1955–56 Yugoslav First League

The 1955–56 Yugoslav First League season was the tenth season of the First Federal League (Serbian: Prva savezna liga, Croatian: Prva savezna liga), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Fourteen teams contested the competition, with Red Star winning their third title.

Prva savezna liga
Season1955–56
ChampionsRed Star (3rd title)
RelegatedŽeljezničar
Proleter Osijek
European CupRed Star
Top goalscorerMuhamed Mujić
Tihomir Ognjanov
Todor Veselinović
(21 goals each)

Teams edit

At the end of the previous season Lokomotiva and Vardar were relegated from top level. They were replaced by Velež and Budućnost Titograd.

Team Location Federal Republic Position
in 1954–55
BSK Belgrade Belgrade   SR Serbia 0022nd
Budućnost Titograd   SR Montenegro
Dinamo Zagreb Zagreb   SR Croatia 0033rd
Hajduk Split Split   SR Croatia 0011st
Partizan Belgrade   SR Serbia 0055th
Proleter Osijek Osijek   SR Croatia 01212th
Radnički Belgrade Belgrade   SR Serbia 01010th
Red Star Belgrade   SR Serbia 0044th
FK Sarajevo Sarajevo   SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0077th
Spartak Subotica Subotica   SR Serbia 0088th
Velež Mostar   SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vojvodina Novi Sad   SR Serbia 0066th
NK Zagreb Zagreb   SR Croatia 0099th
Željezničar Sarajevo   SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01111th

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Red Star Belgrade (C) 26 16 8 2 62 29 2.138 40 Qualification for European Cup preliminary round
2 Partizan 26 14 7 5 65 35 1.857 35
3 Radnički Beograd 26 13 5 8 54 45 1.200 31
4 Dinamo Zagreb 26 12 4 10 42 47 0.894 28
5 Vojvodina 26 9 9 8 57 41 1.390 27
6 Sarajevo 26 12 3 11 47 48 0.979 27
7 Velež 26 8 9 9 42 41 1.024 25
8 NK Zagreb 26 10 4 12 45 39 1.154 24
9 Spartak Subotica 26 8 8 10 43 44 0.977 24
10 BSK Belgrade 26 8 8 10 41 45 0.911 24
11 Budućnost 26 10 4 12 46 58 0.793 24
12 Hajduk Split 26 9 5 12 52 39 1.333 23
13 Željezničar (R) 26 7 7 12 33 54 0.611 21 Relegation to Yugoslav Second League
14 Proleter Osijek (R) 26 5 1 20 30 94 0.319 11
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average
Cup not disputed this season.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results edit

Home \ Away BSK BUD DIN HAJ PAR PRO RBE RSB SAR SPA VEL VOJ ZAG ŽEL
BSK Belgrade 1–2 1–2 2–0 1–1 3–0 2–2 1–6 1–3 2–2 1–0 5–2 2–0 3–3
Budućnost 1–0 3–0 2–1 2–3 5–0 0–2 1–3 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 7–0
Dinamo Zagreb 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–4 5–3 1–2 2–2 2–0 3–1 2–1 3–2 2–0 4–0
Hajduk Split 1–1 5–1 1–1 1–2 5–0 5–0 0–3 6–0 1–0 4–2 1–6 3–3 6–1
Partizan 1–1 9–0 0–0 1–0 8–1 2–4 0–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–3 2–1 3–1
Proleter Osijek 1–3 3–0 4–1 0–3 1–5 1–1 1–5 3–2 0–3 1–2 2–4 0–2 1–0
Radnički Beograd 1–4 5–1 4–0 1–0 4–3 0–2 0–2 1–2 1–0 2–2 3–2 2–0 3–1
Red Star 2–2 2–0 4–3 2–0 1–3 5–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–1
Sarajevo 4–1 3–2 0–3 1–0 0–4 6–0 3–1 2–3 7–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 2–0
Spartak Subotica 3–0 3–1 6–2 1–4 1–1 4–1 1–7 0–0 4–0 0–0 2–0 3–0 0–0
Velež 2–1 2–4 6–1 1–1 1–3 4–2 3–1 1–3 3–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–2
Vojvodina 0–1 9–1 0–0 1–0 1–2 7–2 1–1 2–2 4–1 2–2 0–0 2–1 3–0
NK Zagreb 3–0 0–3 2–0 3–1 1–2 8–1 2–4 4–3 2–1 0–0 2–0 5–1 3–0
Željezničar 2–2 1–3 1–0 3–3 1–0 3–0 5–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 3–1 0–0
Source: DataSoccer.it
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Winning squad edit

Champions:

players (league matches/league goals):

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals
1   Todor Veselinović Vojvodina 21
  Muhamed Mujić Velež
  Tihomir Ognjanov Red Star
4   Zdravko Rajkov Vojvodina 15
5   Bora Kostić Red Star 14
6   Miloš Milutinović Partizan 13
  Bernard Vukas Hajduk Split
8   Ivan Toplak Red Star 12

See also edit

External links edit