The 2004–05 Macedonian First League was the 13th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 8 August 2004 and the last on 29 May 2005. Pobeda were the defending champions, having won their second title. The 2004-05 champions were Rabotnichki who had won their first title.
Promotion and relegation At the start of the 2004–05 season Promoted from 2003–04 Second League Bregalnica Shtip (winners) Shkëndija (runners-up) Relegated to 2004–05 Second League Tikvesh (11th) Bregalnica Delchevo (12th) At the end of the 2004–05 season Promoted from 2004–05 Second League Vëllazërimi (winners) Renova (runners-up) Makedonija G.P. (Third placed; won play-off match) Relegated to 2005–06 Second League Madjari Solidarnost (10th; lost play-off match) Sloga Jugomagnat (11th) Napredok (12th)
Participating teams
Club City Stadium Capacity Bashkimi Kumanovo Gradski stadion Kumanovo 7,000 Belasica Strumica Stadion Mladost 6,370 Bregalnica Kraun Shtip Gradski stadion Shtip 4,000 Cementarnica 55 Skopje Stadion Cementarnica 2,000 Madjari Solidarnost Skopje Stadion Boris Trajkovski 3,000 Napredok Kichevo Gradski stadion Kichevo 5,000 Pobeda Prilep Stadion Goce Delchev 15,000 Rabotnichki Kometal Skopje Gradski stadion Skopje 18,104 Shkëndija 79 Tetovo Gradski stadion Tetovo 15,000 Sileks Kratovo Stadion Sileks 5,000 Sloga Jugomagnat Skopje Chair Stadium 6,000 Vardar Skopje Gradski stadion Skopje 18,104
League table
Results Every team will play three times against each other team for a total of 33 matches. The first 22 matchdays will consist of a regular double round-robin schedule. The league standings at this point will then be used to determine the games for the last 11 matchdays.
Relegation playoff
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals1 Aleksandar StojanovskiBelasica26 Stevica RistićSileks3 WandeirVardar194 Blazhe IlijoskiRabotnichki17 Riste NaumovVardar6 Zoran MiserdovskiBashkimi147 Ismail IsmailiShkëndija12 Aleksandar ToleskiCementarnica Nikolche ZdravevskiPobeda
Source: rsssf.org
See also 2004–05 Macedonian Football Cup 2004–05 Macedonian Second Football League
References
External links Macedonia - List of final tables (RSSSF) Football Federation of Macedonia