2000–01 Macedonian Football Cup
The 2000–01 Macedonian Football Cup was the 9th season of Macedonia's football knockout competition. FK Sloga Jugomagnat were the defending champions, having won their second title the year before after reaching their fifth Final in a row. The 2000–01 champions were FK Pelister who beat the defending champions to claim their first title after twice been runners-up in the first 2 Macedonian Cups in 1992–93 & 1993–94.
| Country |  Macedonia |
|---|---|
| Dates | 12 August 2000 – 24 May 2001 |
| Teams | 32 |
| Defending champions | Sloga Jugomagnat |
| Champions | Pelister (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Sloga Jugomagnat |
| Matches played | 44 |
| Goals scored | 164 (3.73 per match) |
2001–02 → | |
Competition calendar
| Round | Legs | Dates played | Fixtures | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round (round of 32) | Single | 13 August 2000 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Second round (round of 16) | Double | 8 and 29 November 2000 | 16 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | Double | 25 February and 4 April 2001 | 8 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | Double | 17 April and 9 May 2001 | 4 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | Single | 24 May 2001 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First round
Matches were played on 13 August 2000.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 August 2000 | ||
| Vardar | 2–1 | Makedonija GP |
| 13 August 2000 | ||
| Sasa | 1–1 (3–5 p) | Pelister |
| Tikvesh | 0–5 | Napredok |
| Sileks | 2–1 | Osogovo |
| Prespa | 2–5 | Sloga Jugomagnat |
| Bregalnica Shtip | 3–0 | 11 Oktomvri |
| Shkëndija HB | 1–0 | Novaci |
| Karaorman | 3–0 | Mesna Industrija |
| Ohrid Super bingo | 0–1 | Cementarnica |
| Bitola | 2–2 (6–7 p) | Bashkimi |
| Kozhuf | 0–1 | Madzhari Solidarnost |
| Sloga Vinica | 3–4 | Alumina |
| Polet | 0–14 | Belasica |
| Metalurg Veles | 0–3 (f) | Borec MHK |
| 14 August 2000 | ||
| Pobeda | 14–0 | Arsimi |
| 20 September 2000 | ||
| Kumanovo | 1–2 | Rabotnichki Kometal |
Source: Dnevnik.mk (archived)
Second round
The first legs were played on 8 November and second were played on 29 November 2000.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 2–1 | Pobeda | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Pelister | 5–5 (a) | Sileks | 2–0 | 3–5 |
| Rabotnichki Kometal | 3–3 (1–3 p) | Shkëndija HB | 2–1 | 1–2 (a.e.t.) |
| Belasica | 7–1 | Bregalnica Shtip | 6–0 | 1–1 |
| Karaorman | 4–4 (a) | Borec MHK | 3–0 | 1–4 |
| Vardar | 7–1 | Napredok | 5–1 | 2–0 |
| Alumina | 2–4 | Bashkimi | 1–0 | 1–4 |
| Cementarnica | 8–0 | Madžari Solidarnost | 2–0 | 6–0 |
Quarter-finals
The first legs were played on 25 February and second were played on 4 April 2001.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelister | 4–4 (a) | Vardar | 2–1 | 2–3 |
| Belasica | 1–2 | Sloga Jugomagnat | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Karaorman | 3–1 | Cementarnica | 0–0 | 3–1 |
| Shkëndija HB | 4–1 | Bashkimi | 2–0 | 2–1 |
Semi-finals
The first legs were played on 17 April 2001. The second legs are scheduled on 3 May 2001, but were postponed to 9 May 2001, due to situation at the border with FR Yugoslavia.[1]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkëndija HB | 0–6 | Sloga Jugomagnat | 0–1 | 0–5 |
| Pelister | 4–3 | Karaorman | 1–2 | 3–1 |
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 5–0 | Shkëndija HB |
|---|---|---|
Nuhiji  12'Arif 67'Stankovski 20', 78'Presilski 35' |
Report |
Sloga Jugomagnat won 6–0 on aggregate.
| Karaorman | 1−3 | Pelister |
|---|---|---|
| Cvetanoski 80' (pen.) |
Report | Dimitrovski 55' Dimov 85'Stojkovski 90' |
Pelister won 4–3 on aggregate.
Final
| Sloga Jugomagnat | 1–2 | Pelister |
|---|---|---|
| Nuhiji 24' |
Report | Micevski 14' Stojkovski 36' |
References
- "Одложени двете куп-средби". Dnevnik.mk. 4 May 2001. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2017.