Slovak Cup | |
Year: | 2017–18 |
Country: | Slovakia |
Num Teams: | 208 |
Champions: | Slovan Bratislava |
Runner-Up: | Ružomberok |
Prevseason: | 2016–17 |
Nextseason: | 2018–19 |
The 2017–18 Slovak Cup was the 49th edition of the competition. This tournament began on 22 July 2017.[1] The winners of the cup, Slovan Bratislava, earned a place in the 2018–19 Europa League and would have joined the competition in the first qualifying round.[2]
Slovan Bratislava were the defending champions having won the previous season's Cup by defeating MFK Skalica in the final by a score of 3–0.[3]
The Cup this season was a knockout tournament contested between 208 clubs. Matches which were level after regulation advanced to penalties to determine a winner. Each round of the cup was contested over one leg with the exception of the semi-finals which were contested over two legs.[4]
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Sixty-four second round matches were played from 4 August 2017 to 16 August 2017.[5]
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Thirty-two matches in the third round were played from 31 August 2017 to 14 September 2017.[6]
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Sixteen matches in the fourth round were played from 27 September 2017 to 4 October 2017.[7]
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Eight fifth round matches were played 17–18 October 2017.[8]
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Four quarter-final matches will be played 13–14 March 2018.[8]
For the semi-finals, the first legs were played on 3 and 4 April and the second on 18 April 2018. All times are CET (UTC+1).[8]
See main article: article and 2018 Slovak Cup final.
The final was played on 1 May 2018 at the Štadión Antona Malatinského in Trnava.