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Saudi Arabia Claims Victory Over North Macedonia in Friendly Match
Prague, Czech Republic – In a friendly match played at Stadion Seifertova ulice, Saudi Arabia defeated North Macedonia in a game where ball possession was key. The Saudi team dominated the game with 65% possession, allowing them to create more scoring opportunities.
North Macedonia opened the scoring in the 40th minute with a goal by A. Trajkovski, assisted by S. Despotovski. However, the Macedonian joy was short-lived as F. Al Buraikan equalized for Saudi Arabia just before halftime, in the 45th minute, with an assist from M. Abu Al Shamat.
In the second half, Saudi Arabia continued to press and finally found the winning goal in the 78th minute, thanks to A. Al Hamdan. Despite North Macedonia’s efforts, they were unable to overcome the Saudi defense and the game ended with a Saudi Arabian victory.
The match was quite contested, with a total of 25 fouls committed between both teams. The referee, Dominik Stary, showed a total of four yellow cards, three for Saudi Arabia and one for North Macedonia.
The match ended with a final score of 1-2.
Substitutions saudi arabia: at minute 46 S. Al Nasser came in and A. Majrashi went out., at minute 67 F. Al Buraikan came in and S. Al Shehri went out., at minute 67 A. Al Oboud came in and M. Al Sahafi went out., at minute 67 M. Abu Al Shamat came in and A. Al Hamdan went out., at minute 78 M. Al Juwayr came in and M. Ali went out., at minute 86 M. Al Harbi came in and S. Al Mousa went out.
Substitutions fyr macedonia: at minute 46 D. Velkovski came in and B. Ilievski went out., at minute 46 E. Alioski came in and L. Qamili went out., at minute 46 A. Trajkovski came in and E. Rastoder went out., at minute 60 I. Alimi came in and E. Bardhi went out., at minute 60 L. Stankovski came in and E. Elmas went out., at minute 75 M. Ristovski came in and T. Kostadinov went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Saudi Arabia
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FYR Macedonia
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