2015–16 in Croatian football
| Season | 2015–16 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prva HNL | Dinamo Zagreb | |||
| Druga HNL | Cibalia | |||
| Treća HNL |
Novigrad (West) Solin (South) Međimurje (East) | |||
| Croatian Cup | Dinamo Zagreb | |||
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The following article presents a summary of the 2015–16 football season in Croatia, which will be the 25th season of competitive football in the country.
National teams
Croatia
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying - Group stage | ||||||
| 3 September 2015 | Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku |  Azerbaijan |
0–0 | UEFA.com | ||
| 6 September 2015 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo |  Norway |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 10 October 2015 | Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb |  Bulgaria |
3–0 | Perišić, Rakitić, Kalinić | UEFA.com | |
| 13 October 2015 | Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali |  Malta |
1–0 | Perišić | UEFA.com | |
| Friendly fixtures | ||||||
| 17 November 2015 | Olimp-2, Rostov on Don |  Russia |
3–1 | Kalinić, Brozović, Mandžukić | HNS-CFF.hr | |
| 23 March 2016 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek |  Israel |
2–0 | Perišić, Brozović | HNS-CFF.hr | |
| 26 March 2016 | Groupama Arena, Budapest |  Hungary |
1–1 | Mandžukić | HNS-CFF.hr | |
| 27 May 2016 | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica |  Moldova |
1–0 | Kramarić | ||
| 4 June 2016 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka |  San Marino |
10–0 | Pjaca, Mandžukić (3), Srna, Perišić, Rakitić, Kalinić (3) | ||
Croatia U21
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification - Group stage | ||||||
| 3 September 2015 | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica |  Georgia |
1–0 | Milić | UEFA.com | |
| 7 September 2015 | Tamme Stadium, Tartu |  Estonia |
4–0 | Milić, Pašalić (2), Radošević | UEFA.com | |
| 7 October 2015 | San Marino Stadium, Serravalle | San Marino |
3–0 | Marić (2), Pašalić | UEFA.com | |
| 11 November 2015 | Stadion Šubićevac, Šibenik | San Marino |
4–0 | Halilović, Milić, Perić, Pjaca | UEFA.com | |
| 17 November 2015 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka |  Spain |
2–3 | Pašalić, Radošević | UEFA.com | |
| 24 March 2016 | Estadio El Plantío, Burgos | Spain |
3–0 | Ćaleta-Car, Perica (2) | UEFA.com | |
| 28 March 2016 | Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić, Zaprešić | Estonia |
2–1 | Pavičić, Perica | UEFA.com | |
| Friendly fixtures | ||||||
| 12 October 2015 | Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić, Zaprešić | Russia |
3–4 | Radošević (2), Dangubić | HNS-CFF.hr | |
Croatia U19
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round | ||||||
| 18 November 2015 | Stadion Veruda, Pula |  Montenegro |
3–1 | Matić, Božić | UEFA.com | |
| 20 November 2015 | Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč |  Kazakhstan |
1–0 | Brekalo | UEFA.com | |
| 23 November 2015 | Stadion Veruda, Pula | Hungary |
1–1 | Knežević | UEFA.com | |
| 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Elite round | ||||||
| 23 March 2016 | Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka | Bulgaria |
1–0 | Brekalo | UEFA.com | |
| 25 March 2016 | Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka |  Scotland |
3–0 | Brodić, Turčin, Brekalo | UEFA.com | |
| 28 March 2016 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
4–0 | Benković, Brodić, Lovren, Knežević | UEFA.com | |
Croatia U17
Croatia Women's
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Croatia scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying - Group stage | ||||||
| 17 September 2015 | Kazım Karabekir Stadium, Erzurum |  Turkey |
4–1 | Landeka, Joščak, Šundov, Šalek | UEFA.com | |
| 22 September 2015 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb |  Germany |
0–1 | UEFA.com | ||
| 25 October 2015 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek | Hungary |
1–1 | Joščak | UEFA.com | |
| 30 November 2015 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka | Turkey |
3–0 | Šundov, Joščak, Andrlić | UEFA.com | |
| 8 April 2016 | Gyirmóti Stadion, Győr | Hungary |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 12 April 2016 | Stadion an der Bremer Brücke, Osnabrück | Germany |
0–2 | UEFA.com | ||
| 6 June 2016 | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica | Russia |
0–3 | UEFA.com | ||
League tables
Croatian First Football League
Main article: 2015–16 Croatian First Football League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb (C) | 36 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 67 | 19 | +48 | 85 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 2 | Rijeka | 36 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 56 | 20 | +36 | 77 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Hajduk Split | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 46 | 28 | +18 | 61 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Lokomotiva | 36 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 56 | 53 | +3 | 52 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Inter Zaprešić | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 47 | |
| 6 | RNK Split | 36 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 46 | |
| 7 | Slaven Belupo | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 42 | |
| 8 | Osijek | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 49 | −22 | 34 | |
| 9 | Istra 1961 (O) | 36 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 58 | −35 | 24 | Qualification to Relegation play-off |
| 10 | NK Zagreb (R) | 36 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 17 | Relegation to Croatian Second Football League |
Source: PrvaHNL.hr, Soccerway
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) 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 (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) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- ↑ Dinamo Zagreb qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Croatian Football Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.
Croatian Second Football League
Main article: 2015–16 Croatian Second Football League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cibalia (C) | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 54 | 20 | +34 | 70 | Promotion to Croatian First Football League |
| 2 | Šibenik | 33 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 54 | 21 | +33 | 69 | Promotion play-off |
| 3 | Sesvete | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 40 | +16 | 52 | |
| 4 | Gorica | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 47 | |
| 5 | Rudeš | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 43 | |
| 6 | Dinamo Zagreb II | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 43 | |
| 7 | Dugopolje | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 40 | |
| 8 | Lučko | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 47 | −7 | 40 | |
| 9 | Imotski | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 40 | |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 40 | Relegation to Croatian Third Football League |
| 11 | Segesta (R) | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 38 | |
| 12 | Zadar (R) | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 73 | −43 | 23 |
Updated to match(es) played on 6 July 2016. 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; (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; (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 | 2nd qualifying round | 2 | |
| Hajduk Split | Europa League | 1st qualifying round | Play-off round | 8 |
| Lokomotiva | Europa League | 1st qualifying round | 2nd qualifying round | 4 |
| Osijek | Women's Champions League | Qualifying round | 3 | |
Dinamo Zagreb
Rijeka
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Rijeka scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 Europa League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 16 July 2015 | Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka | Aberdeen |
0–3 | UEFA.com | ||
| 23 July 2015 | Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen | Aberdeen |
2–2 | Tomasov, Kvržić | UEFA.com | |
Hajduk Split
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Hajduk Split scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 Europa League - First qualifying round | ||||||
| 2 July 2015 | Rakvere linnastaadion, Rakvere | Sillamäe Kalev |
1–1 | Caktaš | UEFA.com | |
| 9 July 2015 | Stadion Hrvatski vitezovi, Dugopolje | Sillamäe Kalev |
6–2 | Balić, Caktaš, Ohandza (2), Vlašić, Maglica | UEFA.com | |
| 2015–16 Europa League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 16 July 2015 | Bonifika Stadium, Koper |  Koper |
2–3 | Milović, Nižić | UEFA.com | |
| 23 July 2015 | Stadion Poljud, Split | Koper |
4–1 | Kiš, Jefferson, Caktaš, Maglica | UEFA.com | |
| 2015–16 Europa League - Third qualifying round | ||||||
| 30 July 2015 | Stadion Poljud, Split | Strømsgodset |
2–0 | Balić, Kiš | UEFA.com | |
| 6 August 2015 | Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen | Strømsgodset |
2–0 | Caktaš, Ohandza | UEFA.com | |
| 2015–16 Europa League - Play-off round | ||||||
| 20 August 2014 | Stadion u Nisy, Liberec |  Slovan Liberec |
0–1 | UEFA.com | ||
| 27 August 2014 | Stadion Poljud, Split | Slovan Liberec |
0–1 | UEFA.com | ||
Lokomotiva
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Lokomotiva scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 Europa League - First qualifying round | ||||||
| 2 July 2015 | Nantporth, Bangor |  Airbus UK Broughton |
3–1 | Šovšić, Marić, Kolar | UEFA.com | |
| 9 July 2015 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb | Airbus UK Broughton |
2–2 | Fiolić, Šovšić | UEFA.com | |
| 2015–16 Europa League - Second qualifying round | ||||||
| 16 July 2015 | Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb |  PAOK |
2–1 | Kolar, Andrijašević | UEFA.com | |
| 23 July 2015 | Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki | PAOK |
0–6 | UEFA.com | ||
ŽNK Osijek
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | ŽNK Osijek scorer(s) | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League - Qualifying round | ||||||
| 11 August 2015 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek | Noroc Nimoreni |
4–0 | Šalek, Lojna (2), Andrlić | UEFA.com | |
| 13 August 2015 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek |  Benfica |
0–3 | UEFA.com | ||
| 16 August 2015 | Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek |  Spartak Subotica |
0–3 | UEFA.com | ||
References
- ↑ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo MAXtv prve lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2015/2016." (pdf) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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