Dario Melnjak stats
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D. Melnjak
Hajduk SplitDefenderBefore the next match
Thun v Hajduk Split, Thursday
What Thun allow left backs
Position stats18 appearances at LB against Thun in their last 20 matches; league average from the Super League.
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Odds OutliersDario Melnjak 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Dario Melnjak has appeared in 6 1. HNL matches this season, totalling 213 minutes at an average rating of 4.60. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other 1. HNL defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. HNL | 6 | 213 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4.60 |
 Europa League | 4 | 366 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.19 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.53 |
| Total | 14 | 749 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 5.61 |
Attacking stats
Dario Melnjak has taken 4 shots with 2 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 53 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 96th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Dario Melnjak has 1 assist and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 53 minutes. Dario Melnjak has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 97th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Dario Melnjak has completed 69 of 97 passes at 71% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 43rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Dario Melnjak completes 1 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 11 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (30th percentile).
Defending stats
Dario Melnjak makes 7 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 30 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 93rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Dario Melnjak has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
1. HNLMainly left back (2 appearances), also at left winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Hajduk Split squad
A. Sanyang
27 yrs#7
M. Livaja
33 yrs#10
M. Sego26 yrs#11
M. Soticek22 yrs#23
R. Brajkovic21 yrs#28P. Nnaemeka Ugwuodo
20 yrs#42
C. Martín
24 yrs#77
D. Babic20 yrs
A. Pajaziti
23 yrs#4
K. Fayad
22 yrs#8
D. de Almeida
26 yrs#9A. Sutalo19 yrs#16
L. Dendoncker
31 yrs#18E. Brruti
22 yrs#19
A. del Moral26 yrs#20A. Guram
17 yrs#26
28 yrs
27 yrs
21 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 22 | 907 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 6.16 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 32 | 1,619 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 6.32 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 13 | 1,079 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 7.38 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 35 | 2,991 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 40 | 7.09 |
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 349 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3.34 |
About Dario Melnjak
1. HNL 2026/2027 season
This season in the 1. HNL, Dario Melnjak has scored 1 assist across 6 appearances (3 starts), totalling 213 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Dario Melnjak has attempted 4 shots with 2 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.39 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Dario Melnjak has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (25% success rate). Dario Melnjak has contributed 4 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Dario Melnjak has registered 7 tackles (3 won), 5 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 69 from 97 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Dario Melnjak has won 11 of 19 total duels.
Discipline
Dario Melnjak has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 1.
About Dario Melnjak
Dario Melnjak is a 33-year-old defender playing for Hajduk Split in the 1. HNL, representing Croatia. Dario Melnjak is left-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 31 October 1992.
Most recent appearance
Dario Melnjak's most recent match was at home against Varaždin on August 17th. Hajduk Split won 1-0. Dario Melnjak played 65 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.61.
Recent matches
- August 17th1-0 winvsVaraždin(65 mins, rating 6.61)
- November 3rd2-1 winvsAjax(9 mins, rating 6.8)
- September 21st2-1 winvsDinamo Zagreb(1 mins, rating 0)
- March 12th3-0 lossatRijeka(8 mins, rating 6.52)
- May 16th1-0 winvsSlaven Koprivnica(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Dario Melnjak and Hajduk Split are next in action on April 6th against Thun in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Thun vs Hajduk Split match preview.
Teammates at Hajduk Split
Dario Melnjak currently plays alongside Leander Dendoncker, Dario Melnjak, Roko Gabrić, Roko Brajkovic, Luka Hodak, Dario Maresic, Michele Sego, Dennis Hadzikadunic, Alberto del Moral, Adrion Pajaziti, Carlos Martín, Dalisson de Almeida, Mathieu Acapandié, Marin Soticek, Abdoulie Sanyang, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Peter Nnaemeka Ugwuodo, Toni Silic, Dante Stipica, Ron Raci, Etnik Brruti, Marko Livaja, Dominik Babic, Andjelo Sutalo, Adam Guram, Duje Milišić, Ivica Ivusic, Marino Skelin, Davyd Fesyuk, Simun Hrgovic and Khalil Fayad at Hajduk Split.