1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 August 1998 – 19 May 1999 | 
| Teams | 32 (First Round) 49 (Qualifying) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Lazio (1st title) | 
| Runners-up |  Mallorca | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 95 | 
| Goals scored | 273 (2.87 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Alon Mizrahi (7 goals) | 
The 1998–99 season of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup club tournament was the last season of the competition before it was abolished. It was won by Lazio in the final against Mallorca for their first title in the competition.
Qualifying round
 
 Yellow: Did not qualify from qualifying round;
 Yellow: Did not qualify from qualifying round;  Red: Qualified for first round.
 Red: Qualified for first round.| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudar Velenje  | 2–0 |  Constructorul Chișinău | 2–0 | 0–0 | 
| Vaduz  | 0–5 |  Helsingborg | 0–2 | 0–3 | 
| Lausanne-Sport  | 7–2 |  Tsement Ararat | 5–1 | 2–1 | 
| Cork City  | 2–3 |  CSKA Kyiv | 2–1 | 0–2 | 
| Ekranas  | 4–5 |  Apollon Limassol | 1–2 | 3–3 | 
| Apolonia Fier  | 1–9 | .svg.png) Genk | 1–5 | 0–4 | 
| Bangor City  | 0–3 |  Haka | 0–2 | 0–1 | 
| Levski Sofia  | 9–2 |  Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk | 8–1 | 1–1 | 
| Liepājas Metalurgs  | 4–3 |  Keflavík | 4–2 | 0–1 | 
| Grevenmacher  | 2–8 |  Rapid București | 2–6 | 0–2 | 
| Lantana Tallinn  | 0–6 |  Heart of Midlothian | 0–1 | 0–5 | 
| Amica Wronki  | 5–0 |  Hibernians | 4–0 | 1–0 | 
| GÍ Gøta  | 1–10 |  MTK | 1–3 | 0–7 | 
| Glentoran  | 1–3 |  Maccabi Haifa | 0–1 | 1–2 | 
| Vardar  | 0–3 |  Spartak Trnava | 0–1 | 0–2 | 
| Copenhagen  | 10–0 |  Karabakh | 6–0 | 4–0 | 
| Partizan  | 2–1 |  Dinamo Batumi | 2–0 | 0–1 | 
First leg
| 13 August 1998 | 
| Lausanne-Sport  | 5 – 1 |  Tsement Ararat | 
|---|---|---|
| Celestini  29', 47', 59', 70' Cavin  70' | T. Hovhannisyan  36' | 
| 13 August 1998 | 
| Apolonia Fier  | 1 – 5 | .svg.png) Genk | 
|---|---|---|
| Zeqo  25' | Strupar  30' Olivieri  35' Benjamin  40' Oulare  65' Horváth  79' | 
| 13 August 1998 | 
| Levski Sofia  | 8 – 1 |  Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk | 
|---|---|---|
| Ivanov  8', 32' Borisov  23', 44', 88' Donev  42' Radukanov  52' Todorov  85' | Demenkovets  49' (pen.) | 
| 13 August 1998 | 
| Liepājas Metalurgs  | 4 – 2 |  Keflavík | 
|---|---|---|
| Bulders  61', 87', 88' Magdišauskas  89' | Tanasic  60' Gylfason  90' | 
| 13 August 1998 | 
| Grevenmacher  | 2 – 6 |  Rapid București | 
|---|---|---|
| Krähen  38', 72' | Sabău  13' Pancu  63' Dulca  66' Stanciu  69' Lupu  77' (pen.) Mutică  82' | 
| 13 August 1998 | 
| Copenhagen  | 6 – 0 |  Karabakh | 
|---|---|---|
| Martin Nielsen  2' Thorninger  6' P. Nielsen  13', 40' Goldbæk  20' Falch  26' | 
Second leg
Rudar Velenje won 2–0 on aggregate.
Helsingborg won 5–0 on aggregate.
Lausanne-Sport won 7–2 on aggregate.
CSKA Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.
| 27 August 1998 | 
| Apollon Limassol  | 3 – 3 |  Ekranas | 
|---|---|---|
| Spoljaric  52' (pen.), 89' (pen.) Kavazis  60' | Vilėniškis  6', 9' Varnas  90' | 
Apollon Limassol won 5–4 on aggregate.
The game was played in Brussels as Genk's home stadium did not meet UEFA requirements.
Genk won 9–1 on aggregate.
Haka won 3–0 on aggregate.
Levski Sofia won 9–2 on aggregate.
Liepājas Metalurgs won 4–3 on aggregate.
Rapid București won 8–2 on aggregate.
| 27 August 1998 | 
| Heart of Midlothian  | 5 – 0 |  Lantana Tallinn | 
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton  18' Fulton  29' McCann  41' Flögel  75' Holmes  90' | 
Heart of Midlothian won 6–0 on aggregate.
Amica Wronki won 5–0 on aggregate.
MTK won 10–1 on aggregate.
Maccabi Haifa won 3–1 on aggregate.
Spartak Trnava won 3–0 on aggregate.
Copenhagen won 10–0 on aggregate.
Partizan won 2–1 on aggregate.
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA Kyiv  | 1–5 |  Lokomotiv Moscow | 0–2 | 1–3 | 
| Liepājas Metalurgs  | 0–4 |  Braga | 0–0 | 0–4 | 
| Ried  | 3–0 |  MTK Hungária | 2–0 | 1–0 | 
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 3–4 |  Maccabi Haifa | 1–1 | 2–3 | 
| Panionios  | 5–1 |  Haka | 2–0 | 3–1 | 
| Apollon Limassol  | 3–3 (4–3 p) |  Jablonec 97 | 2–1 | 1–2 (aet) | 
| Lazio  | 3–3 (a) |  Lausanne-Sport | 1–1 | 2–2 | 
| Newcastle United  | 2–2 (a) |  Partizan | 2–1 | 0–1 | 
| Chelsea  | 1–0 |  Helsingborg | 1–0 | 0–0 | 
| Levski Sofia  | 1–6 |  Copenhagen | 0–2 | 1–4 | 
| Rapid București  | 2–2 (a) |  Vålerenga | 2–2 | 0–0 | 
| Beşiktaş  | 4–2 |  Spartak Trnava | 3–0 | 1–2 | 
| Heerenveen  | 4–1 |  Amica Wronki | 3–1 | 1–0 | 
| Rudar Velenje  | 0–2 |  Varteks | 0–1 | 0–1 | 
| MSV Duisburg  | 1–6 | .svg.png) Genk | 1–1 | 0–5 | 
| Heart of Midlothian  | 1–2 |  Mallorca | 0–1 | 1–1 | 
First leg
Second leg
| 1 October 1998 | 
| Lokomotiv Moscow  | 3 – 1 |  CSKA Kyiv | 
|---|---|---|
| Bulykin  19', 51' Janashia  69' | Report(ru) | Bezhenar  13' Levchenko    7', 35' | 
Lokomotiv Moscow won 5–1 on aggregate.
Braga won 4–0 on aggregate.
SV Ried won 3–0 on aggregate.
| 1 October 1998 | 
| Maccabi Haifa  | 3 – 2 |  Paris Saint-Germain | 
|---|---|---|
| Keisi  57' Mizrahi  77', 90' | Ouédec  72' Okocha  86' | 
Maccabi Haifa won 4–3 on aggregate.
Panionios won 5–1 on aggregate.
FK Jablonec 97 3–3 Apollon Limassol on aggregate. Apollon Limassol advanced after winning the penalty shootout 4–3 (2 Apollon and 3 Jablonec kicks were saved).'
Lausanne-Sport 3–3 Lazio on aggregate. Lazio won on away goals rule.
Partizan 2–2 Newcastle United on aggregate. Partizan won on away goals rule.
Chelsea won 1–0 on aggregate.
FC København won 6–1 on aggregate.
Vålerenga I.F. 2–2 Rapid București on aggregate. Vålerenga I.F. won on away goals rule.
Beşiktaş J.K. won 4–2 on aggregate.
SC Heerenveen won 4–1 on aggregate.
Varteks won 2–0 on aggregate.
The game was played in Brussels as Genk's stadium did not meet UEFA requirements.
Genk won 6–1 on aggregate.
Before the game the delegate of Hearts complained about the non-standard goal height, and the referee measured it to be one centimeter lower than regulation. Hearts agreed to play the game anyway.
Mallorca won 2–1 on aggregate.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Moscow  | 3–2 |  Braga | 3–1 | 0–1 | 
| Ried  | 3–5 |  Maccabi Haifa | 2–1 | 1–4 | 
| Panionios  | 4–2 |  Apollon Limassol | 3–2 | 1–0 | 
| Lazio  | 3–2 |  Partizan | 0–0 | 3–2 | 
| Chelsea  | 2–1 |  Copenhagen | 1–1 | 1–0 | 
| Vålerenga  | 4–3 |  Beşiktaş | 1–0 | 3–3 | 
| Heerenveen  | 4–5 |  Varteks | 2–1 | 2–4 (aet) | 
| Genk .svg.png) | 1–1 (a) |  Mallorca | 1–1 | 0–0 | 
First leg
| 22 October 1998 | 
| Panionios  | 3 – 2 |  Apollon Limassol | 
|---|---|---|
| Sapountzis  22' Haylock  39' Robins  57' | Spoljaric  14', 43' | 
The game was played in Brussels as Genk's home stadium did not meet UEFA requirements.
Second leg
Lokomotiv Moscow won 3–2 on aggregate.
Maccabi Haifa won 5–3 on aggregate.
Panionios won 4–2 on aggregate.
Lazio won 3–2 on aggregate.
Chelsea won 2–1 on aggregate.
Vålerenga won 4–3 on aggregate.
| 5 November 1998 | 
| Varteks  | 4 – 2 (a.e.t.) |  Heerenveen | 
|---|---|---|
| Mumlek  67', 117' Kamberović  80', 99' | Samardžić  18' de Visser  114' | 
Varteks won 5–4 on aggregate.
Genk raised an official protest, claiming that the corner spots are too close to the fence around the pitch. It was denied.
Mallorca 1–1 Genk on aggregate. Mallorca won on away goals rule.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Moscow  | 4–0 |  Maccabi Haifa | 3–0 | 1–0 | 
| Panionios  | 0–7 |  Lazio | 0–4 | 0–3 | 
| Chelsea  | 6–2 |  Vålerenga | 3–0 | 3–2 | 
| Varteks  | 1–3 |  Mallorca | 0–0 | 1–3 | 
First leg
Second leg
Lokomotiv Moscow won 4–0 on aggregate.
Lazio won 7–0 on aggregate.
Chelsea won 6–2 on aggregate.
Mallorca won 3–1 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Moscow  | 1–1 (a) |  Lazio | 1–1 | 0–0 | 
| Chelsea  | 1–2 |  Mallorca | 1–1 | 0–1 | 
First leg
Second leg
Lazio 1–1 Lokomotiv Moscow on aggregate. Lazio won on away goals rule.
Mallorca won 2–1 on aggregate.
Final
Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 1998–99 UEFA Winners' Cup (including qualifying round) are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alon Mizrahi |  Maccabi Haifa | 7 | 
| 2 |  Zaza Janashia |  Lokomotiv Moscow | 6 | 
| 3 |  Souleymane Oulare | .svg.png) Genk | 5 | 
|  Milenko Spoljaric |  Apollon Limassol | 5 | |
| 5 |  Dmitri Bulykin |  Lokomotiv Moscow | 4 | 
|  John Carew |  Vålerenga | 4 | |
|  Fabio Celestini |  Lausanne-Sport | 4 | |
|  Dani |  Mallorca | 4 | |
|  Krisztián Kenesei |  MTK | 4 | |
|  Pavel Nedvěd |  Lazio | 4 | |
|  Oktay Derelioğlu |  Beşiktaş | 4 | |
|  Dejan Stanković |  Lazio | 4 | |
| .svg.png) Branko Strupar | .svg.png) Genk | 4 | |
| 14 |  Georgi Borisov |  Levski Sofia | 3 | 
|  Rolands Bulders |  Liepājas Metalurgs | 3 | |
|  Bjarne Goldbæk |  Copenhagen | 3 | |
|  Kenneth Jensen |  Copenhagen | 3 | |
|  Daniel Pancu |  Rapid București | 3 | |
|  Antonis Sapountzis |  Panionios | 3 | |
|  Gerald Strafner |  Ried | 3 | |
|  Thomas Thorninger |  Copenhagen | 3 | |
See also
External links
- 1998-99 competition at UEFA website
- results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Archive of old pages site UEFA Season 1998 – 1999, written protocol games. On the opened page should click on the word «Impatient»
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