The Czech Cup (Czech: Pohár FAČR), officially known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the major men's football cup competition in the Czech Republic. It is organised by the Czech Football Association.
| Founded | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Region | Czech Republic |
| Number of teams | 135 |
| Qualifier for | UEFA Europa League |
| Current champions | Slavia Prague (7th title) |
| Most successful club(s) | Slavia Prague Sparta Prague (7 titles each) |
| Website | molcup.cz |
 2022–23 Czech Cup | |
The Czech Cup was first held in 1961. The winner would then face the winner of the Slovak Cup in the Czechoslovak Cup final. This competition was discontinued in 1993, after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia into two independent states (Czech Republic and Slovakia).
The winner gains entry to the following season's UEFA Europa League.
Finals of the Czech CupEdit
| Year | Date | Winner | Result | Runner-up | Venue |
| 1993–94 | 13 June 1994 | Viktoria Žižkov | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 pen.) | Sparta Prague | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 1994–95 | 14 June 1995 | Hradec Králové | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–1 pen.) | Viktoria Žižkov | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 1995–96 | 22 May 1996 | Sparta Prague | 4–0 | Drnovice | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 1996–97 | 15 June 1997 | Slavia Prague | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Příbram | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 1997–98 | 9 June 1998 | Jablonec | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Drnovice | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 1998–99 | 25 May 1999 | Slavia Prague | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Slovan Liberec | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 1999–00 | 10 May 2000 | Slovan Liberec | 2–1 | Baník Ratíškovice | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2000–01 | 28 May 2001 | Viktoria Žižkov | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sparta Prague | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2001–02 | 13 May 2002 | Slavia Prague | 2–1 | Sparta Prague | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2002–03 | 27 May 2003 | Teplice | 1–0 | Jablonec | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2003–04 | 18 May 2004 | Sparta Prague | 2–1 | Baník Ostrava | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2004–05 | 31 May 2005 | Baník Ostrava | 2–1 | Slovácko | Andrův stadion, Olomouc |
| 2005–06 | 19 May 2006 | Sparta Prague | 0–0 (4–2 pen.) | Baník Ostrava | Stadion u Nisy, Liberec |
| 2006–07 | 24 May 2007 | Sparta Prague | 2–1 | Jablonec | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2007–08 | 13 May 2008 | Sparta Prague | 0–0 (4–3 pen.) | Slovan Liberec | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2008–09 | 27 May 2009 | Teplice | 1–0 | Slovácko | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague |
| 2009–10 | 18 May 2010 | Viktoria Plzeň | 2–1 | Jablonec | Generali Arena, Prague |
| 2010–11 | 25 May 2011 | Mladá Boleslav | 1–1 (4–3 pen.) | Sigma Olomouc | Stadion v Jiráskově ulici, Jihlava |
| 2011–12 | 2 May 2012 | Sigma Olomouc | 1–0 | Sparta Prague | Stadion města Plzně, Plzeň |
| 2012–13 | 17 May 2013 | Jablonec | 2–2 (5–4 pen.) | Mladá Boleslav | Letní stadion, Chomutov |
| 2013–14 | 17 May 2014 | Sparta Prague | 1–1 (8–7 pen.) | Viktoria Plzeň | Eden Arena, Prague |
| 2014–15 | 27 May 2015 | FC Slovan Liberec | 1–1 (3–1 pen.) | Jablonec | Městský stadion, Mladá Boleslav |
| 2015–16 | 18 May 2016 | Mladá Boleslav | 2–0 | Jablonec | Na Stínadlech, Teplice |
| 2016–17 | 17 May 2017 | Zlín | 1–0 | Opava | Andrův stadion, Olomouc |
| 2017–18 | 9 May 2018 | Slavia Prague | 3–1 | Jablonec | Městský stadion, Mladá Boleslav |
| 2018–19 | 22 May 2019 | Slavia Prague | 2–0 | Baník Ostrava | Andrův stadion, Olomouc |
| 2019–20 | 1 July 2020 | Sparta Prague | 2–1 | Slovan Liberec | Stadion u Nisy, Liberec |
| 2020–21 | 20 May 2021 | Slavia Prague | 1–0 | Viktoria Plzeň | Doosan Arena, Plzeň |
| 2021–22 | 19 May 2022 | Slovácko | 3–1 | Sparta Prague | Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty, Uherské Hradiště |
| 2022–23 | 3 May 2023 | Slavia Prague | 2–0 | Sparta Prague | Stadion Letná, Prague |
Performance by clubEdit
| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Years | Runner-up Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Prague | 7
|
6
|
1996, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2020 | 1994, 2001, 2002, 2012, 2022, 2023 |
| Slavia Prague | 7
|
–
|
1997, 1999, 2002, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023 | – |
| Jablonec | 2
|
6
|
1998, 2013 | 2003, 2007, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2018 |
| Slovan Liberec | 2
|
3
|
2000, 2015 | 1999, 2008, 2020 |
| Viktoria Žižkov | 2
|
1
|
1994, 2001 | 1995 |
| Mladá Boleslav | 2
|
1
|
2011, 2016 | 2013 |
| Teplice | 2
|
–
|
2003, 2009 | – |
| Baník Ostrava | 1
|
3
|
2005 | 2004, 2006, 2019 |
| Viktoria Plzeň | 1
|
2
|
2010 | 2014, 2021 |
| Slovácko | 1
|
2
|
2022 | 2005, 2009 |
| Sigma Olomouc | 1
|
1
|
2012 | 2011 |
| Zlín | 1
|
–
|
2017 | – |
| Hradec Králové | 1
|
–
|
1995 | – |
| Drnovice | –
|
2
|
– | 1996, 1998 |
| Příbram | –
|
1
|
– | 1997 |
| Baník Ratíškovice | –
|
1
|
– | 2000 |
| Opava | –
|
1
|
– | 2017 |
Historical namesEdit
- 1993–2000 – Pohár Českomoravského fotbalového svazu (Pohár ČMFS)
- 2000–2002 – Raab Karcher Cup
- 2002–2009 – Pohár Českomoravského fotbalového svazu (Pohár ČMFS)
- 2009–2012 – Ondráškovka Cup
- 2012–2014 – Pohár České pošty
- 2014–2015 – Pohár Fotbalové asociace České republiky (Pohár FAČR)
- 2015–now – MOL Cup
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Football Cup at ČMFS website
- League321.com – National cup results.
External linksEdit
- Czech Republic – List of Cup Finals, RSSSF.com
- Czech Cup summary – Soccerway