2018–19 Croatian Second Football League


The 2018–19 Croatian Second Football League is the 28th season of the Croatian Second Football League, the second level football competition for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 24 August 2018 and is scheduled to end in May 2019.
The league is contested by 14 teams and played in a double round robin format, with each team playing every other team twice over 26 rounds.

Teams

On 23 April 2018, Croatian Football Federation announced that the first stage of licensing procedure for 2018–19 season was completed. For the 2018–19 Druga HNL, only six clubs outside of top level were issued a second level license: Dinamo Zagreb II, Gorica, Hajduk Split II, Lučko, Osijek II and Sesvete. In the second stage of licensing procedure clubs that were not licensed in the first round appealed the decision.
The following teams have mathematically secured their place in the 2018–19 Druga HNL.

Stadia and locations

ClubCoachCity / TownStadium2017–18 resultCapacity
BSK Denis KrstanovićBijelo BrdoIgralište BSK0252nd
Dinamo Zagreb II Igor JovićevićZagrebStadion Hitrec-Kacian0233rd5,000
Dugopolje Miroslav BojkoDugopoljeStadion Hrvatski vitezovi0266th5,200
Hajduk Split II Mario DespotovićSplitStadion Poljud0255th35,000
Hrvatski Dragovoljac Boris PerkovićZagrebStadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić03111th5,000
Kustošija Ante IvandaZagrebStadion NK Kustošija0288th2,550
Lučko Dražen BiškupZagrebStadion Lučko03010th1,500
Međimurje Matija KristićČakovecStadion SRC Mladost030 3rd 6,500
Osijek II Dino SkenderOsijekStadion Gradski vrt030 1st 18,856
Sesvete Dino BabićZagrebStadion sv. Josip Radnik0244th1,200
Solin Mladen JurićSolinStadion pokraj Jadra0299th4,000
Šibenik Borimir PerkovićŠibenikStadion Šubićevac0277th6,824
Zadar Krešimir SunaraZadarStadion Stanovi0273rd 5,860
Varaždin Branko KaračićVaraždinStadion Anđelko Herjavec0122nd8,850

Number of teams by county

League table

Results

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Leon BenkoVaraždin21
2 Marko TolićSesvete15
3 Josip ŠpoljarićOsijek II13
4 Antonio RepićZadar12
5 Mario MunivranaMeđimurje8
6 Ivan DelićHajduk Split II7
6 Valentino MajstorovićHrvatski Dragovoljac7
6 Prince Ampem ObengŠibenik7
6 Mario VasiljSesvete7