Switzerland 3-0 FYR Macedonia: Rieder, Manzambi and Ndoye on target
Switzerland crushed FYR Macedonia 3-0 in Lucerne with goals from Rieder, Manzambi and Ndoye in the UEFA Nations League League B.
- Switzerland beat FYR Macedonia 3-0 at the Swissporarena in Lucerne
- Goals from Fabian Rieder (43'), Johan Manzambi (73') and Dan Ndoye (81')
- Match played in matchday 4 of the UEFA Nations League League B
Switzerland 3-0 FYR Macedonia Goals: Rieder 43', Manzambi 73', Ndoye 81'
Switzerland secured a comfortable win over FYR Macedonia at the Swissporarena in Lucerne, in matchday 4 of the UEFA Nations League League B.
The match
FYR Macedonia had Agon Elezi booked in the 37th minute. Six minutes later, Switzerland took the lead: Fabian Rieder made it 1-0 in the 43rd minute.
At half-time, Switzerland made a double change, bringing on Djibril Sow for Johan Manzambi and Vincent Sierro for Ardon Jashari.
FYR Macedonia responded with their own double substitution just after the hour mark, sending on Elmin Rastoder for Azer Omeragic and Ljupche Doriev for Matej Gashtarov in the 59th minute.
In the 70th minute, three players entered the pitch: Switzerland brought on Zeki Amdouni for Winsley Boteli Mokango and Ricardo Rodríguez for Zachary Athekame, while FYR Macedonia introduced Agon Elezi for Tihomir Kostadinov.
Switzerland then pulled further ahead. Johan Manzambi, who had come on as a substitute at half-time, scored in the 73rd minute to make it 2-0. Eight minutes later, Dan Ndoye netted the third goal, in the 81st minute.
FYR Macedonia made one more change in the 82nd minute, with Enis Bardhi replacing Luka Stankovski and Dimitar Mitrovski coming on for Bojan Miovski. Switzerland closed out the match with a final substitution in the 86th minute, Dan Ndoye making way after his goal.
The numbers
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Standings and next fixture
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