2012–13 Belgian Cup

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The 2012–13 Belgian Cup (also known as Cofidis Cup for sponsorship purposes) was the 58th season of the main knockout football competition in Belgium. It commenced on 25 July 2012 with the first matches of Round 1 and ended on 9 May 2013. Genk defeated Cercle Brugge 2–0 in the final, therefore qualifying for the play-off round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

2012–13 Belgian Cup
Tournament details
CountryBelgium
Teams292
Final positions
ChampionsGenk
Runner-upCercle Brugge
Tournament statistics
Matches played297
Goals scored1,073 (3.61 per match)

Lokeren were the defending champions, but they were knocked out of the cup by Gent after losing out on penalty kicks in the round of 16.

Competition format edit

The competition consists of ten rounds. The first seven rounds are held as single-match elimination rounds. When tied after 90 minutes in the first three rounds, penalties are taken immediately. In rounds four to seven, when tied after 90 minutes first an extra time period of 30 minutes are played, then penalties are taken if still necessary. The quarter- and semifinals will be played over two legs, where the team winning on aggregate advances. The final will be played as a single match.

Teams enter the competition in different rounds, based upon their 2011–12 league affiliation. Teams from the fourth-level Promotion or lower began in Round 1. Third Division teams entered in Round 3, with Second Division teams joining in the following round. Teams from the Belgian First Division enter in Round 6.

Round Clubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering at this round
Round 1 292 222 none 222 Levels 4 to 8 in football league pyramid
Round 2 182 112 110 (+2 bye) none none
Round 3 126 92 56 36 Belgian Third Division
Round 4 80 64 46 18 Belgian Second Division
Round 5 48 32 32 none none
Round 6 32 32 16 16 Belgian Pro League
Round 7 16 16 16 none none
Quarter-Finals 8 8 8 none none
Semi-Finals 4 4 4 none none
Final 2 2 2 none none

Preliminary rounds edit

The starting five rounds featured only teams of lower divisions and all matches were played during the summer and early autumn, mostly in July and August. The Roman numeral in brackets denotes the tier in which each team plays. Teams with no numeral next to their name play in tiers 6 to 8.

Round 1 edit

Round 1 matches were played on 25, 26, 28 and 29 July 2012,[1] and included teams from tiers 4 to 8 in the Belgian league system.

112 teams progressed to the next round, of which 53 came from the Promotion league (tier 4), 37 came from the top Provinciaal leagues (tier 5) and 22 came from the lower Provinicaal leagues (tiers 6 to 8).

Round 2 edit

The matches were played on 3, 4 and 5 August 2012.[2]

56 teams progressed to the third round, of which 32 came from the Promotion league (tier 4), 19 came from the top Provinciaal leagues (tier 5) and 5 came from the lower Provinciaal leagues (tiers 6 to 8).

Round 3 edit

The matches were played on 11 and 12 August 2012.[3] All of the teams in the Belgian Third Division entered at this stage, joining the 56 winning teams from the previous round.

At the end of this round, 46 teams progressed, of which 26 came from the Third Division, 14 came from the Promotion league (tier 4) and 6 came from the top Provinciaal leagues (tier 5) - all remaining teams from tiers 6 to 8 were eliminated in this round.

Round 4 edit

The matches were played on 18 and 19 August 2012.[4] All of the teams in the Belgian Second Division entered at this stage, joining the 46 winning teams from the previous round.

At the end of this round, 32 teams progressed to round 5, of which 14 came from the Second Division, 13 came from the Third Division, 3 came from the Promotion league and 2 came from the top Provinciaal leagues.

Round 5 edit

The matches took place on 25 and 26 August 2012,[5] between the 32 winning teams from round 4.

Of the 16 teams who progressed to round 6, 8 came from the Second Division and 8 came from the Third Division.

Final Stages edit

Bracket edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Gent 8
Bocholt 0 Gent 0 (4 pen.)
Lokeren 3 Lokeren 0 (2)
Dessel Sport 0 Gent 1 0 1
Anderlecht 2 Anderlecht 1 1 2
Boussu Dour 0 Anderlecht 2 (aet)
Mechelen 6 Mechelen 0
Bertrix 0 Anderlecht 1 1 1 (6)
Zulte Waregem 1 Genk 0 1 1 (7 pen.)
Coxyde 0 Zulte Waregem 2 (4 pen.)
Deinze 2 Charleroi 2 (2)
Charleroi 4 (aet) Zulte Waregem 0 1 1
Union 0 Genk 5 0 5
Genk 6 Genk 1
Mouscron-Péruwelz 2 Standard Liège 0
Standard Liège 3 (aet) Genk 2
Westerlo 2 Cercle Brugge 0
Lierse 0 Westerlo 5 (2)
Sint-Truiden 1 (4 pen.) Sint-Truiden 5 (4 pen.)
Beerschot 1 (2) Sint-Truiden 0 0 0
WS Woluwe 1 Kortrijk 0 1 1
Kortrijk 2 (aet) Kortrijk 1
Mons 3 Mons 0
Ciney 0 Kortrijk 1 2 3
Club Brugge 3 Cercle Brugge 2 2 4 (aet)
Woluwe Zaventem 0 Club Brugge 0
Hoogstraten 1 Cercle Brugge 1
Cercle Brugge 3 Cercle Brugge 2 2 4
Brussels 1 Oostende 1 1 2
Waasland-Beveren 3 (aet) Waasland-Beveren 0
Oostende 2 Oostende 3
OH Leuven 1

Round 6 edit

The draw for round 6 was made on 6 September 2012, and the matches took place on 25 and 26 September 2012.[6] The 16 teams from the Belgian Pro League entered at this stage, and each will play one of the 16 winners from the previous round.

25 September 2012 Mouscron-Peruwelz (II)2–3 (a.e.t.) Standard Liège (I) Mouscron
20:15 CEST Mezine   7'
Ruiz   99' (pen.)
Ajdarević   90+4' (pen.)
Domrane   93' (o.g.)
Van Damme   114'
Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Wim Smet
26 September 2012 Mons (I) 3–0R.U.Wallonne Ciney (III)Mons
20:00 CEST Perbet   31', 90', 90+1' Stadium: Stade Charles Tondreau
Attendance: 1,174
Referee: Jürgen Brinckman
26 September 2012 Lokeren (I) 3–0Dessel Sport (II)Lokeren
20:00 CEST Mokulu   14'
Harbaoui   17', 21'
Stadium: Daknamstadion
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Carlos Manuel Alho-Guereirro
26 September 2012 Gent (I) 8–0K.Bocholter VV. (III)Ghent[7]
20:00 CEST Conté   9' (pen.), 22'
Raman   33'
Melli   43', 68'
Nahayo   62'
N'Diaye   75', 83'
Stadium: Jules Ottenstadion
Attendance: 3,096
Referee: Peter Vervecken
26 September 2012 WS Woluwe (II)1–2 (a.e.t.) Kortrijk (I) Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
20:00 CEST Oliveira   22' (pen.) Nfor   3'
Pavlović   98'
Stadium: Stade Fallon,
Attendance: 650
Referee: Sam Loeman
26 September 2012 Anderlecht (I) 2–0Boussu Dour (II)Brussels
20:00 CEST Bruno   63'
Praet   87'
Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Attendance: 7,930
Referee: Nicolas Laforge
26 September 2012 Club Brugge (I) 3–0K.V. Woluwe-Zaventem (III)Bruges
20:00 CEST Figueras   33'
Odjidja-Ofoe   37'
Vleminckx   85'
Stadium: Jan Breydelstadion
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Bart Vertenten
26 September 2012 Zulte Waregem (I) 1–0K.V.V. Coxyde (III)Waregem
20:00 CEST Habibou   52' Stadium: Regenboogstadion
Attendance: 1,320
Referee: Christof Virant
26 September 2012 Union SG (III)0–6 Genk (I) Forest
20:00 CEST Croux   14'
Plet   19'
Limbombe   27'
Vossen   33'
Nadson   50'
Kumordzi   88'
Stadium: Stade Joseph Marien
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Laurent Colemonts
26 September 2012 Westerlo (II) 2–0Lierse (I)Westerlo
20:00 CEST Van Belle   6'
Goor   9' (pen.)
Stadium: Het Kuipje
Attendance: 2,750
Referee: Serge Gumienny
26 September 2012 Deinze (III)2–4 (a.e.t.) Charleroi (I) Deinze
20:00 CEST Vandenhende   34'
De Groote   56'
Rossini   48'
Badibanga   78'
Escoe   101'
Gnohéré   120+1'
Stadium: Burgemeester Van de Wiele Stadion
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Frederik Geldhof
26 September 2012 Oostende (II) 2–1OH Leuven (I)Ostend
20:00 CEST Dissa   67'
Vandamme   80'
Dehond   82' Stadium: Albertparkstadion
Attendance: 795
Referee: Christof Dierick
26 September 2012 Mechelen (I) 6–0R. Entente Bertrigeoise (III)Mechelen[7]
20:00 CEST Destorme   11'
Van Damme   61'
Cordaro   65'
Enevoldsen   68', 88'
Pedersen   73'
Stadium: Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne
Attendance: 2,713
Referee: Denis Vanbecelaere
26 September 2012 FC Brussels (II)1–3 (a.e.t.) Waasland-Beveren (I) Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
20:00 CEST Siani   78' (pen.) Ndabashinze   71'
Plut   112'
Cavens   119' (pen.)
Stadium: Stade Edmond Machtens
Attendance: 900
Referee: Johan Verbist
26 September 2012 Hoogstraten VV. (III)1–3 Cercle Brugge (I) Hoogstraten
20:30 CEST Tilburgs   14' Uchebo   12'
Van Gassen   26' (o.g.)
Rudy   83'
Stadium: Sportcomplex Seminarie
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Erik Lambrechts
26 September 2012 Sint-Truiden (II) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Beerschot (I)Sint-Truiden
20:45 CEST Ghoochannejhad   16' Veselinović   52' Stadium: Stayen
Attendance: 1,050
Referee: Sebastien Delferière
Penalties
Rossen  
Bonemme  
Ghoochannejhad  
Andrade  
Verhulst  
  Losada
  Veselinović
  Ojo
  Öztürk

Round 7 edit

The draw for round 7 was made on 1 October 2012, and the matches will take place on 27, 28 and 29 November 2012.[8]

27 November 2012 Anderlecht (I) 2–0 (a.e.t.)Mechelen (I)Brussels
20:00 CET Praet   109'
Mbokani   118'
Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo
28 November 2012 Westerlo (II)5–5 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Sint-Truiden (II) Westerlo
20:00 CET Goor   61'
Owusu   87', 107'
Laureys   110'
Wilmet   116'
Ghoochannejhad   23', 109'
Edmilson   60'
Schouterden   91', 98'
Stadium: Het Kuipje
Penalties
Van Belle  
Wilmet  
Trenson  
Maertens  
  Rossen
  Bonemme
  Dufer
  Ghoochannejhad
28 November 2012 Gent (I) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Lokeren (I)Ghent
20:00 CET Stadium: Jules Ottenstadion
Penalties
Maréval  
Rafinha  
Mboyo  
Messoudi  
  Taravel
  Persoons
  De Bock
  Mil. Marić
28 November 2012 Zulte Waregem (I) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Charleroi (I)Waregem
20:00 CET Lendrić   34'
Colpaert   80'
Bopp   25'
Kudemor   72'
Stadium: Regenboogstadion
Referee: Wim Smet
Penalties
Leye  
Lendrić  
Berrier  
Naessens  
  Džinić
  Kudemor
  Satli
  N'Ganga
28 November 2012 Kortrijk (I) 1–0Mons (I)Kortrijk
20:00 CET Chavarría   64' Stadium: Guldensporenstadion
28 November 2012 Waasland-Beveren (I)0–3 Oostende (II) Beveren
20:30 CET Moreels   8'
Vandamme   21'
Depoitre   64'
Stadium: Freethiel Stadion
28 November 2012 Club Brugge (I)0–1 Cercle Brugge (I) Bruges
20:45 CET Guðjohnsen   7' Stadium: Jan Breydelstadion
29 November 2012 Genk (I) 1–0Standard Liège (I)Genk
20:45 CET Vossen   49' Stadium: Cristal Arena

Quarter-finals edit

The draw for the quarterfinals took place together with the draw for round 7 on 1 October 2012. The matches will be played over two legs on 12 December 2012 (leg 1) and 16 January 2013 (leg 2).

First legs edit

11 December 2012 Gent (I) 1–1 Anderlecht (I) Ghent
20:00 CET Mboyo   15' Jovanović   10' Stadium: Jules Ottenstadion
12 December 2012 Cercle Brugge (I) 2–1 Oostende (II) Bruges
20:00 CET Bakenga   24'
Mertens   80' (pen.)
De Schutter   90' Stadium: Jan Breydelstadion
12 December 2012 Sint-Truiden (II) 0–0 Kortrijk (I) Sint-Truiden
20:30 CET Stadium: Stayen,
13 December 2012 Zulte Waregem (I) 0–5 Genk (I) Waregem
20:45 CET Barda   9'
Gorius   16'
De Ceulaer   36', 59'
Buffel   52'
Stadium: Regenboogstadion

Second legs edit

16 January 2013 Anderlecht (I) 1–0
(2–1 agg.)
Gent (I)Brussels
20:00 De Sutter   17' Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Referee: Serge Gumienny
16 January 2013 Genk (I) 0–1
(5–1 agg.)
Zulte Waregem (I)Genk
Leye   68' (pen.) Stadium: Cristal Arena
Referee: Christof Dierick
16 January 2013 Kortrijk (I) 1–0
(1–0 agg.)
Sint-Truiden (II)Kortrijk
20:00 Dejaegere   80' Stadium: Guldensporenstadion
Referee: Joeri Van De Velde
16 January 2013 Oostende (II)1–2
(2–4 agg.)
Cercle Brugge (I) Ostend
20:00 Schmisser   72' Van Eenoo   50'
Mertens   90+3' (pen.)
Stadium: Albertparkstadion
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo

Semi-finals edit

The matches will be played over two legs on 29 January 2013 (leg 1) and 2 March 2013 (leg 2).

First legs edit

30 January 2013 Anderlecht (I) 1–0 Genk (I) Brussels
20:00 Jovanović   29' Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sébastien Delferiere
3 March 2013 Kortrijk (I) 1–2 Cercle Brugge (I) Kortrijk
14:30 Chavarría   4' D'haene   26'
Bakenga   62'
Stadium: Guldensporenstadion
Attendance: 6,360
Referee: Luc Woyters

Second legs edit

2 March 2013 Genk (I) 1–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(7–6 p)
Anderlecht (I)Genk
18:00 Vossen   62' Stadium: Cristal Arena
Attendance: 13,912
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
Penalties
Gorius  
Hyland  
Plet  
Vossen  
Simaeys  
Koulibaly  
Ngcongca  
Tshimanga  
Croux  
Köteles  
  Biglia
  Nuytinck
  Gillet
  Wasilewski
  De Sutter
  Odoi
  Jovanović
  Kouyaté
  Deschacht
  Proto
27 March 2013 Cercle Brugge (I) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 agg.)
Kortrijk (I)Bruges
20:45 CET Uchebo   73', 120' Pavlović   29'
Nfor   52'
Stadium: Jan Breydelstadion
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Serge Gumienny

Final edit

Cercle Brugge0–2Genk
Report
Line-ups
Kumordzi   85'
Vossen   89'
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Johan Verbist

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "1ÈRE JOURNÉE". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  2. ^ "2ÈME JOURNÉE". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  3. ^ "3ÈME JOURNÉE". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  4. ^ "4ÈME JOURNÉE". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  5. ^ "5ÈME JOURNÉE". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  6. ^ "1/16 Finales". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  7. ^ a b Home and away teams reversed after draw
  8. ^ "1/8 Finales". Cofidis Cup official website. Retrieved 13 October 2012.

External links edit