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2024–25 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The 2024–25 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (known as the Wwin League for sponsorship reasons) is the 25th season of the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highest football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The season began on 3 August 2024 and will end on 25 May 2025, with a winter break between mid December 2024 and mid February 2025.

Premijer liga
Season2024–25
Dates3 August 2024 – 25 May 2025
Matches played58
Goals scored155 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorerGiorgi Guliashvili
(9 goals)
Biggest home winZrinjski 7–1 Igman
(21 October 2024)
Biggest away winGOŠK 0–4 Velež
(24 September 2024)
Igman 0–4 Borac
(16 October 2024)
Highest scoringZrinjski 7–1 Igman
(21 October 2024)
Longest winning runZrinjski
Borac
(5 matches)
Longest unbeaten runZrinjski
Sarajevo
(9 matches)
Longest winless runSloboda
(10 matches)
Longest losing runGOŠK
(6 matches)
Highest attendance24,000
Sarajevo 1–1 Željezničar
(25 September 2024)
Lowest attendance100
GOŠK 2–0 Sloboda
(19 October 2024)
Total attendance190,820
Average attendance3,290
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 21 October 2024.

Four clubs will be relegated at the end of the season as the number of clubs will be reduced to 10 starting from the 2025–26 season. This will be the last season played with 12 teams.[1] The season also introduced the video assistant referee (VAR) review system.[2]

Borac Banja Luka are the defending champions, having won their third Premier League title in the previous season.

Teams

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Twelve teams are contesting in the league – the top ten teams from the previous season and the two promoted from each of the second-level leagues. The promoted teams are Radnik Bijeljina and Sloboda Tuzla, who returned to the top flight after respective absences of two years and one year. They replaced Tuzla City and Zvijezda 09, who were relegated after respective spells of six years and one year in the top flight.[3]

Stadiums and locations

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Locations of the 2024–25 Premier League of BiH teams
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Borac Banja Luka Banja Luka City Stadium 10,030
GOŠK Gabela Perica-Pero Pavlović 3,000
Igman Konjic Konjic City Stadium 5,000
Posušje Posušje Mokri Dolac 8,000
Radnik Bijeljina Bijeljina City Stadium 6,000
Sarajevo Sarajevo (Koševo) Asim Ferhatović Hase 34,500
Sloboda Tuzla Tušanj 7,200
Sloga Doboj Luke Stadium 3,000
Široki Brijeg Široki Brijeg Pecara 7,000
Velež Mostar (Vrapčići) Stadion Rođeni 7,000
Zrinjski Mostar Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom 13,000
Željezničar Sarajevo (Grbavica) Grbavica 13,146

Personnel and kits

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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Borac   Mladen Žižović   Srđan Grahovac Kelme Mtel
GOŠK   Danijel Pranjić   Riad Šuta Joma WWin
Igman   Husref Musemić   Anel Hebibović Kelme Igman
Posušje   Duško Vranešević   Marko Galić Macron Formula
Radnik   Velibor Đurić   Aleksandar Vasić Kelme SoccerBet
Sarajevo   Zoran Zekić   Miomir Đuričković Adidas Turkish Airlines
Sloboda   Zlatan Nalić   Said Husejinović Macron WWin
Sloga   Nedim Jusufbegović   Milan Milanović GB3 Meridian
Široki Brijeg   Toni Karačić   Božo Musa Kelme WWin
Velež   İrfan Buz   Nermin Haskić Puma Narentas
Zrinjski   Mario Ivanković   Nemanja Bilbija Macron M.T. Abraham Group
Željezničar   Denis Ćorić   Sulejman Krpić Macron WWin

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Široki Brijeg   Boris Pandža[4] End of interim spell 3 June 2024 Pre-season   Toni Karačić[4] 3 June 2024
Posušje   Denis Ćorić[5] Mutual consent 6 June 2024   Duško Vranešević[6] 17 June 2024
Borac   Vinko Marinović[7] 11 June 2024   Mladen Žižović[8] 11 June 2024
Željezničar   Dino Đurbuzović[9] End of interim spell 12 June 2024   Denis Ćorić[9] 12 June 2024
Sarajevo   Simon Rožman[10] Mutual consent   Zoran Zekić[11]
Velež   Dean Klafurić[12] 17 June 2024   Damir Čanadi[13] 27 June 2024
Zrinjski   Željko Petrović[14] 20 June 2024   Mario Ivanković[14] 20 June 2024
Igman   Adnan Elezović[15] End of interim spell 22 June 2024   Husref Musemić[15] 22 June 2024
Sloboda   Zlatan Nalić[16] Mutual consent 25 July 2024   Marko Maksimović[17] 26 July 2024
Velež   Damir Čanadi[18] Sacked 12 August 2024 9th   İrfan Buz[19] 9 September 2024
GOŠK   Admir Adžem[20] 12th   Danijel Pranjić[21] 14 August 2024
Sloga   Vlado Jagodić[22] 25 September 2024 10th   Nedim Jusufbegović[23] 30 September 2024
Sloboda   Marko Maksimović[24] 28 September 2024 11th   Zlatan Nalić[25] 16 October 2024

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zrinjski Mostar 9 8 1 0 26 4 +22 25 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Borac Banja Luka 9 7 1 1 17 3 +14 22 Qualification to Conference League first qualifying round
3 Sarajevo 9 6 3 0 22 9 +13 21
4 Željezničar 10 5 2 3 12 8 +4 17
5 Posušje 10 4 2 4 11 12 −1 14
6 Široki Brijeg 10 3 4 3 13 14 −1 13
7 Radnik Bijeljina 10 4 1 5 11 15 −4 13
8 Igman Konjic 10 4 1 5 10 21 −11 13
9 Velež Mostar 10 2 3 5 13 15 −2 9 Relegation to the Prva Liga FBiH or Prva Liga RS
10 Sloga Meridian 9 2 3 4 9 12 −3 9
11 GOŠK Gabela 10 1 1 8 8 24 −16 4
12 Sloboda Tuzla 10 0 2 8 3 18 −15 2
Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2024. Source: Rezultati.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Play-off. (Criteria 2 and 3 are not used to decide champion, UEFA competition qualification, or relegation)[26]

Results

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Rounds 1–22

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Home \ Away BOR GOŠ IGM POS RAD SAR SLO SLG ŠB VEL ZRI ŽEL
Borac — 3–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–1 1–0
GOŠK — 0–1 0–1 2–0 0–4 1–4 0–3
Igman 0–4 3–2 — 1–0 0–3
Posušje 0–2 1–0 — 3–1 1–1 1–2
Radnik 0–1 — 2–0 2–1 1–1 4–3
Sarajevo 3–1 2–2 2–0 — 3–1 4–0 1–1
Sloboda 0–2 — 0–3 1–1 0–1
Sloga 0–2 1–3 — 1–0
Široki Brijeg 2–2 3–3 1–1 — 0–2
Velež 1–1 0–0 — 0–1 1–2
Zrinjski 1–1 7–1 3–0[a] 2–0 3–1 3–0 a —
Željezničar 3–1 1–0 a 1–1 0–1 0–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2024. Source: sportsport.ba
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
  1. ^ Zrinjski were given a 3–0 win by default in Round 5 due to Posušje breaking the under-21 rule.[27]

Rounds 23–33

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Home \ Away BOR GOŠ IGM POS RAD SAR SLO SLG ŠB VEL ZRI ŽEL
Borac —
GOŠK —
Igman —
Posušje —
Radnik —
Sarajevo — a
Sloboda —
Sloga —
Široki Brijeg —
Velež — a
Zrinjski a —
Željezničar a —
First match(es) will be played: March 2025. Source: sportsport.ba
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Top goalscorers

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As of 21 October 2024[28]
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Giorgi Guliashvili Sarajevo 9
2   Nardin Mulahusejnović Zrinjski 7
3   Mihael Mlinarić Velež 6
4   Marijan Ćavar Zrinjski 4
  Tomislav Kiš Zrinjski
  Enver Kulašin Borac
  Đorđe Pantelić Radnik
8   Elvedin Herić Igman 3
  Toni Jović Sloga
  Sulejman Krpić Željezničar
  Fran Topić Zrinjski

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