2009–10 in Croatian football
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{{infobox|bodyclass=football
| headerstyle = background:#BFD7FF
| above = 2009–10 in Croatian football
| header1 = First Division champions
| data2 = Dinamo Zagreb (12th title)
| header3 = Second Division champions
| data4 = RNK Split
| header5 = Third Division champions
| data6 = {{ubl|Lipik (East)|Dugopolje (South)|Gorica (West)}}
| header7 = Croatian Cup winners
| data8 = Hajduk Split (5th title)
| header9 = Teams in Europe
| data10 = Dinamo Zagreb, Hajduk Split, Rijeka, Slaven Belupo
| header11 = Croatia national team
| data12 = 2010 World Cup qualification
}}
The following article presents a summary of the 2009–10 football (soccer) season in Croatia, which is the 19th 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=
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{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|CRO}}
|date=8 October 2009
|time=17:30 CET
|score= 3 – 2
|report=
|team2={{fb|Qatar}}
|goals1 = {{ubl|Ćorluka {{goal|7}}|Klasnić {{goal|11}}|Jelavić {{goal|90+1}}}}
|goals2 = {{ubl|Siddiq {{goal|45}}|Soria {{goal|69}}}}
|stadium=Kantrida
|attendance=5,000
|referee=Cristian Balaj (Romania)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|CRO}}
|date=14 November 2009
|time=17:30 CET
|score= 5 – 0
|report=
|team2={{fb|LIE}}
|goals1 = {{ubl|M. Bilić {{goal|1||49}}|Srna {{goal|10}}|Eduardo {{goal|23||47}}}}
|goals2 =
|stadium=Stadion Cibalia
|attendance=10,000
|referee=Mihaly Fabian (Hungary)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|BEL}}
|date=3 March 2010
|time=20:45 CET
|score= 0 – 1
|report=[http://www.sportnet.hr/vijesti/392877/nogomet-reprezentacija/video-hrvatska-osvojila-i-bruxelles Report]
{{in lang|hr}}
|team2={{fb|CRO}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Kranjčar {{goal|63}}
|stadium=King Baudouin Stadium
|attendance=
|referee= Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|AUT}}
|date=19 May 2010
|time=20:30 CET
|score=0 – 1
|report=
|team2={{fb|CRO}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = M. Bilić {{goal|86}}
|stadium=Hypo-Arena
|location=Klagenfurt, Austria
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Kevin Blom (Netherlands)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|CRO}}
|date=23 May 2010
|time=19:00 CET
|score=2 – 0
|report=[http://www.sportnet.hr/vijesti/397665/nogomet-reprezentacija/dvije-majstorije-za-novu-pobjedu Report]
{{in lang|hr}}
|team2={{fb|WAL}}
|goals1 = {{ubl|Rakitić {{goal|45}}|Gabrić {{goal|82}}}}
|goals2 =
|stadium=Gradski vrt
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Slavko Vinčič (Slovenia)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|EST}}
|date=26 May 2010
|time=
|score= 0 – 0
|report=[http://www.sportnet.hr/vijesti/397869/nogomet-reprezentacija/besmisleno-beskorisno-bespotrebno Report]
{{in lang|hr}}
|team2={{fb|CRO}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium=A. Le Coq Arena
|attendance=3,000
|referee=Michael Svendsen (Denmark)
|result=D
}}
=2010 World Cup qualifiers=
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|BLR}}
|date=20 August 2009
|time=
|score= 1 – 3
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20090903061101/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/round=250471/match=300041072/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|CRO}}
|goals1 = Verkhovtsov {{goal|81}}
|goals2 = {{ubl|Olić {{goal|22||85}}|Eduardo {{goal|69}}}}
|stadium = Dinamo Stadium
|attendance=21,651
|referee=Felix Brych (Germany)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|CRO}}
|date=5 September 2009
|time=
|score= 1 – 0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20090910001742/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/round=250471/match=300041070/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|BLR}}
|goals1 = Rakitić {{goal|24}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Maksimir
|attendance=25,628
|referee=Konrad Plautz (Austria)
|result=W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|ENG}}
|date=9 September 2009
|time=
|score= 5 – 1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20090910032624/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/round=250471/match=300042930/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|CRO}}
|goals1 = {{ubl|Lampard {{goal|7|pen.|59}}|Gerrard {{goal|17||67}}|Rooney {{goal|78}}}}
|goals2 = Eduardo {{goal|72}}
|stadium = Wembley Stadium
|attendance=87,319
|referee=Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)
|result=L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|team1={{fb-rt|KAZ}}
|date=14 October 2009
|time=
|score= 1 – 2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20091014224233/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/round=250471/match=300041065/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|CRO}}
|goals1 = Khizhnichenko {{goal|26}}
|goals2 = {{ubl|Vukojević {{goal|10}}|Kranjčar {{goal|90+3}}}}
|stadium = Astana Arena
|location=Astana, Kazakhstan
|attendance=10,250
|referee=Claudio Circhetta (Switzerland)
|result=W
}}
League tables
=Prva HNL=
{{main|2009–10 Croatian First Football League}}
{{:2009–10 Croatian First Football League}}
=Druga HNL=
{{main|2009–10 Croatian Second Football League}}
{{:2009–10 Croatian Second Football League}}
Honours
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Competition
!Winner !Runners-up |
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Croatian Cup |
1. HNL |
2. HNL |
3. HNL East Division |
3. HNL South Division |
3. HNL West Division
|HAŠK |
Croatian clubs in Europe
=Summary=
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Club
!Competition !Final round |
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rowspan=2|Dinamo Zagreb |
UEFA Europa League |
Slaven Belupo |
Rijeka |
Hajduk Split |
=Dinamo Zagreb=
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!Date !Venue !Opponents !ScoreDinamo score is shown first. !Dinamo scorer(s) !Report | |
colspan=7|2009–10 Champions League - Second qualifying round | |
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14 July 2009
|Republican, Yerevan (A) |{{flagicon|ARM}} Pyunik |align=center bgcolor=ffffdd|0–0 | |[https://archive.today/20090714231236/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ucl/fixturesresults/round=2000025/match=2000287/index.html uefa.com] | |
21 July 2009
|{{flagicon|ARM}} Pyunik |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|3–0 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090715045852/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ucl/fixturesresults/round=2000025/match=2000304/index.html uefa.com] | |
colspan=7|2009–10 Champions League - Third qualifying round | |
29 July 2009
|Red Bull Arena, Salzburg (A) |{{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull Salzburg |align=center bgcolor=ffffdd|1–1 |[https://archive.today/20090726041848/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ucl/fixturesresults/round=2000026/match=2000314/index.html uefa.com] | |
4 Aug 2009
|{{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull Salzburg |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|1–2 |[https://archive.today/20090727135010/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ucl/fixturesresults/round=2000026/match=2000329/index.html uefa.com] | |
colspan=7|2009–10 Europa League - Play-off round | |
20 Aug 2009
|{{flagicon|SCO}} Hearts |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|4–0 |Mandžukić, Papadopoulos, Vrdoljak, Bišćan |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090810225234/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000036/match=2000690/index.html uefa.com] | |
27 Aug 2009
|Tynecastle, Edinburgh (A) |{{flagicon|SCO}} Hearts |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–2 | |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090810225309/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000036/match=2000727/index.html uefa.com] | |
colspan=7|2009–10 Europa League - Group stage | |
17 Sep 2009
|{{flagicon|BEL}} Anderlecht |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–2 | |[https://archive.today/20090923010328/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000037/match=2000764/report=rp.html uefa.com] | |
1 Oct 2009
|Dan Păltinişanu, Timișoara (A) |{{flagicon|ROM}} Timișoara |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|3–0 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20091002215315/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000037/match=2000788/report=rp.html uefa.com] | |
22 Oct 2009
|{{flagicon|NED}} Ajax |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|1–2 |[https://archive.today/20091025024656/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000037/match=2000812/report=rp.html uefa.com] | |
5 Nov 2009
|{{flagicon|NED}} Ajax |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–2 | |[https://web.archive.org/web/20091108052124/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000037/match=2000836/report=rp.html uefa.com] | |
2 Dec 2009
|Vanden Stock, Anderlecht (A) |{{flagicon|BEL}} Anderlecht |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|1–0 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20091203213524/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000037/match=2000860/report=rp.html uefa.com] | |
16 Dec 2009 | {{flagicon|ROM}} Timișoara
|align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|1–2 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090902055315/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000037/match=2000896/index.html uefa.com] |
=Slaven Belupo=
class="wikitable" width=85%; style="font-size:95%;"
!Date !Venue !Opponents !ScoreThe score of the Croatian team is shown first. !Slaven scorer(s) !Report |
colspan=7|Europa League - First qualifying round |
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2 July 2009
|Gradski stadion, Koprivnica (H) |{{flagicon|Malta}} Birkirkara |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|1–0 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090627204009/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000033/match=2000497/index.html uefa.com] |
9 July 2009
|Ta' Qali Stadium, Ta' Qali (A) |{{flagicon|Malta}} Birkirkara |align=center bgcolor=ffffdd|0–0 | |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090627204019/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000033/match=2000522/index.html uefa.com] |
colspan=7|Europa League - Second qualifying round |
16 July 2009
|Gradski Stadion, Kumanovo (A) |{{flagicon|MKD}} Milano |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|4–0 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090715011420/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000034/match=2000566/index.html uefa.com] |
23 July 2009
|Gradski stadion, Koprivnica (H) |{{flagicon|MKD}} Milano |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|8–2 |Poredski, Vručina, Tepurić (2), Vojnović (2), Gregurina, Jurić |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090716025103/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000034/match=2000606/index.html uefa.com] |
colspan=7|Europa League - Third qualifying round |
30 July 2009
|{{flagicon|NOR}} Tromsø |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|1–2 |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090727150642/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000035/match=2000634/index.html uefa.com] |
6 August 2009
|Gradski stadion, Koprivnica (H) |{{flagicon|NOR}} Tromsø |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–2 | |[https://archive.today/20090727151149/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000035/match=2000669/index.html uefa.com] |
=Rijeka=
class="wikitable" width=85%; style="font-size:95%;"
!Date !Venue !Opponents !Rijeka scorer(s) !Report |
colspan=7|Europa League - Second qualifying round |
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16 July 2009
|Josy Barthel, Luxembourg (A) |{{flagicon|LUX}} Differdange |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–1 | |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090715013452/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000034/match=2000551/index.html uefa.com] |
23 July 2009
|{{flagicon|LUX}} Differdange |align=center bgcolor=ddffdd|3–0 |Cerić, An. Sharbini, Ah. Sharbini |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090717111838/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000034/match=2000591/index.html uefa.com] |
colspan=7|Europa League - Third qualifying round |
30 July 2009
|{{flagicon|UKR}} Metalist Kharkiv |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|1–2 |[https://archive.today/20090727070058/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000035/match=2000621/index.html uefa.com] |
23 July 2009
|Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv (A) |{{flagicon|UKR}} Metalist Kharkiv |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–2 | |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090727151055/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000035/match=2000656/index.html uefa.com] |
=Hajduk Split=
class="wikitable" width=85%; style="font-size:95%;"
!Date !Venue !Opponents !Hajduk scorer(s) !Report |
colspan=7|Europa League - Third qualifying round |
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30 July 2009
|Pod Dubňom, Žilina (A) |{{flagicon|SVK}} Žilina |align=center bgcolor=ffffdd|1–1 |[https://archive.today/20090727151014/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000035/match=2000639/index.html uefa.com] |
6 August 2009
|{{flagicon|SVK}} Žilina |align=center bgcolor=ffdddd|0–1 | |[https://web.archive.org/web/20090727151200/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/fixturesresults/round=2000035/match=2000674/index.html uefa.com] |