2017–18 Luxembourg Cup

The 2017–18 Luxembourg Cup is the 93rd version of the football knockout tournament. This competition began on 9 September 2017.[1] The winners of the cup will earn a spot in the 2018–19 Europa League and would begin play in the first qualifying round.[2]

2017–18 Luxembourg Cup
Tournament details
CountryLuxembourg
Teams104
Final positions
ChampionsRacing FC
Runner-upHostert

F91 Dudelange are the defending champions after winning the previous season's Luxembourg Cup by defeating Fola Esch in the final by a score of 4–1.[3]

Format

This season's Cup will be a single elimination knockout tournament contested between 104 clubs. Matches which are level after regulation will advance to extra time and then to penalties to determine a winner.[4]

Preliminary round

Four preliminary round matches were played.[4]

Team 1 Score Team 2
Luna Oberkorn0–3Jeunesse Schieren
Les Ardoisiers Perlé5–1Heiderscheid/Eschdorf
Jeunesse Useldange1–0Hosingen
US Rambrouch1–5Blo Weiss Itzig

First round

Thirty-six first round matches were played 9–10 September 2017.[1]

Team 1 Score Team 2
URB4–0Boevange/Attert
Kischpelt Wilwerwiltz4–0Brouch
Koeppchen Wormeldange8–0Jeunesse Biwer
Green Boys1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p)Orania Vianden
Syra Mensdorf4–4 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p)Wincrange
Tricolore Gasperich0–3Minerva Lintgen
Jeunesse Junglinster7–0Bourscheid
CS Oberkorn3–2Kehlen
Pratzerthal-Redange4–2Avenir Beggen
Red Star Merl-Belair1–4Sanem
Munsbach1–2Reisdorf
Blo-Weiss Medernach4–0Atert Bissen
Bettembourg3–1Berdenia Berbourg
Alliance Äischdall2–1 (a.e.t.)Sporting Bertrange
Colmar-Berg3–2 (a.e.t.)Koerich/Simmern
Schifflange 950–1AS Luxemburg/Porto
Olympia Christnach0–6Alisontia Steinsel
Noertzange3–4Racing Troisvierges
FC 47 Bastendorf0–1FC Lorentzweiler
Les Aiglons Dalheim2–5Ehlerange
Moutfort/Medingen4–3Minière Lasauvage
Berdorf Consdorf2–1Résidence Walferdange
Clemency0–8The Belval Belvaux
FC Beckerich2–3Sporting Mertzig
Schengen1–6Feulen
Excelsior Grevels3–5Vinesca Ehnen
Daring Echternach1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p)SC Ell
Claravallis Clervaux3–5Kopstal 33
Rupensia Lusitanos Larochette1–4SC Steinfort
Jeunesse Gilsdorf1–4Marisca Mersch
US Folschette3–8Young Boys Diekirch
Mondercange3–3 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)Yellow Boys Weiler
ES Schouweiler1–5CeBra 01
Jeunesse Schieren1–0Red Black/Egalité 07
Les Ardoisiers Perlé2–3Jeunesse Useldange
Blo Weiss Itzig4–1Red Boys Aspelt

Second round

Thirty-two second round matches were played 21–24 September 2017.[1] The second round draw was held 11 September 2017.[5]

Team 1 Score Team 2
Sporting Mertzig0–5Hostert
The Belval Belvaux0–2Muhlenbach Lusitanos
Wincrange1–5Fola Esch
Pratzerthal-Redange3–5Jeunesse Useldange
AS Luxemburg/Porto0–1Victoria Rosport
FC Lorentzweiler0–4US Sandweiler
URB1–2Mondorf-les-Bains
Kischpelt Wilwerwiltz0–13F91 Dudelange
Sanem0–8Racing FC
SC Steinfort0–2RM Hamm Benfica
Reisdorf0–8US Rumelange
Vinesca Ehnen0–7Union Titus Pétange
Minerva Lintgen0–3Differdange 03
Blo Weiss Itzig1–2Mamer 32
Kopstal 330–5Jeunesse Canach
CS Oberkorn1–6UNA Strassen
CeBra 010–4Esch
Yellow Boys Weiler1–3Union Mertert-Wasserbillig
Feulen1–5Erpeldange 72
Marisca Mersch1–3Progrès Niederkorn
Blo-Weiss Medernach1–3Rodange 91
Young Boys Diekirch1–6Swift Hesperange
Racing Troisvierges1–16Jeunesse Esch
Daring Echternach1–4Käerjéng 97
Bettembourg2–4Grevenmacher
Colmar-Berg1–2FF Norden 02
Moutfort/Medingen0–10Etzella Ettelbruck
Orania Vianden2–4Union 05 Kayl-Tétange
Ehlerange1–2Koeppchen Wormeldange
Alliance Äischdall0–5Jeunesse Junglinster
Berdorf Consdorf1–0Jeunesse Schieren
Alisontia Steinsel0–1Wiltz

Third round

Sixteen third round matches were played 27 and 29 October 2017.[1] The third round draw was held on 2 October 2017.[6]

Team 1 Score Team 2
US Rumelange3–0Victoria Rosport
Fola Esch2–3Union Titus Pétange
Jeunesse Esch2–1UNA Strassen
FF Norden 020–9Differdange 03
Berdorf Consdorf1–2Esch
Swift Hesperange0–1Mondorf-les-Bains
Wiltz3–1 (a.e.t.)Etzella Ettelbruck
Union 05 Kayl-Tétange1–2Erpeldange 72
F91 Dudelange3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)Progrès Niederkorn
Jeunesse Useldange0–2Hostert
Koeppchen Wormeldange0–2RM Hamm Benfica
Union Mertert-Wasserbillig0–4Racing FC
Muhlenbach Lusitanos3–2Jeunesse Canach
US Sandweiler0–1Käerjéng 97
Mamer 321–2Rodange 91
Jeunesse Junglinster1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p)Grevenmacher

Fourth round

Eight fourth round matches were played on 25 March 2018 and 4 April 2018.[1] The fourth round draw was held on 30 October 2017.[7]

Team 1 Score Team 2
US Rumelange0–2Wiltz
Union Titus Pétange1–0Progrès Niederkorn
Jeunesse Esch1–3Racing FC
Grevenmacher1–0Mondorf-les-Bains
Käerjéng 971–5Rodange 91
Erpeldange 720–2Differdange 03
RM Hamm Benfica0–5Hostert
Muhlenbach Lusitanos0–1Esch

Quarter–finals

Four quarter–final matches were played on 18 April 2018.[1] The quarter–final round draw was held on 5 April 2018.[8]

Team 1 Score Team 2
Grevenmacher0–1Differdange 03
Union Titus Pétange1–2Racing FC
Hostert2–1Esch
Wiltz3–2Rodange 91

Semi–finals

The semi–final matches are scheduled to be played on 9 May 2018. The semi–final round draw was held on 20 April 2018.[9]

Team 1 Score Team 2
Racing FC1–0Differdange 03
Wiltz1–2Hostert

Final

Hostert0–0 (a.e.t.)Racing FC
ReportNouidra  72'
Nyssen  82'
Penalties
  • René Peters
  • Guillaume Mura
  • Julien Bertoux
  • Admir Desevic
  • Aldin Dervisevic
3–4
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City

See also

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