Season 1971–72 Top goalscorer Slobodan Santrač (33) | Champions Željezničar Sarajevo Champion FK Željezničar Sarajevo | |
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The 1971–72 Yugoslav First League season was the 26th season of the First Federal League of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: 'Prva savezna liga Jugoslavije'), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. A total of 18 teams competed in the league, with the previous season's runners-up Željezničar Sarajevo winning the title.
League table
Source: rsssf.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.
First League topscorer: Slobodan Santrač (OFK Beograd) - 33 goals from 34 league match appearances
Champions:
players (league matches/league goals):
Josip Katalinski (34/12)
Slobodan Janjuš (34/0) -goalkeeper-
Enver Hadžiabdić (34/0)
Božo Janković (33/13)
Blagoje Bratić (33/7)
Velija Bećirspahić (33/1)
Josip Bukal (32/14)
Edin Sprečo (32/5)
Branimir Jelušić (32/2)
Avdija Deraković (31/1)
Dragan Kojović (26/0)
Fahrija Hrvat (15/0)
Miloš Radović (8/0)
Slobodan Kojović (6/0)
Željko Rodić (4/0)
Nusret Kadrić (2/0)
Hajrudin Saračević (2/0)
Džemaludin Šerbo (2/0)
Promoted from Yugoslav Second League: