2002–03 HNK Rijeka season

The 2002–03 season was the 57th season in Rijeka's history. It was their 12th season in the Prva HNL and 29th successive top tier season.

Rijeka
2002–03 season
ChairmanDuško Grabovac
ManagerZlatko Kranjčar, Mladen Mladenović, Vjekoslav Lokica
Prva HNL9th
Croatian CupRound 1
Intertoto CupRound 1
Top goalscorerLeague: Sandro Klić (12)
All: Sandro Klić (14)
Highest home attendance6,000 vs Croatia Dinamo (9 March 2003 - Prva HNL)
Lowest home attendance0 vs Croatia Varteks (16 November 2002 - Prva HNL)
Average home league attendance2,763[1]

Competitions edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Prva HNL 27 July 2002 31 May 2003 Matchday 1 9th 32 9 6 17 40 41 −1 028.13
Croatian Cup 12 September 2002 12 September 2002 First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Intertoto Cup 22 June 2002 30 June 2002 First round First round 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
Total 35 10 6 19 43 45 −2 028.57

Prva HNL edit

First stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
8 Osijek 22 6 5 11 21 39 −18 23 Qualification to relegation group
9 Zadar 22 5 6 11 21 40 −19 21
10 Rijeka 22 5 3 14 23 33 −10 18
11 Pomorac 22 3 8 11 26 41 −15 17
12 Šibenik 22 4 5 13 23 39 −16 17
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Second stage (relegation play-off) edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
7 Slaven Belupo 32 12 4 16 37 36 +1 40
8 Osijek 32 10 9 13 32 51 −19 39
9 Rijeka 32 9 6 17 40 41 −1 33
10 Zadar 32 9 6 17 36 71 −35 33
11 Pomorac (R) 32 7 11 14 42 52 −10 32 Qualification to relegation play-off
12 Šibenik (R) 32 8 7 17 37 53 −16 31 Relegation to Croatian Second Football League
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

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
32 9 6 17 40 41  −1 33 9 2 5 29 13  +16 0 4 12 11 28  −17

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
GroundHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHHHAHA
ResultWLWLLWLWLLLLLLLDDWLLLDLDWLDWWDWL
Position173575758888888898910101010111010121210999
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

Prva HNL edit

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
1 27 Jul H Zadar 3 – 1 3,000 Rački, Meštrović, Batkoski HRnogomet.com
2 3 Aug A Hajduk Split 1 – 2 8,000 G. Brajković HRnogomet.com
3 10 Aug H Zagreb 3 – 2 3,000 Rački, Klić (2) HRnogomet.com
4 18 Aug A Varteks 1 – 2 4,000 Rački HRnogomet.com
5 25 Aug H Osijek 0 – 1 4,500 HRnogomet.com
6 31 Aug H Šibenik 5 – 1 3,000 Klić (2), Vincetić, G. Brajković, Rački HRnogomet.com
7 14 Sep A Kamen Ingrad 1 – 2 4,000 Shkëmbi HRnogomet.com
8 21 Sep H Cibalia 2 – 1 2,000 Klić, Rački HRnogomet.com
9 28 Sep A Dinamo Zagreb 1 – 2 7,000 M. Brajković HRnogomet.com
10 5 Oct H Slaven Belupo 0 – 1 2,000 HRnogomet.com
11 19 Oct A Pomorac 0 – 1 3,000 HRnogomet.com
12 26 Oct A Zadar 0 – 1 2,000 HRnogomet.com
13 2 Nov H Hajduk Split 0 – 1 5,000 HRnogomet.com
14 9 Nov A Zagreb 1 – 4 1,000 G. Brajković HRnogomet.com
15 16 Nov H Varteks 0 – 2 0 HRnogomet.com
16 23 Nov A Osijek 1 – 1 600 Klić HRnogomet.com
17 30 Nov A Šibenik 0 – 0 1,000 HRnogomet.com
18 22 Feb H Kamen Ingrad 2 – 1 2,000 Šarić, Klić HRnogomet.com
19 1 Mar A Cibalia 1 – 3 1,800 Mijatović HRnogomet.com
20 9 Mar H Dinamo Zagreb 0 – 1 6,000 HRnogomet.com
21 15 Mar A Slaven Belupo 0 – 2 2,500 HRnogomet.com
22 22 Mar H Pomorac 1 – 1 1,500 Rački HRnogomet.com
23 5 Apr A Zadar 1 – 2 2,500 Mijatović HRnogomet.com
24 12 Apr A Šibenik 0 – 0 500 HRnogomet.com
25 19 Apr H Pomorac 2 – 0 2,000 Samardžić, Klić HRnogomet.com
26 26 Apr A Slaven Belupo 0 – 2 2,000 HRnogomet.com
27 3 May H Osijek 0 – 0 1,200 HRnogomet.com
28 7 May H Zadar 7 – 0 3,000 Skočibušić, Samardžić, Klić (2), M. Brajković, Rački (2) HRnogomet.com
29 10 May H Šibenik 2 – 0 4,000 Klić, Mijatović HRnogomet.com
30 17 May A Pomorac 1 – 1 3,000 Samardžić HRnogomet.com
31 24 May H Slaven Belupo 2 – 0 2,000 Klić, Čaval HRnogomet.com
32 31 May A Osijek 2 – 3 300 G. Brajković (2) HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Cup edit

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
R1 12 Sep A Grafičar Vodovod 0 – 1 600 HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Intertoto Cup edit

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
R1 22 Jun H St Patrick's Athletic   3 – 2 3,000 Vincetić, Klić (2) HRnogomet.com
R1 30 Jun A St Patrick's Athletic   0 – 1 3,000 HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Squad statistics edit

Competitive matches only.
Appearances in brackets indicate numbers of times the player came on as a substitute.

Name Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
League Cup Europe Total
  Đoni Tafra 18 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 20 (0) 0
  Matko Kalinić 14 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 15 (0) 0
  Andre Mijatović 20 (0) 3 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 21 (0) 3
  Naum Batkoski 15 (7) 1 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 15 (7) 1
  Mate Lacić 10 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 11 (0) 0
  Goran Vincetić 26 (1) 1 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 1 29 (1) 2
  Mladen Ivančić 7 (7) 0 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 10 (7) 0
  Stjepan Skočibušić 23 (2) 1 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 26 (2) 1
  Goran Brajković 12 (10) 5 0 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 14 (10) 5
  Natko Rački 19 (6) 8 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 22 (6) 8
  Mate Brajković 8 (12) 2 0 (0) 0 1 (1) 0 9 (13) 2
  Mario Meštrović 10 (1) 1 0 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 12 (1) 1
  Siniša Linić 17 (2) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 18 (3) 0
  Jasmin Samardžić 11 (3) 3 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 11 (3) 3
  Kristijan Čaval 17 (7) 1 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 20 (7) 1
  Bledi Shkëmbi 21 (2) 1 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 24 (2) 1
  Damir Milinović 12 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 12 (0) 0
  Sandro Klić 25 (4) 12 1 (0) 0 1 (1) 2 27 (5) 14
  Ibrahim Duro 13 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 13 (0) 0
  Martin Šarić 17 (1) 1 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 18 (1) 1
  Vedran Celiščak 6 (5) 0 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 7 (5) 0
  Dario Knežević 7 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 7 (0) 0
  Miroslav Vajs 10 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0 10 (1) 0
  Marin Mikac 1 (11) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (2) 0 1 (14) 0
  Sejad Halilović 6 (3) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 6 (3) 0
  Josip Modrić 3 (3) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0 3 (4) 0
  Josip Butić 3 (3) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 3 (3) 0
  Anton Rukavina 0 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0
  Ivan Sertić 0 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (1) 0

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Gledatelji po klubovima 2002-2003". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 14 August 2016.

External links edit