2008 Croatian Football Cup final explained

2008 Croatian Football Cup final
Event:2007–08 Croatian Cup
Team1:Dinamo Zagreb
Team1score:3
Team2:Hajduk Split
Team2score:0
Firstleg:First leg
Team1score1:3
Team2score1:0
Date1:7 May 2008
Stadium1:Stadion Maksimir
City1:Zagreb
Man Of The Match1a:Mario Mandžukić
(Dinamo Zagreb)
Referee1:Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
Attendance1:15,000
Weather1:Clear
Secondleg:Second leg
Team1score2:0
Team2score2:0
Date2:14 May 2008
Stadium2:Stadion Poljud
City2:Split
Man Of The Match2a:Luka Modrić
(Dinamo Zagreb)
Referee2:Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
Attendance2:6,000
Weather2:Clear
Previous:2007
Next:2009

The 2008 Croatian Cup final was a two-legged affair played between Hajduk Split and Dinamo Zagreb. The first leg was played in Zagreb on 7 May 2008, while the second leg on 14 May 2008 in Split.

Dinamo Zagreb won the trophy with an aggregate result of 3–0.[1]

Road to the final

Dinamo ZagrebRoundHajduk Split
width=15%Opponentwidth=7%Resultwidth=10%width=15%Opponentwidth=7%Result
Virovitica 3–1 (aet)First roundMladost Molve 9–1
3–2Second round2–0
1–0Quarterfinals2–1
1–04–0
3–1Semifinals1–1
3–24–0

First leg

DINAMO ZAGREB:
GK 1 Georg Koch
DF 3
DF 5 Tomislav Mikulić
DF 21 Ivica Vrdoljak
DF 26 Dino Drpić
MF 7 Etto
MF 10 Luka Modrić (c)
MF 14 Mihael Mikić
MF 20 Ognjen Vukojević
FW 11
FW 17 Mario Mandžukić
Substitutes:
FW 25
Manager:
Zvonimir Soldo
HAJDUK SPLIT:
GK 12 Vladimir Balić
DF 3
DF 6 Boris Živković
DF 20 Goran Sablić (c)
DF 22 Mario Maloča
MF 8 Siniša Linić
MF 14
MF 15 Drago Gabrić
MF 21 Duje Čop
FW 9
FW 13 Ante Rukavina
Substitutes:
DF 5
FW 16
Manager:
Robert Jarni
Assistant referees:
Dalibor Conjar (Osijek)
Ivan Keškić (Vinkovci)
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Second leg

HAJDUK SPLIT:
GK 12
DF 6 Boris Živković
DF 22
DF 28 Boris Pandža
MF 8 Siniša Linić
MF 10
MF 14
MF 15 Drago Gabrić
FW 9 Nikola Kalinić (c)
FW 13 Ante Rukavina
FW 16
Substitutes:
GK 1
MF 18
MF 24
Manager:
Robert Jarni
DINAMO ZAGREB:
GK 1 Georg Koch
DF 3
DF 5 Tomislav Mikulić
DF 21 Ivica Vrdoljak
DF 22 Igor Bišćan
MF 7 Etto
MF 10 Luka Modrić (c)
MF 14
MF 20 Ognjen Vukojević
FW 11
FW 17
Substitutes:
MF 2
FW 9
MF 18
Manager:
Zvonimir Soldo
Assistant referees:
Željko Perak (Karlovac)
Damir Pervan (Bjelovar)
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level; no extra time.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9zn9gAusdM scoreline/highlights