The 2014–15 Croatian First Football League (officially known as the MAXtv Prva Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the

Croatian First Football League The Hrvatska nogometna liga (; ), abbreviated as HNL and also known for sponsorship reasons as the SuperSport HNL, is a professional association football league in Croatia and the highest level of the Croatian football league system. Establishe ...

, the national championship for men's

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teams in

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, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 18 July 2014 and ended on 30 May 2015. 10 teams contested for the title.

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successfully defended its 9th consecutive 2014 title in the final against

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Teams

The following is a complete list of teams who will contest the 2014–15 Prva HNL.

Stadia and locations

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Relegation play-off

At the end of season, ninth placed Istra 1961 qualified for a home and away relegation playoff tie against

, runners-up of the

2014–15 Croatian Second Football League The 2014–15 Croatian Second Football League (also known as Druga HNL or 2. HNL) is the 24th season of Croatia's second level football competition since its establishment in 1992. NK Zagreb were league champions and earned a place in Croatia's f ...

. However, Sesvete's managing board decided not to contest the tie, as their home stadium in

failed to get a licence for top-level football. As the club also refused to use

Maksimir Stadium Maksimir Stadium (, ) is a multi-use stadium in Zagreb, Croatia. Named after the surrounding neighbourhood of Maksimir, it is one of the largest stadiums in the country with a current seating capacity of 25,912 and a maximum possible capacity ...

as a replacement venue for hosting home games, Istra 1961 automatically avoided relegation and qualified for

2015–16 Croatian First Football League The 2015–16 Croatian First Football League (officially known as MAXtv Prva Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th edition, since its establishment in 1992, of the Croatian First Football League national championship for men's football in Cr ...

Top goalscorers

''As of 31 May 2015; Source
Croatian Football StatisticsUEFA.com
'

Awards

Annual awards

References

External links

Official website

Prva HNL
at UEFA.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Prva Hnl, 2014-15 2014-15 Cro 1