| 6th September 1997, 17.30 CET | |||
 LITHUANIA 2:0 MACEDONIA  |
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| HT 1:0 | |||
| Goals: 26′ Valdas Ivanauskas, 88′ Aidas Preikšaitis | |||
| Stadium: Žalgiris in Vilnius |
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| Attendance: 6.000 | |||
| LTU | MKD | ||
| 1. | Gintaras Staučė (GK) (C) | 1. | Sasha Ilikj (GK) |
| 2. | Tomas Žiukas | 2. | Risto Milosavov  39′  46′ |
| 3. | Tomas Kančelskis | 3. | Mitko Stojkovski |
| 4. | Andrėjus Tereškinas | 4. | Ljupcho Markovski (C) |
| 5. | Raimondas Vainoras | 5. | Igor Sasha Nikolovski |
| 6. | Andrius Skerla | 6. | Goce Sedloski 17′ |
| 7. | Vaidotas Šlekys 70′ |
7. | Miroslav Djokikj 70′ |
| 8. | Valdas Ivanauskas | 8. | Toni Micevski |
| 9. | Saulius Mikalajūnas 83′ |
9. | Gjorgji Hristov |
| 10. | Edgaras Jankauskas 80′ |
10. | Boban Babunski 86′ |
| 11. | Arminas Narbekovas 84′ |
11. | Srgjan Zaharievski 61′ |
| Substitutes: | |||
| 12. | Vaidotas Žutautas (GK) | 12. | Viktor Trenevski  46′ |
| 13. | Irmantas Stumbrys | 13. | Nedjmedin Memedi 70′ |
| 14. | Rimantas Žvingilas 84′ |
14. | Artim Shakjiri 61′ |
| 15. | Tomas Ražanauskas | 15. | Zoran Jovanoski |
| 16. | Aidas Preikšaitis 80′ |
16. | Djevdet Shainoski |
| 17. | Virginijus Baltušnikas 83′ |
17. | Ljubodrag Miloshevikj |
| Dancho Celeski (GK) | |||
| Coaches: | |||
| Benjaminas Zelkevičius |
Gjokica “Gjoko” Hadjievski |
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| Officials: | |||
Referee: Lucílio Cardoso Cortez Batista  |
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| Assistants: João Almeida Esteves, José Elviro Almeida Serra |
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| Fourth official: José João Mendes Pratas |
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Highlights (in Macedonia):