It's game day two of the Second League season and a lot to play for. Don't miss our in-depth preview of Sileks-Vardar!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Sileks form and stats
In the previous season, Sileks's league stats were 10 wins, 6 draws and 17 losses, leading to 9th position in the First League. During these 33 matches they scored 49 goals and gave away 45. Appearing at their own stadium in the former season Sileks managed 5-3-8 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 24 conceded.
Sileks enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Kadino's place. The match ended 3-0.
Before that game, the home loss against Struga with the scoreline 0-1.Vardar form and stats
Let's have a look at how Vardar performed last season in the First League: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 10 draws and 16 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 60 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 4 and lost 10 with 13/29 goals scored/conceded. The visitors settled for one point in their first Second League away game of the season. During their previous season 17 away games resulted in 3 wins, 4 draws and 10 defeats.
Vardar are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Korab Debar (placed 5th).
A 0-1 defeat away at Struga before that.0 goals so far away for Vardar, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sileks four wins, one draw and Vardar five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Sileks missing players
Vardar missing players
| Sileks | Vardar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Sileks | Last season | Vardar | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 33 | 16 | Played | P | 17 | 33 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Lost | L | 10 | 16 | ||
| 49 | 24 | Scored | S | 13 | 32 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Conceded | C | 29 | 60 | ||
| 94% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 73% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 79% | ||
| 58% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 41% | 45% | ||
| 33% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 12% | 30% | ||
| 15% | 19% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 12% | ||
| 52% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 35% | 45% | ||
| 21% | 19% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 21% | ||
| 33% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 47% | 36% | ||
| 4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.7 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 7.7 | 8.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 8.8 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.2 | ||
| 46% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Voska Sport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Ohrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Sileks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Teteks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Korab Debar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Vardar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Veleshta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 8 | Besa Dobërdoll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 9 | Kadino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| 10 | Gostivar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 69 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 14 | 43 | 75 |
| 2 | Shkupi | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 41 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 59 |
| 3 | Struga | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 57 |
| 4 | Makedonija | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 53 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 55 |
| 5 | Rabotnicki | 33 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 45 | 39 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 48 |
| 6 | Pelister | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 38 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -4 | 45 |
| 7 | Akademija Pandev | 33 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -4 | 41 |
| 8 | Borec | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -4 | 40 |
| 9 | Sileks | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 49 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 36 |
| 10 | Renova | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 27 | -10 | 36 |
| 11 | Vardar | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 60 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 29 | -28 | 31 |
| 12 | Belasica | 33 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 37 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 31 | -45 | 17 |