1995–96 Macedonian First Football League

The 1995–96 Macedonian First League was the 4th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 20 August 1995 and the last on 9 June 1996.[1] Vardar were the defending champions, having won their third title in a row. The 1995-96 champions were FK Sileks who had won their first title.

Macedonian First League
Season1995–96
Dates20 August 1995 –
9 June 1996[1]
ChampionsSileks
1st domestic title
RelegatedOhrid
Osogovo
Ljuboten
UEFA CupSileks
Vardar
Cup Winners' CupSloga Jugomagnat
Matches played210
Goals scored615 (2.93 per match)
Top goalscorerZoran Boshkovski
(20 goals)
Biggest home winSileks 10–0 Ljuboten
Biggest away winRudar 0–5 Vardar
Highest scoringSileks 10–0 Ljuboten

Promotion and relegation

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At the start of the 1995–96 season

Promoted from 1994–95 Second League

Relegated to 1995–96 Second League

At the end of the 1995–96 season

Promoted from 1995–96 Second League

Relegated to 1996–97 Second League

1 Pobeda Valandovo was initially promoted, but was expelled from the First League due to unknown reasons.

Participating teams

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Location of teams in 1995–96 Macedonian First League
Club City Stadium
Balkan BISI Skopje Chair Stadium
Belasica Strumica Stadion Mladost
FCU Skopje Skopje Stadion Cementarnica
Ljuboten Tetovo Gradski stadion Tetovo
Makedonija Skopje Stadion Gjorche Petrov
Ohrid Ohrid SRC Biljanini Izvori
Osogovo Kochani Stadion Nikola Mantov
Pelister Bitola Stadion Tumbe Kafe
Pobeda Prilep Stadion Goce Delchev
Rudar Probishtip Gradski stadion Probishtip
Sasa Makedonska Kamenica Gradski stadion Makedonska Kamenica
Sileks Kratovo Stadion Sileks
Sloga Jugomagnat Skopje Chair Stadium
Tikvesh Kavadarci Gradski stadion Kavadarci
Vardar Skopje Gradski stadion Skopje

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sileks (C) 28 21 7 0 74 20 +54 70 Qualification for the UEFA Cup preliminary round
2 Sloga Jugomagnat 28 18 4 6 48 19 +29 58 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
3 Vardar 28 17 6 5 60 22 +38 57 Qualification for the UEFA Cup preliminary round
4 Pobeda 28 12 8 8 52 34 +18 44
5 Pelister 28 13 4 11 51 40 +11 43
6 Sasa 28 10 7 11 36 38 −2 37
7 Makedonija 28 10 7 11 35 37 −2 37
8 Balkan 28 9 7 12 31 39 −8 34
9 Belasica 28 9 6 13 34 38 −4 33
10 Tikvesh 28 8 8 12 37 46 −9 32
11 FCU 55 28 9 5 14 36 52 −16 32
12 Rudar Probishtip 28 9 5 14 31 48 −17 32
13 Ohrid (R) 28 8 7 13 29 39 −10 31 Relegation to the Macedonian Second League
14 Osogovo (R) 28 6 8 14 31 53 −22 26
15 Ljuboten (R) 28 6 1 21 27 87 −60 19
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding Champion, teams for UEFA competitions or relegation).
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BAL BEL FCU LJU MGP OHR OSO PEL POB RUD SAS SIL SLO TIK VAR
Balkan 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–1 2–5 2–0 0–2 0–2 1–3 3–0 0–0
Belasica 2–2 2–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 4–1 0–0 1–3 2–0 4–3 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–1
FCU 55 1–0 4–2 4–0 3–1 1–1 3–0 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 1–2 2–0 1–2
Ljuboten 0–1 1–0 1–3 2–3 2–1 4–3 4–3 1–3 3–2 1–2 0–3 0–4 2–1 0–2
Makedonija 0–1 2–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 4–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 1–0 2–3 1–2
Ohrid 0–0 1–1 3–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 6–2 1–0
Osogovo 0–1 1–1 1–1 6–2 3–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 0–1 0–2 1–2 1–0 3–0 1–0
Pelister 3–1 2–1 6–0 7–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 2–3 4–0 2–0 0–1 3–0 5–1 2–1
Pobeda 3–0 0–1 6–1 3–0 3–1 2–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 1–1
Rudar Probishtip 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 4–3 0–1 2–2 0–3 3–2 0–5
Sasa 3–1 1–0 1–1 7–0 3–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–1
Sileks 4–2 3–0 3–1 10–0 2–0 7–1 5–0 3–0 2–1 3–2 5–1 2–0 1–0 2–2
Sloga Jugomagnat 1–0 5–2 3–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 0–0 5–1 1–0
Tikvesh 1–1 0–0 3–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 4–0 3–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 0–1
Vardar 3–0 3–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 6–0 7–0 1–0 3–1 4–1 2–2 1–0 5–1
Source: RSSSF.no
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Zoran Boshkovski Sileks 20

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "FK Vardar (MKD) results from 1992 to 2000". Google Groups. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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