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2008–09 in Croatian football
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| Field | Value |
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| country | Croatia |
| soccer | no |
| season | 2008–09 |
| prevseason | 2007–08 |
| nextseason | 2009–10 |
| flagicon | yes |
The following article presents a summary of the 2008–09 football (soccer) season in Croatia, which was the 18th season of competitive football in the country.
National team
The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.
Friendly matches
World Cup qualifiers
Croatia is currently in Group 6 of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification process.
League tables
Prva HNL
Main article: 2008–09 Croatian First Football League
Druga HNL
Main article: 2008–09 Croatian Second Football League
Treća HNL
Division East
Division South
Division West
Honours
| Competition | Winner | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Croatian Cup | Dinamo Zagreb | 2008–09 Croatian Cup |
| Beat Hajduk Split 4–3 on penalties (3–3 on aggregate) | ||
| 1.HNL | Dinamo Zagreb | 2008–09 Prva HNL |
| 2.HNL | Istra 1961 | 2008–09 Druga HNL |
| 3.HNL East Division | Grafičar Vodovod | |
| 3.HNL South Division | RNK Split | |
| 3.HNL West Division | Rudeš |
Croatian clubs in Europe
Summary
| Club | Competition | Final round |
|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Zagreb | UEFA Champions League | |
| UEFA Cup | Third qualifying round | |
| Group stage | ||
| Slaven Belupo | UEFA Cup | First round |
| Hajduk Split | UEFA Cup | Second qualifying round |
| Rijeka | UEFA Intertoto Cup | First round |
Dinamo Zagreb
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Dinamo scorer(s) | Report | Champions League - First qualifying round | Champions League - Second qualifying round | Champions League - Third qualifying round | UEFA Cup - First round | UEFA Cup - Group stage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July | Windsor Park, Belfast (A) | NIR Linfield | 2–0 | Mario Mandžukić, Dino Drpić | date=March 2025 | bot=medic}} | |||||
| 23 July | Maksimir, Zagreb (H) | NIR Linfield | 1–1 | Mario Mandžukić | date=March 2025 | bot=medic}} | |||||
| 30 July | Sports Park, Domžale (A) | SLO Domžale | 3–0 | Ivica Vrdoljak, Sammir, Josip Tadić | uefa.com | ||||||
| 6 August | Maksimir, Zagreb (H) | SLO Domžale | 3–2 | Igor Bišćan, Mirko Hrgović, Dino Drpić | uefa.com | ||||||
| 13 August | RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk (A) | UKR Shakhtar Donetsk | 0–2 | uefa.com | |||||||
| 27 August | Maksimir, Zagreb (H) | UKR Shakhtar Donetsk | 1–3 | Boško Balaban | uefa.com | ||||||
| 18 September | Maksimir, Zagreb (H) | CZE Sparta Prague | 0–0 | uefa.com | |||||||
| 2 October | AXA Arena, Prague (A) | CZE Sparta Prague | 3–3 | Pedro Morales, Dejan Lovren, Milan Badelj | uefa.com | ||||||
| 23 October | Maksimir, Zagreb (H) | NED NEC | 3–2 | Mario Mandžukić, Boško Balaban, Ivica Vrdoljak | uefa.com | ||||||
| 6 November | White Hart Lane, London (A) | ENG Tottenham Hotspur | 0–4 | uefa.com | |||||||
| 27 November | Maksimir, Zagreb (H) | RUS Spartak Moscow | 0–1 | uefa.com | |||||||
| 3 December | Stadio Friuli, Udine (A) | ITA Udinese | 1–2 | Igor Bišćan | uefa.com |
Slaven Belupo
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Slaven scorer(s) | Report | UEFA Cup - First qualifying round | UEFA Cup - Second qualifying round | UEFA Cup - First round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 July | Ta' Qali Stadium, Ta' Qali (A) | Malta Marsaxlokk | 4–0 | Matija Kristić, Dalibor Poldrugač, Franjo Tepurić, Bojan Vručina | date=March 2025 | bot=medic}} | |||
| 31 July | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica (H) | Malta Marsaxlokk | 4–0 | Mario Bilen, Kristijan Čaval, Bojan Vručina (2) | date=March 2025 | bot=medic}} | |||
| 14 August | Kleanthis Vikelidis, (A) | GRE Aris | 0–1 | uefa.com | |||||
| 28 August | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica (H) | GRE Aris | 2–0 | Bojan Vručina (2) | uefa.com | ||||
| 18 September | Gradski stadion, Koprivnica (H) | RUS CSKA Moscow | 1–2 | Mario Jurić | uefa.com | ||||
| 30 September | Luzhniki, Moscow (A) | RUS CSKA Moscow | 0–1 | uefa.com |
Hajduk Split
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Hajduk scorer(s) | Report | UEFA Cup - First qualifying round | UEFA Cup - Second qualifying round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 July | Poljud, Split (H) | Malta Birkirkara | 4–0 | Senijad Ibričić, Nikola Kalinić, Tomislav Bušić, Mario Tičinović | date=March 2025 | bot=medic}} | ||
| 31 July | Ta' Qali Stadium, Ta' Qali (A) | Malta Birkirkara | 3–0 | Ivan Strinić, Mladen Bartolović, Senijad Ibričić | date=March 2025 | bot=medic}} | ||
| 14 August | Riazor, La Coruña (A) | ESP Deportivo La Coruña | 0–0 | uefa.com | ||||
| 28 August | Poljud, Split (H) | ESP Deportivo La Coruña | 0–2 | uefa.com |
Rijeka
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Rijeka scorer(s) | Report | Intertoto Cup - First round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 June | Kantrida, Rijeka (H) | MKD Renova | 0–0 | |||
| 28 June | Gradski stadion, Skopje (A) | MKD Renova | 0–2 |
References
References
- [http://fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/standings/index.html Groups and standings] {{Webarchive. link. (2009-02-16 ''FIFA'' Retrieved 2008-05-31)
- The score of the Croatian team is shown first.
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