1986–87 Yugoslav Second League

The 1986–87 Yugoslav Second League season was the 41st 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 18 clubs each.

Yugoslav Second League

Season	1986–87
Champions	Vojvodina (West Division) Rad (East Division)
Promoted	Vojvodina Rad
Relegated	Vrbas Dinamo Pančevo Maribor RNK Split Sloga Doboj Belasica Trepča Bokelj
← 1985–86 1987–88 →

West Division

Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including thirteen sides from the 1985–86 season, one club relegated from the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1985–86 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

Vojvodina were relegated from the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 18th place of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Sloga Doboj, Maribor, Mladost Petrinja and Dinamo Pančevo.

Banja
Luka

Brčko

Bugojno

Doboj

Dubrovnik

Hrasnica

Kikinda

Maribor

Novi Sad

Pančevo

Petrinja

Prijedor

Split

Šibenik

Vrbas

Trebinje

Zrenjanin

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1986–87 Yugoslav Second League West

Team	Location	Federal subject	Position in 1985–86
Borac Banja Luka	Banja Luka	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01212th
Dinamo Pančevo	Pančevo	SAP Vojvodina	—
GOŠK-Jug	Dubrovnik	SR Croatia	01111th
Famos Hrasnica	Hrasnica	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	01414th
Iskra	Bugojno	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0022nd
Jedinstvo Brčko	Brčko	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0055th
Kikinda	Kikinda	SAP Vojvodina	0088th
Leotar	Trebinje	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0033rd
Maribor	Maribor	SR Slovenia	—
Mladost Petrinja	Petrinja	SR Croatia	—
Novi Sad	Novi Sad	SAP Vojvodina	0077th
Proleter Zrenjanin	Zrenjanin	SAP Vojvodina	0044th
Rudar Ljubija	Prijedor	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	0066th
Sloga Doboj	Doboj	SR Bosnia and Herzegovina	—
RNK Split	Split	SR Croatia	01313th
Šibenik	Šibenik	SR Croatia	0099th
Vojvodina	Novi Sad	SAP Vojvodina	—
Vrbas	Titov Vrbas	SAP Vojvodina	01010th

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Vojvodina (C, P)	34	20	9	5	60	26	+34	49	Promotion to Yugoslav First League
2	Novi Sad	34	16	10	8	43	25	+18	42
3	Kikinda	34	15	8	11	39	34	+5	38
4	Leotar	34	16	5	13	51	42	+9	37
5	GOŠK-Jug	34	14	9	11	41	34	+7	37
6	Borac Banja Luka	34	16	4	14	45	35	+10	36
7	Proleter Zrenjanin	34	13	10	11	40	34	+6	36
8	Mladost Petrinja	34	15	5	14	46	36	+10	35
9	Jedinstvo Brčko	34	15	5	14	43	39	+4	35
10	Iskra	34	15	5	14	40	40	0	35
11	Šibenik	34	15	4	15	54	42	+12	34
12	Rudar Ljubija	34	14	6	14	32	40	−8	34
13	Famos Hrasnica	34	11	11	12	39	39	0	33
14	Vrbas (R)	34	10	11	13	46	51	−5	31	Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues
15	Dinamo Pančevo (R)	34	12	6	16	35	44	−9	30
16	Maribor (R)	34	11	6	17	36	59	−23	28
17	RNK Split (R)	34	8	6	20	36	66	−30	22
18	Sloga Doboj (R)	34	7	6	21	15	53	−38	20

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 eighteen teams contested the league, including thirteen sides from the 1985–86 season, one club relegated from the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1985–86 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

OFK Belgrade were relegated from the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 17th place of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Bokelj, Majdanpek, Pobeda and Vlaznimi Đakovica.

Belgrade

Bitola

Čačak

Đakovica

Gnjilane

Ivangrad

Mitrovica

Kotor

Kragujevac

Kruševac

Majdanpek

Novi Pazar

Pirot

Prilep

Strumica

Tetovo

Užice

Locations of teams' home cities in the 1986–87 Yugoslav Second League East

Team	Location	Federal subject	Position in 1985–86
Belasica	Strumica	SR Macedonia	01313th
OFK Belgrade	Belgrade	SR Serbia	—
Bokelj	Kotor	SR Montenegro	—
Borac Čačak	Čačak	SR Serbia	0055th
Ivangrad	Ivangrad	SR Montenegro	01010th
Majdanpek	Majdanpek	SR Serbia	—
Napredak Kruševac	Kruševac	SR Serbia	01111th
Novi Pazar	Novi Pazar	SR Serbia	0044th
Pelister	Bitola	SR Macedonia	0066th
Pobeda	Prilep	SR Macedonia	—
Rad	Belgrade	SR Serbia	0022nd
Radnički Kragujevac	Kragujevac	SR Serbia	0033rd
Radnički Pirot	Pirot	SR Serbia	01212th
Crvena Zvezda Gnjilane	Gnjilane	SAP Kosovo	01414th
Sloboda Titovo Užice	Titovo Užice	SR Serbia	0088th
Teteks	Tetovo	SR Macedonia	0077th
Trepca	Kosovska Mitrovica	SAP Kosovo	0099th
Vlaznimi Đakovica	Đakovica	SAP Kosovo	—

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Rad (C, P)	34	20	9	5	54	15	+39	49	Promotion to Yugoslav First League
2	OFK Belgrade	34	18	10	6	61	25	+36	46
3	Novi Pazar	34	10	15	9	37	26	+11	35
4	Pelister	34	14	6	14	46	47	−1	34
5	Majdanpek	34	13	7	14	38	31	+7	33
6	Radnički Pirot	34	12	9	13	40	37	+3	33
7	Sloboda Titovo Užice	34	12	9	13	33	30	+3	33
8	Teteks	34	14	5	15	44	43	+1	33
9	Borac Čačak	34	11	11	12	35	34	+1	33
10	Vlaznimi Đakovica	34	14	5	15	43	43	0	33
11	Ivangrad	34	11	11	12	33	44	−11	33
12	Radnički Kragujevac	34	14	5	15	35	47	−12	33
13	Pobeda	34	13	7	14	28	40	−12	33
14	Crvena Zvezda Gnjilane	34	14	5	15	31	45	−14	33
15	Napredak Kruševac	34	11	10	13	29	39	−10	32
16	Belasica (R)	34	10	11	13	31	47	−16	31	Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues
17	Trepča (R)	34	10	10	14	36	44	−8	30
18	Bokelj (R)	34	7	11	16	20	37	−17	25

Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

See also

• 1986–87 Yugoslav First League
• 1986–87 Yugoslav Cup