Vardar celebrated another win over Rabotnichki in dramatic fashion, Shkendija continued to roll with a solid display against Sileks, while Metalurg picked up its first win of the season, edging Renova.
Vardar captures Super Cup on penalty kicks
The first trophy of the season was won by Vardar after they overcame Rabotnichki 4:3 in the penalty shootout (match was tied at 1:1 after 120 minutes).
Overview of Round 7 in the First League
Shkendija utilized a hat-trick from Ferhan Hasani to down Rabotnichki, Vardar suffered a frustrating goalless draw against Renova, while Sileks edged Shkupi with a single goal.
Overview of Round 6 in the First League
Vardar demolished Turnovo to stay in good form, Shkendija took care of business versus Renova, Shkupi converted a late penalty to draw Rabotnichki, while Bregalnica and Mladost CD recorded much needed wins against Metalurg and Sileks, respectively.
Summer transfers roundup for top two leagues
Teams in the top two leagues were quite busy during the summer transfer window. Below is a look at all of the comings and goings for the 20 combined clubs (10 in each league).
Anene to leave Rabotnichki for Amkar Perm
Chuma Anene, one of the best players for Rabotnichki, will move to the Russian league to join Amkar Perm.
Overview of Round 5 in the First League
Vardar and Shkendija continued to take care of business by beating Bregalnica and Turnovo, respectively, Renova recorded its first point of the season, while Metalurg maintained its bad form with a home loss to Mladost.
Rabotnichki’s run ends with 1:0 loss to Rubin
Rabotnichki’s great journey in the Europa League came to an end on Thursday after Rubin celebrated a 1:0 victory in the return leg.
Overview of Round 4 in the First League
Shkendija overcame an early deficit to destroy Bregalnica, Vardar squeaked past Metalurg, Sileks picked up another victory, while Turnovo grabbed a late draw away to Shkupi.
Overview of Round 3 in the First League
Vardar and Shkendija made easy work of Mladost CD and Metalurg, respectively, Shkupi edged Bregalnica in Shtip, while Sileks’ 0:0 draw against Turnovo meant there is no longer a team with the maximum number of points this season.
