2023–24 Montenegrin Second League

The 2023–24 Montenegrin Second League (also known as 2.CFL) was the 18th season since the establishment of the Montenegrin Second League. The season ran from August 2023 to May 2024.[1] This was the sixth season with 10 participating teams.

Montenegrin Second League
Season2023–24
Dates12 August 2023 – 29 May 2024
ChampionsBokelj
PromotedBokelj
Otrant-Olympic
RelegatedBerane
Internacional
Matches played180
Goals scored480 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorerVladimir Perišić (22 goals)
Biggest home winPodgorica 6–0 Lovćen
(20 September 2023)
Otrant-Olympic 6–0 Berane
(18 May 2024)
Biggest away winInternacional 2–9 Kom
(18 May 2024)
Highest scoringInternacional 2–9 Kom
(18 May 2024)
2024–25 →

Format of competition

A total of 10 teams participate this edition of the Second League. The new members are Iskra, who were relegated from 2022–23 Montenegrin First League, and winners of Montenegrin Third League playoffs - Lovćen and Internacional.

That is the sixth season of 2.CFL with 10 participants. At the end of the season, the winner is automatically promoted to Montenegrin First League, while 2nd and 3rd placed teams play promotion play-offs, while the 9th and 10th position lead to relegation to the Montenegrin Third League.

Teams

The following 10 clubs compete this season.

Locations of the 2023–24 teams
Club
 City Finishing
in 2022–23		 Stadium Floodlights
BeraneBerane3rdBerane City Stadium (6,500)Yes
BokeljKotor4thStadion Pod Vrmcem (1,000)Yes
GrbaljRadanovići6thStadion Donja Sutvara (1,500)No
IgaloIgalo7thStadion Solila (1,600)No
InternacionalPodgorica1st in Third League – Center Camp FSCG (1,250)Yes
IskraDanilovgrad10th in First League Braća Velašević Stadium (2,500)Yes
KomPodgorica2ndStadion Zlatica (1,200)Yes
LovćenCetinje1st in Third League – South Stadion Sveti Petar Cetinjski (5,192)Yes
Otrant-OlympicUlcinj8thStadion Olympic (1,500)No
PodgoricaPodgorica5thDG Arena (4,300)Yes

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Bokelj (C, P) 36 24 8 4 71 28 +43 80 Promotion to the 2024–25 Montenegrin First League
2 Otrant-Olympic (O, P) 36 23 10 3 64 20 +44 79 Qualification for the Montenegrin First League play-off
3 Podgorica 36 16 9 11 63 51 +12 57
4 Grbalj 36 15 9 12 48 48 0 54
5 Igalo 36 13 7 16 40 38 +2 46
6 Iskra 36 12 7 17 36 48 −12 43
7 Kom 36 12 5 19 52 58 −6 41[lower-alpha 1]
8 Lovćen 36 10 11 15 36 58 −22 41[lower-alpha 1]
9 Internacional (R) 36 7 11 18 36 61 −25 32 Relegation to the 2024–25 Montenegrin Third League
10 Berane (R) 36 6 7 23 34 70 −36 25
Source: Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin)
Rules 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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head goal difference: Kom +3, Lovćen -3.

Results

Statistics

Top goalscorers
As of 4 June 2024[2]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Vladimir Perišić Kom 22
2 Dejan Pepić Bokelj 20
3 Takeru Komiya Podgorica 17
4 Ognjen Rolović Iskra 14
5 Halil Muharemović Otrant-Olympic 12
Anđelo Rudović Otrant-Olympic

See also

References
  1. "2.CFL fixtures" (in Montenegrin). Football Association of Montenegro. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. "Strijelci – 2023/2024" (in Montenegrin). FSCG. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
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