2005–06 Croatian Football Cup

2005–06 Croatian Football Cup
Tournament details
CountryCroatia
Teams48
Defending championsRijeka
Final positions
ChampionsRijeka (2nd title)
Runner-upVarteks
Tournament statistics
Matches played54
Goals scored200 (3.7 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Leon Benko (9)

The 2005–06 Croatian Football Cup was the fifteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.

Calendar

Round Main date Number of fixtures Clubs New entries this round
Preliminary round 31 August 2005 16 48 → 32 none
First round 21 September 2005 16 32 → 16 16
Second round 19 October 2005 8 16 → 8 none
Quarter-finals 9 and 15 November 2005 8 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 29 March and 5 April 2006 4 4 → 2 none
Final 26 April and 3 May 2006 2 2 → 1 none

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was held on 31 August 2005.

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 Vukovar '91 5–1 Papuk
2 Hajduk Hercegovac 1–3 ZET
3 Samobor 1–0 Konavljanin
4 Moslavina 3–1 Istra Pula
5 Graničar 2–5 Zagorec
6 Slavonija Požega 0–0 (4–3 p) Koprivnica
7 Podravina 1–3 Jedinstvo Omladinac
8 Mladost Sigetec 0–2 Belišće
9 Ogulin 13–0 Croatia Turanj
10 Čakovec 3–1 Nehaj
11 Vodice 0–0 (5–4 p) Oriolik
12 HAŠK 3–2 Zadrugar Oprisavci
13 Višnjevac 0–4 Međimurje
14 Hrvace 5–0 Naprijed Hreljin
15 Bjelovar 2–3 Segesta
16 Vinogradar 7–1 Kalinovac

First round

Matches played on 21 September 2005.

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 HAŠK 0–8 Dinamo Zagreb
2 Hrvace 0–3 Hajduk Split
3 Ogulin 2–3 Varteks
4 Jedinstvo Omladinac 0–2 Rijeka
5 Vodice 0–5 Osijek
6 ZET 1–0 Pula Staro Češko
7 Moslavina 1–0 NK Zagreb
8 Slavonija Požega 1–3 Kamen Ingrad
9 Samobor 1–4 Cibalia
10 Vinogradar 2–1 Pomorac
11 Vukovar '91 0–3 Slaven Belupo
12 Čakovec 0–4 Inter Zaprešić
13 Međimurje 2–0 Zadar
14 Zagorec 0–3 Hrvatski Dragovoljac
15 Segesta 1–0 Belišće
16 Naftaš Ivanić 2–0 Šibenik

Second round

Matches played on 19 October 2005.

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 Naftaš Ivanić 3–2 Dinamo Zagreb
2 Segesta 1–2 Hajduk Split
3 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 0–2 Varteks
4 Rijeka 3–1 Međimurje
5 Osijek 2–0 Inter Zaprešić
6 Slaven Belupo 5–0 ZET
7 Vinogradar 3–2 Moslavina
8 Cibalia 1–3 Kamen Ingrad

Quarter-finals

First legs were held on 9 November and second legs on 15 November 2005.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Osijek 2–3 Hajduk Split 1–1 1–2
Slaven Belupo 2–4 Kamen Ingrad 1–0 1–4
Varteks 5–2 Naftaš Ivanić 4–1 1–1
Vinogradar 1–10 Rijeka 1–2 0–8

Semi-finals

Hajduk Split1–1Rijeka
Kranjčar 21' (pen.) Report
(in Croatian)		 Vugrinec 55'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)
Rijeka1–0Hajduk Split
Novaković 23' Report
(in Croatian)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Rijeka won 2–1 on aggregate.

Varteks3–3Kamen Ingrad
Benko 53', 70'
Pokrivač 50'		 Report
(in Croatian)		 Parmaković 30'
Lakić 61'
Brajković 81'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Edo Trivković (Split)
Kamen Ingrad1–2Varteks
Zelenika 88' Report
(in Croatian)		 Pavličić 10'
Jolić 25'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Varteks won 5–4 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 2006 Croatian Football Cup final

First leg

Rijeka4–0Varteks
Vugrinec 20', 68'
Linić 43'
Bobič 81'		 Report
(in Croatian)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Second leg

Varteks5–1Rijeka
Lučić 23'
Benko 54'
Šafarić 84' (pen.)
Novinić 90', 91'		 Report
(in Croatian)		 Vugrinec 77'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Alojzije Šupraha (Kolan)

Aggregate score was 5–5, Rijeka won on away goals rule.

See also