HNK Rijeka in European football

HNK Rijeka are a Croatian football club. This article details their record in UEFA club competitions.

HNK Rijeka in European football
ClubHNK Rijeka
First entry1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup
Latest entry2020–21 UEFA Europa League

History

HNK Rijeka have participated in UEFA competitions on 20 occasions, with 16 appearances since 1999. The club's greatest achievement was the 1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup quarter–final, where they lost 2–0 on aggregate against Juventus. Among other notable continental successes, Rijeka qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Europa League in two consecutive seasons, in 2013–14 and 2014–15, keeping an undefeated run for 12 consecutive home matches. Rijeka are one of only three Croatian clubs that have qualified for the group stages of UEFA Champions League or Europa League. In 2014–15, Rijeka became the first club from former Yugoslavia to win eight European fixtures in one season. Rijeka faced eventual competition winners on two separate occasions, Real Madrid in the 1984–85 UEFA Cup and Sevilla in the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

Matches in Europe

By competition

Competition Pld W D L GF GA Last season played
UEFA Champions League 8 2 2 4 10 11 2017–18
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 68 26 17 25 98 86 2020–21
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 10 3 3 4 8 9 1979–80
UEFA Intertoto Cup 4 1 1 2 3 5 2008
Total 90 32 23 35 119 111 +8

Source: uefa.com, Last updated on 10 December 2020.
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against. Defunct competitions indicated in italics.

By ground

Ground Pld W D L GF GA GD
Home 45 23 11 11 71 43 +28
Away 45 9 12 24 48 68 −20
Total 90 32 23 35 119 111 +8

Source: uefa.com, Last updated on 10 December 2020.
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against.

By season

Non-UEFA competitions are listed in italics.

Last updated on 10 December 2020.

Records and statistics

Record wins and defeats

Record by country of opposition

Updated on 10 December 2020.

Country Pld W D L F A GD Win%
 Austria 4 1 2 1 5 6 −1 025.00
 Belgium 10 2 4 4 7 10 −3 020.00
 Bulgaria 2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 050.00
 Cyprus 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 000.00
 Denmark 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
 Faroe Islands 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 100.00
 France 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Germany 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 050.00
 Greece 4 0 1 3 4 7 −3 000.00
 Hungary 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
 Ireland 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
 Italy 6 1 1 4 5 9 −4 016.67
 Luxembourg 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 050.00
 Macedonia 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 000.00
 Malta 2 2 0 0 8 6 +2 100.00
 Moldova 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
 Netherlands 4 2 0 2 6 8 −2 050.00
 Norway 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Portugal 2 0 1 1 0 4 −4 000.00
 Scotland 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 050.00
 Serbia 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 000.00
 Slovakia 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2 050.00
 Spain 12 2 5 5 12 14 −2 016.67
 Turkey 4 1 2 1 4 4 +0 025.00
 Ukraine 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 033.33
 Wales 6 5 0 1 18 3 +15 083.33

Player records

UEFA coefficient history (2013–)

Updated on 10 December 2020.

In European football, UEFA coefficients are used to rank and seed teams in club competitions. The coefficients are calculated by UEFA, who administer football within Europe.[3]

2013–2018

Source: Bert Kassies website

Accumulated Valid Rank Movement Coefficient Change
2008–09 to 2012–13 2013–14 241 –12 4.916 +0.142
2009–10 to 2013–14 2014–15 178 +63 8.925 +4.009
2010–11 to 2014–15 2015–16 131 +47 13.700 +4.775
2011–12 to 2015–16 2016–17 127 +4 14.275 +0.575
2012–13 to 2016–17 2017–18 125 +2 15.550 +1.275

5-year calculation

Source: Bert Kassies website

AccumulatedValidRankMovementCoefficientChange
2013–14 to 2017–182018–1991 +3415.500
2014–15 to 2018–192019–20104 –1313.500 –2.000
2015–16 to 2019–202020–21121 –1711.000 –2.500
2016–17 to 2020–212021–22112 +913.500 +2.500

10-year calculation

Source: Bert Kassies website

AccumulatedValidRankMovementCoefficientChange
2008–09 to 2017–182018–1917316.500
2009–10 to 2018–192019–20161 +1218.500 +2.000
2010–11 to 2019–202020–21150 +1120.000 +1.500
2011–12 to 2020–212021–22130 +2023.000 +3.000

References

  1. "Rijeka profile". UEFA.com. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  2. "Rijeka profile". UEFA.com. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  3. See column Team Ranking in "UEFA European Cup Coefficients Database". Bert Kassies. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
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