2003–04 Croatian Football Cup

2003–04 Croatian Football Cup
Country Croatia
Teams 48
Defending champions Hajduk Split
Champions Dinamo Zagreb (7th title)
Runners-up Varteks
Matches played 54
Goals scored 189 (3.5 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Goce Sedloski (7)
← 2002–03 2004–05 →

The 2003–04 Croatian Football Cup was the 13th edition of Croatia's premier association football knockout competition. Hajduk Split were the defending champions, and the cup was eventually won by Dinamo Zagreb on away goals rule after the aggregate score in the final tie was 1–1 against Varteks. This was the 7th Croatian cup title for Dinamo and Varteks' fourth final without a win.

Calendar

Round Main date Number of fixtures Clubs New entries this round
Preliminary round 3 September 2003 16 48 → 32 none
First round 17 September 2003 16 32 → 16 16
Second round 29 October 2003 8 16 → 8 none
Quarter-finals 17 and 24 March 2004 8 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 7 and 14 April 2004 4 4 → 2 none
Final 5 and 19 May 2004 2 2 → 1 none

Preliminary round

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 Nehaj 1–0 Vinogradar
2 Crikvenica 0–0 (1–3 p) Koprivnica
3 Primorac (BnM) 2–1 Karlovac
4 Neretva 2–1 Moslavina
5 Mladost Prelog 1–3 Zagorec Krapina
6 Željezničar Slav. Brod 1–3 Virovitica
7 Udarnik Kurilovec 1–3 Vukovar '91
8 Pula 1856 1–0 Slavonija Požega
9 Sloga Nova Gradiška 2–1 Graničar Županja
10 Zdenka Veliki Zdenci 1–5 Croatia Sesvete
11 Sloboda Varaždin 4–1 Čakovec
12 Vodice 0–0 (2–3 p) Valpovka
13 Mosor 3–2 Podravina
14 Metalac Osijek 1–0 Naftaš
15 Jedinstvo Omladinac 1–3 Bjelovar
16 Viktorija Križevci 2–2 (4–5 p) Lučko

First round

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 Primorac (BnM) 0–2 Hajduk Split
2 Lučko 0–3 Dinamo Zagreb
3 Virovitica 1–2 Osijek
4 Valpovka 0–2 Varteks
5 Metalac Osijek 1–2 Cibalia
6 Sloga Nova Gradiška 0–2 NK Zagreb
7 Sloboda Varaždin 2–6 Pula 1856
8 Vukovar '91 0–1 Slaven Belupo
9 Koprivnica 0–2 Kamen Ingrad
10 Croatia Sesvete 3–0 Pomorac
11 Nehaj 1–7 Rijeka
12 Neretva 2–1 Hrvatski Dragovoljac
13 Zagorec Krapina 1–0 Šibenik
14 Mosor 1–0 Inker Zaprešić
15 Bjelovar 3–1 Belišće
16 Segesta 1–4 Zadar

Second round

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 Hajduk Split 3–1 Zadar
2 Bjelovar 1–4 Dinamo Zagreb
3 Osijek 3–2 Mosor
4 Zagorec Krapina 0–3 Varteks
5 Cibalia 4–3 Neretva
6 Rijeka 3–0 NK Zagreb
7 Croatia Sesvete 2–4 Pula 1856
8 Kamen Ingrad 2–0 Slaven Belupo

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cibalia 1–0 Hajduk Split 0–0 1–0
Osijek 1–5 Dinamo Zagreb 0–2 1–3
Kamen Ingrad 2–5 Rijeka 2–3 0–2
Pula 1856 2–5 Varteks 2–0 0–5

Semi-finals

First legs

6 April 2004
16:30
Cibalia 1 – 3 Varteks
Ratković  21' (pen.) Report Benko  28'
Kastel  45'
Mujanović  56'
Stadion HNK Cibalia, Vinkovci
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Edo Trivković (Split)

7 April 2004
18:00
Dinamo Zagreb 4 – 2 Rijeka
Eduardo  3'
Mitu  16'
Sedloski  57'
Strupar  80'		 Report Linić  35' (pen.)
Vidović  70'
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Alojzije Šupraha (Kolan)

Second legs

14 April 2004
18:00
Varteks 5 – 1 Cibalia
Halilović  5'
Karić  56' (pen.)
Jolić  82'
Šafarić  84', 90'		 Report Bošnjak  71'
Stadion NK Varteks, Varaždin
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Varteks won 8–2 on aggregate.

14 April 2004
18:00
Rijeka 1 – 0 Dinamo Zagreb
Bulat  39' Report
Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Miroslav Vitković (Vinkovci)

Dinamo Zagreb won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

5 May 2004
18:15
Varteks 1 – 1 Dinamo Zagreb
Kastel  86' Report
(in Croatian)		 Sedloski  33'
Stadion NK Varteks, Varaždin
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Second leg

19 May 2004
18:15
Dinamo Zagreb 0 – 0 Varteks
Report
(in Croatian)
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Edo Trivković (Split)

Dinamo Zagreb won on away goals rule.

See also

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