| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 July 2021 – 29 May 2022 |
| Champions | Zrinjski 7th Premier League title 7thBosnian title |
| Relegated | Radnik Rudar |
| Champions League | Zrinjski |
| Europa Conference League | Tuzla City Borac Velež |
| Matches | 198 |
| Goals | 450 (2.27 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nemanja Bilbija (33 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Sarajevo 6–0Posušje (20 March 2022) Sarajevo 6–0 Rudar (10 April 2022) |
| Biggest away win | Borac 1–5 Zrinjski (16 August 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Zrinjski 6–2Leotar (3 December 2021) |
| Longest winning run | Zrinjski (14 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Zrinjski (23 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Rudar (15 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Leotar (6 matches) |
| Highest attendance | 11,000 Sarajevo 2–0Željezničar (22 September 2021) |
| Lowest attendance | 100 Tuzla City 2–2 Radnik (9 April 2022) |
| Total attendance | 360,922 |
| Average attendance | 1,823 |
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The2021–22 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (known asm:tel Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 22nd season of thePremier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highestfootballleague ofBosnia and Herzegovina. The season began on 16 July 2021 and ended on 29 May 2022, with a winter break between early December 2021 and late February 2022.
Zrinjski Mostar secured a seventh Premier League title with seven matches to spare; it was also the club's third title in the last six seasons.[1]
A total of 12 teams contested in the league, including 9 sides from the2020–21 season and three promoted from each of the second-level leagues,Posušje,Rudar Prijedor andLeotar, replacing relegated sidesMladost Doboj Kakanj,Olimpik andKrupa.[2]
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borac | Banja Luka | Banja Luka City Stadium | 10,030 |
| Leotar | Trebinje | Police Stadium | 8,550 |
| Posušje | Posušje | Mokri Dolac | 8,000 |
| Radnik | Bijeljina | Bijeljina City Stadium | 6,000 |
| Rudar | Prijedor | Gradski stadion | 3,540 |
| Sarajevo | Sarajevo(Koševo) | Asim Ferhatović Hase | 34,500 |
| Sloboda | Tuzla | Tušanj | 7,200 |
| 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 |
| Željezničar | Sarajevo(Grbavica) | Grbavica | 13,146 |
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borac | Kelme | Mtel | ||
| Leotar | Kelme | Mozzart | ||
| Posušje | No1 | Central osiguranje | ||
| Radnik | Givova | WWin | ||
| Rudar | Kelme | ArcelorMittal | ||
| Sarajevo | Erreà | Turkish Airlines | ||
| Sloboda | Legea | WWin | ||
| Široki Brijeg | Kelme | WWin | ||
| Tuzla City | No1 | — | ||
| Velež | No1 | Bosnalijek | ||
| Zrinjski | Macron | M.T Abraham Group | ||
| Željezničar | Macron | Caizcoin |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zrinjski Mostar(C) | 33 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 74 | 14 | +60 | 84 | Qualification for theChampions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Tuzla City | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 49 | 36 | +13 | 57 | Qualification toEuropa Conference League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Borac Banja Luka | 33 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 54 | |
| 4 | Sarajevo | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 46 | |
| 5 | Velež Mostar | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 44[a] | Qualification toEuropa Conference League second qualifying round[b] |
| 6 | Željezničar | 33 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 43 | |
| 7 | Široki Brijeg | 33 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 39 | |
| 8 | Posušje | 33 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 37 | |
| 9 | Leotar | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 34 | |
| 10 | Sloboda Tuzla | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 33 | |
| 11 | Radnik Bijeljina(R) | 33 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 53 | −19 | 27 | Relegation to thePrva Liga RS |
| 12 | Rudar Prijedor(R) | 33 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 48 | −20 | 26 |
| Home \ Away | BOR | LEO | POS | RAD | RUD | SAR | SLO | ŠB | TUZ | VEL | ZRI | ŽEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borac | — | 0–0 | 3–0 | 4–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 |
| Leotar | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| Posušje | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Radnik | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | — | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Rudar | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | — | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| Sarajevo | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 |
| Sloboda | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Široki Brijeg | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Tuzla City | 1–1 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| Velež | 0–3[a] | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Zrinjski | 4–1 | 6–2 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 3–0 |
| Željezničar | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | — |
| Home \ Away | BOR | LEO | POS | RAD | RUD | SAR | SLO | ŠB | TUZ | VEL | ZRI | ŽEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borac | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Leotar | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | |||||||
| Posušje | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | |||||||
| Radnik | 1–3 | 0–0 | 5–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Rudar | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Sarajevo | 6–0 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Sloboda | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | |||||||
| Široki Brijeg | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Tuzla City | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Velež | 5–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |||||||
| Zrinjski | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Željezničar | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 |