Midfielder Dragi Kocev scored a hat-trick for Lokomotiv Plovdiv in their 4:0 victory over Dobrudzha in the Bulgarian Cup. Dragi Kocev was given a rare start for Lokomotiv Plovdiv and made the most of his opportunity by scoring a hat-trick in the Bulgarian Cup game against Dobrudzha. Kocev played the entire game for Loko Plovdiv
Macedonian First League – Round 17
Rabotnicki finally recorded a win after eight consecutive losses in league play, Vardar and Metalurg were held to road draws, while Bregalnica continued their solid form with another win.
Preview: Macedonian First League – Round 17
This round features several interesting games, although there’s no real derby. The top three teams on the table will all face tricky road games.
Midweek internationals performances
Goran Pandev scored his first two league goals for Napoli, while Agim Ibraimi and Maribor suffered a huge collapse by losing 4:3 against Club Brugge in the Europa League after leading 3:0 by the 73rd minute.
Player of the Month for November – Daniel Mojsov
Defender Daniel Mojsov of Vojvodina was chosen as the player of the month for November after he was part of defenses that did not concede a goal in five games while also playing the maximum 450 minutes in that span.
Team of the Month – November
After reviewing the performances of Macedonian football players over the month of November, we put a list of the best starting 11 during that span. We compiled stats such as games played, goals, assists, and clean sheets to determine which players deserved to be on the team.
Huge collapse for Maribor and Agim Ibraimi
Maribor had a commanding 3:0 lead over Club Brugge in the Europa League after the 68th minute but the visiting club from Belgium then scored four goals in the span of 16 minutes to record a dramatic 4:3 victory.
First two goals for Goran Pandev in Napoli uniform
Goran Pandev had his best game in a Napoli uniform by scoring two goals in the match against Juventus which ultimately ended 3:3.
Potential internationals performances
Marko Markovski scored another goal for Xanthi in Greece, while Alexander Kacaniklic assisted in England for the Fulham reserves.
Ivan Trickovski once came close to joining Lokeren
During the 2011 January transfer window, Macedonian attacker Ivan Trickovski almost joined Belgian side Lokeren but their offer of one million euros was rejected by APOEL.