2008–09 Croatian Second Football League

Druga HNL 2008–09 Istra 1961 Istra 1961KarlovacLokomotivaMeđimurje Trogir Marijan Vuka (19) 240 612 2007–08 2009–10 The 2008–09 Druga HNL (also known as 2. HNL) season was the 18th season of Croatia's second level football since its establishment in 1992. Croatia Sesvete were league champions and were promoted to Prva HNL at the end of the previous season. The league featured 16 clubs, playing in a double round robin league system. The season started on 23 August 2008 and ended on 30 May 2009. Changes from last season The following clubs have been promoted or relegated at the end of the 2007–08 season: From 2. HNL Promoted to 1. HNL Croatia Sesvete (winners of 2007–08 Druga HNL) Relegated to 3. HNL Marsonia (13th place) Kamen Ingrad (14th place) Vukovar '91 (15th place) Belišće (16th place) To 2. HNL Relegated from 1. HNL Međimurje (12th place) Promoted from 3. HNL Suhopolje (3. HNL East winners) Junak Sinj (3. HNL South third place)1 Karlovac (3. HNL West winners) Lokomotiva (3. HNL West runners-up)2 Notes 1 Hrvace had won the 3. HNL South but didn't obtain a license for competing in Druga HNL, while second-placed team Zagora didn't even requested one. Because of this, third-placed Junak Sinj qualified automatically for promotion.http://www.hrsport.net/vijesti/360782/nogomet-3-hnl/rijesena-i-posljednja-nepoznanica Riješena i posljednja nepoznanica Jurica Ivana 1 June 2008 Sportnet.hr Croatian 3 May 2011 2 Lokomotiva, as the 3. HNL West runners-up, qualified for the two-legged promotion playoff, which would have taken place between second-placed teams of 3. HNL East and West Division. As the 3. HNL East runners-up Grafičar Vodovod didn't get the license for Druga HNL, third-placed Virovitica qualified for the playoff. However, their board of directors decided to withdraw five days before the first match. Because of this, Lokomotiva were automatically promoted to Druga HNL.http://www.hrsport.net/vijesti/360596/nogomet-3-hnl/virovitica-odustala-od-kvalifikacija Virovitica odustala od kvalifikacija Plevnik Petar 27 May 2008 Sportnet.hr Croatian 3 May 2011 In a two-legged promotion/relegation playoff between Inter Zaprešić (as 11th placed 1. HNL team) and Hrvatski Dragovoljac (as 2. HNL runners-up), the former kept their Prva HNL status by beating Hrvatski Dragovoljac with 2–0 on aggregate (2–0, 0–0). Clubs Croatia right 350 Locations of teams in 2008–09 Druga HNL Croatia 45.818858 16.018078 Zagreb Croatia 43.45 17.216667 Imotski Croatia 44.866667 13.85 Istra 1961 bottom Croatia 43.7 16.633333 Junak Croatia 45.483333 15.55 Karlovac left Croatia 46.385964 16.433328 Međimurje Croatia 45.466667 16.783333 Moslavina Croatia 43.521111 16.558889 Mosor bottom Croatia 45.3 14.5 Pomorac left Croatia 45.466667 16.383333 Segesta bottom Croatia 45.2175 18.34861 Slavonac CO Croatia 43.535 16.485 Solin Croatia 46.313444 16.341551 Suhopolje left Croatia 43.516903 16.251364 Trogir left Croatia 45.671944 15.651111 Vinogradar left Croatia TransparentPlaceholder.png 46.65 19.80 Zagreb clubs: left Croatia TransparentPlaceholder.png 46.45 19.90 DragovoljacLokomotiva left Club City Stadium 2007–08 result Capacity Hrvatski Dragovoljac Zagreb NŠC Stjepan Spajić 2nd in 2.HNL5,000 Imotski Imotski Gospin dolac10th in 2.HNL4,000 Istra 1961 Pula Veruda3rd in 2.HNL3,500 Junak Sinj Sinj Gradski stadion Sinj3rd in 3.HNL South3,096 Karlovac Karlovac Branko Čavlović-Čavlek1st in 3.HNL West8,000 Lokomotiva Zagreb ŠRC Hitrec-Kacijan2nd in 3.HNL West1,000 Međimurje Čakovec Stadion SRC Mladost12th in 1.HNL 8,000 Moslavina Kutina Gradski stadion u Kutini9th in 2.HNL2,000 Mosor Žrnovnica Stadion Pricviće11th in 2.HNL2,000 Pomorac Kostrena Stadion Žuknica4th in 2.HNL3,000 Segesta Sisak Gradski stadion Sisak7th in 2.HNL8,000 Slavonac CO Stari Perkovci Igralište Slavonca6th in 2.HNL1,000 Solin Solin Stadion pokraj Jadra12th in 2.HNL4,000 Suhopolje Suhopolje Stadion Park1st in 3.HNL East8,000 Trogir Trogir Gradski stadion Sinj8th in 2.HNL3,096 Vinogradar Jastrebarsko Stadion Mladina5th in 2.HNL2,000 League table main WDL 5 PR IST Istra 1961 KAR Karlovac LOK Lokomotiva SLV Slavonac CO MEĐ Međimurje HRD Hrvatski Dragovoljac SOL Solin VIN Vinogradar IMO Imotski SUH Suhopolje SEG Segesta JUN Junak POM Pomorac MSR Mosor MSL Moslavina TRO Trogir 18 6 6 46 20 C,P 18 5 7 50 24 P 18 5 7 50 30 P 15 12 3 39 18 R 16 2 12 61 34 P 13 10 7 38 36 14 5 11 37 31 11 7 12 40 50 10 4 16 31 45 8 9 13 33 37 8 9 13 33 47 9 6 15 35 51 9 5 16 29 45 8 6 16 25 44 7 7 16 33 51 3 12 15 32 49 R Slavonac CO had to step back from promotion after they were not able to find a satisfiable ground, and were demoted to the 1st county league; therefore Međimurje were promoted directly and Hrvatski Dragovoljac entered the playoff, while Moslavina were not relegated. green1 Promotion to Croatian First Football League P P P P green2 Qualification to promotion play-offs PP red1 Relegation to Croatian Third Football League R red1 Relegation to county leagues C 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Sportnet.hr hr Results main FBR grey HRD IMO IST JUN KAR LOK MEĐ MSL MSR POM SEG SLV SOL SUH TRO VIN Hrvatski Dragovoljac 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–5 0–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 Imotski 1–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 2–0 2–3 2–0 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 Istra 1961 2–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 5–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 5–0 Junak 3–1 1–0 0–2 0–2 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 3–0 1–3 1–1 1–3 2–1 1–1 3–0 Karlovac 0–1 3–2 4–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 6–0 2–1 3–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 Lokomotiva 0–0 2–0 0–0 4–0 3–0 2–1 3–2 2–1 2–0 2–0 0–0 4–2 3–1 3–2 1–0 Međimurje 1–2 4–0 2–0 9–1 1–2 6–1 4–1 3–1 0–1 3–1 2–0 0–1 3–1 2–0 3–0 Moslavina 1–2 4–0 1–1 0–2 0–4 0–2 3–1 2–1 2–1 4–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 Mosor 1–1 4–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–4 1–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–3 0–1 0–0 0–1 Pomorac 1–3 1–0 0–1 2–3 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–3 Segesta 2–2 2–2 0–1 2–1 1–5 3–2 2–2 1–0 1–3 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 Slavonac CO 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 3–3 2–0 0–0 3–0 3–1 Solin 2–1 3–0 0–1 2–4 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 1–0 1–0 Suhopolje 1–2 4–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–2 4–2 1–1 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 6–0 Trogir 2–2 0–1 3–3 2–2 1–2 1–0 1–2 4–2 0–0 1–0 2–3 0–1 2–2 1–1 1–2 Vinogradar 4–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 4–1 2–0 5–2 complete Sportnet.hr hr Top goalscorers The top scorers in the 2008–09 Druga HNL season were:http://www.druga-hnl.com/upl/novosti/novosti_270_319.pdf Izvješće povjerenika za natjecanje Druga-HNL.com Croatian 2014-09-06 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304063544/http://www.druga-hnl.com/upl/novosti/novosti_270_319.pdf dead Rank Name Club Goals Apps Minutes played1CRO Marijan VukaMeđimurje192720722CRO Denis LjutaSolin13282291CRO Romano ObilinovićImotski132824524CRO Zoran ZekićSegesta, Moslavina11241729BIH Bojan GolubovićSlavonac CO11241833BRA PinheiroVinogradar11252090CRO Ivica ŽuljevićMeđimurje112924518CRO Ivan LišnićKarlovac101813019BRA EliomarMeđimurje9241964CRO Hrvoje MišićSlavonac CO9282396 See also 2008–09 Prva HNL 2008–09 Croatian Cup References External links League's official website https://web.archive.org/web/20110803094308/http://www.druga-hnl.com/ 2011-08-03 2008–09 2 Croatia