2012 Finnish Cup

The 2012 Finnish Cup (Finnish: Suomen Cup) is the 58th season of the main annual association football cup competition in Finland. It is organised as a single-elimination knock–out tournament. Participation in the competition is voluntary. A total of 198 teams registered for the competition, with 12 teams from the Veikkausliiga, 10 from the Ykkönen, 28 from the Kakkonen, 54 from the Kolmonen and 94 teams from other divisions.[1]

2012 Suomen Cup
Country Finland
Teams198
ChampionsFC Honka
Runners-upKuPS
UEFA Europa LeagueFC Honka
2011
2013
Sonera Stadium, Helsinki - usual venue for the Suomen Cup final

The tournament started on 6 January 2012 with the first match of Round 1. Many matches in the early rounds are played on artificial pitches in indoor halls.[2]

Teams

RoundClubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering at this round
Round 119834none34Kolmonen (Tier 4)
Nelonen (Tier 5)
Vitonen (Tier 6)
Kutonen (Tier 7)
Seiska (Tier 8)
Round 218112617109see above
Round 311868635see above
Round 484723438Ykkönen (Tier 2) - 10 teams
Kakkonen (Tier 3) - 28 teams
Round 54840364Veikkausliiga (Tier 1) - 4 teams
Round 62824204Veikkausliiga (Tier 1) - 4 teams
Round 71616124Veikkausliiga (Tier 1) - 4 teams
Quarter-finals888nonenone
Semi-finals444nonenone
Final222nonenone

[3]

Round 1

In this round 34 clubs entered from the Finnish fourth level and below, while the other 109 clubs from the lower divisions received byes to the next round. These matches took place between 6 and 21 January 2012.[2]

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Round 2

In this round 126 clubs participated from the Finnish fourth level and below. These matches commenced on 14 January 2012.[4]

[4]

Round 3

In this round 68 clubs entered from the Finnish fourth level and below. These matches commenced on 5 February 2012.[5]

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Round 4

In this round 72 clubs participated, including 10 teams from the Ykkönen and 28 teams from the Kakkonen . These matches commenced on 14 February 2012.[5]

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Round 5

In this round 40 clubs will participate, including 4 teams from the Veikkausliiga (Teams which have been eliminated from the League Cup). These matches are due to commence on 15 March 2012.[3]

24 March 2012 150 Gnistan 1 − 0BK-46
16:00
31 March 2012 151RiPS1 − 3 FC Kuusysi
17:00
22 March 2012 152VG-620 − 5 FC KooTeePee
18:30
25 March 2012 153Maskun Palloseura2 − 3 EIF
18:45
25 March 2012 154MaKu/Baltika1 − 8 FC Lahti
19:30
24 March 2012 155Lahden Reipas0 − 4 LPS
18:00
10 April 2012 156 Atlantis FC 3 − 0FC Kiffen
27 March 2012 157Klubi 041 − 2 (a.e.t.) IFK Mariehamn
16:00
1 April 2012 158FC Futura2 − 5 HIFK
18:30
27 March 2012 159 JäPS 2 − 1FC Espoo
19:00
31 March 2012 160FC Santa Claus3 − 4 MP
17:00
25 March 2012 161 SC Riverball 1 − 0Hämeenlinnan Härmä
15:00
18 March 2012 162FC Muurola0 − 5 FC Hämeenlinna
14:30
24 March 2012 163 FC Jazz 3 − 2 (a.e.t.)SJK
15:30
27 March 2012 164NoPS1 − 7 Haka
18:00
31 March 2012 165 PS Kemi 3 − 1 (a.e.t.)GBK
18:00
22 March 2012 166KPV0 – 5 JJK
17:30
24 March 2012 167NuPS1 – 7 JIPPO
15:00
24 March 2012 168TPV0 – 3 AC Oulu
16:15
25 March 2012 169 JPS 3 − 2 (a.e.t.)Pallo-Iirot
15:00

Round 6

In this round 24 clubs will participate, including 4 teams from the Veikkausliiga. These matches are due to commence on 29 March 2012.[3]

7 April 2012 170 JIPPO 1 − 0 (a.e.t.)FC Lahti
Tahvanainen  119'
12 April 2012 171JäPS0 – 1 Gnistan
Liesjärvi  57' (o.g.)
6 April 2012 172MP0 – 2 MYPA
Kaipio  29'
Oksanen  62'
10 April 2012 173FC Hämeenlinna0 – 4 FC Honka
Väyrynen  19', 50', 81'
Äijälä  76'
10 April 2012 174 IFK Mariehamn 4 – 1JJK
Forsell  39'
Kangaskolkka  47', 75'
Wiklöf  85'
Hilska  37'
12 April 2012 175AC Oulu0 – 2 KuPS
Holopainen  45+1'
Purje  90'
5 April 2012 176PS Kemi2 − 2 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 5 p)
FF Jaro
Eissele  26' (pen.), 33' Tahvanainen  62', 88'
10 April 2012 177 EIF 4 – 1FC Kuusysi
Estlander  14', 83'
Lewis  77'
Mirabelli  80'
Puhalainen  19'
15 April 2012 178 Atlantis FC 2 − 2 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 2 p)
FC Jazz
1 April 2012 179JPS0 – 3 LPS
31 March 2012 180SC Riverball0 – 4 Haka
11 April 2012 181 FC KooTeePee 2 – 0HIFK
Laaksonen  37'
Wheeler  47'

Round 7

In this round 16 clubs will participate, including 4 teams from the Veikkausliiga. These matches are due to commence on 24 April 2012.[3]

26 April 2012 182 HJK 2 − 1FF Jaro
Mannström  40'
Pohjanpalo  74'
Niang  29'
25 April 2012 183 FC KooTeePee 2 − 1 (a.e.t.)FC Inter
Wheeler  73' (pen.), 103' (pen.) Ojala  79'
25 April 2012 184Atlantis FC0 − 3 FC Honka
Mombilo  25'
Dudu  86'
Väyrynen  87'
26 April 2012 185LPS0 − 2 VPS
Leukkunen  43' (og.)
Parikka  67' (pen.)
25 April 2012 187IF Gnistan1 – 4 IFK Mariehamn
J. Kauti  21' Forsell  6', 14' (pen.)
Byskata  77'
Jagne  86'
22 April 2012 188EIF0 – 2 JIPPO
Rönkkö  74'
Itälä  90'
26 April 2012 189Haka1 – 2 (a.e.t.) MYPA
Robinson  62' Sihvola  82', 110'

Quarter-finals

In this round 8 clubs will participate. These 4 matches are due to be played on 9 and 10 May 2012.[3]

9 May 2012 190 HJK 3 – 0FC KooTeePeeSonera Stadium, Helsinki
Ashraf  33'
Alho  35'
Zeneli  90+2'
Referee: Jari Järvinen
9 May 2012 191 FC Honka 2 – 0VPSTapiolan urheilupuisto, Espoo
Äijälä  27' (pen.)
Simpanen  57'
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
9 May 2012 192 KuPS 3 – 0IFK MariehamnSavon Sanomat Areena, Kuopio
Venäläinen  41'
Hynynen  68'
Ilo  85'
Referee: Miikka Lähdesmäki
8 May 2012 193JIPPO0 – 3 MYPA Koillispuiston tekonurmi, Joensuu
Sihvola  9', 70'
O'Shaughnessy  84'
Referee: Vesa Hätilä

Semi-finals

In this round 4 clubs will participate.[3][6][7]

30 August 2012 195 KuPS 1 – 0MYPAMikkelin Urheilupuisto, Mikkeli
18:30 Puri  37' Referee: Dennis Antamo

Final

The Suomen Cup final is due to be played on 29 September 2012.[3]

29 September 2012 196 FC Honka 1 – 0KuPS
Mäkijärvi  23' Referee: Mattias Gestranius

References

  1. "18.11.2011 Miesten Suomen Cupiin 2012 ilmoittautuneet". suomencup.fi. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  2. "Tuolokset, 1. kierros". suomencup.fi. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  3. "Suomen Cup". suomencup.fi. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
  4. "Tuolokset, 2. kierros". suomencup.fi. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  5. "Miesten Suomen Cupin 4. kierros arvottu". suomencup.fi. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  6. http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=207153%5B%5D
  7. http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=207628%5B%5D
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