1964–65 Yugoslav First League
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Red Star Belgrade Zagreb |
---|---|
Top goalscorer | Zlatko Dračić (23) |
← 1963–64 → |
The 1964–65 Yugoslav First League had an odd number of teams because
Richter scale) that hit Skopje
on 26 July 1963. The thinking was that having a team in top-flight would boost the citizens' morale.
After week 8 of fixtures on 13 September 1964, the league went on an almost two-month break in order to accommodate the October 1964
1964 Tokyo Olympics where the team consisting entirely of players from the Yugoslav First League made it out of its round-robin group but lost in the quarterfinals to West Germany
. The season resumed on 8 November 1964.
Teams
At the end of the previous season only
Sutjeska Nikšić were promoted from Yugoslav Second League
, the league was contested by 15 teams.
Team | Location | Federal Republic | Position in 1963–64 |
---|---|---|---|
Dinamo Zagreb
|
Zagreb | SR Croatia | 3rd |
Hajduk Split | Split | SR Croatia | 10th |
OFK Belgrade | Belgrade | SR Serbia | 2nd |
Partizan | Belgrade | SR Serbia | 5th |
Radnički Niš | Niš | SR Serbia | 8th |
Red Star | Belgrade | SR Serbia | 1st |
Rijeka
|
Rijeka | SR Croatia | 9th |
Sarajevo | Sarajevo | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4th |
Sutjeska | Nikšić | SR Montenegro | — |
Trešnjevka | Zagreb | SR Croatia | 11th |
Vardar | Skopje | SR Macedonia | 14th |
Velež | Mostar | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12th |
Vojvodina | Novi Sad | SR Serbia | 7th |
NK Zagreb | Zagreb | SR Croatia | — |
Željezničar | Sarajevo | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6th |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Partizan (C) | 28 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 43 | Qualification for European Cup preliminary round |
2 | Sarajevo | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 35 | |
3 | Red Star Belgrade | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 38 | +12 | 35 | Invitation for Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
4 | Rijeka | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 34 | |
5 | Željezničar | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 33 | |
6 | NK Zagreb | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 29 | Invitation for Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
7 | Radnički Niš | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 28 | |
8 | Dinamo Zagreb | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 26 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
9 | Vojvodina | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 26 | |
10 | OFK Belgrade | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 24 | |
11 | Vardar | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 23 | Invitation for Balkans Cup |
12 | Hajduk Split | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 23 | |
13 | Velež | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 53 | −16 | 21 | |
14 | Trešnjevka | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 46 | −19 | 21 | |
15 | Sutjeska Nikšić (R) | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 57 | −26 | 19 | Relegation to Yugoslav Second League |
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
Winning squad
Champions:
- Aleksandar Atanacković)
player (league matches/league goals)
- Vladica Kovačević (28/14)
- Josip Pirmajer (27/7)
- Ljubomir Mihajlović (26/0)
- Milan Galić (24/15)
- Ivan Ćurković (23/0) (goalkeeper)
- Mustafa Hasanagić (20/13)
- Radoslav Bečejac (20/2)
- Jovan Miladinović (19/0)
- Joakim Vislavski (18/5)
- Fahrudin Jusufi (18/0)
- Branko Rašović (17/0)
- Velibor Vasović (15/0)
- Velimir Sombolac (14/0)
- Milan Damjanović (11/0)
- Milan Vukelić (10/0)
- Lazar Radović (8/0)
- Bora Milutinović (6/0)
- Mane Bajić (5/1)
- Miodrag Petrović (5/1)
- Milutin Šoškić (4/0) (goalkeeper)
- Branislav Mihajlović (2/0)
- Jovan Ćurčić (1/0) (goalkeeper)
- Vojislav Simeunović (1/0)
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Zlatko Dračić | NK Zagreb | 23 |
2 | Tonči Gulin | Rijeka | 16 |
3 | Milan Galić | Partizan | 15 |
4 | Vladimir Kovačević | Partizan | 14 |
5 | Mustafa Hasanagić | Partizan | 13 |
Mišo Smajlović | Željezničar | ||
Jovan Anđelković | Radnički Niš | ||
8 | Zoran Prljinčević | Red Star | 12 |
9 | Bora Kostić | Red Star | 10 |