1959–60 Yugoslav First League

The 1959–60 Yugoslav First League season was the 14th season of the First Federal League (Serbo-Croatian: Prva savezna liga), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Twelve teams contested the competition, with Red Star winning their sixth title.

Prva savezna liga
Season1959–60
Dates30 August 1959 – 19 June 1960
ChampionsRed Star (6th title)
RelegatedBudućnost
Sloboda
European CupRed Star
Cup Winners' CupDinamo Zagreb
Top goalscorerBora Kostić (19)

Teams

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At the end of the previous season Željezničar and Vardar were relegated. They were replaced by OFK Belgrade and Sloboda Tuzla.

Team Location Federal Republic Position
in 1958–59
Budućnost Titograd   SR Montenegro 0099th
Dinamo Zagreb Zagreb   SR Croatia 0055th
Hajduk Split Split   SR Croatia 0077th
OFK Belgrade Belgrade   SR Serbia
Partizan Belgrade   SR Serbia 0022nd
Radnički Belgrade Belgrade   SR Serbia 0044th
Red Star Belgrade   SR Serbia 0011st
NK Rijeka Rijeka   SR Croatia 0088th
FK Sarajevo Sarajevo   SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01010th
Sloboda Tuzla   SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
Velež Mostar   SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0066th
Vojvodina Novi Sad   SR Serbia 0033rd

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Red Star Belgrade (C) 22 15 3 4 47 25 +22 33 Qualification for European Cup preliminary round
2 Dinamo Zagreb 22 14 4 4 48 20 +28 32 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Partizan 22 11 5 6 49 29 +20 27
4 Vojvodina 22 10 7 5 36 22 +14 27
5 Hajduk Split 22 10 6 6 47 26 +21 26
6 Sarajevo 22 9 5 8 35 39 −4 23
7 OFK Belgrade 22 7 7 8 28 30 −2 21
8 Rijeka 22 7 4 11 30 52 −22 18
9 Radnički Beograd 22 5 7 10 31 38 −7 17
10 Velež 22 5 7 10 27 39 −12 17
11 Budućnost (R) 22 4 4 14 16 40 −24 12 Relegation to Yugoslav Second League
12 Sloboda Tuzla (R) 22 3 5 14 15 49 −34 11
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BUD DIN HAJ OFK PAR RBE RSB RIJ SAR SLO VEL VOJ
Budućnost 0–1 2–3 0–0 2–4 2–1 0–1 2–2 0–0 1–0 2–1 0–2
Dinamo Zagreb 6–0 1–0 0–1 4–3 2–0 2–1 5–1 1–0 2–0 4–0 2–2
Hajduk Split 3–0 3–2 1–0 1–1 2–2 2–0 4–0 7–1 6–0 2–0 0–1
OFK Belgrade 2–1 0–0 2–4 0–5 2–0 1–2 4–1 1–1 0–0 3–2 2–2
Partizan 0–0 2–1 2–1 2–3 1–2 0–3 2–0 4–1 3–1 3–3 0–1
Radnički Beograd 3–0 0–1 3–3 1–0 0–4 1–2 1–1 4–4 0–1 1–1 0–2
Red Star 0–2 0–0 3–1 2–1 1–1 5–4 5–1 2–1 5–2 1–1 2–0
Rijeka 2–0 3–2 1–1 2–1 1–6 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 4–0 0–6
Sarajevo 3–1 0–4 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–2 2–4 5–1 1–0 4–3 1–0
Sloboda Tuzla 1–0 0–3 2–2 0–2 0–2 1–4 1–5 1–5 1–0 0–0 0–0
Velež 1–0 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–1 2–2 2–1
Vojvodina 4–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–3 5–2 2–0
Source: DataSoccer.it
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Bora Kostić Red Star 19
2   Andrija Anković Hajduk Split 18
3   Dražan Jerković Dinamo Zagreb 16
4   Zijad Arslanagić Sarajevo 12
5   Milan Galić Partizan 10
  Zlatko Papec Hajduk Split
  Radivoj Ognjanović Radnički Belgrade

See also

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References

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