1998–99 Russian Cup Explained

Russian Cup
Year:1998–99
Country:Russia
Winners:Zenit Saint Petersburg
Second:Dynamo Moscow
Prev Season:1997–98
Next Season:1999–2000

The 1998–99 Russian Cup was the seventh season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.[1] [2] [3]

Andrey Kobelev played for both eventual finalists during the tournament, captaining Dynamo Moscow in their Round of 16 game against Alania Vladikavkaz and then transferring to Zenit Saint Petersburg in the winter and coming on as a substitute for Zenit in the final.

First round

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Second round

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Third round

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Fourth round

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Round of 32

Russian Premier League teams started at this stage.

Final

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg:
GK Roman Berezovsky
DF Oleksandr Babiy
DF Andrei Kondrashov
DF Sargis Hovsepyan
DF Aleksei Igonin
DF Yuriy Vernydub (captain)
DF Konstantin Lepyokhin
MF Aleksandr Gorshkov
FW
FW
FW Aleksandr Panov
Substitutes:
MF
MF
GK Vyacheslav Malafeev
MF Sergei Osipov
MF Denis Ugarov
MF Syarhyey Hyerasimets
FW Barys Haravoy
Manager:
Anatoli Davydov
FC Dynamo Moscow:
GK Yevgeni Plotnikov
MF Denis Klyuyev (captain)
DF Andrei Ostrovskiy
DF Aleksandr Tochilin
DF Konstantin Golovskoy
MF Vladislav Radimov
MF
MF Rolan Gusev
FW
MF Maksim Romaschenko
FW Oleg Teryokhin
Substitutes:
MF
FW
GK Andrei Samorukov
DF Andrei Bulatov
DF Vsevolod Zhuravlyov
FW Roman Kagazezhev
FW Alexandru Popovici
Manager:
Georgi Yartsev
width=50% valign=topMATCH RULES
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Played in the earlier stages, but not on the final game roster:

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Dmitri Davydov (DF), Vasili Kulkov (DF), Alexandru Curtianu (MF), Oleg Dmitriyev (MF), Serghei Cleşcenco (FW), Aleksandr Petukhov (FW).

FC Dynamo Moscow: Dmitriy Kramarenko (GK), Dmytro Tyapushkin (GK), Deividas Šemberas (DF), Erik Yakhimovich (DF), Aleksei Kozlov (DF), Yevgeni Korablyov (DF), Maksim Povorov (DF), Sergei Shtanyuk (DF), Sergei Nekrasov (DF), Andrei Gordeyev (MF), Vladimir Skokov (MF), Andrey Kobelev (MF), Tomas Danilevičius (FW).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Russia Cups 1998/99. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). 17 February 2024.
  2. Web site: Russian Cup 1998/99, all matches. WildStat. 17 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Кубок России по футболу 1998/99 - победители, результаты, команды, баланс встреч. FootballFacts. ru. 17 February 2024.