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2009–10 First Macedonian Football League

Macedonian First League
Season 2009–10
Champions Renova
1st domestic title
Relegated Makedonija
Milano
Pobeda
Sloga Jugomagnat
Champions League Renova
Europa League Rabotnički
Metalurg
Teteks
Matches played 117
Goals scored 310 (2.65 per match)
Top goalscorer Bobi Božinovski (15)
Biggest home win Makedonija 8–0 Milano
(26 September 2009)
Biggest away win Sileks 0–5 Renova
(18 October 2009)
Highest scoring Makedonija 8–0 Milano
(26 September 2009)

The 2009–10 Macedonian First League was the 18th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. It began on 1 August 2009 and ended on 19 May 2010. Makedonija Gjorče Petrov were the defending champions having won their first Macedonian championship last season.

Promoted from 2008–09 Second League

Relegated to 2009–10 Second League

Promoted from 2009–10 Second League

Relegated to 2010–11 Second League

1 Makedonija Gjorče Petrov and Sloga Jugomagnat were expelled from the First League due to boycotting two matches in the season. However, Napredok was directly promoted.
2 Pobeda was expelled from the First League due to the eight-year suspension from FIFA for their involvement in match-fixing scandal.

Source: MacedonianFootball.com, RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored; 7th draw.
For deciding champions, qualification to UEFA Cup, relegation play-offs and relegation: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th play-off
1Teteks Tetovo have won the 2009–10 Macedonian Football Cup competition and therefore qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.
2Makedonija and Sloga Jugomagnat were suspended and expelled from Prva Liga for not appearing in two consecutive matches in the championship. Their matches from the 12th round onwards were expunged.
3Turnovo were docked 3 points for not showing up for the match against Metalurg in the 14th round.
4Vardar were docked 3 points for not showing up for the match against Metalurg in the 18th round.
5Pobeda were suspended and expelled from Prva Liga. All their matches were expunged.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.


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