With a 3-0 victory in the city derby against Zagreb at Maksimir Stadium, Dinamo remained in the title race. With this win, four rounds before the end of the competition, the Blues were in third place, two points behind leaders Sarajevo and level on points with second-placed Partizan. The net was rattled by Marijan Novak in the sixth minute, Slaven Zambata in the 62nd, and Marijan Brnčić in the 90th minute. The title ultimately went to Sarajevo, while Dinamo finished as runners-up, two points behind.