2008–09 HNK Hajduk Split season

The 2008–09 season was the 98th season in Hajduk Split's history and their eighteenth in the Prva HNL. Their 5th-place finish in the 2007–08 season meant it was their 18th successive season playing in the Prva HNL.

Hajduk Split
2008–09 season
ChairmanMate Peroš
ManagerGoran Vučević
(until 26 October 2008)
Ante Miše
Prva HNL2nd
Croatian CupRunners-up
UEFA CupSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Nikola Kalinić (15)
All: Nikola Kalinić (18)
Highest home attendance38,000 vs Dinamo Zagreb
(22 February 2009)
Lowest home attendance1,500 vs Šibenik
(14 September 2008)
Average home league attendance9,471[1]

First-team squad edit

Squad at end of season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CRO Danijel Subašić
2 DF   CRO Matej Jonjić
3 FW   CRO Tomislav Bušić
4 DF   CRO Anthony Šerić
5 DF   CRO Jurica Buljat
6 DF   CRO Boris Živković
7 DF   CRO Hrvoje Vejić
8 MF   CRO Siniša Linić
9 FW   CRO Nikola Kalinić
10 MF   BIH Senijad Ibričić
11 MF   CRO Srđan Andrić (captain)
12 GK   CRO Vjekoslav Tomić
13 FW   CRO Ante Vukušić
14 MF   CRO Marin Tomasov
15 MF   CRO Drago Gabrić
16 FW   BIH Mladen Bartolović
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF   CRO Ivan Strinić
18 FW   CRO Mirko Oremuš
19 MF   CRO Marijan Buljat
20 MF   AUS Josip Skoko
21 MF   CRO Đovani Roso
22 DF   CRO Mario Maloča
23 DF   CRO Ante Aračić
24 MF   CRO Mario Tičinović
25 GK   CRO Božidar Radošević
26 MF   CRO Goran Rubil
27 MF   CRO Mario Brkljača
28 DF   BIH Boris Pandža
29 MF   CRO Dario Jertec
30 FW   CRO Tedi Surać
31 DF   CRO Mladen Pelaić

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Performance by competition
Competition Starting round Final position/round First match Last match
Prva HNL Runners-up 27 July 2008 31 May 2009
Croatian Football Cup First round Runners-up 23 September 2008 28 May 2009
UEFA Cup First qualifying round Second qualifying round 17 July 2008 28 August 2008
Statistics by competition
Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Win%
Prva HNL 33 21 5 7 59 25 +34 063.64
Croatian Football Cup 8 4 3 1 13 5 +8 050.00
UEFA Cup 4 2 1 1 7 2 +5 050.00
Total 45 27 9 9 79 32 +47 060.00

Prva HNL edit

Classification edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C) 33 23 5 5 71 26 +45 74 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Hajduk Split 33 21 5 7 59 25 +34 68 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
3 Rijeka 33 17 5 11 50 44 +6 56 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Slaven Belupo 33 16 7 10 46 39 +7 55 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round[a]
5 NK Zagreb 33 13 8 12 38 39 −1 47
Source: Sportnet.hr
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Because both cup finalists, Dinamo and Hajduk, qualified for Europe through their league positions, all three UEFA Europa League spots were given to teams according to their league positions, what means that fourth-placed Slaven Belupo also earned a spot in Europa League.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 21 5 7 59 25  +34 68 13 3 1 36 9  +27 8 2 6 23 16  +7

Last updated: 31 May 2009.
Source: Sportnet.hr

Results by round edit

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GroundHHAAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDLLWWWWDLWLWWWWWWWWWDWLWWWWLLWDD
Position4581075322233322222111112222222222
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent edit

Team Results Points
1 2 3
Cibalia 2–0 1–1 2–0 7
Croatia Sesvete 0–1 1–0 5–0 6
Dinamo Zagreb 2–0 2–0 2–2 7
Inter Zaprešić 3–3 4–0 2–0 7
Osijek 2–1 3–1 0–1 6
Rijeka 1–3 2–0 1–2 3
Slaven Belupo 3–1 2–1 1–1 7
Šibenik 1–0 2–1 2–0 9
Varteks 1–1 2–0 0–1 4
Zadar 1–0 0–1 3–0 6
NK Zagreb 0–3 4–0 2–0 6

Source: 2008–09 Croatian First Football League article

Matches edit

Prva HNL edit

27 July 2008 1 Hajduk Split 1–0 Zadar Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ibričić   86' Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ivo Krečak (Šibenik)
3 August 2008 2 Hajduk Split 1–1 Varteks Split
20:10 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić   56' Report Smrekar   1' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
10 August 2008 3 NK Zagreb 3–0 Hajduk Split Zagreb
20:10 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vugrinec   17' (pen.)
Piškor   62'
Parlov   68'
Report Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
17 August 2008 4 Rijeka 3–1 Hajduk Split Rijeka
20:10 CEST (UTC+02:00) An. Sharbini   66'   50'   67'
Čagalj   66'
Križman   90+3'
Report Kalinić   45+1'
J. Buljat   90+2'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
23 August 2008 5 Hajduk Split 3–1 Slaven Belupo Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić   40', 71' (pen.), 77' (pen.) Report Jurić   6' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
31 August 2008 6 Osijek 1–2 Hajduk Split Osijek
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Primorac   63' Report Linić   38'   66'
Kalinić   39'
Gabrić   52'
Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
14 September 2008 7 Hajduk Split 1–0 Šibenik Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gabrić   24' Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Andrej Burilo (Osijek)
21 September 2008 8 Dinamo Zagreb 0–2 Hajduk Split Zagreb
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Gabrić   51'
Ibričić   76'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
28 September 2008 9 Hajduk Split 3–3 Inter Zaprešić Split
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić   37' (pen.), 43' (pen.)
Andrić   79'
Report Gulić   16', 42'
Batarelo   35'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
5 October 2008 10 Croatia Sesvete 1–0 Hajduk Split Zagreb
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Palić   8' Report Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)
19 October 2008 11 Hajduk Split 2–0 Cibalia Split
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić   13' (pen.), 67' (pen.) Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
26 October 2008 12 Zadar 1–0 Hajduk Split Zadar
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Ljubičić   59' Report Stadium: Stadion Stanovi
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Ivo Krečak (Šibenik)
2 November 2008 13 Varteks 0–2 Hajduk Split Varaždin
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Bušić   36'
Ibričić   47'
Stadium: Stadion Varteks
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
9 November 2008 14 Hajduk Split 4–0 NK Zagreb Split
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Linić   27'
Oremuš   29'
Rubil   30'
Bartolović   75'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
16 November 2008 15 Hajduk Split 2–0 Rijeka Split
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Bodrušić   8' (o.g.)
Ibričić   24'
Strinić   61'   83'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Igor Pristovnik (Zagreb)
23 November 2008 16 Slaven Belupo 1–2 Hajduk Split Koprivnica
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Čaval   50' Report Oremuš   58', 73' Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)
30 November 2008 17 Hajduk Split 3–1 Osijek Split
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Andrić   25', 49'   73'
Ibričić   57'
Report Barišić   60' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
7 December 2008 18 Šibenik 1–2 Hajduk Split Šibenik
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Milanović   70' Report Kalinić   5'
Gabrić   52'
Stadium: Stadion Šubićevac
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)
22 February 2009 19 Hajduk Split 2–0 Dinamo Zagreb Split
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Kalinić   45+2' (pen.)
Ibričić   51'
J. Buljat   82'   87'
Report Lovren   40'   90+4' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
1 March 2009 20 Inter Zaprešić 0–4 Hajduk Split Zaprešić
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Pecelj   41'   64' Report Gabrić   11'
Ibričić   55'
Andrić   65'
Bartolović   81'
Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)
8 March 2009 21 Hajduk Split 1–0 Croatia Sesvete Split
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Tomasov   52' Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Andrej Burilo (Osijek)
15 March 2009 22 Cibalia 1–1 Hajduk Split Vinkovci
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Pavličić   90' Report Kalinić   52' Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
22 March 2009 23 Hajduk Split 2–0 NK Zagreb Split
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Kalinić   45+2' (pen.)
Andrić   54'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
5 April 2009 24 Osijek 1–0 Hajduk Split Osijek
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Barišić   76' Report Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Igor Pristovnik (Zagreb)
11 April 2009 25 Hajduk Split 2–0 Cibalia Split
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gabrić   47'
Ibričić   62'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
19 April 2009 26 Inter Zaprešić 0–2 Hajduk Split Zaprešić
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Budimir   40'   65' Report Gabrić   40', 66'
Kalinić   66'
Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
22 April 2009 27 Hajduk Split 5–0 Croatia Sesvete Split
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ibričić   11', 18'
Vejić   54'
Tičinović   57'
Jertec   72'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
26 April 2009 28 Zadar 0–3 Hajduk Split Zadar
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ljubičić   56' Report Ibričić   6'
Andrić   63'
Tičinović   69'
Stadium: Stadion Stanovi
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
3 May 2009 29 Hajduk Split 0–1 Varteks Split
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Smrekar   57' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Dalibor Mlakar (Zagreb)
10 May 2009 30 Rijeka 2–1 Hajduk Split Rijeka
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pamić   85'
An. Sharbini   90+2'
Report Vejić   75' Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Igor Pristovnik (Zagreb)
17 May 2009 31 Hajduk Split 2–0 Šibenik Split
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pandža   25'
Kalinić   44'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
24 May 2009 32 Slaven Belupo 1–1 Hajduk Split Koprivnica
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Maras   87' Report Aračić   90+3' Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
31 May 2009 33 Hajduk Split 2–2 Dinamo Zagreb Split
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ibričić   67'
Vukušić   81'
Report Chago   8'
Mandžukić   14'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Andrej Burilo (Osijek)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Football Cup edit

23 September 2008 R1 Orijent 1–4 Hajduk Split Rijeka
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Weitzer   34' (pen.) Report Jertec   5', 15'
Maloča   50'
M. Buljat   86'
Stadium: Stadion Krimeja
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
29 October 2008 R2 Konavljanin 0–2 Hajduk Split Gruda, Konavle
14:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Andrić   24'
Ibričić   49'
Stadium: Igralište Gnjile
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
12 November 2008 QF Hajduk Split 0–0 Slaven Belupo Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
26 November 2008 QF Slaven Belupo 0–0
(0–0 agg.)
(6–7 p)
Hajduk Split Koprivnica
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report
Penalties
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
Penalties
Vručina  
Šafarić  
Maras  
Jajalo  
Bilen  
Kokalović  
Purić  
  Kalinić
  Andrić
  Bušić
  J. Buljat
  Skoko
  Gabrić
  Rubil
4 March 2009 SF Hajduk Split 4–1 Cibalia Split
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Tomasov   12'
Gabrić   34'
Oremuš   37'
Pandža   85'
Report Malčić   29' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)
18 March 2009 SF Cibalia 0–0
(1–4 agg.)
Hajduk Split Vinkovci
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
13 May 2009 Final Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 Hajduk Split Zagreb
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mandžukić   13', 57'
Sammir   29' (pen.)
Report J. Buljat   34'
Linić   45+1'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
28 May 2009 Final Hajduk Split 3–0
(3–3 agg.)
(3–4 p)
Dinamo Zagreb Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić   56', 75'
Bartolović   58'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
Penalties
Kalinić  
Roso  
Bartolović  
Ibričić  
Andrić  
  Bišćan
  Sammir
  Badelj
  Morales
  Hrgović

Source: HRnogomet.com

UEFA Cup edit

First qualifying round edit

17 July 2008 First leg Hajduk Split   4–0   Birkirkara Split, Croatia
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ibričić   3'
Kalinić   24'
Bušić   55'
Tičinović   71'
Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Carlo Bertolini (Switzerland)
31 July 2008 Second leg Birkirkara   0–3
(0–7 agg.)
  Hajduk Split Ta' Qali, Malta
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Strinić   5'
Bartolović   45'
Ibričić   90+2'
Stadium: Ta' Qali National Stadium
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: David McKeon (Republic of Ireland)

Second qualifying round edit

14 August 2008 First leg Deportivo La Coruña   0–0   Hajduk Split A Coruña, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Estadio Riazor
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
28 August 2008 Second leg Hajduk Split   0–2
(0–2 agg.)
  Deportivo La Coruña Split, Croatia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Andrić   55'   65' Report Riki   42'
Verdú   87' (pen.)
De Guzman   15'   90'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

Source: uefa.com

Player seasonal records edit

Competitive matches only. Updated to games played 31 May 2009.

Top scorers edit

Rank Name League Europe Cup Total
1   Nikola Kalinić 15 2 1 18
2   Senijad Ibričić 12 1 2 15
3   Drago Gabrić 8 1 9
4   Srđan Andrić 6 1 7
5   Mirko Oremuš 3 1 4
6   Boris Pandža 2 1 3
  Mario Tičinović 2 1 3
  Dario Jertec 1 2 3
  Mladen Bartolović 1 1 1 3
10   Hrvoje Vejić 2 2
  Marin Tomasov 1 1 2
  Tomislav Bušić 1 1 2
13   Ante Aračić 1 1
  Siniša Linić 1 1
  Goran Rubil 1 1
  Ante Vukušić 1 1
  Marijan Buljat 1 1
  Mario Maloča 1 1
  Ivan Strinić 1 1
TOTALS 58 13 7 78

Source: Competitive matches

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Gledatelji po klubovima 2008-2009". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2016.

External links edit