2008–09 Macedonian First Football League


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

ClubManagerCityStadiumCapacity
Makedonija GP SkopjeStadion Gjorche Petrov3,000
Metalurg SkopjeStadion Zhelezarnica4,000
Milano KumanovoMilano Arena3,500
Napredok KichevoGradski stadion Kichevo5,000
Pelister BitolaStadion Tumbe Kafe8,000
Pobeda PrilepStadion Goce Delchev15,000
Rabotnichki SkopjePhilip II Arena18,104
Renova DjepchishteGradski stadion Tetovo15,000
Sileks KratovoStadion Sileks5,000
Horizont Turnovo TurnovoStadion Kukush1,500
Vardar SkopjePhilip II Arena18,104

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.

Matches 1–22

Matches 23–33

Relegation playoff

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Top goalscorers

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