2024–25 HNK Rijeka season

Rijeka
2024–25 season
President	Damir Mišković
Head coach	Željko Sopić
Stadium	Rujevica
HNL	Preseason
Croatian Cup	Preseason
UEFA Europa Conference League	Preseason
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is the 79th season in the existence of HNK Rijeka and the club's 34th consecutive season in the top flight of Croatian football. In addition to the domestic league, Rijeka will participate in this season's editions of the Croatian Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Competitions[edit]

Overall[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
SuperSport HNL	August 2024	TBC	Matchday 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Croatian Cup	September 2024		First round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
UEFA Europa League	July 2024		Second qualifying round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Last updated: 18 June 2024
Source: Soccerway

SuperSport HNL[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification or relegation^[a]
5	Lokomotiva
6	Osijek
7	Rijeka
8	Slaven Belupo
9	Šibenik	Qualification to relegation play-offs

First match(es) will be played: 2 August 2024. Source: SuperSport HNL
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]
Notes:

^ The 2024–25 Croatian Football Cup winners qualify for the Europa League first qualifying round (or the second-placed team if the Croatian Cup winners finish first). If the Croatian Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 18 June 2024.
Source: SuperSport HNL

Results by round[edit]

Round	1	2
Ground	H	A
Result	W	L
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 18 June 2024. Source: SuperSport HNL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent[edit]

Team	Results				Points
Team	1	2	3	4	Points
Dinamo Zagreb	–	–	–	–	0
Gorica	–	–	–	–	0
Hajduk Split	–	–	–	–	0
Istra 1961	–	–	–	–	0
Lokomotiva	–	–	–	–	0
Osijek	–	–	–	–	0
Slaven Belupo	–	–	–	–	0
Šibenik	–	–	–	–	0
Varaždin	–	–	–	–	0

Source: 2023–24 Croatian Football League article

Matches[edit]

SuperSport HNL[edit]

Croatian Cup[edit]

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

17 July 2024 Friendly	Rijeka	–	Red Bull Salzburg	Anif, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)

On-season (2024)[edit]

Mid-season[edit]

On-season (2024)[edit]

Player seasonal records[edit]

Updated 18 June 2024. Competitive matches only.

Goals[edit]

Rank	Name	League	Europe	Cup	Total
TOTALS		0	0	0	0

Source: Competitive matches

Clean sheets[edit]

Rank	Name	League	Europe	Cup	Total
TOTALS		0	0	0	0

Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record[edit]

Number	Position	Player	HNL			Europe			Croatian Cup			Total
Number	Position	Player
TOTALS			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Appearances and goals[edit]

Number	Position	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Number	Position	Player	Total		HNL^{[n 1]}		Europa League^{[n 1]}		Croatian Cup^{[n 1]}

Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Suspensions[edit]

Date Incurred	Competition	Player	Games Missed	Reason

Penalties[edit]

For
Date	Competition	Player	Opposition	Scored?
Against
Date	Competition	Goalkeeper	Opposition	Scored?

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date	Pos.	Player	Moving from	Type	Fee	Ref.
17 Jun 2024	CB	Anton Krešić	CFR Cluj	Return from loan	—	^[2]
18 Jun 2024	CM	Silvio Ilinković	Zrinjski Mostar	Return from loan	—
19 Jun 2024	CB	Duje Dujmović	Šibenik	Return from loan	—
19 Jun 2024	CB	Mateo Pavlović	Rudeš	Return from loan	—
19 Jun 2024	DM	Andro Babić	Posušje	Return from loan	—
19 Jun 2024	LW	Naïs Djouahra	Leganés	Return from loan	—
19 Jun 2024	CF	Marco Djuricin	Spartak Trnava	Return from loan	—
20 Jun 2024	CB	Tino Agić	Orijent	Return from loan	—
26 Jun 2024	GK	Josip Posavec	AaB	Transfer	Free	^[3]
30 Jun 2024	LM	Steven Juncaj	Michigan Stars FC	Return from loan	—

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Out[edit]

Date	Pos.	Player	Moving to	Type	Fee	Ref.
11 Jun 2024	GK	Nediljko Labrović	Augsburg	Transfer	€2,500,000	^[4]
17 Jun 2024	CB	Anton Krešić	CFR Cluj	Transfer	€400,000	^[2]
30 Jun 2024	CB	Emir Dilaver	TBC	End of contract	Free	^[5]
30 Jun 2024	CB	Matej Mitrović	TBC	End of contract	Free	^[5]
30 Jun 2024	CF	Mirko Marić	Monza	End of loan	—

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Spending: €0
Income: €2,900,000
Expenditure: €0

Notes[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.

References[edit]

^ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo SuperSport Hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2022/2023" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 1 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Anton Krešić karijeru nastavlja u rumunjskom Cluju" (in Croatian). HNK Rijeka. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
^ "Josip Posavec novi igrač HNK Rijeka" (in Croatian). HNK Rijeka. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
^ "Nediljko Labrović potpisao za Augsburg" (in Croatian). HNK Rijeka. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Trener Rijeke uoči večerašnjeg početka priprema otkrio svoje želje i planove. Evo kakvi igrači Sopiću trebaju…" (in Croatian). Novi list. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

[1] The 2024–25 Croatian Football Cup winners qualify for the Europa League first qualifying round (or the second-placed team if the Croatian Cup winners finish first). If the Croatian Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.

[note2-3] First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.

[2] "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo SuperSport Hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2022/2023" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 1 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.

[cluj-4] "Anton Krešić karijeru nastavlja u rumunjskom Cluju" (in Croatian). HNK Rijeka. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.

[5] "Josip Posavec novi igrač HNK Rijeka" (in Croatian). HNK Rijeka. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.

[6] "Nediljko Labrović potpisao za Augsburg" (in Croatian). HNK Rijeka. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.

[departures-7] "Trener Rijeke uoči večerašnjeg početka priprema otkrio svoje želje i planove. Evo kakvi igrači Sopiću trebaju…" (in Croatian). Novi list. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

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