Saudi Arabia vs North Macedonia, 2022 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Saudi Arabia

85': Saleh Al-Shehri

FT
1 - 0

North Macedonia

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Saudi Arabia are hosting North Macedonia at Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
45'+1': First Half ends, Saudi Arabia 0, North Macedonia 0.
45': Second Half begins Saudi Arabia 0, North Macedonia 0.
45': Substitution, North Macedonia. Vlatko Stojanovski replaces Besart Ibraimi.
58': Substitution, North Macedonia. Bunjamin Shabani replaces Metodi Maksimov.
58': Substitution, North Macedonia. Igor Aleksovski replaces Kristijan Naumovski.
58': Substitution, North Macedonia. Ivan Nikolov replaces Ali Adem.
58': Substitution, North Macedonia. Kristijan Trapanovski replaces Ferhan Hasani.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Abdulelah Al Amri replaces Abdullah Otayf.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Abdulelah Al Malki replaces Nawaf Al Abid.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Abdullah Madu replaces Mohammed Al Burayk.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Ali Al Bulayhi replaces Hassan Tambakti.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Ali Al Hassan replaces Abdulrahman Al Obud.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Ayman Yahya replaces Mohammed Kanno.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Hattan Bahebri replaces Ahmed Bamasud.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Saleh Al Shehri replaces Fahad Al Muwallad.
60': Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Saud Abdulhamid replaces Abdullah Al Hamdan.
64': Substitution, North Macedonia. Zija Merdzhani replaces Darko Velkovski.
79': Substitution, North Macedonia. Bojan Ilievski replaces Kristijan Toshevski.
85': Goal! Saudi Arabia 1, North Macedonia 0. Saleh Al Shehri (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
88': Substitution, North Macedonia. Mario Mladenovski replaces Egzon Bejtulai.
90'+1': Second Half ends, Saudi Arabia 1, North Macedonia 0.
0': Match ends, Saudi Arabia 1, North Macedonia 0.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Zayed Sports City Stadium
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Line-Ups

Saudi Arabia

No.	Name
21	Mohammed Al-Owais (GK)
14	Abdullah Otayf
18	Nawaf Al-Abid
6	Mohammed Al-Burayk
19	Fahad Al-Muwallad
20	Abdullah Al-Hamdan
32	Abdullah Radif
26	Abdulrahman Al-Obud
17	Hassan Al-Tombakti
29	Ahmed Bamasud
28	Mohamed Kanno

Saudi Arabia Substitutes:

Ameen Al-Bukhari, Haitham Asiri, Saud Abdulhamid, Riyadh Sharahili, Ali Al-Hassan, Nawaf Al-Aqidi, Salem Al-Dawsari, Saleh Al-Shehri, Hatan Bahbri, Sami Al-Najei, Abdulelah Al-Malki, Abdullah Madu, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Ali Al-Bulayhi, Salman Al-Faraj, Mohammed Al-Yami, Aiman Yahya, Feras Al-Brikan.

North Macedonia

No.	Name
1	Kristijan Naumovski (GK)
9	Besart Ibraimi
8	Ali Adem
3	Vladica Brdarovski
2	Kristijan Tosevski
10	Ferhan Hasani
11	Ljupco Doriev
4	Egzon Bejtulai
17	Bojan Dimoski
14	Darko Velkoski
16	Metodi Maksimov

North Macedonia Substitutes:

Vlatko Stojanovski, Kostadin Zahov, Bunjamin Shabani, Ivan Nikolov, Bojan Ilievski, Mario Mladenovski, Igor Aleksovski, Kristijan Trapanovski, Zija Merdjani.

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