# 1980–81 NK Hajduk Split season

The 1980–81 season was the 70th season in Hajduk Split’s history and their 35th in the Yugoslav First League. Their 5th place finish in the 1979–80 season meant it was their 35th successive season playing in the Yugoslav First League.

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Final result | First match | Last Match |
| 1980–81 Yugoslav First League | – | 2nd | 17 August | 14 June |
| 1980–81 Yugoslav Cup | First round | First round | 15 October | 15 October |

### Yugoslav First League
#### Classification

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Red Star Belgrade (C) | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 44 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 57 | 36 | +21 | 42 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Radnički Niš | 34 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 41 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Sloboda Tuzla | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 46 | 51 | −5 | 36 | Qualification for Balkans Cup |
| 5 | Dinamo Zagreb | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 35 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |

#### 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 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | L | D | D | W | L | W | D | W | L | W | W | D | D | L | W | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | D | W | L | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | D |
| Position | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |

## Matches
### Yugoslav First League

| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Hajduk Scorers |
| 1 | 17 Aug | H | Sloboda | 1 – 0 | 18,000 | Šalov |
| 2 | 24 Aug | A | Borac Banja Luka | 0 – 1 | 13,000 | |
| 3 | 31 Aug | H | Vardar | 1 – 1 | 10,000 | Primorac |
| 4 | 7 Sep | A | Željezničar | 1 – 1 | 10,000 | Vulić |
| 5 | 14 Sep | H | Velež | 1 – 0 | 13,000 | Gudelj |
| 6 | 21 Sep | A | Dinamo Zagreb | 1 – 2 | 50,000 | Zl. Vujović |
| 7 | 5 Oct | A | Vojvodina | 3 – 1 | 8,000 | Vulić (2), Vujadinović (o.g.) |
| 8 | 8 Oct | A | Olimpija | 0 – 0 | 10,000 | |
| 9 | 12 Oct | H | Budućnost | 4 – 1 | 7,000 | Zl. Vujović (2), Primorac, Vulić |
| 10 | 19 Oct | A | Napredak Kruševac | 2 – 4 | 9,000 | Kostić (o.g.), Primorac |
| 11 | 26 Oct | H | Red Star | 1 – 0 | 30,000 | Krstičević |
| 12 | 29 Oct | H | Sarajevo | 3 – 0 | 11,000 | Vulić, Bogdanović, Gudelj |
| 13 | 1 Nov | A | OFK Beograd | 1 – 1 | 2,000 | Zl. Vujović |
| 14 | 9 Nov | H | Partizan | 1 – 1 | 15,000 | Gudelj |
| 15 | 23 Nov | A | NK Zagreb | 0 – 2 | 20,000 | |
| 16 | 30 Nov | H | Rijeka | 2 – 0 | 4,000 | Zl. Vujović (2) |
| 17 | 7 Dec | A | Radnički Niš | 1 – 3 | 7,000 | Vulić |
| 18 | 1 Mar | A | Sloboda | 1 – 1 | 7,000 | Vulić |
| 19 | 8 Mar | H | Borac Banja Luka | 2 – 0 | 10,000 | Vulić, Gudelj |
| 20 | 15 Mar | A | Vardar | 1 – 2 | 25,000 | Zo. Vujović |
| 21 | 22 Mar | H | Željezničar | 3 – 0 | 9,000 | Zo. Vujović (3) |
| 22 | 29 Mar | A | Velež | 0 – 1 | 16,000 | |
| 23 | 5 Apr | H | Dinamo Zagreb | 3 – 1 | 35,000 | Šalov, Vulić, Zo. Vujović |
| 24 | 12 Apr | A | Vojvodina | 0 – 0 | 12,000 | |
| 25 | 15 Apr | H | Olimpija | 3 – 2 | 10,000 | Zl. Vujović (2), Terčič (o.g.) |
| 26 | 19 Apr | A | Budućnost | 0 – 2 | 15,000 | |
| 27 | 5 May | H | Napredak Kruševac | 3 – 2 | 7,000 | Zo. Vujović, Gudelj (2) |
| 28 | 10 May | A | Red Star | 3 – 1 | 45,000 | Gudelj (2), Zo. Vujović |
| 29 | 17 May | A | Sarajevo | 1 – 1 | 15,000 | Šurjak |
| 30 | 27 May | H | OFK Beograd | 4 – 0 | 8,000 | Šurjak, Zo. Vujović, Zl. Vujović (2) |
| 31 | 31 May | A | Partizan | 4 – 0 | 25,000 | Šurjak (2), Zo. Vujović, Gudelj |
| 32 | 7 Jun | H | NK Zagreb | 1 – 0 | 10,000 | Zo. Vujović |
| 33 | 10 Jun | A | Rijeka | 2 – 2 | 13,000 | Zl. Vujović, Gudelj |
| 34 | 14 Jun | H | Radnički Niš | 3 – 3 | 13,000 | Šurjak (2), Zo. Vujović |
Sources: hajduk.hr

### Yugoslav Cup

| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Hajduk Scorers |
| R1 | 15 Oct | A | Budućnost | 0 – 4 | 8,000 | |
Sources: hajduk.hr

## Player seasonal records
### Top scorers

| Rank | Name | Goals |
| 1 | Zlatko Vujović | 12 |
| 2 | Ivan Gudelj | 10 |
| 3 | Zoran Vujović | 9 |
| 3 | Zoran Vulić | 9 |
| 5 | Ivica Šurjak | 6 |
| 6 | Boro Primorac | 3 |
| 7 | Nenad Šalov | 2 |
| 8 | Mladen Bogdanović | 1 |
| 8 | Mišo Krstičević | 1 |
| 8 | Esad Mehmedalić | 1 |
| | Own goals | 3 |
| | TOTALS | 57 |
Source: Competitive matches