The 2024–25 Belgian Cup, called the Croky Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the 70th season of Belgium's annual football cup competition. The competition began on 28 July 2024. The winners of the competition will qualify for the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.

2024–25 Belgian Cup
Tournament details
CountryBelgium
Dates28 July 2024 –

Match times up to 27 October 2024 and from 30 March 2025 are CEST (UTC+2). Times on interim ("winter") days will be CET (UTC+1).

Competition format

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The competition consists of eleven proper rounds. All rounds are single-match elimination rounds. When tied after 90 minutes in the first four rounds, penalties will be taken immediately. From round five, when tied after 90 minutes first an extra time period of 30 minutes will be played, then penalties are to be taken if still necessary.

Round and draw dates

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Round Draw date Match dates
First Round 28 June 2024 27–28 July 2024
Second Round 3–4 August 2024
Third Round 10–11 August 2024
Fourth Round 17–18 August 2024
Fifth Round 24–25 August 2024
Sixth Round 7–8 September 2024
Seventh Round
Eighth Round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

First round

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This round of matches is set to be played on 28 July 2024.[1]

For this initial round, teams were split into ten groups according to geolocation.

Second round

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This round is set to be played on 4 August 2024, it is set to be played between the 70 winning clubs from the first round who will be joined by the 62 clubs from Division 3.

The match between Landen and Aubel originally ended 0–2 but was converted into a forfeit victory due to a breach of the substitution rules from Aubel's team.

Third round

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This round is set to be played on 11 August 2024 and will feature the 66 teams that won in the second round and the 44 teams from the Division 2.

Fourth round

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This round is set to be played on 18 August 2024 and will feature the 55 winners from the previous round as well as the 21 clubs from the National Division 1.

Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
192 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar (3) 2–0 Herent (6)
193 Verviers (4) 2–3 Bredene (6)
194 Habay la Neuve (4) 0–2 Olympic Charleroi (3)
195 Diegem (4) 4–1 Manage (4)
196 Racing Mechelen (4) 1–0 Monceau (5)
197 Geel (5) 2–1 Wezel (4)
198 Heist (3) 0–0 (3–5 p) Diksmuide-Oostende (5)
199 Voorde-Appelterre (4) 1–1 (4–3 p) Berlare (6)
200 Onhaye (4) 3–1 Rotselaar (5)
201 Tienen (3) 1–2 Rupel Boom (4)
202 Berchem (4) 3–5 Binche (3)
203 Biesme (5) 3–0 Eupen 1963 (5)
204 Ophain (7) 0–1 Aywaille (4)
205 Tubize-Braine (3) 3–0 Meix-dt-Virton (5)
206 Hoogstraten (3) 0–1 Meux (4)
207 Stockay (3) 4–1 Beloeil (5)
208 Union Namur (3) 1–3 Houtvenne (4)
209 Sporting Bruxelles (5) 3–0 Grand-Leez (6)
210 Kosova Schaerbeek (6) 0–1 Turkse Rangers (6)
211 Dikkelvenne (4) 0–0 (5–3 p) Mandel United (5)
212 Union Hutoise (4) 2–4 Berg en Dal (4)
213 Wetteren (5) 1–0 Tournai (3)
214 Kalken (5) 3–1 Virton (3)
215 Ninove (3) 5–0 Harelbeke (4)
216 Dessel (3) 3–2 Blankenberge (5)
217 Mons (3) 3–0 Bocholt (4)
218 Elsautoise (5) 1–0 Cappellen (3)
219 Lille (4) 1–2 Merelbeke (3)
220 Acren-Lessines (4) 6–0 Betekom (5)
221 Termien (4) 1–1 (2–4 p) Thes (3)
222 La Calamine (4) 1–6 Sporting Hasselt (3)
223 Knokke (3) 3–0 Raeren-Eynatten (4)
224 Westhoek (4) 1–4 Hamme (5)
225 Sparta Petegem (4) 2–1 Geer (5)
226 Nijlen (5) 1–4 Rochefort (3)
227 Belisia Bilzen (3) 3–0 Racing Gent (4)
228 Ganshoren (4) 2–1 Ciney (5)
229 Zelzate (4) 1–1 (1–2 p) La Louvière Centre (4)

Fifth round

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This round is set to be played on 25 August 2024 and will feature the 38 winners from the previous round.

Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
230 Sporting Hasselt (3) 0–1 Thes (3)
231 Belisia Bilzen (3) 3–0 Stockay (3)
232 Diegem (4) 1–3 Mons (3)
233 Meux (4) 2–1 Geel (5)
234 Knokke (3) 2–0 Rupel Boom (4)
235 Ganshoren (4) 1–1 (2–3 p) Diksmuide-Oostende (5)
236 Ninove (3) 5–1 Bredene (6)
237 Biesme (5) 0–2 Binche (3)
238 Berg en Dal (4) 1–1 (2–4 p) Elsautoise (5)
239 Aywaille (4) 4–1 La Louvière Centre (4)
240 Sparta Petegem (4) 3–2 Racing Mechelen (4)
241 Acren-Lessines (4) 1–2 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar (3)
242 Hamme (5) 3–1 Kalken (5)
243 Houtvenne (4) 3–3 (4–1 p) Sporting Bruxelles (5)
244 Rochefort (3) 1–0 Voorde-Appelterre (4)
245 Dikkelvenne (4) 1–0 Wetteren (5)
246 Tubize-Braine (3) 2–0 Onhaye (4)
247 Olympic Charleroi (3) 4–0 Turkse Rangers (6)
248 Merelbeke (3) 0–2 Dessel (3)

Sixth round

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This round is set to be played 8 September 2024 and will feature the 19 winners from the previous round as well as the 13 eligible clubs from the Challenger Pro League.

Thes (3) v Seraing (2)
Mons (3) v La Louvière (2)
Binche (3) v Patro Eisden (2)
Rochefort (3) v Hamme (5)
Dessel (3) v Beveren (2)
Aywaille (4) v RWD Molenbeek (2)
Dikkelvenne (4) v Deinze (2)
Elsautoise (5) v RFC Liège (2)

Final

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References

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  1. ^ "Croky Cup 2024-25" (PDF). Voetbalexpress. Retrieved 2 July 2024.