Season 2016–17 Location Macedonia (FYROM) Matches played 95 | Longest winning run 5 games
Vardar Goals scored 214 | |
Top goalscorer Ferhan Hasani
Besart Ibraimi
11 goals Biggest home win Vardar 5–1 Bregalnica
(27 August 2016) Biggest away win Makedonija Gj. P. 0–4 Rabotnički
(10 August 2016)
Makedonija Gj. P. 0–4 Vardar
(11 September 2016)
Makedonija Gj. P. 0–4 Shkendija
(20 November 2016) Highest scoring Shkendija 5–2 Bregalnica
(16 November 2016) Similar 2016–17 First Professio, 2016–17 Austrian Football, 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga |
The 2016–17 Macedonian First League is the 25th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The fixtures were announced on 25 July 2016. It began on 7 August 2016 and will end on 28 May 2017 with a winter break which will begin on 4 December 2016 and will end on 19 February 2017. From that season the format was changed which will each team be played the other sides four times on home-away basis, for a total of 36 matches each instead of play-off and play-out after 27th round.
Contents
The league will be contested by 10 teams. Vardar are the defending champions, having won their ninth title in 2015–16.
Promotion and relegation
1 Mladost Carev Dvor was declined their participation from the Second League due to financial problems.
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.