2026 Finnish Cup

2026 Finnish Cup
Tournament details
CountryFinland
Teams417

The 2026 Finnish Cup is the 72nd season of the Finnish Cup football competition.[1][2][3] The winners will qualify for the 2027–28 Conference League second qualifying round. HJK were the defending champions.[4]

Calendar

Round Dates Draw Clubs
involved		 Winners from
previous round		 New entries
this round		 Leagues entering this round
Preliminary round 6 February – 8 March 29 January 242 - 242 Nelonen and lower levels (242 teams)
First round 6 February – 19 March 29 January 240 121 119 Kolmonen and lower levels (119 teams)
Second round 9 – 29 March 4 March 120 120 - -
Third round 7 – 19 April 1 April 112 60 52 Veikkausliiga (8 non-UEFA teams)
Ykkösliiga (9 teams)
Ykkönen (10 teams)
Kakkonen (25 teams)
Fourth round 28 April – 3 May 21 April 56 56 - -
Fifth round 13 - 14 May 5 May 32 28 4 Veikkausliiga (4 UEFA Competitions-teams)
Sixth round 26 – 27 May 5 May 16 16 - -
Quarter-finals 10 June 2 June 8 8 - -
Semi-finals 30 June – 1 July 2 June 4 4 - -
Final 5 September 2 June 2 2 - -

Format

The cup is played as a one legged knockout tournament. Registration for the tournament ran from November 24, 2025 to January 8, 2026.

417 teams (second highest amount in history) registered to participate in this year addition.[5] Lower league teams received home advantage until the fourth round. Teams were divided into geographical groups for the draw until 5th round.[6]

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round (Juuson Kierros in Finnish, in honor to Juuso Walden) was made on 29 January 2026 at 11:00 AM (Finnish Time) on the Finnish Football Association's (Palloliito) YouTube channel.[7] 242 teams participate in this round. They are divided into ten groups based on geography.[8]

Number of teams per tier still in competition
Veikkausliiga (1) Ykkösliiga (2) Ykkönen (3) Kakkonen (4) Kolmonen (5) Nelonen (6) Vitonen (7) Kutonen (8) Seiska (9) M35 (+35) Total
12 / 12
9 / 9
10 / 10
25 / 25
90 / 90
86 / 86
103 / 103
67 / 67
12 / 12
3 / 3
417 / 417

Group 1 (Capital region)

15 February 2026 SUMU (6) 3–0 w/oFC Honka/3 (6)Helsinki
20:00 Report Stadium: Tali Halli TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Tommi Berg
18 February 2026 Espoon Sonnit (8)2-7 AFG united (7) Espoo
19:00
  • Sipilä 61'
  • Kokko 67'
 Report
  • Mohammadi 6', 19', 55'
  • Hashemi 9'
  • Heydari 24'
  • Ghasemi 44'
  • Abedy 86'
 Stadium: Espoonlahti 2 TN
Attendance: 10
Referee: Danial Khaledi
21 February 2026 ToTe/united (7)0-2 HJK/Kantsu (6) Helsinki
17:00 Report
  • Suihko 65'
  • Karra 79'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 10
Referee: Antti Erola
22 February 2026 ToTe/Arabia (9)0-25 KoiPS (6) Helsinki
12:00 Report
  • Suleiman 2', 4', 13'
  • Kuusisto 5', 50', 73', 75'
  • Niemelä 9', 10', 11', 15', 48', 66', 79', 87'
  • (o.g.) 9', 15'
  • Veckman 13'
  • Miettinen 16'
  • Salovaara 62', 69', 72', 89'
  • Kokkonen 64'
  • Fotso Wabo 82'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelgayed
22 February 2026 FC Kiffen/3 (6) 4-1Pöxyt/M35 (+35)Helsinki
12:00
  • Hradecky 41', 55', 86'
  • Kiviniemi 83'
 Report
  • Warner 90+2'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 15
Referee: Fereidoun Mohammadi
22 February 2026 KeiKa (7) 2-0Helsinki Stars (7)Vantaa
18:00
  • Kolesnik 31', 45+3'
 Report Stadium: Myyrmäki-halli TN
Attendance: 100
Referee: Valery Japoum Tchetko
22 February 2026 KaPy (7)3-4 MLHF (7) Espoo
18:15
  • Kesete 44'
  • Viitaharju 53'
  • Jansson 82'
 Report
  • Namo 28', 55', 80'
  • Eastwood 85'
 Stadium: Espoonlahti 2 TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Niklas Heikkonen
27 February 2026 FC Pehmeet ja Märät (7) 2-0Pessoas Boas (7)Helsinki
20:00
  • Mykkänen 66'
  • Pikkarainen 77'
 Report Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Oskari Paakkunainen
27 February 2026 Kasiysi/3 (9)0-7 PEP (6) Espoo
20:15 Report
  • Mattila 2', 17', 58'
  • Hammar-Staf 24'
  • Tiilikainen 38'
  • Välimäki 80'
  • Reijola 86'
 Stadium: Laaksolahti TN
Attendance: 200
Referee: Valtteri Ollila
1 March 2026 KasiNolla (8) 7-1Tikka/2 (7)Helsinki
10:00
  • Mäkikuutti 15', 30'
  • Viljami Puttonen 50', 57', 64', 72'
  • Valtteri Puttonen 78'
 Report
  • Taipale 45+1'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Oskari Paakkunainen
1 March 2026 TöTa/FC Mauskis (8)2-6 FC FC (8) Helsinki
10:00
  • Kokko 61', 80'
 Report
  • Ahtola 9', 59', 70'
  • Gripenberg 23'
  • Londén 67', 73'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Eetu Julin
1 March 2026 PPS/OS (8)1-6 Pöxyt/TNT (6) Vantaa
18:00
  • Ikonen 74'
 Report
  • Koski 2'
  • Virta 7', 44', 80'
  • Lindfors 19'
  • Väätäinen 37'
 Stadium: Jalkapallostadion TN
Attendance: 78
Referee: Niklas Heikkonen
1 March 2026 Tavastia (8)2-2
(1-3 p)		 IF Gnistan/3 (6) Helsinki
21:00
  • Kela 46', 53'
 Report
  • Valkonen 35'
  • Rantala 72'
 Stadium: Oulunkylä 1 TN
Attendance: 35
Referee: Tom Lindberg
Penalties
  • Jeskanen
  • Pirttisalo
  • Malolo
  • Nironen
  • Rantala
  • Luukkonen
  • Ritari
  • Spilling
6 March 2026 FC Pakila (9)1-8 HePu (7) Helsinki
20:00
  • Laurila 62'
 Report
  • Venäläinen 1'
  • Sami Ekmark 8', 19'
  • Miika Ekmark 40', 58', 75'
  • Leinonen 45+2'
  • Männikkö 79'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 12
Referee: Seidou Balla
6 March 2026 AC StaSi (8)0-2 PiTa/II (8) Helsinki
20:00 Report
  • Misini 25'
  • Sigman 90+7'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Niklas Heikkonen
6 March 2026 Kasiysi (6) 5-0FC POHU/Simpsons (7)Espoo
20:05
  • Asikainen 19'
  • Westermarck 24', 64'
  • Bejtullahi 40'
  • Suominen 77'
 Report Stadium: Laaksolahti TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Martin Koukka
7 March 2026 Helsingin Pallo-Veikot (8)1-4 FC Eagles (6) Helsinki
12:00
  • Heikkilä 51'
 Report
  • Krasniqi 38', 48', 58'
  • Peci 68'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Sebastian Nyberg
7 March 2026 Ponnistus/Peruskallio (8)1-11 FC Korso/United (7) Helsinki
16:30
  • Rosenström 40'
 Report
  • Planting 9'
  • Kauppala 27', 44'
  • Salonen 32', 36', 51'
  • Lappalainen 39'
  • Lindgren 63'
  • Shabani 65'
  • Takki 71', 86'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 5
Referee: James Clay
7 March 2026 Valtti/4 (9)0-4 FC Germania/Akademie (8) Helsinki
18:00 Report
  • Hugl 15'
  • Schmitz 45'
  • Aulbach 72'
  • Lehtinen 75'
 Stadium: Hartwall Sport Areena TN
Attendance: 15
Referee: Jasper Forget
7 March 2026 FC POHU/SiPa (7)1-2 PK-35/2 (7) Helsinki
19:00
  • Ahmed-Kassen 15'
 Report
  • Inkinen 21'
  • Savola 41'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Rasmus Rannanpää
8 March 2026 Kullervo/WT (8)1-10 FC POHU/United (6) Helsinki
12:00
  • Hacklin 67'
 Report
  • Outila 15', 41', 65', 77', 79', 89'
  • Helle 27'
  • Kuisma 39'
  • Nieminen 56', 71'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Saarela
8 March 2026 Gilla FC/26 (8) 3-0PPV/Seos (8)Helsinki
14:15
  • Keinaan 43'
  • Järvinen 82'
  • Strid 86'
 Report Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 80
Referee: Lirim Hajdini
8 March 2026 FC Kirkkonummi (7)0-0
(2-4 p)		 Jokerit FC (6) Kirkkonummi
17:30 Report Stadium: Urheilupuisto TN
Attendance: 150
Referee: Jesper Hakkila
Penalties
  • Elassal
  • Häkkinen
  • Kevari
  • Lagerträd
  • Tukiainen
  • Pynnönen
  • Tuovinen
  • Pitkänen
8 March 2026 Kilo IF (7)1-2 FC Dons (7) Espoo
18:00
  • Ivonen 42'
 Report
  • Kilpinen 55', 55'
 Stadium: Keski-Espoo 2 TN
Attendance: 16
Referee: Niklas Heikkonen

Group 2 (Capital region)

8 February 2026 PPJ/Faijat (9)0-1 HooGee/23 (7) Helsinki
21:00 Report
  • Perander 75'
 Stadium: Intersport Areena TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Lirim Hajdini
15 February 2026 SAPA (6) 4-3Polin Pallo (6)Helsinki
12:00
  • Palosaari 32'
  • Bui 43'
  • Aatos 70'
  • Sjöblom 90+2'
 Report
  • Helenius 37', 45+1'
  • Eerola 90+5'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 12
Referee: Samuli Lyyra
15 February 2026 PiTa (7)1-4 Valtti/2 (6) Helsinki
12:00
  • Al-Abedi 80'
 Report
  • Tarvainen 38'
  • Omar 45+1'
  • Aljanabi 57', 67'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Rasmus Rannanpää
15 February 2026 FC POHU (7) 6-1I-HK/Sensaatio(7)Helsinki
15:00
  • Alasghar 9'
  • Kelmendi 18'
  • (o.g.) 30'
  • Hosaini 57'
  • Segerstråle 66'
  • Björklund 86'
 Report
  • Havas 37'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Sakari Ojanen
20 February 2026 Afro Foot Club (7)0-7 SUMU/sob (6) Helsinki
20:00 Report
  • Mbengeh 7', 60'
  • Ingoli 46', 81', 83'
  • Abdi 56', 88'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fereidoun Mohammadi
21 February 2026 LePa/Cityboys (8)2-2
(6-7 p)		 HJK/Töölön Ihme (8) Espoo
13:00
  • Palmu 32'
  • Abbas 71'
 Report
  • Somero 19'
  • Helminen 76'
 Stadium: Keski-Espoo 1 TN
Attendance: 57
Referee: Niklas Heikkonen
Penalties
  • Lamberg
  • Kalle Nousiainen
  • Olli Nousiainen
  • Abbas
  • Markkanen
  • Häkkinen
  • Hellgren
  • Ivanov
  • Eljendy
  • Koskela
  • Helminen
  • Leppänen
  • Helaseppä
  • Seikku
  • Kuittinen
  • Eller
  • Sundberg
  • Tagimnok
21 February 2026 HIFK/2 (7) 4-0FC Kontu/U23 (7)Helsinki
19:00
  • Sistonen 34'
  • Maxhera 59'
  • Hämäläinen 61'
  • Korkeila 75'
 Report Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 37
Referee: Kim Nygren
22 February 2026 Helsinki United (8)1-7 Ponnistus/2 (6) Helsinki
15:45
  • Holmström 52'
 Report
  • Çekiç 4'
  • Miettinen 23', 40'
  • Seuri 24', 45'
  • Hassan 26'
  • Hemiä 42'
  • Hiihtola 47'
  • Simonen 78'
 Stadium: Oulunkylä 1 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Otto Helin
22 February 2026 PK-35/Äijät (9)1-3 ToTe/Keparoi (7) Helsinki
20:00
  • Hoti 84'
 Report
  • Koskinen 33'
  • Nirhamo 49', 79'
 Stadium: Tali halli TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jafar Musawi
27 February 2026 FC Hieho (6)0-9 StaPa De Royale (6) Helsinki
20:00 Report
  • Sankkinen 4'
  • Räsänen 9'
  • Oinonen 35', 49', 67'
  • Länsivuori 45'
  • Meriläinen 56'
  • Niemelä 87'
  • Salmi 88'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Benjamin Lamberg
28 February 2026 KoiPS/Dynamo (8)0-8 Olarin Kiksi (6) Vantaa
16:00 Report
  • Östergård 12', 43', 84', 89'
  • Grassel 66'
  • Lundsten 71', 74'
  • Åström 90+1'
 Stadium: Tikkurila TN
Attendance: 10
Referee: Tommi Berg
28 February 2026 MLHF/Reserves (8)0-7 FC Honka/Leopardit (7) Helsinki
17:00 Report
  • Huovila 3', 63', 82'
  • Raij 15'
  • Jylhä 65'
  • Bejedi 89'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Simeone Leggio
1 March 2026 Lännen Torpedo (8)2-3 FC Samba (7) Helsinki
12:00
  • Lappalainen 38', 70'
 Report
  • Wegelius 44'
  • Elk 75'
  • Koivisto 90+2'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 15
Referee: Strasdosky Otewa
1 March 2026 HePuLi (8)1-3 Etu-Töölön Urhot (6) Helsinki
19:00
  • Hakala 25'
 Report
  • Rissanen 36'
  • Nummi 41'
  • Ojanen 89'
 Stadium: Oulunkylä 2 TN
Attendance: 15
Referee: Seidou Balla
4 March 2026 Kasiysi/2 (7)1-7 KOPSE/VI (7) Espoo
20:15
  • Kapri 32'
 Report
  • Rantala 8', 38', 60', 84'
  • Kääriä 16', 27'
  • Kohvakka 62'
 Stadium: Karakallio TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Fereidoun Mohammadi
5 March 2026 EsPa/Renat (6)2-7 IF Gnistan/M35 (+35) Helsinki
21:00
  • Uotila 30'
  • Karttunen 36'
 Report
  • Mustonen 6'
  • Sihvola 22', 33'
  • Jurvainen 48'
  • Anttila 70', 88'
  • Korhonen 76'
 Stadium: Oulunkylä 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Samuli Lyyra
7 March 2026 PPV (7)0-10 FC POHU/CJ United (7) Helsinki
10:00 Report
  • Rahkola 27'
  • Khan 35'
  • Kaateri 39'
  • Lahti 41'
  • Souris 59'
  • Laitila 68', 75', 77'
  • Paul 85', 87'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antti Erola
7 March 2026 Ponnistu/TK (9)2-5 KPPK (8) Helsinki
14:00
  • Siira 76'
  • Hietala 80'
 Report
  • Kaijärvi 6', 36'
  • Tuomaala 46'
  • Vuotila 78', 83'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Olli Kottonen
7 March 2026 FC Juvantus (8)1-4 FC OHO UNITED (8) Helsinki
19:00
  • Korkeala 27'
 Report
  • Pallawala 12', 35', 49'
  • Clark 76'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Vilppu Uusitalo
7 March 2026 Valtti/TDJ (9)1-6 Mando United (7) Helsinki
20:00
  • Kuronen 81'
 Report
  • Penttinen 11', 52', 90+2'
  • Touray 19', 50'
  • Xhaferi 38'
 Stadium: Hartwall Sport Areena TN
Attendance: 18
Referee: Ghulam Ahmadi
8 March 2026 FC POHU/Kova Kamppi (9)0-7 FC Germania (7) Helsinki
10:00 Report
  • Delizzos 13'
  • Kananen 44'
  • Boullenger 59', 73'
  • Väisänen 66', 74'
  • Suchodolski 72'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: James Clay
8 March 2026 HPS/Jägers (8)0-5 PETO (7) Helsinki
16:45 Report
  • Pukki 8', 36', 49'
  • Toiviainen 56'
  • Kemppainen 74'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Pyry Liikonen
8 March 2026 HH Palloveikot (8)0-5 KY United (7) Helsinki
19:00 Report
  • Torkki 12', 40'
  • Välimäki 30'
  • Määttä 45'
  • Kurunmäki 72'
 Stadium: Töölö PK 3 TN
Attendance: 67
Referee: Anselmi Valasmo

Group 3 (Turku, Åland, Raseborg, Salo)

15 February 2026 Åbo reUnited (8)3-5 FC Inter 3 (7) Turku
18:00
  • Nummela 1'
  • Aaltonen 61', 63'
 Report
  • Laanaya 16'
  • Huynh 18'
  • Duah 26', 34'
  • Slavgorodskij 90+3'
 Stadium: Kupittaa 5 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Frans Sagulin
21 February 2026 LTU 2 (7)1-4 TPS 2 (7) Turku
13:30
  • Knuutila 30'
 Report
  • Kytömäki 11'
  • Liukkonen 45+1'
  • Seppänen 49'
  • Parkkinen 89'
 Stadium: Impivaara Areena
Attendance: 60
Referee: Elia Karlsson
22 February 2026 FC Snåbit (8)1-16 Torre Calcio (7) Naantali
20:00
  • Sirén 79'
 Report
  • Montola 10', 67'
  • Penttinen 20', 25', 73'
  • Blomqvist 28', 53', 61'
  • Ikuli 33'
  • Ruuth 56', 71', 73', 75', 77', 90'
  • Rantanen 88'
 Stadium: Karvetti TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Niilo Heikkinen
27 February 2026 PIF 3 (7)0-3 Peimari Utd 2 (7) Paimio
19:00 Report
  • Frias 29'
  • Vieira Figueira 36'
  • Lempiäinen 81'
 Stadium: Soikka TN
Attendance: 35
Referee: Samuil Georgiev
1 March 2026 KuuLa/2 (8)2-10 BK-46 (6) Naantali
17:00
  • Fadhil 55'
  • Viljanen 65'
 Report
  • Kemboi 9', 35', 70', 73'
  • Sundholm 13'
  • Hordiienko 15'
  • Aldali 17'
  • Segersvärd 54'
  • Astrada 64'
  • Othman 85'
 Stadium: Karvetti TN
Attendance: 25
Referee: Julius Hilska
1 March 2026 MaPS 2 (7) 6-0SoVo (6)Naantali
19:00
  • Huhtasalo 9', 23'
  • Pakarinen 16', 28'
  • Seker 19'
  • Raunio 63'
 Report Stadium: Karvetti TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Mati Sarmad
2 March 2026 ÅIFK/2 (7) 4-3AFC Campus (7)Turku
20:00
  • Joronen 25'
  • Tuomisto 52'
  • Schüpbach 72'
  • Kaukonen 90+1'
 Report
  • Bäckström 22'
  • Leppinen 49', 84'
 Stadium: Kupittaa 5 TN
Attendance: 200
Referee: Topi Laakso
4 March 2026 TuPV (8)1-1
(3-5 p)		 TuWe (6) Turku
19:00
  • Enkkelä 26'
 Report
  • Broberg 90+2'
 Stadium: Kupittaa 5 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Joonas Jousimo
Penalties
  • Bildo
  • Järvinen
  • Enkkelä
  • Kaukinen
  • Kuparinen
  • Vihilehti
  • Broberg
  • Korbelainen
  • Wendelin
5 March 2026 Velehot (8) 4-1KuuLa (6)Naantali
20:15
  • Viitanen 11'
  • Youssef 23'
  • Sandelin 32', 57'
 Report
  • Hulkkonen 15'
 Stadium: Karvetti TN
Attendance: 67
Referee: Samuil Georgiev
7 March 2026 JIK (7) 7-0FC Boda (7)Jomala
17:00
  • Welander 8', 17', 20', 35'
  • Åberg 24'
  • Söderlund 56'
  • Josefsson 64'
 Report Stadium: Vikingvallen konstgräs
Attendance: 0
Referee: Niclas Fagerlund
7 March 2026 PoFu United (7) 4-0LoPS (7)Kaarina
17:00
  • Matintalo 26', 66'
  • Raitanen 31'
  • Heinonen 61'
 Report Stadium: Keskuskenttä 3 TN
Attendance: 35
Referee: Dzemal Dzebo
7 March 2026 PöKa (8)0-6 FC HIK (6) Naantali
17:00 Report
  • Fagerström 11', 26', 27', 32'
  • Boström 57'
  • Blomqvist 64'
 Stadium: Karvetti TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: L Mati Sarmad
8 March 2026 KaaPS (8)1-2 Jyske (7) Kaarina
14:00
  • Uusitalo 64'
 Report
  • Suomela 58'
  • Vilola 90+3'
 Stadium: Keskuskenttä 3 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Elia Karlsson
8 March 2026 FC RP (7)2-4 TPK (7) Naantali
18:30
  • Tuominen 14'
  • Vuolukka 68'
 Report
  • Lehtonen 5'
  • Veijalainen 41'
  • Stjärnstedt 90+2'
  • Metsäaro 90+4'
 Stadium: Karvetti TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sakari Saikkonen

Group 4 (Tampere, Häme, Pori, Rauma)

20 February 2026 Gmestarit (7) 3-2Härmä (6)Hämeenlinna
20:00
  • Hiiloskorpi 11'
  • Lautala 56'
  • Baruffa 87'
 Report
  • Viljanen 38'
  • Vappula 83'
 Stadium: Säästöpankki Areena TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Mikko Lähteenmäki
20 February 2026 FC Vapsi (8)1-3 Ylöjärvi United FC/Marjastajat (7) Eura
20:00
  • Hakanen 40'
 Report
  • Koivunen 3', 21'
  • Hyseni 42'
 Stadium: OP-Areena TN
Attendance: 10
Referee: Saku Nieminen
21 February 2026 ToVe 2 (7)0-4 FC Eurajoki (6) Pori
12:00 Report
  • Ciastek 45', 84'
  • Mäntyharju 66'
  • Gustafsson 68'
 Stadium: UK-Tekonurmi
Attendance: 10
Referee: Miro Leppäkoski
21 February 2026 MäKi (7)1-4 Loiske Visa (7) Pori
19:30
  • Aavikko 5'
 Report
  • Gröhn 34', 68', 84'
  • Lähteenmaa 46'
 Stadium: Karhuhalli TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Petri Viljanen
25 February 2026 Peräkylän Pallo (7)0-3 VaKP (6) Valkeakoski
20:00 Report
  • Virkki 64', 71'
  • Salonen 67'
 Stadium: Palloiluhalli TN
Attendance: 80
Referee: Teppo Koskinen
28 February 2026 Velenpojat (8)0-5 Tampere United/3 (7) Valkeakoski
12:00 Report
  • Syrjä 19'
  • Kopf 40'
  • Haritonov 45'
  • Hämäläinen 49'
  • (o.g.) 79'
 Stadium: Palloiluhalli TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Lenni Jurvanen
28 February 2026 FisU/2 (7)1-6 JanPa (6) Tampere
18:30
  • Romu 37'
 Report
  • Pyry Pulkkinen 17'
  • Paussu 20'
  • Pruuki 47', 65', 80'
  • Okko Pulkkinen 63'
 Stadium: Kauppi 1 TN talvikenttä
Attendance: 20
Referee: Juha Kivistö
28 February 2026 ViiPV (8) 3-2FC Varapelaajat (8)Valkeakoski
20:00
  • Tromstedt 19'
  • Siltanen 27'
  • Patrikainen 85'
 Report
  • Arvaja 25'
  • Vänninmaja 43'
 Stadium: Palloiluhalli TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Teppo Koskinen
1 March 2026 LuVe (8)0-1 Messukylä United (7) Rauma
18:30 Report
  • Seljavaara 78'
 Stadium: Äijänsuo stadion TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Joni Lindstedt
1 March 2026 Jehut (8)0-5 EuPa 2 (7) Hämeenlinna
20:20 Report
  • Hesso 33'
  • Markkanen 41'
  • Koivisto 62'
  • Parviainen 88'
  • Pietilä 89'
 Stadium: Säästöpankki Areena TN
Attendance: 32
Referee: Onni Kaukiainen
4 March 2026 FC Eurajoki/II (8)0-17 Ilves/4 (7) Eura
19:40 Report
  • Nikkilä 1', 7', 7', 9', 13', 22'
  • Uimonen 36', 72'
  • Jokinen 40', 49', 64'
  • Johansson 50'
  • Palomäki 53', 78', 86'
  • Chouaib 80', 90'
 Stadium: OP-Areena TN
Attendance: 12
Referee: Niko Parviainen
7 March 2026 SOHO SS (9)3-10 PP-70 (8) Tampere
13:00
  • Niemelä 34'
  • Kumara 72'
  • Kumpulainen 90'
 Report
  • Sola 18', 28', 54', 58'
  • Leinonen 30'
  • Penttilä 39'
  • Arvola 46'
  • Toivola 48'
  • Perlas 77'
  • Vesalainen 83'
 Stadium: Kauppi 2 TN talvikenttä
Attendance: 30
Referee: Tomi Gröhn
7 March 2026 Tuisku (7)0-5 TamFu (7) Nokia
16:00 Report
  • Virta 2', 39'
  • Niemi 16'
  • Laaksonen 20'
  • Rajasalo 88'
 Stadium: Menkala TN
Attendance: 11
Referee: Hannu Pajunen
7 March 2026 FC Kangasala/2 (7)0-3 FC Lasten 2 (6) Tampere
19:00 Report
  • Aronen 41'
  • Al-Khafaji 45'
  • Farhad 90+2'
 Stadium: Kauppi 1 TN talvikenttä
Attendance: 0
Referee: Vilho Tolonen

Group 5 (Uusimaa)

21 February 2026 JäPS/Akatemia 2 (8)2-5 FC Kulmakikka (8) Järvenpää
13:00
  • Danso 3', 70'
 Report
  • Ntare 2', 53', 56'
  • Iljanto 36'
  • Kosonen 90+1'
 Stadium: Monitoimihalli TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Ville Parviainen
21 February 2026 ToBK (6) 2-0 TuPS/M35 (+35)Kerava
13:00
  • Eriksson 73'
  • Fager 90+5'
 Report Stadium: Kaleva UP TN
Attendance: 6
Referee: Joni Juntto

Group 6 (Lahti, Kymenlaakso, South Karelia)

17 February 2026 KyPa (7) 7-0LuPo (6)Kotka
20:00
  • Kuusimäki 27', 30'
  • Sorva 36'
  • (o.g.) 42'
  • Peltoniemi 65'
  • Turunen 73'
  • Hytti 90'
 Report Stadium: Urheiluhalli TN
Attendance: 15
Referee: Erik Pakkala
18 February 2026 FC Lahti/3 (7) 2-0HP-47 (6)Lahti
21:00
  • Koljonen 45+2'
  • Toukonen 48'
 Report Stadium: Mukkula Halli TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Enosh Monga
22 February 2026 PoPo (8) 4-3Jäntevä (6)Kotka
17:00
  • Nykänen 15', 36', 52'
  • Puhakka 19'
 Report
  • Laaksonen 49'
  • Launiainen 52'
  • Wathen 64'
 Stadium: Urheiluhalli TN
Attendance: 67
Referee: Anton Lindberg
28 February 2026 Mäntsälän Urheilijat (8)0-4 PaPe (7) Mäntsälä
13:00 Report
  • Abdelli 24'
  • Ovaska 56'
  • Rämä 74'
  • Heikkilä 90+6'
 Stadium: Mäntsälä TN
Attendance: 100
Referee: Tomi Koskelainen
1 March 2026 HaTP (8) 7-1Lahden United (8)Kouvola
14:00
  • Tohmo 5', 44'
  • Rämä 17'
  • Pakkala 32', 41', 56'
  • Lavikainen 76'
 Report
  • Yusif 90+1'
 Stadium: Sami Hyypiä Areena TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Eemeli Piirala
1 March 2026 Flamingo United (7)3-4 RPS Lions (6) Lahti
18:30
  • Berbache 33'
  • Babenko 79'
  • Adegoke 83'
 Report
  • Penttilä 26'
  • Tossavainen 31', 58'
  • Kontunen 90+5'
 Stadium: Kisapuisto Stadion TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antti Närekorpi


Group 7 (Central Finland, South Savo, North Karelia)

19 February 2026 Inter Jyväskylä (7)1-3 FCV/Reds (6) Laukaa
20:00
  • Kumpulainen 18'
 Report
  • Lahti 32'
  • Kivelä 43'
  • Saarinen 74'
 Stadium: Leppäveden LP Ylipainehalli
Attendance: 15
Referee: Ilja Timonen
22 February 2026 JiiKoo (7)1-11 Nousu (6) Mikkeli
17:15
  • Kontulainen 31'
 Report
  • Saarikoski 17', 23', 41'
  • Lasse Koittola 18', 66'
  • Olli Koittola 36'
  • Pesonen 68', 68', 79'
  • Nummi 73'
  • Hirvonen 78'
 Stadium: Mikkelin jp-halli
Attendance: 40
Referee: Ilkka Mäkelä
1 March 2026 Harjun Potku (8)0-8 MuurY (7) Jyväskylä
14:00 Report
  • Nejlik 29', 51', 59'
  • Venäläinen 44'
  • Huttunen 57'
  • Mehto 65', 70'
  • Puttonen 86'
 Stadium: Huhtahalli TN
Attendance: 64
Referee: Jonne Pesola
1 March 2026 FC Jyväskylä (7)5-6 OuPa (6) Jyväskylä
16:00
  • Peltonen 14'
  • Mehto 16', 43'
  • Rautiainen 41'
  • Rantanen 63'
 Report
  • Tahvanainen 23', 79'
  • Hassinen 45'
  • Klimov 72', 85'
  • Huttunen 76'
 Stadium: Huhtahalli TN
Attendance: 97
Referee: John Fikirini
1 March 2026 FCV/Reds II (8)0-6 Komeetat/Piuku (6) Jyväskylä
18:30 Report
  • Pulkkinen 24'
  • Kuusrainen 33'
  • Piik 68'
  • Nevala 83'
  • Rekola 85'
  • Rutanen 90+1'
 Stadium: Huhtahalli TN
Attendance: 150
Referee: Riki Yari

Group 8 (North Savo, Kainuu)

15 February 2026 SuPS (7) 7-2Raiku (7)Iisalmi
15:00
  • Sami Moilanen 34', 59', 63'
  • (o.g.) 41'
  • Ikonen 43'
  • Veikko-Oskari Moilanen 55'
  • El Atba 69'
 Report
  • Tsavaris 19'
  • Niva 84'
 Stadium: Jalkapallohalli TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Harkko Helvelahti
22 February 2026 FC Tarzan (7)3-4 KuKi (6) Kuopio
18:45
  • Eskelinen 35'
  • Vänskä 72'
  • Sairanen 78'
 Report
  • (o.g.) 5'
  • Airaksinen 30'
  • Rasmus 31', 90+2'
 Stadium: Lippumäki Ylipainehalli TN
Attendance: 100
Referee: Eemil Haatainen
1 March 2026 LaPa-95 (7)1-9 Kuopion Elo (6) Kuopio
20:00
  • Pekkarinen 81'
 Report
  • Pentikäinen 42', 69', 73', 86'
  • Rönkkö (45)
  • Hartikainen 47'
  • Ojalehto 67'
  • Seppälä 70'
  • Mutenure 74'
 Stadium: Lippumäki Ylipainehalli TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Eeli Törnroos
4 March 2026 WJK (6) 5-4PAVE (6)Iisalmi
19:00
  • Vertti Torvinen 20', 58', 90+2'
  • Aatu Oskari Torvinen 54', 90'
 Report
  • Joni Kumpulainen 10', 45'
  • Henri Kumpulainen 24', 67'
 Stadium: Jalkapallohalli TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Santeri Lyyra

Group 9 (Ostrobothnia, South Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia)

21 February 2026 KJV/Kanu (8)0-7 Norrvalla FF (6) Lapua
18:45 Report
  • Österlun 36', 47', 49', 53', 89'
  • Rex 65'
  • Pitkäkangas 90'
 Stadium: Patruuna Areena TN
Attendance: 80
Referee: Miki Kalliokoski
21 February 2026 Laihia Uinted FC (8)0-9 BK-48 (6) Vaasa
20:00 Report
  • Shkreta 4'
  • Pedersen 10'
  • Toivio 17', 79'
  • Elenius 36'
  • Papula 40'
  • Lax 55'
  • Asplund 63'
  • Teir 70'
 Stadium: Veo Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Vahidin Bajic
21 February 2026 Sisu/3 (8)0-6 Kaskö IK (7) Seinäjoki
20:30 Report
  • Mujkic 16', 22', 75', 80'
  • Imamovic 32'
  • Begic 82'
 Stadium: WallSport-Areena TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Olli-Jussi Sariola
23 February 2026 Sisu/2 (7)0-5 LappBK (7) Kuortane
20:00 Report
  • Mattila 33', 53', 63', 82'
  • Endlund 87'
 Stadium: Ilkka-Areena TN
Attendance: 28
Referee: Arttu Rahko

Group 10 (North Ostrobothnia, Lapland, Kemi)

14 February 2026 FC RIO GRANDE (7) 4-1Ruusut FC (6)Rovaniemi
16:30
  • Piitulainen 13'
  • Ronkainen 65'
  • Olabisi 71'
  • Ojaniemi 77'
 Report
  • Roine 38'
 Stadium: Ounashalli TN
Attendance: 42
Referee: Mikko Rantala
21 February 2026 HC Laatupallo (7)0-7 KTU (6) Oulu
12:15 Report
  • Leskelä 15', 22', 35', 58'
  • Pulkkinen 51'
  • Halonen 57'
  • Lauri 77'
 Stadium: Heinäpää PH TN
Attendance: 38
Referee: Matias Mällinen
22 February 2026 KKP (7) 2-0JPJ (7)Oulu
13:45
  • Saikkonen 53'
  • Ratava 67'
 Report Stadium: Heinäpää PH TN
Attendance: 33
Referee: Konsta Repo
28 February 2026 Kolarin Kontio (7)3-7 OuJK (6) Rovaniemi
15:45
  • Ahonen 10'
  • Hellsten 11', 79'
 Report
  • (o.g.) 8'
  • Ulander 23', 88'
  • Pohjola 28'
  • Puurunen 45+1', 74'
  • Koskinen 61'
 Stadium: Ounashalli TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: John Wikman
28 February 2026 Puleward City (7)1-2 OuTa (6) Oulu
18:15
  • Alatulkkila 45+10'
 Report
  • Juntunen 60'
  • Katajamäki 85'
 Stadium: Heinäpää PH TN
Attendance: 21
Referee: Joel Merikanto
1 March 2026 Kairan Kärki FC (7)1-7 OTP (6) Rovaniemi
13:30
  • Närhilä 85'
 Report
  • Mahdi 9', 65'
  • Isokangas 14', 24', 33'
  • (o.g.) 21'
  • Pelkonen 59'
 Stadium: Ounashalli TN
Attendance: 41
Referee: Jani Salminen
1 March 2026 FC Santa Claus/2 (7)2-2
(2-4 p)		 Hercules-j (5) Rovaniemi
15:30
  • Kaipainen 13'
  • Kontiola 43'
 Report
  • Kiviniemi 13'
  • Salo 55'
 Stadium: Ounashalli TN
Attendance: 85
Referee: Suvi Tulonen
Penalties
  • Kynsijärvi
  • Haakana
  • Otra-Aho
  • San
  • Salo
  • Kiviniemi
  • Holappa
  • Kainu

Round 1

The draw for the first round was made on 29 January 2026 at 11:00 AM (Finnish Time) on the Finnish Football Association's (Palloliito) YouTube channel.[9] 240 teams participate in this round. They are divided into ten groups based on geography.[10]

Group 1 (Capital region)

15 February 2026 Vesa (6) 2-2
(7-6 p)		LPS (5)Helsinki
14:15
  • Rask 37', 86'
 Report
  • Lahikainen 74'
  • Laitila 88'
 Stadium: Tali halli TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Daniel Saarela
Penalties
  • Nieminen
  • Hollis
  • Rahko
  • Kainulainen
  • Rissanen
  • Häggman
  • Rask
  • Laitila
  • Simonen
  • Daniel Stierncreutz
  • Yusefi
  • Kristian Stierncreutz
  • Lahikainen
  • Ronimus
18 February 2026 EsPa (5)0-1 FC Kontu (5) Espoo
20:00 Report
  • Gröhn 5'
 Stadium: Matinkylä 1 TN
Attendance: 25
Referee: Fereidoun Mohammadi

Group 2 (Capital region)

21 February 2026 Töölön Taisto (5) 1-0GrIFK/Akatemia (5)Helsinki
17:00
  • Varjovirta 45+2'
 Report Stadium: Töölö PK 1 TN
Attendance: 20
Referee: Sakari Ojanen

Group 3 (Turku, Åland, Raseborg, Salo)

22 February 2026 JyTy (5)0-0
(3-4 p)		 PIF (5) Kaarina
12:00 Report Stadium: Puuha-areena TN
Attendance: 50
Referee: Lassi Suominen
Penalties
  • Soppi
  • Henri Lehtonen
  • Kokkala
  • Ibrahim
  • Petri Lehtonen
  • Svanberg
  • Vetere
  • Bajrami
  • Abdallah
28 February 2026 LTU (5)0-1 Masku (5) Kaarina
17:00 Report
  • Riikonen 90'
 Stadium: Reunakivi-areena TN
Attendance: 104
Referee: Niilo Heikkinen
4 March 2026 TPS 2 (7) 1-1
(3-2 p)		FC Inter 3 (7)Turku
20:15
  • Joshi 9'
 Report
  • Opacic 51'
 Stadium: Turku Energia Areena TN
Attendance: 30
Referee: Aleksi Keronen
Penalties
  • Rantanen
  • Liukkonen
  • Effati
  • Joshi
  • Seppänen
  • Peltonen
  • Paularinne
  • Huynh
  • Ahmadi
  • Duah

Group 4 (Tampere, Häme, Pori, Rauma)

4 March 2026 Ilves/3 (6) 2-1 FC Haka j. (5)Tampere
20:00
  • Lymarenko 34'
  • Leinonen 90'
 Report
  • Al Feily 43'
 Stadium: Tammelan stadion TN
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikko Särkiniemi

Group 5 (Uusimaa)

Group 6 (Lahti, Kymenlaakso, South Karelia)

Group 7 (Central Finland, South Savo, North Karelia)

Group 8 (North Savo, Kainuu)

Group 9 (Ostrobothnia, South Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia)

Group 10 (North Ostrobothnia, Lapland, Kemi)

Round 2

The draw for the second round was made on 4 March 2026 at 12:00 PM (Finnish Time) on the Finnish Football Association's (Palloliito) YouTube channel.[11] 120 teams participate in this round. They are divided into seven groups based on geography.[12]

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Group 7

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

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