| 5th September 2016, 20.45 CET | |||
 ALBANIA 2:1 MACEDONIA  |
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| HT 1:0 | |||
| Goals: 9′ Armando Sadiku, 89′ Bekim Balaj – 51′ Ezgjan Alioski | |||
| Stadium: Loro Boriçi in Shkodër |
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| Attendance: 15,000 | |||
| ALB | MKD | ||
| 1. | Etrit Berisha (GK) | 3. | Leonard Zhuta  59′ |
| 4. | Eseid Hysaj | 4. | Kire Ristevski |
| 6. | Berat Xhimshiti | 5. | Daniel Mojsov  89′ |
| 7. | Ansi Agolli (C) | 6. | Vanche Shikov |
| 10. | Armando Sadiku | 8. | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 11. | Shkëlzen Gashi 60′ |
10. | Goran Pandev (C) |
| 13. | Burim Kukeli | 11. | Ferhan Hasani 74′ |
| 14. | Taulant Xhaka | 12. | Kostadin Zahov (GK) |
| 15. | Mërgim Mavraj | 13. | Stefan Ristovski |
| 18. | Jahmir Hyka 67′ |
17. | Ostoja Stjepanovikj 46′ 61′ |
| 22. | Amir Abrashi 60′ |
20. | Stefan Spirovski |
| Substitutes: | |||
| 2. | Andi Lila | 1. | Stole Dimitrievski (GK) |
| 3. | Ermir Lenjani | 7. | Ivan Trichkovski |
| 5. | Frédéric Veseli | 9. | Besart Ibraimi  89′ |
| 8. | Migjen Basha | 15. | Ilija Nestorovski |
| 9. | Ledian Memushaj 60′ |
18. | Nikola Gjorgjev 74′ |
| 12. | Orges Shehi (GK) | 19. | Milovan Petrovikj 61′ |
| 16. | Sokol Cikalleshi | / | |
| 17. | Naser Aliji | / | |
| 19. | Bekim Balaj 60′ |
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| 20. | Ergys Kaçe | / | |
| 21. | Odise Roshi 67′ |
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| 23. | Alban Hoxha (GK) | / | |
| Coaches: | |||
Giovanni De Biasi  |
Igor Angelovski |
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| Officials: | |||
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek  |
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| Assistants: Mustafa Eyisoy, Kemal Yılmaz |
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| Fourth official: Halis Özkahya |
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NOTE: The match was interrupted in the 76th minute due to heavy rain and continued the next day at 14.00 CET.
Highlights (Russian commentary):