Match Report
Makedonija went into the game 9th in the table on 7 points; Pelister sat 1st on 14 — a 7-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 0.5/0.67 for Makedonija and 1.5/0.17 for Pelister (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.09.
7 matches unbeaten backed Pelister's arrival.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Makedonija, 1 by Pelister, 1 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
The venue was Stadion Gorce Petrov, with room for 33,011 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Pelister: 1 goal with no recorded scorer