1998 Belgian Cup final

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1998 Belgian Cup final
Event 1997–98 Belgian Cup
Genk Club Brugge
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Date16 May 1998
Venue King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Referee Armand Ancion
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The 1998 Belgian Cup final, took place on 16 May 1998 between Genk and Club Brugge. It was the 43rd Belgian Cup final. Genk played their first Cup final ever and took a convincing victory, by four goals to nil.

Contents

Route to the final

GenkClub Brugge
OpponentResultLegsRoundOpponentResultLegs
Lebbeke (IV)2–12–1 home Sixth round Oostende (II)4–14–1 home
Lierse 3–13–1 home Seventh round Patro Eisden (II)6–06–0 home
Sint-Truiden 3–13–1 home Quarter-finals Standard Liège 5–15–1 home
Germinal Ekeren 2–2 (away goals)2–2 away, 0–0 home Semi-finals Mouscron 3–21–1 home; 2–1 away

Match

Details

Genk 4–0 Club Brugge
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Guðjónsson Soccerball shade.svg39'
Peeters Soccerball shade.svg59'		 Report
King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Armand Ancion
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Genk
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Club Brugge
GK Flag of Hungary.svg István Brockhauser
RB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jacky Peeters
CB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wilfried Delbroek
CB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Domenico Olivieri (c)Sub off.svg 88'
CB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Marc Vangronsveld
LB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Davy Oyen
CM Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Andy Stroy
CM Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Philippe Clement Sub off.svg 87'
RW Flag of Iceland.svg Þórður Guðjónsson
LW Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Marc Hendrikx
CF Flag of Ghana.svg Souleymane Oularé Sub off.svg 86'
Substitutes:
RW Flag of Senegal.svg Salif Keïta Sub on.svg 86'
CM Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg Ngoy Nsumbu Sub on.svg 87'
CF Flag of Poland.svg Ernest Konon Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Aimé Anthuenis
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GK Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dany Verlinden
RB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tjörven De Brul
CB Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Milan Lešnjak
CB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lorenzo Staelens Sub off.svg 84'
LB Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Aleksandar Ilić
CM Flag of Ghana.svg Eric Addo
CM Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Franky Van der Elst (c)Sub off.svg 63'
RW Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gert Verheyen
AM Flag of Senegal.svg Khalilou Fadiga Yellow card.svg
LW Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Darko Anić
CF Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg Edgaras Jankauskas Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutes:
RB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier De Cock Sub on.svg 46'
CM Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sven Vermant Sub on.svg 63'
RB Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Eric Deflandre Sub on.svg 84'
Manager:
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Eric Gerets

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.
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