2017–18 Russian Cup
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The 2017–18 Russian Cup was the 26th season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.
| Olimp Russian Cup | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Country | Russia |
| Teams | 98 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Tosno (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Avangard Kursk |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 95 |
| Goals scored | 259 (2.73 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Aleksandr Sobolev (4 goals) |
The competition started on 14 July 2017 and finished on 9 May 2018. The winners, FC Tosno, could have earned a spot in the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage, but did not obtain the UEFA license and was closed a month later due to financial problems.
Representation of clubs in leagues
- Russian Premier League: 16 clubs;
- Russian Football National League: 18 clubs;
- Russian Professional Football League: 57 clubs;
- Russian Amateur Football League: 3 clubs: Dynamo Kostroma, Zvezda Saint Petersburg, Metallurg Asha;
- Russian Regional League: 2 clubs: FC Belogorsk, FC Delin Izhevsk;
- Total: 96 clubs.
- West and Centre
- Ural-Povolzhye
- South
- East
- West and Centre
- Ural-Povolzhye
- South
- East
- West and Center
- Ural–Povolzhye
- South
FNL clubs entered at this stage (except for FC Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg and FC Spartak-2 Moscow).
Teams from the Premier League entered the competition at this round. The matches were played on 20 and 21 September 2017.[1]
The matches were played on 25 October 2017.
The matches were played on 27 February, 28 February and 4 April 2018.
The matches were played on 18 April 2018.
- ^ "Даты матчей 1/16 финала ОЛИМП-Кубка России" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 8 September 2017.
- Official page Archived 2017-06-07 at the Wayback Machine