Summary
The BH Telecom Premier League of Bosnia and Herzogovina (BIH1) is the top division/league in the Bosnia and Herzogovina football system. At the end of the 2019-2020 season, the BIH1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League - 1st Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2019-2020 BIH1 team
- 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League - 1st Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2019-2020 BIH1 teams
The winner of the 2019-2020 Kup Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia-Herzogovinian Cup), typically a BIH1 team, also receives a berth in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League.
Due to COVID-19, the BIH1 season was cut short at 22 regular season matches per team.
Leagues Pyramid - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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BIH1 | BH Telecom Premijer Liga | 12 |
BIH2a | First League FBiH | 16 |
BIH2b | First League of the Republika Srpska | 10 |
BIH3a | Second League FBiH | 57 |
BIH3b | Second League of the Republika Srpska | 31 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
20 Jul 2019 - 27 May 2020 | 12: BIH1 (10), BIH2 (2) |
Season Format
Each BIH1 teams plays against the other 11 BIH1 teams (3 matches) in the Regular season. Each team will have 11 Home-Away set of matches, 6 teams will have 6 home/5 away matches, and 6 teams will have 5 home/6 away matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) total goals scored, (3) head-to-head points, (4) head-to-head goal difference, (5) head-to-head away goals scored (if only 2 teams are tied), (6) head-to-head goals scored, then (7) a playoff (only if deciding season champion).
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2019-2020 BIH1 Regular season, the 11th and 12th place teams will be relegated to the BIH2 and one team each from BIH2a and BIH2b are promoted to the 2020-2021 BIH1.
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League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | FK Sarajevo | 22 | 13 -6-3 | 45 | - | 38 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 -0-1 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 3 -6-2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
2 | FK željezničar Sarajevo | 22 | 12 -6-4 | 42 | - | 43 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 7 -2-2 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 5 -4-2 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 9 |
3 | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar | 22 | 11 -5-6 | 38 | - | 30 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 8 -2-1 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 3 -3-5 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
4 | Borac Banja Luka | 22 | 10 -6-6 | 36 | - | 29 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 7 -3-1 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 -3-5 | 12 | 12 | 17 | -5 |
5 | FK Tuzla City | 22 | 10 -5-7 | 35 | - | 27 | 29 | -2 | 11 | 7 -3-1 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 13 | 21 | -8 |
6 | FK Radnik Bijeljina | 22 | 10 -4-8 | 34 | - | 34 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 4 -1-6 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 |
7 | NK Široki Brijeg | 22 | 8 -8-6 | 32 | - | 31 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 5 -4-2 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 11 | 14 | -3 |
8 | FK Velež Mostar | 22 | 9 -5-8 | 32 | - | 25 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
9 | FK Sloboda Tuzla | 22 | 4 -9-9 | 21 | - | 21 | 35 | -14 | 11 | 4 -5-2 | 17 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 11 | 0 -4-7 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -12 |
10 | FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 22 | 4 -6-12 | 18 | - | 21 | 35 | -14 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 11 | 1 -4-6 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -6 |
11 | NK Čelik Zenica | 22 | 5 -5-12 | 17 | -3 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 11 | 2 -1-8 | 7 | 10 | 23 | -13 |
12 | FK Zvijezda 09 | 22 | 1 -5-16 | 8 | - | 12 | 51 | -39 | 11 | 1 -5-5 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 11 | 0 -0-11 | 0 | 2 | 30 | -28 |
UEFACL UEFAEL Relegation |
Results
FK Sarajevo | CANC | FK Zvijezda 09 | Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium |
FK željezničar Sarajevo | CANC | NK Čelik Zenica | Stadion Grbavica |
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar | CANC | FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj | Stadion HŠK Zrinjski |
Borac Banja Luka | CANC | FK Sloboda Tuzla | Banja Luka City Stadium |
FK Radnik Bijeljina | CANC | NK Široki Brijeg | Bijeljina Gradski Stadion |
FK Tuzla City | CANC | FK Velež Mostar | Stadion Tušanj |
FK Sloboda Tuzla | CANC | FK Tuzla City | Stadion Tušanj |
FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj | CANC | Borac Banja Luka | MGM Farm Arena |
FK Velež Mostar | CANC | FK Radnik Bijeljina | Stadion Rođeni |
NK Čelik Zenica | CANC | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar | Bilino Polje |
FK Zvijezda 09 | CANC | NK Široki Brijeg | Novi Gradski Stadion (Ugljevik) |
FK Sarajevo | CANC | FK željezničar Sarajevo | Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium |
NK Široki Brijeg | 11 | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar | Stadion Pecara |
FK željezničar Sarajevo | 10 | FK Tuzla City | Stadion Grbavica |
FK Velež Mostar | 21 | Borac Banja Luka | Stadion Rođeni |
FK Sarajevo | 21 | FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj | Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium |
FK Sloboda Tuzla | 21 | NK Čelik Zenica | Stadion Tušanj |
FK Radnik Bijeljina | 51 | FK Zvijezda 09 | Bijeljina Gradski Stadion |
NK Čelik Zenica | 11 | FK Radnik Bijeljina | Bilino Polje |
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar | 20 | FK Sloboda Tuzla | Stadion HŠK Zrinjski |