The 2004–05 Druga HNL (also known as 2. HNL) season was the 14th season of Croatia's second level football since its establishment in 1992. The league was contested in two regional groups (North Division and South Division), with 12 clubs each.
North Division
Clubs Club City / Town Stadium Capacity Belišće Belišće Gradski stadion Belišće4,000 Bjelovar Bjelovar Gradski stadion Bjelovar4,000 Cibalia Vinkovci Stadion HNK Cibalia10,000 Čakovec Čakovec Stadion SRC Mladost8,000 Dilj Vinkovci Stadion NK Dilj3,000 Grafičar Vodovod Osijek Podgrađe4,500 Koprivnica Koprivnica Gradski stadion Koprivnica4,000 Marsonia Slavonski Brod Gradski Stadion uz Savu10,000 Metalac Osijek Osijek SC Bikara1,500 Slavonija Požega Požega Gradski stadion Požega4,000 Valpovka Valpovo Sportski park1,000 Vukovar '91 Vukovar Gradski stadion Borovo Naselje6,000
First stage
Rounds 1–22 results
Play-off Group
Rounds 23–32 results
Play-out Group
Rounds 23–32 results
South Division
Clubs Club City / Town Stadium Capacity Croatia Sesvete Sesvete Stadion ŠRC Sesvete3,500 GOŠK Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Stadion Lapad7,000 Hrvatski Dragovoljac Zagreb Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić5,000 Imotski Imotski Stadion Gospin dolac4,000 Mosor Žrnovnica Stadion Pricviće3,000 Naftaš Ivanić Grad Ivanić Grad Sportski Park Zelenjak2,000 Novalja Novalja Cissa Strasko2,000 Pomorac Kostrena Stadion Žuknica3,500 Segesta Sisak Gradski stadion Sisak8,000 Solin Građa Solin Stadion pokraj Jadra4,000 Šibenik Šibenik Stadion Šubićevac8,000 Uskok Klis Klis Iza grada2,000
First stage
Rounds 1–22 results
Play-off Group
Rounds 23–32 results
Play-out Group
Rounds 23–32 results
Promotion play-off
Cibalia and Novalja, winners of the North and South Division, qualified for a two-legged promotion play-off, which took place on 24 and 28 May 2005. Cibalia won the tie 5–1 on aggregate score, thereby earning promotion to the Prva HNL for the following season.
However, Novalja had another chance for promotion, as the losing team from the promotion play-off played another two-legged tie against the 11th placed team of Prva HNL, Međimurje. Međimurje won 3–1 on aggregate.
See also 2004–05 Prva HNL 2004–05 Croatian Cup
References
External links 2004–05 in Croatian Football at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Official website