2017–18 First League of the Republika Srpska

Football league season

First League of the Republika SrpskaSeason| 2017–18

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Champions| Zvijezda 09
1st First League title
Promoted| Zvijezda 09
Relegated| Sloga Doboj
Napredak (DŠ)
Matches played| 192
Goals scored| 499 (2.6 per match)
Top goalscorer| Demir Jakupović
(16 goals)

← 2016–17

2018–19 →

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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Željezničar (BL)

Drina

Zvijezda 09

Kozara

Napredak

Podrinje

Rudar

Slavija

Sloboda (MG)

Sloga

Sutjeska

Tekstilac

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Location of clubs in 2017–18 First League RS

* FK Drina Zvornik
* FK Kozara Gradiška
* FK Napredak Donji Šepak
* FK Podrinje Janja
* FK Rudar Prijedor
* FK Slavija Istočno Sarajevo
* FK Sloboda Mrkonjić Grad
* FK Sloga Doboj
* FK Sutjeska Foča
* FK Tekstilac Derventa
* FK Zvijezda 09 Etno Selo Stanišići
* FK Željezničar Banja Luka

## Regular season

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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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

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion

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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

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation

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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

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### Top goalscorers

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Rank  | Player  | Club  | Goals

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

## See also

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* 2017–18 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina
* 2017–18 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
* 2017–18 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup

## References

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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.

## External links

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* League statistics at SportSport.ba
* Official site for the Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Official site for the Football Federation of the Republika of Srpska

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