The 2017–18 Montenegrin Second League was the 12th season since the establishment of the
Montenegrin Second League
The Montenegrin Second League ( Montenegrin: ''Druga crnogorska fudbalska liga'' – ''Druga CFL'' – ''2. CFL'') is the second-top football league in Montenegro. It is headed by the Football Association of Montenegro. Second Montenegrin Leagu ...
. The season ran from 13 August 2017 to 26 May 2018.
Format of competition
A total of 12 teams participated in this edition of the Second League. The new members were
FK Lovćen
Fudbalski klub Lovćen is a football club based in Cetinje, Montenegro. It was founded on 20 June 1913. It was named after Mount Lovćen near Cetinje. Lovćen is the oldest football club in Montenegro and one of the oldest in Southeastern Europ ...
,
FK Jedinstvo and
FK Bokelj
FK Bokelj is a Montenegrin professional football club based in the coastal town of Kotor. They currently compete in the Montenegrin Second League.
History
History of Bokelj started at the second decade of 20th century. The team was founded on ...
who was relegated from
2016–17 Montenegrin First League, and winners of
Montenegrin Third League
The Third League of Montenegro ( Montenegrin: Treća Crnogorska Liga / Трећа црногорска лига) is the third and lowest-tier football league in Montenegro. It is headed by the regional unions of the Football Association of Monten ...
playoffs -
OFK Mladost Lješkopolje.
This was the last season of Second CFL with 12 participants, as the participants would be reduced to 10. At the end of the season, three worst-placed teams on the table would be directly relegated to the
Montenegrin Third League
The Third League of Montenegro ( Montenegrin: Treća Crnogorska Liga / Трећа црногорска лига) is the third and lowest-tier football league in Montenegro. It is headed by the regional unions of the Football Association of Monten ...
.
Teams
The following 12 clubs competed in this season.
League table
Results
The schedule consists of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team played each other once home-and-away for a total of 22 games. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team.
First and second round
Third round
Promotion play-offs
The 3rd-placed team (against the 10th-placed team of the
First League) and the runners-up (against the 11th-placed team of the First League) will both compete in two-legged promotion play-offs after the end of the season.
Summary
Matches
''Lovćen won 2–1 on aggregate.''
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''Petrovac won 5–2 on aggregate.''
Top scorers
References
External links
Football Association of Montenegro - Official Site
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