1985–86 Yugoslav Second League

The 1985–86 Yugoslav Second League season was the 40th season of the Second Federal League (), 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 18 clubs each.

West Division

Teams A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including thirteen sides from the 1984–85 season, one club relegated from the 1984–85 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1984–85 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

Iskra Bugojno were relegated from the 1984–85 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 17th place of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were AIK Bačka Topola, Famos Hrasnica, Koper and Zadar.

Team Location Federal subject Positionin 1984–85AIK Bačka TopolaBačka Topola SAP VojvodinaBorac Banja LukaBanja Luka0088thGOŠK-JugDubrovnik0099thFamos HrasnicaHrasnicaIskraBugojnoJedinstvo BihaćBihać0077thJedinstvo BrčkoBrčko0055thKikindaKikinda SAP Vojvodina01313thKoperKoperLeotarTrebinje01010thNovi SadNovi Sad SAP Vojvodina01111thProleter ZrenjaninZrenjanin SAP Vojvodina0044thRudar LjubijaPrijedor01414thSpartak SuboticaSubotica SAP Vojvodina0033rdRNK SplitSplit0066thŠibenikŠibenik0022ndVrbasTitov Vrbas SAP Vojvodina01212thZadarZadar

League table

East Division

Teams A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including thirteen sides from the 1984–85 season, one club relegated from the 1984–85 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1984–85 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

Radnički Niš were relegated from the 1984–85 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 18th place of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Lovćen, Radnički Kragujevac, Crvena Zvezda Gnjilane and Teteks.

Team Location Federal subject Positionin 1984–85BelasicaStrumica01111thBorBor01212thBorac ČačakČačak0088thBregalnica ŠtipŠtip01414thIvangradIvangrad01010thLovćenCetinjeNapredak KruševacKruševac0077thNovi PazarNovi Pazar0022ndPelisterBitola0033rdRadBelgrade0055thRadnički KragujevacKragujevacRadnički NišNišRadnički PirotPirot0044thCrvena Zvezda GnjilaneGnjilane SAP KosovoSloboda Titovo UžiceTitovo Užice01313thTeteksTetovoTrepčaKosovska Mitrovica SAP Kosovo0099thZemunZemun0066th

League table

See also 1985–86 Yugoslav First League 1985–86 Yugoslav Cup

References General