1998 Belgian Cup final
Event1997–98 Belgian Cup
Date16 May 1998
VenueKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
RefereeArmand Ancion

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.

Route to the final

Genk Club Brugge
Opponent Result Legs Round Opponent Result Legs
Lebbeke (IV) 2–1 2–1 home Sixth round Oostende (II) 4–1 4–1 home
Lierse 3–1 3–1 home Seventh round Patro Eisden (II) 6–0 6–0 home
Sint-Truiden 3–1 3–1 home Quarter-finals Standard Liège 5–1 5–1 home
Germinal Ekeren 2–2 (away goals) 2–2 away, 0–0 home Semi-finals Mouscron 3–2 1–1 home; 2–1 away

Match

Details

Genk4–0Club Brugge
Oularé 26', 27'
Guðjónsson 39'
Peeters 59'
Report
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Armand Ancion
Genk
Club Brugge
GKHungary István Brockhauser
RBBelgium Jacky Peeters
CBBelgium Wilfried Delbroek
CBBelgium Domenico Olivieri (c)downward-facing red arrow 88'
CBBelgium Marc Vangronsveld
LBBelgium Davy Oyen
CMBelgium Andy Stroy
CMBelgium Philippe Clementdownward-facing red arrow 87'
RWIceland Þórður Guðjónsson
LWBelgium Marc Hendrikx
CFGhana Souleymane Oularédownward-facing red arrow 86'
Substitutes:
RWSenegal Salif Keïtaupward-facing green arrow 86'
CMDemocratic Republic of the Congo Ngoy Nsumbuupward-facing green arrow 87'
CFPoland Ernest Kononupward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Belgium Aimé Anthuenis
GKBelgium Dany Verlinden
RBBelgium Tjörven De Brul
CBFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Milan Lešnjak
CBBelgium Lorenzo Staelensdownward-facing red arrow 84'
LBFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Aleksandar Ilić
CMGhana Eric Addo
CMBelgium Franky Van der Elst (c)downward-facing red arrow 63'
RWBelgium Gert Verheyen
AMSenegal Khalilou FadigaYellow card
LWFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Darko Anić
CFLithuania Edgaras Jankauskasdownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
RBBelgium Olivier De Cockupward-facing green arrow 46'
CMBelgium Sven Vermantupward-facing green arrow 63'
RBBelgium Eric Deflandreupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Belgium 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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