1972–73 Yugoslav First League

Prva savezna liga 1972–73 20 August 1972 – 24 June 1973 Red Star (11th title) SpartakSutjeska Vojin LazarevićSlobodan Santrač(25 goals each) 1971–72 1973–74 The 1972–73 Yugoslav First League season was the 27th season of the First Federal League of Yugoslavia (Prva savezna liga Jugoslavije), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. A total of 18 teams competed in the league, with the previous season's runners-up Red Star winning the title. Teams A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including sixteen sides from the 1971–72 season and two sides promoted from the 1971–72 Yugoslav Second League (YSL) as winners of the two second level divisions East and West. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws. Radnički Kragujevac and NK Maribor were relegated from the 1971–72 Yugoslav First League after finishing the season in bottom two places of the league table. The two clubs promoted to top level were Bor and Spartak Subotica. Team Location Federal Republic Positionin 1971–72BorBorSR SerbiaBorac Banja LukaBanja LukaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01313thČelikZenicaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01212thDinamo ZagrebZagrebSR Croatia0088thHajduk SplitSplitSR Croatia01010thOFK BelgradeBelgradeSR Serbia0033rdOlimpija LjubljanaLjubljanaSR Slovenia0099thPartizanBelgradeSR Serbia0055thRadnički NišNišSR Serbia01414thRed StarBelgradeSR Serbia0022ndSarajevoSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01515thSlobodaTuzlaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0077thSpartak SuboticaSuboticaSR SerbiaSutjeska NikšićNikšićSR Montenegro01616thVardarSkopjeSR Macedonia01111thVeležMostarSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0066thVojvodinaNovi SadSR Serbia0044thŽeljezničarSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0011st League table main WDL 5 QR 2 RSB Red Star Belgrade VEL Velež OFKB OFK Belgrade PAR Partizan ŽEL Željezničar SLO Sloboda Tuzla SAR Sarajevo ZAG Dinamo Zagreb SPL Hajduk Split VAR Vardar RNI Radnički Niš BBL Borac Banja Luka VOJ Vojvodina ČEL Čelik BOR Bor OLI Olimpija SPA Spartak Subotica SNI Sutjeska Nikšić 21 10 3 71 28 C 17 12 5 48 27 16 13 5 52 31 16 11 7 50 37 18 6 10 59 41 8 18 8 34 32 12 10 12 48 50 11 11 12 39 47 14 3 17 50 50 10 11 13 35 50 10 10 14 24 40 9 11 14 30 26 10 9 15 39 46 9 10 15 27 44 9 10 15 36 57 9 8 17 35 43 8 10 16 37 48 R 9 7 18 32 49 R Vardar was invited to the Balkans Cup. green1 Qualification for European Cup first round EC blue1 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round UC UC yellow1 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round ECWC red1 Relegation to Yugoslav Second League R R complete 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. rsssf.org Results main FBR grey BOR BBL ČEL DIN HAJ OFK OLI PAR RNI RSB SAR SLO SPA SUT VAR VEL VOJ ŽEL Red Star 1–1 3–3 2–0 3–0 3–1 4–1 1–0 4–0 3–2 3–1 2–0 3–1 5–1 5–1 1–0 3–1 3–2 Velež 1–1 2–0 0–3 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 4–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 OFK Belgrade 1–1 2–0 1–0 4–3 2–1 0–0 4–2 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 Partizan 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 4–1 2–2 2–0 3–1 3–1 Željezničar 1–0 2–0 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 4–1 3–0 7–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 Sloboda Tuzla 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 3–3 3–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 Sarajevo 2–2 2–2 1–1 3–0 2–4 0–0 2–0 2–0 3–1 1–2 0–0 3–2 4–0 3–1 3–2 4–1 2–1 Dinamo Zagreb 1–0 1–1 0–4 0–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 4–1 7–3 2–1 4–3 Hajduk Split 2–0 0–3 1–0 3–2 3–2 4–0 2–1 1–1 5–0 2–0 1–1 7–0 3–0 4–0 2–1 2–2 3–0 Vardar 0–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 4–1 2–1 0–0 4–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–3 0–0 Radnički Niš 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 Borac Banja Luka 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–2 3–0 2–0 6–0 3–0 2–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 Vojvodina 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 3–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 0–2 4–1 3–0 3–0 Čelik 0–2 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–2 1–0 3–0 4–1 2–1 1–0 3–1 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 Bor 0–5 0–3 2–2 1–1 1–2 0–0 4–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 4–1 1–0 Olimpija 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 2–2 2–0 0–0 4–0 3–1 0–1 3–0 3–1 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 Spartak Subotica 0–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 4–0 2–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 Sutjeska 0–3 0–0 0–0 2–1 3–2 2–2 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 5–3 1–0 3–1 complete DataSoccer.it Winning squad Champions Red Star Belgrade Zoran Antonijević Jovan Aćimović Zoran Bingulac Vladislav Bogićević Kiro Dojčinovski Ratomir Dujković Milovan Đorić Slobodan Janković Živorad Jeftić Nikola Jovanović Stanislav Karasi Mihalj Keri Branko Klenkovski Petar Krivokuća Vojin Lazarević Dušan Nikolić Mile Novković Miroslav Pavlović Aleksandar Panajotović Vladimir Petrović Ognjan Petrović Sead Sušić Zoran Filipović Dragan Džajić Championship Winners, Red Star Belgrade official site https://web.archive.org/web/20091213050130/http://www.redstarbelgrade.com/historyDefault.aspx?sectionID=10&cultureID=1 2009-12-13 Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1YUG Vojin LazarevićRed Star25YUG Slobodan SantračOFK Belgrade3YUG Dušan BajevićVelež214YUG Petar NadovezaHajduk Split195YUG Stanislav KarasiRed Star176YUG Josip BukalŽeljezničar157YUG Salem HalilhodžićVelež148YUG Nenad BjekovićPartizan139YUG Zvonko IvezićVojvodina1210YUG Momčilo VukotićPartizan11 See also 1972–73 Yugoslav Second League External links Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables Category:Yugoslav First League seasons Yugo Category:1972–73 in Yugoslav football