2023–24 NK Istra 1961 season
NK Istra 1961 2023–24 football season
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The 2023–24 NK Istra 1961 season was the club's 63rd season in existence and the 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Croatian football.
OwnerBaskonia - Alavés Group
ManagerGonzalo García (until 7 June 2023)
Mislav Karoglan (11 June 2023 - 9 August 2023)
David Català (14 August 2023 - 7 February 2024)
Paolo Tramezzani (since 8 February 2024)
Mislav Karoglan (11 June 2023 - 9 August 2023)
David Català (14 August 2023 - 7 February 2024)
Paolo Tramezzani (since 8 February 2024)
StadiumStadion Aldo Drosina
| 2023–24 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Baskonia - Alavés Group |
| Manager | Gonzalo García (until 7 June 2023) Mislav Karoglan (11 June 2023 - 9 August 2023) David Català (14 August 2023 - 7 February 2024) Paolo Tramezzani (since 8 February 2024) |
| Stadium | Stadion Aldo Drosina |
| HNL | 8th |
| Croatian Cup | Second Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Ante Erceg (6) All: Ante Erceg (6) |
| Highest home attendance | 8,606 v Hajduk Split (26 November 2023) |
| Lowest home attendance | 802 v Varaždin (1 December 2023) |
| Average home league attendance | 2,603 |
First-team squad
- As of 27 March 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Free | 9 June 2023 | [2] | ||
| MF | Free | 12 June 2023 | [3] | ||
| DF | Back from loan | 15 June 2023 | |||
| MF | Back from loan | 15 June 2023 | |||
| MF | Free | 19 June 2023 | [4] | ||
| MF | Free | 25 June 2023 | [5] | ||
| DF | Back from loan | 30 June 2023 | |||
| MF | Free | 5 July 2023 | [6] | ||
| DF | Free | 7 July 2023 | [7] | ||
| GK | Free | 10 July 2023 | [8] | ||
| DF | Loan | 13 July 2023 | [9] | ||
| DF | Free | 17 July 2023 | [10] | ||
| DF | Free | 19 July 2023 | [11] | ||
| DF | Free | 27 July 2023 | [12] | ||
| FW | Undisclosed | 1 August 2023 | [13] | ||
| MF | Undisclosed | 10 August 2023 | [14] | ||
| FW | Free | 18 August 2023 | [15] | ||
| GK | Recalled from loan | 30 August 2023 | [16] | ||
| FW | Loan | 7 September 2023 | [17] | ||
| DF | Free | 2 December 2023 | [18] | ||
| DF | Recalled from loan | 8 December 2023 | [19] | ||
| MF | Recalled from loan | 9 January 2024 | [20] | ||
| FW | Recalled from loan | 29 January 2024 | [21] | ||
| FW | Loan | 6 February 2024 | [22] |
Out
| Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Free | 31 May 2023 | [23] | ||
| DF | Back from loan | 1 June 2023 | [24] | ||
| MF | Back from loan | 1 June 2023 | [24] | ||
| MF | Back from loan | 1 June 2023 | [24] | ||
| DF | Free | 6 June 2023 | [25] | ||
| MF | No team | Free | 6 June 2023 | [25] | |
| MF | Back from loan | 15 June 2023 | |||
| MF | No team | Free | 16 June 2023 | [26] | |
| MF | Back from loan | 30 June 2023 | [27] | ||
| DF | €2,000,000 | 1 July 2023 | |||
| FW | €1,800,000 | 11 July 2023 | [28] | ||
| GK | Loan | 21 July 2023 | [29] | ||
| MF | Loan | 3 August 2023 | [30] | ||
| FW | Loan | 3 August 2023 | [30] | ||
| FW | Dual registration | 4 August 2023 | [31] | ||
| DF | Loan | 7 August 2023 | [32] | ||
| MF | Free | 7 August 2023 | [33] | ||
| MF | Loan | 11 August 2023 | [34] | ||
| DF | Free | 16 August 2023 | [35] | ||
| GK | Loan | 25 August 2023 | [36] | ||
| DF | Loan | 25 August 2023 | [36] | ||
| MF | Undisclosed | 30 August 2023 | [16] | ||
| DF | Free | 19 December 2023 | [37] | ||
| FW | No team | Free | 12 January 2024 | [38] | |
| DF | Free | 23 January 2024 | [39] | ||
| MF | Loan | 28 January 2024 | [40] | ||
| GK | Dual registration | 13 February 2024 | [41] | ||
| MF | Dual registration | 13 February 2024 | [41] | ||
| FW | Dual registration | 13 February 2024 | [41] | ||
| FW | No team | Free | 27 March 2024 | [42] |
Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza
Total spending:
€0
Total income:
€3,800,000
Total expenditure:
€3,800,000
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| SuperSport HNL | 23 July 2023 | 24 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 8th | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 54 | −18 | 27.78 |
| Croatian Cup | 27 September 2023 | 5 December 2023 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 40 | 57 | −17 | 28.95 | ||||
Last updated: 25 May 2024
Source: Soccerway
SuperSport HNL
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Varaždin | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 42 | |
| 7 | Gorica | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 41 | |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 54 | −18 | 41 | |
| 9 | Slaven Belupo | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 33 | |
| 10 | Rudeš (R) | 36 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 85 | −63 | 9 | Relegation to First Football League |
Source: SuperSport HNL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[43]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).[43]
(R) Relegated
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 54 | −18 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 34 | −16 |
Last updated: 25 May 2024.
Source: SuperSport HNL
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2024. Source: SuperSport HNL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 23 July 2023 1 | Lokomotiva | 1–1 | Istra 1961 | Zagreb |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 704 Referee: Ante Terzić |
| 29 July 2023 2 | Istra 1961 | 0–3 | Dinamo Zagreb | Pula |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 5,322 Referee: Duje Strukan |
| 6 August 2023 3 | Rijeka | 6–0 | Istra 1961 | Rijeka |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Rujevica Attendance: 4,856 Referee: Dario Bel |
| 13 August 2023 4 | Istra 1961 | 4–4 | Osijek | Pula |
| 18:55 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 2,133 Referee: Igor Pajač |
| 19 August 2023 5 | Slaven Belupo | 2–2 | Istra 1961 | Koprivnica |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 547 Referee: Duje Strukan |
| 27 August 2023 6 | Istra 1961 | 0–0 | Rudeš | Pula |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,579 Referee: Mario Zebec |
| 2 September 2023 7 | Hajduk Split | 0–1 | Istra 1961 | Split |
| 21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 24,893 Referee: Igor Pajač |
| 17 September 2023 8 | Varaždin | 1–0 | Istra 1961 | Varaždin |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Varteks Attendance: 1,905 Referee: Ante Terzić |
| 23 September 2023 9 | Istra 1961 | 0–1 | Gorica | Pula |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,081 Referee: Fran Jović |
| 2 October 2023 10 | Istra 1961 | 0–4 | Lokomotiva | Pula |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,197 Referee: Mateo Erceg |
| 8 October 2023 11 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3–0 | Istra 1961 | Zagreb |
| 17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 5,037 Referee: Dario Bel |
| 22 October 2023 12 | Istra 1961 | 1–1 | Rijeka | Pula |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 3,665 Referee: Ante Čulina |
| 28 October 2023 13 | Osijek | 3–1 | Istra 1961 | Osijek |
| 18:10 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Opus Arena Attendance: 6,928 Referee: Jakov Titlić |
| 5 November 2023 14 | Istra 1961 | 2–0 | Slaven Belupo | Pula |
| 17:10 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,096 Referee: Mario Zebec |
| 11 November 2023 15 | Rudeš | 0–4 | Istra 1961 | Zagreb |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 247 Referee: Jakov Titlić |
| 26 November 2023 16 | Istra 1961 | 0–2 | Hajduk Split | Pula |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 8,606 Referee: Ante Čulina |
| 1 December 2023 17 | Istra 1961 | 2–0 | Varaždin | Pula |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 802 Referee: Dario Kulušić |
| 9 December 2023 18 | Gorica | 0–0 | Istra 1961 | Velika Gorica |
| 14:50 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Radnik Attendance: 438 Referee: Mateo Erceg |
| 16 December 2023 19 | Lokomotiva | 3–0 | Istra 1961 | Zagreb |
| 14:50 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Attendance: 557 Referee: Duje Strukan |
| 27 January 2024 20 | Istra 1961 | 0–1 | Dinamo Zagreb | Pula |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 3,891 Referee: Duje Strukan |
| 4 February 2024 21 | Rijeka | 3–0 | Istra 1961 | Rijeka |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Rujevica Attendance: 7,558 Referee: Ante Čulina |
| 10 February 2024 22 | Istra 1961 | 1–0 | Osijek | Pula |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,019 Referee: Patrik Kolarić |
| 16 February 2024 23 | Slaven Belupo | 2–2 | Istra 1961 | Koprivnica |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 513 Referee: Mateo Erceg |
| 24 February 2024 24 | Istra 1961 | 2–1 | Rudeš | Pula |
| 17:10 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 927 Referee: Mario Zebec |
| 2 March 2024 25 | Hajduk Split | 1–0 | Istra 1961 | Split |
| 17:10 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 18,267 Referee: Zdenko Lovrić |
| 8 March 2024 26 | Varaždin | 2–2 | Istra 1961 | Varaždin |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Varteks Attendance: 1,262 Referee: Toni Dadić |
| 17 March 2024 27 | Istra 1961 | 0–0 | Gorica | Pula |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,283 Referee: Ante Terzić |
| 29 March 2024 28 | Istra 1961 | 0–0 | Lokomotiva | Pula |
| 15:50 CET (UTC+01:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 1,014 Referee: Zdenko Lovrić |
| 7 April 2024 29 | Dinamo Zagreb | 4–1 | Istra 1961 | Zagreb |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 9,270 Referee: Igor Pajač |
| 14 April 2024 30 | Istra 1961 | 0–2 | Rijeka | Pula |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 5,228 Referee: Dario Bel |
| 20 April 2024 31 | Osijek | 1–2 | Istra 1961 | Osijek |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Opus Arena Attendance: 5,782 Referee: Ante Čulina |
| 26 April 2024 32 | Istra 1961 | 3–0 | Slaven Belupo | Pula |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 971 Referee: Tihomir Pejin |
| 3 May 2024 33 | Rudeš | 1–3 | Istra 1961 | Zagreb |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: ŠC Rudeš Attendance: 250 Referee: Mario Zebec |
| 12 May 2024 34 | Istra 1961 | 1–1 | Hajduk Split | Pula |
| 19:10 CEST (UTC+02:00) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 5,993 Referee: Ante Čulina |
Croatian Football Cup
| 27 September 2023 R1 | Zagora Unešić | 0–2 | Istra 1961 | Unešić |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Borovište Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Jakov Titlić |
Player seasonal records
Updated 25 May 2024
Goals
| Rank | Name | League | Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | – | 6 | |
| 2 | 5 | – | 5 | |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 3 | – | 3 | |
| 3 | – | 3 | ||
| 3 | – | 3 | ||
| 7 | 2 | – | 2 | |
| 2 | – | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 1 | – | 1 | |
| 1 | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | 1 | ||
| 1 | – | 1 | ||
| – | 1 | 1 | ||
| Own goals | 2 | – | 2 | |
| TOTALS | 36 | 4 | 40 | |
Source: Competitive matches
Clean sheets
| Rank | Name | League | Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | – | 10 | |
| 2 | 1 | – | 1 | |
| – | 1 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 11 | 1 | 12 | |
Source: Competitive matches
Disciplinary record
| Number | Position | Player | HNL | Croatian Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | DF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | GK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | DF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 36 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | DF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 50 | FW | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 75 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 77 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 97 | DF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| TOTALS | 92 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 3 | 2 | ||
Appearances and goals
| Number | Position | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | HNL[n 1] | Croatian Cup[n 1] | ||||||
| 1 | GK | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | 24 | 0 | 15+8 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | 20 | 2 | 15+4 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | 6 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | 12 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 28 | 0 | 21+6 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | 32 | 2 | 14+16 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 5 | 1 | 0+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 9 | 1 | 1+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | |
| 10 | MF | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | 27 | 3 | 9+17 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 13 | DF | 33 | 1 | 30+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | 22 | 3 | 13+8 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | 17 | 1 | 4+12 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | 30 | 0 | 23+6 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | 14 | 0 | 5+8 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | 13 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 21 | GK | 34 | 0 | 34+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | MF | 30 | 5 | 21+7 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 23 | DF | 24 | 1 | 17+6 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 27 | MF | 18 | 0 | 10+7 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 31 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 34 | DF | 31 | 0 | 29+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 35 | DF | 20 | 1 | 14+6 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 36 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 37 | FW | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 40 | GK | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 45 | DF | 32 | 1 | 32+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 50 | FW | 22 | 6 | 19+2 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 70 | FW | 14 | 3 | 7+5 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| 75 | FW | 22 | 5 | 14+6 | 3 | 2+0 | 2 | |
| 77 | MF | 12 | 2 | 4+6 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | |
| 97 | DF | 26 | 0 | 21+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
Notes
- First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.