The 2025–26 Serbian First League is the 21st season of the Serbian First League since its establishment. The season began on 2 August 2025. The defending champions are Radnik.
League format Each team will play each other twice in round-robin format after which top half will play in Promotion round and bottom half in Relegation round Play-offs. First two teams from the Promotion round will be promoted to next season of Serbian SuperLiga, while last six teams from Relegation round will be relegated.
Teams
The league consist of 16 teams: ten teams from the previous season, two teams relegated from 2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga and four new teams promoted from Serbian League. Promoted teams are SU Dinamo Jug, FAP, Kabel, Loznica and Ušće Novi Beograd. SU Dinamo Jug, FAP will play in First League for the first time in history for this season, Tekstilac and Jedinstvo who were returned to First League after one year in top tier, Mladost GAT withdraw from League will replaced by Loznica has finished in 3rd place of Serbian League West; they are replacing Radnik and Javor-Matis were promoted to SuperLiga, while Inđija Toyo Tires, Radnički SM, Sloboda Užice and Sloven were relegated to Serbian League.
Team changes Promoted from2024–25 Serbian League Relegated from2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga Promoted to2025–26 Serbian SuperLiga Relegated to2025–26 Serbian League Withdraw SU Dinamo Jug FAP Kabel Loznica Ušće Novi Beograd Tekstilac Jedinstvo Radnik Javor-Matis Inđija Toyo Tires Radnički SM Sloboda Užice Sloven Mladost GAT
TeamCityStadiumCapacityBorac 1926ČačakČačak Stadium8,000FAPPribojPriboj City Stadium10,000DubočicaLeskovacDubočica Stadium 8,136JedinstvoUb4,000KabelNovi Sad1,200LoznicaLoznicaLagator Stadium8,030MačvaŠabac5,500OFK VršacVršacVršac City Stadium5,000RFK GrafičarBelgradeRajko Mitić Stadium – South Stand Artificial Grass Field1,000FK SmederevoSmederevoSmederevo Stadium17,200SU Dinamo JugVranjeYumco Stadium2,500TekstilacOdžaciOdžaci City Stadium3,000TrayalKruševacMladost Stadium10,331Ušće Novi BeogradNew Belgrade1,200VoždovacBelgradeVoždovac Stadium5,200ZemunBelgradeZemun Stadium9,600
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. TeamManagerCaptainKit makerShirt sponsor(s) Borac 1926 Nemanja Krtolica Nikola Milekić Givova AutoČačak FAP Albert Nađ Veljko Plazinić Givova FAP Priboj Dubočica Nenad Mijailović Marko Momčilović Erima Millennium Team Jedinstvo Uroš Matić Kristijan Bošković SevenSports dr Milk Kabel Dusan Bajić Nemanja Toroman Errea Energotehnika Južna Bačka Loznica Dejan Nikolić Darko Stanojević Adidas Parmenion Mačva Nemanja Glušica Slobodan Sladojević NAAI Grad Šabac, MPPD BRAĆA RUŽIĆ DOO KLENJE OFK Vršac Miljan Đurović Danko Kiković Capelli Sport Vinarija Soul Wine Vršac RFK Grafičar Milan Stegnjaić Filip Vasiljević Joma GoTer Construction FK Smederevo Nikola Mitić Aleksa Marković Ardu Sport Grad Smederevo SU Dinamo Jug Ivica Milutinović Filip Stamenković Ardu Sport AUX Air Conditioner Tekstilac Milan Đorđević Krsta Đorđević Ardu Sport Konvar Beograd Trayal Bojan Miladinović Marko Stanojević SevenSports Trayal Ušće Novi Beograd Goran Dragoljić Uroš Vukašinović SevenSports Voždovac Dejan Branković Vukašin Braunović Joma Stadion Shopping Center Zemun Milan Kuljić Mladen Živković SevenSports PMC Inženjering Notes Erima is the official ball supplier for Serbian First League. Capelli Sport is the official sponsor of the Referee's Committee of the Football Association of Serbia.
Regular season League table
Results
Play-offs Championship round The top six teams advanced from the regular season. Teams played each other once.
League table
Relegations round The bottom ten teams advanced from the regular season. Teams played each other once.
League table
Top scorers As of matches played on 24 September 2025. RankPlayerClubGoals1 Ethan HoardJedinstvo62 Lazar NikolićTrayal5 Stefan ŠavijaTekstilac53 Issah AbassJedinstvo4 Miloš BakićUšće Novi Beograd4
References
External links Official website srbijasport.net