2007–08 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 2007–08 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The 2007–08 Premijer Liga season, the eighth since its establishment and the sixth as a unified country-wide league, began on 4 August 2007. FK Sarajevo are the defending Premijer Liga champions, having won their first Premijer Liga title and fourth league championship overall the previous season.

The 2006–07 season saw Borac and Radnik relegated to the Prva Liga RS. They were replaced by Laktaši and Travnik from the Prva Liga RS and FBiH respectively.

## Clubs and stadiums

| Team | Location | Stadium |
| - | - | - |
| Čelik | Zenica | Bilino Polje |
| Jedinstvo | Bihać | Stadion pod Borićima |
| Laktaši | Laktaši | Gradski stadion (Laktaši) |
| Leotar | Trebinje | Stadion Police |
| Modriča | Modriča | Stadion Dr. Milan Jelić |
| Orašje | Orašje | Gradski stadion (Orašje) |
| Posušje | Posušje | Mokri Dolac Stadium |
| Sarajevo | Sarajevo | Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium |
| Sloboda | Tuzla | Stadion Tušanj |
| Slavija | Istočno Sarajevo | Gradski SRC Slavija |
| Široki Brijeg | Široki Brijeg | Stadion Pecara |
| Travnik | Travnik | Stadion Pirota |
| Velež | Mostar | Vrapčići Stadium |
| Zrinjski | Mostar | Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom |
| Željezničar | Sarajevo | Stadion Grbavica |
| Žepče | Žepče | Gradski stadion (Žepče) |

## Premijer Liga All-Star Team (1st Half Season)

Coaches of each team in the league decided to vote for players who have impressed the most in the first half of the season. The only twist is that the coaches couldn't vote a player from their own team. Coaches that participated in the votes are: Slaviša Bižičić (FK Modriča), Husref Musemić (FK Sarajevo), Enver Hadžiabdić (FK Željezničar), Pavle Skočibušić (NK Žepče), Dušan Jevrić (Slavija Sarajevo), Mirza Golubica (NK Travnik), Sakib Malkočević (Sloboda Tuzla), Anel Karabeg (FK Velež Mostar), Vlado Jagodić (FK Laktaši), Mario Ćutuk (NK Široki Brijeg), Ivo Ištuk (NK Čelik Zenica), Ahmet Kečalović (NK Jedinstvo Bihać), Dragan Jović (HŠK Zrinjski Mostar), Srđan Bajić (FK Leotar Trebinje), Vinko Jurišić (NK Posušje) and Bakir Beširević (HNK Orašje).

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| - | GK | BIH | Jasmin Burić (NK Čelik Zenica) |
| - | DF | BIH | Dalibor Šilić (NK Široki Brijeg) |
| - | DF | BIH | Semjon Milošević (FK Sarajevo) |
| - | DF | BIH | Velimir Vidić (NK Široki Brijeg) |
| - | DF | BIH | Veldin Muharemović (FK Sarajevo) |
| - | MF | BIH | Semir Štilić (FK Željezničar) |
| - | MF | BIH | Almir Turković (FK Sarajevo) |
| - | MF | BIH | Djordje Savić (FK Modriča) |
| - | MF | BIH | Sulejman Smajić (HŠK Zrinjski Mostar) |
| - | FW | BIH | Sanel Jahić (FK Željezničar) |
| - | FW | BIH | Stevo Nikolic (FK Modriča) |

Other players that have been voted:

Vasilj, Tripic, Lukačević, Matko, Šabić, S. Nikolić, Hasanović, Mikelini, Mulalić, Vugdalić, Rajović, Stojanović, Marković, Bajić, Karadža, Stjepanović, Krstanović, Režić, Rogulj, Ronielle, Admir Raščić, Celson, Landeka, Kordić 1, A. Joldić, Mulina, Pejić, Ančić, Barišić, Bajić

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Modriča (C) | 30 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 55 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Široki Brijeg | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 54 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | Čelik Zenica | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 52 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
| 4 | Zrinjski | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 49 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 5 | Sarajevo | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 48 | |
| 6 | Sloboda Tuzla | 30 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 47 | |
| 7 | Željezničar | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 45 | |
| 8 | Slavija | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 44 | |
| 9 | Velež | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 44 | |
| 10 | Laktaši | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 43 | |
| 11 | Posušje | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 43 | |
| 12 | Orašje | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 50 | 45 | +5 | 42 | |
| 13 | Travnik | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 42 | |
| 14 | Leotar | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 41 | |
| 15 | Jedinstvo Bihać (R) | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 43 | −15 | 40 | Relegation to Prva Liga FBiH |
| 16 | Žepče (R) | 30 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 73 | −48 | 7 | Relegation to Prva Liga FBiH |

* ↑ Zrinjski won 2007–08 Bosnian Cup and qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Cup.

## Results

| Home \ Away | ČEL | JED | LAK | LEO | MOD | ORA | POS | SAR | SLA | SLO | ŠB | TRA | VEL | ZRI | ŽEL | ŽEP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Čelik | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 |
| Jedinstvo | 1–1 | | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Laktaši | 4–0 | 2–0 | | 4–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 |
| Leotar | 2–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Modriča | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 6–2 |
| Orašje | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | | 4–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Posušje | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | | 0–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Sarajevo | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 4–1 | 3–1 | | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
| Slavija | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | 3–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| Sloboda Tuzla | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| Široki Brijeg | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Travnik | 0–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–5 | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 |
| Velež | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Zrinjski | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Željezničar | 3–2 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | | 1–0 |
| Žepče | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 5–4 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 3–0 | |

* ↑ The match was suspended after the 94th minute with the score at 1–0 when Željezničar's supporters attacked the players of home team. The match was later awarded 3–0 to Žepče.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Darko Spalević | Slavija | 18 |
| 2 | Stevo Nikolić | Modriča | 15 |
| 3 | Ivan Krstanović | Posušje | 14 |
| 3 | Senad Mujić | Orašje | 14 |
| 5 | Feđa Dudić | Travnik | 13 |
| 6 | Sanel Jahić | Željezničar | 12 |
| 7 | Krešimir Kordić | Posušje | 11 |
| 7 | Emir Hadžić | Čelik | 11 |
