1987–88 Yugoslav Second League

Yugoslav Second League
Season 1987–88
Champions Spartak Subotica (West Division)
Napredak Kruševac (East Division)
Promoted Spartak Subotica
Napredak Kruševac
Relegated 18 teams

The 1987–88 Yugoslav Second League season was the 42nd 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. This was the last season under that format as the following season featured unified second league with 20 clubs.

West Division

Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including twelve sides from the 1986–87 season, two clubs relegated from the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1986–87 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.

Dinamo Vinkovci and Spartak Subotica were relegated from the 1986–87 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the bottom two places of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Borac Travnik, Kabel, Olimpija Ljubljana and Šparta Beli Manastir. At the end of season, Olimpija Ljubljana was spared from relegation as representative of Slovenia.

Hrasnica
Locations of teams' home cities in the 1987–88 Yugoslav Second League West
Team Location Federal subject Position
in 1986–87
Borac Banja Luka Banja Luka  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 6th
Borac Travnik Travnik  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina N/A
Dinamo Vinkovci Vinkovci  SR Croatia N/A
GOŠK Jug Dubrovnik  SR Croatia 11th
Famos Hrasnica Hrasnica  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 5th
Iskra Bugojno  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 10th
Jedinstvo Brčko Brčko  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 9th
Kabel Novi Sad Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina N/A
Kikinda Kikinda Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 3rd
Leotar Trebinje  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 4th
Mladost Petrinja Petrinja  SR Croatia 8th
Novi Sad Novi Sad Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 2nd
Olimpija Ljubljana Ljubljana  SR Slovenia N/A
Proleter Zrenjanin Zrenjanin Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 7th
Rudar Ljubija Prijedor  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 12th
Spartak Subotica Subotica Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina N/A
Šibenik Šibenik  SR Croatia 11th
Šparta Beli Manastir Beli Manastir  SR Croatia N/A

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Spartak Subotica (C) (P) 34 21 6 7 56 23+33 48 Promotion to 1988–89 Yugoslav First League
2 GOŠK Jug 34 17 10 7 45 33+12 44
3 Dinamo Vinkovci 34 18 7 9 61 38+23 43
4 Kikinda 34 17 6 11 53 39+14 40
5 Šibenik 34 17 4 13 43 32+11 38
6 Proleter Zrenjanin 34 15 7 12 46 36+10 37
7 Leotar 34 16 5 13 60 52+8 37
8 Borac Banja Luka 34 13 10 11 47 35+12 36 01988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup0
9 Iskra (R) 34 15 6 13 48 43+5 36
10 Rudar Ljubija (R) 34 15 5 14 38 28+10 35 01988–89 Inter-Republic Leagues0
11 Šparta Beli Manastir (R) 34 14 6 14 44 506 34
12 Olimpija 34 12 8 14 43 42+1 32
13 Mladost Petrinja (R) 34 9 12 13 31 387 30
14 Novi Sad (R) 34 8 11 15 29 4516 27
15 Famos Hrasnica (R) 34 9 8 17 37 5013 26
16 Kabel (R) 34 9 8 17 41 5615 26
17 Jedinstvo Brčko (R) 34 11 4 19 26 5630 26
18 Borac Travnik (R) 34 6 5 23 30 8252 17

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

East Division

Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including fourteen sides from the 1986–87 season and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1986–87 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 1986–87 Yugoslav First League. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Liria, Mačva Šabac, Metalurg Skopje and OFK Titograd.

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1987–88 Yugoslav Second League East
Team Location Federal subject Position
in 1986–87
OFK Belgrade Belgrade  SR Serbia 2nd
Borac Čačak Čačak  SR Serbia 9th
Ivangrad Ivangrad  SR Montenegro 11th
Liria Prizren Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Kosovo N/A
Mačva Šabac Šabac  SR Serbia N/A
Majdanpek Majdanpek  SR Serbia 5th
Metalurg Skopje Skopje  SR Macedonia N/A
Napredak Kruševac Kruševac  SR Serbia 15th
Novi Pazar Novi Pazar  SR Serbia 3rd
Pelister Bitola  SR Macedonia 4th
Pobeda Prilep  SR Macedonia 13th
Radnički Kragujevac Kragujevac  SR Serbia 12th
Radnički Pirot Pirot  SR Serbia 6th
Red Star Gnjilane Gnjilane Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Kosovo 14th
Sloboda Titovo Užice Titovo Užice  SR Serbia 7th
Teteks Tetovo  SR Macedonia 8th
OFK Titograd Titograd  SR Montenegro N/A
Vlaznimi Đakovica Đakovica Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Kosovo 10th

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Napredak Kruševac (C) (P) 34 15 13 6 47 25+22 43 Promotion to 1988–89 Yugoslav First League
2 OFK Belgrade 34 17 6 11 49 24+25 40
3 Pelister 34 16 7 11 36 30+6 39
4 Radnički Kragujevac 34 17 4 13 51 38+13 38
5 Liria 34 18 2 14 42 420 38
6 Novi Pazar 34 15 8 11 39 423 38
7 Mačva Šabac 34 16 5 13 45 32+13 37
8 Sloboda Titovo Užice 34 14 9 11 41 30+11 37
9 Borac Čačak 34 14 9 11 44 36+8 37
10 Pobeda (R) 34 15 6 13 40 32+8 36 01988–89 Inter-Republic Leagues0
11 Teteks (R) 34 11 10 13 36 371 32
12 Radnički Pirot (R) 34 13 6 15 47 525 32
13 Ivangrad (R) 34 10 10 14 25 316 30
14 Metalurg (R) 34 9 10 15 36 459 28
15 Red Star Gnjilane (R) 34 9 10 15 25 4116 28
16 OFK Titograd (R) 34 12 4 18 37 5417 28
17 Vlaznimi Đakovica (R) 34 10 7 17 23 4825 27
18 Majdanpek (R) 34 10 4 20 28 5224 24

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

See also

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