2019–20 HNK Rijeka season explained

Club:Rijeka
Season:2019–20
Manager:Igor Bišćan
(until 22 Sep 2019)
Simon Rožman
(since 23 Sep 2019)
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Damir Mišković
Chrtitle:Chairman
Stadium:Rujevica
League:Prva HNL
League Result:3rd
Cup1:Croatian Cup
Cup1 Result:Winners
Cup2:UEFA Europa League
Cup2 Result:Play-off round
Cup3:Croatian Supercup
Cup3 Result:Runners-up
League Topscorer:
Antonio Čolak (20)
Season Topscorer:
Antonio Čolak (26)
Highest Attendance:7,562 v Gent
(29 August 2019)
Lowest Attendance:2,071 v Gorica
(26 June 2020)
Average Attendance:4,088[1]
Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2020–21
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The 2019–20 season was the 74th season in HNK Rijeka’s history. It was their 29th successive season in the Croatian First Football League, and 46th successive top tier season.

Competitions

Overall

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
HT Prva liga20 Jul 201925 Jul 2020Matchday 13rd
Croatian Cup1 Oct 20191 Aug 2020First roundalign=left bgcolor=GoldWinners
Europa League8 Aug 201929 Aug 2019Third qualifying roundPlay-off round
Croatian Supercup13 Jul 201913 Jul 2019Finalalign=left bgcolor=SilverRunners-up
Total
Last updated: 1 August 2020.

HT Prva liga

See main article: 2019–20 Croatian First Football League.

Results by opponent

TeamResultsPoints
width=401width=402width=403width=404
0–3 0–5 0–4 2–0 3
0–2 1–2 0–0 1–2 1
1–1 4–0 2–0 3–2 10
1–1 4–1 4–1 1–0 10
3–0 2–0 3–1 4–2 12
1–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 5
1–1 2–3 1–0 0–1 4
3–1 2–1 1–0 0–1 9
2–1 2–0 3–1 0–0 10

Source: 2019–20 Croatian First Football League article

Matches

HT Prva liga

See main article: 2019–20 Croatian First Football League. Source: Croatian Football Federation

Croatian Cup

See main article: 2019–20 Croatian Football Cup.

Source: Croatian Football Federation

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. Source: uefa.com

Croatian Super Cup

See main article: 2019 Croatian Football Super Cup.

Friendlies

On-season (2020)

Player seasonal records

Updated 1 August 2020. Competitive matches only.

Goals

width=40Rankwidth=180Namewidth=50Leaguewidth=50Europewidth=50Cupwidth=50Supercupwidth=70 style="background: #DCDCDC"Total
1 Antonio Čolak2024–26
2 Robert Murić613–10
3 Alexander Gorgon7–1–8
4 Stjepan Lončar411–6
5 Franko Andrijašević5–––5
6 Tibor Halilović211–4
7 Maxwell Acosty3–––3
8 Nino Galović2–––2
Ivan Tomečak2–––2
Sterling Yatéké1–1–2
Petar Mamić––2–2
Roberto Punčec––2–2
13 João Escoval1–––1
Ivan Lepinjica1–––1
Felipe Pires1–––1
Momčilo Raspopović1–––1
Dario Župarić1–––1
Jakov Puljić–1––1
Domagoj Pavičić––1–1
Hrvoje Smolčić––1–1
Matej Vuk––1–1
Own goals1–––1
TOTALS58618082
Source: Competitive matches

Clean sheets

width=40Rankwidth=180Namewidth=50Leaguewidth=50Europewidth=50Cupwidth=50Supercupwidth=70 style="background: #DCDCDC"Total
1 Ivor Pandur7–3–10
2 Andrej Prskalo52––7
TOTALS1223017
Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record

width=40 rowspan="2" align="center"Numberwidth=40 rowspan="2" align="center"Positionwidth=180 rowspan="2" align="center"Playerwidth=120 colspan="3" align="center"1. HNLwidth=120 colspan="3" align="center"Europewidth=120 colspan="3" align="center"Croatian Cupwidth=120 colspan="3" align="center"Supercupwidth=140 colspan="3" align="center" style="background: #DCDCDC"Total
2DF Filip Braut200000000000200
3DF Petar Mamić100000000000100
4DF Nino Galović110000000000110
4DF Roberto Punčec300000100100500
6MF Ivan Lepinjica11000003001001500
7MF Zoran Kvržić100200000000300
8MF Tibor Halilović9000001000001000
10MF Domagoj Pavičić300000000000300
13DF Dario Župarić100100100000300
14FW Maxwell Acosty200000100000300
14DF Darko Velkovski300000200000500
17FW Antonio Čolak400000100000500
18MF Robert Murić300000000000300
19MF Franko Andrijašević500000000000500
20FW Alexander Gorgon300000000100400
21FW Jakov Puljić000100100000200
26DF João Escoval400000200000600
27DF Ivan Tomečak100000000100200
29DF Momčilo Raspopović100000000100200
30MF Dani Iglesias100000000000100
31MF Luka Capan510200100000810
32GK Andrej Prskalo100000000000100
36DF Hrvoje Smolčić310000110000420
40DF Jasmin Čeliković100000000000100
44MF Stjepan Lončar300100000000400
TOTALS723070015105009940
Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Appearances and goals

width=40 rowspan="2" align="center"Numberwidth=40 rowspan="2" align="center"Positionwidth=180 rowspan="2" align="center"PlayerAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Total1. HNLEuropa LeagueCroatian CupSupercup
2DF Filip Braut100+30+00+00+00
3DF Niko Galešić10+10+00+00+00
3DF Petar Mamić32+00+00+02+00
4DF Nino Galović122+12+00+00+00
4DF Roberto Punčec162+00+00+02+00
6MF Ivan Lepinjica371+61+00+10+00
7MF Zoran Kvržić160+10+00+00+00
8MF Tibor Halilović374+12+01+01+10
9FW Matko Babić40+20+00+20+00
10MF Domagoj Pavičić271+120+00+01+10
11MF Matej Vuk41+10+10+01+00
11FW Sterling Yatéké112+81+00+11+00
12GK Simon Sluga10+00+00+00+00
13DF Dario Župarić231+01+00+00+00
14MF Maxwell Acosty223+83+00+10+00
14DF Darko Velkovski220+10+10+00+00
17FW Antonio Čolak4126+520+02+04+00
18MF Robert Murić3110+116+31+13+10
19MF Franko Andrijašević295+15+00+00+00
20MF Alexander Gorgon308+67+10+01+00
21FW Jakov Puljić111+30+21+00+00
22MF Denis Bušnja30+20+00+00+00
24DF Daniel Štefulj120+00+00+00+00
25GK Ivor Pandur220+00+00+00+00
26DF João Escoval311+31+00+10+00
27DF Ivan Tomečak292+32+00+10+00
29DF Momčilo Raspopović261+71+10+10+00
30MF Dani Iglesias140+60+30+10+00
31MF Luka Capan290+80+00+20+00
32GK Andrej Prskalo230+00+00+00+00
36DF Hrvoje Smolčić271+10+00+01+00
40DF Jasmin Čeliković20+20+00+00+00
44MF Stjepan Lončar406+74+01+21+00
95FW Felipe Pires51+51+00+00+00
Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Suspensions

width=90Date Incurredwidth=90Competitionwidth=140Playerwidth=60Games Missedwidth=60Reason
11 Aug 20191. HNL Ivan Lepinjica1
1 Sep 20191. HNL Roberto Punčec
28 Sep 20191. HNL Robert Murić
6 Oct 20191. HNL Tibor Halilović
26 Oct 20191. HNL Hrvoje Smolčić
10 Nov 20191. HNL Ivan Lepinjica
1 Dec 20191. HNL Franko Andrijašević
16 Feb 20201. HNL João Escoval
1. HNL Antonio Čolak
22 Feb 20201. HNL Ivan Lepinjica
29 Feb 20201. HNL Luka Capan
31 May 2020Cup Hrvoje Smolčić
16 Jun 20201. HNL Hrvoje Smolčić
1. HNL Luka Capan
21 Jun 20201. HNL Alexander Gorgon
1. HNL Tibor Halilović
26 Jun 20201. HNL Stjepan Lončar
1 Jul 20201. HNL Nino Galović
11 Jul 20201. HNL Domagoj Pavičić
19 Jul 20201. HNL Tibor Halilović
25 Jul 20201. HNL Darko Velkovski

Penalties

For
width=90Datewidth=70Competitionwidth=150Playerwidth=90Oppositionwidth=50Scored?
8 Aug 2019UEL Antonio ČolakAberdeen
8 Mar 20201. HNL Alexander GorgonHajduk Split
31 May 2020Cup Antonio ČolakOsijek
11 Jul 20201. HNL Antonio ČolakInter Zaprešić
25 Jul 20201. HNL Antonio ČolakIstra 1961
Against
width=90Datewidth=70Competitionwidth=150Goalkeeperwidth=90Oppositionwidth=50Scored?
1 Sep 20191. HNL Andrej PrskaloInter Zaprešić
14 Dec 20191. HNL Ivor PandurVaraždin
18 Dec 20191. HNL Andrej PrskaloDinamo Zagreb
16 Jun 20201. HNL Ivor PandurLokomotiva
26 Jun 20201. HNL Ivor PandurGorica
19 Jul 20201. HNL Ivor PandurHajduk Split
25 Jul 20201. HNL Ivor PandurIstra 1961

Overview of statistics

Statistic Overall Europa League
Most appearances Čolak (41) Čolak (32) Lepinjica & Lončar (5) 10 players (4)
Most starts Čolak (36) Čolak & Halilović (27) Čolak, Halilović, Lepinjica & Pandur (4) 9 players (4)
Most substitute appearances Murić (16) Pavičić (12) Babić, Capan & Lončar (2) Iglesias & Murić (3)
Most minutes played Čolak (3,125) Čolak (2,510) Lepinjica (386) 4 players (360)
Top goalscorer Čolak (26) Čolak (20) Čolak (4) Čolak (2)
Most assists Andrijašević (8) Andrijašević (8) Murić & Štefulj (2) Acosty (3)
Most yellow cards Lepinjica (15) Lepinjica (11) Lepinjica (3) Capan & Kvržić (2)
Most red cards Smolčić (2) Capan, Galović & Smolčić (1) Smolčić (1) –
Last updated: 28 June 2021.

Transfers

In

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14 Jun 2019CF Emanuel Črnko VaraždinReturn from loan
15 Jun 2019CB Jasmin Čeliković Inter ZaprešićReturn from loan
15 Jun 2019GK Ivan Nevistić VaraždinReturn from loan
15 Jun 2019LB Daniel Štefulj KrškoReturn from loan
15 Jun 2019RW Tomislav Turčin Široki BrijegReturn from loan
28 Jun 2019CF Matko Babić LokomotivaTransferFree[2]
30 Jun 2019GK David Nwolokor SereďReturn from loan
5 Jul 2019CF Antonio Čolak 1899 HoffenheimTransfer (buying option)€850,000[3]
26 Jul 2019AM Dani Iglesias Deportivo AlavésTransferFree[4]
12 Aug 2019CB Lorenco Šimić SampdoriaLoan (until 30/6/2020; option to buy)[5]
6 Sep 2019AM Franko Andrijašević GentLoan (until 30/6/2021)[6]
30 Jun 2020RW Tomislav Turčin VaraždinReturn from loan
30 Jun 2020CF Matko Babić KarvináReturn from loan
15 Jul 2020RM Mario Pavelić Admira WackerReturn from loan
15 Jul 2020CF Milan Ristovski NitraReturn from loan
20 Jul 2020LW Matej Vuk SereďReturn from loan
20 Jan 2020LB Daniel Štefulj VaraždinReturn from loan[7]
24 Jan 2020RB Mario Pavelić Sarpsborg 08Return from loan
28 Jan 2020CB Jasmin Čeliković Zrinjski MostarReturn from loan
28 Jan 2020CB Nino Galović Sagan TosuTransferFree[8]
14 Feb 2020LW Felipe Pires 1899 HoffenheimLoan (until 30/6/2020; option to buy)[9]
18 Feb 2020CF Sterling Yatéké Austria WienLoan (until 30/6/2021; option to buy)[10]
Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Out

width=90Datewidth=30Pos.width=160Playerwidth=160Moving towidth=260Typewidth=75Feewidth=30Ref.
30 Jun 2019CF Antonio Čolak 1899 HoffenheimEnd of loan
1 Jul 2019CB Jasmin Čeliković Zrinjski MostarLoan (until 15/6/2020)[11]
15 Jul 2019GK Ivan Nevistić VaraždinLoan (until 15/6/2020)
15 Jul 2019RW Josip Mitrović Inter ZaprešićLoan (until 14/6/2020)
15 Jul 2019RW Tomislav Turčin VaraždinLoan (until 15/6/2020)
17 Jul 2019CF Milan Ristovski NitraLoan (until 15/6/2020)
22 Jul 2019GK Simon Sluga Luton TownTransfer€1,700,000[12]
1 Aug 2019RB Mario Pavelić Sarpsborg 08Loan (until 18/1/2020)[13]
2 Aug 2019CF Emanuel Črnko Orijent 1919End of contractFree
6 Aug 2019LB Daniel Štefulj VaraždinLoan (until 14/6/2020)
9 Aug 2019CM Adrian Liber Orijent 1919Loan (until 14/6/2020)
9 Aug 2019CB Ivan Smolčić Orijent 1919Loan (until 15/6/2021)[14]
1 Sep 2019AM Denis Bušnja Istra 1961Loan (until 15/6/2020)[15]
19 Sep 2019DM Gerald Diyoke Brežice 1919End of contractFree
30 Jun 2020LW Felipe Pires HoffenheimEnd of loan
28 Jul 2020CF Matko Babić AEL LimassolTransferFree
15 Jan 2020RW Zoran Kvržić KayserisporTransfer€400,000[16]
4 Feb 2020SS Jakov Puljić Jagiellonia BiałystokTransfer€500,000[17]
5 Feb 2020CB Lorenco Šimić SampdoriaEnd of loan
7 Feb 2020RB Mario Pavelić Admira WackerLoan (until 15/6/2020)
10 Feb 2020LB Petar Mamić VaraždinLoan (until 15/6/2020)
11 Feb 2020LW Matej Vuk SereďLoan (until 15/6/2020)
13 Feb 2020CB Roberto Punčec Sporting Kansas CityReleased (mutual consent)Free[18]
20 Feb 2020CF Matko Babić KarvináLoan (until 15/6/2020)
20 Feb 2020CB Dario Župarić Portland TimbersTransfer€800,000[19]
26 Feb 2020LW Maxwell Acosty AnyangTransfer€500,000[20]
Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Spending: €850,000
Income: €3,900,000
Expenditure: €3,050,000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gledatelji po klubovima 2019-2020. HRnogomet.com. 4 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Matko Babić potpisao za Rijeku: ‘Dobio sam priliku razvijati se u sjajnoj sredini’. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 26 June 2019. 27 June 2019. 30 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190630190741/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/matko-babic-potpisao-za-rijeku-dobio-sam-priliku-razvijati-se-u-sjajnoj-sredini/. dead.
  3. Web site: Antonio Čolak postao igrač HNK Rijeka: ‘Sretan sam što ostajem u Rijeci’. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 22 June 2019. 24 June 2019. 25 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190625002130/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/antonio-colak-postao-igrac-hnk-rijeka-sretan-sam-sto-ostajem-u-rijeci/. dead.
  4. Web site: Dani Iglesias potpisao za bijele: Rijeka je veliki klub i korak naprijed u mojoj karijeri. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 16 July 2019. 17 July 2019. 23 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523165424/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/dani-iglesias-potpisao-za-bijele-rijeka-je-veliki-klub-i-korak-naprijed-u-mojoj-karijeri/. dead.
  5. Web site: Lorenco Šimić stigao na posudbu: Rijeka je pravi izbor. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 9 August 2019. 10 August 2019. 11 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190811233956/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/lorenco-simic-stigao-na-posudbu-rijeka-je-pravi-izbor/. dead.
  6. Web site: Franko Andrijašević vraća se u HNK Rijeka: "Vraćam se u grad i klub gdje se sjajno osjećam". HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 2 September 2019. 3 September 2019.
  7. Web site: Daniel Štefulj ponovo u redovima Rijeke. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 11 January 2020. 14 January 2020. 14 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200114004416/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/daniel-stefulj-ponovo-u-redovima-rijeke/. dead.
  8. Web site: Nino Galović novi igrač HNK Rijeka: Presretan sam što sam u Rijeci. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 13 January 2020. 14 January 2020. 14 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200114004424/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/nino-galovic-novi-igrac-hnk-rijeka-presretan-sam-sto-sam-u-rijeci/. dead.
  9. Web site: Felipe Pires novi igrač HNK Rijeka: ‘Pomoći ću momčadi ostvariti ciljeve’. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 11 February 2020. 12 February 2020.
  10. Web site: Sterling Yatéké novi igrač HNK Rijeka: ‘Rijeka je veliki izazov za mene’. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 18 February 2020. 19 February 2020.
  11. Web site: Jasmin Čeliković na jednogodišnjoj posudbi u Zrinjskom. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 19 June 2019. 21 June 2019.
  12. Web site: The Hatters Break Transfer Record to Sign Simon Sluga!. Luton Town F.C.. 19 July 2019. 19 July 2019.
  13. Web site: Mario Pavelić na posudbi u Sarpsborgu do kraja godine. 31 July 2019. 1 August 2019. Croatian. HNK Rijeka.
  14. Web site: RIJEKA POSUDBI... Milan Ristovski odlazi u slovačku Nitru, Liber i I. Smolčić u Orijentu 1919 . Novi List . Croatian . 15 July 2019.
  15. Web site: Denis Bušnja odlazi na posudbu u Istru 1961. 3 September 2019. 4 September 2019. Croatian. HNK Rijeka. 3 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190903164515/http://www.nk-rijeka.hr/vijest/denis-busnja-odlazi-na-posudbu-u-istru-1961/. dead.
  16. Web site: Zoran Kvržić potpisao za Kayserispor: "Hvala klubu što mi je omogućio novi izazov". HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 9 January 2020. 14 January 2020.
  17. Web site: Jakov Puljić u Jagielloniji: "Rastanak je težak, u Rijeci su me svi odlično prihvatili". HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 3 February 2020. 4 February 2020.
  18. Web site: HNK Rijeka i Roberto Punčec sporazumno raskinuli suradnju . HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 27 November 2019. 7 April 2021.
  19. Web site: Dario Župarić u zimskom prijelaznom roku odlazi u Portland Timberse. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 20 November 2019. 14 January 2020.
  20. Web site: Maxwell Acosty: Rijeka će uvijek biti moja obitelj i dio mog života. HNK Rijeka. Croatian. 26 February 2020. 27 February 2020.

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