The 1981–82

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...

season was the 36th season of the First Federal League ( sh, Prva savezna liga), the top level

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competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. The season began on 26 July 1981 and ended on 2 May 1982.

Dinamo Zagreb Građanski nogometni klub Dinamo Zagreb ( en, Dinamo Zagreb Citizens' Football Club, link=yes, italics=yes), commonly referred to as GNK Dinamo Zagreb or simply Dinamo Zagreb (), is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. Dinamo ...

led by

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won their fourth title five points ahead of previous season's champions Red Star.

Teams

A total of 18 teams contested the league, including 16 sides from the 1980–81 season and two clubs promoted from the 1980–81

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as winners of the two second level subdivisions East and West. The league was contested in a

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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. Borac Banja Luka and

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were relegated at the end of the previous season. Osijek and Teteks Tetovo were promoted from the 1980–81 Yugoslav Second League.

League table

Results

Winning squad

Season statistics

*Widest winning margin: 7 goals: **Dinamo Zagreb 7–0 NK Zagreb (13 September 1981) **Hajduk Split 7–0 Teteks (31 March 1982) *Most goals in a match: 9 goals: **Rijeka 5–4 Radnički Niš (23 August 1981) **Partizan 7–2 Sloboda (25 April 1982)

Top scorers

External links

Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables
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1981–82 in Yugoslav football