Three Croatian representatives in action: Here's when and where to watch their European duels
Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Three Croatian football clubs, Dinamo, Hajduk, and Rijeka, will compete in the third qualifying round of European competitions.
- Dinamo faces Lithuanian side Kauno ลฝalgiris in the Champions League qualifiers, with matches broadcast on MAXSport.
- Hajduk and Rijeka will play in the Conference League, with their games available on Hajduk Digital TV and RTL, respectively.
Croatian football clubs Dinamo, Hajduk, and Rijeka are set to compete in the third qualifying round of their respective European competitions this week. All three teams are vying for a spot in the later stages of their tournaments, with their matches scheduled across various channels.
Dinamo Zagreb is the sole Croatian representative still in contention for the Champions League. They will face Lithuanian opponent Kauno ลฝalgiris, managed by former Rijeka and Dinamo coach ลฝeljko Sopiฤ. The first leg will be played at Maksimir Stadium on Tuesday at 8 PM, with the return leg in Lithuania a week later at 7 PM. Both matches will be broadcast on MAXSport channels.
Hajduk Split continues its European journey in the Conference League against another Lithuanian team, ลฝalgiris. Their first match is an away game on Thursday at 7 PM, followed by the return leg at Poljud stadium seven days later, kicking off at 9 PM. Both of Hajduk's European fixtures will be streamed on Hajduk Digital TV, the club's official platform.
Rijeka, the current Croatian Cup winner, will compete against Finnish opposition in the Conference League. They will host Ilves at Rujevica stadium for the first leg on Thursday at 8:45 PM. The return match in Finland is scheduled for a week later at 6 PM. Both of Rijeka's games against the Finnish side will be broadcast on RTL.
Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.