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FIFA Region

UEFA

Season

2018-2019

Location

Montenegro

Abbreviation

MNE1

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Summary

The First League of Montenegro (MNE1), or Prva crnogorska fudbaksla liga - 1.CFL, or Telekom 1.CFL is the top league of Montenegro's football system. At the end of the 2018-2019 MNE1 season, the MNE1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

2019-2020 UEFA Champions League - 1st Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2018-2019 MNE1 team
2019-2020 UEFA Europa League - 1st Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2018-2019 MNE1 teams

The winner of the 2018-2019 Crnogorski fudbalski kup (Montenegrin Cup), typically a MNE1 team, also receives a berth in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2019-2020 UEFA Europa League.

Leagues Pyramid - Montenegro

Abbrev	League	# of Teams
MNE1	Telekom 1.CFL (1.CFL)	10
MNE2	Druga Crnogorska Liga	12
MNE3	Treća Crnogorska Liga	23

Competition Structure

Season			# of Teams
3 Aug 2018 - 25 May 2019			10: MNE1 (7 minimum), MNE2 (3 maximum)

Season Format

The MNE1 season consists of a double round robin format where each MNE1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 9 MNE1 teams twice, for a total of 36 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored, (4) head-to-head goals away goals scored, (5) goal difference, (6) goals scored, then (7) a draw.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2018-2019 MNE1 season, the 10th place MNE1 team is relegated to the MNE2, the 8th place MNE1 team enters into a Home-Away highest aggregate score wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 3rd place MNE2 team, and the 9th place MNE1 team enters into a Home-Away highest aggregate score wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 2nd place MNE2 team. The 2 Playoff winners and the 1st place MNE2 team play in the 2019-2020 MNE1, and the 2 playoff losers play in the MNE2.

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Relegation Playoffs

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FK Bokelji Kotor (MNE2)

FK Rudar Pljevlja (MNE1)

29.05.19

FK Bokelji Kotor

FK Rudar Pljevlja

Stadion pod Vrmcem

02.06.19	FK Rudar Pljevlja		21		FK Bokelji Kotor	Stadion pod Golubinjom
	FK Rudar Pljevlja remains in MNE1

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FK Lovćen Cetinje (MNE1)

FK Kom Podgorica (MNE2)

04.06.19

FK Lovćen Cetinje

FK Kom Podgorica

Stadion pod Vrmcem

10.06.19	FK Kom Podgorica		10		FK Lovćen Cetinje	Stadion Zlatica
	FK Kom Podgorica is promoted to MNE1

		League							Home						Road
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 Sutjeska Nikšić	36	21 -11-4	74	-	58	21	37	18	12 -3-3	39	35	13	22	18	9 -8-1	35	23	8	15
2	FK Budućnost Podgorica	36	17 -14-5	65	-	56	25	31	18	10 -6-2	36	37	12	25	18	7 -8-3	29	19	13	6
3	FK Zeta	36	16 -13-7	61	-	36	21	15	18	7 -7-4	28	17	14	3	18	9 -6-3	33	19	7	12
4	OFK Titograd Podgorica	36	16 -9-11	57	-	47	41	6	18	7 -6-5	27	23	17	6	18	9 -3-6	30	24	24	0
5	FK Iskra Danilovgrad	36	13 -11-12	50	-	46	39	7	18	4 -6-8	18	19	22	-3	18	9 -5-4	32	27	17	10
6	OFK Grbalj	36	11 -15-10	48	-	45	36	9	18	7 -6-5	27	21	11	10	18	4 -9-5	21	24	25	-1
7	OFK Petrovac	36	13 -8-15	47	-	40	45	-5	18	6 -4-8	22	17	22	-5	18	7 -4-7	25	23	23	0
8	FK Rudar Pljevlja	36	8 -17-11	41	-	35	44	-9	18	5 -10-3	25	22	19	3	18	3 -7-8	16	13	25	-12
9	FK Lovćen Cetinje	36	5 -11-20	26	-	29	65	-36	18	2 -5-11	11	13	33	-20	18	3 -6-9	15	16	32	-16
10	FK Mornar Bar	36	1 -9-26	12	-	17	72	-55	18	0 -6-12	6	9	33	-24	18	1 -3-14	6	8	39	-31
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