2021–22 Montenegrin Second League

The 2021–22 Montenegrin Second League was the 16th season since the establishment of the Montenegrin Second League. The season ran from August 2021 to May 2022. That was the fourth season with 10 participating teams.

Montenegrin Second League
Season2021–22
Dates15 August 2021 – 24 May 2022
Matches played180
Goals scored443 (2.46 per match)
Top goalscorerŽarko Korać (Jedinstvo)
Igor Vukčević (Kom)
(both 17 goals)
Biggest home winBokelj 5–0 Cetinje
(1 May 2022)
Biggest away winCetinje 0–8 Jedinstvo
(27 April 2022)
Highest scoringCetinje 0–8 Jedinstvo
(27 April 2022)
Arsenal Tivat 5–3 Grbalj
(28 April 2021)

Format of competition

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A total of 10 teams participated in this edition of the Second League. The new members are Titograd, who was relegated from 2020–21 Montenegrin First League, and winners of Montenegrin Third League playoffs - Cetinje and Mladost DG.

This is the fourth season of Second CFL with 10 participants. At the end of the season, the winner is automatically promoted to Montenegrin First League, while 2nd and 3rd placed teams play promotion play-offs, while 9th and 10th position lead to relegation to the Montenegrin Third League.

Teams

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The following 10 clubs compete in this season.[1]

Club
City Finishing
in 2020–21
Stadium Floodlights
Arsenal Tivat 2nd Stadion u parku (2,000) No
Berane Berane 7th Berane City Stadium (6,500) Yes
Bokelj Kotor 5th Stadion Pod Vrmcem (1,000) Yes
Cetinje Cetinje 1st in Third League - South   Sveti Petar Cetinjski (5,192) Yes
Grbalj Radanovići 8th Stadion Donja Sutvara (1,500) No
Igalo Igalo 3rd Stadion Solila (1,600) No
Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje 6th Gradski Stadion (4,000) Yes
Kom Podgorica 4th Stadion Zlatica (1,200) Yes
Mladost DG Podgorica 1st in Third League - Center   DG Arena (4,300) Yes
OFK Titograd Podgorica 10th in First League   Mladost Stadium (1,250) Yes

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Jedinstvo (C, P) 36 23 9 4 62 15 +47 78 Promotion to the First League
2 Arsenal (P) 36 21 10 5 60 32 +28 73 Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3 Mladost DG 36 17 11 8 51 36 +15 62
4 Bokelj 36 16 13 7 45 21 +24 61
5 Kom 36 18 7 11 54 42 +12 61
6 Igalo 36 13 8 15 49 39 +10 47
7 Berane 36 12 6 18 35 55 −20 42
8 Grbalj 36 6 12 18 33 56 −23 30
9 OFK Titograd (R) 36 6 5 25 26 62 −36 23 Relegation to the Third League
10 Cetinje (R) 36 6 3 27 26 83 −57 21
Source: Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 3) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

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Promotion play-offs

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The 3rd-placed team (against the 10th-placed team of the First League) and the runners-up (against the 11th-placed team of the First League) will both compete in two-legged promotion play-offs after the end of the season.

Summary

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mladost DG 3–5 Rudar 1–4 2–1
Arsenal 5–1 Podgorica 4–0 1–1

Matches

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Mladost DG1–4Rudar
  • Škrijelj   37'
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  • Živković   9'
  • Vujanović   29', 33'
  • Gašević   48'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Predrag Radovanović
Rudar1–2Mladost DG
  • Vujanović   31'
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  • Stanisavić   40'
  • Mihaljević   75'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Miloš Bešović

Rudar won 5–3 on aggregate.


Arsenal4–0Podgorica
  • Manojlović   32' (pen.), 75'
  • Muhović   36'
  • Došljak   50'
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Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Savo Vujović
Podgorica1–1Arsenal
  • Bajović   60'
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  • Pepić   76'
Attendance: 350
Referee: Vojin Vojinović

Arsenal won 5–1 on aggregate.

Top scorers

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Rank Scorer Club Goals
1   Žarko Korać Jedinstvo 17
  Igor Vukčević Kom
3   Siniša Stanisavić Mladost DG 14
4   Aldin Mušović Jedinstvo 11
  Miloš Perović Igalo
6   Ćetko Manojlović Arsenal 9
7   Slobodan Babić Grbalj 9
  Ivan Bulatović Arsenal
9   Bojan Bigović Igalo 8
  Neđeljko Kovinić Bokelj
  Jasmin Muhović Arsenal

References

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  1. ^ "2. CFL".
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