Season ticket holders at Stadion Mladost, Strumica haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Akademija Pandev languishing in the 11th position so far. The guesting Rabotnicki will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Akademija Pandev has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in First League
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Akademija Pandev are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Rabotnicki are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Akademija Pandev form and stats
Akademija Pandev have collected 12 points from their First League home games so far after 4-0-5.
Akademija Pandev are returning here after visiting Sileks in a First League game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. K. Trapanovski and K. Velinovski scored the goal(s). A strong away win before that one, visiting Sileks and winning 2-1.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Akademija here at Stadion Mladost, Strumica in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). Akademija Pandev's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rabotnicki form and stats
There's been little loot from Rabotnicki's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the First League. Rabotnicki only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 5 draws.
Rabotnicki are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the First League against Borec (placed 6th). A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Borec.
The visiting Rabotnicki have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 9 games. 11 goals have been conceded by Rabotnicki in these games.
Head 2 Head
Akademija Pandev and Rabotnicki have met before this season: Rabotnicki - Akademija 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Akademija four wins, three draws and Rabotnicki three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Stankovski 7 goals | F. Đurđević 5 goals |   M. Radeski 3 goals |
Akademija Pandev missing players
Rabotnicki missing players
| Akademija Pandev | Rabotnicki | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 23 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 20 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 67% | 78% |
| 56% | 33% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 56% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | 44% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 28% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 39% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 56% | 61% |
| 17% | 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 44% | 39% |
| 50% | 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.3 | 9.9 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.4 | 9.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| 20% | 24% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 32% |
- Akademija Pandev has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in First League
- Akademija Pandev has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in First League
- Akademija Pandev haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Skendija 79 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 24 | 39 |
| 2 | Shkupi | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| 3 | Makedonija | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | Struga | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 28 |
| 5 | Vardar | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 25 |
| 6 | Borec | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Rabotnicki | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Sileks | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| 9 | Renova | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | Pelister | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Akademija Pandev | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -10 | 17 |
| 12 | Belasica | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -29 | 9 |