Hajduk continues with their obligations in the Championship on Saturday, December 10, 2016 in Vinkovci, when the forst team is playing an away match in Vinkovci. This will be their third match this season and Hajduk won the first two (2:0, 6:1).

Coach Stanko Mrsic's team is currently last in the League tables with 8 points. They have only one win so far in the MAXtv First League (against RNK Split at home), five matches ended in a draw while they were defeated in 12 matches.

Match officials have been appointed and announced by CFF. The match referee in the match between Cibalia and Hajduk will be Zeljko Frkovic from Gospic. His assistants will be Tomislav Petrovic from Valpovo and Miro Grgic from Osijek, while the fourth official Damir Batinic is also from Osijek. Batinic was appointed match referee in Hajduk's last championship match against Slaven Belupo. This season, Frkovic was not previously appointed match referee to Hajduk.