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Football league season
| Season | 1952–53 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Proleter Osijek |
| Promoted | Proleter Osijek Odred |
| Relegated | Slavija Karlovac Rudar Trbovlje |
| ← 1952 1953–54 Yugoslav 2. league → 1953–54 Croatian-Slovenian → | |
The 1952–53 Croatian-Slovenian League season was the first season of the Croatian-Slovenian League (Croatian: Hrvatsko-slovenska liga, Slovene: Slovensko-hrvaška liga), the second level inter-republic association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia.
Teams
A total of ten teams contested the league, including six sides from the 1952 Croatian Republic League season and four clubs from the 1952 Slovenian Republic League season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 18 rounds. Two points were awarded for a win and one point for draws.
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ŠibenikMariborLjubljanaKarlovacOsijekRijekaTrbovljeVaraždinZagrebclass=notpageimage| Locations of teams' home cities in the 1952–53 Croatian-Slovenian League
| Team | Location | Federal subject | Position in 1952 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branik Maribor | Maribor |  SR Slovenia
|
002Slo, 2nd |
| Kvarner | Rijeka |  SR Croatia
|
003Cro, 3rd |
| Metalac Zagreb | Zagreb | SR Croatia
|
002Cro, 2nd |
| Odred | Ljubljana | SR Slovenia
|
001Slo, 1st |
| Proleter Osijek | Osijek | SR Croatia
|
001Cro, 1st |
| Rudar Trbovlje | Trbovlje | SR Slovenia
|
003Slo, 3rd |
| Slavija Kralovac | Karlovac | SR Croatia
|
006Cro, 6th |
| HNK Šibenik | Šibenik | SR Croatia
|
004Cro, 4th |
| Tekstilac | Varaždin | SR Croatia
|
005Cro, 5th |
| Železničar Ljubljana | Ljubljana | SR Slovenia
|
004Slo, 4th |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proleter Osijek (C, P) | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 18 | 2.778 | 28 | Promotion to Yugoslav First League |
| 2 | Odred (P) | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 21 | 2.190 | 25 | |
| 3 | HNK Šibenik | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 1.615 | 23 | Promotion to Yugoslav Second League |
| 4 | Tekstilac | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 1.107 | 21 | |
| 5 | Kvarner | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 1.071 | 20 | |
| 6 | Branik Maribor | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 34 | 0.853 | 19 | Promotion to Yugoslav Second League |
| 7 | Metalac Zagreb | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 0.710 | 13 | |
| 8 | Slavija Karlovac (R) | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 0.605 | 12 | Relegation to Third Level |
| 9 | Železničar Ljubljana | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 44 | 0.500 | 11 | |
| 10 | Rudar Trbovlje (R) | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 51 | 0.451 | 8 | Relegation to Third Level |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal average.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated