Vardar and Shkupi shared the points in the Skopje derby, Shkendija hammered Renova scoring six goals, Struga in the injury time won a point at Akademija Pandev, no goals at Borec – Sileks, while Makedonija GjP defeated Rabotnichki.
photo by FC Shkupi Skopje: Diack leads an attack against Vardar
In the derby of Skopje Vardar took the lead after 15 minutes thanks to Brazilian Juninho, but Shkupi found an equalizer with a nice shot by Senegalese international Diack.
National Arena Philip II of Macedon in Skopje
Vardar – Shkupi 1:1 (1:0)
Goals: 15′ Juninho – 72′ Lamine Diack
Referee: Josip Barton (Skopje)
Shkendija eventually played a game like the good old times. They humiliated local rivals Renova winning with 6:1. All six goals were scored by different players.
Gradski stadium in Tetovo
Shkendija – Renova 6:1 (1:0)
Goals: 5′ Omar Imeri, 50′ Armend Alimi, 54′ Besart Ibraimi, 64′ (pen) Agim Ibraimi, 82′ Samir Fazli, 90’+1 Ennur Totre – 85′ Remzifaik Selmani
Red cards: 76′ Mevlan Murati (Sh)
Referee: Aleksandar Grujoski (Kichevo)
Akademija Pandev failed to get closed to Vardar as they missed a chance to beat Struga. The visitors managed to score an equalized deep into the stoppage time.
Blagoj Istatov stadium in Strumica
Akademija Pandev – Struga 1:1 (0:0)
Goals: 68′ Marko Rajković – 90’+3 Dejan Cvetanoski
Referee: Igor Stojchevski (Skopje)
Borec and Sileks played a goalless draw. The hosts are out of the relegation zone, but they needed a win in order to collect more points and get closer to the safe zone.
Zoran Paunov stadium in Veles
Borec – Sileks 0:0
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Skopje)
Under new coach Naci Şensoy the Lions from Gjorche celebrated a win over dead last Rabotnichki. They ended the six games winless run thanks to beautiful goals by Jasharoski and veteran captain Bozhinovski. Now Rabotnichki is on a six games winless run.
Gjorche Petrov stadium in Skopje
Makedonija GjP – Rabotnichki 2:0 (1:0)
Goals: 15′ Alen Jasharoski, 70′ Bobi Bozhinovski
Referee: Aleksandar Grujoski (Kichevo)
1.MFL 2019/20
| Pos | Club | Pts | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vardar | 46 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| 2 |  Sileks | 36 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| 3 |  Shkëndija | 35 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| 4 |  Renova | 31 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 33 | -8 |
| 5 |  Shkupi | 29 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| 6 |  Makedonija GjP | 29 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 28 | -4 |
| 7 |  Akademija Pandev | 28 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| 8 |  Rabotnichki | 28 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 29 | -8 |
| 9 |  Borec | 27 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | -11 |
| 10 |  Struga | 25 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 28 | -9 |