| Season: | 1981–82 |
| Mgrtitle: | Manager |
| Chairman: | Ivo Šantić |
| Chrtitle: | Chairman |
| League Result: | 3rd |
| Cup1 Result: | Quarter-finals |
| Cup2 Result: | Third round |
| Season Topscorer: | Zlatko Vujović (17) |
| Highest Attendance: | 65,000 v Dinamo, 28 February 1982 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 5,000 v Osijek, 28 April 1982 |
| Nextseason: | 1982–83 |
The 1981–82 season was the 71st season in Hajduk Split’s history and their 36th in the Yugoslav First League. Their 2nd place finish in the 1980–81 season meant it was their 36th successive season playing in the Yugoslav First League.
| Competition | Started round | Final result | First match | Last Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–82 Yugoslav First League | – | 3rd | 26 July | 2 May |
| 1981–82 Yugoslav Cup | First round | Quarter-finals | 7 October | 18 November |
| 1981–82 UEFA Cup | First round | Third round | 16 September | 9 December |
See main article: article and 1981–82 Yugoslav First League.
| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Hajduk Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Jul | A | 1 – 0 | 18,000 | Zl. Vujović | ||
| 2 | 2 Aug | H | 2 – 1 | 25,000 | Bogdanović, Zl. Vujović | ||
| 3 | 9 Aug | A | 0 – 0 | 50,000 | |||
| 4 | 16 Aug | H | 0 – 31 | 7,000 | |||
| 5 | 23 Aug | A | 0 – 0 | 15,000 | |||
| 6 | 30 Aug | H | 1 – 4 | 20,000 | Zo. Vujović | ||
| 7 | 12 Sep | A | 1 – 2 | 40,000 | Zl. Vujović | ||
| 8 | 20 Sep | A | 0 – 0 | 8,000 | |||
| 9 | 23 Sep | H | 2 – 1 | 20,000 | Zo. Vujović, Bogdanović | ||
| 10 | 26 Sep | A | 0 – 1 | 8,000 | |||
| 11 | 4 Oct | H | 1 – 4 | 15,000 | Vulić | ||
| 12 | 11 Oct | A | 3 – 0 | 15,000 | Vulić, Zl. Vujović, Gudelj | ||
| 13 | 25 Oct | H | 0 – 0 | 8,000 | |||
| 14 | 28 Oct | A | 3 – 2 | 25,000 | Zo. Vujović, Pešić, Slišković | ||
| 15 | 31 Oct | H | 2 – 0 | 8,000 | Šalov (2) | ||
| 16 | 8 Nov | A | 1 – 1 | 12,000 | Zl. Vujović | ||
| 17 | 15 Nov | H | 3 – 1 | 11,000 | Gudelj (2), Vulić | ||
| 18 | 14 Feb | H | 2 – 0 | 8,000 | Zo. Vujović (2) | ||
| 19 | 20 Feb | A | 2 – 1 | 15,000 | Zl. Vujović, Čop | ||
| 20 | 28 Feb | H | 1 – 2 | 65,0002 | Zo. Vujović | ||
| 21 | 7 Mar | A | 1 – 1 | 20,000 | Zo. Vujović | ||
| 22 | 10 Mar | H | 2 – 1 | 12,000 | Macan, Šalov | ||
| 23 | 14 Mar | A | 2 – 2 | 5,000 | Slišković, Vulić | ||
| 24 | 21 Mar | H | 1 – 0 | 40,000 | Vulić | ||
| 25 | 24 Mar | H | 1 – 0 | 13,000 | Čop | ||
| 26 | 28 Mar | A | 1 – 0 | 6,000 | Smailagić (o.g.) | ||
| 27 | 31 Mar | H | 7 – 0 | 10,000 | Zl. Vujović (4), Šalov (2), Primorac | ||
| 28 | 4 Apr | A | 0 – 1 | 5,000 | |||
| 29 | 11 Apr | H | 4 – 0 | 9,000 | Zl. Vujović (2), Krstičević, Pešić | ||
| 30 | 14 Apr | A | 0 – 0 | 4,000 | |||
| 31 | 18 Apr | H | 3 – 0 | 20,000 | Rožić, Zo. Vujović, Zl. Vujović | ||
| 32 | 25 Apr | A | 1 – 1 | 14,000 | Zo. Vujović | ||
| 33 | 28 Apr | H | 4 – 1 | 5,000 | Pešić (2), Zl. Vujović, Čop | ||
| 34 | 2 May | A | 1 – 1 | 12,000 | Zo. Vujović |
Sources: hajduk.hr
See main article: article and 1981–82 Yugoslav Cup.
| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Hajduk Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 7 Oct | 1 – 1 (5 – 4 p) | 3,500 | Primorac | |||
| R2 | 11 Nov | 3 – 1 | 3,000 | Gudelj (2), Šalov | |||
| QF | 18 Nov | 1 – 2 | 10,000 | Gudelj |
Sources: hajduk.hr
See main article: article and 1981–82 UEFA Cup.
| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Hajduk Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 16 Sep | H | 3 – 1 | 35,000 | Zl. Vujović (2), Zo. Vujović | ||
| R1 | 30 Sep | 2 – 2 | 39,000 | Bogdanović, Jelikić | |||
| R2 | 21 Oct | A  | Beveren | 3 – 2 | 19,600 | Gudelj, Zl. Vujović, Slišković | |
| R2 | 4 Nov | H | Beveren | 1 – 2 | 25,000 | Pešić | |
| R3 | 25 Nov | A  | Valencia | 1 – 5 | 25,000 | Zo. Vujović | |
| R3 | 9 Dec | H | Valencia | 4 – 1 | 50,000 | Gudelj (3), Primorac |
Source: hajduk.hr
| width=40 | Rank | width=180 | Name | width=50 | League | width=50 | Europe | width=50 | Cup | width=70 style="background: #DCDCDC" | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlatko Vujović | 14 | 3 | – | 17 | ||||||
| 2 | Zoran Vujović | 10 | 3 | – | 13 | ||||||
| 3 | Ivan Gudelj | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | ||||||
| 4 | Nenad Šalov | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 5 | Zoran Vulić | 5 | – | – | 5 | ||||||
| Dušan Pešić | 4 | 1 | – | 5 | |||||||
| 7 | Blaž Slišković | 3 | 1 | – | 4 | ||||||
| 8 | Mladen Bogdanović | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | ||||||
| Davor Čop | 3 | – | – | 3 | |||||||
| Boro Primorac | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
| 11 | Zoran Jelikić | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||
| Mišo Krstičević | 1 | – | – | 1 | |||||||
| Vlaho Macan | 1 | – | – | 1 | |||||||
| Vedran Rožić | 1 | – | – | 1 | |||||||
| Own goals | 1 | – | – | 1 | |||||||
| TOTALS | 53 | 14 | 5 | 71 |
1. Match abandoned due to unknown reasons. Therefore, the match was awarded to Velež.
2. 51,723 tickets sold. Estimated 65,000 visitors. Stadium record.