# 2003–04 HNK Hajduk Split season

The 2003–04 season was the 93rd season in Hajduk Split’s history and their 13th in the Prva HNL. Their second place finish in the 2002–03 season meant it was their 13th successive season playing in the Prva HNL.

## First-team squad

    Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | CRO | Hrvoje Sunara |
| 2 | DF | CRO | Tomislav Rukavina |
| 3 | DF | CRO | Andrija Balajić |
| 4 | MF | CRO | Frane Čačić |
| 5 | FW | BIH | Almir Turković |
| 6 | DF | CRO | Vlatko Đolonga |
| 7 | DF | CRO | Hrvoje Vejić |
| 8 | FW | BIH | Dragan Blatnjak |
| 10 | MF | CRO | Mario Carević |
| 11 | FW | CRO | Zvonimir Deranja |
| 12 | GK | CRO | Vladimir Balić |
| 13 | FW | CRO | Petar Krpan |
| 14 | MF | CRO | Srđan Andrić |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | MF | CRO | Nenad Pralija |
| 16 | DF | CRO | Stjepan Skočibušić |
| 17 | DF | CRO | Hrvoje Vuković |
| 18 | FW | CRO | Nino Bule |
| 20 | MF | AUS | Goran Talevski |
| 21 | DF | CRO | Darko Miladin |
| 22 | DF | SVN | Suad Fileković |
| 23 | DF | CRO | Mato Neretljak |
| 24 | MF | CRO | Mario Grgurović |
| 27 | MF | SCO | Ryan Thomson |
| 28 | FW | CRO | Nikica Jelavić |
| 29 | FW | CRO | Natko Rački |
| — | MF | BRA | Matos de Oliveira |

### Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 9 | FW | SVN | Klemen Lavrič (to Inker Zaprešić) |
| 20 | MF | CRO | Dean Računica (retired) |
| 22 | MF | CRO | Ante Miše (to NK Mura) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 25 | GK | CRO | Zlatko Runje (released) |
| 31 | DF | CRO | Tomislav Grčić (loaned to Mosor) |

## Competitions
### Overall record

Performance by competition :
| Competition | Starting round | Final position/round | First match | Last match |
| Prva HNL | — | Winners | 27 July 2003 | 15 May 2004 |
| Croatian Football Cup | First round | Quarter-final | 16 September 2003 | 23 March 2004 |
| Super Cup | — | Runners-up | 20 July 2003 | 20 July 2003 |
| UEFA Cup | Qualifying round | Second round | 12 August 2003 | 27 November 2003 |
Statistics by competition :
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% |
| Prva HNL | 32 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 24 | +39 | 078.13 |
| Croatian Football Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 050.00 |
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 |
| UEFA Cup | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 016.67 |
| Total | 43 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 74 | 34 | +40 | 065.12 |

### Prva HNL
#### First stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Hajduk Split | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 18 | +28 | 55 | Qualification to championship group |
| 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 16 | +31 | 50 | Qualification to championship group |
| 3 | Rijeka | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 31 | Qualification to championship group |
| 4 | Osijek | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 29 | Qualification to championship group |
| 5 | Varteks | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 29 | Qualification to championship group |
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Osijek–Varteks 3–1, Varteks–Osijek 1–1.

#### Second stage (championship play-off)

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Hajduk Split (C) | 32 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 24 | +39 | 78 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | 32 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 77 | 25 | +52 | 76 | Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 3 | Rijeka | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 42 | Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 4 | Osijek | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 50 | 57 | −7 | 39 | |
| 5 | Varteks | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 38 | |
| 6 | Zadar | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 71 | −25 | 32 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 15 May 2004. Source: Sportnet.hr

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W |
| Position | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Results by opponent

| Team | 1–22 | 1–22 | 23–32 | 23–32 | Points |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Points |
| Cibalia | 3–2 | 3–2 | — | — | 6 |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 4 |
| Inker Zaprešić | 1–4 | 2–0 | — | — | 3 |
| Kamen Ingrad | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 6 |
| Marsonia | 5–1 | 3–0 | — | — | 6 |
| Osijek | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 12 |
| Rijeka | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 12 |
| Slaven Belupo | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | — | 4 |
| Varteks | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 7 |
| Zadar | 3–1 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 12 |
| NK Zagreb | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | — | 6 |
Source: 2003–04 Croatian First Football League article

## Matches
### Croatian Football Super Cup

Source: HRnogomet.com

### Prva HNL
#### First stage

Source: HRnogomet.com

#### Championship play-off

Source: HRnogomet.com

### Croatian Football Cup

Source: HRnogomet.com

### UEFA Cup
#### Second round

Source: uefa.com

## Player seasonal records
### Top scorers

| Rank | Name | League | Europe | Cup | Supercup | Total |
| 1 | Petar Krpan | 12 | 1 | – | – | 13 |
| 2 | Nino Bule | 9 | 1 | – | – | 10 |
| 3 | Natko Rački | 6 | – | 3 | – | 9 |
| 4 | Vlatko Đolonga | 6 | – | – | – | 6 |
| 5 | Dean Računica | 4 | 1 | – | – | 5 |
| 5 | Almir Turković | 5 | – | – | – | 5 |
| 7 | Dragan Blatnjak | 3 | – | – | – | 3 |
| 7 | Frane Čačić | 2 | – | 1 | – | 3 |
| 7 | Zvonimir Deranja | 3 | – | – | – | 3 |
| 7 | Hrvoje Vejić | 3 | – | – | – | 3 |
| 11 | Srđan Andrić | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 11 | Nenad Pralija | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 11 | Mario Carević | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 14 | Suad Fileković | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 14 | Mario Grgurović | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 14 | Klemen Lavrič | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| 14 | Mato Neretljak | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 14 | Tomislav Rukavina | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Stjepan Skočibušić | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| | Own goals | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| | TOTALS | 63 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 75 |
Source: Competitive matches