1997–98 Moroccan Throne Cup Explained

Moroccan Throne Cup
Year:1997–98
Country:Morocco
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Winners:Wydad Athletic Club
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Prev Season:1996–97
Next Season:1998–99

The 1997–98 season of the Moroccan Throne Cup was the 42nd edition of the competition.

Wydad Athletic Club won the cup, beating FAR de Rabat 1–0 in the final, played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Wydad Athletic Club won the competition for the eighth time in their history.

Tournament

Last 32

Northern Group

Team 1Team 2Result
0–0[1]
0–1
2–2[2]
1–0
Sporting de Salé 1–0
1–1[3]
3–0
0–2

Southern Group

Team 1Team 2Result
1–0
Chabab Hay Hassani 0–3
2–1
Nakl de Casablanca 0–0[4]
0–1
Wydad Kelaat Sraghna 1–2
2–0
1–1[5]

Last 16

Team 1Team 2Result
2–0
1–2
2–1
3–1
5–0
3–0
0–2
0–1

Quarter-finals

Team 1Team 2Result
1–2[6]
0–1[7]
1–0
2–1

Semi-finals

Team 1Team 2Result
1–0
1–0

Final

The final was played between the two winning semi-finalists, Wydad Athletic Club and FAR de Rabat, on 11 July 1999 at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Due to an interruption, the final was played very late.

Notes and References

  1. Maghreb de Fès qualify
  2. Wydad de Fès qualify
  3. Mouloudia Club d'Oujda qualify
  4. Hassania d'Agadir qualify
  5. Difaâ d'El Jadida qualify
  6. Match replayed after 1–1 draw
  7. Match replayed after 2–2 draw