Vardar beat Rabotnichki in the Skopje derby, Shkendija dismantled Turnovo, Metalurg clinched a top-6 finish despite only drawing 0:0 against Teteks, Bregalnica defeated Sileks, while Pelister and Renova shared the points in Bitola.
Overview of Round 26 in the First League
Shkendija scored a late goal to get past Vardar, Rabotnichki was held to a home draw against Metalurg, while Sileks narrowly beat Pelister to guarantee itself a top-6 finish, thus avoiding the relegation play-off.
Overview of Round 25 in the First League
Just like Rabotnichki, Vardar utilized a late goal this round to beat their opponent, Pelister recorded its first league win in over seven months by downing last placed Teteks, while nothing changed for the teams ranked between 5th and 8th place.
Renovations begin at Pelister’s stadium
With help from UEFA’s HatTrick programme, the first part of the stadium’s renovation began on Wednesday.
Rabotnichki, Teteks to meet in cup final
Rabotnichki held off Renova, while Teteks won on penalties over Turnovo to set up a rematch of the 2009-10 cup final.
Overview of Round 24 in the First League
Shkendija could only muster a home draw versus Metalurg, Vardar moved four points clear of Rabotnichki after today’s results, Bregalnica piled more misery on Pelister, while Turnovo cruised to a win over Teteks.
Overview of Round 23 in the First League
Vardar defeated Teteks to move back into first place on the standings, while Renova moved only one point behind third ranked Shkendija after winning that local derby.
How can a game be played on this pitch?
It is mind-boggling how a match can be allowed to take place on the pitch that you see in the photo. However, that is exactly what happened on Sunday.
Overview of Round 22 in the First League
Rabotnichki moved within one point of top ranked Vardar after today’s results, Shkendija cruised in Kratovo, while Turnovo got an important win over Pelister.
How can the domestic league be improved?
One of the biggest hurdles holding back Macedonian football is the pathetic state of the domestic league.