1998–99 Macedonian First Football League
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Sloga Jugomagnat 1st domestic title |
| Relegated | Skopje Balkan |
| Champions League | Sloga Jugomagnat |
| UEFA Cup | Sileks Vardar |
| Intertoto Cup | Pobeda Cementarnica 55 |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 534 (2.93 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Rogério Oliveira (22) |
| Biggest home win | Sileks 7–1 Balkan 6–0 4 matches |
| Biggest away win | Pelister 0–5 Sloga Jugomagnat |
| Highest scoring | Vardar 7–2 Balkan |
← 1997–98 | |
The 1998–99 Macedonian First League was the 7th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 9 August 1998 and the last on 29 May 1999. FK Sileks were the defending champions, having won their third title in a row. The 1998-99 champions were FK Sloga Jugomagnat who had won their first title.
Promotion and relegation
Promoted from 1997–98 Second League
Relegated to 1998–99 Second League
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Promoted from 1998–99 Second League Relegated to 1999–2000 Second League
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1 Bregalnica Štip was removed from the league after the round 19, due to the absence in a match against Sloga Jugomagnat. Their matches from round 14 were expunded.
Participating teams
| Club | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| FK Balkan BISI | Skopje | Stadion Čair |
| FK Borec MHK | Veles | Gradski stadion Veles |
| FK Cementarnica 55 | Skopje | Stadion Cementarnica |
| FK Makedonija Asiba | Skopje | Stadion Gjorče Petrov |
| FK Osogovo | Kočani | Stadion Nikola Mantov |
| FK Pelister | Bitola | Stadion Tumbe Kafe |
| FK Pobeda | Prilep | Stadion Goce Delčev |
| FK Rabotnički Kometal | Skopje | Gradski stadion Skopje |
| FK Sasa | Makedonska Kamenica | Gradski stadion Makedonska Kamenica |
| FK Sileks | Kratovo | Gradski stadion Kratovo |
| FK Skopje | Skopje | Stadion Železarnica |
| FK Sloga Jugomagnat | Skopje | Stadion Čair |
| FK Tikveš | Kavadarci | Gradski stadion Kavadarci |
| FK Vardar | Skopje | Gradski stadion Skopje |
League table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sloga Jugomagnat | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 12 | +29 | 60 | Champions League 1st Qualifying Round |
| 2 | Sileks | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 63 | 22 | +41 | 57 | UEFA Cup Qualifying Round |
| 3 | Pobeda | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 53 | Intertoto Cup First Round |
| 4 | Vardar | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 49 | UEFA Cup Qualifying Round |
| 5 | Cementarnica | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 44 | Intertoto Cup First Round |
| 6 | Makedonija Asiba | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 40 | +4 | 37 | |
| 7 | Tikveš | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 36 | |
| 8 | Borec MHK | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 32 | |
| 9 | Rabotnički Kometal | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 32 | |
| 10 | Pelister | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 50 | -20 | 29 | |
| 11 | Sasa | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 26 | |
| 12 | Osogovo | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 47 | -20 | 25 | |
| 13 | Skopje | 26 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 25 | 59 | -34 | 17 | Relegated to Second League |
| 14 | Balkan | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 61 | -47 | 16 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Results
| Clubs | BAL | BOR | CEM | MAK | OSO | PEL | POB | RAB | SAS | SIL | SKO | SLO | TIK | VAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balkan | 1:1 | 2:1 | 1:1 | 0:0 | 0:1 | 0:1 | 2:6 | 0:4 | 0:3 | 2:1 | 0:1 | 1:0 | 1:0 | |||
| Borec | 6:0 | 1:2 | 2:1 | 2:1 | 2:0 | 0:3 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 0:2 | 3:0 | 1:1 | 0:0 | 3:2 | |||
| Cementarnica | 2:0 | 0:2 | 3:0 | 1:0 | 5:3 | 2:0 | 2:4 | 2:1 | 1:1 | 4:1 | 0:1 | 1:2 | 3:1 | |||
| Makedonija | 5:0 | 1:1 | 1:0 | 1:0 | 3:1 | 1:0 | 4:2 | 1:0 | 1:1 | 4:2 | 0:3 | 5:0 | 0:3 | |||
| Osogovo | 1:0 | 2:2 | 1:2 | 3:1 | 0:0 | 2:1 | 3:2 | 2:1 | 2:1 | 2:1 | 1:4 | 1:2 | 0:2 | |||
| Pelister | 0:0 | 3:1 | 2:1 | 4:2 | 1:0 | 2:2 | 1:1 | 3:2 | 0:2 | 1:1 | 0:5 | 3:3 | 1:2 | |||
| Pobeda | 2:0 | 3:0 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 4:1 | 5:0 | 2:1 | 5:0 | 2:0 | 6:0 | 2:0 | 2:1 | 1:0 | |||
| Rabotnički | 2:0 | 0:0 | 2:4 | 2:2 | 3:2 | 3:1 | 1:0 | 2:1 | 0:2 | 3:2 | 0:1 | 1:1 | 0:1 | |||
| Sasa | 2:0 | 1:0 | 1:3 | 0:0 | 1:0 | 3:0 | 1:1 | 2:0 | 1:1 | 3:1 | 0:1 | 1:3 | 0:0 | |||
| Sileks | 7:1 | 1:1 | 1:0 | 5:3 | 4:0 | 4:0 | 1:0 | 0:0 | 3:2 | 6:0 | 2:0 | 3:1 | 4:4 | |||
| Skopje | 2:0 | 2:0 | 1:3 | 1:3 | 1:1 | 0:1 | 1:0 | 1:2 | 2:0 | 1:3 | 0:1 | 1:0 | 1:2 | |||
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 3:0 | 2:0 | 1:2 | 1:0 | 6:1 | 1:1 | 1:0 | 1:0 | 1:0 | 0:1 | 2:0 | 2:1 | 1:0 | |||
| Tikveš | 2:1 | 3:1 | 2:0 | 1:1 | 2:0 | 0:0 | 0:1 | 3:0 | 2:0 | 0:4 | 4:0 | 0:0 | 1:2 | |||
| Vardar | 7:2 | 4:0 | 2:2 | 2:2 | 2:1 | 2:1 | 1:2 | 6:1 | 5:1 | 2:1 | 3:2 | 0:1 | 6:0 |
Top goalscorers
| Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|
 Rogério Oliveira
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