The 1995-96
Croatian First Football League
The Hrvatska nogometna liga (; ), abbreviated as HNL and also known for sponsorship reasons as the SuperSport HNL, is a professional association football league in Croatia and the highest level of the Croatian football league system. Establishe ...
was the fifth season of the Croatian top-level league since its establishment. The season started on 13 August 1995 and concluded on 26 May 1996. This was the first season to feature separate A- and B- leagues, with a complicated two-stage format to the season.
After the
HNS changed plans during the course of the season, no relegation took place. Instead, 1-A and 1-B were expanded to 16 teams each the following season, with
Zadar
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and
Orijent Rijeka joining the teams from the championship group and the Prva A HNL play-off group in the 1-A division for the 1996-97 season.
First stage
Prva A HNL
Rounds 1–22 results
Prva B HNL
Rounds 1–20 results
Second stage
Championship group
Rounds 23–32 results
Prva A HNL play-off
Results
Prva B HNL play-off
Results
Top goalscorers
See also
*
1995–96 Croatian Football Cup
References and notes
UEFA Site* http://rsssf.org/tablesk/kroa96.html
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