1997–98 Macedonian Football Cup

1997–98 Macedonian Football Cup

Tournament details
Country	Macedonia
Dates	3 August 1997 – 24 May 1998
Teams	32
Defending champions	Sileks
Final positions
Champions	Vardar (3rd title)
Runner-up	Sloga Jugomagnat

The 1997–98 Macedonian Football Cup was the 6th season of Macedonia's football knockout competition. Sileks were the defending champions, having won their second title. The 1997–98 champions were Vardar who won their third title.

Competition calendar

Round	Date(s)	Fixtures	Clubs	New entries
First Round	3 August 1997	16	32 → 16	32
Group stage	10 September, 15, 29 October, 5, 19 November 1997 & 21 February 1998	48	16 → 8	none
Quarter-finals	4, 11 March 1998	8	8 → 4	none
Semi-finals	1 April 1998 & ?	4	4 → 2	none
Final	24 May 1998	1	2 → 1	none

Source:

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Vardar	2–0	Ohrid

Sources:

Group stage

The most results are unknown.

Group 3

Makedonija G.P. and Vardar were advanced to the quarterfinal, the other teams in group were Bregalnica Delchevo and Tikvesh.

Sources:

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Skopje	2–1	Makedonija G.P.	1–1	1–0
Belasica	2–5	Vardar	2–2	0–3
Borec	1–3	Sileks	0–2	1–1
Balkan	0–2	Sloga Jugomagnat	0–0	0–2

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sloga Jugomagnat	3–1	Sileks	1–1	2–0
Skopje	0–5	Vardar	0–4	0–1

Final

24 May 1998

17:00 CEST

Vardar	2–0	Sloga Jugomagnat
Krstev 75' Zdravevski 83'	Report

Gradski stadion, Skopje

Attendance: 19,000

Referee: Sasho Lazarevski (Kumanovo)

See also

• 1997–98 Macedonian First Football League
• 1997–98 Macedonian Second Football League

External links

• 1997–98 Macedonian Football Cup at rsssf.org
• Official Website
• Macedonian Football