1969–70 Montenegrin Republic League

Montenegrin Republic League

Season	1969–70
Dates	August 1969 - May 1970
Champions	Iskra
Relegated	Jezero Crvena Stijena Muo
Matches played	132
Goals scored	493 (3.73 per match)
← 1968–69 1970–71 →

The 1969–70 Montenegrin Republic League was 25th season of Montenegrin Republic League. Season started in August 1969 and finished in May 1970.^[1]

Season

C. Stijena

• Bokelj
• Muo

Ivangrad

Iskra

Rudar

Dečić

Mornar

Arsenal

Spuž

Čelik

Jezero

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Locations of the 1969-70 Montenegrin Republic League teams

On season 1969–70, in Montenegrin Republic League participated 12 teams. Among the teams which didn't play during the previous season were Čelik (relegated from previous season and best teams from Regional leagues - Jezero and Muo.^[2]
After 22 weeks, the title won Iskra, with only one point more than Bokelj. With that result, Iskra gained a promotion to Yugoslav Second League. Three lowest ranked teams - Jezero, Crvena Stijena and Muo were relegated to Regional leagues (fourth level).^[3]

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Iskra (C, P)	22	16	2	4	57	26	+31	34
2	Bokelj	22	16	1	5	69	28	+41	33
3	Mornar	22	12	4	6	40	24	+16	28
4	Rudar	22	10	5	7	48	30	+18	25
5	Arsenal	22	9	4	9	38	31	+7	22
6	Dečić	22	9	4	9	46	44	+2	22
7	Ivangrad	22	10	2	10	33	47	−14	22
8	Čelik	22	9	3	10	42	32	+10	21
9	Spuž	22	7	7	8	39	41	−2	21
10	Jezero (R)	22	7	4	11	36	50	−14	18
11	Crvena Stijena (R)	22	4	3	15	27	57	−30	11
12	Muo (R)	22	3	1	18	18	69	−51	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted to 1970–71 Yugoslav Second League - South; (R) Relegated

Higher leagues

On season 1969–70, six Montenegrin teams played in higher leagues of SFR Yugoslavia.^[4] All of them (Budućnost, Sutjeska, Lovćen, OFK Titograd, Tara Zabjelo and Jedinstvo) participated in 1969–70 Yugoslav Second League.^[5]

See also

• Montenegrin Republic League
• Montenegrin Republic Cup (1947–2006)
• Montenegrin clubs in Yugoslav football competitions (1946–2006)
• Montenegrin Football Championship (1922–1940)

References

1. 'Crnogorski klubovi u fudbalskim takmičenjima 1946-2016', Podgorica, 2016.
2. U susret stogodišnjici fudbala u Baru (9.): "Novija" istorija Mornara
3. Novak Jovanović: Fudbalska takmičenja u Crnoj Gori : 1925–1985, Cetinje, 1991., UDK: 796.332.093(497.16)"1925/1985
4. FSG
5. FK Lovcen ^{[dead link‍]}