1948–49 Yugoslav Second League

Football league season
Yugoslav Second League
Season1948–49
ChampionsSarajevo
PromotedSarajevo
Spartak Subotica
RelegatedDinamo Pančevo
Dinamo Skopje
← 1947–48
1950 →

The 1948–49 Yugoslav Second League season was the 3rd 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.

Teams

A total of ten teams contested the league, including four sides from the 1947–48 season, three clubs relegated from the 1947–48 Yugoslav First League and three sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1947–48 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 18 rounds. Two points were awarded for a win and one point for draws.

Sarajevo and Spartak Subotica were relegated from the 1947–48 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the bottom two places of the league table, while Vardar lost to Naša Krila Zemun in the relegation play-offs. The three clubs promoted to the second level were Dinamo Skopje, Podrinje Šabac and Proleter Osijek.

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Locations of teams' home cities in the 1948–49 Yugoslav Second League
Team Location Federal subject Position
in 1947–48
Dinamo Pančevo Pančevo Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 0066th
Dinamo Skopje Skopje  SR Macedonia
Metalac Zagreb Zagreb  SR Croatia 0044th
Mornar Split Split  SR Croatia 0055th
Odred Ljubljana Ljubljana  SR Slovenia 0077th
Podrinje Šabac Šabac  SR Serbia
Proleter Osijek Osijek  SR Croatia
Sarajevo Sarajevo  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
Spartak Subotica Subotica Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina
Vardar Skopje  SR Macedonia

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Sarajevo (C, P) 18 11 5 2 27 14 1.929 27 Promotion to Yugoslav First League[a]
2 Mornar Split 18 10 2 6 43 17 2.529 22
3 Spartak Subotica (P) 18 6 7 5 33 27 1.222 19
4 Metalac Zagreb 18 8 3 7 25 24 1.042 19
5 Podrinje Šabac 18 6 5 7 21 25 0.840 17
6 Odred 18 7 3 8 19 23 0.826 17
7 Vardar 18 6 5 7 28 34 0.824 17
8 Proleter Osijek 18 8 1 9 22 29 0.759 17
9 Dinamo Pančevo (R) 18 5 4 9 25 34 0.735 14 Relegation to Third Level
10 Dinamo Skopje (R) 18 3 5 10 17 33 0.515 11
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Mornar Split were disbanded by the authorities at the end of the season so Spartak Subotica were promoted instead.

See also

References

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