Second League is a men’s league competition in Montenegro, established in 2006. On Xtra-Stats, visitors can follow live scores, fixtures and results, review standings, and explore player and team statistics across the competition’s recorded seasons from 2018 to 2025. The page brings key match and competition information together for straightforward reference throughout the season.
Upcoming matches, Second League
Regular Season - 6
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- Regular Season - 6Kom
Grbalj -
- Regular Season - 6Jedinstvo
Iskra
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- Regular Season - 6
Lovćen
Rudar
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- Regular Season - 6Berane
Mogren
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- Regular Season - 6Mladost Lješkopolje
Zeta
Regular Season - 7
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- Regular Season - 7
Zeta
Jedinstvo
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- Regular Season - 7
Rudar
Kom
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- Regular Season - 7
Mogren
Mladost Lješkopolje
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- Regular Season - 7
Iskra
Lovćen
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- Regular Season - 7Grbalj
Berane
Latest played matches, Second League
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season - 4
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Regular Season - 41 - 2Iskra
Second League Standings
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Zeta | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | DWWWD |
| 2 | Mladost Lješkopolje | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | DDDWW | |
| 3 |
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Mogren | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | DLWLW |
| 4 | Kom | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | DWWLL | |
| 5 | Jedinstvo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | DWLLW | |
| 6 |
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Iskra | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | DWLWL |
| 7 |
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Lovćen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 7 | DLWWL |
| 8 | Grbalj | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 | DLDWD | |
| 9 |
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Rudar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 | DDLLW |
| 10 | Berane | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | DLLLL |
Second League Statistics
Top scorers 2026
| # | Player | Goals |
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Top assists 2026
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
Second League teams participation since 2018
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Igalo | 7 |
| Kom | 7 |
| Grbalj | 6 |
| Berane | 6 |
| Bokelj | 6 |
| Mladost Lješkopolje | 5 |
| Otrant-Olympic | 5 |
| Lovćen | 4 |
| Arsenal Tivat | 4 |
| Jedinstvo | 4 |
| Iskra | 3 |
| Ibar | 3 |
| Mladost DG | 3 |
| Rudar | 2 |
| Mornar | 2 |
| Dečić | 2 |
| Jezero | 2 |
| Drezga | 2 |
| Internacional Podgorica | 2 |
| FK Mladost Podgorica | 1 |
| Zeta | 1 |
| Cetinje | 1 |
| Nikšić | 1 |
Second League top scorer teams
Second League About
Second League is the Montenegrin Second League, known in Montenegrin as Druga crnogorska fudbalska liga or 2. CFL, the national men’s second-tier football league in Montenegro. Established after Montenegro’s independence in 2006, it occupies the key competitive and developmental level between the Montenegrin First League and the regional Third League divisions.
Identity and purpose
The competition provides a national platform for clubs pursuing top-flight football while also offering a demanding environment for player development. Its sporting purpose is straightforward: to determine promotion to the First League, establish which clubs retain second-tier status and identify those that must return to regional football. Although its scope is domestic, the league operates within the wider UEFA and FIFA football framework through the standards and regulations applied by the Football Association of Montenegro (FSCG).
The FSCG is responsible for the competition’s organisation and governance. Its responsibilities include competition administration, licensing, disciplinary matters, refereeing arrangements and the application of facility and sporting requirements. Clubs seeking to participate must satisfy the relevant conditions for areas such as stadium infrastructure, pitch suitability, changing facilities, medical provision and youth development.
How clubs enter the league
Participation can be secured in several ways. Clubs may retain their place from the previous season, drop into the competition following relegation from the Montenegrin First League or gain promotion from the Montenegrin Third League. The Third League is organised through regional divisions—North, Central and South—so the route into the Second League connects the national professional pyramid with Montenegro’s regional football structure.
Places created by relegation or other changes may be resolved through the prescribed promotion process involving champions of the regional Third League divisions. Eligibility is not determined by sporting results alone: clubs must also meet FSCG licensing and infrastructure requirements before they can compete at this level.
League format and match rules
The Second League is a league competition rather than a knockout tournament. Under the recorded 10-club structure, each team plays every other team four times: twice at home and twice away. This quadruple round-robin arrangement gives each club 36 regular-season fixtures and produces a table based on sustained performance over the full campaign. There are no seeded draws for ordinary league matches; fixtures are arranged in advance by the competition schedule.
Matches are played under the standard Laws of the Game. A win is worth three points, a draw one point and a defeat no points. Because these are regular-season league fixtures, matches are not decided by extra time or penalties. If clubs finish level on points, ranking is determined first by their head-to-head record. The relevant comparison progresses through head-to-head points, head-to-head goal difference and head-to-head goals scored, before moving to overall goal difference and total goals scored.
Promotion, relegation and the wider season
The regular-season champion earns automatic promotion to the Montenegrin First League. The teams finishing second and third enter promotion play-offs against teams placed eighth and ninth in the First League, with the ties played over two legs. These matches give leading Second League clubs a further route to the top flight while allowing First League sides to defend their status.
At the other end of the table, the bottom two teams are typically relegated directly to the regional Third League. The precise number of clubs affected can depend on the wider promotion and relegation structure, so the final composition of the next season is also linked to the First League play-offs and the regional promotion process. Second League clubs also receive entry to the Montenegrin Cup, adding a separate knockout route and the possibility of facing teams from higher levels.
The season normally follows the European football calendar, beginning around August and concluding in May. It is divided into autumn and spring phases, with a winter break generally scheduled during December and January or February. The regular campaign is expected to run across 36 matchdays in the 10-team format, followed by promotion and relegation play-offs that can extend into early June.
Xtra-Stats records Second League seasons from 2018 through 2025, covering eight recorded seasons. Across that period, the competition’s central role has remained consistent: it is Montenegro’s principal bridge from regional football to the national top flight, combining a long league programme with promotion pressure, licensing obligations and the prospect of progression for ambitious clubs.