
Summary
The SuperSport HNL (CRO1) or SuperSport Hrvatska nogometna liga, is the top competitive league in the Croatian football system. At the end of the 2024-2025 season, the CRO1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2025-2026 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2024-2025 CRO1 team
- 2025-2026 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2024-2025 CRO1 team
The winner of the 2024-2025 Hrvatski nogometni kup (Croation Cup), typically a CRO1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2025-2026 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Leagues Pyramid - Croatia
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
---|---|---|
CRO1 | SuperSport Hrvatska nogometna liga | 10 |
CRO2 | Prva nogometna liga (Prva NL or 1.NL) | 12 |
CRO3 | Druga nogometna liga (Druga NL or 2.HNL) | 16 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
2 Aug 2024 - 24 May 2025 | 10: CRO1 (9), CRO2 (1) |
Season Format
Each CRO1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 9 CRO1 clubs twice for a total of 36 league matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head to head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams are tied), (4) goal difference, (5) goals scored, then (6) a playoff.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2024-2025 CRO1 season, the 10th place CRO1 team is relegated to the CRO2.
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League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | HNK Hajduk Split | 21 | 11 -7-3 | 40 | - | 31 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 8 -3-0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 -4-3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
2 | HNK Rijeka | 20 | 10 -9-1 | 39 | - | 30 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 6 -4-0 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 4 -5-1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 21 | 10 -5-6 | 35 | - | 42 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 7 -2-2 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 3 -3-4 | 12 | 15 | 16 | -1 |
4 | NK Osijek | 21 | 8 -6-7 | 30 | - | 32 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 3 -3-4 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
5 | NK Varaždin | 21 | 7 -9-5 | 30 | - | 18 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 6 -3-1 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 -6-4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | -3 |
6 | NK Slaven Koprivnica | 20 | 5 -7-8 | 22 | - | 22 | 27 | -5 | 9 | 3 -4-2 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 8 | 15 | -7 |
7 | NK Lokomotiva | 20 | 6 -4-10 | 22 | - | 27 | 34 | -7 | 10 | 3 -2-5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 3 -2-5 | 11 | 15 | 22 | -7 |
8 | HNK Gorica | 21 | 5 -5-11 | 20 | - | 18 | 30 | -12 | 11 | 5 -4-2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 -1-9 | 1 | 5 | 18 | -13 |
9 | NK Istra 1961 | 20 | 4 -8-8 | 20 | - | 19 | 32 | -13 | 10 | 2 -5-3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | 7 | 18 | -11 |
10 | HNK Šibenik | 21 | 4 -6-11 | 18 | - | 18 | 39 | -21 | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 12 | 25 | -13 |
2025-2026 UEFACL 2025-2026 UEFAECL Relegation to CRO2 |
Fixtures
![]() | FT | NK Istra 1961![]() | Stadion HNK Rijeka |
![]() | FT | NK Lokomotiva![]() | Gradski Stadion u Koprivnici |
![]() | NK Lokomotiva![]() | Stadion Šubićevac |
![]() | HNK Hajduk Split![]() | Stadion Aldo Drosina |
![]() | HNK Gorica![]() | Stadion Maksimir |
![]() | NK Slaven Koprivnica![]() | Stadion Anđelko Herjavec |
![]() | HNK Rijeka![]() | Opus Arena |
![]() | NK Varaždin![]() | Stadion U Kranjčevićeva |
![]() | NK Osijek![]() | Gradski Stadion u Poljudu |
![]() | Dinamo Zagreb![]() | Stadion HNK Rijeka |
![]() | HNK Šibenik![]() | ŠRC Velika Gorica |
![]() | NK Istra 1961![]() | Gradski Stadion u Koprivnici |
![]() | NK Lokomotiva![]() | Stadion Aldo Drosina |
![]() | HNK Rijeka![]() | ŠRC Velika Gorica |
![]() | NK Slaven Koprivnica![]() | Opus Arena |
![]() | HNK Hajduk Split![]() | Stadion Maksimir |
![]() | NK Varaždin![]() | Stadion Šubićevac |
![]() | HNK Šibenik![]() | Stadion HNK Rijeka |
![]() | NK Istra 1961![]() | Stadion Anđelko Herjavec |
![]() | NK Osijek![]() | Stadion U Kranjčevićeva |
Results
![]() | 10 | NK Varaždin![]() | Gradski Stadion u Poljudu |
![]() | 10 | NK Osijek![]() | ŠRC Velika Gorica |
![]() | 30 | HNK Šibenik![]() | Stadion Maksimir |
![]() | 21 | Dinamo Zagreb![]() | Opus Arena |
![]() | 32 | HNK Hajduk Split![]() | Stadion U Kranjčevićeva |
![]() | 10 | HNK Rijeka![]() | Stadion Anđelko Herjavec |
![]() | 11 | NK Slaven Koprivnica![]() | Stadion Šubićevac |
![]() | 00 | HNK Gorica![]() | Stadion Aldo Drosina |
![]() | 00 | NK Slaven Koprivnica![]() | Gradski Stadion u Poljudu |
![]() | 41 | NK Lokomotiva![]() | Stadion HNK Rijeka |
![]() | 31 | NK Istra 1961![]() | Stadion Maksimir |
![]() | 11 | NK Varaždin![]() | ŠRC Velika Gorica |
![]() | 22 | HNK Šibenik![]() | Opus Arena |
![]() | 12 | HNK Hajduk Split![]() | Stadion Šubićevac |
![]() | 20 | NK Slaven Koprivnica![]() | Stadion HNK Rijeka |
![]() | 32 | NK Varaždin![]() | Stadion Maksimir |
![]() | 14 | NK Lokomotiva![]() | ŠRC Velika Gorica |
![]() | 22 | NK Istra 1961![]() | Opus Arena |
![]() | 22 | HNK Rijeka![]() | Gradski Stadion u Poljudu |
![]() | 00 | NK Osijek![]() | Stadion Anđelko Herjavec |