# 1989–90 Yugoslav Second League

The 1989–90 Yugoslav Second League season was the 44th season of the Second Federal League (Serbo-Croatian: Druga savezna liga), the second level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946.

## Teams

A total of twenty teams contested the league, including fourteen sides from the 1988–89 season, two clubs relegated from the 1988–89 Yugoslav First League and four sides promoted from the Inter-Republic Leagues played in the 1988–89 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 38 rounds. Two points were awarded for a win, while in case of a draw - penalty kicks were taken and the winner of the shootout was awarded one point while the loser got nothing.
Čelik and Napredak Kruševac were relegated from the 1988–89 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the bottom two places of the league table. The four clubs promoted to the second level were Iskra, Mladost Lučani, Rudar Ljubija and Zemun.
| Team | Location | Federal subject | Position in 1987–88 |
| OFK Belgrade | Belgrade | SR Serbia | 0066th |
| Borac Čačak | Čačak | SR Serbia | 0077th |
| Čelik | Zenica | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | — |
| Dinamo Vinkovci | Vinkovci | SR Croatia | 01414th |
| GOŠK-Jug | Dubrovnik | SR Croatia | 01616th |
| Iskra | Bugojno | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | — |
| Kikinda | Kikinda | SAP Vojvodina | 0044th |
| Leotar | Trebinje | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | 01515th |
| Liria | Prizren | SAP Kosovo | 0099th |
| Mačva Šabac | Šabac | SR Serbia | 01111th |
| Mladost Lučani | Lučani | SR Serbia | — |
| Napredak Kruševac | Kruševac | SR Serbia | — |
| Pelister | Bitola | SR Macedonia | 01212th |
| Prishtina | Pristina | SAP Kosovo | 01010th |
| Proleter Zrenjanin | Zrenjanin | SAP Vojvodina | 0033rd |
| Rudar Ljubija | Prijedor | SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | — |
| Sloboda Titovo Užice | Titovo Užice | SR Serbia | 01313th |
| Sutjeska | Nikšić | SR Montenegro | 0088th |
| Šibenik | Šibenik | SR Croatia | 0055th |
| Zemun | Zemun | SR Serbia | — |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Zemun (C, P) | 38 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 51 | Promotion to Yugoslav First League |
| 2 | Proleter Zrenjanin (P) | 38 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 50 | Promotion to Yugoslav First League |
| 3 | Sutjeska Nikšić | 38 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 70 | 34 | +36 | 43 | |
| 4 | Prishtina | 38 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 43 | |
| 5 | Šibenik | 38 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 55 | +1 | 41 | |
| 6 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | 38 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 39 | |
| 7 | Kikinda | 38 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 38 | |
| 8 | Dinamo Vinkovci | 38 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 37 | |
| 9 | Pelister | 38 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 36 | |
| 10 | GOŠK-Jug | 38 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 36 | |
| 11 | Leotar | 38 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 35 | |
| 12 | Mačva Šabac | 38 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 34 | |
| 13 | Iskra | 38 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 45 | 57 | −12 | 34 | |
| 14 | Napredak Kruševac | 38 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 34 | |
| 15 | OFK Belgrade | 38 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 33 | |
| 16 | Borac Čačak | 38 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 35 | −1 | 33 | |
| 17 | Rudar Ljubija (R) | 38 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 57 | 56 | +1 | 32 | Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues |
| 18 | Liria (R) | 38 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 30 | 55 | −25 | 23 | Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues |
| 19 | Čelik (R) | 38 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 65 | −34 | 18 | Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues |
| 20 | Mladost Lučani (R) | 38 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 22 | 84 | −62 | 5 | Relegation to Inter-Republic Leagues |
* ↑ Mladost Lučani were docked 6 points due to match fixing in the last round of the previous season