The 2001–02 Croatian Football Cup was the eleventh edition of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions, who retained the title beating Varteks in the final.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Croatia |
| Teams | 48 |
| Defending champions | Dinamo Zagreb |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Dinamo Zagreb (6th title) |
| Runner-up | Varteks |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 53 |
| Goals scored | 171 (3.23 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Saša Bjelanović & Joško Popović (3) |
Calendar
edit| Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs | New entries this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 22 August 2001 | 16 | 48 → 32 | none |
| First round | 18 September – 16 October 2001 | 16 | 32 → 16 | 16 |
| Second round | 24 October – 7 November 2001 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none |
| Quarter-finals | 14 November – 8 December 2001 | 8 | 8 → 4 | none |
| Semi-finals | 20 March and 3 April 2002 | 4 | 4 → 2 | none |
| Final | 24 April and 1 May 2002 | 2 | 2 → 1 | none |
Preliminary round
edit| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zagorec Krapina | 5–1 | NK Nedelišće |
| 2 | Lučko | 1–2 | Novalja |
| 3 | Croatia Sesvete | 4–0 | Slunj |
| 4 | Dilj | 4–1 | Moslavina |
| 5 | Radnik Velika Gorica | 0–1 | Željezničar Slavonski Brod |
| 6 | Vukovar '91 | 4–1 | Sloga Nova Gradiška |
| 7 | Dinara Knin | 1–3 | Bjelovar |
| 8 | Podravac | 2–1 | Valpovka |
| 9 | Kamen Ingrad | 4–0 | Virovitica |
| 10 | Samobor | 1–1 (aet) (4–2 p) | Uskok |
| 11 | Grafičar Vodovod | 3–1 | Vodnjan |
| 12 | Pomorac Kostrena | 6–0 | Hajduk Pridraga |
| 13 | TŠK Topolovac | 2–1 (aet) | Koprivnica |
| 14 | Sloga Čakovec | w.o. | Jadran Luka Ploče |
| 15 | Ivančica | 4–3 (aet) | Uljanik Pula |
| 16 | Podravina | 5–0 | Omladinac Čurlovac |
First round
edit| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sloga Čakovec | 1–5 | Osijek |
| 2 | Grafičar Vodovod | 0–1 | NK Zagreb |
| 3 | Vukovar '91 | 2–4 | Rijeka |
| 4 | Dilj | 2–0 | Dubrovnik |
| 5 | Zagorec Krapina | 0–3 | Belišće |
| 6 | Marsonia | 1–3 | Zadar |
| 7 | Novalja | 0–0 (aet) (4–3 p) | Cibalia |
| 8 | Croatia Sesvete | 1–3 | Kamen Ingrad |
| 9 | Pomorac Kostrena | 4–1 | Slaven Belupo |
| 10 | Podravac Virje | 0–4 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac |
| 11 | Samobor | 1–1 (aet) (5–6 p) | Inker Zaprešić |
| 12 | TŠK Topolovac | 5–3 | Segesta |
| 13 | Bjelovar | 2–3 | Šibenik |
| 14 | Željezničar Slavonski Brod | 0–3 | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 15 | Ivančica Ivanec | 1–3 | Varteks |
| 16 | Podravina Ludbreg | 0–1 (aet) | Hajduk Split |
Second round
edit| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamen Ingrad | 1–4 | Dinamo Zagreb |
| 2 | Šibenik | 0–0 (aet) (4–5 p) | NK Zagreb |
| 3 | Varteks | 5–0 | Belišće |
| 4 | TŠK Topolovac | 0–0 (aet) (5–4 p) | Novalja |
| 5 | Pomorac Kostrena | 5–1 | Inker Zaprešić |
| 6 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 1–1 (aet) (3–4 p) | Rijeka |
| 7 | Dilj | 1–2 | Hajduk Split |
| 8 | Zadar | 0–1 | Osijek |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osijek | 5–0 | TŠK Topolovac | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| Pomorac Kostrena | 3–1 | NK Zagreb | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2–0 | Rijeka | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Hajduk Split | 3–4 | Varteks | 1–3 | 2–1 |
Semi-finals
editVarteks won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Osijek | 2–1 | Dinamo Zagreb |
|---|---|---|
Mitu  12'Božinovski 80' |
Report | Smoje 30' (pen.) |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2–0 | Osijek |
|---|---|---|
| Mešanović 6' Agić 71' |
Report |
Dinamo Zagreb won 3–2 on aggregate.
Final
editFirst leg
edit| Dinamo Zagreb | 1–1 | Varteks |
|---|---|---|
| Sedloski 47' |
Report (in Croatian) |
Halilović 22' |
Second leg
edit| Varteks | 0–1 | Dinamo Zagreb |
|---|---|---|
| Report (in Croatian) |
Leko 32' |
Dinamo Zagreb won 2–1 on aggregate.