1968–69 Montenegrin Republic League

The 1968–69 Montenegrin Republic League was 24th season of Montenegrin Republic League. Season started in August 1968 and finished in May 1969.[1]

Montenegrin Republic League
Season1968–69
DatesAugust 1968 - May 1969
ChampionsTara Zabjelo
RelegatedBrskovo
Ibar
Matches played132
Goals scored494 (3.74 per match)

Season
Locations of the 1968-69 Montenegrin Republic League teams

On season 1968–69, in Montenegrin Republic League participated 12 teams. As three members from previous season were promoted to Yugoslav Second League and no one was relegated, new members of Republic tier were Arsenal, Crvena Stijena and Brskovo.[2]
For the first and only time in their history, Tara Zabjelo won the title of Montenegrin Republic League champion. They finished season with seven points more than second-placed Rudar and third-placed Arsenal.[3] With that result, Tara Zabjelo gained a promotion to Yugoslav Second League.
Two last placed teams - Brskovo and Ibar, were relegated.[4]

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Tara Zabjelo (C, P) 22 15 3 4 48 15 +33 33
2 Rudar 22 11 4 7 45 29 +16 26
3 Arsenal 22 11 4 7 56 41 +15 26
4 Bokelj 22 9 6 7 50 34 +16 24
5 Ivangrad 22 10 4 8 47 38 +9 24
6 Iskra 22 11 1 10 45 33 +12 23
7 Spuž 22 9 3 10 42 54 −12 21
8 Dečić 22 9 3 10 32 48 −16 21
9 Mornar 22 9 2 11 35 46 −11 20
10 Crvena Stijena 22 9 2 11 44 54 −10 20
11 Brskovo (R) 22 5 4 13 22 44 −22 14
12 Ibar (R) 22 4 4 14 28 58 −30 12
Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted to 1969–70 Yugoslav Second League - South; (R) Relegated.

Higher leagues

On season 1968–69, six Montenegrin teams played in higher leagues of SFR Yugoslavia.[5] All of them (Budućnost, Sutjeska, Lovćen, OFK Titograd, Čelik and Jedinstvo) participated in 1968–69 Yugoslav Second League.[6]

Lower tier
Main article: Montenegrin regional league system

On season 1968-69 are introduced Regional leagues as official fourth tier competition. League was structured through three groups - Central (Srednja regija), South (Južna regija) and North (Sjeverna regija).[7][8][9] Best teams from Regional leagues gained promotion to Montenegrin Republic League.

See also

References
  1. 'Crnogorski klubovi u fudbalskim takmičenjima 1946-2016', Podgorica, 2016.
  2. http://www.barskiportal.com/lat/sport/u-susret-stogodi%C5%A1njici-fudbala-u-baru-9-novija-istorija-mornara.php
  3. Godišnjak Fudbalskog saveza Jugoslavije, Beograd, ISSN: 0351-2894
  4. Novak Jovanović: Fudbalska takmičenja u Crnoj Gori : 1925–1985, Cetinje, 1991., UDK: 796.332.093(497.16)"1925/1985
  5. http://www.fsgzrenjanin.com/Period%201968-1973.html
  6. http://www.fklovcen.me/?page_id=969
  7. http://sjevernaregija.me/
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-14. Retrieved 2019-05-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. http://srednjaregija.me/
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