2015–16 Macedonian Second Football League
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The 2015–16 Macedonian Second Football League was the 24th season of the Macedonian Second Football League, the second football division of Macedonia. It began on 15 August 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016.
| Season | 2015–16 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Pobeda |
| Promoted | Pobeda Makedonija G.P. Pelister |
| Relegated | Gostivar Kozhuf |
| Matches | 135 |
| Goals | 296 (2.19 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Kristijan Stojkoski (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Ljubanci 5–0 Euromilk |
| Biggest away win | Kozhuf 0–3 Skopje Makedonija G.P. 0–3 Velazerimi Pelister 1–4 Pobeda |
| Highest scoring | Skopje 3–3 Pobeda |
| Longest winning run | 7 games Pobeda |
| Longest unbeaten run | 12 games Pelister |
| Longest winless run | 8 games Kozhuf |
| Longest losing run | 7 games Kozhuf |
← 2014–15 2016–17 → | |
Participating teams
Location of teams in 2015–16 Macedonian Second League
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euromilk Gorno Lisiche | Skopje | Stadion Cementarnica | 2,000 |
| Gostivar | Gostivar | Gradski stadion Gostivar | 1,000 |
| Ljubanci 1974 | Ljubanci | Stadion Gjorche Petrov | 3,000 |
| Kozhuf Miravci | Gevgelija | Gradski stadion Gevgelija | 2,500 |
| Makedonija G.P. | Skopje | Stadion Gjorche Petrov | 3,000 |
| Pelister | Bitola | Stadion Tumbe Kafe | 8,000 |
| Pobeda | Prilep | Stadium Goce Delchev | 15,000 |
| Skopje | Skopje | Stadion Avtokomanda | 4,000 |
| Teteks | Tetovo | Gradski stadion Tetovo | 15,000 |
| Velazerimi 77 | Kichevo | Velazerimi Arena | 3,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pobeda (C, P) | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 47 | Promotion to Macedonian First League |
| 2 | Makedonija G.P. (P) | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 46 | |
| 3 | Pelister (P) | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 39 | Qualification to Promotion play-off |
| 4 | Teteks | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 39 | |
| 5 | Vëllazërimi | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 38 | |
| 6 | Skopje | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 36 | |
| 7 | Euromilk Gorno Lisiche | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 36 | |
| 8 | Ljubanci (O) | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 34 | Qualification to Relegation play-off |
| 9 | Gostivar (R) | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 33 | Relegation to Macedonian Third League |
| 10 | Kozhuf Miravci (R) | 27 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 36 | −19 | 17 |
Source: MacedonianFootball.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
Matches 1–18 |
Matches 19–27
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Promotion play-off
First leg
Second leg
| Pelister | 1–0 | Horizont Turnovo |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Pelister won 3–1 on aggregate.
Relegation play-off
The Relegation Playoff includes 6 clubs (the 8th placed theam from the Second League, as well as the 5 winners of the Third Leagues) which are going to be arranged in 3 pairs, playing on home-away rule. The winners of those playoffs win a spot for the next seasons Second League.[1]
First leg
| Akademija Pandev | 2–1 | Goblen |
|---|---|---|
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Second leg
3–3 on aggregate. Ljubanci won 5–3 in penalty shootout.
Akademija Pandev won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Vardari Forino | 0–2 | Vardar Negotino |
|---|---|---|
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Vardar Negotino won 5–0 on aggregate.
Season statistics
Top scorers
- As of 14 May 2016
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kristijan Stojkoski |
Makedonija GP | 13 |
| 2 | Blagoja Geshoski |
Pobeda | 12 |
| 3 | Darko Shterjov |
Kozhuf | 9 |
| 4 | Benjamin Demir |
Teteks | 8 |
| 5 | Dario Desnikj |
Skopje | 7 |
| Boban Janchevski |
Makedonija GP | ||
| 7 | Jovanche Dunimagloski |
Pobeda | 6 |
| Blagojche Glavevski |
Pelister | ||
| Alen Jasharoski |
Euromilk GL | ||
| Boban Marikj |
Gostivar | ||
| Nikola Sharkoski |
Pobeda | ||
| Ive Trifunovski |
Pelister | ||
Source: MacedonianFootball.com