2013–14 Macedonian First Football League

Macedonian First League
Season	2013–14
Champions	Rabotnički 4th domestic title
Relegated	Gorno Lisiče Makedonija GjP Napredok Gostivar
Champions League	Rabotnički
Europa League	Turnovo Metalurg Shkëndija
Matches played	198
Goals scored	518 (2.62 per match)
Top goalscorer	Dejan Blazhevski (19)
Biggest home win	Vardar 6–0 Napredok
Biggest away win	Pelister 0–4 Renova Gostivar 1–5 Metalurg Renova 2–6 Rabotnički
Highest scoring	Rabotnički 5–3 Turnovo Renova 2–6 Rabotnički
Longest winning run	7 games Shkëndija
Longest unbeaten run	13 games Vardar
Longest winless run	21 games Napredok
Longest losing run	9 games Napredok Gostivar
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

The 2013–14 Macedonian First League was the 22nd season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. Vardar are the defending champions after winning their seventh Macedonian championship at the end of the 2012–13 season. It began on 4 August 2013 and ended on 18 May 2014. This was the final season with 12 teams, because the Football Federation of Macedonia approved reducing the league to 10 teams. Therefore, 4 teams was directly relegated.^[1]

Participating teams

After a 3-year spell out of the First League, FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov from Skopje is returning. FK Gostivar and FK Gorno Lisiče will be making their debut in the highest league of Macedonia.

Skopje

Skopje clubs:

Gorno Lisiče
Makedonija
Metalurg
Rabotnički
Vardar

Location of teams in 2013–14 Macedonian First League

Club	City	Stadium	Capacity
FK Bregalnica	Štip	Gradski stadion Štip	4,000
FK Euromilk Gorno Lisiče	Skopje	Stadion Gorno Lisiče¹	1,500
FK Gostivar	Gostivar	Gradski stadion Gostivar	1,000
FK Makedonija GjP	Skopje	Stadion Gjorče Petrov	3,000
FK Metalurg	Skopje	Stadion Železarnica	3,000
FK Napredok	Kičevo	Gradski stadion Kičevo	5,000
FK Pelister	Bitola	Stadion Tumbe Kafe	8,000
FK Rabotnički	Skopje	Arena Filip II	33,460
FK Renova	Džepčište	Gradski stadion Tetovo	15,000
FK Shkëndija	Tetovo	Gradski stadion Tetovo	15,000
FK Horizont Turnovo	Turnovo	Stadion Kukuš	1,500
FK Vardar	Skopje	Arena Filip II	33,460

¹ Gorno Lisiče was played their home games on Boris Trajkovski Stadium because their Stadion Gorno Lisiče doesn't fulfill criteria for First League.

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Bregalnica	Güneş, AliAli Güneş	Zdravkov, GoranGoran Zdravkov
Gorno Lisiče	Milošević, LjubodragLjubodrag Milošević	Pandovski, AleksandarAleksandar Pandovski		Euromilk
Gostivar	Mitev, MiteMite Mitev		Nike
Makedonija GjP	Sekulovski, MarjanMarjan Sekulovski		Nike
Metalurg	Zaharievski, SrgjanSrgjan Zaharievski	Krstev, MileMile Krstev	Legea	Makstil
Napredok	Mateski, DraganDragan Mateski		Legea
Pelister	Bočeski, DraganDragan Bočeski	Pašovski, GoranGoran Pašovski	Jako	Pelisterka
Rabotnički	Angelovski, IgorIgor Angelovski	Todorovski, BlažeBlaže Todorovski	Joma
Renova	Osmani, QatipQatip Osmani	Emini, IzairIzair Emini	Jako	Renova
Shkëndija	Duro, ShpëtimShpëtim Duro	Položani, ArtimArtim Položani	Nike	Ecolog
Turnovo	Sedloski, GoceGoce Sedloski	Dimovski, StojanStojan Dimovski	Jako	Vitaminka
Vardar	Andreyev, SergeySergey Andreyev	Bojović, RadenkoRadenko Bojović	Li-Ning

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rabotnički !Rabotnički (C)	33	18	8	7	66	35	+31	62	2014–15 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2	Horizont Turnovo !Horizont Turnovo	33	18	6	9	61	33	+28	60	2014–15 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round ¹
3	Metalurg !Metalurg	33	16	11	6	48	29	+19	59
4	Shkëndija !Shkëndija	33	16	9	8	53	32	+21	57
5	Vardar !Vardar	33	15	11	7	55	32	+23	56
6	Pelister !Pelister	33	14	10	9	40	40	0	52
7	Bregalnica Štip !Bregalnica Štip	33	11	11	11	34	34	0	44
8	Renova !Renova	33	10	14	9	42	46	−4	44
9	Euromilk Gorno Lisiče !Euromilk Gorno Lisiče (R)	33	9	12	12	34	37	−3	39	Relegation to 2014–15 Macedonian Second League
10	Makedonija !Makedonija (R)	33	9	5	19	40	56	−16	32
11	Napredok !Napredok (R)	33	3	9	21	27	75	−48	18
12	Gostivar !Gostivar (R)	33	3	6	24	19	70	−51	15

Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹Metalurg qualified through the 2013–14 Macedonian Football Cup for the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results

Every team will play three times against each other team for a total of 33 matches. The first 22 matchdays will consist of a regular double round-robin schedule. The league standings at this point will then be used to determine the games for the last 11 matchdays.

Matches 1–22

Home ╲ Away	Bregalnica Štip !BRE	Euromilk Gorno Lisiče !EGL	Gostivar !GOS	Makedonija !MGP	Metalurg !MET	Napredok !NAP	Pelister !PEL	Rabotnički !RAB	Renova !REN	Shkëndija !ŠKE	Horizont Turnovo !TUR	Vardar !VAR
Bregalnica Štip !Bregalnica Štip		1–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	2–2	3–0	1–1	0–0	1–1	2–0	1–1
Euromilk Gorno Lisiče !Euromilk Gorno Lisiče	0–3		2–2	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–2	1–0	1–2	2–1	0–2	2–2
Gostivar !Gostivar	0–1	0–2		0–1	3–1	0–0	1–1	2–0	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–2
Makedonija !Makedonija	3–0	0–1	4–0		1–1	3–1	0–0	2–3	2–1	0–0	2–1	1–3
Metalurg !Metalurg	1–2	2–1	4–0	1–0		0–0	2–4	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	3–0
Napredok !Napredok	0–2	1–1	3–0	2–1	0–2		2–2	1–3	1–1	0–0	2–2	0–1
Pelister !Pelister	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–2	4–0		1–0	0–4	1–0	0–0	1–2
Rabotnički !Rabotnički	3–0	2–2	2–0	1–0	1–1	4–3	4–0		0–0	5–0	5–3	2–1
Renova !Renova	3–1	0–0	3–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	1–2	1–1		1–3	4–2	0–0
Shkëndija !Shkëndija	2–0	0–3	4–0	3–0	0–0	3–2	0–0	2–2	0–0		0–3	3–1
Horizont Turnovo !Horizont Turnovo	3–1	1–1	5–1	5–1	0–0	4–0	0–2	3–0	4–0	3–1		2–0
Vardar !Vardar	1–0	2–0	4–0	4–1	3–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–1

Source: MacedonianFootball.com
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 23–33

Home ╲ Away	Bregalnica Štip !BRE	Euromilk Gorno Lisiče !EGL	Gostivar !GOS	Makedonija !MGP	Metalurg !MET	Napredok !NAP	Pelister !PEL	Rabotnički !RAB	Renova !REN	Shkëndija !ŠKE	Horizont Turnovo !TUR	Vardar !VAR
Bregalnica Štip !Bregalnica Štip			3–0	1–2	0–1						1–0	0–0
Euromilk Gorno Lisiče !Euromilk Gorno Lisiče	0–0		1–1	3–1		4–1				0–2
Gostivar !Gostivar					1–5	2–3				0–3	1–2	0–2
Makedonija !Makedonija			2–1		1–3					1–3	1–2	2–2
Metalurg !Metalurg		1–0				2–0	3–1		2–2	1–2	1–2	2–1
Napredok !Napredok	1–3			1–3			1–3	0–2	0–0
Pelister !Pelister	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–3			1–2
Rabotnički !Rabotnički	4–0	2–0	3–0	2–0	1–2							3–1
Renova !Renova	1–0	1–1	0–1	4–2			2–1	2–6
Shkëndija !Shkëndija	0–2					4–0	4–0	3–1	5–0
Horizont Turnovo !Horizont Turnovo		2–0				4–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–2
Vardar !Vardar		1–0				6–0	0–0		5–1	1–2	2–1

Source: MacedonianFootball.com
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

As of 18 May 2014

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Dejan Blazhevski	Turnovo	19
2	Borche Manevski	Rabotnichki	17
3	Muzafer Ejupi	Turnovo	15
4	Stênio Júnior	Pelister & Shkendija	13
4	Krste Velkoski	Rabotnichki	13
6	Ermedin Adem	Makedonija Gj. P.	11
7	Vladimir Mojsovski	Napredok	10
	Aco Stojkov	Vardar
	Dimitar Vodenicharov	Pelister
	Bojan Vručina	Shkendija

Players whose names are written in italic letters played only in the first part of the League

References

↑ "Илчо Ѓорѓиоски во јуни добива четиригодишен мандат во Фудбалската федерација на Македонија". Ekipa.mk. 29 May 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2013.

External links

Football Federation of Macedonia (Macedonian)
MacedonianFootball.com (Macedonian) (English)

Macedonian First Football League seasons

1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

2013–14 in Republic of Macedonia football

« 2012–13 2014–15 »

Domestic leagues	First League Second League Third League

Domestic cups	Macedonian Football Cup

European competitions	Champions League Europa League

Related to national team	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group A) Čedomir Janevski Zoran Stratev

Club season articles

First League	Bregalnica Štip Gorno Lisiče Gostivar Makedonija GjP Metalurg Napredok Pelister Rabotnički Renova Shkëndija Turnovo Vardar

2013–14 in European football (UEFA)

« 2012–13 2014–15 »

Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '13 '14 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '13 '14 Faroe Islands '13 '14 Finland '13 '14 France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '13 '14 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '13 '14 Latvia '13 '14 Lithuania '13 '14 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '13 '14 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '13 '14 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '13 '14 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '13 '14 Finland '13 '14 France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '13 '14 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '13 '14 Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '13 '14 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '13 '14 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

League cups	England Finland '13 '14 France Gibraltar Hungary Iceland '13 '14 Latvia Northern Ireland Portugal Republic of Ireland '13 '14 Scotland Wales

Supercups	Albania Andorra Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic England Estonia Faroe Islands France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Hungary Iceland Italy Kazakhstan '13 '14 Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia San Marino Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Turkey Ukraine

UEFA competitions	Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round group stage knockout phase Final Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round group stage knockout phase Final Super Cup Youth League

International competitions	2014 FIFA World Cup UEFA qualification 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup 2015 Euro Under-21 qualification 2014 Euro Under-19 qualifying round elite round 2014 Euro Under-17 qualifying round elite round

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, January 18, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.