2020 Polish Super Cup

The 2020 Polish SuperCup was the 30th Polish SuperCup, 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.

2020 Polish SuperCup
Legia Warsaw Cracovia
0 0
Cracovia won 5–4 on penalties
Date9 October 2020 (2020-10-09)[upper-alpha 1]
VenueStadion Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw
RefereeWojciech Myć (Lublin)
Attendance6,475[upper-alpha 2]
Weather13 °C (55 °F)

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 SuperCup match, while Legia tried to win their 5th SuperCup after not being in the SuperCup 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
Legia Warsaw0–0Cracovia
Report
Report
Penalties
 4–5
Attendance: 6,475[upper-alpha 2]
Referee: Wojciech Myć (Lublin)
Legia Warsaw
Cracovia


GK33 Radosław Cierzniak
RB2 Josip Juranović
CB5 Igor Lewczuk
CB4 Mateusz Wieteska (c) 23'
LB16 Luís Rocha 84'
RM22 Paweł Wszołek
CM24 André Martins 77'
CM67 Bartosz Kapustka 58'
CM82 Luquinhas
LM11 Joel Valencia
CF9 Tomáš Pekhart 66'
Substitutes:
DF34 Iñaki Astiz 23'
DF41 Paweł Stolarski 84'
MF7 Domagoj Antolić 58'
MF17 Mateusz Cholewiak 77'
FW30 Kacper Kostorz
FW21 Rafael Lopes 66'
Manager:
Czesław Michniewicz
GK31 Lukáš Hroššo
RB2 Cornel Râpă 86'
CB5 Iván Márquez 90'
CB88 Matej Rodin
LB44 Dawid Szymonowicz 56'
RM14 Ivan Fiolić
CM10 Pelle van Amersfoort
CM8 Milan Dimun (c)
CM19 Damir Sadiković
LM9 Marcos Álvarez 78'
CF7 Rivaldinho 73'
Substitutes:
GK40 Michal Peškovič
DF87 Diego Ferraresso 80' 56'
MF16 Przemysław Kapek
MF21 Thiago Souza
FW26 Filip Piszczek 73'
FW99 Tomáš Vestenický 78'
Manager:
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

    Notes
    1. 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. 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
    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.
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