Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia
Match recap
Switzerland beat FYR Macedonia 3–0 in their UEFA Nations League fixture. Rieder, Manzambi, and Ndoye scored for Switzerland. Switzerland held 57% possession to 43% for FYR Macedonia.
Fipster’s pre-match call
Predicted
4-0 Switzerland win
Actual
3–0
Outcome probability
Switzerland and FYR Macedonia face off in a League B encounter where the home side's recent form suggests a comfortable win. Switzerland's attacking flair and defensive strength contrast sharply with Macedonia's struggles, setting the stage for a one-sided affair.
Match factors
Switzerland's attacking midfield dominance
Dan Ndoye's high assist and goal involvement creates strong attacking link, pressuring Macedonia's defense
Superior scoring form of Switzerland attackers
Mohamed Amdouni's 3 goals in 4 games and strong away scoring rate underpin predicted 4-0 win
Switzerland's clean sheet and win streak
Team has 3 clean sheets in 4 games and 4 consecutive wins, indicating strong defensive and offensive form
Full squad availability boosts Switzerland's strength
No confirmed injuries or doubts for Switzerland ensures strongest lineup and tactical consistency
The context
In this competition, Switzerland have been imperious, winning all four matches with 11 goals scored and only one conceded. FYR Macedonia, on the other hand, have lost all four games, failing to score and conceding 10 goals. Their only head-to-head meeting ended in a 3-0 win for Switzerland, underscoring the gulf between the sides.
Key insights
Dan Ndoye
Switzerland
Dan Ndoye's high assist and goal involvement creates a strong attacking link, pressuring Macedonia's defence effectively at home.
UEFA Nations League 26/273 assists and 2 goals in 4 games in this competition
Mohamed Amdouni
Switzerland
Mohamed Amdouni's clinical finishing and strong away scoring form underpin Switzerland's expected dominant win.
UEFA Nations League 26/273 goals in 4 games in this competition
Analysis
Switzerland's attacking midfield, led by Dan Ndoye, has been a key factor in their success, with Ndoye contributing three assists and two goals in four games, particularly strong at home. Mohamed Amdouni, the top scorer with three goals, adds a clinical edge to their forward line. Defensively, Switzerland have kept three clean sheets in four matches, with players like Nico Elvedi and Manuel Akanji providing solidity. FYR Macedonia's inability to find the net and their defensive frailties make it difficult for them to pose a threat.
Key facts
- 1.Switzerland have won all 4 matches in this competition, scoring 11 and conceding only 1.
- 2.FYR Macedonia have lost all 4 matches, scoring 0 and conceding 10.
- 3.Switzerland won the only head-to-head meeting 3-0.
- 4.Dan Ndoye leads Switzerland with 3 assists and 2 goals in 4 games.
- 5.Mohamed Amdouni is Switzerland's top scorer with 3 goals in 4 games.
- 6.Switzerland have kept 3 clean sheets in 4 matches.
- 7.FYR Macedonia are yet to score in this competition.
- 8.Switzerland are ranked 1st in the competition standings, FYR Macedonia 4th.
Prediction
Given Switzerland's dominant form and Macedonia's ongoing struggles, a 4-0 home win is the most probable outcome. The home side's attacking efficiency and defensive resilience should see them comfortably outclass their opponents, continuing their winning streak in this competition.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Switzerland
Away — FYR Macedonia
No standout top scorers flagged for FYR Macedonia
The verdict
Switzerland look set to maintain their perfect record in this competition with another comprehensive victory. FYR Macedonia will need to regroup and address their defensive issues if they hope to avoid further heavy defeats in future matches.
Prediction generated 13 Oct 2026, 09:09 UTC · Fipster Model v1.163
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
FIFA world ranking
Elezi
Yellow Card
Rieder
Sow
Sierro
Rastoder
Doriev
Elezi
Amdouni
Rodríguez
Manzambi
Assist: Ndoye
Ndoye
Mitrovski
Bardhi
Ndoye
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 2 |  Albania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Belarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
Match Statistics
Switzerland
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2S. BritschgiD
- 4N. ElvediD
- 5M. AkanjiD
- 6V. SierroM
- 8R. FreulerM
- 10Z. AmdouniF
- 11D. NdoyeM
- 12Y. MvogoG
- 13R. RodríguezD
- 15D. SowM
- 22F. RiederM
Substitutes
- 1A. RacioppiG
- 3A. BajramiD
- 7Joël MonteiroF
- 9J. ManzambiM
- 14A. JashariM
- 16Z. AthekameD
- 17C. IttenF
- 18E. CömertD
- 19Winsley Boteli MokangoF
- 20M. AebischerM
- 21M. KellerG
- 23A. SanchesM
FYR Macedonia
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4A. StojchevskiD
- 5G. ZajkovD
- 6V. MusliuD
- 7E. ElmasM
- 8E. AlioskiD
- 10E. BardhiM
- 11E. RastoderF
- 15A. EleziM
- 19L. DorievM
- 20D. MitrovskiM
- 23S. DimitrievskiG
Substitutes
- 1D. TaleskiG
- 3S. AlomeroviсD
- 9B. MiovskiF
- 12D. ShishkovskiG
- 13Anes MeljichiD
- 14G. DzhekovD
- 16M. GashtarovM
- 17A. OmeragikjF
- 18T. KostadinovM
- 21L. StankovskiM
Switzerland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ndoye | M | 86 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4/6 |
| F. Rieder | M | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 3/5 |
| J. Manzambi | M | 44 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/4 |
| N. Elvedi | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| M. Akanji | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R. Rodríguez | D | 70 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| V. Sierro | M | 46 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| A. Jashari | M | 44 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Z. Athekame | D | 20 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Britschgi | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| A. Sanches | M | 4 | 6.8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| D. Sow | M | 46 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R. Freuler | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Y. Mvogo | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Z. Amdouni | F | 70 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/3 |
| Winsley Boteli Mokango | F | 20 | 6.4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| C. Itten | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Cömert | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Aebischer | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Racioppi | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joël Monteiro | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Bajrami | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Keller | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
FYR Macedonia
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Omeragikj | F | 31 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Elmas | M | 90 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| V. Musliu | D | 90 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Dimitrievski | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| B. Miovski | F | 8 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| D. Mitrovski | M | 82 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/1 |
| E. Rastoder | F | 59 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| G. Zajkov | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Gashtarov | M | 31 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Bardhi | M | 82 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| T. Kostadinov | M | 20 | 5.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Doriev | M | 59 | 5.8 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| A. Elezi | M | 70 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Alioski | D | 90 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Stankovski | M | 8 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| A. Stojchevski | D | 90 | 5.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Anes Meljichi | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| G. Dzhekov | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Taleski | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Shishkovski | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Alomeroviс | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Switzerland to win against FYR Macedonia.
- What score did Fipster predict for Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Switzerland 4–0 FYR Macedonia.
- What were the win probabilities for Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia?
- Fipster's model gave Switzerland a 95% chance of winning, FYR Macedonia a 2% chance, and a 3% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 95% confidence — a high-confidence call.