Teams

Changes from last season

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

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ), ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'' is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 2 ...

;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 ; ; 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 waters. The largest i ...

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

Overview

Notes

*FK Pobeda participating in the 1946-47 season was renamed FK Vardar after fusion 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 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 9 (4) * Zvonimir Cimermančić 18 (11) *

Željko Čajkovski Željko Čajkovski (5 May 1925 – 11 November 2016) was a Croatian and Yugoslav Association football, football player and coach, who played as a Forward (association football), forward. A prolific goalscorer, Čajkovski spent most of his career ...

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 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 unti ...

2 (1) * Đuka Strugar 4 (0) * Franjo Wölfl 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,

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, Milorad Jovanović, Lajčo Jakovetić, Prvoslav Mihajlović, Božidar Drenovac,

Stjepan Bobek Stjepan Bobek (; 3 December 1923 – 22 August 2010) was a Yugoslav and Croatian 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 Crvena zvezda: Srđan Mrkušić, Branko Stanković, Milenko Drakulić, Dimitrije Tadić, Milivoje Đurđević,

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

, Cokic,

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

, Kosta Tomašević, Bela Palfi,

Branislav Vukosavljević Branislav Vukosavljević (19 September 1929 in Belgrade – 10 November 1985) was a Serbian football (soccer), football midfielder and later a football manager. On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national football team, Yugoslav ...

External links

Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables
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