2017–18 RK Zamet season

The 2017–18 season was the 61st season in RK Zamet’s history. It is their 10th successive season in the Dukat Premier League, and 40th successive top tier season.

Zamet Rijeka

2017–18 season
President	Vedran Devčić
Coach	Igor Marijanović (until 28 January 2018)[1] Drago Žiljak (from 29 January 2018)
Venue	Centar Zamet
Dukat Premier League	7th
Croatian Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Matija Golik - 135 goals All: Matija Golik - 148 goals
Highest home attendance	500 v Metalac Zagreb (25 February 2018 - Dvorana Mladosti)
Lowest home attendance	100 v Mornar Crikvenica (13 December 2017 - Centar Zamet)
Average home league attendance	200
Home colours Away colours

Team

Current squad

Goalkeeper 12 Fran Lučin 16 Marin Sorić 26 Wang Quan Wingers RW 05 Martin Mozetić 06 Jakov Mozetić LW 02 Damir Vučko 03 Dario Jeličić 20 Dujam Dunato Line players 13 Veron Načinović 19 Ivan Majić

Back players LB 07 Luka Grgurević 24 Zhao Chen CB 08 Patrik Martinović 09 Nikola Njegovan 17 Antun Dunato 22 Marko Mrakovčić 23 Matija Golik (captain) RB 11 Marin Kružić 15 Matija Starčević

Technical staff

• President: Vedran Devčić
• Sports director: Vedran Babić
• Head Coach: Drago Žiljak[2]
• Assistant Coach: Marin Mišković
• Goalkeeper Coach: Valter Matošević
• Fitness Coach: Emil Baltić
• Fizioterapist: Dragan Marijanović
• Team Manager: Boris Konjuh

Competitions

Overall

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Dukat Premier League - Regular season	23 September 2017	17 March 2018	Matchday 1	5th	18	9	0	9	471	478	−7	050.00
Dukat Premier League - Play-offs	24 March 2018	2 June 2018	Matchday 1	1st	10	6	2	2	312	280	+32	060.00
Croatian Cup	13 December 2017	7 February 2018	Qualifying Round	Round of 16	2	1	0	1	51	56	−5	050.00
Total					28	14	2	12	834	814	+20	050.00

Last updated: 2 June 2018

Dukat Premier League

League table

Pos.	Team	Pld.	W	D	L	Goal+	Goal-	+/-	Pts.	Qualification or relegation
1.	Dubrava Zagreb	18	13	1	4	562	525	+37	27	Championship play-offs
2.	Varaždin 1930	18	11	1	6	519	478	+41	23
3.	Poreč	18	11	1	6	435	427	+8	23
4.	Spačva Vinkovci	18	10	3	5	479	471	+8	23
5.	Zamet Rijeka	18	9	0	9	471	478	-7	18	Relegation play-offs
6.	Umag	18	8	0	10	470	463	+7	16
7.	Gorica	18	7	1	10	502	505	-3	15
8.	Sesvete	18	6	2	10	473	502	-29	14
9.	Karlovac	18	6	0	12	484	501	-17	12
10.	Metalac Zagreb	18	4	1	13	470	515	-45	9

Updated to match(es) played on 18 March 2018. Source: Premijer liga Reultati.com

Matches

23 September 2017 1	Gorica	29:26	Zamet	Velika Gorica
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Dvorana srednjih škola Attendance: 100 Referee: Nikola Knežević & Tomislav Tunuković (Vrpolje)

30 September 2017 2	Varaždin 1930	25:29	Zamet	Varaždin
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Varaždin Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Igor Hunjadi & Marijo Zečević (Zagreb)

11 October 2017 3	Zamet	34:40	Dubrava Zagreb	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 250 Referee: Matija Gubica & Boris Milošević (Osijek)

14 October 2017 4	Poreč	27:18	Zamet	Poreč
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: SRC Veli Jože Attendance: 300 Referee: Dalibor Jurinović (Zadar) & Marko Mrvica (Biograd na Moru)

21 October 2017 5	Zamet	23:27	Sesvete	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 138 Referee: Igor Hunjadi & Mario Zečević (Zagreb)

4 November 2017 6	Metalac Zagreb	24:29	Zamet	Zagreb
20:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Kutija Šibica Attendance: 200 Referee: Dalibor Jurinović (Zadar) & Marko Mrvica (Biograd na Moru)

11 November 2017 7	Zamet	27:30	Umag	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 205 Referee: Matija Gubica & Boris Milošević (Osijek)

18 November 2017 8	Spačva Vinkovci	22:17	Zamet	Vinkovci
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: SD Bartol Kašić Attendance: 50 Referee: Igor Marko Duspara & Hrvoje Rogić (Gorica)

24 November 2017 9	Zamet	31:24	Karlovac	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 250 Referee: Davor Lončar & Zoran Lončar (Varaždin)

2 December 2017 10	Zamet	29:24	Gorica	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 100 Referee: Matija Gubica & Boris Milošević (Osijek)

9 December 2017 11	Zamet	19:27	Varaždin 1930	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 200 Referee: Dalibor Jurinović (Zadar) & Marko Mrvica (Biograd na Moru)

16 December 2017 12	Dubrava Zagreb	34:27	Zamet	Zagreb
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: ŠD Dubrava Attendance: 200 Referee: Davor Lončar & Zoran Lončar (Varaždin)

10 February 2018 13	Zamet	31:22	Poreč	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 182 Referee: Dražen Gladović & Goran Volenik (Virovitica)

17 February 2018 14	Sesvete	28:29	Zamet	Sesvete
17:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Gradska dvorana Sesvete Attendance: 150 Referee: Dalibor Jurinović (Zadar) & Marko Mrvica (Biograd na Moru)

24 February 2018 15	Zamet	20:18	Metalac Zagreb	Rijeka
17:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Dvorana Mladosti Attendance: 500 Referee: Siniša Bosak & Željko Herceg (Varaždin)

3 March 2018 16	Umag	33:29	Zamet	Umag
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Štella Maris Attendance: 500 Referee: Igor Barle & Saša Vučić (Zagreb)

10 March 2018 17	Zamet	27:19	Spačva Vinkovci	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 300 Referee: Tomislav Cindrić & Robert Gonzurek (Osijek)

17 March 2018 18	Karlovac	27:28	Zamet	Karlovac
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: ŠŠD Karlovac Attendance: 800 Referee: Matija Gubica & Boris Milošević (Osijek)

Source: Premijer liga SportCom.hr

League table

Pos.	Team	Pld.	W	D	L	Goal+	Goal-	+/-	Pts.	Qualification or relegation
1.	Zamet Rijeka	20	12	2	6	581	542	+39	26	Dukat Premier League 2018-19
2.	Umag	20	11	3	6	574	535	+39	25
3.	Gorica	20	11	0	9	580	553	+27	22
4.	Sesvete	20	10	1	9	544	541	+3	21
5.	Karlovac	20	7	2	11	548	578	-30	16	Relegation to Prva HRL 2018-19
6.	Metalac Zagreb	20	4	2	14	540	618	-78	10

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. This table contains statistics combined with the regular part of the Dukat Premier League with matches played by team in the relegation play-offs. Source: SportCom.hr

Matches

24 March 2018 1	Zamet	34:29	Metalac Zagreb	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 300 Referee: Matija Gubica & Boris Milošević (Osijek)

4 April 2018 2	Zamet	25:25	Umag	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 250 Referee: Igor Barle & Saša Vučić (Zagreb)

11 April 2018 3	Gorica	34:27	Zamet	Velika Gorica
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Dvorana srednjih škola Attendance: 100 Referee: Dalibor Marinović (Zadar) & Marko Mrvica (Biograd na moru)

14 April 2018 4	Zamet	31:26	Sesvete	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 200 Referee: Ivica Glavinić & Mile Veraja (Metković)

21 April 2018 5	Karlovac	30:25	Zamet	Karlovac
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: ŠŠD Karlovac Attendance: 400 Referee: Igor Barle & Saša Vučić (Zagreb)

28 April 2018 6	Metalac Zagreb	24:28	Zamet	Zagreb
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Kutija Šibica Attendance: 100

5 May 2018 7	Umag	31:31	Zamet	Umag
20:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Stella Maris Attendance: 150 Referee: Igor Emanović & Zoran Mikić (Štivica)

19 May 2018 8	Zamet	37:32	Gorica	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 111 Referee: Siniša Bosak & Željko Herceg (Varaždin)

26 May 2018 9	Sesvete	22:36	Zamet	Sesvete
17:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Dvorana gimnazije Sesvete Attendance: 100 Referee: Igor Barle & Saša Vučić (Zagreb)

2 June 2018 10	Zamet	38:27	Karlovac	Rijeka
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 134 Referee: Siniša Bosak & Željko Herceg (Varaždin)

Croatian Cup

PGŽ Cup - Qualifier matches

13 December 2017 Final	Zamet	34:27	Mornar Crikvenica	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 100 Referee: Robert Bernobić & Nikša Kalčić

Matches

7 February 2018 Round of 16	NEXE Našice	29:17	Zamet	Našice
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: SD OŠ Kralj Tomislava Attendance: 600 Referee: Davor Lončar & Zoran Lončar (Varaždin)

Friendly matches

60th Anniversary matches

17 June 2017 Friendly	Zamet Veterans A	10:10	Zamet Veterans B	Rijeka
17:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 350 Referee: Darko Tomović & Vladimir Vujnović (Rijeka)

17 June 2017 Friendly	Zamet	31:31	Zamet All-Star	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet Attendance: 650 Referee: Knežević & Trifunović (Rijeka)

Pre-season matches

5 September 2017 Friendly	Zamet	27:29	Kozala	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet

8 September 2017 Friendly	Zamet	34:21	Trsat	Rijeka
17:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet

13 September 2017 Friendly	Kozala	26:32	Zamet	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Dvorana Dinko Lukarić

18 September 2017 Friendly	Mladi Rudar	27:21	Zamet	Labin
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Sportska dvorana Bale

Mid-season friendlies

17 January 2017 Friendly	Zamet	36:30	Kozala	Rijeka
17:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet

28 February 2018 Friendly	Mornar-Crikvenica	28:35	Zamet	Crikvenica
19:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: GSD Crikvenica Attendance: 120 Referee: Luketić & Tomović (Rijeka)

29 March 2018 Friendly	Zamet	33:28	Mornar-Crikvenica	Rijeka
18:00 CEST		Report		Stadium: Centar Zamet

7 April 2018 Friendly	Croatia U-19	31:30	Zamet	Poreč
17:30 CEST		Report		Stadium: SRC Veli Jože

Premier League statistics

Shooting

No	Pos	Name	Gms.	Av.g.	Sht	%	Wing	%	7m	%	9m	%	6m	%	Brkt.	%	FB	%
2	LW	Damir Vučko	25 (25)	4,32	108/167	65%	54/89	61%	31/43	72%	0/6	0%	2/3	67%	3/6	50%	18/20	90%
3	LB	Vedran Žunić	4 (3)	0,00	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
3	LW	Dario Jeličić	26 (11)	0,65	17/23	74%	11/16	69%	3/3	100%	1/2	50%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	2/2	100%
5	RW	Martin Mozetić	16 (4)	0,56	9/15	60%	5/10	50%	0/1	0%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%	1/1	100%	2/2	100%
6	RW	Jakov Mozetić	7 (1)	0,00	0/1	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/1	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
7	LB	Luka Grgurević	17 (3)	0,35	6/12	50%	4/6	67%	0/2	1/1	100%	0/2	0%	1/1	100%	0/0	0%
8	CB	Patrik Martinović	25 (24)	3,52	88/145	61%	25/44	57%	1/1	100%	34/64	53%	18/22	82%	3/4	75%	7/10	70%
9	RW	Anton Katić	11 (1)	0,13	1/1	100%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
9	CB	Nikola Njegovan	13 (13)	0,85	11/24	46%	1/1	100%	0/0	0%	7/20	35%	2/2	100%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%
11	RB	Marin Kružić	25 (24)	3,40	85/156	54%	6/10	60%	7/11	64%	48/104	46%	20/27	74%	1/1	100%	3/3	100%
12	GK	Fran Lučin	17 (16)	0,06	1/1	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%
13	LP	Veron Načinović	22 (19)	2,05	45/57	79%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%	0/2	0%	40/49	82%	2/2	100%	2/3	67%
14	RB	Tin Tomljanović	13 (5)	0,54	7/11	64%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%	2/5	40%	4/5	80%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
15	RB	Matija Starčević	25 (22)	1,88	47/80	59%	0/1	0%	0/0	0%	26/50	52%	18/26	69%	3/3	100%	0/0	0%
16	GK	Marin Sorić	26 (24)	0,04	1/2	50%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	1/2	50%
17	CB	Antun Dunato	11 (6)	1,18	13/22	59%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	7/13	54%	6/9	67%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
18	RW	Ivo Katić	10 (7)	1,00	10/20	50%	5/12	42%	0/0	0%	1/3	33%	0/0	0%	2/3	67%	2/2	100%
19	LP	Ivan Majić	26 (26)	2,58	67/106	63%	0/0	0%	4/4	100%	0/11	0%	55/81	68%	0/0	0%	8/10	80%
20	LW	Dujam Dunato	22 (13)	0,55	12/16	75%	0/0	0%	4/5	80%	0/0	0%	8/11	73%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
22	CB	Marko Mrakovčić	3 (1)	0,33	1/3	33%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/2	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%
23	CB	Matija Golik	25 (25)	5,28	132/202	65%	0/0	35/45	78%	52/93	56%	36/51	71%	3/4	75%	6/9	67%
24	LB	Zhao Chen	12 (12)	4,50	54/107	50%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	44/95	46%	9/10	90%	1/1	100%	0/1	0%
26	GK	Wang Quan	13 (13)	0,00	0/2	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/1	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%	0/1	0%

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

Goalkeepers

No	Name	Gms.	Av.S.	Saves	%	Wing	%	7m	%	9m	%	6m	%	Brkt.	%	FB	%
12	Fran Lučin	17 (16)	4,18	71/243	29%	11/39	28%	3/25	12%	39/103	38%	11/47	23%	3/12	25%	4/17	24%
12	Igor Trivunović	1 (1)	1,00	1/5	20%	0/0	0%	1/1	100%	0/2	0%	0/2	0%	0/0	0%	0/0	0%
16	Marin Sorić	26 (24)	3,69	96/409	23%	13/59	22%	9/51	18%	50/150	33%	19/101	19%	2/15	13%	3/33	9%
26	Wang Quan	13 (13)	6,38	83/280	30%	12/31	39%	8/26	31%	42/129	33%	17/68	25%	0/8	0%	4/18	22%

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

Top goalscorers

No	Name	Gls	Avg	%
23	Matija Golik	132/202	5,28	65%
2	Damir Vučko	108/167	4,32	65%
18	Partik Martinović	88/145	3,52	61%
11	Marin Kružić	85/156	3,40	54%
19	Ivan Majić	67/106	2,58	63%
24	Zhao Chen	54/107	4,50	50%
15	Matija Starević	47/80	1,88	59%
13	Veron Načinović	45/57	2,05	79%
3	Dario Jeličić	17/23	9,65	74%
17	Antun Dunato	13/22	1,18	59%

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

7m

No	Name	Gls	%
23	Matija Golik	35/45	77,8%
2	Damir Vučko	31/43	72,1%
11	Marin Kružić	7/11	64%
19	Ivan Majić	4/4	100%
20	Dujam Dunato	4/5	80%

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

Assists

No	Name	As	Av.
19	Matija Golik	37	1,48
11	Marin Kružić	23	0,92
15	Matija Starčević	16	0,64
8	Patrik Martinović	10	0,40
24	Zhao Chen	8	0,67
17	Antun Dunato	6	0,55
2	Damir Vučko	4	0,16
19	Ivan Majić	2	0,08
14	Tin Tomljanović	2	0,15
22	Marko Mrakovičić	1	0,33
3	Vedran Žunić	1	0,25
9	Nikola Njegovan	1	0,08
7	Luka Grgurević	1	0,06

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

Punishment drawn

No	Name	Drawn	Avg.
23	Matija Golik	12	0,48
8	Patrik Martinović	11	0,44
19	Ivan Majić	10	0,38
11	Marin Kružić	7	0,28
24	Zhao Chen	6	0,50
15	Matija Starčević	6	0,24
20	Dujam Dunato	4	0,36
13	Veron Načinović	4	0,18
2	Damir Vučko	4	0,16
22	Marko Mrakovičić	1	0,33

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

2m punishments

No	Name	2m	Avg.
19	Ivan Majić	17	0,65
11	Marin Kružić	12	0,48
23	Matija Golik	9	0,36
13	Veron Načinović	7	0,32
8	Patrik Martinović	6	0,24
20	Dujam Dunato	5	0,24

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

Yellow cards

No	Name		Avg.
11	Marin Kružić	14	0,56
19	Ivan Majić	12	0,46
8	Patrik Martinović	8	0,32
24	Zhao Chen	7	0,58
23	Matija Golik	6	0,24
13	Veron Načinović	3	0,14
	Bench	3

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: Premier league Rukometstat.com

Croatian Cup statistics

Number	Position	Player	Apps	Goals
			2	LW	Damir Vučko	1	4
3	LW	Dario Jeličić	2	0
5	RW	Martin Mozetić	1	0
6	RW	Jakov Mozetić	2	0
7	LB	Luka Grgurević	2	1
8	CB	Patrik Martinović	2	3
9	CB	Nikola Njegovan	1	4
11	RB	Marin Kružić	2	11
12	GK	Fran Lučin	2	0
13	LP	Veron Načinović	1	3
14	RB	Matija Starčević	1	6
16	GK	Marin Sorić	2	0
17	CB	Antun Dunato	1	0
18	LP	Ivo Katić	1	1
19	LP	Ivan Majić	1	3
20	LW	Dujam Dunato	2	1
22	CB	Marko Mrakovčić	1	0
23	CB	Matija Golik	2	13

Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2018. Source: Hrvatski Kup SportCom.hr

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Player	From	To
15 June 2017	LW	Damir Vučko	Retirement	Zamet
4 July 2017	CB	Antun Dunato	Ribola Kaštela	Zamet[3]
4 July 2017	RW	Dujam Dunato	Varaždin 1930	Zamet
27 July 2017	LB	Vedran Žunić	Retirement	Zamet[4]
30 July 2017	LP	Marko Kačanić	Kozala	RK Zamet
9 February 2018	CB	Nikola Njegovan	Dubrava Zagreb	RK Zamet[5]
16 February 2018	CB	Zhao Chen	Jiangsu	RK Zamet[6]
16 February 2018	GK	Wang Quan	Jiangsu	RK Zamet[6]

Out

Date	Position	Player	From	To
18 June 2017	GK	Marin Đurica	Zamet	Maribor[7]
18 June 2017	LP	Tin Lučin	Zamet	PPD Zagreb
28 June 2017	LB	Paulo Grozdek	Zamet	MKS Kalisz
13 August 2017	RW	Filip Glavaš	Zamet	Varaždin 1930[8]
13 August 2017	LP	Jadranko Stojanović	Zamet	Varaždin 1930[8]
13 August 2017	LP	Marko Kačanić	Zamet	Retirement[9]
13 August 2017	LP	Raul Valković	Zamet	Kozala[9]
13 December 2017	LB	Vedran Žunić	Zamet	Retirement[8]

Source: Hrsport.net

Sources

• Hrs.hr
• Rk-zamet.hr
• SportCom.hr
• Sport.net.hr
• Rezultati.com

References

1. "Igor Marijanović više nije trener rukometaša Zameta, čelnici riječkog premijerligaša promijenili stručni stožer". sportCom.hr (in Croatian).
2. "Drago Žiljak novi trener rukometaša Zameta, iskusni stručnjak peti put na klupi riječkog kluba". sportCom.hr (in Croatian).
3. "Anton i Dujam Dunato postali novi igrači Zameta". sportcom.hr (in Croatian).
4. "Zamet predstavio nove igrače, braća Dunato, Vučko i Žunić na raspolaganju treneru Marijanoviću". sportcom.hr (in Croatian).
5. "Nikola Njegovan novi igrač RK Zameta". fiuman.hr (in Croatian).
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