1947–48 Yugoslav First League

Prva savezna liga

Season	1947–48
Champions	Dinamo Zagreb (1st title)
Relegated	Vardar Spartak Sarajevo
Matches played	90
Goals scored	286 (3.18 per match)
Top goalscorer	Franjo Wölfl (22)
← 1946–47 1948–49 →

Teams

Changes from last season

Teams promoted from 1946–47 Yugoslav Second League

• Sarajevo

Teams relegated from 1946–47 Yugoslav First League

• 09th place: Kvarner (Rijeka)
• 10th place: Budućnost (Titograd)
• 12th place: Željezničar (Sarajevo)
• 13th place: 14. Oktobar (Niš)
• 14th place: Nafta Lendava

Overview

Team	Home city	Republic	Stadium	Position in 1946–47
Crvena zvezda	Belgrade	SR Serbia		0033rd
Dinamo Zagreb	Zagreb	SR Croatia		0022nd
Hajduk Split	Split	SR Croatia	Stadion Stari plac	0044th
Lokomotiva	Zagreb	SR Croatia		0077th
Metalac	Belgrade	SR Serbia		0055th
Partizan	Belgrade	SR Serbia		0011st
Ponziana	Trieste	Free Territory of Trieste		01111th
Sarajevo	Sarajevo	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	Stadion Koševo
Spartak	Subotica	SR Serbia		0066th
Vardar	Skopje	SR Macedonia	Gradski stadion Skopje

Notes

• ^A FK Pobeda participating in the 1946-47 season was renamed FK Vardar after fussion with another local club FK Makedonija.
• ^B FK Pobeda after ending the 1946-47 season at the 8th place has won the relegation play-offs against FK Sloga Novi Sad and remained in the League under the new name FK Vardar.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dinamo Zagreb (C)	18	14	1	3	56	20	+36	29
2	Hajduk Split	18	11	2	5	40	15	+25	24
3	Partizan	18	10	4	4	46	22	+24	24
4	Lokomotiva	18	7	5	6	21	18	+3	19
5	Red Star	18	5	6	7	24	25	−1	16
6	Metalac Belgrade	18	4	8	6	16	24	−8	16
7	Ponziana	18	6	4	8	21	45	−24	16
8	Vardar (R)	18	5	4	9	22	39	−17	14	0Relegation play-offs0 1
9	Spartak Subotica (R)	18	5	1	12	21	38	−17	11	01948–49 Yugoslav Second League0
10	Sarajevo (R)	18	2	7	9	19	40	−21	11

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average
¹ Naša Krila Zemun, third placed team from Yugoslav Second League, defeated Vardar 5–4 on aggregate.
(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.

Champions

Dinamo Zagreb (manager: Karl Mütsch)

• Slavko Arneri 6 (0)
• Josip Babić 9 (0)
• Aleksandar Benko 9 (4)
• Zvonimir Cimermančić 18 (11)
• Željko Čajkovski 18 (6)
• Drago Horvat 18 (0)
• Ivan Horvat 9 (0)
• Ivan Jazbinšek 9 (0)
• Marko Jurić 12 (0)
• Ratko Kacijan 16 (2)
• Mirko Kokotović 2 (0)
• Dragutin Lojen 1 (0)
• Zvonimir Monsider 3 (0)
• Branko Pleše 18 (2)
• Krešimir Pukšec 10 (0)
• Ivica Rajs 10 (3)
• Božidar Senčar 7 (4)
• Zvonko Strnad 2 (1)
• Đuka Strugar 4 (0)
• Franjo Wölfl 17 (22)

1 og

Cup

Round of Sixteen

Partizan Beograd 3 - 2 Proleter Osijek

Dinamo Zagreb x - x X

X x - x X

X x - x X

X x - x X

X x - x X

Lokomotiva Zagreb x - x X

Crvena Zvezda Beograd x - x X

Quarter finals

Crvena Zvezda Beograd x - x X

Partizan Beograd 2 - 0 Lokomotiva Zagreb

X x - x X

Dinamo Zagreb x - x X

Semi finals

Crvena Zvezda Beograd x - x X

Partizan Beograd 3 - 3 Dinamo Zagreb

Finals

Partizan 0 - 3 Crvena Zvezda

Stadium: Stadion Crvene Zvezde

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: Lemesic (Split)

Partizan: Franjo Šoštarić, Vladimir Firm, M.Petrovic, Zlatko Čajkovski, Milorad Jovanović, Lajčo Jakovetić, Prvoslav Mihajlović, Božidar Drenovac, Stjepan Bobek, Aleksandar Atanacković, Kiril Simonovski

Crvena zvezda: Srđan Mrkušić, Branko Stanković, Milenko Drakulić, Dimitrije Tadić, Milivoje Đurđević, Predrag Đajić, Cokic, Rajko Mitić, Kosta Tomašević, Bela Palfi, Branislav Vukosavljević

See also

• Yugoslav Cup
• Yugoslav League Championship
• Football Association of Yugoslavia

External links

• Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables