulino Alcantara 2023 - Draw Ceremony. Philippines Football league. 17 June 2023. Archived from the original on 17 June 2023 via YouTube.
  3. "Tomorrow is the day!". Twitter. Philippines Football League. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.