2016–17 Macedonian First Football League
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The 2016–17 Macedonian First League was the 25th season of the
Macedonian First Football League The Macedonian First Football League (), also called Macedonian First League, 1. MFL, and Prva Liga, is the highest professional football competition in Macedonia. It is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of ...
, the highest
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league of
Macedonia Macedonia (, , , ), most commonly refers to: * North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia * Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity * Macedonia (Greece), a former administr ...
. The fixtures were announced on 25 July 2016. It began on 7 August 2016 and ended on 31 May 2017 with a winter break which began on 4 December 2016 and ended on 19 February 2017. From that season the format was changed which will each team be played the other sides four times on home-away basis, for a total of 36 matches each instead of play-off and play-out after 27th round. The league will be contested by 10 teams.
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are the defending champions, having won their ninth title in 2015–16.


Promotion and relegation

1 Mladost Carev Dvor was declined their participation from the Second League due to financial problems.


Participating teams


Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
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eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


League table


Results

Each team plays home-and-away against every other team in the league twice, for a total of 36 matches each.


Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.


Relegation play-offs


First leg


Second leg

''Shkupi won 7–2 on aggregate.''


Season statistics


Top scorers


Attendances


See also

* 2016–17 Macedonian Football Cup *
2016–17 Macedonian Second Football League The 2016–17 Macedonian Second Football League was the 25th season of the Macedonian Second Football League The Macedonian Second Football League (; also called Macedonian Second League, 2. MFL and Vtora Liga) is the second-highest professiona ...
* 2016–17 Macedonian Third Football League


References


External links


Football Federation of Macedonia

MacedonianFootball.com
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