2021–22 Serbian First League

The 2021–22 Serbian First League is the 17th season of the Serbian First League since its establishment.

Serbian First League
Season2021–22
Dates7 August 2021 – 10 April 2022[1]
RelegatedKabel
Matches played272
Goals scored625 (2.3 per match)
Top goalscorerMilan Vidakov
(17 goals)[2]
Biggest home winZlatibor 7–0 Kabel
Biggest away winZlatibor 0–5 OFK Žarkovo
Highest scoringInđija 5–3 Grafičar
Longest winning runIMT 6 games
Longest unbeaten runIMT 14 games
Longest winless runKabel 19 games
Longest losing runKabel 11 games
2022–23 →

League format

The league consist of 16 teams: eight teams from the 2020–21 Serbian First League, six teams relegated from 2020–21 Serbian SuperLiga and two new teams promoted from Serbian League.[3]

Teams
Location of teams in the 2021–22 Serbian First league
Locations of the 2021–22 Serbian First League teams from Belgrade
Team City Stadium Capacity
Budućnost Belgrade FK Budućnost Dobanovci Stadium 1,000
Grafičar Belgrade Topčiderska zvezda 1,000
IMT Belgrade Old Traktor Arena 1,150
Inđija Inđija Inđija Stadium 4,500
Javor-Matis Ivanjica Ivanjica Stadium 3,000
Kabel Novi Sad FK Kabel Stadium 2,000
Loznica Loznica Lagator Stadium 5,000
Mačva Šabac Mačva Stadium 5,494
Mladost GAT Novi Sad Stadion FK Mladost 200
OFK Bačka Bačka Palanka Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava 4,000
OFK Žarkovo Belgrade FK Žarkovo Stadium 610
Rad Belgrade King Peter I Stadium 3,919
Radnički Sremska Mitrovica FK Radnički S.M. Stadium 2,000
Timok 1919 Zaječar Zaječar City Stadium 10,000
Železničar Pančevo SC Mladost 1,200
Zlatibor Čajetina Užice City Stadium 15,000

Regular season

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Inđija 30 17 7 6 48 29 +19 58 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Mladost GAT 30 16 9 5 35 17 +18 57
3 Javor-Matis 30 15 11 4 46 22 +24 56
4 Železničar 30 15 7 8 42 31 +11 52
5 IMT 30 13 10 7 49 30 +19 49
6 Radnički 30 13 7 10 39 29 +10 46
7 OFK Žarkovo 30 12 6 12 35 32 +3 42
8 Loznica 30 11 8 11 29 26 +3 41
9 Mačva 30 10 9 11 26 37 −11 39 Qualification for the Relegation round
10 Grafičar 30 10 5 15 44 43 +1 35
11 Rad 30 9 8 13 28 34 −6 35
12 Budućnost 30 9 8 13 30 41 −11 35
13 Zlatibor 30 8 10 12 28 35 −7 34
14 Timok 1919 30 9 6 15 29 35 −6 33
15 OFK Bačka 30 6 15 9 22 30 −8 33
16 Kabel 30 1 6 23 12 71 −59 9
Updated to match(es) played on 10 April 2022. Source: First league (in Serbian)
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 (if two teams tied); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fair play ranking; 9) Draw.

Results
Home \ Away INĐ MNS JAV ŽEL MAČ ŽAR IMT RSM LOZ RAD BAČ ZLA GRA BDO TMK KBL
Inđija 2–1 0–2 1–3 2–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 5–3 2–1 0–1 3–0
Mladost GAT 2–3 0–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–3 2–0 1–0 2–1 4–0
Javor-Matis 1–3 0–1 3–3 0–0 3–2 1–2 4–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 4–0
Železničar 0–0 3–0 1–3 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–2 2–0
Mačva 2–1 0–0 1–4 0–1 0–2 1–1 0–3 0–1 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–0
OFK Žarkovo 1–2 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–3 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–3 1–1 2–1 2–0
IMT 2–2 0–1 0–1 0–0 6–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 3–2 4–0 4–1
Radnički 0–3 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 5–2 2–3
Loznica 0–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 4–1 0–1 2–1 1–2 0–0 2–0 4–1 2–0 0–1 2–0 1–0
Rad 4–0 0–2 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 3–4 1–2 3–2
OFK Bačka 0–0 0–0 2–2 2–2 0–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–0
Zlatibor 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–5 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–2 0–1 7–0
Grafičar 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–3 3–0 3–0 1–3 0–2 2–1 3–1 4–0 5–1 2–2 2–0 3–1
Budućnost 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–3 1–1 2–0 2–3 1–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–2 0–2 1–0
Timok 1919 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–0 5–0 2–0
Kabel 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–1 0–0 0–3 0–3 0–4 1–1 0–3 1–1 1–1 1–4 0–0 0–3
Updated to match(es) played on 10 April 2022. Source: First league (in Serbian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Play-offs

Promotion round

The top eight teams advanced from the regular season. Teams played each other once.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mladost GAT 34 19 9 6 41 20 +21 66 Promotion to the Serbian SuperLiga
2 Javor-Matis 34 17 12 5 52 27 +25 63
3 Inđija 34 18 7 9 52 35 +17 61 Qualification for promotion play-off
4 IMT 34 17 10 7 64 33 +31 61
5 Železničar 34 17 8 9 48 35 +13 59
6 Radnički 34 13 9 12 40 37 +3 48
7 OFK Žarkovo 34 13 7 14 38 37 +1 46
8 Loznica 34 11 9 14 29 33 −4 42
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2022. Source: First league (in Serbian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points in regular season; 3) Head-to-head points in regular season; 4) Head-to-head goal difference in regular season; 5) Head-to-head goals scored in regular season; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored in regular season (if two teams tied); 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Fair play ranking; 10) Drawing of lots.

Results
Home \ Away IMT INĐ JAV LOZ MNS RSM ŽAR ŽEL
IMT 5–0 2–1
Inđija 0–1 1–2
Javor-Matis 2–4 1–1
Loznica 0–4 0–2
Mladost GAT 0–2 2–0
Radnički 0–0 1–1
OFK Žarkovo 0–2 1–0
Železničar 3–1 2–0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2022. Source: First league (in Serbian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Relegation round

The bottom eight teams from the regular season play in the relegation round. Teams play each other once.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Rad 34 12 9 13 36 35 +1 45
10 Grafičar 34 13 5 16 54 46 +8 44
11 Mačva 34 11 10 13 30 43 −13 43
12 Zlatibor 34 10 11 13 33 40 −7 41
13 Budućnost 34 10 10 14 36 46 −10 40 Relegation to Serbian League
14 Timok 1919 34 10 7 17 33 39 −6 37
15 OFK Bačka 34 7 15 12 26 40 −14 36
16 Kabel (R) 34 2 6 26 14 80 −66 12
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2022. Source: First league (in Serbian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points in regular season; 3) Head-to-head points in regular season; 4) Head-to-head goal difference in regular season; 5) Head-to-head goals scored in regular season; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored in regular season (if two teams tied); 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Fair play ranking; 10) Drawing of lots.
(R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away BDO GRA KBL MAČ BAČ RAD TMK ZLA
Budućnost 0–2 4–1 1–1
Grafičar 5–0 2–0
Kabel 2–1 0–1
Mačva 1–0 1–3
OFK Bačka 3–1
Rad 2–0 1–1 2–0
Timok 1919 1–1 3–0
Zlatibor 0–3
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2022. Source: First league (in Serbian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Individual statistics

Top goalscorers

As of matches played on 2 May 2022.[2]

Top goalscorers
Pos Scorer Teams Goals
1 Milan Vidakov Mladost GAT 17
2 Pavle Ivelja Javor 14
3 Lazar Milošev Železničar 11
Vladan Milosavljev Inđija
Vladimir Lučić IMT

Hat-tricks
Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Brana IlićŽelezničarGrafičar3–021 August 2021
Nikola ŽakulaInđijaIMT4–010 October 2021
Luka Čumić 4ZlatiborKabel7–06 December 2021
Borisav BurmazGrafičarZlatibor5–128 March 2022
Lazar NikolićJavorKabel4–010 April 2022
Borisav BurmazGrafičarKabel5–015 April 2022

4 Player scored four goals

References
  1. Raspored takmicenja at prvaliga.rs (in Serbian) 7-7-2021.
  2. "Prva liga - Lista strelaca". www.prvaliga.rs.
  3. Održane sednice Izvršnog odbora i Skupštine Zajednice klubova Super lige i Prve lige Srbije at prvaliga.rs (in Serbian) 22-6-2021.
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