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UEFA Nations LeagueMatchday 4Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia 3-0
- Fabian Rieder43'
- Johan Manzambi73'
- Dan Ndoye81'
- Kick-off
- Tue, 6 Oct 2026 · 18:45 (UTC)
- Venue
- Swissporarena, Lucerne
- Referee
- Edgars Malcevs
Match timeline
- 86’Substitution
SwitzerlandAlvyn Sanches ONDan Ndoye OFF - 82’Substitution
FYR MacedoniaLuka·Stankovski ONEnis Bardhi OFF - 82’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaBojan Miovski ONDimitar Mitrovski OFF
- 81’Goal!SwitzerlandDan Ndoye3 – 0
- 73’Goal!SwitzerlandJohan ManzambiAssist: Dan Ndoye2 – 0
- 70’SubstitutionSwitzerlandZachary Athekame ONRicardo Rodríguez OFF
- 70’SubstitutionSwitzerlandWinsley Boteli Mokango ONZeki Amdouni OFF
- 70’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaTihomir Kostadinov ONAgon Elezi OFF
Show 6 earlier events
- 59’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaMatej Gashtarov ONLjupche Doriev OFF
- 59’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaAzer·Omeragic ONElmin Rastoder OFF
- 45’SubstitutionSwitzerlandArdon Jashari ONVincent Sierro OFF
- 45’SubstitutionSwitzerlandJohan Manzambi ONDjibril Sow OFF
- 43’Goal!SwitzerlandFabian Rieder1 – 0
- 37’Yellow cardFYR MacedoniaAgon Elezi
- 1’Kick-off
Key stats
SwitzerlandFYR Macedonia
- 57%Possession43%
- 20Shots3
- 7Shots on Target0
- 8Corners3
- 12Fouls14
- 1Offsides2
- 0Saves4
- 482Passes362
- 0Yellow Cards1
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Switzerland4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutions
- 45’↑14 A. Jashari↓6 V. Sierro
- 45’↑9 J. Manzambi↓15 D. Sow
- 70’↑16 Z. Athekame↓13 R. Rodríguez
- 70’↑19 Winsley Boteli Mokango↓10 Z. Amdouni
- 86’↑23 A. Sanches↓11 D. Ndoye
Unused substitutes 20 M. Aebischer, 3 A. Bajrami, 18 E. Cömert, 17 C. Itten, 21 M. Keller, 7 Joël Monteiro, 1 A. Racioppi
Coach M. Yakin
FYR Macedonia4 - 2 - 3 - 1
23Dimitrievski- 4Stojchevski
5Zajkov
6Musliu
8Alioski
15Elezi
19Doriev- 20Mitrovski
10Bardhi
7Elmas
11Rastoder
Substitutions
- 59’↑16 M. Gashtarov↓19 L. Doriev
- 59’↑ Azer·Omeragic↓11 E. Rastoder
- 70’↑18 T. Kostadinov↓15 A. Elezi
- 82’↑ Luka·Stankovski↓10 E. Bardhi
- 82’↑9 B. Miovski↓20 D. Mitrovski
Unused substitutes 3 S. Alomeroviс, 1 D. Taleski, 21 L. Stankovski, 12 D. Shishkovski, 17 A. Omeragikj, 2 Bojan Ilievski, 14 G. Dzhekov, 13 Anes Meljichi
Coach G. Sedloski
Match facts
- Competition
- UEFA Nations League
- Round
- Matchday 4
- Date
- Tue, 6 Oct 2026
- Kick-off
- 18:45 (UTC)
- Venue
- Swissporarena, Lucerne
- Referee
- Edgars Malcevs
- Switzerland coach
- M. Yakin
- FYR Macedonia coach
- G. Sedloski
League table
UEFA Nations League · League B - Group A
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 12 |
| 2 |  Slovenia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Scotland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 |  FYR Macedonia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
Match related news
Player ratings
- 1
D. Ndoye9.0 - 2
F. Rieder8.2 - 3
J. Manzambi8.2 - 4
N. Elvedi7.6 - 5
M. Akanji7.5 - 6
R. Rodríguez7.3 - 7
V. Sierro7.2 - 8
A. Jashari7.2 - 9
Z. Athekame7.0 - 10
S. Britschgi6.9 - 11
A. Sanches6.8 - 12
R. Freuler6.7 - 13
D. Sow6.7 - 14
Z. Amdouni6.5 - 15
Y. Mvogo6.5 - 16
Winsley Boteli Mokango6.4 - 17
M. Aebischer0.0 - 18
A. Bajrami0.0 - 19
E. Cömert0.0 - 20
C. Itten0.0 - 21
M. Keller0.0 - 22
Joël Monteiro0.0 - 23
A. Racioppi0.0
- 1
G. Zajkov6.7 - 2
E. Elmas6.4 - 3
V. Musliu6.4 - 4
S. Dimitrievski6.3 - 5
B. Miovski6.3 - 6
D. Mitrovski6.2 - 7
E. Rastoder6.2 - 8
M. Gashtarov6.1 - 9
A. Omeragikj6.0 - 10
E. Bardhi5.9 - 11
T. Kostadinov5.9 - 12
L. Doriev5.8 - 13
E. Alioski5.7 - 14
A. Elezi5.7 - 15
A. Stojchevski5.6 - 16
L. Stankovski5.6 - 17
S. Alomeroviс0.0 - 18
D. Shishkovski0.0 - 19
D. Taleski0.0 - 20Bojan Ilievski0.0
- 21
G. Dzhekov0.0 - 22
Anes Meljichi0.0
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match
Rated 9.0, the best on the pitch — 1 goal and 1 assist in 86 minutes.
Head to head
3 goals0 goals
Last meeting
- 2026UEFA Nations LeagueSwitzerland3 - 0FYR Macedonia
1 meeting in the Cornerflick archive.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
Switzerland- W-D-L
- 3-1-1
- Scored / match
- 1.8
- Conceded / match
- 0.8
FYR Macedonia- W-D-L
- 0-0-4
- Scored / match
- 0.0
- Conceded / match
- 2.8
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- SwitzerlandResult0%
- FYR Macedonia0%
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What happened
Match report
Switzerland beat FYR Macedonia 3-0 in Lucerne, with Fabian Rieder scoring in the 43rd minute and Johan Manzambi and Dan Ndoye adding the second-half goals.
The first half brought the opener on 43 minutes, when Rieder scored for Switzerland. Agon Elezi was booked in the 37th minute for FYR Macedonia. Switzerland led 1-0 at the break.
Switzerland made two changes at half-time, sending on Ardon Jashari and Johan Manzambi, and later made another double change on 70 minutes. Manzambi, who came on in the 45th minute, scored on 73 minutes from a Dan Ndoye assist to make it 2-0, and Ndoye then made it 3-0 in the 81st minute. FYR Macedonia made two changes on 59 minutes, another two on 82 minutes, and could not find a way back after Switzerland’s second goal.
The numbers matched the scoreline. Switzerland had 57% of the ball, 482 passes and 20 shots, with 7 on target, while FYR Macedonia managed 43% possession, 362 passes and 3 shots, none of them on target. Switzerland also led 8-3 for corners and 12-14 for fouls, and FYR Macedonia’s keeper made 4 saves to Switzerland’s 0.
Agon Elezi was booked in the 37th minute. There were no red cards.
Match record
- Competition
- UEFA Nations League
- Round
- Matchday 4
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Swissporarena, Lucerne
- Referee
- Edgars Malcevs
- Match ID
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14 events
- 37’Yellow cardFYR MacedoniaAgon Elezi
- 43’Goal!SwitzerlandFabian Rieder1 – 0
- 45’SubstitutionSwitzerlandArdon Jashari ONVincent Sierro OFF
- 45’SubstitutionSwitzerlandJohan Manzambi ONDjibril Sow OFF
- 59’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaMatej Gashtarov ONLjupche Doriev OFF
- 59’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaAzer·Omeragic ONElmin Rastoder OFF
- 70’SubstitutionSwitzerlandZachary Athekame ONRicardo Rodríguez OFF
- 70’SubstitutionSwitzerlandWinsley Boteli Mokango ONZeki Amdouni OFF
- 70’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaTihomir Kostadinov ONAgon Elezi OFF
- 73’Goal!SwitzerlandJohan ManzambiAssist: Dan Ndoye2 – 0
- 81’Goal!SwitzerlandDan Ndoye3 – 0
- 82’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaLuka·Stankovski ONEnis Bardhi OFF
- 82’SubstitutionFYR MacedoniaBojan Miovski ONDimitar Mitrovski OFF
- 86’SubstitutionSwitzerlandAlvyn Sanches ONDan Ndoye OFF