2015–16 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Teams | 32 |
| Defending champions | Olimpic |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Radnik Bijeljina (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Sloboda Tuzla |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 44 |
| Goals scored | 132 (3 per match) |
The 2015–16 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup was the twentieth season of Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual football cup, and a sixteenth season of the unified competition. The winner qualified to the first qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.
Olimpic Sarajevo is the title holder, having won their first national cup title previous season.
Qualification
[edit]32 teams take part in the Cup. Berths allocation is shown below:
- 16 teams from the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
- 10 teams from Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup,
- 6 teams from the Republika Srpska Cup.
Participating teams
[edit]Following teams will take part in 2015–16 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.[1]
| 2015–16 Premier League | 2015–16 Federation of BiH Cup | 2015–16 Republika Srpska Cup |
Second League of the FBiH (III)
|
Second League of the RS (III) |
Roman number in brackets denote the level of respective league in Bosnian football league system
Calendar
[edit]| Round | Date(s) | Teams | Goals / games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Round | 23 September 2015 | 32 → 16 | 42 / 16 |
| 2nd Round | 21 October 2015 (leg 1) 4 November 2015 (leg 2) |
16 → 8 | 23 / 8 |
| Quarter final | 9 March 2016 (leg 1) 16 March 2016 (leg 2) |
8 → 4 | 19 / 8 |
| Semi final | 13 April 2016 (leg 1) 20 April 2016 (leg 2) |
4 → 2 | 11 / 4 |
| Final | TBD (leg 1) TBD (leg 2) |
2 → 1 | 5 / 2 |
First round
[edit]This round consisted of 16 single-legged fixtures. All 32 clubs entered the competition from this round, while the matches were scheduled for 23 September 2015, with three match on 22 September. In a case of a draw in the regular time, the winner was determined with a penalty shootout.
| Home team | Away team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mladost Doboj Kakanj (I) | Čapljina (II) | 2–0 |
| Slavija Istočno Sarajevo (I) | Rudar Ugljevik (III) | 4–0 |
| Radnički Lukavac (II) | Olimpic Sarajevo (I) | 2–1 |
| Modriča (III) | GOŠK Gabela (II) | 1–1 (5–6 p) |
| Goražde (II) | Sloboda Tuzla (I) | 0–2 |
| Čelik Zenica (I) | Vitez (I) | 1–0 |
| Drina Zvornik (I) | Bratstvo Gračanica (II) | 0–1 |
| Novi Travnik (II) | Travnik (I) | 1–5 |
| Željezničar Sarajevo (I) | Krupa (II) | 1–0 |
| Široki Brijeg (I) | Rudar Prijedor (I) | 5–0 |
| Orašje (II) | TOŠK Tešanj (III) | 3–2 |
| Radnik Bijeljina (I) | Mladost Velika Obarska (II) | 3–0 |
| Zrinjski Mostar (I) | Sarajevo (I) | 1–1 (5–6 p) |
| Velež Mostar (I) | Sloboda Novi Grad (II) | 0–1 |
| Mladost Gacko (III) | Borac Banja Luka (I) | 0–1 |
| Rudar Kakanj (II) | Sloga Ljubuški (II) | 2–0 |
Second round
[edit]The 16 winners continued their way to the final through this round. Unlike the last round, this round consisted of 8 two-legged fixtures. The dates for the matches were determined with the draw which was held on 15 October, while the matches took place on 21 October (first legs) and 4 November 2015 (second legs).
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Agg. score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloboda Novi Grad (II) | Mladost Doboj Kakanj (I) | 2–1 | 0–7 | 2–8 |
| Borac Banja Luka (I) | Bratstvo Gračanica (II) | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 |
| Čelik Zenica (I) | Sloboda Tuzla (I) | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 |
| Travnik (I) | Radnički Lukavac (II) | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Rudar Kakanj (II) | Radnik Bijeljina (I) | 1–3 | 1–7 | 2–10 |
| Željezničar Sarajevo (I) | GOŠK Gabela (II) | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 |
| Orašje (II) | Široki Brijeg (I) | 0–3 | 0–6 | 0–9 |
| Slavija Istočno Sarajevo (I) | Sarajevo (I) | 1–4 | 1–3 | 2–7 |
Quarter final
[edit]Played on 9 and 15 March 2016; over two legs
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Agg. score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radnički Lukavac (II) | Radnik Bijeljina (I) | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 |
| Široki Brijeg (I) | Mladost Doboj Kakanj (I) | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 |
| Borac Banja Luka (I) | Željezničar Sarajevo (I) | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 |
| Sloboda Tuzla (I) | Sarajevo (I) | 2–1 | 3–0 | 5–1 |
Semi final
[edit]Played on 13 and 20 April 2016; over two legs.[2]
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Agg. score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radnik Bijeljina (I) | Široki Brijeg (I) | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 (a) |
| Željezničar Sarajevo (I) | Sloboda Tuzla (I) | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–5 |
Final
[edit]The final is played over 2 legs. The first match has been played on 11 May 2016, the second one will be played on 18 May 2016.
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Agg. score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloboda Tuzla (I) | Radnik Bijeljina (I) | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–4 |
First leg
[edit]| Sloboda Tuzla | 1–1 | Radnik Bijeljina |
|---|---|---|
Merzić  37' |
Jakovljević 55' |
Second leg
[edit]| Radnik Bijeljina | 3–0 | Sloboda Tuzla |
|---|---|---|
| Hodžić 5' Memišević 64', 87' |
Radnik Bijeljina won 4–1 in aggregate.
References
[edit]- ^ "ŽRIJEB 1/16 FINALA KUP-A BIH". nfsbih.ba. 10 September 2015. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "Radnik protiv Širokog Brijega, Željezničar protiv Slobode u polufinalu Kup-a | Nogometni/fudbalski savez Bosne i Hercegovine". Archived from the original on 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-04-01.