1981–82 Yugoslav Second League

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The 1981–82

SFR Yugoslavia
, since its establishment in 1946. The league was contested in two regional groups (West Division and East Division), with 16 clubs each.

West Division

Teams

A total of sixteen teams contested the league, including twelve sides from the 1980–81 season, one club relegated from the

double round robin
format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 30 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

Borac Banja Luka were relegated from the 1980–81 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 17th place of the league table. The three clubs promoted to the second level were Kikinda, Kozara and Solin.

At the winter break,

Svoboda stepped out of the league meaning a total of 29 rounds was played in the season. Due to expansion of league to 18 teams in the following season, only two teams were relegated, Svoboda and Rudar Velenje
.

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1981–82 Yugoslav Second League West
Team Location Federal subject Position
in 1980–81
AIK Bačka Topola
Bačka Topola Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 0088th
Borac Banja Luka Banja Luka  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dinamo Vinkovci Vinkovci  SR Croatia 0033rd
Čelik Zenica  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0066th
GOŠK-Jug
Dubrovnik  SR Croatia 01414th
Iskra Bugojno  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0022nd
Jedinstvo Bihać Bihać  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01313th
Jedinstvo Brčko Brčko  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 0077th
Kikinda
Kikinda Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina
Kozara
Bosanska Gradiška
 SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
Leotar Trebinje  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 01212th
Proleter Zrenjanin Zrenjanin Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 0044th
Rudar Velenje Titovo Velenje  SR Slovenia 01111th
Solin
Solin
 SR Croatia
Spartak Subotica Subotica Socialist Republic of Serbia SAP Vojvodina 0055th
Svoboda
Ljubljana  SR Slovenia 0099th

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dinamo Vinkovci (C, P) 29 18 4 7 70 24 +46 40 Promotion to Yugoslav First League
2 Spartak Subotica 29 17 6 6 42 18 +24 40
3 Čelik 29 16 6 7 68 32 +36 38
4 Borac Banja Luka 29 13 8 8 50 26 +24 34
5 Iskra 29 13 7 9 38 25 +13 33
6 Kikinda 29 13 6 10 38 37 +1 32
7 Leotar 29 13 4 12 35 40 −5 30
8 Proleter Zrenjanin 29 11 6 12 38 40 −2 28
9 Jedinstvo Bihać 29 10 8 11 33 36 −3 28
10
AIK Bačka Topola
29 11 5 13 37 34 +3 27
11
GOŠK-Jug
29 10 7 12 27 35 −8 27
12 Kozara 29 12 3 14 35 45 −10 27
13 Solin 29 11 4 14 44 47 −3 26
14 Jedinstvo Brčko 29 9 6 14 29 40 −11 24
15 Rudar (R) 29 3 4 22 15 87 −72 10 Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues
16
Svoboda
(R)
15 1 4 10 7 40 −33 6
Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

East Division

Teams

A total of sixteen teams contested the league, including eleven sides from the 1980–81 season, one club relegated from the

double round robin
format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 30 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

Liria, Mogren, Pobeda and Timok
.

Due to expansion of league to 18 teams in the following season, only two teams were relegated, Mogren and Pobeda.

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1981–82 Yugoslav Second League East