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| country = {{flag|Australia}}<br>{{flag|New Zealand}}
| dates = 10 February – 30 October 2018
| num_teams = 781
| champions = [[Adelaide United
| count = 2
| runner-up = [[Sydney FC]]
| third =
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| matches = 31
| goals = 100
| attendance =
| top goal scorer = [[Craig Goodwin]] <small>(5 goals)</small>
| player =
| prevseason = [[2017 FFA Cup|2017]]
| nextseason = [[2019 FFA Cup|2019]]
| extra information
| updated
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The '''2018 FFA Cup''' was the fifth season of the [[FFA Cup]], the main national [[soccer]] [[single-elimination tournament|knockout]] cup competition in [[Australia]].
==Round and dates==
For the first time in the competition's history, the decision on the final venue will be conducted by a draw.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.myfootball.com.au/news/how-host-city-ffa-cup-2018-final-decided|title=WATCH TONIGHT: Which city will host FFA Cup 2018 Final?|publisher=Football Federation Australia|author=Jacob Windon|date=6 October 2018|
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|Preliminary rounds
|Various
|10 February–23 June 2018
|749 + 114 byes
|781 → 32
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|Round of 32
|26 June 2018
|25 July–7 August 2018
|16
|32 → 16
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|Round of 16
|7 August 2018
|21–29 August 2018
|8
|16 → 8
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|Quarter-finals
|29 August 2018
|18–26 September 2018
|4
|8 → 4
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|Semi-finals
|26 September 2018
|5–6 October 2018
|2
|4 → 2
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|Final
|6 October 2018
|30 October 2018
|1
|2 → 1
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|[[Western Sydney Wanderers FC|Western Sydney Wanderers]]
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| colspan="3" |▼
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! colspan="4" |Member federation clubs
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|{{flagicon|Victoria}} [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]] ([[National Premier Leagues Victoria|2]])
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|{{flagicon|Victoria}} [[Northcote City FC|Northcote City]] ([[National Premier Leagues Victoria|2]])
|{{flagicon|Victoria}} [[Port Melbourne SC|Port Melbourne]] ([[National Premier Leagues Victoria|2]])
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|{{flagicon|Western Australia}} [[Armadale SC]] ([[National Premier Leagues Western Australia|2]])
|{{flagicon|Western Australia}} [[Gwelup Croatia]] ([[Football West State League Division 1|3]])
|-
|}
==Prize fund==
The prize fund was unchanged from the previous two years' events.<ref>{{cite web|title=FFA Cup 2018 Competition Regulations|url=http://www.footballfedvic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/FFA-Cup-2018-Competition-Regulations-Final.pdf|publisher=[[Football Federation Australia]]|page=62|date=12 February 2018|
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In addition, a further $2,500 was awarded from sponsor [[National Australia Bank|NAB]] to Member Federation clubs for each goal scored by them against an A-League opposition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theffacup.com.au/news/member-federation-clubs-chasing-more-nab-golden-goals|title=Member Federation clubs chasing more NAB Golden Goals|work=Football Federation Australia|date=21 August 2018 |
==Preliminary rounds==
{{Main article|2018 FFA Cup preliminary rounds}}
FFA member federations teams competed in various state-based preliminary rounds to win one of 21 places in the competition proper (
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== Bracket ==
{{32TeamBracket
|RD1=[[2018 FFA Cup#Round of 32|Round of 32]]<br/><small>25 July–7 August</small>
|RD2=[[2018 FFA Cup#Round of 16|Round of 16]]<br/><small>21–29 August</small>
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==Round of 32==
The Round of 32 draw took place on 26 June 2018,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theffacup.com.au/news/2018-ffa-cup-round-32-draw-revealed|title=2018 FFA Cup Round of 32 draw revealed|publisher=[[Football Federation Australia]]|date=26 June 2018|
The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round
''All times listed below are at [[Time in Australia|AEST]]''
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|team2 = [[Broadmeadow Magic FC|Broadmeadow Magic]] (2)
|goals1 =
* [[Thomas James (footballer, born 1993)|James]] {{goal|12}}
|goals2 =
* [[Kale Bradbury|Bradbury]] {{goal|22}}
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* [[Sean Ellis (footballer)|Ellis]] {{goal|13}}
|goals2 =
* [[Daniel Ott (soccer)|Ott]] {{goal|82}}
|stadium = [[Olympic Park (Village)|Olympic Village]], [[Melbourne]]
|attendance = 773
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|team2 = [[Devonport City FC|Devonport City]] (2)
|goals1 =
* [[Yahya Khalif|Khalif]] {{goal|85}}
|goals2 =
* [[Miles Barnard|Barnard]] {{goal|12||15}}
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* [[Kaine Sheppard|Sheppard]] {{goal|20}}
* [[Ross Archibald|Archibald]] {{goal|36}}
* [[Elvis Kamsoba|
* [[Jonatan Germano|Germano]] {{goal|90|pen.}}
|goals2 =
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==Quarter-finals==
The
The lowest ranked sides that qualified for this round were [[APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC|APIA Leichhardt Tigers]], [[Avondale FC]], [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]] and [[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]]. They were the only level 2 teams left in the competition.
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* [[Trent Buhagiar|Buhagiar]] {{goal|17||28}}
* [[Miloš Ninković|Ninković]] {{goal|105}}
* [[Adam
|stadium = [[John Ilhan Memorial Reserve|ABD Stadium]], [[Melbourne]]
|attendance = 1,566
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==Semi-finals==
The
The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round were [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]]. They
''All times listed below are at [[Time in Australia|AEDT]]''
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|date = 5 October 2018
|time = 19:30 [[UTC+11:00|AEDT]]
|team1 = '''[[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]]
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://www.theffacup.com.au/match/bentleigh-greens-sc-v-adelaide-united-ffa-cup-05-10-2018/1028339 Report]
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|date = 6 October 2018
|time = 19:30 [[UTC+11:00|AEDT]]
|team1 = '''[[Western Sydney Wanderers FC|Western Sydney Wanderers]]
|score = 0–3
|report = [https://www.theffacup.com.au/match/western-sydney-wanderers-fc-v-sydney-fc-ffa-cup-06-10-2018/1028338 Report]
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* [[Trent Buhagiar|Buhagiar]] {{goal|49}}
* [[Siem de Jong|de Jong]] {{goal|64}}
* [[Adam
|stadium = [[Penrith Stadium|Panthers Stadium]], [[Sydney]]
|attendance = 14,436
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==Final==
{{Main article|2018 FFA Cup Final}}
{{football box
|date = 30 October 2018
|time = 19:30 [[Time in Australia|AEDT]]
|team1 = [[Adelaide United FC|Adelaide United]] (1)
|score = 2–1
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* [[Craig Goodwin|Goodwin]] {{goal|25||74}}
|goals2 =
* [[Adam
|stadium = [[Hindmarsh Stadium|Coopers Stadium]], [[Adelaide]]
|attendance = 14,448
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==Individual
The
==Top goalscorers==
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|align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Liam Boland]]
|align=left|[[Avondale FC]]
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|align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Alex Brosque]]
|align=left|[[Sydney FC]]
▲|rowspan=5|3
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Adam
|align=left|[[Sydney FC]]
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|align=left|[[APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC|APIA Leichhardt Tigers]]
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|rowspan=10|
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|align=left|[[Melbourne Victory FC|Melbourne Victory]]
|rowspan=10|2
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==Broadcasting rights==
The live television rights for the competition were held by the subscription network [[Fox Sports (Australia)|Fox Sports]]. The matches
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