2012–13 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| Teams | 32 |
| Defending champions | Željezničar |
| Champions | Široki Brijeg |
| Runners-up | Željezničar |
| Matches played | 46 |
| Goals scored | 113 (2.46 per match) |
| Attendance | 42,600 (926 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | 6 goals Wagner |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → | |
The 2012–13 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup was the 18th season of Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual football cup, and a 13th season of the unified competition. The winner qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.[1]
The defending champions Željezničar – having won their 5th title the previous year by defeating Široki Brijeg in the final with an aggregate score of 1–0 – were not able to defend their title with Široki Brijeg being the new champions after a 2–2 aggregate score claiming the title only after penalties (5–4 for Široki Brijeg).[2] This is their second cup title.
All top 16 clubs entered from the round of 32.
Participating clubs[]
The following 32 teams competed in Round of 32 (the club in bold is the champion):[3]
| 2012–13 Premier League all clubs |
2012–13 Prva liga RS six clubs |
2012 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup ten clubs |
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1 Of the 32 participants, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has 21 clubs, while the Republika of Srpska has 11. Brčko District has no representatives.
Calendar[]
| Round | Date(s) | number of fixtures | Clubs | New entries this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 32 | 19 September 2012 | 16 | 32 → 16 | none |
| Round of 16 | 03 and 24 October 2012 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none |
| Quarterfinals | 7 and 21 November 2012 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none |
| Semifinals | 13 March and 3 April 2013 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none |
| Final | 30 April and 14 May 2013 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none |
Draw[]
The draws for the round of 32 were conducted in Sarajevo at 12:00 (CEST) on 6 September 2012 in hotel "Park", Vogošća. All 32 clubs were in the same pot, resulting that every club could get any other club as his opponent. The first-drawn team served as the host. Also, the date for the matches was decided to be on 19 September 2012.[4]
It was announced on 20 September that the draw for round of 16 will be conducted on 25 September 2012 at 12:00 (CEST) in hotel "Art", Sarajevo.[5] The 16 clubs who advanced from round of 32 were set in the same pot making every fixture possible and unlike the previous round, this time the club who advance further will be decided by a two-legged fixture. The matches initially were scheduled for 03 and 17 October 2012,[6] but the second leg was later rescheduled for 24 October, because the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team played on 16 October.[7]
The draws for quarterfinals were done on 30 October at 12:00 CEST in the halls of Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo. The draw was absolute, which means every fixtures was possible and, just like the last round, the club who proceeds to the semifinals was decided by a two-legged fixture. The date for the matches was decided to be on 07 and 21 November 2012.[8]
The draw for semifinals took part after the winter break, on 5 March 2013 at 12:00 CET in the halls of Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo. Once again, there were no seeding which made every fixture possible. The teams who will play in the finals will be decided by a two-legged fixture with the first leg on 13 March and the second one on 3 April 2013.[9]
Competition[]
Round of 32[]
This round consisted of 16 single-legged fixtures. All 32 clubs entered the competition from this round, while the matches were scheduled for 19 September 2012, with one match on 18 September. In a case of a draw in the regular time, the winner was determined with a penalty shootout.
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modriča (II) | 0–1 | Orašje (III) |
| 2 | Travnik (I) | 1–3 | GOŠK (I) |
| 3 | Sloboda (MG) (II) | 0–3 | Željezničar (I) |
| 4 | Sarajevo (I) | 1–0 | Gradina (I) |
| 5 | Čelik (I) | 2–1 | Podgrmeč (II) |
| 6 | Branitelj (II) | 0–2 | Široki Brijeg (I) |
| 7 | (IV) | 2–1 | Drina HE (II) |
| 8 | Rudar Prijedor (I) | 0–1 | Zrinjski (I) |
| 9 | Sloga (II) | 4–0 | Tomislav (III) |
| 10 | Radnik (I) | 6–0 | (IV) |
| 11 | Velež (I) | 3–0 | (III) |
| 12 | Olimpic (I) | 0–0 (3–0 pen.) |
NK Vitez (II) |
| 13 | Sutjeska (II) | 1–0 | Famos SAŠK Napredak (III) |
| 14 | Leotar (I) | 0–1 | Slavija (I) |
| 15 | Zvijezda (I) | 5–0 | Rudar Ugljevik (II) |
| 16 | Čapljina (II) | 1–1 (3–1 pen.) |
Borac (I) |
Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2012–13 season.
Source: SportSport.ba
- one leg only
- penalties used if needed, no extra-time
45+1| 19 September 2012 | Sloboda (MG) | 0–3 | Željezničar | showMrkonjić Grad |
| 19 September 2012 | Branitelj | 0–2 | Široki Brijeg | showRodoč |
| 19 September 2012 | Radnik | 6–0 | showBijeljina |
| 19 September 2012 | Leotar | 0–1 | Slavija | showTrebinje |
| 19 September 2012 | Zvijezda | 5–0 | Rudar Ugljevik | showGradačac |
| 19 September 2012 | Sutjeska | 1–0 | Famos SAŠK Napredak | showFoča |
Round of 16[]
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 25 September, while the matches took place on 03 and 24 October 2012.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zvijezda (I) | 4–2 | Velež (I) | 1–2 | 3–0 |
| Zrinjski (I) | 4–3 | Sarajevo (I) | 3–1 | 1–2 |
| Orašje (III) | 0–7 | Široki Brijeg (I) | 0–6 | 0–1 |
| GOŠK (I) | 1–0 | Radnik (I) | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Sutjeska (II) | 2–3 | Sloga (II) | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Čelik (I) | 3–0 | (IV) | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Slavija (I) | 1–6 | Željezničar (I) | 1–3 | 0–3 |
| Olimpic (I) | 0–0 (4–1 pen.) |
Čapljina (II) | 0–0 | 0–0 |
1 Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2012–13 season.
Source: SportSport.ba
- two legs
- away goals rule applied if score is level after 180 minutes
- penalties used if needed, no extra-time
First leg[]
| 3 October 2012 | Orašje | 0–6 | Široki Brijeg | showOrašje |
| 3 October 2012 | Slavija | 1–3 | Željezničar | showLukavica, Istočno Sarajevo |
Second leg[]
| 23 October 2012 | Željezničar | 3–0 (6–1 agg.) | Slavija | showSarajevo |
| 24 October 2012 | Široki Brijeg | 1–0 (7–0 agg.) | Orašje | showŠiroki Brijeg |
Quarterfinals[]
The eight winners from the previous round met their new opponents in this round on the way to the final. This round consisted of 4 two-legged fixtures. The date for the matches were determined with the draw which was held on 30 October with the first match taking place on 6 November, while the rematch was scheduled two weeks after, on 21 November 2012.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zvijezda (I) | 3–5 | Zrinjski (I) | 3–2 | 0–3 |
| Široki Brijeg (I) | 2–2 (5–4 pen.) |
Čelik (I) | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Olimpic (I) | 0–4 | Željezničar (I) | 0–1 | 0–3 |
| GOŠK (I) | 2–3 | Sloga (II) | 1–2 | 1–1 |
1 Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2012–13 season.
Source: NFSBiH
- two legs
- away goals rule applied if score is level after 180 minutes
- penalties used if needed, no extra-time
First leg[]
| 7 November 2012 | Olimpic | 0–1 | Željezničar | showSarajevo |
| 7 November 2012 | Široki Brijeg | 1–1 | Čelik | showŠiroki Brijeg |
Second leg[]
| 21 November 2012 | Čelik | 1–1 (2–2 agg.) (4–5 p) | Široki Brijeg | showZenica |
| 21 November 2012 | Željezničar | 3–0 (4–0 agg.) | Olimpic | showSarajevo |
Semifinals[]
The four winners from the previous round played their opponents in this last hurdle before the final. The semifinals consisted of two two-legged fixtures. The first leg took part on 13 March, while the second leg was played on 3 April 2013.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Željezničar (I) | 2–0 | Zrinjski (I) | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Sloga (II) | 2–8 | Široki Brijeg (I) | 2–4 | 0–4 |
1 Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2012–13 season.
Source: NFSBiH
- two legs
- away goals rule applied if score is level after 180 minutes
- penalties used if needed, no extra-time
First leg[]
| 13 March 2013 | Sloga | 2–4 | Široki Brijeg | showDoboj |
| 13 March 2013 | Željezničar | 0–0 | Zrinjski | showSarajevo |
Second leg[]
| 3 April 2013 | Široki Brijeg | 4–0 (8–2 agg.) | Sloga | showŠiroki Brijeg |
| 3 April 2013 | Zrinjski | 0–2 (0–2 agg.) | Željezničar | showMostar |
Final[]
The final will be contested between Željezničar and Široki Brijeg on 30 April and 14 May 2013.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Željezničar | 2−2 (4–5 pen.) |
Široki Brijeg | 1–1 | 1−1 |
Source: NFSBiH
- two legs
- away goals rule applied if score is level after 180 minutes
- penalties used if needed, no extra-time
First leg[]
| 30 April 2013 | Željezničar | 1–1 | Široki Brijeg | showSarajevo |
Second leg[]
| 14 May 2013 | Široki Brijeg | 1–1 (2–2 agg.) (5–4 p) | Željezničar | showŠiroki Brijeg |
Top goalscorers[]
 | This section does not cite any sources. (September 2012) |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wagner Santos Lago
|
Široki Brijeg | 6 |
|
Zrinjski | 6 | |
| 3 |
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Sloga | 5 |
| Eldin Adilović
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Željezničar | 5 | |
| 5 |
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GOŠK | 4 |
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Radnik | 4 | |
| Krešimir Kordić
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Široki Brijeg | 4 | |
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Zvijezda | 4 | |
| 9 | 4 players | 3 | |
| 10 | 13 players | 2 | |
| 11 | 35 players | 1 | |
| – | 2 players | OG | |
- Players/clubs in italic are out of the competition.
Media coverage[]
| This section does not cite any sources. (March 2012) |
Only from quarter-finals and onward selected matches will be broadcast in Bosnia and Herzegovina by BHT1.
These matches will be or were broadcast live on television:
| Round | BHT1 |
|---|---|
| Quarter-finals | Široki Brijeg – Čelik (First leg) Čelik – Široki Brijeg (Second leg) |
| Semi-finals | Željezničar – Zrinjski (First leg) Zrinjski – Željezničar (Second leg) |
| Final | Željezničar – Široki Brijeg (First leg) Široki Brijeg – Željezničar (Second leg) |
See also[]
- 2012–13 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
References[]
- ^ Access list Archived 19 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine Bert Kassies' Site
- ^ "Report of the second leg of final" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 15 May 2013.
- ^ "All participants of the Bosnia and Herzegovina football cup" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Results of the draw for the Round of 32 of the 2012–13 BiH Football cup" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ^ "Draw for the Round of 16 of the 2012–13 BiH Football cup set to take part on 25 September" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 22 September 2012.
- ^ "Draw for the Round of 16 of the 2012–13 BiH Football cup" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ^ "Second leg of Round of 16 rescheduled for 24 October" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "Draw for quarterfinals" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 8 November 2012.
- ^ "Draw for semifinals" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 8 March 2013.
External links[]
- 2012–13 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup seasons
- 2012–13 in Bosnia and Herzegovina football
- 2012–13 domestic association football cups