2012–13 HNK Rijeka season

The 2012–13 season was the 67th season in HNK Rijeka’s history. It was their 22nd successive season in the Prva HNL, and 39th successive top tier season.

Rijeka
2012–13 season
ChairmanDamir Mišković
ManagerElvis Scoria
(until 24 Feb 2013)

Matjaž Kek
(from 27 Feb 2013)
StadiumStadion Kantrida
Prva HNL3rd
Croatian CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Leon Benko (18)
All: Leon Benko (18)
Highest home attendance9,000 v Dinamo
(5 May 2013)
Lowest home attendance1,000 v Cibalia
(23 February 2013)
Average home league attendance4,059[1]

Competitions edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Prva HNL 20 July 2012 26 May 2013 Matchday 1 3rd 33 15 8 10 46 42 +4 045.45
Croatian Cup 26 September 2012 26 September 2012 First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 34 15 8 11 46 43 +3 044.12

Prva HNL edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C) 33 24 5 4 68 20 +48 77 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Lokomotiva 33 16 9 8 54 38 +16 57 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[a]
3 Rijeka 33 15 8 10 46 42 +4 53
4 Hajduk Split 33 14 10 9 45 31 +14 52
5 RNK Split 33 15 7 11 49 37 +12 52
Source: Sportnet.hr
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
For deciding champions, qualification to UEFA Europa League and relegation: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:

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
33 15 8 10 46 42  +4 53 9 5 3 24 16  +8 6 3 7 22 26  −4

Last updated: 26 May 2013.
Source: Sportnet.hr

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultLDWDDLWWWLWLWWLWWDDLDDWWWWLLWDLLW
Position11107788865767535322455554424534453
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2013. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent edit

Team Results Points
1 2 3
Cibalia 1–4 0–0 1–0 4
Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 1–4 0–0 4
Hajduk Split 1–0 1–1 2–1 7
Inter Zaprešić 0–2 2–1 2–1 6
Istra 1961 2–1 1–1 0–1 4
Lokomotiva 2–2 1–2 1–3 1
Osijek 1–1 3–1 1–0 7
Slaven Belupo 3–1 0–0 2–1 7
RNK Split 0–2 2–3 1–3 0
Zadar 0–0 4–2 2–3 4
NK Zagreb 1–0 1–0 4–1 9

Source: 2012–13 Prva HNL article

Matches edit

Prva HNL edit

20 July 2012 1 RNK Split 2–0 Rijeka Split
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vojnović   13'   41'
Pehar   49'
Baraban   57'
Rebić   60'
Report Knežević   66'
Miloš   86'
Stadium: Stadion Park Mladeži
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)
27 July 2012 2 Rijeka 0–0 Zadar Rijeka
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Ćurjurić   28'
Banović   45+2'
Sarić   48'
Vasilj   55'
Tokić   90+2'
Jerbić   90+6'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Bruno Marić (Daruvar)
3 August 2012 3 Zagreb 0–1 Rijeka Zagreb
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pavlović   79' Report Weitzer   84' Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)
11 August 2012 4 Rijeka 2–2 Lokomotiva Rijeka
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Weitzer   52'
Brezovec   55'
Benko   68'
Čaval   82'
Mutombo   83'
Report Brozović   27'
Boras   39'
Bručić   58'
Martinac   67'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Tihomir Pejin (Donji Miholjac)
18 August 2012 5 Osijek 1–1 Rijeka Osijek
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Perošević   10' (pen.)
Zulim   22'
Vrgoč   24'
Aleksić   32'
Smoje   54'
Report Kreilach   45'
Neretljak   48'
Mujanović   67'
Miloš   84'
Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)
24 August 2012 6 Inter Zaprešić 2–0 Rijeka Zaprešić
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Čeliković   6'
Šarić   79' (pen.)   89' (pen.)
Report Brezovec   25'
Lisjak   88'
Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
1 September 2012 7 Rijeka 1–0 Hajduk Split Rijeka
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kreilach   81' (pen.)
Čaval   86'
Mujanović
Report Vršajević   31'
Maloča   52'
Milović   60'
Jonjić   74'
Blažević   80'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)
16 September 2012 8 Slaven Belupo 1–3 Rijeka Koprivnica
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vugrinec   50'
Maras   58'
Čanađija   80'
Report Cesarec   16'   88'
Benko   45+1'   77'
Čulina   77'
Brezovec   82'
Lisjak   90+1'
Močinić   90+4'
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 2,638
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)
22 September 2012 9 Rijeka 3–0 Dinamo Zagreb Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cesarec   16'
Neretljak   35'
Weitzer   54'
Mujanović   72'
Kreilach   82' (pen.)
Report Kelava   35'
Čop   62'
Vrsaljko   81'
Pivarić   86'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
29 September 2012 10 Cibalia 4–1 Rijeka Vinkovci
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Neretljak   2' (o.g.)
Paradžiković   5'
Matoš   16', 26' (pen.)
Mišić   29'
Bartolović   77'
Terzić   81'   81'
Muženjak   84'
Report Knežević   25'
Brezovec   57'
Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Goran Gabrilo (Split)
6 October 2012 11 Rijeka 2–1 Istra 1961 Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Datković   20'   89'
Benko   33'
Cesarec   43'   48'
Report Bačelić-Grgić   21' (pen.)   32'
Ottochian   26'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
20 October 2012 12 Rijeka 2–3 RNK Split Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Benko   21'
Datković   59'   63'
Čulina   86'
Mutombo   90+4'
Report Rebić   33'
Vitaić   45'
Vuković   56'
Hrgović   64'
Glumac   71'
Radotić   74'
Pehar   75'
Baraban   87'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
27 October 2012 13 Zadar 2–4 Rijeka Zadar
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ćurjurić   44'
Bilaver   66'
Heister   67'
Gluić   74'
Perica   77'
Banović   81'
Jerbić   85'
Report Cesarec   6'
Marić   20'
Benko   66'
Kreilach   74' (pen.)
Čulina   80'
Stadium: Stadion Stanovi
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
3 November 2012 14 Rijeka 1–0 Zagreb Rijeka
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Benko   44'
Mujanović   59'
Brezovec   69'
Cesarec   90+3'
Report Štrok   41'
Mitrović   78'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
11 November 2012 15 Lokomotiva 2–1 Rijeka Zagreb
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Mesarić   38'
Trebotić   45+1'
Maleš   74'
Samateh   75'
Martinac   83'
Report Datković   25'
Benko   25'
Neretljak   72'
Weitzer   90+1'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 200
Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)
18 November 2012 16 Rijeka 3–1 Osijek Rijeka
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Brezovec   13'
Cesarec   24', 87'
Kreilach   72'
Weitzer   79'
Report Zubak   29'
Mišić   32'
Lešković   49'
Novaković   58'
Smoje   78'
Aleksić   83'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Goran Gabrilo (Split)
24 November 2012 17 Rijeka 2–1 Inter Zaprešić Rijeka
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Brezovec   38'
Kreilach   40'
Benko   68', 76'   83'
Report Oršić   26'
Herceg   32'
Milardović   38'
Bagarić   41'
Budimir   58'
Čeliković   60'
Mlinar   72'
Plazanić   82'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)
2 December 2012 18 Hajduk Split 1–1 Rijeka Split
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Radošević   45'
Andrijašević   50'
Maglica   51'   90+5'
Report Močinić   33'
Benko   45+1'
Cesarec   49'
Mutombo   90+4'
Knežević   90+5'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Domagoj Ljubičić (Osijek)
8 December 2012 19 Rijeka 0–0 Slaven Belupo Rijeka
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kreilach   81' Report Bubnjić   29'
Pranjić   40'
Barić   78'
Čanađija   88'
Delić   90+10'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Danijel Trampus (Osijek)
17 February 2013 20 Dinamo Zagreb 4–1 Rijeka Zagreb
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Krstanović   6'
Čop   22', 25', 50'
Report Datković   42'
Benko   63'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
23 February 2013 21 Rijeka 0–0 Cibalia Rijeka
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Knežević   17'
Čaval   35'
Report Mazalović   53'
Matković   90'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Marin Vidulin (Kanfanar)
3 March 2013 22 Istra 1961 1–1 Rijeka Pula
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bačelić-Grgić   13' (pen.)
Blagojević   15'
Report Mujanović   12'
Kreilach   16' (pen.)
Datković   62'
Močinić   71'
Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Zlatko Šimčić (Koprivnica)
9 March 2013 23 Rijeka 2–1 Inter Zaprešić Rijeka
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kreilach   20'   69'
Cesarec   34'
Mutombo   90+2'
Report Oršić   1'
Bagarić   28'
Šarić   42'
Pokrivač   66'
Herceg   76'
Kramarić   82'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Duje Strukan (Split)
16 March 2013 24 Cibalia 0–1 Rijeka Vinkovci
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bartolović   77' Report Benko   17'
Alispahić   37'
Stadium: Stadion HNK Cibalia
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Dalibor Mlakar (Zagreb)
29 March 2013 25 Rijeka 2–1 Slaven Belupo Rijeka
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Benko   37', 82'   62'
Mance   90+2'
Report Herent   27'
Barić   62'
Novinić   90'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)
6 April 2013 26 Rijeka 1–0 Osijek Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Benko   31'
Brezovec   42'
Report Pavić   38'
Tomašević   53'
Kurtović   90+1'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
12 April 2013 27 RNK Split 3–1 Rijeka Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rebić   67'
Barišić   84'
Erceg   87'   87'
Report Benko   86' Stadium: Stadion Park Mladeži
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)
20 April 2013 28 Rijeka 1–3 Lokomotiva Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Brezovec   25'
Alispahić   62'
Benko   77'
Report Antolić   16'
Pjaca   22'
Šitum   56'
Peko   87'   90+2'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marko Matoc (Zaprešić)
28 April 2013 29 Hajduk Split 1–2 Rijeka Split
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Oremuš   19'
Blažević   36'
Sušić   53'
Report Mujanović   21'
Benko   36'
Neretljak   57'
Brezovec   61'
Škarabot   74'
Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tihomir Pejin (Donji Miholjac)
5 May 2013 30 Rijeka 0–0 Dinamo Zagreb Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Brezovec   56' Report Addy   16'
Sammir   22'
Šimunić   48'
Leko   88'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)
10 May 2013 31 Istra 1961 1–0 Rijeka Pula
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Anđelković   47'
Blagojević   79'
Hadžić   86'   87'
Aganović   89'
Budicin   90+4'
Report Mujanović   59'
Mutombo   64'
Benko   90+4'
Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica)
18 May 2013 32 Rijeka 2–3 Zadar Rijeka
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mujanović   12'
Jogan   53'
Report Ivančić   29'
Banović   34'   57'
Jerbić   60'
Perica   90+1'
Sarić   90+3'
Stadium: Stadion Kantrida
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)
26 May 2013 33 Zagreb 1–4 Rijeka Zagreb
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kovačić   32'
Abdurahimi   76'
Report Škarabot   6'
Benko   12', 54'
Mujanović   19'
Jugović   37'
Čulina   80'
Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Attendance: 400
Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Cup edit

26 September 2012 R1 Nedelišće 1–0 (a.e.t.) Rijeka Hrašćica
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jagec   39'   96' (pen.)
Bujanić   76'
Perko   87'
Pintarić   113'
Report Cesarec   60'
Močinić
Stadium: Dunjkovec-Pretetinec
Attendance: 800
Referee: Andrej Burilo (Osijek)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Friendlies edit

Pre-season edit

Date Venue Opponent Score Rijeka Scorers
23 Jun N     Metalurgi 1–0 Kreilach
26 Jun N     SV Heiligenkreuz 4–1 Gabrić, Cuculi, Mutombo, Čulina
1 Jul H   Tom Tomsk 2–0 Benko (2)
4 Jul N     Gorica 2–0 Čulina (2)
6 Jul N     Sevastopol 1–1 Kreilach
9 Jul A   Radomlje 5–0 Matovina, Mutombo, Benko (2), Čulina
11 Jul N     Gaz Metan Severin 1–2 Benko
14 Jul H   Šampion 5–1 Neretljak, Brezovec, Vranješ, Benko (2)

On-season edit

Date Venue Opponent Score Rijeka Scorers
24 Jul H   Opatija 5–0 Dangubić (2), Miloš, Weitzer, Benko
14 Aug A   Crikvenica 6–0 Cesarec (3), Mujanović, Brezovec, Benko
5 Sep A   Pomorac 3–1 Cesarec, Weitzer, Mujanović
8 Sep A   Udinese 1–1 Benko
12 Sep A   Grobničan 5–1 Gabrić, Mutombo, Čulina (2), Mujanović
13 Oct A   Torino 2–2 Mujanović, Benko

Mid-season edit

Date Venue Opponent Score Rijeka Scorers
16 Jan A   Spezia 2–0 Mujanović (2)
20 Jan N     Goslarer SC 08 1–2 Jogan
23 Jan N     FC Zürich 0–0
26 Jan N     Shandong Luneng 1–1 Benko
28 Jan N     Krylia Sovetov 0–2
30 Jan N     Metalurh Donetsk 1–3 Kreilach
31 Jan N     Ried 0–1
6 Feb H   Željezničar Sarajevo 1–1 Jogan
9 Feb H   Orijent 3–0 Benko (2), Jogan

Player seasonal records edit

Competitive matches only. Updated to games played 26 May 2013.

Top scorers edit

Rank Name League Cup Total
1   Leon Benko 18 18
2   Danijel Cesarec 7 7
3   Damir Kreilach 5 5
4   Ivor Weitzer 3 3
  Goran Mujanović 3 3
6   Niko Datković 2 2
  Josip Brezovec 2 2
  Antonini Čulina 2 2
9   Mato Neretljak 1 1
  Ivan Močinić 1 1
  Vedran Jugović 1 1
  Kris Jogan 1 1
TOTALS 46 46

Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record edit

Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

Number Position Name 1. HNL[n 1] Croatian Cup[n 1] Total
           
1 GK   Ivan Mance 1 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF   Kristijan Čaval 3 0 0 0 3 0
4 DF   Matija Škarabot 2 0 0 0 2 0
5 DF   Dario Knežević 3 1 0 0 3 1
6 DF   Niko Datković 6 0 0 0 6 0
7 DF   Mato Miloš 2 0 0 0 2 0
8 MF   Goran Mujanović 7 1 0 0 7 1
9 FW   Danijel Cesarec 4 0 1 0 5 0
11 MF   Mehmed Alispahić 2 0 0 0 2 0
12 GK   Robert Lisjak 2 0 0 0 2 0
13 MF   Ivor Weitzer 2 0 0 0 2 0
15 MF   Antonini Čulina 2 0 0 0 2 0
16 MF   Ivan Močinić 2 0 2 1 4 1
17 MF   Damir Kreilach 4 0 0 0 4 0
19 FW   Leon Benko 6 0 0 0 6 0
23 DF   Mato Neretljak 3 0 0 0 3 0
28 DF   Luka Marić 1 0 0 0 1 0
30 MF   Josip Brezovec 9 0 0 0 9 0
90 FW   Andrea Mbuyi-Mutombo 5 0 0 0 5 0
TOTALS 66 2 3 1 69 3

Appearances and goals edit

Number Position Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Total 1. HNL[n 2] Croatian Cup[n 2]
1 GK   Ivan Mance 15 0 15+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   Kristijan Čaval 18 0 14+4 0 0+0 0
4 DF   Matija Škarabot 13 0 13+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   Dario Knežević 32 0 31+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF   Niko Datković 18 2 15+2 2 1+0 0
7 DF   Mato Miloš 7 0 2+5 0 0+0 0
8 FW   Goran Mujanović 30 3 22+7 3 1+0 0
9 FW   Danijel Cesarec 23 7 20+2 7 1+0 0
10 MF   Antonini Čulina 27 2 13+13 2 1+0 0
11 MF   Mehmed Alispahić 14 0 13+1 0 0+0 0
11 MF   Jurica Vranješ 6 0 2+4 0 0+0 0
12 GK   Robert Lisjak 19 0 17+1 0 1+0 0
13 MF   Ivor Weitzer 22 3 8+13 3 1+0 0
16 MF   Ivan Močinić 20 1 9+10 1 0+1 0
17 MF   Damir Kreilach 31 5 30+0 5 1+0 0
19 FW   Leon Benko 31 18 30+0 18 0+1 0
22 MF   Łukasz Mierzejewski 17 0 14+3 0 0+0 0
23 DF   Mato Neretljak 25 1 23+2 1 0+0 0
28 DF   Luka Marić 21 0 16+4 0 1+0 0
30 MF   Josip Brezovec 31 2 30+0 2 1+0 0
32 GK   Ivan Vargić 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
77 MF   Drago Gabrić 12 0 6+6 0 0+0 0
88 FW   Kris Jogan 5 1 1+4 1 0+0 0
88 DF   Diego Vannucci 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
89 MF   Vedran Jugović 12 1 11+1 1 0+0 0
90 FW   Andréa Mbuyi-Mutombo 21 0 7+13 0 0+1 0

Penalties edit

For
Date Competition Player Opposition Scored?
1 Sep 2012 1. HNL   Damir Kreilach Hajduk Split  Y
22 Sep 2012 1. HNL   Damir Kreilach Dinamo Zagreb  Y
27 Oct 2012 1. HNL   Damir Kreilach Zadar  Y
8 Dec 2012 1. HNL   Damir Kreilach Slaven Belupo  N
3 Mar 2013 1. HNL   Damir Kreilach Istra 1961  Y
Against
Date Competition Goalkeeper Opposition Scored?
18 Aug 2012 1. HNL   Robert Lisjak Osijek  Y
24 Aug 2012 1. HNL   Robert Lisjak Inter Zaprešić  Y
1. HNL   Robert Lisjak  Y
26 Sep 2012 Cup   Robert Lisjak Nedelišće  Y
29 Sep 2012 1. HNL   Robert Lisjak Cibalia  Y
6 Oct 2012 1. HNL   Robert Lisjak Istra 1961  Y
3 Mar 2013 1. HNL   Ivan Mance Istra 1961  Y

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Two yellow cards resulting in a red are counted as a total of three cards - i.e. two yellow and one red card.
  2. ^ a b First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.

References edit

  1. ^ "Gledatelji po klubovima 2012-2013". HRnogomet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2016.