1978 Soviet Cup


The 1978 Soviet Cup was an association football cup competition of the Soviet Union. The winner of the competition, Dinamo Kiev qualified for the continental tournament.

Participating teams

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Competition schedule

First round


Žalgiris Vilnius 0-0 0-1 TEREK Grozny



SKA Rostov-na-Donu 1-0 0-0 Spartak Nalchik



Dinamo Minsk 0-1 1-2 SPARTAK Orjonikidze


KRYLYA SOVETOV Kuibyshev 1-0 0-0 Yangiyer


Kuban Krasnodar 0-1 0-1 SHINNIK Yaroslavl


Kuzbass Kemerovo 0-0 0-1 SKA Odessa


Metallurg Zaporozhye 0-1 0-0 KOLOS Nikopol


SHIRAK Leninakan 1-0 2-2 Kolhozchi Ashkhabad


SKA Khabarovsk 0-0 0-2 NISTRU Kishinev


SPARTAK Ivano-Frankovsk 4-1 1-1 Alga Frunze


Tavria Simferopol 1-1 1-2 SKA Kiev


Torpedo Kutaisi 2-0 0-2 URALMASH Sverdlovsk



Daugava Riga 1-3 1-1 PAMIR Dushanbe



Spartak Semipalatinsk 0-0 1-2 SPARTAK Ryazan



FAKEL Voronezh 0-0 1-1 Iskra Smolensk



Dinamo Leningrad 0-1 0-3 KARPATY Lvov


Second round


TORPEDO Moskva 0-0 1-0 UralMash Sverdlovsk



ARARAT Yerevan 5-0 0-1 Spartak Orjonikidze


KAYRAT Alma-Ata 0-0 1-1 Fakel Voronezh


Kolos Nikopol 1-1 1-2 DINAMO Tbilisi


Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev 1-2 0-2 SHAKHTYOR Donetsk


LOKOMOTIV Moskva 3-0 1-0 Terek Grozny


NEFTCHI Baku 1-0 1-0 Shinnik Yaroslavl


ZARYA Voroshilovgrad 0-0 2-0 Shirak Leninakan

ZENIT Leningrad 1-1 1-0 Karpaty Lvov



CHERNOMORETS Odessa 2-0 0-2 SKA Rostov-na-Donu


Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk 1-1 1-2 SKA Odessa


Nistru Kishinev 0-1 0-2 SPARTAK Moskva



CSKA Moskva 1-1 2-0 Spartak Ivano-Frankovsk



Pamir Dushanbe 0-2 0-0 DINAMO Moskva



Spartak Ryazan 0-3 1-3 DINAMO Kiev



PAHTAKOR Tashkent 2-0 3-2 SKA Kiev


Third round


Chernomorets Odessa 2-1 0-4 DINAMO Kiev


Kayrat Alma-Ata 1-1 0-0 ZENIT Leningrad


NEFTCHI Baku 4-0 0-3 SKA Odessa


SHAKHTYOR Donetsk 3-0 2-0 Ararat Yerevan


Spartak Moskva 0-0 0-1 LOKOMOTIV Moskva



DINAMO Tbilisi 1-0 1-0 Pahtakor Tashkent



DINAMO Moskva 2-1 1-1 CSKA Moskva



Zarya Voroshilovgrad 0-0 1-3 TORPEDO Moskva


Quarterfinals


LOKOMOTIV Moskva 1-0 2-2 Dinamo Tbilisi



DINAMO Kiev 3-2 0-0 Zenit Leningrad


Dinamo Moskva 2-1 0-1 TORPEDO Moskva


SHAKHTYOR Donetsk 1-1 2-0 Neftchi Baku


Semifinals


Lokomotiv Moskva 0-2 0-1 SHAKHTYOR Donetsk



Torpedo Moskva 1-2 1-2 DINAMO Kiev