2015–16 Macedonian Second Football League

Macedonian Second League
Season 2015–16
Champions Pobeda
Promoted Pobeda
Makedonija Gj. P.
Pelister
Relegated Gostivar
Kozhuf
Matches played 135
Goals scored 296 (2.19 per match)
Top goalscorer Kristijan Stojkoski
(14 goals)
Biggest home win Ljubanci 5–0 Euromilk
Biggest away win Kozhuf 0–3 Skopje
Makedonija Gj. P. 0–3 Velazerimi
Pelister 1–4 Pobeda
Highest scoring Skopje 3–3 Pobeda
Longest winning run 7 games
Pobeda
Longest unbeaten run 12 games
Pelister
Longest winless run 8 games
Kozhuf
Longest losing run 7 games
Kozhuf

The 2015–16 Macedonian Second Football League was the 24th season of the Macedonian Second Football League, the second football division of Macedonia. It began on 15 August 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016.

Participating teams

Location of teams in 2015–16 Macedonian Second League
Club City Stadium Capacity
Euromilk Gorno Lisiche Skopje Stadion Cementarnica 2,000
Gostivar Gostivar Gradski stadion Gostivar 1,000
Ljubanci 1974 Ljubanci Stadion Gjorche Petrov 3,000
Kozhuf Miravci Gevgelija Gradski stadion Gevgelija 2,500
Makedonija Gj. P. Skopje Stadion Gjorche Petrov 3,000
Pelister Bitola Stadion Tumbe Kafe 8,000
Pobeda Prilep Stadium Goce Delchev 15,000
Skopje Skopje Stadion Avtokomanda 4,000
Teteks Tetovo Gradski stadion Tetovo 15,000
Velazerimi 77 Kichevo Velazerimi Arena 3,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pobeda (C, P) 27 13 8 6 40 23 +17 47 Promotion to Macedonian First Football League
2 Makedonija GP (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 Football 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) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results

Promotion play-off

First Leg

Horizont Turnovo 1–2 Pelister
Pandev  4' Report Markovski  23' (pen.), 29' (pen.)
Attendance: 400
Referee: Josip Barton (Tetovo)

Second Leg

Pelister 1–0 Horizont Turnovo
Cvetanoski  62' Report
Attendance: 800

Pelister won 3–1 on aggregate.

Relegation play-off

The Relegation Playoff includes 6 clubs (the 8th placed theam from the Second League, as well as the 5 winners of the Third Leagues) which are going to be arranged in 3 pairs, playing on home-away rule. The winners of those playoffs win a spot for the next seasons Second League.[1]

First Leg

Ljubanci 3–1 Novaci
Hadzija  8', 53', 88' Veljanoski  24'
Akademija Pandev 2–1 Goblen
own goal  31'
Zlatkovski  51'		 Memedi  16'

Second Leg

Novaci 2–0 (a.e.t.) Ljubanci
Penalties
3–5

3–3 on aggregate. Ljubanci won 5–3 in penalty shootout.

Akademija Pandev won 5–2 on aggregate.

Vardari Forino 0–2 Vardar Negotino
Chaushev  24'
Najdov  67'

Vardar Negotino won 5–0 on aggregate.

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 14 May 2016
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Republic of Macedonia Kristijan Stojkoski Makedonija Gj. P. 14
2 Republic of Macedonia Blagoja Geshoski Pobeda 12
3 Republic of Macedonia Darko Shterjov Kozhuf 9
4 Republic of Macedonia Benjamin Demir Teteks 8
5 Republic of Macedonia Dario Desnikj Skopje 7
Republic of Macedonia Boban Janchevski Makedonija Gj. P.
7 Republic of Macedonia Jovanche Dunimagloski Pobeda 6
Republic of Macedonia Blagojche Glavevski Pelister
Republic of Macedonia Alen Jasharoski Euromilk G. L.
Republic of Macedonia Boban Marikj Gostivar
Republic of Macedonia Nikola Sharkoski Pobeda
Republic of Macedonia Ive Trifunovski Pelister

Source: MacedonianFootball.com

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Битка за Втора лига: Љубанци против Новаци, Академија Пандев со Гоблен". Sportmedia.mk. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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