6 October 2026, 18:45 UTC

Switzerland vs North Macedonia UEFA Nations League prediction & result

Swissporarena, Lucerne
Referee: Edgars Malcevs
Full time3 – 0

Final score: Switzerland 3-0 North Macedonia.

Before kick-off the model made it 63% Switzerland, 24% draw, 13% North Macedonia — fair odds of 1.59, 4.17 and 7.69. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-0.

The model called the result correctly.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Switzerland at 63% here. Across 3,801 settled matches (as of 16 October 2026), 907 forecasts have landed in the 50–65% band; those outcomes actually happened 55.6% of the time, against an average forecast of 55.5%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Switzerland99%Draw1%North Macedonia0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 3 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

37'
Agon Elezi
⚽Fabian Rieder
43'
🔁Djibril Sowout: Johan Manzambi
45'
🔁Vincent Sierroout: Ardon Jashari
45'
59'
🔁Elmin Rastoderout: Azer·Omeragic
59'
🔁Ljupche Dorievout: Matej Gashtarov
🔁Zeki Amdouniout: Winsley Boteli Mokango
70'
🔁Ricardo Rodríguezout: Zachary Athekame
70'
70'
🔁Agon Eleziout: Tihomir Kostadinov
⚽Johan Manzambiassist: Dan Ndoye
73'
⚽Dan Ndoye
81'
82'
🔁Enis Bardhiout: Luka·Stankovski
82'
🔁Dimitar Mitrovskiout: Bojan Miovski
🔁Dan Ndoyeout: Alvyn Sanches
86'

Match stats — Switzerland vs North Macedonia

57%Possession43%
20Shots3
7On target0
8Corners3

Line-ups

Switzerland 4-2-3-1
  • 12Y. MvogoG
  • 2S. BritschgiD
  • 4N. ElvediD
  • 5M. AkanjiD
  • 13R. RodríguezD
  • 8R. FreulerM
  • 6V. SierroM
  • 15D. SowM
  • 22F. RiederM
  • 11D. NdoyeM
  • 10Z. AmdouniF
Substitutes
  • 20M. AebischerM
  • 23A. SanchesM
  • 16Z. AthekameD
  • 3A. BajramiD
  • 19Winsley Boteli MokangoF
  • 18E. CömertD
  • 17C. IttenF
  • 14A. JashariM
  • 21M. KellerG
Coach: M. Yakin
North Macedonia 4-2-3-1
  • 23S. DimitrievskiG
  • 4A. StojchevskiD
  • 5G. ZajkovD
  • 6V. MusliuD
  • 8E. AlioskiD
  • 15A. EleziM
  • 19L. DorievM
  • 20D. MitrovskiM
  • 10E. BardhiM
  • 7E. ElmasM
  • 11E. RastoderF
Substitutes
  • 3S. AlomeroviсD
  • 1D. TaleskiG
  • 21L. StankovskiM
  • 12D. ShishkovskiG
  • 17A. OmeragikjF
  • 9B. MiovskiF
  • 18T. KostadinovM
  • 2Bojan IlievskiD
  • 14G. DzhekovD
Coach: G. Sedloski

Form going into Switzerland vs North Macedonia

Switzerland

  • W2-1Slovenia3 October 2026
  • W3-0away to Scotland29 September 2026
  • W3-0away to North Macedonia26 September 2026

North Macedonia

  • L0-2Scotland3 October 2026
  • L0-2away to Slovenia29 September 2026
  • L0-3Switzerland26 September 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

UEFA Nations League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Switzerland4400111+1012
4North Macedonia4004010-100

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Switzerland vs North Macedonia

  • 26 September 2026North Macedonia 0–3 SwitzerlandUEFA Nations League

Leading scorers: Switzerland and North Macedonia

Switzerland

GoalsAssists

  • Z. Amdouni31
  • D. Ndoye23

North Macedonia

No league goals yet this season.

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

The result against the call

Switzerland beat North Macedonia 3–0. The model had made a win for Switzerland its most likely outcome, at 63%, so the call held; the score it named was 2-0. The goals: Fabian Rieder 43' for Switzerland, Johan Manzambi 73' for Switzerland, Dan Ndoye 81' for Switzerland.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.