Belgian Football Cup 1998/99

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The Belgian Football Cup 1998/99 was the 43rd edition of the competition. It started in early August with the first group matches and ended with the final on May 30, 1999 in Brussels .

Defending champion KRC Genk lost in the semi-finals to the later winner of the trophy, Lierse SK . Lierse was successful for the second time in his third participation in the finals; the first victory in this competition was exactly 30 years ago. Final opponent Standard Liège was in its twelfth final and lost for the seventh time. By winning the cup, Lierse qualified for the 1999/2000 UEFA Cup .

Round of 16

Result
Germinal Ekeren 1: 2 KSC Lokeren
KSK Beveren ?:? n. V.
(3: 4 on account)
KVC Westerlo
Eendracht Aalst 4: 3 Sporting Charleroi
KV Kortrijk 5: 2 KAA Gent
RFC Tilleur 3: 2 Club Bruges
FC Denderleeuw ?:? n. V.
(4: 2 on account)
RSC Anderlecht
VV St. Truiden ?:? n. V.
(3: 1 on account)
KMSK Deinze
Lierse SK 8: 1 RWD Molenbeek
KSK Tongeren 2: 3 a.d. Excelsior Mouscron
KRC Genk 6: 2 VV Zulte
KRC Harelbeke 3: 1 a.d. KV Ostend
SK Lommel 3: 1 RFC chapels
Maasland Maasmechelen 0: 4 KSV Ingelmunster
Verbroedering Denderhoutem 2: 1 a.d. KSV Waregem
La Louvière ?:? n. V.
(3: 4 on account)
Standard Liege
Cercle Bruges 2: 1 KSV Roeselare

Round of 16

Result
KRC Genk 4: 3 a.d. Excelsior Mouscron
KVC Westerlo ?:? n. V.
(3: 2 on account)
KRC Harelbeke
Eendracht Aalst 0: 3 Standard Liege
SK Lommel 2: 3 VV St. Truiden
KSC Lokeren 2-0 FC Denderleeuw
Cercle Bruges ?:? n. V.
(1: 3 in good condition)
KV Kortrijk
Lierse SK 2-0 Verbroedering Denderhoutem
KSV Ingelmunster 4-0 RFC Tilleur

Quarter finals

Result
KSC Lokeren 3-0 KVC Westerlo
KV Kortrijk 0: 6 Lierse SK
VV St. Truiden 0: 1 KRC Genk
KSV Ingelmunster 1: 3 Standard Liege

Semifinals

total First leg Return leg
KRC Genk 3: 5 Lierse SK 2: 4 1: 1
KSC Lokeren 0: 5 Standard Liege 0: 2 0: 3

final

Lierse SK Standard Liege Lineup
Lierse SK
May 30, 1999 in King Baudouin Stadium ( Brussels )
Result: 3: 1 (1: 0)
Spectators: 37,200
Referee: Fernand Meese
Standard Liege
Line-up Lierse SK against Standard Liège
Stanley Menzo - David Brocken , Carl Hoefkens , Eric Van Meir , Filip Daems (84th Gela Schekiladse ) - Steve Laeremans , Frank Leen , Thomas Zdebel , Jerry Poorters - Jurgen Cavens , Joe Spiteri (76th Robby Van de Weyer )
Trainer: Walter Meeuws
Vedran Runje - Didier Ernst , André Cruz , Guy Hellers , Pascal Renier - Rabiu Afolabi , Bernd Thijs (75th George Blay ), Gauthier Remacle (58th Dimitri De Condé ), António Folha - Mbo Mpenza - Maboula Ali Lukunku (76th Manu Godfroid )
Trainer: Tomislav Ivić
goal1-0 Joe Spiteri (17th)
goal2-0 Jurgen Cavens (54th)

goal3-1 Jurgen Cavens (89th)


goal2: 1 Maboula Ali Lukunku (64th)
yellow cards Jerry Poorters yellow cards Guy Hellers
Yellow-red cards Didier Ernst

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