Macedonian Second Football League Explained

Macedonian Second League
Македонска втора лига
Pixels:200
Confed:UEFA
Founded:1992
Divisions:1
Teams:16
Promotion:1. MFL
Relegation:3. MFL
Levels:2
Domest Cup:Macedonian Football Cup
Champions:Besa (DD) (1st title)
Season:2023–24
Most Successful Club:Bregalnica
Makedonija G.P.
Shkëndija
(3 titles)
Website:ffm.mk
Current:2024–25

The Macedonian Second Football League (Macedonian: Втора македонска фудбалска лига; also called Macedonian Second League, 2. MFL and Vtora Liga) is the second-highest professional football competition in North Macedonia.

The competition is contested by 16 clubs,[1] playing each other 2 times over 30 rounds. At the end of the season, the winner of the league along with the 2nd placed team will gain promotion to the Macedonian First League, while the 3rd placed team will go into a play-off against the 10th placed team in the Macedonian First League.

2024–25 member clubs

[1]

Winning clubs

[2]

Note: Bold indicates clubs that was promoted to the Macedonian First League.

SeasonDivisionChampionsRunners-upThird place
1992–93UnitedLjubotenKaraormanSkopje
1993–94EastKozhufBregalnica ShtipPrvi Partizan
WestOhridMetalurg SkopjeTeteks
1994–95EastPobeda ValandovoKumanovoBregalnica Shtip
WestMakedonija SkopjeShkëndija ArachinovoGostivar (1919)
1995–96EastBregalnica ShtipBorecPlachkovica Jaka
WestShkëndijaNapredokShkëndija Arachinovo
1996–97EastBorecOsogovoBregalnica Delchevo
WestSkopjeKaraormanTeteks
1997–98EastOsogovoKumanovoJaka Radovish
WestRabotnichkiJugohromTeteks
1998–99EastKumanovoBelasicaBashkimi
WestNapredokTeteksOhrid
1999–00EastBelasicaSloga VinicaBashkimi
WestShkëndijaKaraormanTeteks
2000–01UnitedKumanovoNapredokJugohrom
2001–02UnitedTikveshBregalnica DelchevoBashkimi
2002–03UnitedBashkimiMadjari SolidarnostTeteks
2003–04UnitedBregalnica ShtipShkëndija 79Skopje
2004–05UnitedVëllazërimiRenovaMakedonija G.P.
2005–06UnitedPelisterNapredokKaraorman
2006–07UnitedMilanoCementarnica 55Teteks
2007–08UnitedTurnovoMetalurgMiravci
2008–09UnitedTeteksSloga JugomagnatShkëndija
2009–10UnitedShkëndijaSkopjeNapredok
2010–11United11 OktomvriOhridTikvesh
2011–12UnitedPelisterDritaGorno Lisiche
2012–13UnitedMakedonija G.P.GostivarSkopje
2013–14UnitedSileksTeteksSkopje
2014–15UnitedShkupiMladost Carev DvorGostivar
2015–16UnitedPobedaMakedonija G.P.Pelister
2016–17UnitedAkademija PandevSkopjeNovaci
2017–18EastBelasicaBorecBregalnica Shtip
WestMakedonija G.P.GostivarVëllazërimi 77
2018–19EastBorecTikveshBregalnica Shtip
WestStrugaLabunishtaPelister
2019–20None awarded, Belasica and Pelister were promoted
2020–21EastBregalnica ShtipTikveshKit-Go
WestSkopjeOhridVeleshta
2021–22EastPobedaBelasicaSloga 1934
WestSileksVoska SportVardar
2022–23UnitedVoska SportGostivarVardar
2023–24UnitedBesa Dobri DolPelisterDetonit Plachkovica

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2.MFL 2022/23 STANDINGS & FIXTURES - MACEDONIAN FOOTBALL . MacedonianFootball.com . 25 June 2022 .
  2. Web site: 2- МФЛ - првенство 2011-2012 . dead . https://archive.today/20120708074546/http://ffm.com.mk/resultsranking/61 . 8 July 2012 . 2 February 2022 . ffm.com.mk.