1968–69 NK Hajduk Split season

Hajduk Split

1968–69 season
Chairman	Josip Grubelić
Manager	Dušan Nenković
First League	5th
Yugoslav Cup	Runners-up
Mitropa Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Petar Nadoveza (10) All: Petar Nadoveza, Ivan Pavlica (11)
← 1967–68 1969–70 →

The 1968–69 season was the 58th season in Hajduk Split’s history and their 23rd in the Yugoslav First League. Their 4th place finish in the 1967–68 season meant it was their 23rd successive season playing in the Yugoslav First League.

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final result	First match	Last Match
1968–69 Yugoslav First League	–	6th	18 August	6 July
1968–69 Yugoslav Cup	First round	Winners	29 November	19 June
1968–69 Mitropa Cup	First round		14 December	22 December

Yugoslav First League

Classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Red Star Belgrade (C)	34	18	12	4	75	30	+45	48	1969–70 European Cup
2	Dinamo Zagreb	34	20	5	9	75	33	+42	45	01969–70 European Cup Winners' Cup0
3	Partizan	34	13	14	7	55	40	+15	40	01969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup0
4	Vojvodina	34	15	9	10	42	44	−2	39
5	Željezničar	34	15	8	11	51	38	+13	38
6	Hajduk Split	34	11	16	7	47	38	+9	38
7	Radnički Niš	34	12	10	12	35	36	−1	34
8	Velež	34	9	16	9	41	45	−4	34
9	Čelik	34	11	11	12	42	41	+1	33
10	Vardar	34	12	9	13	37	36	+1	33
11	Sarajevo	34	10	13	11	38	44	−6	33
12	Olimpija	34	11	11	12	32	41	−9	33
13	Bor	34	9	13	12	35	46	−11	31
14	OFK Belgrade	34	13	4	17	43	52	−9	30
15	NK Zagreb	34	11	7	16	41	59	−18	29	01969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup0
16	Maribor	34	7	14	13	33	57	−24	28
17	Rijeka (R)	34	9	5	20	31	52	−21	23	01969–70 Yugoslav Second League0
18	Proleter Zrenjanin (R)	34	7	9	18	24	45	−21	23

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Matches

Yugoslav First League

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Hajduk Scorers
1	18 Aug	H	OFK Beograd	2 – 0	Nadoveza, Pavlica
2	25 Aug	A	NK Zagreb	1 – 1	Ristić
3	1 Sep	H	Partizan	1 – 1	Nadoveza
4	8 Sep	H	Željezničar	2 – 4	Nadoveza, Ristić
5	15 Sep	H	Maribor	2 – 0	Nadoveza (2)
6	22 Sep	A	Rijeka	0 – 0
7	29 Sep	H	Velež	1 – 1	Bošković
8	6 Oct	A	Čelik	3 – 3	Mušović, Hlevnjak, Ivković
9	9 Oct	H	Vardar	2 – 1	Vardić, Ivković
10	20 Oct	A	Dinamo Zagreb	2 – 2	Pavlica (2)
11	30 Oct	H	Red Star	1 – 1	Nadoveza
12	3 Nov	A	Sarajevo	0 – 0
13	10 Nov	H	Radnički Niš	2 – 1	Pavlica, Bošković
14	17 Nov	A	Olimpija	1 – 2	Pavlica
15	24 Nov	H	Proleter Zrenjanin	1 – 1	Matijanić
16	1 Dec	A	Bor	1 – 1	Bošković
17	8 Dec	H	Vojvodina	0 – 0
18	9 Mar	A	OFK Beograd	1 – 1	Vardić
19	16 Mar	H	NK Zagreb	3 – 2	Pavlica (3)
20	23 Mar	A	Partizan	1 – 2	Hlevnjak
21	30 Mar	H	Željezničar	2 – 1	Mušović, Vardić
22	6 Apr	A	Maribor	0 – 0
23	13 Apr	H	Rijeka	3 – 0	Mušović (2), Nadoveza
24	20 Apr	A	Velež	1 – 2	Buljan
25	4 May	H	Čelik	1 – 0	Buljan
26	7 May	A	Vardar	0 – 1
27	11 May	H	Dinamo Zagreb	2 – 1	Mušović, Ristić
28	18 May	A	Red Star	3 – 3	Hlevnjak (2), Mušović
29	25 May	H	Sarajevo	2 – 0	Buljan, Nadoveza
30	8 Jun	A	Radnički Niš	0 – 0
31	15 Jun	H	Olimpija	1 – 2	Pavlica
32	22 Jun	A	Proleter Zrenjanin	1 – 1	Nadoveza
33	29 Jun	H	Bor	3 – 1	Vardić (2), Nadoveza
34	6 Jul	A	Vojvodina	1 – 2	Hlevnjak

Sources: hajduk.hr

Yugoslav Cup

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Hajduk Scorers
R1	29 Nov	A	Karlovac	3 – 0	Matijanić, Bošković, own goal
R2	2 Mar	H	Sloboda	3 – 1	Vardić, Pavlica, Hlevnjak
QF	12 Mar	A	Bačka Bačka Palanka	2 – 1	Buljan, Bošković
SF	16 Apr	H	Red Star	1 – 0	Nadoveza
Final	31 May	N	Dinamo Zagreb	3 – 3 (a.e.t.)	Pavlica, Bošković, Vardić
Final (Replay)	19 Jun	N	Dinamo Zagreb	0 – 3

Sources: hajduk.hr

Mitropa Cup

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Hajduk Scorers
R1	14 Dec	A	Baník Ostrava	1 – 4	Bursać
R2	22 Dec	H	Baník Ostrava	2 – 1	Bursać (2)

Sources: hajduk.hr

Player seasonal records

Top scorers

Rank	Name	League	Europe	Cup	Total
1	Petar Nadoveza	10	–	1	11
	Ivan Pavlica	9	–	2	11
3	Miroslav Vardić	5	–	2	7
4	Džemaludin Mušović	6	–	–	6
	Ivan Hlevnjak	5	–	1	6
	Miroslav Bošković	3	–	3	6
7	Ivan Buljan	3	–	1	4
8	Boško Bursać	–	3	–	3
	Aleksandar Ristić	3	–	–	3
10	Ante Ivković	2	–	–	2
	Mladen Matijanić	1	–	1	2
	Own goals	–	–	1	1
	TOTALS	47	3	12	62

Source: Competitive matches

See also

• 1968–69 Yugoslav First League
• 1968–69 Yugoslav Cup

External sources

• 1968–69 Yugoslav First League at rsssf.com
• 1968–69 Yugoslav Cup at rsssf.com
• 1968–69 Mitropa Cup at rsssf.com