2007–08 First Macedonian Football League

First Macedonian Football League
Season 2007–08
Champions Rabotnicki Kometal
3rd Macedonian title
Relegated Škendija 79
Champions League Rabotnicki Kometal
Europa League Milano
Pelister
Goals scored 489
Top goalscorer Ivica Gligorovski (15)

The 2007-08 First Macedonian Football League was the 16th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 5 August 2007. FK Pobeda were the defending champions, having won their second title. The 2007-08 champions were FK Rabotnički who won their third title.

Contents

Participating teams

Club City Stadium
FK Baškimi Kumanovo Kumanovo Stadium
FK Cementarnica 55 Skopje Cementarnica Stadium
FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov Skopje Gjorče Petrov Stadium
FK Milano Kumanovo Kumanovo Stadium
FK Napredok Kičevo City Stadium Kičevo
FK Pelister Bitola Tumbe Kafe Stadium
FK Pobeda Prilep Goce Delčev Stadium
FK Rabotnički Kometal Skopje Skopje City Stadium
FK Renova Džepčište City Stadium Tetovo
FK Škendija 79 Tetovo City Stadium Tetovo
FK Sileks Kratovo Sileks Stadium
FK Vardar Skopje Skopje City Stadium

Final table

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1 Rabotnički 33 24 7 2 51 11 +40 79 Champions League
1st Qualifying Round
2 Milano 33 21 3 9 74 36 +38 66 UEFA Cup
1st Qualifying Round
3 Pelister 33 17 7 9 42 27 +15 58
4 Vardar 33 12 11 10 45 40 +5 47
5 Renova 33 13 8 12 34 34 0 47 Intertoto Cup
First Round[1]
6 Pobeda 33 12 9 12 48 48 0 45
7 Makedonija 33 13 5 15 34 42 -8 44
8 Napredok 33 11 9 13 38 49 -11 42
9 Sileks 33 10 11 12 33 36 -3 41 Relegation
playoffs
10 Baškimi 33 8 6 19 40 63 -23 30
11 Škendija 33 7 5 21 26 58 -31 26 Relegated to
Vtora Liga
12 Cementarnica 33 5 9 19 24 46 -22 24

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Macedonian Prva Liga 2007-08 Winners
FK Rabotnički Kometal
3rd Title

Results

Clubs BAS CEM MAK MIL NAP PEL POB RAB REN SKE SIL VAR BAS CEM MAK MIL NAP PEL POB RAB REN SKE SIL VAR
Baškimi 0:2 5:4 2:2 4:1 0:0 3:4 0:4 1:3 1:0 0:2 1:1 1:1 2:0 1:0 2:0 2:0
Cementarnica 3:0 0:1 1:2 0:0 0:1 0:2 0:1 1:0 1:1 1:1 2:2 2:1 1:0 0:1 0:3 1:1
Makedonija 3:0 1:0 3:0 1:0 0:2 2:1 0:0 2:1 4:1 1:1 1:1 3:0 2:0 1:0 1:0 0:0
Milano 4:2 5:1 5:0 3:1 3:0 4:0 1:2 3:0 1:0 4:0 1:0 2:1 2:0 3:0 2:1 4:0 9:1
Napredok 2:0 2:1 1:0 2:1 1:1 1:1 0:2 3:1 2:0 2:1 0:0 1:0 4:3 0:0 4:3 5:3
Pelister 1:0 2:1 1:0 3:0 1:1 1:1 0:0 1:1 3:0 1:0 2:1 1:3 2:0 3:2 1:0 4:0 1:0
Pobeda 2:1 4:3 4:1 4:1 4:1 2:1 0:0 0:0 1:1 1:0 0:0 1:1 2:0 2:0 0:1 1:1 0:2
Rabotnički 1:0 0:0 3:0 1:0 3:0 1:0 4:2 3:0 2:0 4:1 1:0 2:0 1:0 3:1 0:0 2:0 1:0
Renova 1:1 2:0 2:1 1:2 2:1 1:0 2:0 0:1 1:0 1:1 1:1 0:0 2:0 1:2 0:0 2:1 2:0
Škendija 1:0 1:0 0:0 1:3 2:1 1:0 3:0* 1:2 0:2 0:1 0:1 4:3 1:5 0:3* 1:2 1:0
Sileks 4:3 2:0 1:0 0:0 1:1 2:3 1:0 1:2 0:0 1:1 1:1 2:0 0:1 0:0 2:1 3:0
Vardar 6:1 1:0 4:1 0:0 5:1 1:0 0:0 0:0 1:0 4:1 1:0 1:1 0:1 1:3 1:2 3:1 2:1

* = Match awarded

Promotion/Relegation playoff

2008-06-08
16:30 CEST
 Sileks 2 – 0 Belasica Skopje City Stadium, Skopje
2008-06-08
16:30 CEST
 Baškimi 4 – 1 Miravci Tumbe Kafe Stadium, Bitola

Top goalscorers

Player Club Goals
Ivica Gligorovski
Milano
15
Saša Stojanović
Milano
14
Besart Ibraimi
Napredok
12
Boško Stupić
Sileks
Argjend Bekjiri
Renova, Škendija
11
Jovan Kostovski
Vardar
10
Borče Manevski
Pobeda, Milano
9
Ivan Tričkovski
Rabotnički
Predrag Živadinović
Baškimi
Kemal Alomerović
Milano
8
Blagojče Glavevski
Pelister
Goran Naumovski
Napredok
Nderim Nedžipi
Rabotnički
Ersen Sali
Milano, Baškimi
Blagoja Gešovski
Pobeda
7
Marko Đorović
Pobeda
Zoran Miserdovski
Milano, Renova
Antonio Ničeski
Napredok

European competitions

Champions League 2007–08

Pobeda - Levadia (0:1, 0:0), Levadia won 1:0 on aggregate

UEFA Cup 2007–08

Vardar - Anorthosis (0:1, 0:1), Anorthosis won 2:0 on aggregate
ND Gorica - Rabotnički (1:2, 1:2), Rabotnički won 4:2 on aggregate
Rabotnički - Zrinjski (0:0, 2:1), Rabotnički won 2:1 on aggregate
Rabotnički - Bolton Wanderers (1:1, 0:1), Bolton Wanderers won 2:1 on aggregate

Intertoto Cup 2007

Ethnikos Achnas - Makedonija Gj.P. (1:0, 0:2), Makedonija won 2:1 on aggregate
Makedonija Gj.P. - Cherno More Varna (0:4, 0:3), Cherno More Varna won 7:0 on aggregate

Notes and references

  1. ^ Vardar did not gain a UEFA license

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