
Jadranski Derby: Player Ratings and Controversial Red Cards
The third Jadranski Derby of the season saw three red cards and sparked debate over referee decisions, with fans asked to rate the players and coaches of Hajduk and Rijeka.
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The third Jadranski Derby of the season saw three red cards and sparked debate over referee decisions, with fans asked to rate the players and coaches of Hajduk and Rijeka.

Unprecedented scenes unfolded at Poljud as a fire on the south stand briefly interrupted the derby. Rijeka coach Victor Sanchez, usually composed, threw a bottle and entered the field, receiving a red card.

Rijeka's coach, Sanchez, expressed his anger after receiving a red card in the Adriatic Derby, stating he told the referee his decision was absurd.

The starting lineups for the Hajduk vs. Rijeka match have been announced, with Sanchez preparing a surprise for the 17:45h kick-off.

Rijeka is set to face Hajduk at Poljud following a significant victory in Europe, with the upcoming match holding historical and identity importance.

Hajduk and Rijeka are scheduled to play the Adriatic Derby at 5:30 PM, with the match being broadcast live on three television channels.

Hajduk secured a 1-0 victory over Rijeka in the 23rd round of the HNL, with Rijeka playing with ten men after a red card in the first half.

Hajduk Split defeated Rijeka in their 108th derby match, a game characterized by average football but exciting moments, including a decisive play by Livaja.

The coach of Rijeka, Sanchez, was shown a red card after losing his temper and entering the field during a match.

Filmmaker Igor Bezinović has donated 10,000 euros to support an anti-war campaign in Rijeka, which will include lectures and discussions for high school graduates on militarization and conscientious objection.

Anticipated starting line-ups for the upcoming Adriatic Derby match between Hajduk and Rijeka.

Previews for several UEFA Europa League and Europa Conference League matches are available, including team news, lineups, and predictions for Celtic vs Stuttgart, Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ferencváros, Omonia vs HNK Rijeka, and Jagiellonia Bialystok vs Fiorentina.

Hajduk coach Gonzalo Garcia discussed his team's victory against Rijeka, noting that Rijeka played similarly but did not face the same criticism.

Hajduk fans (Torcida) reportedly attacked Rijeka fans (Armada) at Zagreb airport following a football match, with a message later displayed during the derby.

A major derby match between Hajduk and Rijeka was marred by controversy when the referee issued a red card to Rijeka's Dejan Petrovič in the 45th minute, leading to a strong reaction from coach Sánchez.

Fans are anticipating the Hajduk vs. Rijeka match in the 23rd round of the HNL, with HRT making a move to delight supporters by broadcasting the game.

Former Hajduk and Rijeka player Drago Gabrić, along with Luka Vučko, offer their insights and predictions ahead of the highly anticipated Adriatic derby.