2020–21 Serbian Cup

The 2020–21 Serbian Cup season is the fifteenth season of the Serbian national football cup competition. It started on 9 September 2020, and will end on 25 May 2021. Red Star were crowned the champions after winning the final on penalties against Partizan. This was the second consecutive time that Partizan ended up as runners-up, both times losing in the final following a penalty shootout.

2020–21 Serbian Cup

Tournament details
Country	Serbia
Teams	37
Defending champions	FK Vojvodina
Final positions
Champions	Red Star
Runner-up	Partizan
Semifinalists	FK Radnik Surdulica FK Vojvodina
Tournament statistics
Matches played	36
Goals scored	105 (2.92 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Nikola Terzić (4 goals)
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Calendar

Round	Date(s)	Number of fixtures	Clubs	New entries this round
Preliminary round	9 September 2020	5	37 → 32	10
Round of 32	21 October 2020	16	32 → 16	27
Round of 16	25 November 2020	8	16 → 8	none
Quarter-finals	10 March 2021	4	8 → 4	none
Semi-finals	21 April 2021	2	4 → 2	none
Final	25 May 2021	1	2 → 1	none

Preliminary round

A preliminary round was held in order to reduce the number of teams competing in the first round to 32. It consisted of 5 single-legged ties, with a penalty shoot-out as the decider if the score was tied after 90 minutes.^[1]

Sloga Majdevo v Trayal

9 September 2020	Sloga Majdevo	0–10	Trayal	Kruševac, Serbia
16:00		Report	Joof 7' Jovanović 13', 40', 60' Jovković 38', 55' Gogić 50' Nikolić 53', 87' Golubović 82'	Stadium: Mladost Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Milan Ilić

Mokra Gora v Smederevo 1924

9 September 2020	Mokra Gora	1–1 (3–5 p)	Smederevo 1924	Zubin Potok, Kosovo
16:00	Milojević 7'	Report	Đurđević 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion Mala Marakana Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Pavle Ilić

Sušica v Sinđelić Beograd

9 September 2020	Sušica	2–0	Sinđelić Beograd	Kragujevac, Serbia
16:00	Đurđević 85' (pen.) Krstić 93'	Report		Stadium: FK Sušica Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Miloš Milanović

Jedinstvo v Zemun

9 September 2020	Jedinstvo	4–1	Zemun	Rumenka, Serbia
16:00	Gadžić 1', 7' Trišić 24' Mijailović 52' (o.g.)	Report	Crnomut 40'	Stadium: FK Jedinstvo Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Dušan Pančić

IMT v Budućnost Dobanovci

9 September 2020	IMT	2–0	Budućnost Dobanovci	Belgrade, Serbia
16:00	Lukić 37' Terzić 59'	Report		Stadium: Stadion FK IMT Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Ivan Stamenković

Round of 32

Draw for the first round took place on 2 October 2020. Matches were played on 20 October and 21 October 2020, with exception of match including Red Star and Zlatibor which was played on 16 November due to Red Star's European fixtures.^[2]

Napredak Kruševac v Žarkovo

20 October 2020	Napredak Kruševac	2–1	Žarkovo	Kruševac, Serbia
14:30	Kočić 58' Milošev 82'	Report	Dišić 6'	Stadium: Mladost Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Bojan Nikolić

Voždovac v Grafičar Beograd

21 October 2020	Voždovac	2–2 (4–2 p)	Grafičar Beograd	Belgrade, Serbia
14:30	Stoisavljević 65' Vujnović 90+2'	Report	Stanković 10' Lukić 30'	Stadium: Shopping Center Stadium Attendance: 0 [a]

Smederevo 1924 v Radnički Niš

21 October 2020	Smederevo 1924	1–2	Radnički Niš	Smederevo, Serbia
14:30	Bačanin 83'	Report	Petrović 16' Kovačević 40'	Stadium: Smederevo Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Milan Ilić

Jedinstvo Rumenka v Vojvodina

21 October 2020	Jedinstvo Rumenka	0–2	Vojvodina	Rumenka, Serbia
14:30		Report	Đekić 60' (o.g) Čović 71' (pen.)	Stadium: FK Jedinstvo Rumenka Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Nikola Petrović

Javor v Radnički 1923

21 October 2020	Javor	2–1	Radnički 1923	Ivanjica, Serbia
18:00	Luković 7', 17'	Report	Ćirović 71'	Stadium: Ivanjica Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Stanko Ostraćanin

Sušica v Spartak Subotica

21 October 2020	Sušica	0–2	Spartak Subotica	Kragujevac, Serbia
14:30		Report	Vidović 57' Tufegdžić 74'	Stadium: FK Sušica Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Aleksandar Živković

Mačva Šabac v Metalac Gornji Milanovac

21 October 2020	Mačva Šabac	1–2	Metalac Gornji Milanovac	Šabac, Serbia
14:00	Obrovac 57' (pen.)	Report	Milisavljević 50' Arambašić 77'	Stadium: FK Mačva Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Petar Piper

Novi Pazar v Čukarički

21 October 2020	Novi Pazar	1–3	Čukarički	Novi Pazar, Serbia
14:30	Kecap 37'	Report	Vidosavljević 43' Kovač 48' Birmančević 51' (pen.)	Stadium: Novi Pazar Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Miloš Milanović

Kabel v Radnik Surdulica

21 October 2020	Kabel	3–4	Radnik Surdulica	Novi Sad, Serbia
14:30	Novaković 1', 29' Mesarović 38'	Report	Pavlov 42' (pen.), 68' Spasić 51' Jokić 79'	Stadium: FK Kabel Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Pavle Tomić

Rad v Kolubara

21 October 2020	Rad	0–0 (5–3 p)	Kolubara	Belgrade, Serbia
14:30		Report		Stadium: King Peter I Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Đorđe Maksimović

Trayal v TSC

21 October 2020	Trayal	0–2	TSC	Kruševac, Serbia
14:30		Report	Lukić 80' Zec 90+2'	Stadium: FK Trayal Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Zoran Široki

Mladost Lučani v Dinamo Vranje

21 October 2020	Mladost Lučani	3–0	Dinamo Vranje	Lučani, Serbia
14:30	Kos 3' Selenić 37' Odita 85'	Report		Stadium: FK Mladost Lučani Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Novica Anđelovski

Partizan v OFK Bačka

21 October 2020	Partizan	2–0	OFK Bačka	Belgrade, Serbia
16:00	Pavlović 7' Asano 75'	Report		Stadium: FK Partizan Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Nenad Minaković

IMT v Inđija

21 October 2020	IMT	2–1	Inđija	Belgrade, Serbia
14:30	Terzić 39', 56'	Report	Aleksić 42'	Stadium: Stadion FK IMT Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Milan Mitić

Radnički Pirot v Proleter Novi Sad

21 October 2020	Radnički Pirot	0–2	Proleter Novi Sad	Pirot, Serbia
14:30		Report	Galić 49' Gluščević 84'	Stadium: Stadion Dragan Nikolić Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Danilo Jerinić

Red Star v Zlatibor Čajetina

16 November 2020	Red Star	4–2	Zlatibor Čajetina	Belgrade, Serbia
	Ivanić 71' Vukanović 73' Pankov 84' Radulović 86'	Report	Janjić 31' Miloradović 56'	Stadium: Rajko Mitić Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Petar Piper

Round of 16

The 16 winners from first round took part in this stage of the competition. The draw was held on 17 November 2020, and it contained seeded and unseeded teams. The seeds were determined by last season's final standings in the Serbian top divisions. Matches were played on 25 and 26 November 2020, with exception of match including Rad and Red Star that was postponed to 18 December 2020 due to Red Star's European fixtures.^[3][4]

IMT v Radnički Niš

25 November 2020	IMT	2–1	Radnički Niš	Belgrade, Serbia
13:00	Terzić 24' Vukašinović 47'	Report	Đuričković 67' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion FK IMT Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Nenad Minaković

Javor v Voždovac

25 November 2020	Javor	1–1 (1–4 p)	Voždovac	Ivanjica, Serbia
13:30	Nikolić 65'	Report	Stoisavljević 39' (pen.)	Stadium: Ivanjica Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Novak Simović

Spartak Subotica v Mladost Lučani

25 November 2020	Spartak Subotica	1–1 (5–3 p)	Mladost Lučani	Subotica, Serbia
13:30	Tufegdžić 22'	Report	Šatara 78'	Stadium: Subotica City Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Danilo Grujić

Radnik Surdulica v Čukarički

25 November 2020	Radnik Surdulica	2–2 (4–2 p)	Čukarički	Surdulica, Serbia
13:30	Danoski 53' Pavlov 87'	Report	Birmančević 14' Kajević 28'	Stadium: Surdulica City Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Srđan Jovanović

TSC v Napredak Kruševac

25 November 2020	TSC	2–0	Napredak Kruševac	Senta, Serbia
13:30	Varga 17' Balaž 76'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Senta Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Zoran Široki

Metalac Gornji Milanovac v Partizan

25 November 2020	Metalac Gornji Milanovac	0–1	Partizan	Gornji Milanovac, Serbia
16:00		Report	Asano 44'	Stadium: Stadion Metalac Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Milan Mitić

Proleter Novi Sad v Vojvodina

26 November 2020	Proleter Novi Sad	0–2	Vojvodina	Novi Sad, Serbia
16:00		Report	Čović 61' Zukić 90+3'	Stadium: Karađorđe Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Lazar Lukić

Rad v Red Star

18 December 2020	Rad	1–2	Red Star	Belgrade, Serbia
13:30	Radunović 4'	Report	Spiridonović 17' Krstović 60'	Stadium: King Peter I Stadium Attendance: 0 [a]

Quarter-finals

TSC v Radnik Surdulica

11 March 2021	TSC	1–1 (3–4 p)	Radnik Surdulica	Senta, Serbia
12:55	Lukić 18' (pen.)	Report	Makarić 37'	Stadium: Stadion Senta Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Srđan Jovanović

Spartak Subotica v Vojvodina

11 March 2021	Spartak Subotica	1–2	Vojvodina	Subotica, Serbia
15:00	Shimura 61'	Report	Čović 58' Bojić 69'	Stadium: Subotica City Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Nenad Minaković

Partizan v Voždovac

11 March 2021	Partizan	4–0	Voždovac	Belgrade, Serbia
17:05	Šćekić 24' Vujačić 32' Asano 52' Natkho 58'	Report		Stadium: Partizan Stadium Attendance: 0 [a] Referee: Branko Stojaković

Red Star v IMT

30 March 2021	Red Star	3–0	IMT	Belgrade, Serbia
16:00	Falcinelli 3' Katai 11' Falco 21'	Report		Stadium: Rajko Mitić Stadium Attendance: 0 [a]

Semi-finals

Red Star v Radnik Surdulica

21 April 2021	Red Star	2–1	Radnik Surdulica	Belgrade, Serbia
17:00	Milunović 2' Falcinelli 33'	Report	Makarić 51'	Stadium: Rajko Mitić Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Miloš Đorđić

Vojvodina v Partizan

21 April 2021	Vojvodina	0–1	Partizan	Novi Sad, Serbia
19:05		Report	Marković 11'	Stadium: Karađorđe Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Srđan Jovanović

Final

Red Star v Partizan

25 May 2021	Red Star	0–0 (4–3 p)	Partizan	Belgrade, Serbia
		Report		Stadium: Rajko Mitić Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Srđan Jovanović
	Penalties
	Rodić Pankov Krstović Nikolić		Natkho Živković Stevanović Jojić Štulić

Top scorers

As of matches played on 11 March 2021.^[5]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Nikola Terzić	IMT	4
2	Nemanja Čović	Vojvodina	3
	Ivica Jovanović	Trayal
	Yevhen Pavlov	Radnik
	Takuma Asano	Partizan

Notes

1. Match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe

References

1. Претколо Купа Србије: ИМТ сигуран, Руменчани бољи од Земуна, десетка Трајала at zurnal.rs, 10-9-2020(in Serbian)
2. ПАРОВИ 1/16 ФИНАЛА КУПА СРБИЈЕ at fss.rs, 2-10-2020 (in Serbian)
3. УТОРАК, 17. НОВЕМБАР ЖРЕБ ПАРОВА 1/8 ФИНАЛА КУПА СРБИЈЕ at fss.rs, 16-11-2020 (in Serbian)
4. ПАРОВИ 1/8 ФИНАЛА КУПА СРБИЈЕ at fss.rs, 17-11-2020 (in Serbian)
5. "Kup Srbije - Lista strelaca". fss.rs. Retrieved 25 November 2020.

External links

• Official site