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2008–09 Macedonian First Football League

Field	Value
competition	Macedonian First League
season	2008–09
winners	Makedonija G.P.
1st domestic title
relegated	Napredok
continentalcup1	Champions League
continentalcup1 qualifiers	Makedonija G.P.
continentalcup2	Europa League
continentalcup2 qualifiers	Milano
Renova
Rabotnichki
league topscorer	Ivica Gligorovski
(14 goals)
dates	3 August 2008 –
31 May 2009
biggest home win	Sileks 7–1 Napredok
(16 November 2008)
biggest away win	Sileks 0–3 Metalurg
(18 April 2009)
highest scoring	Sileks 7–1 Napredok
(16 November 2008)
matches	165
total goals	380
prevseason	2007–08
nextseason	2009–10

1st domestic title Renova Rabotnichki (14 goals) 31 May 2009 (16 November 2008) (18 April 2009) (16 November 2008)

The 2008–09 Macedonian First League was the 17th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. It began on 3 August 2008 and ended on 31 May 2009. Rabotnichki were the defending champions, having won their third title the previous year. Bashkimi withdrew from the championship due to financial reasons.

Promotion and relegation

1 Bashkimi was withdraw from the First League due to financial reasons.

Participating teams

Club	Manager	City	Stadium	Capacity
Makedonija G.P.	MKD	Skopje	Stadion Gjorche Petrov	3,000
Metalurg	MKD	Skopje	Stadion Zhelezarnica	4,000
Milano	Kosovo	Kumanovo	Milano Arena	3,500
Napredok	MKD	Kichevo	Gradski stadion Kichevo	5,000
Pelister	MKD	Bitola	Stadion Tumbe Kafe	8,000
Pobeda	SRB	Prilep	Stadion Goce Delchev	15,000
Rabotnichki	MKD	Skopje	Philip II Arena	18,104
Renova	MKD	Djepchishte	Gradski stadion Tetovo	15,000
Sileks	MKD	Kratovo	Stadion Sileks	5,000
Horizont Turnovo	MKD	Turnovo	Stadion Kukush	1,500
Vardar	MKD	Skopje	Philip II Arena	18,104

League table

Results

The schedule consists of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team played each other once home and away for a total of 20 matches. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 30 games per team.

Relegation playoff

Đurić
Ilijoski
Mihajlović
Velkoski
Novakov

Glavevski
Dimitrovski

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Macedonia Ivica Gligorovski	Milano	14
2	Macedonia Besart Ibraimi	Renova	13
3	Bosnia Boško Stupić	Sileks	12
4	Brazil César de Brito	Makedonija G.P.	11
Macedonia Blagoj Levkov	Napredok
6	Macedonia Boban Janchevski	Vardar	10
7	Macedonia Dragan Dimitrovski	Pelister		9
8	Macedonia Blagoja Geshoski	Milano	8
Macedonia Gligor Gligorov	Sileks
Macedonia Hristijan Kirovski	Rabotnichki
Brazil Washington	Makedonija G.P.

Source: Macedonian Football

References

(1 August 2008). "FK Bashkimi quits from Macedonian football". macedonianfootball.com.
(6 October 2008). "Амбурет онесвестен, дербито прекинато". [[Dnevnik (Skopje).
(10 October 2008). "Македонија Ѓорче Петров службено со 3:0 го доби прекинатиот натпревар со Ренова". [[Alfa TV (Macedonian TV channel).

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