| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 11 August 2019 – 11 March 2020 |
| Champions | Vardar 11th Macedonian title |
| Relegated | No relegation |
| Champions League | Sileks |
| Europa League | Shkëndija Renova Shkupi |
| Matches | 115 |
| Goals | 252 (2.19 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Daniel Avramovski (10 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Shkëndija 6–1Renova (24 November 2019) |
| Biggest away win | Akademija Pandev 0–3Vardar (1 December 2019) |
| Highest scoring | Sileks 3–4Makedonija G.P. (31 August 2019) Shkëndija 6–1Renova (24 November 2019) Renova 4–3Rabotnički (8 December 2019) |
| Longest winning run | 6 games Vardar |
| Longest unbeaten run | 12 games Vardar Sileks |
| Longest winless run | 12 games Akademija Pandev |
| Longest losing run | 5 games Akademija Pandev |
2020–21 → All statistics correct as of 11 March 2020. | |
The2019–20 Macedonian First League was the 28th season of theMacedonian First Football League, the highestfootball league ofNorth Macedonia. It began on 11 August 2019 and was scheduled to be end in July 2020. Each team will play the other sides four times on home-away basis, for a total of 36 matches.Shkëndija are the defending champions, having won their third title in2018–19.
On 4 June 2020, theFootball Federation of North Macedonia announced that the competition was abandoned due to the increasing number ofCOVID-19 cases in North Macedonia.[1]Vardar was awarded the title, but no teams were relegated. The teams playing in Europe will be decided once the teams which successfully obtain a UEFA licence are known.[2]
Promoted from2018–19 Second League Relegated to2019–20 Second League |
Promoted from2019–20 Second League Relegated to2020–21 Second League
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| Akademija Pandev | Borec | Makedonija G.P. | Rabotnički Vardar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blagoj Istatov Stadium | Zoran Paunov Stadium | Gjorče Petrov Stadium | Toše Proeski Arena UEFA  |
| Capacity: 9,200 | Capacity: 2,000 | Capacity: 3,000 | Capacity: 36,460 |
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| Renova Shkëndija | Shkupi | Sileks | Struga |
| Ecolog Arena | Chair Stadium | City Stadium Kratovo | Gradska Plaža Stadium |
| Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 6,000 | Capacity: 4,800 | Capacity: 2,500 |
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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademija Pandev |  Jugoslav Trenchovski | Sashko Pandev | Givova | |
| Borec | Gorazd Mihajlov | Trajche Stojkovski | Legea | |
| Makedonija G.P. | Aleksandar Tanevski | Bobi Bozhinovski | Kappa | Evropa |
| Rabotnički |  Ratko Dostanić | Goran Siljanovski | Joma | Seavus |
| Renova | Bujar Islami | Argjent Gafuri | Jako | Renova |
| Shkëndija |  Ernest Gjoka | Besart Ibraimi | Macron | Ecolog |
| Shkupi | Qatip Osmani | Muharem Bajrami | Kappa | ATS Group |
| Sileks | Goran Simov | Angelche Timovski | Legea | |
| Struga | Jeton Beqiri | Flamur Tairi | Adidas | Trim & Lum |
| Vardar | Aleksandar Vasoski | Filip Gačevski | Hummel | BetCity |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vardar(C) | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 14 | +19 | 46 | Excluded from European competitions[a] |
| 2 | Sileks | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 36 | Qualification for theChampions League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Shkëndija | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 35 | Qualification for theEuropa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Renova | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 33 | −8 | 31 | |
| 5 | Shkupi | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 29 | |
| 6 | Makedonija G.P. | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 29 | |
| 7 | Akademija Pandev | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 28 | |
| 8 | Rabotnički | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 28 | |
| 9 | Borec | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 27 | |
| 10 | Struga | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 25 |
| Home \ Away | AKA | BOR | MGP | RAB | REN | SKE | SKU | SIL | STR | VAR | AKA | BOR | MGP | RAB | REN | SKE | SKU | SIL | STR | VAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademija Pandev | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | — | 0–0 | — | — | 0–1 | 1–2 | — | — | — | — |
| Borec | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 4–2 | — | — | — | 0–1 |
| Makedonija G.P. | 0–0 | 3–1 | — | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rabotnički | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | — | — | — |
| Renova | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–3 | — | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Shkëndija | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 | — | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | — | — | 4–1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shkupi | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 2–0 | — | 0–1 | 2–3 | — | — | 1–1 | — | — |
| Sileks | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–4 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–2 | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 0–0 | — | — | — | — |
| Struga | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | — |
| Vardar | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | — | — | — | 3–1 | 0–0 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — |
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vardar | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sileks | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Shkëndija | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Renova | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Shkupi | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Makedonija G.P. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Akademija Pandev | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Rabotnički | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Borec | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Struga | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Leader and qualification for theChampions League first qualifying round | |
| Qualification for theEuropa League first qualifying round | |
| Qualification for theRelegation play-off final | |
| Relegation to theMacedonian Second League |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Avramovski | Vardar | 10 |
| 2 | Armend Alimi | Shkëndija | 9 |
 Nikola Prelčec | Borec | ||
| 4 |  Marin Jurina | Shkupi | 8 |
| 5 |  Paulo Carvalho | Makedonija G.P. | 7 |
| Remzifaik Selmani | Renova | ||
| Serginho | Shkupi | ||
| 8 | Bobi Bozhinovski | Makedonija G.P. | 6 |
| Besart Ibraimi | Shkëndija | ||
| 10 | 6 players | 5 | |
