UEFA Nations League | League B Matchday 1 | 2026-09-27 03:45 JST
Match summary
North Macedonia took on Switzerland in the UEFA Nations League League B Matchday 1 on September 27. Switzerland dominated North Macedonia for a comprehensive 3-0 win. Switzerland led 2-0 at half-time. They added 1 more after the break to pull clear.
Switzerland's scorers: R. Freuler and Z. Amdouni (2 goals). Assists: Switzerland – Z. Athekame and Z. Amdouni.
Switzerland controlled the game with 59% possession and 23 shots (2 for their opponents). Switzerland scored 3 from 11 shots on target. Yellow cards: North Macedonia 4, Switzerland 0.
Team stats
4-4-2
4-2-3-1
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| North Macedonia | Stat | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 41% | Possession | 59% |
| 0.06 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.48 |
| 2 | Shots | 23 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 11 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 1 | Shots inside the box | 15 |
| 1 | Shots outside the box | 8 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 407 | Passes | 578 |
| 324 | Accurate passes | 514 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 89% |
| 8 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 0 | Goals prevented (xG) | 0 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Daniel Schlager, Germany
Player stats
North Macedonia
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | S. Dimitrievski | 0 | 48(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 90 | 1(1) | |||||||||
| DF | Bojan Ilievski | 0 | 2(100%) | 4 | 1 | 15(71%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 75 | 8(7) | |||||
| DF | Gjoko Zajkov | 0 | 2 | 23(77%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 56 | 1 | 2(1) | |||||||
| DF | V. Musliu | 0 | 5 | 51(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 90 | 1 | 10(9) | ||||||
| DF | Sebastian Herrera | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26(70%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.7 | 90 | 2 | 6(1) | |||||
| MF | Tihomir Kostadinov | 0 | 1 | 14(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 45 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| MF | M. Gashtarov | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41(85%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 | 90 | 1 | 7(4) | ||||
| MF | Enis Bardhi | 0 | 1 | 29(91%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 90 | 1 | 4(2) | ||||||
| MF | E. Elmas | 0 | 1(25%) | 18(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 90 | 7(2) | ||||||
| FW | Bojan Miovski | 0 | 1 | 7(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 56 | 4(2) | ||||||||
| FW | Elmin Rastoder | 0 | 1(33%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 45 | 2(1) | |||||||||
| MF | Agon Elezi | 0 | 1(100%) | 17(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.5 | 45 | 1 | 5(2) | |||||
| MF | Dimitar Mitrovski | 0 | 2 | 6(60%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 45 | 1 | 5(2) | |||||||
| DF | Anes Meljichi | 0 | 18(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 34 | 1 | 1(None) | ||||||||
| FW | Azer Omeragić | 0 | 1 | 1(25%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 34 | 4(1) | |||||||
| DF | Andrej Stojchevski | 0 | 2(100%) | 1 | 9(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 4(3) | ||||||
| GK | Davor Taleski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | Damjan Siskovski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Mario Mladenovski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | E. Alioski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Jani Atanasov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Ljupche Doriev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Hristijan Maleski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Switzerland
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | G. Kobel | 0 | 31(97%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | Z. Athekame | 0 | 1(50%) | 4 | 43(98%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.5 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 8(5) | ||||
| DF | N. Elvedi | 0 | 1 | 66(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 4(3) | |||||
| DF | M. Akanji | 0 | 1 | 77(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.9 | 90 | 1 | 4 | 5(3) | |||||
| DF | Ruben Rodrigues | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 63 | 1(None) | |||||||
| MF | A. Jashari | 2 | 0 | 59(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 5(None) | ||||||
| MF | R. Freuler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 73(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 5(3) | ||
| MF | F. Rieder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.2 | 75 | 2 | 5(1) | |||||
| MF | J. Manzambi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 63 | 2 | 8(3) | ||||
| MF | D. Ndoye | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 75 | 3 | 1 | 7(2) | ||
| FW | Z. Amdouni | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2(33%) | 3 | 16(84%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 | 86 | 2 | 13(6) | ||||
| DF | S. Britschgi | 0 | 10(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2(1) | |||||||
| MF | D. Sow | 0 | 21(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.7 | 27 | 2(2) | ||||||||
| MF | M. Aebischer | 0 | 2 | 18(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 15 | 4(2) | |||||||
| MF | Alvyn Sanches | 0 | 10(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 15 | 2(1) | ||||||||
| FW | Winsley Boteli Mokango | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 8 | |||||||||
| GK | Marvin Keller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | Y. Mvogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | E. Cömert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | A. Bajrami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | V. Sierro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Joël Monteiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | C. Itten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
North Macedonia
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 23 | S. Dimitrievski |
| Starter | DF | 2 | Bojan Ilievski |
| Starter | DF | 5 | Gjoko Zajkov |
| Starter | DF | 6 | V. Musliu |
| Starter | DF | 3 | Sebastian Herrera |
| Starter | MF | 18 | Tihomir Kostadinov |
| Starter | MF | 16 | M. Gashtarov |
| Starter | MF | 10 | Enis Bardhi |
| Starter | MF | 7 | E. Elmas |
| Starter | FW | 9 | Bojan Miovski |
| Starter | FW | 11 | Elmin Rastoder |
| Bench | MF | 15 | Agon Elezi |
| Bench | MF | 20 | Dimitar Mitrovski |
| Bench | DF | 13 | Anes Meljichi |
| Bench | FW | 17 | Azer Omeragić |
| Bench | DF | 4 | Andrej Stojchevski |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 1 | Davor Taleski |
| Bench | GK | 12 | Damjan Siskovski |
| Bench | DF | 14 | Mario Mladenovski |
| Bench | DF | 8 | E. Alioski |
| Bench | MF | 21 | Jani Atanasov |
| Bench | FW | 19 | Ljupche Doriev |
| Bench | FW | 22 | Hristijan Maleski |
Switzerland
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | G. Kobel |
| Starter | DF | 16 | Z. Athekame |
| Starter | DF | 4 | N. Elvedi |
| Starter | DF | 5 | M. Akanji |
| Starter | DF | 13 | Ruben Rodrigues |
| Starter | MF | 14 | A. Jashari |
| Starter | MF | 8 | R. Freuler |
| Starter | MF | 22 | F. Rieder |
| Starter | MF | 9 | J. Manzambi |
| Starter | MF | 11 | D. Ndoye |
| Starter | FW | 10 | Z. Amdouni |
| Bench | DF | 2 | S. Britschgi |
| Bench | MF | 15 | D. Sow |
| Bench | MF | 20 | M. Aebischer |
| Bench | MF | 23 | Alvyn Sanches |
| Bench | FW | 19 | Winsley Boteli Mokango |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 21 | Marvin Keller |
| Bench | GK | 12 | Y. Mvogo |
| Bench | DF | 18 | E. Cömert |
| Bench | DF | 3 | A. Bajrami |
| Bench | MF | 6 | V. Sierro |
| Bench | FW | 7 | Joël Monteiro |
| Bench | FW | 17 | C. Itten |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 22' | Switzerland | ⚽ Goal | R. Freuler | 0-1 |
| 1H 36' | North Macedonia | 🟨 Yellow card | Bojan Ilievski | |
| 1H 41' | Switzerland | ⚽ Goal | Z. Amdouni | 0-2 |
| 1H 43' | North Macedonia | 🟨 Yellow card | Enis Bardhi | |
| 2H 1' | North Macedonia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Elmin Rastoder → IN Agon Elezi | |
| 2H 1' | North Macedonia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Tihomir Kostadinov → IN Dimitar Mitrovski | |
| 2H 3' | North Macedonia | 📺 VAR | M. Gashtarov | |
| 2H 4' | North Macedonia | 🟨 Yellow card | M. Gashtarov | |
| 2H 11' | North Macedonia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Bojan Miovski → IN Azer Omeragić | |
| 2H 11' | North Macedonia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Gjoko Zajkov → IN Anes Meljichi | |
| 2H 18' | Switzerland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Manzambi → IN D. Sow | |
| 2H 18' | Switzerland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Ruben Rodrigues → IN S. Britschgi | |
| 2H 29' | Switzerland | ⚽ Goal | Z. Amdouni | 0-3 |
| 2H 30' | North Macedonia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Bojan Ilievski → IN Andrej Stojchevski | |
| 2H 30' | Switzerland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT F. Rieder → IN Alvyn Sanches | |
| 2H 30' | Switzerland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT D. Ndoye → IN M. Aebischer | |
| 2H 33' | North Macedonia | 🟨 Yellow card | Azer Omeragić | |
| 2H 41' | Switzerland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Z. Amdouni → IN Winsley Boteli Mokango |
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