Polish Football Cup 2007/08

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The GKS stadium in Bełchatów , the venue for the 2008 Polish Cup final

The Puchar Polski 2007/08 was the 54th draw of the Polish Cup competition. It began on August 1, 2007 with the qualifying games for the preliminary round and ended on May 13, 2008 with the final. As in the previous year, the venue for the final was the GKS Stadium in Bełchatów .

Legia Warsaw won the national cup for the 13th time in its 19th finals. Final opponent Wisła Krakau reached the final for the 10th time and lost for the sixth time. By winning the cup, Legia qualified for participation in the first qualifying round of the 2008/09 UEFA Cup .

Defending champion Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski was eliminated in the semi-finals.

Participating teams

The following 66 teams were qualified for the main round:

Ekstraklasa
16 clubs of the 2006/07 season
2nd league
18 clubs of the 2006/07 season
32 regional participants from the voivodships in the 2006/07 season

  Zagłębie Lubin

GKS Belchatow Logo.JPG   GKS Bełchatów

Legia Warszawa.svg   Legia Warsaw

Cracovia Krakow.svg   Cracovia Krakow

Dyskobolia Grodzisk.svg   Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski (TV)

Lech Poznan.svg   Lech poses

Korona Kielce Logo.png   Corona Kielce

  Wisła Krakow

Łódzki KS.png   ŁKS Łódź

Odra Wodzislaw.png  Odra Wodzislaw

Arka Gdynia Logo.svg   Arka Gdynia

Widzew Lodz.svg   Widzew Łódź

Gornik Leczna.gif   Górnik Łęczna

Logo Gornik Zabrze.svg   Górnik Zabrze

Wisla Plock.png   Wisla Plock

Pogon Szczecin.svg   Pogoń Szczecin

Ruch chorzow.svg   Ruch Chorzów

Jagiellonia Białystok.jpg   Jagiellonia Białystok

PoloniaBytom.svg   Polonia Bytom

Zaglebie Sosnowiec.png  Zagłębie Sosnowiec

Logo Lechia Gdansk.png   Lechia Gdańsk

KSP Warszawa.svg   Polonia Warsaw

KS Polkowice Logo.jpg   KS Polkowice

KS Piast Gliwice.svg   Piast Gliwice

Slask Wroclaw Logo.jpg   Śląsk Wrocław

OKS Odra Opole.svg   Odra Opole

KSZO Logo.gif  KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski

Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biala Logo.gif   Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała

  ŁKS 1926 Łomża
  Kmita Zabierzów

ZKS Stal Stalowa Wola.svg   Stal Stalowa Wola

  Unia Janikowo

Miedź Legnica Logo.png   Miedź Legnica

SP Zawisza logo.gif   Zawisza Bydgoszcz

  • Lublin
    Start Krasnystaw - Orlęta Radzyń Podlaski
  • Łódź
    Włókniarz Konstantynów Łódzki - Concordia Piotrków Trybunalski
  • Opole
    Skalnik Gracze - GATE Dobrzeń Wielki

Elimination games for the preliminary round

The qualifying matches for the preliminary round took place on August 1, 2007 with eight of the 32 regional representatives from the voivodships .

date Home team Visiting team result
08/01/2007 Jeziorak Iława Jagiellonia II Białystok 3: 0 1
08/01/2007 Corona III Kielce Sandecja II Nowy Sącz 0: 4
08/01/2007 Nielba Wągrowiec GKP Gorzów Wielkopolski 3-0
08/01/2007 Przyszłość Rogów Polonia Przemyśl 3: 0 1
1 Jagiellonia II and Polonia Przemyśl withdrew.

Preliminary round

The preliminary round matches with the winners of the qualifying games for the preliminary round and the 24 remaining regional teams took place on August 8, 2007.

date Home team Visiting team result
08/08/2007 Ruch Wysokie Mazowieckie Olimpia Elbląg 3: 0 1
08/08/2007 KP Sopot Jeziorak Iława 0: 1
08/08/2007 Znicz Pruszków Start Krasnystaw 3: 1
08/08/2007 Skalnik Gracze Zagłębie II Lubin 3: 0 1
08/08/2007 KSZO II Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski Przyszłość Rogów 1: 2
08/08/2007 Stal Sanok Sandecja II Nowy Sącz 0: 1
08/08/2007 Pogoń Oleśnica Lechia II Zielona Góra 3: 1
08/08/2007 Włókniarz Konstantynów Łódzki Lech Rypin 2: 1
08/08/2007 Orlęta Radzyń Podlaski Start Otwock 2: 3
08/08/2007 Victoria Koronowo Nielba Wągrowiec 3: 2
08/08/2007 Jarota Jarocin KP policy 3-0
08/08/2007 GKS Tychy GATE Dobrzeń Wielki 2-0
08/08/2007 Okocimski KS Brzesko Concordia Piotrków Trybunalski 2: 1
08/08/2007 Leśnik / Rossa Manowo Bytovia II Bytów 1: 1 n.V. , 3: 4 n.E.
1 Olimpia Elbląg and Zagłębie II withdrew.

1 round

The first round games took place on August 29 and September 4, 2007. The 14 winners of the preliminary round matches as well as the 18 teams of the 2nd division took part.

date Home team Visiting team result
08/29/2007 Ruch Wysokie Mazowieckie Jagiellonia Białystok 1: 2
08/29/2007 Jeziorak Iława ŁKS 1926 Łomża 3: 1
08/29/2007 Znicz Pruszków Piast Gliwice 1-0
08/29/2007 Przyszłość Rogów Unia Janikowo 1: 2
08/29/2007 Sandecja II Nowy Sącz Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała 0: 0 n.V. , 3: 2 n.e.
08/29/2007 Pogoń Oleśnica KS Polkowice 3-0
08/29/2007 Włókniarz Konstantynów Łódzki Stal Stalowa Wola 0: 0 a.m. , 1: 3 a.m.
08/29/2007 Start Otwock Polonia Bytom 2: 1
08/29/2007 Victoria Koronowo KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski 1-0
08/29/2007 Jarota Jarocin Lechia Gdańsk 1: 4
08/29/2007 GKS Tychy Kmita Zabierzów 3-0
08/29/2007 Okocimski KS Brzesko Zagłębie Sosnowiec 0: 2
08/29/2007 Bytovia II Bytów Polonia Warsaw 0: 1
08/29/2007 Miedź Legnica Śląsk Wrocław 2: 3
09/04/2007 Skalnik Gracze Odra Opole 2: 3
without appointment Zawisza Bydgoszcz Ruch Chorzów 0: 3 1
1 Zawisza Bydgoszcz withdrew from participation.

2nd round

The 2nd round games took place on September 25, 2007. The 16 winners of the 1st round and the 16 teams of Ekstraklasa took part.

date Home team Visiting team result
09/25/2007 Śląsk Wrocław Wisła Krakow 2: 2 n.V. , 4: 5 n.e.
09/25/2007 GKS Tychy Odra Wodzislaw 0: 0 a.d. , 4: 2 a.d.
09/25/2007 Jagiellonia Białystok Widzew Łódź 2: 4
09/25/2007 Lechia Gdańsk Górnik Zabrze 2: 2 n.a. , 5: 4 n.e.
09/25/2007 Pogoń Oleśnica Wisla Plock 0: 3
09/25/2007 Polonia Warsaw Lech poses 3: 2
09/25/2007 Znicz Pruszków Cracovia Krakow 2: 5
09/25/2007 Ruch Chorzów Górnik Łęczna 2-0
09/25/2007 Victoria Koronowo Zagłębie Lubin 0: 3
09/25/2007 Odra Opole GKS Bełchatów 1-0
09/25/2007 Jeziorak Iława Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski 1: 2
09/25/2007 Sandecja II Nowy Sącz Legia Warsaw 0: 4
09/25/2007 Zagłębie Sosnowiec Corona Kielce 0: 2
09/25/2007 Stal Stalowa Wola Pogoń Szczecin 3: 0 1
09/25/2007 Unia Janikowo Arka Gdynia 1: 2
09/25/2007 Start Otwock ŁKS Łódź 0: 1
1 Pogoń Szczecin withdrew from participation.

3rd round

The third round games took place on October 30th and 31st and November 18th, 2007.

date Home team Visiting team result
10/30/2007 Ruch Chorzów Widzew Łódź 1-0
10/30/2007 Odra Opole Zagłębie Lubin 0: 2
10/30/2007 Polonia Warsaw Corona Kielce 3: 1
10/30/2007 Stal Stalowa Wola Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski 1: 3
10/31/2007 Cracovia Krakow Arka Gdynia 0: 1
10/31/2007 GKS Tychy Wisła Krakow 1: 3
10/31/2007 Legia Warsaw ŁKS Łódź 1-0
11/18/2007 Lechia Gdańsk Wisla Plock 5: 1

Quarter finals

The games were played back and forth. The first named teams had home rights first. The first legs took place on April 1 and 2, the second legs on April 8 and 9, 2008.

Home team Visiting team First leg Return leg total
Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski Ruch Chorzów 1-0 1: 1 2: 1
Arka Gdynia Wisła Krakow 0-0 1: 2 1: 2
Zagłębie Lubin Polonia Warsaw 5-0 3: 2 8: 2
Legia Warsaw Lechia Gdańsk 1-0 1-0 2-0

Semifinals

The first named teams had home rights first. The first legs took place on April 22nd and 23rd, the second leg on April 29th and 30th, 2008.

Home team Visiting team First leg Return leg total
Wisła Krakow Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski 0-0 1-0 1-0
Legia Warsaw Zagłębie Lubin 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 1
1 Legia Warsaw due to the more away goal scored in the final.

final

Legia Warsaw Wisła Krakow
Legia Warsaw
May 13, 2008 in GKS Stadium , Bełchatów
Result: 0: 0 (0: 0) by default , 4: 3 by default
Spectators: 5,000
Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski , ( Radom )
Wisła Krakow


Ján Mucha - Wojciech Szala , Inaki Astiz Ventura , Dickson Choto , Jakub Wawrzyniak - Miroslav Radović , Aleksandar Vuković , Roger , Maciej Rybus (80th Kamil Majkowski ) - Bartłomiej Grzelak (84th Ariel Borysiuk ), Takesure Chinyoli (112th ) Marcin Smski
Trainer: Jan Urban
Mariusz Pawełek - Marcin Baszczyński , Arkadiusz Glowacki , Cléber , Piotr Brożek - Wojciech Łobodziński (60th Tomáš Jirsák ), Radosław Sobolewski , Mauro Cantoro , Marek Zieńczuk - Rafał Boguski (99th Junior Diaz ), Radosław Matusiak (46th Jean Paulista )
coach : Maciej Skorża
penalties shoot
Penalty converted1: 0 Wojciech Szala

Penalty converted2: 1 Roger

Penalty converted3: 2 Marcin Smoliński Aleksandar Vuković 4: 3 Jakub Wawrzyniak

Penalty missed 0

Penalty converted

Penalty converted1: 1 Arkadiusz Głowacki

Penalty converted2: 2 Marek Zieńczuk

Penalty converted3: 3 Cléber Jean Paulista Marcin Baszczyński

Penalty missed 0

Penalty missed 0
yellow cards Wojciech Szala, Jakub Wawrzyniak, Roger, Kamil Majkowski, Ariel Borysiuk yellow cards Cléber, Mauro Cantoro, Jean Paulista

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