2007–08 HNK Hajduk Split season

Hajduk Split
2007–08 season
ChairmanBranko Grgić
(until 23 September 2007)
Željko Jerkov
(from 26 January
to 10 March 2008)
ManagerIvan Pudar
(until 21 August 2007)
Sergije Krešić
(from 24 August
to 26 October 2007)
Robert Jarni
Prva HNL5th
Croatian CupRunners-up
UEFA CupSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Nikola Kalinić (17)
All: Nikola Kalinić (26)
Highest home attendance35,000 vs Sampdoria
(16 August 2007)
Lowest home attendance1,500 (Five matches)
Average home league attendance4,853[1]

The 2007–08 season was the 97th season in Hajduk Split’s history and their seventeenth in the Prva HNL. Their 2nd place finish in the 2006–07 season meant it was their 17th successive season playing in the Prva HNL.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  CRO Miro Varvodić
3 DF  CRO Goran Jozinović
5 DF  CRO Jurica Buljat
6 DF  CRO Boris Živković
7 MF  CRO Mladen Pelaić
8 MF  CRO Siniša Linić
9 FW  CRO Nikola Kalinić
10 MF  ROU Florin Cernat (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)
11 MF  CRO Srđan Andrić
12 GK  CRO Vladimir Balić
13 FW  CRO Ante Rukavina
14 MF  CRO Marin Ljubičić
15 MF  CRO Drago Gabrić
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW  BIH Mladen Bartolović
17 MF  CRO Hrvoje Milić
18 MF  CRO Ivan Ćurjurić
20 DF  CRO Goran Sablić (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)
21 FW  CRO Duje Čop
22 DF  CRO Mario Maloča
23 DF  CRO Igor Tudor (captain)
25 GK  CRO Vjekoslav Tomić
26 MF  CRO Goran Rubil
27 GK  CRO Božidar Radošević
28 DF  BIH Boris Pandža
29 FW  LVA Māris Verpakovskis (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)
30 FW  CRO Tomislav Bušić

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 MF  BIH Dario Damjanović (to Luch-Energiya)
13 FW  CRO Branko Čubrilo (loaned to Solin)
18 MF  BIH Mirko Hrgović (to JEF United)
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 MF  CRO Niko Peraić (to Junak Sinj)
30 FW  CRO Krešimir Makarin (loaned to Šibenik)
MF  CRO Mate Maleš (to Dinamo Zagreb)

Competitions

Overall record

Performance by competition
Competition Starting round Final position/round First match Last match
Prva HNL 5th 22 July 2007 10 May 2008
Croatian Football Cup First round Runners-up 26 September 2007 14 May 2008
UEFA Cup First qualifying round Second qualifying round 19 July 2007 30 August 2007
Statistics by competition
Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Win%
Prva HNL 33 14 10 9 57 41 +16 042.42
Croatian Football Cup 8 5 2 1 22 6 +16 062.50
UEFA Cup 4 1 2 1 3 3 +0 025.00
Total 45 20 14 11 82 50 +32 044.44

Prva HNL

Classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Osijek 33 16 6 11 43 34 +9 54
4 Rijeka 33 14 11 8 53 41 +12 53 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
5 Hajduk Split 33 14 10 9 57 41 +16 52 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round[a]
6 NK Zagreb 33 11 11 11 51 40 +11 44
7 Varteks 33 11 7 15 46 53 −7 40
Source: Sportnet.hr
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored
For deciding champions, qualification for the UEFA Cup and relegation: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Hajduk Split qualified for the UEFA Cup as a runner-up of the 2007–08 Croatian Football Cup.

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
33 14 10 9 57 41  +16 52 10 4 3 42 20  +22 4 6 6 15 21  −6

Last updated: 10 May 2008.
Source: Sportnet.hr

Results by round

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GroundAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultDWDWDWDWLLLWWDWDLWWDWLWLWDLWWLDDL
Position645444545565333343333333224322245
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

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

Source: 2007–08 Croatian First Football League article

Matches

Prva HNL

22 July 2007 1 Zadar 0–0 Hajduk Split Zadar
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) J. Modrić  59' Report Hrgović  40'
Musa  46'
J. Buljat  71'
Stadium: Stadion Stanovi
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ivo Krečak (Šibenik)
28 July 2007 2 Hajduk Split 7–1 Inter Zaprešić Split
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić 15', 48'
Rukavina 32' (pen.), 84', 86'
Pandža  66'
Cernat 69', 72'
Report Kukec 64' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
5 August 2007 3 Cibalia 0–0 Hajduk Split Vinkovci
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Medvid  35'
Maroslavac  41'
Vuka  59'
Kerić  60'
Tomislav Radotić
Report Hrgović  33'
Ljubičić  82'
Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
11 August 2007 4 Hajduk Split 1–0 Osijek Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić 9'  35'
Andrić  16'
Hrgović  59'
Živković  90'
Report Pranjić  27'
Jukić  59'
Skender  67'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
19 August 2007 5 Međimurje 1–1 Hajduk Split Čakovec
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Šaranović 1'
Bašić  84'
Conkaš  90'
Report Ljubičić  33'
Linić  63'
Rubil 90'
Stadium: Stadion SRC Mladost
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)
25 August 2007 6 Hajduk Split 2–1 NK Zagreb Split
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bartolović 14'  38'
Kalinić 27'
Andrić  57'
Report Labudović  24'
Lovrek  35' 47'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ivo Krečak (Šibenik)
2 September 2007 7 Slaven Belupo 2–2 Hajduk Split Koprivnica
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kristić 8'
Vručina 40'  40'
Kresinger  45'
Poljak  65'
Report Rukavina 5'
Cernat  29'
Oremuš 78'
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
15 September 2007 8 Hajduk Split 3–1 Varteks Split
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić 4', 27' (pen.)  8'
Andrić  31'
Cernat  39' 89'
Report 1 Mađarić  26'
Mumlek  33'
Conjar 48'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
22 September 2007 9 Rijeka 4–0 Hajduk Split Rijeka
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) An. Sharbini  15' 24'
Ivanov  43' 74' (pen.)
Škoro 51'
Bule  64'
Đalović 90+3'
Report Kalinić  29'
Pandža  37'
Hrgović  71'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
29 September 2007 10 Šibenik 1–0 Hajduk Split Šibenik
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kulušić  24'
Lapić  38'
Milanović  54'
Tabi  57'
Vitaić 74'
Report J. Buljat  56'
Andrić  86'
Stadium: Stadion Šubićevac
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)
7 October 2007 11 Hajduk Split 1–2 Dinamo Zagreb Split
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić  42' 79'
Hrgović  45'
Pelaić  79'
Report Modrić 11'
Mandžukić 71'  86'
Drpić  76'
Carlos  79'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
20 October 2007 12 Hajduk Split 4–1 Zadar Split
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić 17'  23' 36', 53', 74'
J. Buljat  34'
Damjanović  43'
Linić 70'
Report Balašković  15'
Terkeš 21'
Surać  81'
Parmaković  90'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)
27 October 2007 13 Inter Zaprešić 0–1 Hajduk Split Zaprešić
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Starčević  7' Report Kalinić 4'  40'
Linić  27'
Damjanović  44'
Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
31 October 2007 14 Hajduk Split 2–2 Cibalia Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rubil 8'
Damjanović  33'
Pelaić  41'
Verpakovskis 83'
Report Zore  50'
Bagarić  53'
Malčić 57', 76'
Grgić  85'
Medvid  90'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
3 November 2007 15 Osijek 0–1 Hajduk Split Osijek
20:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Vuica  23' Report Verpakovskis  90'
Tudor 90+3'
Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)
10 November 2007 16 Hajduk Split 3–3 Međimurje Split
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Cernat 17'
Kalinić 28'
Verpakovskis 50'
J. Buljat  59'  88'
Report Darmopil 28'  33'
Piškor  41' 54'
Bratković  44'
Celišćak  59'
Peraica 62'
Georgievski  69'
Banović  90'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
24 November 2007 17 NK Zagreb 1–0 Hajduk Split Zagreb
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Ibričić 15'
Kartelo  20'
Brkljača  34'
Lovrek  90'
Report Ljubičić  17'
Hrgović  18'
Tudor  45'
Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
1 December 2007 18 Hajduk Split 1–0 Slaven Belupo Split
20:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Kalinić  24' 57' (pen.)
Cernat  45'
Balić  90'
Report Poljak  25'
Radeljić  41'
Bošnjak  59'
Kristić  70'
Šiklić  75'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
8 December 2007 19 Varteks 1–3 Hajduk Split Varaždin
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Balajić  25'
Fábio yellow 52'
Lučić 62' (pen.)  72'
Golik  64'
Ivančić  71'
Šimek  83'
Report Linić 6'  10'
Hrgović 21' (pen.), 45'  10'
Ljubičić  23'
Tudor  61'
Gabrić  81'
Stadium: Stadion Varteks
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
23 February 2008 20 Hajduk Split 1–1 Rijeka Split
20:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Rukavina 18'
Verpakovskis 19'
Gabrić  22'
Hrgović  35'
Rukavina  69'
Report An. Sharbini 5'
Čagalj  17'
Đalović  19'
Vučko  50'
Škoro  50'
Žilić  90'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)
1 March 2008 21 Hajduk Split 2–0 Šibenik Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Živković 36'  69'
Verpakovskis 45'
Čop  77'
Report Tabi  24'
Bulat  39'
Milanović  42'
Raić  43'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
8 March 2008 22 Dinamo Zagreb 1–0 Hajduk Split Zagreb
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Vrdoljak 37'
Mikulić  44'
Koch  78'
Vukojević  85'
Report Linić  11'
Rukavina  23'
Andrić  53'
Čop  55'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)
15 March 2008 23 Hajduk Split 4–1 Šibenik Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kalinić 17', 38' (pen.)
Verpakovskis 50'  90'
Andrić 77'
Report Gabriel 7'
Vitaić 21'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Andrej Burilo (Osijek)
19 March 2008 24 Varteks 4–0 Hajduk Split Varaždin
16:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Smrekar 5', 27'
Mujanović 30', 35'
Brezovec  31'
Šimek  49'
Golik  53'
Novinić  89'
Report Verpakovskis  22'
Linić  85'
Ljubičić  86'
Stadium: Stadion Varteks
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)
22 March 2008 25 Hajduk Split 7–2 Inter Zaprešić Split
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Cernat 7', 28'
Rukavina 11'  80'
Rubil 17'
Andrić 52'  79'
Živković 63'
Maloča  68'
Gabrić 90'
Report Grgurović  18'
Kukec 44', 82'
Iftić  53'
Lovren  53'
Krznar  62'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
29 March 2008 26 Međimurje 2–2 Hajduk Split Čakovec
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Georgievski  43'
[[Eliomar (footballer, born 1987) |Eliomar]] 65'
Darmopil 68'
Pintarić  76'
Milardović  85'
Report Kalinić 13'
Cernat 34'
Verpakovskis  83'
Stadium: Stadion SRC Mladost
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
12 April 2008 28 Zadar 1–3 Hajduk Split Zadar
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mitrović  45' 77' (pen.)
Elez  55'
Subašić  64'
Bilaver  90'
Report Kalinić  6'
Rukavina 19', 32'
Cernat 49'
Andrić  90'
Stadium: Stadion Stanovi
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Hrvoje Kurtović (Osijek)
16 April 2008 29 Hajduk Split 2–0 Slaven Belupo Split
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gabrić  37' 90'
Rukavina 42'
Linić  52'
Report Poljak  36' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
19 April 2008 30 Hajduk Split 1–2 Cibalia Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić 31' Report Husić 4'
Jurić  33'
Andričević  51'
Malčić  70'
Bagarić 75'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Marko Matoc (Zaprešić)
26 April 2008 31 Rijeka 1–1 Hajduk Split Rijeka
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Šafarić  14'
Vučko  35'  76'
Čagalj  40'  90+5'
Tadejević  90'
An. Sharbini 90+1'
Report Čop 5'
Andrić  50'
Kalinić  89'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)
29 April 2008 27 Hajduk Split 0–2 Osijek Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) J. Buljat  5'
Cernat 64'
Maloča  70'
Bušić  90'
Report Višević  17'
Primorac 27', 47'
Todorčev  37'
Vida  63'
Smoje  63'  90'
Pavličić  84'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
3 May 2008 32 Hajduk Split 1–1 Dinamo Zagreb Split
20:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rukavina 35'
Gabrić  61'
Živković  90'
Report Etto  28' 79'
Mandžukić  90'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
10 May 2008 33 NK Zagreb 2–1 Hajduk Split Zagreb
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jurendić 57'
Ibričić 62' (pen.)
Džidić  81'
Mujdža  84'
Lovrek  88'
Report Bartolović  45'
Linić 76'
Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Football Cup

25 September 2007 R1 Mladost Molve 1–9 Hajduk Split Molve
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mlakar 66' Report Kalinić 10', 12', 31', 41'
Makarin 27', 44', 56', 80'
Rukavina 51'
Stadium: Stadion Petar Focić u Krbuljinu
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
23 October 2007 R2 Hajduk Split 2–0 Croatia Sesvete Split
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Sablić 52'
Hrgović  65'
Linić  71'
J. Buljat  72'
Kalinić 86'
Report Barišić  40'  83'
Karabogdan  86'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)
7 November 2007 QF Hajduk Split 2–1 Inter Zaprešić Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kalinić 3' (pen.)
Pelaić 42'
Bartolović  77'
Report Starčević  2'
Cavrić  22'
Sivonjić 71'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
27 November 2007 QF Inter Zaprešić 0–4
(1–6 agg.)
Hajduk Split Zaprešić
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Šarlija  14'
Rašić  54'
Starčević  70'  78'
Report Kalinić 14' (pen.), 24'
Cernat 29'
Pelaić  54'
Hrgović 86'
Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
9 April 2008 SF Varteks 1–1 Hajduk Split Varaždin
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Papa  19'
Novinić 26'
Mujanović  44'
Brezovec  61'
Golik  74'
Report Verpakovskis  19'
Andrić  31'
Pelaić  38'  48'
Rukavina  38'
Maloča 66'
Stadium: Stadion Varteks
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
23 April 2008 SF Hajduk Split 4–0
(5–1 agg.)
Varteks Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cernat 15'
Rukavina 32', 60'
Kalinić 45' (pen.)
Gabrić  48'
Report Brezovec  76' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
7 May 2008 Final Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 Hajduk Split Zagreb
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tadić 8'
Mandžukić 20', 88'
Report Sablić  23'
Ljubičić  64'
Kalinić  77'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
14 May 2008 Final Hajduk Split 0–0
(0–3 agg.)
Dinamo Zagreb Split
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Balić  19'
Ljubičić  24'
Maloča  45'
Report Čale  19'
Mikić  19'
Mandžukić  45'  69'
M. Buljat  67'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Source: HRnogomet.com

UEFA Cup

First qualifying round

19 July 2007 First leg Budućnost Podgorica 1–1 Hajduk Split Podgorica, Montenegro
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vukčević  42'
Šćepanović 59'
Vuković  62'
Report Hrgović 28'
Andrić  52'
Čubrilo  90'
Stadium: Podgorica City Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Asaf Kenan (Israel)
2 August 2007 Second leg Hajduk Split 1–0
(2–1 agg.)
Budućnost Podgorica Split, Croatia
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Damjanović 46'  67'
Živković  84'
Report Vlahović  37'
Đurišić  42'
Lakić  57'
Božović  84'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Christoforos Zografos (Greece)

Second qualifying round

16 August 2007 First leg Hajduk Split 0–1 Sampdoria Split, Croatia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kalinić  30'
Andrić  72'
Report Campagnaro 44'
Sala  61'
Lucchini  74'
Montella  79'
Ziegler  82'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Bruno Paixão (Portugal)
30 August 2007 Second leg Sampdoria 1–1
(2–1 agg.)
Hajduk Split Genoa, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Montella 34' (pen.)
Lucchini  36'
Sala  40'
Report Pelaić  35'
Hrgović  53' 83'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,367
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

Source: uefa.com

Player seasonal records

Top scorers

Rank Name League Europe Cup Total
1 Nikola Kalinić 17 9 26
2 Ante Rukavina 9 3 12
3 Florin Cernat 8 2 10
4 Mirko Hrgović 2 2 1 5
Māris Verpakovskis 5 5
6 Krešimir Makarin 4 4
7 Goran Rubil 3 3
Siniša Linić 3 3
9 Srđan Andrić 2 2
Drago Gabrić 2 2
Boris Živković 2 2
12 Mladen Bartolović 1 1
Duje Čop 1 1
Dario Damjanović 1 1
Mario Maloča 1 1
Mirko Oremuš 1 1
Mladen Pelaić 1 1
Goran Sablić 1 1
Igor Tudor 1 1
TOTALS 57 3 22 82

Source: Competitive matches

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gledatelji po klubovima 2007-2008". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2016.

External sources