| Season | 2018–19 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 July 2018 – 25 May 2019 |
| Champions | Sarajevo 3rd Premier League title 4thBosnian title 6thDomestic title |
| Relegated | Krupa GOŠK |
| Champions League | Sarajevo |
| Europa League | Zrinjski Široki Brijeg Radnik |
| Matches | 198 |
| Goals | 432 (2.18 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sulejman Krpić (16 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Široki Brijeg 6–0Čelik (5 August 2018) |
| Biggest away win | Mladost Doboj Kakanj 0–6Sarajevo (6 October 2018) |
| Highest scoring | Krupa 5–2Čelik (13 April 2019) |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches Sarajevo |
| Longest unbeaten run | 14 matches Sarajevo |
| Longest winless run | 12 matches Zvijezda 09 |
| Longest losing run | 7 matches GOŠK |
| Highest attendance | 15,500 Sarajevo 4–0Zvijezda 09 (18 May 2019) |
| Lowest attendance | 100 Zvijezda 09 2–1GOŠK (11 May 2019) |
| Total attendance | 344,167 |
| Average attendance | 1,738 |
2019–20 → | |
The2018–19 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (known asBH Telecom Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the nineteenth season of thePremier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highestfootballleague ofBosnia and Herzegovina. The season began on 21 July 2018 and concluded on 25 May 2019, with a winter break between early December 2018 and late February 2019.
A total of 12 teams contested in the league, including 10 sides from the2017–18 season and two promoted from each of the second-level league.
| Čelik | GOŠK | Krupa | Mladost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilino Polje | Perica-Pero Pavlović | Krupa na Vrbasu | MGM Farm Arena |
| Capacity:15,292 | Capacity:3,000 | Capacity:3,500 | Capacity:3,000 |
| Radnik | Locations of the 2018–19 Premier League of BiH clubs | Sarajevo | |
| Gradski Stadion Bijeljina | Asim Ferhatović Hase | ||
| Capacity:6,000 | Capacity:35,630 | ||
| Sloboda | Široki Brijeg | ||
| Tušanj | Pecara | ||
| Capacity:7,200 | Capacity:7,000 | ||
| Tuzla City | Zrinjski | Zvijezda 09 | Željezničar |
| Tušanj | Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom | Ugljevik City Stadium | Grbavica |
| Capacity:7,200 | Capacity:9,000 | Capacity:5,000 | Capacity:13,785 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Čelik | Hummel | WWin | ||
| GOŠK | No1 | Cemex | ||
| Krupa | No1 | EKO-EURO TIM | ||
| Mladost Doboj Kakanj | Joma | HeidelbergCement | ||
| Radnik | Joma | — | ||
| Sarajevo | Nike | Turkish Airlines | ||
| Sloboda | NAAI | WWin | ||
| Široki Brijeg | Legea | FEAL | ||
| Tuzla City | No1 | — | ||
| Zrinjski | Macron | PPD | ||
| Zvijezda 09 | Hummel | — | ||
| Željezničar | Umbro | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarajevo(C) | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 68 | 20 | +48 | 70 | Qualification for theChampions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Zrinjski Mostar | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 22 | +24 | 65 | Qualification for theEuropa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 3 | Široki Brijeg | 33 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 54 | |
| 4 | Željezničar | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 32 | +11 | 50 | Ineligible for 2019–20 European competitions[b] |
| 5 | Radnik Bijeljina | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 44 | Qualification for theEuropa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 6 | Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 45 | −9 | 43 | |
| 7 | Čelik Zenica | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 49 | −19 | 43 | |
| 8 | Sloboda Tuzla | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 38 | |
| 9 | Zvijezda 09 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 38 | |
| 10 | Tuzla City | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 44 | −12 | 36 | |
| 11 | Krupa(R) | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 33 | Relegation to thePrva Liga RS |
| 12 | GOŠK Gabela(R) | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 54 | −31 | 23 | Relegation to thePrva Liga FBiH |
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Čelik Zenica | 12 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| GOŠK Gabela | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Krupa | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Radnik Bijeljina | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Sarajevo | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sloboda Tuzla | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Široki Brijeg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Tuzla City | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Zrinjski | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Zvijezda 09 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Željezničar | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Leader | |
| UEFA Europa League First qualifying round | |
| Relegation toFirst League of FBiH/First League of RS |
| Home \ Away | ČEL | GAB | KRU | MDK | RAD | SAR | ŠB | SLO | TUZ | Z09 | ZRI | ŽEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Čelik Zenica | — | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| GOŠK Gabela | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–1 |
| Krupa | 3–1 | 3–0 | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 |
| Radnik Bijeljina | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Sarajevo | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 |
| Široki Brijeg | 6–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 |
| Sloboda Tuzla | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| Tuzla City | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| Zvijezda 09 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| Zrinjski Mostar | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–2 | — | 0–1 |
| Željezničar | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — |
| Home \ Away | ČEL | GAB | KRU | MDK | RAD | SAR | ŠB | SLO | TUZ | Z09 | ZRI | ŽEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Čelik Zenica | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |||||
| GOŠK Gabela | — | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Krupa | 5–2 | 4–0 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||||||
| Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 3–1 | 3–1 | — | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | |||||
| Radnik Bijeljina | 0–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Sarajevo | 5–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 | |||||
| Široki Brijeg | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |||||
| Sloboda Tuzla | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Tuzla City | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–3 | 0–3 | ||||||
| Zvijezda 09 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | ||||||
| Zrinjski Mostar | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | — | 1–0 | |||||
| Željezničar | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — |