2011–12 Luxembourg Cup
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The 2011–12 Luxembourg Cup
is the ninetieth season of Luxembourg
's annual cup competition. It began on 28 August 2011 with Round 1 and will end on 26 May 2012 with the Final held at a neutral venue. The winners of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. FC Differdange 03
are the defending champions, having won their second cup title last season.
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Bye: Alisontia Steinsel, US Berdorf/Consdorf, Blo-Weiss Medernach, FC Brouch, AS Colmar-Berg, Jeunesse Gilsdorf, Jeunesse Sportive Koerich, Les Ardoisiers Perlé, Minière Lasauvage, Racing Troisvierges, Red Star Merl/Belair, US Reisdorf, Rupensia Lusitanos Larochette, Union Remich/Bous
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(II), which enter the competition in this round. The games will be played on 30 October 2011.
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Luxembourg Cup
The Luxembourg Cup is the national knockout cup competition in Luxembourgian football. It was first held in 1922, and has been held annually since, with the exception of the four seasons during the German occupation during Second World War.-Winners:...
is the ninetieth season of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
's annual cup competition. It began on 28 August 2011 with Round 1 and will end on 26 May 2012 with the Final held at a neutral venue. The winners of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. FC Differdange 03
FC Differdange 03
Football Club Differdange 03 is a football club, based in Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg.-History:Differdange 03 was formed in 2003 as an amalgam of two clubs from the city of Differdange: FA Red Boys Differdange and AS Differdange...
are the defending champions, having won their second cup title last season.
Calendar
| Round | Date | Fixtures | | New entrants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round One | 28 August 2011 | 18 | 36 |
| Round Two | 4 September 2011 | 16 | 14 |
| Round Three | 9 October 2011 | 22 | 28 |
| Round Four | 30 October 2011 | 18 | 14 |
| Round Five | 27 November 2011 | 16 | 14 |
| Round Six | 18 February 2012 | 8 | – |
| Quarterfinals | 2 May 2012 | 4 | – |
| Semifinals | 19 and 20 May 2012 | 2 | – |
| Final | 26 May 2012 | 1 | – |
Round 1
Fifty teams from Division 2 (IV) and Division 3 (V) entered in this round. Thirty-six of them competed in matches, with the other fourteen teams were awarded a bye to the next round. The games were played on 28 August 2011.|}
Bye: Alisontia Steinsel, US Berdorf/Consdorf, Blo-Weiss Medernach, FC Brouch, AS Colmar-Berg, Jeunesse Gilsdorf, Jeunesse Sportive Koerich, Les Ardoisiers Perlé, Minière Lasauvage, Racing Troisvierges, Red Star Merl/Belair, US Reisdorf, Rupensia Lusitanos Larochette, Union Remich/Bous
Round 2
The eighteen winners of Round 1 and the fourteen teams that received a bye competed in this round. The games were played on 4 September 2011.|}
Round 3
The sixteen winners of Round 2 competed in this round, as well as twenty-eight teams from Division 1 (III), which enter the competition in this round. The games were played on 7, 8 and 9 October 2011.|}
Round 4
The twenty-two winners of Round 3 will compete in this round, as well as fourteen teams from the Division of HonourLuxembourg Division of Honour
The Division of Honour is the second-level football league in Luxembourg. It lies below the National Division and above the 1. Division.-2011–12 clubs:-References:**...
(II), which enter the competition in this round. The games will be played on 30 October 2011.
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Round 5
The eighteen winners of Round 4 will compete in this round, as well as the fourteen teams from the National Division, which enter the competition in this round. The games will be played on 27 November 2011.|}
Round 6
The sixteen winners of Round 5 compete in this round. The games will be played on 18 February 2012.|}
Quarterfinals
The eight winners from Round 6 will compete in the quarterfinals, to be held on 2 May 2012.|}
Semifinals
The four quarterfinal winners will compete in the semifinals, to be held on 19 and 20 May 2012.|}