The following article presents a summary of the 2016–17 football season in Croatia, which will be the 26th season of competitive football in the country.
National teams
| Date
|
Venue
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Croatia scorer(s)
|
Report
|
| UEFA Euro 2016 - Group stage
|
| 12 June 2016
|
Parc des Princes, Paris
|
Turkey
|
1–0
|
Modrić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 17 June 2016
|
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
|
Czech Republic
|
2–2
|
Perišić, Rakitić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 21 June 2016
|
Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
|
Spain
|
2–1
|
Kalinić, Perišić
|
UEFA.com
|
| UEFA Euro 2016 - Knockout stage
|
| 25 June 2016
|
Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
|
Portugal
|
0–1 (a.e.t.)
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification - Group stage
|
| 5 September 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Turkey
|
1–1
|
Rakitić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 6 October 2016
|
Loro Boriçi Stadium, Shkodër
|
Kosovo
|
6–0
|
Mandžukić (3), Mitrović, Perišić, Kalinić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 9 October 2016
|
Tampere Stadium, Tampere
|
Finland
|
1–0
|
Mandžukić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 12 November 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Iceland
|
2–0
|
Brozović (2)
|
UEFA.com
|
| 24 March 2017
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Ukraine
|
1–0
|
Kalinić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 11 June 2017
|
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
|
Iceland
|
0–1
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| Friendly fixtures
|
| 15 November 2016
|
Windsor Park, Belfast
|
Northern Ireland
|
3–0
|
Mandžukić, Čop, Kramarić
|
HNS-CFF.hr
|
| 11 January 2017
|
Nanning, Guangxi
|
Chile
|
1–1 (1–4 p)
|
Andrijašević
|
HNS-CFF.hr
|
| 14 January 2017
|
Nanning, Guangxi
|
China
|
1–1 (3–4 p)
|
Ivanušec
|
HNS-CFF.hr
|
| 28 March 2017
|
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
|
Estonia
|
0–3
|
|
HNS-CFF.hr
|
| 27 May 2017
|
L.A. Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles
|
Mexico
|
2–1
|
Čop, Tudor
|
HNS-CFF.hr
|
| Date
|
Venue
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Croatia scorer(s)
|
Report
|
| 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship - Group stage
|
| 12 July 2016
|
Donaustadion, Ulm
|
Netherlands
|
1–3
|
Brekalo
|
UEFA.com
|
| 15 July 2016
|
Städtisches Waldstadion, Aalen
|
France
|
0–2
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 18 July 2016
|
Voith-Arena, Heidenheim
|
England
|
1–2
|
Moro
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Qualifying round
|
| 9 November 2016
|
FAM Training Camp, Podgorica
|
Cyprus
|
4–0
|
Lovren, Soldo, Majić, Majer
|
UEFA.com
|
| 11 November 2016
|
FAM Training Camp, Podgorica
|
Faroe Islands
|
5–0
|
Soldo, Brekalo, Kulenović, Gjira, Moro
|
UEFA.com
|
| 14 November 2016
|
Stadion pod Malim brdom, Petrovac
|
Montenegro
|
2–1
|
Špikić, Halilović
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification - Elite round
|
| 23 March 2017
|
Estádio da Mata Real, Paços de Ferreira
|
Portugal
|
1–2
|
Ivanušec
|
UEFA.com
|
| 25 March 2017
|
Estádio dos Arcos, Vila do Conde
|
Poland
|
2–0
|
Kalaica, Brekalo
|
UEFA.com
|
| 28 March 2017
|
Estádio Dr. Machado de Matos, Felgueiras
|
Turkey
|
0–0
|
|
UEFA.com
|
League tables
Source:
Prva HNL (in Croatian),
SoccerwayRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (away goals if 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).
[2](C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Source:
Druga-HNL.comRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated
Croatian clubs in Europe
Summary
Dinamo Zagreb
| Date
|
Venue
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Dinamo Zagreb scorer(s)
|
Report
|
| 2016–17 Champions League - Second qualifying round
|
| 12 July 2016
|
Philip II Arena, Skopje
|
Vardar
|
2–1
|
Mijušković (o.g.), Rog
|
UEFA.com
|
| 20 July 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Vardar
|
3–2
|
Pjaca (2), Machado
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Champions League - Third qualifying round
|
| 26 July 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Dinamo Tbilisi
|
2–0
|
Soudani, Ćorić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2 August 2016
|
Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi
|
Dinamo Tbilisi
|
1–0
|
Rog
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Champions League - Play-off round
|
| 16 August 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Red Bull Salzburg
|
1–1
|
Rog
|
UEFA.com
|
| 24 August 2016
|
Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim
|
Red Bull Salzburg
|
2–1 (a.e.t.)
|
Fernandes, Soudani
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Champions League - Group stage
|
| 14 September 2016
|
Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu
|
Lyon
|
0–3
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 27 September 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Juventus
|
0–4
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 18 October 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Sevilla
|
0–1
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2 November 2016
|
Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Seville
|
Sevilla
|
0–4
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 22 November 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Lyon
|
0–1
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 7 December 2016
|
Juventus Stadium, Turin
|
Juventus
|
0–2
|
|
UEFA.com
|
Rijeka
Hajduk Split
| Date
|
Venue
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Hajduk Split scorer(s)
|
Report
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Second qualifying round
|
| 14 July 2016
|
Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu, Iași
|
CSMS Iași
|
2–2
|
Ohandza, Said
|
UEFA.com
|
| 21 July 2016
|
Stadion Poljud, Split
|
CSMS Iași
|
2–1
|
Tudor, Ohandza
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Third qualifying round
|
| 28 July 2016
|
CSC Nika Stadium, Oleksandriia
|
FC Oleksandriya
|
3–0
|
Ćosić, Erceg, Ohandza
|
UEFA.com
|
| 4 August 2016
|
Stadion Poljud, Split
|
FC Oleksandriya
|
3–1
|
Nižić, Sušić (2)
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Play-off round
|
| 18 August 2016
|
Netanya Stadium, Netanya
|
Maccabi Tel Aviv
|
1–2
|
Said
|
UEFA.com
|
| 25 August 2016
|
Stadion Poljud, Split
|
Maccabi Tel Aviv
|
2–1 (3–4 p)
|
Ćosić (2)
|
UEFA.com
|
Lokomotiva
| Date
|
Venue
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Lokomotiva scorer(s)
|
Report
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - First qualifying round
|
| 30 June 2016
|
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
|
UE Santa Coloma
|
3–1
|
Marić (2), Prenga
|
UEFA.com
|
| 7 July 2016
|
Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
|
UE Santa Coloma
|
4–1
|
Ćorić, Prenga, Marić, Perić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Second qualifying round
|
| 14 July 2016
|
Rovaniemen keskuskenttä, Rovaniemi
|
RoPS
|
1–1
|
Jammeh (o.g.)
|
UEFA.com
|
| 21 July 2016
|
Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
|
RoPS
|
3–0
|
Fiolić, Marić (2)
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Third qualifying round
|
| 28 July 2016
|
Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
|
Vorskla Poltava
|
0–0
|
|
UEFA.com
|
| 4 August 2016
|
Oleksiy Butovskyi Vorskla Stadium, Poltava
|
Vorskla Poltava
|
3–2
|
Bočkaj, Fiolić, Perić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 2016–17 Europa League - Play-off round
|
| 18 August 2016
|
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
|
Genk
|
2–2
|
Marić, Fiolić
|
UEFA.com
|
| 25 August 2016
|
Cristal Arena, Genk
|
Genk
|
0–2
|
|
UEFA.com
|
ŽNK Osijek
Dinamo Zagreb U19
References