2012–13 Latvian Football Cup

The 2012–13 Latvian Football Cup was the 18th edition of the Latvian football knockout tournament. The winners, FK Ventspils, qualify for the first qualifying round^[1] of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

2012–13 Latvian Football Cup

Tournament details
Country	Latvia
Teams	22
Final positions
Champions	Ventspils
Runners-up	Liepājas Metalurgs
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

First round

The matches of this round took place between 3 and 13 June 2012.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FK Valka	2–4	FK Rīnūži
FK Mērsrags	2–1	FK Tukuma Brāļi
FK Alberts	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Ludzas SK
FK Saldus	0–1	Kuldīgas BJSS

Second round

Because this season the Latvian Cup had only eight teams in its first round, playing a second one was not necessary, so the first round winners received an automatic bye for the third round, where they will meet First League clubs.

Third round

Entering this round were the 4 teams from the previous round and 8 teams who enter the competition in this round. The matches of this round took place between 30 June and 7 July 2012.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
SFK Varavīksne	1–2	Ilūkstes NSS
FK Mērsrags	0–10	RFS
Rēzeknes BJSS	0–1	BFC Daugava
Kuldīgas BJSS	0–1	FK Tukums 2000
FK Rīnūži	2–1	Valmieras FK
FK Alberts	0–2	FK Auda

Fourth round

Entering this round were the 6 teams from the previous round and the 10 teams from the Latvian Higher League who enter the competition in this round. These matches took place on 21 and 22 July 2012.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
RFS	0–11	Daugava Daugavpils
BFC Daugava	0–3	Ventspils
Ilūkstes NSS	1–4	Gulbene 2005
FK Tukums 2000	0–6	Skonto
Jelgava	1–2	Liepājas Metalurgs
Metta/LU	1–7	FC Jūrmala
FK Auda	0–2	FK Spartaks Jūrmala
FK Rīnūži	0–6	Daugava Rīga

Quarterfinals

Daugava Daugavpils	2–1	FC Jūrmala
Babatunde 35' Jermolajevs 49'	Report	Belov 90+2'

16 March 2013

15:00 EET

Daugavas stadions, Daugavpils

Attendance: 100

Referee: Vadims Direktorenko

Liepājas Metalurgs	3–1	Skonto
Hmizs 21' Ikaunieks 40' Askarov 74'	Report	Siņeļņikovs 9'

16 March 2013

16:00 EET

Daugava Stadium, Liepāja

Attendance: 400

Referee: Andris Treimanis

FK Spartaks Jūrmala	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Ventspils
Solovjovs 53'	Report	Smirnovs 61'
Penalties
	4–5

17 March 2013

12:30 EET

Slokas Stadium, Jūrmala

Attendance: 200

Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs

Gulbene 2005	0–7	Daugava Rīga
	Report	Tamošauskas 13' Veliulis 22' Surać 45', 49', 61' Kozačuks 58' Klimavičius 73'

16 March 2013

15:30 EET

Skonto halle, Riga

Attendance: 120

Referee: Mareks Ķere

Semifinals

Ventspils	4–0	Daugava Daugavpils
Žigajevs 16', 39' Abdultaofik 42', 70'

4 May 2013

14:00 EET

Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions, Ventspils

Attendance: 300

Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs

Daugava Rīga	1–1	Liepājas Metalurgs
Savenas 40'		Kalns 75'
Penalties
Savenas Diakvishvili Klimavičius Kozačuks	2–4	Kalns Ikaunieks Jemeļins Šadčins

4 May 2013

15:00 EET

Daugava Stadium, Riga

Attendance: 250

Referee: Ivars Caune

Final

Liepājas Metalurgs	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Ventspils
Jemeļins 43' Prohorenkovs  107'	Report	Yanchuk 72' Dubra 93'

18 May 2013

17:00 EEST

Skonto Stadium, Riga

Attendance: 1100

Referee: Andris Treimanis