| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 August 1997 – 13 May 1998 |
| Teams | 32 (first round) 47 (qualifying round) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 91 |
| Goals scored | 272 (2.99 per match) |
| Attendance | 826,944 (9,087 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Pasquale Luiso (Vicenza) 8 goals |
1998–99 → | |
The1997–98 season of theUEFA Cup Winners' Cup clubfootball tournament was won byChelsea inthe final againstStuttgart.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB | 1–7 | 1–1 | 0–6 | |
| Hibernians | 0–4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | |
| Glenavon | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–4 | |
| Cwmbrân Town | 2–12 | 2–5 | 0–7 | |
| Žalgiris Vilnius | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 (aet) | |
| Zimbru Chișinău | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |
| Dinaburg | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Kilmarnock | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
| HJK | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | |
| Balzers | 1–5 | 1–3 | 0–2 | |
| Tallinna Sadam | 2–5 | 1–1 | 1–4 | |
| Primorje | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Levski Sofia | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Dinamo Batumi | 2–31 | 0–3 | 2–0 |
| HB | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arge | Lineups | Alexandrou |
| Glenavon | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant | Lineups | Sokołowski |
| Cwmbrân Town | 2–5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Parfitt Townsend | Lineups | Vasc Niculescu Liță |
| Kilmarnock | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Wright | Lineups | Rutherford |
| Dinamo Batumi | 0–3 Awarded1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chuhua Ghlonti Shekiladze | Lineups | Ter-Petrosyan Nazaryan |
| ÍBV | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Helgason Guðmundsson | Lineups |
ÍBV won 4–0 on aggregate.
APOEL won 7–1 on aggregate.
| Legia Warsaw | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kacprzak Sokołowski Skrzypek | Lineups |
Legia Warsaw won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Național București | 7–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Niculescu Pigulea Albeanu Savu | Lineups |
Național București won 12–2 on aggregate.
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Benayoun Bochnik | Lineups | Radžius |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orbu Atelkin Kryventsov | Lineups |
Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–1 on aggregate.
Dinaburg won 2–0 on aggregate.
| Shelbourne | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Baker | Lineups | McIntyre |
Kilmarnock won 3–2 on aggregate.
Red Star Belgrade won 3–1 on aggregate.
NK Zagreb won 4–1 on aggregate.
BVSC won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Belshina Bobruisk | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Smirnykh Timofeyev Khlebasolaw Putrash | Lineups | Rõtškov |
Belshina Bobruisk won 5–2 on aggregate.
Primorje won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Slovan Bratislava | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Novák Mužlay | Lineups | Todorov |
Slovan Bratislava won 3–2 on aggregate.
Ararat Yerevan won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kocaelispor | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| APOEL | 0–4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | |
| ÍBV | 2–5 | 1–3 | 1–2 | |
| Boavista | 3–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | |
| Germinal Ekeren | 4–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | |
| AIK | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 (aet) | |
| AEK | 9–2 | 5–0 | 4–2 | |
| Slavia Prague | 6–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 | |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 1–14 | 1–4 | 0–10 | |
| NK Zagreb | 5–6 | 3–2 | 2–4 (aet) | |
| Copenhagen | 5–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
| Belshina Bobruisk | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–3 | |
| Chelsea | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | |
| Nice | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| Real Betis | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | |
| Vicenza | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Boavista | 2–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rui Miguel Litos | Lineups | Zubov Atelkin |
| Germinal Ekeren | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kovács Hofmans Dauwe | Lineups | Ognjenović Stanković |
| AEK Athens | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kopitsis Katsavos Kalitzakis Marcelo | Lineups |
| Slavia Prague | 4–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ašanin Vácha Vágner Labant | Lineups | Aleksandrov Koilov |
| Copenhagen | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Jónsson Højer Tur | Lineups |
| Belshina Bobruisk | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hlebasolaw | Lineups | Loskov Borodyuk |
| Real Betis | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alfonso | Lineups |
| Vicenza | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Luiso Ambrosetti | Lineups |
Kocaelispor won 3–0 on aggregate.
Sturm Graz won 4–0 on aggregate.
| VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Akpoborie | Lineups | Lárusson |
Stuttgart won 5–2 on aggregate.
Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–3 on aggregate.
Germinal Ekeren won 4–3 on aggregate.
Primorje won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Dinaburg | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fedotovs Sergei Isayev | Lineups | Nikolaidis Vlachos Kostis |
AEK Athens won 9–2 on aggregate.
Slavia Prague won 6–2 on aggregate.
| Roda | 10–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Van Houdt Lawal Ooijer Vrede Torma | Lineups |
Roda won 14–1 on aggregate.
Tromsø won 6–5 on aggregate.
| Ararat Yerevan | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lineups | M. Nielsen Šestan |
Copenhagen won 5–0 on aggregate.
Lokomotiv Moscow won 5–1 on aggregate.
Chelsea won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Kilmarnock | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Reilly | Lineups | Milinković |
Nice won 4–2 on aggregate.
Real Betis won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Legia Warsaw | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kacprzak | Lineups | Zauli |
Vicenza won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tromsø | 4–9 | 3–2 | 1–7 | |
| Germinal Ekeren | 4–6 | 0–4 | 4–2 | |
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2–5 | 1–3 | 1–2 | |
| Real Betis | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| AEK Athens | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| Nice | 3–3 (a) | 2–2 | 1–1 | |
| Primorje | 0–6 | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| Germinal Ekeren | 0–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lineups | Bobic Akpoborie |
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kharlachyov Janashia | Lineups | Uzun |
| Real Betis | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Oli Cañas | Lineups |
| AEK Athens | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Batista Marcelo | Lineups |
Chelsea won 9–4 on aggregate.
| VfB Stuttgart | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Verlaat Poschner | Lineups | Van Ankeren Van Geneugden Karagiannis |
Stuttgart won 6–4 on aggregate.
Lokomotiv Moscow won 2–1 on aggregate.
Vicenza won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Copenhagen | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| P. Nielsen | Lineups | Ureña |
Real Betis won 3–1 on aggregate.
AEK Athens won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Slavia Prague | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Labant | Lineups | Vandecasteele |
3–3 on aggregate. Slavia Prague won on away goals.
Roda won 6–0 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roda | 1–9 | 1–4 | 0–5 | |
| Slavia Prague | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
| AEK Athens | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | |
| Real Betis | 2–5 | 1–2 | 1–3 |
| Roda | 1–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Peeters | Lineups | Luiso Belotti Otero |
| Real Betis | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alfonso | Lineups | Flo |
Vicenza won 9–1 on aggregate.
| VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Balakov | Lineups |
Stuttgart won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kharlachyov Chugainov | Lineups | Kopitsis |
Lokomotiv Moscow won 2–1 on aggregate.
Chelsea won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicenza | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| VfB Stuttgart | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Akpoborie Bobic | Lineups | Janashia |
Chelsea won 3–2 on aggregate.
Stuttgart won 3–1 on aggregate.
The top goalscorers from the 1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup are as follows: