2024–25 Croatian Football Cup
football tournament season
The 2024–25 Croatian Football Cup is the 34th season of Croatia's football knockout competition. It is sponsored by the betting company SuperSport and known as the SuperSport Hrvatski nogometni kup for sponsorship purposes. The defending champions were Dinamo Zagreb, having won their seventeenth and second consecutive title the previous year by defeating Rijeka in the final.
Calendar
Participating clubs
The following 48 teams qualified for the competition:
Preliminary round
The draw for the preliminary single-legged round was held on 1 August 2024 and the matches were played on 27–28 August 2024.
Round of 32
The draw was determined according to the principle of opposite numbers, which were assigned based on the club coefficient. Matches were played on 10–25 September 2024.
Round of 16
The draw was determined according to the principle of opposite numbers, which were assigned based on the club coefficient. Matches were played on 22 October 2024 – 11 February 2025.
Quarter-finals
The draw was held on 12 December 2024. The matches were scheduled for 26 February 2025.
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