The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Vardar are in the 5th position while the guests worry at 5th.
Vardar and Sileks should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Vardar form and stats
When playing at home, Vardar have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. Vardar are on a three game winning streak in their home games.Vardar's last game was hosting Shkupi and winning 1-0. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Belasica the opponent.
Vardar have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Telekom Arena with 8 goals in 5 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Vardar have only let in 2 goals at home.
Last season, Vardar's league statistics were 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the First League. Over these zero matches they scored 0 goals and conceded 0. Playing at home last season Vardar managed 0-0-0 (win-draw-lost) with 0 goals and 0 conceded.
Sileks form and stats
Playing away, Sileks have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats so far this season. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Sileks have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Skopje game.Two away games in a row for Sileks, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Akademija Pandev in the First League. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Pobeda.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Sileks's away games this season with only 2 goals from 4 matches. The Sileks manager M. Mitevski has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Let's have a look at how Sileks performed last season in the First League. They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 0 and conceded 0 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 0 and lost 0 with 0/0 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Sileks - Vardar 0-1 played earlier this season. Vardar-Sileks H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Vardar 6 wins, Sileks 0 wins, 4 draws.Top Goalscorers
  D. Micevski 5 goals |   B. Georgiev 5 goals |  V. Brdarovski 4 goals |
Vardar missing players
Sileks missing players
| Vardar | Sileks | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | Played | 11 | 23 |
| 26 | 15 | Scored | 5 | 16 |
| 16 | 6 | Conceded | 21 | 28 |
| 87% | 91% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 91% |
| 48% | 55% | Over 1.5 | 91% | 65% |
| 30% | 36% | Over 2.5 | 27% | 22% |
| 17% | 9% | Over 3.5 | 9% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 4% |
| 26% | 27% | Both teams to score | 45% | 39% |
| 52% | 55% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 30% |
| 35% | 27% | Failed To Score | 55% | 39% |
| 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 | Makedonija | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -8 | 26 |
| 2 | Skendija 79 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 23 |
| 3 | Akademija Pandev | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Shkupi | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 | Vardar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Rabotnicki | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | Renova | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 8 | Sileks | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 9 | Belasica | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 6 |
| 10 | Pobeda | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | -12 | 4 |
