1964–65 Yugoslav Second League
| Season | 1964–65 |
|---|---|
| Champions |
Olimpija Ljubljana (West Division) Radnički Belgrade (East Division) |
| Promoted |
Olimpija Ljubljana Radnički Belgrade |
| Relegated |
BSK Slavonski Brod Kladivar Mladost Bregalnica Štip |
|
← 1963–64 1965–66 → | |
The 1964–65 Yugoslav Second League season was the 19th 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 16 clubs each.
West Division
Teams
A total of sixteen teams contested the league, including thirteen sides from the 1963–64 season and three sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1963–64 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 30 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.
There were no teams relegated from the 1963–64 Yugoslav First League as the 14th placed Vardar was allowed to remain in the top level. The three clubs promoted to the second level were Kladivar, Rudar Kakanj and RNK Split.
| Team | Location | Federal subject | Position in 1963–64 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borac Banja Luka | Banja Luka |  SR Bosnia and Herzegovina |
3rd |
| Borovo | Borovo Naselje |  SR Croatia |
13th |
| BSK Slavonski Brod | Slavonski Brod | SR Croatia |
11th |
| Čelik | Zenica | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina |
8th |
| Famos Hrasnica | Hrasnica | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina |
14th |
| Istra | Pula | SR Croatia |
12th |
| Kladivar | Celje |  SR Slovenia |
N/A |
| Lokomotiva | Zagreb | SR Croatia |
10th |
| Maribor | Maribor | SR Slovenia |
2nd |
| Olimpija Ljubljana | Ljubljana | SR Slovenia |
4th |
| Slavonija Osijek | Osijek | SR Croatia |
5th |
| Rudar Kakanj | Kakanj | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina |
N/A |
| Sloboda | Tuzla | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina |
6th |
| RNK Split | Split | SR Croatia |
N/A |
| Šibenik | Šibenik | SR Croatia |
9th |
| Varteks | Varaždin | SR Croatia |
7th |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpija (C) (P) | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 84 | 25 | +59 | 49 | Promotion to 1965–66 Yugoslav First League |
| 2 | Sloboda Tuzla | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 22 | +42 | 47 | |
| 3 | Maribor | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 33 | +23 | 38 | |
| 4 | Šibenik | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 34 | |
| 5 | Čelik | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 32 | |
| 6 | Slavonija | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 30 | |
| 7 | Rudar Kakanj | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 56 | 58 | −2 | 30 | |
| 8 | Borac Banja Luka | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 30 | |
| 9 | Famos Hrasnica | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 59 | −16 | 28 | |
| 10 | Borovo | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 27 | |
| 11 | Lokomotiva | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 61 | −9 | 27 | |
| 12 | RNK Split | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 53 | −19 | 24 | |
| 13 | Varteks | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 23 | |
| 14 | Istra Pula | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 23 | |
| 15 | BSK Slavonski Brod (R) | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 71 | −24 | 19 | 1965–66 Third Level |
| 16 | Kladivar (R) | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 62 | −31 | 19 |
Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification:
1st points; 2nd goal average
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
East Division
Teams
A total of sixteen teams contested the league, including twelve sides from the 1963–64 season, one club relegated from the 1963–64 Yugoslav First League and three sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1963–64 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 30 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.
Novi Sad were relegated from the 1963–64 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 13th place of the league table. The three clubs promoted to the second level were Bregalnica Štip, Mladost and Voždovački.
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| Team | Location | Federal subject | Position in 1963–64 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bačka | Bačka Palanka |  SAP Vojvodina |
9th |
| Bor | Bor | SR Serbia |
2nd |
| Borac Čačak | Čačak | SR Serbia |
8th |
| Bregalnica Štip | Štip |  SR Macedonia |
N/A |
| Budućnost | Titograd |  SR Montenegro |
7th |
| Mladost | Smederevska Palanka | SR Serbia |
N/A |
| Novi Sad | Novi Sad | SAP Vojvodina |
N/A |
| Pobeda | Prilep | SR Macedonia |
4th |
| Prishtina | Pristina | SAP Kosovo |
13th |
| Proleter Zrenjanin | Zrenjanin | SAP Vojvodina |
11th |
| Radnički Belgrade | Belgrade | SR Serbia |
3rd |
| Spartak Subotica | Subotica | SAP Vojvodina |
12th |
| Srem | Sremska Mitrovica | SAP Vojvodina |
10th |
| Trepča | Kosovska Mitrovica | SAP Kosovo |
5th |
| Voždovački | Belgrade | SR Serbia |
N/A |
| Železničar Niš | Niš | SR Serbia |
6th |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radnički Beograd (C) (P) | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 72 | 38 | +34 | 41 | Promotion to 1965–66 Yugoslav First League |
| 2 | Proleter Zrenjanin | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 69 | 41 | +28 | 39 | |
| 3 | Budućnost | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 39 | |
| 4 | Železničar Niš | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 37 | +19 | 36 | |
| 5 | Srem | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 33 | |
| 6 | Novi Sad | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 40 | +4 | 33 | |
| 7 | Prishtina | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 32 | |
| 8 | Spartak Subotica | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 30 | |
| 9 | Bačka 1901 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 30 | |
| 10 | Borac Čačak | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 28 | |
| 11 | Voždovački | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 27 | |
| 12 | Pobeda | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 58 | −25 | 27 | |
| 13 | Trepča | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 26 | |
| 14 | Bor | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 24 | |
| 15 | Mladost (R) | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 57 | −31 | 18 | 1965–66 Third Level |
| 16 | Bregalnica Štip (R) | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 67 | −42 | 17 |
Source: fsgzrenjanin.com
Rules for classification:
1st points; 2nd goal average
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.