Montenegrin Football Championship (1922–1940)

Montenegrin Football Championship

Founded
1922
Dissolved
1940
Nation
Montenegro, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Number of Seasons

Level on Pyramid
Level 2 / Level 3
Last Champions 1939-40
Balšić Podgorica

The Montenegrin Football Championship (Montenegrin: Prvijenstvo Crne Gore) was a football league competition that existed in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and Kingdom of Yugoslavia from 1925 until 1940, under the names Prvijenstvo Zetske i Primorske banovine (1922-1930) and Prvijenstvo Cetinjskog nogometnog podsaveza (1930-1940). [1][2][3]

From 1922 to 1930, the championship was the third level of football in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In period 1930-1940, Montenegrin Football Championship, under the Cetinjski nogometni podsavez (Cetinje Football Association) was the second-tier league competition in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

## Champions[edit]

### Champions by seasons[edit]

#### Prvijenstvo Zetske i Primorske banovine (1922-1930)[edit]

In period 1922-1930, Championship of Montenegro (Prvijenstvo Zetske i Primorske banovine) was the third-tier competition in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. It was organised by Splitski nogometni podsavez (regional association with the seat in Split).[1] During every year, two seasons were played (spring and autumn).

Season  | Winner  | Finalist  | Result

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|
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1922 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | FK Lovćen Cetinje | 3-0[4]
1923 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | FK Bokelj Kotor | 5-1[4]
1924 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | FK Bokelj Kotor | 3-0[5]
Spring 1925 | FK Lovćen Cetinje | FK Bokelj Kotor | 2-1[6]
Autumn 1925 | FK Lovćen Cetinje | GSK Balšić Podgorica | 3-0[7]
1926 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | 2-1 [7]
Spring 1927 | FK Lovćen Cetinje | GSK Balšić Podgorica | ?
Autumn 1927 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | 2-1 [8]
Spring 1928 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | FK Bokelj Kotor | 4-3; 0-0 [8]
Autumn 1928 | FK Lovćen Cetinje | Berane | 3-0 [9]
Spring 1929 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | FK Arsenal Tivat | 2-0 [10]
Autumn 1929 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | FK Sutjeska Nikšić | 2-1 [11]
Spring 1930 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | FK Arsenal Tivat | 3-0 [12]
Autumn 1930 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | FK Arsenal Tivat | 1-0 [13]

#### Prvijenstvo Cetinjskog nogometnog podsaveza (1930-1940)[edit]

In period 1930-1940, Championship of the Cetinje Football Subassociation (Prvijenstvo Cetinjskog nogometnog podsaveza) was the second-tier competition in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. It was organised by Cetinjski nogometni podsavez (regional association with the seat in Cetinje).

Season  | Winner  | Finalist  | Result

|
|
|

Spring 1931 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | SK Obilić Nikšić | 2-1[14]
Autumn 1931 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | FK Budućnost Podgorica | 2-1[15]
Spring 1932 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | SK Obilić Nikšić | 8-3[16]
Autumn 1932 | FK Budućnost Podgorica | FK Lovćen Cetinje | 6-3[17]
Spring 1933 | FK Budućnost Podgorica | FK Lovćen Cetinje | 2-0; 2-2[18]
Autumn 1933 | FK Budućnost Podgorica | FK Lovćen Cetinje | 1-0; 1-1[19]
1934 | FK Budućnost Podgorica | FK Lovćen Cetinje | 2-0; 1-1[20]
1935 | FK Lovćen Cetinje | FK Budućnost Podgorica | 2-1
1936 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | Unknown
1937 | FK Arsenal Tivat | Unknown
1938 | SK Crnogorac Cetinje | Unknown
1939 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | Unknown
1940 | GSK Balšić Podgorica | Unknown

Sources:[21]

### Titles by team[edit]

Team  | City  | Titles  | Winning seasons

|
|
|

Crnogorac | Cetinje | 10 | 1922, 1923, 1924, Spring 1928, Autumn 1929, Spring 1931, Autumn 1931, Spring 1932, 1936, 1938
Balšić | Podgorica | 7 | 1926, Autumn 1927, Spring 1929, Spring 1930, Autumn 1930, 1939, 1940
Lovćen | Cetinje | 5 | Spring 1925, Autumn 1925, Spring 1927, Autumn 1928, 1935
Budućnost | Podgorica | 4 | Autumn 1932, Spring 1933, Autumn 1933, 1934
Arsenal | Tivat | 1 | 1937

## See also[edit]

* Montenegrin clubs in Yugoslav football competitions (1946-2006)
* Football in Montenegro
* Montenegrin First League

## References[edit]

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