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2023 Lithuanian Football Cup#Final

{{Infobox football tournament season

| title = Lithuanian Football Cup

| year = 2023

| other_titles =

| image = Kza-Zal 2023b.jpg

| image_caption = The moments after an own goal during the round of 16 match which ended K.Žalgiris 3-0 V.Žalgiris

| country = Lithuania

| dates =

| num_teams = 48

| defending_champions = Žalgiris

| winners = TransINVEST

| runner-up = Šiauliai

| matches = 40

| goals = 188

| scoring_leader =

| award =

| prev_season = 2022

| next_season = 2024

}}

The 2023 Lithuanian Football Cup, for sponsorship reasons also called {{langx|lt|Hegelmann LFF Taurė}}{{Cite web | url=http://lietuvosfutbolas.lt/varzybos/vyru/hegelmann-lff-taure/ | title=Hegelmann LFF Taurė - Lietuvos Futbolas }} was a single elimination football tournament in Lithuania.{{Cite web | url=https://lff.lt/news/13361/startuoja-registracija-i-2022-uju-hegelmann-lff-taures-turnyra/ | title=Tęsiasi registracija į 2022-ųjų Hegelmann LFF taurės turnyrą }} The winners qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League second qualifying round on a sporting merit (subject to receiving an UEFA licence).

TransINVEST won the cup on 1 October 2023 with a 2–1 win over Šiauliai.

Draw and match calendar

Having had participants numbers limited to the first three tiers for the last two years, this year's tournament was open to clubs from any division. As before, the "B" teams do not participate in the cup competition. The A lyga teams entered the tournament from the second round this year. A total number of participants this year was 48: 10 A lyga clubs, 11 LFF I lyga clubs, 10 LFF II lyga clubs, 13 LFF III lyga clubs and 4 SFL clubs.

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! Round

Draw datesMatch datesTeamsParticipants
Round IApril 13April 18–25{{Cite web | url=https://www.lff.lt/finisavo-pirmasis-2023-uju-lff-taures-etapas/ | title=Finišavo pirmasis 2023-ųjų LFF taurės etapas }}style="text-align:center;" | 32Clubs from I, II, III ir SFL leagues
Round of 32April 28{{Cite web | url=https://www.lff.lt/paaiskejo-lff-taures-antrojo-etapo-poros/ | title=Finišavo LFF taurės antrasis etapas: dvi pajūrio komandų staigmenos ir neįvykęs mačas }}May 5–9{{Cite web | url=https://www.lff.lt/finisavo-lff-taures-antrasis-etapas-dvi-pajurio-komandu-staigmenos-ir-neivykes-macas/ | title=Paaiškėjo LFF taurės antrojo etapo poros }}style="text-align:center;" | 3216 Round I winners, 6 teams drawn without competition, and 10 A lyga teams
Round of 16May 12{{Cite web | url=https://www.lff.lt/lff-taures-turnyre-paaiskejo-astuntfinalio-etapo-poros/ | title=LFF taurės turnyre paaiškėjo aštuntfinalio etapo poros }}May 23–31style="text-align:center;" | 16Winners of the Round of 32
Quarter-finalsJune 17August 15–29style="text-align:center;" |8Winners of the Round of 16
Semi-finalsAugust 17September 9–17style="text-align:center;" |4Winners of the Quarterfinals
FinalOctober 1style="text-align:center;" |2Winners of the Semifinals

Round I

The following teams received byes:https://www.lff.lt/istraukti-2023-uju-lff-taures-pirmojo-etapo-burtai/

  • I lyga: TransINVEST
  • III lyga: AFK, Ataka, Navigatoriai, and Vova
  • SFL C: Trivartis

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!colspan="3" align="center"|18 April 2023

{{OneLegResult|Top Kickers (SFL A)||0–1|Fortūna (II lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|22 April 2023

{{OneLegResult|Granitas (III lyga)||2–1|Šturmas (III lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Sirijus (III lyga)||1–8|Neptūnas (I lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|23 April 2023

{{OneLegResult|Pabradė Zina (SFL A)||0–4|Klaipėdos (II lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|24 April 2023

{{OneLegResult|Vilkai (III lyga)||0–4|Nevėžis Kėdainiai (I lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|25 April 2023

{{OneLegResult|Baltijos Futbolo Akademija (I lyga)||2–0|Ekranas (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Minija (I lyga)||0–2|Be1 NFA (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Saned (II lyga)||0–8|Babrungas Plungė (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Tera (III lyga)||1–4|Šilutė (II lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Ukmergė (II lyga)||2–0|Sveikata Kybartai (II lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Tauras Tauragė (II lyga)||1–2|Viltis (II lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Statyba-Sendvaris (III lyga)||2–7 |Garliava (I lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|26 April 2023

{{OneLegResult|Futboliukas (SFL C)||1–8|Atmosfera (II lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Geležinis Vilkas (III lyga)||1–10|Jonava (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Nadruvis (III lyga)||1–9|Marijampolė City (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Venta (III lyga)||2–3 {{aet}}|Dembava (II lyga)}}

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Round of 32

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!colspan="3" align="center"|3 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Trivartis (SFL C) ||0–8|Navigatoriai (III lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|5 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Granitas (III lyga)||1–2| Viltis (II lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|6 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Garliava (I lyga)||1–2|Be1 NFA (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|TransINVEST (I lyga)||5–1|Nevėžis Kėdainiai (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Klaipėdos (II lyga)||3–0|Jonava (I lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|7 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Šiauliai (A lyga) ||2–1|Dainava (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Babrungas (I lyga)||0–3|Banga (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Ataka (III lyga)||0–9|Riteriai (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Neptūnas (I lyga)||1–1 {{pso|3–1}}|Panevėžys (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|AFK (III lyga)||0–6|Žalgiris (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Vova (III lyga)||w/o|Marijampolė City (I lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|8 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Dembava (II lyga)||0–6|Kauno Žalgiris (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|9 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Atmosfera (II lyga)||0–4|Hegelmann (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Šilutė (II lyga) ||0–5|Džiugas (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Ukmergė (II lyga)||0–3|Sūduva (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|10 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Fortūna (II lyga)||0–6|Baltijos Futbolo Akademija (I lyga)}}

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Round of 16

File:Kza-Zal 2023e.jpg eliminated the defending champions Žalgiris]]

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!colspan="3" align="center"|23 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Marijampolė City (I lyga)||1–4|Banga (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|24 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Kauno Žalgiris (A lyga)||3–0|Žalgiris (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Hegelmann (A lyga)||0–3|Riteriai (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|30 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Be1 NFA (I lyga)||0–2|Šiauliai (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Viltis (II lyga)||1–6|Džiugas (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Neptūnas (I lyga)||0–2|Sūduva (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|31 May 2023

{{OneLegResult|Klaipėdos (II lyga)||1–2|Baltijos Futbolo Akademija (I lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|Navigatoriai (III lyga)||0–3|TransINVEST (I lyga)}}

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Quarter-finals

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!colspan="3" align="center"|15 August 2023

{{OneLegResult|Džiugas (A lyga)||0–0 {{pso|4–3}}|Sūduva (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|16 August 2023

{{OneLegResult|Baltijos Futbolo Akademija (I lyga)||0–5|Kauno Žalgiris (A lyga)}}

{{OneLegResult|TransINVEST (I lyga)||2–1 {{aet}}|Banga (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|29 August 2023

{{OneLegResult|Šiauliai (A lyga)||2–0|Riteriai (A lyga)}}

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Semi-finals

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!colspan="3" align="center"|9 September 2023

{{OneLegResult|TransINVEST (I lyga)||1–0|Džiugas (A lyga)}}

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!colspan="3" align="center"|17 September 2023

{{OneLegResult|Šiauliai (A lyga)||3–1 (a.e.t.)|Kauno Žalgiris (A lyga)}}

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Final

{{football box

|date=1 October 2023

|time=15:30

|team1=TransINVEST

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2=Šiauliai

|goals1=Kawachi {{goal|54}}
Zingertas {{goal|80}}

|goals2=Jankauskas {{goal|41}}

|stadium=Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas

|attendance=8764

|referee=Donatas Rumšas

}}

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [http://lietuvosfutbolas.lt/ Lietuvos Futbolas]
  • [https://lff.lt/varzybos/sharp-lff-taure/ Lithuanian Football Federation]

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