2004–05 HNK Hajduk Split season

The 2004–05 season was the 94th season in Hajduk Split’s history and their fourteenth in the Prva HNL. Their 1st place finish in the 2003–04 season meant it was their 14th successive season playing in the Prva HNL.

Hajduk Split

2004–05 season
Chairman	Branko Grgić
Manager	Ivan Katalinić (until 24 August 2004) Blaž Slišković (from 24 August 2004 to 10 April 2005) Igor Štimac
Prva HNL	1st
Croatian Cup	Runners-up
Champions League	Second qualifying round
Croatian Supercup	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Tomislav Bušić (11) All: Dragan Blatnjak (14)
Highest home attendance	35,000 (Two matches)
Lowest home attendance	1,500 vs Međimurje (6 November 2004)
Average home league attendance	8,656[1]
← 2003–04 2005–06 →

First-team squad

Squad at end of season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  CRO Matko Perdijić 2 DF  CRO Petar Šuto 3 DF  CRO Ferdo Milin 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 9 FW  CRO Mate Dragičević 10 MF  CRO Niko Kranjčar 11 FW  CRO Natko Rački 12 GK  CRO Vladimir Balić 13 MF  CRO Mladen Bartulović 14 MF  BIH Dario Damjanović

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 MF  CRO Nenad Pralija 16 MF  CRO Zoran Roglić 17 DF  CRO Tonči Žilić 18 MF  CRO Ivan Leko 19 GK  CRO Tvrtko Kale 20 MF  URU Pablo Munhoz 21 MF  BIH Bulend Biščević 23 FW  CRO Krunoslav Lovrek 24 MF  CRO Mario Grgurović 26 DF  CRO Tomislav Rukavina 27 DF  CRO Luka Vučko 29 MF  CRO Danijel Hrman 30 FW  CRO Tomislav Bušić

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 10 MF  CRO Mario Carević (to Al-Ittihad) 18 FW  BIH Mirza Mešić (to Žepče) 21 MF  CRO Darko Miladin (to Schaffhausen)

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 MF  SVN Suad Fileković (to Ergotelis) 23 DF  CRO Mato Neretljak (to Suwon Bluewings) 29 MF  CRO Frane Lojić (to Zadar)

Competitions

Overall record

Performance by competition

Competition	Starting round	Final position/round	First match	Last match
Prva HNL	—	Winners	23 July 2004	28 May 2005
Croatian Football Cup	First round	Runners-up	22 September 2004	25 May 2005
Super Cup	—	Winners	17 July 2004
UEFA Champions League	Second qualifying round		28 July 2004	4 August 2004

Statistics by competition

Competition	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win%
Prva HNL	32	16	8	8	58	33	+25	050.00
Croatian Football Cup	8	4	1	3	13	10	+3	050.00
Super Cup	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
UEFA Champions League	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	050.00
Total	43	22	9	12	75	47	+28	051.16

Prva HNL

First stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hajduk Split	22	13	3	6	39	23	+16	42	Qualification to championship group
2	Rijeka	22	10	8	4	37	23	+14	38
3	Slaven Belupo	22	11	4	7	29	25	+4	37
4	Inter Zaprešić	22	10	5	7	25	22	+3	35
5	Varteks	22	11	1	10	39	30	+9	34

Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored

Second stage (championship play-off)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hajduk Split (C)	32	16	8	8	58	33	+25	56	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Inter Zaprešić	32	15	9	8	44	39	+5	54	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3	NK Zagreb	32	15	5	12	50	42	+8	50
4	Rijeka	32	11	14	7	52	40	+12	47	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
5	Varteks	32	14	3	15	53	50	+3	45	Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
6	Slaven Belupo	32	12	9	11	37	41	−4	45

Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions

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	16	8	8	58	33	+25	56	10	4	2	34	11	+23	6	4	6	24	22	+2

Last updated: 28 May 2005.
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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	W	W	L	W	L	D	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	L	D	D	W	W	L	D	D	D	W
Position	7	9	6	3	5	3	6	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	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
Dinamo Zagreb	0–3	1–0	—	—	3
Inter Zaprešić	3–1	2–0	5–1	1–1	10
Kamen Ingrad	2–0	1–2	—	—	3
Međimurje	3–1	2–0	—	—	6
Osijek	1–1	2–2	—	—	2
Pula 1856	1–1	1–0	—	—	4
Rijeka	2–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	5
Slaven Belupo	0–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	5
Varteks	4–0	3–1	2–1	6–0	12
Zadar	4–0	3–1	—	—	6
NK Zagreb	2–4	0–2	0–1	2–3	0

Source: 2004–05 Croatian First Football League article

Matches

Croatian Football Super Cup

Main article: 2004 Croatian Football Super Cup

Hajduk Split v Dinamo Zagreb

17 July 2004 Final	Hajduk Split	1–0	Dinamo Zagreb	Split
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Blatnjak 49'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Prva HNL

Main article: 2004–05 Croatian First Football League

First stage

Hajduk Split v Pula 1856

23 July 2004 1	Hajduk Split	1–1	Pula 1856	Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Turković 46'	Report	Pamić 37'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Igor Križarić (Čakovec)

Hajduk Split v NK Zagreb

31 July 2004 2	Hajduk Split	2–4	NK Zagreb	Split
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Žilić 33' Vejić 44'	Report	Ješe 24', 31' (pen.) Jakirović  45'  88' 88' Vidović 90'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Međimurje v Hajduk Split

8 August 2004 3	Međimurje	1–3	Hajduk Split	Čakovec
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	André 47'	Report	Blatnjak 5' Neretljak 60' Damjanović 77'	Stadium: Stadion SRC Mladost Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Igor Pristovnik (Zagreb)

Hajduk Split v Kamen Ingrad

14 August 2004 4	Hajduk Split	2–0	Kamen Ingrad	Split
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bušić 49', 89'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Marin Mlinar (Zagreb)

Slaven Belupo v Hajduk Split

21 August 2004 5	Slaven Belupo	1–0	Hajduk Split	Koprivnica
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Vručina 86'	Report		Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Zadar

28 August 2004 6	Hajduk Split	4–0	Zadar	Split
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Blatnjak 1' Pralija 34' Bušić 63' Kale 88' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Rijeka)

Dinamo Zagreb v Hajduk Split

11 September 2004 7	Dinamo Zagreb	3–0	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Eduardo 3' Zahora 8' Karić 63'	Report	Miladin  42'	Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Ivan Novak (Varaždin)

Hajduk Split v Osijek

18 September 2004 8	Hajduk Split	1–1	Osijek	Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Turković 74'	Report	Ostopanj 42'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Varteks v Hajduk Split

25 September 2004 9	Varteks	0–4	Hajduk Split	Varaždin
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Blatnjak 6', 17' Čačić 68' Turković 90'	Stadium: Stadion Varteks Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Rijeka

2 October 2004 10	Hajduk Split	2–0	Rijeka	Split
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Munhoz 16' Čačić 70' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Marin Mlinar (Zagreb)

Inter Zaprešić v Hajduk Split

16 October 2004 11	Inter Zaprešić	1–3	Hajduk Split	Zaprešić
14:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Ćorluka 21'	Report	Dragičević 66', 77' Grgurović 90+3'	Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Pula 1856 v Hajduk Split

23 October 2004 12	Pula 1856	0–1	Hajduk Split	Pula
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Kontešić 58' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadion Veruda Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)

NK Zagreb v Hajduk Split

30 October 2004 13	NK Zagreb	2–0	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
14:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Pelaić 69' Đalović 73'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Hajduk Split v Međimurje

6 November 2004 14	Hajduk Split	2–0	Međimurje	Split
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Grgurović 14' Blatnjak 73' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Igor Pristovnik (Zagreb)

Kamen Ingrad v Hajduk Split

13 November 2004 15	Kamen Ingrad	2–1	Hajduk Split	Velika
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Lišnić 41' Šaranović 80' Rendulić  90'	Report	Blatnjak 86' (pen.) Žilić  90'	Stadium: Stadion Kamen Ingrad Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Marin Mlinar (Zagreb)

Hajduk Split v Slaven Belupo

20 November 2004 16	Hajduk Split	2–1	Slaven Belupo	Split
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Dragičević 76' Bušić 90+3'	Report	Posavec  11'  48' Damjanović 37' (o.g.) Karabogdan  81'  81'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Darko Feljan (Zagreb)

Zadar v Hajduk Split

27 November 2004 17	Zadar	1–3	Hajduk Split	Zadar
13:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Barnjak 77'	Report	Blatnjak 2', 12' Bušić 23'	Stadium: Stadion Stanovi Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Šime Vukić (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Dinamo Zagreb

5 December 2004 18	Hajduk Split	1–0	Dinamo Zagreb	Split
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Bušić 88'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Vlado Svilokos (Sisak)

Osijek v Hajduk Split

26 February 2005 19	Osijek	2–2	Hajduk Split	Osijek
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ostopanj  41'  48' Primorac 34' Jukić 43'	Report	Vejić 17' Bušić 59'	Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Marin Mlinar (Zagreb)

Hajduk Split v Varteks

5 March 2005 20	Hajduk Split	3–1	Varteks	Split
17:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Leko 10' Bušić 26' Rački 85'	Report	Halilović 90+6'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Rijeka v Hajduk Split

12 March 2005 21	Rijeka	2–0	Hajduk Split	Rijeka
17:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Lérant 39' Mujdža 86'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Kantrida Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)

Hajduk Split v Inter Zaprešić

19 March 2005 22	Hajduk Split	2–0	Inter Zaprešić	Split
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Lovrek 30' Dragičević 71'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Championship play-off

Hajduk Split v NK Zagreb

2 April 2005 23	Hajduk Split	0–1	NK Zagreb	Split
17:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Vidović  28'  89' 82'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Damir Batinić (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Rijeka

9 April 2005 24	Hajduk Split	1–1	Rijeka	Split
17:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Munhoz 35'	Report	Novaković 90'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)

Slaven Belupo v Hajduk Split

16 April 2005 25	Slaven Belupo	1–1	Hajduk Split	Koprivnica
14:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Karabogdan 49' Višković  61'  74'	Report	Bušić 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Nikola Petir (Kašina)

Hajduk Split v Inter Zaprešić

23 April 2005 26	Hajduk Split	5–1	Inter Zaprešić	Split
17:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Leko 56' (pen.) Bušić 63' Kranjčar 68' Turković 71' Rački 83'	Report	Zekić 27' Vidak  41'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Marin Mlinar (Zagreb)

Varteks v Hajduk Split

30 April 2005 27	Varteks	1–2	Hajduk Split	Varaždin
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Šafarić 87'	Report	Bartulović 43' Munhoz 75'	Stadium: Stadion Varteks Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Alen Gerek (Zabok)

NK Zagreb v Hajduk Split

7 May 2005 28	NK Zagreb	3–2	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bartolović 25', 90' Vidović 58'	Report	Bartulović  35'  57' Leko 44' Čačić 82'	Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Rijeka v Hajduk Split

14 May 2005 29	Rijeka	1–1	Hajduk Split	Rijeka
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Erceg 41'	Report	Dragičević 37'	Stadium: Stadion Kantrida Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Slaven Belupo

18 May 2005 30	Hajduk Split	0–0	Slaven Belupo	Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Alen Gerek (Zabok)

Inter Zaprešić v Hajduk Split

21 May 2005 31	Inter Zaprešić	1–1	Hajduk Split	Zaprešić
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Skulić  77'  87' Gulić 90+2'	Report	Blatnjak 69'	Stadium: Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka)

Hajduk Split v Varteks

28 May 2005 32	Hajduk Split	6–0	Varteks	Split
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Vejić 1' Biščević 11' Bušić 20' Čačić 22' Lovrek 69' Kranjčar 76'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Željko Širić (Osijek)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Football Cup

Main article: 2004–05 Croatian Football Cup

Vinogradar v Hajduk Split

22 September 2004 R1	Vinogradar	2–4 (a.e.t.)	Hajduk Split	Jastrebarsko
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Lovreković 24' Bucković 88'	Report	Blatnjak 11' Neretljak 30' Čačić 94' Bušić 117'	Stadium: SC Mladina Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Igor Pristovnik (Zagreb)

Nehaj v Hajduk Split

27 October 2004 R2	Nehaj	2–3	Hajduk Split	Senj
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Rudelić 58' Tomljanović 61'	Report	Blatnjak 47' Miladin 58' Turković 68'	Stadium: Stadion pod Nehajem Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Mauro Tomišić (Pazin)

NK Zagreb v Hajduk Split

8 March 2005 QF	NK Zagreb	1–0	Hajduk Split	Zagreb
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Klić 89'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v NK Zagreb

15 March 2005 QF	Hajduk Split	2–0 (2–1 agg.)	NK Zagreb	Split
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Leko 75' (pen.) Vejić 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Hrvoje Kurtović (Osijek)

Hajduk Split v Osijek

20 April 2005 SF	Hajduk Split	2–1	Osijek	Split
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Đolonga  35'  74' Gusić 67' (o.g.) Turković 72'	Report	Jukić 55' Babić  74'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Križevci)

Osijek v Hajduk Split

27 April 2005 SF	Osijek	1–1 (2–3 agg.)	Hajduk Split	Osijek
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Gusić  45' Jukić 51'	Report	Leko 45'	Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)

Rijeka v Hajduk Split

11 May 2005 Final	Rijeka	2–1	Hajduk Split	Rijeka
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mitu 58' Erceg 61'	Report	Đolonga 22'	Stadium: Stadion Kantrida Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ivan Novak (Varaždin)

Hajduk Split v Rijeka

25 May 2005 Final	Hajduk Split	0–1 (1–3 agg.)	Rijeka	Split
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Mitu 80'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Zagreb)

Source: HRnogomet.com

Champions League

Main article: 2004–05 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

Hajduk Split v Shelbourne

28 July 2004 First leg	Hajduk Split	3–2	Shelbourne	Split, Croatia
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Blatnjak 18', 85' Šuto 48'	Report	Fitzpatrick 5' Moore 89'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Shelbourne v Hajduk Split

4 August 2004 Second leg	Shelbourne	2–0 (4–3 agg.)	Hajduk Split	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
19:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Rogers 78' Moore 90'	Report		Stadium: Tolka Park Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina (Russia)

Source: uefa.com

Player seasonal records

Top scorers

Rank	Name	League	Europe	Cup	Supercup	Total
1	Dragan Blatnjak	9	2	2	1	14
2	Tomislav Bušić	11	–	1	–	12
3	Almir Turković	4	–	2	–	6
4	Frane Čačić	4	–	1	–	5
	Mate Dragičević	5	–	–	–	5
	Ivan Leko	3	–	2	–	5
7	Hrvoje Vejić	4	–	–	–	4
8	Pablo Munhoz	3	–	–	–	3
9	Mario Grgurović	2	–	–	–	2
	Niko Kranjčar	2	–	–	–	2
	Krunoslav Lovrek	2	–	–	–	2
	Mato Neretljak	1	–	1	–	2
	Natko Rački	2	–	–	–	2
14	Mladen Bartulović	1	–	–	–	1
	Bulend Biščević	1	–	–	–	1
	Dario Damjanović	1	–	–	–	1
	Vlatko Đolonga	–	–	1	–	1
	Tvrtko Kale	1	–	–	–	1
	Darko Miladin	–	–	1	–	1
	Nenad Pralija	1	–	–	–	1
	Petar Šuto	–	1	–	–	1
	Tonči Žilić	1	–	–	–	1
	Own goals	1	–	1	–	2
	TOTALS	58	2	13	1	74

Source: Competitive matches

See also

• 2004–05 Croatian First Football League
• 2004–05 Croatian Football Cup