1963–64 Yugoslav Second League

Yugoslav Second League

Season	1963–64
Champions	NK Zagreb (West Division) Sutjeska (East Division)
Promoted	NK Zagreb Sutjeska
Relegated	Bosna Šparta Beli Manastir Jedinstvo Zemun OFK Subotica Radnički Sombor
← 1962–63 1964–65 →

The 1963–64 Yugoslav Second League season was the 18th 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. 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 1962–63 season, one club relegated from the 1962–63 Yugoslav First League and three sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1962–63 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 wins and one point for draws.

Sloboda were relegated from the 1962–63 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 13th place of the league table. The three clubs promoted to the second level were Bosna, Šparta Beli Manastir and NK Zagreb.

Banja
Luka

Beli Manastir

Borovo

Hrasnica

Ljubljana

Maribor

Osijek

Pula

S. Brod

Šibenik

Tuzla

Varaždin

Visoko

Zagreb

Zenica

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Locations of teams' home cities in the 1963–64 Yugoslav Second League West

Team	Location	Federal subject	Position in 1962–63
Borac Banja Luka	Banja Luka	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01212th
Borovo	Borovo Naselje	SR Croatia	0099th
Bosna	Visoko	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	—
BSK Slavonski Brod	Slavonski Brod	SR Croatia	01313th
Čelik	Zenica	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0022nd
Famos Hrasnica	Hrasnica	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01010th
Istra	Pula	SR Croatia	01111th
Lokomotiva Zagreb	Zagreb	SR Croatia	0088th
Maribor	Maribor	SR Slovenia	0033rd
Olimpija Ljubljana	Ljubljana	SR Slovenia	0066th
Slavonija Osijek	Osijek	SR Croatia	0044th
Sloboda	Tuzla	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	—
Šibenik	Šibenik	SR Croatia	0077th
Šparta Beli Manastir	Beli Manastir	SR Croatia	—
Varteks	Varaždin	SR Croatia	0055th
NK Zagreb	Zagreb	SR Croatia	—

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	NK Zagreb (C, P)	30	16	10	4	52	23	2.261	42	Promotion to Yugoslav First League
2	Maribor	30	17	6	7	57	21	2.714	40
3	Borac Banja Luka	30	18	4	8	61	48	1.271	40
4	Olimpija	30	14	8	8	55	31	1.774	36
5	Slavonija	30	13	7	10	53	40	1.325	33
6	Sloboda Tuzla	30	12	8	10	50	45	1.111	32
7	Varteks	30	11	10	9	43	42	1.024	32
8	Čelik	30	11	9	10	46	47	0.979	31
9	Šibenik	30	9	12	9	38	41	0.927	30
10	Lokomotiva Zagreb	30	10	10	10	43	50	0.860	30
11	BSK Slavonski Brod	30	8	9	13	35	41	0.854	25
12	Istra Pula	30	9	7	14	35	47	0.745	25
13	Borovo	30	8	8	14	40	48	0.833	24
14	Famos Hrasnica	30	7	9	14	35	52	0.673	23
15	Bosna (R)	30	6	9	15	31	59	0.525	21	Relegation to Third Level
16	Šparta Beli Manastir (R)	30	5	6	19	31	70	0.443	16

Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

East Division

Teams

A total of sixteen teams contested the league, including twelve sides from the 1962–63 season, one club relegated from the 1962–63 Yugoslav First League and three sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1962–63 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 wins and one point for draws.

Budućnost were relegated from the 1962–63 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 14th place of the league table. The three clubs promoted to the second level were Bor, Pobeda and Radnički Sombor.

Bačka

Belgrade

Bor

Čačak

K. Mitrovica

Nikšić

Niš

Prilep

Pristina

Sombor

S. Mitrovica

Subotica

Titograd

Zemun

Zrenjanin

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Locations of teams' home cities in the 1963–64 Yugoslav Second League East

Team	Location	Federal subject	Position in 1962–63
Bačka	Bačka Palanka	SAP Vojvodina	0066th
Bor	Bor	SR Serbia	—
Borac Čačak	Čačak	SR Serbia	01010th
Budućnost	Titograd	SR Montenegro	—
Jedinstvo Zemun	Zemun	SR Serbia	01111th
OFK Subotica	Subotica	SAP Vojvodina	0077th
Pobeda	Prilep	SR Macedonia	—
Prishtina	Pristina	SAP Kosovo	0055th
Proleter Zrenjanin	Zrenjanin	SAP Vojvodina	0099th
Radnički Belgrade	Belgrade	SR Serbia	0022nd
Radnički Sombor	Sombor	SAP Vojvodina	—
Spartak Subotica	Subotica	SAP Vojvodina	0088th
Srem	Sremska Mitrovica	SAP Vojvodina	01313th
Sutjeska	Nikšić	SR Montenegro	0044th
Trepča	Kosovska Mitrovica	SAP Kosovo	0033rd
Železničar Niš	Niš	SR Serbia	01212th

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sutjeska Nikšić (C, P)	30	19	4	7	62	38	1.632	42	Promotion to Yugoslav First League
2	Bor	30	14	9	7	46	34	1.353	37
3	Radnički Beograd	30	13	9	8	60	44	1.364	35
4	Pobeda	30	13	7	10	46	40	1.150	33
5	Trepča	30	13	6	11	52	45	1.156	32
6	Železničar Niš	30	13	6	11	44	40	1.100	32
7	Budućnost	30	12	7	11	46	35	1.314	31
8	Borac Čačak	30	11	9	10	41	32	1.281	31
9	Bačka	30	12	7	11	39	49	0.796	31
10	Srem	30	11	8	11	38	40	0.950	30
11	Proleter Zrenjanin	30	10	9	11	53	42	1.262	29
12	Spartak Subotica	30	13	3	14	40	43	0.930	29
13	Prishtina	30	12	4	14	37	40	0.925	28
14	Jedinstvo Zemun (R)	30	10	7	13	51	56	0.911	27	Relegation to Third Level
15	OFK Subotica (R)	30	7	3	20	32	70	0.457	17
16	Radnički Sombor (R)	30	4	8	18	41	80	0.513	16

Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

See also

• 1963–64 Yugoslav First League
• 1963–64 Yugoslav Cup