Teams

Changes from last season

;Teams promoted from 1946–47 Yugoslav Second League: *

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its a ...

;Teams relegated from

1946–47 Yugoslav First League The 1946–47 Yugoslav First League season was the first season of the First Federal League ( sh-Latn, Prva savezna liga), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, which ended the six-year period in which national footbal ...

: *9th place:

Kvarner The Kvarner Gulf (, or , la, Sinus Flanaticus or ), sometimes also Kvarner Bay, is a bay in the northern Adriatic Sea, located between the Istrian peninsula and the northern Croatian Littoral mainland. The bay is a part of Croatia's internal wa ...

(Rijeka) * 10th place: Budućnost (Titograd) * 12th place: Željezničar (Sarajevo) * 13th place:

14. Oktobar 14. oktobar ( sr, 14. октобар, 14. oktobar) is a Serbian manufacturer of heavy machinery and equipment, headquartered in Kruševac, Serbia. History IMK 14. oktobar was established by Austrian and Hungarian investors in 1923 as ''Company sp ...

(Niš) * 14th place: Nafta Lendava

Overview

Notes

*FK Pobeda participating in the 1946-47 season was renamed FK Vardar after fussion with another local club FK Makedonija. *FK Pobeda after ending the 1946-47 season at the 8th place has won the relegation play-offs against

FK Sloga Novi Sad Fudbalski klub Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Војводина), commonly known as Vojvodina and colloquially as Voša ( sr-Cyrl, Воша), is a Serbian professional football club based in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, the second la ...

and remained in the League under the new name FK Vardar. *CS Ponziana was relegated at the 1946-47 season but was readmitted to the first league instead of better placed S.C.F. Quarnero, due to the political need to have Triest-based club in the Yugoslav league, as a propaganda tool.

League table

Results

Winning squad

Champions: *Dinamo Zagreb (coach: Karl Mütsch) players (league matches/league goals): * Slavko Arneri 6 (0) * Josip Babić 9 (0) *

Aleksandar Benko Aleksandar Benko (16 February 1925 – 26 May 1991) was a Croatian footballer who played one game internationally for both the Yugoslavia and Croatia national teams. CLub career A striker, he began his career with NK Čakovec in 1943, and in 19 ...

9 (4) *

Zvonimir Cimermančić Zvonimir Cimermančić (; 26 August 1917 – 17 May 1979) was a Croatian footballer. He represented Yugoslavia at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Club career He began his playing career with HŠK Građanski Zagreb's youth side before moving to NK Sl ...

18 (11) *

Željko Čajkovski Željko Čajkovski (5 May 1925 – 11 November 2016) was a Croatian Association football, football player and coach, who played as a Forward (association football), forward. He was born in Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Biography ...

18 (6) *

Drago Horvat Drago Horvat (born July 9, 1958) is a Slovenian ice hockey player who competed for Yugoslavia. He was born in Jesenice, Slovenia. He played for the Yugoslavia men's national ice hockey team at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; ...

18 (0) * Ivan Horvat 9 (0) *

Ivan Jazbinšek Ivan Jazbinšek (9 August 1914 – 28 June 1996) was a Croatian footballer of Slovenian origin who played as a defender. Club career Jazbinšek started his career with Zagreb Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital and largest city of Croatia. It ...

9 (0) * Marko Jurić 12 (0) *

Ratko Kacijan Ratko Kacian (; 18 January 1917 – 18 June 1949) was a Croatian footballer. He played internationally for the Croatian national team from 1940 to 1943 and with Yugoslavia's national team in 1946. He was also part of Yugoslavia's squad for th ...

16 (2) *

Mirko Kokotović Mirko Kokotović (; 15 April 1913 – 15 November 1988) was a Bosnian/Croatian footballer who played international football for both the Croatian and Royal Yugoslavian national teams. Club career He became national champion of the Kingdom of Yu ...

2 (0) *

Dragutin Lojen Dragutin ( Cyrillic: Драгутин) is a masculine given name. Those bearing it include: * Stephen Dragutin of Serbia * Dragutin Topić * Dragutin Dimitrijević * Dragutin Mitić * Dragutin Tadijanović * Dragutin Šurbek * Dragutin Lerman ...

1 (0) * Zvonimir Monsider 3 (0) *

Branko Pleše Branko Pleše (; 12 January 1915 – 28 March 1980), nicknamed Isusek, was a Croatian footballer who played international football for the Croatian and both the royal and communist Yugoslavian national teams. Playing career Club He began his c ...

18 (2) * Krešimir Pukšec 10 (0) * Ivica Rajs 10 (3) *

Božidar Senčar Božidar Senčar (1927–1987) was a Croatian football midfielder who started playing for his hometown club Dinamo Zagreb in Yugoslav First League in 1946. Club career After spending a season and a half with Dinamo he was picked up by Partizan ...

7 (4) *

Zvonko Strnad Zvonko "Tiba" Strnad (1926–1979) was a Croatian footballer. Career Zvonko played for various clubs from his hometown, Zagreb, namely, Zagorec and Metalac, before coming in 1946 to the city's main club, NK Dinamo Zagreb, where he played until ...

2 (1) * Đuka Strugar 4 (0) *

Franjo Wölfl Franjo Wölfl (18 May 1918 – 8 July 1987) was a Croatian footballer. He played international football first with the Kingdom of Yugoslavia national team from 1938 and then the Croatian national team from 1940 to 1944. Finally, Wölfl suited ...

17 (22) 1 og

Top scorers

Cup

Round of Sixteen

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 Franjo Šoštarić (1 August 1919 – 27 August 1975) was a Croatian footballer who competed internationally for Yugoslavia. Club career Born in Zagreb, he started playing with HAŠK before moving to Građanski Zagreb in 1942 where he became th ...

Vladimir Firm Vladimir Firm (5 June 1923 – 27 November 1996) was a Croatian football player. He was part of Yugoslavia's squad at the 1952 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches. International career Firm made his debut for Yugoslavia in a Jun ...

, M.Petrovic,

Zlatko Čajkovski Zlatko "Čik" Čajkovski (24 November 1923 – 27 July 1998) was a Croatian and Yugoslavian football player and coach. His brother, Željko Čajkovski, was a footballer as well. Normally a defensive midfielder, Čajkovski was renowned for hi ...

, Milorad Jovanović, Lajčo Jakovetić,

Prvoslav Mihajlović Prvoslav Mihajlović ( sr-cyr, Првослав Михајловић; 13 April 1921 – 28 June 1978) was a Serbian- Yugoslav footballer and head coach. Biography On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team (13 matches/6 goals ...

Božidar Drenovac Božidar Drenovac (; 2 January 1922 – 24 July 2003) was a Serbian football player and manager. Club career He was born in Ćuprija in 1922. Still young he joined Belgrade club SK Jugoslavija in 1936, making his senior debut in the 1938–39 ...

Stjepan Bobek Stjepan Bobek (; 3 December 1923 – 22 August 2010) was a Croatian and Yugoslav professional football striker and later football manager. Usually a forward or attacking midfielder, Bobek was renowned for his technique, vision and goalscoring ...

, Aleksandar Atanacković,

Kiril Simonovski Kiril Simonovski ( Macedonian: Кирил Симоновски; 19 October 1915 – 12 June 1984) was a Macedonian footballer. He played top league football for Gragjanski Skopje, Macedonia Skopje, FK Vardar and FK Partizan. Playing career Clu ...

Crvena zvezda:

Srđan Mrkušić Srđan Mrkušić (May 26, 1915 – October 30, 2007) was a Serbian football goalkeeper, legendary "third back" and forestry engineer. With a long professional football career that spanned more than two decades, he is known for representing Yugos ...

Branko Stanković Branko "Stane" Stanković ( sr-Cyrl, Бранко "Стане" Станковић, ; 31 October 1921 – 20 February 2002) was a Bosnian Serb footballer and manager, from Sarajevo. Playing career Club He started his career in SK Slavija Sarajevo ...

, Milenko Drakulić,

Dimitrije Tadić Dimitrije (Serbian Cyrillic: Димитрије) is a masculine given name. Dimitrije is a Serbian variant of a Greek name Demetrius. It may refer to: * Dimitrije Ljubavić (1519–1564), Serbian Orthodox deacon, humanist, writer and printer * Patri ...

Milivoje Đurđević Milivoje ( sr, Миливоје) is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Milivoje Blaznavac (1824–1873), Serbian soldier and politician *Milivoje Božović (born 1985), Serbian professional basketball player * Milivoje M ...

Predrag Đajić Predrag Đajić ( sr-cyrl, Предраг Ђајић; 1 May 1922 – 13 May 1979) was a Bosnian Serb and Yugoslav footballer. Club career He had started his playing career before World War II, and had played in Slavija Sarajevo in the 1930s befo ...

, Cokic,

Rajko Mitić Rajko Mitić ( sr-Cyrl, Рајко Митић, ; 19 November 1922 – 29 March 2008) was a Serbian footballer, coach, executive and journalist. Mitić is considered one of the most important players in the history of Red Star Belgrade as he is th ...

Kosta Tomašević Kosta Tomašević (Serbian Cyrillic: Коста Томашевић; 25 July 1923 – 13 March 1976) was a Serbian footballer remembered for his illustrious career with Red Star Belgrade Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбал ...

Bela Palfi Bela may refer to: Places Asia *Bela Pratapgarh, a town in Pratapgarh District, Uttar Pradesh, India *Bela, a small village near Bhandara, Maharashtra, India *Bela, another name for the biblical city Zoara * Bela, Dang, in Nepal * Bela, Janakpur, ...

Branislav Vukosavljević Branislav Vukosavljević (19 September 1929 in Belgrade – 10 November 1985) was a Serbian football midfielder and later a football manager. On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team (2 matches) and spent his club car ...

External links

Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables
{{DEFAULTSORT:1947-48 Yugoslav First League Yugoslav First League seasons

Yugo The Yugo (), also marketed as the Zastava Koral (, sr-Cyrl, Застава Корал) and Yugo Koral, is a subcompact hatchback formerly manufactured by Zastava Automobiles, at the time a Yugoslav corporation. Originally designed in It ...

1947–48 in Yugoslav football