Macedonian Third Football League

The Macedonian Third League () is the third highest football competition in North Macedonia.

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 play in a play-off for promotion to the Macedonian Second League, 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

2017–2020

2020–present

2024–25 teams

North

• 1 Aerodrom
• 2 Akademija Ilinden
• 3 Bashkimi Ljuboten
• 4 Besa Slupchane
• 5 BVK Konjari
• 6 Euromilk Gorno Lisiche
• 7 Fortuna
• 8 Kadino
• 9 Kumanovo
• 10 New Stars Skopje
• 11 Pchinja 2015
• 12 R'zhanichino
• 13 Rinia 98
• 14 KF Shkëndija Haraçinë

South

• 1 Bashkimi Gorno Jabolchishte
• 2 Buchin
• 3 Drenovo
• 4 Golemo Konjari
• 5 Mladost 1930 Krivogashtani
• 6 Obrshani
• 7 Pitu Guli
• 8 Prevalec
• 9 Rosoman 83
• 10 Sloga 1976 Lazhani
• 11 Ultras Prilep
• 12 Venec
• 13 Vlaznimi Junior Presil

East

• 1 Bregalnica Delchevo
• 2 Dojransko Ezero
• 3 Horizont Turnovo
• 4 Karbinci
• 5 Malesh
• 6 Ovche Pole
• 7 Sloga 1934 Vinica
• 8 Svetlost Zrnovci
• 9 Tiverija
• 10 Udarnik Pirava

West

• 1 Napredok
• 2 Drita 94
• 3 Kamjani
• 4 Ljuboten
• 5 Uskana
• 6 Renova
• 7 Reçica
• 8 Teteks
• 9 Vardar Brvenica
• 10 Vëllazërimi J 1977
• 11 Vëllazërimi Slatino
• 12 Xhepçishti
• 13 Zajazi

Southwest

• 1 Demir Hisar
• 2 Evrotip Kravari
• 3 Karaorman
• 4 Korabi
• 5 Kravari
• 6 Prespa
• 7 Sateska
• 8 Slavej Mesheishta
• 9 Sv. Troica Ohrid
• 10 Svetlost Kukurechani
• 11 Veleshta United
• 12 Vlaznimi Struga

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 VrapčiÅ¡te 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. : The 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons were abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia.

11. : Lokomotiva was promoted due to the withdrawal of Pehchevo from the Second League.

References

External links

• MacedonianFootball.com
• Football Federation of Macedonia