2012–13 FK Vardar season

The 2012–13 season was a FK Vardar's 21st consecutive season in First League. This article shows player statistics and all official matches that the club was played during the 2012–13 season.

Vardar
2012–13 season
ChairmanZoran Shishkovski
ManagerIlcho Gjorgioski[nb 1]
Blagoja Milevski[nb 2]
Nikola Ilievski
StadiumPhilip II Arena
First League1st
Macedonian CupSemi-finals
Champions LeagueSecond Qualifying Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Jovan Kostovski (22)
All: Jovan Kostovski (23)
Highest home attendance28,500 vs BATE Borisov
25 July 2012
Lowest home attendance0 (Two matches)

In that season Vardar was won the championship for the second consecutive time, sixth time in his history.[1]

Squad

As of March, 2013

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SRB Goran Simov
12 GK  MKD Kostadin Zahov
25 GK  SVN Dejan Milić
3 DF  MKD Dean Tomeski
4 DF  SRB Radenko Bojović
5 DF  MKD Zlatko Tanevski
15 DF  MKD Vladimir Dimitrovski
29 DF  MKD Dimitrija Lazarevski
33 DF  MKD Miroslav Vajs (captain)
8 MF  MKD Predrag Rangjelovikj
9 MF  SRB Aleksandar Petrović
No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF  MKD Ostoja Stjepanovikj
20 MF  ESP Jorge Giménez
21 MF  MKD Andrej Acevski
24 MF  MKD Aleksandar Temelkov
26 MF  MKD Mite Cikarski
7 FW  MKD Borche Manevski
11 FW  MKD Dragan Georgiev
13 FW  MKD Filip Petrov
17 FW  MKD Aco Stojkov
19 FW  POR Bonifácio
23 FW  MKD Jovan Kostovski

Competitions

First League
Main article: 2012–13 Macedonian First Football League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vardar (C) 33 20 8 5 71 21 +50 68 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Metalurg 33 18 9 6 48 28 +20 63 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Horizont Turnovo 33 17 12 4 49 31 +18 63
4 Rabotnichki 33 16 5 12 47 42 +5 53
5 Shkëndija[lower-alpha 1] 33 13 8 12 52 49 +3 44
Source: MacedonianFootball.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Draw; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 8 is only used if not deciding Champion, teams for UEFA competitions or relegation).[3]
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Shkëndija were deducted three points for leaving the pitch in the match against Teteks in the 19th round.[2]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 20 8 5 71 21  +50 68 14 1 2 53 11  +42 6 7 3 18 10  +8

Matches
12 August 2012 1 Vardar 3–2 Rabotnichki Skopje
20:00 Manevski  21'
Kostovski  35'
Giménez  37'		 Report Iseni  55'
Velkoski  68'		 Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Dimitar Mechkarovski (Skopje)
19 August 2012 2 Napredok 1–0 Vardar Kichevo
17:00 Simjanoski  66' Report Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Goran Spirkoski (Prilep)
26 August 2012 3 Vardar 4–0 Teteks Skopje
20:00 Kostovski  17'
Georgiev  42'
Giménez  60'
Stojaković  84'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Zoran Boshkov (Negotino)
29 August 2012 4 Renova 0–2 Vardar Tetovo
17:00 Report Georgiev  60'
Kostovski  78'		 Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 150
Referee: Marjan Markoski (Ohrid)
2 September 2012 5 Vardar 5–1 Horizont Turnovo Skopje
20:00 Georgiev  6'
Kostovski  42', 45'
Ilievski  65'
Tanevski  68'		 Report Blazhevski  47' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Marjan Markoski (Ohrid)
16 September 2012 6 Vardar 4–0 Drita Skopje
20:00 Petrov  45', 69'
Kostovski  46', 78'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)
23 September 2012 7 Sileks 0–0 Vardar Kratovo
15:00 Report Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 500
Referee: Aleksandar Angelov (Kochani)
30 September 2012 8 Vardar 3–1 Pelister Skopje
20:00 Petrov  44'
Tanevski  87'
Kostovski  90+1'		 Report Glavevski  50' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Josip Barton (Tetovo)
7 October 2012 9 Shkëndija 2–1 Vardar Tetovo
15:00 Ejupi  22'
Taipi  71'		 Report Stjepanovikj  47' (pen.) Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)
21 October 2012 10 Vardar 1–1 Metalurg Skopje Skopje
14:00 Manevski  48' Report Dalcheski  18' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dimitar Mechkarovski (Skopje)
28 October 2012 11 Bregalnica Shtip 1–1 Vardar Shtip
13:00 Naumov  73' Report Manevski  58' Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Josip Barton (Tetovo)
31 October 2012 12 Rabotnichki 0–2 Vardar Skopje
13:00 Report Giménez  49'
Kostovski  78'		 Stadium: Stadion Boris Trajkovski
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Dejan Jakimovski (Skopje)
4 November 2012 13 Vardar 1–0 Napredok Kumanovo
13:00 Stjepanovikj  22' (pen.) Report Stadium: Milano Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Faton Mustafi (Tetovo)
11 November 2012 14 Teteks 0–0 Vardar Tetovo
13:00 Report Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 500
Referee: Goran Spirkoski (Prilep)
18 November 2012 15 Vardar 3–0 Renova Skopje
16:30 Tanevski  23'
Guobadia  26'
Stjepanovikj  71'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 400
Referee: Stevche Shuleski (Ohrid)
25 November 2012 16 Horizont Turnovo 0–0 Vardar Turnovo
13:00 Report Stadium: Stadion Kukush
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Marjan Markoski (Ohrid)
4 December 2012 17 Drita 0–1 Vardar Tetovo
13:00 Report Manevski  85' Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 500
Referee: Marjan Markoski (Ohrid)
9 December 2012 18 Vardar 5–0 Sileks Skopje
16:00 Kostovski  4', 35', 59'
Stojaković  57'
Georgiev  90'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Dalibor Gjorgjevski (Kumanovo)
6 March 2013 19 Pelister 0–0 Vardar Bitola
14:00 Report Stadium: Stadion Tumbe Kafe
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)
12 March 2013 20 Vardar 6–1 Shkëndija Skopje
14:00 Kostovski  13'
Stojkov  42', 45+2'
Stjepanovikj  45'
Lazarevski  64'
Petrov  83'		 Report Ejupi  38' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)
17 March 2013 21 Metalurg Skopje 3–2 Vardar Skopje
14:00 Radeski  43'
Simonovski  89', 90+1'		 Summary Stjepanovikj  73' (pen.)
Stojkov  82'		 Stadium: Stadion Zhelezarnica
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Skopje)
30 March 2013 22 Vardar 3–0 Bregalnica Shtip Skopje
19:00 Vajs  17'
Bozhinov  33' (o.g.)
Stojkov  52'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Faton Mustafi (Tetovo)
3 April 2013 23 Vardar 1–2 Rabotnichki Skopje
19:00 Rangjelovikj  44'
Milić  90'		 Report Adem  67'
Najdoski  90+1'		 Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Dimitar Mechkarovski (Skopje)
7 April 2013 24 Bregalnica Shtip 1–1 Vardar Shtip
13:00 Simov  52' (o.g.) Report Dimitrovski  32' Stadium: Gradski stadion
Referee: Zorancho Temelkov (Kavadarci)
13 April 2013 25 Vardar 0–1 Pelister Skopje
19:30 Report Elmazovski  49' (pen.) Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Goran Spirkoski (Prilep)
21 April 2013 26 Drita 1–3 Vardar Bogovinje
16:00 Ramadani  43' Report Kostovski  54'
Temelkov  58'
Stojkov  71'		 Stadium: Stadion Bogovinje
Attendance: 300
Referee: Goran Spirkoski (Prilep)
27 April 2013 27 Vardar 2–1 Sileks Skopje
20:00 Manevski  4'
Giménez  60'		 Report Georgiev  90' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Faton Mustafi (Tetovo)
7 May 2013 28 Teteks 0–3 Vardar Skopje
16:30 Report Kostovski  4', 86'
Cikarski  54'		 Stadium: Stadion Gjorche Petrov
Attendance: 500
Referee: Dalibor Gjorgjievski (Kumanovo)
11 May 2013 29 Vardar 3–1 Renova Skopje
20:00 Kostovski  4', 9'
Petrov  42'		 Report Emini  53' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 400
Referee: Stevche Shuleski (Ohrid)
15 May 2013 30 Shkëndija 0–1 Vardar Tetovo
16:30 Report Petrov  73' Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Dalibor Gjorgjevski (Kumanovo)
19 May 2013 31 Vardar 4–0 Napredok Skopje
16:30 Manevski  28' (pen.)
Kostovski  42', 80', 88'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Stevche Shuleski (Ohrid)
29 May 2013 32 Metalurg Skopje 1–1 Vardar Skopje
17:00 Krstev  77' Report Rangjelovikj  23' Stadium: Stadion Zhelezarnica
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Dimitar Mechkarovski (Skopje)
2 June 2013 33 Vardar 5–0 Horizont Turnovo Skopje
17:00 Manevski  17'
Kostovski  33' (pen.)
Stojkov  66', 78'
Petrov  73'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Josip Barton (Tetovo)

Macedonian Football Cup
Main article: 2012–13 Macedonian Football Cup

First round
22 August 2012 Rufeja 0–2 Vardar Brvenica
17:00 Report Temelkov  20'
Geshoski  36'		 Stadium: Stadion Miletino
Referee: Marjan Markoski (Ohrid)

Second round
19 September 2012 First leg Vardar 2–0 Gorno Lisiche Skopje
20:00 Stojaković  16'
Petrov  33'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
26 September 2012 Second leg Gorno Lisiche 1–2
(1–4 agg.)		 Vardar Skopje
15:00 Kolekjeski  90' Temelkov  34'
Geshoski  40'		 Stadium: Stadion Gorno Lisiche
Referee: Dimitar Mechkarovski (Skopje)

Quarter-final
7 November 2012 First leg Pelister 0–1 Vardar Bitola
13:00 Report Petrov  77' Stadium: Tumbe Kafe
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)
21 November 2012 Second leg Vardar 2–0
(3–0 agg.)		 Pelister Skopje
18:00 Petrov  66'
Giménez  85'		 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marjan Eckoski (Ohrid)

Semi-final
17 April 2013 First leg Shkëndija 0–0 Vardar Tetovo
16:00 Report Stadium: Gradski stadion
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Marjan Markoski (Ohrid)
1 May 2013 Second leg Vardar 1–1
(1–1a agg.)		 Shkëndija Skopje
18:30 Petrov  90' Report Rexhepi  81' Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Marjan Eckovski (Ohrid)

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round
18 July 2012 First leg BATE Borisov 3–2 Vardar Barysaw
18:00 Mazalewski  41'
Rodionov  90+2', 90+4'		 Report Kostovski  54'
Stjepanović  62'		 Stadium: Haradski Stadium
Attendance: 5,180[4]
Referee: Olivier Thual (France)
25 July 2012 Second leg Vardar 0–0
(2–3 agg.)		 BATE Borisov Skopje
20:00 Report Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 28,500[5]
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)

Statistics

Top scorers
Rank Name League Europe Cup Total
1 Jovan Kostovski 22 1 – 23
2 Filip Petrov 7 – 4 11
3 Borche Manevski 7 – – 7
Aco Stojkov 7 – – 7
4 Ostoja Stjepanovikj 5 1 – 6
5 Jorge Giménez 4 – 1 5
6 Dragan Georgiev 4 – – 4
7 Igor Stojaković 2 – 1 3
Zlatko Tanevski 3 – – 3
Aleksandar Temelkov 1 – 2 3
10 Predrag Rangjelovikj 2 – – 2
11 Mite Cikarski 1 – – 1
Blagoja Geshoski – – 2 1
Osa Guobadia 1 – – 1
Dimitrija Lazarevski 1 – – 1
Miroslav Vajs 1 – – 1
Own goals 1 – – 1
TOTALS 71 3 10 83

Notes
  1. Gjorgioski led the team in the matches against BATE Borisov.
  2. Milevski was in the first period led the team from July 2012 to January 2013, and then later returned to his coaching seat in April 2013.

    References
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    2. "ФФМ одлучи: Тетекс ќе игра шест меча без публика, на Шкендија и се одземаат три бода". Ekipa.mk (in Macedonian). 15 January 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
    3. "First League 2012/2013 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
    4. "BATE vs Vardar". Soccerway. 18 July 2012.
    5. "Vardar vs. BATE". Soccerway. 25 July 2012.
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