2020–21 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup explained

Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
Year:2020–21
Other Titles:25th Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Num Teams:32
Defending Champions:Sarajevo
Champions:Sarajevo (7th title)
Runner-Up:Borac
Matches:33
Goals:110
Top Goal Scorer:Anes Mašić
(5 goals)
Prevseason:2019–20
Nextseason:2021–22

The 2020–21 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup was the 25th edition of Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual football cup, and the twentieth season of the unified competition.

Sarajevo were the defending champions since the 2019–20 edition was abandoned due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] Sarajevo managed to once again win the cup after beating Borac Banja Luka in the final.[2]

Participating teams

The following teams took part in the 2020–21 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.

2020–21 Premier League
(12 teams)
2020–21 FBiH Cup (II)
(12 teams)
2020–21 Republika Srpska (II)
(7 teams)
Football Association of Republika Srpska
(1 team)
First League of FBiH (II)

Second League of FBiH (III)

  • Dizdaruša Brčko (group North)
  • Radnički Lukavac (group North)
  • Klis Buturović Polje (group South)
  • Unis Vogošća (group Center)

League of Zenica-Doboj Canton (IV)

  • Fortuna Zenica
  • Velež Nevesinje (group East)
Roman number in brackets denote the level of respective league in Bosnian football league system

Calendar

Round Date(s)
1st Round 21 September 2020 (draw)
30 September 2020, 13 October 2020
2nd Round 6 October 2020 (draw)
21 October 2020, 14 November 2020
Quarter final 23 February 2021 (draw)
10 March 2021
Semi-finals 17 March 2021 (draw)
7 April 2021 (leg 1)
21 April 2021 (leg 2)
Final 26 May 2021

First round

Played on 30 September and 13 October 2020.[3]

Home team Away team Result
Travnik (II) Borac Banja Luka (I) 0–4
Rudar Prijedor (II) Olimpik (I) 4–0
Goražde (II) Sloboda Tuzla (I) 2–2
Radnički Lukavac (III) Sarajevo (I) 0–4
Sloboda Novi Grad (II) Tuzla City (I) 0–2
Budućnost Banovići (II) Željezničar (I) 1–2
Tekstilac (II) Zrinjski Mostar (I) 1–7
Dizdaruša Brčko (III) Velež Mostar (I) 0–3
Slavija Sarajevo (II) Mladost Doboj Kakanj (I) 2–2
GOŠK Gabela (II) Široki Brijeg (I) 0–1
Zvijezda Gradačac (II) Radnik Bijeljina (I) 0–1
Leotar (II) Krupa (I) 0–4
Zvijezda 09 (II) Modriča (II) 2–1
Klis Buturović Polje (III) Unis Vogošća (III) 6–2
Velež Nevesinje (III) Igman Konjic (II) 2–1
Fortuna Zenica (IV) Rudar Kakanj (II) 0–1

Second round

Played on 21 October and 14 November 2020.[4]

Home team Away team Result
Tuzla City (I) Radnik Bijeljina (I) 3–1
Željezničar (I) Goražde (II) 3–0
Rudar Prijedor (II) Zvijezda 09 (II) 0–0
Krupa (I) Sarajevo (I) 2–4
Rudar Kakanj (II) Borac Banja Luka (I) 1–6
Velež Mostar (I) Široki Brijeg (I) 0–1
Zrinjski Mostar (I) Slavija Sarajevo (II) 4–0
Velež Nevesinje (III) Klis Buturović Polje (III) 0–2

Quarter-finals

Played on 10 March 2021.

Home team Away team Result
Sarajevo (I) Zrinjski Mostar (I) 1–0
Široki Brijeg (I) Borac Banja Luka (I) 0–2
Tuzla City (I) Željezničar (I) 1–1
Klis Buturović Polje (III) Zvijezda 09 (II) 1–0

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 7 April, and the second legs were played on 21 April 2021.

Team 1 Team 2 Leg 1 Leg 2 Agg. score
Tuzla City (I) Sarajevo (I) 0–1 1–3 1–4
Borac Banja Luka (I) Klis Buturović Polje (III) 4–1 2–1 6–2

Final

The final was played on 26 May 2021.

Details

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zvanično! Sarajevo prvak BiH drugu godinu zaredom, Čelik i Zvijezda ispadaju. 1 June 2020. 1 June 2020. bs. F. Z.. Klix.ba.
  2. Web site: Sarajevo nakon penala savladalo Borac i osvojilo Kup BiH. 26 May 2021. 26 May 2021. bs. N. K.. Klix.ba.
  3. Web site: Danas 1/16 finala Kupa Bosne i Hercegovine: Željezničar u Banovićima traži prolaz u narednu rundu. 30 September 2020. 30 September 2020. bs. Sport1.ba.
  4. News: Poznat novi termin odigravanja meča Velež – Široki Brijeg. 20 October 2020. 20 October 2020. bs. E. Čaušević. Sportsport.