The 1998 Copa Apertura was the 27th edition of the Chilean Cup tournament. The competition started on February 14, 1998, and concluded on April 1, 1998. Only first level teams took part in the tournament. Universidad de Chile won the competition for their second time, beating Audax Italiano on the finals.
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Country | Chile |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Colo-Colo |
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Champions | Universidad de Chile |
Runner-up | Audax Italiano |
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Top goal scorer(s) | Alejandro Carrasco (5 goals) |
Calendar
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Group Round | 14 February 1998 8 March 1998 |
Semi-finals | 14–21 March 1998 |
Finals | 28 March 1998 1 April 1998 |
Group Round
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Teams that progressed to the Semifinals |
Group 1
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Group 2
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Group 3
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Group 4
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Semifinals
editDeportes La Serena | 0 – 3 | Universidad de Chile |
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Audax Italiano | 2 – 0 | Deportes Temuco |
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Guirland |
Universidad de Chile | 2 – 2 | Deportes La Serena |
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Mafla Maestri |
Finals
editFirst leg
editUniversidad de Chile | 1–1 | Audax Italiano |
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Valencia |
Second leg
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U. de Chile Second Title |
Top goalscorer
edit- Alejandro Carrasco (Audax Italiano) 5 goals