The 1998–99 Russian Cup was the seventh season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.
Andrey Kobelev played for both eventual finalists during the tournament, captaining Dynamo Moscow in their Round of 16 game against Alania Vladikavkaz and then transferring to Zenit Saint Petersburg in the winter and coming on as a substitute for Zenit in the final.
First round
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Second round
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Third round
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Fourth round
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Round of 32 Russian Premier League teams started at this stage.
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg:GK Roman BerezovskyDF Oleksandr BabiyDF Andrei KondrashovDF Sargis HovsepyanDF Aleksei IgoninDF Yuriy Vernydub (captain)DF Konstantin LepyokhinMF Aleksandr GorshkovFW Hennadiy Popovych FW Roman Maksymyuk FW Aleksandr PanovSubstitutes:MF Igor Zazulin MF Andrey Kobelev GK Vyacheslav MalafeevMF Sergei OsipovMF Denis UgarovMF Syarhyey HyerasimetsFW Barys HaravoyManager: Anatoli DavydovFC Dynamo Moscow:GK Yevgeni PlotnikovMF Denis Klyuyev (captain)DF Andrei OstrovskiyDF Aleksandr TochilinDF Konstantin GolovskoyMF Vladislav RadimovMF Sergey Grishin MF Rolan GusevFW Nikolai Pisarev MF Maksim RomaschenkoFW Oleg TeryokhinSubstitutes:MF Aliaksandr Kulchiy FW Lucky Isibor GK Andrei SamorukovDF Andrei BulatovDF Vsevolod ZhuravlyovFW Roman KagazezhevFW Alexandru PopoviciManager: Georgi Yartsev MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shootout if scores still level. Seven named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.
Played in the earlier stages, but not on the final game roster:
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Dmitri Davydov (DF), Vasili Kulkov (DF), Alexandru Curtianu (MF), Oleg Dmitriyev (MF), Serghei Cleşcenco (FW), Aleksandr Petukhov (FW).
FC Dynamo Moscow: Dmitriy Kramarenko (GK), Dmytro Tyapushkin (GK), Deividas Šemberas (DF), Erik Yakhimovich (DF), Aleksei Kozlov (DF), Yevgeni Korablyov (DF), Maksim Povorov (DF), Sergei Shtanyuk (DF), Sergei Nekrasov (DF), Andrei Gordeyev (MF), Vladimir Skokov (MF), Andrey Kobelev (MF), Tomas Danilevičius (FW).
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