Shkendija vs Vardar Skopje: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueMatchday 20Kick-off on February 28, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Ecolog Arena, Tetovo
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What was the result of Shkendija vs Vardar Skopje?
Shkendija won 2-1 on February 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 15′M. MuratiShkendija
- 17′M. MirchevskiVardar Skopje
- 62′A. AlimiShkendija
Official lineup for Shkendija vs Vardar Skopje
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shkendija
- BB. Ibraimi
- LL. Doriev
- DD. Elezi
- AA. Alimi
- BB. Dita
- AA. Zejnullai
- MM. Neziri
- MM. Murati
- EE. Bejtulai
- ZZ. Merdzhani
- KK. Zahov
Vardar Skopje
- BB. Najdenov
- MM. Mirchevski
- DDejan Blazhevski
- FF. Petkovski
- SS. Lazarevikj
- AA. Gjurkovski
- VV. Velkoski
- MM. Radulovikj-Velichkovikj
- VViktor Krstevski
- DD. Velkovski
- FF. Ilikj
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shkendija have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Vardar Skopje have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2021 | Sileks(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Pelister(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Akademija Pandev(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Belasica(home) | 2-0 | First League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Borec(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2021 | Pelister(home) | 2-2 | First League |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Belasica(away) | 3-0 | First League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Makedonija GjP(home) | 2-2 | First League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Shkupi 1927(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | FK Rabotnicki(home) | 0-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shkendija wins, 3 draws, 0 Vardar Skopje wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Vardar Skopje 1-5 Shkendija | First League |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Vardar Skopje 2-2 Shkendija | First League |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Shkendija 0-0 Vardar Skopje | First League |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Vardar Skopje 0-0 Shkendija | First League |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Shkendija 1-0 Vardar Skopje | First League |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Vardar Skopje 0-2 Shkendija | First League |
Last archived meeting: Vardar Skopje vs Shkendija on Oct 17, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Shkendija score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Vardar Skopje score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkendija | 1.9 | 0.6 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Vardar Skopje | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shkendija sit 2nd in First League (27 points from 13 matches) and Vardar Skopje sit 4th (24 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shkendija | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | Vardar Skopje | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 24 |
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