2020–21 Croatian Women's First Football League

The 2020–21 Croatian Women's First Football League (Prva hrvatska nogometna liga za žene) is the thirtieth season of Croatian Women's First Football League, the national championship for women's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 27 September 2020.

Prva HNLŽ
Season2020–21
Matches played37
Goals scored203 (5.49 per match)
Top goalscorerLorena Balić (33)
Biggest home winOsijek 16–0 Viktorija
Biggest away winViktorija 0–15 Osijek
Highest scoringOsijek 16–0 Viktorija
All statistics correct as of 6 December 2020.

The league is contested by eight teams. First stage will be played in a double round robin format, with each team playing every other team two times over 14 rounds. In a second stage teams will be divided in two groups according to the table standings. ŽNK Split are the defending champions, having won their second title in 2019–20.

Teams
Locations of teams in 2020–21 Croatian Women's First Football League

The following is a complete list of teams who have secured a place in the 2020–21 Croatian Women's First Football League.[1][2]

Team Location Stadium(s) Position in 2019–20
Agram Zagreb Stadion Buzin 0044th
Dinamo Zagreb Zagreb Stadion Maksimir 0033rd
Donat Zadar Stadion Stanovi 0211st (2. HNLŽ North-South)
Marjan Split 0222nd (2. HNLŽ North-South)
Neretva Metković Stadion Iza Vage 0055th
Osijek Osijek Mačkamama, Stadion Gradski vrt 0022nd
Split Split Stadion Park Mladeži 0011st
Viktorija Slavonski Brod Stadion Jelas 0077th

Regular season

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Osijek (Q) 10 9 1 0 95 5 +90 28 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
2 Split 9 8 1 0 42 4 +38 25
3 Agram 10 5 1 4 18 36 −18 16
4 Dinamo Zagreb 8 5 0 3 19 9 +10 15
5 Donat 10 4 0 6 12 29 −17 12 Qualification for the Relegation play-offs
6 Neretva 9 3 0 6 8 33 −25 9
7 Marjan 9 1 1 7 6 32 −26 4
8 Viktorija 9 0 0 9 3 55 −52 0
Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2020. Source: soccerway.com HNS.hr
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams 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).[3]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Results
Home \ Away AGR DIN DON MAR NER OSI SPL VIK
Agram — 2–0 5–2 21 Mar 1–2 1–11 3 Apr 3–0
Dinamo Zagreb 18 Apr — 3–0 4–0 3–0 2–4 7 Mar 28 Mar
Donat 1–2 21 Mar — 2–1 2–0 18 Apr 0–7 2–0
Marjan 0–0 14 Mar 28 Mar — 1–2 0–5 1–3 18 Apr
Neretva 28 Mar 1–5 0–3 3 Apr — 0–10 0–6 14 Mar
Osijek 15–0 3 Apr 6–0 11–0 21 Mar — 2–2 16–0
Split 5–1 2–0 5–0 4–0 18 Apr 28 Mar — 8–0
Viktorija 0–3 0–2 3 Apr 1–3 2–3 0–15 21 Mar —
Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2020. Source: HNS.hr
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Top scorers
Updated to matches played on 6 December 2020.[4]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Lorena Balić Osijek 33
2 Izabela Lojna Osijek 23
3 Aida Hadžić Split 11
4 Ana Dujmović Split 8
5 Karla Kurkutović Agram 7
6 Kristina Nevrkla Osijek 6
7 Antonela Blažević Osijek 5
Matea Bošnjak Split
Mateja Bulut Osijek
Monika Čavić Osijek
Anela Lubina Split
Marta Mikinac Osijek

References
  1. "Kad ne mogu muškarci, mogu djevojke: nogometašice zadarskog Donata izborile su premijerni ulazak u Prvu ligu!". slobodnadalmacija.hr (in Croatian). 26 August 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  2. Jakić, Pero (26 August 2020). "Iz Dalmacije četiri ženska nogometna prvoligaša". metkovic-news.com (in Croatian). Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Prve hrvatske nogometne lige za žene u natjecateljskoj godini 2019./2020" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 14 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  4. "1. HNLŽ - Strijelci" (in Croatian). HNS. Retrieved 11 October 2020.

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