2021–22 Croatian First Futsal League

The 2021–22 Croatian First Futsal League (also known as Prva hrvatska malonogometna liga or Prva HMNL) is the 31st season of the Croatian First Futsal League, the national championship for men's futsal teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 1 October 2021 with first round od league and ended on 29 May 2022 with fourth game of finals.

Croatian First Futsal League
Dates1 October 2021 – 29 May 2022
ChampionsNovo Vrijeme
RelegatedŠibenik 1983
Alumnus Sesvete
UEFA Futsal Champions LeagueNovo Vrijeme
Futsal Pula
Matches played90
Goals scored597 (6.63 per match)
Top goalscorerZvonimir Šućur (22) Šibenik 1983
Biggest home winNovo Vrijeme 13–2 Alumnus Sesvete
Biggest away winCrnica 2–9 Futsal Dinamo
Highest scoringNovo Vrijeme 13–2 Alumnus Sesvete
← 2020–21
All statistics correct as of 29 May 2022.

Competition system

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The competition takes place in two parts.

First part: Double round robin league with ten clubs playing total of 18 rounds. After end of first part top eight teams goes to playoffs while the last one is relegated and ninth goes to promotion/relegation playoff with the winner of three groups of the Second Croatian futsal league.

Second part: Playoffs in which eight best placed clubs play after the first part of the competition. The quarter-finals and semi-finals are played on two won matches, and the finals on three won matches. During the playoffs in the quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals, the better placed club from the first part of the championship retains the right to host in the first, third and eventual fifth game. Playoff match pairs are determined according to the following schedule:[1]

Quarter-finals: 1st against 8th, 2nd against 7th, 3rd against 6th and 4th against 5th;

Semi-finals: winner of quarterfinal match 1 against winner of quarterfinal match 4 and winner of quarterfinal match 2 against winner of quarterfinal of match 3;

Finale: winner of semifinal match 1 against winner of semifinal match 2.

Teams

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Changes

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Futsal Pula and Šibenik 1983 were promoted to the Prva HMNL after finishing on top two places in qualifications. Osijek Kelme was relegated finishing last in the Prva HMNL, while Uspinjača was eliminated in qualification.

Club locations

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olmissum (X) 18 11 2 5 58 35 +23 35 Advance to the playoffs
2 Futsal Pula (X) 18 9 3 6 60 52 +8 30[a]
3 Square (X) 18 9 3 6 62 47 +15 30[a]
4 Crnica (X) 18 9 3 6 65 58 +7 30[a]
5 Novo Vrijeme (X) 18 9 3 6 74 55 +19 30[a]
6 Futsal Dinamo (X) 18 8 3 7 63 45 +18 27
7 Universitas (X) 18 6 7 5 54 47 +7 25
8 Vrgorac (X) 18 7 3 8 58 62 −4 24
9 Šibenik 1983 (Y) 18 5 5 8 66 82 −16 20 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
10 Alumnus Sesvete (R) 18 1 0 17 37 114 −77 3 Relegation to Croatian Second Futsal League
Updated to match(es) played on 15 April 2022. Source: Prva HMNL (in Croatian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Draw.[2]
(R) Relegated; (X) Qualified to the playoffs; (Y) Qualified to relegation playoffs
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d Head-to-head points: Futsal Pula 10 pts, Square 9 pts, Crnica 8 pts, Novo Vrijeme 7 pts

Results

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Each team plays home-and-away against every other team in the league, for a total of 18 matches each played.

Home \ Away ALU CRN DIN PUL NVA OLM SQU ŠIB UNI VRG
Alumnus Sesvete 1–6 0–4 2–4 4–7 2–7 0–4 2–4 3–5 3–6
Crnica 4–5 2–9 6–2 2–5 3–1 1–4 6–2 6–3 6–4
Futsal Dinamo 6–1 1–2 3–2 5–2 4–4 2–1 5–1 2–4 4–4
Futsal Pula 6–4 3–3 5–5 4–2 4–2 3–2 7–3 1–2 4–3
Novo Vrijeme 13–2 5–5 2–1 2–3 5–1 2–1 5–6 3–3 5–3
Olmissum 3–1 4–0 4–0 4–2 2–1 5–2 6–2 4–2 3–2
Square 12–2 3–6 4–2 3–2 5–4 1–0 3–3 3–2 2–3
Šibenik 1983 9–2 2–6 0–5 2–5 5–5 1–7 3–3 4–4 3–3
Universitas 9–2 0–0 3–2 1–1 1–2 0–0 3–3 5–9 6–1
Vrgorac 5–1 4–1 4–3 3–2 2–4 3–1 4–6 3–7 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 15 April 2022. Source: Prva HMNL (in Croatian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoff

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Quarter finalsSemi finalsFianals
 
          
 
 
 
 
Olmissum2
 
 
 
Vrgorac0
 
Olmissum1
 
 
 
Novo Vrijeme2
 
Crnica0
 
 
 
Novo Vrijeme2
 
Novo Vrijeme3
 
 
 
Futsal Pula1
 
Futsal Pula2
 
 
 
Universitas0
 
Futsal Pula2
 
 
 
Square0
 
Square2
 
 
Futsal Dinamo1
 

Quarter-finals

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Olmissum2–1Vrgorac
  • Kustura   5'
  • Sekulić   10'
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  • Jakovljević   4'
Sportska dvorana Ribnjak, Omiš
Attendance: 400
Referee: Edo Vulić, Miloslav Šimac, Goran Duvnjak
Vrgorac2–3Olmissum
  • Martinac   37'
  • Gašpar   39'
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  • Kustura   3'
  • Pavić   32'
  • Jurić   37'
Dom sportova Vrgorac, Vrgorac
Attendance: 400
Referee: Josip Dujmić, Mario Blažin, Goran Duvnjak

Olmissum wins 2–0 overall.


Futsal Pula6–2Universitas
  • Juretić   7' (o.g.)
  • De. Moravac   9' (2pen.)
  • Vukmir   21'33'
  • Mataja   32'
  • Grbić   34'
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  • Gotovac   15'19' (2pen.)
Attendance: 150
Referee: Mislav Đeko, Boris Stanić, Mario Blažin
Universitas0–1 (a.e.t.)Futsal Pula
Report
  • Bilić   44' (2pen.)
Sportska centar Gripe, Split
Attendance: 200
Referee: Mateo Šimunov, Ivan Šalinović, Mario Budimir

Futsal Pula wins 2–0 overall.


Square3–1Futsal Dinamo
  • Kuraja   30' (2pen.)
  • Hrkač   33'
  • Perović   40'
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  • Mudronja   31'
Sportska dvorana Gospino polje, Dubrovnik
Attendance: 700
Referee: Vedran Babić, Zdravko Kuran, Miloslav Šimac
Futsal Dinamo7–1Square
  • Čekol   8'
  • Kanjuh   13'22'24'28'
  • Zonjić   30'
  • Novak   38'
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  • Kuraja   29'
Dom sportova, hall 2, Zagreb
Attendance: 600
Referee: Krešimir Grgurević, Tomislav Katinić, Filip Mijač
Square5–3Futsal Dinamo
  • Duvančić   1'
  • Kuraja   4'16'
  • Gassmann   19'
  • Perović   38'
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  • Novak   6'20'
  • Mužur   8'
Sportska dvorana Gospino polje, Dubrovnik
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Edo Vulić, Mario Lulić, Mateo Šimunov

Square wins 2–1 overall.


Crnica3–4Novo Vrijeme
  • Repić   4'
  • Domar   18'
  • Šamija   40'
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  • Pulinho   6'
  • Suton   7'
  • B. Gašpar   25'
  • Bašković   40'
Sportska dvorana Baldekin, Šibenik
Attendance: 300
Referee: Nikola Jelić, Josip Dujmić, Mario Lulić
Novo Vrijeme5–1Crnica
  • Kazazić   1'
  • Pulinho   7'30'39'
  • Jelavić   17'
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  • Perić   39'
Sportski centar Makarska, Makarska
Attendance: 400
Referee: Mislav Đeko, Mario Lulić, Marijan Šimatović

Novo Vrijeme wins 2–0 overall.

Semi-finals

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Olmissum1–2Novo Vrijeme
  • Jurlina   5'
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  • Kazazić   21'
  • Pulinho   24'
Sportska dvorana Ribnjak, Omiš
Attendance: 600
Referee: Nikola Jelić, Vedran Babić, Mario Budimir
Novo Vrijeme1–3Olmissum
  • Jelavić   13'
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  • Dickson   4'
  • Perišić   30'
  • Sekulić   40'
Sportski centar Makarska, Makarska
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Nikola Jelić, Josip Dujmić, Mario Vecko
Olmissum1–2Novo Vrijeme
  • Kustura   14'
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  • Pulinho   20'
  • Suton   24'
Sportska dvorana Ribnjak, Omiš
Attendance: 800
Referee: Nikola Jelić, Josip Dujmić, Goran Duvnjak

Novo Vrijeme wins 2–1 overall.


Futsal Pula3–0Square
  • Mataja   8'40'
  • Hrkač   22' (o.g.)
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Attendance: 300
Referee: Krešimir Grgurević, Boris Stanić, Josip Dujmić
Square3–4Futsal Pula
  • Duvančić   3'40'
  • Hrkač   37'
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  • De. Moravac   4'
  • Luketin   14'
  • Mataja   18'
  • Baisel   26'
Sportska dvorana Gospino polje, Dubrovnik
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mario Lulić, Mateo Šimunov, Marijan Šimatović

Futsal Pula wins 2–0 overall.

Final

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Futsal Pula1–2Novo Vrijeme
  • Lolić   4'
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  • Kazazić   19'
  • Musinov   27'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Mislav Đeko, Dino Kramar, Josip Dujmić
Futsal Pula6–1Novo Vrijeme
  • Šulentić   13'38'
  • Bilić   14'
  • Da. Moravac   33'38'
  • Mataja   36'
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  • Pulinho   13'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Vedran Babić, Mario Lulić, Mateo Šimunov
Novo Vrijeme4–3Futsal Pula
  • Gašpar   5'15'
  • Sesar   8'
  • Jelavić   36'
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  • De. Moravac   23'
  • Šulentić   34'
  • Baisel   35'
Sportski centar Makarska, Makarska
Attendance: 800
Referee: Nikola Jelić, Josip Dujmić, Marijan Šimatović
Novo Vrijeme5–4 (a.e.t.)Futsal Pula
  • Suton   14'20'
  • Kazazić   21'
  • Jelavić   40' (2pen.)47'
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  • Mataja   16'
  • Da. Moravac   26'
  • Bilić   27'
  • Šulentić   29'
Sportski centar Makarska, Makarska
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Vedran Babić, Mislav Đeko, Goran Duvnjak

Novo Vrijeme wins 3–1 overall.

Promotion/relegation playoff

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Osijek (P) 6 4 1 1 34 25 +9 13 Promotion to Croatian First Futsal League
2 Torcida (P) 6 4 0 2 28 17 +11 12
3 Šibenik 1983 (R) 6 2 2 2 24 22 +2 8 Relegation to Croatian Second Futsal League
4 Gorica (R) 6 0 1 5 12 34 −22 1
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2022. Source: Prva HMNL (in Croatian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Draw.[3]
(P) Promoted to Croatian First Futsal League; (R) Relegation to Croatian Second Futsal League

Results

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Each team plays home-and-away against every other team in the league, for a total of 6 matches each played.

Home \ Away GOR OSI ŠIB TOR
Gorica 2–7 2–5 1–6
Osijek 8–4 6–6 6–2
Šibenik 1983 1–1 5–6 6–3
Torcida 7–2 6–1 4–1
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2022. Source: Prva HMNL (in Croatian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

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Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Zvonimir Šućur Šibenik 1983 22
2 Antonio Sekulić Olmissum 20
3 Josip Bošković Vrgorac 19
4 Luka Suton Novo Vrijeme 18
5 Ivan Gotovac Universitas 17
Marko Kuraja Square
7 Kristian Čekol Futsal Dinamo 13
Toni Jelavić Novo Vrijeme
David Mataja Futsal Pula
Daniel Moravac
As of 15 April 2022[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Propozicije natjecanja za Prve hrvatske malonogometne lige za natjecateljsku 2021/2022 godinu" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 10 September 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Propozicije natjecanja za Prve hrvatske malonogometne lige za natjecateljsku 2021/2022 godinu" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 10 September 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Propozicije natjecanja za Prve hrvatske malonogometne lige za natjecateljsku 2021/2022 godinu" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 10 September 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ^ Prva HMNL