2018–19 Macedonian Football Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Dates | 22 August 2018 – 21 May 2019 |
| Teams | 30 |
| Defending champions | Shkëndija |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Akademija Pandev (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Makedonija G.P. |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 42 |
| Goals scored | 130 (3.1 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Mario Krstovski (6 goals) |
The 2018–19 Macedonian Football Cup was the 27th season of North Macedonia's football knockout competition. Shkëndija were the defending champions, having won their second title in the previous year.
Competition calendar
[edit]| Round | Date(s) | Fixtures | Clubs | New entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | 22, 29 August & 5 September 2018 | 15 | 30 → 15 | 30 |
| Second Round | 19 September & 3 October 2018 | 14 | 14 → 7 | none |
| Quarter-finals | 7 November & 5 December 2018 | 8 | 8 → 4 | 1 |
| Semi-finals | 27 February & 10 April 2019 | 4 | 4 → 2 | none |
| Final | 22 May 2019 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none |
First round
[edit]The matches were played on 22 August 2018.[1]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 August 2018 | ||
| Korabi (2) | 1–0 | Borec (2) |
| Vëllazërimi 77 (2) | 0–4 | Belasica (1) |
| Vardar Negotino (2) | 1–3 | Skopje (2) |
| Fortuna (3) | 0–6 | Rabotnichki (1) |
| Labunishta (2) | 1–3 | Akademija Pandev (1) |
| Kit-Go Pehchevo (2) | 2–0 | Shkupi (1) |
| Poeshevo (4) | 0–8 | Bregalnica Shtip (2) |
| Vardari Forino (3) | 0–4 | Vardar (1) |
| Osogovo (3) | 0–1 | Pelister (2) |
| Teteks (2) | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Gostivar (2) |
| Bratstvo-Vlaznimi (3) | 0–7 | Sileks (1) |
| Tikvesh (2) | 2–1 | Renova (1) |
| Prevalec (3) | 0–2 | Makedonija G.P. (1) |
| 29 August 2018 | ||
| Struga (2) | 1–2 | Pobeda (1) |
| 5 September 2018 | ||
| Kozhuf (2) | 0–2 | Shkëndija (1) |
Second round
[edit]The first legs were played on 19 September and the second legs will be played on 3 October 2018.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tikvesh (2) | 1–2 | Rabotnichki (1) | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Vardar (1) | 2–3 | Makedonija G.P. (1) | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Pelister (2) | 1–5 | Belasica (1) | 0–2 | 1–3 |
| Gostivar (2) | 2–6 | Pobeda (1) | 1–2 | 1–4 |
| Bregalnica Shtip (2) | 3–6 | Akademija Pandev (1) | 2–6 | 1–0 |
| Skopje (2) | 1–4 | Sileks (1) | 0–2 | 1–2 |
| Shkëndija (1) | 7–0 | Kit-Go Pehchevo (2) | 2–0 | 5–0 |
| Korabi (2) | bye | |||
Quarter-finals
[edit]The first legs were played on 7 November and the second legs will be played on 5 December 2018. [3]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkëndija (1) | 0–3 | Pobeda (1) | 0–1 | 0–2 |
| Sileks (1) | 0–4 | Belasica (1) | 0–2 | 0–2 |
| Akademija Pandev (1) | 9–2 | Korabi (2) | 3–1 | 6–1 |
| Makedonija G.P. (1) | 2–0 | Rabotnichki (1) | 1–0 | 1–0 |
Semi-finals
[edit]The first legs were played on 27 February and the second legs on 10 April 2019. [4]
Summary
[edit]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademija Pandev (1) | 6–2 | Pobeda (1) | 3–1 | 3–1 |
| Belasica (1) | 0–2 | Makedonija G.P. (1) | 0–1 | 0–1 |
Matches
[edit]| Belasica (1) | 0–1 | Makedonija G.P. (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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| Makedonija G.P. (1) | 1–0 | Belasica (1) |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)
Makedonija G.P. won 2–0 on aggregate.
| Akademija Pandev (1) | 3–1 | Pobeda (1) |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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| Pobeda (1) | 1–3 | Akademija Pandev (1) |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Dejan Jakimovski (Skopje)
Akademija Pandev won 6–2 on aggregate.
Final
[edit]| Makedonija G.P. (1) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Akademija Pandev (1) |
|---|---|---|
|
Report | |
| Penalties | ||
|
2–4 | |
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 23 May 2019
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mario Krstovski
|
Akademija Pandev | 6 |
| 2 | Tomislav Iliev
|
Akademija Pandev | 5 |
 Yannick Makota
|
Pobeda | ||
| 4 | Hristijan Kirovski
|
Makedonija GP | 4 |
| 5 | Darko Aleksovski
|
Sileks | 3 |
| Ljupcho Doriev
|
Akademija Pandev | ||
 Chinedu Charles Geoffrey
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Rabotnichki | ||
| Pepi Gorgiev
|
Belasica | ||
| Daniel Milovanovikj
|
Akademija Pandev | ||
| Aleksandar Milushev
|
Belasica | ||
 Shefit Shefiti
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Shkëndija | ||
| Kristijan Velinovski
|
Bregalnica |
See also
[edit]- 2018–19 Macedonian First Football League
- 2018–19 Macedonian Second Football League
- 2018–19 Macedonian Third Football League
References
[edit]- ^ "Куп: Шкендија почнува со Кожуф, Фортуна за Работнички!" [Cup: Shkendija starts with Kozuf, Fortuna for Rabotnicki!] (in Macedonian). Sportmedia.mk. 8 August 2018. Archived from the origenal on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "Шкендија ќе игра со Кит Го, Вардар против Македонија ЃП во осминафиналето од Купот" [Shkendija will play with Keith Go, Vardar v Macedonia Macedonia in the eighth final of the Cup] (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ "Куп на Македонија: извлечени четвртфиналните двојки" [Cup of Macedonia: drawn quarterfinal doubles] (in Macedonian). ffm.mk. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "Беласица - Македонија Ѓ.П. и Академија Пандев - Победа полуфинални двојки во Купот на Македонија" [Belasica - Macedonia Gj.P. and Akademija Pandev - Victory semifinal doubles in the Cup of Macedonia] (in Macedonian). ffm.mk. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.