The 2023 Chinese Football Association Cup () was the 25th edition of the Chinese FA Cup. 64 teams participated in the competition, 16 Super League teams, 16 League One teams, 16 League Two teams and 16 amateur teams. The draw for the 2023 Chinese FA Cup will be held on 5 May 2023. On 4 May 2023, Chinese Football Association published the list of amateur teams competing in the competition.
The three-time defending champions were Chinese Super League side Shandong Taishan, but they were defeated 1-0 in the final by Shanghai Shenhua, who won their 6th title.
Schedule The Chinese Football Association announced the schedule of 2023 Chinese FA Cup on 7 April 2023. Round Draw date Match dates Clubsremaining Clubsinvolved Winners fromprevious round New entriesthis round New Entries Notes First round 17–20 May 2023 64 32 none 3216 amateur teams 30–31 May 2023 48 32 16 16 Third round 22–25 June 2023 32 32 16 16 25–26 July 2023 16 16 16 none 30–31 August 2023 8 8 8 none Semi-finals 7 November 2023 4 4 4 none Final 25 November 2023 2 2 2 none
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1 Xiang YuwangChongqing Tonglianglong5 CrysanShandong Taishan3 Cephas MaleleShanghai Shenhua44 Yao DiranDandong Tengyue3 Yu HanchaoShanghai Shenhua6 SerginhoChangchun Yatai2 Li ZhenquanChongqing Tonglianglong Yang BoyueHubei Istar Qi DanNantong Haimen Codion ŠarićQingdao Hainiu Zheng LongQingdao Hainiu Moises Lima MagalhaesNantong Haimen Codion Zhang WeiShanghai Shenhua Fei ErnanduoShanghai Shenhua Xia DalongSichuan Jiuniu Xie WeijunTianjin Jinmen Tiger Abdul-Aziz YakubuWuhan Three Towns Li BiaoYunnan Yukun
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