| Season | 1953–54 |
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| Champions | Dinamo Zagreb (2nd title) |
| Relegated | Odred Ljubljana Rabotnički |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 639 (3.51 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Stjepan Bobek (21) |
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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.
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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 | SR Serbia | 5th |
| Dinamo Zagreb | Zagreb | SR Croatia | 7th |
| Hajduk Split | Split | SR Croatia | 2nd |
| Lokomotiva | Zagreb | SR Croatia | 8th |
| Odred Ljubljana | Ljubljana | SR Slovenia | N/A |
| Partizan | Belgrade | SR Serbia | 3rd |
| Proleter Osijek | Osijek | SR Croatia | N/A |
| Rabotnički | Skopje | SR Macedonia | N/A |
| Radnički Belgrade | Belgrade | SR Serbia | N/A |
| Red Star | Belgrade | SR Serbia | 1st |
| Sarajevo | Sarajevo | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6th |
| Spartak Subotica | Subotica | SR Serbia | 10th |
| Vardar | Skopje | SR Macedonia | 9th |
| Vojvodina | Novi Sad | SR Serbia | 4th |
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb (C) | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 72 | 22 | +50 | 42 | |
| 2 | Partizan | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 77 | 30 | +47 | 41 | |
| 3 | Red Star | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 22 | +29 | 38 | |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 35 | |
| 5 | Vojvodina | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 60 | 37 | +23 | 33 | |
| 6 | Spartak Subotica | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 27 | |
| 7 | Sarajevo | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 24 | |
| 8 | BSK Belgrade | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 40 | −2 | 23 | |
| 9 | Vardar | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 20 | |
| 10 | Proleter Osijek | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 62 | −28 | 20 | |
| 11 | Lokomotiva | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 19 | |
| 12 | Radnički Beograd | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 51 | −13 | 19 | |
| 13 | Odred (R) | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 39 | 71 | −32 | 12 | 1954–55 Yugoslav Second League |
| 14 | Rabotnički (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 88 | −68 | 11 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average.
(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.
Dinamo Zagreb (manager: Ivan Jazbinšek)
Partizan Beograd 17 - 0 Hajduk Beograd
Dinamo Pancevo 2 - 7 Partizan
(rest unknown)
FK Vojvodina 0 - 2 Partizan Beograd
Hajduk Split - x X
X x - x X
X x - x X
X x - x X
X x - x X
Crvena Zvezda x - x X
NK Split - x X
X x - x X
Partizan Beograd 4 - 0 NK Split
Hajduk Split - x X
Crvena Zvezda Beograd x - x X
Crvena Zvezda Beograd x - x X
Hajduk Split 0 - 4 Partizan Beograd
Crvena Zvezda Beograd 1 - 4 Partizan Beograd
Stadium: JNA Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Vlajic (Beograd)
Crvena Zvezda: Nikola Prvulović, Branko Stanković, Miljan Zeković, Vladica Popović, Ljuba Spajić, Jovan Cokić, Anton Rudinski, Ivan Toplak, Todor Živanović, Predrag Đajić, Bora Kostić
Partizan: Stojanović, Bruno Belin, Čedomir Lazarević, Zlatko Čajkovski, Jovanović, Borozan, Mihajlović, Stanoje Jocić, Marko Valok, Stjepan Bobek, Branko Zebec
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