| Season | 2008–09 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Zrinjski 2nd Premier League title 2ndBosnian title |
| Relegated | Orašje Posušje |
| Champions League | Zrinjski |
| Europa League | Sarajevo Široki Brijeg Slavija (viadomestic cup) |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 611 (2.55 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Darko Spalević (17 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Velež 6–0Modriča |
| Biggest away win | Posušje 0–3Borac Posušje 0–3Čelik |
| Highest scoring | Velež 5–3Zvijezda |
2009–10 → | |
The2008–09Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian:Premijer Liga) was the ninth season since its establishment and the seventh as a unified country-wide league. It started on 2 August 2008 and ended on 23 May 2009.Modriča were the defending champions.
Jedinstvo Bihać andŽepče were relegated afterthe 2007–08 season due to finishing in 15th and 16th place, respectively.
They were replaced by the champions of two second-level leagues,Zvijezda Gradačac (Prva Liga BiH) andBorac Banja Luka (Prva Liga RS).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zrinjski(C) | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 57 | Qualification toChampions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Slavija | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 52 | Qualification toEuropa League second qualifying round[a] |
| 3 | Sloboda Tuzla | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 50 | Ineligible for 2009–10 European competitions[b] |
| 4 | Sarajevo | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 49[c] | Qualification toEuropa League second qualifying round[b] |
| 5 | Borac Banja Luka | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 49[c] | Ineligible for 2009–10 European competitions[b] |
| 6 | Široki Brijeg | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 45 | Qualification toEuropa League first qualifying round[b] |
| 7 | Zvijezda | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 43 | |
| 8 | Laktaši | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 42 | |
| 9 | Željezničar | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 35 | −5 | 42 | |
| 10 | Čelik | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 41 | |
| 11 | Leotar | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 39 | |
| 12 | Velež | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 37 | |
| 13 | Modriča | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 37 | |
| 14 | Travnik | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 38 | 53 | −15 | 37 | |
| 15 | Orašje(R) | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 34 | Relegation toPrva Liga FBiH |
| 16 | Posušje(R) | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 58 | −27 | 23 |
| Home \ Away | BOR | ČEL | LAK | LEO | MOD | ORA | POS | SAR | SLA | SLO | ŠB | TRA | VEL | ZRI | ZVI | ŽEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borac Banja Luka | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | |
| Čelik | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | |
| Laktaši | 0–2 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 2–1 | 3–1 | |
| Leotar | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| Modriča | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |
| Orašje | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| Posušje | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | |
| Sarajevo | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
| Slavija | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Sloboda Tuzla | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Široki Brijeg | 4–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
| Travnik | 1–0 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |
| Velež | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 5–3 | 0–0 | |
| Zrinjski | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 3–1 | |
| Zvijezda | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Željezničar | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slavija | 17 | |
| 2 | Zrinjski | 13 | |
| 3 | Modriča | 10 | |
| Zvijezda | |||
| Velež | |||
| 6 | Slavija | 9 | |
| Čelik | |||
| Čelik | |||
| Široki Brijeg |