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1951 Yugoslav First League

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Season
  
1951

Top goalscorer
  
Kosta Tomašević (16)

Champion
  
Red Star Belgrade

Champions
  
Red Star (1st title)

Start date
  
1951

Relegated
  
FK Spartak Subotica, FK Napredak Kruševac

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1952–53 Yugoslav First League

The First Federal League of Yugoslavia of 1951 (Prva savezna liga Jugoslavije), colloquially known as the Yugoslav First League of 1951, was the highest tier football competition played in communist Yugoslavia during 1951.

Contents

League table

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average
Note: Borac Zagreb merged into NK Zagreb at the end of the season.
(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:

  • RED STAR BELGRADE (coach: Ljubiša Broćić, replaced by Žarko Mihajlović)
  • players (league matches/league goals):
    Tihomir Ognjanov (22/10)
    Bela Palfi (22/1)
    Predrag Đajić (22/1)
    Kosta Tomašević (21/16)
    Jovan Jezerkić (18/6)
    Rajko Mitić (17/5)
    Milorad Diskić (16/0)
    Ivan Zvekanović (14/0)
    Ljubomir Lovrić (14/0) -goalkeeper-
    Branko Stanković (13/1)
    Dimitrije Tadić (12/0)
    Siniša Zlatković (11/4)
    Todor Živanović (10/4)
    Milivoje Đurđević (9/0)
    Srđan Mrkušić (8/0) -goalkeeper-
    Branislav Vukosavljević (7/1)
    Bora Kostić (3/1)
    Branko Nešović (1/0)
    Lajčo Kujundžić (1/0)
    Pavle Radić (1/0)

    Cup

    The cup was played from November 11, 1951, until December 23, 1951.

    Qualification

    Partizan Beograd 11 - 1 Sloboda Užice

    Partizan Beograd 15 - 0 Sloga (Petrovac na Mlavi)

    (rest unknown)

    Round of Sixteen

    Partizan Beograd 7 - 0 Pula (?)

    Vojvodina Novi Sad - x X

    X x - x X

    X x - x X

    X x - x X

    X x - x X

    Dinamo Zagreb x - x X

    X x - x X

    Quarter finals

    X x - x X

    Vojvodina Novi Sad 2 - 0 Partizan Beograd

    X x - x X

    Dinamo Zagreb x - x X

    Semi finals

    Vojvodina Novi Sad x - x X

    Dinamo Zagreb x - x X

    Final - 1st Leg

    16 December 1951 - Zagreb, Croatia

    Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 0 Vojvodina

    Stadium: Stadion Maksimir

    Attendance: 15,000

    Referee: R. Rakić (Sarajevo)

    Dinamo: Branko Stinčić, Drago Horvat, Tomislav Crnković, Branko Režek, Ivan Horvat, Dragutin Cizarić, Aleksandar Benko, Božidar Senčar, Franjo Wölfl, Željko Čajkovski, Dionizije Dvornić

    Vojvodina: Vasic, Selena, Ristić, Vujadin Boškov, Sima Milovanov, Živković, Seres, Zdravko Rajkov, Dobrosav Krstić, Todor Veselinović, R.Krstić

    Final - 2nd Leg

    23 December 1951 - Belgrade, Serbia

    Vojvodina Novi Sad 0 - 2 Dinamo Zagreb

    Stadium: JNA Stadium

    Attendance: 20,000

    Referee: B.Nedelkovski (Skopje)

    Vojvodina: Vasic, Selena, Ristic, Vujadin Boškov, Sima Milovanov, Zivkovic, Seres, Zdravko Rajkov, Dobrosav Krstić, Todor Veselinović, R.Krstic

    Dinamo: Branko Stinčić, Drago Horvat, Tomislav Crnković, Branko Režek, Ivan Horvat, Dragutin Cizarić, Aleksandar Benko, Božidar Senčar, Franjo Wölfl, Željko Čajkovski, Dionizije Dvornić

    References

    1951 Yugoslav First League Wikipedia