2002–03 Croatian Football Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Croatia |
| Teams | 48 |
| Defending champions | Dinamo Zagreb |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hajduk Split (4th title) |
| Runner-up | Uljanik Pula |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 54 |
| Goals scored | 200 (3.7 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Igor Žiković (7) |
The 2002–03 Croatian Football Cup was the twelfth edition of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions, and the cup was won by Hajduk Split.
Calendar
[edit]| Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs | New entries this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 26–31 August 2002 | 16 | 48 → 32 | none |
| First round | 11 September 2002 | 16 | 32 → 16 | 16 |
| Second round | 6 November – 4 December 2002 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none |
| Quarter-finals | 5 and 19 March 2003 | 8 | 8 → 4 | none |
| Semi-finals | 16 and 23 April 2003 | 4 | 4 → 2 | none |
| Final | 21 May and 4 June 2003 | 2 | 2 → 1 | none |
Preliminary round
[edit]| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auto Mikolaj | 2–13 | Pomorac |
| 2 | Istra Pula | 2–1 | Metalac Osijek |
| 3 | Bedem Ivankovo | 1–3 | Novalja |
| 4 | Polet Martin na Muri | 0–2 | Omladinac Sloga |
| 5 | Oriolik | 6–0 | Omladinac Jurketinci |
| 6 | TŠK Topolovac | 3–2 | Podravac |
| 7 | Sava Strmec | 0–2 | Pag |
| 8 | Pitomača | 0–3 | Grafičar Vodovod |
| 9 | Uljanik Pula | 11–1 | Ivančica |
| 10 | Virovitica | 5–0 | Mladost Ždralovi |
| 11 | Vodice | 0–4 | Uskok Klis |
| 12 | Kamen Ingrad | 1–0 | Marsonia |
| 13 | Graničar Županja | 1–0 | Sloga Maris Jazavica |
| 14 | Dugo Selo | 1–0 | Bjelovar |
| 15 | Oroslavlje | 1–3 | Croatia Sesvete |
| 16 | Hajduk Vela Luka | 3–0 | Ilovac Karlovac |
First round
[edit]| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orijent | 0–2 | Kamen Ingrad |
| 2 | Grafičar Vodovod | 1–0 | Rijeka |
| 3 | Istra Pula | 2–3 | Pomorac |
| 4 | Hajduk Vela Luka | 0–6 | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 5 | Pag | 2–7 | Hajduk Split |
| 6 | Oriolik | 0–9 | Osijek |
| 7 | Virovitica | 1–6 | Varteks |
| 8 | Omladinac Sloga | 2–6 | NK Zagreb |
| 9 | Graničar Županja | 0–3 | Cibalia |
| 10 | Uskok Klis | 0–2 | Slaven Belupo |
| 11 | Uljanik Pula | 2–1 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac |
| 12 | Dugo Selo | 1–2 (aet) | Zadar |
| 13 | Novalja | 1–2 | Šibenik |
| 14 | Dubrovnik | 0–2 | Belišće |
| 15 | Croatia Sesvete | 0–3 | Inker Zaprešić |
| 16 | TŠK Topolovac | 1–0 (aet) | Segesta |
Second round
[edit]| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hajduk Split | 1–0 | TŠK Topolovac |
| 2 | Pomorac | 1–0 | Slaven Belupo |
| 3 | Cibalia | 1–0 | Zadar |
| 4 | Osijek | 3–1 | Inker Zaprešić |
| 5 | Uljanik Pula | 6–0 | Grafičar Vodovod |
| 6 | Šibenik | 1–2 (aet) | NK Zagreb |
| 7 | Belišće | 0–4 | Varteks |
| 8 | Kamen Ingrad | 2–1 (aet) | Dinamo Zagreb |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cibalia | 1–7 | Hajduk Split | 1–3 | 0–4 |
| Osijek | 1–4 | Uljanik Pula | 0–0 | 1–4 |
| Kamen Ingrad | 4–2 | NK Zagreb | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Varteks | 4–3 | Pomorac | 3–2 | 1–1 |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Uljanik Pula | 1–1 | Kamen Ingrad |
|---|---|---|
Žiković  70' |
Report | Popović 59' |
| Kamen Ingrad | 0–4 | Uljanik Pula |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Žiković 26', 65' Ostović 76'Raković 88' |
Uljanik Pula won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Hajduk Split | 2–0 | Varteks |
|---|---|---|
| Vejić 70' Miladin 90+3' |
Report |
Hajduk Split won 2–0 on aggregate.
Final
[edit]First leg
[edit]| Uljanik Pula | 0–1 | Hajduk Split |
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Croatian) |
Bule 49' |
Second leg
[edit]| Hajduk Split | 4–0 | Uljanik Pula |
|---|---|---|
| Pletikosa 19' (pen.) Rapaić 27'Turković 36'Deranja 82' |
Report (in Croatian) |
Hajduk Split won 5–0 on aggregate.