2007–08 Macedonian First Football League
Season | 2007–08 |
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Dates |
5 August 2007 – 31 May 2008 |
Champions |
Rabotnichki 3rd domestic title |
Relegated |
Shkëndija Cementarnica 55 |
Champions League | Rabotnichki |
UEFA Cup |
Milano Pelister |
Intertoto Cup | Renova |
Matches played | 198 |
Goals scored | 489 (2.47 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ivica Gligorovski (15) |
Biggest home win | Milano 9–1 Vardar |
Biggest away win | Shkëndija 1–5 Pobeda |
Highest scoring | Milano 9–1 Vardar |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
The 2007–08 Macedonian First League was the 16th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 5 August 2007. FK Pobeda were the defending champions, having won their second title. The 2007-08 champions were FK Rabotnichki who won their third title.
Promotion and relegation
Promoted from 2006–07 Second League
Relegated to 2007–08 Second League
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Promoted from 2007–08 Second League
Relegated to 2008–09 Second League
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1 Bashkimi was withdraw from the First League due to financial reasons.
Participating teams
Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Bashkimi | Kumanovo | Milano Arena | 3,500 |
Cementarnica 55 | Skopje | Stadion Cementarnica | 2,000 |
Makedonija GP | Skopje | Stadion Gjorche Petrov | 3,000 |
Milano | Kumanovo | Milano Arena | 3,500 |
Napredok | Kichevo | Gradski stadion Kichevo | 5,000 |
Pelister | Bitola | Stadion Tumbe Kafe | 8,000 |
Pobeda | Prilep | Stadion Goce Delchev | 15,000 |
Rabotnichki Kometal | Skopje | Gradski stadion Skopje | 18,104 |
Renova | Djepchishte | Gradski stadion Tetovo | 15,000 |
Shkëndija | Tetovo | Gradski stadion Tetovo | 15,000 |
Sileks | Kratovo | Stadion Sileks | 5,000 |
Vardar | Skopje | Gradski stadion Skopje | 18,104 |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Rabotnichki Kometal (C) | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 51 | 11 | +40 | 79 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Milano | 33 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 74 | 36 | +38 | 66 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
3 | Pelister | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 58 | |
4 | Vardar | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 47[lower-alpha 1] | Ineligible for 2008–09 European competitions[lower-alpha 2] |
5 | Renova | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 47[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
6 | Pobeda | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 45 | |
7 | Makedonija GP | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 44 | |
8 | Napredok | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 42 | |
9 | Sileks (O) | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 41 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
10 | Bashkimi (O) | 33 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 40 | 63 | −23 | 30 | |
11 | Shkëndija (R) | 33 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 58 | −32 | 26 | Relegation to the Macedonian Second Football League |
12 | Cementarnica 55 (R) | 33 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 46 | −22 | 24 |
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; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
Results
Every team will play three times against each other team for a total of 33 matches. The first 22 matchdays will consist of a regular double round-robin schedule. The league standings at this point will then be used to determine the games for the last 11 matchdays.
Matches 1–22
Home \ Away[1] | BAS | CEM | MGP | MIL | NAP | PEL | POB | RAB | REN | SKE | SIL | VAR |
Bashkimi | 0–2 | 5–4 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | |
Cementarnica 55 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | |
Makedonija | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Milano | 4–2 | 5–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | |
Napredok | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
Pelister | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
Pobeda | 2–1 | 4–3 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
Rabotnichki | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | |
Renova | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Shkëndija | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–02 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
Sileks | 4–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Vardar | 6–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 |
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.
Matches 23–33
Home \ Away[1] | BAS | CEM | MGP | MIL | NAP | PEL | POB | RAB | REN | SKE | SIL | VAR |
Bashkimi | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | |||||||
Cementarnica 55 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | |||||||
Makedonija | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |||||||
Milano | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 9–1 | ||||||
Napredok | 1–0 | 4–3 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 5–3 | |||||||
Pelister | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | ||||||
Pobeda | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | ||||||
Rabotnichki | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||||||
Renova | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | ||||||
Shkëndija | 4–3 | 1–5 | 0–32 | 1–2 | 1–0 | |||||||
Sileks | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | |||||||
Vardar | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 |
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.
Relegation playoff
Bashkimi | 4 – 1 | Miravci |
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Ismaili Trajchev Živadinović Đorović |
Karakamishev |
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Milano | 15 | |
2 | Milano | 14 | |
3 | Napredok | 12 | |
Sileks | |||
5 | Renova & Shkëndija | 11 | |
6 | Vardar | 10 | |
7 | Pobeda & Milano | 9 | |
Rabotnichki | |||
Bashkimi |
Source: Macedonian Football (in English)
See also
References
- ↑ "Работнички К. и Милано со лиценци" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 13 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2 August 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2018.