Dinamo Zagreb remain on top of the table after a rough week in European play, but a shocking result for Osijek has found the surging team on a slight downslope in league play. Three goals from El Arbi Soudani was more than enough for the Modri to take care of NK Lokomotiva. Soudani scored his hattrick in the span of 40 minutes at Kranjčevićeva on Saturday evening, totally … [Read more...] about HNL Week 7: Dinamo on Top; Hajduk Vow to Catch Them
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Rijeka Get Favorbale Europa Draw, Will Head To Milan
By 2 CommentsAfter getting the worst possible draw in the Champions League playoff round, being paired with Greek champions Olympiakos, Rijeka are now in business in the Europa League group stage. The Croatian champions are the only remaining Prva Liga club in Europe for the 2017/18 season and are guaranteed six group stage matches. They were drawn with Italian giants AC Milan, Austria Wien … [Read more...] about Rijeka Get Favorbale Europa Draw, Will Head To Milan
Dinamo, Hajduk, Rijeka, Osijek All Win In Week 6
By 3 CommentsThe weekend began with an own goal that led to Cibalia’s 1-0 win on Friday at Aldo Drosina. The win against NK Istra 1961 was the clubs second-consecutive victory, and second-consecutive times beating Istra, who are tied at the bottom with NK Rudeš with two points But the real fun began with Rijeka’s come-from-behind win over NK Lokomotiva Saturday. Jan … [Read more...] about Dinamo, Hajduk, Rijeka, Osijek All Win In Week 6
Rijeka Crumble At The Death, Lose 2-1 To Olympiakos
By 29 CommentsHeartbreak abound. Rijeka raised the hopes of many with a 1-0 they took in the 41st minute with a goal from Heber. Even after the Greeks tied it up in the 66th minute, a 1-1 draw looked like a win heading back to Rijeka, but a 90th minute score from Olympiacos after an 83rd minute sending off of Leonard Zuta stole hope away from everyone who hoped to see Rijeka's first journey … [Read more...] about Rijeka Crumble At The Death, Lose 2-1 To Olympiakos
HNL Week 5: Too Early To Celebrate?
By 1 CommentIs it too early to congratulate Dinamo Zagreb on regaining the Croatian Crown? Five weeks into the 2017/18 season and Dinamo already hols a three-point cushion on the second-place team, Hajduk. Dinamo has already faced Croatia's toughest challengers and have emerged nearly unscathed. In a three-week span, Dinamo drew Osijek and defeated both Rijeka and … [Read more...] about HNL Week 5: Too Early To Celebrate?
Dinamo Defeat Hajduk, Rijeka Falls in Osijek
By 11 CommentsIt was a nightmare day for Rijeka, who finished the 1-0 loss with eight men on the field after two sending-offs and a late injury left the team depleted. Osijek got on the board early with a penalty scored by Borna Barisic in the 18th minute. Rijeka settled into desperation mode early, losing captain Filip Bradaric to an injury in the first half, who was replaced by Mate … [Read more...] about Dinamo Defeat Hajduk, Rijeka Falls in Osijek
Rijeka, Hajduk Unlucky In Draw While Dinamo, Osijek Look To Make Noise
By 32 CommentsUEFA Playoff Round Draws: HNK Rijeka vs. Olympiakos in Champions League HNK Hajduk Split vs. Éverton in Europa League GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs. Skenderbeu in Europa League NK Osijek vs. Austria Wien in Europa League Dinamo and Osijek are expected to progress to the group stage while this could be the end of the road for Hajduk. Win or lose, Rijeka will be … [Read more...] about Rijeka, Hajduk Unlucky In Draw While Dinamo, Osijek Look To Make Noise
Four Croatian Clubs Advance in Europe
By 20 CommentsWe now know all four Croatian clubs competing in Europe will head to the play off round of their perspective tournaments. Rijeka defeated Salzburg yesterday, while Osijek, Dinamo, and Hajduk blazed through PSV, ODD, and Brondby, respectively. No goals were scored in Dinamo's nail-biter today, as they finished their 90 minutes with a scoreless draw. They … [Read more...] about Four Croatian Clubs Advance in Europe
HNL Week 3: Rijeka, Hajduk Win While Dinamo Draw In Osijek
By 30 CommentsHNK Rijeka extended their 2017 3-match win streak Friday while Dinamo Zagreb drew 1-1 to a 'full of confidence' Osijek side this weekend. Rijeka defeated NK Istra 1961 2-0 at Rujevica and take sole possession of first place with Dinamo's draw. Rijeka have 9 points with Dinamo and Hajduk behind them with 7. … [Read more...] about HNL Week 3: Rijeka, Hajduk Win While Dinamo Draw In Osijek










