1951 Yugoslav Second League

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Yugoslav Second League
Season1951
Champions Vardar
Promoted Vardar
Rabotnički
RelegatedNone
1950
1952

The 1951 Yugoslav Second League season was the 5th season of the Second Federal League (Serbo-Croatian : Druga savezna liga), the second level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946.

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Teams

A total of sixteen teams contested the league, including six sides from the 1950 season, one club relegated from the 1950 Yugoslav First League and nine sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1950 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 30 rounds. Two points were awarded for a win and one point for draws.

Budućnost were relegated from the 1950 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 10th place of the league table, while 9th placed Spartak Subotica were allowed to stay in the top level after Naša Krila Zemun were dissolved. The four clubs promoted directly to the second level were Dinamo Pančevo, Radnički Belgrade, Velež and NK Zagreb, while Bokelj, Proleter Zrenjanin, Rabotnički, Rudar Trbovlje and Tekstilac achieved this through qualifications. At the end of the season there were no teams relegated as the league changed its format.

TeamLocation Federal subject Position
in 1950
Bokelj Kotor Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg  SR Montenegro
Budućnost Titograd Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg  SR Montenegro
Dinamo Pančevo Pančevo Flag of SR Serbia.svg SAP Vojvodina
Kvarner Rijeka Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia 7th
Metalac Zagreb Zagreb Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia 8th
Odred Ljubljana Ljubljana Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg  SR Slovenia 5th
Proleter Osijek Osijek Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia 6th
Proleter Zrenjanin Zrenjanin Flag of SR Serbia.svg SAP Vojvodina
Rabotnički Skopje Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg  SR Macedonia
Radnički Belgrade Belgrade Flag of SR Serbia.svg  SR Serbia
Rudar Trbovlje Trbovlje Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg  SR Slovenia
Tekstilac Varaždin Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia
Vardar Skopje Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg  SR Macedonia 9th
Velež Mostar Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
NK Zagreb Zagreb Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg  SR Croatia
Željezničar Sarajevo Sarajevo Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 10th

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPtsPromotion
1 Vardar (C, P)30194764242.66742Promotion to Yugoslav First League
2 Rabotnički (P)30177670361.94441
3 Budućnost 30184858301.93340
4 Velež 30157860381.57937
5 Radnički Beograd 30148869451.53336
6 Metalac Zagreb 30138945321.40634
7 Proleter Osijek 301541160531.13234
8 Odred 301531262381.63233
9 Dinamo Pančevo 301441260571.05332
10 Kvarner 301341368571.19330
11 Željezničar 301171243470.91529
12 Proleter Zrenjanin 301061442500.84026
13 NK Zagreb [a] 301061435450.77826
14 Rudar Trbovlje 30632135920.38015
15 Tekstilac 30452138740.51413
16 Bokelj 303621261170.22212
Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. At the end of the season, Yugoslav First League team Borac Zagreb merged into NK Zagreb

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