2023–24 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup

2023–24 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
28th Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
Tournament details
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Dates26 September 2023 – 23 May 2024
Teams32
Defending championsZrinjski Mostar
Final positions
ChampionsZrinjski Mostar (3rd title)
Runner-upBorac
Tournament statistics
Matches played38
Goals scored99 (2.61 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Mario Ćuže
(4 goals)

The 2023–24 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup was the 28th edition of Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual football cup, and the twenty third season of the unified competition. The winners of the cup qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League second qualifying round.

Zrinjski Mostar were the defending champions.[1] They retained the trophy after beating Borac Banja Luka in the final.[2]

Calendar

Round Date(s)
First round 19 September 2023 (draw)
26, 27 and 28 September, 18 October, 2 and 29 November 2023
Second round 21 December 2023 (draw)
9, 10 and 11 February 2024
Quarter-finals 13 February 2024 (draw)
28 February and 6 March 2024 (leg 1)
12, 13 and 14 March 2024 (leg 2)
Semi-finals 21 March 2024 (draw)
3 April 2024 (leg 1)
16 and 17 April 2024 (leg 2)
Final 18 April 2024 (draw)1
8 May 2024 (leg 1)
23 May 2024 (leg 2)

1 Draw was held to determine what team hosted leg 1 and what team hosted leg 2.

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Posušje 3 0 3
Sloga Meridian 2 2 4
Sloga Meridian 0 0 0
Zrinjski Mostar 0 3 3
Jedinstvo Bihać 0 0 0
Zrinjski Mostar 1 2 3
Zrinjski Mostar 1 1 2
Borac Banja Luka 0 0 0
Široki Brijeg 2 3 5
Velež Mostar 1 2 3
Široki Brijeg 1 1 2
Borac Banja Luka 3 2 5
Borac Banja Luka 0 3 3
Sarajevo 0 0 0

First round

Played on 26, 27 and 28 September, 18 October, 2 and 29 November 2023.[3]

Home team Away team Result
Slavija Sarajevo (II) Leotar (II) 2–1
Bosna Visoko (III) Velež Mostar (I) 0–6
Bratstvo Bosanska Krupa (III) Zvijezda 09 (I) 1–3
Brotnjo (III) GOŠK Gabela (I) 0–5
TOŠK Tešanj (II) Igman Konjic (I) 0–1
Sloga Uskoplje (III) Sarajevo (I) 1–4
Radnik Bijeljina (II) Sloga Meridian (I) 0–2
Tomislav (II) Posušje (I) 1–1 (2–3 p)
Laktaši (II) Goražde (II) 1–1 (8–7 p)
Stupčanica Olovo (II) Rudar Prijedor (II) 2–1
Kozara Gradiška (II) Jedinstvo Bihać (II) 1–2
Sloboda Tuzla (II) Željezničar (I) 1–0
Tekstilac Derventa (III) Tuzla City (I) 0–1
Čelik Zenica (II) Zrinjski Mostar (I) 0–6
Radnik Hadžići (II) Borac Banja Luka (I) 0–1
Sutjeska Foča (II) Široki Brijeg (I) 1–1 (3–4 p)

Second round

Played on 9, 10 and 11 February 2024.[4]

Home team Away team Result
Velež Mostar (I) Tuzla City (I) 3–2
Jedinstvo Bihać (II) GOŠK Gabela (I) 0–0 (4–2 p)
Zrinjski Mostar (I) Slavija Sarajevo (II) 3–0
Posušje (I) Laktaši (II) 2–0
Sloboda Tuzla (II) Sarajevo (I) 1–1 (2–4 p)
Stupčanica Olovo (II) Široki Brijeg (I) 2–2 (2–4 p)
Sloga Meridian (I) Igman Konjic (I) 1–0
Borac Banja Luka (I) Zvijezda 09 (I) 2–0

Quarter-finals

First legs were played on 28 February and 6 March 2024, return legs were played on 12, 13 and 14 March 2024.[5]

Team 1 Team 2 Leg 1 Leg 2 Agg. score
Posušje (I) Sloga Meridian (I) 3–2 0–2 3–4
Jedinstvo Bihać (II) Zrinjski Mostar (I) 0–1 0–2 0–3
Borac Banja Luka (I) Sarajevo (I) 0–0 3–0[a] 3–0
Široki Brijeg (I) Velež Mostar (I) 2–1 3–2 5–3

Semi-finals

First legs were played on 3 April, return legs were played on 16 and 17 April 2024.[7]

Team 1 Team 2 Leg 1 Leg 2 Agg. score
Sloga Meridian (I) Zrinjski Mostar (I) 0–0 0–3 0–3
Široki Brijeg (I) Borac Banja Luka (I) 1–3 1–2 2–5

Final

First leg was played on 8 May, return leg was played on 23 May 2024.

Team 1 Team 2 Leg 1 Leg 2 Agg. score
Zrinjski Mostar (I) Borac Banja Luka (I) 1–0 1–0 2–0

First leg

Zrinjski Mostar1–0Borac Banja Luka
Ćuže 30' Report
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Sabrija Topalović (Zenica)

Second leg

Borac Banja Luka0–1Zrinjski Mostar
Report Malekinušić 81'

Notes

  1. ^ Borac were awarded a 3–0 win against Sarajevo after the latter's coaching staff ordered its players to leave the pitch in protest of multiple officiating decisions during the game.[6]

References

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  2. ^ Midhat Šljivak (23 May 2024). "Zrinjski osvojio Kup Bosne i Hercegovine!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Izvučeni parovi 1/16 finala Kupa". nfsbih.ba (in Bosnian). 19 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Izvučeni parovi osmine finala Kupa Bosne i Hercegovine". nfsbih.ba (in Bosnian). 21 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Obavljen žrijeb 1/4 finala Kupa BiH". nfsbih.ba (in Bosnian). 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  6. ^ D.P. (14 March 2024). "Savez donio odluku o prekinutom duelu Sarajeva i Borca, registrovan je službenim rezultatom" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Poznati parovi polufinala Kupa". nfsbih.ba (in Bosnian). 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.