2015–16 FK Sarajevo season

The 2015–16 Sarajevo season was the club's 67th season in history, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top flight of Bosnian football, the Premier League of BiH. Besides competing in the Premier League, the team competed in the National Cup and the qualifications for UEFA Champions League.

Sarajevo
2015–16 season
OwnerVincent Tan
ChairmanEdis Kusturica
ManagerDženan Uščuplić
Almir Hurtić
Miodrag Ješić
Almir Hurtić
StadiumAsim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Premier League BiH4th
Cup of BiHQuarter–finals
UEFA Champions LeagueSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Leon Benko (18)
All: Leon Benko (25)
Highest home attendance18,000 vs Lech Poznań
(14 July 2015)
Lowest home attendance1,000 vs Olimpic
(15 May 2016)
Average home league attendance5,010
Biggest winSarajevo 6–1 Drina
(27 July 2015)
Biggest defeatSloboda 4–0 Sarajevo
(7 May 2016)

Squad information edit

First-team squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   BIH Emir Plakalo (Captain)
2 GK   CRO Matej Delač (on loan from   Chelsea F.C.)
3 DF   BIH Advan Kadušić
4 MF   BIH Edin Rustemović (C)
5 DF   BIH Mario Barić
6 DF   BIH Adnan Kovačević
7 MF   BIH Haris Duljević (Captain)
7 MF   SRB Miloš Stojčev
8 FW   BIH Amer Bekić
9 FW   BIH Ševko Okić
10 MF   BIH Mehmed Alispahić
10 MF   BRA Emerson Reis Luiz
11 FW   MKD Krste Velkoski
13 FW   BRA César Augusto Hermenegildo
13 MF   BIH Anel Hebibović
14 DF   SRB Ivan Tatomirović (C)
15 DF   SRB Milan Stepanov
15 DF   SVN Denis Kramar
16 DF   BIH Marko Mihojević
17 MF   BIH Elvedin Herić
18 MF   BIH Dario Purić
19 MF   BIH Almir Bekić
20 MF   BIH Nemanja Anđušić
21 FW   CRO Leon Benko
22 FW   BIH Amar Burović
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF   BIH Džemal Berberović (C)
25 DF   CRO Tomislav Barbarić
27 MF   BIH Anes Vazda
28 FW   BIH Nedim Hadžić
28 FW   BIH Haris Harba
29 MF   SRB Damjan Krajišnik
30 GK   SRB Bojan Pavlović
32 GK   BIH Senedin Oštraković
33 DF   BIH Edvin Rastoder
45 FW   BIH Adnan Civić
55 DF   SYR Ahmad Kalasi
59 MF   BIH Gojko Cimirot (C)
69 FW   BIH Adnan Osmanović
69 FW   BIH Tarik Handžić
69 MF   BIH Demirel Veladžić
70 MF   NGA Harmony Ikande
70 MF   CIV Germain Kouadio
77 DF   BIH Bojan Puzigaća
79 MF   BIH Vedad Gljiva
88 MF   BIH Samir Radovac (C)
92 MF   CRO Deni Simeunović
98 DF   BIH Nihad Mujakić
99 MF   BIH Rijad Kobiljar
99 FW   BIH Hamza Čataković

Kit edit

Supplier Sponsor
  Haad (company)   Turkish Airlines

Friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Pre–season edit

27 June 2015 Friendly Borac Jelah   0–5   Sarajevo Jelah
17:00 Benko   23'
Alispahić   58'
Duljević   60', 80'
Okić   74'
Stadium: Stadion Šibovi
Attendance: 2,600
30 June 2015 Friendly Split   0–1   Sarajevo Lesce, Slovenia
17:30 YouTube Puzigaća   56' Stadium: Stadion Lesce
Attendance: 50
3 July 2015 Friendly Rijeka   3–1   Sarajevo Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
18:00 SportSport
YouTube
Benko   12'
Puzigaća   33'
Barbarić   58'
Stadium: Sportski park Rudeč
Attendance: 50
Referee: Znidarsič
10 July 2015 Friendly Mladost Doboj Kakanj   1–2   Sarajevo Doboj
17:30 Jezerkić   45'
Anđušić   90'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Sabrija Topalović (Zenica)

Mid–season edit

10 October 2015 Friendly Sarajevo   1–0    Novi Pazar Sarajevo
15:00 Benko   17' FK Sarajevo
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Hase Ferhatović
Referee: Antonio Bandić (Grude)
14 November 2015 Friendly Sarajevo   3–3   Galatasaray Sarajevo
18:30 Duljević   27'
Bekić   43', 46'
Barbarić   64'
FK Sarajevo
SportSport
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Hase Ferhatović
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Irfan Peljto
29 January 2016 Friendly Sarajevo   4–0   Metalleghe-BSI Čitluk
13:00 Barbarić   62'
Bekić   78', 86'
Simeunović   84'
FK Sarajevo
YouTube
Stadium: Stadion Čitluk
2 February 2016 Friendly Brotnjo   1–1   Sarajevo Čitluk
14:00 FK Sarajevo
YouTube
Hermenegildo   85' Stadium: Stadion Bare
Attendance: 50
Referee: Goran Paradžik (Ljubuški)
8 February 2016 Friendly Maribor   3–1   Sarajevo Antalya, Turkey
18:00 SportSport
YouTube
Duljević   27'
Barbarić   35'
Stadium: SC Sucesi
Attendance: 50
Referee: Hajri Kivanç
12 February 2016 Friendly Astana   3–2   Sarajevo Antalya, Turkey
16:00 FK Sarajevo
YouTube
Benko   45'
Okić   49'
16 February 2016 Friendly Sarajevo   1–3   Kairat Antalya, Turkey
16:00 Duljević   5'  
Kadušić  
SportSport
YouTube
Attendance: 50
20 February 2016 Friendly Travnik   2–2   Sarajevo Travnik
14:30 SportSport Hermenegildo   1'
Bekić   25'   41'
Benko   41'
Stadium: Stadion Pirota
Attendance: 700

Competitions edit

Premier League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Sloboda Tuzla 30 19 5 6 44 23 +21 62 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Široki Brijeg 30 18 7 5 56 21 +35 61
4 Sarajevo 30 18 3 9 56 28 +28 57
5 Željezničar 30 16 7 7 36 20 +16 55
6 Čelik Zenica 30 12 10 8 35 28 +7 46
Source: UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Play-off. (Criteria 2 and 3 are not used to decide champion, UEFA competition qualification, or relegation)[1]

Matches edit

27 July 2015 1 Sarajevo 6–1 Drina Travnik
17:30 Senedin Oštraković   12'
Leon Benko   27'   36'
Mehmed Alispahić   45+1'
Krste Velkoski   59'
Leon Benko   61'
Ševko Okić   72'
Edin Rustemović   89'
Leon Benko   90+2'
Stadium: Stadion Pirota
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Emir Spahalić (Mostar)
3 August 2015 2 Travnik 1–0 Sarajevo Travnik
17:00 Klix
YouTube
Tomislav Barbarić   79'
Senedin Oštraković   87'
Stadium: Stadion Pirota
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Goran Paradžik (Ljubuški)
9 August 2015 3 Sarajevo 2–1 Široki Brijeg Sarajevo
17:00 Bojan Puzigaća   38'
Krste Velkoski   45'
Leon Benko   51'   71'
Miloš Stojčev   77'
Klix
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Dragan Petrović (Banja Luka)
14 August 2015 4 Sarajevo 0–1 Zrinjski Sarajevo
20:00 Harmony Ikande   26'
Mario Barić   90+1'
Hercegovina
Klix
Horde
utakmica
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Edin Jakupović (Bihać)
22 August 2015 5 Čelik 1–1 Sarajevo Zenica
17:00 Klix
YouTube
Harmony Ikande   25'
Milan Stepanov   42'
Leon Benko   51'  
Adnan Kovačević   65'
Tomislav Barbarić   76'
Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Dragan Skakić (B. Gradiška)
30 August 2015 6 Sarajevo 2–0 Rudar Prijedor Sarajevo
17:00 Bojan Puzigaća   25'
Mehmed Alispahić   45'
Ševko Okić   48'
Adnan Kovačević   66'
Ševko Okić   90+1'
YouTube Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Goran Paradžik (Ljubuški)
10 September 2015 7 Slavija 1–0 Sarajevo Istočno Sarajevo
16:30 SportSport
YouTube
Leon Benko   17'
Almir Bekić   90+1'
Stadium: Gradski SRC Slavija
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Dragan Skakić (B. Gradiška)
13 September 2015 8 Sarajevo 2–0 Borac Banja Luka Sarajevo
16:30 Tomislav Barbarić   30'
Amer Bekić   40'   51'
Krste Velkoski   74'
SportSport
Klix
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Elvis Mujić (Banovići)
18 September 2015 9 Radnik 0–3 Sarajevo Bijeljina
16:00 YouTube Krste Velkoski   10'
Leon Benko   52'
Bojan Puzigaća   58'
Ševko Okić   66'
Edin Rustemović   69'
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Zoran Grbić (Prijedor)
27 September 2015 10 Sarajevo 4–0 Vitez Sarajevo
15:30 Tomislav Barbarić   1'
Anel Hebibović   40'
Adnan Kovačević   64'
Leon Benko   74'   88'
YouTube Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Ermin Sivac (Zenica)
4 October 2015 11 Željezničar 1–0 Sarajevo Sarajevo
15:30 Tiago   25' SportSport
S. Korteo
YouTube
Bojan Puzigaća   35'
Matej Delač   63'
Ivan Tatomirović   90+1'
Stadium: Stadion Grbavica
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Ognjen Valjić (Banja Luka)
18 October 2015 12 Sarajevo 4–1 Velež Sarajevo
15:00 Krste Velkoski   44'
Amer Bekić   58'
Leon Benko   69'
Ivan Tatomirović   74'
Krste Velkoski   84'
FK Sarajevo
SportSport
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Goran Paradžik (Ljubuški)
24 October 2015 13 Mladost Doboj Kakanj 2–1 Sarajevo Doboj
13:30 SportSport
Sport ZDK
YouTube
Ševko Okić   26'
Tomislav Barbarić   44'
Advan Kadušić   71'
Samir Radovac   77'
Stadium: MGM Farm Arena
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Vladimir Bjelica (I. Sarajevo)
1 November 2015 14 Sarajevo 1–0 Sloboda Tuzla Sarajevo
13:00 Almir Bekić   19'
Edin Rustemović   33'
Haris Duljević   35'
Džemal Berberović   77'
Amer Bekić   80'
Ševko Okić   83'
FK Sarajevo
SportSport
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Ognjen Valjić (Banja Luka)
8 November 2015 15 Olimpic 1–3 Sarajevo Sarajevo
13:00 FK Sarajevo
Dnevni avaz
YouTube
Edin Rustemović   11'
Leon Benko   27'
Džemal Berberović   30'
Leon Benko   45+1'
Krste Velkoski   82'
Ahmad Kallasi   90+2'
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Irfan Peljto (Sarajevo)
21 November 2015 16 Drina 1–3 Sarajevo Zvornik
13:00 FK Sarajevo
Izvještaj
YouTube
Amer Bekić   21'
Edin Rustemović   22'
Ševko Okić   40'
Haris Duljević   42'
Ahmad Kallasi   90'
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 350
Referee: Husein Terzić (Travnik)
29 November 2015 17 Sarajevo 4–0 Travnik Sarajevo
13:00 Leon Benko   25'
Haris Duljević   26'
Almir Bekić   29'
Leon Benko   43'
Adnan Kovačević   52'
Adnan Osmanović   87'
FK Sarajevo
sport1
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Antoni Bandić (Grude)
6 December 2015 18 Široki Brijeg 1–0 Sarajevo Široki Brijeg
13:00 YouTube Ahmad Kallasi   22'
Tomislav Barbarić   55'
Džemal Berberović   87'
Haris Duljević   38'   90+5'
Stadium: Stadion Pecara
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Dragan Skakić (B. Gradiška)
28 February 2016 19 Zrinjski 2–2 Sarajevo Mostar
15:00 FK Sarajevo
Y. Sažetak
Y. Snimak
Almir Bekić   5'
Deni Simeunović   23'   45'
Amer Bekić   68'
Advan Kadušić   89'
Stadium: Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Edin Jakupović (Bihać)
5 March 2016 20 Sarajevo 2–1 Čelik Sarajevo
17:00 Leon Benko   68'
Tomislav Barbarić   55'
Advan Kadušić   67'
Haris Duljević   88'
Haris Harba   90+3'
FK Sarajevo
YouTube Horde
YouTube bakljada
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Vladimir Bjelica (I. Sarajevo)
12 March 2016 21 Rudar Prijedor 1–1 Sarajevo Prijedor
14:00 YouTube Deni Simeunović   17'
Denis Kramar   41'
Leon Benko   47'
Ahmad Kallasi   66'
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 500
Referee: Elvis Mujić (Banovići)
20 March 2016 22 Sarajevo 3–0 Slavija Sarajevo
17:00 Leon Benko   39'
Denis Kramar   44'
Amer Bekić   57'
Advan Kadušić   76'
Hamza Čataković   87'
Klix
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Emir Spahalić (Mostar)
2 April 2016 23 Borac Banja Luka 0–1 Sarajevo Banja Luka
18:30 FK Sarajevo
YouTube
Ševko Okić   42'
Tomislav Barbarić   44'   83'
Marko Mihojević   63'
Bojan Pavlović   85'
Ahmad Kallasi   90+1'
Stadium: Banja Luka City Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Elvis Mujić (Banovići)
10 April 2016 24 Sarajevo 2–1 Radnik Sarajevo
16:00 Amer Bekić   33'   66'
Haris Duljević   38'
Samir Radovac   49'
FK Sarajevo
sport1
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Zoran Grbić (Prijedor)
17 April 2016 25 Vitez 1–3 Sarajevo Vitez
16:30 FK Sarajevo
YouTube
Leon Benko   46'
Amer Bekić   48'   90+4'
Džemal Berberović   90'
Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Ognjen Valjić (Banja Luka)
24 April 2016 26 Sarajevo 0–1 Željezničar Sarajevo
17:00 Edin Rustemović   24'
Almir Bekić   26'
Leon Benko   39'
Adnan Kovačević   45'
Amer Bekić   89'
Klix
YouTube Bakljada
Miroslav Stevanović   45' Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Edin Jakupović (Bihać)
30 April 2016 27 Velež 0–3 Sarajevo Mostar
17:00 FK Sarajevo
sport1
Utakmica
YouTube
Haris Harba   5'
Tomislav Barbarić   19'
Ševko Okić   22'
Haris Duljević   40'
Marko Mihojević   42'
Stadium: Vrapčići Stadium
Attendance: 900
Referee: Ilija Živković (Orašje)
4 May 2016 28 Sarajevo 2–1 Mladost Doboj Kakanj Sarajevo
17:00 Edin Rustemović   27'
Advan Kadušić   30'
Leon Benko   45'   79'
Ševko Okić   86'
FK Sarajevo
Facebook
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Goran Paradžik (Ljubuški)
7 May 2016 29 Sloboda Tuzla 4–0 Sarajevo Tuzla
17:00 SportSport
Sport Primus
YouTube
Matej Delač   33'
Almir Bekić   55'
Stadium: Tušanj City Stadium
Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Dragan Skakić (B. Gradiška)
15 May 2016 30 Sarajevo 1–3 Olimpic Sarajevo
17:00 Benko   51' SportSport
Radio Sarajevo
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Husein Terzić (Travnik)

Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina edit

Round of 32 edit

23 September 2015 Zrinjski 1–1
(5–6 p)
Sarajevo Mostar
18:00 Klix
YouTube
Bekić   62'
Rustemović   69'
Barbarić   76'
Stadium: Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Elvis Mujić (Banovići)
Penalties
Zakarić  
Peko  
Radulović  
Filipović  
Mešanović  
Blaić  
  Puzigaća
  Barbarić
  Velkoski
  Rustemović
  Benko
  Duljević

Round of 16 edit

21 October 2015 First leg Slavija 1–4 Sarajevo Istočno Sarajevo
15:00 FK Sarajevo
SportSport
YouTube
Leon Benko   2'
Ševko Okić   14'
Leon Benko   54'
Advan Kadušić   76'
Krste Velkoski   89'
Bojan Puzigaća   90+2'
Stadium: Gradski SRC Slavija
Attendance: 600
Referee: Edin Jakupović (Bihać)
4 November 2015 Second leg Sarajevo 3–1
(7–2 agg.)
Slavija Sarajevo
13:30 Adnan Osmanović   43'
Elvedin Herić   62'
Demirel Veladžić   88'
FK Sarajevo
sport1
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Emir Spahalić (Mostar)

Quarter-finals edit

9 March 2016 First leg Sloboda Tuzla 2–1 Sarajevo Tuzla
15:00 YouTube Almir Bekić   73'
Ševko Okić   85'
Stadium: Tušanj City Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Zoran Grbić (Prijedor)
15 March 2016 Second leg Sarajevo 0–3
(1–5 agg.)
Sloboda Tuzla Sarajevo
18:00 Advan Kadušić   41'
Haris Duljević   45'
SportSport
YouTube
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Ognjen Valjić (Banja Luka)

UEFA Champions League edit

Second qualifying round edit

14 July 2015 1st Leg Sarajevo   0–2   Lech Poznań Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
21:00 Barbarić   29'
Duljević   44'
Puzigaća   69'
Report Hämäläinen   40'
Formella   58'
Thomalla   62'
Kędziora   64'
Jevtić   81'
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)
22 July 2015 2nd Leg Lech Poznań   1–0   Sarajevo Poznań, Poland
20:45 Douglas   6'
Dudka   16'
Report Alispahić   20'
Tatomirović   40'
Stepanov   59'
Barbarić   90+2'
Stadium: Stadion Miejski (Poznań)
Attendance: 22,205
Referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)

Statistics edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Premier Liga 2015/2016 – Season Rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2015.

External links edit