UEFA European Championship Qualifying

North Macedonia vs Austria, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
North Macedonia
  • 18': Martin Hinteregger (OG)
FT
1 - 4
Austria
  • 39': Valentino Lazaro
  • 62': Marko Arnautovic (P)
  • 82': Marko Arnautovic
  • 86': Egzon Bejtulai (OG)

About

North Macedonia are hosting Austria at Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
  • 2': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Enis Bardhi.
  • 2': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Darko Velkoski.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentino Lazaro with a cross.
  • 7': Foul by Stefan Ilsanker (Austria).
  • 7': Ilija Nestorovski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Ilija Nestorovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Goran Pandev.
  • 10': Offside, North Macedonia. Goran Pandev tries a through ball, but Ilija Nestorovski is caught offside.
  • 12': Arijan Ademi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Konrad Laimer (Austria).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic following a fast break.
  • 16': Darko Velkoski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Konrad Laimer (Austria).
  • 17': Arijan Ademi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).
  • 18': Own Goal by Martin Hinteregger, Austria. North Macedonia 1, Austria 0.
  • 21': Arijan Ademi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Austria).
  • 22': Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Austria).
  • 24': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Foul by Stefan Ristovski (North Macedonia).
  • 25': Martin Hinteregger (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (Austria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stefan Ilsanker.
  • 26': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
  • 26': Xaver Schlager (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Darko Velkoski.
  • 29': Darko Velkoski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Valentino Lazaro (Austria).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Goran Pandev (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 32': Foul by Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
  • 32': Stefan Ilsanker (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Austria).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Darko Velkoski (North Macedonia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enis Bardhi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Arijan Ademi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Austria).
  • 36': Foul by Ilija Nestorovski (North Macedonia).
  • 36': Stefan Lainer (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Goal! North Macedonia 1, Austria 1. Valentino Lazaro (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Ilija Nestorovski (North Macedonia) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
  • 43': Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, North Macedonia 1, Austria 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins North Macedonia 1, Austria 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Austria. Stefan Posch replaces Aleksandar Dragovic.
  • 49': Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Valentino Lazaro (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 51': Delay in match (Austria).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Ilija Nestorovski (North Macedonia).
  • 53': Stefan Ilsanker (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Valentino Lazaro (Austria) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Eljif Elmas (North Macedonia).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Substitution, North Macedonia. Kire Ristevski replaces Eljif Elmas.
  • 56': Substitution, North Macedonia. Marjan Radeski replaces Ilija Nestorovski.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentino Lazaro.
  • 61': Penalty Austria. Marcel Sabitzer draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 61': Penalty conceded by Egzon Bejtulai (North Macedonia) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 61': Egzon Bejtulai (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Goal! North Macedonia 1, Austria 2. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 64': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Arijan Ademi.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Arijan Ademi.
  • 65': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Stefan Ristovski.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Stefan Ilsanker (Austria) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentino Lazaro with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Substitution, North Macedonia. Ferhan Hasani replaces Boban Nikolov.
  • 67': Foul by Ferhan Hasani (North Macedonia).
  • 67': Stefan Ilsanker (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Ezgjan Alioski (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Austria).
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Foul by Ferhan Hasani (North Macedonia).
  • 69': Stefan Lainer (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Ferhan Hasani (North Macedonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Austria).
  • 71': Arijan Ademi (North Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Austria).
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Goran Pandev (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Stefan Ilsanker.
  • 74': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Kire Ristevski.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Martin Hinteregger (Austria) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentino Lazaro with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, North Macedonia. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
  • 76': Foul by Darko Velkoski (North Macedonia).
  • 76': Stefan Ilsanker (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Darko Velkoski (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Stefan Lainer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 79': Offside, Austria. Stefan Lainer tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
  • 82': Goal! North Macedonia 1, Austria 3. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 84': Foul by Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia).
  • 84': Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Own Goal by Egzon Bejtulai, North Macedonia. North Macedonia 1, Austria 4.
  • 89': Substitution, Austria. Guido Burgstaller replaces Marko Arnautovic.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kire Ristevski (North Macedonia).
  • 90'+2': Valentino Lazaro (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Austria. Louis Schaub replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Austria. Andreas Ulmer tries a through ball, but Guido Burgstaller is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, North Macedonia 1, Austria 4.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, North Macedonia 1, Austria 4.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
0 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 5
60.9 Possession 39.1
20 SHOTS 6
8 ON GOAL 0
0.4 On Target % 0.0
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
495 Accurate Passes 291
578 Passes 369
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
21 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.4
53 Long Balls 50
33 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 3
19 Effective Tackles 12
25 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 26
12 Effective Clearances 18
12 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Toše Proeski Arena
Location: Skopje, North Macedonia
Attendance: 10,501

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Hungary 8 +9 18
2 Serbia 8 +6 14
3 Montenegro 8 -2 11
4 Lithuania 8 -6 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

MKD North Macedonia (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
14 Darko Velkoski Yellow Card
15 Egzon Bejtulai Yellow Card
8 Ezgjan Alioski
13 Stefan Ristovski
5 Arijan Ademi
17 Enis Bardhi Yellow Card
21 Eljif Elmas Yellow Card
16 Boban Nikolov
23 Ilija Nestorovski
10 Goran Pandev
North Macedonia Substitutes:
Dejan Iliev, Gjoko Zajkov, Kristijan Tosevski, Kire Ristevski, Ferhan Hasani, Kire Markoski, Marjan Radeski, Darko Churlinov, Krste Velkovski, Aleksandar Trajkovski, Damjan Siskovski.

AUT Austria (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Heinz Lindner (GK)
4 Martin Hinteregger
3 Aleksandar Dragovic
6 Stefan Ilsanker
2 Andreas Ulmer
21 Stefan Lainer
18 Konrad Laimer
23 Xaver Schlager
9 Marcel Sabitzer
22 Valentino Lazaro
7 Marko Arnautovic
Austria Substitutes:
Pavao Pervan, Stefan Posch, Florian Kainz, Peter Zulj, Louis Schaub, Guido Burgstaller, Albert Vallci, Cican Stankovic, Michael Gregoritsch, Karim Onisiwo, Philipp Lienhart.

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