1996–97 First League of FR Yugoslavia

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First League of FR Yugoslavia
Season 1996–97
Champions Partizan
15th domestic title
Champions League Partizan
UEFA Cup Vojvodina
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Red Star
UEFA Intertoto Cup Hajduk Kula
Proleter Zrenjanin
Čukarički
Goals scored 533
Top goalscorer Zoran Jovičić (21)
95-96
97-98

Statistics of First League of FR Yugoslavia (Serbian: Пpвa caвeзнa лигa, Prva savezna liga) for the 1996–97 season.

Overview

For the fourth season in a raw that the league was divided in 2 groups, A and B, consisting each of 10 clubs. Both groups were played in league system. By winter break all clubs in each group meet each other twice, home and away, with the bottom four classified from A group moving to the group B, and being replaced by the top four from the B group. At the end of the season the same situation happened with four teams being replaced from A and B groups, adding the fact that the bottom three clubs from the B group were relegated into the Second League of FR Yugoslavia for the next season and replaced by the top three from that league.

At the end of the season FK Partizan were the champions in the second consecutive year.

The league top-scorer was Red Star Belgrade striker Zoran Jovičić with 21 goals.

The relegated clubs were OFK Kikinda, FK Sloboda Užice and FK Mladost Bački Jarak.

First League

IA league

Rank Club MP W D L GF GA GD P
1 Partizan 33 26 6 1 88 17 +71 84
2 Red Star 33 25 3 5 79 30 +49 78
3 Vojvodina 33 15 8 10 49 35 +14 53
4 Hajduk Kula 33 12 8 13 34 37 -3 44
5 Proleter Zrenjanin 33 12 6 15 48 46 +2 42
6 Čukarički Beograd 33 11 8 14 35 46 -11 41
7 Zemun 33 10 11 12 40 37 +3 41
8 Mladost Lučani 33 12 5 16 45 59 -14 41
9 Rad 33 10 10 13 33 38 -5 40
10 Budućnost Podgorica 33 11 6 16 26 44 -18 39
11 Bečej 33 11 5 17 34 48 -14 38
12 Borac Čačak 33 4 2 27 22 93 -71 14

IB league

Rank Club MP W D L GF GA GD P
1 Obilić Beograd 33 25 4 4 65 16 +49 79
2 Železnik Beograd 33 20 4 9 54 34 +20 64
3 Loznica 33 20 1 12 48 25 +23 61
4 Radnički Niš 33 16 8 9 66 36 +30 56
5 OFK Beograd 33 16 8 9 44 28 +16 56
6 Rudar Pljevlja 33 14 4 15 44 46 -2 46
7 Budućnost Valjevo 33 11 8 14 42 49 -7 41
8 Sutjeska Nikšić 33 12 4 17 43 56 -13 40
9 OFK Kikinda 33 8 7 18 16 41 -25 31
10 Spartak Subotica 33 8 6 19 27 60 -33 30
11 Sloboda Užice 33 7 7 19 27 52 -25 28
12 Mladost Bački Jarak 33 5 11 17 23 56 -33 26
- Priština - - - - - - - -
- Radnički Kragujevac - - - - - - - -
- Sartid 1913 Smederevo - - - - - - - -

Champions

Partizan Belgrade (Coach: Ljubiša Tumbaković)

Players (league matches/league goals)

References

External links

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