Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup

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Kup BiH
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Organiser(s) N/FSBiH
Founded2000;25 years ago (2000)
RegionFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Teams32
Qualifier for UEFA Conference League
Domestic cup(s) Bosnian Supercup
Current champions Sarajevo (8th title)
Most championshipsSarajevo (8 titles)
Broadcaster(s) Arena Sport
Website nfsbih.ba
Soccerball current event.svg 2025–26 Cup

The Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup (Kup Bosne i Hercegovine ) is a knock-out football competition contested annually by clubs from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The winner qualifies for the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round and a place in the Bosnian Supercup.

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Until the 1999–2000 season, three separate cups were organized. In 1998, for the first time, Bosnia and Herzegovina got its official cup winner after the "Super final" between Sarajevo and Orašje (winners of two different cups). In the 1999–2000 season, the normal cup format was organized for the first time in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since the 2000–01 season, clubs from the entire country have been competing in the Cup.

Prior to 1992, clubs from the Bosnia and Herzegovina territory contested in the Yugoslav Cup.

Winners (1994–2000)

NS BiH Cup

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-Up
1994–95 Čelik Zenica 1–0 [1] Sloboda Tuzla
1995–96 Čelik Zenica 2–1 Sloboda Tuzla
1996–97 Sarajevo 2–0 Željezničar
1997–98 Sarajevo 1–0
a.e.t.
Sloboda Tuzla
1998–99 Bosna Visoko 1–0
a.e.t.
Sarajevo

Herzeg-Bosnia Cup

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-Up
1994–95 Ljubuški 2–0 Sloga Uskoplje
1995–96 Ljubuški 1–1
4–1 (pen.)
Široki Brijeg
1996–97 Troglav Livno 1–0 Orašje
1997–98 Orašje 0–0
3–2 (pen.)
Široki Brijeg
1998–99 Brotnjo 1–1
4–2 (pen.)
Široki Brijeg
1999–00 Orašje 0–2, 7–2
Agg. 7–4
Kiseljak

Republika Srpska Cup

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-Up
1993–94 Kozara Gradiška 0–0
7–6 (pen.)
Sloga Doboj
1994–95 Borac 3–2, 2–2
Agg. 5–4
Rudar Prijedor
1995–96 Borac 1–0, 1–2
Agg. 2–2 (a)
Jedinstvo Brčko
1996–97 Sloga Trn 1–0 Sarajevo Pale
1997–98 Rudar Ugljevik 0–0
4–2 (pen.)
Boksit Milići
1998–99 Rudar Ugljevik 0–0
4–3 (pen.)
Sloga Trn
1999–00 Kozara Gradiška 1–0 Sloboda Novi Grad

Football Cup finals of Bosnia and Herzegovina

SeasonWinnerScoreRunners-up
1997–98 Sarajevo (2)0–0, 1–0
Agg. 1–0
Orašje
1999–2000*Group of three, Željezničar (1)won
2000–01 Željezničar (2)3–2 Sarajevo
2001–02 Sarajevo (3)2–1 Željezničar
2002–03 Željezničar (3)0–0, 2–0
Agg. 2–0
Leotar
2003–04 Modriča (1)1–1
4–2 (pen.)
Borac
2004–05 Sarajevo (4)1–0, 1–1
Agg. 2–1
Široki Brijeg
2005–06 Orašje (1)0–0, 3–0
Agg. 3–0
Široki Brijeg
2006–07 Široki Brijeg (1)1–1, 1–0
Agg. 2–1
Slavija
2007–08 Zrinjski (1)1–2, 2–1
Agg. 3–3
3–1 (pen.)
Sloboda
2008–09 Slavija (1)0–2, 2–0
Agg. 2–2
4–3 (pen.)
Sloboda
2009–10 Borac (1)1–1, 2–2
Agg. 3–3 (a)
Željezničar
2010–11 Željezničar (4)1–0, 3–0
Agg. 4–0
Čelik
2011–12 Željezničar (5)1–0, 0–0
Agg. 1–0
Široki Brijeg
2012–13 Široki Brijeg (2)1–1, 1–1
Agg. 2–2
5–4 (pen.)
Željezničar
2013–14 Sarajevo (5)2–0, 3–1
Agg. 5–1
Čelik
2014–15 Olimpik (1)1–1, 1–1
Agg. 2–2
5–4 (pen.)
Široki Brijeg
2015–16 Radnik (1)1–1, 3–0
Agg. 4–1
Sloboda
2016–17 Široki Brijeg (3)1–0, 0–1
Agg. 1–1
4–2 (pen.)
Sarajevo
2017–18 Željezničar (6)2–0, 4–0
Agg. 6–0
Krupa
2018–19 Sarajevo (6)3–0, 0–1
Agg. 3–1
Široki Brijeg
2019–20 Abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina [2]
2020–21 Sarajevo (7)0–0
4–1 (pen.)
Borac
2021–22 Velež Mostar (1)0–0
4–3 (pen.)
Sarajevo
2022–23 Zrinjski (2)1–0 Velež Mostar
2023–24 Zrinjski (3)1–0, 1–0
Agg. 2–0
Borac
2024–25 Sarajevo (8)4–0, 1–1
Agg. 5–1
Široki Brijeg

As mentioned above, before 1998, and in 1999, three different cups were played. They were organized on ethnic principles, so every region had its own cup winner.

Performance by club

ClubWinnersRunners-upWinning yearsRunners-up years
Sarajevo 841997, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2014, 2019, 2021, 20251999, 2001, 2017, 2022
Željezničar 642000, 2001, 2003, 2011, 2012, 20181997, 2002, 2010, 2013
Široki Brijeg 362007, 2013, 20172005, 2006, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2025
Zrinjski 32008, 2023, 2024
Borac 1320102004, 2021, 2024
Velež 1120222023
Slavija 1120092007
Orašje 1120061998
Bosna 1119992000
Radnik 12016
Olimpik 12015
Modriča 12004
Sloboda 42000, 2008, 2009, 2016
Čelik 22011, 2014
Krupa 12018
Leotar 12003

References

  1. "Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovine- Historija" (in Bosnian). zeljeznicarfk.blogspot.com. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  2. F.Z. (1 June 2020). "Zvanično! Sarajevo prvak BiH drugu godinu zaredom, Čelik i Zvijezda ispadaju" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 1 June 2020.