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SuperSport HNL season developments

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The SuperSport HNL season continues with significant developments in league standings and high-stakes fixtures. In the ‘Derby della Učka’, Rijeka secured a 3-2 victory over Istra 1961 at Rujevica. Although Rijeka held a 3-0 lead following an own goal by Mohamed Nasraoui and goals from Jakov Puljić and Toni Fruk, they conceded two late goals from Hamza Jaganjac and Emil Frederiksen. Following the match, Rijeka coach Matjaž Kek expressed frustration regarding defensive lapses and a loss of control in the final 15 minutes, criticizing an “individual lack of professionalism.” In Split, Hajduk ~~prepared to host~~ Split achieved a dominant 4-0 victory over Osijek at Poljud ~~Stadium. Osijek, led by coach Federico Bessone, entered~~ during the ~~fixture with~~ fourth round of the league. Etnik Brruti opened the scoring in the 9th minute, and Osijek’s momentum was further hindered by a ~~perfect~~ red card for Mustafić in the 34th minute. Marko Livaja scored in the 54th minute, reaching 107 official goals for Hajduk and tying the club record ~~of three wins. Due to anticipated high attendance, police maintained strict security protocols~~ held by Bernard Vukas. Additional goals from Bamba and ~~traffic restrictions around~~ Šimun Hrgović completed the ~~stadium.~~ rout, handing Osijek their first defeat of the season. Hajduk coach Gonzalo Garcia had previously implemented squad rotations to manage dual commitments, including the UEFA Conference League play-off return leg against Rakow. The lineup featured several changes, including the inclusion of Niko Sigur, who has drawn transfer interest from the French club Toulouse.

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