1999–2000 Macedonian First Football League

Macedonian First League
Season 1999–2000
Dates 15 August 1999 –
28 May 2000
Champions Sloga J.
2nd domestic title
Relegated Napredok
Kumanovo
Champions League Sloga J.
UEFA Cup Pobeda
Rabotnichki
Intertoto Cup Pelister
Matches played 182
Goals scored 524 (2.88 per match)
Top goalscorer Argjend Beqiri (19)
Biggest home win Napredok 10–0 Kumanovo
Biggest away win Kumanovo 0–8 Vardar
Napredok 0–8 Pobeda
Highest scoring Napredok 10–0 Kumanovo

The 1999–2000 Macedonian First League was the 8th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 15 August 1999 and the last on 28 May 2000. FK Sloga Jugomagnat defended their championship title, having won their second title in a row.

Promotion and relegation

At the start of the 1999–2000 season

Promoted from 1998–99 Second League

Relegated to 2000–01 Second League

At the end of the 1999–2000 season

Promoted from 1999–2000 Second League

Relegated to 2000–01 Second League

Participating teams

Location of teams in 1999–2000 Macedonian First League
Club City Stadium
Borec MHK Veles Gradski stadion Veles
Cementarnica 55 Skopje Stadion Cementarnica
Kumanovo Kumanovo Gradski stadion Kumanovo
Makedonija Asiba Skopje Stadion Gjorche Petrov
Napredok Kichevo Gradski stadion Kichevo
Osogovo Kochani Stadion Nikola Mantov
Pelister Bitola Stadion Tumbe Kafe
Pobeda Prilep Stadion Goce Delchev
Rabotnichki Kometal Skopje Gradski stadion Skopje
Sasa Makedonska Kamenica Gradski stadion Makedonska Kamenica
Sileks Kratovo Gradski stadion Kratovo
Sloga Jugomagnat Skopje Chair Stadium
Tikvesh Kavadarci Gradski stadion Kavadarci
Vardar Skopje Gradski stadion Skopje

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sloga Jugomagnat (C) 26 18 7 1 55 13 +42 61 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Pobeda 26 15 7 4 57 23 +34 52 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 Rabotnichki Kometal 26 16 2 8 41 26 +15 50
4 Pelister 26 14 5 7 48 30 +18 47 Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round
5 Cementarnica 55 26 14 5 7 43 29 +14 47
6 Sileks 26 11 7 8 43 29 +14 40
7 Makedonija 26 10 6 10 29 28 +1 36
8 Tikvesh 26 9 4 13 37 54 17 31
9 Borec 26 8 6 12 30 42 12 30
10 Vardar 26 7 8 11 39 38 +1 29
11 Sasa 26 7 7 12 22 34 12 28
12 Osogovo 26 7 5 14 34 53 19 26
13 Napredok (R) 26 4 8 14 30 48 18 20 Relegation to the Macedonian Second Football League
14 Kumanovo (R) 26 2 3 21 16 77 61 9
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, RSSSF.com
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, teams for UEFA competitions or relegation).
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Results

Home \ Away[1] BOR CEM KUMMGPNAPOSOPELPOBRABSASSILSLOTIKVAR
Borec 00 22 10 22 41 12 20 10 21 12 03 51 11
Cementarnica 55 31 10 21 40 40 32 00 01 10 31 22 11 20
Kumanovo 032 00 01 22 31 12 02 02 12 20 02 03 08
Makedonija 00 02 41 10 20 12 31 01 21 00 00 32 31
Napredok 30 01 100 01 11 33 08 10 20 03 00 11 22
Osogovo 21 14 30 22 31 12 00 20 11 21 02 41 10
Pelister 30 51 40 20 41 31 22 10 31 30 02 10 11
Pobeda 20 31 61 10 10 21 20 34 40 20 11 40 52
Rabotnichki 10 30 40 30 40 31 00 10 02 21 03 21 21
Sasa 01 10 51 01 10 11 11 11 14 11 02 10 02
Sileks 60 21 20 11 10 42 20 22 22 00 40 50 21
Sloga Jugomagnat 40 31 10 22 40 30 10 00 40 30 10 61 20
Tikvesh 21 14 32 21 00 53 20 13 20 01 31 13 20
Vardar 11 14 40 10 31 30 32 12 02 00 00 11 22

Source: RSSSF.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
2 Match awarded
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Republic of Macedonia Argjend Beqiri Sloga Jugomagnat 19
2 Republic of Macedonia Dejan Ristovski Cementarnica 16
3 Republic of Macedonia Nikolche Zdravevski Pobeda 13
Republic of Macedonia Dejvi Glavevski Pelister
5 Republic of Macedonia Antonio Tasev Tikvesh 12
6 Republic of Macedonia Toni Micevski Pelister 11
Republic of Macedonia Zhanko Savov Cementarnica
Bulgaria Mario Petkov Makedonija GP

Source: Dnevnik.mk (archived)

See also

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