2014–15 Croatian Women's First Football League

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Prva HNLŽ
Season2014–15
Champions Osijek
Champions League Osijek
Top goalscorerAna Marija Kalamiza (33)
Biggest home win Osijek 17–0 Rijeka-Jack Pot
Biggest away win Pregrada 0–11 Osijek
Highest scoring Osijek 17–0 Rijeka-Jack Pot
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The 2014–15 Croatian Women's First Football League (Prva hrvatska nogometna liga za žene) was the twenty fourth season of Croatian Women's First Football League, the national championship for women's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992.

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The league was contested by 10 teams, two more than in the previous season. ŽNK Osijek were the defending champions, having won their eighteenth title in 2013–14.

ŽNK Osijek

ŽNK Osijek is a Croatian women's football based in Osijek. It was founded in 1990 and is the most successful team in Croatian women's football with 22 Croatian championship titles. The 2010–11 title was won without dropping a single point in all of their 20 league games; last such success was in the season 2001–02. They also won the Croatian Women's Football Cup 19 times out of 27 editions.

In April 2015, Rijeka-Jack Pot announced their withdrawal from the competition. According to the competition rulebook since they quit during the first half of the second part of the season, the matches played in the first part of the season were considered valid and all further matches were considered as not played. They played only one match in the second part of the season, a 5–1 loss against Viktorija.

Teams

The following is a complete list of teams who are contesting the 2014–15 Prva HNLŽ.

TeamLocationStadium(s)Position in 2013–14
Agram Zagreb 6th
Dinamo-Maksimir Zagreb 4th
Katarina Zrinski Čakovec 1st (2. HNLŽ North-West)
Ombla Dubrovnik Lapad 1st (2. HNLŽ South)
Osijek Osijek Mačkamama, Gradski vrt 1st
Pregrada Pregrada 7th
Rijeka-Jack Pot Rijeka Kantrida, Krimeja3rd
Split Split Park mladeži 2nd
Trnava Goričan Gaj5th
Viktorija Slavonski Brod 1st (2. HNLŽ East)

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Osijek 1717001434+13951Qualification to Champions League qualifying round
2 Split 1713137420+5440
3 Dinamo-Maksimir [lower-alpha 1] 1711155531+2432
4 Trnava [lower-alpha 2] 1710253437330
5 Agram 177553740326
6 Ombla 1753928522418
7 Pregrada 17251028623411
8 Katarina Zrinski 17311315644910
9 Viktorija 1723121773569
10 Rijeka-Jack Pot 9018654481Relegation to 2. HLNŽ
Source: UEFA.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. Deducted 2 points
  2. Deducted 2 points

Results

Home \ Away AGR DIN KAT OMB OSI PRE RIJ SPL TRN VIK
Agram 2–43–13–00–71–10–32–26–3
Dinamo-Maksimir 0–22–03–01–87–09–02–42–18–0
Katarina Zrinski 2–20–20–20–113–23–20–81–32–0
Ombla 3–32–32–10–56–00–61–43–1
Osijek 8–04–113–010–05–117–05–08–013–0
Pregrada 3–44–44–23–30–111–31–40–1
Rijeka-Jack Pot 0–40–40–52–32–2
Split 2–23–0*6–06–01–45–07–03–0*7–1
Trnava 1–01–31–03–10–71–13–23–0
Viktorija 0–30–41–01–10–72–22–83–4
Source: UEFA.com
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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