2009–10 HNK Rijeka season

Rijeka
2009–10 season
Chairman	Ivan Turčić
Manager	Robert Rubčić, Zoran Vulić, Nenad Gračan
Stadium	Stadion Kantrida
Prva HNL	9th
Croatian Cup	Round 2
Europa League	Qualifying Round 3
Top goalscorer	League: Radomir Đalović (10) All: Radomir Đalović (11)
Highest home attendance	7,500 vs Metalist Kharkiv (30 July 2009 - Europa League)
Lowest home attendance	800 (2 times - Prva HNL)
← 2008–09 2010–11 →

The 2009–10 season was the 63rd season in Rijeka’s history. It was their 19th season in the Prva HNL and 36th successive top tier season.

Competitions

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Prva HNL	27 July 2009	31 May 2010	Matchday 1	9th	7001300000000000000♠30	7001100000000000000♠10	7001100000000000000♠10	7001100000000000000♠10	7001490000000000000♠49	7001440000000000000♠44	+5	7001333300000000000♠33.33
Croatian Cup	23 September 2009	27 October 2009	First round	Second round	7000200000000000000♠2	7000100000000000000♠1	5000000000000000000♠0	7000100000000000000♠1	7000200000000000000♠2	7000400000000000000♠4	-2	7001500000000000000♠50.00
Europa League	16 July 2009	6 August 2009	QR2	QR3	7000400000000000000♠4	7000100000000000000♠1	5000000000000000000♠0	7000300000000000000♠3	7000400000000000000♠4	7000500000000000000♠5	-1	7001250000000000000♠25.00
Total					7001360000000000000♠36	7001120000000000000♠12	7001100000000000000♠10	7001140000000000000♠14	7001550000000000000♠55	7001530000000000000♠53	+2	7001333300000000000♠33.33

Prva HNL

Classification


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	Head-to-head
1	Dinamo Zagreb (C)	30	18	8	4	70	20	+50	62	2010–11 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2	Hajduk Split	30	17	7	6	50	21	+29	58	2010–11 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round ^a
3	Cibalia	30	16	9	5	46	20	+26	57	2010–11 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
4	Šibenik	30	14	8	8	34	37	−3	50	2010–11 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
5	Osijek	30	13	8	9	49	36	+13	47	rowspan=9 style="background-color:white;"\|
6	Karlovac	30	12	11	7	32	23	+9	47
7	Slaven Belupo	30	11	10	9	44	45	−1	43
8	Lokomotiva	30	12	6	12	35	38	−3	42
9	Rijeka	30	10	10	10	49	44	+5	40
10	Varteks	30	9	9	12	36	43	−7	36
11	Istra 1961	30	9	8	13	31	40	−9	35
12	Zadar	30	9	7	14	27	41	−14	34
13	Inter Zaprešić	30	10	3	17	36	50	−14	33	INT 1–3 ZAG ZAG 0–3 INT
14	NK Zagreb	30	9	6	15	43	49	−6	33	INT 1–3 ZAG ZAG 0–3 INT	Relegation to 2010–11 Druga HNL ^b
15	Međimurje (R)	30	8	5	17	37	61	−24	29
16	Croatia Sesvete (R)	30	3	5	22	30	81	−51	14

Source: soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored
For deciding champions, qualification to UEFA Europa League and relegation: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored.
a. Hajduk Split won the 2009–10 Croatian Cup and thus qualified for the third qualifying round of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.
b. Despite finishing 14th NK Zagreb eventually avoided relegation as only two second level clubs were granted first division licences by the Croatian Football Federation.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	10	10	10	49	44	+5	40	8	5	2	37	18	+19	2	5	8	12	26	−14

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	W	D	D	L	L	W	L	D	D	D	D	L	L	D	W	W	L	W	D	W	L
Position	2	3	2	6	4	6	5	7	5	5	5	7	7	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

Last updated: 2 February 2014.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Prva HNL

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Attendance	Rijeka Scorers	Report
1	26 Jul	H	Lokomotiva	6 – 0	3,000	Ah. Sharbini (3), An. Sharbini (3)	HRnogomet.com
2	2 Aug	A	Varteks	1 – 1	2,000	Turkalj	HRnogomet.com
3	9 Aug	H	Zagreb	3 – 1	2,000	Budicin, Gerc, Fernández	HRnogomet.com
4	15 Aug	A	Cibalia	0 – 1	3,500		HRnogomet.com
5	23 Aug	H	Hajduk Split	2 – 0	7,000	Fernández (2)	HRnogomet.com
6	29 Aug	A	Šibenik	0 – 1	2,000		HRnogomet.com
7	12 Sep	H	Karlovac	1 – 1	2,000	Tadejević	HRnogomet.com
8	20 Sep	A	Dinamo Zagreb	0 – 6	1,500		HRnogomet.com
9	26 Sep	H	Međimurje	4 – 0	1,000	Matko (2), Fernández (2)	HRnogomet.com
10	3 Oct	AR	Croatia Sesvete	2 – 1	74	Turkalj, Fernández	HRnogomet.com
11	17 Oct	H	Osijek	1 – 1	1,000	Čulina	HRnogomet.com
12	24 Oct	A	Zadar	1 – 1	1,200	Đalović	HRnogomet.com
13	31 Oct	H	Slaven Belupo	2 – 3	800	Pamić, o.g.	HRnogomet.com
14	7 Nov	A	Inter Zaprešić	0 – 3	300		HRnogomet.com
15	21 Nov	H	Istra 1961	2 – 0	1,500	Štrok, Križman	HRnogomet.com
16	28 Nov	A	Lokomotiva	0 – 3	300		HRnogomet.com
17	5 Dec	H	Varteks	3 – 3	800	Đalović (2), Križman	HRnogomet.com
18	26 Feb	A	Zagreb	1 – 1	800	Đalović	HRnogomet.com
19	6 Mar	H	Cibalia	1 – 1	2,500	Križman	HRnogomet.com
20	13 Mar	A	Hajduk Split	1 – 1	10,000	Kreilach	HRnogomet.com
21	20 Mar	H	Šibenik	0 – 1	1,500		HRnogomet.com
22	27 Mar	A	Karlovac	0 – 2	1,000		HRnogomet.com
23	3 Apr	H	Dinamo Zagreb	2 – 2	5,000	Štrok, Pamić	HRnogomet.com
24	10 Apr	A	Međimurje	5 – 1	500	Gerc (3), Kreilach, Đalović	HRnogomet.com
25	14 Apr	H	Croatia Sesvete	4 – 2	1,000	Đalović (2), Štrok (2)	HRnogomet.com
26	17 Apr	A	Osijek	0 – 1	1,500		HRnogomet.com
27	24 Apr	H	Zadar	3 – 2	1,000	Đalović, Budicin, Pamić	HRnogomet.com
28	1 May	A	Slaven Belupo	1 – 1	1,200	Križman	HRnogomet.com
29	8 May	H	Inter Zaprešić	3 – 1	1,200	Đalović (2), Gerc	HRnogomet.com
30	13 May	A	Istra 1961	0 – 2	2,500		HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Cup

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Attendance	Rijeka Scorers	Report
R1	23 Sep	AR	MV Croatia	2 – 0	1,500	Đalović, Matko	HRnogomet.com
R2	27 Oct	A	Šibenik	0 – 4	1,500		HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Europa League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Attendance	Rijeka Scorers	Report
QR2	16 Jul	A	Differdange	0 – 1	800		HRnogomet.com
QR2	23 Jul	H	Differdange	3 – 0	4,000	Cerić, An. Sharbini, Ah. Sharbini	HRnogomet.com
QR3	30 Jul	H	Metalist Kharkiv	1 – 2	7,500	Ah. Sharbini	HRnogomet.com
QR3	6 Aug	A	Metalist Kharkiv	0 – 2	15,000		HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Squad statistics

Competitive matches only.
Appearances in brackets indicate numbers of times the player came on as a substitute.

Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Name	League		Cup		Europe		Total
Mance, IvanIvan Mance	18 (0)	0	1 (0)	0	3 (0)	0	22 (0)	0
Radman, VelimirVelimir Radman	12 (0)	0	1 (0)	0	1 (0)	0	14 (0)	0
Pamić, AlenAlen Pamić	26 (0)	3	2 (0)	0	3 (0)	0	31 (0)	3
Čagalj, IgorIgor Čagalj	26 (0)	0	2 (0)	0	4 (0)	0	32 (0)	0
Budicin, FaustoFausto Budicin	26 (1)	2	2 (0)	0	4 (0)	0	32 (1)	2
Landeka, DavorDavor Landeka	25 (0)	0	2 (0)	0	3 (0)	0	30 (0)	0
Štrok, HrvojeHrvoje Štrok	25 (4)	4	1 (0)	0	4 (0)	0	30 (4)	4
Križman, SandiSandi Križman	15 (2)	4	0 (0)	0	2 (0)	0	17 (2)	4
Fernández, Ramón IgnacioRamón Ignacio Fernández	18 (9)	6	2 (0)	0	3 (0)	0	23 (9)	6
Đalović, RadomirRadomir Đalović	20 (1)	10	1 (1)	1	0 (0)	0	21 (2)	11
Matko, MatijaMatija Matko	11 (4)	2	1 (0)	1	1 (1)	0	13 (5)	3
Kreilach, DamirDamir Kreilach	16 (9)	2	0 (2)	0	1 (2)	0	17 (13)	2
Turkalj, VedranVedran Turkalj	14 (2)	2	1 (0)	0	1 (1)	0	16 (3)	2
Lazarevski, VladeVlade Lazarevski	9 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	9 (0)	0
Ljubović, DenisDenis Ljubović	12 (2)	0	0 (1)	0	0 (0)	0	12 (3)	0
Tadejević, MarioMario Tadejević	12 (5)	1	2 (0)	0	2 (1)	0	16 (6)	1
Gerc, VedranVedran Gerc	8 (6)	5	1 (0)	0	1 (0)	0	10 (6)	5
Čejvanović, KenanKenan Čejvanović	9 (5)	0	1 (0)	0	1 (1)	0	11 (6)	0
Cerić, TarikTarik Cerić	7 (1)	0	1 (0)	0	3 (0)	1	11 (1)	1
Yourassowsky, MikaelMikael Yourassowsky	7 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	7 (0)	0
Smith, JohannJohann Smith	0 (5)	0	0 (0)	0	1 (3)	0	1 (8)	0
Čeh, NastjaNastja Čeh	3 (4)	0	0 (1)	0	0 (0)	0	3 (5)	0
Sharbini, AnasAnas Sharbini	1 (0)	3	0 (0)	0	3 (0)	1	4 (0)	4
Sharbini, AhmadAhmad Sharbini	1 (0)	3	0 (0)	0	3 (0)	2	4 (0)	5
Stepčić, ValentinoValentino Stepčić	5 (4)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (1)	0	5 (5)	0
Karoglan, MislavMislav Karoglan	2 (3)	0	0 (1)	0	0 (0)	0	2 (4)	0
Germano, JonatanJonatan Germano	0 (4)	0	1 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	1 (4)	0
Čulina, AntoniniAntonini Čulina	2 (3)	1	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	2 (3)	1
Datković, MarinMarin Datković	0 (1)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (1)	0	0 (2)	0
Bijelić, IvanIvan Bijelić	0 (3)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (3)	0
Raspor, DinoDino Raspor	0 (1)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (1)	0
Šućurović, MatejMatej Šućurović	0 (1)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (1)	0

External sources

2009–10 Prva HNL at HRnogomet.com
2009–10 Croatian Cup at HRnogomet.com
Prvenstvo 2009.-2010. at nk-rijeka.hr

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2009–10 HNK Rijeka season

Competitions

Prva HNL

Classification

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Prva HNL

Croatian Cup

Europa League

Squad statistics

See also

External sources