The Macedonian Third League ( mk, Македонска Трета Лига - Makedonska Treta Liga) is the third highest
football
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competition in
North Macedonia
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.
In 2019–20, the competition will be divided into five divisions named Third League - North (Трета Лига - Север), Third League - Center (Трета Лига - Центар), Third League - Southeast (Трета Лига - Југоисток), Third League - West (Трета Лига - Запад) and Third League - Southwest (Трета Лига-Југозапад). At the end of the season, the winners of the North, West and Southwest divisions will be play in a play-off for promotion to the
Macedonian Second League
The Macedonian Second Football League ( mk, Втора македонска Фудбалска Лига, ''Vtora Makedonska Fudbalska Liga''; also called Macedonian Second League, 2. MFL and Vtora Liga) is the second-highest professional footbal ...
, while the winners of Center and Southeast divisions will be directly promoted to the Second League. The bottom teams from all divisions are relegated to the
Macedonian Municipal Leagues.
Winners
Key
1992–1994
1994–2000
2000–2004
2004–2017
2017–2021
2021–present
Notes
:1. : Metalurg Veles was withdraw from the Second League days before the start of the season, their place was taken by Lozar.
:2. : Lokomotiva was promoted after the win in the additional play-off match against Korabi because was the Second League expanded after the play-off chaos.
:3. : Babi was promoted because
Bregalnica Delchevo was rejected the promotion.
:4. : Shkupi was lost promotion play-offs, but due to the merger with
Korzo the club was promoted.
:5. : Vëllazërimi was lost promotion play-offs, but due to the merger with
Vrapčište the club was promoted.
:6. : Novaci was lost promotion play-offs, but due to the withdrawal of
Mladost Carev Dvor from the Second League the club was promoted.
:7. : Tikvesh was promoted due to the withdrawal of
Ljubanci from the Second League.
:8. :
Dojransko Ezero was rejected the promotion to the Second League - East.
:9. : Teteks was promoted due to the merger with
Labunishta.
:10. : Lokomotiva was promoted due to the withdrawal of
Pehchevo from the Second League.
2022–23 teams
North
* 1
Aerodrom Skopje
* 2
Bashkimi Kumanovo
* 3
Bashkimi Ljuboten
* 4
Besa-Vlazrimi Slupchane
* 5
Bratstvo-Vlaznimi Sredno Konjari
* 6
Euromilk Gorno Lisiche
* 7
Fortuna
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* 8
Ilinden Skopje
* 9
Kadino
* 10
Madjari Solidarnost
* 11
Petrovec
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* 12
Rashtak
* 13
Rinia 98 Dolno Svilare
* 14
SSK Nova
* 15
Studena Voda Dobroshane
* 16
Volkovo
South
* 1
Buchin
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* 2
Golemo Konjari
* 3
Kanatlarci
* 4
Lokomotiva Gradsko
* 5
Marena
* 6
Mladost 1930 Krivogashtani
* 7
Obrshani
* 8
Pitu Guli
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* 9
Prevalec
* 10
Rosoman 83
* 11
Sloga 1976 Lazhani
* 12
Vardar Negotino
East
* 1
Akademija Cheshinovo-Obleshevo
* 2
Bregalnica Golak
* 3
Dojransko Ezero
* 4
Karbinci
Karbinci ( mk, ) is a village in North Macedonia. It is a seat of the Karbinci municipality.
Demographics
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 673 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002) ''B ...
* 5
Malesh
* 6
Osogovo
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* 7
Ovche Pole
* 8
Pobeda Valandovo
* 9
Rudar Probishtip
* 10
Spartmani Gradsko Baldovci
* 11
Tiverija
* 12
Vardarski
West
* 1
Drita
* 2
Kamjani
* 3
Ljuboten
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Ljuboten, although not the highest peak of the range, is somewhat isolated f ...
* 4
Napredok
* 5
Proleter Tumchevishte
* 6
Reçica
* 7
Trabzonspor
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* 8
Vëllazërimi 77
* 9
Vëllazërimi Junior
* 10
Zajazi
Southwest
* 1
Demir Hisar
* 2
Idnina Borovec
* 3
Korabi
* 4
Kravari
* 5
Lirija Grnchari
* 6
Makedonija Vranishta
* 7
Novaci
* 8
Prespa
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* 9
Sateska
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* 10
Velmej
* 11
Vlaznimi Struga
* 12
Young Team
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References
External links
MacedonianFootball.comFootball Federation of Macedonia
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