2016–17 in Croatian football
The following article presents a summary of the 2016–17 football season in Croatia, which will be the 26th season of competitive football in the country.
| Season | 2016–17 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||||
| Prva HNL | Rijeka | |||
| Druga HNL | Rudeš | |||
| Treća HNL | Vinogradar (West) Hajduk Split II (South) Međimurje (East) | |||
| Croatian Cup | Rijeka | |||
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National teams
Croatia
Croatia U21
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification - Group stage | ||||||
| 1 September 2016 | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica |  Sweden |
1–1 | Perica | UEFA.com | |
| 6 September 2016 | David Abashidze Stadium, Zestaponi |  Georgia |
2–2 | Perica (2) | UEFA.com | |
| 10 October 2016 | Vångavallen, Trelleborg | Sweden |
2–4 | Perica, Benković | UEFA.com | |
Croatia U19
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship - Group stage | ||||||
| 12 July 2016 | Donaustadion, Ulm |  Netherlands |
1–3 | Brekalo | UEFA.com | |
| 15 July 2016 | Städtisches Waldstadion, Aalen |  France |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 18 July 2016 | Voith-Arena, Heidenheim |  England |
1–2 | Moro | UEFA.com | |
| 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round | ||||||
| 9 November 2016 | FAM Training Camp, Podgorica |  Cyprus |
4–0 | Lovren, Soldo, Majić, Majer | UEFA.com | |
| 11 November 2016 | FAM Training Camp, Podgorica |  Faroe Islands |
5–0 | Soldo, Brekalo, Kulenović, Gjira, Moro | UEFA.com | |
| 14 November 2016 | Stadion pod Malim brdom, Petrovac |  Montenegro |
2–1 | Špikić, Halilović | UEFA.com | |
| 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Elite round | ||||||
| 23 March 2017 | Estádio da Mata Real, Paços de Ferreira |  Portugal |
1–2 | Ivanušec | UEFA.com | |
| 25 March 2017 | Estádio dos Arcos, Vila do Conde |  Poland |
2–0 | Kalaica, Brekalo | UEFA.com | |
| 28 March 2017 | Estádio Dr. Machado de Matos, Felgueiras |  Turkey |
0–0 | UEFA.com | ||
Croatia U17
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship - Group stage | ||||||
| 3 May 2017 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka |  Italy |
0–1 | UEFA.com | ||
| 6 May 2017 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka | Turkey |
1–4 | Marin | UEFA.com | |
| 9 May 2017 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka |  Spain |
1–1 | Čolina | UEFA.com | |
Croatia Women's
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying - Group stage | ||||||
| 20 September 2016 | Arena Khimki, Khimki |  Russia |
0–5 | UEFA.com | ||
League tables
Croatian First Football League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rijeka (C) | 36 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 71 | 23 | +48 | 88 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | 36 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 24 | +44 | 86 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Hajduk Split | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 70 | 31 | +39 | 69 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Osijek | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 52 | 37 | +15 | 66 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Lokomotiva | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 44 | |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 39 | |
| 7 | Slaven Belupo | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 45 | −9 | 38 | |
| 8 | Inter Zaprešić | 36 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 57 | −31 | 28 | |
| 9 | Cibalia (O) | 36 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 79 | −53 | 21 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
| 10 | RNK Split (R) | 36 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 12 | 52 | −40 | 18 | Relegation to Croatian Third Football League[1] |
Source: Prva HNL (in Croatian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (away goals if tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding Champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[2]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (away goals if tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding Champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[2]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Since winners of 2016–17 Croatian Football Cup, Rijeka, qualified for Champions League, the spot awarded to the cup winner (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the runners-up and all other spots were adjusted accordingly.
Croatian Second Football League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudeš (C, P) | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 60 | Promotion to the Croatian First Football League |
| 2 | Gorica | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 31 | +22 | 57 | Qualification to the promotion play-off |
| 3 | Solin | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 55 | |
| 4 | Sesvete | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 52 | |
| 5 | Dinamo Zagreb II | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 47 | Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion to the Croatian First Football League |
| 6 | Dugopolje | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 36 | 32 | +4 | 46 | |
| 7 | Šibenik | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 45 | |
| 8 | Novigrad | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 42 | |
| 9 | Lučko | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 48 | −14 | 38 | |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 36 | Relegation to the Croatian Third Football League |
| 11 | Imotski (R) | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 31 | |
| 12 | NK Zagreb (R) | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 50 | −16 | 29 |
Source: Druga-HNL.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Croatian clubs in Europe
Summary
| Club | Competition | Starting round | Final round | Matches played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Zagreb | Champions League | 2nd qualifying round | Group stage | 12 |
| Rijeka | Europa League | 3rd qualifying round | 2 | |
| Hajduk Split | Europa League | 2nd qualifying round | Play-off round | 6 |
| Lokomotiva | Europa League | 1st qualifying round | Play-off round | 8 |
| Osijek | Women's Champions League | Qualifying round | 3 | |
Dinamo Zagreb
Rijeka
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Rijeka scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Third qualifying round | ||||||
| 28 July 2016 | Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, Istanbul | İstanbul Başakşehir |
0–0 | UEFA.com | ||
| 4 August 2016 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka | İstanbul Başakşehir |
2–2 | Bezjak (2) | UEFA.com | |
Hajduk Split
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Hajduk Split scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 14 July 2016 | Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu, Iași |  CSMS Iași |
2–2 | Ohandza, Said | UEFA.com | |
| 21 July 2016 | Stadion Poljud, Split | CSMS Iași |
2–1 | Tudor, Ohandza | UEFA.com | |
| 2016–17 Europa League - Third qualifying round | ||||||
| 28 July 2016 | CSC Nika Stadium, Oleksandriia |  FC Oleksandriya |
3–0 | Ćosić, Erceg, Ohandza | UEFA.com | |
| 4 August 2016 | Stadion Poljud, Split | FC Oleksandriya |
3–1 | Nižić, Sušić (2) | UEFA.com | |
| 2016–17 Europa League - Play-off round | ||||||
| 18 August 2016 | Netanya Stadium, Netanya |  Maccabi Tel Aviv |
1–2 | Said | UEFA.com | |
| 25 August 2016 | Stadion Poljud, Split | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
2–1 (3–4 p) | Ćosić (2) | UEFA.com | |
Lokomotiva
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Lokomotiva scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 Europa League - First qualifying round | ||||||
| 30 June 2016 | Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella |  UE Santa Coloma |
3–1 | Marić (2), Prenga | UEFA.com | |
| 7 July 2016 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | UE Santa Coloma |
4–1 | Ćorić, Prenga, Marić, Perić | UEFA.com | |
| 2016–17 Europa League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 14 July 2016 | Rovaniemen keskuskenttä, Rovaniemi |  RoPS |
1–1 | Jammeh (o.g.) | UEFA.com | |
| 21 July 2016 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | RoPS |
3–0 | Fiolić, Marić (2) | UEFA.com | |
| 2016–17 Europa League - Third qualifying round | ||||||
| 28 July 2016 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | Vorskla Poltava |
0–0 | UEFA.com | ||
| 4 August 2016 | Oleksiy Butovskyi Vorskla Stadium, Poltava | Vorskla Poltava |
3–2 | Bočkaj, Fiolić, Perić | UEFA.com | |
| 2016–17 Europa League - Play-off round | ||||||
| 18 August 2016 | Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Genk |
2–2 | Marić, Fiolić | UEFA.com | |
| 25 August 2016 | Cristal Arena, Genk | Genk |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
ŽNK Osijek
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | ŽNK Osijek scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League - Qualifying round | ||||||
| 23 August 2016 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek |  ŽFK Dragon 2014 |
14–1 | Trpeska (o.g.), Culek, Joščak (4), Šalek (5), Bojčić, Andrlić (2) | UEFA.com | |
| 25 August 2016 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek |  FC Minsk |
0–5 | UEFA.com | ||
| 28 August 2016 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek | Standard Liège |
1–1 | Kunštek | UEFA.com | |
References
- "Split ostao bez licence i seli u 3. HNL!". radiodalmacija.hr (in Croatian). 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo MAXtv Prve lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2016/2017" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 6 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
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