1992 Montenegrin Championship Explained

The 1992 Montenegrin football championship season was the unofficial football competition in Montenegro, during the period of FR Yugoslavia. Championship was organised by clubs who supported the independence of Montenegro, but the results of league and final ranking were not recognised by Montenegrin Football Association.

Championship was played in the period June - August, and November - December in 1992. FK Cetinje became the first and only champion of the Montenegrin football championship. They were the only professional team which participated in the competition.

Members

In the Montenegrin football championship participated 10 clubs from municipalities of Cetinje, Kotor and Nikšić.

Stadiums

The competition was held at several makeshift fields in Cetinje, near the Kotor, and in Njeguši. Final matches were played at Stadion Obilića Poljana in Cetinje.

Conditions

Due to the tense political situation in Montenegro, the championship was played without media attention. Then the only newspaper in the state has not published any articles about the competition. A lot of games have been played in secret. The last final match were played among 2,000 spectators, but broader, national public was not informed about that who is a champion.

Competition

First round

First matches (22–28 June 1992)

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Cetinje9  - 0Sloboda Cetinje
Nikšić4  - 3Jadran Kotor
Crnogorac Cetinje1  - 3Sloga Bajice
Obod Cetinje2  - 5Crnogorac Kotor
Borac Njeguši4  - 1Belveder Cetinje

Second matches (9–20 July 1992)

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Sloboda Cetinje0  - 11 (agg. 0:20)Cetinje
Jadran Kotor3  - 0 (agg. 6:4)Nikšić
Sloga Bajice2  - 2 (agg. 5:3)Crnogorac Cetinje
Crnogorac Kotor8  - 1 (agg. 13:3)Obod Cetinje
Belveder Cetinje3  - 2 (agg. 4:6)Borac Njeguši

Main phase

First leg (25 July 1992)

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Cetinje4  - 0Borac Njeguši
Crnogorac Kotor3  - 3Sloga Bajice

Second leg (1–3 August 1992)

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Jadran Kotor1  - 3Cetinje
Borac Njeguši0  - 6Crnogorac Kotor

Third leg (11–12 August 1992)

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Sloga Bajice2  - 0Jadran Kotor
Cetinje2  - 1Crnogorac Kotor

Fourth leg (19 August 1992)

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Borac Njeguši4  - 6Sloga Bajice
Crnogorac Kotor1  - 0Jadran Kotor

Fifth leg (28 August 1992)

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Sloga Bajice2  - 2Cetinje
Jadran Kotor3  - 2Borac Njeguši

Table

1. Cetinje 4 3 1 0 11:4 7

2. Sloga Bajice 4 2 2 0 13:9 6

3. Crnogorac Kotor 4 2 1 1 11:5 5

4. Jadran Kotor 4 1 0 3 4:8 2

5. Borac Njeguši 4 0 0 4 6:18 0

Semifinals

First leg (11–14 November 1992)

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Jadran Kotor1  - 5Cetinje
Crnogorac Kotor2  - 0Sloga Bajice

Second leg (18–19 November 1992)

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Cetinje2  - 0 (agg. 7:1)Jadran Kotor
Sloga Bajice3  - 4 (agg. 3:6)Crnogorac Kotor

Finals

(1–8 December 1992)

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Crnogorac Kotor2  - 2Cetinje
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Cetinje4  - 1 (agg. 6:3)Crnogorac Kotor

Champion: FK Cetinje