The following article presents a summary of the 2022–23 football season in Croatia, which is the 32nd season of competitive football in the country.
National teams
Croatia DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2022–23 UEFA Nations League – Group stage 22 September 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb 2–1 Sosa, Majer UEFA.com 25 September 2022 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna 3–1 Modrić, Livaja, Lovren UEFA.comFriendly fixtures 16 November 2022 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh 1–0 Kramarić 2022 FIFA World Cup – Group stage 23 November 2022 Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor 0–0 FIFA.com 27 November 2022 Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan 4–1 Kramarić (2), Livaja, Majer FIFA.com 1 December 2022 Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan 0–0 FIFA.com2022 FIFA World Cup – Knockout stage 5 December 2022 Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah 1–1 3–1 Perišić FIFA.com 9 December 2022 Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan 1–1 4–2 Petković FIFA.com 13 December 2022 Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail 0–3 FIFA.com 17 December 2022 Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan 2–1 Gvardiol, Oršić FIFA.comUEFA Euro 2024 qualifying – Group stage 25 March 2023 Stadion Poljud, Split 1–1 Kramarić UEFA.com 28 March 2023 Bursa Metropolitan Stadium, Bursa 2–0 Kovačić (2) UEFA.com2023 UEFA Nations League Finals 14 June 2023 De Kuip, Rotterdam 4–2 Kramarić, Pašalić, Petković, Modrić UEFA.com 18 June 2023 De Kuip, Rotterdam 0–0 4–5 UEFA.com
Croatia U21 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification – Play-offs 23 September 2022 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 2–1 Vidović, Beljo UEFA.com 27 September 2022 Vejle Stadium, Vejle 1–2 5–4 Matanović UEFA.com Friendly fixtures 17 November 2022 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 3–1 Biuk (2), Ljubičić hns-cff.hr 21 November 2022 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 1–1 Jureškin hns-cff.hr 23 March 2023 Stadion Varteks, Varaždin 0–0 hns-cff.hr 28 March 2023 Craven Cottage, London 2–1 Baturina, Beljo
Croatia U19 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round 16 November 2022 ŠRC Rudeš, Zagreb 6–0 Rukavina, Brajković (3), Johannesen (o.g.), Brkljača UEFA.com 19 November 2022 ŠRC Rudeš, Zagreb 1–2 Prpić UEFA.com 22 November 2022 ŠRC Rudeš, Zagreb 3–0 Zvonarek (2), Brajković UEFA.com2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Elite round 22 March 2023 Sports Center CF Fão, Fão 1–3 Matić UEFA.com 25 March 2023 Estádio do FC Vizela, Vizela 1–1 Antunović UEFA.com 28 March 2023 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos 0–3 UEFA.com
Croatia U17 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Qualifying round 20 October 2022 Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč 0–2 UEFA.com 23 October 2022 Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč 1–0 Živković UEFA.com 26 October 2022 Stadion Veli Jože, Poreč 2–2 Vušković, Rimac UEFA.com2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification - Elite round 22 March 2023 Sarpsborg Stadion, Sarpsborg 0–0 UEFA.com 25 March 2023 Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad 1–0 Kujundžić UEFA.com 28 March 2023 Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad 2–1 Zebić, Rimac UEFA.com2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship - Group stage 18 May 2023 Városi Sportpálya, Balmazújváros 0–1 UEFA.com 21 May 2023 Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen 1–2 Levak UEFA.com 24 May 2023 Városi Sportpálya, Balmazújváros 1–1 Puljić UEFA.com
Croatia Women's DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification - Group stage 2 September 2022 Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac 0–2 UEFA.com 6 September 2022 LFF Stadium, Vilnius 1–0 Lažeta UEFA.com2023 Cyprus Women's Cup 16 February 2023 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca 1–4 Nevrkla 19 February 2023 AEK Arena, Larnaca 2–0 Nevrkla, Rudelić 22 February 2023 AEK Arena, Larnaca 1–0 Rudelić Friendly fixtures 10 November 2022 Dalga Arena, Baku 0–0 hns-cff.hr 13 November 2022 Dalga Arena, Baku 2–1 Pranješ, Kunštek hns-cff.hr 7 April 2023 Georgios Kamaras Stadium, Athens 1–1 Rudelić hns-cff.hr 10 April 2023 Georgios Kamaras Stadium, Athens 1–2 Gegollaj hns-cff.hr
Croatia Women's U19 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2023 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification - Round 1 4 October 2022 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 1–0 Ivandić UEFA.com 7 October 2022 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 5–0 Blažević, Živković, Iljkić, Mikulica, Šaban UEFA.com 10 October 2022 Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 1–0 Mikulica UEFA.com2023 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification - Round 2 5 April 2023 Jessheim Stadium, Jessheim 1–2 Vračević UEFA.com 8 April 2023 Jessheim Stadium, Jessheim 0–10 UEFA.com 11 April 2023 Gjemselund, Kongsvinger 1–4 Iljkić UEFA.com
Croatia Women's U17 DateVenueOpponentsScoreCroatia scorer(s)Report2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification - Round 1 9 November 2022 Albena 1 Stadium, Albena 5–0 Veseli, Vračević, Petković, Lovrić, Vunić UEFA.com 12 November 2022 Albena 1 Stadium, Albena 1–0 Lovrić UEFA.com2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification - Round 2 12 March 2023 Gradski stadion, Sinj 0–4 UEFA.com 15 March 2023 Gradski stadion, Hrvace 0–2 UEFA.com 18 March 2023 Gradski stadion, Sinj 2–2 Petković, Gavrić UEFA.com
League tables
Croatian Football League
First Football League
Second Football League
Croatian clubs in Europe
Summary ClubCompetitionStarting roundFinal roundMatches playedDinamo ZagrebChampions League2nd qualifying roundGroup stage12Hajduk SplitConference League3rd qualifying roundPlay-off round4OsijekConference League2nd qualifying round2RijekaConference League2nd qualifying round2ŽNK SplitWomen's Champions League1st qualifying round2Dinamo Zagreb U19Youth LeagueGroup stage6Hajduk Split U19Youth LeagueFirst roundFinal9
Dinamo Zagreb DateVenueOpponentsScoreDinamo Zagreb scorer(s)Report2022–23 Champions League - Second qualifying round 19 July 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Shkupi2–2 Ademi, Petković UEFA.com 26 July 2022 Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje Shkupi1–0 Ademi UEFA.com2022–23 Champions League - Third qualifying round 2 August 2022 Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad Ludogorets Razgrad2–1 Perić, Padt (o.g.) UEFA.com 9 August 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Ludogorets Razgrad4–2 Drmić, Oršić (2), Petković UEFA.com2022–23 Champions League - Play-off round 16 August 2022 Aspmyra Stadion, Bodø Bodø/Glimt0–1 UEFA.com 24 August 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Bodø/Glimt4–1 Oršić, Petković, Drmić, Bočkaj UEFA.com2022–23 UEFA Champions League - Group stage 6 September 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Chelsea1–0 Oršić UEFA.com 14 September 2022 San Siro, Milan Milan1–3 Oršić UEFA.com 5 October 2022 Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim Red Bull Salzburg0–1 UEFA.com 11 October 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Red Bull Salzburg1–1 Ljubičić UEFA.com 25 October 2022 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Milan0–4 UEFA.com 2 November 2022 Stamford Bridge, London Chelsea1–2 Petković UEFA.com
Hajduk Split DateVenueOpponentsScoreHajduk Split scorer(s)Report2022–23 Conference League - Third qualifying round 4 August 2022 Stadion Poljud, Split Vitória de Guimarães3–1 Sahiti, Melnjak, Krovinović UEFA.com 10 August 2022 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães Vitória de Guimarães0–1 UEFA.com2022–23 Conference League - Play-off round 18 August 2022 Estadi Ciutat de València, Valencia Villarreal2–4 Biuk, Fossati UEFA.com 25 August 2022 Stadion Poljud, Split Villarreal0–2 UEFA.com
Osijek DateVenueOpponentsScoreOsijek scorer(s)Report2022–23 Conference League - Second qualifying round 21 July 2022 Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan Kyzylzhar2–1 Topčagić, Kleinheisler UEFA.com 28 July 2022 Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek Kyzylzhar0–2 UEFA.com
Rijeka DateVenueOpponentsScoreRijeka scorer(s)Report2022–23 Conference League - Second qualifying round 21 July 2022 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka Djurgårdens IF1–2 Vučkić UEFA.com 28 July 2022 Tele2 Arena, Stockholm Djurgårdens IF0–2 UEFA.com
ŽNK Split DateVenueOpponentsScoreŽNK Split scorer(s)Report2022–23 UEFA Women's Champions League - First qualifying round 18 August 2022 Stadion Varteks, Varaždin BIIK Kazygurt1–5 Kapetanović UEFA.com 21 August 2022 Stadion Varteks, Varaždin Lanchkhuti2–0 Hadžić, Mikulica UEFA.com
Dinamo Zagreb U19 DateVenueOpponentsScoreDinamo Zagreb U19 scorer(s)Report2022–23 UEFA Youth League - Group stage 6 September 2022 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb Chelsea4–2 Gubijan, Rukavina, Krdžalić, Topić UEFA.com 14 September 2022 Vismara Sports Centre, Milan Milan0–3 UEFA.com 5 October 2022 Untersberg-Arena, Grödig Red Bull Salzburg0–2 UEFA.com 11 October 2022 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb Red Bull Salzburg2–1 Katinić, Topić UEFA.com 25 October 2022 Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb Milan1–2 Šakota UEFA.com 2 November 2022 Cobham Training Centre, Surrey Chelsea0–4 UEFA.com
Hajduk Split U19 DateVenueOpponentsScoreHajduk Split U19 scorer(s)Report2022–23 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path - First round 12 September 2022 Stadion Poljud, Split Gabala3–0 Vrcić, Čalušić, Nazor UEFA.com 4 October 2022 Gabala City Stadium, Qabala Gabala2–1 Vušković, Vrcić UEFA.com 2022–23 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path - Second round 26 October 2022 Loni Papuçiu Stadium, Fier Apolonia3–0 Vrcić, Antunović, Brajković UEFA.com 4 November 2022 Stadion Poljud, Split Apolonia3–1 Vrcić, Nazor, Pukštas UEFA.com2022–23 UEFA Youth League knockout phase - Play-offs 8 February 2023 Stadion Poljud, Split Shakhtar Donetsk1–0 Vušković UEFA.com2022–23 UEFA Youth League knockout phase - Round of 16 28 February 2023 Stadion Poljud, Split Manchester City2–1 Brajković, Antunović UEFA.com2022–23 UEFA Youth League knockout phase - Quarter-finals 15 March 2023 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund Borussia Dortmund1–1 9–8 Antunović UEFA.com2022–23 UEFA Youth League knockout phase - Semi-finals 21 April 2023 Stade de Genève, Geneva Milan3–1 Vrcić, Pukštas, Hrgović UEFA.com2022–23 UEFA Youth League knockout phase - Final 24 April 2023 Stade de Genève, Geneva AZ0–5 UEFA.com
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