1984–85 Yugoslav Second League

Yugoslav Second League
Season 1984–85
Champions Čelik (West Division)
OFK Belgrade (East Division)
Promoted Čelik
OFK Belgrade
Relegated Olimpija Ljubljana
Maribor
Radnik Bijeljina
Crvenka
Vlaznimi Đakovica
OFK Titograd
Kolubara
Liria

The 1984–85 Yugoslav Second League season was the 39th season of the Second Federal League (Serbo-Croatian: Druga savezna liga), the second level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. The league was contested in two regional groups (West Division and East Division), with 18 clubs each.

Contents

West Division

Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including twelve sides from the 1983–84 season, two clubs relegated from the 1983–84 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1983–84 season. 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.

Čelik Zenica and Olimpija Ljubljana were relegated from the 1983–84 Yugoslav First League after finishing at the bottom two places of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Crvenka, Maribor, Rudar Ljubija and RNK Split.

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1984–85 Yugoslav Second League West
Team Location Federal subject Position
in 1983–84
Borac Banja Luka Banja Luka  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01212th
Crvenka Crvenka SAP Vojvodina N/A
Čelik Zenica  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina N/A
GOŠK Jug Dubrovnik  SR Croatia 0055th
Jedinstvo Bihać Bihać  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01111th
Jedinstvo Brčko Brčko  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0077th
Kikinda Kikinda SAP Vojvodina 0099th
Leotar Trebinje  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0066th
Maribor Maribor  SR Slovenia N/A
Novi Sad Novi Sad SAP Vojvodina 0088th
Olimpija Ljubljana Ljubljana  SR Slovenia N/A
Proleter Zrenjanin Zrenjanin SAP Vojvodina 0033rd
Radnik Bijeljina Bijeljina  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01313th
Rudar Ljubija Prijedor  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina N/A
Spartak Subotica Subotica SAP Vojvodina 0022nd
RNK Split Split  SR Croatia N/A
Šibenik Šibenik  SR Croatia 0044th
Vrbas Titov Vrbas SAP Vojvodina 01010th

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Čelik (C) (P) 34 21 4 9 52 30 +22 46 Promotion to the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League
2 Šibenik 34 18 7 9 50 30 +20 43
3 Spartak Subotica 34 19 4 11 51 36 +15 42
4 Proleter Zrenjanin 34 15 8 11 49 38 +11 38
5 Jedinstvo Brčko 34 17 4 13 57 48 +9 38
6 RNK Split 34 16 3 15 45 36 +9 35
7 Jedinstvo Bihać 34 15 5 14 42 36 +6 35
8 Borac Banja Luka 34 12 11 11 40 38 +2 35
9 GOŠK Jug 34 14 7 13 36 41 −5 35
10 Leotar 34 12 10 12 51 43 +8 34
11 Novi Sad 34 13 8 13 38 39 −1 34
12 Vrbas 34 13 7 14 39 49 −10 33
13 Kikinda 34 12 8 14 30 35 −5 32
14 Rudar Ljubija 34 13 5 16 37 47 −10 31
15 Olimpija (R) 34 10 10 14 42 45 −3 30 01985–86 Inter-Republic Leagues0
16 Maribor (R) 34 11 6 17 39 47 −8 28
17 Radnik Bijeljina (R) 34 7 10 17 23 46 −23 24
18 Crvenka (R) 34 7 5 22 30 67 −37 19

Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (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; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

East Division

Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including fourteen sides from the 1983–84 season and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1983–84 season. 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.

There were no teams relegated from the 1983–84 Yugoslav First League and four clubs promoted to the second level were Bregalnica Štip, Liria, Novi Pazar and OFK Titograd.

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1984–85 Yugoslav Second League East
Team Location Federal subject Position
in 1983–84
Belasica Strumica  SR Macedonia 0066th
OFK Belgrade Belgrade  SR Serbia 0022nd
Bor Bor  SR Serbia 01212th
Borac Čačak Čačak  SR Serbia 0077th
Bregalnica Štip Štip  SR Macedonia N/A
Ivangrad Ivangrad  SR Montenegro 01111th
Kolubara Lazarevac  SR Serbia 0099th
Liria Prizren  SR Serbia N/A
Napredak Kruševac Kruševac  SR Serbia 01515th
Novi Pazar Novi Pazar  SR Serbia N/A
Pelister Bitola  SR Macedonia 0033rd
Rad Belgrade  SR Serbia 01313th
Radnički Pirot Pirot  SR Serbia 01414th
Sloboda Titovo Užice Titovo Užice  SR Serbia 0044th
OFK Titograd Titograd  SR Montenegro N/A
Trepča Kosovska Mitrovica SAP Kosovo 01010th
Vlaznimi Đakovica Đakovica SAP Kosovo 0088th
Zemun Zemun  SR Serbia 0055th

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 OFK Belgrade (C) (P) 34 18 8 8 53 33 +20 44 Promotion to the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League
2 Novi Pazar 34 15 9 10 57 33 +24 39
3 Pelister 34 14 9 11 53 35 +18 37
4 Radnički Pirot 34 15 7 12 49 48 +1 37
5 Rad 34 13 9 12 34 33 +1 35
6 Zemun 34 11 12 11 44 39 +5 34
7 Napredak Kruševac 34 15 4 15 50 46 +4 34
8 Borac Čačak 34 11 12 11 35 36 −1 34
9 Trepča 34 11 12 11 48 51 −3 34
10 Ivangrad 34 13 8 13 33 36 −3 34
11 Belasica 34 9 16 9 28 32 −4 34
12 Bor 34 11 12 11 38 51 −13 34
13 Sloboda Titovo Užice 34 13 7 14 37 33 +4 33
14 Bregalnica Štip 34 11 11 12 23 31 −8 33
15 Vlaznimi Đakovica (R) 34 14 5 15 35 46 −11 33 01985–86 Inter-Republic Leagues0
16 OFK Titograd (R) 34 11 9 14 33 40 −7 31
17 Kolubara (R) 34 12 7 15 33 40 −7 31
18 Liria (R) 34 6 9 19 26 57 −31 21

Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (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; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

See also

References

General