2013–14 Croatian First Football League

MAXtv Prva Liga
Season 2013–14
Champions Dinamo Zagreb
Relegated Hrvatski Dragovoljac
Champions League Dinamo Zagreb
Europa League Rijeka
Hajduk Split
Split
Matches played 180
Goals scored 514 (2.86 per match)
Top goalscorer Duje Čop (22)
Biggest home win Dinamo Zagreb 6–0 Istra 1961
Biggest away win Slaven Belupo 1–6 Dinamo Zagreb
Highest scoring Slaven Belupo 1–6 Dinamo Zagreb
Zadar 3–4 Lokomotiva
Average attendance 3,218 [1]

The 2013–14 Croatian First Football League (officially known as the MAXtv Prva Liga for sponsorship reasons)[2] was the 23rd season of the Croatian First Football League, the national championship for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 13 July 2013 and ended on 17 May 2014.[3]

The league was contested by 10 teams, down from 12 in the previous season. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions, having won their eighth consecutive title in 2012–13.

Teams

The following is a complete list of teams who contested the 2013–14 Prva HNL.

Zagreb
Zagreb clubs:
Locations of teams in 2013–14 Prva HNL

Stadia and locations

Stadium City Home club Licensed club(s) Capacity
Maksimir Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Lokomotiva 37,168[4]
Poljud Split Hajduk Split 34,448[5]
Gradski vrt Osijek Osijek 19,220[6]
Kantrida Rijeka Rijeka 10,155[7]
Aldo Drosina Pula Istra 1961 8,923[8]
Park mladeži Split RNK Split 8,000[9]
Stanovi Zadar Zadar 5,860[10]
NŠC Stjepan Spajić Zagreb Hrvatski Dragovoljac 4,500[11]
Gradski stadion Koprivnica Slaven Belupo 3,134[12]

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia Mamić, ZoranZoran Mamić Croatia SzimunicJosip Šimunić Puma —
Hajduk Split Croatia Tudor, IgorIgor Tudor Croatia Maloča, MarioMario Maloča Macron Tommy
Hrvatski Dragovoljac Croatia Mladina, DavorDavor Mladina Croatia CzovicIvan Čović Alpas —
Istra 1961 Croatia Pamić, IgorIgor Pamić Croatia Budicin, FaustoFausto Budicin Errea —
Lokomotiva Croatia Ivković, TomislavTomislav Ivković Croatia Mesarić, LeonardLeonard Mesarić Nike —
Osijek Croatia Rukavina, TomislavTomislav Rukavina Croatia Kurtović, HrvojeHrvoje Kurtović Jako Croatia Osiguranje
Rijeka Slovenia Kek, MatjažMatjaž Kek Croatia Knežević, DarioDario Knežević Lotto —
Slaven Belupo Croatia Scoria, ElvisElvis Scoria Croatia Grgić, MatoMato Grgić Adidas Belupo
RNK Split Croatia Matić, IvanIvan Matić Croatia Križanac, IvicaIvica Križanac Jako Skladgradnja
Zadar Croatia Milin, FerdoFerdo Milin Croatia Jerbić, JureJure Jerbić Lotto Hotel Kolovare

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Slaven Belupo Croatia Sović, RomanRoman Sović Removed from position 26 May 2013 Croatia Katalinić, IvanIvan Katalinić 26 May 2013[13] Pre-season
RNK Split Croatia Sablić, GoranGoran Sablić (caretaker) Removed from position 26 May 2013 Croatia Mršić, StankoStanko Mršić 4 June 2013[14] Pre-season
Osijek Croatia Žitnjak, MiroslavMiroslav Žitnjak (caretaker) Removed from position 26 May 2013 Croatia Steinbrückner, TomislavTomislav Steinbrückner 5 June 2013[15] Pre-season
Osijek Croatia Steinbrückner, TomislavTomislav Steinbrückner Resigned 18 August 2013[16] Croatia Rupnik, DavorDavor Rupnik 19 August 2013[17] 9th
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia Jurčić, KrunoslavKrunoslav Jurčić Sacked 21 August 2013[18] Croatia Krznar, DamirDamir Krznar (caretaker) 23 August 2013 1st
Hrvatski Dragovoljac Croatia Ganjto, KrešimirKrešimir Ganjto Sacked 26 August 2013[19] Croatia Mladina, DavorDavor Mladina 27 August 2013[20] 8th
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia Krznar, DamirDamir Krznar (caretaker) Removed from position 2 September 2013 Croatia Ivanković, BrankoBranko Ivanković 2 September 2013 1st
Slaven Belupo Croatia Katalinić, IvanIvan Katalinić Mutual consent 21 September 2013[21] Croatia Frančić, MladenMladen Frančić 22 September 2013[22] 10th
Osijek Croatia Rupnik, DavorDavor Rupnik Sacked 21 October 2013[23] Croatia Kulešević, IvicaIvica Kulešević 21 October 2013[23] 10th
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia Ivanković, BrankoBranko Ivanković Sacked 22 October 2013[24] Croatia Mamić, ZoranZoran Mamić 22 October 2013[24] 2nd
RNK Split Croatia Mršić, StankoStanko Mršić Sacked 15 February 2014[25] Croatia Matić, IvanIvan Matić 24 February 2014[26] 5th
Slaven Belupo Croatia Frančić, MladenMladen Frančić Sacked 23 February 2014[27] Croatia Scoria, ElvisElvis Scoria 24 February 2014[27] 8th
Osijek Croatia Kulešević, IvicaIvica Kulešević Removed from position 26 February 2014[28] Croatia Rukavina, TomislavTomislav Rukavina 27 February 2014[29] 9th

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C) 36 26 6 4 83 26+57 84 2014–15 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Rijeka 36 21 10 5 72 35+37 73 2014–15 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
3 Hajduk Split 36 17 11 8 58 44+14 62
4 RNK Split 36 14 10 12 41 410 52 2014–15 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
5 Lokomotiva 36 15 7 14 57 59−2 52
6 Istra 1961 36 12 8 16 45 56−11 44
7 Zadar 36 10 5 21 35 67−32 35
8 Osijek 36 8 9 19 38 62−24 33
9 Slaven Belupo (O) 36 7 11 18 46 65−19 32 0 Relegation play-off0
10 Hrvatski Dragovoljac (R) 36 7 9 20 41 61−20 30 Relegation to 2014–15 Druga HNL

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
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results

First round

Home ╲ Away DIN HAJ HRDISTLOKOSIRIJSLASPLZAD
Dinamo Zagreb 2–2 4–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–0
Hajduk Split 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0
Hrvatski Dragovoljac 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–0 0–2 0–0 2–2 0–2
Istra 1961 1–3 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 2–3 1–1 1–1 0–1
Lokomotiva 0–3 1–3 2–1 2–1 5–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–0
Osijek 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–3 1–2 1–3 2–1 0–0 0–0
Rijeka 0–0 1–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 5–1 2–2 1–1 3–0
Slaven Belupo 1–3 3–3 2–2 2–2 3–2 2–0 0–1 1–2 1–1
RNK Split 1–0 0–3 1–0 0–1 3–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–3
Zadar 0–0 1–5 1–1 0–4 0–2 3–1 1–2 0–2 0–1

Updated to games played on 6 February 2014.
Source:
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second round

Home ╲ Away DIN HAJ HRDISTLOKOSIRIJSLASPLZAD
Dinamo Zagreb 3–0† 5–0 6–0 2–1 4–1 4–0 3–0 2–1 3–1
Hajduk Split 0–2 2–1 0–1 2–2 4–2 2–2 3–0 1–0 3–1
Hrvatski Dragovoljac 0–1 4–1 1–2 1–3 2–0 0–2 3–3 3–2 2–1
Istra 1961 2–1 1–1 1–2 2–4 0–0 0–1 3–3 2–0 0–2
Lokomotiva 1–1 0–2 2–1 3–2 1–2 1–5 1–0 0–0 1–3
Osijek 3–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 4–1 3–1 4–0
Rijeka 2–2 4–1 3–1 3–3 3–2 1–0 2–0 4–1 3–0
Slaven Belupo 1–6 3–0 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 5–1
RNK Split 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–1
Zadar 1–2 1–1 0–4 1–0 3–4 3–1 1–0 2–1 0–1

Updated to games played on 17 May 2014.
Source:
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
† The match was abandoned in the 85th minute at the result 1–0 for Dinamo Zagreb. It was later awarded as a 3–0 forfeit win to Dinamo Zagreb.[30][31]
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-off

First leg

25 May 2014
19:00
Cibalia 2 – 2 Slaven Belupo
Puljić  52'
Fuštar  76' (o.g.) 		Report
(Croatian) 		Ozobić  14', 72'
Stadion HNK Cibalia, Vinkovci
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Second leg

29 May 2014
19:00
Slaven Belupo 2 – 1 Cibalia
Fuštar  24'
Delić  36' 		Report
(Croatian) 		Muženjak  22'
Gradski stadion, Koprivnica
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Slaven Belupo won 4–3 on aggregate

Top goalscorers

As of 17 May 2014; Source: Sportnet.hr UEFA.com Prva-HNL.hr

22 goals
18 goals
16 goals
14 goals
13 goals
12 goals
11 goals
10 goals

References

  1. ↑ "Statistika prvenstva". hrnogomet.com (in Croatian). Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "MAXtv Prva liga i dalje službeni naziv lige". Prva-HNL.hr (in Croatian). 6 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "Novo prvenstvo počinje 13. srpnja". Prva-HNL.hr (in Croatian). 28 May 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "Stadion Maksimir". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  5. ↑ "Stadion Poljud". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
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