2007–08 Czech Cup
The 2007-08 Czech Cup was the fifteenth season of the Czech Republic's football knockout competition. AC Sparta Prague were the defending champions. 129 teams from the nine highest leagues (top four levels) participated. Teams from the Czech First League played their first matches in the second round. The winner of this cup (or runner-up if the winner qualified for the UEFA Cup or UEFA Champions League via the Czech First League) qualified for the Second Qualifying Round of the UEFA Cup 2008-09.
| Pohár ČMFS | |
| Country |  |
|---|---|
| Teams | 129 |
| Defending champions | Sparta Prague |
| Champions | Sparta Prague |
| Runners-up | Slovan Liberec |
| Top goal scorer(s) | David Kočián (5 goals) |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → | |
Teams
| Round | Clubs remaining | Clubs involved | Winners from previous round | New entries this round | Leagues entering at this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 129 | 34 | none | 34 | Levels 4 and 5 in football league pyramid |
| First round | 112 | 96 | 17 | 79 | Czech 2. Liga Bohemian Football League Moravian-Silesian Football League Level 4 in football league pyramid |
| Second round | 64 | 64 | 48 | 16 | Czech First League |
| Third round | 32 | 32 | 32 | none | none |
| Fourth round | 16 | 16 | 16 | none | none |
| Quarter finals | 8 | 8 | 8 | none | none |
| Semi finals | 4 | 4 | 4 | none | none |
| Final | 2 | 2 | 2 | none | none |
Preliminary round
The preliminary round was held on August 22, 2007. The 34 participants were teams from fourth level leagues (Divize A, Divize B, Divize C, Divize D, Divize E) and from 5th level leagues (regional championships). Bold teams won and advanced to the first round.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| FK Meteor Prague VIII | 2-2 (p.s. 5-4) | FC Bzová |
| Semice * | 2-3 | TJ Sokol Libiš |
| TJ Sokol Kamenný újezd * | 0-2 | SK Jankov |
| SKP Rapid Sport Plzeň * | 3-2 | SK Senco Doubravka |
| Spartak Chodov * | 1-3 | SK Slavia Vejprnice |
| SK Stap Tratec Vilémov * | 4-0 | FK Litvínov |
| FK Česká Lípa * | 1-1 (p.s. 4-2) | SK Motorlet Prague |
| FK Nový Bydžov * | 4-1 | AFK Chrudim |
| TJ Sokol Živanice * | 3-0 | FK Agria Choceň |
| Nový Jičín * | 1-0 | TJ EPO Frenštát pod Radhoštěm |
| Tatran Brno Bohunice * | 1-5 | SK Rostex Vyškov |
| TJ Vidnava * | 3-2 | FK Avízo Město Albrechtice |
| FC Rak Provodov * | 0-2 | SK Spartak Hulín |
| FC Slovan Havlíčkův Brod | 2-2 (p.s. 6-5) | FC Velké Meziříčí |
| FC Vsetín | 1-2 | FC Velké Karlovice |
| Ledeč nad Sázavou * | 2-2 (p.s. 2-4) | FC Žďas Žďár nad Sázavou |
| TJ Sokol Protivanov | 2-0 | SK Hranice |
* teams from regional championships
First round
The first round was held on July 29, 2007. The 96 participating teams were the 17 winners from the preliminary round and 79 teams from the second, third and fourth level leagues (Czech 2. Liga; ČFL, MSFL; Divize A, Divize B, Divize C, Divize D, Divize E).
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Čelákovice | 2-4 | FK Kolín |
| Rakovník | 0-4 | Union Cheb 2001 |
| Domažlice | 0-2 | FK Baník Sokolov |
| FC Písek | 2-0 | Sezimovo Ústí |
| Brozany | 0-4 | Varnsdorf |
| Pěčín-Turnov | 0-1 | Dobrovice |
| Převýšov | 1-2 | Náchod-Deštné |
| Dvůr Králové | 1-1 (p.s. 3-2) | Velim BB |
| SK Holice v Čechách | 0-4 | Letohrad |
| TJ Sokol Živanice | 2-0 | Tesla Pardubice |
| Nový Bydžov | 2-1 | FK Trutnov |
| Týniště nad Orlicí | 0-1 | FC Hradec Králové |
| Česká Lípa | 2-5 | Jiskra Nový Bor |
| Chomutov | 1-1 (p.s. 11-10) | K.Vary-Dvory |
| Vilémov | 0-0 (p.s. 7-6) | FK Ústí nad Labem |
| Vejprnice | 2-1 | FK Chmel Blšany |
| Rapid Sport Plzeň | 2-3 | Klatovy |
| Jankov | 3-4 | Jiskra Třeboň |
| Horažďovice | 1-1 (p.s. 4-3) | Prachatice |
| Strakonice 1908 | 0-5 | FK Marila Příbram |
| Libiš | 4-1 | SK Český Brod |
| Meteor Prague VIII | 0-3 | FK Dukla Prague |
| Ovčáry | 0-3 | Vyšehrad |
| Votice | 2-4 | Bohemians Prague |
| Králův Dvůr | 0-3 | Sparta Krč |
| Admira Prague | 0-4 | FC Zenit Čáslav |
| Loko Vltavín | 0-1 | Vlašim |
| Bohuslavice | 1-3 | Orlová |
| MFK Havířov | 1-2 | SFC Opava |
| Vidnava | 2-4 | Rýmařov |
| Velké Losiny | 1-1 (p.s. 2-3) | SK Uničov |
| FC TVD Slavičín | 0-5 | FK Fotbal Třinec |
| Nový Jičín | 0-2 | Fotbal F-M |
| Protivanov | 0-4 | 1. FC Slovácko |
| Konice | 1-0 | SK Sulko Zábřeh |
| Boskovice | 0-3 | MSK Břeclav |
| FK Apos Blansko | 0-2 | FK Mutěnice |
| Vyškov | 1-1 (p.s. 6-7) | SK Líšeň |
| MKZ Rájec Jestřebí | 0-1 | 1.SC Znojmo |
| Velké Karlovice | 4-2 | FK Bystřice p.H. |
| Viktoria Otrokovice | 0-3 | Fotbal Fulnek |
| Framoz Rousínov | 0-2 | 1. HFK Olomouc |
| SK HS Kroměříž | 2-1 | Hulín |
| Havlíčkův Brod | 1-2 | Žďár n.S. |
| HFK Třebíč | 0-4 | Vysočina Jihlava |
| Cukrovar Hrušovany | 0-3 | FC Dosta Bystrc |
| MFK Karviná | 1-1 (p.s. 3-0) | FC Hlučín |
| Dolní Benešov | 0-1 | FC Vítkovice |
Second round
The second round was held on September 5, 2007. The 64 participating teams were the 48 winners from the first round and 16 teams from the Czech First League. Teams in Bold won and advanced to the third round.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| FK Baník Sokolov | 1-5 | AC Sparta Prague |
| Vyšehrad | 0-3 | FK Dukla Prague |
| Dvůr Králové | 1-4 | Bohemians 1905 |
| MSK Břeclav | 1-0 | FC Dosta Bystrc |
| FK Mutěnice | 3-4 | 1. FC Brno |
| FC Žďas Žďár nad Sázavou | 2-3 | Vysočina Jihlava |
| FK Horažďovice | 0-1 | SK Dynamo České Budějovice |
| Jiskra Nový Bor | 0-2 | FK Union Cheb 2001 |
| Varnsdorf | 0-3 | FK Siad Most |
| FC Chomutov | 4-0 | SK Slavia Vejprnice |
| SK Stap Tratec Vilémov | 0-4 | FK Teplice |
| SK HS Kroměříž | 0-1 | 1. HFK Olomouc |
| FK Fotbal Třinec | 1-1 (p.s. 5-4) | FC Tescoma Zlín |
| SK Uničov | 0-3 | 1. FC Slovácko |
| TJ Sokol Libiš | 1-5 | FK Mladá Boleslav |
| Dobrovice | 1-2 | FK Kolín |
| FC Zenit Čáslav | 0-2 | FC Slovan Liberec |
| Jiskra Rýmařov | 3-2 | SFC Opava |
| Sokol Konice | 0-0 (p.s. 5-4) | SK Sigma Olomouc |
| Fotbal Fulnek | 5-3 | FC Vítkovice |
| Fotbal Frýdek-Místek | 2-0 | FC Baník Ostrava |
| Orlová | 0-3 | MFK Karviná |
| FK Nový Bydžov | 0-7 | FK Jablonec 97 |
| Jiskra Třeboň | 3-0 | FC Písek |
| Klatovy | 0-3 | FC Viktoria Plzeň |
| SK Sparta Krč | 1-3 | FK Marila Příbram |
| FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) | 1-1 (p.s. 4-2) | SK Kladno |
| TJ Sokol Živanice | 1-3 | FC Hradec Králové |
| Vlašim | 0-1 | FK Viktoria Žižkov |
| FK Náchod-Deštné | 0-0 (p.s. 5-4) | FK OEZ Letohrad |
| SK Líšeň | 2-1 | 1. SC Znojmo |
| FC Velké Karlovice | 0-4 | SK Slavia Prague |
Third round
The third round was held on September 26, 2007. The 32 participating teams were all winners from the second round. Teams in Bold won and advanced to the fourth round.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| FK Dukla Prague 2 | 1-3 | AC Sparta Prague 1 |
| MSK Břeclav 3 | 0-1 | Bohemians 1905 1 |
| FC Vysočina Jihlava 2 | 0-2 | 1. FC Brno 1 |
| FK Union Cheb 2001 3 | 0-1 | SK Dynamo České Budějovice 1 |
| FC Chomutov 4 | 0-0 (p.s. 5-4) | FK SIAD Most 1 |
| 1. HFK Olomouc 2 | 2-1 | FK Teplice 1 |
| FK Fotbal Třinec 2 | 0-0 (p.s. 5-4) | 1. FC Slovácko 2 |
| FK Kolín 3 | 0-4 | FK Mladá Boleslav 1 |
| Jiskra Rýmařov 4 | 0-4 | FC Slovan Liberec 1 |
| Sokol Konice 4 | 1-3 | Fotbal Fulnek 2 |
| Fotbal Frýdek-Místek 3 | 2-1 | MFK Karviná 3 |
| Jiskra Třeboň 4 | 0-2 | FK Jablonec 97 1 |
| FK Marila Příbram 2 | 0-1 | FC Viktoria Plzeň 1 |
| FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) 2 | 1-0 | FC Hradec Králové 2 |
| FK Náchod-Deštné 3 | 1-4 | FK Viktoria Žižkov 1 |
| SK Líšeň 4 | 4-3 | SK Slavia Prague 1 |
1 - 1st level (Czech First League)
2 - 2nd level (Czech 2. Liga)
3 - 3rd level (ČFL, MSFL)
4 - 4th level (Divize A, Divize B, Divize C, Divize D, Divize E)
Fourth round
The fourth round was held on October 10, 2007. The 16 participating teams were the winners from the third round. Bold teams won and qualified for the quarter finals.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| AC Sparta Prague 1 | 2-0 | Bohemians 19051 |
| SK Dynamo České Budějovice 1 | 0-2 | 1. FC Brno 1 |
| FC Chomutov 4 | 0-3 | 1. HFK Olomouc 2 |
| FK Fotbal Třinec 2 | 2-1 | FK Mladá Boleslav 1 |
| Fotbal Fulnek 2 | 1-1 (p.s. 3-4) | FC Slovan Liberec 1 |
| Fotbal Frýdek-Místek 3 | 1-2 | FK Jablonec 97 1 |
| FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) 2 | 2-0 | FC Viktoria Plzeň 1 |
| SK Líšeň 4 | 0-1 | FK Viktoria Žižkov 1 |
Quarter finals
The quarter finals were played over two legs on April 9 and April 16, 2008. The 8 participating teams were the winners from the fourth round matches. Bold teams won and progressed to the semi finals.
| Team | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg | Agg | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Fotbal Třinec | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-5 | FC Slovan Liberec |
| 1. HFK Olomouc | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-5 | AC Sparta Prague |
| FK Viktoria Žižkov | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) |
| FK Jablonec 97 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 1. FC Brno |
Semi finals
The semi finals were played on April 30 and May 7, 2008. The 4 participating teams were the winners from the quarter finals. Bold teams won and qualified for the final.
| Team | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg | Agg | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Brno | 2-2 | 1-2 | 3-4 | FC Slovan Liberec |
| FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-5 | AC Sparta Prague |
Final
| Liberec | 0 – 0 | Sparta Prague |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 3 – 4 | ||
FC Slovan Liberec qualified for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round because Sparta Prague had already qualified for European competition through the league.
Way to the victory
As all Czech First League teams, Sparta Prague joined in the second round. They won all six matches. This was their third consecutive victory in the competition.
| Round | Home team | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg | Agg | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | FK Baník Sokolov | 1-5 | 1-5 | AC Sparta Prague | |
| 3rd | FK Dukla Prague | 1-3 | 1-3 | AC Sparta Prague | |
| 4th | AC Sparta Prague | 2-0 | 2-0 | Bohemians 1905 | |
| Quarter final | 1. HFK Olomouc | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-5 | AC Sparta Prague |
| Semi final | FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | AC Sparta Prague |
| Final | FC Slovan Liberec | 0-0 (p.s. 3-4) | 0-0 (p.s. 3-4) | AC Sparta Prague | |
References
- Czech Republic Cup 2007/08 at RSSSF.com
- Official site (in Czech)