| Founded | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Country |  Montenegro |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Number of clubs | 28 (2025–26, 3 regional leagues) |
| Level on pyramid | 3 |
| Promotion to | Montenegrin Second League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Montenegrin Regional Cups,Montenegrin Cup |
| Current champions | Berane,Internacional,Sloga Stari Bar |
| Most championships | Pljevlja,Cetinje,Ibar (4 titles) |
| Website | CentreNorthSouth |
| Current:2025–26 Montenegrin Third League | |
TheMontenegrin Third League (Montenegrin: Treća crnogorska liga / Трећа црногорска лига) is the third and lowest-tierfootball league inMontenegro. It is headed by the regional unions of the Football Association of Montenegro (Union of the clubs - North,[1] Union of the clubs - Center,[2] Union of the clubs - South[3]), under theFootball Association of Montenegro. In the 2025–26 season, 28 teams participated, divided into three regions. The top team from each region qualifies for the playoff from which the top team qualify for theMontenegrin Second League.
For the 2023–24 season, Third league is divided in three geographical regions. Nine teams compete in the North, fourteen in the Center, and eight in the South.
The Third League - North is organised by Union of the clubs - North (covering municipalities ofPljevlja,Bijelo Polje,Berane,Rožaje,Plav,Petnjica,Gusinje,Mojkovac,Andrijevica,Žabljak,Šavnik andPlužine). For the 2023–24 season, there are nine teams competing in the North Region.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borac | Bijelo Polje | Gradski | 4,000 |
| Brskovo | Mojkovac | Gradski | 2,000 |
| Gusinje | Gusinje | Gradski | 1,500 |
| Ibar | Rožaje | Bandžovo brdo | 3,000 |
| Komovi | Andrijevica | Prljanije | 300 |
| OFK Gusinje | Gusinje | Gradski | 1,500 |
| Petnjica | Petnjica | Gusare | 1,000 |
| Pljevlja | Pljevlja | Pod Golubinjom | 5,140 |
| Polimlje | Murino | Gradski | 300 |
The Third League - Center is organised by Union of the clubs - Center (Montenegrin:Udruženje klubova - Centar - FSCG).[4] The Central region includes the municipalities ofPodgorica (capital city),Nikšić,Danilovgrad,Šavnik,Plužine,Kolašin andTuzi.
There are 14 clubs competing in Montenegrin Third League - Center for the 2023–24 season.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adria | Podgorica | Stari ribnjak | 1,500 |
| Crvena Stijena | Podgorica | Tološi | 1,000 |
| Čelik | Nikšić | Stadion Željezare | 2,000 |
| Drezga | Piperi | Stadion Drezge | 100 |
| Fans United | Podgorica | DG Arena | 4,300 |
| Karioke | Podgorica | Kamp FSCG | 1,050 |
| Ilarion | Golubovci | Ilarion Field | 100 |
| OFK Titograd | Ljajkovići | Kamp FSCG | 1,050 |
| Olympico | Golubovci | Trešnjica | 4,000 |
| Polet Stars | Nikšić | Sutjeska pitch | 500 |
| Ribnica | Podgorica | Kamp FSCG | 1,050 |
| Zabjelo | Podgorica | Stadion Zabjela | 750 |
| Zeta | Golubovci | Trešnjica | 4,000 |
| Zora | Spuž | Spuž City Stadium | 1,700 |
The Third League - South is organised by Union of the clubs - South (Montenegrin:Udruženje klubova - Jug - FSCG). The municipalities within Southern region include:Cetinje,Kotor,Herceg Novi,Tivat,Budva,Bar andUlcinj.
For the 2023–24 season, there are seven teams competing in the South region.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akademija | Ulcinj | Velika Plaža | 2,000 |
| Budva | Budva | Lugovi | 2,500 |
| Cetinje | Cetinje | Obilića poljana | 2,000 |
| Balkan | Bar | SRC Topolica | 2,500 * |
| Orjen | Zelenika | Opačica | 650 |
| Sloga Bar | Bar | Topolica | 2,500 |
| Sloga Radovići | Radovići | Radovići | 300 |
Regional leagues as a lowest-tier competition in Montenegro, were founded in 1968. The format and system of competition has not changed. From 1968 to 2006, it was the fourth or fifth level of competition inSFR Yugoslavia,FR Yugoslavia andSerbia and Montenegro. Following Montenegrin independence (2006), regional leagues became the third tier in the organisation of domestic football competitions.
From 1968 until now, the league is divided on three regions -North (clubs from territories ofBerane,Bijelo Polje,Gusinje,Mojkovac,Petnjica,Plav,Pljevlja,Rožaje andŽabljak)Center (Podgorica withGolubovci andTuzi,Danilovgrad,Kolašin,Nikšić,Plužine andŠavnik) andSouth (Bar,Budva,Cetinje,Herceg Novi,Kotor,Tivat andUlcinj).
At period 1961–2006, winners of three regional leagues were promoted to Montenegrin Republic League (3rd tier) or played Montenegrin football playoffs.
After independence of Montenegro, regional leagues, with the same format and divisions, became Third League, and also a lowest tier of competition.
At the end of season, champions of each region qualifies for the playoff. Every season, two top teams from playoff are qualified for the Second League.
Below is the list of Montenegrin Third League champions.
Key
| Promoted to2.CFL via playoffs |
| Season | North | Center | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | Tekstilac | Iskra | Otrant |
| 2007–08 | Polimlje | Ribnica | Mornar |
| 2008–09 | Gusinje | Zora | OFK Bar |
| 2009–10 | Pljevlja | Iskra | Cetinje |
| 2010–11 | Petnjica | Blue Star | Igalo |
| 2011–12 | Pljevlja | Zora | Arsenal |
| 2012–13 | Pljevlja | Kom | Cetinje |
| 2013–14 | Radnički | Iskra | Federal |
| 2014–15 | Brskovo | Grafičar | Sloga Radovići |
| 2015–16 | Polimlje | Čelik | Otrant |
| 2016–17 | Pljevlja | Podgorica | Arsenal |
| 2017–18 | Brskovo | Bratstvo | Arsenal |
| 2018–19 | Ibar | Drezga | Cetinje |
| 2019–20 | Berane | Mladost DG | Igalo |
| 2020–21 | Petnjica | Mladost DG | Cetinje |
| 2021–22 | Ibar | Nikšić | Otrant |
| 2022–23 | Ibar | Internacional | Lovćen |
| 2023–24 | Ibar | Zeta | Budva |
| 2024–25 | Berane | Internacional | Sloga Stari Bar |
Full list of champions of regional leagues before 2006, is available on the pageMontenegrin clubs in Yugoslav football competitions (1946-2006).
From 2006, 60 different teams played in Montenegrin Third League. This is the complete list of the clubs that took part in 17 seasons played from 2006–07 to 2022-23, ranked by champion titles won in the Third League.
| Club | Town | Region | Ssn | First | Last | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pljevlja | Pljevlja | North | 17 | 2006–07 | 2022–23 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Cetinje | Cetinje | South | 12 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Ibar | Rožaje | North | 4 | 2018–19 | 2023–24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Arsenal | Tivat | South | 6 | 2009–10 | 2017–18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Otrant | Ulcinj | South | 6 | 2006–07 | 2021–22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Iskra | Danilovgrad | Center | 5 | 2006–07 | 2013–14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Brskovo | Mojkovac | North | 17 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Zora | Spuž | Center | 10 | 2007–08 | 2023–24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Polimlje | Murino | North | 18 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Petnjica | Petnjica | North | 17 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Igalo | Igalo | South | 6 | 2006–07 | 2019–20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Mladost DG | Podgorica | Center | 2 | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Drezga | Piperi | Center | 14 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Blue Star | Podgorica | Center | 6 | 2006–07 | 2011–12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Sloga | Radovići | South | 15 | 2009–10 | 2023–24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Bar | Bar | South | 3 | 2006–07 | 2008–09 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Čelik | Nikšić | Center | 5 | 2014–15 | 2023–24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Nikšić | Nikšić | Center | 4 | 2010–11 | 2021–22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Internacional | Podgorica | Center | 2 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ribnica | Podgorica | Center | 16 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Tekstilac | Bijelo Polje | North | 7 | 2006–07 | 2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Gusinje | Gusinje | North | 15 | 2008–09 | 2023–24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Grafičar | Podgorica | Center | 9 | 2006–07 | 2014–15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Bratstvo | Cijevna | Center | 5 | 2017–18 | 2021–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Lovćen | Cetinje | South | 3 | 2020–21 | 2022–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Podgorica | Podgorica | Center | 2 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Radnički | Berane | North | 2 | 2013–14 | 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mornar | Bar | South | 1 | 2007–08 | 2007–08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Kom | Podgorica | Center | 1 | 2012–13 | 2012–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Berane | Berane | North | 1 | 2019–20 | 2019–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Federal | Ulcinj | South | 1 | 2013–14 | 2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Zeta | Golubovci | Center | 1 | 2023–24 | 2023–24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Partizan | Bar | South | 13 | 2010–11 | 2022–23 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Crvena Stijena | Podgorica | Center | 14 | 2010–11 | 2023–24 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Borac | Bijelo Polje | North | 8 | 2016–17 | 2023–24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Polet | Nikšić | Center | 10 | 2009–10 | 2022–23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Budva | Budva | South | 4 | 2020–21 | 2023–24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Obilić | Sutorina | South | 4 | 2012–13 | 2021–22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Orjen | Zelenika | South | 8 | 2008–09 | 2023–24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Gorštak | Kolašin | Center | 13 | 2006–07 | 2018–19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Akademija | Ulcinj | South | 2 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Zabjelo | Podgorica | Center | 8 | 2015–16 | 2023–24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| OFK Titograd | Podgorica | Center | 2 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Komovi | Andrijevica | North | 18 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Sloga | Bar | South | 18 | 2006–07 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Bijela | Bijela | South | 3 | 2006–07 | 2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Adria | Podgorica | Center | 5 | 2018–19 | 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Napredak | Berane | North | 12 | 2006–07 | 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Prvijenac | Bijelo Polje | North | 8 | 2006–07 | 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Fair Play | Bijelo Polje | North | 6 | 2013–14 | 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| E-Roma | Bijelo Polje | North | 4 | 2009–10 | 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Titeks | Podgorica | Center | 4 | 2007–08 | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Karioke | Podgorica | Center | 7 | 2016–17 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mogren | Budva | South | 2 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Durmitor | Žabljak | North | 2 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Gornja Zeta | Zeta | Center | 2 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ilarion | Zeta | Center | 5 | 2019–20 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Olympico | Golubovci | Center | 5 | 2020–21 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Sjeverna Zvijezda | Bijelo Polje | North | 1 | 2015–16 | 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Spuž | Spuž | Center | 2 | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| OFK Gusinje | Gusinje | North | 2 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Fans United | Podgorica | Center | 1 | 2023–24 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Balkan | Bar | South | 1 | 2023–24 | 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–23 Montenegrin First League | |
| 2022–23 Montenegrin Second League | |
| 2022–23 Montenegrin Third League | |
| No longer exists |
Ssn = Number of seasons; First = First season in Third League; Last = Last season in Third League; 1st = finishing as a champion of region; 2nd = finishing as a runner-up; 3rd = finishing as a third-placed team
Since its establishing, in Montenegrin Third League - North participated overall 18 different teams. Most successful participants areFK Pljevlja, who won four titles. Except that, FK Pljevlja made the biggest win in some Montenegrin official men football competition - on season 2012-13, they defeatedFK E-Roma26-1 (14-0).[6] During the same game, FK Pljevlja playerAlen Pajević scored seven goals, which was all-time record in Montenegrin Third League, until season 2022-23 when Aleksandar Krstović scored nine goals for Zora Spuž against Adria in 18–0 win.[7]
Among the other title winners in Third League - North areFK Ibar(3),FK Brskovo(2),FK Polimlje(2),FK Petnjica(2),FK Berane(1),FK Gusinje (1),FK Tekstilac (1) andFK Radnički(1).
Two teams,FK Komovi andFK Polimlje, participated in all the seasons of Third League - North.
| Club | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berane | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Borac | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Brskovo | 7 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Durmitor | - | - | - | 7 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| E-Roma | - | - | - | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fair Play | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gusinje | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| OFK Gusinje | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 6 |
| Ibar | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Komovi | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Napredak | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Petnjica | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Pljevlja | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Polimlje | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
| Prvijenac | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Radnički | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sjeverna Zvijezda | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tekstilac | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
07 = season 2006/07
Overall 25 different clubs played in Montenegrin Third League - Central region since its establishing (2006–07). Most trophies wonFK Iskra with three titles. Except them, among the champions wereFK Zora(2),OFK Mladost DG(2)FK Kom(1),FK Ribnica(1),FK Podgorica(1),FK Grafičar(1),FK Bratstvo(1),FK Drezga(1),FK Internacional(1)' andFK Blue Star(1).
Owner of the biggest wins in the history of Montenegrin Third League - Center isFK Zeta, who defeatedFK Njegoš away with result0-27 (season 2024-25).[8] Player with most scored goals on one game isMiloš Krkotić (11 goals) who made a record on that game.[9]
| Club | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Blue Star | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bratstvo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | - | - |
| Crvena Stijena | - | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Čelik | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Drezga | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 6 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Fans United | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Gornja Zeta | - | - | - | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gorštak | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grafičar | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ilarion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Internacional | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| Iskra | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karioke | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
| Kom | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mladost DG | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Podgorica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nikšić | - | - | - | - | 6 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Olympico | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
| Polet | - | - | - | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Ribnica | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| Spuž | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 14 | - | - |
| Titeks | - | 8 | 5 | 10 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| OFK Titograd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 |
| Zabjelo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Zeta | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Zora | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 5 | 9 |
07 = season 2006/07
Since establishing, 17 different teams played in Montenegrin Third League - South region. Among them, most successes haveFK Cetinje with four titles andFK Arsenal with three. Except them, winners of competition were alsoFK Otrant(2),FK Igalo(2),FK Mornar(1),FK Lovćen(1)OFK Bar(1),OFK Federal(1) andFK Sloga Radovići(1).
Since 2006, biggest win in Montenegrin Third League - South madeFK Cetinje, who defeatedFK Bijela with score12-0 on season 2007-08.[10]
FK Sloga Bar is the only team which played every single season of Montenegrin Third League - South Region.
| Club | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademija | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
| Arsenal | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balkan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Bar | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bijela | 5 | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Budva | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Cetinje | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 8 | 6 |
| Federal | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Partizan | - | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Igalo | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Lovćen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Mogren | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mornar | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Obilić | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| Orjen | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Otrant | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| Sloga Bar | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Sloga R | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
07 = season 2006/07
Following the Montenegrin independence, from the season 2006/07, champions of three regional leagues are participating in the playoffs forMontenegrin Second League promotion. Until 2020, every team is played four matches, and at the end, best-placed are promoted to a higher rank. From 2020, every team is playing two games, and if there is no winner after 90 minutes, penalties are deciding about it. Two teams are gaining promotion to the Second League.
Playoffs are playing after the regular season, at the end of May and start of June every year.
Until now, most promotions toMontenegrin Second League through playoffs gainedFK Iskra(2),FK Arsenal(2),FK Otrant(2) andFK Igalo(2).
| † | Promoted toMontenegrin Second League. |
| Season | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | FK Otrant | FK Tekstilac | FK Iskra | OTR - TEK 2-1, 1-2; OTR - ISK 6-0, 2-0; TEK - ISK 2-0, 2-0 |
| 2008 | FK Mornar | FK Ribnica | FK Polimlje | MOR - RIB 1-0, 2-1; MOR - POL 3-2, 2-2; RIB - POL 2-2, 2-0 |
| 2009 | OFK Bar | FK Gusinje | FK Zora | BAR - GUS 3-0, 3-3; BAR - ZOR 3-2, 4-1; GUS - ZOR 1-0, 2-2 |
| 2010 | FK Pljevlja | FK Iskra | FK Cetinje | PLJ - ISK 0-0, 0-0; PLJ - CET 0-0, 2-1; ISK - CET 1-1, 0-0 |
| 2011 | FK Igalo | FK Petnjica | FK Blue Star | IGA - PET 0-0, 1-1; IGA - BLU 3-0, 2-1; PET - BLU 1-0, 1-1 |
| 2012 | FK Arsenal | FK Zora | FK Pljevlja | ARS - PLJ 3-2, 3-0; ARS - ZOR 1-0, 0-2; ZOR - PLJ 3-0, 0-2 |
| 2013 | FK Kom | FK Cetinje | FK Pljevlja | KOM - CET 3-0, 1-0; KOM - PLJ 0-1, 1-2; CET - PLJ 3-1, 2-1 |
| 2014 | FK Radnički | FK Iskra | OFK Federal | RAD - ISK 2-1, 1-2; RAD - FED 2-0, 1-0; ISK - FED 2-0, 0-1 |
| 2015 | FK Brskovo | FK Grafičar | FK Sloga R | BRS - GRA 2-0, 1-2; BRS - SLO 7-1, 0-0; GRA - SLO 2-0, 0-1 |
| 2016 | FK Čelik | FK Otrant | FK Polimlje | ČEL - OTR 3-0, 0-1; ČEL - POL 7-0, 2-0; OTR - POL 2-2, 3-2 |
| 2017 | FK Podgorica | FK Arsenal | FK Pljevlja | POD - ARS 1-2, 2-1; POD - PLJ 4-0, 1-3; ARS - PLJ 1-0, 0-1 |
| 2018 | FK Arsenal | FK Brskovo | FK Bratstvo | ARS - BRS 1-0, 1-1; ARS - BRA 1-1, 2-0; BRS - BRA 1-0, 3-4 |
| 2019 | FK Ibar | FK Drezga | FK Cetinje | CET - IBA 1-0, 1-3; DRE - CET 0-0, 0-0; IBA - DRE 2-0, 1-4 |
| 2020 | FK Igalo | FK Berane | OFK Mladost DG | MLA - BER 0-0 (3-4); IGA - MLA 2-0; BER - IGA 1-2 |
| 2021 | OFK Mladost DG | FK Cetinje | FK Petnjica | PET - MLA 0-2; MLA - CET 6-0; CET - PET 2-0 |
| 2022 | OFK Nikšić | FK Otrant | FK Ibar | OTR - IBA 2-0; IBA - NIK 0-3; NIK - OTR 3-1 |
| 2023 | FK Lovćen | FK Internacional | FK Ibar | INT - IBA 4-1; IBA - LOV 0-4; LOV - INT 2-1 |
During the history, most promotions to Montenegrin Second League gained teams from Central and South region. Representatives of that regions gained promotions via playoffs 12 times. Clubs from North region gained 8 promotions through playoffs.
| Third League region | Promotions |
|---|---|
| North | 8 |
| Center | 12 |
| South | 12 |
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