During the 1956–57 season, Red Star Belgrade participated in the 1956–57 Yugoslav First League,[1] 1956–57 Yugoslav Cup, 1956 Mitropa Cup and 1956–57 European Cup.
| 1956–57 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Dragoje Đurić (until 18 September) Dušan Blagojević (from 24 September) |
| Manager | Milovan Ćirić |
| Yugoslav First League | 1st |
| Yugoslav Cup | Quarter-finals |
| Mitropa Cup | Quarter-finals |
| European Cup | Semi-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Bora Kostić (27) All: Bora Kostić (36) |
Season summary
editRed Star participated in the European Cup for the first time and were eliminated by Fiorentina in the semi-finals.[2][3]
Squad
edit| Name | Yugoslav First League | Yugoslav Cup | Mitropa Cup | European Cup | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||||
 Vladimir Beara
|
17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||||
| Srboljub Krivokuća
|
9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Defenders | ||||||||||||||
| Ljubiša Spajić
|
23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| Miljan Zeković
|
22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||||
| Branko Stanković
|
18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||||
| Branko Nešović
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Novak Tomić
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Vladimir Durković
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||||||
| Lazar Tasić
|
25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 3 | ||||
| Dragoslav Šekularac
|
23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 5 | ||||
| Vladica Popović
|
25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 2 | ||||
| Rajko Mitić
|
21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 4 | ||||
| Jovan Cokić
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | ||||
| Stevan Veselinov
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Nikola Stipić
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Momčilo Ilić
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Forwards | ||||||||||||||
| Bora Kostić
|
24 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 36 | ||||
| Antun Rudinski
|
24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 15 | ||||
| Ivan Toplak
|
12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 10 | ||||
| Ivan Popović
|
12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | ||||
| Predrag Marković
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Results
editYugoslav First League
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Star Belgrade (C) | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 66 | 23 | 2.870 | 39 | Qualification for European Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Vojvodina | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 64 | 38 | 1.684 | 35 | |
| 3 | Hajduk Split | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 1.452 | 30 | |
| 4 | Partizan | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 45 | 1.133 | 26 | |
| 5 | Dinamo Zagreb | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 51 | 1.000 | 26 |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 1956 | Radnički Beograd | H | 3–1 | Kostić, Toplak, V. Popović |
| 12 August 1956 | Lokomotiva | A | 0–1 | |
| 19 August 1956 | Sarajevo | H | 2–0 | Kostić, Šekularac |
| 22 August 1956 | Spartak Subotica | H | 1–0 | I. Popović |
| 26 August 1956 | Zagreb | A | 7–2 | Kostić (6), I. Popović |
| 2 September 1956 | Vojvodina | H | 4–0 | I. Popović, Tasić (pen.), Rudinski, Kostić |
| 23 September 1956 | BSK Beograd | A | 4–1 | Kostić (2), Rudinski, Šekularac |
| 6 October 1956 | Hajduk Split | H | 3–0 | Kostić, Rudinski, Mitić |
| 10 October 1956 | Velež | A | 2–0 | Kostić, Rudinski |
| 14 October 1956 | Partizan | H | 2–0 | Tasić (pen.), Rudinski |
| 17 October 1956 | Budućnost | A | 2–2 | I. Popović, Rudinski |
| 21 October 1956 | Dinamo Zagreb | H | 1–0 | Toplak |
| 28 October 1956 | Vardar | A | 2–0 | I. Popović, Toplak |
| 3 March 1957 | Radnički Beograd | A | 1–1 | Toplak |
| 10 March 1957 | Lokomotiva | H | 0–1 | |
| 20 March 1957 | Sarajevo | A | 4–0 | Toplak (2), Kostić, Rudinski |
| 24 March 1957 | Spartak Subotica | A | 1–1 | Kostić |
| 31 March 1957 | Zagreb | H | 6–0 | Rudinski (3), Kostić (2), Cokić |
| 7 April 1957 | Vojvodina | A | 2–1 | Rudinski, I. Popović |
| 14 April 1957 | BSK Beograd | H | 2–0 | Kostić (2) |
| 21 April 1957 | Hajduk Split | A | 2–2 | Cokić, Šekularac |
| 29 May 1957 | Velež | H | 6–1 | Durković, Kostić (2), Mitić (2), Šekularac |
| 2 June 1957 | Partizan | A | 0–1 | |
| 6 June 1957 | Dinamo Zagreb | A | 2–3 | Kostić, Mitić |
| 9 June 1957 | Budućnost | H | 5–3 | Rudinski, I. Popović, Kostić (3) |
| 23 June 1957 | Vardar | H | 2–2 | Kostić (2) |
Yugoslav Cup
edit| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 1956 | Borac Čačak | A | 3–1 | Stanković, Šekularac, Rudinski |
| 27 March 1957 | Lokomotiva | H | 3–0 | Rudinski (pen.), Toplak, Kostić |
| 10 April 1957 | Partizan | A | 2–4 | Cokić (2) |
Mitropa Cup
edit| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 June 1956 | Vörös Lobogó | H | 1–1 | Kostić |
| 1 July 1956 | Vörös Lobogó | A | 3–5 | Toplak, Kostić (2) |
European Cup
editFirst round
edit| 3 November 1956 | Rapid JC  | 3–4 | Red Star Belgrade | Sportpark Kaalheide, Kerkrade |
Janssen  8'Bisschops 78'Tasić 81' (o.g.) |
Report | Kostić 4', 75' Toplak 42'Rudinski 82' |
Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium) |
| 8 November 1956 | Red Star Belgrade | 2–0 | Rapid JC | JNA Stadium, Belgrade |
| Toplak 32' Kostić 84' |
Report | Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Rudolf Roman (Austria) |
Quarter-finals
edit| 17 February 1957 | Red Star Belgrade | 3–1 |  CDNA Sofia | Avala Stadium, Belgrade |
| Kostić 6', 25' Popović 53' |
Report | Yanev 88' |
Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Riccardo Pieri (Italy) |
| 24 February 1957 | CDNA Sofia | 2–1 | Red Star Belgrade | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
| Bozhkov 22' (pen.) Panayotov 39' |
Report | Tasić 29' (pen.) |
Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union) |
Semi-finals
edit| 3 April 1957 | Red Star Belgrade | 0–1 |  Fiorentina | JNA Stadium, Belgrade |
| Report | Prini 88' |
Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Albert Alsteen (Belgium) |
| 18 April 1957 | Fiorentina | 0–0 | Red Star Belgrade | Stadio Comunale, Florence |
| Report | Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Klaas Schipper (Netherlands) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Champions 1957". crvenazvezdafk.com. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
- ^ "Crvena zvezda-Fiorentina". uefa.com. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
- ^ "Fiorentina-Crvena zvezda". uefa.com. Retrieved 19 October 2018.