Match Report
The table gap was wide: 82 points between Vardar (1st, 83 pts) and Shkupi (12th, 1 pts). In league terms the two rates read 0.45/3.94 for Shkupi and 2.42/0.64 for Vardar (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.55.
Shkupi had lost 15 in a row. Shkupi had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Vardar, 10.
GioScore's database holds 9 meetings between the two: 4 for Shkupi, 5 for Vardar and 0 drawn, at 3.56 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more. 4.6 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a step up from the historical 3.56.
Stadion Cair staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,500. Vardar led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 0-7 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Vardar: Goran Zakaric (10'), Dimitar Todorovski (57'), Stefan Cvetković (73'), Ediz Spahiu (83'), Azer Omeragikj (90'), Endrit Rustemi (45' og), David Babunski (44')
Key stats
Possession: Shkupi 28% · Vardar 72% · Corners: 1-15