2022–23_in_Croatian_football
The following article presents a summary of the 2022–23 football season in Croatia, which is the 32nd season of competitive football in the country.
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Quick Facts Season, Men's football ...
| Season | 2022–23 | |||
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| Men's football | ||||
| HNL | Dinamo Zagreb | |||
| Prva HNL | Rudeš | |||
| Druga HNL | Sesvete | |||
| Croatian Cup | Hajduk Split | |||
| Women's football | ||||
| Prva HNLŽ | Osijek | |||
| Druga HNLŽ |
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| Croatian Cup | Split | |||
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Croatia
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Croatia U21
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification – Play-offs | ||||||
| 23 September 2022 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula |  Denmark |
2–1 | Vidović, Beljo | UEFA.com | |
| 27 September 2022 | Vejle Stadium, Vejle | Denmark |
1–2 5–4 (p) |
Matanović | UEFA.com | |
| Friendly fixtures | ||||||
| 17 November 2022 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula |  Poland |
3–1 | Biuk (2), Ljubičić | hns-cff.hr | |
| 21 November 2022 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula |  Austria |
1–1 | Jureškin | hns-cff.hr | |
| 23 March 2023 | Stadion Varteks, Varaždin |  Israel |
0–0 | hns-cff.hr | ||
| 28 March 2023 | Craven Cottage, London |  England |
2–1 | Baturina, Beljo | ||
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Croatia U19
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round | ||||||
| 16 November 2022 | ŠRC Rudeš, Zagreb |  Faroe Islands |
6–0 | Rukavina, Brajković (3), Johannesen (o.g.), Brkljača | UEFA.com | |
| 19 November 2022 | ŠRC Rudeš, Zagreb |  Finland |
1–2 | Prpić | UEFA.com | |
| 22 November 2022 | ŠRC Rudeš, Zagreb | Israel |
3–0 | Zvonarek (2), Brajković | UEFA.com | |
| 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Elite round | ||||||
| 22 March 2023 | Sports Center CF Fão, Fão |  Czech Republic |
1–3 | Matić | UEFA.com | |
| 25 March 2023 | Estádio do FC Vizela, Vizela |  Sweden |
1–1 | Antunović | UEFA.com | |
| 28 March 2023 | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos |  Portugal |
0–3 | UEFA.com | ||
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Croatia U17
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Qualifying round | ||||||
| 20 October 2022 | Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč |  Wales |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 23 October 2022 | Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč |  Albania |
1–0 | Živković | UEFA.com | |
| 26 October 2022 | Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč | Sweden |
2–2 | Vušković, Rimac | UEFA.com | |
| 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Elite round | ||||||
| 22 March 2023 | Sarpsborg Stadion, Sarpsborg |  Norway |
0–0 | UEFA.com | ||
| 25 March 2023 | Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad |  Belgium |
1–0 | Kujundžić | UEFA.com | |
| 28 March 2023 | Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad |  Slovenia |
2–1 | Zebić, Rimac | UEFA.com | |
| 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship - Group stage | ||||||
| 18 May 2023 | Városi Sportpálya, Balmazújváros | England |
0–1 | UEFA.com | ||
| 21 May 2023 | Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen |  Switzerland |
1–2 | Levak | UEFA.com | |
| 24 May 2023 | Városi Sportpálya, Balmazújváros |  Netherlands |
1–1 | Puljić | UEFA.com | |
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Croatia Women's
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification - Group stage | ||||||
| 2 September 2022 | Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac |  Switzerland |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 6 September 2022 | LFF Stadium, Vilnius |  Lithuania |
1–0 | Lažeta | UEFA.com | |
| 2023 Cyprus Women's Cup | ||||||
| 16 February 2023 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca | Finland |
1–4 | Nevrkla | ||
| 19 February 2023 | AEK Arena, Larnaca |  Romania |
2–0 | Nevrkla, Rudelić | ||
| 22 February 2023 | AEK Arena, Larnaca |  Hungary |
1–0 | Rudelić | ||
| Friendly fixtures | ||||||
| 10 November 2022 | Dalga Arena, Baku |  Azerbaijan |
0–0 | hns-cff.hr | ||
| 13 November 2022 | Dalga Arena, Baku | Azerbaijan |
2–1 | Pranješ, Kunštek | hns-cff.hr | |
| 7 April 2023 | Georgios Kamaras Stadium, Athens |  Greece |
1–1 | Rudelić | hns-cff.hr | |
| 10 April 2023 | Georgios Kamaras Stadium, Athens | Greece |
1–2 | Gegollaj | hns-cff.hr | |
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Croatia Women's U19
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2023 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification - Round 1 | ||||||
| 4 October 2022 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula |  Cyprus |
1–0 | Ivandić | UEFA.com | |
| 7 October 2022 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula |  Montenegro |
5–0 | Blažević, Živković, Iljkić, Mikulica, Šaban | UEFA.com | |
| 10 October 2022 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula | Azerbaijan |
1–0 | Mikulica | UEFA.com | |
| 2023 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification - Round 2 | ||||||
| 5 April 2023 | Jessheim Stadium, Jessheim | Norway |
1–2 | Vračević | UEFA.com | |
| 8 April 2023 | Jessheim Stadium, Jessheim |  Germany |
0–10 | UEFA.com | ||
| 11 April 2023 | Gjemselund, Kongsvinger |  Republic of Ireland |
1–4 | Iljkić | UEFA.com | |
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Croatia Women's U17
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification - Round 1 | ||||||
| 9 November 2022 | Albena 1 Stadium, Albena |  Bulgaria |
5–0 | Veseli, Vračević, Petković, Lovrić, Vunić | UEFA.com | |
| 12 November 2022 | Albena 1 Stadium, Albena | Faroe Islands |
1–0 | Lovrić | UEFA.com | |
| 2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification - Round 2 | ||||||
| 12 March 2023 | Gradski stadion, Sinj | England |
0–4 | UEFA.com | ||
| 15 March 2023 | Gradski stadion, Hrvace | Norway |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 18 March 2023 | Gradski stadion, Sinj | Belgium |
2–2 | Petković, Gavrić | UEFA.com | |
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Croatian Football League
Main article: 2022–23 Croatian Football League
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb (C) | 36 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 81 | 28 | +53 | 81 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 71 | Qualification to Europa Conference League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Osijek | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 50 | Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Rijeka | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 49 | |
| 5 | Istra 1961 | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 46 | |
| 6 | Varaždin | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 46 | |
| 7 | Lokomotiva | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 43 | |
| 8 | Slaven Belupo | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 46 | −19 | 43 | |
| 9 | Gorica | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 32 | |
| 10 | Šibenik (R) | 36 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 56 | −32 | 27 | Relegation to First Football League |
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Source: SuperSport HNL
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).[1]
(C) Champions; (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 (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).[1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Hajduk qualified for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round by winning the 2022–23 Croatian Football Cup.
First Football League
Main article: 2022–23 First Football League (Croatia)
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudeš (C, P) | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 26 | +30 | 64 | Promotion to the Croatian Football League |
| 2 | Vukovar 1991 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 57 | 25 | +32 | 63 | |
| 3 | Cibalia | 33 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 54 | |
| 4 | BSK Bijelo Brdo | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 44 | |
| 5 | Jarun | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 43 | 57 | −14 | 44 | |
| 6 | Orijent | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 43 | |
| 7 | Croatia Zmijavci | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 43 | |
| 8 | Solin | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 55 | −8 | 43 | |
| 9 | Dubrava | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 42 | |
| 10 | Dugopolje | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 35 | −5 | 41 | |
| 11 | Kustošija (R) | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 34 | Relegation play-off |
| 12 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac (R) | 33 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 58 | −27 | 22 | Relegation to the Second Football League |
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Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2023. Source: Prva NL
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 for promotion or relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
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 for promotion or relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Second Football League
Main article: 2022–23 Second Football League (Croatia)
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Sesvete (C, P) | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 64 | 24 | +40 | 65 | Promotion to the First Football League |
| 2 | Zrinski Jurjevac (P) | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 63 | |
| 3 | Jadran Luka Ploče | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 54 | 23 | +31 | 60 | |
| 4 | Mladost Ždralovi | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 26 | +22 | 50 | |
| 5 | Bjelovar | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 46 | |
| 6 | Dugo Selo | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 43 | +7 | 45 | |
| 7 | Opatija | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 45 | |
| 8 | Hrvace | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 48 | 49 | −1 | 38 | |
| 9 | Belišće | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 37 | |
| 10 | Jadran Poreč | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 61 | −10 | 36 | |
| 11 | Marsonia 1909 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 36 | |
| 12 | Grobničan | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 35 | |
| 13 | Trnje | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 34 | |
| 14 | Zagorec Krapina (R) | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 53 | −17 | 34 | Relegation to the Third Football League |
| 15 | Osijek II (R) | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 32 | 64 | −32 | 25 | |
| 16 | Međimurje (R) | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 72 | −50 | 15 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2023. Source: Druga-NL.com
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 for promotion or relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[3]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
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 for promotion or relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[3]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Summary
More information Club, Competition ...
| Club | Competition | Starting round | Final round | Matches played |
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| Dinamo Zagreb | Champions League | 2nd qualifying round | Group stage | 12 |
| Hajduk Split | Conference League | 3rd qualifying round | Play-off round | 4 |
| Osijek | Conference League | 2nd qualifying round | 2 | |
| Rijeka | Conference League | 2nd qualifying round | 2 | |
| ŽNK Split | Women's Champions League | 1st qualifying round | 2 | |
| Dinamo Zagreb U19 | Youth League | Group stage | 6 | |
| Hajduk Split U19 | Youth League | First round | Final | 9 |
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Dinamo Zagreb
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Hajduk Split
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Hajduk Split scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2022–23 Conference League - Third qualifying round | ||||||
| 4 August 2022 | Stadion Poljud, Split | Vitória de Guimarães |
3–1 | Sahiti, Melnjak, Krovinović | UEFA.com | |
| 10 August 2022 | Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães | Vitória de Guimarães |
0–1 | UEFA.com | ||
| 2022–23 Conference League - Play-off round | ||||||
| 18 August 2022 | Estadi Ciutat de València, Valencia |  Villarreal |
2–4 | Biuk, Fossati | UEFA.com | |
| 25 August 2022 | Stadion Poljud, Split | Villarreal |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
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Osijek
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Osijek scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2022–23 Conference League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 21 July 2022 | Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan |  Kyzylzhar |
2–1 | Topčagić, Kleinheisler | UEFA.com | |
| 28 July 2022 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek | Kyzylzhar |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
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Rijeka
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Rijeka scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2022–23 Conference League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 21 July 2022 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka | Djurgårdens IF |
1–2 | Vučkić | UEFA.com | |
| 28 July 2022 | Tele2 Arena, Stockholm | Djurgårdens IF |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
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ŽNK Split
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | ŽNK Split scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2022–23 UEFA Women's Champions League - First qualifying round | ||||||
| 18 August 2022 | Stadion Varteks, Varaždin | BIIK Kazygurt |
1–5 | Kapetanović | UEFA.com | |
| 21 August 2022 | Stadion Varteks, Varaždin |  Lanchkhuti |
2–0 | Hadžić, Mikulica | UEFA.com | |
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Dinamo Zagreb U19
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| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Dinamo Zagreb U19 scorer(s) | Report | |
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| 2022–23 UEFA Youth League - Group stage | ||||||
| 6 September 2022 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | Chelsea |
4–2 | Gubijan, Rukavina, Krdžalić, Topić | UEFA.com | |
| 14 September 2022 | Vismara Sports Centre, Milan |  Milan |
0–3 | UEFA.com | ||
| 5 October 2022 | Untersberg-Arena, Grödig | Red Bull Salzburg |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 11 October 2022 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | Red Bull Salzburg |
2–1 | Katinić, Topić | UEFA.com | |
| 25 October 2022 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | Milan |
1–2 | Šakota | UEFA.com | |
| 2 November 2022 | Cobham Training Centre, Surrey | Chelsea |
0–4 | UEFA.com | ||
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Hajduk Split U19
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- "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo SuperSport Hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2022/2023" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 1 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Druge hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku 2021/2022 godinu" (PDF). druga-hnl.com (in Croatian). 28 June 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Druge hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku 2021/2022 godinu" (PDF). druga-hnl.com (in Croatian). 28 June 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.