2009–10 Macedonian First Football League
| Season | 2009–10 |
|---|---|
| Champions |
Renova 1st domestic title |
| Relegated |
Makedonija Milano Pobeda Sloga Jugomagnat |
| Champions League | Renova |
| Europa League |
Rabotnički Metalurg Teteks |
| Matches played | 117 |
| Goals scored | 310 (2.65 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Bobi Božinovski (15) |
| Biggest home win |
Makedonija 8–0 Milano (26 September 2009) |
| Biggest away win |
Sileks 0–5 Renova (18 October 2009) |
| Highest scoring |
Makedonija 8–0 Milano (26 September 2009) |
|
← 2008–09 2010–11 → | |
The 2009–10 Macedonian First League was the 18th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. It began on 1 August 2009 and ended on 19 May 2010. Makedonija Gjorče Petrov were the defending champions having won their first Macedonian championship last season.
Promotion and relegation
Promoted from 2008–09 Second League
Relegated to 2009–10 Second League
|
Promoted from 2009–10 Second League
Relegated to 2010–11 Second League
|
1 Makedonija Gjorče Petrov and Sloga Jugomagnat were expelled from the First League due to boycotting two matches in the season. However, Napredok was directly promoted.
2 Pobeda was expelled from the First League due to the eight-year suspension from FIFA for their involvement in match-fixing scandal.
Participating teams
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| FK Makedonija GjP | Skopje | Stadion Gjorče Petrov | 3,000 |
| FK Metalurg | Skopje | Stadion Železarnica | 4,000 |
| FK Milano | Kumanovo | Milano Arena | 3,500 |
| FK Pelister | Bitola | Stadion Tumbe Kafe | 8,000 |
| FK Pobeda | Prilep | Stadion Goce Delčev | 15,000 |
| FK Rabotnički | Skopje | Arena Filip II | 25,000 |
| FK Renova | Džepčište | Gradski stadion Tetovo | 12,000 |
| FK Sileks | Kratovo | Gradski stadion Kratovo | 5,000 |
| FK Sloga Jugomagnat | Skopje | Stadion Čair | 4,500 |
| FK Teteks | Tetovo | Gradski stadion Tetovo | 12,000 |
| FK Horizont Turnovo | Turnovo | Stadion Kukuš | 1,500 |
| FK Vardar | Skopje | Arena Filip II | 25,000 |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renova (C) | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 55 | 2010–11 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round | |
| 2 | Rabotnički | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 50 | 2010–11 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round | |
| 3 | Metalurg | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 16 | +19 | 47 | ||
| 4 | Pelister | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 39 | ||
| 5 | Sileks | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 32 | ||
| 6 | Vardar | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 304 | ||
| 7 | Teteks | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 30 | 2010–11 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round 1 | |
| 8 | Horizont Turnovo | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 263 | ||
| 9 | Milano (R) | 26 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 81 | −67 | 6 | Relegation play-offs | |
| – | Makedonija (R) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 02 | Relegation to 2010–11 Macedonian Second League | |
| – | Pobeda (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05 | ||
| – | Sloga Jugomagnat (R) | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 02 |
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification:
1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored; 7th draw.
For deciding champions, qualification to UEFA Cup, relegation play-offs and relegation: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th play-off
1Teteks Tetovo have won the 2009–10 Macedonian Football Cup competition and therefore qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.
2Makedonija and Sloga Jugomagnat were suspended and expelled from Prva Liga for not appearing in two consecutive matches in the championship. Their matches from the 12th round onwards were expunged.[1][2]
3Turnovo were docked 3 points for not showing up for the match against Metalurg in the 14th round.
4Vardar were docked 3 points for not showing up for the match against Metalurg in the 18th round.
5Pobeda were suspended and expelled from Prva Liga. All their matches were expunged.[3]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
Results
The schedule consists of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team plays each other once home and away for a total of 22 matches. This season, due to the suspension of two teams, each team will play a total of 20 games. The pairings of the third round will then be set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 29 games per team.
Matches 1–22
| Home ╲ Away | MGP | MET | MIL | PEL | POB | RAB | REN | SIL | SLO | TET | TUR | VAR |
| Makedonija | 8–0 | 0–0 | 0–33 | 0–13 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–03 | 5–0 | ||||
| Metalurg | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–13 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 3–02 | 3–04 | ||
| Milano | 0–0 | 3–02 | 3–23 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 0–4 | ||
| Pelister | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–03 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | ||
| Pobeda | 0–03 | 0–13 | 4–13 | 0–03 | 4–23 | 0–43 | 2–23 | 2–03 | 2–03 | 1–03 | 2–13 | |
| Rabotnički | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 6–23 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||
| Renova | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–13 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | |
| Sileks | 0–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–13 | 2–0 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | ||
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 0–1 | 1–33 | 0–3 | 0–33 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |||||
| Teteks | 2–2 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 3–13 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–03 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Horizont Turnovo | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 3–13 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–03 | 0–2 | 0–1 | |
| Vardar | 3–03 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–03 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 |
Source: RSSSF.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
2Matches awarded because Makedonija, Turnovo, Sloga Jugomagnat and Pelister were boycotting the championship; Turnovo and Pelister later changed their positions.[4][5][6]
3Matches expunged after the suspension and expulsion of Makedonija, Sloga Jugomagnat and Pobeda.[1][2]
4The match was awarded to Metalurg after Vardar boycotted the match due to FFM's involvement in cancellation of Vardar's contract with Stefan Ristovski with illegal documents.[7][8]
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Matches 23–33
| Home ╲ Away | MET | MIL | PEL | POB | RAB | REN | SIL | TET | TUR | VAR |
| Metalurg | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–02 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |||||
| Milano | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 0–5 | ||||||
| Pelister | 1–02 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |||||
| Pobeda | 2–02 | 0–12 | ||||||||
| Rabotnički | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Renova | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–12 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |||||
| Sileks | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–02 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |||||
| Teteks | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Horizont Turnovo | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Vardar | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Source: RSSSF.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
2Matches expunged after the suspension and expulsion of Pobeda.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Relegation playoff
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bobi Bozhinovski |
Rabotnichki | 15 |
| 2 | Besart Ibraimi |
Renova | 12 |
| Dushan Savikj |
Rabotnichki | ||
| 4 | Dragan Dimitrovski |
Pelister & Pobeda | 11 |
| Boban Janchevski |
Renova | ||
| 6 | Ilija Nestorovski |
Pobeda | 10 |
| 7 | Bazhe Ilijoski |
Metalurg | 9 |
| 8 | Ilber Ali |
Renova | 7 |
| Marjan Altiparmakovski |
Pelister | ||
| Dragan Georgiev |
Turnovo | ||
| Ivica Gligorovski |
Makedonija & Teteks | ||
| Mile Krstev |
Metalurg | ||
| Aleksandar Stojanovski |
Teteks & Milano | ||
 Boško Stupić |
Vardar | ||
| Wandeir |
Rabotnichki | ||
Source: Soccerway
See also
External links
- Macedonia - List of final tables (RSSSF)
- Football Federation of Macedonia (Macedonian)
- MacedonianFootball.com (Macedonian) (English)
References
- 1 2 "Makedonija and Sloga suspended from the First league". MacedonianFootball.com. 30 November 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- 1 2 "ФК МАКЕДОНИЈА ЃП И ФК СЛОГА Ј. ИСКЛУЧЕНИ ОД ПРВАТА МФЛ" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 30 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "ФК Победа и ФК Шкендија казнети од ФИФА" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 3 May 2010. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Прва лига: Не се одиграа 4 средби" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 22 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Неодиграните средби регистрирани со службен резултат" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 23 November 2009. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Службени бодови за ФК Милано" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 26 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Macedonian First League - Round 18". MacedonianFootball.com. 13 December 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Службени бодови за ФК Металург" (in Macedonian). FFM.mk. 14 December 2009. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
| ||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||