The Dalmatian derby ( hr, Dalmatinski derbi) is the name given to matches between

Hajduk Split Hrvatski nogometni klub Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split () or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian professional football club based in Split, that competes in the Croatian First League, the top tier in Croatian football. Since 1979, t ...

and Šibenik. It is a regional derby between football clubs from central Dalmatia’s two largest cities, Split and Šibenik. The teams are supported by their fanbases called Split's

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and Šibenik's Funcuti. In these derbies the hostility is expressed between people from Split and Šibenik among themselves, because most of the inhabitants from the urban part of the city are fans of Šibenik, and from the surrounding area the supporters of Hajduk. Not infrequently this hostility could bring incidents in these games, but they pass without a large number of injured people. These derbies were played regularly since the formation of

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, until 2003 when Šibenik was relegated to the Croatian Second Football League and played again in 2006 when it returned to the Croatian First Football League and again regularly until 2012 when Šibenik got relegated again. These two teams have met in the final of the 2009–10 Croatian Cup when Hajduk won both matches and won the trophy which was the peak of the rivalry so far. The derby was also played off the field, because the Hajduk's debts towards Šibenik from money of the transfer of

Ante Rukavina Ante Rukavina (born 18 June 1986) is a retired Croatian footballer who last played for Viborg FF. He also played at Šibenik, Hajduk Split and Panathinaikos earlier in his career. Club career Rukavina started his professional career with his h ...

. Hajduk was suspended many times and threatened with not playing official matches, but the suspension was delayed many times. But it all ended well for Hajduk, which is no longer under threat of suspension since it paid debts to Šibenik.

Results

Last updated on 28 May 2023 Note: Home team's score always shown first

Key

1950–1992

1992–present

¹ Match abandoned after 81 minutes due to supporters pitch invasion in an attempt to attack players. Therefore, the match was awarded to Šibenik and Hajduk got punished with their home matches being played behind closed doors until the end of 1999–2000 season.

Player and manager records

Top scorers

''Updated up to the last derby played on 24 May 2023'' ;6 goals *

Tomislav Erceg Tomislav Erceg (born 22 October 1971) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made four appearances for the Croatia national team, scoring one goal. Club career Erceg started his career at HNK Šibenik in 1990, ...

(Hajduk Split) *

Marko Livaja Marko Livaja (; born 26 August 1993) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hajduk Split and the Croatia national team. He has represented his country at every level from the under-15s to the senior team. Club career ...

(Hajduk Split) ;5 goals * Mate Baturina (Hajduk Split) *

Senijad Ibričić Senijad Ibričić (born 26 September 1985) is a Bosnian football executive and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. He is the current sporting director of Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ibr ...

(Hajduk Split) ;4 goals * Nikola Kalinić (Hajduk Split) *

Ardian Kozniku Ardian Kozniku (born 27 October 1967) is a Kosovan-Croatian professional football coach and former player who most recently was the assistant manager of Al Faisaly. Playing career Club He started his career at Vëllaznimi from Gjakova and was ...

(Hajduk Split) * Igor Musa (Hajduk Split) * Klaudio Vuković (Šibenik)

Players who have scored in Dalmatian derby for both clubs

Dean Računica Dean Računica (born 5 December 1969) is a Croatian professional football manager and retired player. He was most recently an assistant manager at Watford to Slaven Bilić. Playing career Računica began his career in his hometown Šibenik, whe ...

Players who have played for both clubs (senior career)

Eduard Abazi Edmond Abazi (born 29 January 1968) is an Albanian retired international footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Club career Abazi was born in Tirana. He made his league debut for Dinamo Tirana in 1985. He was one of the first players ...

* Ante Aračić *

Stipe Bačelić-Grgić Stipe Bačelić-Grgić (born 16 February 1988 in Šibenik) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Croatia Zmijavci. Club career A product of HNK Hajduk Split youth academy, Bačelić-Grgić was promoted to the squ ...

Stipe Balajić Stipe Balajić (born 27 September 1968) is a Croatian professional football manager and former player. Club career Balajić began his career in NK Junak Sinj. In 1992, he played for NK Zadar where he played in the Croatian first division, Prva H ...

* Mate Baturina *

Joško Bilić Josip "Joško" Bilić (born 5 October 1974) is a Croatian retired footballer. References 1974 births Living people Men's association football central defenders Croatian men's footballers HNK Hajduk Split players HNK Šibenik players S ...

* Slaven Bilić * Goran Blažević * Dario Brgles *

Mario Budimir Mario Budimir (born 12 February 1986) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a center forward. Club career Croatia Budimir started his professional career with HNK Hajduk Split, in the season 2004–05. In January 2005, he was loaned from H ...

Josip Bulat Josip "Joso" Bulat (; born 18 March 1972) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a right back. He is currently working as the chairman of the Supervisory Board of Croatian football club HNK Šibenik since 2017. His younger br ...

* Niko Čeko *

Vedran Celiščak Vedran Celišćak (born 16 July 1982) is a Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_ma ...

Duje Čop Duje Čop (born 1 February 1990) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Šibenik, on loan from Dinamo Zagreb. Čop made over 140 appearances and scored over 60 goals in the Croatian First Football League, for Hajduk ...

* Nikica Cukrov * Ivo Cuzzi * Ivan Delić * Ivan Dolček *

Mate Dragičević Mate Dragičević (born 19 November 1979) is a Croatian retired association football, football Striker (association football), striker. Club career He has enjoyed successful stints at several clubs, with Croats, Croatian giants Hajduk Split and ...

Darko Dražić Darko Dražić (born 17 January 1963) is a Bosnian Croat football manager and former professional player who was most recently the manager of Azadegan League club Mes Rafsanjan. Club career Dražić was born in Novi Travnik. He played for So ...

Dalibor Filipović Dalibor Filipović (born 28 September 1974) is a Croatian retired football forward, who played for several Croatian and Slovenian football clubs and for DPMM FC of Brunei Brunei ( , ), formally Brunei Darussalam ( ms, Negara Brunei Da ...

* Anthony Grdić * Ante Hrgović * Ante Ivica *

Antonio Jakoliš Antonio Jakoliš (born 28 February 1992) is a Croatian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a winger (association football), winger for Kazakhstani club FC Turan, Turan. His brother, Marin Jakoliš, Marin, is also a profess ...

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Ivan Jurić Ivan Jurić (; born 25 August 1975) is a Croatian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of club Torino. Jurić spent most of his playing career, as a midfielder, and his entire managing career in Italy. Playing ca ...

* Nikola Kalinić * Leon Kreković * Ivan Krolo * Igor Lozo *

Krešimir Makarin Krešimir Makarin (born 7 January 1987) is a Croatian retired footballer who plays as a forward or a winger. Club career Makarin has played for Hajduk Split, Kamen Ingrad, Šibenik and HNK Cibalia Hrvatski nogometni klub Cibalia, commonly k ...

Mate Maleš Mate Maleš (; born 11 March 1989) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder in Croatian club Lokomotiva Zagreb. Club career Maleš started his football career with HNK Šibenik, debuting for the first team at the age of ...

* Zvonimir Milić * Alen Mrzlečki *

Petar Nadoveza Petar Nadoveza (9 April 1942 – 19 March 2023) was a Croatian professional football player and manager. During his playing spell at Hajduk he was nicknamed "Pere, splitski Pele" which meant "Pete, the Pelé from Split". Playing career Šibe ...

* Mario Novaković *

Boris Pandža Boris Pandža (born 15 December 1986) is a Bosnian football manager and former player who is currently working as an assistant manager at Bosnian Premier League club Široki Brijeg. Club career Early career Pandža, who played solely in defense ...

Matko Perdijić Matko Perdijić (born 26 May 1982 in Split) is a Croatian retired football goalkeeper who last played for Zagłębie Sosnowiec. Career As a 22-year-old, Perdijić joined Hajduk Split from Mosor at the start of 2005. After he finished a lengthy ...

Mladen Pralija Mladen Pralija (born 28 January 1959) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Playing career Pralija began his career in the Yugoslav First League with HNK Hajduk Split in 1977. He made his club debut on 11 Nove ...

* Jurica Puljiz * Denis Putnik * Ivan Radeljić *

Božidar Radošević Božidar Radošević (born 4 April 1989 in Split (city), Split) better known by the nickname Rado, is a Croats, Croatian professional football goalkeeper who plays for Croatian First Football League, Prva HNL club HNK Gorica, Gorica. Personal li ...

* Krunoslav Rendulić * Ante Režić *

Ivan Rodić Ivan Rodić (born 11 November 1985), is a Croatian football striker, who plays for second-tier side Dugopolje Dugopolje is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. The name ''Dugopolje'' literally translates as 'long field ...

* Zoran Roglić *

Zlatko Runje Zlatko Runje (born 9 December 1979) is a Croatian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeping coach of Prva HNL side Hajduk Split. Personal life He is the younger brother of Vedran Runje Vedran Runje (; bo ...

Emir Sahiti Emir Sahiti (born 29 November 1998) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Prva HNL club Hajduk Split and the Kosovo national team. Club career Early career and Trepça '89 Sahiti is a product of youth team systems ...

* Mate Selak *

Zoran Slavica Zoran Slavica (born 28 March 1967) is a Croatian professional football manager and former player, who was most recently the manager of Treća HNL club NK Vodice. Club career During his professional career he played for Šibenik in his hometown a ...

* Vjeran Simunić * Dragan Stojkić * Duje Špalj *

Petar Šuto Petar Šuto (born 29 June 1980 in Imotski) is a Croats, Croatian football midfielder,. Club career Šuto started his career playing at youth level for :hr:NK Croatia Zmijavci, Croatia Zmijavci until joining a HNK Hajduk Split Academy, Hajduk ...

Frane Vitaić Frane Vitaić (born 7 June 1982) is a Croatian retired footballer. Club career Early years Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team. Vitaić previously played for NK Osijek, HNK Ši ...

Tonči Žilić Tonči Žilić (born 26 February 1975) is a retired Croatian Association football, football player. He spent most of his career playing in the Croatian Prva HNL, but also a spell in Italy where he played three seasons in Serie B. Career Born in ...

Managers who have worked at both clubs

Luka Bonačić Luka Bonačić (; born 21 March 1955) is a Croatian football coach and former professional player. Early life He was born in Split, Croatia that was then part of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. He began his football career at the Spl ...

* Ivan Buljan * Nikica Cukrov * Ivica Kalinić *

Ivan Katalinić Ivan Katalinić (born 17 May 1951) is a former Croatian footballer and former manager who had a successful playing career with Hajduk Split and Southampton in the 1970s and 1980s. As a member of Hajduk's famous "golden generation" of the 1970s, ...

Ivan Pudar Ivan Pudar (born 16 August 1961) is a Croatian professional Association football, football Manager (association football), manager and former Football player, player who was most recently the manager of FC Caspiy, Caspiy. Playing career During hi ...

Head-to-head league results

The table lists the place each team took in each of the seasons.

References

External links

*''Archive of Hajduk's games'' a
Hajduk.hr
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