1979–80 FK Sarajevo season

Sarajevo
1979–80 season
Director generalSvetozar Vujović
PresidentLjubomir Grupković
ManagerFuad Muzurović
StadiumKoševo City Stadium
Yugoslav First League2nd
Yugoslav CupSemi-finals
Highest home attendance40,000 vs Velež
(9 September 1979)
40,000 vs Red Star
(9 April 1980)
Lowest home attendance3,000 three games
Average home league attendance11,412
Biggest winSarajevo 6–0 Olimpija
(1 June 1980)
Biggest defeatRed Star 4–1 Sarajevo
(15 June 1980)

The 1979–80 Sarajevo season was the club's 33rd season in history, and their 31st season in the top flight of Yugoslav football, the Yugoslav First League. Besides competing in the First League, the team competed in the National Cup.

Squad information

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  YUG Irfan Handžić
— GK  YUG Slobodan Janjuš
5 DF  YUG Nijaz Ferhatović
6 DF  YUG Faruk Hadžibegić
— DF  YUG Davor Jozić
— DF  YUG Mirza Kapetanović
3 DF  YUG Zoran Lukić
— DF  YUG Nihad Milak
— DF  YUG Ferid Radeljaš
— DF  YUG Ante Rajković
— DF  YUG Nenad Vidaković
2 DF  YUG Želimir Vidović
— MF  YUG Abdel Bešović
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  YUG Dušan Đurić
— MF  YUG Sead Hodžić
— MF  YUG Mehmed Janjoš
— MF  YUG Nijaz Merdanović
— MF  YUG Senad Merdanović
— MF  YUG Besim Nikolić
— MF  YUG Predrag Pašić
— MF  YUG Haris Smajić
7 MF  YUG Safet Sušić (Captain)
— FW  YUG Vahid Avdić
— FW  YUG Husref Musemić
— FW  YUG Agim Nikolić

Source:[1][2][3]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Yugoslav First League 15 July 1979 28 June 1980 Matchday 1 2nd 34 17 7 10 55 41 +14 050.00
Yugoslav Cup 17 October 1979 9 April 1980 Round of 32 Semi-finals 4 2 2 0 7 3 +4 050.00
Total 38 19 9 10 62 44 +18 050.00

Source: Competitions

Yugoslav First League

Main article: 1979–80 Yugoslav First League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Red Star Belgrade (C) 34 19 10 5 54 26 +28 48 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Sarajevo 34 17 7 10 55 41 +14 41 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 Radnički Niš 34 14 11 9 49 32 +17 39
4 Napredak Kruševac 34 13 13 8 41 27 +14 39
5 Hajduk Split 34 15 8 11 53 44 +9 38
Source: rsssf.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches

15 July 1979 1 Radnički 1–0 Sarajevo Niš
Report Stadium: Čair Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
22 July 1979 2 Sarajevo 3–0 Vardar Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
29 July 1979 3 Čelik 0–1 Sarajevo Zenica
Report Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
1 August 1979 4 Sarajevo 0–1 Napredak Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
4 August 1979 5 Rijeka 1–1 Sarajevo Rijeka
Report Stadium: Kantrida Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
12 August 1979 6 Budućnost 0–2 Sarajevo Podgorica
Report Stadium: Podgorica City Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
18 August 1979 7 Sarajevo 2–2 Partizan Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
26 August 1979 8 Osijek 2–3 Sarajevo Osijek
Report Stadium: Gradski Vrt Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
2 September 1979 9 Sarajevo 2–1 Sloboda Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
5 September 1979 10 Borac 0–2 Sarajevo Banja Luka
Report Stadium: Banja Luka City Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
9 September 1979 11 Sarajevo 1–0 Velež Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
7 October 1979 12 Olimpija 2–1 Sarajevo Ljubljana
Report Stadium: Bežigrad Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
14 October 1979 13 Sarajevo 1–0 Vojvodina Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
21 October 1979 14 Željezničar 1–1 Sarajevo Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Grbavica Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
3 November 1979 15 Sarajevo 2–1 Red Star Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
18 November 1979 16 Hajduk 1–0 Sarajevo Split
Report Stadium: Poljud Stadium
Attendance: 24,000
25 November 1979 17 Sarajevo 4–2 Dinamo Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
2 March 1980 18 Sarajevo 2–0 Radnički Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
9 March 1980 19 Vardar 0–0 Sarajevo Skopje
Report Stadium: Skopje City Stadium
Attendance: 16,000
12 March 1980 20 Sarajevo 2–2 Čelik Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
16 March 1980 21 Napredak 2–0 Sarajevo Kruševac
Report Stadium: Mladost Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
6 April 1980 22 Sarajevo 2–0 Rijeka Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
12 April 1980 23 Sarajevo 2–2 Budućnost Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
20 April 1980 24 Partizan 2–0 Sarajevo Belgrade
Report Stadium: JNA Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
11 May 1980 27 Sarajevo 1–0 Borac Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
18 May 1980 26 Sloboda 4–2 Sarajevo Tuzla
Report Stadium: Tušanj City Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
21 May 1980 25 Sarajevo 2–1 Osijek Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
25 May 1980 28 Velež 1–2 Sarajevo Mostar
Report Stadium: Bijeli Brijeg Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
1 June 1980 29 Sarajevo 6–0 Olimpija Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
4 June 1980 30 Vojvodina 1–0 Sarajevo Novi Sad
Report Stadium: Stadion Vojvodine
Attendance: 12,000
8 June 1980 31 Sarajevo 1–3 Željezničar Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
15 June 1980 32 Red Star 4–1 Sarajevo Belgrade
Report Stadium: Marakana Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
22 June 1980 33 Sarajevo 4–2 Hajduk Sarajevo
Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
28 June 1980 34 Dinamo 2–2 Sarajevo Zagreb
Report Stadium: Maksimir Stadium
Attendance: 15,000

Yugoslav Cup

Main article: 1979–80 Yugoslav Cup

Round of 32

17 October 1979 Sarajevo 1–1
(3–1 p)		 Rijeka Sarajevo
16:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 4,000

Round of 16

30 November 1979 Radnički 2–3 Sarajevo Kragujevac
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Šumarice Stadium
Attendance: 4,500

Quarter-finals

5 March 1980 Sarajevo 3–0 Sloboda Sarajevo
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 5,000

Semi-finals

9 April 1980 Sarajevo 0–0
(1–4 p)		 Red Star Sarajevo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Koševo City Stadium
Attendance: 40,000

References

  1. ^ "Sezona 1979/80". www.bordovremeplov.ba. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "FK Sarajevo (1979/80)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  3. ^ "FK Sarajevo - Squad 1979/1980". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
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