1998–99 HNK Rijeka season

Rijeka
1998–99 season
Chairman Prof. Žarko Tomljanović
Manager Nenad Gračan
Prva HNL 2nd
Croatian Cup Round 2
Top goalscorer League: Igor Musa, Barnabás Sztipánovics (14)
All: Igor Musa (15)
Highest home attendance 25,000 vs Croatia Osijek (26 May 1999 - Prva HNL)
Lowest home attendance 1,500 vs Croatia Mladost 127 (31 October 1998 - Prva HNL)
← 1997–98 1999–2000 →

The 1998–99 season was the 53rd season in Rijeka’s history. It was their 8th season in the Prva HNL and 25th successive top tier season.

Competitions

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Prva HNL 9 August 1998 26 May 1999 Matchday 1 2nd 32 22 4 6 53 33 +20 68.75
Croatian Cup 9 September 1998 23 September 1998 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 50.00
Total 34 23 4 7 55 35 +20 67.65

Prva HNL

First stage

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Croatia Zagreb 22 17 2 3 44 14+30 53 0 Championship group0
2 Rijeka 22 17 1 4 35 18+17 52
3 Hajduk Split 22 12 6 4 38 17+21 42
4 Osijek 22 11 3 8 37 23+14 36
5 Varteks 22 9 3 10 40 36+4 30
6 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 22 6 7 9 17 23−6 25
7 Šibenik 22 7 3 12 27 45−18 24 0 Relegation group0
8 Cibalia 22 6 5 11 22 29−7 23 CIB 1–1 ZAG
ZAG 2–2 CIB
9 NK Zagreb 22 5 8 9 28 37−9 23
10 Zadarkomerc 22 5 6 11 27 40−13 21 ZAD 2–1 SLA
SLA 1–1 ZAD
11 Slaven Belupo 22 5 6 11 24 37−13 21
12 Mladost 127 22 5 4 13 22 42−20 19

Updated to games played on 21 March 1999.
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Second stage (championship play-off)

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Croatia Zagreb (C) 10 5 3 2 11 6+5 45 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
2 Rijeka 10 5 3 2 18 15+3 44 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
3 Hajduk Split 10 5 3 2 24 15+9 39 1999–2000 UEFA Cup Qualifying round
4 Osijek 10 3 3 4 14 16−2 30 1999–2000 UEFA Cup First round
5 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 10 3 1 6 15 21−6 23 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup First round
6 Varteks 10 2 1 7 10 19−9 22

Updated to games played on 26 May 1999.
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
32 22 4 6 53 33 +20 70 12 3 1 31 13 +18 10 1 5 22 20 +2

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAAH
Result W D W L W L W W W L W W W W W W W W W L W W W W W D L D L W W D
Position 3 4 3 4 3 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 2

Last updated: 2 February 2014.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Prva HNL

Main article: 1998–99 Prva HNL
Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
1 9 AugACibalia 2 – 13,000 Musa (2) HRnogomet.com
2 16 AugHSlaven Belupo 1 – 13,000 Musa HRnogomet.com
3 23 AugAVarteks 1 – 05,000 Budan HRnogomet.com
4 30 AugAOsijek 0 – 12,500 HRnogomet.com
5 13 SepHZagreb 1 – 04,000 Čačić HRnogomet.com
6 20 SepAHajduk Split 1 – 36,000 Musa HRnogomet.com
7 27 SepHŠibenik 3 – 12,000 Musa, Mijatović, Ivančić HRnogomet.com
8 4 OctAZadarkomerc 1 – 02,000 Sztipánovics HRnogomet.com
10 24 OctARHrvatski Dragovoljac 0 – 11,000 HRnogomet.com
11 31 OctHMladost 127 1 – 01,500 Musa HRnogomet.com
12 7 NovHCibalia2 – 02,000 Sztipánovics, Musa HRnogomet.com
9 11 NovHCroatia Zagreb1 – 010,000 Ivančić HRnogomet.com
13 15 NovASlaven Belupo 3 – 11,000 Musa, Čačić, Sztipánovics HRnogomet.com
14 22 NovHVarteks 3 – 22,500 Sztipánovics (2), Musa HRnogomet.com
15 29 NovHOsijek 1 – 06,000 Balaban HRnogomet.com
17 13 DecHHajduk Split 2 – 115,000 Hasančić (2) HRnogomet.com
16 17 FebAZagreb 2 – 12,500 Sztipánovics (2) HRnogomet.com
18 21 FebAŠibenik 1 – 03,000 Milinović HRnogomet.com
19 28 FebHZadarkomerc 4 – 110,000 Agić, Hasančić, Musa, Sztipánovics HRnogomet.com
20 7 MarACroatia Zagreb 0 – 320,000 HRnogomet.com
21 14 MarHHrvatski Dragovoljac 3 – 010,000 Musa, Hasančić, Sztipánovics HRnogomet.com
22 21 MarAMladost 127 2 – 13,500 Hasančić, Musa HRnogomet.com
23 17 AprHVarteks 2 – 15,000 Pilipović (2) HRnogomet.com
24 21 AprACroatia Zagreb 1 – 03,000Balaban HRnogomet.com
25 25 AprHHrvatski Dragovoljac 3 – 010,000 Sztipánovics (2), Musa HRnogomet.com
26 2 MayHHajduk Split 3 – 320,000 Hasančić, Balaban, Sztipánovics HRnogomet.com
27 9 MayAOsijek 2 – 52,500 Hasančić, Balaban HRnogomet.com
28 12 MayAVarteks 1 – 14,000 Hasančić HRnogomet.com
29 16 MayHCroatia Zagreb0 – 215,000 HRnogomet.com
30 19 MayARHrvatski Dragovoljac 2 – 11,500 Sztipánovics, Čačić HRnogomet.com
31 23 MayAHajduk Split 3 – 140,000 Čačić, Hasančić, Sztipánovics HRnogomet.com
32 26 MayHOsijek 1 – 125,000 Musa HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Croatian Cup

Round Date Venue Opponent Score Attendance Rijeka Scorers Report
R1 9 SepAHalubjan2 – 11,000 Musa, Budan HRnogomet.com
R2 23 SepACibalia0 – 1500 HRnogomet.com

Source: HRnogomet.com

Squad statistics

Competitive matches only.
Appearances in brackets indicate numbers of times the player came on as a substitute.

Name Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
League Cup Total
Croatia Tafra, ÐoniÐoni Tafra 32 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 34 (0) 0
Croatia Ivančić, MladenMladen Ivančić 28 (0) 2 2 (0) 0 30 (0) 2
Croatia Milinović, DamirDamir Milinović 30 (0) 1 1 (0) 0 31 (0) 1
Croatia Mijatović, AndreAndre Mijatović 28 (0) 1 2 (0) 0 30 (0) 1
Croatia Višković, DaliborDalibor Višković 28 (0) 0 1 (1) 0 29 (1) 0
Croatia Agić, JasminJasmin Agić 19 (5) 1 1 (1) 0 20 (6) 1
Croatia Čačić, BožidarBožidar Čačić 22 (0) 4 1 (0) 0 23 (0) 4
Croatia Pilipović, RenatoRenato Pilipović 27 (1) 2 2 (0) 0 29 (1) 2
Croatia Brajković, GoranGoran Brajković 16 (9) 0 2 (0) 0 18 (9) 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina Hasančić, AdmirAdmir Hasančić 23 (4) 9 0 (0) 0 23 (4) 9
Croatia Musa, IgorIgor Musa 30 (0) 14 2 (0) 1 32 (0) 15
Hungary Sztipánovics, BarnabásBarnabás Sztipánovics 24 (2) 14 0 (0) 0 24 (2) 14
Croatia Tomišić, MauroMauro Tomišić 15 (5) 0 1 (0) 0 15 (5) 0
Croatia Balaban, BoškoBoško Balaban 7 (16) 4 0 (2) 0 7 (18) 4
Croatia Budan, IgorIgor Budan 16 (7) 1 2 (0) 1 18 (7) 2
Croatia Kljajić, IlijaIlija Kljajić 2 (5) 0 2 (0) 0 4 (5) 0
Croatia Čaval, KristijanKristijan Čaval 4 (2) 0 1 (0) 0 5 (2) 0
Croatia Bošković, DraženDražen Bošković 1 (1) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (1) 0
Croatia Marić, SlađankoSlađanko Marić 0 (2) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (3) 0
Croatia Peranović, MićoMićo Peranović 0 (2) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (2) 0
Croatia Šimić, ZdravkoZdravko Šimić 0 (2) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (2) 0
Japan Matsubara, YoshikaYoshika Matsubara 0 (2) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (2) 0

See also

External sources

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