1975–76 Yugoslav First League


Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including sixteen sides from the 1974–75 season and two sides promoted from the 1974–75 Yugoslav Second League as winners of the two second level divisions East and West. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.
FK Bor and Proleter Zrenjanin were relegated from the 1974–75 Yugoslav First League after finishing the season in bottom two places of the league table. The two clubs promoted to top level were Borac Banja Luka and Budućnost.
TeamLocationFederal RepublicPosition
in 1974–75
Borac Banja LukaBanja Luka
BudućnostTitograd
ČelikZenica01111th
Dinamo ZagrebZagreb0055th
Hajduk SplitSplit0011st
OFK BelgradeBelgrade0088th
Olimpija LjubljanaLjubljana01212th
PartizanBelgrade0066th
Radnički KragujevacKragujevac01515th
Radnički NišNiš01010th
Red StarBelgrade0033rd
NK RijekaRijeka01414th
FK SarajevoSarajevo01313th
SlobodaTuzla0077th
VardarSkopje01616th
VeležMostar0044th
VojvodinaNovi Sad0022nd
ŽeljezničarSarajevo0099th

Managers

ClubManagers
Borac Banja Luka Miljenko Mihić
Budućnost Dušan Varagić
Čelik Alojz Renić
Dinamo Zagreb Mirko Bazić
Hajduk Split Tomislav Ivić
OFK Belgrade Milutin Šoškić
Olimpija Ljubljana Slavko Luštica
Partizan Tomislav Kaloperović
Radnički Kragujevac Zoran Ristić

ClubManagers
Radnički Niš Ðorđe Kačunković
Red Star Belgrade Milovan Ćirić
Rijeka Gojko Zec
Sarajevo Vukašin Višnjevac
Sloboda Josip Duvančić
Vardar Petar Šulinčevski
Velež Sulejman Rebac
Vojvodina Todor Veselinović
Željezničar Milan Ribar

League table


Promoted from Yugoslav Second League for the next season:
Club
Napredak Kruševac
NK Zagreb

Winning squad

Top scorers

Attendance