1959–60 Yugoslav First League

Prva savezna liga
Season 1959–60
Champions Red Star (6th title)
Relegated Budućnost
Sloboda
European Cup Red Star
Cup Winners' Cup Dinamo Zagreb
Top goalscorer Bora Kostić (19)

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.

Contents

Teams

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 N/A
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 N/A
Velež Mostar  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0066th
Vojvodina Novi Sad  SR Serbia 0033rd

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Red Star (C) 22 15 3 4 47 25 +22 33 1960–61 European Cup
2 Dinamo Zagreb 22 14 4 4 48 20 +28 32 01960–61 European Cup Winners' Cup0
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 1960–61 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
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 01960–61 Yugoslav Second League0
12 Sloboda (R) 22 3 5 14 15 49 −34 11

Source: rsssf.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.

Results

Home \ Away1 BUD DIN HAJ OFK PAR Radnički Beograd RSB RIJ SAR SLO VEL VOJ
Budućnost 0–1 2–3 2–4 2–2 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 0–0 2–4 0–5 4–1 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 0–1 3–3 0–4 1–1 0–2
Red Star 0–0 3–1 1–1 5–1 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 0–4 1–0 1–2 5–1 1–0
Sloboda 0–3 2–2 0–2 1–5 0–0
Velež 2–3 2–1 1–0 3–1 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: TBD
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Cup

Round One

Red Star Belgrade 5 - 6 FK Partizan (pen)

Round of Sixteen

Spartak Subotica 3 - 4 FK Partizan

Quarter finals

FK Partizan 2 - 1 FK Željeznicar

Semi finals

Dinamo Zagreb x - x X

Velez Mostar 2 - 3 FK Partizan

Finals

May 26, 1960 - Belgrade, Serbia

Partizan Beograd 2 - 3 Dinamo Zagreb

Stadium: JNA Stadium

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Taslidžić

Partizan: Milutin Šoškić, Velimir Sombolac, Fahrudin Jusufi, Ilija Mitić, Božidar Pajević, Velibor Vasović, Zvezdan Čebinac, Vladica Kovačević, Tomislav Kaloperovic, Milan Galić, Branislav Mihajlović

Dinamo: Mirko Stojanović, Josip Šikić, Franjo Gašpert, Vladimir Čonč, Tomislav Crnković, Željko Perušić, Luka Lipošinović, Dražan Jerković, Željko Matuš, Dragoljub Blažić, Nedeljko Dugandžija

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