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2023–24 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Premijer liga
Season2023–24
Dates29 July 2023 – 26 May 2024
ChampionsBorac
3rd Premier League title
3rdBosnian title
RelegatedTuzla City
Zvijezda 09
Champions LeagueBorac
Conference LeagueZrinjski
Velež
Sarajevo
Matches played198
Goals scored551 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerNemanja Bilbija
(24 goals)
Biggest home winSarajevo 6–2 Tuzla City
(24 November 2023)
Biggest away winZvijezda 09 0–5Željezničar
(20 May 2024)
Highest scoringSarajevo 6–2 Tuzla City
(24 November 2023)
Tuzla City 2–6 Borac
(13 May 2024)
Longest winning runZrinjski
(11 matches)
Longest unbeaten runBorac
(22 matches)
Longest winless runZvijezda 09
(11 matches)
Longest losing runTuzla City
(7 matches)
Highest attendance21,000
Sarajevo 3–0 Željezničar
(8 October 2023)
Lowest attendance100
On multiple occasions
Total attendance490,560
Average attendance2,477

The2023–24 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina(known as theWwin Leaguefor sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of thePremier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina,the highestfootballleagueofBosnia and Herzegovina.The season began on 29 July 2023 and ended on 26 May 2024, with a winter break between mid December 2023 and mid February 2024.

Borac Banja Lukasecured a third Premier League title with a match to spare, following a 4–3 victory againstIgman Konjic.[1]

Teams

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Twelve teams contested in the league – the top ten teams from the previous season and the two promoted from each of the second-level leagues. The promoted teams wereGOŠK GabelaandZvijezda 09,who returned to the top flight after respective absences of four and three years. They replacedLeotarandSloboda Tuzla,who were relegated after respective spells of two and nine years in the top flight.[2]

Stadiums and locations

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Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Borac Banja Luka Banja Luka City Stadium 10,030
GOŠK Gabela Perica-Pero Pavlović 3,000
Igman Konjic Konjic City Stadium 5,000
Posušje Posušje Mokri Dolac 8,000
Sarajevo Sarajevo(Koševo) Asim Ferhatović Hase 34,500
Sloga Doboj Luke Stadium 3,000
Široki Brijeg Široki Brijeg Pecara 7,000
Tuzla City Tuzla Tušanj 7,200
Velež Mostar(Vrapčići) Stadion Rođeni 7,000
Zrinjski Mostar Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom 9,000
Zvijezda 09 Ugljevik Ugljevik City Stadium 5,000
Željezničar Sarajevo(Grbavica) Grbavica 13,146

Personnel and kits

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

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Borac Bosnia and HerzegovinaVinko Marinović Bosnia and HerzegovinaSrđan Grahovac Kelme Mtel
GOŠK Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdmir Adžem Bosnia and HerzegovinaRiad Šuta Joma WWin
Igman Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdnan Elezović (caretaker) Bosnia and HerzegovinaAnel Hebibović Kelme Igman
Posušje Bosnia and HerzegovinaDenis Ćorić CroatiaLuka Lučić Jako Formula
Sarajevo SloveniaSimon Rožman Bosnia and HerzegovinaMarin Aničić Adidas Turkish Airlines
Sloga Bosnia and HerzegovinaVlado Jagodić SerbiaMilan Milanović GB3 Meridian
Široki Brijeg Bosnia and HerzegovinaBoris Pandža(caretaker) Bosnia and HerzegovinaMarijan Ćavar Kelme WWin
Tuzla City Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdnan Osmanhodžić(caretaker) Bosnia and HerzegovinaMustafa Šukilović No1
Velež CroatiaDean Klafurić Bosnia and HerzegovinaDenis Zvonić Joma Narentas
Zrinjski MontenegroŽeljko Petrović Bosnia and HerzegovinaNemanja Bilbija Macron M.T. Abraham Group
Zvijezda 09 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBojan Trkulja MontenegroMilan Jelovac NAAI WWin
Željezničar Bosnia and HerzegovinaDino Đurbuzović(caretaker) Bosnia and HerzegovinaSulejman Krpić Macron The Maniacs

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Široki Brijeg Bosnia and HerzegovinaIvica Barbarić[3] Sacked 3 June 2023 Pre-season CroatiaMarijan Budimir[4] 16 June 2023
Zvijezda 09 Bosnia and HerzegovinaToni Karačić[5] End of contract 15 June 2023 SerbiaMihajlo Jurasović[6] 19 June 2023
Sarajevo Bosnia and HerzegovinaMirza Varešanović[7] Mutual consent 22 July 2023 Bosnia and HerzegovinaMensur Dogan(interim)[8] 24 July 2023
Igman Bosnia and HerzegovinaHusref Musemić[9] 27 July 2023 Bosnia and HerzegovinaDženis Ćosić[10] 3 August 2023
Sarajevo Bosnia and HerzegovinaMensur Dogan[11] End of interim spell 3 August 2023 10th SloveniaSimon Rožman[11]
Velež Bosnia and HerzegovinaNedim Jusufbegović[12] Mutual consent 23 August 2023 4th CroatiaDean Klafurić[13] 30 August 2023
Tuzla City Bosnia and HerzegovinaMilenko Bošnjaković[14] 29 September 2023 11th Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdnan Osmanhodžić(interim)[15] 30 September 2023
Igman Bosnia and HerzegovinaDženis Ćosić[16] 3 October 2023 10th Bosnia and HerzegovinaEdis Mulalić[17] 4 October 2023
Željezničar Bosnia and HerzegovinaNermin Bašić[18] 1 November 2023 8th Bosnia and HerzegovinaHaris Alihodžić(interim)[19] 1 November 2023
GOŠK Bosnia and HerzegovinaDenis Ćorić[20] 6 November 2023 10th Bosnia and HerzegovinaToni Karačić[21] 8 November 2023
Željezničar Bosnia and HerzegovinaHaris Alihodžić[19] End of interim spell 7 November 2023 6th Saudi ArabiaAbdulhakeem Al-Tuwaijri[22] 7 November 2023
Zvijezda 09 SerbiaMihajlo Jurasović[23] Resigned 15 November 2023 12th SerbiaDarko Milisavljević[a][24] 20 November 2023
Zrinjski CroatiaKrunoslav Rendulić[25] Mutual consent 18 November 2023 3rd CroatiaMario Ivanković(interim)[26]
Široki Brijeg CroatiaMarijan Budimir[27] 23 December 2023 6th CroatiaDino Skender[28] 30 December 2023
Posušje CroatiaBranko Karačić[29] Sacked 30 December 2023 7th Bosnia and HerzegovinaDenis Ćorić[30] 2 January 2024
Tuzla City Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdnan Osmanhodžić[31] End of interim spell 31 December 2023 9th SerbiaSlavko Petrović[32] 8 January 2024
Željezničar Saudi ArabiaAbdulhakeem Al-Tuwaijri[33] Resigned 2 January 2024 10th Bosnia and HerzegovinaBruno Akrapović[34] 8 January 2024
Zrinjski CroatiaMario Ivanković[35] End of interim spell 5 January 2024 2nd MontenegroŽeljko Petrović[35] 5 January 2024
GOŠK Bosnia and HerzegovinaToni Karačić[36] Mutual consent 12 February 2024 8th Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdmir Adžem[37] 13 February 2024
Zvijezda 09 SerbiaDarko Milisavljević[38] 22 March 2024 12th Bosnia and HerzegovinaBojan Trkulja[39] 27 March 2024
Tuzla City SerbiaSlavko Petrović[40] 31 March 2024 10th Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdnan Osmanhodžić(interim)[41] 31 March 2024
Željezničar Bosnia and HerzegovinaBruno Akrapović[42] 20 April 2024 11th Bosnia and HerzegovinaDino Đurbuzović(interim)[43] 20 April 2024
Igman Bosnia and HerzegovinaEdis Mulalić[44] 27 April 2024 10th Bosnia and HerzegovinaAdnan Elezović (interim)[44] 27 April 2024
Široki Brijeg CroatiaDino Skender[45] 12 May 2024 8th Bosnia and HerzegovinaBoris Pandža(interim)[46] 12 May 2024
  1. ^Milisavljević was initially appointed as caretaker manager, but the move was made permanent on 31 December 2023.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Borac Banja Luka(C) 33 24 6 3 68 26 +42 78 Qualification for theChampions League first qualifying round
2 Zrinjski Mostar 33 24 4 5 76 27 +49 76 Qualification toConference League second qualifying round[a]
3 Velež Mostar 33 16 11 6 50 28 +22 59 Qualification toConference League first qualifying round
4 Sarajevo 33 16 8 9 57 38 +19 53[b]
5 Posušje 33 13 9 11 35 29 +6 48
6 Željezničar 33 13 4 16 35 36 −1 43
7 Sloga Meridian 33 13 3 17 37 50 −13 42
8 Široki Brijeg 33 11 6 16 37 45 −8 39
9 GOŠK Gabela 33 8 10 15 38 64 −26 34
10 Igman Konjic 33 9 6 18 40 67 −27 33
11 Tuzla City(R) 33 7 6 20 45 69 −24 27 Relegation to thePrva Liga FBiH
12 Zvijezda 09(R) 33 6 3 24 33 72 −39 21 Relegation to thePrva Liga RS
Source:Rezultati.com
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)[48]
(C)Champions;(R)Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^Since the winners of the2023–24 Bosnian Cup,Zrinjski, finished in the top two of the Premier League, the Conference League first qualifying round spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.
  2. ^Sarajevo were deducted 3 points for having its players leave the pitch in protest of multiple officiating decisions during a Bosnian Cup game against Borac.[47]

Results

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Rounds 1–22

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Home \ Away BOR GOŠ IGM POS SAR SLG ŠB TUZ VEL ZRI ZVI ŽEL
Borac 3–0 4–1 1–0 1–1 5–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 4–2 3–2
GOŠK 0–3 4–0 1–1 2–2 2–4 0–0 1–4 0–4 1–5 2–0 1–0
Igman 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–4 0–2 3–1 2–0
Posušje 0–2 0–0 4–1 0–1 4–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–2 2–0 1–0
Sarajevo 1–1 3–0 2–2 3–0 1–2 1–3 6–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–0
Sloga 0–4 3–2 4–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 3–0
Široki Brijeg 0–2 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–2 0–2 2–1 2–0
Tuzla City 1–2 2–2 3–1 0–1 1–2 3–0 2–0 1–1 2–4 2–0 3–0
Velež 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 4–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 5–0 1–0
Zrinjski 0–1 3–1 5–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 3–1 3–0 5–3 2–1
Zvijezda 09 1–2 1–2 3–4 0–2 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–1
Željezničar 2–0 2–3 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 3–1 0–1 0–0 1–0
Source:sportsport.ba
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.

Rounds 23–33

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Home \ Away BOR GOŠ IGM POS SAR SLG ŠB TUZ VEL ZRI ZVI ŽEL
Borac 3–1 4–3 1–0 1–0 1–2 3–1
GOŠK 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–4 1–2
Igman 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–4 0–0
Posušje 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–0
Sarajevo 1–1 4–0 3–2 1–1 3–0 2–1
Sloga 0–1 2–3 3–1 0–2 2–0 0–3
Široki Brijeg 1–2 2–2 4–1 2–2 0–1
Tuzla City 2–6 1–2 1–5 3–1 1–5
Velež 1–1 3–3 2–0 2–0 1–0 3–1
Zrinjski 4–3 3–0 4–0 1–0 4–0 2–0
Zvijezda 09 1–2 2–2 2–3 3–2 0–5
Željezničar 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 0–1
Source:sportsport.ba
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.

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[49]
1 Bosnia and HerzegovinaNemanja Bilbija Zrinjski 24
2 Bosnia and HerzegovinaHamza Čataković Sarajevo 17
3 SerbiaDejan Vidić Sloga 16
4 CroatiaMario Ćuže Zrinjski 12
Bosnia and HerzegovinaNermin Haskić Velež
Bosnia and HerzegovinaJovo Lukić Borac
7 SerbiaĐorđe Pantelić Tuzla City 11
8 BrazilRenan Oliveira Sarajevo 10
9 Bosnia and HerzegovinaEsmir Hasukić GOŠK 9
Bosnia and HerzegovinaMirsad Ramić Igman

Attendances

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# Football club Average attendance[50]
1 Željezničar 7,057
2 FK Sarajevo 7,009
3 Velež Mostar 3,094
4 Borac Banja Luka 3,006
5 HŠK Posušje 2,576
6 Zrinjski Mostar 2,394
7 FK Igman Konjic 1,175
8 Široki Brijeg 1,034
9 GOŠK Gabela 681
10 Sloga Doboj 461
11 Tuzla City 428
12 FK Zvijezda 09 386

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