2017 Croatian Water Polo Cup

Last updated
2017 Kup Hrvatske
CountryCroatia
Date1–17 December 2017
Teams10
Champions Jug CO (13th title)
Runners-up Jadran Split
2016
2018

The 2017 Croatian Cup is the 26th edition of the tournament.

Contents

Schedule

The rounds of the 2017 competition are scheduled as follows: [1]

RoundDraw date and timeMatches
Preliminary round 11 November 20171–3 December 2017
Final four 3 December 201716–17 December 2017

Preliminary round

The first round ties are scheduled for 1 and 3 December 2017.

Group A

Tournament will be played at Bazen u Gružu, Dubrovnik. [2]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
600px Rosso Blu e Bianco.svg Jug CO 44006520+4512
600px rays HEX-2424AC White solid HEX-E42019 circle.svg Jadran Split 43015225+279
600px Bianco nero orizzontale.png Primorje EB 42023143−126
600px Blu e Giallo Strisce.svg Medveščak 41033346−133
Gil Vicente.svg Jadran Kostrena 40042370−470

Group B

Tournament will be played at Bazen Crnica, Šibenik. [3]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Bianco e Blu2.svg Mornar BS 44004329+1412
600px horizontal bisection White HEX-010080.svg OVK POŠK 43014631+159
600px bisection vertical HEX-FFFF00 HEX-00008B.svg HAVK Mladost 42025629+276
Giallo e Blu (Bordato).png Solaris 41032446−223
600px Giallo Bianco e Nero.PNG Zadar 1952 40042761−340

Final four

Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb Bazeni Mladost Zagreb.jpg
Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb

The final four will be held on 16 and 17 December 2017 at the Sports Park Mladost in Zagreb. [4]

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
16 December, 18:15
 
 
600px Rosso Blu e Bianco.svg Jug CO 18
 
17 December, 16:00
 
600px horizontal bisection White HEX-010080.svg OVK POŠK 6
 
600px Rosso Blu e Bianco.svg Jug CO 11
 
16 December, 16:45
 
600px rays HEX-2424AC White solid HEX-E42019 circle.svg Jadran Split 4
 
Bianco e Blu2.svg Mornar BS 7
 
 
600px rays HEX-2424AC White solid HEX-E42019 circle.svg Jadran Split 9
 

Semi-finals

16 December 2017 (2017-12-16)
18:15 ( CET )
Report Jug Croatia osiguranje 600px Rosso Blu e Bianco.svg 186 600px horizontal bisection White HEX-010080.svg OVK POŠK Bazen na Savi, Zagreb
Attendance: 350 [5]
Referees:
Copić, Bura
Score by quarters:5–1, 5–2, 6–2, 2–1
seven players 2Goalssix players 1

16 December 2017 (2017-12-16)
16:45 ( CET )
Report Mornar Brodospas Bianco e Blu2.svg 79 600px rays HEX-2424AC White solid HEX-E42019 circle.svg Jadran Split Bazen na Savi, Zagreb
Attendance: 250 [6]
Referees:
Štampalija, Matijević
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–3, 1–2, 2–2
Goreta 3Goals Krapić, Marelja 2

Final

17 December 2017 (2017-12-17)
16:00 ( CET )
Report Jug Croatia osiguranje 600px Rosso Blu e Bianco.svg 114 600px rays HEX-2424AC White solid HEX-E42019 circle.svg Jadran Split Bazen na Savi, Zagreb
Referees:
Franulović, Vlašić
Score by quarters: 0–1, 4–0, 3–1, 4–2
Fatović, Joković 3Goals Visković 2
2017 Croatian Cup
Winner [7]

Jug Croatia osiguranje
13th title
BijačJarak, Macan, Fatović, Lončar, Joković (c), García
Reserves: Ivanković, Rašović, Renzuto, Pavličević, Benić, Lozina, Žuvela (goalkeeper)
Head Coach
Vjekoslav Kobešćak

Final standings

Team
Simple gold cup.svg 600px Rosso Blu e Bianco.svg Jug Croatia osiguranje
Silver medal with cup.svg 600px rays HEX-2424AC White solid HEX-E42019 circle.svg Jadran Split
Bronze medal with cup.svg 600px horizontal bisection White HEX-010080.svg OVK POŠK
Bianco e Blu2.svg Mornar Brodospas

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