The 2019

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was a single elimination

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tournament which began in early 2019 and ended on 8 December 2019. The winner of the cup earned a place in the 2020–21

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were the defending champions of the Cup after winning the final in the previous season in a

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Format

In 2019, the Georgian Cup was contested between 58 clubs. All rounds of the competition were decided over one leg. Any match which was level after regulation proceeded to extra time and then to penalties, when needed, to determine the winning club.

First round

Fourteen second round matches were played on 24 March 2019.

Second round

Twelve second round matches were played on 27–29 March 2019.

Third round

Sixteen third round matches were played on 16–17 April 2019.

Fourth round

Eight fourth round matches were played on 18–19 June 2019.

Quarter finals

Four quarter final matches were played on 24 & 25 September 2019.

Semi finals

Two semi final matches were played on the 23 October 2019.

Final

The final was played on 8 December 2019.

References

External links

Official site
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