The 2006–07 Serbian SuperLiga (known as the Meridian SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons) season started on 5 August 2006. The winners were Red Star Belgrade with their 25th title. FK Zemun and FK Voždovac were relegated to the 2nd league of Serbia at the conclusion of the season. The SuperLiga were to change format from the following season with the league no longer being divided into title and relegation groups midway through the campaign. Instead the 12 teams were to play each other three times in a conventional league format.
Teams
ClubCityStadiumCapacityRed StarBelgradeRed Star Stadium55,538PartizanBelgradePartizan Stadium32,710VojvodinaNovi SadKarađorđe Stadium17,204BanatZrenjaninStadion Karađorđev park18,700SmederevoSmederevoSmederevo City Stadium17,200OFK BeogradKaraburma, BelgradeOmladinski Stadium20,000VoždovacVoždovac, BelgradeVoždovac Stadium6,000Hajduk KulaKulaStadion Hajduk6,000BežanijaBelgradeStadion FK Bežanija9,350MladostApatinSC Rade Svilar6,000BoracČačakČačak Stadium6,000ZemunZemun, BelgradeZemun Stadium10,000
Regular season League table
Results
Play-offs Championship round League table
Results
Relegation round League table
Results
Winning squad Champions: RED STAR BELGRADE (coach: Dušan Bajević, Boško Đurovski) players (league matches/league goals): Dušan Đokić (28/14) Nenad Milijaš (25/5) Dušan Anđelković (24/1) Ibrahima Gueye (24/0) Segundo Castillo (23/8) signed from El Nacional on 31 August 2006 – the last day of summer 2006 transfer window Dejan Milovanović (23/3) Ivan Ranđelović (23/0) -goalkeeper- Milan Purović (22/6) Aleksandar Pantić (21/0) Aleksandar Trišović (21/0) Blagoy Georgiev (20/2) Marko Perović (18/0) Nikola Trajković (17/0) Dušan Basta (16/0) Đorđe Tutorić (15/0) Milan Biševac (14/2) Igor Burzanović (13/3) Milanko Rašković (13/3) Ognjen Koroman (12/2) arrived on loan in early February 2007 during 2006/07 winter transfer window Aílton (11/3) signed on 31 August 2006 – the last day of summer 2006 transfer window Ely Tadeu (10/0) Miloš Bajalica (9/0) Nebojša Joksimović (9/0) Zoran Banović (7/0) -goalkeeper- Vladimir Đorđević (5/0) Nikola Žigić (3/2) sold to Racing de Santander on 29 August 2006 during 2006 summer transfer window Nenad Kovačević (3/0) sold to RC Lens in August 2006 during 2006 summer transfer window Radovan Krivokapić (3/0) Bojan Miladinović (3/0) Saša Radivojević (3/0) Boško Janković (2/0) sold to Real Mallorca in August 2006 during 2006 summer transfer window Nenad Srećković (2/0) Miloš Reljić (1/1) Goran Adamović (1/0) Marko Nikolić (1/0) Slavko Perović (1/0)
Relegation playoff Third placed team from Serbian First League meets the 3rd from the bottom placed team from Serbian SuperLiga in a home-and-away tie. The aggregate winner gets a spot in 2007–08 SuperLiga.
Napredak – Borac 0–0 Borac – Napredak 1–0 1:0 Irfan Vušljanin (42')
Top scorers RankPlayerTeamGoals1 Srđan BaljakBanat Zrenjanin2 Ranko DespotovićVojvodina3 Dušan ĐokićRed Star Belgrade4 Đorđe RakićOFK Beograd5 Nikola ĐurđićVoždovac10 Nebojša MarinkovićPartizan Obiora OditaPartizan
Promoted teams The following teams were promoted to the Meridian SuperLiga at the end of the 2006–07 season:
Mladost Lučani – Serbian First League champions Čukarički Stankom – Serbian First League runners-up Napredak Kruševac – will play in the Serbian SuperLiga for 2007/08 season despite losing the relegation playoff to Borac Čačak because Mladost Apatin withdrew from competition in 2007–08 SuperLiga due to being unable to bear the financial burden of playing in a top division.
Relegated teams The following teams were relegated to the Serbian First League at the end of the 2006–07 season:
Zemun – Automatically relegated after finishing in 12th position with only 7 points from 32 games. Voždovac – Automatically relegated after finishing in 11th position. Mladost Apatin – Withdrew due to financial reasons.
External links 2006-07 season at UEFA.com Tables and results at RSSSF