2019 Chinese FA Cup
Yanjing Beer 2019 Chinese FA Cup was the 21st edition of the Chinese FA Cup. The cup title sponsor was Yanjing Beer. For the first time in the Chinese FA Cup's history, entrants were not seeded and the draw for each round was no longer used to all occur at the same time.
Schedule
The schedule was as follows.| Round | Draw date | Match date | Clubs remaining | Clubs involved | Winners from previous round | New entries this round | New Entries Notes |
| Qualifying Round | No draw | 21 December 2018 – 31 December 2018 | 102 | 12 | none | 12 | |
| First Round | 25 February | 9–10 March | 96 | 64 | 6 | 58 | 32 2019 China League Two teams 26 Local amateur teams |
| Second Round | 12 March | 30–31 March | 64 | 32 | 32 | none | |
| Third Round | 3 April | 16–17 April | 48 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 2019 China League One teams |
| Fourth Round | 21 April | 30 April–2 May | 32 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 2019 Chinese Super League teams |
| Fifth Round | 2 May | 28–30 May | 16 | 16 | 16 | none | |
| Quarter-Finals | 31 May | 24 July | 8 | 8 | 8 | none | |
| Semi-Finals | 24 July | 19–20 August | 4 | 4 | 4 | none | |
| Final | 20 August | First Leg 1 November Second Leg 6 December | 2 | 2 | 2 | none |
Qualifying round
Qualifying rounds included two phases: Chinese Football Association Member Association FA Cup and Regional Finals. Teams will compete in the qualifying rounds to secure one of 27 available places in the First Round, joining another five amateur clubs who advanced to the First Round directly.Teams qualified for the Regional Finals
Regional Finals
;North China;East China
;South China
;Northwest China
;Southwest China
First Round
The draw for the First Round was originally scheduled on 18 February 2019. However, it was postponed to 25 February 2019 after the finally list of 2019 China League Two participants was decided. Due to the withdrawal of Shenzhen Xinqiao and Yunnan Flying Tigers as well the promotion of Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic, which directly qualified to the Third round, their opponents, Kunshan F.C., Lhasa Urban Construction Investment and Qingdao Elite United received byes and advanced to the Second round.Second Round
The draw for the Second Round took place on 12 March 2019.Third Round
The draw for the Third Round took place on 3 April 2019.Fourth Round
The draw for the Fourth Round took place on 21 April 2019.Fifth Round
The draw for the Fifth Round took place on 2 May 2019.Quarter-finals
The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 31 May 2019.Semi-finals
The draw for the semi-finals took place on 24 July 2019.Finals
1st Leg
2nd Leg
Awards
- Dark Horse Award:
Taizhou Yuanda
Shanghai Jiading City Development
Most Valuable Player of The Round
| Round | MVP | Club | Ref. |
| 1 |  Xu Li'ao | Zibo Cuju | |
| 2 | Xu Qi | Shanghai Jiading City Development | |
| 3 | Sun Yue | Shanghai Jiading City Development | |
| 4 | Li Cheng | Shanghai Jiading City Development | |
| 5 | Hou Yongyong | Beijing Sinobo Guoan | |
| QF |  Emmanuel Boateng | Dalian Yifang |