Get the North Macedonia vs Scotland confirmed lineups, team news, and match prediction. Explore the latest odds and expert bet builder tips for the clash.
North Macedonia vs Scotland Confirmed Lineups
Competition | UEFA Nations League B |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 3 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 19:45 UK time |
Venue | Tose Proeski Arena |
The starting lineups for the UEFA Nations League B fixture between North Macedonia and Scotland have been confirmed.
North Macedonia Starting XI
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI: Stole Dimitrievski, Visar Musliu, Anes Meliqi, Mario Mladenovski, Matej Gashtarov, Enis Bardhi, Sebastián Herrera, Bojan Ilievski, Luka Stankovski, Eljif Elmas, Bojan Miovski
Substitutes: Agon Elezi, Gjorge Dzhekov, Azer Omeragikj, Elmin Rastoder, Andrej Stojchevski, Hristijan Maleski, Dimitar Mitrovski, Jani Atanasov, Davor Taleski, Tihomir Kostadinov, Ljupcho Doriev, Damjan Shishkovski
Scotland Starting XI
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI: Angus Gunn, Luis Binks, Stephen Welsh, Scott McKenna, Billy Gilmour, Andy Robertson, Lewis Ferguson, Ben Gannon-Doak, John McGinn, Oliver McBurnie, Kieron Bowie
Substitutes: Josh McPake, Colby Donovan, Lennon Miller, Luke Graham, Robbie Ure, Kristi Montgomery, Josh Doig, Aaron Hickey, Ryan Christie, Scott Bain, Nathan Patterson, Liam Kelly
North Macedonia vs Scotland Immediate Reaction
North Macedonia
North Macedonia have set up in a 3-5-2 system with Stole Dimitrievski starting in goal behind a back three of Visar Musliu, Anes Meliqi, and Mario Mladenovski. Enis Bardhi captains the side from central midfield alongside Luka Stankovski and Matej Gashtarov, with Sebastián Herrera and Bojan Ilievski operating on the flanks. In attack, Eljif Elmas joins Bojan Miovski to form the two-man forward line.
Scotland
Scotland deploy a 3-4-1-2 shape with Angus Gunn protected by a central defensive trio of Luis Binks, Stephen Welsh, and Scott McKenna. Billy Gilmour and Lewis Ferguson anchor the midfield engine room, flanked by Andy Robertson and Ben Gannon-Doak out wide. John McGinn provides attacking support behind a strike partnership of Oliver McBurnie and Kieron Bowie.
North Macedonia vs Scotland Reactive Bet Builder
The featured bet builder for this clash combines four selections, backing Scotland to win the match alongside Both Teams To Score - No. In the individual player markets, Robbie Ure is selected to score anytime, while North Macedonia's Sebastián Herrera is backed to receive a card.
North Macedonia vs Scotland Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Scotland enter this fixture favoured to secure the victory, possessing top-level international pedigree throughout their midfield and defensive core with Andy Robertson, Billy Gilmour, and John McGinn. Although North Macedonia carry genuine threat in the final third via Eljif Elmas and Bojan Miovski, the visitors hold greater overall balance and control to take the points away from home.
Result Prediction: Scotland to win
Disclaimer
Important information: This article may contain links to betting offers or promotions for North Macedonia vs Scotland that were available at the time of publication. These offers may have since expired, changed, or no longer be available.
Oddschecker offers are selected from operators that our football experts work with regularly and have first-hand experience of. If you open an account via one of these links, Oddschecker may earn commission. This helps support our coverage and allows us to continue producing expert analysis and football content across UEFA Nations League B.
Please gamble responsibly. 18+.
