1998–99 Estonian Cup
| Eesti Karikas | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Estonia |
| Teams | 40 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Levadia Maardu |
| Runners-up | Tulevik |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 45 |
| Goals scored | 225 (5 per match) |
The 1998–99 Estonian Cup (Estonian: Eesti Karikas) was the ninth season of the Estonian football knockout tournament. Originally, winners of the cup qualified for the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup qualifying round. The defending champion, Flora, was knocked out in the semi-final against later cup winners Levadia Maardu.
The competition culminated with the final held at Valga linnastaadion, Valga on 25 May 1999 with Levadia Maardu taking the title 3–2. Since the Tallinna Sadam were placed second in the 1998 Meistriliiga and then were merged with Levadia Maardu the UEFA Cup place was also given to the third positioned team in the league.
All in all, 40 teams took part of the competition.
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 August | ||
| Võru Kalev | 1–4 | Lasnamäe |
| Hiiumaa | 1–6 | Alko |
| Toompea | 4–2 | Lootos |
| Loo Auto | 1–4 | Rada/HKL |
| Kabris | 0–4 | Tapa |
| Rakvere | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) |
Flora Kehtna |
| 13 August | ||
| Emmaste | 0–2 | Atli |
| 18 August | ||
| Flora Fännklubi | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Sarma |
| Lasnamäe Veteranid | 6–0 | Concordia Tallinn |
Second round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 August | ||
| Lasnamäe Veteranid | 6–0 | Hiiu Kalur |
| 26 August | ||
| Järvamaa | 1–4 | M.C. Tallinn |
| Lasnamäe | 4–4 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) |
FC Lelle |
| Rada/HKL | 1–3 | Tapa |
| Karksi | 2–3 | Rakvere |
| Tulevik II | 1–8 | Alko |
| 30 August | ||
| Sarma | 3–1 | Atli |
| Toompea | Bye | |
Third round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 September | ||
| Sarma | 0–2 | Vigri |
| Lasnamäe | 0–3 | Kuressaare |
| Tapa | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Valga |
| Toompea | 1–4 | Lootus |
| Alko | 0–2 | Levadia Maardu |
| M.C. Tallinn | 4–1 | Sillamäe JK |
| 16 September | ||
| Lasnamäe Veteranid | 1–3 | Narva Baltika |
| 17 September | ||
| Rakvere | 2–5 | Warrior |
Fourth round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 October | ||
| Warrior | 0–25 | Narva Trans |
| M.C. Tallinn | 0–2 | Tallinna Sadam1 |
| Levadia Maardu1 | 3–0 | Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi |
| 31 October | ||
| Vigri | 1–9 | Flora |
| Lootus | 1–5 | Tulevik |
| Narva Baltika | 0–1 | TVMK |
| 8 November | ||
| Kuressaare | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) |
Lantana |
| Valga | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Lelle SK |
- Notes
- 1 FC Maardu and Tallinna Sadam were merged into Levadia Maardu during the winter break and in the next round Tallinna Sadam were competed as Levadia Maardu and Levadia Maardu were competed as FC Maardu.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Maardu | 1–23 | Levadia Maardu | 0–10 | 1–13 |
| Tulevik | 6–1 | Lelle SK | 0–1 | 6–0 |
| Lantana | 1–7 | Flora | 0–1 | 1–6 |
| TVMK | 2–2 (a) | Narva Trans | 0–0 | 2–2 |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levadia Maardu | 4–3 | Flora | 1–1 | 3–2 |
| Tulevik | 1–0 | TVMK | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Final
| 25 May 1999 | Levadia Maardu | 3–2 | Tulevik | Valga |
| O'Konnel-Bronin 17' Gussev 52' Krõlov 75' |
Ustritski 15' Allas 68' |
Stadium: Valga linnastaadion Attendance: 500 Referee: Jüri Saar |
External links
- Official site (in Estonian)