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.
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
Source:
Prva HNL (in Croatian) ,
Soccerway Rules 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.com Rules 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 [ edit ]
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
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
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