The managers Q. Osmani and A. Tanevski are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First League league table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Skendija 79 form and stats
Skendija 79, who have the most points (32) at home in First League, have performed well at Ecolog Arena so far this season with 10 wins from 14 matches. Points have also been lost, 2 after draws and 2 from defeats. Ever since the Akademija Pandev game Skendija 79 has been unbeatable here at Ecolog Arena producing five straight wins.Skendija 79 manager Q. Osmani and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Vardar in the First League. Before that, Skendija 79 had a home game versus Renova which ended with a victory 2-1.
Skendija 79 are traveling soon after this match as the First League match at Belasica awaits in three days.
Goals are plentiful at Ecolog Arena this season as Skendija 79 has scored 39 goals here in 14 attempts. On the other hand, Skendija 79 have conceded 14 goals.
Makedonija form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Makedonija so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-7 (win-draw-lose).Makedonija's last game was the home draw against Akademija Pandev (1-1). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Belasica.
A quick return to home after this game, as Makedonija are hosting Vardar in the First League only three days away.
Makedonija have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, 14 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Makedonija have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Makedonija - Skendija 79 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Skendija 79 won 1, Makedonija won 4 and 5 draws.Skendija 79 missing players
Makedonija missing players
| Skendija 79 | Makedonija | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 59 | 39 | Scored | 15 | 33 |
| 19 | 14 | Conceded | 25 | 37 |
| 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 89% |
| 71% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 79% | 75% |
| 54% | 71% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 46% |
| 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 21% |
| 18% | 36% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 11% |
| 39% | 50% | Both teams to score | 64% | 61% |
| 50% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 21% | 32% |
| 21% | 14% | Failed To Score | 21% | 18% |
| 3 | 3.3 | Corners For (avg) | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 0.9 | 1 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Skendija 79 hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Makedonija is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Skendija 79 is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Skendija 79 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 40 | 63 |
| 2 | Vardar | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 51 |
| 3 | Akademija Pandev | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 47 |
| 4 | Rabotnicki | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -3 | 39 |
| 5 | Renova | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 36 |
| 6 | Shkupi | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 20 | -2 | 36 |
| 7 | Treska | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -4 | 35 |
| 8 | Sileks | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 24 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Belasica | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 24 |
| 10 | Pobeda | 27 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 26 | -22 | 20 |