The Serbian SuperLiga is the top professional football division in Serbia, having been founded in 2006 and it’s a league that includes sixteen teams every season.
The most famous team in the Serbian SuperLiga are Red Star Belgrade who have won the Serbian SuperLiga on five occasions, while they also won the First League of Serbia and Montenegro the same number of times. Going further back, they were the 19-time winners of the Yugoslav First League.
The other household football club in Serbia are Partizan Belgrade and they have a strong rivalry with Red Star. The two teams clash in the Eternal Derby, with FK Partizan currently holding the record for the most SuperLiga titles after claiming the title on eight occasions.
FK Partizan were also the record holders when it came to the number of First League of Serbia and Montenegro titles (8), while they won the Yugoslav First League on eleven occasions and have a big stature in the country.
The champions of Serbia automatically qualify for the Champions League each season, with the team going in at the first qualifying round and they have the chance to play in the Europa League should they lose their opening tie.
The teams finishing in second and third place enter the Europa League in the first qualifying round, while the three teams who occupy the lowest places in the division go down to the Serbian First League.
How to Bet on the Serbian SuperLiga
There are a number of betting options you have when it comes to this football league. For every round of fixtures, there are eight games scheduled and that means you have the choice of either betting on a match individually or combining various teams in a multiple bet for a bigger potential payout.
If you are betting on a certain match, you will find that a bookmaker typically has many pre-match betting markets. You can simply bet on the 1X2 market and choose the winner (or the draw) although there’s the alternative of betting on other popular markets such as Correct Score, Both Teams to Score and Over / Under 2.5 Goals.
There is also the chance to enjoy Asian Handicap betting markets for Serbian football and these are especially useful for matches which are perceived by the bookies as being potentially one-sided. For example, Red Star Belgrade might be 1.20 to win their game although there could be an option to back them at 2.00 with a -1.5 handicap.
Place Accumulator Bets on the Serbian SuperLiga
Eight matches for each round of fixtures means that there is a chance to regularly put together accumulator bets on the Serbian SuperLiga. You can not only combine selections when it comes to teams in this league but also combine clubs from other domestic leagues such as the English Premier League and Spanish La Liga.
The more selections you put in your accumulator, the riskier the bet, although there’s a bigger potential payout. Indeed, many betting customers like to bet a football acca because they can enjoy a big return from a small stake and it can provide plenty of excitement.
There is regularly the opportunity to Cash Out on your Serbian SuperLiga accumulators, so if you put together a multiple bet and the first few legs win, your bet might acquire a handsome Cash Out value where you can make a profit without waiting for the remainder of games to be played.
The History of the Serbian SuperLiga
The Serbian SuperLiga has a relatively modern history considering that the teams used to operate as part of Yugoslavia before the redrawing of the geographical map. However, the division was born in 2006 and the only two teams to have claimed the title are Red Star Belgrade and Partizan Belgrade.
Red Star have won five SuperLiga titles and FK Partizan have eight at the time of writing, although the league was previously the First League of Serbia and Montenegro which ran between 1992 – 2006. Once again, Partizan claimed the most crowns with eight compared to Red Star’s five, while Obilic landed a solitary title.
Between 1946 – 1992, the Yugoslav First League was in operation and Red Star Belgrade won nineteen titles compared to Partizan’s eleven. The only other team to be crowned champions were Vojvodina who were successful in 1966 and 1989.