2007–08 HNK Hajduk Split season

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.

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]

First-team squad

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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 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

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. 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

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Overall record

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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

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Classification

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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

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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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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultDWDWDWDWLLLWWDWDLWWDWLWLWDLWWLDDL
Position645444545565333343333333224322245
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

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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

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Prva HNL

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22 July 2007 1 Zadar 0–0 Hajduk Split Zadar
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report 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'
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) Report 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' Report 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'
Report 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'
Kalinić   27'
Report Lovrek   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'
Report Rukavina   5'
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.'
Cernat   89'
Report 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   24'
Škoro   51'
Ivanov   74' (pen.)
Đalović   90+3'
Report 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) Vitaić   74' Report 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   79' Report Modrić   11'
Mandžukić   71'
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'   36', 53', 74'
Linić   70'
Report Terkeš   21' 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) Report Kalinić   4' 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'
Verpakovskis   83'
Report Malčić   57', 76' 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) Report 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'
Buljat   59'   88'
Report Darmopil   28'
Piškor   54'
Peraica   62'
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' Report Ljubičić   17'
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   57' (pen.) Report 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) Lučić   62' (pen.) Report Linić   6'
Hrgović   21' (pen.), 45'
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'
Report An. Sharbini   5'
Čagalj   17'
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'
Verpakovskis   45'
Report 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' Report 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'
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'
Report 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'
Rubil   17'
Andrić   52'
Živković   63'
Gabrić   90'
Report Kukec   44', 82' 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) Eliomar   65'
Darmopil   68'
Report Kalinić   13'
Cernat   34'
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   77' (pen.) Report Rukavina   19', 32'
Cernat   49'
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) Rukavina   42'
Gabrić   90'
Report 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'
Andričević   51'
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) Vučko   35'   76'
Čagalj   40'   90+5'
An. Sharbini   90+1'
Report Čop   5' 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) Cernat   64' Report Primorac   27', 47'
Smoje   63'   90'
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' Report Etto   79' 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.)
Report Linić   76' Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Football Cup

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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'
Kalinić   86'
Report Barišić   40'   83' 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'
Report Sivonjić   71' Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
28 November 2007 QF Inter Zaprešić 0–4
(1–6 agg.)
Hajduk Split Zaprešić
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Starčević   70'   78' Report Kalinić   14' (pen.)
Cernat   29'
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) Novinić   26' Report Pelaić   38'   48'
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.)
Report 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 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' Report Čale   19'
Mandžukić   45'   69'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Source: HRnogomet.com

UEFA Cup

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First qualifying round

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19 July 2007 First leg Budućnost Podgorica   1–1   Hajduk Split Podgorica, Montenegro
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Šćepanović   59' Report Hrgović   28' 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' Report Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Christoforos Zografos (Greece)

Second qualifying round

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16 August 2007 First leg Hajduk Split   0–1   Sampdoria Split, Croatia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Campagnaro   44' 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.) Report Hrgović   83' Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,367
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

Source: uefa.com

Player seasonal records

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Top scorers

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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

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References

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

External sources

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