HNK Hajduk Split continues its campaign in the Croatian First Football League with an away match in Velika Gorica against Rudeš. The match is scheduled for Sunday. The Whites enter this fixture in excellent form, currently sitting top of the HNL table with 13 points from six matches played. Their season record stands at four wins, one draw, and one loss, with their recent five-game run showing three wins, two draws, and one loss.
The league-leading team has an impressive goal difference so far this season. They have scored 15 goals while conceding only five, giving them a goal difference of plus ten. This attacking output and organized defense are central to their position at the summit. Ahead of the trip to Velika Gorica, the squad will want to maintain this momentum. The current match schedule can be followed on our fixtures page.
The match against Rudeš is part of a busy period for Hajduk. Following this encounter, the Whites return home to Poljud where they will face NK Slaven Belupo on Friday, September 12th. Slaven Belupo currently occupies eighth place in the table, promising an interesting duel. These two matches in quick succession will be an important test of the squad's depth and their title ambitions. For a detailed overview of the competition, visit our standings page.
Rudeš will aim to use their home advantage in Velika Gorica as an opportunity to disrupt Hajduk's run. For the home team, this is a chance to compete with the league leaders and confirm their progress. Hajduk, on the other hand, must stay focused and avoid underestimating their opponent, regardless of their table position. Every league match carries its own challenges, and away fixtures particularly demand maximum preparation.
After the match in Velika Gorica, the focus immediately shifts to preparing for the Slaven Belupo encounter. That match will be the first in a series of home challenges for Hajduk. Maintaining the top position requires consistency both away and in front of their own fans. The coaching staff and players are aware that every point can be decisive in the pursuit of their seasonal objectives. For analysis of individual contributions, visit the stats page.
The match against Rudeš is scheduled for Sunday, and HNK Hajduk Split's next fixture is a home game against NK Slaven Belupo on September 12, 2026.
