1972–73 Yugoslav First League

Prva savezna liga
Season	1972–73
Champions	Red Star (11th title)
Relegated	Spartak Sutjeska
Top goalscorer	Vojin Lazarević Slobodan 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 (Serbo-Croatian: 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	Position in 1971–72
Bor	Bor	SR Serbia	N/A
Borac Banja Luka	Banja Luka	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01313th
Čelik	Zenica	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01212th
Dinamo Zagreb	Zagreb	SR Croatia	0088th
Hajduk Split	Split	SR Croatia	01010th
OFK Belgrade	Belgrade	SR Serbia	0033rd
Olimpija Ljubljana	Ljubljana	SR Slovenia	0099th
Partizan	Belgrade	SR Serbia	0055th
Radnički Niš	Niš	SR Serbia	01414th
Red Star	Belgrade	SR Serbia	0022nd
Sarajevo	Sarajevo	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01515th
Sloboda	Tuzla	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0077th
Spartak Subotica	Subotica	SR Serbia	N/A
Sutjeska Nikšić	Nikšić	SR Montenegro	01616th
Vardar	Skopje	SR Macedonia	01111th
Velež	Mostar	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0066th
Vojvodina	Novi Sad	SR Serbia	0044th
Željezničar	Sarajevo	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0011st

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Red Star Belgrade !Red Star Belgrade (C)	34	21	10	3	71	28	+43	52	1973–74 European Cup
2	Velež !Velež	34	17	12	5	48	27	+21	46	1973–74 UEFA Cup
3	OFK Belgrade !OFK Belgrade	34	16	13	5	52	31	+21	45	1973–74 UEFA Cup
4	Partizan !Partizan	34	16	11	7	50	37	+13	43
5	Željezničar !Željezničar	34	18	6	10	59	41	+18	42
6	Sloboda Tuzla !Sloboda Tuzla	34	8	18	8	34	32	+2	34
7	Sarajevo !Sarajevo	34	12	10	12	48	50	−2	34
8	Dinamo Zagreb !Dinamo Zagreb	34	11	11	12	39	47	−8	33	01973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup0
9	Hajduk Split !Hajduk Split	34	14	3	17	50	50	0	31
10	Vardar !Vardar	34	10	11	13	35	50	−15	31	1974 Balkans Cup
11	Radnički Niš !Radnički Niš	34	10	10	14	24	40	−16	30
12	Borac Banja Luka !Borac Banja Luka	34	9	11	14	30	26	+4	29
13	Vojvodina !Vojvodina	34	10	9	15	39	46	−7	29
14	Čelik !Čelik	34	9	10	15	27	44	−17	28
15	Bor !Bor	34	9	10	15	36	57	−21	28
16	Olimpija !Olimpija	34	9	8	17	35	43	−8	26
17	Spartak Subotica !Spartak Subotica (R)	34	8	10	16	37	48	−11	26	01973–74 Yugoslav Second League0
18	Sutjeska Nikšić !Sutjeska Nikšić (R)	34	9	7	18	32	49	−17	25	01973–74 Yugoslav Second League0

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

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
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External links

↑ Championship Winners, Red Star Belgrade official site

Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables

Yugoslav First League

Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes / Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1923–1940)

Seasons	1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40

Former clubs	Bačka BASK BSK Belgrade Concordia Crnogorac Građanski Niš Građanski Skoplje Građanski Zagreb Hajduk Split HAŠK Ilirija Jedinstvo Beograd Jugoslavija Krajišnik Banja Luka Ljubljana Mačva NAK Novi Sad Pobeda Skoplje Primorje Ljubljana Radnički Kragujevac SAŠK SAND Subotica Slavija Osijek Slavija Sarajevo Slavija Varaždin Somborski SK Sparta Zemun Viktorija Zagreb Vojvodina ŽAK Subotica ŽAK Velika Kikinda

FPR Yugoslavia / SFR Yugoslavia (1945–1992)

Seasons	1945 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1950 1951 1952 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92

Former clubs	14. Oktobar Bor Borac Budućnost Crvenka Čelik Dinamo Vinkovci Dinamo Zagreb Hajduk Split Iskra Lokomotiva Mačva Maribor Nafta Napredak Naša Krila Novi Sad OFK Belgrade Olimpija Osijek Partizan Pelister Ponziana Priština Proleter Rabotnički Rad Radnički Belgrade Radnički Kragujevac Radnički Niš Red Star Belgrade Rijeka Sarajevo Sloboda Spartak RNK Split Sutjeska Teteks Trepča Trešnjevka Vardar Velež Vojvodina NK Zagreb Zemun Željezničar

1972–73 in European football (UEFA)

« 1971–72 1973–74 »

Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '72 '73 England Estonia '72 '73 Faroe Islands '72 '73 Finland '72 '73 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '72 '73 Israel Italy Latvia '72 '73 Lithuania '72 '73 Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '72 '73 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '72 '73 Spain Sweden '72 '73 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia

Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '72 '73 Finland '72 '73 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '72 '73 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '72 '73 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '72 '73 Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales

League cups	England West Germany Scotland Switzerland

UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final)

Other competitions	Intertoto Cup European Super Cup

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1972–73 Yugoslav First League

Teams

League table

See also

External links