| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 June 1998 – 25 August 1998 | 
| Teams | 60 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Valencia  Werder Bremen  Bologna | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 114 | 
| Goals scored | 329 (2.89 per match) | 
The 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup finals were won by Valencia, Werder Bremen, and Bologna. All three teams advanced to the UEFA Cup. The 1998 tournament saw Spanish clubs debut in the competition and also the return of English clubs, since the controversy surrounding its participants in 1995.
Qualified teams
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altay  | 5–4 |  Shamrock Rovers | 3–1 | 2–3 | 
| Ethnikos Achna .svg.png.webp) | 2–5 |  Örgryte | 2–1 | 0–4 | 
| Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev .svg.png.webp) | 2–10 |  Debrecen | 2–4 | 0–6 | 
| Leiftur  | 0–6 |  Vorskla Poltava | 0–3 | 0–3 | 
| Ebbw Vale  | 1–9 |  Kongsvinger | 1–6 | 0–3 | 
| Naţional București  | 5–2 |  Hapoel Haifa | 3–1 | 2–1 | 
| Austria Wien  | 2–3 |  Ruch Chorzów | 0–1 | 2–2 | 
| Baltika Kaliningrad  | 5–1 |  Spartak Varna | 4–0 | 1–1 | 
| Stabæk  | 3–5 | .svg.png.webp) Vojvodina | 1–2 | 2–3 | 
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac  | 2–4 |  Lyngby | 1–4 | 1–0 | 
| Rimavská Sobota  | 3–2 | .svg.png.webp) Omagh Town | 1–0 | 2–2 | 
| Hobscheid  | 1–2 |  Hradec Králové | 0–0 | 1–2 | 
| Diósgyőri  | 5–2 |  Sliema Wanderers | 2–0 | 3–2 | 
| TPS  | 3–3 (a) | .svg.png.webp) Sion | 0–1 | 3–2 | 
| Vágs Bóltfelag  | 1–6 |  Brno | 0–3 | 1–3 | 
| St. Gallen .svg.png.webp) | 9–3 |  Tulevik Viljandi | 3–2 | 6–1 | 
| Dinaburg  | 2–5 |  OD Trenčín | 1–1 | 1–4 | 
| Inkaras Kaunas .svg.png.webp) | 1–1 (5–4 p) |  Baki Fahlasi | 1–0 | 0–1 | 
| Torpedo Kutaisi .svg.png.webp) | 7–1 |  Erebuni-Homenmen | 6–0 | 1–1 | 
| Makedonija GP  | 5–3 |  Olimpija Ljubljana | 4–2 | 1–1 | 
First leg
| Baltika Kaliningrad  | 4–0 |  Spartak Varna | 
|---|---|---|
| Kastornyi  32' R. Adzhindzhal  46' Silin  59' Vizyonok  71' | Report | 
| Ebbw Vale  | 1–6 |  Kongsvinger | 
|---|---|---|
| Perry  18' | Report | Evensen  19' Ernstsson  35' Berg  55' Solberg  71' Alm  75' Dybendal  79' | 
| Leiftur  | 0–3 |  Vorskla Poltava | 
|---|---|---|
| Nielsen  26' | Report | 
Match awarded because Leiftur fielded an ineligible player.
| Naţional București  | 3–1 |  Hapoel Haifa | 
|---|---|---|
| Vochin  18' Liţă  63', 87' | Report | Tal  51' | 
| Diósgyőr  | 2–0 |  Sliema Wanderers | 
|---|---|---|
| Domokos  19' Kulcsár  89' (pen.) | 
| Ethnikos Achna .svg.png.webp) | 2–1 |  Örgryte | 
|---|---|---|
| Engomitis  37' (pen.) Neokleous  52' | Sjöstedt  17' | 
| St. Gallen .svg.png.webp) | 3–2 |  Tulevik Viljandi | 
|---|---|---|
| Yakin  31', 58' Hellinga  38' (pen.) | Lell  4' Pari  88' | 
| Austria Wien  | 0–1 |  Ruch Chorzów | 
|---|---|---|
| Śrutwa  63' | 
| Dinaburg  | 1–1 |  OD Trenčín | 
|---|---|---|
| Fedotovs  44' | Report | Fabuš  10' | 
| Inkaras Kaunas .svg.png.webp) | 1–0 |  Baki Fahlasi | 
|---|---|---|
| Dunauskas  20' | Report | 
| Makedonija GP  | 4–2 |  Olimpija Ljubljana | 
|---|---|---|
| Trifunov  11' Naumoski  28' Ivanov  75' Janevski  85' | Report | Bozgo  44', 67' | 
| Torpedo Kutaisi .svg.png.webp) | 6–0 |  Erebuni-Homenmen | 
|---|---|---|
| Megreladze  2', 27' Vachiberadze  30' Janashia  43', 81' Kvetenadze  84' | Report | 
| Rimavská Sobota  | 1–0 | .svg.png.webp) Omagh Town | 
|---|---|---|
| Vilím  81' | Report | 
Second leg
| Spartak Varna  | 1–1 |  Baltika Kaliningrad | 
|---|---|---|
| Filipov  70' | Report | Vizyonok  71' | 
Baltika Kaliningrad won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Örgryte  | 4–0 | .svg.png.webp) Ethnikos Achna | 
|---|---|---|
| Corneliusson  7' Källander  51', 73' Karlsson  53' | 
Örgryte won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Hapoel Haifa  | 1–2 |  Naţional București | 
|---|---|---|
| Tal  10' | Report | Pogăcean  22' Axinia  52' | 
National București won 5–2 on aggregate.
Debrecen won 10–2 on aggregate.
Brno won 6–1 on aggregate.
Vojvodina won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Tulevik Viljandi  | 1–6 | .svg.png.webp) St. Gallen | 
|---|---|---|
| Arbeiter  10' | Contini  7' Tsawa  42' Yakin  43' Vurens  60' dal Santo  79', 87' | 
St. Gallen won 9–3 on aggregate.
| OD Trenčín  | 4–1 |  Dinaburg | 
|---|---|---|
| Kulla  10' Valachovič  42' Ševela  65' Hanko  85' | Report | Hryhorchuk  48' | 
OD Trenčín won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Vorskla Poltava  | 3–0 |  Leiftur | 
|---|---|---|
| Chuichenko  8' Hurka  49', 81' | Report | 
Vorskla Poltava won 6–0 on aggregate.
| Olimpija Ljubljana  | 1–1 |  Makedonija GP | 
|---|---|---|
| Ekmečić  2' | Report | Janevski  89' | 
Makedonija GP won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Erebuni-Homenmen  | 1–1 | .svg.png.webp) Torpedo Kutaisi | 
|---|---|---|
| Hovanisyan  23' | Report | Khujadze  30' | 
Torpedo Kutaisi won 7–1 on aggregate.
| Ruch Chorzów  | 2–2 |  Austria Wien | 
|---|---|---|
| Śrutwa  58' (pen.) Bizacki  73' | Weiss  68' Schreiber  79' | 
Ruch Chorzów won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Omagh Town .svg.png.webp) | 2–2 |  Rimavská Sobota | 
|---|---|---|
| Kavanagh  30' Crilly  89' | Report | Ungvölgyi  43' Přibyl  58' | 
Rimavská Sobota won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Kongsvinger  | 3–0 |  Ebbw Vale | 
|---|---|---|
| Ernstsson  69', 79' Dybendal  74' | Report | 
Kongsvinger won 9–1 on aggregate.
| Lyngby  | 0–1 |  Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Bazina  78' | 
Lyngby won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Sliema Wanderers  | 2–3 |  Diósgyőr | 
|---|---|---|
| Mráz  30', 55' | Kulcsár  43' Domokos  75' Kotula  89' | 
Diósgyőr won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Hradec Králové  | 2–1 |  Hobscheid | 
|---|---|---|
| Černý  33' Koubek  89' | Report | Delazzer  88' | 
Hradec Králové won 2–1 on aggregate.
Altay won 5–4 on aggregate.
| Sion .svg.png.webp) | 2–3 |  TPS | 
|---|---|---|
| Derivaz  41' Ouattara  85' | Report | Kaijasilta  10', 89' Puhakainen  75' | 
TPS 3–3 Sion on aggregate. TPS won on away goals rule.
| Baki Fahlasi  | 1–0 | .svg.png.webp) Inkaras Kaunas | 
|---|---|---|
| Aliev  34' | Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| Yagubaliev  Farzaliev  M. Aliev  Musatkin  | 4–5 |  Poškus  Maciulevičius  Butkus  Puotkalis  Rudžionis | 
Inkaras Kaunas 1–1 Baki Fahlasi on aggregate. Inkaras Kaunas won 5–4 on penalties.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen  | 5–1 | .svg.png.webp) Inkaras Kaunas | 4–1 | 1–0 | 
| TPS  | 2–5 |  Shinnik Yaroslavl | 0–2 | 2–3 | 
| Boby Brno  | 5–5 (a) |  Espanyol | 5–3 | 0–2 | 
| Akademisk Boldklub  | 3–3 (a) |  Vorskla Poltava | 2–2 | 1–1 | 
| Austria Salzburg  | 3–2 | .svg.png.webp) St. Gallen | 3–1 | 0–1 | 
| Iraklis  | 3–4 |  Naţional București | 3–1 | 0–3 | 
| Lommel .svg.png.webp) | 2–2 (a) | .svg.png.webp) Torpedo Kutaisi | 0–1 | 2–1 | 
| Vojvodina .svg.png.webp) | 4–0 |  Örebro | 2–0 | 2–0 | 
| Makedonija GP  | 1–7 |  Bastia | 1–0 | 0–7 | 
| Twente  | 2–0 |  Kongsvinger | 2–0 | 0–0 | 
| Sampdoria  | 2–1 |  Rimavská Sobota | 2–0 | 0–1 | 
| Samsunspor  | 4–3 |  Lyngby | 3–0 | 1–3 | 
| Debrecen  | (a)1–1 |  SK Hradec Králové | 0–0 | 1–1 | 
| Altay  | 2–1 |  Diósgyőri FC | 1–1 | 1–0 | 
| Örgryte  | 2–2 (a) |  Ruch Chorzów | 2–1 | 0–1 | 
| OD Trenčín  | 0–1 |  Baltika | 0–1 | 0–0 | 
First leg
| Werder Bremen  | 4–1 | .svg.png.webp) Inkaras Kaunas | 
|---|---|---|
| Bode  14', 43' Skripnik  36' Frings  69' | Report | Puotkalis  53' | 
| Sampdoria  | 2–0 |  Rimavská Sobota | 
|---|---|---|
| Palmieri  37' Catê  67' | Report | 
| Iraklis  | 3–1 |  Naţional București | 
|---|---|---|
| Karadžov  2' Konstantinou  71' Kostis  88' | Report | Pogăcean  43' | 
| Makedonija GP  | 1–0 |  Bastia | 
|---|---|---|
| Naumoski  37' | Report | 
| OD Trenčín  | 0–1 |  Baltika Kaliningrad | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Vizyonok  57' | 
| Akademisk Boldklub  | 2–2 |  Vorskla Poltava | 
|---|---|---|
| Hermansen  65' Schønnemann  78' | Report | Melashchenko  58' Bogatyr  84' | 
| Lommel .svg.png.webp) | 0–1 | .svg.png.webp) Torpedo Kutaisi | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Vachiberadze  30' | 
| Samsunspor  | 3–0 |  Lyngby | 
|---|---|---|
| Dağdelen  35' Mansız  48' Aykut  90' | 
| Austria Salzburg  | 3–1 | .svg.png.webp) St. Gallen | 
|---|---|---|
| Kitzbichler  44' Glieder  53', 61' (pen.) | Report | Vurens  84' | 
| TPS  | 0–2 |  Shinnik Yaroslavl | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Leonchenko  27' (pen.) Vyazmikin  86' | 
| Örgryte  | 2–1 |  Ruch Chorzów | 
|---|---|---|
| Sjöstedt  36', 83' | Śrutwa  75' | 
| Twente  | 2–0 |  Kongsvinger | 
|---|---|---|
| ter Avest  21' De Witte  51' | Report | 
Second leg
Werder Bremen won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Rimavská Sobota  | 1–0 |  Sampdoria | 
|---|---|---|
| Orabinec  2' | Report | 
Sampdoria won 2–1 on aggregate.
Naţional București won 4–3 on aggregate.
Vojvodina won 4–0 on aggregate.
Bastia won 7–1 on aggregate.
Altay won 2–1 on aggregate.
Baltika Kaliningrad won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Vorskla Poltava  | 1–1 |  Akademisk Boldklub | 
|---|---|---|
| Musolitin  12' | Report | Nielsen  78' | 
Akademisk Boldklub 3–3 Vorskla Poltava on aggregate. Vorskla Poltava won on away goals rule.
| Torpedo Kutaisi .svg.png.webp) | 1–2 | .svg.png.webp) Lommel | 
|---|---|---|
| Kvetenadze  4' | Report | Szubert  8' Cannaerts  17' | 
Lommel 2–2 Torpedo Kutaisi on aggregate. Lommel won on away goals rule.
| Lyngby  | 3–1 |  Samsunspor | 
|---|---|---|
| Christensen  2' Magleby  60' Havlykke  90' | Aykut  61' | 
Samsunspor won 4–3 on aggregate.
| St. Gallen .svg.png.webp) | 1–0 |  Austria Salzburg | 
|---|---|---|
| Zwyssig  90' | Report | 
Austria Salzburg won 3–2 on aggregate.
Brno 5–5 Espanyol on aggregate. Espanyol won on away goals rule.
| Shinnik Yaroslavl  | 3–2 |  TPS | 
|---|---|---|
| Kazalov  42' Yuminov  56' Putilin  66' | Report | Puhakainen  11' Kaijasilta  85' | 
Shinnik Yaroslavl won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Ruch Chorzów  | 1–0 |  Örgryte | 
|---|---|---|
| Śrutwa  81' | 
Örgryte 2–2 Ruch Chorzów on aggregate. Ruch Chorzów won on away goals rule.
| Kongsvinger  | 0–0 |  Twente | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | 
Twente won 2–0 on aggregate.
| Hradec Králové  | 1–1 |  Debrecen | 
|---|---|---|
| Jukl  21' | Csehi  62' | 
Debrecen 1–1 Hradec Králové on aggregate. Debrecen won on away goals rule.
Third round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debrecen  | 3–2 |  Hansa Rostock | 1–1 | 2–1 | 
| Harelbeke .svg.png.webp) | 0–4 |  Sampdoria | 0–1 | 0–3 | 
| Auxerre  | 1–2 |  Espanyol | 1–1 | 0–1 | 
| Ruch Chorzów  | 2–2 (4–2 p) |  Estrela da Amadora | 1–1 | 1–1 | 
| Valencia  | 4–2 |  Shinnik Yaroslavl | 4–1 | 0–1 | 
| Crystal Palace  | 0–4 |  Samsunspor | 0–2 | 0–2 | 
| Fortuna Sittard  | 5–2 |  Vorskla Poltava | 3–0 | 2–2 | 
| Bologna  | 3–3 (a) |  Naţional București | 2–0 | 1–3 | 
| Bastia  | 4–3 |  Altay | 2–0 | 2–3 (aet) | 
| Lommel .svg.png.webp) | 2–5 |  Werder Bremen | 1–3 | 1–2 | 
| Twente  | 3–5 |  Austria Salzburg | 2–2 | 1–3 | 
| Vojvodina .svg.png.webp) | 4–2 |  Baltika | 4–1 | 0–1 | 
First leg
| Debrecen  | 1–1 |  Hansa Rostock | 
|---|---|---|
| Vadicska  50' | Report | Agali  85' | 
| Ruch Chorzów  | 1–1 |  Estrela da Amadora | 
|---|---|---|
| Bizacki  54' | Report | Nawrocki  60' (o.g.) | 
| Bologna  | 2–0 |  Naţional București | 
|---|---|---|
| Paramatti  4' Ingesson  38' | Report | 
| Valencia  | 4–1 |  Shinnik Yaroslavl | 
|---|---|---|
| Farinós  11' Roche  25' C. López  48', 87' | Report | Serebrennikov  50' | 
| Crystal Palace  | 0–2 |  Samsunspor | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Dağdelen  14' Metin  56' | 
| Fortuna Sittard  | 3–0 |  Vorskla Poltava | 
|---|---|---|
| Hamming  55', 68' Paauwe  58' | Report | 
Second leg
Debrecen won 3–2 on aggregate.
Sampdoria won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Espanyol  | 1–0 |  Auxerre | 
|---|---|---|
| Nan Ribera  59' | Report | 
Espanyol won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Estrela da Amadora  | 1–1 (a.e.t.) |  Ruch Chorzów | 
|---|---|---|
| Rui Neves  62' | Report | Bizacki  76' | 
| Penalties | ||
| Leal  Carlitos  Gaúcho  Rui Neves  | 2–4 | Nawrocki  Surma  Mizia  Bizacki  | 
Ruch Chorzów 2–2 Estrela da Amadora on aggregate. Ruch Chorzów won 4–2 on penalties.
Bologna 3–3 Naţional București on aggregate. Bologna won on away goals rule.
| Shinnik Yaroslavl  | 1–0 |  Valencia | 
|---|---|---|
| Yuminov  12' | Report | 
Valencia won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Samsunspor  | 2–0 |  Crystal Palace | 
|---|---|---|
| Aykut  2', 89' | Report | 
Samsunspor won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Vorskla Poltava  | 2–2 |  Fortuna Sittard | 
|---|---|---|
| Musolitin  52' Kobzar  89' | Report | Jeffrey  49' Hamming  84' | 
Fortuna Sittard won 5–2 on aggregate.
Bastia won 4–3 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen won 5–2 on aggregate.
Austria Salzburg won 5–3 on aggregate.
Vojvodina won 4–2 on aggregate.
Semi–finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastia  | 2–4 | .svg.png.webp) Vojvodina | 2–0 | 0–4 | 
| Bologna  | 3–2 |  Sampdoria | 3–1 | 0–1 | 
| Fortuna Sittard  | 3–4 |  Austria Salzburg | 2–1 | 1–3 | 
| Ruch Chorzów  | 4–0 |  Debrecen | 1–0 | 3–0 | 
| Werder Bremen  | 6–0 |  Samsunspor | 3–0 | 3–0 | 
| Espanyol  | 0–3 |  Valencia | 0–1 | 0–2 | 
First leg
| Fortuna Sittard  | 2–1 |  Austria Salzburg | 
|---|---|---|
| Dirkx  15' Hamming  45' | Report | Glieder  20' (pen.) | 
| Ruch Chorzów  | 1–0 |  Debrecen | 
|---|---|---|
| Surma  70' | Report | 
| Werder Bremen  | 3–0 |  Samsunspor | 
|---|---|---|
| Todt  25' Bode  74' Seidel  90' | Report | 
Second leg
Vojvodina won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Sampdoria  | 1–0 |  Bologna | 
|---|---|---|
| Palmieri  27' | Report UEFA Report 2 | 
Bologna won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Austria Salzburg  | 3–1 |  Fortuna Sittard | 
|---|---|---|
| Koejoe  15' Sabitzer  62' Glieder  76' (pen.) | Report | Burke  52' | 
Austria Salzburg won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Debrecen  | 0–3 |  Ruch Chorzów | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Bizacki  22', 25' Śrutwa  50' | 
Ruch Chorzów won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Samsunspor  | 0–3 |  Werder Bremen | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Flo  45' Wicky  77' Frings  79' | 
Werder Bremen won 6–0 on aggregate.
Valencia won 3–0 on aggregate.
Finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Salzburg  | 1–4 |  Valencia | 0–2 | 1–2 | 
| Werder Bremen  | 2–1 | .svg.png.webp) Vojvodina | 1–0 | 1–1 | 
| Bologna  | 3–0 |  Ruch Chorzów | 1–0 | 2–0 | 
First leg
| Austria Salzburg  | 0–2 |  Valencia | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Angulo  6' Schwarz  44' | 
| Werder Bremen  | 1–0 | .svg.png.webp) Vojvodina | 
|---|---|---|
| Frey  75' | Report UEFA Report 2 | 
| Bologna  | 1–0 |  Ruch Chorzów | 
|---|---|---|
| Kolyvanov  45' | Report | 
Second leg
Valencia won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Vojvodina .svg.png.webp) | 1–1 |  Werder Bremen | 
|---|---|---|
| Bratić  23' | Report | Frings  61' | 
Werder Bremen won 2–1 on aggregate.
Bologna won 3–0 on aggregate.
See also
References
- ↑ "Intertoto Cup 1998 (game details)". Retrieved 17 August 2016.


