Rijeka became the first Croatian champion in history

22 May 2017, 12:50 | Football
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Dynamo Zagreb for the first time in 12 seasons did not become the champion of Croatia - the title won Rijeka.

For two rounds before the end of the championship, Rijeka had to beat at home one of the outsiders - Cibalia, to guarantee himself a champion's title.

Already by the 15th minute Rijeka led 2-0 thanks to the double Mario Gavranovich, and after the goal from Roman Bezyaka fans began to celebrate.

The bout ended with a score of 4: 0 - scored Dario Juparic.

Thus, for the tour to the finish Rijeka ahead of the Dynamo Zagreb by 5 points - and therefore, ahead of time became the champion of the country. Club from the same coastal city managed to interrupt the 11-year hegemony of Dynamo.

Earlier Rijeka became the silver medalist of the championship five times. In the next season, the wards Matyazha Kek will play in the qualification of the Champions League.




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