2017–18 First League of the Republika Srpska

First League of the Republika Srpska
Season2017–18
ChampionsZvijezda 09
1st First League title
PromotedZvijezda 09
RelegatedSloga Doboj
Napredak (DŠ)
Matches played192
Goals scored499 (2.6 per match)
Top goalscorerDemir Jakupović
(16 goals)

The 2017–18 First League of the Republika Srpska was the twenty-third season of the First League of the Republika Srpska, the second tier football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment and the sixteenth as a second-tier league.

Clubs

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Location of clubs in 2017–18 First League RS

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Zvijezda 09 22 15 6 1 49 15 +34 51 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Rudar Prijedor 22 14 7 1 42 12 +30 49
3 Drina Zvornik 22 10 8 4 28 18 +10 38
4 Slavija 22 9 9 4 34 24 +10 36
5 Tekstilac Derventa 22 9 7 6 29 23 +6 34
6 Podrinje Janja 22 8 3 11 24 28 −4 27
7 Željezničar Banja Luka 22 7 5 10 29 36 −7 26 Qualification for the Relegation round
8 Sloboda Mrkonjić Grad 22 8 2 12 28 38 −10 26
9 Sutjeska Foča 22 5 8 9 20 31 −11 23
10 Kozara 22 3 9 10 16 36 −20 18
11 Sloga Doboj 22 3 7 12 22 41 −19 16
12 Napredak Donji Šepak 22 3 5 14 15 34 −19 14
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.[1]

Promotion round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Zvijezda 09 (C, P) 32 25 6 1 77 23 +54 81 Promotion to the Premijer Liga BiH
2 Rudar Prijedor 32 21 8 3 61 17 +44 71
3 Drina Zvornik 32 11 13 8 38 29 +9 46
4 Slavija 32 11 12 9 42 43 −1 45
5 Tekstilac Derventa 32 10 9 13 35 42 −7 39
6 Podrinje Janja 32 10 6 16 38 51 −13 36
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Relegation round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
7 Sloboda Mrkonjić Grad 32 11 6 15 39 48 −9 39
8 Kozara 32 9 10 13 34 46 −12 37
9 Sutjeska Foča 32 9 10 13 31 42 −11 37
10 Željezničar Banja Luka 32 9 7 16 40 54 −14 34
11 Sloga Doboj (R) 32 7 10 15 38 58 −20 31 Relegation to the Second League RS
12 Napredak Donji Šepak (R) 32 6 9 17 26 46 −20 27
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.[3]
(R) Relegated

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Demir Jakupović Rudar Prijedor 16
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Damjan Krajišnik Zvijezda 09 14
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ognjen Jaćimović Rudar Prijedor
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina Filip Vujić Podrinje 13
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina Miljan Govedarica Slavija / Zvijezda 09 12
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ozren Perić Tekstilac
7 Bosnia and Herzegovina Selmir Mahmutović Zvijezda 09 11
Bosnia and Herzegovina Borislav Lukić Sloga Doboj

See also

References

  1. ^ "1st League: Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  2. ^ "1st League: Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  3. ^ "1st League: Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.