Yanjing Beer 2019 Chinese FA Cup (Chinese: 燕京啤酒2019中国足球协会杯) was the 21st edition of the Chinese FA Cup. The cup title sponsor was Yanjing Beer.燕京啤酒冠名中国足协杯续约仪式在京举行 For the first time, entrants were not seeded and there were separate draws for each round.
Schedule The schedule was as follows. Round Draw date Match dates Clubsremaining Clubsinvolved Winners fromprevious round New entriesthis round New Entries Notes Qualifying Round No draw 21 December 2018 – 31 December 2018 102 12 none 12 First Round 25 February 9–10 March 96 64 6 58 32 2019 China League Two teams 26 Local amateur teams Second Round 12 March 30–31 March 64 32 32 none Third Round 3 April 16–17 April 48 32 16 16 16 2019 China League One teams Fourth Round 21 April 30 April–2 May 32 32 16 16 16 2019 Chinese Super League teams Fifth Round 2 May 28–30 May 16 16 16 none Quarterfinals 31 May 24 July 8 8 8 none Semifinals 24 July 19–20 August 4 4 4 none Final 20 August First Leg 1 November Second Leg 6 December 2 2 2 none
Qualifying round Qualifying rounds included two phases: Chinese Football Association Member Association FA Cup and Regional Finals. Teams will compete in the qualifying rounds to secure one of 27 available places in the first round, joining another five amateur clubs (Guangzhou Haoxin, Nanjing Shaye, Ningbo Yinbo, Shanghai Jiading Boji and Hubei Chufeng United) who advanced to the first round directly.
Teams qualified for the Regional Finals RegionalSlotsFAQualifying teamsNortheast China3Dalian FADalian Tongshun (Q), Dalian Huayi (Q)Liaoning FADandong Hantong (Q)Shenyang FANorth China5Beijing FANei Monggol FAUlanqab Qile (Q)Qingdao FAQingdao Elite United (Q), Qingdao Kunpeng (Q), Qingdao Zhongchuang HengtaiShandong FAHeze Caozhou (Q), Jinan DayouShanxi FATianjin FAEast China9Anhui FAJiangsu FASuqian Zhongrui (Q), Taizhou Aizhilü (Q)Jiangxi FAJiangxi Hopeda (Q), Shangrao FA (Q)Nanjing FANanjing BalantaShanghai FAShanghai Chengxun (Q), Shanghai Huajiao (Q), Shanghai ShenshuiZhejiang FAHangzhou Wuyue Qiantang (Q), Jinhua Zhongchou (Q)South China4Fujian FAGuangdong FAZhaoqing Topfung EastlakeGuangxi FAGuangxi Baoyun (Q), Liuzhou Ranko, Nanning BinjiangHainan FAHainan Wanning Tengji (Q), Sanya QinghaoShenzhen FAXiamen FACentral China3Henan FAHubei FAHubei Huachuang (Q), Hubei Wuhan Athletics Zaiming (Q)Hunan FAWuhan FAWuhan Three Towns (Q)Northwest China1Ningxia FANingxia HengjudaXi'an FAXi'an YilianSouthwest China2Chongqing FAChongqing High Wave (Q), Chongqing QingyuanSichuan FASichuan Jiannanchun
Regional Finals North China
East China
South China
Northwest China
Southwest China
First round The draw for the first round was originally scheduled on 18 February 2019. However, it was postponed to 25 February 2019 after the finally list of 2019 China League Two participants was decided. Due to the withdrawal of Shenzhen Xinqiao and Yunnan Flying Tigers as well the promotion of Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic, which directly qualified to the third round, their opponents, Kunshan F.C., Lhasa Urban Construction Investment and Qingdao Elite United received byes and advanced to the second round.
Second round The draw for the second round took place on 12 March 2019.
Third round The draw for the third round took place on 3 April 2019.
Fourth round The draw for the fourth round took place on 21 April 2019.
Fifth round The draw for the fifth round took place on 2 May 2019.
Quarter-finals The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 31 May 2019.
Semi-finals The draw for the semi-finals took place on 24 July 2019.
Finals
1st leg
GK 14 Wang DaleiRB 6 Wang Tong CB 35 Dai LinCB 5 Zheng ZhengLB 13 Zhang ChiRM 33 Jin Jingdao CM 22 Hao Junmin (c)CM 25 Marouane FellainiLM 17 Wu XinghanCF 9 Graziano PellèCF 36 Duan Liuyu (U-23) Substitutes:GK 20 Han RongzeDF 16 Li Hailong (U-23)DF 18 Zhou Haibin DF 24 Qi TianyuDF 39 Song Long MF 21 Liu Binbin FW 42 Song WenjieManager: Li Xiaopeng GK 27 Li Shuai RB 32 Aidi Fulangxisi CB 4 Jiang Shenglong (U-23)CB 3 Bi JinhaoCB 5 Zhu Chenjie (U-23)LB 14 Sun KaiCM 22 Stephan El Shaarawy CM 25 Peng Xinli CM 28 Cao YundingCF 10 Giovanni Moreno (c) CF 20 Kim Shin-wookSubstitutes:GK 12 Chen Zhao (U-23)DF 6 Li PengDF 23 Bai JiajunMF 7 Wang YongpoMF 26 Qian JiegeiMF 37 Sun ShilinFW 9 Odion Ighalo Manager: Choi Kang-hee Assistant referees: Wang Dexin (Shenyang FA) Song Xiangyun (Dalian FA) Fourth official: Shi Zhenlu (Changchun FA) Video assistant referee: Gu Chunhan (Wuhan FA) Assistant video assistant referees: Xiang Yao (Sichuan FA)
2nd leg
GK 27 Li Shuai RB 16 Li YunqiuCB 3 Bi JinhaoCB 5 Zhu Chenjie (U-23)LB 23 Bai JiajunRM 22 Stephan El ShaarawyCM 26 Qian JiegeiCM 25 Peng Xinli LM 28 Cao YundingCF 10 Giovanni Moreno (c)CF 20 Kim Shin-wook Substitutes:GK 12 Chen Zhao (U-23)DF 4 Jiang Shenglong (U-23) DF 32 Aidi FulangxisiMF 7 Wang YongpoMF 8 Zhang LuMF 18 Gao DiFW 9 Odion Ighalo Manager: Choi Kang-hee GK 14 Wang DaleiRB 13 Zhang ChiCB 35 Dai LinCB 5 Zheng ZhengLB 11 Liu YangRM 33 Jin Jingdao CM 30 Moisés CM 22 Hao Junmin (c)CM 25 Marouane FellainiLM 17 Wu Xinghan CF 9 Graziano PellèSubstitutes:GK 20 Han RongzeDF 3 Liu Junshuai DF 6 Wang TongDF 18 Zhou HaibinMF 21 Liu BinbinFW 23 Róger Guedes FW 36 Duan Liuyu (U-23) Manager: Li Xiaopeng Assistant referees: Huo Weiming (Beijing FA) Cao Yi (Henan FA) Fourth official: Ma Ning (Jiangsu FA) Video assistant referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) Assistant video assistant referees: Zhang Lei (Dalian FA)
Awards Dark Horse Award Shanghai Shenxin Taizhou Yuanda Shanghai Jiading Boji
Most Valuable Player of The round
RoundMVPClubRef. 1 Xu Li'aoZibo Cuju2 Xu QiShanghai Jiading Boji3 Sun YueShanghai Jiading Boji4 Li ChengShanghai Jiading Boji5 Hou YongyongBeijing Sinobo GuoanQF Emmanuel BoatengDalian YifangSF Stephan El ShaarawyShanghai Greenland ShenhuaF Stephan El ShaarawyShanghai Greenland Shenhua
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