The following article presents a summary of the 2015–16 football season in Croatia, which will be the 25th season of competitive football in the country.
National teams
Croatia DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)ReportUEFA Euro 2016 qualifying - Group stage 3 September 2015 Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku 0–0 UEFA.com 6 September 2015 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo 0–2 UEFA.com 10 October 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb 3–0 Perišić, Rakitić, Kalinić UEFA.com 13 October 2015 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali 1–0 Perišić UEFA.comFriendly fixtures 17 November 2015 Olimp-2, Rostov on Don 3–1 Kalinić, Brozović, Mandžukić HNS-CFF.hr 23 March 2016 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek 2–0 Perišić, Brozović HNS-CFF.hr 26 March 2016 Groupama Arena, Budapest 1–1 Mandžukić HNS-CFF.hr 27 May 2016 Gradski stadion, Koprivnica 1–0 Kramarić 4 June 2016 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka 10–0 Pjaca, Mandžukić (3), Srna, Perišić, Rakitić, Kalinić (3)
Croatia U21 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification - Group stage 3 September 2015 Gradski stadion, Koprivnica 1–0 Milić UEFA.com 7 September 2015 Tamme Stadium, Tartu 4–0 Milić, Pašalić (2), Radošević UEFA.com 7 October 2015 San Marino Stadium, Serravalle 3–0 Marić (2), Pašalić UEFA.com 11 November 2015 Stadion Šubićevac, Šibenik 4–0 Halilović, Milić, Perić, Pjaca UEFA.com 17 November 2015 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka 2–3 Pašalić, Radošević UEFA.com 24 March 2016 Estadio El Plantío, Burgos 3–0 Ćaleta-Car, Perica (2) UEFA.com 28 March 2016 Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić, Zaprešić 2–1 Pavičić, Perica UEFA.comFriendly fixtures 12 October 2015 Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić, Zaprešić 3–4 Radošević (2), Dangubić HNS-CFF.hr
Croatia U19 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round 18 November 2015 Stadion Veruda, Pula 3–1 Matić, Božić UEFA.com 20 November 2015 Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč 1–0 Brekalo UEFA.com 23 November 2015 Stadion Veruda, Pula 1–1 Knežević UEFA.com2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Elite round 23 March 2016 Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka 1–0 Brekalo UEFA.com 25 March 2016 Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka 3–0 Brodić, Turčin, Brekalo UEFA.com 28 March 2016 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka 4–0 Benković, Brodić, Lovren, Knežević UEFA.com
Croatia U17 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup - Group stage 17 October 2015 Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago 1–1 Moro FIFA.com 20 October 2015 Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar 2–2 Majić, Ivanušec FIFA.com 23 October 2015 Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Coquimbo 2–1 Brekalo, Majić FIFA.com2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup - Knockout stage 29 October 2015 Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Concepción 2–0 Moro, Lovren FIFA.com 1 November 2015 Estadio Municipal Nelson Oyarzún Arenas, Chillán 0–1 FIFA.com2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Qualifying round 26 October 2015 Sportpark Eschen-Mauren, Eschen 4–1 Javorčić (2), Knežević (2) UEFA.com 28 October 2015 Sportplatz Rheinau, Balzers 2–0 Vujčić, Čuže UEFA.com 31 October 2015 Sportplatz Rheinau, Balzers 2–2 Špikić, Kulenović UEFA.com2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Elite round 16 March 2016 Stadion Valbruna, Rovinj 0–2 UEFA.com 18 March 2016 Stadion Valbruna, Rovinj 1–2 Javorčić UEFA.com 21 March 2016 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 2–4 Špikić, Javorčić UEFA.com
Croatia Women's DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)ReportUEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying - Group stage 17 September 2015 Kazım Karabekir Stadium, Erzurum 4–1 Landeka, Joščak, Šundov, Šalek UEFA.com 22 September 2015 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb 0–1 UEFA.com 25 October 2015 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek 1–1 Joščak UEFA.com 30 November 2015 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka 3–0 Šundov, Joščak, Andrlić UEFA.com 8 April 2016 Gyirmóti Stadion, Győr 0–2 UEFA.com 12 April 2016 Stadion an der Bremer Brücke, Osnabrück 0–2 UEFA.com 6 June 2016 Gradski stadion, Koprivnica 0–3 UEFA.com
League tables
Croatian First Football League
Croatian Second Football League
Croatian clubs in Europe
Summary ClubCompetitionStarting roundFinal roundMatches playedDinamo ZagrebChampions League2nd qualifying roundGroup stage12RijekaEuropa League2nd qualifying round2Hajduk SplitEuropa League1st qualifying roundPlay-off round8LokomotivaEuropa League1st qualifying round2nd qualifying round4OsijekWomen's Champions LeagueQualifying round3Dinamo Zagreb U19UEFA Youth LeagueGroup stageRound of 167
Dinamo Zagreb DateVenueOpponentsScoreDinamo Zagreb scorer(s)Report2015–16 Champions League - Second qualifying round 15 July 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Fola Esch1–1 Henríquez UEFA.com 22 July 2015 Stade Émile Mayrisch, Esch-sur-Alzette Fola Esch3–0 Pjaca (2), Rog UEFA.com2015–16 Champions League - Third qualifying round 28 July 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Molde1–1 Henríquez UEFA.com 4 August 2015 Aker Stadion, Molde Molde3–3 Pjaca, Ademi, Rog UEFA.com2015–16 Champions League - Play-off round 19 August 2015 Elbasan Arena, Elbasan Skënderbeu Korçë2–1 Soudani, Pivarić UEFA.com 25 August 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Skënderbeu Korçë4–1 Soudani (2), Taravel, Hodžić UEFA.com2015–16 Champions League - Group stage 16 September 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Arsenal2–1 Pivarić, Fernandes UEFA.com 29 September 2015 Allianz Arena, Munich Bayern Munich0–5 UEFA.com 20 October 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Olympiacos0–1 UEFA.com 4 November 2015 Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus Olympiacos1–2 Hodžić UEFA.com 24 November 2015 Emirates Stadium, London Arsenal0–3 UEFA.com 9 December 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Bayern Munich0–2 UEFA.com
Rijeka DateVenueOpponentsScoreRijeka scorer(s)Report2015–16 Europa League - Second qualifying round 16 July 2015 Stadion Kantrida, Rijeka Aberdeen0–3 UEFA.com 23 July 2015 Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Aberdeen2–2 Tomasov, Kvržić UEFA.com
Hajduk Split DateVenueOpponentsScoreHajduk Split scorer(s)Report2015–16 Europa League - First qualifying round 2 July 2015 Rakvere linnastaadion, Rakvere Sillamäe Kalev1–1 Caktaš UEFA.com 9 July 2015 Stadion Hrvatski vitezovi, Dugopolje Sillamäe Kalev6–2 Balić, Caktaš, Ohandza (2), Vlašić, Maglica UEFA.com2015–16 Europa League - Second qualifying round 16 July 2015 Bonifika Stadium, Koper Koper2–3 Milović, Nižić UEFA.com 23 July 2015 Stadion Poljud, Split Koper4–1 Kiš, Jefferson, Caktaš, Maglica UEFA.com2015–16 Europa League - Third qualifying round 30 July 2015 Stadion Poljud, Split Strømsgodset2–0 Balić, Kiš UEFA.com 6 August 2015 Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen Strømsgodset2–0 Caktaš, Ohandza UEFA.com2015–16 Europa League - Play-off round 20 August 2014 Stadion u Nisy, Liberec Slovan Liberec0–1 UEFA.com 27 August 2014 Stadion Poljud, Split Slovan Liberec0–1 UEFA.com
Lokomotiva DateVenueOpponentsScoreLokomotiva scorer(s)Report2015–16 Europa League - First qualifying round 2 July 2015 Nantporth, Bangor Airbus UK Broughton3–1 Šovšić, Marić, Kolar UEFA.com 9 July 2015 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb Airbus UK Broughton2–2 Fiolić, Šovšić UEFA.com2015–16 Europa League - Second qualifying round 16 July 2015 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb PAOK2–1 Kolar, Andrijašević UEFA.com 23 July 2015 Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki PAOK0–6 UEFA.com
ŽNK Osijek DateVenueOpponentsScoreŽNK Osijek scorer(s)Report2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League - Qualifying round 11 August 2015 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek Noroc Nimoreni4–0 Šalek, Lojna (2), Andrlić UEFA.com 13 August 2015 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek Benfica0–3 UEFA.com 16 August 2015 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek Spartak Subotica0–3 UEFA.com
Dinamo Zagreb U19 DateVenueOpponentsScoreDinamo Zagreb U19 scorer(s)Report2015–16 UEFA Youth League - Group stage 16 September 2015 Stadion Hitrec-Kacian, Zagreb Arsenal0–2 UEFA.com 29 September 2015 Grünwalder Stadion, Munich Bayern Munich2–1 Božić, Brekalo UEFA.com 20 October 2015 Stadion Hitrec-Kacian, Zagreb Olympiacos2–2 Čabraja, Olmo UEFA.com 4 November 2015 Renti Training Centre, Piraeus Olympiacos3–1 Božić, Gojak (2) UEFA.com 24 November 2015 Meadow Park, Borehamwood Arsenal2–1 Brekalo, Gojak UEFA.com 9 December 2015 Stadion Hitrec-Kacian, Zagreb Bayern Munich0–1 UEFA.com2015–16 UEFA Youth League - Round of 16 23 February 2016 Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht Anderlecht0–3 (Awarded) Gojak, Brekalo UEFA.com Match originally finished 2–0 in favour of Dinamo Zagreb, but was awarded by UEFA as 3–0 win for Anderlecht due to Dinamo Zagreb fielding suspended player Matija Fintić.
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