2003–04 HNK Hajduk Split season

The 2003–04 season was the 93rd season in Hajduk Split’s history and their 13th in the Prva HNL. Their second place finish in the 2002–03 season meant it was their 13th successive season playing in the Prva HNL.

Hajduk Split

2003–04 season
Chairman	Branko Grgić
Manager	Zoran Vulić Petar Nadoveza
Prva HNL	1st
Croatian Cup	Quarter-finals
UEFA Cup	Second round
Croatian Supercup	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League: Petar Krpan (12) All: Petar Krpan (13)
Highest home attendance	40,000 vs Varteks (15 May 2004)
Lowest home attendance	1,000 vs Zadar (28 October 2003)
Average home league attendance	8,313^[1]
← 2002–03 2004–05 →

First-team squad

Squad at end of season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   CRO Hrvoje Sunara 2 DF   CRO Tomislav Rukavina 3 DF   CRO Andrija Balajić 4 MF   CRO Frane Čačić 5 FW   BIH Almir Turković 6 DF   CRO Vlatko Đolonga 7 DF   CRO Hrvoje Vejić 8 FW   BIH Dragan Blatnjak 10 MF   CRO Mario Carević 11 FW   CRO Zvonimir Deranja 12 GK   CRO Vladimir Balić 13 FW   CRO Petar Krpan 14 MF   CRO Srđan Andrić

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 MF   CRO Nenad Pralija 16 DF   CRO Stjepan Skočibušić 17 DF   CRO Hrvoje Vuković 18 FW   CRO Nino Bule 20 MF   AUS Goran Talevski 21 DF   CRO Darko Miladin 22 DF   SVN Suad Fileković 23 DF   CRO Mato Neretljak 24 MF   CRO Mario Grgurović 27 MF   SCO Ryan Thomson 28 FW   CRO Nikica Jelavić 29 FW   CRO Natko Rački — MF   BRA Matos de Oliveira

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 9 FW   SVN Klemen Lavrič (to Inker Zaprešić) 20 MF   CRO Dean Računica (retired) 22 MF   CRO Ante Miše (to NK Mura)

No. Pos. Nation Player 25 GK   CRO Zlatko Runje (released) 31 DF   CRO Tomislav Grčić (loaned to Mosor)

Competitions

Overall record

Performance by competition

Competition	Starting round	Final position/round	First match	Last match
Prva HNL	—	Winners	27 July 2003	15 May 2004
Croatian Football Cup	First round	Quarter-final	16 September 2003	23 March 2004
Super Cup	—	Runners-up	20 July 2003
UEFA Cup	Qualifying round	Second round	12 August 2003	27 November 2003

Statistics by competition

Competition	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win%
Prva HNL	32	25	3	4	63	24	+39	078.13
Croatian Football Cup	4	2	1	1	5	2	+3	050.00
Super Cup	1	0	0	1	1	4	−3	000.00
UEFA Cup	6	1	3	2	4	4	+0	016.67
Total	43	28	7	8	74	34	+40	065.12

Prva HNL

First stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hajduk Split	22	18	1	3	46	18	+28	55	Qualification to championship group
2	Dinamo Zagreb	22	15	5	2	47	16	+31	50
3	Rijeka	22	8	7	7	26	25	+1	31
4	Osijek	22	8	5	9	36	40	−4	29^[a]
5	Varteks	22	7	8	7	21	25	−4	29^[a]

Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: Osijek–Varteks 3–1, Varteks–Osijek 1–1.

Second stage (championship play-off)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hajduk Split (C)	32	25	3	4	63	24	+39	78	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Dinamo Zagreb	32	23	7	2	77	25	+52	76	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3	Rijeka	32	11	9	12	36	41	−5	42
4	Osijek	32	11	6	15	50	57	−7	39
5	Varteks	32	9	11	12	33	42	−9	38
6	Zadar	32	7	11	14	46	71	−25	32

Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
32	25	3	4	63	24	+39	78	14	1	1	39	9	+30	11	2	3	24	15	+9

Last updated: 15 May 2004.
Source: Sportnet.hr

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	W
Position	3	2	5	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

Team	1–22		23–32		Points
	1	2	1	2
Cibalia	3–2	3–2	—	—	6
Dinamo Zagreb	0–1	3–1	0–0	1–3	4
Inker Zaprešić	1–4	2–0	—	—	3
Kamen Ingrad	1–0	1–0	—	—	6
Marsonia	5–1	3–0	—	—	6
Osijek	2–0	3–2	2–0	1–0	12
Rijeka	2–1	4–0	1–0	2–0	12
Slaven Belupo	1–1	2–1	—	—	4
Varteks	2–0	0–2	0–0	2–0	7
Zadar	3–1	3–1	5–1	3–2	12
NK Zagreb	2–0	2–0	—	—	6

Source: 2003–04 Croatian First Football League article

Matches

Croatian Football Super Cup

Main article: Croatian Football Super Cup

Dinamo Zagreb v Hajduk Split

20 July 2003 Final	Dinamo Zagreb	4–1	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Tomić   30' Sedloski   48' Eduardo   75' Zahora   90+2'	Report	Rukavina   23'	Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Prva HNL

Main article: 2003–04 Croatian First Football League

First stage

Hajduk Split v NK Zagreb

27 July 2003 1	Hajduk Split	2–0	NK Zagreb	Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Turković   33' Blatnjak   62'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Kamen Ingrad v Hajduk Split

3 August 2003 2	Kamen Ingrad	0–1	Hajduk Split	Velika
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Čačić   44'	Stadium: Stadion Kamen Ingrad Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Inker Zaprešić

8 August 2003 3	Hajduk Split	1–4	Inker Zaprešić	Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Krpan   67'	Report	Karabogdan   15', 45' Lalić   61' Katulić   90'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Cibalia v Hajduk Split

17 August 2003 4	Cibalia	2–3	Hajduk Split	Vinkovci
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Križanović   19', 45'	Report	Krpan   35', 75' Blatnjak   90'	Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Varteks

23 August 2003 5	Hajduk Split	2–0	Varteks	Split
17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Krpan   26' Rački   90'	Report	Kristić   75'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Dinamo Zagreb v Hajduk Split

31 August 2003 6	Dinamo Zagreb	1–0	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mitu   8'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Hajduk Split v Marsonia

13 September 2003 7	Hajduk Split	5–0	Marsonia	Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Đolonga   1' Skočibušić   20' Bule   28', 87' Rački   66'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Šime Vukić (Rijeka)

Rijeka v Hajduk Split

20 September 2003 8	Rijeka	1–2	Hajduk Split	Rijeka
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Klić   23'	Report	Bule   32', 52'	Stadium: Stadion Kantrida Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Osijek

28 September 2003 9	Hajduk Split	2–0	Osijek	Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Blatnjak   42' Bule   61'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Slaven Belupo v Hajduk Split

4 October 2003 10	Slaven Belupo	1–1	Hajduk Split	Koprivnica
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Landeka   3'	Report	Krpan   51' Neretljak   66'   89'	Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Zadar

18 October 2003 11	Hajduk Split	3–1	Zadar	Split
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Računica   28', 90' Andrić   78'	Report	Brajković   12'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Hrvoje Kurtović (Osijek)

NK Zagreb v Hajduk Split

25 October 2003 12	NK Zagreb	0–2	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Popović   64'	Report	Bule   13' Krpan   48'	Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Hajduk Split v Kamen Ingrad

2 November 2003 13	Hajduk Split	1–0	Kamen Ingrad	Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Računica   38'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Ivan Novak (Varaždin)

Inker Zaprešić v Hajduk Split

8 November 2003 14	Inker Zaprešić	0–2	Hajduk Split	Zaprešić
14:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Brnas   23'	Report	Bule   71' Rački   83'	Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Hajduk Split v Cibalia

22 November 2003 15	Hajduk Split	3–1	Cibalia	Split
14:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rački   41' Krpan   52', 63'	Report	Ratković   86'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)

Varteks v Hajduk Split

30 November 2003 16	Varteks	2–0	Hajduk Split	Varaždin
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Šafarić   20' Fumić   24'   64' Benko   79'	Report	Miše   69'	Stadium: Stadion Varteks Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Hajduk Split v Dinamo Zagreb

6 December 2003 17	Hajduk Split	3–1	Dinamo Zagreb	Split
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Računica   14' Krpan   22' Andrić   34'	Report	Cesar   6'   40' Kranjčar   38'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Marsonia v Hajduk Split

21 February 2004 18	Marsonia	0–1	Hajduk Split	Slavonski Brod
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report	Turković   37'	Stadium: Gradski stadion uz Savu Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Hajduk Split v Rijeka

28 February 2004 19	Hajduk Split	4–0	Rijeka	Split
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Krpan   11' Bule   13' Turković   64' Grgurović   88'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ivan Novak (Varaždin)

Osijek v Hajduk Split

6 March 2004 20	Osijek	2–3	Hajduk Split	Osijek
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Vukoja   61' Špehar   86'	Report	Božinovski   52' (o.g.) Đolonga   70', 85'	Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Miroslav Vitković (Vinkovci)

Hajduk Split v Slaven Belupo

13 March 2004 21	Hajduk Split	2–1	Slaven Belupo	Split
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rukavina   7'   84' Vejić   40' Đolonga   55'	Report	Vručina   28'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)

Zadar v Hajduk Split

20 March 2004 22	Zadar	1–3	Hajduk Split	Zadar
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Brajković   20' (pen.)	Report	Turković   37' Rački   63' Čačić   90+2'	Stadium: Stadion Stanovi Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Šime Vukić (Rijeka)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Championship play-off

Hajduk Split v Zadar

27 March 2004 23	Hajduk Split	5–1	Zadar	Split
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Krpan   4', 26' Fileković   15' Turković   32' Deranja   90' (pen.)	Report	Gudelj   72' Talevski   80'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Darko Feljan (Zagreb)

Hajduk Split v Dinamo Zagreb

3 April 2004 24	Hajduk Split	0–0	Dinamo Zagreb	Split
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Rijeka v Hajduk Split

10 April 2004 25	Rijeka	0–1	Hajduk Split	Rijeka
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Đolonga   51' Bule   56'   88'	Stadium: Stadion Kantrida Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Darko Feljan (Zagreb)

Hajduk Split v Osijek

17 April 2004 26	Hajduk Split	2–0	Osijek	Split
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Đolonga   13' Rački   55'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)

Varteks v Hajduk Split

21 April 2004 27	Varteks	0–0	Hajduk Split	Varaždin
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Vuković   52'   90'	Stadium: Stadion Varteks Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Zadar v Hajduk Split

24 April 2004 28	Zadar	2–3	Hajduk Split	Zadar
16:30 CEST (UTC+01:00)	Ćustić   34' Grbeša   70'	Report	Pralija   32' Bule   62' Carević   76'	Stadium: Stadion Stanovi Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Slavko Čulina (Zagreb)

Dinamo Zagreb v Hajduk Split

1 May 2004 29	Dinamo Zagreb	3–1	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Strupar   24', 82' Zahora   90+2'	Report	Pralija   68' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Hajduk Split v Rijeka

8 May 2004 30	Hajduk Split	2–0	Rijeka	Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Vejić   66' Deranja   69'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Osijek v Hajduk Split

12 May 2004 31	Osijek	0–1	Hajduk Split	Osijek
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Neretljak   25'	Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Šime Vukić (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Varteks

15 May 2004 32	Hajduk Split	2–0	Varteks	Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Vejić   34' Deranja   73'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Football Cup

Main article: 2003–04 Croatian Football Cup

Primorac (BnM) v Hajduk Split

16 September 2003 R1	Primorac (BnM)	0–2	Hajduk Split	Biograd na Moru
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Lavrič   30' Čačić   49'	Stadium: Gradski stadion Kazimir i Silvio Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Zadar

28 October 2003 R2	Hajduk Split	3–1	Zadar	Split
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rački   28', 76', 88'	Report	Surać   53'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Nikola Petir (Kašina)

Cibalia v Hajduk Split

17 March 2004 QF	Cibalia	0–0	Hajduk Split	Vinkovci
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Cibalia

24 March 2004 QF	Hajduk Split	0–1 (0–1 agg.)	Cibalia	Split
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report	Križanović   8'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Source: HRnogomet.com

UEFA Cup

Main article: 2003–04 UEFA Cup

Qualifying round

Haka   v   Hajduk Split

12 August 2003 First leg	Haka	2–1	Hajduk Split	Valkeakoski, Finland
18:05 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Popovitch   14' Ristilä   42'	Report	Krpan   2'	Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Eric Blareau (Belgium)

Hajduk Split   v   Haka

26 August 2003 Second leg	Hajduk Split	1–0 (2a–2 agg.)	Haka	Split, Croatia
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Računica   9'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Antonio Manuel Almeida Costa (Portugal)

First round

Grasshoppers   v   Hajduk Split

24 September 2003 First leg	Grasshoppers	1–1	Hajduk Split	Zürich, Switzerland
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Eduardo   40'	Report	Neretljak   56'	Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 8,100 Referee: Alan Kelly (Republic of Ireland)

Hajduk Split   v   Grasshoppers

15 October 2003 Second leg	Hajduk Split	0–0 (1a–1 agg.)	Grasshoppers	Split, Croatia
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ruud Bossen (Netherlands)

Second round

Roma   v   Hajduk Split

6 November 2003 First leg	Roma	1–0	Hajduk Split	Rome, Italy
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cassano   90+1'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)

Hajduk Split   v   Roma

27 November 2003 Second leg	Hajduk Split	1–1 (1–2 agg.)	Roma	Split, Croatia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Bule   33'	Report	Cassano   85'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland)

Source: uefa.com

Player seasonal records

Top scorers

Rank	Name	League	Europe	Cup	Supercup	Total
1	Petar Krpan	12	1	–	–	13
2	Nino Bule	9	1	–	–	10
3	Natko Rački	6	–	3	–	9
4	Vlatko Đolonga	6	–	–	–	6
5	Dean Računica	4	1	–	–	5
	Almir Turković	5	–	–	–	5
7	Dragan Blatnjak	3	–	–	–	3
	Frane Čačić	2	–	1	–	3
	Zvonimir Deranja	3	–	–	–	3
	Hrvoje Vejić	3	–	–	–	3
11	Srđan Andrić	2	–	–	–	2
	Nenad Pralija	2	–	–	–	2
	Mario Carević	2	–	–	–	2
14	Suad Fileković	1	–	–	–	1
	Mario Grgurović	1	–	–	–	1
	Klemen Lavrič	–	–	1	–	1
	Mato Neretljak	1	1	–	–	1
	Tomislav Rukavina	–	–	–	1	1
	Stjepan Skočibušić	1	–	–	–	1
	Own goals	1	–	–	–	1
	TOTALS	63	5	4	1	75

Source: Competitive matches

See also

• 2003–04 Croatian First Football League
• 2003–04 Croatian Football Cup

References

1. "Gledatelji po klubovima 2003-2004". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2016.

External sources

• 2003–04 Prva HNL at HRnogomet.com
• 2003–04 Croatian Cup at HRnogomet.com
• 2003–04 UEFA Cup at rsssf.com