Macedonian Prva Liga 1997-98
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The 1997-98 First Macedonian Football League was the 6th since its establishment. FK Sileks
defended their championship title, having won their third title in a row.
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Bregalnica
removed from the championship. Its matches from round 14 onwards annulled.
*Match annulled
FK Sileks Kratovo
FK Sileks is a football club based in the city of Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia. They play their games at the Sileks Stadium and are the only original team with an uninterrupted presence in the Macedonian First League.-Achievements:...
defended their championship title, having won their third title in a row.
Participating teams
| Club | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| FK Balkan BISI FK Balkan Skopje FK Balkan is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. In their history they have played seven seasons in the Macedonian First League but are currently playing in the Macedonian Third League.- External links :* *... |
Skopje Skopje Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre... |
Čair Stadium |
| FK Belasica FK Belasica FK Belasica is football club from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing in the Macedonian Second League after failing to avoid relegation in the 2005/2006 season where they finished 12th... |
Strumica Strumica Strumica is the largest city in eastern Macedonia, near the Novo Selo-Petrich border crossing with Bulgaria. About 100,000 people live in the region surrounding the city. The city is named after the Strumica River which runs through it... |
Mladost Stadium Mladost Stadium Mladost Stadium is a football stadium in Strumica, Republic of Macedonia. Its capacity is 6,500 and it is the home ground of FK Belasica and FK Tiverija.... |
| FK Borec MHK | Veles Veles (city) Veles is a city in the center of the Republic of Macedonia on the Vardar river. The city of Veles is the seat of Veles Municipality.-Name:The city's name was Vylosa in Ancient Greek and before the Balkan Wars, it was a township with the name Köprülü in the Üsküp sandjak, Ottoman empire for 600... |
Veles City Stadium |
| FK Bregalnica FK Bregalnica Kraun FK Bregalnica is a football club based in Štip, Republic of Macedonia. They were formed in 1921 and currently play in the Macedonian First League... |
Štip Štip Štip is the largest urban agglomeration in the eastern part of the Republic of Macedonia, serving as the economic, industrial, entertainment and educational focal point for the surrounding municipalities. As of the 2002 census, the Štip municipality alone had a population of about 47,796... |
City Stadium Štip City Stadium Štip City Stadium Štip is a multi-purpose stadium in Štip, Republic of Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is currently the home stadium of FK Bregalnica. The stadium holds 5,000 people.... |
| FK Cementarnica 55 | Skopje Skopje Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre... |
Cementarnica Stadium Cementarnica Stadion Cementarnica Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Skopje, Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FK Cementarnica 55 Skopje. The stadium holds 2,000 people.... |
| FK Makedonija | Skopje Skopje Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre... |
Gjorče Petrov Stadium |
| FK Pelister FK Pelister FK Pelister is a football club based in the city of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian Second League.-History:... |
Bitola Bitola Bitola is a city in the southwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia. The city is an administrative, cultural, industrial, commercial, and educational centre. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba and Nidže mountains, 14 km north of the... |
Tumbe Kafe Stadium Tumbe Kafe Stadium Tumbe Kafe Stadium is a stadium in Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. It's currently the home stadium of FK Pelister. It is divided into two stands - North, which consists of 3,500 seats among which 100 VIP's along with the teams pads, and the South stand which is mainly consisted of the Pelister... |
| FK Pobeda FK Pobeda FK Pobeda is a football team in the Republic of Macedonia from the city of Prilep. It was founded in 1941 as Goce Delčev and renamed in 1950 to FK Pobeda. The club plays at the Goce Delčev Stadium .... |
Prilep Prilep Prilep is the fourth largest city in the Republic of Macedonia. It has a population of 66,246 citizens. Prilep is known as "the city under Marko's Towers" because of its proximity to the towers of Prince Marko.-Name:... |
Goce Delčev Stadium Goce Delcev Stadium The Goce Delčev Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Prilep, Republic of Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FK Pobeda and FK 11 Oktomvri.... |
| FK Sasa FK Sasa FK Sasa is a football club based in the city of Makedonska Kamenica, Republic of Macedonia. The club's most successful years were when it played in the Yugoslav Second League. Currently, they play in the Macedonian Third League.-External links:* *... |
Makedonska Kamenica Makedonska Kamenica Makedonska Kamenica is a city in the north-east of the Republic of Macedonia. It has 8,110 inhabitants, the majority of whom are ethnic Macedonians. The town is the seat of Makedonska Kamenica Municipality.-External links:*... |
Makedonska Kamenica City Stadium |
| FK Sileks FK Sileks Kratovo FK Sileks is a football club based in the city of Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia. They play their games at the Sileks Stadium and are the only original team with an uninterrupted presence in the Macedonian First League.-Achievements:... |
Kratovo Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia Kratovo is a small picturesque town in Macedonia, one of the regions' living museums. It is the seat of Kratovo Municipality. It lies on the western slopes of Mount Osogovo at an altitude of above sea level. Having a mild and pleasant climate, it is located in the crater of an extinct volcano... |
Sileks Stadium Sileks Stadium Sileks Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kratovo, Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FK Sileks Kratovo. The stadium holds 3,000 people.... |
| FK Skopje FK Skopje FK Skopje is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. Their home ground is Avtokomanda. FK Skopje was created in 1960 by uniting FK Metalec and FK Industrijalec. It was founded under the name FK MIK... |
Skopje Skopje Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre... |
Železarnica Stadium Železarnica Stadium Železarnica Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Skopje, Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is currently the home stadium of FK Metalurg Skopje of the Macedonian Prva Liga and FK Skopje of the Macedonian Vtora Liga. The stadium holds 4,000 spectators.-External links:*... |
| FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat is a football club, playing in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian Vtora Liga.-Achievements:Macedonian First League: 3*1999*2000*2001Macedonian Cup: 3*1996*2000*2004Runners-up: 5... |
Skopje Skopje Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre... |
Čair Stadium |
| FK Tikveš | Kavadarci Kavadarci Kavadarci is a town located in the Tikveš region of the Republic of Macedonia. Situated in the heart of Macedonia’s wine country, it is home to the largest winery in south-eastern Europe, named after the Tikveš plain. The town of Kavadarci is the seat of Kavadarci Municipality... |
Kavadarci City Stadium |
| FK Vardar FK Vardar FK Vardar Skopje is a Macedonian football club based in the capital city of Skopje. FK Vardar is currently a member of the 1-MFL. FK Vardar is the most popular and renowned Macedonian football club both domestically and abroad, having won 6 national championships and 6 national cups... |
Skopje Skopje Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre... |
Skopje City Stadium Skopje City Stadium Philip II of Macedonia Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, but sometimes also for music concerts or other events... |
Final table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sileks FK Sileks Kratovo FK Sileks is a football club based in the city of Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia. They play their games at the Sileks Stadium and are the only original team with an uninterrupted presence in the Macedonian First League.-Achievements:... |
25 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 21 | +19 | 48 | Champions League 1st Qualifying Round |
| 2 | Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat is a football club, playing in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian Vtora Liga.-Achievements:Macedonian First League: 3*1999*2000*2001Macedonian Cup: 3*1996*2000*2004Runners-up: 5... |
25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 43 | UEFA Cup 1st Qualifying Round |
| 3 | Makedonija | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 21 | +13 | 42 | Intertoto Cup First Round |
| 4 | Vardar FK Vardar FK Vardar Skopje is a Macedonian football club based in the capital city of Skopje. FK Vardar is currently a member of the 1-MFL. FK Vardar is the most popular and renowned Macedonian football club both domestically and abroad, having won 6 national championships and 6 national cups... |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 41 | Cup Winners' Cup Qualifying Round |
| 5 | Pobeda FK Pobeda FK Pobeda is a football team in the Republic of Macedonia from the city of Prilep. It was founded in 1941 as Goce Delčev and renamed in 1950 to FK Pobeda. The club plays at the Goce Delčev Stadium .... |
25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 39 | |
| 6 | Pelister FK Pelister FK Pelister is a football club based in the city of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian Second League.-History:... |
25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 37 | |
| 7 | Borec MHK | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 33 | |
| 8 | Balkan FK Balkan Skopje FK Balkan is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. In their history they have played seven seasons in the Macedonian First League but are currently playing in the Macedonian Third League.- External links :* *... |
25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 31 | |
| 9 | Cementarnica | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 30 | |
| 10 | Skopje FK Skopje FK Skopje is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. Their home ground is Avtokomanda. FK Skopje was created in 1960 by uniting FK Metalec and FK Industrijalec. It was founded under the name FK MIK... |
25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 45 | -14 | 30 | |
| 11 | Tikveš | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 29 | |
| 12 | Sasa FK Sasa FK Sasa is a football club based in the city of Makedonska Kamenica, Republic of Macedonia. The club's most successful years were when it played in the Yugoslav Second League. Currently, they play in the Macedonian Third League.-External links:* *... |
25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 29 | |
| 13 | Belasica FK Belasica FK Belasica is football club from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing in the Macedonian Second League after failing to avoid relegation in the 2005/2006 season where they finished 12th... |
25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 28 | Relegated to Vtora Liga Macedonian Vtora Liga The Second Macedonian Football League is the second highest professional football competition in the Republic of Macedonia.The competition is contested by 14 clubs, playing each other 2 times over 26 rounds... |
| 14 | Bregalnica FK Bregalnica Kraun FK Bregalnica is a football club based in Štip, Republic of Macedonia. They were formed in 1921 and currently play in the Macedonian First League... |
13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 32 | -19 | 12 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Bregalnica
FK Bregalnica Kraun
FK Bregalnica is a football club based in Štip, Republic of Macedonia. They were formed in 1921 and currently play in the Macedonian First League...
removed from the championship. Its matches from round 14 onwards annulled.
| Macedonian Prva Liga 1997-98 Winners |
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FK Sileks FK Sileks Kratovo FK Sileks is a football club based in the city of Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia. They play their games at the Sileks Stadium and are the only original team with an uninterrupted presence in the Macedonian First League.-Achievements:... 3rd Title |
Results
| Clubs | BAL FK Balkan Skopje FK Balkan is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. In their history they have played seven seasons in the Macedonian First League but are currently playing in the Macedonian Third League.- External links :* *... |
BEL FK Belasica FK Belasica is football club from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing in the Macedonian Second League after failing to avoid relegation in the 2005/2006 season where they finished 12th... |
BOR | BRE FK Bregalnica Kraun FK Bregalnica is a football club based in Štip, Republic of Macedonia. They were formed in 1921 and currently play in the Macedonian First League... |
CEM | MAK | PEL FK Pelister FK Pelister is a football club based in the city of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian Second League.-History:... |
POB FK Pobeda FK Pobeda is a football team in the Republic of Macedonia from the city of Prilep. It was founded in 1941 as Goce Delčev and renamed in 1950 to FK Pobeda. The club plays at the Goce Delčev Stadium .... |
SAS FK Sasa FK Sasa is a football club based in the city of Makedonska Kamenica, Republic of Macedonia. The club's most successful years were when it played in the Yugoslav Second League. Currently, they play in the Macedonian Third League.-External links:* *... |
SIL FK Sileks Kratovo FK Sileks is a football club based in the city of Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia. They play their games at the Sileks Stadium and are the only original team with an uninterrupted presence in the Macedonian First League.-Achievements:... |
SKO FK Skopje FK Skopje is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. Their home ground is Avtokomanda. FK Skopje was created in 1960 by uniting FK Metalec and FK Industrijalec. It was founded under the name FK MIK... |
SLO FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat is a football club, playing in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian Vtora Liga.-Achievements:Macedonian First League: 3*1999*2000*2001Macedonian Cup: 3*1996*2000*2004Runners-up: 5... |
TIK | VAR FK Vardar FK Vardar Skopje is a Macedonian football club based in the capital city of Skopje. FK Vardar is currently a member of the 1-MFL. FK Vardar is the most popular and renowned Macedonian football club both domestically and abroad, having won 6 national championships and 6 national cups... |
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| Balkan FK Balkan Skopje FK Balkan is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. In their history they have played seven seasons in the Macedonian First League but are currently playing in the Macedonian Third League.- External links :* *... |
3:0 | 1:0 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 0:0 | 0:0 | 3:0 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 2:0 | 1:0 | 0:1 | |||
| Belasica FK Belasica FK Belasica is football club from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing in the Macedonian Second League after failing to avoid relegation in the 2005/2006 season where they finished 12th... |
0:0 | 1:1 | n/p | 1:0 | 3:0 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 1:0 | 0:4 | 4:1 | 0:2 | 0:1 | 2:1 | |||
| Borec | 2:0 | 2:1 | 3:1 | 0:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 1:0 | 0:1 | 2:1 | 2:2 | 1:1 | 0:0 | |||
| Bregalnica FK Bregalnica Kraun FK Bregalnica is a football club based in Štip, Republic of Macedonia. They were formed in 1921 and currently play in the Macedonian First League... |
n/p | 3:1 | n/p | 1:2 | 1:0* | 0:2 | 1:0 | n/p | 0:3* | 0:3 | n/p | 2:1 | n/p | |||
| Cementarnica | 2:1 | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:0* | 2:2 | 2:3 | 0:2 | 1:1 | 0:1 | 2:0 | 1:0 | 4:1 | 3:0 | |||
| Makedonija | 2:0 | 1:0 | 0:2 | 7:1 | 1:0 | 0:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 | 1:0 | 3:0 | 1:2 | 2:0 | 0:0 | |||
| Pelister FK Pelister FK Pelister is a football club based in the city of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian Second League.-History:... |
1:1 | 3:0 | 4:0 | 4:0* | 0:3 | 0:1 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 1:3 | 3:0 | 0:0 | 1:0 | 3:2 | |||
| Pobeda FK Pobeda FK Pobeda is a football team in the Republic of Macedonia from the city of Prilep. It was founded in 1941 as Goce Delčev and renamed in 1950 to FK Pobeda. The club plays at the Goce Delčev Stadium .... |
3:0 | 2:1 | 3:0 | n/p | 2:0 | 1:0 | 0:0 | 0:0 | 1:2 | 5:2 | 3:0 | 2:1 | 2:0 | |||
| Sasa FK Sasa FK Sasa is a football club based in the city of Makedonska Kamenica, Republic of Macedonia. The club's most successful years were when it played in the Yugoslav Second League. Currently, they play in the Macedonian Third League.-External links:* *... |
2:0 | 1:2 | 1:0 | 1:0* | 1:0 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 1:1 | 2:1 | 2:0 | 1:0 | 1:1 | 2:0 | |||
| Sileks FK Sileks Kratovo FK Sileks is a football club based in the city of Kratovo, Republic of Macedonia. They play their games at the Sileks Stadium and are the only original team with an uninterrupted presence in the Macedonian First League.-Achievements:... |
3:0 | 0:0 | 1:1 | 2:1 | 1:0 | 3:1 | 2:1 | 0:1 | 2:0 | 2:3 | 3:0 | 4:2 | 2:0 | |||
| Skopje FK Skopje FK Skopje is a football club from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. Their home ground is Avtokomanda. FK Skopje was created in 1960 by uniting FK Metalec and FK Industrijalec. It was founded under the name FK MIK... |
1:0 | 3:2 | 3:2 | n/p | 3:0 | 1:4 | 2:1 | 0:0 | 4:1 | 0:2 | 0:1 | 2:1 | 1:3 | |||
| Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Sloga Jugomagnat is a football club, playing in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian Vtora Liga.-Achievements:Macedonian First League: 3*1999*2000*2001Macedonian Cup: 3*1996*2000*2004Runners-up: 5... |
1:0 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 5:0 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 1:0 | 0:0 | 1:0 | 2:1 | 2:1 | 0:0 | 0:0 | |||
| Tikveš | 1:1 | 0:0 | 2:0 | n/p | 1:0 | 0:0 | 1:2 | 1:0 | 2:1 | 0:0 | 3:0 | 0:0 | 3:2 | |||
| Vardar FK Vardar FK Vardar Skopje is a Macedonian football club based in the capital city of Skopje. FK Vardar is currently a member of the 1-MFL. FK Vardar is the most popular and renowned Macedonian football club both domestically and abroad, having won 6 national championships and 6 national cups... |
2:1 | 2:0 | 1:0 | 4:1 | 4:0 | 0:2 | 1:1 | 2:1 | 5:1 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 1:0 | 1:0 |
*Match annulled
Top goalscorers
| Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|
 Vančo Atanasov |
FK Belasica FK Belasica is football club from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing in the Macedonian Second League after failing to avoid relegation in the 2005/2006 season where they finished 12th... |
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Champions League 1997–98
- First Qualifying Round:
- Sileks -
Beitar Jerusalem (1:0, 0:3), Beitar Jerusalem won 3:1 on aggregate
Cup Winners' Cup 1997–98
- Qualifying Round:
- Sloga JugomagnatFK Sloga JugomagnatFK Sloga Jugomagnat is a football club, playing in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian Vtora Liga.-Achievements:Macedonian First League: 3*1999*2000*2001Macedonian Cup: 3*1996*2000*2004Runners-up: 5...
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ZagrebNK ZagrebNK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...
(1:2, 0:2), Zagreb won 4:1 on aggregate
UEFA Cup 1997–98
- First Qualifying Round:
Odra Wodzisław - PobedaFK PobedaFK Pobeda is a football team in the Republic of Macedonia from the city of Prilep. It was founded in 1941 as Goce Delčev and renamed in 1950 to FK Pobeda. The club plays at the Goce Delčev Stadium ....
(3:0, 1:2), Odra Wodzisław won 4:2 on aggregate