2015–16 Croatian Football Cup


The 2015–16 Croatian Football Cup was the twenty-fifth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. The defending champions were Dinamo Zagreb, having won their thirteenth title the previous year by defeating RNK Split in the final.

Calendar

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Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round was held on 4 August 2015 at 10:00 in Zagreb. The matches were played on 26 August 2015.
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1Koprivnica0−2HAŠK
2Oštrc Zlatar1−0Mosor
3Duga Resa 19292−2 Slavonija Požega
4Bistra1−5Lekenik
5Segesta0−1Mladost Ždralovi
6Croatia Grabrovnica4−0Sloga Čakovec
7Suhopolje0−2Tehničar 1974
8*Zagora Unešić2−3Gorica
9Vuteks Sloga1−2Funtana
10Omladinac Gornja Vrba6−1Sloga Novi Mikanovci
11Nedelišće3−3 Sloga Nova Gradiška
12BŠK Zmaj4−1 Đakovo Croatia
13Opatija5−1Polet Cestica
14Bednja0−0 Primorac Biograd
15Nehaj Senj3−2BSK Bijelo Brdo
16*Jadran Poreč4–1ZET

* Matches played on 25 August.

First round

First round consisted of 16 single-legged matches, with 16 winners from the preliminary round joined by 16 clubs with the highest cup coefficients. The matches were played on 23 September 2015.
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1*Oštrc Zlatar1–7Dinamo Zagreb
2Sloga Nova Gradiška0–7Hajduk Split
3Bednja0–10Rijeka
4*Duga Resa 19291–3Osijek
5Tehničar 19740–3Slaven Belupo
6Omladinac Gornja Vrba0–6Cibalia
7Nehaj Senj0–8Lokomotiva
8Croatia Grabrovnica0–2Istra 1961
9Mladost ŽdralovibyeVŠNK Varaždin
10Funtana0–3Zagreb
11*Jadran Poreč0–3Zadar
12Lekenik1–0 Vinogradar
13*BŠK Zmaj2–3Inter Zaprešić
14Gorica0–0 Šibenik
15Opatija4–0Zelina
16Pomorac KostrenabyeHAŠK

* Matches played on 22 September.

Second round

Second round consisted of eight single-legged ties, with 16 winners from the first round. The pairings were determined by cup coefficients. The matches were played on 28 October 2015.
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1*Mladost Ždralovi1–3Dinamo Zagreb
2Lekenik1–5Hajduk Split
3Opatija0–3Rijeka
4HAŠK0–2Osijek
5*Šibenik0–2Slaven Belupo
6*Inter Zaprešić0–0 Cibalia
7Zadar2–2 Lokomotiva
8Zagreb2–1 Istra 1961

* Matches played on 27 October.

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals consisted of four single-legged ties and included eight winners from the second round. The pairings were determined by cup coefficients. The matches were played on 2 December 2015.
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1*Inter Zaprešić0–1Dinamo Zagreb
2Zagreb1–2Hajduk Split
3**Lokomotiva0–1Rijeka
4Slaven Belupo1–1 Osijek

* Match played on 10 February.
** Match played on 8 December.

Semi-finals

Semi-final were played over two legs on 16 March and 6 April 2016. The round featured four winners from the quarter-final. The unseeded draw for semi-final pairings was held on 15 February.

First legs

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Second legs

Slaven Belupo won 4–2 on aggregate.
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Dinamo won 6–0 on aggregate.

Final

The final was played over one leg on 10 May 2016 at Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek.