2006–07 Serbian SuperLiga

The 2006–07 Serbian SuperLiga (known as the Meridian SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons) season started on 5 August 2006. The winners were Red Star Belgrade with their 25th title. FK Zemun and FK Voždovac were relegated to the 2nd league of Serbia at the conclusion of the season. The SuperLiga were to change format from the following season with the league no longer being divided into title and relegation groups midway through the campaign. Instead the 12 teams were to play each other three times in a conventional league format.

Meridian SuperLiga
Season2006–07
ChampionsRed Star
1st SuperLiga title
26th domestic title
RelegatedZemun
Voždovac
Champions LeagueRed Star (second qualifying round)
UEFA CupPartizan
Vojvodina
Bežanija
Matches played198
Goals scored452 (2.28 per match)

Teams

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Location of teams in the 2006–07 Serbian SuperLiga
Club City Stadium Capacity
Red Star Belgrade Red Star Stadium 55,538
Partizan Belgrade Partizan Stadium 32,710
Vojvodina Novi Sad Karađorđe Stadium 17,204
Banat Zrenjanin Stadion Karađorđev park 18,700
Smederevo Smederevo Smederevo City Stadium 17,200
OFK Beograd Karaburma, Belgrade Omladinski Stadium 20,000
Voždovac Voždovac, Belgrade Voždovac Stadium 6,000
Hajduk Kula Kula Stadion Hajduk 6,000
Bežanija Belgrade Stadion FK Bežanija 9,350
Mladost Apatin SC Rade Svilar 6,000
Borac Čačak Čačak Stadium 6,000
Zemun Zemun, Belgrade Zemun Stadium 10,000

Regular season

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Red Star Belgrade 22 16 3 3 37 16 +21 51 Qualification for championship round
2 Partizan 22 13 3 6 32 20 +12 42
3 Vojvodina 22 11 4 7 23 16 +7 37
4 Mladost Apatin 22 9 8 5 19 13 +6 35
5 Hajduk Kula 22 11 2 9 21 21 0 35
6 Bežanija 22 7 12 3 24 17 +7 33
7 OFK Beograd 22 8 8 6 28 16 +12 32 Qualification for relegation round
8 Banat Zrenjanin 22 8 5 9 20 27 −7 29
9 Smederevo 22 6 7 9 17 21 −4 25
10 Borac Čačak 22 5 7 10 10 17 −7 22
11 Voždovac 22 4 6 12 16 31 −15 18
12 Zemun 22 0 3 19 8 40 −32 3
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

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Home \ Away BAN BEŽ BOR HAJ MLA OFK PAR RSB SME VOJ VOŽ ZEM
Banat Zrenjanin 0–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–4 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–1
Bežanija 2–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–4 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–0
Borac Čačak 0–1 1–1 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0
Hajduk Kula 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–2 2–0 0–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0
Mladost Apatin 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 2–0 1–0 2–0
OFK Beograd 3–0 1–1 0–0 5–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 6–2 3–0
Partizan 2–0 1–3 2–0 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 2–0
Red Star Belgrade 2–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–4 1–0 0–3 2–0 5–0
Smederevo 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–1 2–2 1–2 0–0 3–1 2–0
Vojvodina 4–2 1–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 2–1
Voždovac 1–3 0–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 3–0 1–0 1–1
Zemun 0–1 0–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–4 0–0
Source: RSSSF.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

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Championship round

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Red Star Belgrade (C) 32 23 5 4 55 27 +28 74 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Partizan 32 18 3 11 47 31 +16 57 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Vojvodina 32 16 6 10 38 25 +13 54
4 Bežanija 32 12 12 8 36 31 +5 48
5 Hajduk Kula 32 14 4 14 29 30 −1 46 Qualification for Intertoto Cup second round
6 Mladost Apatin 32 11 8 13 25 33 −8 41
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away BEŽ HAJ MLA PAR RSB VOJ
Bežanija 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–4 3–2
Hajduk Kula 1–0 2–1 3–0 1–2 0–0
Mladost Apatin 1–0 1–0 0–2 0–1 0–1
Partizan 1–0 2–0 7–1 1–2 1–0
Red Star Belgrade 1–3 1–1 2–1 1–0 4–2
Vojvodina 3–0 1–0 4–1 2–0 0–0
Source: RSSSF.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation round

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 OFK Beograd 32 14 8 10 49 29 +20 50
8 Smederevo 32 12 7 13 33 40 −7 43
9 Banat Zrenjanin 32 12 6 14 36 44 −8 42
10 Borac Čačak (O) 32 10 8 14 26 30 −4 38 Qualification for relegation play-off
11 Voždovac (R) 32 10 7 15 33 45 −12 37 Relegation to Serbian First League
12 Zemun (R) 32 1 4 27 22 64 −42 7
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BAN BOR OFK SME VOŽ ZEM
Banat Zrenjanin 2–2 1–2 1–0 0–1 3–2
Borac Čačak 3–0 3–1 2–0 1–0 3–1
OFK Beograd 2–1 4–1 4–0 2–3 2–0
Smederevo 3–1 1–0 3–2 2–1 4–2
Voždovac 1–4 1–0 1–0 4–1 3–2
Zemun 1–2 3–1 0–2 1–2 2–2
Source: RSSSF.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Winning squad

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Champions: RED STAR BELGRADE (coach: Dušan Bajević, Boško Đurovski) players (league matches/league goals):
  Dušan Đokić (28/14)
  Nenad Milijaš (25/5)
  Dušan Anđelković (24/1)
  Ibrahima Gueye (24/0)
  Segundo Castillo (23/8) signed from El Nacional on 31 August 2006 – the last day of summer 2006 transfer window
  Dejan Milovanović (23/3)
  Ivan Ranđelović (23/0) -goalkeeper-
  Milan Purović (22/6)
  Aleksandar Pantić (21/0)
  Aleksandar Trišović (21/0)
  Blagoy Georgiev (20/2)
  Marko Perović (18/0)
  Nikola Trajković (17/0)
  Dušan Basta (16/0)
  Đorđe Tutorić (15/0)
  Milan Biševac (14/2)
  Igor Burzanović (13/3)
  Milanko Rašković (13/3)
  Ognjen Koroman (12/2) arrived on loan in early February 2007 during 2006/07 winter transfer window
  Aílton (11/3) signed on 31 August 2006 – the last day of summer 2006 transfer window
  Ely Tadeu (10/0)
  Miloš Bajalica (9/0)
  Nebojša Joksimović (9/0)
  Zoran Banović (7/0) -goalkeeper-
  Vladimir Đorđević (5/0)
  Nikola Žigić (3/2) sold to Racing de Santander on 29 August 2006 during 2006 summer transfer window
  Nenad Kovačević (3/0) sold to RC Lens in August 2006 during 2006 summer transfer window
  Radovan Krivokapić (3/0)
  Bojan Miladinović (3/0)
  Saša Radivojević (3/0)
  Boško Janković (2/0) sold to Real Mallorca in August 2006 during 2006 summer transfer window
  Nenad Srećković (2/0)
  Miloš Reljić (1/1)
  Goran Adamović (1/0)
  Marko Nikolić (1/0)
  Slavko Perović (1/0)

Relegation playoff

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Third placed team from Serbian First League meets the 3rd from the bottom placed team from Serbian SuperLiga in a home-and-away tie. The aggregate winner gets a spot in 2007–08 SuperLiga.

1:0 Irfan Vušljanin (42')

Top scorers

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Rank Player Team Goals
1   Srđan Baljak Banat Zrenjanin
18
2   Ranko Despotović Vojvodina
17
3   Dušan Đokić Red Star Belgrade
14
4   Đorđe Rakić OFK Beograd
13
5   Nikola Đurđić Voždovac 10
  Nebojša Marinković Partizan
  Obiora Odita Partizan
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The following teams were promoted to the Meridian SuperLiga at the end of the 2006–07 season:

Relegated teams

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The following teams were relegated to the Serbian First League at the end of the 2006–07 season:

  • Zemun – Automatically relegated after finishing in 12th position with only 7 points from 32 games.
  • Voždovac – Automatically relegated after finishing in 11th position.
  • Mladost Apatin – Withdrew due to financial reasons.
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