Match Report
The table read 14th (North Macedonia, 3 pts) against 82nd (Norway, 1 pts), 2 points apart. North Macedonia had been under-performing their position — 82nd on five-round form against 14th in the table. Against a league average of 2.26 goals per team per game, North Macedonia ran at 6 scored and 0 conceded, Norway at 0.67 and 1.67.
Stadion Petar Miloševski staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,100. Half-time and full-time told different stories: North Macedonia led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
North Macedonia: K. Markoski (90'), Goran Pandev (43')
Key stats
Possession: North Macedonia 50% · Norway 50% · Total shots: 10-7 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 4-5