2017–18 HNK Rijeka season

Rijeka
2017–18 season
ChairmanDamir Mišković
ManagerMatjaž Kek
StadiumRujevica
Prva HNL2nd
Croatian CupSemi-final
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-off round
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Héber (16)
All: Héber (17)
Highest home attendance8,118 v Austria Red Bull Salzburg
(2 August 2017)
Lowest home attendance3,022 v Osijek
(22 October 2017)
Average home league attendance4,850[1]

The 2017–18 season was the 72nd season in HNK Rijeka’s history. It was their 27th successive season in the Croatian First Football League, and 44th successive top tier season.

Competitions

Overall

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
HT Prva liga 15 Jul 2017 19 May 2018 Matchday 1 Runners-up 36 22 4 10 75 32 +43 061.11
Croatian Cup 20 Sep 2017 4 Apr 2018 First round Semi-final 4 3 0 1 8 5 +3 075.00
UEFA Champions League 11 Jul 2017 22 Aug 2017 Second qualifying round Play-off round 6 2 2 2 9 5 +4 033.33
UEFA Europa League 14 Sep 2017 7 Dec 2017 Group stage Group stage 6 2 1 3 11 12 −1 033.33
Total 52 29 7 16 103 54 +49 055.77

Last updated: 19 May 2018.

HT Prva liga

Main article: 2017–18 Croatian First Football League

Classification

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C) 36 22 7 7 68 34 +34 73 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Rijeka 36 22 4 10 75 32 +43 70 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
3 Hajduk Split 36 19 9 8 70 38 +32 66 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
4 Osijek 36 14 14 8 53 38 +15 56 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
5 Lokomotiva 36 14 9 13 47 48 −1 51
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).[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Since the winners of the 2017–18 Croatian Football Cup, Dinamo Zagreb, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the runners-up, the spot awarded to the runners-up was passed to the third-placed team, and the spot awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team.

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
36 22 4 10 75 32  +43 70 14 1 3 49 13  +36 8 3 7 26 19  +7

Last updated: 19 May 2018.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2018. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

Team Results Points
1 2 3 4
Cibalia 7–0 2–1 5–1 0–0 10
Dinamo Zagreb 0–2 1–3 4–1 1–0 6
Hajduk Split 2–0 1–2 1–1 3–1 7
Inter Zaprešić 3–1 0–0 3–0 5–1 10
Istra 1961 2–0 0–1 4–0 1–0 9
Lokomotiva 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–1 6
Osijek 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–0 3
Rudeš 4–1 5–1 3–0 2–4 9
Slaven Belupo 2–0 1–1 2–0 3–1 10

Source: 2017–18 Croatian First Football League article

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group D

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MIL AEK RJK AW
1 Italy Milan 6 3 2 1 13 6 +7 11 Advance to knockout phase — 0–0 3–2 5–1
2 Greece AEK Athens 6 1 5 0 6 5 +1 8 0–0 — 2–2 2–2
3 Croatia Rijeka 6 2 1 3 11 12 −1 7 2–0 1–2 — 1–4
4 Austria Austria Wien 6 1 2 3 9 16 −7 5 1–5 0–0 1–3 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

HT Prva liga

Main article: 2017–18 Croatian First Football League
15 July 2017 1 Rijeka 2–0 Slaven Belupo Rijeka
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gorgon 22'
Bradarić Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 56'
Vešović 72'		 Report Ivanovski Yellow card 49'
Bouadla Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 5,004
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
22 July 2017 2 Rijeka 4–1 Rudeš Rijeka
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Maleš Yellow card 13'
Kvržić 25'
Župarić 45'
Vešović Yellow card 64'
Mesarić 79' (o.g.)
Gavranović 88'		 Report Havojić Yellow card 7'
Borevković Yellow card 10'
Ivančić Yellow card 44'
Aralica 62'
Lulić Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,533
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
29 July 2017 3 Rijeka 2–0 Istra 1961 Rijeka
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jelić Yellow card 13'
Vešović Yellow card 56'
Gorgon 65'
Gojković 75' (o.g.)		 Report Prelčec Yellow card 23' Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 5,504
Referee: Ivan Vučković (Zagreb)
7 August 2017 4 Osijek 1–0 Rijeka Osijek
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Barišić 18' (pen.)
Škorić Yellow card 30'
Lukić Yellow card 65'
Grezda Yellow card 81'		 Report Elez Yellow card 17'
Gavranović Yellow card 30'
Vešović Yellow card 33' Yellow-red card 35'
Kvržić Yellow card 48'
Mišić Yellow card 59'
Maleš Yellow card 71' Yellow-red card 90+2'		 Stadium: Gradski Vrt
Attendance: 5,155
Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb)
11 August 2017 5 Rijeka 0–2 Dinamo Zagreb Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gorgon Yellow card 42'
Župarić Yellow card 50'		 Report Fernandes 11', 40' (pen.)
Stojanović Yellow card 21'
Lecjaks Yellow card 50' Yellow-red card 58'
Benković Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 7,258
Referee: Tihomir Pejin (Donji Miholjac)
19 August 2017 6 Rijeka 2–1 Lokomotiva Rijeka
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Martić Yellow card 24'
Đoković Yellow card 49'
Punčec Yellow card 67'
Bradarić 81'
Matei soccer ball with red X 84' 90+4'		 Report Majer 16'
Šunjić Yellow card 31'
Ivanušec Yellow card 83'
Kolar Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,622
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
26 August 2017 7 Inter Zaprešić 1–3 Rijeka Zaprešić
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Puljić 54'
Nekić Yellow card 79'		 Report Héber 6', 34'
Gavranović 56'
Punčec Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 777
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
9 September 2017 8 Rijeka 7–0 Cibalia Rijeka
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gavranović 2'
Gorgon 5', 42', 90+2'
Héber 50'
Bradarić 52'
Zuta Yellow card 60'
Mišić 68'		 Report Rubić Yellow card 39' Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,944
Referee: Goran Gabrilo (Split)
17 September 2017 9 Hajduk Split 0–2 Rijeka Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Said Yellow card 86' Report Župarić Yellow card 16'
Héber 24', 58'
Elez Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Poljud
Attendance: 18,108
Referee: Igor Pajač (Sveti Ivan Zelina)
23 September 2017 10 Slaven Belupo 1–1 Rijeka Koprivnica
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vrljičak Yellow card 63'
Međimorec 78'
Kendeš Yellow card 90'		 Report Héber 59' Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 891
Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb)
1 October 2017 11 Rudeš 1–5 Rijeka Zagreb
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Budimir 29'
Barbarić Yellow card 77'		 Report Mišić 8' Yellow card 42'
Héber Yellow card 44' 54', 60'
Gavranović Yellow card 48' 50', 89'
Puljić Yellow card 49'		 Stadium: Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 751
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
14 October 2017 12 Istra 1961 1–0 Rijeka Pula
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Puclin 17'
Vojnović Yellow card 22'
Kitanovski Yellow card 75'
Ivušić Yellow card 82' Yellow-red card 90+5'
Ofosu Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Matei Yellow card 68'
Elez Yellow card 69'
Zuta Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Aldo Drosina
Attendance: 2,040
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
22 October 2017 13 Rijeka 1–2 Osijek Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Maleš Yellow card 33'
Mišić Yellow card 44'
Vešović Yellow card 45+2'
Gavranović 55'
Kvržić Yellow card 89'		 Report Bočkaj Yellow card 17' 79'
Grezda Yellow card 33' 62'
Mudražija Yellow card 47'
Ejupi Yellow card 89'
Šimunec Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 3,022
Referee: Goran Gabrilo (Split)
Marko Matoc (Zaprešić) (from 25')
28 October 2017 14 Dinamo Zagreb 3–1 Rijeka Zagreb
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Moro 29'
Soudani 49', 89'		 Report Acosty 9'
Pavičić Yellow card 27'
Maleš Yellow card 45'
Kvržić Yellow card 69'
Bradarić Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Maksimir
Attendance: 8,556
Referee: Igor Pajač (Sveti Ivan Zelina)
5 November 2017 15 Lokomotiva 1–0 Rijeka Zagreb
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Capan 16'
Musa Yellow card 45'
Krstanović Yellow card 65'
Kolinger Yellow card 69'
Oluić Yellow card 72'
Šunjić Yellow card 83'		 Report Župarić Yellow card 42'
Gorgon Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 980
Referee: Igor Pajač (Sveti Ivan Zelina)
18 November 2017 16 Rijeka 0–0 Inter Zaprešić Rijeka
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Vešović Yellow card 90'
Pavičić Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Andrić Yellow card 24'
Šarić Yellow card 90'
Mamić Yellow card 90+2'
Mazalović Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,892
Referee: Marin Vidulin (Kanfanar)
26 November 2017 17 Cibalia 1–2 Rijeka Vinkovci
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pervan 32'
Muženjak Yellow card 37'
Rubić Yellow card 43'		 Report Gorgon 18'
Gavranović 23'		 Stadium: HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 410
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
2 December 2017 18 Rijeka 1–2 Hajduk Split Rijeka
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bradarić 11'
Pavičić Yellow card 37'
Zuta Yellow card 65'
Gavranović soccer ball with red X 68'
Gorgon Yellow card 74'		 Report Bašić 3' Yellow card 8'
Erceg Yellow card 43' 51'
Gentsoglou Yellow card 68'
Barry Yellow card 70'
Ismajli Yellow card 71'
Letica Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 6,349
Referee: Igor Pajač (Sveti Ivan Zelina)
10 December 2017 19 Rijeka 2–0 Slaven Belupo Rijeka
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Punčec 11' Yellow card 89'
Črnic 87'		 Report Bouadla Yellow card 26'
Arap Yellow card 54'
Vidović Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 3,150
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
17 December 2017 20 Rijeka 3–0 Rudeš Rijeka
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Acosty 6'
Mišić Yellow card 46'
Vešović 63'
Puljić 90+2'		 Report Muić Yellow card 14'
Antonio Cristian Yellow card 39'
Fazli Yellow card 56'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 3,440
Referee: Dario Kulušić (Šibenik)
10 February 2018 21 Rijeka 4–0 Istra 1961 Rijeka
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Puljić 33'
Čolak 49'
Črnic 57'
Bradarić Yellow card 59'
Zuta 89'		 Report Ottochian Yellow card 21'
Jakić Yellow card 54'
Vojnović Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,151
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
17 February 2018 22 Osijek 2–1 Rijeka Osijek
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Grgić 49'
Hajradinović 56' (pen.)
Boban Yellow card 73'		 Report Župarić Red card 6'
Pavičić 87'		 Stadium: Gradski Vrt
Attendance: 3,125
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
4 March 2018 24 Rijeka 3–1 Lokomotiva Rijeka
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Héber 23'
Leovac Yellow card 33'
Punčec Yellow card 54'
Čolak 76'
Kvržić 90+1'		 Report Šunjić Yellow card 25'
Majstorović 40'
Havojić Yellow card 74'
Krstanović Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,254
Referee: Goran Gabrilo (Split)
7 March 2018 23 Rijeka 4–1 Dinamo Zagreb Rijeka
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kvržić Yellow card 11'
Héber 19', 60' Yellow card 42'
Punčec Yellow card 33'
Pavičić 48'
Leovac Yellow card 65'
Zuta Yellow card 71'
Župarić Yellow card 74'
Puljić 87'		 Report Lešković Yellow card 2' Yellow-red card 27'
Gavranović 16' Yellow card 20'
Ademi Yellow card 63'
Sosa Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,572
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
11 March 2018 25 Inter Zaprešić 0–3 Rijeka Zaprešić
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Grgić Yellow card 46'
Čeliković Yellow card 51'		 Report Pavičić 11'
Héber 12'
Bradarić Yellow card 44'
Acosty 65'		 Stadium: ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 586
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)
18 March 2018 26 Rijeka 5–1 Cibalia Rijeka
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Héber 33', 60', 69'
Čolak 36' (pen.)
Leovac Yellow card 42'
Puljić 79'		 Report Barišić Yellow card 65'
Galić 84'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 4,351
Referee: Ivan Vučković (Zagreb)
31 March 2018 27 Hajduk Split 1–1 Rijeka Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ismajli Yellow card 8'
Said Yellow card 45+1'
Caktaš 62' (pen.)
Kovačević Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Raspopović Yellow card 14'
Čolak Yellow card 30' Yellow-red card 90+4' 52'
Zuta Yellow card 42'
Župarić Yellow card 45'
Punčec Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Poljud
Attendance: 15,690
Referee: Igor Pajač (Sveti Ivan Zelina)
8 April 2018 28 Slaven Belupo 1–3 Rijeka Koprivnica
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Brezovec Yellow card 28'
Ivanovski 65' (pen.)		 Report Čolak Yellow card 22' 38'
Acosty 32'
Puljić 78'
Grahovac Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 915
Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb)
13 April 2018 29 Rudeš 4–2 Rijeka Zagreb
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Borevković 2'
Kamenar 4'
Pavic Yellow card 27' Yellow-red card 87'
Segado Yellow card 31'
Galilea Yellow card 37'
Budimir 48', 66' (pen.)
Fazli Yellow card 85'		 Report Župarić Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 66'
Héber 34'
Puljić Yellow card 39'
Pavičić Yellow card 48' 60'		 Stadium: Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 327
Referee: Dario Bel (Osijek)
17 April 2018 30 Istra 1961 0–1 Rijeka Pula
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Kvržić 76' Stadium: Aldo Drosina
Attendance: 1,637
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
21 April 2018 31 Rijeka 1–0 Osijek Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Puljić 88' Report Lyopa Yellow card 26'
Marić Yellow card 37' Yellow-red card 74'
Boban Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 5,101
Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb)
28 April 2018 32 Dinamo Zagreb 0–1 Rijeka Zagreb
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Acosty 39' Stadium: Maksimir
Attendance: 5,017
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
4 May 2018 33 Lokomotiva 1–0 Rijeka Zagreb
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Radonjić 13'
Krstanović Yellow card 25'
Datković Yellow card 29'		 Report Gorgon Yellow card 30' Stadium: Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 986
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
8 May 2018 34 Rijeka 5–1 Inter Zaprešić Rijeka
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gorgon 2'
Acosty 39'
Grahovac Yellow card 52'
Puljić 60'
Zuta 73'
Kvržić 79'		 Report Prenga 89' Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 5,115
Referee: Ivan Vučković (Zagreb)
13 May 2018 35 Cibalia 0–0 Rijeka Vinkovci
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Peričić Yellow card 34'
Tomašević Yellow card 81' Red card 88'		 Report Stadium: HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 783
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
19 May 2018 36 Rijeka 3–1 Hajduk Split Rijeka
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Čolak 2' Yellow card 46'
Pavičić 36'
Gorgon Yellow card 65'
Leovac Yellow card 77'
Puljić 90+5'		 Report López Yellow card 6' Yellow-red card 62'
Said 50' Yellow card 81'
Ismajli Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 7,039
Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb)

Source: Croatian Football Federation

Croatian Cup

Main article: 2017–18 Croatian Football Cup
20 September 2017 R1 Vrbovec 1–3 Rijeka Vrbovec
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bradić Yellow card 66'
Ćosić Yellow card 74'
N. Jendriš Yellow card 81'
D. Colarić 86'		 Report Puljić 29'
Jelić 43', 84' Yellow card 74'
Pavičić Yellow card 50'		 Stadium: Kraj Sajmišta
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
14 November 2017 R2 Gorica 0–3 Rijeka Velika Gorica
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Masłowski Yellow card 36'
Marina Yellow card 50'		 Report Pavičić 57'
Gavranović 81'
Kvržić 84'		 Stadium: Stadion Radnik
Attendance: 1,187
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)
13 December 2017 QF Inter Zaprešić 1–2 Rijeka Rijeka
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Blažević 30'
Mazalović Yellow card 36' Yellow-red card 90'
Šarić Yellow card 38'		 Report Puljić 31'
Gavranović 39'
Mišić Yellow card 45+2'
Maleš Yellow card 53'
Mavrias Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 2,287
Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb)
4 April 2018 SF Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 Rijeka Zagreb
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stojanović Yellow card 15'
Hajrović 24'
Sosa Yellow card 25'
Gavranović Yellow card 59'
Soudani 80'
Ćorić 82'		 Report Župarić Yellow card 17'
Bradarić Yellow card 24' Yellow-red card 47'
Acosty Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Maksimir
Attendance: 6,037
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)

Source: Croatian Football Federation

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Champions League
11 July 2017 QR2 Rijeka Croatia 2–0 Wales The New Saints Rijeka, Croatia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mišić 4'
Matei 68'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 5,833
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)
18 July 2017 QR2 The New Saints Wales 1–5
(1–7 agg.)		 Croatia Rijeka Oswestry, England
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cieślewicz 69'
Routledge Yellow card 74'		 Report Matei 41'
Gavranović 54', 79'
Gorgon 61'
Ristovski 64'		 Stadium: Park Hall
Attendance: 1,150
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
26 July 2017 QR3 Red Bull Salzburg Austria 1–1 Croatia Rijeka Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
18:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hwang Yellow card 42' 49'
Ulmer Yellow card 82'		 Report Gavranović 30'
Vešović Yellow card 45'
Župarić Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 12,714
Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland)
2 August 2017 QR3 Rijeka Croatia 0–0
(1–1 agg.)		 Austria Red Bull Salzburg Rijeka, Croatia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Maleš Yellow card 62'
Mišić Yellow card 70'
Bradarić Yellow card 84'		 Report Ćaleta-Car Yellow card 7'
Yabo Yellow card 45+2'
Samassékou Yellow card 51'
Paulo Miranda Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 8,118
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)
16 August 2017 PO Olympiacos Greece 2–1 Croatia Rijeka Piraeus, Greece
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gillet Yellow card 37'
Odjidja-Ofoe Yellow card 64' 66'
Romao 90+3'		 Report Elez Yellow card 19'
Héber 42' Yellow card 81'
Zuta Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 83'
Maleš Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis
Attendance: 21,352
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
22 August 2017 PO Rijeka Croatia 0–1
(1–3 agg.)		 Greece Olympiacos Rijeka, Croatia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Martić Yellow card 38'
Mišić Yellow card 68'		 Report Romao Yellow card 9'
Marin 25'
Kapino Yellow card 59'
Sebá Yellow card 86'
Carcela Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 8,105
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Source: uefa.com

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League
14 September 2017 GS Rijeka Croatia 1–2 Greece AEK Athens Rijeka, Croatia
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Elez 29'
Mišić Yellow card 39'
Bradarić Yellow card 42'		 Report Mantalos 16'
Christodoulopoulos 62'
Hélder Lopes Yellow card 64'
Simões Yellow card 71'
Araujo Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 5,932
Referee: John Beaton (Scotland)
28 September 2017 GS Milan Italy 3–2 Croatia Rijeka Milan, Italy
21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) André Silva 14'
Musacchio 53'
Cutrone 90+4'		 Report Bradarić Yellow card 43'
Elez Yellow card 82' 90' (pen.)
Acosty 84'		 Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 23,917
Referee: Orel Grinfeeld (Israel)
19 October 2017 GS Austria Wien Austria 1–3 Croatia Rijeka Vienna, Austria
21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Monschein Yellow card 23'
Salamon Yellow card 61'
Klein Yellow card 71'
Friesenbichler 90'		 Report Gavranović 21', 31' Yellow card 50'
Elez Yellow card 62'
Sluga Yellow card 90'
Kvržić 90+2'		 Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Attendance: 20,690
Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)
2 November 2017 GS Rijeka Croatia 1–4 Austria Austria Wien Rijeka, Croatia
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Héber Yellow card 28'
Pavičić 61'
Mišić Red card 72'
Vešović Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Friesenbichler Yellow card 9'
Holzhauser Yellow card 30'
Prokop 41', 62'
Pires Yellow card 43'
Serbest 73'
Monschein 83'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 7,912
Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
23 November 2017 GS AEK Athens Greece 2–2 Croatia Rijeka Marousi, Greece
21:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Hélder Lopes Yellow card 40'
Araujo 45+2'
Christodoulopoulos 55'		 Report Gorgon 8', 26' Yellow card 18'
Maleš Yellow card 23'
Acosty Yellow card 66'
Gavranović Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 17,100
Referee: Mattias Gestranius (Finland)
7 December 2017 GS Rijeka Croatia 2–0 Italy Milan Rijeka, Croatia
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Puljić 7'
Maleš Yellow card 43'
Gavranović 47'		 Report André Silva Yellow card 32'
Antonelli Yellow card 66'
Locatelli Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 8,021
Referee: István Vad (Hungary)

Source: uefa.com

Friendlies

Pre-season

21 June 2017 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 2–0 North Macedonia Rabotnički Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Matei 59'
Héber 61'		 Report Stadium: Športni park Rudeč
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Andrej Žnidaršič (Kranj)
24 June 2017 Friendly Triglav Kranj Slovenia 1–1 Croatia Rijeka Kranj, Slovenia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bojić 64' Report Héber 13' Stadium: Stanko Mlakar
Attendance: 800
Referee: Andrej Žnidaršič (Kranj)
27 June 2017 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 3–1 Romania Astra Giurgiu Kranj, Slovenia
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gavranović 8'
Matei 23', 43'		 Report Biceanu 90' Stadium: Stanko Mlakar
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: David Šmajc (Kranj)
30 June 2017 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 1–0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow Villach, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Župarić 31' Report Stadium: Landskron
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Christian Maier (Villach)
5 July 2017 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 5–1 Slovenia Celje Rijeka, Croatia
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gavranović 7'
Héber 27'
Gorgon 35'
Punčec 86'
Džinić 90' (o.g.)		 Report Lupeta 37' Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 3,268
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

On-season (2017)

1 September 2017 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 9–0 Slovenia Brinje-Grosuplje Rijeka, Croatia
Jelić 39', 50'
Acosty 47'
Héber 65', 68'
Mišić 78'
Gorgon 83', 88'
Pavičić 90'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica (training ground)
Attendance: Behind closed doors
5 September 2017 Friendly Rijeka 21–0 Borac Bakar Rijeka
Acosty 6', 8', 18', 27', 45'
Puljić 32', 35', 44', 58'
Gavranović 52', 60', 69', 71', 77', 87', 90'
Kvržić 61', 65', 68'
Matei 63'
Gomelt 83'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica (training ground)
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Vedran Jelenčić (Kastav)
6 October 2017 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 2–0 Slovenia Ankaran Umag, Croatia
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jelić 34'
Héber 80'		 Report Stadium: SC Istraturist
Referee: Saša Kapular (Brtonigla)
10 October 2017 Friendly Orijent 1919 0–2 Rijeka Rijeka
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Jelić 33'
Črnic 59'		 Stadium: Krimeja
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Marko Cvijović (Rijeka)

Mid-season

17 January 2018 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 10–0 Slovenia Brinje-Grosuplje Rijeka, Croatia
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Jelić 1', 8', 44'
Dangubić 17', 41'
Héber 25'
Župarić 34'
Puljić 52', 65'
Ristovski 82'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica (training ground)
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Marko Cvijović (Rijeka)
20 January 2018 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 0–0 Slovenia Gorica Rijeka, Croatia
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 1,014
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
25 January 2018 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 1–0 Hungary Ferencváros Albufeira, Portugal
16:00 GMT (UTC±00:00) Héber 78' Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
Referee: Nuno Almeida (Portugal)
29 January 2018 Atlantic Cup Rijeka Croatia 1–2 Denmark Aarhus Algarve, Portugal
15:00 GMT (UTC±00:00) Ristovski 73' Report Sana 45' (pen.)
Pedersen 55'		 Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Attendance: 100
Referee: Bruno Rebocho (Portugal)
30 January 2018 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 0–2 Germany Waldhof Mannheim Albufeira, Portugal
11:00 GMT (UTC±00:00) Report Korte 43', 51' Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
Attendance: 100
Referee: Nuno Almeida (Portugal)
2 February 2018 Atlantic Cup Rijeka Croatia 1–1 Sweden Norrköping Parchal, Portugal
15:00 GMT (UTC±00:00) Fjóluson 68' (o.g.) Report Jakobsen 3' Stadium: Estádio Municipal da Bela Vista
Attendance: 150
Referee: João Malheiro Pinto (Portugal)
6 February 2018 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 2–0 Slovenia Krško Rijeka, Croatia
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Pavičić 58'
Črnic 65'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica
Attendance: 300
Referee: Vedran Jelenčić (Kastav)

On-season (2018)

14 March 2018 Friendly Rijeka 7–0 Otočac Rijeka
Črnic 7'
Gorgon 19'
Kvržić 21', 69'
Dangubić 31', 67'
Acosty 46'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica (training ground)
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Marko Cvijović (Rijeka)
27 March 2018 Friendly Rijeka 7–0 Vinodol Rijeka
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Acosty 5'
Dangubić 36', 45'
Črnic 43'
Bojinov 53' (pen.)
Vuk 58', 63'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica (training ground)
Attendance: 100
Referee: Vedran Jelenčić (Kastav)
24 April 2018 Friendly Rijeka Croatia 11–0 Slovenia Žiri Rijeka, Croatia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Črnic 4', 45'
Bojinov 16', 30', 65', 83'
Kvržić 23'
Čolak 46', 80'
Escoval 70'
Kuqi 87'		 Report Stadium: Rujevica (training ground)
Attendance: 100
Referee: Zvonko Radić (Kastav)

Player seasonal records

Updated 19 May 2018. Competitive matches only.

Goals

Rank Name 1. HNL Europe Cup Total
1 Brazil Héber 16 1 – 17
2 Switzerland Mario Gavranović 7 6 2 15
3 Croatia Jakov Puljić 8 1 2 11
4 Austria Alexander Gorgon 7 3 – 10
5 Ghana Maxwell Acosty 6 1 – 7
Croatia Domagoj Pavičić 5 1 1 7
7 Croatia Antonio Čolak 6 – – 6
Bosnia and Herzegovina Zoran Kvržić 4 1 1 6
9 Croatia Filip Bradarić 3 – – 3
Croatia Josip Mišić 2 1 – 3
Romania Florentin Matei 1 2 – 3
12 Slovenia Matic Črnic 2 – – 2
Montenegro Marko Vešović 2 – – 2
North Macedonia Leonard Zuta 2 – – 2
Croatia Josip Elez – 2 – 2
Croatia Matej Jelić – – 2 2
17 Croatia Roberto Punčec 1 – – 1
Croatia Dario Župarić 1 – – 1
North Macedonia Stefan Ristovski – 1 – 1
Own goals 2 – – 2
TOTALS 75 20 8 103

Source: Competitive matches

Clean sheets

Rank Name 1. HNL Europe Cup Total
1 Croatia Simon Sluga 10 3 – 13
2 Croatia Andrej Prskalo 3 – 1 4
TOTALS 13 3 1 17

Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record

Number Position Player 1. HNL Europe Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
4 DF Croatia Roberto Punčec 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
7 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Zoran Kvržić 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
8 DF North Macedonia Leonard Zuta 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
9 FW Brazil Héber 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
10 MF Romania Florentin Matei 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 GK Croatia Simon Sluga 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
13 DF Croatia Dario Župarić 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 1
14 MF Ghana Maxwell Acosty 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
15 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Srđan Grahovac 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 FW Croatia Antonio Čolak 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
17 FW Switzerland Mario Gavranović 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
18 DF Croatia Josip Elez 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
20 MF Austria Alexander Gorgon 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
21 FW Croatia Jakov Puljić 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
23 MF Croatia Damjan Đoković 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 MF Croatia Domagoj Pavičić 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
26 DF Croatia Marin Leovac 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
26 MF Croatia Mate Maleš 3 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 0
27 MF Croatia Josip Mišić 4 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 8 0 1
28 MF Croatia Filip Bradarić 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 2 0
29 DF Montenegro Momčilo Raspopović 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 DF Montenegro Marko Vešović 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0
35 DF Greece Charalampos Mavrias 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
77 DF Switzerland Ivan Martić 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
90 FW Croatia Matej Jelić 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
TOTALS 65 5 1 24 1 1 7 1 0 96 7 2

Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Appearances and goals

Number Position Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Total 1. HNL[n 1] Europe[n 1] Croatian Cup[n 1]
3 DF Australia Jason Davidson 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
4 DF Croatia Roberto Punčec 33 1 26+1 1 1+2 0 3+0 0
6 DF Portugal João Escoval 7 0 5+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF North Macedonia Stefan Ristovski 7 1 3+0 0 4+0 1 0+0 0
7 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Zoran Kvržić 43 6 17+13 4 5+4 1 2+2 1
8 DF North Macedonia Leonard Zuta 49 2 34+1 2 9+1 0 4+0 0
9 FW Brazil Héber 33 17 18+5 16 8+1 1 1+0 0
10 MF Romania Florentin Matei 14 3 5+3 1 1+4 2 1+0 0
10 FW Bulgaria Valeri Bojinov 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
11 MF Slovenia Matic Črnic 26 2 4+13 2 0+6 0 3+0 0
12 GK Croatia Simon Sluga 39 0 27+0 0 9+0 0 3+0 0
13 DF Croatia Dario Župarić 46 1 31+0 1 12+0 0 3+0 0
14 MF Ghana Maxwell Acosty 31 7 17+5 6 4+2 1 1+2 0
15 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Srđan Grahovac 15 0 14+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
17 FW Croatia Antonio Čolak 16 6 14+2 6 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW Switzerland Mario Gavranović 29 15 14+3 7 9+1 6 1+1 2
18 MF Croatia Josip Elez 26 2 11+2 0 11+0 2 1+1 0
20 MF Austria Alexander Gorgon 35 10 18+5 7 10+0 3 1+1 0
21 FW Croatia Jakov Puljić 32 11 9+16 8 2+2 1 3+0 2
21 FW Nigeria Goodness Ajayi 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF Croatia Damjan Đoković 3 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
24 MF Croatia Domagoj Pavičić 34 7 20+6 5 4+1 1 3+0 1
26 DF Croatia Marin Leovac 10 0 9+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
26 MF Croatia Mate Maleš 28 0 11+4 0 6+4 0 2+1 0
27 MF Croatia Josip Mišić 32 3 17+2 2 10+0 1 3+0 0
28 MF Croatia Filip Bradarić 42 3 27+2 3 11+0 0 1+1 0
29 DF Montenegro Marko Vešović 29 2 14+2 2 12+0 0 1+0 0
29 DF Montenegro Momčilo Raspopović 8 0 8+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 MF Croatia Luka Capan 11 0 4+7 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 GK Croatia Andrej Prskalo 14 0 9+0 0 3+1 0 1+0 0
35 DF Greece Charalampos Mavrias 10 0 4+2 0 0+1 0 2+1 0
77 DF Switzerland Ivan Martić 7 0 2+3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
77 MF North Macedonia Milan Ristovski 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
90 FW Croatia Matej Jelić 12 2 3+4 0 0+3 0 1+1 2
99 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmin Čeliković 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Suspensions

Date Incurred Competition Player Games Missed Reason
15 Jul 2017 1. HNL Croatia Filip Bradarić 1 Yellow card Yellow-red card
7 Aug 2017 1. HNL Montenegro Marko Vešović Yellow card Yellow-red card
1. HNL Croatia Mate Maleš Yellow card Yellow-red card
16 Aug 2017 UCL North Macedonia Leonard Zuta Yellow card Yellow-red card
14 Oct 2017 1. HNL Croatia Josip Elez Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
22 Oct 2017 1. HNL Croatia Josip Mišić Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
1. HNL Montenegro Marko Vešović Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
28 Oct 2017 1. HNL Croatia Mate Maleš Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
1. HNL Bosnia and Herzegovina Zoran Kvržić Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
2 Nov 2017 UEL Croatia Josip Mišić 3 Red card
5 Nov 2017 1. HNL Croatia Dario Župarić 1 Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
2 Dec 2017 1. HNL Croatia Domagoj Pavičić Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
1. HNL North Macedonia Leonard Zuta Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
1. HNL Austria Alexander Gorgon Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
10 Dec 2017 1. HNL Croatia Roberto Punčec Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
17 Feb 2018 1. HNL Croatia Dario Župarić Red card
11 Mar 2018 1. HNL Croatia Filip Bradarić Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
18 Mar 2018 1. HNL Croatia Marin Leovac Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
31 Mar 2018 1. HNL Croatia Roberto Punčec Yellow cardYellow cardYellow card
1. HNL Croatia Antonio Čolak Yellow card Yellow-red card
4 Apr 2018 Cup Croatia Filip Bradarić 3 Yellow card Yellow-red card
13 Apr 2018 1. HNL Croatia Dario Župarić 1 Yellow card Yellow-red card

Penalties

For
Date Competition Player Opposition Scored?
19 Aug 2017 1. HNL Romania Florentin Matei Lokomotiva Red XN
28 Sep 2017 UEL Croatia Josip Elez Milan Green tickY
2 Dec 2017 1. HNL Switzerland Mario Gavranović Hajduk Split Red XN
18 Mar 2018 1. HNL Croatia Antonio Čolak Cibalia Green tickY
Against
Date Competition Goalkeeper Opposition Scored?
7 Aug 2017 1. HNL Croatia Simon Sluga Osijek Green tickY
11 Aug 2017 1. HNL Croatia Simon Sluga Dinamo Zagreb Green tickY
17 Feb 2018 1. HNL Croatia Simon Sluga Osijek Green tickY
31 March 2018 1. HNL Croatia Simon Sluga Hajduk Split Green tickY
8 April 2018 1. HNL Croatia Simon Sluga Slaven Belupo Green tickY
13 April 2018 1. HNL Croatia Simon Sluga Rudeš Green tickY

Overview of statistics

Statistic Overall 1. HNL Europe Croatian Cup
Most appearances Zuta (49) Zuta (35) Vešović & Župarić (12) Kvržić & Zuta (4)
Most starts Zuta (47) Zuta (34) Vešović & Župarić (12) Zuta (4)
Most substitute appearances Črnic & Kvržić (19) Puljić (16) Črnic (6) Acosty & Kvržić (2)
Most minutes played Zuta (4,219) Zuta (3,066) Župarić (1,080) Zuta (360)
Top goalscorer Héber (17) Héber (16) Gavranović (6) Gavranović, Jelić & Puljić (2)
Most assists Pavičić (12) Pavičić (10) Bradarić & Ristovski (3) Gavranović (2)
Most yellow cards Bradarić & Maleš (10) Župarić (7) Maleš (4) Bradarić (2)
Most red cards Bradarić & Župarić (2) Župarić (2) Mišić & Zuta (1) Bradarić (1)
Last updated: 19 May 2018.

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player Moving from Type Fee
14 Jun 2017 RB Croatia Mihael Rebernik Slovenia Aluminij Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 LB Nigeria Jamilu Collins Croatia Šibenik Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 DM Nigeria Gerald Diyoke Croatia Šibenik Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 GK Nigeria Ayotunde Ikuepamitan Croatia Šibenik Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 RW Bosnia and Herzegovina Zoran Kvržić Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 GK Nigeria David Nwolokor Bosnia and Herzegovina Vitez Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 CF Nigeria Theophilus Solomon Croatia Istra 1961 Return from loan —
15 Jun 2017 CF Croatia Dario Vizinger Croatia Hrvatski Dragovoljac Return from loan —
23 Jun 2017 CF Brazil Héber Araujo dos Santos Croatia Slaven Belupo Transfer €300,000
29 Jun 2017 CF Croatia Filip Dangubić Slovenia Krško Return from loan —
30 Jun 2017 RW Croatia Marin Tomasov Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr Return from loan —
1 Jul 2017 CB Croatia Josip Elez Italy Lazio Transfer (buying option) €450,000
4 Jul 2017 CM Croatia Damjan Đoković Italy Spezia Transfer Free
4 Jul 2017 CM Croatia Tomislav Gomelt Italy Bari Transfer €50,000
4 Jul 2017 CB Croatia Roberto Punčec Germany Union Berlin Transfer Free
4 Jul 2017 RB North Macedonia Stefan Ristovski Italy Spezia Transfer Free
4 Jul 2017 RW Montenegro Marko Vešović Italy Spezia Transfer Free
19 Jul 2017 AM North Macedonia Milan Ristovski North Macedonia Rabotnički Loan (until 30/6/2018; option to buy) —
24 Jul 2017 CF Croatia Matej Jelić Austria Rapid Wien Loan (until 30/6/2018; option to buy) —
31 Aug 2017 RB Greece Charalampos Mavrias Germany Karlsruhe Transfer Free
31 Aug 2017 RW Ghana Maxwell Acosty Italy Crotone Loan (until 30/6/2018; buying obligation) —
31 Aug 2017 LB Australia Jason Davidson England Huddersfield Town Transfer Free
31 Aug 2017 SS Croatia Jakov Puljić Croatia Inter Zaprešić Loan (until 14/6/2018; buying obligation) —
31 Aug 2017 CM Croatia Domagoj Pavičić Croatia Dinamo Zagreb Loan (until 18/1/2018; option to buy) —
19 Jan 2018 DM Croatia Luka Capan Croatia Lokomotiva Transfer €100,000
19 Jan 2018 CB Portugal João Escoval Croatia Istra 1961 Transfer Free
19 Jan 2018 CM Croatia Domagoj Pavičić Croatia Dinamo Zagreb Player exchange for Gavranović —
23 Jan 2018 RB Montenegro Momčilo Raspopović Montenegro Budućnost Podgorica Loan (until 15/6/2018; option to buy) —
30 Jan 2018 CF Croatia Antonio Čolak Germany 1899 Hoffenheim Loan (until 30/6/2019; option to buy) —
2 Feb 2018 CF Croatia Filip Dangubić Slovenia Celje Return from loan —
12 Feb 2018 CF Bulgaria Valeri Bojinov Free agent Transfer Free
12 Feb 2018 CM Croatia Dominik Križanović Croatia Cibalia Transfer €70,000
12 Feb 2018 LB Croatia Marin Leovac Greece PAOK Loan (until 30/6/2018; option to buy) —
13 Feb 2018 DM Bosnia and Herzegovina Srđan Grahovac Kazakhstan Astana Loan (until 31/12/2018; option to buy) —

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Out

Date Pos. Player Moving to Type Fee
15 Jun 2017 CB Croatia Ante Kulušić Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol End of contract Free
15 Jun 2017 RB Croatia Mihael Rebernik Croatia Slaven Belupo End of contract Free
26 Jun 2017 AM Croatia Franko Andrijašević Belgium Gent Transfer €4.3 million
30 Jun 2017 CF Slovenia Roman Bezjak Germany Darmstadt 98 End of loan —
30 Jun 2017 LB Nigeria Jamilu Collins Germany Paderborn 07 End of contract Free
30 Jun 2017 CB Croatia Josip Elez Italy Lazio End of loan —
30 Jun 2017 AM North Macedonia Milan Ristovski North Macedonia Rabotnički End of loan —
30 Jun 2017 RB North Macedonia Stefan Ristovski Italy Spezia End of loan —
30 Jun 2017 RW Montenegro Marko Vešović Italy Spezia End of loan —
6 Jul 2017 CF Croatia Dario Vizinger Slovenia Rudar Velenje Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
7 Jul 2017 CF Croatia Tomislav Turčin Croatia Rudeš Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
11 Jul 2017 CF Croatia Filip Dangubić Slovenia Celje Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
11 Jul 2017 DM Croatia Bernardo Matić Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg Loan (until 14/6/2018; option to buy) —
14 Jul 2017 CM Croatia Dario Čanađija Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana Loan (until 30/6/2018; option to buy) —
17 Jul 2017 DM Nigeria Gerald Diyoke Slovenia Krško Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
31 Jul 2017 CB Nigeria Bamidele Samuel Ayodeji Croatia Varaždin Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
31 Jul 2017 LB Nigeria Muhammed Kabiru Croatia Varaždin Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
7 Aug 2017 RW Croatia Marin Tomasov Kazakhstan Astana Loan (until 14/6/2018; option to buy) —
9 Aug 2017 RB North Macedonia Stefan Ristovski Portugal Sporting Loan (until 29/6/2018; buying obligation) €2.5 million
14 Aug 2017 GK Croatia Ivan Nevistić Croatia Varaždin Loan (until 14/6/2018) —
17 Aug 2017 CF Nigeria Theophilus Solomon Serbia Partizan Loan (until 15/6/2018; option to buy) —
21 Aug 2017 CB Montenegro Aleksandar Šofranac Belgium Cercle Brugge Released (mutual consent) Free
31 Aug 2017 RB Switzerland Ivan Martić Romania U Craiova Released (mutual consent) Free
4 Sep 2017 LW Nigeria Goodness Ajayi Israel Hapoel Ashkelon Loan (until 30/6/2018) —
4 Sep 2017 CM Croatia Damjan Đoković Romania Cluj Released (mutual consent) Free
10 Jan 2018 CB Croatia Josip Elez Germany Hannover 96 Loan (until 30/6/2018; buying obligation) €500,000
10 Jan 2018 RB Montenegro Marko Vešović Poland Legia Warsaw Transfer €450,000
11 Jan 2018 CM Croatia Josip Mišić Portugal Sporting Transfer €2.75 million
29 Jan 2018 CF Switzerland Mario Gavranović Croatia Dinamo Zagreb Player exchange for Pavičić —
31 Jan 2018 LW Romania Florentin Matei Romania Astra Giurgiu Loan (until 15/6/2018; option to buy) —
31 Jan 2018 CF Nigeria Theophilus Solomon Cyprus Omonia Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
1 Feb 2018 CM Croatia Tomislav Gomelt Spain Lorca Loan (until 30/6/2018) —
1 Feb 2018 AM Croatia Matej Šantek Slovenia Gorica Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
2 Feb 2018 CF Croatia Dario Vizinger Slovenia Celje Transfer Free
12 Feb 2018 LB Australia Jason Davidson Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana Loan (until 30/6/2018; option to buy) —
12 Feb 2018 CM Croatia Dominik Križanović Croatia Cibalia Loan (until 15/6/2018) —
26 Feb 2018 DM Croatia Mate Maleš China Dalian Yifang Transfer €450,000

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Spending: Decrease €970,000
Income: Increase €10,950,000
Expenditure: Increase €9,980,000

Notes

  1. ^ a b c First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.

References

  1. ^ "Gledatelji po klubovima 2017-2018". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Hrvatski Telekom Prve lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2017/2018" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 5 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 May 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2017.