2023–24 Macedonian Second Football League

The 2023–24 Macedonian Second Football League is the 32nd season of the Macedonian Second Football League, the second division in the Macedonian football league system. This is the second season since the league was returned to the united league format, for the first time since 2016–17 season. The season began on 12 August 2023.[1]

Macedonian Second League
Season2023–24
ChampionsBesa
PromotedBesa
Pelister
RelegatedKaraorman
Matches played160
Goals scored403 (2.52 per match)
2024–25

The winners (Besa) and runners-up (Pelister) were promoted to the 2024–25 Macedonian First Football League. The third-placed team (Detonit Plachkovica) qualified for the Macedonian First Football League play-off. The fourteenth-placed team qualify for the Macedonian Second Football League play-off. The bottom two teams (Karaorman and one other) are relegated to the 2024–25 Macedonian Third Football League.

Participating teams edit

Club City Stadium Capacity
Arsimi Chegrane Stadion Chegrane
Bashkimi Kumanovo KF Bashkimi Stadium 3,500
Belasica Strumica Stadion Blagoj Istatov 6,500
Besa Dobri Dol Global Arena 4,000
Detonit Plachkovica Radovish Gradski stadion Radovish 2,000
Karaorman Struga Stadion Gradska Plaža 2,500
Kozhuf Gevgelija Gradski stadion Gevgelija 1,400
Novaci Novaci Stadion Novaci 500
Ohrid Ohrid SRC Biljanini Izvori 3,000
Osogovo Kochani Stadion Nikola Mantov 5,000
Pelister Bitola Stadion Petar Miloševski 9,100
Pobeda Prilep Stadion Goce Delchev 15,000
Sasa Makedonska Kamenica Gradski stadion M. Kamenica 5,000
Skopje Skopje Stadion Zhelezarnica 3,000
Teteks Tetovo AMS Sportski Centar Tetovo 2,000
Vardar Negotino Negotino Cvaj Arena 1,500

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Besa (C, P) 29 23 5 1 67 10 +57 74 Promotion to the Macedonian First League
2 Pelister (P) 29 22 4 3 57 14 +43 70
3 Detonit Plachkovica (Q) 29 17 6 6 40 18 +22 57 Qualification for the Macedonian First Football League play-off
4 Arsimi 29 15 6 8 53 30 +23 51
5 Vardar Negotino 29 12 6 11 32 30 +2 42[a]
6 Ohrid 29 12 6 11 33 32 +1 42[a]
7 Skopje 29 11 8 10 28 28 0 41
8 Belasica 29 10 9 10 37 31 +6 39[b]
9 Bashkimi 29 11 6 12 28 40 −12 39[b]
10 Kozhuf 29 11 5 13 33 34 −1 38
11 Novaci 29 9 4 16 37 48 −11 31
12 Pobeda 29 6 10 13 27 40 −13 28
13 Osogovo 29 7 6 16 31 54 −23 27[c]
14 Teteks 29 7 6 16 32 59 −27 27[c] Qualification for the Macedonian Second Football League play-off
15 Sasa 29 6 8 15 32 49 −17 26 Relegation to the Macedonian Third League
16 Karaorman (R) 29 4 3 22 19 69 −50 15
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: MacedonianFootball.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head away goals scored: Vardar Negotino 3, Ohrid 1.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Belasica 4, Bashkimi 1.
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head goal difference: Osogovo +3, Teteks -3.

Results edit

Home \ Away ARS BAS BEL BES DPL KAR KOZ NOV OHR OSO PEL POB SAS SKO TET VRN
Arsimi 2–0 2–1 0–2 2–1 3–0 0–2 2–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 8–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 1–0
Bashkimi 1–2 0–3 0–3 1–0 5–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–2 0–0 1–1
Belasica 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 3–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 0–0
Besa 2–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 4–0 3–0 0–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 4–0 4–1
Detonit Plachkovica 1–0 7–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–0
Karaorman 0–6 1–2 0–4 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–3 0–0 2–0 1–4 0–2 0–3 0–1 1–4 2–0
Kozhuf 0–2 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–0 3–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 3–2 0–0 3–2 4–2 3–4 0–1
Novaci 2–0 1–0 1–3 1–4 0–1 6–0 1–0 1–3 1–2 1–3 2–2 1–0 1–1 3–2
Ohrid 1–0 0–2 2–1 1–3 3–1 1–0 2–2 5–0 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–3
Osogovo 1–1 2–3 3–1 0–4 1–3 2–1 3–2 1–0 0–3 0–0 1–1 2–1 4–0 2–2
Pelister 3–0 4–0 3–0 1–2 0–0 4–1 1–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 3–1
Pobeda 0–3 0–1 0–0 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 2–1 1–0 5–1 1–1
Sasa 2–3 1–0 2–4 0–3 1–3 2–2 1–0 1–3 1–1 2–1 0–3 2–1 1–1 1–2
Skopje 1–0 3–1 2–2 0–0 1–4 2–1 0–0 2–1 3–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–0
Teteks 4–6 0–0 1–2 0–7 4–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–3 2–0 1–2
Vardar Negotino 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–2 2–1 0–1 3–0 0–1 3–2 1–0 2–0 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: MacedonianFootball.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers edit

As of 4 May 2024.
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Izair Emini Besa 14
2   Mario Stankovski Teteks 13
3   Fiton Ademi Besa 12
  Simeon Hristov Pelister
  Bojan Spirkoski
6   Sasho Dukov Sasa 10
  Blagoja Ljamchevski Pelister
8   Ajradin Cuculi Arsimi 9
  Stefan Jovanovski Novaci
  Ive Trifunovski

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Закажан термин за ждрепката за ВМФЛ и Купот на Македонија" (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Пропозиции за натпреварување во Втора МФЛ Исток и Втора МФЛ Запад" (PDF). FFM.mk. Retrieved 7 August 2017.

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