2010–11 Montenegrin First League

The 2010–11 Montenegrin First League (also known as T-Com 1.CFL for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of the top-tier football in Montenegro. The season began on 14 August 2010 and ended on 28 May 2011. Rudar were the defending champions having won their first Montenegrin championship last season.

Montenegrin First League

Season	2010–11
Dates	14 August 2010 – 28 May 2011
Champions	Mogren 2nd title
Relegated	Bar Mornar
Champions League	Mogren
Europa League	Budućnost Rudar Zeta
Matches played	198
Goals scored	430 (2.17 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ivan Vuković (20 goals)
Biggest home win	Mogren 5–0 Dečić (21 August 2010)
Biggest away win	Mornar 0–5 Mogren (25 September 2010)
Highest scoring	Bar 2–5 Lovćen (25 August 2010) Budućnost 4–3 Petrovac (11 September 2010) Rudar 4–3 Grbalj (2 April 2011)
Longest winning run	7 games Mogren
Longest unbeaten run	18 games Mogren
Longest losing run	11 games Bar
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

Teams

Kom were directly relegated to the Montenegrin Second League after finishing 12th last season. Their place was taken by Second League champions Mladost Podgorica.

10th-placed Mornar and 11th-placed Berane had to compete in two-legged relegation play-offs. Mornar kept their place in the First League by beating Second League third place finisher Bratstvo Cijevna 3–1 on aggregate. On the other hand, Berane were relegated after losing to Second League runners-up Bar 5–4 on penalties after the two clubs ended 2–2 on aggregate.

Stadia and locations

Budućnost

Dečić

Grbalj

Lovćen

Mladost

Mogren

Bar
Mornar

Petrovac

Rudar

Sutjeska

Zeta

Location of the 2010–11 Montenegrin First League teams

Team	City	Stadium	Capacity	Coach
Bar	Bar	Stadion Topolica	5,000	Zlatko Kostić
Budućnost	Podgorica	Stadion Pod Goricom	17,000	Saša Petrović
Dečić	Tuzi	Stadion Tuško Polje	1,000	Mladen Vukićević
Grbalj	Radanovići	Stadion Donja Sutvara	1,500	Dragan Radojičić
Lovćen	Cetinje	Stadion Obilića Poljana	5,000	Marko Marković
Mladost	Podgorica	Stadion Cvijetni Brijeg	1,500	Miodrag Vukotić
Mogren	Budva	Stadion Lugovi	4,000	Branislav Milačić
Mornar	Bar	Stadion Topolica	5,000	Boris Ljutica
Petrovac	Petrovac	Stadion Pod Malim Brdom	1,000	Milorad Malovrazić
Rudar	Pljevlja	Gradski stadion Pljevlja	10,000	Nebojša Vignjević
Sutjeska	Nikšić	Stadion kraj Bistrice	10,800	Dragan Mijanović
Zeta	Golubovci	Stadion Trešnjica	7,000	Dejan Vukićević

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Mogren (C)	33	22	7	4	60	24	+36	73	Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2	Budućnost	33	22	7	4	58	29	+29	73	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Rudar	33	16	7	10	44	29	+15	55	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
4	Zeta	33	12	13	8	36	29	+7	49	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
5	Mladost	33	10	11	12	36	35	+1	41
6	Dečić	33	10	9	14	24	33	−9	39
7	Grbalj	33	10	8	15	30	35	−5	38
8	Lovćen	33	9	10	14	29	36	−7	37
9	Petrovac	33	8	11	14	26	38	−12	35
10	Mornar (R)	33	9	7	17	25	45	−20	34	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
11	Sutjeska (O)	33	9	7	17	32	54	−22	34
12	Bar (R)	33	7	11	15	30	43	−13	32	Relegation to the Second League

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; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Draw.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Rudar are the winners of 2010–11 Montenegrin Cup and therefore qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League; since they finished the season in third place, Zeta as fourth-placed team also qualified for the first qualifying round of the Europa League.

Results

The schedule consisted of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team played each other once home and away for a total of 22 matches. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team.

First and second round

Home \ Away	BAR	BUD	DEČ	GRB	LOV	MLA	MOG	MOR	PET	RUD	SUT	ZET
Bar		0–0	0–0	1–0	2–5	1–2	2–4	1–0	1–1	0–2	2–0	0–0
Budućnost	1–0		2–2	2–1	2–0	3–3	1–2	3–1	4–3	0–1	2–1	0–0
Dečić	1–1	0–2		2–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	0–0
Grbalj	3–0	1–3	2–2		0–0	0–1	0–1	1–0	1–2	0–1	0–0	1–1
Lovćen	0–1	1–3	1–0	1–0		0–0	0–1	2–2	0–0	1–0	1–1	0–2
Mladost	1–0	0–2	0–0	1–2	1–1		2–2	1–0	1–1	2–0	5–1	2–0
Mogren	3–1	2–0	5–0	0–0	0–0	1–0		2–0	3–1	1–0	4–1	0–0
Mornar	1–0	1–2	1–0	0–0	2–1	0–0	0–5		2–1	0–1	2–1	0–0
Petrovac	0–3	0–2	2–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–1		0–2	1–0	2–0
Rudar	0–0	0–2	1–0	0–1	1–1	2–1	4–0	2–1	3–0		3–0	2–1
Sutjeska	3–1	1–2	2–1	1–2	1–2	2–1	1–4	2–0	1–1	0–0		1–1
Zeta	2–0	0–2	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–2	4–0	1–0	1–0	3–1

Source: Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Third round

Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 22 games):

Rounds
23rd	24th	25th	26th	27th	28th	29th	30th	31st	32nd	33rd
1 – 12 2 – 11 3 – 10 4 – 9 5 – 8 6 – 7	1 – 2 8 – 6 9 – 5 10 – 4 11 – 3 12 – 7	2 – 12 3 – 1 4 – 11 5 – 10 6 – 9 7 – 8	1 – 4 2 – 3 9 – 7 10 – 6 11 – 5 12 – 8	3 – 12 4 – 2 5 – 1 6 – 11 7 – 10 8 – 9	1 – 6 2 – 5 3 – 4 10 – 8 11 – 7 12 – 9	4 – 12 5 – 3 6 – 2 7 – 1 8 – 11 9 – 10	1 – 8 2 – 7 3 – 6 4 – 5 11 – 9 12 – 10	5 – 12 6 – 4 7 – 3 8 – 2 9 – 1 10 – 11	1 – 10 2 – 9 3 – 8 4 – 7 5 – 6 12 – 11	6 – 12 7 – 5 8 – 4 9 – 3 10 – 2 11 – 1

Home \ Away	BAR	BUD	DEČ	GRB	LOV	MLA	MOG	MOR	PET	RUD	SUT	ZET
Bar		1–2	3–0	0–0							0–1	3–3
Budućnost					1–0	2–0		3–2	1–1	2–1	3–0
Dečić		0–0			2–0			0–1	0–2		1–1	3–0
Grbalj		1–0	0–2		1–0						5–0	1–1
Lovćen	1–0					2–2	0–1		3–2	2–2
Mladost	3–1		1–0	3–1			1–1	0–1		1–3
Mogren	1–2	1–2	4–1	2–0				2–0				2–0
Mornar	1–1			2–0	0–1				1–0		3–1
Petrovac	0–0			1–2		0–0	1–1			0–1
Rudar	2–2		2–0	4–3			0–1	1–1				2–2
Sutjeska					0–2	2–0	3–1		2–0	2–1
Zeta		2–2			2–1	1–0		3–0	0–1		0–0

Source: Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

The 10th-placed team (against the 3rd-placed team of the Second League) and the 11th-placed team (against the runners-up of the Second League) will both compete in two-legged relegation play-offs after the end of the season.

Summary

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Jedinstvo	0–1	Sutjeska	0–0	0–1
Mornar	1–1 (a)	Berane	1–1	0–0

Matches

1 June 2011

17:30 CEST

Jedinstvo	0–0	Sutjeska
	Report (page 37)

Gradski stadion, Bijelo Polje

Attendance: 2,500

Referee: Jovan Kaluđerović

5 June 2011

17:30 CEST

Sutjeska	1–0	Jedinstvo
Dževerdanović 90'	Report (page 37)

Stadion kraj Bistrice, Nikšić

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Nikola Dabanović

Sutjeska won 1–0 on aggregate.

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1 June 2011

17:30 CEST

Mornar	1–1	Berane
Kasapi 70'	Report (page 37)	Radović 57'

Stadion Topolica, Bar

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Aleksandar Marković

5 June 2011

17:30 CEST

Berane	0–0	Mornar
	Report (page 37)

Gradski stadion, Berane

Attendance: 3,500

Referee: Jovan Kaluđerović

1–1 on aggregate. Berane won on away goals.

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals[1]
1	Ivan Vuković	Budućnost	20
2	Žarko Korać	Zeta	19
3	Božo Marković	Sutjeska	16
4	Ivica Jovanović	Rudar	13
5	Vladimir Gluščević	Mogren	11
	Ivan Jablan	Lovćen
7	Igor Matić	Mogren	9
8	Dragan Bošković	Budućnost	8
	Marko Ćetković	Mogren
	Milan Đurišić	Mladost

See also

• 2010–11 Montenegrin Cup