2005–06 Croatian First Football League

Prva HNL Ožujsko
Season 2005–06
Champions Dinamo Zagreb
8th Croatian title
12th domestic title
Relegated Inter Zaprešić
Champions League Dinamo Zagreb
UEFA Cup Rijeka
Varteks (via Cup)
Intertoto Cup Osijek
Matches played 192
Goals scored 513 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorer Ivan Bošnjak (22)
Biggest home win Hajduk S. 6–0 Osijek
Biggest away win Inter Z. 0–6 Dinamo Z.
Highest scoring 6–0 two matches
5–1 three matches
Average attendance 3,349

The 2005–06 Croatian First Football League (officially known as the Prva HNL Ožujsko for sponsorship reasons) was the fifteenth season of the Croatian First Football League, the national championship for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 20 July 2005 and ended on 13 May 2006. Hajduk Split were the defending champions, having won their eighteenth championship title the previous season. Dinamo Zagreb won the title, after a win against Osijek on 6 May 2006, which started his eleventh year dominance.

Teams

Stadia and personnel

Team Manager1 Location Stadium Capacity
Cibalia Croatia Goran Meštrović Vinkovci Stadion HNK Cibalia
10,000
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia Josip Kuže Zagreb Stadion Maksimir
37,168
Hajduk Split Croatia Luka Bonačić Split Stadion Poljud
35,000
Inter Zaprešić Croatia Đuro Bago Šibenik Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić
5,000
Kamen Ingrad Croatia Ivica Matković Velika Stadion Kamen Ingrad
8,000
Međimurje Croatia Stanko Mršić Čakovec Stadion SRC Mladost
8,000
Osijek Croatia Ivo Šušak Osijek Stadion Gradski vrt
19,500
Pula Staro Češko Croatia Krunoslav Jurčić Pula Stadion Veruda
3,000
Rijeka Croatia Dragan Skočić Rijeka Stadion Kantrida
10,275
Slaven Belupo Croatia Elvis Scoria Koprivnica Gradski stadion u Koprivnici
4,000
Varteks Croatia Zlatko Dalić Varaždin Stadion Anđelko Herjavec
10,800
NK Zagreb Slovenia Miloš Rus Zagreb Stadion Kranjčevićeva
8,850
  • 1 On final match day of the season, played on 13 May 2006.

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb 22 18 2 2 61 11 +50 56 Championship group
2 Rijeka 22 14 3 5 42 28 +14 45
3 Osijek 22 10 4 8 25 32 −7 34
4 Varteks 22 10 1 11 34 35 −1 31
5 Hajduk Split 22 7 8 7 28 21 +7 29
6 Kamen Ingrad 22 8 5 9 26 30 −4 29
7 Pula Staro Češko 22 8 4 10 29 26 +3 28 Relegation group
8 NK Zagreb 22 8 3 11 19 27 −8 27
9 Cibalia 22 7 5 10 24 35 −11 26
10 Slaven Belupo 22 5 7 10 29 38 −9 22
11 Inter Zaprešić 22 6 4 12 17 34 −17 22
12 Međimurje 22 5 6 11 26 43 −17 21
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

Rounds 1–22 results

Home \ Away[1] CIB DIN HAJINTKAMMEĐOSIPULRIJSLAVARZAG
Cibalia 0–4 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 3–1 0–2 4–0 1–0 1–0 1–1
Dinamo Zagreb 1–0 0–0 0–0 5–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 5–1 4–1 1–0 4–1
Hajduk Split 1–1 0–1 3–2 1–2 1–0 6–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 3–1
Inter Zaprešić 1–0 0–6 2–2 0–0 1–3 2–3 2–0 0–2 2–1 1–2 1–0
Kamen Ingrad 2–0 1–5 2–1 0–1 2–2 2–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 1–2
Međimurje 3–3 1–5 1–1 1–2 0–3 1–0 2–0 2–4 2–0 1–4 0–0
Osijek 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 4–2 2–0 1–0
Pula Staro Češko 2–3 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–2 4–0 2–2 3–0 1–0 0–2 2–0
Rijeka 4–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 4–1 4–1 2–2 4–2 3–1 0–0
Slaven Belupo 4–2 0–2 0–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–3 4–3 1–0
Varteks 4–0 2–5 0–1 2–0 1–3 3–2 0–1 2–0 1–4 2–2 3–1
NK Zagreb 1–0 0–4 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 0–1

Updated to games played on 11 March 2006.
Source: RSSSF.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C) 32 24 4 4 78 21 +57 76 2006–07 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Rijeka 32 20 5 7 61 36 +25 65 2006–07 UEFA Cup First qualifying round
3 Varteks 32 15 2 15 51 48 +3 47
4 Osijek 32 13 5 14 31 48 −17 44 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup Second round
5 Hajduk Split 32 10 10 12 40 35 +5 40
6 Kamen Ingrad 32 11 5 16 33 47 −14 38
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.

Rounds 23–32 results

Home \ Away[1] DIN HAJ KAMOSIRIJVAR
Dinamo Zagreb 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–2 2–1
Hajduk Split 1–0 4–1 3–0 0–4 2–2
Kamen Ingrad 1–3 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–1
Osijek 0–0 2–1 1–0 0–2 0–2
Rijeka 2–2 1–1 3–0 3–1 2–1
Varteks 3–5 2–0 1–2 3–0 1–0

Updated to games played on 13 May 2006.
Source: RSSSF.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Pula Staro Češko 32 13 6 13 44 36 +8 45
8 Slaven Belupo 32 10 11 11 46 48 −2 41
9 Cibalia 32 9 10 13 33 47 −14 37
10 NK Zagreb 32 11 4 17 26 43 −17 37
11 Međimurje (O) 32 9 9 14 40 51 −11 36 Relegation play-off
12 Inter Zaprešić (R) 32 8 7 17 30 53 −23 31 Relegation to 2006–07 Druga HNL
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
(O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.

Rounds 23–32 results

Home \ Away[1] CIB INT MEĐPULSLAZAG
Cibalia 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–1
Inter Zaprešić 4–3 0–1 1–4 1–2 1–0
Međimurje 4–0 2–2 2–0 3–4 2–0
Pula Staro Češko 0–2 2–1 1–0 2–0 4–1
Slaven Belupo 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–0
NK Zagreb 0–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 0–3

Updated to games played on 13 May 2006.
Source: RSSSF.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-off

Playoff wasn't needed after the second-placed Croatian Second Football League team, Belišće, failed to secure a license to compete in Prva HNL. Therefore, Međimurje automatically kept their first-league status for the 2006–07 season.

See also

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