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Football league season
The 2020–21 Montenegrin First League was the 15th season of the top-tier association football in Montenegro. The season began on 14 August 2020[1] and ended on 25 May 2021. The league winners qualified for a place in the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League.
Budućnost were the defending champions after winning the league in the previous season.[2]
Defender of the title was Budućnost, while other teams which participated in previous season were Sutjeska, Iskra, Zeta, Podgorica, Petrovac, Rudar and Titograd.
Grbalj and Kom were relegated at the end of the previous season.
After earning promotion from the Montenegrin Second League, FK Dečić and FK Jezero competed in the league this season.
The following clubs competed in 2020–21 First League.
Team
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City
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Stadium
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Capacity
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Coach
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Budućnost
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Podgorica
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Stadion pod Goricom
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15,230
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Mladen Milinković
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Dečić
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Tuzi
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Stadion Tuško Polje
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2,000
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Edis Mulalić
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Iskra
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Danilovgrad
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Braća Velašević Stadium
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2,500
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Srđan Nikić
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Jezero
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Plav
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Stadion Pod Racinom
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2,500
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Milija Savović
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Petrovac
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Petrovac
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Stadion pod Malim brdom
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1,630
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Nenad Vukčević
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FK Podgorica
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Podgorica
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DG Arena
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4,300
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Milorad Peković
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Rudar
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Pljevlja
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Stadion pod Golubinjom
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5,140
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Vuko Bogavac
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Sutjeska
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Nikšić
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Stadion kraj Bistrice
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5,214
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Miljan Radović
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OFK Titograd
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Podgorica
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Mladost Stadium
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1,250
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Vladimir Janković
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Zeta
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Golubovci
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Stadion Trešnjica
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4,000
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Ratko Dostanić
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Source:
Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin),
SoccerwayRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Zeta were deducted 2 points for leaving the pitch in the round 9th match.[3] This was later reduced to 1 point.
Clubs were scheduled to play each other four times for a total of 36 matches each.[4]
Source:
Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin),
SoccerwayLegend: 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.
Notes:
- ^ The match was abandoned in the 79th minute when the Zeta's players left the field due to the third red card shown to them by referee Nikola Dabanović.[5] Budućnost were awarded a 3–0 win.
Relegation play-offs
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The 10th-placed team (against the 3rd-placed team of the Second League) and the 11th-placed team (against the runners-up of the Second League) will both compete in two-legged relegation play-offs after the end of the season.
Iskra won 3–1 on aggregate.
4–4 on aggregate. Petrovac won on penalties.
- As of 25 May 2021[7]
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