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1998–99 Croatian Second Football League
The 1998–99 Druga HNL was the 8th season of Druga HNL, the second level league in Croatian football.
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Vukovar '91 |
| Promoted | Vukovar '91 Istra Pula |
| Relegated | Imotska Krajina Croatia Đakovo Budućnost Hodošan Samobor Posavina Zagreb Inker Zaprešić |
| Top goalscorer | Dubravko Zdrilić (29) |
← 1997–98 | |
The format of the league was changed and the five regional subdivisions which composed the Druga HNL in the 1997–98 season were merged into a single nationwide format for the 1998–99 season. A total of 19 clubs competed in Druga HNL this season, in a double round-robin format.
Clubs
| Club | City / Town | Stadium | Capacity | 1997–98 result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belišće | Belišće | Gradski stadion Belišće | 4,000 | 2nd: 2.HNL East |
| Bjelovar | Bjelovar | Gradski stadion Bjelovar | 4,000 | 3rd: 2.HNL North |
| Budućnost Hodošan | Hodošan | Stadion Sportski dom | 1,000 | 2nd: 2.HNL North |
| Čakovec | Čakovec | Stadion SRC Mladost | 8,000 | 1st: 2.HNL North |
| Croatia Đakovo | Đakovo | Gradski stadion Đakovo | 3,000 | 3rd: 2.HNL East |
| Croatia Sesvete | Sesvete | Stadion ŠRC Sesvete | 3,500 | 5th: 2.HNL Center |
| Imotska Krajina | Proložac | Stadion Šarampov | 1,000 | 3rd: 2.HNL South |
| Inker Zaprešić | Zaprešić | Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić | 4,500 | 4th: 2.HNL Center |
| Istra Pula | Pula | Stadion Aldo Drosina | 7,000 | 2nd: 2.HNL West |
| Jadran Poreč | Poreč | Stadion Veli Jože | 2,000 | 1st: 2.HNL West |
| Orijent | Rijeka | Stadion SC Krimeja | 4,000 | 3rd: 2.HNL West |
| Otok | Otok | 4th: 2.HNL East | ||
| Posavina Zagreb | Zagreb | Igralište na Savici | 1,000 | 3rd: 2.HNL Center |
| Samobor | Samobor | Gradski stadion Samobor | 5,000 | 12th in Prva HNL |
| Segesta | Sisak | Gradski stadion Sisak | 8,000 | 1st: 2.HNL Center |
| Solin | Solin | Stadion pokraj Jadra | 4,000 | 2nd: 2.HNL South |
| RNK Split | Split | Stadion Park mladeži | 8,000 | 1st: 2.HNL South |
| Vukovar '91 | Vukovar | Gradski stadion Borovo Naselje | 6,000 | |
| Zagorec Krapina | Krapina | Stadion SRC Podgora | 3,000 | 2nd: 2.HNL Center |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vukovar '91 (C, P) | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 69 | 29 | +40 | 74 | Promotion to Croatian First Football League |
| 2 | Istra Pula (P) | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 72 | |
| 3 | Segesta | 36 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 84 | 34 | +50 | 70 | |
| 4 | Čakovec | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 62 | 38 | +24 | 65 | |
| 5 | RNK Split | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 59 | |
| 6 | Belišće | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 67 | 50 | +17 | 59 | |
| 7 | Bjelovar | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 58 | |
| 8 | Otok | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 55 | |
| 9 | Zagorec Krapina | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 51 | |
| 10 | Jadran Poreč | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 48 | |
| 11 | Solin | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 48 | |
| 12 | Croatia Sesvete | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 48 | |
| 13 | Orijent | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 48 | |
| 14 | Imotska Krajina (R) | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 54 | −5 | 47 | Relegation to Croatian Third Football League |
| 15 | Croatia Đakovo (R) | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 45 | |
| 16 | Budućnost Hodošan (R) | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 85 | −36 | 44 | |
| 17 | Samobor (R) | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 40 | 84 | −44 | 26 | |
| 18 | Posavina Zagreb (R) | 36 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 76 | −47 | 22 | |
| 19 | Inker Zaprešić (R) | 36 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 103 | −78 | 14 |
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
See also
External links
- 1998–99 in Croatian Football at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Official website 2011-08-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Croatian)