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Macedonia grind out victory on home soil

Macedonia beat Malta in close encounter

Macedonia beat Malta in a close win on Thursday, 2x1, in a match relating to the Grp.C of the Euro Qualifying. Both Blagoja Milevski's team and Malta's national team played their first game in the competition.

The first-half ended without any goals.

Elif Elmas opened the score after 66 minutes, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area. With 72 minutes on the clock, Macedonia extended their lead with a goal from Darko Churlinov with a left-foot strike. Yannick Yankam netted the last goal in the 85th minute with a right-foot strike inside the box. With his 5th goal of the season.

In the next fixture, Macedonia will host Ukraine, while Malta will play at home against Italy.

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National Arena Philip II of Macedonia
Capacity33 460
Pitch size105x68
Founded1947
Head-to-head
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88% Wins
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