UEFA Nations League

Latvia

FIFA #137 · 1-1-3
Ugh, no.
Latvia lost to North Macedonia
Latvia1-1-3 0 – 1 North Macedonia4-1-0
FT · Thu, Nov 14

Match Details

Toše Proeski Arena (Skopje) · 8,851 fans View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, North Macedonia 1, Latvia 0.
  • 90'+6'Second Half ends, North Macedonia 1, Latvia 0.
  • 90'+5'Kristers Tobers (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5'Delay in match because of an injury Renars Varslavans (Latvia).
  • 90'+5'Delay in match because of an injury Enis Bardhi (North Macedonia).
  • 90'+5'Renars Varslavans (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5'Foul by Darko Velkovski (North Macedonia).
  • 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Bojan Miovski (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enis Bardhi.
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Attempt missed. Deniss Melniks (Latvia) header from very close range is too high.
  • 89'Offside, Latvia. Roberts Uldrikis is caught offside.

Line Score

12T
LVA 00 0
MKD 01 1

Match Leaders

Latvia
North Macedonia

Key Events

90'+5'Kristers Tobers (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84'Vladislavs Gutkovskis (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78'Substitution, North Macedonia. Darko Velkovski replaces Aleksandar Trajkovski.
78'Substitution, North Macedonia. Stefan Ashkovski replaces Ezgjan Alioski.
71'Substitution, Latvia. Vladislavs Gutkovskis replaces Dario Sits.
71'Substitution, Latvia. Roberts Uldrikis replaces Eduards Daskevics.
64'Substitution, Latvia. Renars Varslavans replaces Lukass Vapne.
64'Substitution, Latvia. Deniss Melniks replaces Alvis Jaunzems.
64'Substitution, Latvia. Kristers Tobers replaces Roberts Savalnieks.
59'Substitution, North Macedonia. Dimitar Mitrovski replaces Bojan Dimoski.
58'Substitution, North Macedonia. Milan Ristovski replaces Darko Churlinov.
57'Goal! North Macedonia 1, Latvia 0. Nikola Serafimov (North Macedonia) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
55'Gjoko Zajkov (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53'Nikola Serafimov (North Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29'Roberts Savalnieks (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24'Substitution, North Macedonia. Lirim Qamili replaces Eljif Elmas because of an injury.

Team Stats

LatviaNorth Macedonia
General
36.4 Possession % 63.6
7 Shots 18
1 On Target 4
2 Offsides 4
2 Corners 5
13 Fouls 11
Passing & Defense
230 Passes Completed 473
1 Crosses Won 3
7 Tackles Won 7
8 Interceptions 7
33 Clearances 27
Discipline
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 1

Recent Form

North Macedonia L D W W W
Latvia D L W L D

Starting Lineups

North Macedonia4-2-3-1
1 Dimitrievski
13 Dimoski 4 Serafimov 57' 5 Zajkov 8 Alioski
16 Alimi 10 Bardhi
11 Churlinov 9 Trajkovski 7 Elmas
20 Miovski
18 Sits
7 Daskevics 15 Zelenkovs 17 Vapne 16 Jaunzems
14 Ciganiks 3 Jagodinskis 5 Cernomordijs 13 Jurkovskis 11 Savalnieks
23 Matrevics
Latvia5-4-1
Full lineups and substitutes

North Macedonia

  1. SD #1 Stole DimitrievskiG
  2. GZ #5 Gjoko ZajkovCD-L
  3. NS #4 Nikola SerafimovCD-R57'
  4. EA #8 Ezgjan AlioskiLB
  5. BD #13 Bojan DimoskiRB
  6. AT #9 Aleksandar TrajkovskiAM
  7. EB #10 Enis BardhiLM
  8. IA #16 Isnik AlimiRM
  9. BM #20 Bojan MiovskiF
  10. EE #7 Eljif ElmasAM-L
  11. DC #11 Darko ChurlinovAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Latvia

  1. RM #23 Rihards MatrevicsG
  2. AC #5 Antonijs CernomordijsCD
  3. VJ #3 Vitalijs JagodinskisCD-L
  4. RA #13 Raivis Andris JurkovskisCD-R
  5. AC #14 Andrej CiganiksLB
  6. RS #11 Roberts SavalnieksRB
  7. DZ #15 Dmitrijs ZelenkovsCM-L
  8. LV #17 Lukass VapneCM-R
  9. ED #7 Eduards DaskevicsLM
  10. AJ #16 Alvis JaunzemsRM
  11. DS #18 Dario SitsF
Substitutes · 5 used

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