2020–21 First League of the Republika Srpska

First League of the Republika Srpska
Season2020–21
Dates8 August 2020 – 29 May 2021
ChampionsRudar Prijedor
3rd First League title
PromotedRudar Prijedor
Leotar
RelegatedJedinstvo Brčko
Matches played240
Goals scored608 (2.53 per match)
Top goalscorerBojan Marković
Nikola Mojović
Ognjen Stjepanović
(14 goals each)

The 2020–21 First League of the Republika Srpska was the twenty-sixth season of the First League of the Republika Srpska, the second tier football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment and the nineteenth as a second-tier league. The season began on 8 August 2020 and ended on 29 May 2021.

Teams

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Rudar Prijedor (C, P) 30 19 6 5 51 20 +31 63 Promotion to the Premijer Liga BiH
2 Leotar[a] (P) 30 14 12 4 47 27 +20 54
3 Zvijezda 09 30 15 8 7 50 33 +17 53
4 Željezničar Banja Luka 30 12 10 8 46 37 +9 46
5 Tekstilac Derventa 30 13 6 11 35 36 −1 45
6 Sloboda Novi Grad 30 12 8 10 25 27 −2 44
7 Modriča 30 12 7 11 52 37 +15 43
8 Kozara 30 11 9 10 34 28 +6 42
9 Slavija 30 10 11 9 30 33 −3 41
10 Borac Kozarska Dubica 30 11 6 13 35 38 −3 39
11 Sloga Doboj 30 9 11 10 34 29 +5 38
12 Ljubić Prnjavor 30 11 5 14 45 45 0 38
13 Drina Zvornik 30 10 8 12 39 50 −11 38
14 Sutjeska Foča 30 10 5 15 39 40 −1 35
15 Podrinje Janja 30 5 6 19 17 56 −39 21
16 Jedinstvo Brčko (R) 30 4 6 20 29 72 −43 18 Relegation to the Second League of RS
Source: rezultati.com
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; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Krupa initially avoided relegation to the Prva Liga RS in the 2020–21 Premier League season, but were then relegated to the league due to failing to obtain a license for the Premier League, with Leotar getting promoted as their replacement.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ H.H. (30 June 2021). "Leotar dobio licencu, poznati svi učesnici Premijer lige BiH za novu sezonu" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "1st League: Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 25 December 2023.