2020–21 in Croatian football

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Football in Croatia
Season2020–21
Men's football
Prva HNL Dinamo Zagreb
Druga HNL Hrvatski Dragovoljac
Treća HNL
Croatian Cup Dinamo Zagreb
Women's football
Prva HNLŽ Osijek
Druga HNLŽ
Croatian Cup Split
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The following article presents a summary of the 2020–21 football season in Croatia , which is the 30th season of competitive football in the country.

Contents

National teams

Croatia

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
2020–21 UEFA Nations League – Group stage
5 September 2020 Estádio do Dragão, Porto Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1–4 Petković UEFA.com
8 September 2020 Stade de France, Saint-Denis Flag of France.svg  France 2–4 Lovren, Brekalo UEFA.com
11 October 2020 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2–1 Vlašić, Kramarić UEFA.com
14 October 2020 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of France.svg  France 1–2 Vlašić UEFA.com
14 November 2020 Friends Arena, Solna Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1–2 Danielson (o.g.) UEFA.com
17 November 2020 Stadion Poljud, Split Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2–3 Kovačić (2) UEFA.com
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – Group stage
24 March 2021 Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 0–1 UEFA.com
27 March 2021 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1–0 Pašalić UEFA.com
30 March 2021 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 3–0 Perišić, Modrić, Brekalo UEFA.com
Friendly fixtures
7 October 2020 Kybunpark, St. Gallen Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2–1 Brekalo, Pašalić UEFA.com
11 November 2020 Vodafone Park, Istanbul Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3–3 Budimir, Pašalić, Brekalo UEFA.com
1 June 2021 Gradski stadion, Velika Gorica Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1–1 Perišić UEFA.com
6 June 2021 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0–1 UEFA.com

Croatia U21

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification - Group stage
3 September 2020 Stadion Varteks, Varaždin Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5–0 Moro, Majer (2), Musa (2) UEFA.com
7 September 2020 Stadion Střelecký ostrov, České Budějovice Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0–0 UEFA.com
8 October 2020 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 10–0 Kulenović, Majer, Špikić, Ivanušec (3), Nejašmić (2), Vizinger, Gvardiol UEFA.com
13 October 2020 Pampeloponnisiako Stadium, Patras Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1–0 Majer UEFA.com
12 November 2020 Tynecastle, Edinburgh Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2–2 Moro, Bistrović UEFA.com
17 November 2020 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 7–0 Špikić, Musa (2), Šverko, Šutalo, Moro (2) UEFA.com
2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship - Group stage
25 March 2021 Bonifika Stadium, Koper Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 0–1 UEFA.com
28 March 2021 Bonifika Stadium, Koper Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3–2 Ivanušec, Moro, Vizinger UEFA.com
31 March 2021 Bonifika Stadium, Koper Flag of England.svg  England 1–2 Bradarić UEFA.com
2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship - Knockout stage
31 May 2021 Ljudski vrt, Maribor Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1–2 ( a.e.t. ) Ivanušec UEFA.com

Croatia U19

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
2021 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round
24 March 2021 Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Cancelled UEFA.com
27 March 2021 Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Cancelled UEFA.com
30 March 2021 Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia Cancelled UEFA.com

Croatia U17

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
2021 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Qualifying round
March 2021Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Cancelled UEFA.com
March 2021Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein Cancelled UEFA.com
March 2021Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina Cancelled UEFA.com

Croatia Women's

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying - Group stage
18 September 2020 Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić, Zaprešić Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1–1 Rudelić UEFA.com
22 September 2020 Stadionul Mogoșoaia, Mogoșoaia Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1–4 Rudelić UEFA.com
27 November 2020 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1–0 Šundov UEFA.com
23 February 2021 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 0–1 UEFA.com

Croatia Women's U19

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
2021 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round
April 2021Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Cancelled UEFA.com
April 2021Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Cancelled UEFA.com
April 2021Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Cancelled UEFA.com

Croatia Women's U17

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report
2021 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification - Qualifying round
9 February 2021Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Cancelled UEFA.com
12 February 2021Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Cancelled UEFA.com
15 February 2021Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Cancelled UEFA.com

League tables

Croatian First Football League

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C)3626738428+5685Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Osijek 3623855925+3477Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 Rijeka 36187115146+561
4 Hajduk Split 36186124837+1160
5 Gorica 36178116047+1359
6 Šibenik 3698193247−1535
7 Slaven Belupo 36713163653−1734
8 Lokomotiva 3679202960−3130
9 Istra 1961 3678212752−2529
10 Varaždin (R)36610203061−3128Relegation for the Croatian Second Football League
Source: PrvaHNL.hr
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

Croatian Second Football League

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation [lower-alpha 1]
1 Hrvatski Dragovoljac (C, P)34161174939+1059Promotion to the Croatian First Football League
2 Rudeš 34151275241+1157
3 BSK Bijelo Brdo 34141375240+1255
4 Cibalia 34156135043+751
5 Kustošija 34121574338+551
6 Sesvete 34156136259+351
7 Opatija 34121484241+150
8 Dugopolje 34139124945+448
9 Dubrava 34137144546−146
10 Inter Zaprešić 34129134941+845
11 Orijent 1919 34129135249+345
12 Croatia Zmijavci 34135165253−144
13 Dinamo Zagreb II 34127154541+443
14 Osijek II 34119144242042
15 Hajduk Split II (D)34118155860−241Dissolved at the end of the season
16 Solin 34108164556−1138
17 Junak Sinj (R)34713144658−1234Relegation to the Croatian Third Football League
18 Međimurje (R)3497184485−4134
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2021. Source: Druga-HNL.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). [2]
(C) Champions; (D) Dissolved; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Dinamo Zagreb II, Hajduk Split II and Osijek II are ineligible for promotion

Croatian clubs in Europe

Summary

ClubCompetitionStarting roundFinal roundMatches played
Dinamo Zagreb Champions League 2nd qualifying round 3rd qualifying round 2
Europa League Play-off round Quarter-finals 13
Lokomotiva Champions League 2nd qualifying round 1
Europa League 3rd qualifying round 1
Rijeka Europa League 3rd qualifying round Group stage 8
Osijek Europa League 2nd qualifying round 1
Hajduk Split Europa League 2nd qualifying round 3rd qualifying round 2
ŽNK Split Women's Champions League 1st qualifying round 1
Dinamo Zagreb U19 UEFA Youth League First round 0

Dinamo Zagreb

DateVenueOpponentsScoreDinamo Zagreb scorer(s)Report
2020–21 Champions League - Second qualifying round
26 August 2020 Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj Flag of Romania.svg CFR Cluj 2–2 (6–5 p) Gojak, Kastrati UEFA.com
2020–21 Champions League - Third qualifying round
16 September 2020 Groupama Arena, Budapest Flag of Hungary.svg Ferencváros 1–2 Uzuni (o.g.) UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Play-off round
1 October 2020 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of Estonia.svg Flora 3–1 Gavranović, Ademi (2) UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Group stage
22 October 2020 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord 0–0 UEFA.com
29 October 2020 VEB Arena, Moscow Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow 0–0 UEFA.com
5 November 2020 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of Austria.svg Wolfsberger AC 1–0 Atiemwen UEFA.com
26 November 2020 Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt Flag of Austria.svg Wolfsberger AC 3–0 Majer, Petković, Ivanušec UEFA.com
3 December 2020 De Kuip, Rotterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord 2–0 Petković, Majer UEFA.com
10 December 2020 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow 3–1 Gvardiol, Oršić, Kastrati UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Round of 32
18 February 2021 Krasnodar Stadium, Krasnodar Flag of Russia.svg Krasnodar 3–2 Petković (2), Atiemwen UEFA.com
25 February 2021 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of Russia.svg Krasnodar 1–0 Oršić UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Round of 16
11 March 2021 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 UEFA.com
18 March 2021 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 ( a.e.t. ) Oršić (3) UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Quarter-finals
8 April 2021 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal 0–1 UEFA.com
15 April 2021 Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal 1–2 Oršić UEFA.com

Lokomotiva

DateVenueOpponentsScoreLokomotiva scorer(s)Report
2020–21 Champions League - Second qualifying round
26 August 2020 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb Flag of Austria.svg Rapid Wien 0–1 UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Third qualifying round
24 September 2020 Stadion, Malmö Flag of Sweden.svg Malmö 0–5 UEFA.com

Rijeka

DateVenueOpponentsScoreRijeka scorer(s)Report
2020–21 Europa League - Third qualifying round
24 September 2020 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Flag of Ukraine.svg Kolos Kovalivka 2–0 ( a.e.t. ) Escoval, Andrijašević UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Play-off round
1 October 2020 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen Flag of Denmark.svg Copenhagen 1–0 Ankersen (o.g.) UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Group stage
22 October 2020 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Flag of Spain.svg Real Sociedad 0–1 UEFA.com
29 October 2020 AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar Flag of the Netherlands.svg AZ 1–4 Kulenović UEFA.com
5 November 2020 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Flag of Italy.svg Napoli 1–2 Murić UEFA.com
26 November 2020 Stadio San Paolo, Naples Flag of Italy.svg Napoli 0–2 UEFA.com
3 December 2020 Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastián Flag of Spain.svg Real Sociedad 2–2 Velkovski, Lončar UEFA.com
10 December 2020 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Flag of the Netherlands.svg AZ 2–1 Menalo, Tomečak UEFA.com

Osijek

DateVenueOpponentsScoreOsijek scorer(s)Report
2020–21 Europa League - Second qualifying round
17 September 2020 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel 1–2 Majstorović UEFA.com

Hajduk Split

DateVenueOpponentsScoreHajduk Split scorer(s)Report
2020–21 Europa League - Second qualifying round
17 September 2020 Ecolog Arena, Tetovo Flag of North Macedonia.svg Renova 1–0 Caktaš UEFA.com
2020–21 Europa League - Third qualifying round
24 September 2020 Türk Telekom Stadium, Istanbul Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray 0–2 UEFA.com

ŽNK Split

DateVenueOpponentsScoreŽNK Split scorer(s)Report
2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League - First qualifying round
4 November 2020 Stadion Górnika Łęczna, Łęczna Flag of Poland.svg Górnik Łęczna 1–4 Medić UEFA.com

Dinamo Zagreb U19

DateVenueOpponentsScoreDinamo Zagreb U19 scorer(s)Report
2018–19 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path - First round
3 March 2021Stadion Hitrec-Kacian, Zagreb Flag of Norway.svg Rosenborg Cancelled UEFA.com

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References

  1. ↑ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Hrvatski Telekom Prve lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2020/2021" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 12 August 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Druge hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2020/2021" (PDF). druga-hnl.com (in Croatian). 12 August 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
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