2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup
The 2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup was the 26th season of Macedonia's football knockout competition. Pelister are the defending champions, having won their second title in the previous year.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Macedonia |
| Dates | 16 August 2017 – 23 May 2018 |
| Teams | 31 |
| Defending champions | Pelister |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Shkëndija (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Pelister |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 89 (3.87 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Besart Ibraimi (8 goals) |
Competition calendar
| Round | Date(s) | Fixtures | Clubs | New entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | 16, 30, 31 August 2017[1] | 15 | 31 → 15 | 31 |
| Second Round | 13 September & 18 October 2017[2] | 16 | 15 → 8 | 1 |
| Quarter-finals | 8, 29 November 2017 | 8 | 8 → 4 | none |
| Semi-finals | 14 March & 11 April 2018 | 4 | 4 → 2 | none |
| Final | 23 May 2018[3] | 1 | 2 → 1 | none |
First round
The matches were played on 16 and 30 August 2017.[1][4]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 August 2017 | ||
| SSK Nova (3) | 0–6 | Akademija Pandev (1) |
| Borec (2) | 4–0 | Vëllazërimi 77 (2) |
| Kozhuf (2) | 1–1 (6–5 p) | Novaci (2) |
| Vardar Negotino (3) | 3–5 | Gorno Lisiche (2) |
| Belasica (2) | 1–3 | Pelister (1) |
| Plachkovica (2) | 0–4 | Pobeda (1) |
| Osogovo (2) | 1–2 | Bregalnica Shtip (2) |
| Mogila (3) | 0–6 | Sileks (1) |
| Struga (2) | 1–0 | Makedonija G.P. (2) |
| Ohrid (3) | 0–3 (w/o) | Skopje (1) |
| Zajazi (2) | 2–4 | Shkupi (1) |
| Teteks (2) | 2–1 | Horizont Turnovo (2) |
| Tikvesh (2) | 0–1 | Renova (1) |
| 30 August 2017 | ||
| Gostivar (2) | 0–2 | Shkëndija (1) |
| 31 August 2017 | ||
| Lokomotiva (2) | 1–4 | Vardar (1) |
| N/A | ||
| Rabotnichki (1) | bye | |
Second round
The first legs were played on 13 September and the second legs were played on 18 October 2017.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bregalnica Shtip (2) | 3–8 | Pobeda (1) | 2–3 | 1–5 |
| Skopje (1) | 6–0 | Gorno Lisiche (2) | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Kozhuf (2) | 4–5 | Teteks (2) | 2–2 | 2–3 |
| Pelister (1) | 7–3 | Borec (2) | 4–2 | 3–1 |
| Rabotnichki (1) | 2–2 (2–3 p) | Shkëndija (1) | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Renova (1) | 5–4 | Struga (2) | 3–2 | 2–2 |
| Sileks (1) | 1–5 | Akademija Pandev (1) | 1–0 | 0–5 |
| Vardar (1) | 3–1 | Shkupi (1) | 1–1 | 2–0 |
Quarter-finals
The first legs were played on 8 November and the second legs were played on 29 November 2017.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teteks (2) | 1–6 | Akademija Pandev (1) | 0–2 | 1–4 |
| Renova (1) | 4–1 | Skopje (1) | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| Pelister (1) | 7–4 | Pobeda (1) | 5–2 | 2–2 |
| Vardar (1) | 1–5 | Shkëndija (1) | 1–1 | 0–4 |
Semi-finals
The first legs were played on 14 March 2018 and the second legs were played on 11 April 2018.
Summary
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkëndija (1) | 3–1 | Renova (1) | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Pelister (1) | 3–3 (3–2 p) | Akademija Pandev (1) | 2–1 | 1–2 |
Matches
Shkëndija won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Pelister (1) | 2–1 | Akademija Pandev (1) |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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| Akademija Pandev (1) | 2–1 | Pelister (1) |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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| Penalties | ||
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2–3 |
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Stadion Kukush, Turnovo
Attendance: 500
Referee: Dimitar Mechkarovski (Skopje)
3–3 on aggregate. Pelister won 3–2 in penalty shootout.
Final
Season statistics
Top scorers
- As of 23 May 2018
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Besart Ibraimi |
Shkendija | 8 |
| 2 | Zoran Baldovaliev |
Akademija Pandev | 5 |
| Aleksandar Mishov |
Akademija Pandev | ||
| 4 |  Lucas Cardoso |
Pelister | 4 |
| 5 | Riste Ilijovski |
3 | |
| Borche Manevski | |||
 Goran Zdravkov |
Bregalnica | ||
| Burhan Mustafov |
Pobeda Prilep | ||
| Aleksandar Panovski |
Borec | ||
| Visar Musliu |
Shkëndija | ||
| Altin Lloga |
Struga | ||
See also
- 2017–18 Macedonian First Football League
- 2017–18 Macedonian Second Football League
- 2017–18 Macedonian Third Football League
References
- "Ждрепка за Куп: Пелистер против Беласица, Вардар со Локомотива". Ekipa.mk. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- "Вардар против Шкупи, Работнички со Шкендија". Sportmedia.mk. 1 September 2017. Archived from the original on 22 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- "ФИНАЛЕТО НА 23 МАЈ ВО СТРУМИЦА!?" (in Macedonian). Makedonski Sport. 14 April 2018. Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- "Куп на Македонија: Пелистер пак тргнува од Струмица, Гостивар е ривалот на Шкендија". Gol.mk. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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