2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League Explained

Competition:Prva HNLŽ
Season:2017–18
Winners:Osijek
Relegated:Trnava
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Osijek
Biggest Home Win:Osijek 24–0 Trnava
Biggest Away Win:Trnava 0–24 Osijek
Highest Scoring:Trnava 0–24 Osijek
Osijek 24–0 Trnava
League Topscorer:Lorena Balić (61)
Matches:89
Total Goals:598
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19
Updated:20 May 2018

The 2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League (Prva hrvatska nogometna liga za žene) was the twenty seventh season of Croatian Women's First Football League, the national championship for women's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 23 September 2017 and ended on 20 May 2018.

The league was contested by ten teams and played in a double round robin format, with each team playing every other team two times over 18 rounds. ŽNK Osijek were the defending champions, having won their twenty first title in 2016–17.

Teams

The following is a complete list of teams who are contesting the 2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League.[1]

TeamLocationStadium(s)Position in 2016–17
AgramZagrebStadion Buzin0022nd
Katarina ZrinskiČakovecStadion NK Sloga Čakovec0088th
MarjanSplitStadion Poljud0099th
NeretvaMetkovićStadion Iza Vage0055th
OsijekOsijekMačkamama, Stadion Gradski vrt0011st
PregradaPregradaStadion NK Pregrada0077th
RijekaRijekaStadion Kantrida021Promoted
SplitSplitStadion Park Mladeži0033rd
TrnavaGoričanStadion Gaj0044th
ViktorijaSlavonski BrodStadion Jelas0066th

Top scorers

Updated to matches played on 20 May 2018.[2]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Lorena BalićOsijek61
2 Mateja AndrlićOsijek50
3 Monika ConjarSplit31
4 Izabela LojnaOsijek24
Melani MihićAgram
6 Anela LubinaSplit21
7 Tomislava MatijevićAgram20
8 Ana DujmovićSplit18
9 Petra PezeljAgram17
Veronika TerzićNeretva

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Održan plenum klubova 1. HNLŽ . 23 August 2017 . hns-cff.hr . Croatian . 24 August 2017.
  2. Web site: 1. HNLŽ - Strijelci . Croatian . . 31 March 2018.