Where every club stands, who plays next, and who leads the season on goals, corners and BTTS.
Updated 26 October 2026, after the last game
Ten teams compete in the 1. HNL in 2026/2027, playing 180 matches between them across the season. Fifty-two of those matches have been played so far, leaving 128 still to come.
A 1. HNL season contains 180 matches in total, with each of the ten clubs playing 36: once at home and once away against every other side. Fifty-two have been completed in 2026/2027 and 128 remain.
The 2026/2027 1. HNL season runs from 31 July 2026 to 22 May 2027, 296 days in all. Fifty-two of its 180 matches have been played so far, so 128 are still to come.
Yes. One team was relegated from the 1. HNL at the end of 2025/2026, and one was promoted into it for 2026/2027: Rudeš.
Rudeš was promoted to the 1. HNL for the 2026/2027 season. They sit 9th so far, having replaced Vukovar.
Vukovar was relegated from the 1. HNL at the end of the 2025/2026 season, finishing 10th. Their place was taken by Rudeš.
Dinamo Zagreb won the 1. HNL in 2025/2026, finishing on 86 points, 18 clear of Hajduk Split in second. They won 27 of their 36 matches, drawing 5 and losing 4, and scored 93 goals.
The last two 1. HNL titles were won with between 65 and 86 points, an average of 76. Rijeka took the 2024/2025 title with the lowest of those, and Dinamo Zagreb the 2025/2026 title with the highest.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Last five results | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hajduk Split | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | W W L W W | 22 |
| 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | +11 | W L W L W | 19 |
| 3 | Varaždin | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | D D W L L | 18 |
| 4 | Rijeka | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | W D W L W | 17 |
| 5 | Osijek | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | W D L D L | 17 |
| 6 | Slaven Koprivnica | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -9 | L D W L W | 13 |
| 7 | Istra 1961 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | D W L W L | 12 |
| 8 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | D L L W D | 11 |
| 9 | Rudeš | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -13 | L D W L W | 10 |
| 10 | Gorica | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | D W L D D | 7 |