2022–23 Macedonian Football Cup

The 2022–23 Macedonian Football Cup was the 31st season of North Macedonia's football knockout competition. The winners qualified for the 2023–24 Europa Conference League first qualifying round.

2022–23 Macedonian Football Cup
Tournament details
CountryNorth Macedonia
Dates14 September 2022 – 20 May 2023
Teams30
Defending championsMakedonija G.P.
Final positions
ChampionsMakedonija G.P. (3rd title)
Runner-upStruga
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored81 (2.89 per match)

Makedonija G.P. won the cup on 20 May 2023 with a 2–0 penalty shootout win over Struga after a 0–0 draw, their second consecutive Macedonian Football Cup win and third overall.

Competition calendar

RoundDate(s)FixturesClubsNew entries
First Round14 September 20221430 → 14none
Second Round5, 19 October 2022816 → 82
Quarter-finals9 November 202248 → 4none
Semi-finals5 April 202324 → 2none
Final20 May 202312 → 1none

First round

The draw was held on 28 July 2022. The finalists from the previous season (Makedonija G.P. and Sileks) received byes.[1][2]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
14 September 2022
Belasica (2) 1–3 Shkupi (1)
Karaorman (2) 0–3 Shkëndija (1)
Gostivar (2) 0–1 Pelister (2)
Kamenica Sasa (2) 0–3 Vardar (2)
Kozhuf (2) 0–2 Tikvesh (1)
BVK Konjare (3) 0–5 Rabotnichki (1)
Crno Buki (3) 0–3 (w/o) Skopje (1)
Teteks (2) 0–6 Akademija Pandev (1)
Vardar Negotino (3) 1–2 Struga (1)
Karbinci (3) 0–6 Pobeda (1)
Sloga 1934 (2) 0–3 Bregalnica (1)
Zajazi (3) 0–3 (w/o) Voska Sport (2)
Ljuboten (3) 3–0 (w/o) Renova (1)
Fortuna (3) 5–3 Borec (2)

Second round

The draw was held on 16 September 2022.[3]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
5 October 2022
Struga (1) 2–1 Rabotnichki (1)
Bregalnica (1) 1–0 Pelister (2)
Vardar (2) 4–0 Fortuna (3)
Akademija Pandev (1) 9–0 Ljuboten (3)
Shkupi (1) 6–0 Voska Sport (2)
Shkëndija (1) 5–0 Skopje (1)
Tikvesh (1) 0–1 Sileks (1)
19 October 2022
Pobeda (1) 0–2 Makedonija G.P. (1)

Quarter-finals

The draw was held on 25 October 2022.[4]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
9 November 2022
Sileks (1) 0–0 (3–2 p) Vardar (2)
Makedonija G.P. (1) 1–0 Akademija Pandev (1)
Shkupi (1) 0–3 (w/o)1 Shkëndija (1)
Struga (1) 2–0 Bregalnica (1)

1 The match was abandoned on 9th minute at the result 0–1, due to the clash between home fans and players of the away team.[5]

Semi-finals

The draw was held on 14 March 2023.[6]

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
5 April 2023
Struga (1) 1–0 Sileks (1)
Shkëndija (1) 1–1 (3–4 p) Makedonija G.P. (1)

Matches

Struga (1)1–0Sileks (1)
  • Neziri 64'
Report
Referee: Stojanche Trpchevski (Kavadarci)

Shkëndija (1)1–1Makedonija G.P. (1)
Report
  • Lichina 13'
Penalties
3–4
  • Mishevski
  • Lichina
  • Aleksovski
  • Yago
  • Fazli
  • Samake

Final

Struga (1)1–1 (a.e.t.)Makedonija G.P. (1)
  • Jusufi 77'
Report
  • Mishevski 28' (pen.)
Penalties
0–2
  • Mishevski
  • Lichina
  • Aleksovski
  • Skenderi
Referee: Igor Stojchevski (Skopje)

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 22 November 2022
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Sunday Adetunji Shkupi 3
Freddy Álvarez
Viktor Angelov Akademija Pandev
Bojan Dimoski
Dimitar Trajkov
Anes Rušević Rabotnichki
Vladimir Zhoglev Vardar
8 Anael Barga Ngoba Tikvesh 2
Dashmir Elezi Shkendija
Simeon Hristov Vardar
Sead Jakup Fortuna
Kostadin Kapsarov Akademija Pandev
Ardit Nasimi Shkupi
Filip Todoroski Pobeda

See also

References

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