2019–20 Croatian Football Cup
Football tournament season
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2019–20 Croatian Football Cup was the twenty-ninth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. The defending champions were Rijeka, having won their fifth title the previous year by defeating Dinamo Zagreb in the final.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Croatia |
| Teams | 48 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Rijeka |
| Runners-up | Lokomotiva |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 47 |
| Goals scored | 197 (4.19 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Justin Mathieu, Łukasz Zwoliński (5) |
Calendar
| Round | Date(s) | Number of fixtures | Clubs | New entries this round | Goals / games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 29 August 2019 | 16 | 48 → 32 | 32 | 70 / 16 |
| First round | 25 September 2019 | 16 | 32 → 16 | 16 | 84 / 16 |
| Second round | 30 October 2019 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none | 23 / 8 |
| Quarter-finals | 4 December 2019 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none | 10 / 4 |
| Semi-finals | 30 May 2020[1] | 2 | 4 → 2 | none | 9 / 2 |
| Final | 1 August 2020[1] | 1 | 2 → 1 | none | 1 / 1 |
Participating clubs
The following 48 teams qualified for the competition:
Preliminary round
The draw for the preliminary single-legged round was held on 30 July 2019 and the matches were played on 28 August 2019.[2]
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mladost (KP) | 1–4 | Sloga Nova Gradiška |
| 2 | Nehaj Senj | 0–2 | Karlovac 1919 |
| 3 | Primorac Biograd na Moru | 1–3 | BSK Bijelo Brdo |
| 4 | Dinamo Predavac | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Kurilovec |
| 5* | Suhopolje | 2–6 | Oriolik |
| 6** | Hrvace | 3–1 | Segesta |
| 7 | Slavonac Komletinci | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Buje |
| 8 | Gorica | 10–0 | Zagorec Krapina |
| 9 | Bednja | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Vuteks-Sloga |
| 10 | Bjelovar | 0–3 | Opatija |
| 11 | Maksimir | 2–6 | Varaždin |
| 12 | Zagora Unešić | 5–1 | Papuk Orahovica |
| 13 | Belišće | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Jadran Luka Ploče |
| 14 | Borac Imbriovec | 1–3 | Jadran-Poreč |
| 15 | Nedelišće | 0–2 | Slavonija Požega |
| 16 | Mladost Petrinja | 3–0 | Međimurje |
* Match played on 14 August.
** Match played on 27 August.
First round
The first round was played on 25 September 2019.[3]
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1* | Karlovac 1919 | 0–7 | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 2** | Buje | 0–11 | Rijeka |
| 3 | Mladost Petrinja | 0–2 | Hajduk Split |
| 4* | Hrvace | 1–2 | Slaven Belupo |
| 5 | Belišće | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | RNK Split |
| 6* | Vuteks-Sloga | 0–8 | Osijek |
| 7* | Oriolik | 0–3 | Lokomotiva |
| 8 | Jadran-Poreč | 3–7 | Inter Zaprešić |
| 9 | Kurilovec | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Istra 1961 |
| 10 | Sloga Nova Gradiška | 1–2 | Vinogradar |
| 11 | Zagora Unešić | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Zadar |
| 12 | Slavonija Požega | 1–5 | Šibenik |
| 13 | BSK Bijelo Brdo | 1–0 | Cibalia |
| 14 | Gorica | 8–0 | NK Zagreb |
| 15 | Varaždin | 4–2 | Rudeš |
| 16 | Opatija | 3–1 | Novigrad |
* Matches played on 24 September.
** Match played on 1 October.
Second round
The second round was played on 30 October 2019.
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opatija | 0–3 | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 2 | Varaždin | 1–2 | Rijeka |
| 3 | Gorica | 2–1 | Hajduk Split |
| 4 | BSK Bijelo Brdo | 0–2 | Slaven Belupo |
| 5 | Šibenik | 2–1 | Belišće |
| 6* | Zadar | 0–3 | Osijek |
| 7 | Vinogradar | 0–3 | Lokomotiva |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 1–2 | Inter Zaprešić |
* Match played on 23 October.
Quarter-finals
The quarter-finals were played on 3 and 4 December 2019.[4]
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rijeka | 1–0 | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 2 | Inter Zaprešić | 0–2 | Osijek |
| 3 | Šibenik | 0–4 | Lokomotiva |
| 4 | Gorica | 1–2 | Slaven Belupo |
Semi-finals
Final
The final was played on 1 August 2020.[1]
| Rijeka | 1–0 | Lokomotiva |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Bracket
| Second round 30 October 2019 | Quarter-finals 3–4 December 2019 | Semi-finals 30–31 May 2020 | Final 1 August 2020 | |||||||||||
| Varaždin | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Rijeka | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Rijeka | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Opatija | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Rijeka | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Osijek | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Istra 1961 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Inter Zaprešić | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Inter Zaprešić | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Osijek | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Zadar | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Osijek | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Rijeka | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lokomotiva | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gorica | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Hajduk Split | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Gorica | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Slaven Belupo | 2 | |||||||||||||
| BSK Bijelo Brdo | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Slaven Belupo | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Slaven Belupo | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lokomotiva | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Šibenik | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Belišće | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Šibenik | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lokomotiva | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Vinogradar | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lokomotiva | 3 | |||||||||||||
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Justin Mathieu |
Gorica | 5 |
 Łukasz Zwoliński |
Gorica | ||
| 3 |  Drago Gabrić |
Zagora Unešić | 4 |
| Dominik Glavina |
Varaždin | ||
| Antonio Mance |
Osijek | ||
| Vice Miljanić |
Jadran-Poreč | ||
 Cherif Ndiaye |
Gorica | ||
| 8 | Antonio Čolak |
Rijeka | 3 |
| Domagoj Drožđek |
Lokomotiva | ||
 Mario Gavranović |
Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| Goran Jurić |
Oriolik | ||
| Damian Kądzior |
Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| Patrik Mijić |
Oriolik | ||
| Josip Mitrović |
Inter Zaprešić |
Notes
- The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Croatia.