# 2007–08 Czech Cup

The 2007–08 Czech Cup was the 15th edition of the annual football knockout tournament organized by the Czech Football Association of the Czech Republic. It began on 22 August 2007 with the preliminary round and ended with the final on 13 May 2008.
Sparta Prague qualified for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup but as they qualified for the Champions League through the Czech First League the same season, the place went to Slovan Liberec as runner-up.

## Teams

| Round | Clubs remaining | Clubs involved | Winners from previous round | New entries this round | Leagues entering at this round |
| Preliminary round | 129 | 34 | none | 34 | Levels 4 and 5 in football league pyramid |
| First round | 112 | 96 | 17 | 79 | Czech 2. Liga Bohemian Football League Moravian-Silesian Football League Level 4 in football league pyramid |
| Second round | 64 | 64 | 48 | 16 | Czech First League |
| Third round | 32 | 32 | 32 | none | none |
| 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

The preliminary round was held on 22 August 2007. The 34 participants were teams from fourth level leagues (Divize A, Divize B, Divize C, Divize D, Divize E) and from 5th level leagues (regional championships). Bold teams won and advanced to the first round.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Meteor Prague VIII | 2–2 5-4 pen | Bzová |
| Semice$^*$ | 2–3 | Sokol Libiš |
| Sokol Kamenný újezd$^*$ | 0–2 | Jankov |
| Rapid Sport Plzeň$^*$ | 3–2 | Senco Doubravka |
| Spartak Chodov$^*$ | 1–3 | Slavia Vejprnice |
| Stap Tratec Vilémov$^*$ | 4–0 | Litvínov |
| Česká Lípa$^*$ | 1–1 4-2 pen | Motorlet Prague |
| Nový Bydžov$^*$ | 4–1 | Chrudim |
| Sokol Živanice$^*$ | 3–0 | Agria Choceň |
| Nový Jičín$^*$ | 1–0 | EPO Frenštát pod Radhoštěm |
| Tatran Brno Bohunice$^*$ | 1–5 | Rostex Vyškov |
| Vidnava$^*$ | 3–2 | Avízo Město Albrechtice |
| Rak Provodov$^*$ | 0–2 | Spartak Hulín |
| Slovan Havlíčkův Brod | 2–2 6-5 pen | Velké Meziříčí |
| Vsetín | 1–2 | Velké Karlovice |
| Ledeč nad Sázavou$^*$ | 2–2 2-4 pen | Žďas Žďár nad Sázavou |
| Sokol Protivanov | 2–0 | Hranice |
$^*$ teams from regional championships

## First round

The first round was held on 29 July 2007. The 96 participating teams were the 17 winners from the preliminary round and 79 teams from the second, third and fourth level leagues (Czech 2. Liga; ČFL, MSFL; Divize A, Divize B, Divize C, Divize D, Divize E).
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Čelákovice | 2–4 | FK Kolín |
| Rakovník | 0–4 | Union Cheb 2001 |
| Domažlice | 0–2 | FK Baník Sokolov |
| FC Písek | 2–0 | Sezimovo Ústí |
| Brozany | 0–4 | Varnsdorf |
| Pěčín-Turnov | 0–1 | Dobrovice |
| Převýšov | 1–2 | Náchod-Deštné |
| Dvůr Králové | 1–1 3-2 pen | Velim BB |
| SK Holice v Čechách | 0–4 | Letohrad |
| TJ Sokol Živanice | 2–0 | Tesla Pardubice |
| Nový Bydžov | 2–1 | FK Trutnov |
| Týniště nad Orlicí | 0–1 | FC Hradec Králové |
| Česká Lípa | 2–5 | Jiskra Nový Bor |
| Chomutov | 1–1 11-10 pen | K.Vary-Dvory |
| Vilémov | 0–0 7-6 pen | FK Ústí nad Labem |
| Vejprnice | 2–1 | FK Chmel Blšany |
| Rapid Sport Plzeň | 2–3 | Klatovy |
| Jankov | 3–4 | Jiskra Třeboň |
| Horažďovice | 1–1 4-3 pen | Prachatice |
| Strakonice 1908 | 0–5 | FK Marila Příbram |
| Libiš | 4–1 | SK Český Brod |
| Meteor Prague VIII | 0–3 | FK Dukla Prague |
| Ovčáry | 0–3 | Vyšehrad |
| Votice | 2–4 | Bohemians (Střížkov) Prague |
| Králův Dvůr | 0–3 | Sparta Krč |
| Admira Prague | 0–4 | FC Zenit Čáslav |
| Loko Vltavín | 0–1 | Vlašim |
| Bohuslavice | 1–3 | Orlová |
| MFK Havířov | 1–2 | SFC Opava |
| Vidnava | 2–4 | Rýmařov |
| Velké Losiny | 1–1 2-3 pen | SK Uničov |
| FC TVD Slavičín | 0–5 | FK Fotbal Třinec |
| Nový Jičín | 0–2 | Fotbal F-M |
| Protivanov | 0–4 | 1. FC Slovácko |
| Konice | 1–0 | SK Sulko Zábřeh |
| Boskovice | 0–3 | MSK Břeclav |
| FK Apos Blansko | 0–2 | FK Mutěnice |
| Vyškov | 1–1 6-7 pen | SK Líšeň |
| MKZ Rájec Jestřebí | 0–1 | 1.SC Znojmo |
| Velké Karlovice | 4–2 | FK Bystřice p.H. |
| Viktoria Otrokovice | 0–3 | Fotbal Fulnek |
| Framoz Rousínov | 0–2 | 1. HFK Olomouc |
| SK HS Kroměříž | 2–1 | Hulín |
| Havlíčkův Brod | 1–2 | Žďár n.S. |
| HFK Třebíč | 0–4 | Vysočina Jihlava |
| Cukrovar Hrušovany | 0–3 | FC Dosta Bystrc |
| MFK Karviná | 1–1 3-0 pen | FC Hlučín |
| Dolní Benešov | 0–1 | FC Vítkovice |

## Second round

The second round was held on 5 September 2007. The 64 participating teams were the 48 winners from the first round and 16 teams from the Czech First League. Teams in Bold won and advanced to the third round.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| FK Baník Sokolov | 1–5 | AC Sparta Prague |
| Vyšehrad | 0–3 | FK Dukla Prague |
| Dvůr Králové | 1–4 | Bohemians 1905 |
| MSK Břeclav | 1–0 | FC Dosta Bystrc |
| FK Mutěnice | 3–4 | 1. FC Brno |
| FC Žďas Žďár nad Sázavou | 2–3 | Vysočina Jihlava |
| FK Horažďovice | 0–1 | SK Dynamo České Budějovice |
| Jiskra Nový Bor | 0–2 | FK Union Cheb 2001 |
| Varnsdorf | 0–3 | FK Siad Most |
| FC Chomutov | 4–0 | SK Slavia Vejprnice |
| SK Stap Tratec Vilémov | 0–4 | FK Teplice |
| SK HS Kroměříž | 0–1 | 1. HFK Olomouc |
| FK Fotbal Třinec | 1–1 5-4 pen | FC Tescoma Zlín |
| SK Uničov | 0–3 | 1. FC Slovácko |
| TJ Sokol Libiš | 1–5 | FK Mladá Boleslav |
| Dobrovice | 1–2 | FK Kolín |
| FC Zenit Čáslav | 0–2 | FC Slovan Liberec |
| Jiskra Rýmařov | 3–2 | SFC Opava |
| Sokol Konice | 0–0 5-4 pen | SK Sigma Olomouc |
| Fotbal Fulnek | 5–3 | FC Vítkovice |
| Fotbal Frýdek-Místek | 2–0 | FC Baník Ostrava |
| Orlová | 0–3 | MFK Karviná |
| FK Nový Bydžov | 0–7 | FK Jablonec 97 |
| Jiskra Třeboň | 3–0 | FC Písek |
| Klatovy | 0–3 | FC Viktoria Plzeň |
| SK Sparta Krč | 1–3 | FK Marila Příbram |
| Bohemians (Střížkov) Prague | 1–1 4-2 pen | SK Kladno |
| TJ Sokol Živanice | 1–3 | FC Hradec Králové |
| Vlašim | 0–1 | FK Viktoria Žižkov |
| FK Náchod-Deštné | 0–0 5-4 pen | FK OEZ Letohrad |
| SK Líšeň | 2–1 | 1. SC Znojmo |
| FC Velké Karlovice | 0–4 | SK Slavia Prague |

## Third round

The third round was held on 26 September 2007. The 32 participating teams were all winners from the second round. Teams in Bold won and advanced to the fourth round.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| FK Dukla Prague (2) | 1–3 | AC Sparta Prague (1) |
| MSK Břeclav (3) | 0–1 | Bohemians 1905 (1) |
| FC Vysočina Jihlava (2) | 0–2 | 1. FC Brno (1) |
| FK Union Cheb 2001 (3) | 0–1 | SK Dynamo České Budějovice (1) |
| FC Chomutov (4) | 0–0 5-4 pen | FK SIAD Most (1) |
| 1. HFK Olomouc (2) | 2–1 | FK Teplice (1) |
| FK Fotbal Třinec (2) | 0–0 5-4 pen | 1. FC Slovácko (2) |
| FK Kolín (3) | 0–4 | FK Mladá Boleslav (1) |
| Jiskra Rýmařov (4) | 0–4 | FC Slovan Liberec (1) |
| Sokol Konice (4) | 1–3 | Fotbal Fulnek (2) |
| Fotbal Frýdek-Místek (3) | 2–1 | MFK Karviná (3) |
| Jiskra Třeboň (4) | 0–2 | FK Jablonec 97 (1) |
| FK Marila Příbram (2) | 0–1 | FC Viktoria Plzeň (1) |
| Bohemians (Střížkov) Prague (2) | 1–0 | FC Hradec Králové (2) |
| FK Náchod-Deštné (3) | 1–4 | FK Viktoria Žižkov (1) |
| SK Líšeň (4) | 4–3 | SK Slavia Prague (1) |

## Fourth round

The fourth round was held on 10 October 2007. The 16 participating teams were the winners from the third round. Bold teams won and qualified for the quarter-finals.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| AC Sparta Prague (1) | 2–0 | Bohemians 1905 (1) |
| SK Dynamo České Budějovice (1) | 0–2 | 1. FC Brno (1) |
| FC Chomutov (4) | 0–3 | 1. HFK Olomouc (2) |
| FK Fotbal Třinec (2) | 2–1 | FK Mladá Boleslav (1) |
| Fotbal Fulnek (2) | 1–1 3-4 pen | FC Slovan Liberec (1) |
| Fotbal Frýdek-Místek (3) | 1–2 | FK Jablonec 97 (1) |
| Bohemians (Střížkov) Prague (2) | 2–0 | FC Viktoria Plzeň (1) |
| SK Líšeň (4) | 0–1 | FK Viktoria Žižkov (1) |

## Quarter-finals

The quarter finals were played over two legs on 9 April and 16 April 2008. The 8 participating teams were the winners from the fourth round matches. Bold teams won and progressed to the semi-finals.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| FK Fotbal Třinec | 2–5 | FC Slovan Liberec | 0–3 | 2–2 |
| 1. HFK Olomouc | 2–5 | AC Sparta Prague | 1–2 | 1–3 |
| FK Viktoria Žižkov | 1–1 (a) | Bohemians (Střížkov) Prague | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| FK Jablonec 97 | 1–5 | 1. FC Brno | 0–3 | 1–2 |

### Second leg
## Semi-finals

The semi finals were played on 30 April and 7 May 2008. The 4 participating teams were the winners from the quarter-finals. Bold teams won and qualified for the final.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| 1. FC Brno | 3–4 | FC Slovan Liberec | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| Bohemians (Střížkov) Prague | 0–2 | AC Sparta Prague | 0–1 | 0–1 |

### Second leg
## Final

FC Slovan Liberec qualified for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round because Sparta Prague had already qualified for European competition through the league.

## Way to the victory

As all Czech First League teams, Sparta Prague joined in the second round. They won all six matches. This was their third consecutive victory in the competition.
| Round | Home team | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg | Agg | Away team |
| 2nd | FK Baník Sokolov | 1-5 | | 1-5 | AC Sparta Prague |
| 3rd | FK Dukla Prague | 1-3 | | 1-3 | AC Sparta Prague |
| 4th | AC Sparta Prague | 2-0 | | 2-0 | Bohemians 1905 |
| Quarter final | 1. HFK Olomouc | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-5 | AC Sparta Prague |
| Semi final | FK Bohemians Prague (Střížkov) | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | AC Sparta Prague |
| Final | FC Slovan Liberec | 0-0 (p.s. 3–4) | | 0-0 (p.s. 3–4) | AC Sparta Prague |