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On May 2, 2026, in the Macedonian First League, Vardar Skopje travels to face Bashkimi Kumanovo at an unspecified venue. Based on recent form, head-to-head record, and squad strength, Vardar Skopje are clear favorites to secure the win. The key betting angles include their ability to score early and dominate possession, with over 1.5 goals expected in the match.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 72 | 20 | 52 | 71 | W W W D W |
| 6 |
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29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 40 | W L L D D |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Home | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Away | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24% | 41% | 34% |
| Home | 27% | 40% | 33% |
| Away | 21% | 43% | 36% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 |
| Home | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Away | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41% | 45% | 14% |
| Home | 33% | 60% | 7% |
| Away | 50% | 29% | 21% |
Vardar Skopje enters this fixture with a strong recent form, winning 72% of their last 5 games, and boasting an impressive 87% form rating overall. Bashkimi Kumanovo, however, has been more inconsistent with a 33% recent form, making them vulnerable, especially if Vardar Skopje scores early. The upcoming match at an unspecified neutral venue is crucial for Vardar Skopje’s title push, and their historically dominant head-to-head record against Bashkimi Kumanovo gives added confidence.
Vardar Skopje’s recent lineups show strong consistency in defense and midfield, with key players like G. Jankulov and B. Nikolov providing stability. Bashkimi Kumanovo has been impacted by injuries, primarily in goal and defense, which could jeopardize their defensive resilience. Vardar’s attacking strength has been evident, averaging 2.5 goals per match in their last 10 league games, emphasizing their offensive threat.
If Vardar Skopje scores first in the upcoming match against Bashkimi Kumanovo, they tend to maintain control and are likely to extend their lead, considering their recent form and dominant head-to-head performance. Conversely, Bashkimi Kumanovo might struggle to overturn a deficit once the game progresses. If the match is level at halftime, expect Vardar Skopje to push for a late winner, as their recent results show they excel in finishing strong. Late goals have been common in their clashes, emphasizing the importance of second-half betting angles.
Vardar Skopje’s high pressing and quick counter-attacks will likely dominate Bashkimi Kumanovo, especially considering Bashkimi’s recent struggles in clearing lines and consolidating possession. Expect Vardar Skopje to create multiple goal-scoring opportunities through set pieces and fast transitions, making the over 1.5 goals market attractive. Bashkimi may rely on physical play and defensive discipline to hold out early, but Vardar’s superior attack should find a way through.
See below all the main information for this match.
The match is scheduled for May 2, 2026, at an unspecified venue in Macedonia, with Vardar Skopje favored to win based on recent form and head-to-head dominance.
Vardar Skopje has been in excellent form, winning 87% of their last 5 games, while Bashkimi’s form stands at 33%, indicating a significant advantage for the visitors.
Vardar Skopje’s recent head-to-head record shows they won the last encounter 1-0 and have dominated the fixture historically, making them strong favorites again.