2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League

Prva HNLŽ

Season	2017–18
Champions	Osijek
Relegated	Trnava
Champions League	Osijek
Matches played	89
Goals scored	598 (6.72 per match)
Top goalscorer	Lorena Balić (61)
Biggest home win	Osijek 24–0 Trnava
Biggest away win	Trnava 0–24 Osijek
Highest scoring	Trnava 0–24 Osijek Osijek 24–0 Trnava
← 2016–17 2018–19 → All statistics correct as of 20 May 2018.

The 2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League (Prva hrvatska nogometna liga za žene) was the twenty seventh season of Croatian Women's First Football League, the national championship for women's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 23 September 2017 and ended on 20 May 2018.

The league was contested by ten teams and played in a double round robin format, with each team playing every other team two times over 18 rounds. ŽNK Osijek were the defending champions, having won their twenty first title in 2016–17.

Teams

Agram

Katarina Zrinski

Neretva

Osijek

Pregrada

Rijeka

Split
Marjan

Trnava

Viktorija

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Locations of teams in 2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League

The following is a complete list of teams who are contesting the 2017–18 Croatian Women's First Football League.

Team	Location	Stadium(s)	Position in 2016–17
Agram	Zagreb	Stadion Buzin	0022nd
Katarina Zrinski	Čakovec	Stadion NK Sloga Čakovec	0088th
Marjan	Split	Stadion Poljud	0099th
Neretva	Metković	Stadion Iza Vage	0055th
Osijek	Osijek	Mačkamama, Stadion Gradski vrt	0011st
Pregrada	Pregrada	Stadion NK Pregrada	0077th
Rijeka	Rijeka	Stadion Kantrida	021Promoted
Split	Split	Stadion Park Mladeži	0033rd
Trnava	Goričan	Stadion Gaj	0044th
Viktorija	Slavonski Brod	Stadion Jelas	0066th

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Osijek	18	18	0	0	209	2	+207	54	Qualification to Champions League qualifying round
2	Split	18	16	0	2	114	9	+105	48
3	Agram	18	12	1	5	89	35	+54	37
4	Rijeka	18	8	5	5	54	69	−15	29
5	Neretva	18	8	4	6	37	54	−17	27
6	Katarina Zrinski	18	5	3	10	15	78	−63	18
7	Pregrada	18	5	1	12	31	77	−46	16
8	Viktorija	18	4	3	11	23	94	−71	15
9	Marjan	18	3	2	13	25	91	−66	11
10	Trnava	18	1	1	16	17	105	−88	4	Relegation to 2. HNLŽ

Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2018. Source: soccerway.com HNS.hr
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:

Results

Home \ Away	AGR	KAT	MAR	NER	OSI	PRE	RIJ	SPL	TRN	VIK
Agram	—	4–0	6–1	8–0	0–9	9–0	2–2	1–4	7–1	7–0
Katarina Zrinski	0–7	—	2–1	0–0	0–8	2–1	0–3	0–11	1–0	3–2
Marjan	0–8	1–2	—	4–5	0–9	2–5	0–0	0–9	3–0	1–6
Neretva	3–2	4–0	0–3	—	0–10	4–0	1–1	0–3	6–0	1–1
Osijek	8–1	15–0	18–0	10–0	—	11–0	12–0	1–0	24–0	12–0
Pregrada	0–9	2–1	2–2	0–4	0–8	—	1–5	0–5	2–1	11–1
Rijeka	0–7	8–0	3–0	1–1	0–19	5–2	—	1–6	2–1	20–0
Split	5–0	7–0	9–1	10–1	0–2	5–1	15–0	—	7–1	5–0
Trnava	2–6	2–2	3–4	0–3	0–24	3–2	1–2	0–6	—	0–1
Viktorija	0–5	2–2	4–2	1–4	1–9	0–2	1–1	0–7	3–2	—

Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2018. Source: Prva HNL (in Croatian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Notes:

Top scorers

Updated to matches played on 20 May 2018.

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Lorena Balić	Osijek	61
2	Mateja Andrlić	Osijek	50
3	Monika Conjar	Split	31
4	Izabela Lojna	Osijek	24
	Melani Mihić	Agram
6	Anela Lubina	Split	21
7	Tomislava Matijević	Agram	20
8	Ana Dujmović	Split	18
9	Petra Pezelj	Agram	17
	Veronika Terzić	Neretva

External links

• Season at soccerway.com
• Croatian Women's First Football League at UEFA.com
• Croatian Women's First Football League at Croatian Football Federation website (in Croatian)