# 1999–2000 Macedonian First Football League

The 1999–2000 Macedonian First League was the 8th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 15 August 1999 and the last on 28 May 2000. Sloga Jugomagnat defended their championship title, having won their second title in a row.

## Promotion and relegation

| At the start of the 1999–2000 season Promoted from 1998–99 Second League Napredok (Winners; West) Kumanovo (Winners; East) Relegated to 2000–01 Second League Skopje (13th) Balkan BISI (14th) | At the end of the 1999–2000 season Promoted from 1999–2000 Second League Shkëndija HB (Winners; West) Belasica (Winners; East) Relegated to 2000–01 Second League Napredok (13th) Kumanovo (14th) |

## Participating teams

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Borec MHK | Veles | Gradski stadion Veles |
| Cementarnica 55 | Skopje | Stadion Cementarnica |
| Kumanovo | Kumanovo | Gradski stadion Kumanovo |
| Makedonija Asiba | Skopje | Stadion Gjorche Petrov |
| Napredok | Kichevo | Gradski stadion Kichevo |
| Osogovo | Kochani | Stadion Nikola Mantov |
| Pelister | Bitola | Stadion Tumbe Kafe |
| Pobeda | Prilep | Stadion Goce Delchev |
| Rabotnichki Kometal | Skopje | Gradski stadion Skopje |
| Sasa | Makedonska Kamenica | Gradski stadion Makedonska Kamenica |
| Sileks | Kratovo | Gradski stadion Kratovo |
| Sloga Jugomagnat | Skopje | Chair Stadium |
| Tikvesh | Kavadarci | Gradski stadion Kavadarci |
| Vardar | Skopje | Gradski stadion Skopje |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sloga Jugomagnat (C) | 26 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 55 | 13 | +42 | 61 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Pobeda | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57 | 23 | +34 | 52 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Rabotnichki Kometal | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 50 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 4 | Pelister | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 47 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | Cementarnica 55 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 47 | |
| 6 | Sileks | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 40 | |
| 7 | Makedonija | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 36 | |
| 8 | Tikvesh | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 31 | |
| 9 | Borec | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 30 | |
| 10 | Vardar | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 29 | |
| 11 | Sasa | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 28 | |
| 12 | Osogovo | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 53 | −19 | 26 | |
| 13 | Napredok (R) | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 20 | Relegation to the Macedonian Second League |
| 14 | Kumanovo (R) | 26 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 77 | −61 | 9 | Relegation to the Macedonian Second League |

## Results

| Home \ Away | BOR | CEM | KUM | MGP | NAP | OSO | PEL | POB | RAB | SAS | SIL | SLO | TIK | VAR |
| Borec | — | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 5–1 | 1–1 |
| Cementarnica 55 | 3–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Kumanovo | 0–3 | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–8 |
| Makedonija | 0–0 | 0–2 | 4–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 |
| Napredok | 3–0 | 0–1 | 10–0 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 3–3 | 0–8 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Osogovo | 2–1 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | — | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Pelister | 3–0 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Pobeda | 2–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | — | 3–4 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 5–2 |
| Rabotnichki | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Sasa | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Sileks | 6–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | — | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 |
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | — | 6–1 | 2–0 |
| Tikvesh | 2–1 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | — | 2–0 |
| Vardar | 1–1 | 1–4 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | — |
* ↑ Match awarded

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Argjend Beqiri | Sloga Jugomagnat | 19 |
| 2 | Dejan Ristovski | Cementarnica | 16 |
| 3 | Dejvi Glavevski | Pelister | 13 |
| 3 | Nikolche Zdravevski | Pobeda | 13 |
| 5 | Antonio Tasev | Tikvesh | 12 |
| 6 | Toni Micevski | Pelister | 11 |
| 7 | Zhanko Savov | Cementarnica | 10 |
| 7 | Goran Petreski | Vardar | 10 |
| 7 | Zoran Miserdovski | Sloga Jugomagnat | 10 |
| 7 | Dragan Dimitrovski | Tikvesh | 10 |
Source: Top15goalscorers.blogspot.com