2021–22 HNK Rijeka season
The 2021–22 season is the 76th season in the existence of HNK Rijeka and the club's 31st consecutive season in the top flight of Croatian football. In addition to the domestic league, Rijeka are participating in this season's editions of the Croatian Cup and the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League.
| 2021–22 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Damir Mišković | ||
| Head coach | Goran Tomić | ||
| Stadium | Rujevica | ||
| Prva HNL | 1st | ||
| Croatian Cup | Semi-final | ||
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Play-off round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Josip Drmić (13) All: Josip Drmić (15) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 6,722 v (26 August 2021) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,652 v Gorica (17 July 2021) | ||
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Players
First team squad
- As of 8 December 2021
| No | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Contract | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Appearances / Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Since | Until | League | Total | |||||||
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Nediljko Labrović | GK | Jul 2021 | Jun 2025 | October 10, 1999 | 5 / −4 | 10 / −6 | |||
| 31 | David Nwolokor | GK | Jul 2014 | Jun 2022 | January 10, 1996 | Youth system | 0 / 0 | 2 / −1 | ||
| 32 | Andrej Prskalo | GK | Jan 2014 | Jun 2022 | May 1, 1987 | 81 / −67 | 107 / −89 | |||
| 98 | Martin Zlomislić | GK | Jul 2021 | Jun 2023 | August 16, 1998 | 9 / −16 | 10 / −16 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Filip Braut | RB | May 2019 | Jun 2024 | June 5, 2002 | Youth system | 18 / 0 | 25 / 0 | ||
| 3 | Mikhail Merkulov | LB | Jul 2021 | Jun 2023 | January 26, 1994 | 2 / 0 | 3 / 0 | |||
| 4 | Nino Galović | CB | Jan 2020 | Jun 2022 | July 6, 1992 | 50 / 6 | 67 / 7 | |||
| 5 | Niko Galešić | CB | Apr 2020 | Jun 2024 | March 26, 2001 | Youth system | 12 / 0 | 14 / 0 | ||
| 12 | Andrija Vukčević | LB | Feb 2021 | Jun 2023 | October 11, 1996 | 28 / 0 | 36 / 0 | |||
| 14 | Darko Velkovski | CB | May 2018 | Jun 2022 | June 21, 1995 | 46 / 1 | 60 / 2 | |||
| 15 | Anton Krešić | CB | Jul 2021 | Jun 2022 | January 29, 1996 | 13 / 1 | 19 / 1 | |||
| 22 | Roko Jurišić | LB | Jan 2021 | Jun 2023 | September 28, 2001 | 6 / 0 | 8 / 0 | |||
| 26 | João Escoval | CB | Jan 2018 | Jun 2022 | May 8, 1997 | 84 / 1 | 106 / 2 | |||
| 27 | Ivan Tomečak | RB / LB | Feb 2019 | Jun 2022 | December 7, 1989 | 134 / 9 | 189 / 12 | |||
| 28 | Ivan Smolčić | CB | Oct 2018 | Jun 2022 | August 17, 2000 | Youth system | 1 / 0 | 3 / 0 | ||
| 36 | Hrvoje Smolčić (c) | CB / LB | Oct 2018 | Jun 2023 | August 17, 2000 | Youth system | 56 / 1 | 72 / 2 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 8 | Adrian Liber | CM | Jan 2021 | Jun 2025 | January 9, 2001 | Youth system | 15 / 0 | 22 / 0 | ||
| 10 | Domagoj Pavičić | CM / AM | Aug 2017 | Jun 2022 | March 9, 1994 | 126 / 14 | 158 / 20 | |||
| 13 | Ivan Lepinjica | DM | Jun 2018 | Jun 2024 | July 9, 1999 | Youth system | 62 / 3 | 86 / 4 | ||
| 16 | Adam Gnezda Čerin | CM | Aug 2020 | Jun 2022 | July 16, 1999 | 41 / 1 | 54 / 1 | |||
| 20 | Robert Mudražija | CM | Jan 2021 | Jun 2022 | May 5, 1997 | 20 / 0 | 22 / 0 | |||
| 24 | Mato Stanić | CM | Jul 2021 | Jun 2025 | January 11, 1998 | 3 / 0 | 5 / 1 | |||
| 30 | Lindon Selahi | CM | Jul 2021 | Jun 2024 | February 26, 1999 | 12 / 1 | 16 / 1 | |||
| Wingers and Forwards | ||||||||||
| 7 | Robert Murić | RW / LW | Feb 2019 | Jun 2023 | March 12, 1996 | 83 / 24 | 104 / 34 | |||
| 9 | Jorge Obregón | CF | Jul 2021 | Jun 2024 | March 29, 1997 | 16 / 1 | 25 / 4 | |||
| 11 | Prince Ampem | LW / RW | Jul 2021 | Jun 2024 | April 13, 1998 | 16 / 2 | 24 / 4 | |||
| 17 | Matej Vuk | LW | Jul 2018 | Jun 2023 | June 10, 2000 | Youth system | 11 / 0 | 16 / 2 | ||
| 18 | Josip Drmić | CF | Feb 2021 | Jun 2022 | August 8, 1992 | 31 / 19 | 38 / 22 | |||
| 19 | Haris Vučkić | AM / CF | Aug 2021 | Jun 2022 | August 21, 1992 | 14 / 1 | 17 / 3 | |||
| 23 | Denis Bušnja | LW | Jan 2019 | Jun 2023 | April 14, 2000 | Youth system | 25 / 2 | 34 / 9 | ||
| 33 | Abass Issah |
RW | Jul 2021 | Jun 2022 | September 26, 1998 | 15 / 3 | 22 / 7 | |||
| Manager | ||||||||||
| N/A | Goran Tomić | N/A | Mar 2021 | Sep 2022 | March 18, 1977 | 32 / 0 | 43 / 0 | |||
Source: First Team Squad and Statistics
Note:
denotes that a player is unavailable due to injury;
denotes that a player is ineligible for the next scheduled match due to suspension; INE denotes that a player is not registered for the next scheduled match; INT denotes that a player is unavailable for the next scheduled match due to international duty.
Pre-season and friendlies
Pre-season
| 23 June 2021 Friendly | Rijeka | 1–0 | | Rijeka, Croatia |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Rujevica (training ground) Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka) |
| 26 June 2021 Friendly | Rijeka | 3–0 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Rijeka |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica (training ground) Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Marin Rožman (Rijeka) |
| 30 June 2021 Friendly | Rijeka | 2–2 | | Kranjska Gora, Slovenia |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Igralište Čičare Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Neid Kajtazović (Kranj) |
| 3 July 2021 Friendly | Wolfsberger AC | 1–3 | | Velden am Wörthersee, Austria |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Waldenarena Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Andreas Oberbucher (Klagenfurt) |
On-season
| 2 September 2021 Friendly | Klana | 0–9 | Rijeka | Klana |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Igralište Grašćina Attendance: 500 Referee: Luka Milković (Rijeka) |
| 3 September 2021 Friendly | Rijeka | 3–0 | | Rijeka, Croatia |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Ivan Bebek (Rijeka) |
| 14 September 2021 Friendly | Rijeka | 5–2 | Maksimir | Rijeka |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica (training ground) Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Marin Rožman (Rijeka) |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Prva HNL | 17 July 2021 | May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 57.89 | |
| Croatian Cup | 21 September 2021 | First round | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 100.00 | ||
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 22 July 2021 | 26 August 2021 | Second qualifying round | Play-off round | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 50.00 |
| Total | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 33 | +33 | 60.71 | ||||
Last updated: 12 December 2021
Source: Soccerway
Prva HNL
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osijek | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 14 | +15 | 39 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Rijeka | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 37 | Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 34 | |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 19 | +13 | 34 | |
| 5 | Gorica | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 29 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[1]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 14 | +8 |
Last updated: 12 December 2021.
Source: Prva HNL
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 17 July 2021 1 | Rijeka | 2–0 | Gorica | Rijeka |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 1,652 Referee: Ivan Vučković (Zagreb) |
| 25 July 2021 2 | Rijeka | 2–0 | Istra 1961 | Rijeka |
| 18:55 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 2,015 Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb) |
| 1 August 2021 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3–3 | Rijeka | Zagreb |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Maksimir Attendance: 1,503 Referee: Tihomir Pejin (Donji Miholjac) |
| 16 August 2021 5 | Osijek | 1–0 | Rijeka | Osijek |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Gradski Vrt Attendance: 2,069 Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica) |
| 22 August 2021 6 | Rijeka | 2–1 | Šibenik | Rijeka |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 2,281 Referee: Goran Pečarić (Zagreb) |
| 29 August 2021 7 | Hajduk Split | 1–2 | Rijeka | Split |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Poljud Attendance: 15,967 Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb) |
| 11 September 2021 8 | Rijeka | 2–1 | Slaven Belupo | Rijeka |
| 19:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 2,237 Referee: Duje Strukan (Split) |
| 17 September 2021 9 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 2–2 | Rijeka | Zagreb |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 420 Referee: Dario Bel (Osijek) |
| 26 September 2021 10 | Gorica | 3–4 | Rijeka | Velika Gorica |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Radnik Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mario Zebec (Cestica) |
| 2 October 2021 11 | Istra 1961 | 3–6 | Rijeka | Pula |
| 19:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,274 Referee: Fran Jović (Zagreb) |
| 16 October 2021 12 | Rijeka | 3–3 | Dinamo Zagreb | Rijeka |
| 17:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 6,248 Referee: Igor Pajač (Sveti Ivan Zelina) |
| 20 October 2021 4 | Rijeka | 1–2 | Lokomotiva | Rijeka |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 2,361 Referee: Dario Kulušić (Šibenik) |
| 24 October 2021 13 | Lokomotiva | 0–2 | Rijeka | Zagreb |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 571 Referee: Dario Bel (Osijek) |
| 7 November 2021 15 | Šibenik | 0–1 | Rijeka | Šibenik |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Šubićevac Attendance: 557 Referee: Ante Čuljak (Zagreb) |
| 21 November 2021 16 | Rijeka | 2–3 | Hajduk Split | Rijeka |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 6,578 Referee: Tihomir Pejin (Donji Miholjac) |
| 27 November 2021 17 | Slaven Belupo | 1–2 | Rijeka | Koprivnica |
| 17:05 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 387 Referee: Zdenko Lovrić (Đakovo) |
| 4 December 2021 18 | Rijeka | 4–1 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Rijeka |
| 17:05 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: Behind closed doors Referee: Jakov Titlić (Hrvace) |
| 8 December 2021 14 | Rijeka | 0–0 | Osijek | Rijeka |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 3,631 Referee: Dario Kulušić (Šibenik) |
Croatian Cup
| 21 September 2021 R1 | Pitomača | 0–7 | Rijeka | Pitomača |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Reščić |
Report | Bušnja Vučkić Vuk Lepinjica Issah Obregón |
Stadium: NK Pitomača Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Zdenko Lovrić (Đakovo) |
UEFA Europa Conference League
| 22 July 2021 QR2 | Gżira United | 0–2 | | Ta'Qali, Malta |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Centenary Stadium Attendance: 234 Referee: Neil Doyle (Republic of Ireland) |
| 29 July 2021 QR2 | Rijeka | 1–0 (3–0 agg.) | | Rijeka, Croatia |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 2,187 Referee: Veaceslav Banari (Moldova) |
| 5 August 2021 QR3 | Hibernian | 1–1 | | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 5,600 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera (Spain) |
| 12 August 2021 QR3 | Rijeka | 4–1 (5–2 agg.) | | Rijeka, Croatia |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Rujevica Attendance: 4,077 Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania) |
| 19 August 2021 PO | PAOK | 1–1 | | Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+03:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 8,091 Referee: Jérôme Brisard (France) |
Results by opponent
| Team | Results | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 3–3 | 3–3 | – | – | 2 |
| Gorica | 2–0 | 4–3 | 1–2 | – | 6 |
| Hajduk Split | 2–1 | 2–3 | – | – | 3 |
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 2–2 | 4–1 | – | – | 4 |
| Istra 1961 | 2–0 | 6–3 | – | – | 6 |
| Lokomotiva | 1–2 | 2–0 | – | – | 3 |
| Osijek | 0–1 | 0–0 | – | – | 1 |
| Slaven Belupo | 2–1 | 2–1 | – | – | 6 |
| Šibenik | 2–1 | 1–0 | – | – | 6 |
Player seasonal records
Updated 12 December 2021. Competitive matches only.
Goals
| Rank | Name | League | Europe | Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| 2 | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 5 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | |
| 1 | – | 3 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | |
| 10 | 1 | – | – | 1 | |
| 1 | – | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | – | 1 | ||
| – | – | 1 | 1 | ||
| – | – | 1 | 1 | ||
| Own goals | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | |
| TOTALS | 41 | 9 | 16 | 66 | |
Source: Competitive matches
Clean sheets
| Rank | Name | League | Europe | Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | |
| TOTALS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
Source: Competitive matches
Disciplinary record
| Number | Position | Player | 1. HNL | Europe | Croatian Cup | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | MF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| TOTALS | 40 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 0 | ||
Source: nk-rijeka.hr
Appearances and goals
| Number | Position | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1. HNL[n 1] | Conference League[n 1] | Croatian Cup[n 1] | |||||||
| 1 | GK | 11 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | 3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | 18 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | 5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 19 | 8 | 11+3 | 7 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | 14 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 26 | 4 | 3+14 | 1 | 1+5 | 0 | 3+0 | 3 | |
| 10 | MF | 23 | 5 | 13+3 | 4 | 6+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | 25 | 4 | 14+3 | 2 | 6+0 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | 24 | 0 | 12+5 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 13 | MF | 15 | 2 | 2+6 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | 16 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | 20 | 1 | 12+2 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | 19 | 0 | 12+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | 11 | 1 | 1+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |
| 18 | FW | 21 | 16 | 15+1 | 14 | 4+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | |
| 19 | FW | 18 | 3 | 8+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | |
| 20 | MF | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | 6 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | 17 | 8 | 1+9 | 2 | 0+5 | 2 | 2+0 | 4 | |
| 24 | MF | 5 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | |
| 26 | DF | 16 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | |
| 27 | DF | 20 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 6+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 28 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| 30 | MF | 17 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 32 | GK | 7 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 33 | FW | 22 | 7 | 11+4 | 3 | 5+0 | 1 | 1+1 | 3 | |
| 36 | DF | 16 | 1 | 11+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 98 | GK | 10 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
Source: nk-rijeka.hr
Suspensions
| Date Incurred | Competition | Player | Games Missed | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2021 | UECL | 1 | ||
| 26 Aug 2021 | UECL | |||
| 2 Oct 2021 | 1. HNL | |||
| 7 Nov 2021 | 1. HNL | |||
| 21 Nov 2021 | 1. HNL | |||
| 27 Nov 2021 | 1. HNL | |||
| 8 Dec 2021 | 1. HNL | |||
| 11 Dec 2021 | 1. HNL |
Penalties
| For | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Competition | Player | Opposition | Scored? |
| 17 Jul 2021 | 1. HNL | Gorica | ||
| 25 Jul 2021 | 1. HNL | Istra 1961 | ||
| 22 Aug 2021 | 1. HNL | Šibenik | ||
| 21 Sep 2021 | Cup | Pitomača | ||
| 26 Sep 2021 | 1. HNL | Gorica | ||
| 24 Oct 2021 | 1. HNL | Lokomotiva | ||
| 13 Nov 2021 | Cup | Oriolik | ||
| Cup | ||||
| Cup | ||||
| 21 Nov 2021 | 1. HNL | Hajduk Split | ||
| Against | ||||
| Date | Competition | Goalkeeper | Opposition | Scored? |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 1. HNL | H. Dragovoljac | ||
| 26 Sep 2021 | 1. HNL | Gorica | ||
| 16 Oct 2021 | 1. HNL | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| 1. HNL | ||||
| 21 Nov 2021 | 1. HNL | Hajduk Split | ||
| 27 Nov 2021 | 1. HNL | Slaven Belupo | ||
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Player | Moving from | Type | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2021 | CB | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 9 Jun 2021 | GK | Transfer | Free | [2] | ||
| 9 Jun 2021 | RW | Transfer | Free | [2] | ||
| 15 Jun 2021 | CB | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 15 Jun 2021 | MF | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 15 Jun 2021 | LW | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 15 Jun 2021 | CF | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 21 Jun 2021 | RW | Transfer | €15,000 | [3] | ||
| 28 Jun 2021 | LW | Transfer | Free | [4] | ||
| 29 Jun 2021 | CF | Loan (until 30/6/2022) | N/A | [5] | ||
| 30 Jun 2021 | AM | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 30 Jun 2021 | RW | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 30 Jun 2021 | LW | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 5 Jul 2021 | CF | Transfer | €500,000 | [6] | ||
| 6 Jul 2021 | CF | Loan (until 30/6/2022) | N/A | [7] | ||
| 9 Jul 2021 | GK | Free agent | Transfer | Free | [8] | |
| 16 Jul 2021 | CB | Loan (until 30/6/2022; option to buy) | N/A | [9] | ||
| 24 Jul 2021 | CM | Free agent | Transfer | Free | [10] | |
| 28 Jul 2021 | LB | Free agent | Transfer | Free | [11] | |
| 30 Jul 2021 | DM | Transfer | €150,000 | [12] | ||
| 13 Aug 2021 | AM | Loan (until 30/6/2022) | N/A | [13] | ||
| 17 Aug 2021 | CM | Transfer | Undisclosed | [14] |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Player | Moving to | Type | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2021 | GK | End of loan | N/A | [15] | ||
| 11 Jun 2021 | LB | End of loan | N/A | [15] | ||
| 15 Jun 2021 | LW | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 15 Jun 2021 | CF | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 23 Jun 2021 | CM | Loan (until 30/6/2022) | N/A | [16] | ||
| 29 Jun 2021 | CB | End of contract | Free | [17] | ||
| 30 Jun 2021 | DM | End of contract | Free | [18] | ||
| 30 Jun 2021 | AM | End of loan | N/A | [19] | ||
| 30 Jun 2021 | CF | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 30 Jun 2021 | CF | End of loan | N/A | |||
| 10 Jul 2021 | CB | Loan (until 15/6/2022) | N/A | [20] | ||
| 10 Jul 2021 | AM | Loan (until 15/6/2022) | N/A | [20] | ||
| 12 Jul 2021 | MF | Loan (until 15/6/2022) | N/A | [20] | ||
| 12 Jul 2021 | CF | Loan (until 15/6/2022) | N/A | [20] | ||
| 15 Jul 2021 | CF | Transfer | €300,000 | [21] | ||
| 16 Jul 2021 | CM | Transfer | €2,500,000 | [22] | ||
| 4 Aug 2021 | RW | Transfer | Free | |||
| 27 Aug 2021 | GK | Loan (until 30/6/2022) | N/A | |||
| 7 Sep 2021 | AM | Transfer | Free | [23] | ||
| 9 Sep 2021 | LW | Loan (until 30/6/2022) | N/A | [24] |
Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza
Spending:
€665,000
Income:
€2,800,000
Expenditure:
€2,135,000
Notes
- First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.
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