2018–19 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Premijer liga
Season 2018–19
Dates 21 July 2018 – May 2019
Matches played 35
Goals scored 80 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorer Elvir Koljić (7 goals)
Biggest home win Široki Brijeg 6–0 Čelik
(5 August 2018)
Biggest away win Zvijezda 09 1–3 Željezničar
(12 August 2018)
Highest scoring Široki Brijeg 6–0 Čelik
(5 August 2018)
2019–20
All statistics correct as of 19 August 2018.

The 2018–19 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known as Liga 12[1] and also known as BH Telecom Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the nineteenth season of the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highest football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The season began on 21 July 2018 and will be concluded in May 2019, with a winter break between early December 2017 and late February 2018.

Teams

A total of 12 teams will contest the league, including 10 sides from the 2017–18 season and two promoted from each of the second-level league.

Stadiums and locations

Čelik Gabela Krupa Mladost
Bilino Polje Perica-Pero Pavlović Krupa na Vrbasu MGM Farm Arena
Capacity: 15,292 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 3,500 Capacity: 3,000
Radnik Sarajevo
Gradski Stadium (Bijeljina) Asim Ferhatović Hase
Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 35,630
Sloboda Široki Brijeg
Tušanj Pecara
Capacity: 7,200 Capacity: 5,628
Tuzla City Zrinjski Zvijezda 09 Željezničar
Tušanj HŠK Zrinjski Stadium Ugljevik City Stadium Grbavica
Capacity: 7,200 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 14,000

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Čelik Turkey Adnan Örnek Bosnia and Herzegovina Fenan Salčinović Hummel WWin
GOŠK Bosnia and Herzegovina Feđa Dudić Bosnia and Herzegovina Dalibor Kozić No1 Cemex
Krupa Bosnia and Herzegovina Branislav Krunić Bosnia and Herzegovina Slobodan Milanović No1 EKO-EURO TIM
Mladost Doboj Kakanj Bosnia and Herzegovina Adnan Zildžović Bosnia and Herzegovina Aladin Isaković Joma HeidelbergCement
Radnik Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladen Žižović Serbia Dušan Martinović Joma
Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina Husref Musemić Republic of Macedonia Krste Velkoski Nike Turkish Airlines
Sloboda Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatan Nalić Bosnia and Herzegovina Perica Ivetić NAAI WWin
Široki Brijeg Republic of Macedonia Goce Sedloski Bosnia and Herzegovina Josip Barišić Legea FEAL
Tuzla City Bosnia and Herzegovina Slobodan Starčević Serbia Ivan Kostić No1
Zrinjski Bosnia and Herzegovina Blaž Slišković Bosnia and Herzegovina Pero Stojkić Macron PPD
Zvijezda 09 Serbia Milan Đuričić Bosnia and Herzegovina Damjan Krajišnik Hummel
Željezničar Bosnia and Herzegovina Milomir Odović Bosnia and Herzegovina Vedran Kjosevski Umbro ZiraatBank

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sarajevo 13 9 3 1 32 9 +23 30 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Zrinjski Mostar 13 9 1 3 22 11 +11 28 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Željezničar 13 7 4 2 21 11 +10 25
4 Široki Brijeg 13 5 6 2 14 6 +8 21
5 Sloboda Tuzla 13 5 3 5 8 9 1 18
6 Radnik Bijeljina 13 4 5 4 12 11 +1 17
7 Čelik Zenica 13 4 5 4 12 16 4 17
8 Mladost Doboj Kakanj 13 3 4 6 12 22 10 13
9 Tuzla City 13 3 3 7 10 16 6 12
10 Krupa 13 2 5 6 17 22 5 11
11 GOŠK Gabela 13 2 4 7 10 23 13 10 Relegation to the Prva Liga FBiH or Prva Liga RS
12 Zvijezda 09 13 1 5 7 10 24 14 8
Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Soccerway, UEFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Play-off. (Criteria 2 and 3 are not used to decide champion, UEFA competition qualification, or relegation)[2]

Results

Home \ Away ČEL GAB KRU MDK RAD SAR ŠB SLO TUZ Z09 ZRI ŽEL
Čelik Zenica 3–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–0
GOŠK Gabela 0–0 1–3 0–0 3–2 2–2 0–4 0–1
Krupa 3–1 3–0 2–2 1–4 1–2
Mladost Doboj Kakanj 1–1 0–6 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–2
Radnik Bijeljina 0–0 1–0 2–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 0–1
Sarajevo 1–1 4–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 4–2 a
Široki Brijeg 6–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 0–3
Sloboda Tuzla 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 0–3 0–1
Tuzla City 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–1 0–2
Zvijezda 09 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–4 1–1 1–3
Zrinjski Mostar 3–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 5–2
Željezničar 3–2 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 2–0
Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Top goalscorers

As of 19 August 2018[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Elvir Koljić Krupa 7
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Mersudin Ahmetović Sarajevo 4
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sulejman Krpić Željezničar
4 Croatia Dražen Bagarić Široki Brijeg 3
Bosnia and Herzegovina Benjamin Tatar Sarajevo

References

  1. "The League "12" of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Liga 12 BiH)". avaz.ba. Dnevni avaz. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. "Premijer Liga 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  3. "BH Telecom PL Top Scorers". Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
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