| Season | 1957–58 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 11 August 1957 – 27 April 1958 |
| Champions | Dinamo Zagreb (3rd title) |
| Relegated | RNK Split Spartak Subotica OFK Belgrade NK Zagreb |
| European Cup | Dinamo Zagreb |
| Top goalscorer | Todor Veselinović (19) |
1958–59 → | |
The1957–58Yugoslav First League season was the 12th season of the First Federal League (Serbo-Croatian:Prva savezna liga), the top levelassociation football league ofSFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Fourteen teams contested the competition, withDinamo Zagreb winning their third title and qualifying for the1958–59 European Cup.
At the end of season four teams were relegated instead of the usual two because theFootball Association of Yugoslavia decided to reduce the league to 12 teams for thefollowing season.
At the end of the previous seasonFK Sarajevo andLokomotiva were relegated from top level. They were replaced byŽeljezničar andRNK Split.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb(C) | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 53 | 33 | 1.606 | 37 | Qualification forEuropean Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Partizan | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 46 | 33 | 1.394 | 33 | |
| 3 | Radnički Beograd | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 1.316 | 28 | |
| 4 | Red Star Belgrade | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 38 | 1.184 | 28 | |
| 5 | Vojvodina | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 32 | 1.719 | 27 | |
| 6 | Velež | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 40 | 42 | 0.952 | 26 | |
| 7 | Vardar | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 44 | 0.682 | 26 | |
| 8 | Željezničar | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 44 | 1.068 | 25 | |
| 9 | Hajduk Split | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 43 | 0.977 | 25 | |
| 10 | Budućnost | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 0.833 | 25[a] | |
| 11 | RNK Split(R) | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 42 | 0.833 | 25[a] | Qualification for relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Spartak Subotica(R) | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 1.111 | 24 | |
| 13 | OFK Belgrade(R) | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 50 | 0.540 | 20 | Relegation toYugoslav Second League |
| 14 | NK Zagreb(R) | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 61 | 0.508 | 15 |
| Home \ Away | BUD | DIN | HAJ | OFK | PAR | RBE | RSB | SPA | SPL | VAR | VEL | VOJ | ZAG | ŽEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budućnost | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |
| Hajduk Split | 3–3 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | |
| OFK Belgrade | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 5–1 | |
| Partizan | 1–0 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 3–0 | 1–1 | |
| Radnički Beograd | 4–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | |
| Red Star | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 9–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | |
| Spartak Subotica | 0–2 | 4–4 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | |
| RNK Split | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | |
| Vardar | 2–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Velež | 0–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–3 | |
| Vojvodina | 6–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 9–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 6–1 | 1–0 | |
| NK Zagreb | 5–0 | 2–5 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–6 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 1–2 | |
| Željezničar | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–4 |
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