1953–54 Yugoslav First League

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Prva savezna liga
Season1953–54
Champions Dinamo Zagreb (2nd title)
Relegated Odred Ljubljana
Rabotnički
Matches played182
Goals scored639 (3.51 per match)
Top goalscorer Stjepan Bobek (21)
1954–55 →

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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Teams

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.

TeamLocation Federal Republic Position
in 1952–53
BSK Belgrade Belgrade Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia 5th
Dinamo Zagreb Zagreb Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia 7th
Hajduk Split Split Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia 2nd
Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia 8th
Odred Ljubljana Ljubljana Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg  SR Slovenia —
Partizan Belgrade Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia 3rd
Proleter Osijek Osijek Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia —
Rabotnički Skopje Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg  SR Macedonia —
Radnički Belgrade Belgrade Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia —
Red Star Belgrade Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia 1st
Sarajevo Sarajevo Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 6th
Spartak Subotica Subotica Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia 10th
Vardar Skopje Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg  SR Macedonia 9th
Vojvodina Novi Sad Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia 4th

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPtsRelegation
1 Dinamo Zagreb (C)26194372223.27342
2 Partizan 26185377302.56741
3 Red Star Belgrade 26174551222.31838
4 Hajduk Split 26163755341.61835
5 Vojvodina 26145760371.62233
6 Spartak Subotica 261231151501.02027
7 Sarajevo 261041235450.77824
8 BSK Belgrade 26871138400.95023
9 Vardar 265101131380.81620
10 Proleter Osijek 26681234620.54820
11 Lokomotiva 26751438490.77619
12 Radnički Beograd 26831538510.74519
13 Odred (R)26441839710.54912Relegation to Yugoslav Second League
14 Rabotnički (R)26431920880.22711
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BSK DIN HAJ LOK ODR PAR PRO RAB RBE RSB SAR SPA VAR VOJ
BSK Belgrade 0–33–43–20–11–11–18–12–00–32–11–13–11–2
Dinamo Zagreb 1–1 3–1 1–05–32–06–25–04–11–05–05–02–00–2
Hajduk Split 3–1 1–0 2–14–02–28–03–11–01–00–31–00–01–2
Lokomotiva 3–00–62–55–20–12–03–02–01–30–00–11–13–1
Odred 1–04–61–11–22–62–20–14–24–30–11–10–12–4
Partizan 1–21–04–22–02–03–38–01–1 7–1 4–12–11–04–2
Proleter Osijek 0–22–51–42–21–12–31–10–10–02–02–13–21–2
Rabotnički 1–01–50–24–33–20–80–20–30–40–12–72–20–1
Radnički Beograd 2–30–02–53–13–22–41–22–00–22–16–12–01–3
Red Star 1–10–02–13–05–1 0–2 3–03–01–13–12–11–01–0
Sarajevo 1–11–30–12–23–22–16–13–01–00–10–12–01–6
Spartak Subotica 2–01–22–02–13–22–62–44–14–10–36–10–04–1
Vardar 1–01–11–23–14–01–20–01–13–10–31–13–43–3
Vojvodina 2–20–13–01–13–11–14–07–14–10–31–23–02–2
Source: DataSoccer.it
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Winning squad

Champions:

players (league matches/league goals):

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Stjepan Bobek Partizan 21
2 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Zdravko Rajkov Vojvodina 16
3 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Dionizije Dvornić Dinamo Zagreb 15
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Branko Zebec Partizan
5 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Aleksandar Petaković Radnički Belgrade 14
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Miloš Milutinović Partizan
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ivan Toplak Odred
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Aleksandar Benko Dinamo Zagreb

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