The 2017–18 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 25th season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. It began with the preliminary round in July 2017 and is due to end with the final in May 2018. The winner of the cup will gain the right to play in the group stage of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League.

2017–18 Czech Cup
MOL Cup
Tournament details
Country Czech Republic
Teams141
Final positions
ChampionsSlavia Prague (4th title)
Runner-upJablonec

Teams

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Round Clubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering at this round
Preliminary round 141 78 none 78 Levels 4 and 5 in football league pyramid
First round 102 86 39 47 Czech 2. Liga
Bohemian Football League
Moravian–Silesian Football League
Second round 59 54 43 11 Czech First League – teams not playing in UEFA competitions
Third round 32 32 27 5 Czech First League – teams entered into UEFA competitions
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

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The preliminary round ties were played from 13 – 16 July 2017. 78 teams competed in this round, all from level 4 or below of the Czech league system, as well as two teams from the third tier of Czech football. All time listed are CEST.

13 July 2017 Slovan Havlíčkův Brod (4)0–1 Slavoj Polná (4) Havlíčkův Brod
17:00 Urbánek   67' Stadium: Fotbalový areál Na Losích
15 July 2017 Přeštice (4)1–6 1. FC Karlovy Vary (4) Přeštice
10:15 Besta   79' Geňo   16'
Kalina   57'
Psohlavec   62', 73', 89'
Maňák   87'
15 July 2017 Hořovicko (4) 1–0Rakovník (4)Hořovice
14:30 O. Bělohlávek   87'
15 July 2017 Spartak Slatiňany (5) 3–1OEZ Letohrad (4)Slatiňany
17:00 T. Koudelka   59'
J. Kopecký   63'
L. Rešetář   82'
R. Macek   66'
15 July 2017 Arsenal Česká Lípa (4)1–3 Kolín (4) Česká Lípa
17:00 K. Karel   50' Janecký J.   12', 63'
M. Puk   29'
15 July 2017 Nový Bor (4)1–5 Turnov (4) Nový Bor
17:00 P. Stromecký   29' M. Petrlák   2', 67'
V. Tvrdý   46'
J. Šimek   49'
M. Horák   59'
15 July 2017 Tatran Ždírec [cs] (4) 3–0Vrchovina (4)Ždírec
17:00 P. Novotný   1'
P. Klimeš   15'
M. Najman   48'
15 July 2017 Sokol Tasovice (4) 2–1Břeclav (4)Tasovice
17:00 R. Švarc   22'
R. Hrobař   55'
P. Musil   13'
15 July 2017 Lokomotiva Petrovice (4)1–3 (a.e.t.) Havířov (4) Petrovice u Karviné
17:00 J. Paduch   78' L. Skoupý   45'
B. Förster   105'
M. Matušovič   114'
16 July 2017 Sokol Ústí (4) 3–0Nové Sady (4)Hranice
10:00 V. Smolka   28'
P. Zagol   54'
T. Orava   68'
16 July 2017 Střešovice 1911 (6)1–3 Baník Souš (4) Prague
17:00 D. Vokurka   42' J. Zápotocký   13' (pen.)
V. Popelka   37'
T. Karlovec   85'
16 July 2017 Komárov (6)1–2 Viktoria Mariánské Lázně (4) Komárov
17:00 M. Pužík   68' M. Kravař   32'
V. Kafka   75'
16 July 2017 Nová Včelnice (5)0–1 Malše Roudné (4) Nová Včelnice
17:00 J. Píša   8'
16 July 2017 Nejdek (5)1–3 Chomutov (4) Nejdek
17:00 T. Pilař   70' B. Martin   18', 59', 83'
16 July 2017 Seko Louny (4) 4–1Motorlet Prague (4)Louny
17:00 J. Suchý   73', 85'
V. Trup   82'
M. Lesniak   90'
J. Sodoma   44'
16 July 2017 Doksy (5)0–2 Ostrá (4) Doksy
17:00 P. Vobořil   54'
J. Petlička   89'
16 July 2017 Čechie Vykáň (4) 2–1Spartak Chrastava (4)Vykáň
17:00 J. David   39' (pen.) L. Čurgali   68' (pen.)
16 July 2017 Brná (5)2–9 Zbuzany (4) Ústí nad Labem
17:00 J. Králík   32'
M. Semetana   71'
M. Kincl   6'
M. Lička   16', 27', 30', 37', 58', 81'
R. Barciaga   42'
J. Brodský   90'
16 July 2017 Spartak Soběslav (4)1–3 Tatran Sedlčany (4) Soběslav
17:00 M. Dvořák   54' D. Němec   6', 52'
M. Sirotek   12'
16 July 2017 Petřín Plzeň (4)1–2 Klatovy 1898 (4) Plzeň
17:00 P. Bednář   36' F. Diviš   40'
J. Szedmák   86'
16 July 2017 Brandýs nad Labem (4)0–5 Vysoké Mýto (4) Brandýs nad Labem
17:00 P. Štěpánek   15', 56', 62', 89'
A. Kopřiva   30'
16 July 2017 Hrobce (4) 3–1Tatran Rako Rakovník (4)Hrobce
17:00 M. Polák   68', 82' V. Hradecký   38'
L. Černý   63' (o.g.)
16 July 2017 Jiskra Mšeno - Jablonec n. N. (4) 3–2Kratonohy (4)Jablonec nad Nisou
17:00 M. Štemberk   21'
O. Rozkovec   23', 27'
B. David   80'
O. Karanský   82'
16 July 2017 Aritma Prague (4)0–2 Čáslav (4) Prague
17:00 J. Jícha   17'
D. Dastych   32'
16 July 2017 Dobříš (4) 5–2Kladno (4)Dobříš
17:00 F. Dort   18'
P. Junek   26', 51'
Š. Maryška   44'
J. Karas   85'
F. Suchý   29'
Š. Hanzlíl   88'
16 July 2017 Neratovice–Byškovice (4) 2–1Admira Prague (4)Neratovice
17:00 A. Ďurinda   24'
J. Moravec   69'
R. Šulc   71'
16 July 2017 Trutnov (4)0–2 Sokol Živanice (4) Trutnov
17:00 R. Gorol   71'
D. Petrus   89'
16 July 2017 Sokol Provodov (5)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
TVD Slavičín (4) Provodov
17:00 M. Huťka   36'
. T. Ulman   52'
P. Elšík   15'
P. Kříž   15'
Penalties
A. Bartos  
16 July 2017 Bospor Bohumín (4) 4–2Dolní Benešov (4)Bohumín
17:00 L. Poštulka   9'
D. Jatagandzidis   47'
M. Opic   57'
F. Hanus   77', o.g.'
T. Moravec   5' (o.g.)
J. Oberherr   (62)
16 July 2017 Tišnov (4) 5–4 (a.e.t.)Slovan Rosice (4)Tišnov
17:00 F. Kudlan   27', 87', 102', 118'
D. Duda   89'
O. Přichystal   12', 45'
T. Selinger   40'
P. Drbal   95'
16 July 2017 Strání (4) 2–1Slovan Bzenec (4)Strání
17:00 R. Bihári   76'
L. Jaroněk   78'
T. Reška   18'
16 July 2017 Vsetín (4)1–2 Elseremo Brumov (4) Vsetín
17:00 J. Kapusta   38' P. Naňák   23'
M. Novák   70'
16 July 2017 Hranice (4)1–2 Kozlovice (4) Hranice
17:00 R. Kundrát   89' (pen.) J. Šolín   30'
L. Kaďorek   88'
16 July 2017 Spartak Velká Bíteš (4) 3–1Blansko (4)Velká Bíteš
17:00 J. Pohl   7'
J. Chlup   47', 79'
D. Šmerda   26'
16 July 2017 Šumperk (4)1–3 HFK Olomouc (3) Šumperk
17:00 F. Rozsíval   11' P. Chlopek   22'
T. Drmola   53'
L. Horka   84' (pen.)
16 July 2017 Jeseník (4) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Jiskra Rýmařov (3)Jeseník
17:00 M. Furik   47'
P. Navrátil   55'
P. Ondruška   26'
T. Šupák   63'
16 July 2017 Třebíč (4)0–6 Stará Říše (4) Třebíč
17:00 A. Plichta   11', 68'
M. Kelbler   27'
M. Vacek   29'
J. Vodáček   52'
R. Nehyba   86'

First round

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The first round started on 18 July, with matches played between then and 23 July. 86 teams took part in this stage of the competition.

18 July 2017 Havířov (4)3–7 Třinec (2) Havířov
18:00 M. Lisanik   31'
T. Omasta   83'
P. Lisicky   86'
Čelůstka   5'
V. Jurena   16', 25'
Bedecs   28'
Hošek   51'
Ižvolt   73'
Reintam   82'
19 July 2017 Jeseník (4)2–4 Opava (2) Jeseník
17:00 P. Navrátil   27'
B. Mlynář   62'
Smola   8', 48', 52'
Kuzmanović   79'
19 July 2017 Viktoria Mariánské Lázně (4)1–4 Viktoria Žižkov (2) Mariánské Lázně
18:00 J. Sadilek   8' Volek   20'
J. Bazal   26'
Stratil   81'
M. Čermák   87'
22 July 2017 Meteor Prague (4)1–4 Vlašim (2) Prague
10:15
22 July 2017 Spartak Slatiňany (5)1–3 Chrudim (3) Slatiňany
10:15
22 July 2017 Zbuzany (4)2–3 Písek (3) Zbuzany
10:30
22 July 2017 Tišnov (4)3–4 Spartak Hulín (3) Tišnov
10:30
22 July 2017 Český Brod (4)3–4 Loko Vltavín (3) Český Brod
17:00
22 July 2017 Mohelnice (3)0–2 Prostějov (3) Mohelnice
17:00
22 July 2017 Seko Louny (4)0–7 Baník Sokolov (2) Louny
17:00
22 July 2017 Baník Souš (4)0–3 Varnsdorf (2) Most
17:00
22 July 2017 Čechie Vykáň (4)0–4 Ústí nad Labem (2) Vykáň
17:00
22 July 2017 Klatovy 1898 (4)1–4 Jiskra Domažlice (3) Klatovy
17:00
22 July 2017 Tatran Sedlčany (4)0–5 Táborsko (2) Sedlčany
17:00
22 July 2017 Čáslav (4)1–2 Příbram (2) Čáslav
17:00
22 July 2017 Hrobce (4)2–3 Sokol Brozany (3) Hrobce
17:00
22 July 2017 Sokol Živanice (4) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)
Olympia Prague (2)Živanice
17:00
22 July 2017 Hořovicko (4)1–4 Štěchovice (3) Hořovice
17:00
22 July 2017 Malše Roudné (4)0–5 Benešov (3) Roudné
17:00
22 July 2017 Dobříš (4) 1–0Litoměřicko (3)Dobříš
17:00
22 July 2017 Turnov (4) 3–2Benátky nad Jizerou (3)Turnov
17:00
22 July 2017 Kolín (4)1–3 Jiskra Ústí nad Orlicí (3) Kolín
17:00
22 July 2017 Sokol Ústí (4)1–2 Hlučín (3) Hranice
17:00
22 July 2017 Slavoj Polná (4)0–3 Znojmo (2) Polná
17:00
22 July 2017 Kozlovice (4) 3–0Uničov (3)Přerov
17:00
22 July 2017 Nový Jičín (4)2–3 Vítkovice (2) Nový Jičín
17:00
22 July 2017 HFK Olomouc (3) 2–0Frýdek-Místek (2)Olomouc
17:00
22 July 2017 Ostrá (4)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Zápy (3) Ostrá
17:00
23 July 2017 Chomutov (4)1–2 Slavoj Vyšehrad (3) Chomutov
17:00
23 July 2017 Červený Kostelec (5)1–7 Hradec Králové (2) Červený Kostelec
17:00 J. Hundák   51' Pázler   8', 13', 43'
Zorvan   31', 82', 84'
Schwarz   42'
23 July 2017 Sokol Tasovice (4)1–4 Hodonín (3) Tasovice
17:00
23 July 2017 Stará Říše (4)0–3 Líšeň (3) Stará Říše
17:00
25 July 2017 Vysoké Mýto (4)1–2 Pardubice (2) Vysoké Mýto
17:00

Second round

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54 teams participated in the second round; 11 First League teams (all other than those playing in European competitions) entered the competition at this stage, joining the 43 winners of the first round matches. The draw was made on 26 July.

2 August 2017 Slavoj Vyšehrad (3)1–2 (a.e.t.) Vlašim (2) Prague
17:00
5 August 2017 Jiskra Domažlice (3) 2–0Chrudim (3)Domažlice
16:00
8 August 2017 Slovan Velvary (4)0–1 Hradec Králové (2) Velvary
17:00
8 August 2017 Odra Petřkovice (3)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Znojmo (2) Petřkovice
17:00
8 August 2017 Hodonín (3) 1–0Vítkovice (2)Hodonín
17:00
8 August 2017 Hlučín (3)1–3 (a.e.t.) Sigma Olomouc (1) Hlučín
17:00
8 August 2017 Turnov (4)1–3 Ústí nad Labem (2) Turnov
17:00
8 August 2017 Benešov (3)1–5 Bohemians 1905 (1) Benešov
17:30
8 August 2017 HFK Olomouc (3) 2–1Zbrojovka Brno (1)Olomouc
18:00
9 August 2017 Písek (3) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Pardubice (2)Písek
17:00
9 August 2017 Králův Dvůr (3)1–2 Táborsko (2) Králův Dvůr
17:00
9 August 2017 Sokol Živanice (4) 1–0Varnsdorf (2)Živanice
17:00
9 August 2017 Štěchovice (3)1–3 Příbram (2) Štěchovice
17:00
9 August 2017 Dobříš (4)0–3 Liberec (1) Dobříš
17:00
9 August 2017 Zápy (3)2–4 Baník Sokolov (2) Zápy
17:00
9 August 2017 Převýšov (3)0–2 Dukla Prague (1) Převýšov
17:00
9 August 2017 Loko Vltavín (3)2–3 Teplice (1) Prague
17:00
9 August 2017 TVD Slavičín (4) 0–2 Karviná (1) Slavičín
17:00
9 August 2017 Tatran Ždírec [cs] (4)0–4 Třinec (2) Ždírec
17:00
9 August 2017 Spartak Hulín (3)0–5 Baník Ostrava (1) Hulín
17:00
15 August 2017 Prostějov (3)1–3 Opava (2) Prostějov
17:00
16 August 2017 Vyškov (3)1–4 Jihlava (1) Vyškov
17:00

Third round

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32 teams participate in the third round; the final five First League teams entered the competition at this stage (holders FC Fastav Zlín, Slavia Prague, Viktoria Plzeň, Sparta Prague and Mladá Boleslav). They are joined by the 27 winners of the second round matches. The draw was made on 30 August.

19 September 2017 Táborsko (2)3–4 Teplice (1) Sezimovo Ústí
16:00
19 September 2017 Bohemians 1905 (1)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Vlašim (2) Prague
18:00
20 September 2017 Sokol Živanice (4)0–8 Sigma Olomouc (1) Živanice
16:00
20 September 2017 Hodonín (3)0–4 (a.e.t.) Liberec (1) Hodonín
16:00
20 September 2017 HFK Olomouc (3)1–8 Hradec Králové (2) Olomouc
16:00
20 September 2017 Jiskra Domažlice (3) 3–2Dukla Prague (1)Domažlice
16:00
20 September 2017 Mladá Boleslav (1) 3–0Příbram (2)Mladá Boleslav
17:00
20 September 2017 Jablonec (1) 2–1Viktoria Žižkov (2)Jablonec nad Nisou
17:00
20 September 2017 Jihlava (1) 1–0Baník Sokolov (2)Jihlava
17:00
20 September 2017 Znojmo (2)0–1 Sparta Prague (1) Znojmo
18:15
20 September 2017 Slavia Prague (1) 5–1Třinec (2)Prague
18:30
4 October 2017 Písek (3)0–2 Zlín (1) Písek
16:00
4 October 2017 Ústí nad Labem (2)0–2 Slovácko (1) Ústí nad Labem
18:00
5 October 2017 Viktoria Plzeň (1) 4–1Opava (2)Plzeň
17:00

Fourth round

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The fourth round commenced on 24 October 2017.

24 October 2017 Sigma Olomouc (1)3–4 Jablonec (1) Olomouc
17:00 Stadium: Andrův stadion
24 October 2017 Teplice (1)2–3 Hradec Králové (2) Teplice
18:00 Stadium: Na Stínadlech
25 October 2017 Vlašim (2)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
Zlín (1) Vlašim
15:00 Stadium: Stadion Kollárova ulice
25 October 2017 Sparta Prague (1)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Baník Ostrava (1) Prague
17:00 Stadium: Generali Arena
25 October 2017 Jihlava (1)1–3 Slavia Prague (1) Jihlava
18:00 Stadium: Stadion v Jiráskově ulici
1 November 2017 Liberec (1) 5–3 (a.e.t.)Karviná (1)Liberec
16:30 Stadium: Stadion u Nisy
10 November 2017 Viktoria Plzeň (1)2–3 (a.e.t.) Slovácko (1) Plzeň
18:00

Quarter-finals

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7 March 2018 Slavia Prague (1) 2–0Liberec (1)Prague
17:00 Stadium: Eden Arena
7 March 2018 Jablonec (1) 3–1Slovácko (1)Jablonec nad Nisou
16:00 Stadium: Stadion Střelnice

Semi-finals

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17 April 2018 Slavia Prague (1) 2–0Mladá Boleslav (1)Prague
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hušbauer   48'
Stoch   56'
Report Stadium: Eden Arena
Attendance: 7,326
Referee: Emanuel Marek
25 April 2018 Zlín (1)0–1 Jablonec (1) Zlín
Report Masopust   28' Stadium: Letná Stadion
Attendance: 4,702
Referee: Radek Příhoda

Final

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9 May 2018 Slavia Prague (1) 3–1Jablonec (1)Mladá Boleslav
21:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tecl   14', 39'
Stoch   90'
Report Pernica   34' Stadium: Městský stadion
Attendance: 4,625
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka

See also

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References

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