well, you have a point here.
For sure Bjorn isn't a forum member or else he could see the post and gave somereply - lol
What he could do, is to exam my team, this and previous season and observe that I have (in both seasons) those low q players so to guess that this is a tactic, a trick I use so to play in his level Cup.
But I think it's right to put in the rules (in the game, Cup rules and prize ), how the Cup draw is working.
Saying :
In the cup draw, there are teams from different levels which have about the same average quality of the 14 higher quality players of the team, the first day of the season.
* This tactic is well know also from exchanging info in many TE local fb groups.