UEFA Nations League

Switzerland vs North Macedonia, 2026-27 UEFA Nations League, League Phase

· UEFA Nations League
Switzerland
  • 43': Fabian Rieder
  • 73': Johan Manzambi
  • 81': Dan Ndoye
FT
3 - 0
North Macedonia

    About

    Switzerland are hosting North Macedonia at Swissporarena, Luzern, Switzerland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Visar Musliu.
    • 6': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
    • 7': Andrej Stojchevski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland).
    • 9': Foul by Dimitar Mitrovski (North Macedonia).
    • 9': Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Stole Dimitrievski (North Macedonia). Assisted by Zeki Amdouni.
    • 12': Foul by Visar Musliu (North Macedonia).
    • 12': Djibril Sow (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Visar Musliu (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Vincent Sierro (Switzerland).
    • 16': Foul by Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia).
    • 16': Vincent Sierro (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Dimitar Mitrovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
    • 18': Agon Elezi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Remo Freuler (Switzerland).
    • 19': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Andrej Stojchevski (North Macedonia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eljif Elmas with a cross following a corner.
    • 21': Foul by Visar Musliu (North Macedonia).
    • 21': Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Remo Freuler (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 24': Handball by Dimitar Mitrovski (North Macedonia).
    • 24': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
    • 26': Offside, Switzerland. Djibril Sow is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Vincent Sierro (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stole Dimitrievski (North Macedonia). Assisted by Zeki Amdouni.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
    • 30': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Gjoko Zajkov.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Sascha Britschgi (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Dimitar Mitrovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Enis Bardhi.
    • 34': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia).
    • 34': Sascha Britschgi (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sascha Britschgi with a cross.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Dimitar Mitrovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Enis Bardhi with a cross.
    • 37': Foul by Agon Elezi (North Macedonia).
    • 37': Remo Freuler (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Agon Elezi (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Foul by Andrej Stojchevski (North Macedonia).
    • 38': Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
    • 40': Foul by Elmin Rastoder (North Macedonia).
    • 40': Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Offside, North Macedonia. Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
    • 43': Goal! Switzerland 1, North Macedonia 0. Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 44': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia).
    • 44': Djibril Sow (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
    • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Switzerland 1, North Macedonia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Switzerland 1, North Macedonia 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Switzerland. Johan Manzambi replaces Djibril Sow because of an injury.
    • 45': Substitution, Switzerland. Ardon Jashari replaces Vincent Sierro.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Sascha Britschgi with a cross.
    • 51': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Gjoko Zajkov.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Stole Dimitrievski (North Macedonia). Assisted by Johan Manzambi with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Stole Dimitrievski.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Sascha Britschgi (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ardon Jashari following a corner.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stole Dimitrievski (North Macedonia). Assisted by Ardon Jashari.
    • 56': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland).
    • 58': Foul by Andrej Stojchevski (North Macedonia).
    • 58': Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Agon Elezi (North Macedonia).
    • 58': Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Substitution, North Macedonia. Azer Omeragikj replaces Elmin Rastoder.
    • 59': Substitution, North Macedonia. Matej Gashtarov replaces Ljupcho Doriev.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 60': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 64': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Visar Musliu.
    • 66': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Dimitar Mitrovski.
    • 67': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
    • 68': Offside, North Macedonia. Eljif Elmas is caught offside.
    • 69': Foul by Visar Musliu (North Macedonia).
    • 69': Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Switzerland. Winsley Boteli replaces Zeki Amdouni.
    • 70': Substitution, Switzerland. Zachary Athekame replaces Ricardo Rodríguez.
    • 70': Substitution, North Macedonia. Tihomir Kostadinov replaces Agon Elezi.
    • 70': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Dimitar Mitrovski.
    • 73': Goal! Switzerland 2, North Macedonia 0. Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
    • 75': Matej Gashtarov (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Foul by Zachary Athekame (Switzerland).
    • 76': Azer Omeragikj (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Switzerland).
    • 81': Goal! Switzerland 3, North Macedonia 0. Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 82': Substitution, North Macedonia. Luka Stankovski replaces Enis Bardhi.
    • 82': Substitution, North Macedonia. Bojan Miovski replaces Dimitar Mitrovski.
    • 83': Foul by Luka Stankovski (North Macedonia).
    • 83': Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Substitution, Switzerland. Alvyn Sanches replaces Dan Ndoye.
    • 87': Delay in match (Switzerland).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Winsley Boteli (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Johan Manzambi with a cross.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Alvyn Sanches (Switzerland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
    • 90': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Visar Musliu.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Sascha Britschgi (Switzerland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
    • 90'+2': Andrej Stojchevski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ardon Jashari (Switzerland).
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Switzerland 3, North Macedonia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Switzerland 3, North Macedonia 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 8
    4 Saves 0
    43 Possession 57
    3 SHOTS 20
    0 ON GOAL 7
    0.0 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    289 Accurate Passes 424
    363 Passes 482
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 5
    11 Crosses 14
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    61 Long Balls 32
    29 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    17 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 11
    18 Effective Clearances 14
    18 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Swissporarena
    Location: Luzern, Switzerland
    Attendance: 15,730

    UEFA Nations League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Switzerland 4 +10 12
    2 Slovenia 4 +2 7
    3 Scotland 4 -2 4
    4 North Macedonia 4 -10 0
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SUI Switzerland (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Yvon Mvogo (GK)
    5 Manuel Akanji
    4 Nico Elvedi
    13 Ricardo Rodríguez
    2 Sascha Britschgi
    22 Fabian Rieder
    6 Vincent Sierro
    8 Remo Freuler
    10 Zeki Amdouni
    11 Dan Ndoye
    15 Djibril Sow
    Switzerland Substitutes:
    Johan Manzambi, Ardon Jashari, Zachary Athekame, Alvyn Sanches, Michel Aebischer, Joel Monteiro, Winsley Boteli, Marvin Keller, Adrian Bajrami, Anthony Racioppi, Cedric Itten, Eray Cömert.

    MKD North Macedonia (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    23 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
    6 Visar Musliu
    5 Gjoko Zajkov
    8 Ezgjan Alioski
    4 Andrej Stojchevski
    10 Enis Bardhi
    7 Eljif Elmas
    15 Agon Elezi Yellow Card
    11 Elmin Rastoder
    19 Ljupco Doriev
    20 Dimitar Mitrovski
    North Macedonia Substitutes:
    Damjan Siskovski, Bojan Ilievski, Tihomir Kostadinov, Luka Stankovski, Anes Meljichi, Sabahudin Alomerovic, Davor Taleski, Gjorge Dzhekov, Azer Omeragikj, Matej Gashtarov, Bojan Miovski.

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