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SuperSport Hrvatska nogometna liga 2023–24 | ||
Season information | ||
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Dates | 21 July 2023–25 May 2024 | |
Winners | Dinamo Zagreb | |
Relegated | Rudeš | |
Continental cup qualifiers | ||
Champions League | Dinamo Zagreb | |
Europa League | Rijeka | |
Conference League | Hajduk Split Osijek | |
Season statistics | ||
Matches played | 155 | |
Goals scored | 393 | |
Top goalscorer | Ramón Miérez (14 goals) | |
Biggest home win | Rijeka 6–0 Istra 1961 (6 August 2023) | |
Biggest away win | Rudeš 1–5 Dinamo Zagreb (24 September 2023) Istra 1961 0–4 Lokomotiva (2 October 2023) Rudeš 0–4 Istra 1961 (11 November 2023) | |
Highest scoring | Istra 1961 4–4 Osijek (13 August 2023) | |
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The 2023–24 Croatian Football League (officially SuperSport Hrvatska nogometna liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 33rd season of the Croatian top division football, the national championship for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 21 July 2023.
The league contested by 10 teams.
Teams[]
The following teams competed in the 2023–24 HNL.
Changes[]
Rudeš (promoted after a four-year absence) was promoted from the 2022–23 Prva NL. Šibenik (relegated after three season in the top flight) was relegated to 2023–24 Prva NL.
Stadia and locations[]
Dinamo Zagreb | Gorica | Hajduk Split | Istra 1961 |
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Stadion Maksimir | Gradski stadion Velika Gorica | Stadion Poljud | Stadion Aldo Drosina |
Capacity: 24,851 | Capacity: 5,200 | Capacity: 33,987 | Capacity: 9,800 |
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Lokomotiva | Osijek | ||
Stadion Kranjčevićeva | Opus Arena | ||
Capacity: 5,350 | Capacity: 13,005 | ||
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Rijeka | Rudeš | Slaven Belupo | Varaždin |
Stadion Rujevica | Stadion Kranjčevićeva | Stadion Ivan Kušek-Apaš | Stadion Varteks |
Capacity: 8,191 | Capacity: 5,350 | Capacity: 3,054 | Capacity: 8,818 |
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Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Dinamo Zagreb | Zagreb | Maksimir | 24,851 |
Gorica | Velika Gorica | ŠRC Velika Gorica | 4,536 |
Hajduk Split | Split | Poljud | 33,987 |
Istra 1961 | Pula | Stadion Aldo Drosina | 9,921 |
Lokomotiva | Zagreb | Kranjčevićeva1 | 3,690 |
Osijek | Osijek | Opus Arena | 13,005 |
Rijeka | Rijeka | Rujevica | 8,191 |
Rudeš | Zagreb | Kranjčevićeva1 | 5,350 |
Slaven Belupo | Koprivnica | Stadion Ivan Kušek-Apaš | 3,054 |
Varaždin | Varaždin | Stadion Varteks | 8,818 |
- 1 Lokomotiva and Rudeš host their home matches at Stadion Kranjčevićeva. The stadium is originally the home ground of third-level side NK Zagreb.
Personnel and kits[]
Club | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Sponsors |
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Dinamo Zagreb | ![]() |
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Adidas | PSK |
Gorica | ![]() |
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Alpas | Kömmerling |
Hajduk Split | ![]() |
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Macron | Tommy |
Istra 1961 | ![]() |
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Joma | Germania |
Lokomotiva | ![]() |
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Macron | Favbet |
Osijek | ![]() |
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2Rule | Mészáros és Mészáros Kft. |
Rijeka | ![]() |
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Joma | Favbet |
Rudeš | ![]() |
Adidas | Sava Osiguranje | |
Slaven Belupo | ![]() |
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Jako | Belupo] |
Varaždin | ![]() |
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Capelli Sport | BURAI |
Managerial changes[]
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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Slaven Belupo | ![]() |
Contract expired | 27 May 2023 | ![]() |
7 May 2023 | Pre-season |
Rudeš | ![]() |
Contract expired | 5 June 2023 | ![]() |
7 June 2023 | Pre-season |
Istra 1961 | ![]() |
Mutual consent | 7 June 2023 | ![]() |
11 June 2023 | Pre-season |
Istra 1961 | ![]() |
Sacked | 9 August 2023 | ![]() |
13 August 2023 | 9th |
Dinamo Zagreb | ![]() |
Sacked | 21 August 2023 | ![]() |
21 August 2023 | 7th |
Rijeka | ![]() |
Signed by Dinamo Zagreb | 21 August 2023 | ![]() |
22 August 2023 | 3rd |
Gorica | ![]() |
Signed by Rijeka | 23 August 2023 | ![]() |
23 August 2023 | 5th |
Rijeka | ![]() |
End of caretaker tenure | 25 August 2023 | ![]() |
25 August 2023 | 3rd |
Gorica | ![]() |
Signing of Jeličić | 30 August 2023 | ![]() |
30 August 2023 | 6th |
Rudeš | ![]() |
Sacked | 3 September 2023 | ![]() |
5 September 2023 | 10th |
Slaven Belupo | Sacked | 4 September 2023 | ![]() |
5 September 2023 | 9th | |
Osijek | Sacked | 3 October 2023 | 3 October 2023 | 6th | ||
Osijek | ![]() |
Signig of Zekić | 13 October 2023 | 13 October 2023 | 5th |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Hajduk Split | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 21 | Champions League Second qualifying round |
2 | Rijeka | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 19 | Conference League Second qualifying round |
3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 16 | |
4 | Gorica | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 15 | |
5 | Varaždin | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 14 | |
6 | Osijek | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 12 | |
7 | Lokomotiva | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 9 | |
8 | Slaven Belupo | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | −11 | 9 | |
9 | Istra 1961 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 7 | |
10 | Rudeš | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 25 | −18 | 1 | First Football League |
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).
Results[]
Each team plays home-and-away against every other team in the league twice, for a total of 36 matches each played.
Statistics[]
Top scorers[]
- As of 1 October 2023
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Osijek | 7 |
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Varaždin | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
Dinamo Zagreb | 5 |
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Rijeka | 4 |
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Hajduk Split | ||
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Osijek | ||
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Slaven Belupo | ||
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Varaždin |
External links[]
- Official website
- Prva HNL at UEFA.com
Template:Prva HNL
2023–24 in Croatian football |
Domestic leagues |
HNL · 1. NL · 2. NL · 3. NL |
Domestic cups |
Croatian Football Cup (Final) · Super Cup |
European competitions |
Champions League (Final) · Europa Conference League (Final) |
2023–24 in European football (UEFA) |
Domestic leagues |
Albania · Andorra · Armenia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus '23 '24 · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia '23 '24 · Faroe Islands '23 '24 · Finland '23 '24 · France · Georgia '23 '24 · Germany · Gibraltar · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '23 '24 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan '23 '24 · Kosovo · Latvia '23 '24 · Lithuania '23 '24 · Luxembourg · Malta · Moldova · Montenegro · Netherlands · North Macedonia · Northern Ireland · Norway '23 '24 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '23 '24 · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Scotland · Serbia · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '23 '24 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales |
Domestic cups |
Albania ·
Andorra ·
Armenia ·
Austria ·
Azerbaijan ·
Belarus ·
Belgium ·
Bosnia and Herzegovina ·
Bulgaria ·
Croatia ·
Cyprus ·
Czech Republic ·
Denmark ·
England ·
Estonia ·
Faroe Islands '23 '24 ·
Finland '23 '24 ·
France ·
Georgia '23 '24 ·
Germany ·
Gibraltar ·
Greece ·
Hungary ·
Iceland '23 '24 ·
Israel ·
Italy ·
Kazakhstan '23 '24 ·
Kosovo ·
Latvia '23 '24 ·
Liechtenstein ·
Lithuania '23 '24 ·
Luxembourg ·
Malta ·
Moldova ·
Montenegro ·
Netherlands ·
North Macedonia ·
Northern Ireland ·
Norway ·
Poland ·
Portugal ·
Republic of Ireland '23 '24 ·
Romania ·
Russia ·
San Marino ·
Scotland ·
Serbia ·
Slovakia ·
Slovenia ·
Spain ·
Sweden ·
Switzerland ·
Turkey ·
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League cups |
England · Finland · Iceland · Israel · Northern Ireland · Portugal · Scotland · Wales |
Supercups |
Albania ·
Andorra ·
Armenia ·
Azerbaijan ·
Belarus ·
Belgium ·
Bulgaria ·
Croatia ·
Cyprus ·
England ·
Estonia '23 '24 ·
Faroe Islands ·
France ·
Georgia ·
Germany ·
Iceland ·
Israel ·
Italy ·
Kazakhstan '23 '24 ·
Kosovo ·
Lithuania '23 '24 ·
Malta ·
Netherlands ·
Northern Ireland ·
Poland ·
Portugal ·
Republic of Ireland '23 '24 ·
Romania ·
Russia ·
San Marino ·
Spain ·
Turkey ·
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UEFA competitions |
Champions League (qualifying phase and play-off round, group stage, knockout phase, Final) · Europa League (qualifying phase and play-off round, group stage, knockout phase, Final) · Europa Conference League (qualifying phase and play-off round, Champions Path, Main Path, group stage, knockout phase, Final) · Super Cup |
International competitions |
UEFA Euro 2024 (qualification) · 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup · 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup · 2025 Euro Under-21 (qualification) · 2024 Euro Under-19 (qualification) · 2024 Euro Under-17 (qualification) |