The 1997–98
Belarusian Cup
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Belarusian Cup was established in 1992. Each year the winning team qualifies f ...
was the seventh season of the annual Belarusian
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cup competition. Contrary to the league season, the competition has been conducted in a fall-spring rhythm. It began on 2 August 1997 with the first of five rounds and ended on 26 May 1998 with the final at the
Dinamo Stadium in
Minsk
Minsk (, ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach (Berezina), Svislach and the now subterranean Nyamiha, Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administra ...
.
FC Belshina Bobruisk
FC Belshina Bobruisk (, ''FK Belshyna Babruisk'') is a Belarusian football club based in Bobruisk. The team has won one Belarusian Premier League title, as well as 3 Belarusian Cup titles.
History of the club and football in Bobruisk
The city of ...
were the defending champions, having defeated
FC Dinamo-93 Minsk in the 1997 final, but were knocked out in the second round by
FC MPKC Mozyr.
FC Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk won the final against
FC Dinamo Minsk
FC Dinamo Minsk or FK Dynama Minsk (; ) is a Belarusian professional Association football, football club based in the capital city of Minsk.
It was founded in 1927 as part of the Soviet Dynamo Sports Club, Dinamo Sports Society, and was the o ...
after extra time to win their first title.
Round of 32
The games were played on 2, 3 August and 9 October 1997.
Round of 32
The games were played on 16 and 18 October 1997.
Quarterfinals
The games were played on 30 April 1998.
Semifinals
The games were played on 14 May 1998.
Final
The final match was played on 26 May 1998 at the
Dinamo Stadium in
Minsk
Minsk (, ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach (Berezina), Svislach and the now subterranean Nyamiha, Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administra ...
.
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Belarusian Cup seasons
Belarusian Cup
The Belarusian Cup () is an annual association football knock-out cup competition for men's football clubs of Belarus, organized by the Football Federation of Belarus.
Belarusian Cup was established in 1992. Each year the winning team qualifies f ...
Cup
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Cup
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