2016–17 HNK Rijeka season


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The 2016–17 season was the 71st season in HNK Rijeka’s history. It was their 26th successive season in the Croatian First Football League, and 43rd successive top tier season.

Rijeka
2016–17 season
ChairmanDamir Mišković
ManagerMatjaž Kek
StadiumRujevica
Prva HNL1st
Croatian CupWinners
UEFA Europa LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Franko Andrijašević (16)
All:
Franko Andrijašević
Mario Gavranović (18 each)
Highest home attendance6,004 v Dinamo Zagreb
(8 April 2017)
Lowest home attendance3,022 v Lokomotiva
(13 August 2016)
Average home league attendance4,757[1]
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
MAXtv Prva liga 16 Jul 2016 27 May 2017 Matchday 1 Winners 36 27 7 2 71 23 +48 075.00
Croatian Cup 21 Sep 2016 31 May 2017 First round Winners 6 6 0 0 19 6 +13 100.00
UEFA Europa League 28 Jul 2016 4 Aug 2016 QR3 QR3 2 0 2 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Total 44 33 9 2 92 31 +61 075.00

Last updated: 31 May 2017.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rijeka (C) 36 27 7 2 71 23 +48 88 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Dinamo Zagreb 36 27 5 4 68 24 +44 86 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[a]
3 Hajduk Split 36 20 9 7 70 31 +39 69 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Osijek 36 20 6 10 52 37 +15 66 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
5 Lokomotiva 36 12 8 16 41 38 +3 44

Source: Prva HNL (in Croatian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (away goals if 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. ^ Since winners of 2016–17 Croatian Football Cup, Rijeka, qualified for Champions League, the spot awarded to the cup winner (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the runners-up and all other spots were adjusted accordingly.
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 27 7 2 71 23  +48 88 17 1 0 41 8  +33 10 6 2 30 15  +15

Last updated: 27 May 2017.
Source: Competitive matches

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Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2017. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Team Results Points
1 2 3 4
Cibalia 0–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 10
Dinamo Zagreb 5–2 1–1 1–1 2–5 5
Hajduk Split 4–2 2–1 1–1 2–0 10
Inter Zaprešić 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 10
Istra 1961 4–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 10
Lokomotiva 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–1 9
Osijek 1–0 3–0 3–2 2–0 12
Slaven Belupo 4–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 10
RNK Split 3–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 12

Source: 2016–17 Croatian First Football League article

Source: Croatian Football Federation

Source: Croatian Football Federation

Source: uefa.com

Player seasonal records

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Updated 31 May 2017. Competitive matches only.

Rank Name League Europe Cup Total
1   Franko Andrijašević 16 – 2 18
  Mario Gavranović 11 – 7 18
3   Alexander Gorgon 12 – 3 15
4   Roman Bezjak 11 2 – 13
5   Marko Vešović 6 – – 6
6   Filip Bradarić 2 – – 2
  Josip Elez 2 – – 2
  Florentin Matei 2 – – 2
  Josip Mišić 2 – – 2
  Matic Črnic 1 – 1 2
  Mate Maleš 1 – 1 2
  Matej Mitrović 1 – 1 2
  Dario Župarić 1 – 1 2
14   Marin Tomasov 1 – – 1
  Stefan Ristovski – – 1 1
  Aleksandar Šofranac – – 1 1
Own goals 2 – 1 3
TOTALS 71 2 19 92

Source: Competitive matches

Rank Name League Europe Cup Total
1   Marko Vešović 9 1 1 11
2   Stefan Ristovski 9 – – 9
3   Josip Mišić 6 – 2 8
  Franko Andrijašević 5 – 3 8
5   Filip Bradarić 4 – 3 7
6   Mario Gavranović 5 1 – 6
7   Josip Elez 4 – 1 5
  Alexander Gorgon 4 – 1 5
  Florentin Matei 3 – 2 5
10   Roman Bezjak 3 – – 3
  Ivan Martić 3 – – 3
  Leonard Zuta 1 – 2 3
13   Goodness Ajayi 2 – – 2
  Marin Tomasov 2 – – 2
15   Mate Maleš 1 – – 1
  Odise Roshi 1 – – 1
  Dario Župarić 1 – – 1
  Haris Handžić – – 1 1
TOTALS 63 2 16 81

Source: Competitive matches

Rank Name League Europe Cup Total
1   Andrej Prskalo 21 1 1 23
2   Simon Sluga – – 1 1
TOTALS 21 1 2 24

Source: Competitive matches

Number Position Player 1. HNL Europe Croatian Cup Total
                               
4 DF   Ante Kulušić 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5 MF   Dario Čanađija 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
6 DF   Stefan Ristovski 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0
8 DF   Leonard Zuta 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
10 MF   Florentin Matei 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
11 MF   Matic Črnic 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
13 DF   Dario Župarić 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
14 FW   Roman Bezjak 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
15 DF   Matej Mitrović 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
17 FW   Mario Gavranović 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
18 DF   Josip Elez 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0
20 MF   Alexander Gorgon 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0
22 DF   Aleksandar Šofranac 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
23 MF   Franko Andrijašević 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 1
26 MF   Mate Maleš 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
27 MF   Josip Mišić 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0
28 MF   Filip Bradarić 8 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0
29 DF   Marko Vešović 9 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 12 0 0
32 GK   Andrej Prskalo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
77 DF   Ivan Martić 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
99 FW   Haris Handžić 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
TOTALS 68 1 1 4 0 0 15 0 0 87 1 1

Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Appearances and goals

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Number Position Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Total 1. HNL[n 1] Europa League[n 1] Croatian Cup[n 1]
3 MF   Jasmin Čeliković 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   Ante Kulušić 7 0 3+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
5 MF   Dario Čanađija 29 0 0+24 0 0+1 0 2+2 0
6 DF   Stefan Ristovski 41 1 33+0 0 2+0 0 4+2 1
7 MF   Marin Tomasov 4 1 2+0 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
8 DF   Leonard Zuta 43 0 34+1 0 2+0 0 5+1 0
10 MF   Florentin Matei 23 2 9+9 2 0+2 0 3+0 0
11 MF   Matic Črnic 13 2 1+10 1 0+0 0 1+1 1
12 GK   Simon Sluga 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
13 DF   Dario Župarić 12 2 11+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 1
14 FW   Roman Bezjak 28 13 17+6 11 2+0 2 2+1 0
15 DF   Matej Mitrović 25 2 20+0 1 2+0 0 3+0 1
16 MF   Ivan Močinić 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW   Mario Gavranović 36 18 27+2 11 2+0 0 4+1 7
18 MF   Josip Elez 40 2 34+0 2 2+0 0 4+0 0
20 MF   Alexander Gorgon 31 15 21+4 12 0+0 0 5+1 3
21 FW   Goodness Ajayi 8 0 0+7 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
22 DF   Aleksandar Šofranac 10 1 4+3 0 0+0 0 2+1 1
23 MF   Franko Andrijašević 32 18 28+0 16 0+0 0 4+0 2
23 MF   Odise Roshi 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF   Mate Maleš 31 2 16+9 1 2+0 0 1+3 1
27 MF   Josip Mišić 42 2 28+6 2 1+1 0 5+1 0
28 MF   Filip Bradarić 40 2 33+0 2 1+0 0 6+0 0
29 DF   Marko Vešović 40 6 32+1 6 2+0 0 4+1 0
32 GK   Andrej Prskalo 42 0 36+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0
77 DF   Ivan Martić 19 0 6+11 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
99 FW   Haris Handžić 8 0 1+3 0 0+2 0 1+1 0

Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Date Incurred Competition Player Games Missed Reason
13 Aug 2016 1. HNL   Mate Maleš 1    
5 Nov 2016 1. HNL   Stefan Ristovski    
1. HNL   Josip Mišić    
20 Nov 2016 1. HNL   Marko Vešović    
1. HNL   Franko Andrijašević 3  
3 Dec 2016 1. HNL   Alexander Gorgon 1    
19 Feb 2017 1. HNL   Filip Bradarić    
4 Mar 2017 1. HNL   Stefan Ristovski    
1. HNL   Marko Vešović    
2 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Leonard Zuta    
8 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Josip Mišić    
15 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Mate Maleš    
25 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Filip Bradarić    
6 May 2017 1. HNL   Franko Andrijašević    
17 May 2017 1. HNL   Marko Vešović    
For
Date Competition Player Opposition Scored?
4 Aug 2016 UEL   Roman Bezjak Başakşehir  
7 Aug 2016 1. HNL   Mario Gavranović Inter Zaprešić  
21 Aug 2016 1. HNL   Roman Bezjak Hajduk Split  
27 Aug 2016 1. HNL   Roman Bezjak Slaven Belupo  
11 Sep 2016 1. HNL   Alexander Gorgon Cibalia  
26 Oct 2016 Cup   Mario Gavranović Rudeš  
26 Nov 2016 1. HNL   Alexander Gorgon Cibalia  
1. HNL   Florentin Matei  
29 Nov 2016 Cup   Alexander Gorgon Lokomotiva  
11 Dec 2016 1. HNL   Franko Andrijašević RNK Split  
11 Mar 2017 1. HNL   Roman Bezjak Hajduk Split  
25 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Roman Bezjak Osijek  
1. HNL   Franko Andrijašević  
29 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Roman Bezjak Inter Zaprešić  
27 May 2017 1. HNL   Franko Andrijašević Dinamo Zagreb  
Against
Date Competition Goalkeeper Opposition Scored?
7 Aug 2016 1. HNL   Andrej Prskalo Inter Zaprešić  
21 Aug 2016 1. HNL   Andrej Prskalo Hajduk Split  
26 Oct 2016 Cup   Simon Sluga Rudeš  
Cup   Simon Sluga  
Cup   Simon Sluga  
1 Mar 2017 Cup   Andrej Prskalo Osijek  
22 Apr 2017 1. HNL   Andrej Prskalo Istra 1961  
6 May 2017 1. HNL   Andrej Prskalo Lokomotiva  

Overview of statistics

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Statistic Overall 1. HNL Croatian Cup Europa League
Most appearances Zuta (43) Prskalo (36) 5 players (6) 13 players (2)
Most starts Prskalo (42) Prskalo (36) Bradarić (6) 10 players (2)
Most substitute appearances Čanađija (27) Čanađija (24) Maleš (3) Handžić & Matei (2)
Most minutes played Prskalo (3,780) Prskalo (3,240) Bradarić (515) 7 players (180)
Top goalscorer Andrijašević & Gavranović (18) Andrijašević (16) Gavranović (7) Bezjak (2)
Most assists Vešović (11) Ristovski & Vešović (9) Andrijašević & Bradarić (3) Gavranović & Vešović (1)
Most yellow cards Vešović (12) Vešović (9) 4 players (2) 4 players (1)
Most red cards Andrijašević & Gorgon (1) Andrijašević & Gorgon (1) – –
Last updated: 31 May 2017.
Date Pos. Player Moving from Type Fee
14 Jun 2016 LB   Jamilu Collins   Šibenik Return from loan —
14 Jun 2016 CF   Filip Dangubić   Krka Return from loan —
14 Jun 2016 GK   David Nwolokor   Šibenik Return from loan —
14 Jun 2016 AM   Aliyu Okechukwu   Šibenik Return from loan —
14 Jun 2016 CF   Theophilus Solomon   Šibenik Return from loan —
15 Jun 2016 LW   Goodness Ajayi   Široki Brijeg Return from loan —
15 Jun 2016 LB   Muhammed Kabiru   Krka Return from loan —
15 Jun 2016 LW   Anas Sharbini   Osmanlıspor Return from loan —
15 Jun 2016 CB   Jozo Špikić   Široki Brijeg Return from loan —
15 Jun 2016 RW   Tomislav Turčin   Cibalia Return from loan —
15 Jun 2016 CM   Damir Zlomislić   Istra 1961 Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 CM   Dario Čanađija   Spezia Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 CB   Niko Datković   Lugano Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 CF   Andrija Filipović   Spezia Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 RW   Zoran Kvržić   Spezia Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 RB   Mato Miloš   Perugia Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 CM   Josip Mišić   Spezia Return from loan —
30 Jun 2016 GK   Simon Sluga   Spezia Return from loan —
1 Jul 2016 RB   Stefan Ristovski   Spezia Loan (until 30/6/2017) —
1 Jul 2016 RW   Marko Vešović   Spezia Loan (until 30/6/2017) —
11 Jul 2016 CB   Josip Elez   Lazio Loan (until 30/6/2017; option to buy for €450,000) —
12 Jul 2016 CB   Aleksandar Šofranac   Sutjeska Transfer Free
19 Jul 2016 CF   Haris Handžić   Ufa Transfer Free
29 Jul 2016 AM   Franko Andrijašević   Dinamo Zagreb Transfer Free
2 Aug 2016 RB   Ivan Martić   Spezia Transfer Free
16 Aug 2016 RW   Alexander Gorgon   Austria Wien Transfer Free
30 Aug 2016 LW   Matic Črnic   Domžale Transfer €500,000
24 Jan 2017 CB   Dario Župarić   Pescara Loan (until 30/6/2018; option to buy for €800,000) —
13 Feb 2017 CB   Bamidele Samuel Ayodeji   Abuja Academy Transfer Free
13 Feb 2017 CB   Ante Kulušić   Gençlerbirliği Transfer Free
14 Feb 2017 AM   Milan Ristovski   Rabotnički Loan (until 30/6/2017; option to buy) —
14 Feb 2017 CF   Roman Bezjak   Darmstadt 98 Loan (until 30/6/2017) —
17 Feb 2017 DM   Bernardo Matić   NK Zagreb Transfer Free
17 Feb 2017 LB   Nikola Totić   Krk Transfer Free

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Date Pos. Player Moving to Type Fee
31 May 2016 RB   Aleš Mejač   Maribor End of loan —
11 Jun 2016 CB   Fausto Budicin — Retirement —
16 Jun 2016 CM   Asmir Kajević   Čukarički Transfer Free
24 Jun 2016 AM   Aliyu Okechukwu   RNK Split Transfer Free
28 Jun 2016 CF   Bekim Balaj   Terek Grozny Transfer €1.3 million
30 Jun 2016 RB   Stefan Ristovski   Spezia End of loan —
30 Jun 2016 CB   Miral Samardžić   Henan Jianye Transfer €1.35 million
30 Jun 2016 GK   Ivan Vargić   Lazio End of loan —
30 Jun 2016 RB   Marko Vešović   Spezia End of loan —
6 Jul 2016 CM   Josip Brezovec   Sheriff Tiraspol Transfer €250,000
7 Jul 2016 LB   Jamilu Collins   Istra 1961 Loan (until 15/6/2017) —
7 Jul 2016 RW   Zoran Kvržić   Sheriff Tiraspol Loan (until 15/6/2017; option to buy for $400,000) —
8 Jul 2016 CF   Filip Dangubić   Krško Loan (until 29/6/2017) —
15 Jul 2016 GK   David Nwolokor   Vitez Loan (until 15/6/2017) —
20 Jul 2016 CM   Ivan Močinić   Rapid Wien Transfer €2 million
25 Jul 2016 CB   Marko Lešković   Dinamo Zagreb Transfer €2 million
26 Jul 2016 RW   Odise Roshi   Terek Grozny Transfer €500,000
26 Jul 2016 CF   Theophilus Solomon   Istra 1961 Loan (until 15/6/2017) —
28 Jul 2016 CM   Damir Zlomislić   Gaziantep BB Transfer €50,000
1 Aug 2016 GK   Ayotunde Ikuepamitan   Šibenik Loan (until 15/6/2017) —
4 Aug 2016 RB   Mihael Rebernik   Aluminij Loan (until 14/6/2017) —
11 Aug 2016 LB   Yusuf Musa   Šibenik Transfer Free
12 Aug 2016 RW   Marin Tomasov   Al-Nassr Loan (until 30/6/2017; option to buy for €2 mil.) €800,000
16 Aug 2016 CF   Mate Bajić   Val Transfer Free
24 Aug 2016 CB   Jozo Špikić   Imotski Transfer Free
30 Aug 2016 CF   Roman Bezjak   Darmstadt 98 Transfer €2.5 million
31 Aug 2016 CB   Niko Datković   Spezia Transfer Free
31 Aug 2016 CF   Andrija Filipović   Siena Transfer Free
31 Aug 2016 RB   Mato Miloš   Istra 1961 Loan (until 14/6/2017; option to buy) —
31 Aug 2016 LB   Mateo Bertoša   Istra 1961 Transfer Free
11 Jan 2017 CB   Matej Mitrović   Beşiktaş Transfer €4.2 million
22 Jan 2017 CM   Gerald Diyoke   Šibenik Loan (until 15/6/2017) —
23 Jan 2017 CB   Frane Ikić   Koper Transfer Free
26 Jan 2017 RM   Vedran Jugović   Jeonnam Dragons Transfer €500,000
30 Jan 2017 CF   Haris Handžić   Debreceni Transfer Free
3 Feb 2017 CF   Dario Vizinger   Hrvatski Dragovoljac Loan (until 15/6/2017) —
13 Feb 2017 RB   Mato Miloš   Istra 1961 Transfer Free
15 Feb 2017 LB   Jamilu Collins   Šibenik Loan (until 15/6/2017) —

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Spending:   €500,000
Income:   €15,450,000
Expenditure:   €14,950,000

  1. ^ a b c First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.
  1. ^ "Gledatelji po klubovima 2016-2017". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo MAXtv Prve lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2016/2017" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 6 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.