{{Infobox football tournament season | title = Chinese FA Cup | year = 2020 | other_titles = CFA Cup | image = | imagesize = | caption = | country = China | dates = 18 September – 19 December | num_teams = 24 | champions = Shandong Luneng Taishan | count = 6 | runner-up = Jiangsu Suning | continentalcup1 = AFC Champions League | continentalcup1 qualifiers = Shandong Luneng Taishan | matches = 25 | goals = 76 | top goal scorer = | player = | prevseason = 2019 | nextseason = 2021 }} The '''2020 Chinese Football Association Cup''', officially known as the '''Yanjing Beer 2020 Chinese FA Cup''' ({{zh|s=燕京啤酒2020中国足球协会杯}}) for sponsorship reasons,<ref>[http://sports.sina.com.cn/china/cfacup/2017-12-29/doc-ifyqchnr7337783.shtml 燕京啤酒冠名中国足协杯续约仪式在京举行]</ref> was the 22nd edition of the Chinese FA Cup. It was postponed following the COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecfa.cn/lstz/20200130/28537.html|title=中国足协关于2020赛季国内足球赛事延期开始的公告|work=Chinese Football Association|date=30 January 2020|access-date=30 January 2020|language=zh}}</ref> On 2 September 2020, Chinese Football Association announced that Chinese FA Cup would resume on 18 September 2020.<ref name="draw1">{{cite web|url=http://www.thecfa.cn/zuxiebei/20200902/28812.html|title=燕京啤酒2020中国足球协会杯将于9月18日开赛|work=Chinese Football Association|date=2 September 2020|access-date=2 September 2020|language=zh}}</ref>
The defending champions, Chinese Super League side Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, were eliminated by Guangzhou R&F in the first round on 18 September.
==Schedule== The schedule is as follows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://3g.163.com/dy/article/FLHHO3B60529GT8P.html|title=足协杯赛制出炉：24队参赛9月18日打响，最多踢7场即可夺冠|work=3g.163.com|date=2 September 2020|access-date=2 September 2020|language=zh}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" ! Round !! Draw date !! Match dates !! Clubs<br />remaining !! Clubs<br />involved !! Winners from<br />previous round !! New entries<br />this round !! New Entries Notes |- align=center | First round || 2 September || 18–19 September || 24 || 16 || – || 16 |align=left| '''16''' 2020 Chinese Super League teams |- align=center | Second round || rowspan=4| 30 October || 26–29 November || 16 || 16 || 8 || 8 |align=left| 2020 China League One top '''8''' teams |- align=center | Quarter-finals || 1–2 December || 8 || 8 || 8 || none |align=left| |- align=center | Semi-finals || '''First Leg''' 5–6 December <br>'''Second Leg''' 12–13 December || 4 || 4 || 4 || none |align=left| |- align=center | Final || 19 December || 2 || 2 || 2 || none |align=left| |}
==First round== The draw for the first round took place on 2 September 2020.<ref name="draw1"/>
{{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|18|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:30|8}} |team1 = Jiangsu Suning (1) |score = 2–0 |report = |team2 = '''Shenzhen''' (1) |goals1 = *Santini {{goal|31}} *Li Ang {{goal|73}} |goals2 = |stadium = Jinzhou Stadium, Dalian |attendance = 0 |referee = Wang Di }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|18|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|18:00|8}} |team1 = '''Shanghai Greenland Shenhua''' (1) |score = 1–1 |report = |team2 = Guangzhou R&F (1) |goals1 = *Yang Xu {{goal|47|pen.}} |goals2 = *Zhang Gong {{goal|81}} |penaltyscore = 3–5 |penalties1 = *N'Doumbou {{penmiss}} *Peng Xinli {{pengoal}} *Zhu Chenjie {{pengoal}} *Jiang Shenglong {{pengoal}} |penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Saba *{{pengoal}} Lu Lin *{{pengoal}} Huang Zhengyu *{{pengoal}} Zhang Gong *{{pengoal}} Tang Miao |stadium = Dalian Sports Center, Dalian |attendance = 0 |referee = Niu Minghui }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|18|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (1) |score = 2–0 |report = |team2 = '''Henan Jianye''' (1) |goals1 = *Tan Kaiyuan {{goal|32}} *Aloísio {{goal|64}} |goals2 = |stadium = Dalian Youth Football Training Base Main Stadium, Dalian |attendance = 0 |referee = Tang Shunqi }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|18|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|20:00|8}} |team1 = Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) |score = 4–0 |report = |team2 = '''Dalian Pro''' (1) |goals1 = *Chen Kerui {{goal|8}} *Róger Guedes {{goal|56}} *Guo Tianyu {{goal|61}} *Liu Yang {{goal|75}} |goals2 = |stadium = Jinzhou Stadium, Dalian |attendance = 0 |referee = Ma Li }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|19|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:30|8}} |team1 = Tianjin TEDA (1) |score = 2–0 |report = |team2 = '''Shijiazhuang Ever Bright''' (1) |goals1 = *Xiao Zhi {{goal|27|pen.}} *Piao Taoyu {{goal|64}} |goals2 = |stadium = Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium, Kunshan |attendance = 0 |referee = Shen Yinhao }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|19|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|18:00|8}} |team1 = Wuhan Zall (1) |score = 1–1 |report = |team2 = '''Hebei China Fortune''' (1) |goals1 = *Zhao Yuhao {{goal|72|o.g.}} |goals2 = *Turay {{goal|44}} |penaltyscore = 4–3 |penalties1 = *Yao Hanlin {{pengoal}} *Hu Jinghang {{pengoal}} *Cong Zhen {{pengoal}} *Chen Ao {{penmiss}} *Zhou Tong {{pengoal}} |penalties2 = *{{penmiss}} Paulinho *{{pengoal}} Gao Huaze *{{pengoal}} Feng Gang *{{pengoal}} Liao Wei *{{penmiss}} Luo Senwen |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = 0 |referee = Xia Jun }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|19|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Beijing Sinobo Guoan (1) |score = 2–1 |report = |team2 = '''Qingdao Huanghai''' (1) |goals1 = *Alan {{goal|45+2|pen.|69}} |goals2 = *Cléo {{goal|31|pen.}} |stadium = Suzhou Sports Center, Suzhou |attendance = 0 |referee = Ma Ning }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|9|19|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|20:00|8}} |team1 = Shanghai SIPG (1) |score = 3–2 |report = |team2 = '''Chongqing Dangdai Lifan''' (1) |goals1 = *Oscar {{goal|34}} *Yu Hai {{goal|45+1}} *Li Shenglong {{goal|74}} |goals2 = *Marcinho {{goal|52}} *Dong Honglin {{goal|54}} |stadium = Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium, Kunshan |attendance = 0 |referee = Huang Yi }}
==Second round== The draw for the second round took place on 30 October 2020.<ref name="draw2">{{cite web|url=http://www.thecfa.cn/zuxiebei/20201030/29027.html|title=燕京啤酒2020中国足协杯举行第二阶段抽签 8场超甲大战落位|publisher=Chinese Football Association|date=30 October 2020|access-date=30 October 2020|language=zh}}</ref> The eight CSL clubs which advanced to this round face the top eight clubs of the 2020 China League One.
{{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|26|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:35|8}} |team1 = '''Shanghai SIPG''' (1) |score = 0–4 |report = |team2 = Changchun Yatai (2) |goals1 = |goals2 = *Yang Chaosheng {{goal|30}} *Tan Long {{goal|40}} *Serginho {{goal|56}} *Memet-Raim Memet-Ali {{goal|75}} |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Huang Yi }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|26|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Kunshan (2) |score = 3–0 |report = |team2 = '''Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao''' (1) |goals1 = *Adeniji {{goal|7}} *Tu Dongxu {{goal|20}} *Pereira {{goal|60}} |goals2 = |stadium = Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium, Kunshan |attendance = |referee = Wan Tao }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|27|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:35|8}} |team1 = Tianjin TEDA (1) |score = 1–0 |report = |team2 = '''Guizhou Hengfeng''' (2) |goals1 = *Zheng Kaimu {{goal|79}} |goals2 = |stadium = Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium, Kunshan |attendance = |referee = Jia Zhiliang }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|27|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Jiangsu Suning (1) |score = 7–2 |report = |team2 = '''Meizhou Hakka''' (2) |goals1 = *Zhang Cheng {{goal|20||58}} *Xie Pengfei {{goal|32||41}} *Feng Boyuan {{goal|63}} *Li Ang {{goal|77}} *Zhang Lingfeng {{goal|89}} |goals2 = *Shi Liang {{goal|54}} *Guo Yi {{goal|85}} |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Dai Yige }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|28|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|14:30|8}} |team1 = Wuhan Zall (1) |score = 2–0 |report = |team2 = '''Taizhou Yuanda''' (2) |goals1 = *Yao Hanlin {{goal|25}} *Wang Dalong {{goal|90+1|o.g.}} |goals2 = |stadium = Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Changzhou |attendance = |referee = Zhang Lei }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|28|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Beijing Sinobo Guoan (1) |score = 1–0 |report = |team2 = '''Chengdu Better City''' (2) |goals1 = *Xie Longfei {{goal|8}} |goals2 = |stadium = Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Changzhou |attendance = |referee = Ma Ning }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|29|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:35|8}} |team1 = Guangzhou R&F (1) |score = 6–1 |report = |team2 = '''Suzhou Dongwu (2)''' |goals1 = *Renatinho {{goal|25||43}} *Zivkovic {{goal|31||54}} *Song Wenjie {{goal|50||68}} |goals2 = *Tang Chuang {{goal|90+1}} |stadium = Jiangyin Stadium, Changzhou |attendance = |referee = He Kai }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|11|29|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) |score = 2–0 |report = |team2 = '''Zhejiang Energy Greentown''' (2) |goals1 = *Fellaini {{goal|53}} *Duan Liuyu {{goal|70}} |goals2 = |stadium = Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Changzhou |attendance = |referee = Wang Jing }}
==Quarter-finals== The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 30 October 2020.<ref name="draw2"/>
{{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|1|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:00|8}} |team1 = Tianjin TEDA (1) |score = 5–1 |report = |team2 = '''Changchun Yatai''' (2) |goals1 = *Soares {{goal|16||40}} *Qiu Tianyi {{goal|28}} *Lima {{goal|66||73}} |goals2 = *Yang Chaosheng {{goal|77}} |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Wang Jing }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|1|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|20:00|8}} |team1 = '''Kunshan''' (2) |score = 0–2 |report = |team2 = Jiangsu Suning (1) |goals1 = |goals2 = *Wu Xi {{goal|40}} *Zhang Lingfeng {{goal|87}} |stadium = Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium, Kunshan |attendance = |referee = Jia Zhiliang }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|2|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:00|8}} |team1 = '''Beijing Sinobo Guoan''' (1) |score = 0–3 |report = |team2 = Wuhan Zall (1) |goals1 = |goals2 = *Hu Jinghang {{goal|4}} *Dong Xuesheng {{goal|12}} *Jiang Zilei {{goal|38}} |stadium = Kunshan Sports Centre Stadium, Kunshan |attendance = |referee = Dai Yige }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|2|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|20:00|8}} |team1 = '''Guangzhou R&F''' (1) |score = 2–2 |report = |team2 = Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) |goals1 = *Zivkovic {{goal|90+1}} *Renatinho {{goal|90+2}} |goals2 = *Róger Guedes {{goal|28||32}} |penaltyscore = 4–5 |penalties1 = *Ye Chugui {{pengoal}} *Li Tixiang {{pengoal}} *Huang Zhengyu {{pengoal}} *Zivkovic {{pengoal}} *Tang Miao {{penmiss}} |penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Fellaini *{{pengoal}} Moisés *{{pengoal}} Zheng Zheng *{{pengoal}} Chen Kerui *{{pengoal}} Liu Yang |stadium = Suzhou Sports Center, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Shi Zhenlu }}
==Semi-finals== The draw for the semi-finals took place on 30 October 2020.<ref name="draw2"/>
===1st leg=== {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|5|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|19:35|8}} |team1 = Jiangsu Suning (1) |score = 1–1 |report = |team2 = Tianjin TEDA (1) |goals1 = *Liu Yang {{goal|73|o.g.}} |goals2 = *Acheampong {{goal|49}} |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Wan Tao }} {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|6|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|20:00|8}} |team1 = Wuhan Zall (1) |score = 0–5 |report = |team2 = Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) |goals1 = |goals2 = *Moisés {{goal|5}} *Róger Guedes {{goal|14||27||67|pen.}} *Fellaini {{goal|71}} |stadium = Suzhou Sports Center, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Li Haixin }}
===2nd leg=== {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|12|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:00|8}} |team1 = '''Tianjin TEDA''' (1) |score = 0–0 |report = |team2 = Jiangsu Suning (1) |goals1 = |goals2 = |penaltyscore = 2–4 |penalties1 = *Soares {{pengoal}} *Su Yuanjie {{penmiss}} *Song Yue {{pengoal}} *Liu Yang {{penmiss}} |penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Ji Xiang *{{penmiss}} Tian Yinong *{{pengoal}} Xie Pengfei *{{pengoal}} Feng Boyuan *{{pengoal}} Li Ang |stadium = Suzhou Sports Center, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Xing Qi }} ''1–1 on aggregate. Jiangsu Suning won 4–2 on penalties.'' {{Football box collapsible |date = {{Start date|2020|12|13|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:00|8}} |team1 = Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) |score = 1–0 |report = |team2 = '''Wuhan Zall''' (1) |goals1 = *Fellaini {{goal|72}} |goals2 = |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Zhang Lei }} ''Shandong Luneng Taishan won 6–0 on aggregate.''
==Final== The draw for the final took place on 30 October 2020.<ref name="draw2"/>
{{Footballbox |date = {{Start date|2020|12|19|df=y}} |time = {{UTZ|15:00|8}} |team1 = Jiangsu Suning (1) |score = 0–2 |report = [https://sports.sina.com.cn/china/cfacup/2020-12-19/doc-iiznezxs7799388.shtml Match report] |team2 = Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) |goals1 = |goals2 = *Wang Tong {{goal|49}} *Graziano Pellè {{goal|77}} |stadium = Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou |attendance = |referee = Shi Zhenlu }}
{| width="100%" |valign="top"| |valign="top" width="50%"| {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" |colspan="4"| |- !width="25"| !!width="25"| |- |GK ||'''1''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Gu Chao |- |RB ||'''20'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Abduhamit Abdugheni |- |CB ||'''30'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Ye Chongqiu || || {{suboff|60}} |- |CB ||'''27'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Yang Boyu |- |LB ||'''2''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Ang |- |RM ||'''24'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Ji Xiang (c) |- |CM ||'''3''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian Yinong |- |CM ||'''12'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Xiaobin || || {{suboff|90+2}} |- |LM ||'''11'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Xie Pengfei || || {{suboff|60}} |- |CF ||'''32'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Huang Zichang |- |CF ||'''7''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Luo Jing || {{yel|71}} |- |colspan=3|'''Substitutes:''' |- |GK ||'''19'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Yan |- |GK ||'''35'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Huang Zihao |- |GK ||'''42'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Qi Yuxi |- |DF ||'''37'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhu Jiahao |- |MF ||'''16'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Gao Tianyi |- |MF ||'''18'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Lingfeng || || {{subon|60}} |- |MF ||'''22'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Wu Xi |- |MF ||'''31'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Xie Xiaofan |- |MF ||'''38'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Xie Zhiwei || || {{subon|90+2}} |- |MF ||'''41'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Jiawei |- |FW ||'''8''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Feng Boyuan || || {{subon|60}} |- |colspan=3|'''Manager:''' |- |colspan=3|{{flagicon|ROU}} Cosmin Olăroiu |} |valign="top" width="45%"| {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" |colspan="4"| |- !width="25"| !!width="25"| |- |GK ||'''18'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Han Rongze |- |RB ||'''6''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Tong || || {{suboff|79}} |- |CB ||'''35'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Dai Lin || || {{suboff|79}} |- |CB ||'''5''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Zheng Zheng |- |LB ||'''39'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Song Long |- |CM ||'''22'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Hao Junmin (c) || || {{suboff|46}} |- |CM ||'''25'''||{{flagicon|BEL}} Marouane Fellaini |- |RM ||'''36'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Duan Liuyu |- |AM ||'''10'''||{{flagicon|BRA}} Moisés |- |LM ||'''23'''||{{flagicon|BRA}} Róger Guedes |- |CF ||'''9''' ||{{flagicon|ITA}} Graziano Pellè |- |colspan=3|'''Substitutes:''' |- |GK ||'''1''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Guanxi |- |GK ||'''14'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Dalei |- |DF ||'''3''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Junshuai |- |DF ||'''4''' ||{{flagicon|HUN}} Tamás Kádár |- |DF ||'''11'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Yang || || {{subon|79}} |- |DF ||'''15'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Qi Tianyu |- |MF ||'''17'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Wu Xinghan || || {{subon|46}} |- |MF ||'''21'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Binbin |- |MF ||'''28'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Kerui || || {{subon|79}} |- |MF ||'''34'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Huang Cong |- |FW ||'''7''' ||{{flagicon|CHN}} Guo Tianyu |- |FW ||'''32'''||{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian Xin |- |colspan=3|'''Manager:''' |- |colspan=3|{{flagicon|CHN}} Hao Wei |} |}
{| style="width:100%; font-size:90%;" | '''Assistant referees:''' <br />Song Xiangyun <br />Wang Dexin <br />'''Fourth official:''' <br />Wang Jing <br />'''Video assistant referee:''' <br />Zhang Lei <br />'''Assistant video assistant referees:''' <br />Yang Delin |}
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Chinese FA Cup seasons}} {{2020 in Chinese football}} {{2020 in Asian football (AFC)}}
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