Vardar and Shkendija face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 First Football League season. The game takes place at Nacionalna Arena Filip II Makedonski on Saturday, 23/05/2026, at 17:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Vardar vs Futbolski klub Shkëndija, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Vardar preview
Vardar comes into the match having played 32 games in the First Football League so far. They have recorded 25 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 2.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 27 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses.
Vardar's attack has scored 84 goals during this period. Out of this total, 77 goals were scored in the First Football League, averaging 2.41 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.33.
The offence system of Vardar is led by Rogers Mato as the top scorer of the season. The nationality.uganda forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Goran Zakarić, who has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 0.66 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 29 goals conceded in 36 matches, resulting in an average of 0.81.
Red and Blacks preview
On the other hand, Shkendija comes into the match having played 32 games in the First Football League so far. They have recorded 23 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 2.31 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 29 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses.
Shkendija's attack has scored 80 goals during this period. Out of this total, 67 goals were scored in the First Football League, averaging 2.09 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.67.
The offence system of Shkendija is led by Fabrice Tamba as the top scorer of the season. The senegalese forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ronaldo Webster, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 0.84 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 50 goals conceded in 48 matches, resulting in an average of 1.04.
Head to head: Vardar vs Shkendija
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Vardar
FYR Macedonia - First Football League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W W |
3 |
| Home | W W W W W |
3 |
| Away | W W W D L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 78% | 81% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.06 | 3.63 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 2.41 | 2.81 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.66 | 0.81 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 63% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 44% | 31% | 56% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 6% | 19% |
| 1st to Score | 75% | 81% | 69% |
|
xG
|
2.04 | 2.43 | 1.59 |
|
xGA
|
0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 |
Shkendija
FYR Macedonia - First Football League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D L W |
2 |
| Home | W W L W L |
1.8 |
| Away | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 72% | 71% | 73% |
| Goals | 2.94 | 3.06 | 2.8 |
| Scored | 2.09 | 2.24 | 1.93 |
| Conceded | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.87 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 53% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 41% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 12% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 75% | 76% | 73% |
|
xG
|
1.79 | 1.83 | 1.75 |
|
xGA
|
1.12 | 1.15 | 1.09 |
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