2023–24 Second Football League (Croatia)

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Druga NL
Season2023–24
Dates18 August 2023 – 1 June 2024
All statistics correct as of 8 August 2023.

The 2023–24 Croatian Second Football League (also known as Druga nogometna liga and SuperSport Druga NL) is the 33rd edition of the third tier of Croatian football league and 2nd season of the restructured Druga nogometna liga.

The league was contested by 16 teams and played in a double round robin format.

Teams[edit]

Stadium and Locations[edit]

Team Place Stadium[1] Capacity[2]
Belišće Belišće Stadion Gradski 3,000
Bjelovar Bjelovar Gradski stadion 4,000
Dugo Selo Dugo Selo Gradski stadion 2,000
Grobničan Čavle Stadion Adelija Haramija Beba 3,000
Hrvatski Dragovoljac Zagreb Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić 5,000
Hrvace Hrvace Gradski stadion 2,000
Jadran Luka Ploče Ploče Stadion Jadranovo 2,000
Jadran Poreč Poreč Stadion Veli Jože 2,000
Karlovac 1919 Karlovac Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek 12,000
Krk Krk Stadion Kantrida 10,600
Kustošija Zagreb Stadion Kustošija 2,550
Marsonia 1909 Slavonski Brod Gradski stadion uz Savu 6,000
Mladost Ždralovi Ždralovi Stadion NK Mladost 1,000
Opatija Opatija Stadion Kantrida 10,600
Radnik Križevci Križevci Križevci City Stadium 1,500
Trnje Zagreb Stadion Trnje 1,300
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Locations of teams in 2023–24 Druga NL
Rank Counties of Croatia Number of teams Club(s)
1 Coat of arms of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County Primorje-Gorski Kotar 3 Opatija, Grobničan, Krk
Coat of arms of the city of Zagreb City of Zagreb Hrvatski Dragovoljac, Trnje, Kustošija
3 Coat of arms of Bjelovar-Bilogora County Bjelovar-Bilogora 2 Bjelovar, Mladost
4 Coat of arms of Brod-Posavina County Brod-Posavina 1 Marsonia 1909
Coat of arms of Dubrovnik-Neretva County Dubrovnik-Neretva Jadran Luka Ploče
Coat of arms of Istria County Istria Jadran Poreč
Koprivnica County coat of arms.png Koprivnica-Križevci Radnik Križevci
Coat of arms of Osijek-Baranja County Osijek-Baranja Belišće
Coat of arms of Split-Dalmatia County Split-Dalmatia Hrvace
Post-1992 coat of arms of KarlovacCounty Karlovac Karlovac 1919
Post-1992 coat of arms of Zagreb County Zagreb Dugo Selo

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Opatija 24 16 4 4 41 18 +23 52 Promotion to the First Football League
2 Radnik Križevci 24 15 3 6 40 20 +20 48 Promotion play-off
3 Karlovac 1919 25 14 5 6 37 29 +8 47
4 Kustošija 25 13 7 5 47 22 +25 46
5 Mladost Ždralovi 24 12 6 6 44 21 +23 42
6 Jadran Luka Ploče 25 10 10 5 35 21 +14 40
7 Marsonia 1909 24 11 4 9 42 40 +2 37
8 Dugo Selo 24 7 9 8 30 28 +2 30
9 Bjelovar 24 8 6 10 39 42 −3 30
10 Trnje 24 9 2 13 26 38 −12 29
11 Grobničan 24 5 11 8 36 34 +2 26
12 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 25 7 5 13 25 41 −16 26
13 Hrvace 24 8 2 14 35 48 −13 26
14 Jadran Poreč 24 4 9 11 27 47 −20 21 Relegation play-off
15 Krk 24 4 8 12 17 34 −17 20 Relegation to the Third Football League
16 Belišće 24 2 7 15 16 54 −38 13
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2024. Source: Druga-NL.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).

Results[edit]

Home \ Away BEL BJE DSE GRO HRD HRV JLP JPO KAR KRK KUS MAR MLA OPA RAD TRN
Belišće — 0–0 2–2 1–2 0–3 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1
Bjelovar 4–1 — 1–5 2–3 1–1 4–0 2–2 3–2 1–0
Dugo Selo — 4–0 0–0 0–0 0–3 1–2 0–1 2–2 2–0
Grobničan 3–3 2–2 — 3–1 4–0 0–0 5–3 2–1 1–1
Hrvatski Dragovoljac 3–2 — 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–4 0–0 0–2 2–1
Hrvace 6–0 2–1 — 4–3 0–1 3–1 0–4 2–1 0–2
Jadran Luka Ploče 1–0 0–0 2–1 3–2 — 1–1 3–1 0–0 2–3
Jadran Poreč 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–3 — 5–1 2–2 0–4
Karlovac 1919 4–0 3–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 — 1–1 3–2 2–1 0–3
Krk 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 — 1–2 0–1 2–3
Kustošija 1–0 1–1 4–0 3–0 3–1 3–0 — 0–1 1–1 4–0
Marsonia 1909 4–1 2–0 1–3 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 — 1–1
Mladost Ždralovi 4–1 2–0 1–0 2–3 2–0 0–0 — 3–1 3–0
Opatija 5–0 4–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 3–1 — 2–0
Radnik Križevci 3–0 2–1 2–1 0–2 5–0 0–1 4–1 1–1 —
Trnje 0–3 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–2 0–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 1 March 2024. Source: Druga NL (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.

Statistics[edit]

Top scorers[edit]

As of 25 November 2023[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Selmir Mahmutović Marsonia 1909 13
2 Nigeria Goodness Ajayi Opatija 9
Bosnia and Herzegovina Jovan Motika Bjelovar
Croatia Dražen Pilčić Grobničan
5 Croatia Luka Pisačić Mladost Ždralovi 7
Croatia Tomislav Turčin Radnik Križevci

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Završen središnji postupak licenciranja za sezonu 2022./23" [The central licensing procedure for the 2022/23 season has been completed.]. Hrvatski nogometni savez (in Croatian). 30 May 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Venues - First NL". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ "hns-cff.hr/natjecanja/supersport-prva-nl/".
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