2026 Chinese FA Cup

2026 Chinese FA Cup
CFA Cup
Tournament details
CountryChina
Dates14 March – 6 December 2026[1]
Teams80

The 2026 Chinese Football Association Cup (Chinese: 2026中国足球协会杯) is the 28th edition of the Chinese FA Cup.

The defending champions are Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan.

Schedule

RoundDraw dateMatch datesClubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
New entries notes
First round4 March 202613–15 March 20268032none32 29 amateur teams
3 2026 China League Two teams
Second round18–20 April 202664321616 16 2026 China League Two teams
Third round15–17 May 202648321616 16 2026 China League One teams
Fourth round19–21 June 202632321616 16 2026 Chinese Super League teams
Fifth round25 June 202621–22 July 2026161616none
Quarter-finals1–2 September 2026888none
Semi-finals3–4 or
21–22 November 2026
444none
Final6 December 2026222none

First round

The draw for the first round took place on 4 March 2026.[2][3]

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Chinese Super League[a] China League One[b] China League Two Amateur Total
16 / 16
16 / 16
19 / 19
29 / 29
80 / 80
13 March 2026 (2026-03-13) Changle Jingangtui (A)0–1 Qingdao Fuli (A) Fuzhou
15:00 UTC+8
  • Fu Jiayi Yellow card 38'
  • Wei Chengzhi Yellow card 59'
  • Zhang Jiashuo Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 42'
  • Liu Tianyu 35'
  • Sha Yibo Yellow card 70'
Stadium: International Joint Institute of Tianjin University, Fuzhou Football Field
Attendance: 230
Referee: Guo Xiang
13 March 2026 (2026-03-13) Shanghai Imair (A) 6–0Hainan Shuangyu (A)Shanghai
18:30 UTC+8
  • Sodorhu 7'
  • Wang Jun 38'
  • Yan Jiahao 43'
  • Enwer 55', 62'
  • Li Yile 60'
  • Wu Shihao Yellow card 68'
  • Su Xuan Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium
Attendance: 554
Referee: Li Huigang
13 March 2026 (2026-03-13) Huzhou Changxing (A)1–4 Shanghai Second (3) Huzhou
19:35 UTC+8
Stadium: Huzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 368
Referee: Ma Yunkun
13 March 2026 (2026-03-13) Yunnan Cuanhe (A) 3–1Guangzhou Rockgoal (A)Qujing
19:35 UTC+8
  • He Dongdong 17'
  • Zhang Zhichao 48'
  • He Xiaotian Yellow card 83'
  • He Xin 90+3' (pen.)
  • You Peiming 45'
  • Li Weihao Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Qujing Cultural and Sports Park Stadium
Attendance: 16,116
Referee: He Kai
13 March 2026 (2026-03-13) Chongqing Handa (A) 3–0Shenzhen Xingjun (A)Chongqing
19:35 UTC+8
  • Zhou Guoxin Yellow card 45+1'
  • Huang Junye Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Chongqing Dazu Sports Centre Stadium
Attendance: 1,268
Referee: Yan Xu
13 March 2026 (2026-03-13) Guangdong Red Treasure (A) 5–0Dongxing Greenery (A)Guangzhou
20:00 UTC+8
  • Li Zhenyu 15', 57'
  • Lu Yifeng 73'
  • Chen Junjie 83'
  • Huang Zhijian 87'
Stadium: Huadu Stadium
Attendance: 818
Referee: Qin Xiaohan
14 March 2026 (2026-03-14) Xiamen Chengyi (A) 2–0Beijing Smart Sky (A)Xiamen
15:00 UTC+8
  • Jiang Zeyuan 1'
  • Xu Jiasen 27'
  • Hu Xingcan Yellow card 45+3'
  • Lei Jiawei Yellow card 83'
  • Tang Junbin Red card 84'
  • Zhou Qi Yellow card 90+3' Yellow-red card 90+4'
  • Ma Teng Yellow card 45+4'
  • Fu Jiahan Yellow card 79'
  • Li Mengqi Yellow card 90'
  • Liang Hao Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Haicang Sports Centre Stadium
Attendance: 987
Referee: Yan Lifu
14 March 2026 (2026-03-14) Shanxi TYUT Changsheng (A)1–3 Dalian Kewei (3) Changzhi
15:00 UTC+8
  • Zhang Runkun Yellow card 29'
  • Liu Kunyang Yellow card 33'
  • Wang Ruixiang 87'
  • Chen Yongze 25'
  • Zhang Xianbing 36'
  • Ge Yuxiang 82'
Stadium: Tunliu Sports Center Stadium
14 March 2026 (2026-03-14) Yulin Mobei Miners (A) 6–1Tianjin Kaiser (A)Yulin
15:00 UTC+8
  • Muqamet 25', 64'
  • Chen Shu 32'
  • Yang Yun 38'
  • Chen Kun Yellow card 52'
  • Guo Jincheng 87', 90+3'
  • Sun Nanbin 29'
  • Jin Jingmin Yellow card 33'
Stadium: Yulin Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 3,614
Referee: Li Pengda
14 March 2026 (2026-03-14) Guizhou Xufengtang (A) 1–0Shanxi Xiangyu (A)Xingyi
15:30 UTC+8
  • Bi Qilin Yellow card 43'
  • Zheng Feng Yellow card 58'
  • Enwer 63'
  • Han Baoxiang Yellow card 58'
  • Jiang Junda Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Xingyi Lutun Football Town Field No.1
Attendance: 823
Referee: Cui Yueqiang
14 March 2026 (2026-03-14) Wuchuan Youth (A)2–2
(3–5 p)
Hubei Istar (3) Zhanjiang
15:30 UTC+8
  • Li Yuheng 47', Yellow card 86'
  • Wu Zhirong 90+3'
  • Gao Su 21', Yellow card 26'
  • Chen Jiaqi Yellow card 32'
  • Liu Mingyu Yellow card 52'
  • Zhang Chengji Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Zhanjiang Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 9,678
Referee: Yi Jiajin
Penalties
15 March 2026 (2026-03-15) Shandong Scout (A)1–1
(2–4 p)
Beijing Pengrui (A) Linyi
14:00 UTC+8
  • He Wenxuan 34'
  • Jiao Mingyang Yellow card 49' Red card 73'
  • Xie Huan Yellow card 66'
  • Cheng Xiyang Yellow card 31'
  • Gao Zijun Yellow card 36'
  • Zhang Hao Yellow card 60'
  • Li Yuxuan 79', Yellow card 79'
  • Wei Haoran Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Linyi Olympic Sports Park Outer Field
Attendance: 1,675
Referee: Cui Yong
Penalties
  • Song Zhanglin football with check mark
  • Song Juncheng football with check mark
  • Xie Huan football with red X
  • Xie Yanqi football with red X
  • Wu Weihao football with check mark
  • Gao Zijun football with check mark
  • Li Yuxuan football with check mark
  • Wei Haoran football with check mark
15 March 2026 (2026-03-15) Wuhua Huajing (A)1–2 Ningxia Pingluo Hengli (A) Meizhou
15:00 UTC+8
  • Wu Qihao 35', Yellow card 39'
  • Li Wencong Yellow card 90+7'
  • Ding Kaile Yellow card 45'
  • Epolan 61', 90+1'
  • Wang Jiakun Yellow card 90+7'
Stadium: Hengbei Football Town Field No.9
Attendance: 215
Referee: Wen Shiwei
15 March 2026 (2026-03-15) Wuhan Lianzhen (A) 6–0Shenzhen Keysida (A)Wuhan
15:00 UTC+8
  • Chen Fangzhou 23', 90+1', Yellow card 34'
  • Guo Zicheng Yellow card 55', 87'
  • Liang Ye 75'
  • Gong Junhan Yellow card 78'
  • Liu Ruichen 79'
  • Enqer 90+8'
  • Yu Bowen Yellow card 90+10'
Stadium: Tazi Lake Football Training Base Field No.1
Attendance: 278
Referee: Chen Jindong
15 March 2026 (2026-03-15) Liaocheng Legend (A) 1–0Nantong Home Textile City (A)Liaocheng
15:00 UTC+8
  • Wang Zhenzhe Yellow card 17'
  • Ren Yuxuan Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Liaocheng Aosen Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 10,283
Referee: Wang Yang
15 March 2026 (2026-03-15) Quanzhou Qinggong (A) 2–0Guizhou Feiying (A)Quanzhou
15:00 UTC+8
  • Wang Jinpeng 60'
  • Li Zhengyu Yellow card 65', 77' (pen.)
  • Xiao Yang Yellow card 10'
Stadium: Jinjiang Campus of Quanzhou Vocational and Technical University Stadium
Attendance: 868
Referee: Cui Tingbin

Second round

The draw for the second round took place on 4 March 2026.[2][3]

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Chinese Super League[a] China League One[b] China League Two Amateur Total
16 / 16
16 / 16
19 / 19
13 / 29
64 / 80
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Shanghai Imair (A) 4–2Changchun Xidu (3)Shanghai
14:30 UTC+8
  • Yan Jiahao 34'
  • Li Yile 36'
  • Wang Jun 45+1'
  • Enwer 51'
  • Tang Daozheng Yellow card 60'
  • Zhu Pengchao Yellow card 71'
  • Ma Pujia Yellow card 31'
  • Zhou Yan Yellow card 46'
  • Nuryasin 49'
  • Liu Jiahao Yellow card 66'
  • Damlinjab 70'
  • Zhu Xusheng Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium
Attendance: 780
Referee: Wu Kai
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Beijing Pengrui (A) 2–1Guizhou Guiyang Athletic (3)Beijing
15:00 UTC+8
  • Cheng Xiyang 13' (pen.)
  • Wu Weihao 46'
  • Zhang Hao Yellow card 52'
  • Wei Haoran Yellow card 63'
  • Li Yuxuan Yellow card 74'
  • Liang Huan 50'
  • Lu Wentao Yellow card 72'
  • Wu Zhongcan Yellow card 82'
  • Feng Yifan Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Tongzhou Canal Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 5,566
Referee: Li Peng
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Yulin Mobei Miners (A) 2–0Ganzhou Ruishi (3)Yulin
15:00 UTC+8
  • Han Mufan Yellow card 87'
  • Han Fenglin Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Yulin Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 11,981
Referee: Hu Yuxin
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Wuhan Lianzhen (A) 1–0Xiamen Feilu (3)Wuhan
15:00 UTC+8
  • Wang Tianci Yellow card 14'
  • Xiao Weijie Yellow card 35'
  • Tian Xin Yellow card 52'
  • Xu Zhicheng Yellow card 63', 69'
Stadium: Tazi Lake Football Training Base Field No.1
Attendance: 432
Referee: Zhang Junwei
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Ningxia Pingluo Hengli (A)0–2 Hangzhou Linping Wuyue (3) Yinchuan
19:00 UTC+8
  • Aysan Yellow card 13'
  • Ma Siyi Yellow card 45+1'
  • Shi Weihua Yellow card 84'
  • Li Yadi 53'
  • Li Shisen Yellow card 85'
  • Xiang Yuheng Yellow card 87', 89'
Stadium: Helan Mountain Stadium
Attendance: 9,340
Referee: Wang Xiao (referee)
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Guangdong Red Treasure (A)1–4 Lanzhou Longyuan Athletic (3) Guangzhou
19:35 UTC+8
  • Chen Zhaolin Yellow card 30'
  • Li Zhenyu Red card 50'
  • Liang Weihong Yellow card 53'
  • Luo Hanbowen red-colored football 71' (o.g.)
  • Chen Junjie Yellow card 80'
  • Lu Jianchen 31'
  • Wang Si Yellow card 43'
  • Sun Xinkai 86'
  • Yang Shengming 88', 90+5'
  • Sun Xinkai Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Huadu Stadium
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Cheng Wei
18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) Chongqing Handa (A)0–1 Qingdao Red Lions (3) Chongqing
19:35 UTC+8
  • Chen Shihao 21', Yellow card 48'
  • Wang Guanqiao Yellow card 28'
Stadium: Chongqing Dazu Sports Centre Stadium
Attendance: 1,320
Referee: Qin Xiaohan
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Dalian Kewei (3) 2–0Wenzhou (3)Dalian
15:00 UTC+8
  • Zhang Zhen Yellow card 19'
  • Fu Yuncheng Yellow card 27'
  • Zhang Xianbing 32'
  • Zhang Dachi 68'
Stadium: Dalian Youth Football Training Base Main Stadium
Attendance: 655
Referee: Cui Tingbin
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Liaocheng Legend (A) 1–1
(6–5 p)
Beijing IT (3)Liaocheng
15:00 UTC+8
  • Nie Jialiang Yellow card 41' Yellow-red card 59'
  • Li Xiangyu Yellow card 59'
  • Zhao Zongkai 67', Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Liaocheng Aosen Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 12,637
Referee: Jiao Zi
Penalties
  • Tian Xin football with check mark
  • Li Tongrui football with check mark
  • Zhou Baolin football with check mark
  • Huang Ziwen football with check mark
  • Wang Wenhao football with red X
  • Zhao Zongkai football with check mark
  • Chang Ruiqi football with check mark
  • Hu Jiaqi football with check mark
  • Liu Tianyang football with check mark
  • Cheng Yeyao football with check mark
  • Wu Yueyang football with check mark
  • Zhang Yuye football with red X
  • Deng Jiajun football with check mark
  • Yu Kunyi football with red X
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Quanzhou Qinggong (A)0–7 Jiangxi Lushan (3) Quanzhou
15:00 UTC+8
  • Xu Qi Yellow card 42'
  • Guo Song 15'
  • Pi Ziyang 19'
  • Sun Yue 31'
  • Bai Zijian Yellow card 36'
  • Zhou Jingxiang 41', Yellow card 72'
  • Cao Enze 51'
  • Sabit 71'
  • Jiang Hang Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Jinjiang Campus of Quanzhou Vocational and Technical University Stadium
Attendance: 315
Referee: Jiang Ning
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Qingdao Fuli (A)0–2 Shanxi Chongde Ronghai (3) Qingdao
15:00 UTC+8
  • Su Jingyuan Yellow card 42' Yellow-red card 67'
  • Sha Yibo Yellow card 50'
  • Fan Mingxuan Yellow card 52'
  • Liu Qianshuo Red card 74'
  • Wang Jie Yellow card 45+1'
  • Eysajan 50'
  • Xie Jinzhe 71'
Stadium: Qingdao West Coast University City Sports Center
Attendance: 2,917
Referee: Xue Xiangsheng
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Guizhou Xufengtang (A) 2–1Tai'an Tiankuang (3)Xingyi
15:30 UTC+8
  • Wang Xun 16'
  • Liu Guangwu Yellow card 56'
  • Lu Cheng 88'
Stadium: Xingyi Lutun Football Town Field No.1
Attendance: 251
Referee: Gu Qianchi
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Shanghai Second (3) 1–0Guangdong Mingtu (3)Shanghai
15:30 UTC+8
  • Emirulla Yellow card 50'
  • Wen Yongjun Yellow card 65'
  • Yao Haoyun Yellow card 70'
  • Xin Hongjun Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Lingang Football Complex Sports Center
Attendance: 100
Referee: Guo Xiangyu
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Hubei Istar (3) 0–0
(4–2 p)
Nantong Haimen Codion (3)Wuhan
16:30 UTC+8
  • Yu Jingcheng Yellow card 7'
  • Yu Guizhe Yellow card 58'
  • Xu Yuese Yellow card 48'
Stadium: Hubei Sports Bureau Football Administration Center Football Field
Attendance: 363
Referee: Tang Shizhi
Penalties
  • Yu Jingcheng football with check mark
  • Wang Zheng football with check mark
  • Yu Guizhe football with check mark
  • Zhang Chengji football with red X
  • Gao Su football with check mark
  • Yan Ge football with red X
  • Yu Hang football with check mark
  • Dai Yuanji football with red X
  • Cheng Yi football with check mark
19 April 2026 (2026-04-19) Yunnan Cuanhe (A)0–0
(3–4 p)
Guangzhou Dandelion (3) Qujing
19:35 UTC+8
  • Hu Tao Yellow card 24'
  • Zhang Hao Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Qujing Cultural and Sports Park Stadium
Attendance: 4,160
Referee: Wu Can
Penalties
  • He Dongdong football with check mark
  • Man Peng football with check mark
  • Zhao Yihao football with check mark
  • Lü Minghao football with red X
  • He Xin football with red X
20 April 2026 (2026-04-20) Xiamen Chengyi (A)0–1 Shenzhen 2028 (3) Xiamen
15:00 UTC+8
  • Jiang Wenjing 45+2', Yellow card 55'
Stadium: Haicang Sports Centre Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Liu Xindong

Third round

The draw for the third round took place on 4 March 2026.[2][3]

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Chinese Super League[a] China League One China League Two Amateur Total
16 / 16
16 / 16
10 / 19
6 / 29
48 / 80
15 May 2026 (2026-05-15) Shenzhen 2028 (3)0–2 Shaanxi Union (2) Shenzhen
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base Centre Stadium
15 May 2026 (2026-05-15) Dalian Kewei (3) 2–1Nantong Zhiyun (2)Dalian
16:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Dalian Youth Football Training Base Main Stadium
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Beijing Pengrui (A)0–1 Shenzhen Juniors (2) Beijing
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Tongzhou Canal Olympic Sports Center Stadium
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Liaocheng Legend (A)1–4 Ningbo (2) Liaocheng
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Liaocheng Aosen Sports Center Stadium
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Shanghai Second (3) 1–0Yanbian Longding (2)Shanghai
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Lingang Football Complex Sports Center
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Lanzhou Longyuan Athletic (3) 2–1Meizhou Hakka (2)Lanzhou
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Lanzhou Olympic Center Stadium Outer Field
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Shanxi Chongde Ronghai (3) 1–1
(4–3 p)
Changchun Yatai (2)Taiyuan
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Shanxi Provincial Stadium
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Guangzhou Dandelion (3)0–2 Wuxi Wugo (2) Guangzhou
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Huadu Stadium
16 May 2026 (2026-05-16) Yulin Mobei Miners (A)0–2 Suzhou Dongwu (2) Yulin
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Yulin Sports Center Stadium
17 May 2026 (2026-05-17) Shanghai Imair (A) 4–2Jiangxi Dingnan United (2)Shanghai
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium
17 May 2026 (2026-05-17) Wuhan Lianzhen (A)0–1 Guangdong GZ-Power (2) Wuhan
15:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Tazi Lake Football Training Base Field No.1
17 May 2026 (2026-05-17) Guizhou Xufengtang (A)0–0
(2–4 p)
Shijiazhuang Gongfu (2) Xingyi
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Xingyi Lutun Football Town Field No.1
17 May 2026 (2026-05-17) Hubei Istar (3)0–4 Guangxi Hengchen (2) Wuhan
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Hubei Sports Bureau Football Administration Center Football Field
17 May 2026 (2026-05-17) Jiangxi Lushan (3) 2–0Dalian K'un City (2)Jiujiang
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Ruichang Sports Park Stadium

Fourth round

The draw for the fourth round took place on 4 March 2026.[2][3]

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Chinese Super League China League One China League Two Amateur Total
16 / 16
8 / 16
7 / 19
1 / 29
32 / 80
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Shanghai Second (3)1–2 Shanghai Port (1) Shanghai
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Lingang Football Complex Sports Center
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Dalian Kewei (3) 1–0Liaoning Tieren (1)Dalian
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Dalian Sports Centre Stadium
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Shanxi Chongde Ronghai (3)1–1
(4–5 p)
Qingdao West Coast (1) Taiyuan
15:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Shanxi Provincial Stadium
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Shaanxi Union (2) 1–1
(5–4 p)
Zhejiang (1)Xi'an
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Xi'an International Football Center
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Shenzhen Juniors (2)1–3 Shenzhen Peng City (1) Shenzhen
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Bao'an Stadium
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Hangzhou Linping Wuyue (3)1–1
(4–5 p)
Dalian Yingbo (1) Hangzhou
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Linping Sports Centre Stadium
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Guangdong GZ-Power (2)1–2 Beijing Guoan (1) Guangzhou
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium
19 June 2026 (2026-06-19) Jiangxi Lushan (3)0–2 Henan (1) Jiujiang
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Ruichang Sports Park Stadium
20 June 2026 (2026-06-20) Ningbo (2)0–2 Chongqing Tonglianglong (1) Cixi
17:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Ningbo Cixi Stadium
20 June 2026 (2026-06-20) Wuxi Wugo (2)2–2
(3–5 p)
Qingdao Hainiu (1) Yixing
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Yixing Sports Center
20 June 2026 (2026-06-20) Shanghai Imair (A)0–4 Chengdu Rongcheng (1) Shanghai
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium
20 June 2026 (2026-06-20) Guangxi Hengchen (2)0–5 Shandong Taishan (1) Qinzhou
19:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Qinzhou Sports Center
21 June 2026 (2026-06-21) Suzhou Dongwu (2)2–4 Yunnan Yukun (1) Suzhou
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Suzhou Sports Center

Fifth round

The draw for the fifth round took place on 25 June 2026.

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Chinese Super League China League One China League Two Amateur Total
13 / 16
1 / 16
2 / 19
0 / 29
16 / 80
21 July 2026 (2026-07-21) Dalian Kewei (3)1–2 Beijing Guoan (1) Dalian
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Dalian Youth Football Training Base Main Stadium
21 July 2026 (2026-07-21) Shanghai Port (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Shenzhen Peng City (1)Shanghai
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Pudong Football Stadium
21 July 2026 (2026-07-21) Shanghai Shenhua (1) 4–1Qingdao Hainiu (1)Shanghai
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
21 July 2026 (2026-07-21) Wuhan Three Towns (1)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Shandong Taishan (1) Wuhan
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Wuhan Sports Center Stadium
21 July 2026 (2026-07-21) Henan (1)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
Dalian Yingbo (1) Zhengzhou
20:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Hanghai Stadium
21 July 2026 (2026-07-21) Yunnan Yukun (1) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Chengdu Rongcheng (1)Yuxi
20:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 25 June 2026.

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Chinese Super League China League One China League Two Amateur Total
7 / 16
0 / 16
1 / 19
0 / 29
8 / 80
1 September 2026 (2026-09-01) Dalian Yingbo (1) Match 73 Shanghai Shenhua (1) Dalian
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Dalian Suoyuwan Football Stadium
1 September 2026 (2026-09-01) Beijing Guoan (1) Match 75 Lanzhou Longyuan Athletic (3) Beijing
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Workers' Stadium
1 September 2026 (2026-09-01) Shandong Taishan (1) Match 76 Shanghai Port (1) Jinan
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium
2 September 2026 (2026-09-02) Yunnan Yukun (1) Match 74 Chongqing Tonglianglong (1) Yuxi
20:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 25 June 2026.

3–4 or 21–22 November 2026 (2026-11) Winner Match 74 Match 77 Winner Match 73
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3–4 or 21–22 November 2026 (2026-11) Winner Match 75 Match 78 Winner Match 76
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Final

The draw for the final for administrative purposes took place on 25 June 2026.

Winner Match 78Match 79Winner Match 77

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Chinese Super League teams joined the competition in the fourth round.
  2. 1 2 China League One teams joined the competition in the third round.

References

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  3. 1 2 3 4 "官方:2026中国足协杯抽签结果出炉" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 4 March 2026. Retrieved 4 March 2026.