The 1989–90
Yugoslav First League
The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...
season was the 44th season of the First Federal League (), the top level
association football
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competition of
SFR Yugoslavia
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, since its establishment in 1946.
Two points were awarded for a win, none for a loss, while in case of a draw a
penalty shootout
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was taken with the winner of the shootout being awarded one point.
Red Star
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won the 17th title.
The season began on 29 July 1989 with its fall part completing on 17 December 1988. Following a two-month winter break, the season resumed on 18 February 1990 and ran until 16 May 1990.
League table
Results
Results in brackets indicate the results from
penalty shoot-out
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s whenever games were drawn.
Winning squad
Top scorers
See also
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1989–90 Yugoslav Second League
*
1989–90 Yugoslav Cup
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Dinamo Zagreb-Red Star Belgrade riot
External links
Yugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables
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Yugoslav First League seasons
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1989–90 in Yugoslav football