The 1998–99

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was the eighth edition of

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knockout competition.

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were the defending champions, and it was won by

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. This was the first season when a preliminary round was played, with top-level clubs entering the competition in the first round proper.

Calendar

Preliminary round

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

''3–3 on aggregate. Cibalia won 6–5 in

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.'' ---- ''Osijek won 1–0 on aggregate.''

Final

References

External links

Official website

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Croatian Cup Finals
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