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2024–25 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Premijer liga
Season2024–25
Dates3 August 2024 – 31 May 2025
RelegatedGOŠK
Sloboda
Matches played175
Goals scored460 (2.63 per match)
Top goalscorerMihael Mlinarić
(18 goals)
Biggest home winZrinjski 7–1 Igman
(21 October 2024)
Biggest away winSloboda 0–6 Sarajevo
(2 November 2024)
Highest scoringZrinjski 7–1 Igman
(21 October 2024)
Longest winning runZrinjski
(7 matches)
Longest unbeaten runZrinjski
(16 matches)
Longest winless runSloboda
(18 matches)
Longest losing runSloboda
(12 matches)
Highest attendance24,000
Sarajevo 1–1 Željezničar
(25 September 2024)
Lowest attendance50
GOŠK 1–2 Sloga
(18 April 2025)
Total attendance434,590
Average attendance2,483
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 9 May 2025.

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 31 May 2025, with a winter break between mid December 2024 and mid February 2025.

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
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Location of teams in Sarajevo
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 30,121
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladen Žižović Bosnia and Herzegovina Srđan Grahovac Kelme Mtel
GOŠK Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Borovac Bosnia and Herzegovina Riad Šuta Joma WWin
Igman Croatia Alen Peternac Bosnia and Herzegovina Anel Hebibović Kelme Igman
Posušje Bosnia and Herzegovina Marko Maksimović Bosnia and Herzegovina Marko Galić Macron Formula
Radnik Bosnia and Herzegovina Duško Vranešević Bosnia and Herzegovina Aleksandar Vasić Kelme SoccerBet
Sarajevo Croatia Zoran Zekić Georgia (country) Giorgi Guliashvili Adidas Turkish Airlines
Sloboda Bosnia and Herzegovina Igor Janković Bosnia and Herzegovina Said Husejinović Macron WWin
Sloga Vacant Serbia Milan Milanović GB3 Meridian
Široki Brijeg Croatia Dean Klafurić Bosnia and Herzegovina Filip Taraba Kelme WWin
Velež Serbia Vladimir Janković Bosnia and Herzegovina Nermin Haskić Puma Narentas
Zrinjski Croatia Mario Ivanković Bosnia and Herzegovina Nemanja Bilbija Macron M.T. Abraham Group
Željezničar Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Ćorić Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina Boris Pandža[4] End of interim spell 3 June 2024 Pre-season Bosnia and Herzegovina Toni Karačić[4] 3 June 2024
Posušje Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Ćorić[5] Mutual consent 6 June 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina Duško Vranešević[6] 17 June 2024
Borac Bosnia and Herzegovina Vinko Marinović[7] 11 June 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladen Žižović[8] 11 June 2024
Željezničar Bosnia and Herzegovina Dino Đurbuzović[9] End of interim spell 12 June 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Ćorić[9] 12 June 2024
Sarajevo Slovenia Simon Rožman[10] Mutual consent Croatia Zoran Zekić[11]
Velež Croatia Dean Klafurić[12] 17 June 2024 Austria Damir Čanadi[13] 27 June 2024
Zrinjski Montenegro Željko Petrović[14] 20 June 2024 Croatia Mario Ivanković[14] 20 June 2024
Igman Bosnia and Herzegovina Adnan Elezović[15] End of interim spell 22 June 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina Husref Musemić[15] 22 June 2024
Sloboda Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatan Nalić[16] Mutual consent 25 July 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina Marko Maksimović[17] 26 July 2024
Velež Austria Damir Čanadi[18] Sacked 12 August 2024 9th Turkey İrfan Buz[19] 9 September 2024
GOŠK Bosnia and Herzegovina Admir Adžem[20] 12th Croatia Danijel Pranjić[21] 14 August 2024
Sloga Bosnia and Herzegovina Vlado Jagodić[22] 25 September 2024 10th Bosnia and Herzegovina Nedim Jusufbegović[23] 30 September 2024
Sloboda Bosnia and Herzegovina Marko Maksimović[24] 28 September 2024 11th Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatan Nalić[25] 16 October 2024
GOŠK Croatia Danijel Pranjić[26] Mutual consent 27 October 2024 11th Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Borovac[27] 28 October 2024
Posušje Bosnia and Herzegovina Duško Vranešević[28] 28 October 2024 5th Croatia Branko Karačić[29] 30 December 2024
Igman Bosnia and Herzegovina Husref Musemić[30] Resigned 6 November 2024 9th Sweden Zvezdan Milošević[31] 11 January 2025
Široki Brijeg Bosnia and Herzegovina Toni Karačić[32] Sacked 27 November 2024 7th Bosnia and Herzegovina Boris Pandža (interim)[33] 27 November 2024
Sloboda Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatan Nalić[34] 17 December 2024 12th Bosnia and Herzegovina Igor Janković[35] 9 January 2025
Široki Brijeg Bosnia and Herzegovina Boris Pandža[36] End of interim spell 20 December 2024 6th Croatia Dean Klafurić[37] 20 December 2024
Posušje Croatia Branko Karačić[38] Resigned 10 March 2025 9th Bosnia and Herzegovina Marko Maksimović[39] 13 March 2025
Radnik Bosnia and Herzegovina Velibor Đurić[40] Mutual consent 1 April 2025 8th Bosnia and Herzegovina Duško Vranešević[41] 2 April 2025
Igman Sweden Zvezdan Milošević[42] Sacked 2 April 2025 10th Croatia Alen Peternac[43] 12 April 2025
Velež Turkey İrfan Buz[44] Mutual consent 19 April 2025 6th Serbia Vladimir Janković[45] 20 April 2025
Sloga Bosnia and Herzegovina Nedim Jusufbegović[46] 9 May 2025 5th

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zrinjski Mostar (X) 29 23 4 2 62 13 +49 73 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Borac Banja Luka (X) 29 23 3 3 55 12 +43 72 Qualification to Conference League first qualifying round[a]
3 Sarajevo 29 17 9 3 54 19 +35 60
4 Željezničar 29 17 5 7 48 33 +15 56
5 Sloga Meridian 29 12 5 12 31 39 −8 41
6 Velež Mostar 29 9 11 9 39 34 +5 38
7 Radnik Bijeljina 29 11 3 15 41 44 −3 36
8 Posušje 29 9 7 13 32 35 −3 34
9 Široki Brijeg 29 9 7 13 35 43 −8 34 Relegation to the Prva Liga FBiH or Prva Liga RS
10 Igman Konjic 30 8 5 17 29 60 −31 29
11 GOŠK Gabela (R) 29 2 3 24 19 68 −49 9
12 Sloboda Tuzla (R) 30 1 6 23 16 61 −45 6[b]
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2025. 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)[48]
(R) Relegated; (X) Guaranteed at least Conference League
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2024–25 Bosnian Cup winners (Sarajevo or Široki Brijeg) qualify for the Conference League second qualifying round. If the Bosnian Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League first round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.
  2. ^ Sloboda were deducted 3 points for its players walking off the pitch in protest against officiating decisions in a game against Posušje.[47]

Results

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Rounds 1–33

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Home \ Away BOR GOŠ IGM POS RAD SAR SLO SLG ŠB VEL ZRI ŽEL BOR GOŠ IGM POS RAD SAR SLO SLG ŠB VEL ZRI ŽEL
Borac — 3–0 4–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 4–0 3–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 — 1–0 — — 2–0 2–0 3–1 — — —
GOŠK 0–2 — 0–2 0–1 0–1 0–3 2–0 0–3 1–2 0–4 1–4 0–3 — — — — 0–2 — 1–2 — 0–1 —
Igman 0–4 3–2 — 0–3 2–3 0–3 1–0 1–2 0–3 1–1 0–3 0–2 — — 1–1 — — — 2–1 — — 0–1
Posušje 0–2 1–2 1–0 — 3–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 — — 2–1 — — — 0–0 — 2–0 —
Radnik 0–1 3–1 0–1 2–1 — 2–3 2–0 2–1 1–1 4–3 2–0 2–3 5–0 — 2–1 — — — — 1–1 — —
Sarajevo 0–2 3–1 2–1 2–2 2–0 — 3–1 2–0 1–0 4–0 0–1 1–1 — — 3–0 — — 0–0 — — 0–0 2–1
Sloboda 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 0–6 — 0–3 0–2 1–1 0–1 0–1 — 2–2 0–3[a] 2–3 — — — — 1–1 — —
Sloga 0–2 2–0 0–2 3–1 1–0 1–3 1–0 — 1–0 0–0 0–1 4–2 — — 0–1 — 2–1 0–4 — — 0–4 —
Široki Brijeg 2–3 2–2 4–2 1–0 2–0 3–3 1–1 0–1 — 0–2 1–1 0–3 0–1 2–0 — 0–0 — — — — 2–5 —
Velež 0–0 2–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 — 0–1 1–2 — — 2–2 — 3–2 — — — 0–1 —
Zrinjski 1–1 3–0 7–1 3–0[b] 2–0 1–1 3–2 3–1 3–0 1–0 — 1–0 0–1 — — — 5–0 — 2–1 — — 5–0
Željezničar 1–1 4–1 3–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 0–1 2–1 0–2 — 2–1 3–2 — 3–2 — — 3–2 — — —
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 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.
  1. ^ Posušje were given a 3–0 win by default in Round 28 since the match was abandoned due to Sloboda's players walking off the pitch in protest against officiating decisions before the end of the game.[49]
  2. ^ Zrinjski were given a 3–0 win by default in Round 5 due to Posušje violating the under-21 rule.[50]

Top goalscorers

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As of 9 May 2025[51]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Croatia Mihael Mlinarić Velež 18
2 Georgia (country) Giorgi Guliashvili Sarajevo 16
3 Serbia Đorđe Despotović Borac 14
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina Nardin Mulahusejnović Zrinjski 13
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sulejman Krpić Željezničar 11
Bosnia and Herzegovina Enver Kulašin Borac
7 Montenegro Aleksandar Boljević Željezničar 10
8 Croatia Toni Jović Sloga 9
Croatia Fran Topić Zrinjski
10 Bosnia and Herzegovina Nemanja Bilbija Zrinjski 8

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