2012–13 Serbian SuperLiga explained

Competition:Jelen SuperLiga
Season:2012–13
Winners:Partizan
6th SuperLiga Title
25th domestic title
Relegated:BSK Borča
Smederevo
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Partizan
Continentalcup2:Europa League
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Red Star
Jagodina
Vojvodina
League Topscorer:Miloš Stojanović
(19 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Partizan 7–0 BSK
Biggest Away Win:Smederevo 0–5 Javor
Highest Scoring:Red Star 7–2 BSK
Matches:240
Total Goals:570
Longest Wins:Partizan 10
Highest Attendance:Red StarPartizan 44,155
Prevseason:2011–12
Nextseason:2013–14

The 2012–13 Serbian SuperLiga (known as the Jelen SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons) was the seventh season of the Serbian SuperLiga, the top football league of Serbia. The season began on 26 August 2012 and ended on 25 May 2013.

A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 14 sides from the 2011–12 season and two promoted from the 2011–12 Serbian First League. Partizan successfully defended their title. Last two teams, BSK Borča and Smederevo were relegated, while 14th team played play-off with 3rd placed team from 2012–13 Serbian First League.[1]

Teams

Metalac and Borac Čačak were relegated to the 2012–13 Serbian First League after the last season for finishing in 16th and 15th place, respectively. Metalac completed a three-year tenure in the league, while Borac were relegated after competing in top-tier football for nine seasons.

The relegated teams were replaced by 2011–12 First League champions Radnički Niš and runners-up Donji Srem. Radnički returned to the top tier for the first time since the season 2002–03, while this was the first season in top-tier competition for Donji Srem.

Stadiums and locations

All figures for stadiums include seating capacity only, as many stadiums in Serbia have stands without seats which would otherwise depict the actual number of people able to attend football matches not regulated by UEFA or FIFA.

TeamCityStadiumCapacity
BSKBelgradeŠpinjata2,500[2]
Karađorđe Stadium[3] 12,303[4]
HajdukKulaStadion Hajduk5,973[5]
JagodinaJagodina City Stadium15,000
JavorIvanjicaJavor Stadium5,000
Novi PazarNovi Pazar City Stadium12,000[6]
OFKBelgradeOmladinski stadion19,100
PartizanBelgradePartizan Stadium32,710[7]
RadBelgradeStadion Kralj Petar I6,000
Radnički 1923KragujevacČika Dača Stadium15,100[8]
RadničkiNišČair Stadium18,151[9]
Red StarBelgradeRed Star Stadium55,538
SlobodaUžiceUžice City Stadium12,000
SmederevoSmederevo City Stadium17,200[10]
Spartak Zlatibor VodaSuboticaSubotica City Stadium13,000
Novi SadKarađorđe Stadium12,303

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
BSK Borča Miodrag Radanović Aleksandar RadunovićhummelĐAK
Donji Srem Bogić Bogićević Miloš JosimovJomaIndustrija Đurđević Pećinci
Hajduk Kula Milan Milanović Lazar VeselinovićJoma
Jagodina Simo Krunić Miloš StojanovićNAAI
Javor Ivanjica Mladen Dodić Milovan MilovićJakoAlcea / Matis
Novi Pazar Nebojša Vučićević Emir LotinacJomaConto Bene
OFK Beograd Zoran Milinković Nemanja NikolićOnze11 S.R.LFOX
Partizan Vuk Rašović Saša IlićadidasLav pivo
Rad Marko Nikolić Uroš VitasJoma
Radnički 1923 Dragoljub Bekvalac Željko MiloševićJoma
Radnički Niš Saša Mrkić Predrag StamenkovićLegea
Red Star Ricardo Sá Pinto Nenad MilijašLegeaGazprom
Sloboda Ljubiša Stamenković Aleksandar PejovićJakoPoint Group / Farmakom MB
Smederevo Ljubomir Ristovski Dejan ŽivkovićNAAIMunicipality of Smederevo
Spartak Petar Kurćubić Vladimir TorbicaErreàZlatibor Voda
Vojvodina Nebojša Vignjević Miroslav VulićevićJomaVolkswagen

Nike is the official ball supplier for Serbian SuperLiga.

Transfers

For the list of transfers involving SuperLiga clubs during 2012–13 season, please see: List of Serbian football transfers winter 2012–13 and List of Serbian football transfers summer 2012.

League table

Statistics

Top scorers

Sources: Superliga official website, soccerway.com

PosScorerTeamGoals
1 Miloš StojanovićJagodina19
2 Predrag RanđelovićSloboda18
3 Lazar VeselinovićHajduk17
4 Đorđe DespotovićSpartak12
5 Ognjen MudrinskiRed Star11
Nemanja KojićPartizan / Rad
Aboubakar OumarouVojvodina

Hat-tricks

PlayerFor !Against Result Date
Javor Smederevo 5–0[11]
Red Star Radnički Niš 3–2[12]
Javor OFK Beograd 3–1[13]
Spartak Jagodina 3–1[14]
Hajduk Jagodina 3–0[15]
Jagodina Rad 3–0
Red Star Spartak 4–1

Team of the Season

text-align:center" colspan="7"SuperLiga Team of the Year[16]
PositionPlayerTeam
GK Vladimir StojkovićPartizan
DR Miroslav VulićevićVojvodina
DC Ivan IvanovPartizan
DC Branislav TrajkovićVojvodina
DL Miloš JosimovDonji Srem
MR Aboubakar OumarouVojvodina
MC Luka MilivojevićRed Star
MC Sasa IlićPartizan
ML Lazar MarkovićPartizan
FW Lazar VeselinovićHajduk Kula
FW Aleksandar MitrovićPartizan

Fair play award

Attendance

The 2012–13 season saw an average attendance by club:[17]

ClubAverageHighestLowestAttendance (%)
1Red Star16,22145,1554,93031.19%
2Partizan7,62230,00020*23.24%
3Radnički Niš4,61313,0001,50030,75%
4Vojvodina3,7477,00070023.8%
5Novi Pazar5,7366,50020*28.93%
6Sloboda3,20710,0001,20026.73%
7Radnički 19233,16811,00020*20.98%
8Jagodina2,90712,00080029.07%
9Smederevo1,7337,00030010.38%
10Spartak1,5477,00040011.9%
11Hajduk1,4483,00020*13.16%
12Donji Srem1,1135,0002007,07%
13Rad9802,60050030.63%
14Javor9003,50040025%
15BSK Borča8533,00030021.33%
16OFK Beograd7574,0001505.41%

Champion squad

FK Partizan
Goalkeepers: Vladimir Stojković (21/1); Nikola Petrović (10); Živko Živković (1).

Defenders: Ivan Ivanov (29/4); Aleksandar Miljković (24); Aleksandar Lazevski (17); Miloš Ostojić (13/1); Vladimir Volkov (12/1); Tomislav Pajović (12); Vojislav Stanković (7); Branko Pauljević (5); Marko Živković (2); Stefan Aškovski (1).

Midfielders: Saša Ilić (25/5); Milan Smiljanić (24/1); Nikola Ninković (21/4); Miloš Jojić (20/4); Saša Marković (17/2); Predrag Luka (14/3); Darko Brašanac (11/1); Eliomar (7); Goran Lovre (4); Dejan Babić (2); Filip Knežević (1); Andrija Živković (1); Danilo Pantić (1).

Forwards: Aleksandar Mitrović (25/10); Lazar Marković (19/7); Marko Šćepović (17/6); Nemanja Kojić (13/6).

(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

Managers: Vladimir Vermezović; Vuk Rašović.

On the roster but haven't played in a league game: Žarko Tomašević

Transferred out during the season: Stefan Šćepović (14/8, to Ashdod); Nemanja Tomić (13/3, to Gençlerbirliği); Medo (8, to Bolton Wanderers); Mohamed Zubya (4/1, released); Nikola Aksentijević (3, to SBV Vitesse); Sreten Sretenović (1, to Gyeongnam); Zvonimir Vukić (to PAOK); Radiša Ilić (retired).

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Baraž u Prvoj ligi Srbije . srpskifudbal.rs . 28 June 2012.
  2. http://fkbskborca.rs/engleski/stadion.php Stadium
  3. Web site: Donji Srem svoje mečeve u kojima je domaćin igra na "Karađorđu".
  4. Web site: FK Vojvodina – Stadium Karadjordje (Serbian) . 24 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501230827/http://www.fkvojvodina.rs/stadion/stadion-karadorde-2/ . 1 May 2012 . dead .
  5. Web site: FK Hajduk – Stadion (Serbian). https://web.archive.org/web/20120515094422/http://fkhajduk.rs/?page_id=34. dead. 15 May 2012.
  6. Web site: FK Novi Pazar – Klub – Stadion (Serbian) . 1 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121031065322/http://www.fknovipazar.net/klub-stadion.php . 31 October 2012 . dead .
  7. Web site: СТАДИОН. partizan.rs.
  8. Web site: FK Radnicki – O klubu – Istorija – Stadion (Serbian) . 24 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120412001819/http://www.fkradnicki.com/o_klubu/stadion/istorija/ . 12 April 2012 . dead .
  9. http://www.juznevesti.com/Sport/Radovi-na-stadionu-idu-po-planu.sr.html Juzne Vesti – Sport – Radovi na stadionu idu po planu
  10. http://www.fksmederevo.com/index.php/sadrzaj/jedna/10/26 FK Smederevo: Stadion FK Smederevo
  11. News: SMEDEREVO – JAVOR 0:5 (0:3) . 18 August 2012 . superliga.rs . 18 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060129/http://www.superliga.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1404&catid=45 . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  12. News: CRVENA ZVEZDA – RADNIČKI NIŠ 3:2 (1:2) . 2 September 2012 . superliga.rs . 4 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023832/http://www.superliga.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1428:zvezda-radnicki-n&catid=45 . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  13. News: JAVOR – OFK BEOGRAD 3:1 (1:1) . 29 September 2012 . superliga.rs . 29 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303232810/http://www.superliga.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1455&catid=45 . 3 March 2016 . dead .
  14. News: SPARTAK ZLATIBOR VODA – JAGODINA 3:1 (0:1) . 17 November 2012 . superliga.rs . 24 November 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230342/http://www.superliga.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1526:spartak-jagodina&catid=45:sezona20122013 . 3 March 2016 . dead .
  15. News: HAJDUK – JAGODINA 3:0 (2:0) . 27 February 2013 . superliga.rs . 2 March 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230335/http://www.superliga.rs/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1555:hajduk-jagodina&catid=45:sezona20122013 . 3 March 2016 . dead .
  16. http://www.mozzartsport.com/vesti/idealnih-11-superlige-partizan-pet-vosa-tri-zvezda-hajduk-i-srem-po-jednog-predstavnika Mozzart Sport
  17. https://archive.today/20130705145516/http://www.utakmica.rs/3-jelen-super-liga-2012-2013/poseta/ Jelen Sıper Liga 2012-2013