1986–87 NK Rijeka season

The 1986–87 season was the 41st season in Rijeka’s history and their 25th season in the Yugoslav First League. Their 5th place finish in the 1985–86 season meant it was their 13th successive season playing in the Yugoslav First League.

Rijeka
1986–87 season
ChairmanDragan Krčelić
ManagerJosip Skoblar, Mladen Vranković
First League4th
CupRunners-up
UEFA CupRound 1
Top goalscorerLeague: Janko Janković (19)
All: Janko Janković (23)
Highest home attendance20,000 vs Hajduk Split
(10 August 1986 - Yugoslav First League)
Lowest home attendance1,000 vs Vlaznimi Đakovica
(13 August 1986 - Yugoslav Cup)
Average home league attendance6,382

Competitions edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Yugoslav First League 10 August 1986 14 June 1987 Matchday 1 4th 34 14 10 10 44 42 +2 041.18
Yugoslav Cup 30 October 1986 9 May 1987 First round Runners-up 8 3 5 0 12 4 +8 037.50
UEFA Cup 17 September 1986 1 October 1986 First round First round 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Total 44 17 16 11 57 48 +9 038.64

Yugoslav First League edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Velež 34 19 4 11 65 46 +19 42 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 Red Star Belgrade 34 16 9 9 57 37 +20 41
4 Rijeka 34 14 10 10 44 42 +2 38
5 Vardar 34 15 8 11 40 39 +1 38 Qualification for European Cup first round
6 Dinamo Zagreb 34 14 9 11 49 43 +6 37
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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
34 14 10 10 44 42  +2 52 13 3 1 33 15  +18 1 7 9 11 27  −16

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAH
ResultDLWDLLWDWWDWLWDWLLWDWDDDDWLWLWLWLW
Position81381011141111106757675777776666577868574
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

First League edit

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka scorers
1 10 Aug H Hajduk Split 2 – 2 20,000 Janković (2, 1p)
2 17 Aug A Velež 2 – 4 12,000 Janković, Paliska
3 24 Aug H Sarajevo 5 – 2 2,000 Matrljan, Janković (3, 1p), Radmanović
4 31 Aug A Dinamo Vinkovci 1 – 1 3,000 Paliska
5 7 Sep H Partizan 0 – 3 16,000
6 14 Sep A Budućnost 0 – 2 6,000
7 21 Sep H Sloboda 2 – 0 3,500 Janković, Paliska
8 28 Sep A Čelik 2 – 2 7,000 Vujčić, Matrljan
9 5 Oct H Spartak Subotica 2 – 1 2,000 Matrljan, Radmanović
10 12 Oct H Dinamo Zagreb 3 – 0 18,000 Janković (p), Radmanović, Kotur
11 19 Oct A Željezničar 1 – 1 5,000 Matrljan
12 2 Nov H Osijek 2 – 1 2,000 Janković, Matrljan
13 16 Nov A Priština 1 – 3 10,000 o.g.
14 23 Nov H Red Star 2 – 1 6,000 Kotur, Janković
15 30 Nov A Sutjeska 0 – 0 4,000
16 7 Dec H Vardar 3 – 1 5,000 Janković (p), Matrljan, Vujčić
17 14 Dec A Radnički Niš 1 – 3 5,000 Janković (p)
18 22 Feb A Hajduk Split 0 – 2 15,000
19 1 Mar H Velež 3 – 1 8,000 Valenčić, Vujčić, Janković
20 8 Mar A Sarajevo 0 – 0 1,500
21 15 Mar H Dinamo Vinkovci 2 – 1 3,000 Janković (p), Radmanović
22 22 Mar A Partizan 1 – 1 20,000 Janković
23 29 Mar H Budućnost 2 – 2 3,000 Janković (p), Paliska
24 5 Apr A Sloboda 0 – 0 4,000
25 12 Apr H Čelik 0 – 0 4,000
26 15 Apr A Spartak Subotica 1 – 0 8,000 Vujčić
27 19 Apr A Dinamo Zagreb 0 – 1 8,000
28 3 May H Željezničar 2 – 1 6,000 Radmanović, Škerjanc
29 13 May A Osijek 0 – 1 2,000
30 17 May H Priština 1 – 0 4,000 Janković
31 24 May A Red Star 1 – 3 20,000 Janković (p)
32 31 May H Sutjeska 1 – 0 4,000 Mladenović
33 7 Jun A Vardar 0 – 2 10,000
34 14 Jun H Radnički Niš 1 – 0 2,000 Janković

Source: rsssf.com

Yugoslav Cup edit

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka scorers
R1 13 Aug H Vlaznimi Đakovica 2 – 0 1,000 Matrljan, Janković (p)
R2 27 Aug H Crvena Zastava Kragujevac 5 – 0 1,500 o.g., Ljepojević, Vasiljević, Kotur, Vujčić
R2 9 Sep A Crvena Zastava Kragujevac 1 – 1 3,000 Janković
QF 8 Oct A Željezničar 0 – 0 600
QF 19 Nov H Željezničar 0 – 0 (4–2 p) 6,000
SF 11 Mar H Budućnost 2 – 1 8,000 Janković, Matrljan
SF 1 Apr A Budućnost 1 – 1 10,000 Janković
F 9 May N Hajduk Split 1 – 1 (8–9 p) 30,000 Radmanović

Source: rsssf.com

UEFA Cup edit

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka scorers
R1 17 Sep H   Standard Liège 0 – 1 9,000
R1 1 Oct A   Standard Liège 1 – 1 20,000 Radmanović

Source: worldfootball.net

Squad statistics edit

Competitive matches only.

Name Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
League Cup Europe Total
  Mauro Ravnić 34+0 0 7+0 0 2+0 0 43 0
  Nikica Milenković 18+3 0 4+1 0 1+0 0 27 0
  Borče Sredojević 31+0 0 8+0 0 2+0 0 41 0
  Igor Jelavić 28+0 0 8+0 0 2+0 0 38 0
  Roberto Paliska 32+1 4 8+0 0 2+0 0 43 4
  Vlado Kotur 32+0 2 7+0 1 2+0 0 41 3
  Davor Radmanović 30+0 5 8+0 1 2+0 1 40 7
  Danko Matrljan 26+2 6 7+0 2 2+0 0 37 8
  Predrag Valenčić 19+8 1 1+4 0 1+0 0 33 1
  Zoran Vujčić 30+1 4 7+0 1 2+0 0 40 5
  Janko Janković 33+0 19 8+0 4 2+0 0 43 23
  Rade Ljepojević 12+9 0 2+0 1 1+0 0 24 1
  Mladen Mladenović 19+5 1 4+1 0 0+1 0 30 1
  Zoran Škerjanc 9+11 1 3+3 0 0+2 0 28 1
  Robert Rubčić 14+0 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 18 0
  Nevenko Vasiljević 0+2 0 0+2 1 0+0 0 4 1
  Mensur Strukar 1+5 0 2+1 0 1+0 0 10 0
  Matjaž Florijančič 2+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 5 0
  Zoran Šestan 0+4 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 6 0
  Kazimir Vulić 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3 0
  Rajko Šarić 1+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 4 0
  Valdi Šumberac 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3 0
  Robert Žagar 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 4 0
  Jovan Savić 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1 0

See also edit

References edit

  • Godišnjak Fudbalskog Saveza Jugoslavije 1986–87 [Almanac of the Football Association of Yugoslavia 1986–87] (in Serbo-Croatian). Football Association of Yugoslavia.
  • Lazzarich, Marinko (2008). Kantrida bijelih snova (in Croatian). Rijeka: Adamić. ISBN 978-953-219-393-0.

External sources edit