2016–17 Slovenian Football Cup

2016–17 Slovenian Football Cup
Country Slovenia
Teams 28
Champions Domžale (2nd title)
Runners-up Olimpija Ljubljana
Matches played 33
Goals scored 106 (3.21 per match)
Attendance 33,380 (1,012 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Leon Benko (four goals)

The 2016–17 Slovenian Football Cup was the 26th edition of the Slovenian Football Cup, Slovenia's football knockout competition. Maribor were the defending champions, having won their ninth cup title in the 2015–16 edition.

Competition format

Round Draw date Fixtures Clubs Format details[1]
First round 24 June 2016[2] 12 24 → 12 18 clubs that have qualified through MNZ Regional Cups + 6 clubs from the 2015–16 PrvaLiga that didn't qualify for European competitions entered at this stage and were drawn into 12 pairs.

Teams that have qualified from the same regional cup could not be drawn against each other.

Winners were decided over one leg, with extra time and penalties if scores were level. Lower level teams were the hosts. If both teams from a pair were from the same level, hosting was determined by the draw.

Round of 16 19 August 2016[3] 8 12+4 → 8 12 first round winners were joined by four 2015–16 PrvaLiga teams that qualified for European competitions, and were drawn into 8 pairs.

Teams that have qualified from the same regional cup could not be drawn against each other.

Winners were decided over one leg, with extra time and penalties if scores were level. Lower level teams were the hosts. If both teams from a pair were from the same level, hosting was determined by the draw.

Quarter-finals 19 September 2016[4] 4 8 → 4 8 teams were drawn into 4 pairs.

Winners were decided over two legs on home and away basis with away goals rule being used. In case of a tie, extra time and penalties were used.

Semi-finals 7 November 2016[5] 2 4 → 2 4 teams were drawn into 2 pairs.

Winners were decided over two legs on home and away basis with away goals rule being used. In case of a tie, extra time and penalties were used.

Final N/A 1 2 → 1 Winner was decided in a single game at Bonifika Stadium.[6] Extra time and penalties would be used if the scores would be level.

The winners have qualified for the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.

Qualified teams

Participating teams sorted by league

2016–17 Slovenian PrvaLiga 2016–17 Slovenian Second League 2016–17 Slovenian Third League 2016–17 MNZ League

Bracket

 
First roundRound of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
                            
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Radomlje0
 
 
 
Maribor2
 
Postojna0
 
 
 
Radomlje8
 
Gorica101
 
 
 
Maribor (a.)10 1
 
Nafta Lendava (a.e.t.)4
 
 
 
Zavrč2
 
Nafta Lendava1
 
 
Gorica3
 
 
 
 
 
Olimpija213
 
 
Maribor11 2
 
 
 
 
 
Turnišče0
 
 
 
Olimpija2
 
Turnišče1
 
 
 
Brda0
 
Olimpija246
 
 
 
Aluminij11 2
 
Šmarje pri Jelšah1
 
 
 
Koper5
 
Koper0 (3)
 
 
 
Aluminij (pen.)0 (4)
 
Beltinci0
 
 
 
Aluminij2
 
Domžale1
 
 
Olimpija0
 
 
 
 
 
Tolmin1
 
 
 
Domžale (a.e.t.)4
 
Bogojina3
 
 
 
Tolmin5
 
Krško011
 
 
 
Domžale22 4
 
Dravograd3
 
 
 
Krško4
 
Krško (pen.)2 (3)
 
 
 
Celje2 (1)
 
Žiri0
 
 
 
Celje5
 
Domžale224
 
 
 
Krka00 0
 
Jadran Dekani3
 
 
 
Videm0
 
Jadran Dekani1
 
 
 
Rudar Velenje2
 
Lenart0
 
 
 
Rudar Velenje4
 
Rudar Velenje022
 
 
 
Krka22 4
 
Dob1
 
 
 
Triglav Kranj0
 
Dob0
 
 
 
Krka1
 
Krka3
 
 
Brežice0
 

First round

Domžale, Gorica, Maribor and Olimpija joined the competition in the Second round (Round of 16).

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 was held on 19 August 2016 at the Football Association of Slovenia headquarters in Kranj.[3] In this phase of the competition the 12 clubs who advanced from the first round were joined by Domžale, Gorica, Maribor and Olimpija.

Quarter-finals

First leg

Second leg

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

References

General
  • "Pokal Slovenije 2016/17" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
Specific
  1. "Sklepi za tekmovanja v organizaciji NZS v članski kategoriji (v3.1)" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  2. "Pokal Slovenije: Znani pari uvodnega kroga" [Slovenian Cup: First round pairs] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. 1 2 MKo (19 August 2016). "Znani pari 2. kroga Pokala Slovenije" [Pairs of Second round of Slovenian Cup] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  4. "Pokal Slovenije: Znani četrtfinalni pari Pokala Slovenije" [Slovenian Cup: Quarterfinal pairs] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  5. "Veliki derbi v polfinalu Pokala Slovenije" [Big derby in semifinal of Slovenian Cup] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  6. "Finale pokala na Bonifiki" [Cup final at Bonifika] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
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