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2019–20 Croatian Second Football League

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Druga HNL
Season2019–20
Dates16 August 2019 – 6 May 2020[1]
ChampionsŠibenik[1]
PromotedŠibenik[1]
Matches played152
Goals scored378 (2.49 per match)
Top goalscorerMijo Šabić (12)
Biggest home winOsijek II 6–0 BSK Bijelo Brdo
Biggest away winCibalia 0–4 Hajduk II
Hrvatski Dragovoljac 0–4 Dubrava
Highest scoringOsijek II 6–0 Bijelo Brdo
Total attendance8,176
Average attendance515
All statistics correct as of 6 May 2020.

The 2019–20 Croatian Second Football League (also known as Druga HNL and 2. HNL) was the 29th season of the Croatian Second Football League, the second-level football competition for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 16 August 2019 and ended on 6 May 2020.[1]

The league is contested by 16 teams and played in a double round robin format, with each team playing every other team twice over 30 rounds.

Teams

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On 25 April 2019, Croatian Football Federation announced that the first stage of licensing procedure for 2019–20 season was completed. For the 2019–20 Druga HNL, clubs that were issued a second level license: BSK, Dinamo Zagreb II, Hajduk Split II, Kustošija, Međimurje, Osijek II, Sesvete, Šibenik. In the second stage of licensing procedure clubs that were not licensed in the first round appealed the decision.[2] On 25 May 2019, all remaining Druga HNL were granted second division license, along with third level clubs Cibalia, Croatia, Dubrava and Orijent 1919.[3]

Changes

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Lučko were relegated from the 2018–19 Druga HNL after finishing last, and Zadar were administratively relegated by the Croatian Football Federation. Varaždin were promoted to the Prva HNL as the champion of the 2018–19 Druga HNL.

Rudeš were relegated from the Prva HNL. Orijent 1919 and Dubrava were promoted from the Treća HNL West, Cibalia were promoted from the Treća HNL East and Croatia Zmijavci were promoted from the Treća HNL South.

Stadia and locations

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Club Coach City / Town Stadium 2018–19 result Capacity
BSK Croatia Denis Krstanović Bijelo Brdo Igralište BSK 0259th 500
Cibalia Croatia Petar Tomić Vinkovci Stadion HNK Cibalia 025 1st (in Treća HNL East) 10,000
Croatia Zmijavci Croatia Krešimir Režić Zmijavci ŠRC Marijan Šuto 027 2nd (in Treća HNL South) 1,000
Dinamo Zagreb II Croatia Igor Jovićević Zagreb Stadion Hitrec-Kacian 0237th 5,000
Dubrava Croatia Darko Šantek Zagreb Stadion NK Kustošija 030 2nd (in Treća HNL West) 2,550
Dugopolje Croatia Stipe Balajić Dugopolje Stadion Hrvatski vitezovi 0265th 5,200
Hajduk Split II Croatia Mario Despotović Split Stadion Poljud 0254th 35,000
Hrvatski Dragovoljac Croatia Boris Perković Zagreb Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić 03112th 5,000
Kustošija Croatia Ante Ivanda Zagreb Stadion NK Kustošija 02811th 2,550
Međimurje Croatia Damir Lepen-Jurak Čakovec Stadion SRC Mladost 030 13th 6,500
Orijent 1919 Croatia Fausto Budicin Rijeka Stadion Krimeja 012 3rd (in Treća HNL West) 3,500
Osijek II Croatia Ronald Grnja Osijek Stadion Gradski vrt 030 3rd 18,856
Rudeš Croatia Marko Babić Zagreb Stadion Kranjčevićeva 02510th (in Prva HNL) 10,850
Sesvete Croatia Dino Babić Zagreb Stadion sv. Josip Radnik 024 6th 1,200
Solin Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivan Bubalo Solin Stadion pokraj Jadra 029 10th 4,000
Šibenik Croatia Krunoslav Rendulić Šibenik Stadion Šubićevac 0272nd 3,412[4]

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Šibenik Croatia Borimir Perković Sacked 5 June 2019 Croatia Krunoslav Rendulić 20 June 2019 Pre-season
Rudeš Croatia Tomislav Ivković Sacked 27 June 2019 Croatia Mirko Labrović 27 June 2019 Pre-season
Međimurje Croatia Matija Kristić Sacked 2 September 2019 Croatia Damir Lepen Jurak 2 September 2019 Season

Number of teams by county

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Position County Number Teams
1 Zagreb City of Zagreb 6 Dinamo Zagreb II, Dubrava, Hrvatski Dragovoljac, Kustošija, Rudeš and Sesvete
2  Split-Dalmatia 4 Croatia Zmijavci, Dugopolje, Hajduk Split II and Solin
3  Osijek-Baranja 2 BSK and Osijek II
4  Međimurje 1 Međimurje
 Primorje-Gorski Kotar 1 Orijent 1919
 Šibenik-Knin 1 Šibenik
 Vukovar-Srijem 1 Cibalia

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Šibenik 19 13 2 4 26 15 +11 41 Promotion to the Croatian First Football League
2 Croatia Zmijavci 19 10 3 6 28 17 +11 33
3 Orijent 1919 19 9 6 4 26 23 +3 33 Qualification to the promotion play-off
4 Sesvete 19 8 5 6 28 22 +6 29
5 Rudeš 19 8 5 6 25 20 +5 29
6 Hajduk Split II 19 7 6 6 29 23 +6 27
7 Osijek II 19 7 5 7 26 19 +7 26
8 Dinamo Zagreb II 19 7 5 7 20 21 −1 26
9 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 19 7 5 7 21 26 −5 26
10 Dugopolje 19 7 4 8 30 31 −1 25
11 Međimurje 19 6 5 8 26 26 0 23
12 Dubrava 19 6 5 8 21 24 −3 23
13 Kustošija 19 6 5 8 19 27 −8 23
14 BSK Bijelo Brdo 19 6 4 9 18 23 −5 22 Qualification to the relegation play-offs
15 Solin 19 5 4 10 22 27 −5 19 Relegation to the Croatian Third Football League
16 Cibalia 19 2 7 10 13 34 −21 13
Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2020. Source: Druga-HNL.com
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 for promotion or relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[5]
Notes:
  1. ^ Dinamo Zagreb II, Hajduk Split II and Osijek II are ineligible for promotion

Results

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Home \ Away BSK CIB CRO DIN DUB DUG HAJ HRV KUS MEĐ ORI OSI RUD SES SOL ŠIB
BSK Bijelo Brdo 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–1 3–0 0–1 0–2 1–2 0–1
Cibalia 3–1 0–3 0–4 1–1 1–2 0–2 2–1 0–0 1–1
Croatia Zmijavci 4–0 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–1 4–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 2–0
Dinamo Zagreb II 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 3–0
Dubrava 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 0–4 1–2 1–2 0–2 3–1
Dugopolje 0–0 0–2 3–0 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–2 1–4 0–2
Hajduk Split II 0–0 2–4 1–2 4–0 0–3 2–0 2–2 3–1 1–0
Hrvatski Dragovoljac 3–0 1–0 0–4 1–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 3–2 1–0
Kustošija 0–3 3–0 1–0 2–3 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–0
Međimurje 3–0 0–0 2–1 4–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 1–2
Orijent 1919 1–2 1–1 2–2 3–2 0–0 0–2 2–0 3–2 1–0
Osijek II 6–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–0 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–1
Rudeš 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–1
Sesvete 1–1 4–1 3–0 0–1 3–1 0–0 3–2 1–1 0–1
Solin 1–0 2–2 0–2 2–3 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–0 3–1
Šibenik 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–2 2–0 2–0 1–2 2–1 3–3 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2020. Source: Druga HNL (in Croatian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Top goalscorers

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As of 9 March 2020[6][7]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Croatia Mijo Šabić Croatia Zmijavci 12
2 Australia Deni Jurić Rudeš 10
Croatia Marko Dabro BSK Bijelo Brdo
3 Croatia Jurica Bajić Hajduk Split II 8
Bosnia and Herzegovina Luka Juričić Šibenik
Croatia Mihovil Geljić Sesvete
Croatia Dragan Juranović Dubrava
Croatia Stjepan Šimičić Međimurje
4 Croatia Davor Kukec Šibenik 7
Croatia Matej Jukić Dugopolje
Croatia Jakov Blagaić Hajduk Split II
Croatia Vinko Petković Hrvatski Dragovoljac

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "NASTAVAK NOGOMETNIH NATJECANJA 30. SVIBNJA". hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 6 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Središnji postupak licenciranja za natjecateljsku 2019/20. godinu završen u prvom stupnju" (PDF). HNS-CFF.hr (in Croatian). 23 April 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Središnji postupak licenciranja klubova za natjecateljsku 2019/20. godinu – Konačne odluke" (PDF). HNS-CFF.hr (in Croatian). 21 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Javna ustanova športski objekti "Šibenik"". www.juso-sibenik.hr. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo Druge hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2019/2020" (PDF). druga-hnl.com (in Croatian). 11 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  6. ^ PrvaHNL.hr
  7. ^ SofaScore
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