2020–21 HNK Rijeka season
The 2020–21 HNK Rijeka season is the club's 75th season in existence and the 30th consecutive season in the top flight of Croatian football. In addition to the domestic league, Rijeka will participate in this season's edition of the Croatian Football Cup. The season covers the period from 2 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.
2020–21 season | |
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Chairman | Damir Mišković |
Manager | Simon Rožman |
Stadium | Rujevica |
HT Prva liga | 4th |
Croatian Cup | First round |
Croatian Supercup | Final |
UEFA Europa League | Third qualifying round |
Players
First team squad
- As of 15 August 2020
No | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Contract | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Appearances / Goals | |||
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Since | Until | League | Total | |||||||
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | David Nwolokor | GK | Jul 2014 | Jun 2022 | January 10, 1996 | Youth system | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | ||
25 | Ivor Pandur | GK | Jun 2018 | Jun 2023 | March 25, 2000 | Youth system | 19 / −20 | 23 / −22 | ||
32 | Andrej Prskalo | GK | Jan 2014 | Jun 2022 | May 1, 1987 | 76 / −61 | 99 / −79 | |||
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Filip Braut | LB / RB | May 2019 | Jun 2024 | June 5, 2002 | Youth system | 11 / 0 | 12 / 0 | ||
3 | Niko Galešić | CB | Apr 2020 | Jun 2024 | March 26, 2001 | Youth system | 2 / 0 | 2 / 0 | ||
4 | Nino Galović | CB | Jan 2020 | Jun 2021 | July 6, 1992 | 11 / 2 | 13 / 2 | |||
14 | Darko Velkovski | CB | May 2018 | Jun 2021 | June 21, 1995 | 24 / 0 | 29 / 0 | |||
20 | Momčilo Raspopović | RB | Jan 2018 | Jun 2022 | March 18, 1994 | 40 / 2 | 49 / 2 | |||
24 | Daniel Štefulj | LB | Jun 2018 | Jun 2024 | November 8, 1999 | 10 / 0 | 13 / 0 | |||
26 | João Escoval | CB | Jan 2018 | Jun 2022 | May 8, 1997 | 58 / 1 | 65 / 1 | |||
27 | Ivan Tomečak | RB / LB | Feb 2019 | Jun 2021 | December 7, 1989 | 91 / 8 | 128 / 10 | |||
36 | Hrvoje Smolčić |
CB / LB | Oct 2018 | Jun 2023 | August 17, 2000 | Youth system | 30 / 0 | 33 / 1 | ||
40 | Jasmin Čeliković | CB | Jun 2017 | Jun 2021 | January 7, 1999 | 4 / 0 | 4 / 0 | |||
Ennio Travaglia | LB | Aug 2020 | Jun 2023 | April 4, 1997 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | ||||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
6 | Ivan Lepinjica | DM | Jun 2018 | Jun 2024 | July 9, 1999 | Youth system | 40 / 2 | 52 / 2 | ||
8 | Tibor Halilović | CM / AM | Jan 2019 | Jun 2021 | March 18, 1995 | 47 / 4 | 58 / 7 | |||
10 | Domagoj Pavičić |
CM / AM | Aug 2017 | Jun 2022 | March 9, 1994 | 82 / 9 | 100 / 13 | |||
19 | Franko Andrijašević (c) | AM | Sep 2019 | Jun 2021 | June 22, 1991 | 54 / 21 | 61 / 23 | |||
30 | Dani Iglesias | AM | Jul 2019 | Jun 2022 | July 17, 1995 | 9 / 0 | 14 / 0 | |||
31 | Luka Capan | DM / CB / RB | Jan 2018 | Jun 2021 | April 6, 1995 | 48 / 1 | 61 / 1 | |||
44 | Stjepan Lončar | CM | Jun 2018 | Jun 2021 | November 10, 1996 | 59 / 6 | 72 / 9 | |||
Wingers and Forwards | ||||||||||
7 | Robert Murić | RW / LW | Feb 2019 | Jun 2021 | March 12, 1996 | 41 / 10 | 49 / 15 | |||
9 | Milan Ristovski | CF / RW | Jul 2018 | Jun 2021 | April 8, 1998 | 5 / 0 | 5 / 0 | |||
11 | Sterling Yateke | CF | Feb 2020 | Jun 2021 | September 15, 1999 | 11 / 2 | 12 / 3 | |||
17 | Antonio Čolak | CF | Jan 2018 | Jun 2022 | September 17, 1993 | 73 / 38 | 89 / 51 | |||
Matej Vuk | LW | Jun 2018 | Jun 2023 | June 10, 2000 | Youth system | 4 / 0 | 6 / 1 | |||
Manager | ||||||||||
N/A | Simon Rožman | N/A | Sep 2019 | Jun 2022 | April 6, 1983 | 29 / – | 34 / – | |||
Source: First Team Squad and Statistics
Note:
Out on loan
- As of 11 August 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Out
No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
HT Prva liga | 15 August 2020 | 15 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
Croatian Cup | TBD 2020 | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
Super Cup | 19 January 2021 | Final | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
UEFA Europa League | 24 September 2020 | Third qualifying round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
Last updated: 15 August 2020
HT Prva liga
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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2 | Gorica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 3 | Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
3 | Hajduk Split | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
4 | Rijeka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
5 | Osijek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | Slaven Belupo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[1]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 15 August 2020.
Source:
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
15 August 2020 1 | Rijeka | 2–1 | Šibenik | Rijeka |
17:55 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Lončar Lepinjica Yateke Murić |
Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek) |
21 August 2020 2 | Lokomotiva | v | Rijeka | Zagreb |
17:55 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Kranjčevićeva Attendance: Behind closed doors |
29 August 2020 3 | Rijeka | v | Istra 1961 | Rijeka |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Rujevica Referee: Duje Strukan (Split) |
3 October 2020 7 | Rijeka | v | Slaven Belupo | Rijeka |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Rujevica |
24 October 2020 9 | Gorica | v | Rijeka | Velika Gorica |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Radnik |
7 November 2020 11 | Rijeka | v | Lokomotiva | Rijeka |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Rujevica |
21 November 2020 12 | Istra 1961 | v | Rijeka | Pula |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Aldo Drosina |
19 December 2020 16 | Slaven Belupo | v | Rijeka | Koprivnica |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Gradski |
23 January 2021 17 | Varaždin | v | Rijeka | Varaždin |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Anđelko Herjavec |
3 February 2021 19 | Rijeka | v | Šibenik | Rijeka |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek) |
6 February 2021 20 | Lokomotiva | v | Rijeka | Zagreb |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Kranjčevićeva |
13 February 2021 21 | Rijeka | v | Istra 1961 | Rijeka |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Rujevica |
13 March 2020 25 | Rijeka | v | Slaven Belupo | Rijeka |
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Rujevica |
3 April 2021 27 | Gorica | v | Rijeka | Velika Gorica |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Radnik |
20 April 2021 29 | Rijeka | v | Lokomotiva | Rijeka |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Rujevica |
17 April 2021 30 | Istra 1961 | v | Rijeka | Pula |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Aldo Drosina |
8 May 2021 34 | Slaven Belupo | v | Rijeka | Koprivnica |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Gradski |
12 May 2021 35 | Varaždin | v | Rijeka | Varaždin |
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stadium: Anđelko Herjavec |
Player seasonal records
Updated 15 August 2020. Competitive matches only.
Goals
Rank | Name | League | Europe | Cup | Supercup | Total |
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1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | |
1 | – | – | – | 1 | ||
TOTALS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Source: Competitive matches
Clean sheets
Rank | Name | League | Europe | Cup | Supercup | Total |
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1 | – | – | – | – | 0 | |
TOTALS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Competitive matches
Disciplinary record
Number | Position | Player | 1. HNL | Europe | Croatian Cup | Supercup | Total | ||||||||||
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6 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
44 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
TOTALS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Source: nk-rijeka.hr
Appearances and goals
Number | Position | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
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Total | 1. HNL[n 1] | Europa League[n 1] | Croatian Cup[n 1] | Supercup[n 1] | ||||||||
2 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
4 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
6 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
7 | FW | 1 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
17 | FW | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
20 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
24 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
25 | GK | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
26 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
27 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
31 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
44 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
Source: nk-rijeka.hr
Notes
- First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.
References
- "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Hrvatski Telekom Prve lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2020/2021" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 12 August 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.