1953–54 Yugoslav First League
The First Federal League of Yugoslavia's 1953/1954 season was the highest level football competition held in communist Yugoslavia between 1953 and 1954. The league was won by Croatian side NK Dinamo Zagreb.
| Season | 1953–54 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dinamo Zagreb (2nd title) |
| Relegated | Odred Ljubljana Rabotnički |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 639 (3.51 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Stjepan Bobek (21) |
← 1952–53 1954–55 → | |
Teams
Due to the league's expansion from 12 to 14 teams two clubs were relegated and four teams were promoted at the end of the previous season.
| Team | Location | Federal Republic | Position in 1952–53 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSK Belgrade | Belgrade | 5th | |
| Dinamo Zagreb | Zagreb | 7th | |
| Hajduk Split | Split | 2nd | |
| Lokomotiva | Zagreb | 8th | |
| Odred Ljubljana | Ljubljana | — | |
| Partizan | Belgrade | 3rd | |
| Proleter Osijek | Osijek | — | |
| Rabotnički | Skopje | — | |
| Radnički Belgrade | Belgrade | — | |
| Red Star | Belgrade | 1st | |
| Sarajevo | Sarajevo | 6th | |
| Spartak Subotica | Subotica | 10th | |
| Vardar | Skopje | 9th | |
| Vojvodina | Novi Sad | 4th | |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb (C) | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 72 | 22 | 3.273 | 42 | |
| 2 | Partizan | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 77 | 30 | 2.567 | 41 | |
| 3 | Red Star Belgrade | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 2.318 | 38 | |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 34 | 1.618 | 35 | |
| 5 | Vojvodina | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 60 | 37 | 1.622 | 33 | |
| 6 | Spartak Subotica | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 50 | 1.020 | 27 | |
| 7 | Sarajevo | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 0.778 | 24 | |
| 8 | BSK Belgrade | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 40 | 0.950 | 23 | |
| 9 | Vardar | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 38 | 0.816 | 20 | |
| 10 | Proleter Osijek | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 62 | 0.548 | 20 | |
| 11 | Lokomotiva | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 49 | 0.776 | 19 | |
| 12 | Radnički Beograd | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 51 | 0.745 | 19 | |
| 13 | Odred (R) | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 39 | 71 | 0.549 | 12 | Relegation to Yugoslav Second League |
| 14 | Rabotnički (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 88 | 0.227 | 11 |
Results
Winning squad
Champions:
- Dinamo Zagreb (coach: Ivan Jazbinšek)
players (league matches/league goals):
- Ivica Banožić 3 (0)
- Aleksandar Benko 21 (13)
- Zvonimir Cimermančić 2 (0)
- Dragutin Cizarić 9 (0)
- Tomislav Crnković 20 (0)
- Željko Čajkovski 24 (13)
- Vladimir Čonč 26 (13)
- Dionizije Dvornić 26 (16)
- Emil Ferković 10 (0)
- Drago Horvat 6 (0)
- Ivan Horvat 20 (0)
- Dragutin Kukec 3 (0)
- Luka Lipošinović 10 (3)
- Vladimir Majerović 10 (0)
- Lav Mantula 21 (2)
- Stojan Osojnak 10 (9)
- Branko Režek 23 (2)
- Zvonko Strnad 1 (0)
- Josip Šikić 25 (0)
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partizan | 21 | |
| 2 | Vojvodina | 16 | |
| 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 15 | |
| Partizan | |||
| 5 | Radnički Belgrade | 14 | |
| Partizan | |||
| Odred | |||
| Dinamo Zagreb |
See also
- 1953–54 Yugoslav Second League
- 1953 Yugoslav Cup
External links
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