2015–16 in Republic of Macedonia football
The following article presents a summary of the 2015–16 football season in the Republic of Macedonia, which was the 24th season of competitive football in the country.
Season | 2015–16 | |
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Men's football | ||
First League | Vardar | |
Second League | Pobeda | |
Third League | Goblen Junior (North) Vardar (N) (South) Akademija Pandev (East) Vardari (West) Novaci 2005 (Southwest) | |
Macedonian Cup | Shkëndija | |
Super Cup | Vardar | |
League competitions
First League
First phase
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vardar | 27 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 15 | +44 | 65 | Qualification for the championship round |
2 | Shkëndija | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 62 | 21 | +41 | 63 | |
3 | Sileks | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 40 | |
4 | Shkupi | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 38 | |
5 | Rabotnichki | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 36 | |
6 | Bregalnica Shtip | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 33 | |
7 | Horizont Turnovo | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 33 | Qualification for the relegation round |
8 | Renova | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 31 | |
9 | Metalurg | 27 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 48 | −28 | 16 | |
10 | Mladost Carev Dvor | 27 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 65 | −47 | 16 |
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding teams for championship or relegation round).[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding teams for championship or relegation round).[1]
Championship group
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vardar (C) | 32 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 67 | 17 | +50 | 80 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Shkëndija | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 74 | 24 | +50 | 75 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
3 | Sileks | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 44 | |
4 | Rabotnichki | 32 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 43 | |
5 | Bregalnica Shtip | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 38 | |
6 | Shkupi | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 38 |
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding Champion or teams for UEFA competitions).[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding Champion or teams for UEFA competitions).[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- Shkëndija qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Macedonian Football Cup.
Relegation group
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Renova | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 47 | |
8 | Horizont Turnovo (R) | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 46 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
9 | Metalurg (R) | 33 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 66 | −39 | 19 | Relegation to the Macedonian Second League |
10 | Mladost Carev Dvor (R) | 33 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 22 | 81 | −59 | 19 |
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding teams for relegation).[3]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding teams for relegation).[3]
(R) Relegated
Second League
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pobeda (C, P) | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 47 | Promotion to Macedonian First League |
2 | Makedonija G.P. (P) | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 46 | |
3 | Pelister (P) | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 39 | Qualification to Promotion play-off |
4 | Teteks | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 39 | |
5 | Vëllazërimi | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 38 | |
6 | Skopje | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 36 | |
7 | Euromilk Gorno Lisiche | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 36 | |
8 | Ljubanci (O) | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation play-off |
9 | Gostivar (R) | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 33 | Relegation to Macedonian Third League |
10 | Kozhuf Miravci (R) | 27 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 36 | −19 | 17 |
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Macedonian Cup
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Shkëndija (1) | 5–1 | Vardar (1) | 3–0 | 2–1 |
Rabotnichki (1) | 5–1 | Sileks (1) | 3–0 | 2–1 |
Mladost Carev Dvor (1) | 2–5 | Bregalnica Shtip (1) | 1–1 | 1–4 |
Makedonija GP (2) | 3–4 | Horizont Turnovo (1) | 2–4 | 1–0 |
Source:[4]
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Horizont Turnovo | 1–4 | Shkëndija | 0–2 | 1–2 |
Bregalnica Shtip | 1–4 | Rabotnichki | 1–1 | 0–3 |
Source:[5]
Final
Macedonian Super Cup
Macedonian clubs in Europe
Vardar
- 2015–16 UEFA Champions League
14 July 2015 Second qualifying round | APOEL | 0–0 | Vardar | GSP Stadium, Nicosia |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Attendance: 14,531 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan) |
21 July 2015 Second qualifying round | Vardar | 1–1 (1–1a agg.) | APOEL | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ljamchevski 90+4' | Report | De Vincenti 60' | Attendance: 22,540 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy) |
Rabotnički
- 2015–16 UEFA Europa League
2 July 2015 First qualifying round | Flora Tallinn | 1–0 | Rabotnički | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn |
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Gussev 59' | Report | Attendance: 1,236 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden) |
9 July 2015 First qualifying round | Rabotnički | 2–0 (2–1 agg.) | Flora Tallinn | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Anene 48' Altiparmakovski 54' |
Report | Attendance: 1,690 Referee: Markus Hameter (Austria) |
16 July 2015 Second qualifying round | Jelgava | 1–0 | Rabotnički | Olympic Sports Center of Zemgale, Jelgava |
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Kļuškins 87' | Report | Attendance: 1,510 Referee: Tore Hansen (Norway) |
23 July 2015 Second qualifying round | Rabotnički | 2–0 (2–1 agg.) | Jelgava | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ilijoski 6' Sahiti 17' |
Report | Attendance: 2,300 Referee: István Kovács (Romania) |
30 July 2015 Third qualifying round | Rabotnički | 1–0 | Trabzonspor | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Ilijoski 23' | Report | Attendance: 6,200 Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland) |
6 August 2015 Third qualifying round | Trabzonspor | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–2 agg.) | Rabotnički | Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium, Trabzon |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Yokuşlu 55' | Report | Markoski 112' | Attendance: 13,704 Referee: Steven McLean (Scotland) |
20 August 2015 Play-off round | Rabotnički | 1–1 | Rubin Kazan | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ristevski 85' | Report | Karadeniz 68' | Attendance: 10,000 Referee: István Vad (Hungary) |
27 August 2015 Play-off round | Rubin Kazan | 1–0 (2–1 agg.) | Rabotnički | Central Stadium, Kazan[note 1] |
19:00 FET (UTC+3) | Carlos Eduardo 35' | Report | Attendance: 4,231 Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey) |
Shkëndija
- 2015–16 UEFA Europa League
2 July 2015 First qualifying round | Shkëndija | 1–1 | Aberdeen | Philip II Arena, Skopje[note 2] |
21:05 CEST (UTC+2) | Kirovski 84' | Report | McGinn 79' | Attendance: 7,040 Referee: Tolga Ozkalfa (Turkey) |
9 July 2015 First qualifying round | Aberdeen | 0–0 (1a–1 agg.) | Shkëndija | Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Attendance: 14,112 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni (Switzerland) |
Renova
- 2015–16 UEFA Europa League
30 June 2015 First qualifying round | Renova | 0–1 | Dacia Chișinău | Philip II Arena, Skopje[note 3] |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Roșca 12' | Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Eiko Saar (Estonia) |
Macedonian women's clubs in Europe
ŽFK Dragon 2014
11 August 2015 Qualifying round | NSA Sofia | 6–0 | ŽFK Dragon 2014 | Seaview, Belfast |
14:00 WEST (UTC+1) | Zhekova 15', 37' Asenova 17' Koshuleva 27' Gospodinova 34' Penkova 70' |
Report | Attendance: 22 Referee: Tânia Fernandes Morais (Luxembourg) |
13 August 2015 Qualifying round | PAOK | 10–0 | ŽFK Dragon 2014 | Seaview, Belfast |
14:00 WEST (UTC+1) | Dimitriou 37' Panteliadou 39', 42', 49' Dimitrijević 45+1', 62' Kakambouki 51', 66' Naceva 60' (o.g.) Chatzigiannidou 74' (pen.) |
Report | Attendance: 36 Referee: Kseniya Goryacheva (Russia) |
16 August 2015 Qualifying round | ŽFK Dragon 2014 | 0–2 | Glentoran Belfast United | Seaview, Belfast |
16:00 WEST (UTC+1) | Report | Rogan 31' Wade 36' |
Attendance: 172 Referee: Kseniya Goryacheva (Russia) |
National teams
Macedonia national team
5 September 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying | Luxembourg | 1–0 | Macedonia | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Thill 90+2' | Report | Attendance: 1,657 Referee: Simon Lee Evans (Wales) |
8 September 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying | Macedonia | 0–1 | Spain | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Pachovski 8' (o.g.) | Attendance: 31,657 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy) |
9 October 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying | Macedonia | 0–2 | Ukraine | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Seleznyov 59' (pen.) Kravets 87' |
Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania) |
12 October 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying | Belarus | 0–0 | Macedonia | Borisov Arena, Barysaw |
21:45 FET (UTC+3) | Report | Attendance: 1,545 Referee: Christian Dingert (Germany) |
12 November 2015 Friendly | Macedonia | 4–1 | Montenegro | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Shikov 35' Trajkovski 38' (pen.), 40', 64' |
Report | Jovetić 88' | Attendance: 400 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Bulgaria) |
17 November 2015 Friendly | Macedonia | 0–1 | Lebanon | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Oumari 47' | Attendance: 400 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
12 December 2015 Friendly (Unofficial) | Macedonia | 2–1 | First League foreign players | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Radeski 26' Altiparmakovski 89' |
Report | Herrera 88' |
14 December 2015 Friendly (Unofficial) | Macedonia A | 0–0 | Macedonia U-21 | Gradski stadion, Veles |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
2 June 2016 Friendly | Macedonia | v | Iran | Philip II Arena, Skopje |
Macedonia U-21 national team
5 September 2015 UEFA Euro U-21 Champ. qual. | Macedonia | 1–0 | Ukraine | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Radeski 90+3' | Report | Attendance: 500[7] Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland) |
7 September 2015 Friendly | Macedonia | 3–1 | Australia | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Imeri 5' Angelov 42' Petkovski 63' |
Report | Taggart 16' | Attendance: 400 Referee: Tihomir Pejin (Croatia) |
13 October 2015 UEFA Euro U-21 Champ. qual. | Northern Ireland | 1–2 | Macedonia | Mourneview Park, Lurgan |
17:00 WEST (UTC+1) | Doherty 43' | Report | Babunski 46' Markoski 85' |
Attendance: 100[8] Referee: Sandor Szabo (Hungary) |
15 November 2015 UEFA Euro U-21 Champ. qual. | Macedonia | 2–2 | France | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Angelov 19' Radeski 40' |
Report | Haller 65' Nkoudou 72' |
Attendance: 1,500[9] Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia) |
12 December 2015 Friendly (Unofficial) | Macedonia | 2–0 | Horizont Turnovo | Gradski stadion, Veles |
Imeri 62' (pen.) Kochoski 74' |
Report |
14 December 2015 Friendly (Unofficial) | Macedonia A | 0–0 | Macedonia U-21 | Gradski stadion, Veles |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
24 March 2016 UEFA Euro U-21 Champ. qual. | Macedonia | v | Iceland | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
28 March 2016 UEFA Euro U-21 Champ. qual. | France | v | Macedonia | MMArena, Le Mans |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
27 May 2016 UEFA Euro U-21 Champ. qual. | Ukraine | v | Macedonia | TBD |
Report |
Macedonia U-19 national team
11 August 2015 Friendly | Slovenia | 4–0 | Macedonia | Sports Park, Slovenska Bistrica |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Repas 7' Alomerović 22' (o.g.) Ivkič 49' Šušnjara 78' |
Report | Referee: Alen Hliš (Slovenia) |
13 August 2015 Friendly | Slovenia | 0–2 | Macedonia | Sports Park, Slovenska Bistrica |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Kochoski 40' Hristov 89' |
Referee: Borut Janžekovič (Slovenia) |
15 September 2015 Friendly | Macedonia | 2–5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Gjorče Petrov Stadium, Skopje |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Petkovski 43', 58' | Report | Kremenović 35', 61', 82' Osmanković 44' Matić 90' |
Referee: Kostadin Vlaho (Macedonia) |
17 September 2015 Friendly | Macedonia | 4–1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Gjorče Petrov Stadium, Skopje |
11:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kochoski 21' Zdravkovski 47' Abaz 48' Petkovski 55' (pen.) |
Report | Herić 32' (pen.) | Referee: Faton Mustafi (Macedonia) |
8 October 2015 UEFA Euro. U-19 Champ. qual. | England | 2–0 | Macedonia | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Armstrong 67' Maitland-Niles 90+4' |
Report | Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey) |
Macedonia women's national team
22 October 2015 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Macedonia | 0–4 | Iceland | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | M. Viðarsdóttir 9', 29' Viggósdóttir 12' Þorsteinsdóttir 17' |
Attendance: 200[10] Referee: Lois Otte (Belgium) |
27 October 2015 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Macedonia | 1–4 | Scotland | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Rochi 44' | Report | Little 22' Corsie 27', 28' Weir 31' |
Attendance: 100[11] Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia) |
26 November 2015 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Macedonia | 0–2 | Belarus | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Slesarchik 67' Avkhimovich 90+3' |
Attendance: 193[12] Referee: Paula Brady (Republic of Ireland) |
29 November 2015 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Scotland | 10–0 | Macedonia | St Mirren Park, Paisley |
15:05 WET (UTC±0) | J. Ross 3', 59', 61', 87' Love 8', 40', 53' Beattie 24' Lauder 27' Evans 35' |
Report | Attendance: 1,304[13] Referee: Vesna Budimir (Croatia) |
12 April 2016 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Slovenia | v | Macedonia | Lendava Sports Park, Lendava |
3 June 2016 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Macedonia | v | Slovenia | Petar Miloshevski Stadium, Skopje |
7 June 2016 UEFA Women's Euro qual. | Iceland | v | Macedonia | TBD |
Notes
- Rubin Kazan played their home match at Central Stadium, Kazan, instead of their regular stadium Kazan Arena, Kazan, as Rubin Kazan's stadium was hosting the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.
- Shkëndija played their home match at Philip II Arena, Skopje, instead of their regular stadium Gradski stadion, Tetovo.
- Renova played their home match at Philip II Arena, Skopje, instead of their regular stadium Gradski stadion, Tetovo.
- Dacia Chișinău played their home match at CSR Orhei, Orhei, instead of their regular stadium Stadionul Moldova, Speia.
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External links
- Football Federation of Macedonia (in Macedonian)
- MacedonianFootball.com (in Macedonian and English)
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