2020 Polish Super Cup

2020 Polish Super Cup
Cracovia won 5–4 on penalties
Date9 October 2020 (2020-10-09)[A]
VenueStadion Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw
RefereeWojciech Myć (Lublin)
Attendance6,475[B]
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.

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

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Legia Warsaw0–0Cracovia
Report
Report
Penalties
4–5
Attendance: 6,475[B]
Referee: Wojciech Myć (Lublin)
Legia Warsaw
Cracovia


GK 33 Poland Radosław Cierzniak
RB 2 Croatia Josip Juranović
CB 5 Poland Igor Lewczuk
CB 4 Poland Mateusz Wieteska (c) downward-facing red arrow 23'
LB 16 Portugal Luís Rocha downward-facing red arrow 84'
RM 22 Poland Paweł Wszołek
CM 24 Portugal André Martins downward-facing red arrow 77'
CM 67 Poland Bartosz Kapustka downward-facing red arrow 58'
CM 82 Brazil Luquinhas
LM 11 Ecuador Joel Valencia
CF 9 Czech Republic Tomáš Pekhart downward-facing red arrow 66'
Substitutes:
DF 34 Spain Iñaki Astiz upward-facing green arrow 23'
DF 41 Poland Paweł Stolarski upward-facing green arrow 84'
MF 7 Croatia Domagoj Antolić upward-facing green arrow 58'
MF 17 Poland Mateusz Cholewiak upward-facing green arrow 77'
FW 30 Poland Kacper Kostorz
FW 21 Portugal Rafael Lopes upward-facing green arrow 66'
Manager:
Poland Czesław Michniewicz
GK 31 Slovakia Lukáš Hroššo
RB 2 Romania Cornel Râpă Yellow card 86'
CB 5 Spain Iván Márquez Yellow card 90'
CB 88 Croatia Matej Rodin
LB 44 Poland Dawid Szymonowicz downward-facing red arrow 56'
RM 14 Croatia Ivan Fiolić
CM 10 Netherlands Pelle van Amersfoort
CM 8 Slovakia Milan Dimun (c)
CM 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Sadiković
LM 9 Germany Marcos Álvarez downward-facing red arrow 78'
CF 7 Brazil Rivaldinho downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutes:
GK 40 Czech Republic Michal Peškovič
DF 87 Brazil Diego Ferraresso Yellow card 80' upward-facing green arrow 56'
MF 16 Poland Przemysław Kapek
MF 21 Brazil Thiago Souza
FW 26 Poland Filip Piszczek upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 99 Slovakia Tomáš Vestenický upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Poland 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

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b 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. ^ a b 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.

References

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  1. ^ Borciuch, Marcin (19 July 2020). "PKO Ekstraklasa. Legia Warszawa mistrzem Polski z najniższą średnią punktów w historii. Liczby nie kłamią". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Cracovia po raz pierwszy z Pucharem Polski. Potrzebna była dogrywka". sport.onet.pl (in Polish). 24 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Niedzielny Superpuchar Polski odwołany! Co było powodem, skoro wszyscy w Legii zdrowi?". sport.pl (in Polish). 8 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  4. ^ "PZPN: koronawirus w Legii. Legia: wszyscy zdrowi. Dlaczego mecz został odwołany?". eurosport.tvn24.pl (in Polish). 8 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Superpuchar Polski odwołany! PZPN nie chce ryzykować". weszlo.com (in Polish). 8 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Poznaliśmy nową datę Superpucharu Polski 2020" (in Polish). PZPN. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Ekipa Probierza lepsza w karnych! Cracovia zdobywcą Superpucharu!" (in Polish). PZPN. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Mecz o Superpuchar Polski 2020 odwołany". pzpn.pl (in Polish). 8 August 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Poznaliśmy nową datę Superpucharu Polski 2020". pzpn.pl (in Polish). 18 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.