| Pixels: | 200 |
| Competition: | MAXtv Prva Liga |
| Season: | 2013–14 |
| Winners: | Dinamo Zagreb |
| Relegated: | Hrvatski Dragovoljac |
| Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Dinamo Zagreb |
| Continentalcup2: | Europa League |
| Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Rijeka Hajduk Split Split |
| League Topscorer: | Duje Čop (22) |
| Biggest Home Win: | Dinamo 6–0 Istra 1961 |
| Biggest Away Win: | S. Belupo 1–6 Dinamo |
| Highest Scoring: | S. Belupo 1–6 Dinamo Zadar 3–4 Lokomotiva |
| Longest Wins: | Rijeka (6) |
| Longest Unbeaten: | Hajduk Split (18) |
| Longest Losses: | Slaven Belupo, Zadar (8) |
| Longest Winless: | Slaven Belupo (16) |
| Matches: | 180 |
| Total Goals: | 514 |
| Highest Attendance: | 30,000 (Hajduk 2–0 Dinamo) |
| Average Attendance: | 3,202 [1] |
| Prevseason: | 2012–13 |
| Nextseason: | 2014–15 |
The 2013–14 Croatian First Football League (officially known as the MAXtv Prva Liga for sponsorship reasons)[2] was the 23rd season of the Croatian First Football League, the national championship for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 13 July 2013 and ended on 17 May 2014.[3]
The league was contested by 10 teams, down from 12 in the previous season. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions, having won their eighth consecutive title in 2012–13.
The following is a complete list of teams who contested the 2013–14 Prva HNL.
| Stadium | City | Home club | Licensed club(s) | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiva | 37,168[4] | ||||
| 34,448[5] | |||||
| 19,220[6] | |||||
| 10,155[7] | |||||
| 8,923[8] | |||||
| Split | 8,000[9] | ||||
| 5,860[10] | |||||
| Zagreb | 4,500[11] | ||||
| 3,134[12] |
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Zagreb | Puma | — | ||
| Hajduk Split | Macron | Tommy | ||
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Alpas | — | ||
| Istra 1961 | Errea | — | ||
| Lokomotiva | Nike | — | ||
| Osijek | Jako | Croatia Osiguranje | ||
| Rijeka | Lotto | — | ||
| Slaven Belupo | Adidas | Belupo | ||
| RNK Split | Jako | Skladgradnja | ||
| Zadar | Lotto | Hotel Kolovare | ||
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaven Belupo | Removed from position | [13] | Pre-season | |||
| RNK Split | (caretaker) | Removed from position | [14] | Pre-season | ||
| Osijek | (caretaker) | Removed from position | [15] | Pre-season | ||
| Osijek | Resigned | [16] | [17] | 9th | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb | Sacked | [18] | (caretaker) | 1st | ||
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Sacked | [19] | [20] | 8th | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb | (caretaker) | Removed from position | 1st | |||
| Slaven Belupo | Mutual consent | [21] | [22] | 10th | ||
| Osijek | Sacked | [23] | 10th | |||
| Dinamo Zagreb | Sacked | [24] | 2nd | |||
| RNK Split | Sacked | [25] | [26] | 5th | ||
| Slaven Belupo | Sacked | [27] | 8th | |||
| Osijek | Removed from position | [28] | [29] | 9th | ||
Slaven Belupo won 4–3 on aggregate
As of 17 May 2014; Source: Sportnet.hr UEFA.com Prva-HNL.hr
| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Goals | Apps | Minutes played | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 22 | 33 | 2353 | ||
| 2 | Andrej Kramarić | Dinamo Zagreb, Rijeka | 18 | 28 | 2107 | |
| 3 | Leon Benko | Rijeka | 16 | 20 | 1676 | |
| El Arbi Hillel Soudani | Dinamo Zagreb | 31 | 2231 | |||
| 6 |  Ivan Krstanović | Rijeka | 14 | 24 | 1204 | |
| Ante Budimir | Lokomotiva | 27 | 1840 | |||
| 8 | Junior Fernandes | Dinamo Zagreb | 13 | 28 | 2198 | |
| 9 | Anton Maglica | Hajduk Split | 12 | 31 | 2372 | |
| 10 | Mario Pašalić | Hajduk Split | 11 | 30 | 2435 | |
| 11 | Stipe Bačelić-Grgić | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 10 | 24 | 2020 |
| Award[30] | Winner | Club | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player of the Season | Andrej Kramarić | Rijeka | |
| Manager of the Season |  Matjaž Kek | Rijeka | |
| Young Player of the Season | Mario Pašalić | Hajduk Split | |
| Goalkeeper of the Season | Ivan Vargić | Rijeka |
| Team of the Year[31] | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Vargić (Rijeka) | |||||||||||
| Defence | Ivan Tomečak(Rijeka) | Mario Maloča(Hajduk Split) | Josip Šimunić(Dinamo Zagreb) | Josip Pivarić(Dinamo Zagreb) | ||||||||
| Midfield |  Hillal Soudani (Dinamo Zagreb) | Mario Pašalić (Hajduk Split) | Marcelo Brozović (Dinamo Zagreb) | Ivan Močinić (Rijeka) | ||||||||
| Attack | Andrej Kramarić (Lokomotiva) | Duje Čop (Dinamo Zagreb) | ||||||||||