Serbian League East (Serbian: Српска лига Исток / Srpska liga Istok) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League Belgrade, Serbian League Vojvodina and Serbian League West. It is also the highest regional league for the eastern part of Serbia.

The league was founded in 2003 following a merger between the Serbian League Niš and the Serbian League Timok.

Format The league is formed by 16 clubs which play all against one another twice, once at home, once away. Champion Serbian League East goes to Serbian First League. From Serbian League East relegated 3 teams in Zone Leagues.

Winners Season Winner Runner-up 2003–04 Kosanica Dubočica 2004–05 Radnički Pirot Železničar Niš 2005–06 Dinamo Vranje Sinđelić Niš 2006–07 Jagodina Železničar Niš 2007–08 Dinamo Vranje Sinđelić Niš 2008–09 Radnički Niš Timok 2009–10 Sinđelić Niš Timok 2010–11 Radnički Niš Radnički Pirot 2011–12 Timok Radnički Svilajnac 2012–13 Radnik Surdulica Sinđelić Niš 2013–14 Moravac Mrštane Trstenik PPT 2014–15 Dinamo Vranje Radnički Pirot 2015–16 Radnički Pirot Tabane 1970 2016–17 Temnić 1924 Moravac Mrštane 2017–18 Trayal Car Konstantin 2018–19 Radnički Pirot Temnić 1924 2019–20 Jagodina Tabane Budućnost Popovac 2020–21 Timok Budućnost Popovac 2021–22 Trayal Budućnost Popovac 2022–23 Dubočica Radnički Pirot 2023–24 Trayal Sinđelić Niš 2024–25SU Dinamo JugRadnički Pirot 2025–26Bor 1919Brzi Brod

Members for 2026–27

The following 16 clubs compete in the Serbian League East during the 2026–27 season. Previous-season positions refer to the 2025–26 Serbian League East unless otherwise indicated.

Club Location 2025–26 position Đerdap Kladovo GFK Jagodina Jagodina Jedinstvo 1936 Kruševac Malošište Malošište Morava 1918 Ćuprija OFK Brzi Brod Niš OFK Sinđelić Niš Pčinja Trgovište Radnički Pirot Pirot Radnički Svilajnac Svilajnac Rembas Resavica Sloga Leskovac Timok 1919 Zaječar Timočanin Knjaževac Trayal Kruševac Vlasina Vlasotince

Previous seasons

Relegated teams (from First League to Serbian League East) SeasonClubs2006–07Dinamo Vranje2007–08Radnički Niš, Vlasina, Radnički Pirot2008–09–2009–10Radnički Niš2010–11Dinamo Vranje2011–12Sinđelić Niš2012–13–2013–14Timok2014–15Moravac Mrštane2015–16–2016–17–2017–18 Temnić 1924, Radnički Pirot, Jagodina2018–19–2019–20–2020–21Radnički Pirot, Dubočica, Dinamo Vranje, Trayal, Jagodina2021–22FK Timok 19192022–23Trayal2023–242024–25

Relegated teams (from Serbian League East to Zone League) SeasonClubs2006–07Kosanica, Đerdap, Car Konstantin, Topličanin, OFK Bor, Jedinstvo Paraćin2007–08OFK Niš, Rudar Alpos, Ozren, Sloga Leskovac, Trayal, Morava Vladičin Hanresigned2008–09Topličanin, Železničar Nišdissolved2009–10Balkanski, Župa, Jedinstvo Bošnjace2010–11Dubočica 1923, Jedinstvo Paraćin, Rudar Alpos2011–12Balkanski, Vlasina, Svrljig2012–13Borac Bivolje, Dinamo Vranje, Trgovački Jagodinafusion with FK Tabane2013–14Dubočica 1923, Žitorađa, Jedinstvo Paraćin, SFK Moravacresigned2014–15Hajduk Veljko, Đerdap, Kopaonik2015–16Timočanin, OFK Bor2016–17 Sloga Despotovac, Vlasina2017–18 Tabane 1970,fusion with FK Jagodina Timok, Ozren

Promoted teams (from Zone league to Serbian League East) SeasonClubs2006–07Železničar Vranjska Banja, Ozren, Župa, Balkanski2007–08Topličanin, Car Konstantin, Radnik Surdulica, Hajduk Veljko, Jedinstvo Paraćin2008–09Radnički Svilajnac, Jedinstvo Bošnjace, Rudar Alpos2009–10Žitorađa, Sloga Despotovac, Trstenik PPT2010–11Trgovački Jagodina, Borac Bivolje, Balkanski2011–12Moravac Orion, Dubočica 1923, Morava Ćuprija2012–13Timočanin, Đerdap, Jedinstvo Paraćin, SFK Moravac2013–14Radan, Dinamo Vranje, OFK Bor, Ozren2014–15Temnić 1924, Dunav Prahovo, Jedinstvo Bošnjace2015–16Jedinstvo Paraćin, Pukovac, Vlasina2016–17Trayal, Rtanj, Budućnost Popovac2017–18SFS Borac, Zaplanjac, Dubočica

All-time table 2006–2016 The following is a list of clubs who have played in the Serbian League East at any time since its formation in 2006 to the current season. Teams playing in the 2015–16 Serbian League East season are indicated in bold. A total of 42 teams have played in the Serbian League East. The table is accurate as of the end of the 2014–15 season.

Pos. Club S P W D L GF GA P Best result 1. Sinđelić Niš 8 242 125 51 66 369 227 426 2. Timok 8 242 118 57 67 356 223 411 3. Radnički Pirot 8 238 119 44 75 372 225 401 4. Kopaonik (-3) 9 272 106 58 108 320 341 373 5. Car Konstantin 9 272 106 52 114 379 388 370 6. Radnički Svilajnac 7 210 95 28 86 313 298 314 7. GFK Dubočica (-1) 7 212 89 39 84 288 260 305 8. Hajduk Veljko 7 208 81 45 82 273 310 288 9. Trstenik PPT (-1) 6 180 76 35 69 230 200 262 10. Svrljig 6 182 72 34 76 230 238 250 11. Sloga Despotovac 6 180 72 25 83 244 297 241 12. Tabane 1970 5 150 66 31 53 233 176 229 13. Radnik Surdulica (-1) 5 148 67 28 53 233 194 228 14. Dinamo Vranje 4 120 61 19 40 187 139 202 15. Jedinstvo Paraćin (-1) 5 152 52 24 76 179 240 179 16. Žitorađa (-1) 4 120 48 20 52 150 146 163 17. Moravac Mrštane 3 90 42 26 22 128 66 152 18. Balkanski 4 118 40 29 49 140 173 149 19. Vlasina 4 118 40 22 56 140 175 142 20. Radnički Niš 2 58 40 12 6 114 37 132 21. Rudar Alpos 4 124 32 22 70 139 263 118 22. Ozren 3 90 30 17 43 118 134 107 23. Železničar Niš 2 64 31 11 22 146 111 104 24. Timočanin 3 90 30 12 48 97 148 102 25. Župa 3 88 25 26 37 88 131 101 26. Trayal 2 64 27 14 23 89 77 95 27. Đerdap 3 94 29 8 57 111 162 95 28. Sloga Leskovac 2 64 27 11 26 80 82 92 29. Morava Vladičin Han 2 64 27 10 27 80 86 91 30. OFK Bor 3 94 25 15 54 105 206 90 31. Jagodina 1 34 21 7 6 78 28 70 32. Radan 2 60 25 14 21 65 58 89 33. Topličanin (-1) 2 62 16 17 29 70 111 64 34. Jedinstvo Bošnjace 2 60 14 20 26 65 84 62 35. OFK Niš 2 64 17 10 37 76 122 61 36. Dunav Prahovo 1 30 13 7 10 44 31 46 37. Temnić 1924 (-5) 1 30 14 8 8 43 26 45 38. Moravac Predajane 1 30 12 6 12 41 34 42 39. Železničar Vranjska Banja 1 30 12 6 12 44 38 42 40. Morava Ćuprija 1 30 13 2 15 34 53 41 41. Borac Bivolje 2 60 11 8 41 44 114 41 42. Kosanica 1 34 2 5 27 20 102 11 43. Pukovac 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

League or status at 2015–16: 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga 2015–16 Serbian First League 2015–16 Serbian League East 2015–16 Zone League 2015–16 The fifth degree of competition Dissolved

See also Serbian League Belgrade Serbian League Vojvodina Serbian League West

References

External links Football Association of Serbia Football Association of East Serbia