Makedonija and Shkupi are both riding high in the First League with their 2nd and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Makedonija is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Shkupi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Makedonija and Shkupi.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Makedonija form and stats
Makedonija have been very solid at home in the First League so far, with 15 points collected from 6 matches (5-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table. Makedonija has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stadion Gorce Petrov. We remember; it was Skendija 79.
Happy days for Makedonija in their previous game, a Macedonian Cup match away at Belasica (placed 12th) that ended with a 4-1 victory. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Rabotnicki.
The manager Z. Tasevski will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Skendija 79 in only three days.
Makedonija have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Gorce Petrov with 11 goals in 6 league matches. From these home matches, Makedonija have conceded only 5 goals.
Shkupi form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Shkupi playing as the away team in the First League this season. Two points from the last two away games for Shkupi, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Shkupi lost away at Akademija Pandev (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Ahead of that match was the First League away draw versus Skendija 79 that ended 1-1.
A new game in only three days for Shkupi, the First League home match versus Belasica. Busy days.
Shkupi have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. 6 goals have been conceded by Shkupi in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Shkupi - Makedonija 3-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three Makedonija victories, two draws and two Shkupi wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Makedonija missing players
Shkupi missing players
| Makedonija | Shkupi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 42% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 17% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.8 | 11.5 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.2 | 9.9 |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 39% | 35% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 26% | 40% |
- Makedonija has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in First League
- Makedonija has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in First League
- Makedonija has the most matches over the total-line (9) in First League
- Makedonija have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Makedonija haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Makedonija is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Shkupi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Makedonija | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Shkupi | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Struga | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Borec | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Vardar | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| 7 | Sileks | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Rabotnicki | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Pelister | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Akademija Pandev | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Renova | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 8 |
| 12 | Belasica | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -19 | 8 |