2023–24 Macedonian Football Cup

2023–24 Macedonian Football Cup
Tournament details
CountryNorth Macedonia
Dates20 September 2023 – 22 May 2024
Teams28
Defending championsMakedonija G.P.
Final positions
ChampionsTikvesh (1st title)
Runners-upVoska Sport
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored84 (2.9 per match)

The 2023–24 Macedonian Football Cup was the 32nd season of North Macedonia's football knockout competition. The winners qualified for the 2024–25 Conference League first qualifying round.

Tikvesh won the cup on 22 May 2024 (their first Macedonian Football Cup win), defeating Voska Sport 2–1 in the final.

Competition calendar

Round Date(s) Fixtures Clubs New entries
First Round 20 September 2023 12 28 → 16 none
Second Round 25 October 2023 8 16 → 8 4
Quarter-finals 8 November 2023 4 8 → 4 none
Semi-finals 3 and 17 April 2024 4 4 → 2 none
Final 22 May 2024 1 2 → 1 none

First round

The draw was held on 29 August 2023. The semi-finalists from the previous season (Makedonija G.P., Shkëndija, Sileks, and Struga) received byes.[1][2]

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
20 September 2023
Young Team (3) 0–0 (4–3 p) Pobeda (2)
Novaci (2) 0–8 Bregalnica (1)
Bashkimi (2) 1–1 (4–3 p) Skopje (2)
Arsimi (2) 1–2 Tikvesh (1)
Kožuf (2) 0–2 AP Brera (1)
Karbinci (3) 0–10 Voska Sport (1)
Ohrid (2) 2–0 Detonit Plačkovica (2)
Belasica (2) 0–0 (0–3 p) Gostivar (1)
BVK Konjare (3) 0–8 Shkupi (1)
Besa Dobërdoll (2) 1–1 (4–5 p) Vardar (1)
Teteks (2) 0–3 Rabotnički (1)
Vëllazërimi J 1977 (3) 0–4 Pelister (2)

Matches

Young Team (3)0–0Pobeda (2)
Report
Penalties
  • Kreka
  • Ataj
  • Lena
  • Osmani
  • Bauta
  • Mena
4–3
  • Pop Antoski
  • I. Trajkoski
  • Gorgiovski
  • Beleski
  • Arifi
  • Spirkoski
Referee: Darko Stojanov (Shtip)

Novaci (2)0–8Bregalnica (1)
Report
  • Webster 12', 19'
  • Stepanenko 36'
  • Kalpachki 45'
  • Tasev 56'
  • Gligorov 77', 81', 84'
Stadion Novaci, Novaci
Referee: Plarent Salihi (Tetovo)

Bashkimi (2)1–1Skopje (2)
  • Kjaili 90+6'
Report
  • Dani 24'
Penalties
  • Mustafi
  • B. Aliji
  • Alili
  • Memeti
4–3
  • Bozhinovski
  • Velinovski
  • Poposki
  • Belja
  • Andonovski
Referee: Ivana Projkovska (Skopje)

Arsimi (2)1–2Tikvesh (1)
  • Gafuri 67'
Report
  • Ivanovski 12'
  • Mihailov 34'
Rechica Stadium, Golema Rechica
Referee: Dimitar Leveski (Ohrid)

Kožuf (2)0–2AP Brera (1)
Report
Gradski stadion, Gevgelija
Referee: Blagojche Ralevski (Bitola)

Karbinci (3)0–10Voska Sport (1)
Report
  • Olatunbosun 13', 54', 88'
  • Stojchevski 18'
  • Shabani 28', 52'
  • Hajdari 31'
  • Iseni 68'
  • Ramadani 80'
  • Rashid 82' (pen.)
AMS Stadium, Karbinci
Referee: Angel Gelov (Kavadarci)

Ohrid (2)2–0Detonit Plačkovica (2)
  • Nicheski 2'
  • S. Stojanovski 86'
Report
Referee: Darko Kotevski (Bitola)

Belasica (2)0–0Gostivar (1)
Report
Penalties
  • Jovov
  • Guguljanov
  • Hristovski
0–3
Referee: Vlatko Ilioski (Prilep)

BVK Konjare (3)0–8Shkupi (1)
Report
Stadion Petrovec, Petrovec
Referee: Slobodan Bocevski (Skopje)

Besa Dobërdoll (2)1–1Vardar (1)
Report
  • Milosavić 32' (pen.)
Penalties
4–5
  • Pedrinho
  • Duranski
  • Biljali
  • L. Trajkoski
  • Veceski
  • Omeragikj
Stadion Vrapchishte, Vrapchishte
Referee: Krumislav Gjorgiev (Shtip)

Teteks (2)0–3Rabotnički (1)
Report
  • Mazari 87'
  • Gando 90+1'
  • G. Stojanovski 90+2'
AMS Stadium, Tetovo
Referee: Angelcho Ristov (Negotino)

Vëllazërimi J 1977 (3)0–4Pelister (2)
Report
  • Josheski 35'
  • Ljamchevski 45' (pen.)
  • Razmoski 51'
  • Hristov 87'
Vëllazërimi Arena, Kichevo
Referee: Jordan Jovanovski (Gevgelija)

Second round

The draw was held on 26 September 2023.[3][4]

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
25 October 2023
Vardar (1) 0–1 Makedonija G.P. (1)
Bregalnica (1) 11–0 Young Team (3)
Rabotnički (1) 3–2 Shkëndija (1)
Sileks (1) 3–2 Bashkimi (2)
Pelister (2) 0–1 Tikvesh (1)
AP Brera (1) 0–0 (5–4 p) Gostivar (1)
Shkupi (1) 4–0 Ohrid (2)
Voska Sport (1) 0–0 (4–1 p) Struga (1)

Matches

Vardar (1)0–1Makedonija G.P. (1)
Report
  • A. Aliji 63'
Referee: Dimitar Pileshkov (Shtip)

Bregalnica (1)11–0Young Team (3)
  • Gligorov 2', 8', 19', 47', 70'
  • Gjorgjiev 11'
  • Kolev 35'
  • Kanform 41', 81'
  • Webster 79'
  • Dimitrievski 83'
Report
Referee: Ivana Projkovska (Skopje)

Rabotnički (1)3–2Shkëndija (1)
Report
Referee: Aleksandar Grujoski (Kichevo)

Sileks (1)3–2Bashkimi (2)
  • Kalanoski 10', 13'
  • Angjeleski 48'
Report
  • B. Aliji 64'
  • Ljutfiu 85'
Referee: Fatmir Bafto (Ohrid)

Pelister (2)0–1Tikvesh (1)
Report
Referee: Nderim Tefiku (Kumanovo)

AP Brera (1)0–0Gostivar (1)
Report
Penalties
Penalties
  • Ribaudo
  • Franco
  • Vrdoljak
  • Léo Antônio
  • Trajkov
5–4
Sports Center "Pandev", Strumica
Referee: Krumislav Gjorgiev (Shtip)

Shkupi (1)4–0Ohrid (2)
Report
Stadion Petrovec, Petrovec
Referee: Blagojche Ralevski (Bitola)

Voska Sport (1)0–0Struga (1)
Report
Penalties
Penalties
4–1
Referee: Stojanche Trpchevski (Kavadarci)

Quarter-finals

The draw was held on 27 October 2023.[5][6]

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
8 November 2023
Bregalnica (1) 0–1 Voska Sport (1)
Makedonija G.P. (1) 1–0 Sileks (1)
Tikvesh (1) 1–1 (6–5 p) AP Brera (1)
9 November 2023
Rabotnički (1) 0–1 Shkupi (1)

Matches

Bregalnica (1)0–1Voska Sport (1)
Report
  • Jasharoski 70'

Makedonija G.P. (1)1–0Sileks (1)
  • A. Aliji 66'
Report
Referee: Jovan Kachevski (Struga)

Tikvesh (1)1–1AP Brera (1)
Report
  • Donchev 45+1' (o.g.)
Penalties
  • Ivanovski
  • Mojsov
  • Kurež
  • Spahiu
  • Karcheski
  • Ibishi
  • Donchev
  • Petkovski
6–5
Referee: Marjan Mladenovski (Skopje)

Rabotnički (1)0–1Shkupi (1)
Report
Referee: Krumislav Gjorgiev (Shtip)

Semi-finals

The draw was held on 8 March 2024.[7][8] The first legs was played on 2 and 3 April and the second legs on 17 April 2024.

Summary

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shkupi (1) 0–0 (3–5 p) Tikvesh (1) 0–0 0–0
Voska Sport (1) 3–2 Makedonija G.P. (1) 2–0 1–2

Matches

Shkupi (1)0–0Tikvesh (1)
Report
Referee: Jovan Kachevski (Struga)
Tikvesh (1)0–0Shkupi (1)
Report
Penalties
  • Silva
  • Stojkovski
  • Karcheski
  • Neto
  • Spirkoski
5–3
  • Ilieski
  • Pintér
  • Grønner
  • Damasceno
Referee: Aleksandar Grujovski (Kichevo)

0–0 on aggregate. Tikvesh won 5–3 in penalty shootout.


Voska Sport (1)2–0Makedonija G.P. (1)
Report
Referee: Krumislav Gjorgiev (Shtip)
Makedonija G.P. (1)2–1Voska Sport (1)
Report
  • Jahiji 13'
Referee: Stojanche Trpchevski (Kavadarci)

Voska Sport won 3–2 on aggregate.

Final

Tikvesh (1)2–1Voska Sport (1)
  • Stojkovski 41'
  • Silva 59'
Report
  • Sharkoski 77'

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 21 April 2024.
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Ivan Gligorov Bregalnica 8
2 Niltinho Shkupi 3
Sikiru Olatunbosun Voska Sport
Ronaldo Webster Bregalnica
5 Altin Aliji Makedonija G.P. 2
Marcelin Gando Rabotnički
Armin Hodžić Shkupi
Antonio Kalanoski Sileks
Solomon King Kanform Bregalnica
Atdhe Mazari Rabotnički
Mario Mladenovski Shkupi
Alban Shabani Voska Sport

See also

References

  1. ^ "Куп на Македонија: Извлечени паровите за 1-16 финалето" (in Macedonian). Football Federation of Macedonia. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Куп на Македонија: Вардар налета на Беса, Брера ќе гостува во Гевгелија" (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Куп на Македонија: Извлечени осминафиналните парови" (in Macedonian). Football Federation of Macedonia. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Куп осминафинале: "Братско дерби" во Битола, бранителот на титулата против Вардар" (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Одредени 1/4 финалните парови во Купот на Македонија" (in Macedonian). Football Federation of Macedonia. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Куп-ждрепка: Шкупи на мегдан со Работнички, Силекс на гости кај бранителот на трофејот" (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Куп на Македонија - полуфинални двојки" (in Macedonian). Football Federation of Macedonia. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Куп на Македонија: Скопските клубови се избегнаа во полуфиналето" (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.