On Sunday, North Macedonia will face the Faroe Islands in Nations League action.
North Macedonia enters this match following a solid 2-0 victory over Armenia. In that game, they held 42% possession, managing six shots with three on target. Bojan Miovski and Isnik Alimi scored the goals. Over their last six matches, Blagoja Milevski’s side has netted a total of nine goals, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
The Faroe Islands, meanwhile, recently played to a 1-1 draw with Latvia. They dominated possession with 62% and made 13 attempts on goal, four of which were on target. Hanus Sørensen scored for the team. However, defensively, the Faroe Islands have room for improvement, having conceded goals in five of their last six games, with a total of seven goals against them.
In their last encounter on September 7, 2024, these teams ended in a 1-1 draw. Faroe Islands had 32% possession and 11 shots, with Viljormur Davidsen scoring early. North Macedonia created 17 attempts with Enis Bardhi equalizing.
Both teams have a fully fit squad for this game, with no reported injuries for North Macedonia’s coach Blagoja Milevski or Faroe Islands manager Håkan Ericson.
Prediction
We anticipate the Faroe Islands might find the net, but North Macedonia could edge them out with a narrow 2-1 victory. The match is likely to stay under 3.5 goals.