the draw for the competition was made on 12 april 2019, with a total of 42 clubs participating from régionale 1 and régional 2 divisions. to achieve the required outcome of two clubs qualifying for the seventh round, a total of five rounds are required. to align with the other qualifying competitions, this competition starts at the second round. the 14 régionale 1 clubs and 8 of the régionale 2 clubs were exempted to the third round.