2008–09 HNK Rijeka season

The 2008–09 season was the 63rd season in Rijeka's history. It was their 18th season in the Prva HNL and 35th successive top tier season.

Rijeka
2008–09 season
ChairmanDr. Ivan Vanja Frančišković
ManagerZlatko Dalić, Mladen Ivančić, Robert Rubčić
StadiumStadion Kantrida
Prva HNL3rd
Croatian CupQuarterfinal
Intertoto CupRound 1
Top goalscorerLeague: Anas Sharbini (14)
All: Anas Sharbini, Ahmad Sharbini (17)
Highest home attendance7,000 vs Hajduk Split (10 May 2009 - Prva HNL)
Lowest home attendance300 vs Zagreb (12 November 2008 - Croatian Cup)
Average home league attendance2,429[1]

Competitions
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Prva HNL 27 July 2008 31 May 2009 Matchday 1 3rd 33 17 5 11 50 44 +6 051.52
Croatian Cup 24 September 2008 26 November 2008 First round Quarterfinal 4 1 3 0 12 6 +6 025.00
Intertoto Cup 21 June 2008 28 June 2008 First round First round 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Total 39 18 9 12 62 52 +10 046.15

Prva HNL
Main article: 2008–09 Croatian First Football League

Classification
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C) 33 23 5 5 71 26 +45 74 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Hajduk Split 33 21 5 7 59 25 +34 68 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
3 Rijeka 33 17 5 11 50 44 +6 56 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Slaven Belupo 33 16 7 10 46 39 +7 55 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 NK Zagreb 33 13 8 12 38 39 −1 47
Source: prva-hnl.hr (in Croatian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Because both cup finalists, Dinamo and Hajduk, qualified for Europe through their league positions, all three UEFA Europa League spots were given to teams according to their league positions, what means that fourth-placed Slaven Belupo also earned a spot in Europa League.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 17 5 11 50 44  +6 56 13 1 3 32 13  +19 4 4 8 18 31  −13

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultLLDWWWLDWLDWDLLWLWDWLWWLWWWWLWWWL
Position121212762774764478775656555544344333
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Prva HNL
Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
127 JulADinamo Zagreb0 – 26,000HRnogomet.com
23 AugHZagreb0 – 12,500HRnogomet.com
310 AugAInter Zaprešić2 – 2700Bodrušić, BudicinHRnogomet.com
417 AugHHajduk Split3 – 14,000Čagalj, An. Sharbini, KrižmanHRnogomet.com
524 AugACroatia Sesvete1 – 01,500LjubovićHRnogomet.com
631 AugHSlaven Belupo2 – 02,500An. Sharbini, Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
714 SepACibalia1 – 31,000BudicinHRnogomet.com
821 SepHOsijek0 – 01,500HRnogomet.com
928 SepAZadar3 – 02,000Matko, An. Sharbini (2)HRnogomet.com
105 OctHŠibenik0 – 11,500HRnogomet.com
1119 OctAVarteks3 – 31,500An. Sharbini, Ah. Sharbini (2)HRnogomet.com
132 NovAZagreb1 – 1800Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
149 NovHInter Zaprešić0 – 11,500HRnogomet.com
1516 NovAHajduk Split0 – 27,000HRnogomet.com
1219 NovHDinamo Zagreb1 – 03,500An. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
1623 NovHCroatia Sesvete2 – 11,300Cerić (2)HRnogomet.com
1730 NovASlaven Belupo1 – 2500KrižmanHRnogomet.com
187 DecHCibalia1 – 01,000FernándezHRnogomet.com
1922 FebAOsijek2 – 21,500An. Sharbini, Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
201 MarHZadar2 – 11,500Štrok, Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
218 MarAŠibenik0 – 33,000HRnogomet.com
2215 MarHVarteks2 – 12,000Štrok, CerićHRnogomet.com
2322 MarHCroatia Sesvete3 – 21,500An. Sharbini, Budicin, CerićHRnogomet.com
245 AprAZadar1 – 32,000Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
2511 AprHVarteks4 – 12,000Križman, Ah. Sharbini, Kreilach, An. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
2619 AprHZagreb2 – 01,500Cerić, KrižmanHRnogomet.com
2722 AprAŠibenik1 – 01,500GercHRnogomet.com
2826 AprHSlaven Belupo6 – 24,500Pamić, An. Sharbini (3), o.g., Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
293 MayADinamo Zagreb0 – 410,000HRnogomet.com
3010 MayHHajduk Split2 – 17,000Pamić, Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
3117 MayAOsijek2 – 11,500Ah. Sharbini (2)HRnogomet.com
3224 MayHCibalia2 – 02,000An. Sharbini (2)HRnogomet.com
3331 MayAInter Zaprešić0 – 3800HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Cup
Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
R124 SepAMetalac Sisak6 – 0600Ah. Sharbini (3), An. Sharbini (2), MatkoHRnogomet.com
R229 OctAZadar2 – 2 (7–6 p)1,000Novaković, Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
QF12 NovHZagreb2 – 2300An. Sharbini, Ah. SharbiniHRnogomet.com
QF26 NovAZagreb2 – 2 (4–6 p)500Novaković, KrižmanHRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Intertoto Cup
Main article: 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup
Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
R121 JunHRenova 0 – 0500HRnogomet.com
R128 JunARRenova 0 – 22,000HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Squad statistics

Competitive matches only.
Appearances in brackets indicate numbers of times the player came on as a substitute.

Name Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
League Cup Europe Total
Velimir Radman 25 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 31 (0) 0
Dario Bodrušić 14 (3) 1 2 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 18 (3) 1
Alen Pamić 23 (3) 2 2 (1) 0 1 (1) 0 26 (5) 2
Igor Čagalj 13 (5) 1 3 (0) 0 0 (1) 0 16 (6) 1
Fausto Budicin 24 (0) 3 4 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 30 (0) 3
Davor Landeka 24 (3) 0 3 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 27 (3) 0
Tarik Cerić 17 (2) 5 1 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 18 (3) 5
Anas Sharbini 27 (0) 14 4 (0) 3 1 (0) 0 32 (0) 17
Hrvoje Štrok 27 (3) 2 4 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 33 (3) 2
Dario Dabac 21 (1) 0 3 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 24 (2) 0
Sandi Križman 16 (12) 4 0 (4) 1 2 (0) 0 18 (16) 5
Ahmad Sharbini 27 (2) 12 3 (0) 5 0 (0) 0 30 (2) 17
Ivan Mance 7 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 7 (1) 0
Ramón Ignacio Fernández 11 (11) 1 2 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 13 (11) 1
Igor Novaković 21 (4) 0 3 (1) 2 0 (0) 0 24 (5) 2
Matija Matko 10 (9) 1 3 (0) 1 0 (0) 0 13 (9) 2
Damir Kreilach 7 (6) 1 0 (1) 0 1 (1) 0 8 (8) 1
Vedran Turkalj 8 (5) 0 1 (0) 0 0 (1) 0 9 (6) 0
Darko Miladin 7 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 7 (1) 0
Denis Ljubović 6 (2) 1 2 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 8 (2) 1
Kenan Čejvanović 6 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 6 (1) 0
Filip Tapalović 1 (6) 0 0 (2) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (8) 0
Vedran Gerc 2 (4) 1 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 2 (4) 1
Mario Tadejević 1 (3) 0 0 (1) 0 1 (0) 0 2 (4) 0
Alen Škoro 3 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (2) 0 3 (3) 0
Nedim Halilović 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 3 (0) 0
Marin Datković 1 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (1) 0
Ivan Bijelić 0 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0
Valentino Stepčić 0 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0
Marko Krešić 0 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0
Nikola Šafarić 2 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 3 (0) 0
Luka Vučko 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 2 (0) 0
Radomir Đalović 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 2 (0) 0
Georgi Ivanov 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0

See also

References
  1. "Gledatelji po klubovima 2008-2009". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 14 August 2016.

External sources
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