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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]

Promotion and relegation

At the start of the 2013–14 season

Promoted from 2012–13 Second League

Relegated to 2013–14 Second League

At the end of the 2013–14 season

Promoted from 2013–14 Second League

Relegated to 2014–15 Second League

Participating teams

Club City Stadium Capacity
Bregalnica Shtip Gradski stadion Shtip 4,000
Euromilk Gorno Lisiche Skopje Stadion Gorno Lisiche[a] 1,500
Gostivar Gostivar Gradski stadion Gostivar 1,000
Makedonija G.P. Skopje Stadion Gjorche Petrov 3,000
Metalurg Skopje Stadion Zhelezarnica 3,000
Napredok Kičevo Gradski stadion Kichevo 5,000
Pelister Bitola Stadion Tumbe Kafe 8,000
Rabotnichki Skopje Philip II Arena 33,460
Renova Djepchishte Gradski stadion Tetovo 15,000
Shkëndija Tetovo Gradski stadion Tetovo 15,000
Horizont Turnovo Turnovo Stadion Kukush 1,500
Vardar Skopje Philip II Arena 33,460
  1. ^ Gorno Lisiche was played their home games on Boris Trajkovski Stadium because their Stadion Gorno Lisiche 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 Turkey Ali Güneş North Macedonia Goran Zdravkov
Gorno Lisiče North Macedonia Ljubodrag Milošević North Macedonia Aleksandar Pandovski Euromilk
Gostivar North Macedonia Mite Mitev Nike
Makedonija G.P. North Macedonia Marjan Sekulovski Nike
Metalurg North Macedonia Srgjan Zaharievski North Macedonia Mile Krstev Legea Makstil
Napredok North Macedonia Dragan Mateski Legea
Pelister North Macedonia Dragan Bocheski North Macedonia Goran Pashovski Jako Pelisterka
Rabotnichki North Macedonia Igor Angelovski North Macedonia Blazhe Todorovski Joma
Renova North Macedonia Qatip Osmani North Macedonia Izair Emini Jako Renova
Shkëndija Albania Shpëtim Duro North Macedonia Artim Pollozhani Nike Ecolog
Turnovo North Macedonia Goce Sedloski North Macedonia Stojan Dimovski Jako Vitaminka
Vardar Russia Sergey Andreyev Serbia Radenko Bojović Li-Ning

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rabotnichki (C) 33 18 8 7 66 35 +31 62 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Horizont Turnovo 33 18 6 9 61 33 +28 60 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round[a]
3 Metalurg 33 16 11 6 48 29 +19 59
4 Shkëndija 33 16 9 8 53 32 +21 57
5 Vardar 33 15 11 7 55 32 +23 56
6 Pelister 33 14 10 9 40 40 0 52
7 Bregalnica Shtip 33 11 11 11 34 34 0 44
8 Renova 33 10 14 9 42 46 −4 44
9 Euromilk Gorno Lisiche (R) 33 9 12 12 34 37 −3 39 Relegation to Macedonian Second League
10 Makedonija G.P. (R) 33 9 5 19 40 56 −16 32
11 Napredok (R) 33 3 9 21 27 75 −48 18
12 Gostivar (R) 33 3 6 24 19 70 −51 15
Source: MacedonianFootball.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding Champion, teams for UEFA competitions or relegation).[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

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.

Home \ Away BRE EGL GOS MGP MET NAP PEL RAB REN SKE TUR VAR BRE EGL GOS MGP MET NAP PEL RAB REN SKE TUR VAR
Bregalnica Shtip 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–0
Euromilk G.L. 0–3 2–2 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–2 2–2 0–0 1–1 3–1 4–1 0–2
Gostivar 0–1 0–2 0–1 3–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–2 1–5 2–3 0–3 1–2 0–2
Makedonija 3–0 0–1 4–0 1–1 3–1 0–0 2–3 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–3 2–1 1–3 1–3 1–2 2–2
Metalurg 1–2 2–1 4–0 1–0 0–0 2–4 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 2–2 1–2 1–2 2–1
Napredok 0–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 0–2 2–2 1–3 1–1 0–0 2–2 0–1 1–3 1–3 1–3 0–2 0–0
Pelister 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–2 4–0 1–0 0–4 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–3 1–2
Rabotnichki 3–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 4–3 4–0 0–0 5–0 5–3 2–1 4–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 1–2 3–1
Renova 3–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–3 4–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 4–2 2–1 2–6
Shkëndija 2–0 0–3 4–0 3–0 0–0 3–2 0–0 2–2 0–0 0–3 3–1 0–2 4–0 4–0 3–1 5–0
Horizont Turnovo 3–1 1–1 5–1 5–1 0–0 4–0 0–2 3–0 4–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–2
Vardar 1–0 2–0 4–0 4–1 3–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 6–0 0–0 5–1 1–2 2–1
Source: MacedonianFootball.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 18 May 2014
Rank Player Club Goals
1 North Macedonia Dejan Blazhevski Turnovo 19
2 North Macedonia Borche Manevski Rabotnichki 17
3 North Macedonia Muzafer Ejupi Turnovo 15
4 Brazil Stênio Júnior Pelister & Shkëndija 13
North Macedonia Krste Velkoski Rabotnichki
6 North Macedonia Ermedin Adem Makedonija G.P. 11
7 North Macedonia Vladimir Mojsovski Napredok 10
North Macedonia Aco Stojkov Vardar
Bulgaria Dimitar Vodenicharov Pelister
Croatia Bojan Vručina Shkëndija
  • Players whose names are written in italic letters played only in the first part of the League

See also

References

External links

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