2003 Croatian Football Cup final

The 2003 Croatian Cup final was a two-legged affair played between Uljanik Pula and Hajduk Split. The first leg was played in Pula on 21 May 2003, while the second leg on 4 June 2003 in Split.

2003 Croatian Football Cup final

Event	2002–03 Croatian Cup
Uljanik Pula Hajduk Split 0 5
First leg
Uljanik Pula Hajduk Split 0 1
Date	21 May 2003
Venue	Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula
Man of the Match	Nino Bule (Hajduk Split)
Referee	Željko Širić (Osijek)
Attendance	5,000
Weather	Cloudy
Second leg
Hajduk Split Uljanik Pula 4 0
Date	4 June 2003
Venue	Stadion Poljud, Split
Man of the Match	Almir Turković (Hajduk Split)
Referee	Goran Marić (Zagreb)
Attendance	12,000
Weather	Clear

Hajduk Split won the trophy with an aggregate result of 5–0.

Road to the final

Uljanik Pula		Round	Hajduk Split
Opponent	Result		Opponent	Result
Ivančica	11–1	First round	bye
Hrvatski Dragovoljac	2–1	Preliminary round	Pag	7–2
Grafičar Vodovod	6–0	Second round	TŠK Topolovac	1–0
Osijek	0–0	Quarterfinals	Cibalia	3–1
	4–1			4–0
Kamen Ingrad	1–1	Semifinals	Varteks	2–0
	4–0			0–0

First leg

21 May 2003

17:00

Uljanik Pula	0–1	Hajduk Split
	Report (in Croatian)	Bule 49'

Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

ULJANIK PULA: GK 1 Siniša Ćaleta DF 2 Damir Šistek  68' DF 6 Kristijan Dadić (c) DF 7 Ivan Kurtović MF 3 Davor Lasić MF 8 Danijel Ostović MF 10 Dragan Raković  72' MF 14 Dalibor Pauletić FW 13 Darko Deranja  85' FW 19 Igor Žiković FW 20 Marin Mikać Substitutes: MF 16 Elmir Osmanović  68' FW 9 Vedran Stošić  72' MF 18 Ljupko Kontešić  85' Manager: Elvis Scoria

HAJDUK SPLIT: GK 1 Stipe Pletikosa (c) DF 15 Dario Brgles  68' DF 17 Hrvoje Vuković DF 23 Mato Neretljak MF 10 Mario Carević  83' MF 18 Darijo Srna MF 20 Dean Računica MF 22 Ante Miše MF 26 Milan Rapaić FW 5 Almir Turković  85' FW 8 Nino Bule Substitutes: FW 11 Zvonimir Deranja  68' DF 7 Hrvoje Vejić  83' FW 13 Petar Krpan  85' Manager: Zoran Vulić

Assistant referees: Dragutin Vuk (Sveti Juraj u Trnju) Darko Slivar (Valpovo)

Match rules 90 minutes. Seven named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.

Second leg

4 June 2003

17:45

Hajduk Split	4–0	Uljanik Pula
Pletikosa 19' (pen.) Rapaić 27' Turković 36' Deranja 82'	Report (in Croatian)

Stadion Poljud, Split

Attendance: 12,000

Referee: Goran Marić (Zagreb)

HAJDUK SPLIT: GK 1 Stipe Pletikosa (c) DF 7 Hrvoje Vejić DF 17 Hrvoje Vuković DF 23 Mato Neretljak MF 10 Mario Carević MF 14 Srđan Andrić MF 18 Darijo Srna  69' MF 20 Dean Računica MF 26 Milan Rapaić  69' FW 5 Almir Turković FW 8 Nino Bule  79' Substitutes: DF 15 Dario Brgles  69' FW 13 Petar Krpan  69' FW 11 Zvonimir Deranja  79' Manager: Zoran Vulić

ULJANIK PULA: GK 1 Siniša Ćaleta DF 2 Damir Šistek DF 5 Ognjen Ugrčić DF 6 Kristijan Dadić (c) MF 3 Davor Lasić MF 8 Danijel Ostović  70' MF 14 Dalibor Pauletić  84' MF 18 Ljupko Kontešić FW 9 Vedran Stošić FW 13 Darko Deranja FW 19 Igor Žiković  65' Substitutes: FW 20 Marin Mikać  65' MF 11 Zedi Ramadani  70' 4 Tomislav Černjul  84' Manager: Elvis Scoria

Assistant referees: Josip Stipković (Zagreb) Branko Kožarec (Domaslovec)

Match rules 90 minutes. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level; no extra time. Seven named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.

External links

• Official website (in Croatian)